Miriam's Kitchen FY2024 filing

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Washington, DC501(c)(3)Since 1983Human ServicesEIN 52-1331552Revenue $11.3M in FY2024

On file with the IRSmiriamskitchen.org2401 Virginia Ave Nw, 20037-2637 · Washington, DCTax-exempt since Oct 1985Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To end chronic homelessness in washington, DC. The organization advocates for permanent supportive housing as a long-term solution, while meeting short-term needs by providing healthy meals and high-quality social services to the chronically homeless.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
71¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$968K 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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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
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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 $888K a year · 9% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
71%
of spending
Fine: 71% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$968K
to officers and key staff · 8% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 8% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
5
named funders · $87K
Looks good: 5 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$1.2M
16% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 16% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
16
of 16 voting members
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Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$11.3M
-0.4% vs prior year
Spent
$11.6M
To programs
71%
Net assets
$6.4M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$11.3M
FY2024-0.4%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$8.8M
FY2021$8.2M
FY2022$9.9M
FY2023$11.4M
FY2024$11.3M
FY2024$13.0M
Expenses
$11.6M
FY2024▲ +9%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$6.5M
FY2021$7.1M
FY2022$9.2M
FY2023$10.7M
FY2024$11.6M
FY2024$12.0M
Net assets
$6.4M
FY2024▼ -2%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$4.1M
FY2021$5.2M
FY2022$5.8M
FY2023$6.5M
FY2024$6.4M
FY2024$7.4M

From the FY2024 Form 990 (year ending September 2024) · 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 Oct 1985.

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Where the money goes

71 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 71% · $8.2M Management & general 22% · $2.6M Fundraising 6% · $724K

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

24 people listed on the 990; $968K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
President and CEO
$217,564Pt VII · Sec A
Deputy Director
$139,061Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Communications Officer
$131,394Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Human Resources
$126,654Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Operating Officer
$119,932Pt VII · Sec A
Clinical Director
$119,299Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Development Officer
$114,184Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Scott Schenkelberg’s $250K as President and CEO is at the 63rd percentile of top reported officer pay among 3122 $10–100M human services 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 · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Scott Schenkelberg$249,554$217,564$176,074$166,674$166,480$141,517
Adam F Rocap$164,214$139,061$125,118$126,595$117,255—
James Durrah II$161,362—————
Kevin Sturtevant$154,199—————
Tamara Rasberry$142,962$126,654————
James C Durrah II—$131,394$119,722$113,495——
Robert Glennon$123,698—————
Jessica Presher—$119,932$112,925$95,632$99,250—

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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Ends chronic homelessness in Washington D.C.

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3 programs · $6.4M · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

Permanent Supportive Housing

Miriam's kitchen provides supportive housing services to over 300 individuals so that they quickly obtain housing and stay stably housed. 99% of residents remain stably housed after one year. Once clients are in housing, miriam's kitchen serves as a coordinator and advocate between clients, their landlords and service providers.

$2.6Mprogram expense
02

Meals

Many guests say their path to housing started with a meal at miriam's kitchen. The organization serves breakfast and dinner every weekday. Their professional chefs supervise volunteers to 450 meals a day (over 100,000 meals annually). All of their healthy meals are made from fresh ingredients.

$1.9Mprogram expense
03

Outreach

Miriam's kitchen's outreach team takes the quality services that we offer in our dining room to the clients wherever they may be under bridges, in parks or on the streets. The geographic focus areas of our outreach team cover 33 square miles of DC including most of northwest DC including foggy bottom, georgetown and areas surrounding the…

$1.8Mprogram expense

Funders

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 · FY2025
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Grants paid · 11 grants · $1.2M · 2020–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$49,927
Unitemized GrantFY2023$267,078
Unitemized GrantFY2023$172,382
Unitemized GrantFY2023$94,838
Unitemized GrantFY2023$33,389
Unitemized GrantFY2023$30,040
Unitemized GrantFY2022$25,615
Unitemized GrantFY2021$5,766
Unitemized GrantFY2020$332,868
Unitemized GrantFY2020$152,672
Unitemized GrantFY2020$3,755

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$11.3M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$6.3M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$4.5M
Other incomeLn 4–11$296K
Money outPt IX
$11.6M
Ln 25
Programscol B$8.2M
Managementcol C$2.6M
Fundraisingcol D$724K
Owns and owesPt X
$6.4M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$3.9M
Total assetsLn 16$7.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.2M
PeoplePt VI, VII
24
listed · VII A
PaidVII A7
Voting boardVI 1a16
IndependentVI 1b16
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$6.3M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$545K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$229K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$4.5M
Investment incomeLn 3$222K
Other incomeLn 4–11$296K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$4K
Total revenueLn 12$11.3M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$698K
SavingsLn 2$3.2M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$3.9M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$516K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$465K
Other assetsLn 15$350K
Total assetsLn 16$7.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.2M
Net assetsLn 32$6.4M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5103
VolunteersI 63,146
Fiscal year endsHeaderSeptember
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$4.4M$3.9M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$409K$516K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$538K$465K
Total assetsLn 16$7.8M$7.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.2M$1.2M
Net assetsLn 32$6.5M$6.4M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$598K$598K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$431K$307K$100K$24K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$5.7M$4.0M$1.3M$315K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$292K$208K$68K$16K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$984K$700K$229K$56K
Payroll taxesLn 10$498K$340K$132K$27K
Accounting feesLn 11c$218K$218K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$483K$387K$28K$68K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$151K$703$63K$88K
Office expensesLn 13$163K$19K$87K$57K
Information technologyLn 14$288K$166K$93K$29K
OccupancyLn 16$756K$553K$177K$26K
TravelLn 17$98K$79K$13K$6K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$90K$64K$21K$5K
InsuranceLn 23$107K$78K$23K$6K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$764K$726K$36K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$11.6M$8.2M$2.6M$724K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Viewing $11.3M$11.6M−$249K$6.4M 990 PDF
FY2023 $11.4M$10.7M$712K$6.5M 990 PDF
FY2022 $9.9M$9.2M$653K$5.8M 990 PDF
FY2021 $8.2M$7.1M$1.1M$5.2M 990 PDF
FY2020 $8.8M$6.5M$2.2M$4.1M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part I · Summary $11,326,819 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $6,118,225$6,279,951
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $4,750,810$4,529,311
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $176,213$221,803
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $324,148$295,754
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $11,369,396$11,326,819
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $426,214$597,727
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $7,497,182$7,859,296
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $2,733,950$3,118,540
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $10,657,346$11,575,563
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $712,050−$248,744
Part VI · Governance 16 of 16 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body16
VI-1b Independent voting members16
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 $11,326,819 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$228,605
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$6,051,346
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$544,868
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$6,279,951
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $4,529,311$4,529,311
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $226,165$226,165
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax −$4,362−$4,362
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $284,010$284,010
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $11,744$11,744
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $4,529,311 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $517,557$11,326,819
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $11,575,563 across 16 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $597,727$597,727
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $306,987 · Management $100,373 · Fundraising $24,083$431,443
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $4,022,380 · Management $1,315,246 · Fundraising $315,310$5,652,936
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $207,933 · Management $67,991 · Fundraising $16,300$292,224
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $700,032 · Management $228,654 · Fundraising $55,635$984,321
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $339,736 · Management $132,033 · Fundraising $26,603$498,372
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $218,164$218,164
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $386,821 · Management $27,887 · Fundraising $67,848$482,556
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $703 · Management $63,025 · Fundraising $87,702$151,430
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $18,969 · Management $87,274 · Fundraising $56,832$163,075
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $166,318 · Management $92,899 · Fundraising $28,587$287,804
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $553,157 · Management $176,544 · Fundraising $26,170$755,871
IX-17 TravelPrograms $79,451 · Management $13,003 · Fundraising $6,015$98,469
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $64,362 · Management $21,045 · Fundraising $5,045$90,452
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $77,623 · Management $23,492 · Fundraising $5,973$107,088
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $725,728 · Management $35,939 · Fundraising $1,964$763,631
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $8,247,927 · Management $2,603,569 · Fundraising $724,067$11,575,563
Part X · Balance sheet $7,572,338 assets, 17 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,498,683$698,365
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $2,945,728$3,205,805
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $1,707,990$1,202,655
X-4 Accounts receivable$1,033,723
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $14,020$7,570
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $154,717$92,591
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $538,380$464,828
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $408,628$516,498
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $507,827$350,303
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $7,775,973$7,572,338
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $740,630$836,695
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $507,935$349,321
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,248,565$1,186,016
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $5,706,908$5,738,738
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $820,500$647,584
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $6,527,408$6,386,322
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $7,775,973$7,572,338
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $6,386,322 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$11,326,819
XI-2 Total expenses$11,575,563
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$248,744
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$6,527,408
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$107,658
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$6,386,322

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