Alabama · Nonprofit
THE SHEPHERD SUPPLY INC
THE SHEPHERD SUPPLY INC (Alabama) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,450 to it, the largest being J M SMITH FOUNDATION ($2,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $493k
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $2k
- Net assets
- $62k
What The Shepherd Supply Inc does
Mission
The shepherd supply's primary exempt purpose is to serve low income individuals and families in the city of moody and surrounding areas of st. Clair county, alabama by addressing food insecurity and other basic needs. The organization accomplishes this mission by distributing food and essential household supplies, coordinating community-based assistance programs, and partnering with local food banks, businesses, and volunteers to provide short-term hunger relief and promote long-term food security for under-served populations.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Program
During its initial year of operations, the shepherd supply, inc. Operated a community-based food distribution and assistance program serving low income households in moody, alabama. The organization provided weekly distributions of food and essential household supplies to individuals and families meeting income eligibility guidelines based on federal poverty standards.in addition to ongoing food assistance, the organization coordinated seasonal outreach programs including school supply drives for local students, thanksgiving holiday food distributions, and christmas gift programs for children. Services were delivered primarily through volunteer teams and in partnership with the community food bank of central alabama, businesses, and individual donors.
$426,389 spentof which $394,744 as grants100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2025 Form 990. Program spending in total: $426,389.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2020: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $2k → $450.
From the IRS filings of THE SHEPHERD SUPPLY INC’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
THE SHEPHERD SUPPLY INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 82% 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
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2020 100% — broadly stable.
“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
THE SHEPHERD SUPPLY INC draws 82% of its grant income from funders outside Alabama, across 2 states in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
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
THE SHEPHERD SUPPLY INC 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
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In Alabama
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Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
99% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
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Questions and answers
- Who funds THE SHEPHERD SUPPLY INC?
- THE SHEPHERD SUPPLY INC (Alabama) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,450 to it, the largest being J M SMITH FOUNDATION ($2,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does THE SHEPHERD SUPPLY INC have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $2,450 in grants to THE SHEPHERD SUPPLY INC.
- Who is the largest funder of THE SHEPHERD SUPPLY INC?
- J M SMITH FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $2,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like THE SHEPHERD SUPPLY INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Alabama. 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 2025–2025), 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