The mission of 1CAN Inc is to reduce the number of children, adults & famililes suffering from food insecurity and to imporove everyone's understanding of food insecurity and hunger.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
90¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 125 volunteers and 1 employee.
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
Spent on programs
90%
of spending
Looks good: 90% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$55K
to officers and key staff · 30% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 30% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
7 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 7.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $11K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$2K
2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 2% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$235K
+27% vs prior year
Spent
$185K
To programs
90%
Net assets
$109K
By yearFY2022–FY2025
Revenue
$235K
FY2025▲ +27%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2022$60K
FY2023$165K
FY2024$185K
FY2025$235K
Net assets
$109K
FY2025▲ +83%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2022$9K
FY2023$38K
FY2024$59K
FY2025$109K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jan 2021.

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Where the money goes

90 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 90% · $166K Management & general 10% · $19K

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

8 people listed on the 990; $55K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Dir.
$54,996Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Sheryl Kluge’s $55K as Executive Dir. is at the 57th 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 · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023
Sheryl Kluge$54,996$47,247$13,000

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

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

Programs and updates

1 Can INC is a food and nutrition nonprofit based in Concord, NC.

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3 programs · $166K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Our Blessing Boxes provided free food and hygiene items to more than 30,000 adults and children in 12,500 Cabarrus County families.

$146Kprogram expense
02

Through community partners, Meals on Wheels and Cabarrus Health Alliance, we provided almost 3,000 bags of food and personal care items.

$11Kprogram expense
03

Delivered snack packs to Cabarrus County and Kannapolis City schools, providing food for students experiencing food insecurity.

$9Kprogram 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 2 funders$11K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$235K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$220K
Other incomeLn 4–11$13K
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Money outPt IX
$185K
Ln 25
Programscol B$166K
Managementcol C$19K
Owns and owesPt X
$109K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$108K
Total assetsLn 16$111K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$220K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$61K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$30K
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Other incomeLn 4–11$13K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$235K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$103K
SavingsLn 2$5K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$108K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$3K
Total assetsLn 16$111K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
Net assetsLn 32$109K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
VolunteersI 6125
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$60K$108K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16$63K$111K
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K$2K
Net assetsLn 32$59K$109K
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$55K$41K$14K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$4K$3K$1K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$5K$4K$1K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$750$563$187
Advertising and promotionLn 12$120$90$30
Office expensesLn 13$1K$759$253
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$4K$3K$937
TravelLn 17$744$558$186
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$1K$892$297
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$110K$110K$677
All other expensesLn 24e$3K$2K$819
Total functional expensesLn 25$185K$166K$19K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $235K$185K$50K$109K 990 PDF
FY2024 $185K$59K 990 PDF
FY2023 $165K$38K 990 PDF
FY2022 $60K$9K 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 M · Noncash O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $234,934 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $179,207$220,361
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1,570$1,568
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $4,399$13,005
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $185,176$234,934
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $52,750$59,203
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $111,137$126,166
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $163,887$185,369
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $21,289$49,565
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $234,934 across 11 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$29,827
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$190,534
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$60,917
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$220,361
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $1,568$1,568
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$12,357
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $648$648
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $648 · Excluded from tax $1,568$234,934
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $185,369 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 $41,247 · Management $13,749$54,996
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$0
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $3,155 · Management $1,052$4,207
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $3,656 · Management $1,219$4,875
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $563 · Management $187$750
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $90 · Management $30$120
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $759 · Management $253$1,012
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $2,813 · Management $937$3,750
IX-17 TravelPrograms $558 · Management $186$744
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $892 · Management $297$1,189
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $109,766 · Management $677$110,443
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $2,464 · Management $819$3,283
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $165,963 · Management $19,406 · Fundraising $0$185,369
Part X · Balance sheet $111,361 assets, 18 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $60,015$103,440
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$5,000
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivable$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$0
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 assetsStart of year $2,604$2,921
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $62,619$111,361
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $3,165$2,342
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $3,165$2,342
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $59,454$109,019
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $59,454$109,019
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $62,619$111,361
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $109,019 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$234,934
XI-2 Total expenses$185,369
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$49,565
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$59,454
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$109,019

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