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Nonprofit · EIN 04-3117161

EL BUEN SAMARITANO FOOD PROGRAM INC

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · WORCESTER, MA 01610

Financials

$755K$735K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of EL BUEN SAMARITANO FOOD PROGRAM INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$754,780$735,205$19,575$203,277$0$203,277
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$754,780
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$99,692
Other salaries and wages
$27,936
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$138,440
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$41,410
Travel
$437
Depreciation
$22,396
Program services (functional)
$681,153
Management and general (functional)
$51,823
Fundraising (functional)
$2,229

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$183,702
Total assets, end of year
$203,277
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$203,277
Land, buildings and equipment
$39,963
Net assets without donor restrictions
$203,277
Gross receipts
$754,780
Employees
5
Volunteers
861
Year formed
1992
State of legal domicile
MA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARICELIS GONZALEZEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF OPER
Trustee or director, Officer
40$73,846
OSIRIS REYESPRESIDENT/EXECUTIVE DIRECT
Trustee or director, Officer
20$38,400
MARIA REYESSECRETARY
Trustee or director
20$29,538
JACQUELINE WRIGHTASSISSTANT SECRETARY
Trustee or director
20$12,114
YESENIA BATESADVISOR
Trustee or director
20$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
39 PIEDMONT ST, WORCESTER, MA 01610-1139
In care of
% OSIRIS REYES
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
OSIRIS REYES, 39 PIEDMONT STREET, WORCESTER, MA 01609
Signed the 990
OSIRIS REYES, PRESIDENT
Phone
(508) 410-8902
Return prepared by
ALARIO & ASSOCIATES CPA PC

Mission

EL BUEN SAMARITANO FOOD PROGRAM (EBS) HAS WORKED FOR MORE THAN THREE DECADES TO FIGHT FOOD INSECURITY IN WORCESTER'S MAIN SOUTH AND MAIN MIDDLE NEIGHBORHOODS, ACTING NOT ONLY AS A FOOD PANTRY BUT AS A COMMUNITY CENTER. EBS PROVIDES OUR COMMUNITY WITH NUTRITIOUS FOOD, INCLUDING FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES, THAT MAY NOT BE AFFORDABLE OR ACCESSIBLE TO RESIDENTS FACING FOOD INSECURITY.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • EMERGENCY AND WEEKLY FOOD DISTRIBUTION TO THE COMMUNITY.
    Expenses $681,153

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 15, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 16, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 17, 2025Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
04-3117161
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2026
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P60)
Assets (IRS master file)
$203,277
Income (IRS master file)
$754,780

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
February 15, 2025
Posted by the IRS
May 12, 2025
Reinstated
Effective February 15, 2025

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$754,780$735,205$203,277XML
990September 2021$431,715$331,415$134,374IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990-EZSeptember 2019–––IRS
990-EZSeptember 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 04-3117161).

Questions about EL BUEN SAMARITANO FOOD PROGRAM INC

What is the EIN of EL BUEN SAMARITANO FOOD PROGRAM INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of EL BUEN SAMARITANO FOOD PROGRAM INC is 04-3117161.
Is EL BUEN SAMARITANO FOOD PROGRAM INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on February 15, 2025 and reinstated it effective February 15, 2025.
Are donations to EL BUEN SAMARITANO FOOD PROGRAM INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does EL BUEN SAMARITANO FOOD PROGRAM INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of EL BUEN SAMARITANO FOOD PROGRAM INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did EL BUEN SAMARITANO FOOD PROGRAM INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of EL BUEN SAMARITANO FOOD PROGRAM INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names OSIRIS REYES.
Who are the officers and directors of EL BUEN SAMARITANO FOOD PROGRAM INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 5 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $73,846 (MARICELIS GONZALEZ, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF OPER).
How much revenue does EL BUEN SAMARITANO FOOD PROGRAM INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $754,780, expenses of $735,205 and total assets of $203,277 at year end.

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