provide nutritious food to food insecure communities

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
99¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 100 volunteers.
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
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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.
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Spent on programs
99%
of spending
Looks good: 99% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
6 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 5.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 3 voting members
Concern: none of 3 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$719K
+302% vs prior year
Spent
$605K
To programs
99%
Net assets
$289K
By yearFY2024–FY2025
Revenue
$719K
FY2025▲ +302%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2024$179K
FY2025$719K
Net assets
$289K
FY2025▲ +62%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2024$178K
FY2025$289K

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 Dec 2023.

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

Where the money goes

99 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 99% · $602K Management & general 1% · $3K

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

3 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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

Salad and Go Charities is a human services nonprofit based in Tempe, AZ, formed in 2023.

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3 programs · $602K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Launched a grants program in 2024 to provide support for meal programs supporting food insecure communities. The application process opened in 2024 and grants were paid in February 2025.

$300Kprogram expense
02

Salad donation program providing free meals to people in homeless shelters and food banks.

$298Kprogram expense
03

Healthy HAbits program, youth education program focused on healthy eating and providing food.

$4Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 35 grants · $244K · 2025–2025
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$719K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$719K
Money outPt IX
$605K
Ln 25
Programscol B$602K
Managementcol C$3K
Owns and owesPt X
$289K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$289K
Total assetsLn 16$289K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$719K
Government grantsLn 1e$0
Noncash giftsLn 1g$295K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0
Total revenueLn 12$719K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$289K
SavingsLn 2$0
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$289K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$289K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$289K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 6100
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$175K$289K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0$0
Total assetsLn 16$175K$289K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$175K$289K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$300K$300K
Information technologyLn 14$270$270
InsuranceLn 23$849$849
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$304K$302K$2K$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$605K$602K$3K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $719K$605K$114K$289K 990 PDF
FY2024 $179K$178K 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 $718,855 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $175,198$718,855
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $175,198$718,855
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$299,898
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $150$305,023
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $150$604,921
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $175,048$113,934
Part VI · Governance 0 of 3 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members0
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 $718,855 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$0
VIII-1c Fundraising events$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$0
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$718,855
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$295,212
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$718,855
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$718,855
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $604,921 across 4 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $299,898$299,898
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $270$270
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $849$849
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $301,890 · Management $2,014 · Fundraising $0$303,904
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $601,788 · Management $3,133 · Fundraising $0$604,921
Part X · Balance sheet $288,982 assets, 17 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $175,048$288,982
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $0$0
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $0$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $0$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $0$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $0$0
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $0$0
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $0$0
X-13 Program-related investmentsStart of year $0$0
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $0$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $175,048$288,982
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $175,048$288,982
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $175,048$288,982
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $175,048$288,982
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $288,982 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$718,855
XI-2 Total expenses$604,921
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$113,934
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$175,048
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$0
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$288,982

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