To mobilize the community to address hunger, access to healthcare, mental health and student supports.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
70¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 637 volunteers and 8 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
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $122K a year · 19% of revenue · last 6 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
70%
of spending
Fine: 70% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$142K
to officers and key staff · 19% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 19% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
11 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 10.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $178K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$10K
0.9% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
11
of 11 voting members
Looks good: 11 of 11 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$779K
-19% vs prior year
Spent
$732K
To programs
70%
Net assets
$1.1M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$779K
FY2025▼ -19%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$374K
FY2021$470K
FY2022$659K
FY2023$645K
FY2024$962K
FY2025$779K
Expenses
$732K
FY2025▲ +8%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$304K
FY2021$363K
FY2022$550K
FY2023$529K
FY2024$677K
FY2025$732K
Net assets
$1.1M
FY2025▲ +4%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$385K
FY2021$492K
FY2022$670K
FY2023$786K
FY2024$1.1M
FY2025$1.1M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending September 2025) · 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 Mar 1983.

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Where the money goes

70 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 70% · $512K Management & general 21% · $155K Fundraising 9% · $65K

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

13 people listed on the 990; $142K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Di
$124,883Pt VII · Sec A
Admin Coordi
$16,745Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Sara Stratton’s $125K as Executive Di is at the 89th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1980 $100K–1M health care 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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Sara Stratton$124,883$82,184$75,377$76,000
Nicole Barton$16,745$31,108$28,606$33,540

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

Supports community healthcare services and addresses local health needs.

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3 programs · $509K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Neighbors Feeding Neighbors Initiative

Providing over 60,000 free meals annually for seniors, veterans, persons with disabilities, students and families.

$222Kprogram expense
02

Mental Health Initiative

Improving mental health and student success in the community through education and integrated support.

$185Kprogram expense
03

Care Van

Providing 2,200 free transports annually for seniors, veterans, persons with disabilities, students and families.

$102Kprogram 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 4 funders$178K
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$779K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$736K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$70K
Investment incomeLn 3$18K
Money outPt IX
$732K
Ln 25
Programscol B$512K
Managementcol C$155K
Fundraisingcol D$65K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.1M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$645K
Total assetsLn 16$1.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$10K
PeoplePt VI, VII
13
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$736K
Government grantsLn 1e$130K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$33K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$301K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$70K
Investment incomeLn 3$18K
Gains on assetsLn 7$10K
Total revenueLn 12$779K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$209K
SavingsLn 2$436K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$645K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$484K
Total assetsLn 16$1.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$10K
Net assetsLn 32$1.1M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 58
VolunteersI 6637
Fiscal year endsHeaderSeptember
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$548K$645K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$533K$484K
Total assetsLn 16$1.1M$1.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$10K$10K
Net assetsLn 32$1.1M$1.1M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$160K$67K$55K$38K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$132K$70K$48K$15K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$1K$1K
Payroll taxesLn 10$27K$15K$8K$5K
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K$1K$1K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$177K$172K$5K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$8K$6K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$7K$2K$5K
Information technologyLn 14$6K$6K
OccupancyLn 16$35K$22K$7K$6K
TravelLn 17$5K$4K$1K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$50K$50K
InsuranceLn 23$6K$690$4K$760
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$115K$102K$13K
All other expensesLn 24e$517$517
Total functional expensesLn 25$732K$512K$155K$65K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $779K$732K$47K$1.1M 990 PDF
FY2024 $962K$677K$286K$1.1M 990 PDF
FY2023 $645K$529K$116K$786K 990 PDF
FY2022 $659K$550K$109K$670K 990 PDF
FY2021 $470K$363K$107K$492K 990 PDF
FY2020 $374K$304K$70K$385K 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 $778,607 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $960,381$735,944
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $34,610$69,626
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $13,051$17,790
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$45,756−$44,753
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $962,286$778,607
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $266,702$320,954
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $410,076$410,834
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $676,778$731,788
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $285,508$46,819
Part VI · Governance 11 of 11 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members11
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $778,607 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$300,925
VIII-1e Government grants$129,500
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$305,519
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$32,544
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$735,944
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $69,626$69,626
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $7,775$7,775
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $10,015$10,015
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events−$44,753
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $79,641 · Excluded from tax $7,775$778,607
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $731,788 across 15 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $67,407 · Management $55,090 · Fundraising $37,970$160,467
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $69,703 · Management $47,981 · Fundraising $14,549$132,233
IX-9 Other employee benefitsManagement $1,010$1,010
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $14,772 · Management $7,945 · Fundraising $4,527$27,244
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $1,328 · Fundraising $1,286$2,614
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $171,714 · Management $5,112$176,826
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $6,007 · Management $1,656$7,663
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $2,054 · Management $4,853$6,907
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $6,379$6,379
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $21,730 · Management $7,185 · Fundraising $5,748$34,663
IX-17 TravelPrograms $3,947 · Management $1,087$5,034
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $49,567$49,567
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $690 · Management $4,312 · Fundraising $760$5,762
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $102,290 · Management $12,612$114,902
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $517$517
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $511,726 · Management $155,222 · Fundraising $64,840$731,788
Part X · Balance sheet $1,128,779 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $180,041$208,620
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $368,274$436,485
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $533,241$483,674
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,081,556$1,128,779
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $9,611$10,015
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $9,611$10,015
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,071,945$1,118,764
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,071,945$1,118,764
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,081,556$1,128,779
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,118,764 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$778,607
XI-2 Total expenses$731,788
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$46,819
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,071,945
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,118,764

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