Idaho · Nonprofit
BLAINE COUNTY HUNGER COALITION INC
BLAINE COUNTY HUNGER COALITION INC (Idaho) receives grants from 172 organizations whose IRS filings report $17,050,914 to it, the largest being INTREPID EVENTS INC ($1,918,600). 118 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $5.0M
- Funders on record
- 172
- Grants received
- $17M
- Net assets
- $22M
What Blaine County Hunger Coalition Inc does
Mission
The hunger coalition builds a healthy community through access to good food and addresses the root causes of food insecurity in collaboration with key partners.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Programs
The following represents a reporting of accomplishments achieved from july 1, 2024 to june 30, 2025. The lingering impacts of high inflation and a housing crisis in blaine county kept our numbers high during the reporting period. Over 7,400 people were served through our various programs in that timeframe, 56% of which were children. 1. Direct food access: our food pantry consists of food recovery, warehousing, distribution and a support system to efficiently provide access to nutritious, supplementary foods and care for families in crisis. We continue to see an increase in service numbers from unexpected lingering effects of the pandemic. Lack of affordable housing combined with continued high inflation, low wages and high food costs continute to keep families in our serice lines. We provided over 17,000 grocery carts to over 3,400 people during the reporting period, slightly higher than the previous period. Thanks to our food recovery efforts, almost 227,000 pounds of food were donated to our food pantry. Altogether, we distributed over 560,000 pounds of fresh and non-perishable foods through the food pantry in the reporting period utilizing over 3,800 volunteer hours. Our suite…
$1,648,821 spent57% of program spending2. Community engagement: people need help with resources other than food. Support services is able to refer participants to 25 organizations in blaine county that can help with housing, childcare, utilities, medical bills, and educational classes to name a few. Our volunteer program does more than bring volunteer labor in to support our core programs, programs, it provides an important avenue for building community and building leaders. We have established objectives for our volunteer program with specific outcomes to reduce social isolation and increase connection to a variety of supports, increase knowledge of poverty and food system issues, create inclusive opportunities for effective action on those issues and to increase leadership among all community members who interact with the bloom community food center. During the reporting period, 720 volunteers gave 7,100 hours in support of our programs. We believe that lasting change comes when all community members' voices are heard and valued in the decision-making process. We are investing in building leaders by deploying a leadership track for rising leaders within our organization that has been shared with partner…
$1,109,241 spent38% of program spending3. Addressing root causes: in order to achieve our vision of a hunger free blaine county, we are strategically addressing root cause issues. Our efforts through our 2025 strategic plan are dedicated to exploring deeper partnerships that affect greater, systemic change. Through this work, we prioritize the entire community over our individual organization and share resources with partner organizations that are providing services for food insecure communities. The hunger coalition team addresses the root causes of hunger to help prevent people from needing food from our organization in the first place. During the reporting period, our team advocated for affordable housing, distributed nonpartisan voter information, led support groups for spanish- speaking communities, advocated for public education funding,and encouraged constituents to visit with local candidates. In the last year, 4000 people in our circle have taken action to address the root causes of hunger as a result of our advocacy efforts.
$145,953 spent5% of program spending
The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $2,904,015.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2019 to 2020, from $4.7M to $16M (+248%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
Government-grant reliance: 2017 0% · 2018 0% · 2019 1% · 2020 0% · 2021 0% · 2022 0% · 2023 1% · 2025 1%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
69% of BLAINE COUNTY HUNGER COALITION INC’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (94% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Board chair
Carter Cox
Chair
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 40 funders to 79 funders, grant income rose $518k → $2.1M.
30 of 172 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 41% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of BLAINE COUNTY HUNGER COALITION INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 30 of 172 funders by total. Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
BLAINE COUNTY HUNGER COALITION INC has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 11% of grant income, and it takes 8 funders to reach half.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 8 funders to its left
55% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund BLAINE COUNTY HUNGER COALITION INC.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 39% · 2018 41% · 2019 21% · 2020 20% · 2021 19% · 2022 11% · 2023 22% — diversifying over time.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How long its funders stay
50% of BLAINE COUNTY HUNGER COALITION INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 69% give in more than one year at all.
Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.
Where its funders are
BLAINE COUNTY HUNGER COALITION INC draws 66% of its grant income from funders outside Idaho, across 28 states in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $7.0M arriving through sponsors registered in 18 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
BLAINE COUNTY HUNGER COALITION INC runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 655 food & nutrition nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 655 food & nutrition nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025
Organizations like BLAINE COUNTY HUNGER COALITION INC
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Idaho
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
81% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
87%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds BLAINE COUNTY HUNGER COALITION INC?
- BLAINE COUNTY HUNGER COALITION INC (Idaho) receives grants from 172 organizations whose IRS filings report $17,050,914 to it, the largest being INTREPID EVENTS INC ($1,918,600). 118 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does BLAINE COUNTY HUNGER COALITION INC have?
- IRS filings report 172 organizations giving $17,050,914 in grants to BLAINE COUNTY HUNGER COALITION INC, 118 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of BLAINE COUNTY HUNGER COALITION INC?
- INTREPID EVENTS INC is the largest funder on record, with $1,918,600 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like BLAINE COUNTY HUNGER COALITION INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Idaho. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 172 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 22, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing