The organization provides free restaurant prepared meals to cancer patients and their families.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
69¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$80K 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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $3K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
69%
of spending
Fine: 69% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$80K
to officers and key staff · 25% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 25% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
15 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 15.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $2K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$104K
23% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 23% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$359K
-9% vs prior year
Spent
$319K
To programs
69%
Net assets
$338K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$359K
FY2021▼ -9%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$395K
FY2021$359K
FY2022$442K
FY2023$651K
FY2024$644K
Expenses
$319K
FY2021+0.5%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$317K
FY2021$319K
FY2022$489K
FY2023$673K
FY2024$680K
Net assets
$338K
FY2021▲ +13%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$298K
FY2021$338K
FY2022$291K
FY2023$270K
FY2024$233K

From the FY2021 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 Jun 2013.

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

Where the money goes

69 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 69% · $219K Management & general 15% · $49K Fundraising 16% · $51K

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; $80K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$80,000Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Courtney Johnson’s $96K as President is at the 90th 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
Courtney Johnson$96,096$95,000$82,917——
Courtney White———$80,000$83,333

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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Delivers free restaurant meals to cancer patients and their families.

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1 program · $219K · in their own filed words · FY2021
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Provides free meals to cancer patients and their families.

$219Kprogram 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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$2K

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$359K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$229K
Other incomeLn 4–11$129K
Investment incomeLn 3$60
Money outPt IX
$319K
Ln 25
Programscol B$219K
Managementcol C$49K
Fundraisingcol D$51K
Owns and owesPt X
$338K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$410K
Total assetsLn 16$442K
LiabilitiesLn 26$104K
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$229K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$13K
Investment incomeLn 3$60
Other incomeLn 4–11$129K
Total revenueLn 12$359K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$105K
SavingsLn 2$306K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$410K
Total assetsLn 16$442K
LiabilitiesLn 26$104K
Net assetsLn 32$338K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 54
VolunteersI 650
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 FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$353K$410K
Total assetsLn 16$416K$442K
LiabilitiesLn 26$117K$104K
Net assetsLn 32$298K$338K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$61K$61K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$80K$40K$20K$20K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$61K$60K$329$328
Payroll taxesLn 10$11K$8K$2K$2K
Legal feesLn 11b$315$315
Accounting feesLn 11c$12K$12K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$21K$857$162$20K
Office expensesLn 13$12K$3K$9K
OccupancyLn 16$4K$4K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$122$122
InterestLn 20$2K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$53K$47K$5K$573
Total functional expensesLn 25$319K$219K$49K$51K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $644K$680K−$37K$233K 990 PDF
FY2023 $651K$673K−$22K$270K 990 PDF
FY2022 $442K$489K−$47K$291K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $359K$319K$40K$338K 990 PDF
FY2020 $395K$317K$78K$298K 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 $358,796 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $304,841$229,320
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $87$60
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $90,225$129,416
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $395,153$358,796
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $81,565$61,127
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $140,097$151,675
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $95,805$106,208
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $317,467$319,010
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $77,686$39,786
Part VI · Governance 4 of 5 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members4
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
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 $358,796 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$229,320
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$12,580
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$229,320
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $60$60
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $129,416$129,416
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $129,476$358,796
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $319,010 across 13 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $61,127$61,127
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $40,000 · Management $20,000 · Fundraising $20,000$80,000
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $60,119 · Management $329 · Fundraising $328$60,776
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $7,751 · Management $1,574 · Fundraising $1,574$10,899
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $315$315
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $12,128$12,128
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $857 · Management $162 · Fundraising $20,146$21,165
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $3,037 · Fundraising $8,682$11,719
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $3,918$3,918
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $122$122
IX-20 InterestManagement $1,700$1,700
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $2,299$2,299
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $46,927 · Management $5,342 · Fundraising $573$52,842
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $219,080 · Management $48,627 · Fundraising $51,303$319,010
Part X · Balance sheet $441,704 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $58,382$104,544
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $294,502$305,535
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $59,125$28,125
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $3,500$3,500
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $415,509$441,704
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $6,500$12,506
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $36,955$16,227
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $34,458$35,589
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $117,313$103,722
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $298,196$327,982
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictions$10,000
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $298,196$337,982
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $415,509$441,704
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $337,982 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$358,796
XI-2 Total expenses$319,010
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$39,786
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$298,196
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$337,982

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