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Community Food Connect

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Financial Planning & Scenario Simulator

All figures are preliminary estimates, not vendor quotes. Saved, editable assumptions and verified deliveries live in the Operations Console. Presets were developed around 200 completed deliveries a month — cost per delivery is recalculated for any other volume.Estimates · payments not activated

Scenario simulator

Deliveries per day:(21 operating days/month)
Monthly budget (est.)
$5,135
Annual budget (est.)
$61,620
Driver compensation
$1,440
Cost / completed delivery
$25.68
Cost / route
$257
Cost / household
$25.68
Fixed costs
$3,295
Variable costs
$1,840

Funding gap (est.)

$5,135 / month · $61,620 / year

Startup expenses (separate, est.)

$7,800

Adjust assumptions

Model comparison at 200 deliveries/month

  • Volunteer-Based: $17.13 per completed delivery (est.)
  • Hybrid Paid & Volunteer: $25.68 per completed delivery (est.)
  • Paid-Driver: $35.23 per completed delivery (est.)

Actual cost per completed delivery

Total attributable operating expenses ÷ verified completed deliveries. Use this for operational reporting.

$80.43

Sample figures are fictional.

Startup items

  • Insulated coolers & thermometers$1,200
  • Driver onboarding & background checks$1,500
  • Platform setup & security review$2,500
  • Signage, vests & ID badges$600
  • Legal & policy review$2,000