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- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- Not current
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$8.9Mrevenue
FY2025 · +21% in 3 yrs28staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpending
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin12.5%
Months of reserve6.9mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+9.4%
Middle half of peersMedianFood for People
Where the money goes FY2025 · $7.8M spent
Programs$7.3M93%Management and general$213k3%Fundraising$312k4%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
9 of 9 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 16% of revenue in FY2025. $25k is traced federal awards from Department of Agriculture.
990 Part VIII · USAspending54funders
$602ka year, last 3 years
28%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Patricia D & William B Smullin FoundationOn and off$150k$338k$338k$353k$3kChristine & Jalmer Berg FoundationEvery year since FY2017$30k$31k$20k$100k$150k$50k$25kSandberg Goldberg Bernthal Family Charitable FoundationSince FY2020$40k$40k$40k$40kSustainable Futures FundStopped after FY2022$25k$25k$50k$50k–Rose Perenin FoundationStopped after FY2022$50k$50k$50k–California Association of Food BanksSince FY2019$33k$48k$20k$12k$3kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$75k$102k$192k$208k$260k$176k$269k29 other fundersUp to $75k a year each$93k$65k$700$172k$216k$205k$97k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped