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HANSON FOOD PANTRY INC (AKA HANSON FOOD PANTRY)

HANSON FOOD PANTRY INC (AKA HANSON FOOD PANTRY) (Massachusetts) receives grants from 7 organizations whose IRS filings report $35,184 to it, the largest being EY PERRY TRUST ($11,600). 4 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$142k
Funders on record
7
Grants received
$35k
Net assets
$274k
4/7 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 7%
01What it does

What Hanson Food Pantry Inc (Aka Hanson Food Pantry) does

Mission

Provide food and goods to famlies at risk

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Programs

  1. Provided food and goods to 4363 people.

    $47,518 spent
    90% of program spending

  2. We assisted other local pantries with donations of inkind goods

    $5,460 spent
    10% of program spending

The 2 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $52,978.

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 ($173k) Expenses 100 ($144k) Net assets 100 ($182k)2018 Revenue 102 ($176k) Expenses 114 ($165k) Net assets 106 ($193k)2019 Revenue 113 ($195k) Expenses 140 ($202k) Net assets 102 ($186k)2020 Revenue 115 ($199k) Expenses 134 ($193k) Net assets 105 ($191k)2021 Revenue 103 ($178k) Expenses 123 ($177k) Net assets 106 ($193k)2022 Revenue 109 ($188k) Expenses 146 ($210k) Net assets 94 ($171k)2023 Revenue 39 ($67k) Expenses 40 ($57k) Net assets 100 ($181k)2024 Revenue 49 ($85k) Expenses 47 ($67k) Net assets 110 ($199k)2025 Revenue 82 ($142k) Expenses 46 ($67k) Net assets 151 ($274k)
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Revenue (82)Expenses (46)Net assets (151)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 2024 to 2025, from $283k to $434k (+53%).

$182k
$203k
$196k
$295k
$327k
$335k
$345k
$283k
$434k
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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.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

93% of HANSON FOOD PANTRY INC (AKA HANSON FOOD PANTRY)’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (94% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 3,373 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$28k
’17
$11k
’18
−$8k
’19
$6k
’20
$1k
’21
−$22k
’22
$10k
’23
$18k
’24
$75k
’25
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 2 funders, grant income rose $1k → $4k.

Funder
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'22
'23
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total
funders
1
1
1
3
3
3
2
3
3

1 of 7 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 1% 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 HANSON FOOD PANTRY INC (AKA HANSON FOOD PANTRY)’s funders (the co-funder graph). 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

HANSON FOOD PANTRY INC (AKA HANSON FOOD PANTRY) leans on a few funders — its largest provides 33% of grant income and the top three 90%; half comes from just 2 funders.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left

32% 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 HANSON FOOD PANTRY INC (AKA HANSON FOOD PANTRY).

33%
largest funder
90%
top three
~4
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2018 100% · 2019 100% · 2020 84% · 2021 50% · 2022 59% · 2023 71% — 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.

Where its funders are

68% of HANSON FOOD PANTRY INC (AKA HANSON FOOD PANTRY)'s grant income comes from Massachusetts funders.

MA
CA

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

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’23
Massachusetts out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $334 arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state 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

HANSON FOOD PANTRY INC (AKA HANSON FOOD PANTRY) runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 1,936 food & nutrition nonprofits its size.

Operating margin53% · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)−2% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,936 food & nutrition nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

Government funding HANSON FOOD PANTRY INC (AKA HANSON FOOD PANTRY) receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $25k on record.

State$25k
Top programs
  • (PP) STATE AID/POL SUB$25k

Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.

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In Massachusetts

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Nationally

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05Profile & governance

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

Public support

99%

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

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Questions and answers

Who funds HANSON FOOD PANTRY INC (AKA HANSON FOOD PANTRY)?
HANSON FOOD PANTRY INC (AKA HANSON FOOD PANTRY) (Massachusetts) receives grants from 7 organizations whose IRS filings report $35,184 to it, the largest being EY PERRY TRUST ($11,600). 4 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does HANSON FOOD PANTRY INC (AKA HANSON FOOD PANTRY) have?
IRS filings report 7 organizations giving $35,184 in grants to HANSON FOOD PANTRY INC (AKA HANSON FOOD PANTRY), 4 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of HANSON FOOD PANTRY INC (AKA HANSON FOOD PANTRY)?
EY PERRY TRUST is the largest funder on record, with $11,600 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like HANSON FOOD PANTRY INC (AKA HANSON FOOD PANTRY) find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Massachusetts. 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 7 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