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The Manna Center

Tax-deductible

Siloam Springs, AR501(c)(3)Since 1993Foundations & GrantmakersEIN 71-0743584

Our purpose is to be a central co-operative agency of the siloam springs area providing emergency resources of food and clothing and referral services to those in crisis and need.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
93¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 75 volunteers and 10 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

Before you give

FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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Is it a real charity?
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
Are gifts tax-deductible?
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Is it filing on time?
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 years looks good.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Is it financially stable?
6 of 6
years in the black
Looks good: no deficit in the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
How much reaches the programs?
93%
of spending
Looks good: 93% of spending went to programs; 75% or more looks good.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Do they have reserves?
7 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 7.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more looks good.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Who is supporting them already?
7
named funders · $128K
Looks good: 7 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more looks good.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Do they carry debt?
$3K
liabilities
Looks good: debts are 0% of assets; 50% or less looks good.
Pt X · Ln 26
Who oversees it?
7
independent of 7 voting board members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$804K
-14% vs prior year
Spent
$747K
To programs
93%
Net assets
$872K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$804K
FY2025▼ -14%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$867K
FY2021$1.2M
FY2022$1.2M
FY2023$1.1M
FY2024$935K
FY2025$804K
Expenses
$747K
FY2025▼ -16%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$706K
FY2021$1.1M
FY2022$1.2M
FY2023$1.1M
FY2024$885K
FY2025$747K
Net assets
$872K
FY2025▲ +7%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$588K
FY2021$728K
FY2022$736K
FY2023$765K
FY2024$815K
FY2025$872K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Status and standing

Is it real, and can you give to it?

Tax-deductible?
Yes
Per the IRS master file.
Can I give now?
No revocation on IRS record
Not on the IRS revocation list.
Filing up to date?
Yes — filed FY2025
Legal name (IRS)Hdr · item CThe Manna Center
EINHdr · item D71-0743584
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
Ruling yearIRS BMFApr 1994
Year of formationHdr · item L1993
Latest filingForm 990FY2025 · Form 990
Principal addressHdr · item CSiloam Springs, AR
NTEE classificationIRS BMFFoundations & Grantmakers (T50Z)
WebsiteHdr · item Jthemannacenter.org

Where the money goes

What each dollar paid for.

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.93 Management & general $0.07
Program services93%$693K
Management & general7%$53K
Total functional expensesLn 25$747K

Financial health

Is it on solid ground?

Program efficiency
93%
of spending reaches programs▼ -2% vs prior filing year
Operating runway
15.9mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate▲ +29% vs prior filing year
Surplus margin
+7%
revenue over expenses, this year▲ +34% vs prior filing year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2025 · Form 990
Total assets
$875K
FY2025▲ +6%
Total assets by fiscal year
FY2020$714K
FY2021$826K
FY2022$797K
FY2023$776K
FY2024$822K
FY2025$875K
Total liabilities
$3K
FY2025▼ -62%
Total liabilities by fiscal year
FY2020$126K
FY2021$99K
FY2022$61K
FY2023$11K
FY2024$7K
FY2025$3K
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$58K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$875K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B93%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 37
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 47

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$460K
Total assetsLn 16$875K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$3K
Total net assetsLn 32$872K
Months of cash on handcomputed7.4

Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants$640K · 80%
Program service revenue$150K · 19%
Investment income$14K · 2%
Contributions & grants80%$640K
Program service revenue19%$150K
Investment income2%$14K
— government grantsLn 1e$37K
Total revenueLn 12$804K

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2025 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $460K · Operating expenses (Pt IX) $747K · Less non-cash grants $400K · Cash operating expenses/yr $346K
15.9 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $693K · Total expenses $747K
93%
Management & General
Management & general $53K · Total expenses $747K
7%
Fundraising
Fundraising $0 · Total expenses $747K
0%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (3-yr avg) $0 · Solicited contributions (3-yr avg) $786K
Solicited contributions below reporting floor
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $640K · Total revenue $804K
80%
Government reliance
Government grants $37K · Total revenue $804K
5%
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $150K · Total revenue $804K
19%
Investment reliance
Investment income $14K · Total revenue $804K
+2%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $150K · Total expenses $747K
20%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $804K · Prior year $935K
-14%
Revenue CAGR
FY2020 $867K · FY2025 $804K
-1%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $872K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $804K · Expenses $747K
+7%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $875K
—
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $872K · Total assets $875K
100%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $875K
Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual John McCullough · Reported title TREASURER · Highest reported compensation $0 · Total expenses $747K
0%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $145K · Total expenses $747K
19%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 93%——
Overhead ratio 7%——
Revenue growth -14%——

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Leadership and pay

Who runs it, and what are they paid?

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Keisha Fowler
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Joe Finfrock
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Rex Dickey
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Donald Reed
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Brittany Tye
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Governance & Policies

Part VI
  • 7Voting board membersPt VI · Ln 1a
  • 7Independent board membersPt VI · Ln 1b
  • Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aNo
  • Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13No
  • Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14Yes
  • Top official’s pay independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aYes
  • Family or business ties among leadersPt VI · Ln 2No

Mission and programs

What it does.

Provides emergency food, clothing, and referrals to those in crisis.

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Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

1 program service account for $693K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2025.
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Provided food and clothing assistance to approximately 38,080 individuals, 22,326 through in house distribution and 15,754 through the outreach pantry, utilizing 13,060 volunteer hours. Distributed 594,627 pounds of food and other non-food items reflected in dollar values on this return.

$693Kprogram expense

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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
The Claude and Betty Harris Foundation INCFY2024$50K
The Methodist Foundation for ArkansasFY2024$35K
The Flossie FoundationFY2024$20K
La-Z-Boy FoundationFY2024$10K
Four1 FoundationFY2024$5K
The Roy Chesney FundFY2024$5K
Stenkirke Family FoundationFY2024$2K
Total grants receivedfrom 7 funders$128K
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Filing history

Every return on file.

YearRevenueExpensesChangeFiling
FY2025 Latest Viewing $804K$747K-14% 990 PDF
FY2024 $935K$885K-18% 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.1M$1.1M-2% 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.2M$1.2M-3% 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.2M$1.1M+38% 990 PDF
FY2020 $867K$706K 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

Full filing: Form 990 for FY2025

Every line we hold from the return, cited to its Part and line.
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $746,508 across 13 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $472,177$472,177
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $31,269 · Management $31,270$62,539
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $71,753$71,753
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $7,881 · Management $2,392$10,273
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $14,934$14,934
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $2,450$2,450
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,514 · Management $1,515$3,029
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $2,037 · Management $107$2,144
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $37,118 · Management $1,953$39,071
IX-17 TravelPrograms $8,520$8,520
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $33,064$33,064
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $19,374 · Management $1,020$20,394
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $6,005 · Management $155$6,160
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $693,162 · Management $53,346 · Fundraising $0$746,508

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Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2025IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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