Provide food to those in need at no cost to them.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $38K a year · 7% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
0%
of spending
Concern: 0% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
16 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 15.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $9K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 12 voting members
Concern: none of 12 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$628K
Spent
$450K
To programs
0%
Net assets
$674K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$628K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$628K
FY2021$616K
FY2022$470K
FY2023$461K
FY2024$434K
FY2025$578K
Expenses
$450K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$450K
FY2021$426K
FY2022$540K
FY2023$664K
FY2024$693K
FY2025$642K
Net assets
$674K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$674K
FY2021$863K
FY2022$794K
FY2023$591K
FY2024$332K
FY2025$267K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 2007.

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Where the money goes

What each dollar paid for.

Management & general 96% · $432K Fundraising 4% · $18K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

12 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
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Stephanie McNees’s $76K as Executive Director is at the 77th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1171 $100K–1M food & agriculture 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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Stephanie McNees$76,000$75,000$75,000$57,692
Robert Cooper$29,168$28,600$28,600—

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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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Distributes free food to people experiencing hunger.

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Provide food to those in need at no cost to them

Pt IX · col B

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$9K

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$628K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$628K
Investment incomeLn 3$509
Money outPt IX
$450K
Ln 25
Managementcol C$432K
Fundraisingcol D$18K
Owns and owesPt X
$674K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$584K
Total assetsLn 16$674K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
12
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$628K
Government grantsLn 1e$0
Noncash giftsLn 1g$6K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$90K
Investment incomeLn 3$509
Total revenueLn 12$628K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$38K
SavingsLn 2$546K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$584K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$67K
Other assetsLn 15$23K
Total assetsLn 16$674K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$674K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 53
VolunteersI 6150
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$385K$584K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$94K$67K
Total assetsLn 16$496K$674K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$496K$674K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Management feesLn 11a$45K$45K
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$18K$18K
Office expensesLn 13$25K$25K
Information technologyLn 14$5K$5K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$3K$3K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$27K$27K
InsuranceLn 23$3K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$318K$0$318K$0
All other expensesLn 24e$5K$5K
Total functional expensesLn 25$450K$0$432K$18K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $578K$642K−$65K$267K 990 PDF
FY2024 $434K$693K−$259K$332K 990 PDF
FY2023 $461K$664K−$203K$591K 990 PDF
FY2022 $470K$540K−$70K$794K 990 PDF
FY2021 $616K$426K$189K$863K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $628K$450K$178K$674K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $628,118 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $472,169$627,609
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $681$509
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $472,850$628,118
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $444,185$449,977
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $444,185$449,977
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $28,665$178,141
Part VI · Governance 0 of 12 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body12
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $628,118 across 11 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$0
VIII-1c Fundraising events$90,426
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$0
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$537,183
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$6,260
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$627,609
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $509 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$509
VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $509 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$628,118
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $449,977 across 10 lines filed
IX-11a Management feesManagement $44,512$44,512
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $2,400$2,400
IX-12 Advertising and promotionFundraising $18,148$18,148
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $24,757$24,757
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $4,724$4,724
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $2,836$2,836
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $26,765$26,765
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $2,739$2,739
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $0 · Management $318,343 · Fundraising $0$318,343
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $4,753$4,753
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $0 · Management $431,829 · Fundraising $18,148$449,977
Part X · Balance sheet $674,133 assets, 15 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $74,710$37,827
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $309,958$546,467
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $93,927$67,162
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $17,397$22,677
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $495,992$674,133
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $0$0
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $0$0
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $0$0
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $0$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $495,992$674,133
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $495,992$674,133
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $495,992$674,133
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $674,133 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$628,118
XI-2 Total expenses$449,977
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$178,141
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$495,992
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$0
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$674,133

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