New Jersey · Nonprofit
Panthers Lets Eat
Panthers Lets Eat (New Jersey) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,750 to it, the largest being Manasquan Bank Charitable Foundation Inc ($2,500). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $118k
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $3k
- Net assets
- $47k
What Panthers Lets Eat does
Mission
Prevent the hunger of persons particularly children located in Point Pleasant, NJ. acquire food, misc items and funds to operate a food distribution network/pantry
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Programs
We provided Emergency Assistance for families 74 times in 2025 (some were the same family an additional time.)
$31,836 spent26% of program spendingThis is a total food purchase number excluding any food gift cards purchased. 235 children year round
$39,389 spent32% of program spendingThis is a total number of ALL gift cards purchased. Gift card mailing weeks(we mail $100 Stop and Shop gift cards to all of our families 4 times each year. We are currently at 90 families but that number resets every spring and fluxuates.)
$51,202 spent42% of program spending
The 3 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $122,427.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2024, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2024, 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 at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $32k to $47k (+45%).
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.
100% of Panthers Lets Eat’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (94% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 2 reported years ran a deficit.
Leadership and staff
Chief executive
Kathryn Roach
Executive Director
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of Panthers Lets Eat’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
Panthers Lets Eat leans on a few funders — its largest provides 91% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
“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
100% of Panthers Lets Eat's grant income comes from New Jersey funders.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. 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
Panthers Lets Eat runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 1,936 food & nutrition nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,936 food & nutrition nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025
Organizations like Panthers Lets Eat
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 New Jersey
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Panthers Lets Eat: 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 Panthers Lets Eat?
- Panthers Lets Eat (New Jersey) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,750 to it, the largest being Manasquan Bank Charitable Foundation Inc ($2,500). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Panthers Lets Eat have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $2,750 in grants to Panthers Lets Eat.
- Who is the largest funder of Panthers Lets Eat?
- Manasquan Bank Charitable Foundation Inc is the largest funder on record, with $2,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Panthers Lets Eat find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New Jersey. 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 2024–2025), and the filings of 2 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