Delaware Food Industry Council EIN 04-3614996

Delaware Food Industry Council

EIN  04-3614996 Business league / trade association Newark, DE
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Size
$100K–1M
What they do
Advocates for the food industry's interests across Delaware.
Leadership
Julie Miro Wenger · Executive Director · $178K
Money in and out
$178K revenue, $185K expenses
Bottom line
-4% operating surplus

Advocates for the food industry's interests across Delaware. For fiscal year 2025 it reported $178K in revenue, $185K in expenses, and $71K in net assets.Pt I

Membership & operating revenue · FY2025
Total revenue
$178K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$185K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$71K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): −$8K
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $0.76 Management & general $0.24
Operating surplus
-4%
revenue over expenses▼ -308% vs prior filing year
Earned revenue
0%
of revenue from program services & dues
Program spending
76%
of expenses reach member services▼ -1% vs prior filing year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2025 · Form 990
Revenue
$178K
FY2025▲ +2%
Expenses
$185K
FY2025▲ +9%
Total assets
$157K
FY2025▼ -8%
Total liabilities
$87K
FY2025▼ -6%
Total revenue
$178K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$185K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$71K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19−$8K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$157K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B76%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 317
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 416
Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

1 program service account for $141K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
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The organization keep members informed of regulations that affect their operations timely; discusses the impact and implemetation of the regulations; and provides its members with opportunities to meet and network with legislators during the year to discuss the regulations.

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Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CDelaware Food Industry Council
EINHdr · item D04-3614996
Principal addressHdr · item CNewark, DE
WebsiteHdr · item Jwww.defoodindustry.com
Year of formationHdr · item Lpending
State of legal domicileHdr · item MDE
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(6) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFCommunity Development (S41)
Ruling yearIRS BMFJul 2004

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a17
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b16
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aNo
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13No
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14No
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aNo
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director
$177,981Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
De MD Dc Beverage Assoc
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Giant/Ahold
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Food Lion/Delhaize America
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Albertsons Companies/Acme
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Julie Miro Wenger’s $178K as Executive Director is at the 95th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1710 $100K–1M community development nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Julie Miro Wenger$177,981$158,583$165,406$180,170$142,025$131,130

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants100%$178K
Total revenueLn 12$178K

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.76 Management & general $0.24
Program services76%$141K
Management & general24%$44K
Total functional expensesLn 25$185K

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$157K
Total assetsLn 16$157K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$87K
Total net assetsLn 32$71K
Months of cash on handcomputed10.2

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2025 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $157K · Operating expenses/yr $185K
10.2 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $141K · Total expenses $185K
76%
Management & General
Management & general $44K · Total expenses $185K
24%
Fundraising
Fundraising $0 · Total expenses $185K
0%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (3-yr avg) $0 · Solicited contributions (3-yr avg) $172K
Solicited contributions below reporting floor
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $178K · Total revenue $178K
100%
Government reliance
Government grants — · Total revenue $178K
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $0 · Total revenue $178K
0%
Investment reliance
Investment income $0 · Total revenue $178K
0%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $0 · Total expenses $185K
0%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $178K · Prior year $174K
+2%
Revenue CAGR
FY2019 $175K · FY2024 $178K
0%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $71K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $178K · Expenses $185K
-4%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $157K
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $71K · Total assets $157K
45%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $157K
Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Julie Miro Wenger · Reported title EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · Highest reported compensation $178K · Total expenses $185K
96%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) — · Total expenses $185K
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 76%
Overhead ratio 24%
Fundraising cost ratio 0%
Revenue growth 2%
Accounting fee ratio 1%

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2025 (Latest)$178K revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2024$174K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$165K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$183K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$199K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2020$175K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Sources

Every figure above is drawn from these filings
Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2025IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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