California · Nonprofit
MANNA CONEJO VALLEY FOOD DISTRIBUTION CENTER INC
MANNA CONEJO VALLEY FOOD DISTRIBUTION CENTER INC (California) receives grants from 34 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,425,182 to it, the largest being SMIDT FAMILY FOUNDATION ($210,000). 17 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2026
- $1.7M
- Funders on record
- 34
- Grants received
- $1.4M
- Net assets
- $4.1M
What Manna Conejo Valley Food Distribution Center Inc does
Mission
Manna gets food donations from individuals & businesses, and purchases addl food using cash contributions from local individuals, businesses, & orgs. Manna distributes food to needy individuals & families who reside in the conejo valley.
As stated on its FY2026 Form 990.
Program
Manna estimates the weight of food donations as it is received and distributes food to families and other organizations. The number of families manna distributes to is tracked on a daily basis. Using the $1.70 pound value, the value of items contributed ($786,042) would equate to 462,378 pounds of food inventory contributed. Manna served 7,501 famlies with all visits of 22,503 to our food pantry during the fiscal year ended february 28, 2026.the combined total of estimated food distributed to families and other food pantries during the fiscal year ended february 28, 2026 was $640,805.
$990,671 spentof which $640,805 as grants$1,067,501 earned by the program100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2026 Form 990. Program spending in total: $990,671.
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 2022 to 2023, from $3.8M to $5.0M (+32%).
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 1% · 2019 2% · 2020 2% · 2021 1% · 2022 3% · 2023 3% · 2024 1% · 2025 2% · 2026 1%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
99% of MANNA CONEJO VALLEY FOOD DISTRIBUTION CENTER INC’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than 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 10 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.
Chief executive
Anthony Linquata
Executive director
As listed on its FY2026 Form 990.
The chief executive listed changed between the FY2025 and FY2026 filings.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 8 funders to 11 funders, grant income rose $98k → $167k.
9 of 34 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 MANNA CONEJO VALLEY FOOD DISTRIBUTION CENTER INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 30 of 34 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
MANNA CONEJO VALLEY FOOD DISTRIBUTION CENTER INC has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 15% of grant income, and it takes 4 funders to reach half.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 4 funders to its left
64% 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 MANNA CONEJO VALLEY FOOD DISTRIBUTION CENTER INC.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 51% · 2018 42% · 2019 66% · 2020 28% · 2021 34% · 2022 31% · 2023 30% — 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
36% of MANNA CONEJO VALLEY FOOD DISTRIBUTION CENTER INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 50% 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
85% of MANNA CONEJO VALLEY FOOD DISTRIBUTION CENTER INC's grant income comes from California funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $589k arriving through sponsors registered in 8 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
MANNA CONEJO VALLEY FOOD DISTRIBUTION CENTER INC runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 19 food & nutrition nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 19 food & nutrition nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2026
Organizations like MANNA CONEJO VALLEY FOOD DISTRIBUTION CENTER 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 California
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
72% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
99%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for MANNA CONEJO VALLEY FOOD DISTRIBUTION CENTER INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds MANNA CONEJO VALLEY FOOD DISTRIBUTION CENTER INC?
- MANNA CONEJO VALLEY FOOD DISTRIBUTION CENTER INC (California) receives grants from 34 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,425,182 to it, the largest being SMIDT FAMILY FOUNDATION ($210,000). 17 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does MANNA CONEJO VALLEY FOOD DISTRIBUTION CENTER INC have?
- IRS filings report 34 organizations giving $1,425,182 in grants to MANNA CONEJO VALLEY FOOD DISTRIBUTION CENTER INC, 17 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of MANNA CONEJO VALLEY FOOD DISTRIBUTION CENTER INC?
- SMIDT FAMILY FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $210,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like MANNA CONEJO VALLEY FOOD DISTRIBUTION CENTER INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in California. 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 FY2026 (financials across 2017–2026), and the filings of 34 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