The Community Bread Basket is a cooperative outreach ministry of the churches, other supportive organizations, businesses and individuals in the weirton, WV area to assure the basic needs of life for people and families.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
94¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$27K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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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
FY2024
latest Form 990
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IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $29K a year · 6% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
94%
of spending
Looks good: 94% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$27K
to officers and key staff · 5% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 5% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $61K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$2K
1.0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
14
of 14 voting members
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Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$467K
+7% vs prior year
Spent
$526K
To programs
94%
Net assets
$179K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$467K
FY2023▲ +7%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$490K
FY2021$357K
FY2022$437K
FY2023$467K
FY2024$645K
Expenses
$526K
FY2023▲ +28%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$386K
FY2021$323K
FY2022$411K
FY2023$526K
FY2024$606K
Net assets
$179K
FY2023▼ -25%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$178K
FY2021$212K
FY2022$238K
FY2023$179K
FY2024$218K

From the FY2023 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Sep 2008.

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Where the money goes

94 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 94% · $493K Management & general 6% · $30K Fundraising 1% · $3K

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

16 people listed on the 990; $27K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Program Administrator
$27,366Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice-President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Jeanie Montgomery’s $15K as President is at the 14th 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

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Tara Sheperd—$27,366$23,449$15,648$16,512
Jeanie Montgomery$14,980————

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

Provides basic life necessities for local people and families.

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3 programs · $493K · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

The Community Bread Basket provides a food pantry to individuals and families of the community every Friday. Volunteers and members of local congregations operate the food pantry under the direction of the program administrator. We have dedicated volunteers who faithfully fill and distribute food orders.

$475Kprogram expense
02

The utility assistance program provides assistance to families through payments to utility companies in association with a termination notice, local supply companies for heating fuel such as kerosene and propane, and landlords related to eviction notices. 55 families were assisted during 2023.

$11Kprogram expense
03

The Gabriel Project provides baby items such as clothing, diapers, cribs, car seats, etc to families in need. Staff and volunteers help select the necessary items essential for the childs well being.

$6Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
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Grants paid · 5 grants · $26K · 2020–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$6,268
Unitemized GrantFY2023$6,056
Unitemized GrantFY2022$4,848
Unitemized GrantFY2021$5,487
Unitemized GrantFY2020$3,261

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$467K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$481K
Investment incomeLn 3$494
Money outPt IX
$526K
Ln 25
Programscol B$493K
Managementcol C$30K
Fundraisingcol D$3K
Owns and owesPt X
$179K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$130K
Total assetsLn 16$181K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
PeoplePt VI, VII
16
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a14
IndependentVI 1b14
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$481K
Government grantsLn 1e$113K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$395K
Investment incomeLn 3$494
Gains on assetsLn 7−$16K
Total revenueLn 12$467K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$80K
SavingsLn 2$50K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$130K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16$181K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
Net assetsLn 32$179K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 54
VolunteersI 625
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$170K$130K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$16K$0
Total assetsLn 16$240K$181K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K$2K
Net assetsLn 32$238K$179K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$26K$26K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$393K$393K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$27K$21K$5K$1K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$31K$23K$6K$2K
Payroll taxesLn 10$4K$3K$893$224
Accounting feesLn 11c$9K$0$9K$0
Office expensesLn 13$11K$8K$3K$0
OccupancyLn 16$19K$14K$5K$0
TravelLn 17$288$274$14$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$220$165$44$11
InsuranceLn 23$4K$3K$1K$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$526K$493K$30K$3K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $645K$606K$39K$218K 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $467K$526K−$59K$179K 990 PDF
FY2022 $437K$411K$26K$238K 990 PDF
FY2021 $357K$323K$34K$212K 990 PDF
FY2020 $490K$386K$105K$178K 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 M · Noncash O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $467,093 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $434,751$481,137
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $78−$15,059
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $2,400$1,015
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $437,229$467,093
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $321,870$419,381
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $55,243$62,844
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $34,010$43,484
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $411,123$525,709
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $26,106−$58,616
Part VI · Governance 14 of 14 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body14
VI-1b Independent voting members14
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $467,093 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$22,850
VIII-1e Government grants$113,403
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$344,884
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$395,407
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$481,137
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $494$494
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $1,000$1,000
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax −$15,553−$15,553
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $15 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$15
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $15 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax −$14,059$467,093
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $525,709 across 11 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $26,447$26,447
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $392,934$392,934
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $20,524 · Management $5,473 · Fundraising $1,369$27,366
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $23,259 · Management $6,202 · Fundraising $1,551$31,012
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $3,349 · Management $893 · Fundraising $224$4,466
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $8,718 · Fundraising $0$8,718
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $8,229 · Management $2,743 · Fundraising $0$10,972
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $14,152 · Management $4,717 · Fundraising $0$18,869
IX-17 TravelPrograms $274 · Management $14 · Fundraising $0$288
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $165 · Management $44 · Fundraising $11$220
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $3,312 · Management $1,105 · Fundraising $0$4,417
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $492,645 · Management $29,909 · Fundraising $3,155$525,709
Part X · Balance sheet $180,753 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $170,324$79,915
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$50,423
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $53,806$50,415
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $15,773$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $239,903$180,753
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $2,275$1,741
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $2,275$1,741
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $207,665$179,012
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $29,963$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $237,628$179,012
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $239,903$180,753
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $179,012 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$467,093
XI-2 Total expenses$525,709
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$58,616
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$237,628
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$179,012

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