Massachusetts · Nonprofit
PEOPLES FOOD PANTRY INC
PEOPLES FOOD PANTRY INC (Massachusetts) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $7,000 to it, the largest being THE LORANT CHARITABLE FOUNDATION ($5,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $588k
- Funders on record
- 3
- Grants received
- $7k
- Net assets
- $317k
What Peoples Food Pantry Inc does
Mission
The peoples food pantry's mission is to reduce food insecurity in the merrimack valley by providing equitable access to nutritious food with dignity and compassion. Through partnerships, education, and advocacy, the organization fosters resilience, connection, and hope in the community.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Program
The food pantry distributed food twice monthly to 13,890 households in the merrimack valley. The pantry implemented a family meal distribution program at two housing locations in north andover, serving 40 families every two weeks. The pantry continued partnership with greater boston food bank to increase food supply from 20,000 pounds of food per month and also created a partnership with neighbors table of the seacoast food hub in salisbury for use of their cross-dock and storage facility.
$348,202 spent100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2025 Form 990. Program spending in total: $348,202.
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 and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $86k to $317k (+267%).
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 PEOPLES FOOD PANTRY INC’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.
reserve
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 PEOPLES FOOD PANTRY INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 2 of 3 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
PEOPLES FOOD PANTRY INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 71% 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 PEOPLES FOOD PANTRY INC's grant income comes from Massachusetts 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
PEOPLES FOOD PANTRY INC runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters 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 PEOPLES FOOD PANTRY 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 Massachusetts
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
98% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for PEOPLES FOOD PANTRY 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 PEOPLES FOOD PANTRY INC?
- PEOPLES FOOD PANTRY INC (Massachusetts) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $7,000 to it, the largest being THE LORANT CHARITABLE FOUNDATION ($5,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does PEOPLES FOOD PANTRY INC have?
- IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $7,000 in grants to PEOPLES FOOD PANTRY INC.
- Who is the largest funder of PEOPLES FOOD PANTRY INC?
- THE LORANT CHARITABLE FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $5,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like PEOPLES FOOD PANTRY INC 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.
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 3 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