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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)
$7.0Mrevenue
FY2025 · +19% in 3 yrs14staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−0.8%
Months of reserve0.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+7.1%
Middle half of peersMedianWest Seattle Food Bank
Where the money goes FY2025 · $7.0M spent
Programs$6.5M93%Management and general$191k3%Fundraising$326k5%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$751k in FY2024 and −$59k in FY2025. Cash covers 0.5 months, under the peer median of 3.5.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
9 of 9 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, 12% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII87funders
$757ka year, last 3 years
26%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Gates FoundationOn and off$125k$300kUnited Way of King CountyStopped after FY2022$31k$35k$39k$39k$60k–Liberty Mutual Foundation IncSince FY2020$25k$20k$25k$20kJohnson & Haefling Family FoundationOn and off$69kMoccasin Lake FoundationOn and off$40k$20kFood Resource NetworkStopped after FY2020$16k$14k$10k$15k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$172k$156k$132k$1.1M$573k$417k$399k57 other fundersUp to $28k a year each$3k$350$525$130k$75k$111k$213k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped