Ohio · Nonprofit
SECOND HARVEST FOODBANK OF NORTH CENTRAL OHIO
SECOND HARVEST FOODBANK OF NORTH CENTRAL OHIO (Ohio) receives grants from 69 organizations whose IRS filings report $11,402,663 to it, the largest being Feeding America ($3,464,800). 44 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $23M
- Funders on record
- 69
- Grants received
- $11M
- Net assets
- $16M
What Second Harvest Foodbank of North Central Ohio does
Mission
To grow hope in our region by creating pathways to nutritious food.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Program
Second harvest secures and distributes over 11 million pounds of food and grocery products annually and works in partnership with 127-member partner chariteis and 10+ school districts, including food pantries, hot meal programs. Emergecny shelters. Mobile pantreis, senior food delivery and after school programs to 123,648 unique individuals throughout crawford, erie, huron and lorain counties. Second harvest receives food through federal programs (the emergency food assistance program, commodity supplemental food program, lfpa), state programs (ohio food program, agriculture clearance program), food manufacturers, retailers, farmers and growers. The value of donated goods to second harvest is $3,776,061.
$22,695,457 spent$593,970 earned by the program100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $22,695,457.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2018, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2018, 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 2020 to 2021, from $11M to $15M (+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: 2018 2% · 2019 2% · 2020 4% · 2021 7% · 2022 8% · 2023 5% · 2024 4% · 2025 3%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
96% of SECOND HARVEST FOODBANK OF NORTH CENTRAL OHIO’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (96% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 8 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
Juliana Chase-Morefield
President & CEO
Board chair
Lisa Brown
Trustee/chair
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 11 funders to 31 funders, grant income rose $251k → $1.9M.
23 of 69 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 27% 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 SECOND HARVEST FOODBANK OF NORTH CENTRAL OHIO’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 30 of 69 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
SECOND HARVEST FOODBANK OF NORTH CENTRAL OHIO has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 30% of grant income, and it takes 3 funders to reach half.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 3 funders to its left
73% 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 SECOND HARVEST FOODBANK OF NORTH CENTRAL OHIO.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 30% · 2018 33% · 2019 23% · 2020 41% · 2021 50% · 2022 16% · 2023 25% — 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
58% of SECOND HARVEST FOODBANK OF NORTH CENTRAL OHIO's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 64% 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
51% of SECOND HARVEST FOODBANK OF NORTH CENTRAL OHIO's grant income comes from Ohio funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $3.1M arriving through sponsors registered in 13 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
SECOND HARVEST FOODBANK OF NORTH CENTRAL OHIO has grown faster than half of the 201 food & nutrition nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 201 food & nutrition nonprofits $10M–$100M, FY2025
Organizations like SECOND HARVEST FOODBANK OF NORTH CENTRAL OHIO
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 Ohio
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
94% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Part of a family of 1 related entity
- Second Harvest Creating Pathways Fund · exempt
Screen this organization
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Questions and answers
- Who funds SECOND HARVEST FOODBANK OF NORTH CENTRAL OHIO?
- SECOND HARVEST FOODBANK OF NORTH CENTRAL OHIO (Ohio) receives grants from 69 organizations whose IRS filings report $11,402,663 to it, the largest being Feeding America ($3,464,800). 44 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does SECOND HARVEST FOODBANK OF NORTH CENTRAL OHIO have?
- IRS filings report 69 organizations giving $11,402,663 in grants to SECOND HARVEST FOODBANK OF NORTH CENTRAL OHIO, 44 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of SECOND HARVEST FOODBANK OF NORTH CENTRAL OHIO?
- Feeding America is the largest funder on record, with $3,464,800 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like SECOND HARVEST FOODBANK OF NORTH CENTRAL OHIO find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Ohio. 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 2018–2025), and the filings of 69 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