Nonprofit screen
Screen a listThe Houston Food Bank
Can you give?
Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$435Mrevenue
FY2025 · +16% in 3 yrs571staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Where the money goes FY2025 · $430M spent
Programs$403M94%Management and general$21M5%Fundraising$6.2M1%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
14 of 15 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 20% of revenue in FY2025. $1.9M is traced federal awards from Department of Health and Human Services.
990 Part VIII · USAspending950funders
$24Ma year, last 3 years
21%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Feeding AmericaEvery year since FY2017$1.4M$6.4M$2.8M$2.9M$4.2M$2.4M$2.7MFeeding TexasEvery year since FY2017$1.6M$1.8M$1.5M$2.0M$4.1M$6.7M$4.2MThe Brown Foundation IncSince FY2021$188k$3.8M$55kThe Cleverley Stone FoundationSince FY2021$741k$1.1M$1.3MTing Tsung & Wei Fong Chao FoundationOn and off$500k$826k$96k$1.0MThe Whalley FoundationEvery year since FY2017$175k$85k$200k$305k$350k$400k$650kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$5.7M$1.7M$1.8M$5.6M$8.4M$5.9M$4.4M791 other fundersUp to $1.0M a year each$4.5M$1.3M$1.6M$8.6M$6.7M$7.4M$5.1M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund