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Screen a listFood Bank of Contra Costa and Solano
Can you give?
Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$157Mrevenue
FY2025 · +37% in 3 yrs135staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−0.1%
Months of reserve1.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+11.3%
Middle half of peersMedianFood Bank of Contra Costa and Solano
Where the money goes FY2025 · $157M spent
Programs$153M97%Management and general$1.4M1%Fundraising$3.2M2%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Government grants fell 77% in FY2025
$21M in FY2024, $4.8M in FY2025.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$6.1M in FY2023 and −$175k in FY2025. Cash covers 1.2 months, above the peer median of 0.7.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
17 of 17 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 11% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort296funders
$8.5Ma year, last 3 years
19%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Feeding AmericaEvery year since FY2017$336k$530k$692k$1.3M$1.7M$2.2M$956kChronicle Season of Sharing FundOn and off$227k$444k$448k$455k$421kSunlight GivingOn and off$100k$250k$425k$500k$325k$300kSergey Brin Family FoundationOn and off$65k$75k$200k$400k$400k$400kKaiser Foundation HospitalsEvery year since FY2017$156k$170k$145k$225k$275k$275k$270kCalifornia Association of Food BanksSince FY2019$5k$250k$174k$98k$382kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$1.4M$1.5M$796k$2.9M$2.7M$3.0M$3.6M209 other fundersUp to $500k a year each$366k$329k$402k$2.7M$2.1M$2.5M$1.5M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund