The primary mission of Canning Hunger, Inc. is to motivate, recruit, train, equip, and deploy individuals to help feed the disadvantaged and working poor. We might best be described as a b

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
88¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 2,250 volunteers and 6 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · 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 $37K a year · 1% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
88%
of spending
Looks good: 88% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$302K
to officers and key staff · 12% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 12% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Worth a look: 0.5 months of spending in cash; under 1.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $5K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$199K
91% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 91% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$2.5M
+3% vs prior year
Spent
$2.5M
To programs
88%
Net assets
$20K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$2.5M
FY2025▲ +3%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$2.7M
FY2021$2.5M
FY2022$3.3M
FY2023$3.3M
FY2024$2.4M
FY2025$2.5M
Expenses
$2.5M
FY2025▼ -4%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$2.8M
FY2021$2.6M
FY2022$3.1M
FY2023$3.2M
FY2024$2.7M
FY2025$2.5M
Net assets
$20K
FY2025▼ -46%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$113K
FY2021$7K
FY2022$162K
FY2023$280K
FY2024$37K
FY2025$20K

From the FY2025 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: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 1995.

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Where the money goes

88 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 88% · $2.2M Management & general 12% · $312K

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

5 people listed on the 990; $302K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
CFO/Treasurer
$90,228Pt VII · Sec A
Chairman
$68,695Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$64,272Pt VII · Sec A
President & CEO
$42,436Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$36,000Pt VII · Sec A

Randy Keeler’s $90K as CFO/Treasurer is at the 42nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 818 $1–10M 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 · 5 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Norm Whan$68,695$173,345$66,682$48,668$63,851$28,190
Victoria Whan$36,000$48,000$48,000$62,200$90,600$78,320
Randy Keeler$90,228$90,228$90,228$90,228$75,190$33,547
Scott Whan$42,436$50,676$50,676$52,787$84,000$40,976
Judith Whan$64,272$64,272$64,272$62,400$52,000$23,360

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

Mobilizes volunteers to prepare and distribute food for those in need.

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3 programs · $2.0M · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Home team volunteers provides on the job training for men and women who have successfully completed a prescribed recovery program dealing with their drug and or alcohol abuse. We also work with prisoners in transition and abused women and children.

$1.5Mprogram expense
02

Program travel, marketing, printing and other expenses

$285Kprogram expense
03

Contract labor, salaries and payroll taxes associated with program expenses.

$251Kprogram expense

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 · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$5K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.5M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2.5M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$38K
Investment incomeLn 3$10
Money outPt IX
$2.5M
Ln 25
Programscol B$2.2M
Managementcol C$312K
Owns and owesPt X
$20K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$103K
Total assetsLn 16$219K
LiabilitiesLn 26$199K
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A5
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$38K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2.5M
Investment incomeLn 3$10
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$2.5M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$103K
SavingsLn 2$0
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$103K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$219K
LiabilitiesLn 26$199K
Net assetsLn 32$20K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 56
VolunteersI 62,250
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$223K$103K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16$326K$219K
LiabilitiesLn 26$270K$199K
Net assetsLn 32$55K$20K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$302K$156K$146K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$74K$74K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$35K$21K$13K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$12K$12K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0
Office expensesLn 13$0
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$9K$9K
TravelLn 17$20K$20K
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$7K$7K
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$1.9M$1.8M$84K
All other expensesLn 24e$179K$130K$49K
Total functional expensesLn 25$2.5M$2.2M$312K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $2.5M$2.5M−$36K$20K 990 PDF
FY2024 $2.4M$2.7M−$236K$37K 990 PDF
FY2023 $3.3M$3.2M$118K$280K 990 PDF
FY2022 $3.3M$3.1M$155K$162K 990 PDF
FY2021 $2.5M$2.6M−$106K$7K 990 PDF
FY2020 $2.7M$2.8M−$116K$113K 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 FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $2,509,802 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $84,058$37,922
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $2,343,991$2,471,870
I-10 Investment income$10
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $2,428,049$2,509,802
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $532,583$410,507
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $2,131,029$2,134,819
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $2,663,612$2,545,326
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$235,563−$35,524
Part VI · Governance 5 of 9 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members5
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
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $2,509,802 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$37,922
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$37,922
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $2,471,870$2,471,870
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $10$10
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $2,471,880$2,509,802
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $2,545,326 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $155,990 · Management $145,641$301,631
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $74,160$74,160
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $21,262 · Management $13,454$34,716
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $11,630$11,630
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expenses$0
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $8,520$8,520
IX-17 TravelPrograms $20,377$20,377
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 InterestManagement $7,368$7,368
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 Insurance$0
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,823,104 · Management $84,448$1,907,552
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $130,326 · Management $49,046$179,372
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $2,233,739 · Management $311,587 · Fundraising $0$2,545,326
Part X · Balance sheet $218,528 assets, 19 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $222,949$103,282
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$0
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $102,816$105,882
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$9,364
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, net$0
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assets$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $325,765$218,528
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $130,245$18,698
X-25 Other liabilities$43,717
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $270,465$198,752
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $55,300$19,776
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $55,300$19,776
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $325,765$218,528
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $19,776 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,509,802
XI-2 Total expenses$2,545,326
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$35,524
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$55,300
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$19,776

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