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DUTCHESS OUTREACH INC

DUTCHESS OUTREACH INC (New York) receives grants from 57 organizations whose IRS filings report $3,219,918 to it, the largest being THE DYSON FOUNDATION ($1,016,500). 36 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$2.6M
Funders on record
57
Grants received
$3.2M
Net assets
$1.6M
36/57 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 35%
01What it does

What Dutchess Outreach Inc does

Mission

Dutchess outreach acts as a catalyst for community revitalization and exists in dutchess county as an advocate and provider of hunger and relief services in order to ensure that everyone, regardless of income, has access to fresh, healthy food, and the support they need.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. The lunch box community meal program provides hot midday meals six days a week to hundreds of community members each year. Evening meals are also served between 15 and 20 times a month. During the fiscal year 2024-2025, the lunch box served 99,646 meals and continues to improve on the quality of food served through chefs on staff and sourcing fresh and local ingredients. In the fiscal year an additional 74,901 meals were served to an emergency shelter. Within the emergency financial assistance/advocacy & referral program, dutchess outreach works on a case by case basis with families and individuals who are facing different kinds of emergencies in their lives. During the fiscal year 2024-2025, the organization was able to provide 7,364 towards prescription medications. Dutchess outreach was able to provide 6,866 in utility and heating assistance and 2,834 in housing support. The children's clothing closet provided over 700 families with free, gently used clothing for their children. The annual susan dekeukelaere memorial coat drive collects and distributes over approximately 6,000-7,000 coats and winter essentials through sites in surrounding towns. Acts of kindness (aok) works…

    $1,454,016 spentof which $424,956 as grants$443,387 earned by the program
    71% of program spending
  2. The beverly h. Closs food pantry provides residents of dutchess county in need with emergency food. During the fiscal year 2024-2025, the food pantry saw 15,645 household visits, and moved 592,200 pounds of food of which 139,185 pounds was rescued from local supermarkets. In partnership with sun river health, dutchess outreach continued to support its satellite pantry in amenia which saw over 884 households. This year dutchess outreach launched a pilot food as medicine program, the food farmacy, in partnership with nuvance health.

    $607,468 spentof which $607,468 as grants
    29% of program spending

The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $2,061,484.

02The organization over time

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.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($919k) Expenses 100 ($1.0M) Net assets 100 ($765k)2018 Revenue 119 ($1.1M) Expenses 100 ($1.0M) Net assets 111 ($850k)2019 Revenue 91 ($837k) Expenses 99 ($1.0M) Net assets 88 ($673k)2020 Revenue 152 ($1.4M) Expenses 109 ($1.1M) Net assets 122 ($930k)2021 Revenue 202 ($1.9M) Expenses 131 ($1.3M) Net assets 205 ($1.6M)2022 Revenue 186 ($1.7M) Expenses 156 ($1.6M) Net assets 202 ($1.5M)2023 Revenue 172 ($1.6M) Expenses 184 ($1.9M) Net assets 173 ($1.3M)2024 Revenue 220 ($2.0M) Expenses 189 ($1.9M) Net assets 201 ($1.5M)2025 Revenue 280 ($2.6M) Expenses 248 ($2.5M) Net assets 209 ($1.6M)
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Revenue (280)Expenses (248)Net assets (209)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $1.5M to $2.5M (+61%).

$834k
$914k
$730k
$1.1M
$1.7M
$1.6M
$1.5M
$2.5M
$2.4M
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

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.

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2018
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2020
2021
2022
2023
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2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2017 9% · 2018 8% · 2019 10% · 2020 5% · 2021 15% · 2022 5% · 2023 20% · 2024 12% · 2025 9%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

77% of DUTCHESS OUTREACH INC’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (81% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 11,793 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

−$104k
’17
$70k
’18
−$177k
’19
$283k
’20
$512k
’21
$117k
’22
−$301k
’23
$82k
’24
$39k
’25
0.8
months of
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

Theresa O'Brien

Board chair

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.

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Listed232225242522202020
Joined·+0+5+2+4+3+5+3+6
No longer listed·12336736
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 16 funders to 32 funders, grant income rose $144k → $558k.

10 of 57 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 27% 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 DUTCHESS OUTREACH INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 30 of 57 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

DUTCHESS OUTREACH INC has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 32% of grant income, and it takes 3 funders to reach half.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 3 funders to its left

42% 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 DUTCHESS OUTREACH INC.

32%
largest funder
54%
top three
~7
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 23% · 2018 36% · 2019 61% · 2020 45% · 2021 45% · 2022 35% · 2023 29% — growing more concentrated.

“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

55% of DUTCHESS OUTREACH INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 63% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y+3y+4y+5y+6y

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

80% of DUTCHESS OUTREACH INC's grant income comes from New York funders.

NH
MN
IL
NY
MA
IN
PA
NJ
CT
CA
DE
TN
NC
FL

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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New York out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $874k arriving through sponsors registered in 6 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.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

DUTCHESS OUTREACH INC has grown faster than half of the 6,891 human services nonprofits its size.

Operating margin2% · below the median
Months of reserve0.8mo · bottom quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)14% · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 6,891 human services nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

81% of spending goes to programs.

Program 81%Management 12%Fundraising 6%

Governance

18
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

85%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

NY

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Questions and answers

Who funds DUTCHESS OUTREACH INC?
DUTCHESS OUTREACH INC (New York) receives grants from 57 organizations whose IRS filings report $3,219,918 to it, the largest being THE DYSON FOUNDATION ($1,016,500). 36 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does DUTCHESS OUTREACH INC have?
IRS filings report 57 organizations giving $3,219,918 in grants to DUTCHESS OUTREACH INC, 36 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of DUTCHESS OUTREACH INC?
THE DYSON FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $1,016,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like DUTCHESS OUTREACH INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New York. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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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 57 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 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing