Provide emergency and food assistance and eliminate extreme poverty.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
75¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$47K 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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FY2021 · 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
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $166K a year · 43% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
75%
of spending
Looks good: 75% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$47K
to officers and key staff · 24% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 24% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
7 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $150K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 6.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
5
named funders · $121K
Looks good: 5 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$4K
1% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 4 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 4 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$252K
+70% vs prior year
Spent
$197K
To programs
75%
Net assets
$399K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$252K
FY2021▲ +70%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$148K
FY2021$252K
FY2022$250K
FY2023$334K
FY2024$227K
FY2025$875K
Expenses
$197K
FY2021
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021$197K
FY2022$185K
FY2023$227K
FY2024$230K
FY2025$271K
Net assets
$399K
FY2021▲ +28%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$313K
FY2021$399K
FY2022$444K
FY2023$565K
FY2024$576K
FY2025$1.2M

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending June 2021) · 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: FY2025. IRS ruling in Sep 2009.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

75 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 75% · $148K Management & general 25% · $48K

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

9 people listed on the 990; $47K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director
$46,657Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Denise Taylor’s $60K as Executive Director is at the 62nd 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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Denise Taylor$59,808$54,708————
Denise Shay——$50,908$47,400$46,657$38,401

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

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

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

Programs and updates

Offers emergency food aid and works to end extreme poverty.

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3 programs · $121K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

The Weekend Back Pack program minimizes children's hunger on the weekend by providing a bag of nutritious food each Friday throughout the school year and during summer vacation. Near 500 children were served weekly.

$47Kprogram expense
02

The Pinwheel Market operation, workshops and classes to further the exempt purpose.

$44Kprogram expense
03

Back-to-School Supplies program gives students teacher-requested materials to begin the new school year. Over 650 children were served in August. In addition, this program:- Increases a student's confidence to begin school ready to learn.- Reduces parents' stress as they try to provide all that is necessary for their children to begin…

$30Kprogram 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 · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
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By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$252K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$246K
Other incomeLn 4–11$6K
Money outPt IX
$197K
Ln 25
Programscol B$148K
Managementcol C$48K
Owns and owesPt X
$399K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$110K
Total assetsLn 16$403K
LiabilitiesLn 26$4K
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$246K
Government grantsLn 1e$28K
Other incomeLn 4–11$6K
Total revenueLn 12$252K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$110K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$110K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$150K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$99K
Total assetsLn 16$403K
LiabilitiesLn 26$4K
Net assetsLn 32$399K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 58
VolunteersI 68
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$85K$110K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$90K$150K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$111K$99K
Total assetsLn 16$333K$403K
LiabilitiesLn 26$20K$4K
Net assetsLn 32$313K$399K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$41K$41K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$47K$26K$21K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$47K$47K
Payroll taxesLn 10$8K$6K$2K
Investment management feesLn 11f$1K$1K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$9K$360$9K
OccupancyLn 16$9K$7K$3K
TravelLn 17$1K$1K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$12K$9K$3K
InsuranceLn 23$9K$6K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$11K$4K$7K
All other expensesLn 24e$728$514$214
Total functional expensesLn 25$197K$148K$48K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $875K$271K$605K$1.2M 990 PDF
FY2024 $227K$230K−$3K$576K 990 PDF
FY2023 $334K$227K$107K$565K 990 PDF
FY2022 $250K$185K$65K$444K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $252K$197K$56K$399K 990 PDF
FY2020 $148K$313K 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
See the full FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $252,020 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $131,545$246,108
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $16,948$5,912
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $148,493$252,020
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $73,749$41,079
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $93,141$102,102
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $9,137$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $39,730$53,335
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $215,757$196,516
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$67,264$55,504
Part VI · Governance 4 of 4 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body4
VI-1b Independent voting members4
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $252,020 across 6 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for −$1,091 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1e Government grants$27,681
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$218,427
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$246,108
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $3,789$3,789
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $3,214$3,214
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $2,123 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $3,789$252,020
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $196,516 across 12 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $41,079$41,079
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $25,661 · Management $20,996$46,657
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $47,210$47,210
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $6,393 · Management $1,842$8,235
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $1,252$1,252
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $360 · Management $8,776$9,136
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $6,583 · Management $2,743$9,326
IX-17 TravelPrograms $1,355$1,355
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $8,871 · Management $2,957$11,828
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $6,095 · Management $2,406$8,501
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $4,126 · Management $7,083$11,209
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $514 · Management $214$728
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $148,247 · Management $48,269 · Fundraising $0$196,516
Part X · Balance sheet $403,068 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $84,844$110,182
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $33,500$38,852
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $4,867$5,062
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $110,733$98,905
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $90,450$150,067
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $332,690$403,068
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $5,646$4,141
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $20,146$4,141
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $279,044$360,427
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $33,500$38,500
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $312,544$398,927
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $332,690$403,068
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $398,927 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$252,020
XI-2 Total expenses$196,516
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$55,504
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$312,544
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$30,879
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$398,927

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