Nonprofit · EIN 20-1232903
LUNCHBOX FUND
Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10276
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,385,680 | $1,128,432 | $257,248 | $2,652,255 | $364,673 | $2,287,582 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,249,665 | $899,700 | $349,965 | $2,027,388 | $567 | $2,026,821 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,361,255
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $24,425
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $961,622
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $55,650
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $60,312
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $71,904
- Program services (functional)
- $979,622
- Management and general (functional)
- $111,557
- Fundraising (functional)
- $37,253
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,027,388
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,652,255
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $364,673
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,287,582
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,645,446
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $642,136
- Gross receipts
- $1,385,680
- Employees
- 1
- Volunteers
- 5
- Year formed
- 2004
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMMANUEL ROMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CANICE PRENDERGAST | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TOPAZ PAGE-GREEN | PRESIDENT & CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 |
| ANTAR THIAM | TREASURER/DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TOPAZ PAGE-GREEN | PRESIDENT & CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $18,667 |
| EMMANUEL ROMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOAQUIN PHOENIX | DIRECTOR (UNTIL 8/19/24) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CANICE PRENDERGAST | DIRECTOR (FROM 8/22/24) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RAIN PHOENIX | TREASURER/DIRECTOR (UNTIL 8/19/24) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ANTAR THIAM | TREASURER/DIRECTOR (FROM 8/22/24) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 10, NEW YORK, NY 10276-0010
- In care of
- % FRATTALI AND SALEM LLP
- Mailing address (990-N for 2007)
- 9229 SUNSET BOULEVARD STE 414, LOS ANGELES CA 90069
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- TOPAZ PAGE-GREEN, PO BOX 10, NEW YORK, NY 10276
- Principal officer (990-N for 2007)
- Topaz Page-Green, 5390 KIETZKE LANE STE 202, RENO NV 89511
- Signed the 990
- TOPAZ PAGE-GREEN, PRESIDENT & CEO
- Phone
- (917) 654-1897
- Return prepared by
- RSM US LLP
Mission
TO FACILITATE CHILD DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION THROUGH OFFERING TARGETED IN-SCHOOL NUTRITION AS AN UNDERPINNING TO LEARNING INTERVENTIONS. IN THIS WAY WE REMOVE HUNGER AS A BARRIER TO EDUCATION.
Program accomplishments
- SCHOOL NUTRITION PROGRAM: THE LUNCHBOX FUND IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION FOCUSED ON FUNDING NUTRITION PROGRAMS TO VULNERABLE, FOOD-INSECURE AND AT-RISK SCHOOL CHILDREN IN URBAN, PERI-URBAN, AND RURAL SCHOOLS NATIONWIDE ACROSS SOUTH AFRICA, IN GAZA PROVINCE IN MOZAMBIQUE, MALAWI - NTICHISI DISTRICT AND BEREA IN LESOTHO. MEALS ARE PREPARED FRESH EACH DAY ON-SITE BY THE FOOD PREPARERS AND SERVED HOT. THE CHILDREN RECEIVE THEIR MEALS IN THEIR BREAK TIME AND EAT TOGETHER IN GROUPS. THE LUNCHBOX FUND PROVIDES NUTRITION PROGRAMS TO EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT CENTERS, PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS, AS WELL AS IN AFTER-SCHOOL FOCUSED HOMEWORK ASSISTANCE AND LEARNER SKILLS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS. IN 2025, THE LUNCHBOX FUND PROVIDED OVER 20.6 MILLION MEALS TO 104,223 CHILDREN IN 1,869 SCHOOLS ACROSS SOUTH AFRICA, 1,463,690 MEALS TO 7,930 FOOD-INSECURE AND AT-RISK PRESCHOOL AND PRIMARY SCHOOL CHILDREN IN THE RURAL GAZA PROVINCE OF MOZAMBIQUE, 14,000 MEALS TO 500 CHILDREN IN NTICHISI DISTRICT OF MALAWI AND 26,390 MILLION MEALS TO 250 CHILDREN IN LESOTHO.Expenses $979,622 · grants $961,622
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 20-1232903
- 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
- 2005
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,652,255
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,385,680
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $919,324 | $839,432 | $1,690,813 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $835,459 | $887,524 | $1,610,126 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2007 Officer: Topaz Page-Green | December 31, 2007 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.
Questions about LUNCHBOX FUND
- What is the EIN of LUNCHBOX FUND?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LUNCHBOX FUND is 20-1232903.
- Is LUNCHBOX FUND tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2005.
- Are donations to LUNCHBOX FUND tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LUNCHBOX FUND 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 LUNCHBOX FUND due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did LUNCHBOX FUND last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of LUNCHBOX FUND?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names TOPAZ PAGE-GREEN.
- Who are the officers and directors of LUNCHBOX FUND?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does LUNCHBOX FUND have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,385,680, expenses of $1,128,432 and total assets of $2,652,255 at year end.
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