Nonprofit · EIN 20-3062024
MERIDIAN FOOD BANK INC
Tax-exempt · MERIDIAN, ID 83642
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $3,098,010 | $3,104,463 | -$6,453 | $1,650,735 | $0 | $1,650,735 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $2,970,835 | $2,956,382 | $14,453 | $1,644,809 | $0 | $1,644,809 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $3,054,246
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $43,764
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $9,446
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $2,915,190
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $2,680
- Occupancy
- $28,488
- Depreciation
- $67,709
- Program services (functional)
- $3,104,463
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,644,809
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,650,735
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,650,735
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $655,271
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,438,504
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $212,231
- Gross receipts
- $3,128,807
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 252
- Year formed
- 2004
- State of legal domicile
- ID
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BUFFY ROBERTS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| DANIELLE ALLSOP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 |
| KELLIE BOND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5.8 | $0 |
| DONNA PREWOZNIK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 |
| LORI JONES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 |
| DAN CLARK | BOARD MEMBER Officer | 0 | $0 |
| GIL GREEN | CHAIRMAN Officer | 8.4 | $0 |
| KENT CHRISTENSEN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/TREASUR Officer | 14.1 | $0 |
| VIKKEY CHRISTENSEN | SECRETARY Officer | 0.1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOUG PETCASH | DIRECTOR - OUTGOING Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| BUFFY ROBERTS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DANIELLE ALLSOP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.8 | $0 |
| KELLIE BOND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DONNA PREWOZNIK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DAN CLARK | CHAIRMAN Officer | 1.2 | $0 |
| DAWN CRONK | SECRETARY - OUTGOING Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| GIL GREEN | VICE CHAIRMAN Officer | 8.4 | $0 |
| KENT CHRISTENSEN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/TREASURER Officer | 25.3 | $0 |
| VIKKEY CHRISTENSEN | SECRETARY Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 133 W BROADWAY AVE, MERIDIAN, ID 83642-2522
- In care of
- % DAN CLARK
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- KENT CHRISTENSEN, 133 W BROADWAY AVE, MERIDIAN, ID 83642
- Signed the 990
- KENT CHRISTENSEN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (208) 888-5102
- Website
- WWW.MERIDIANFOODBANK.ORG
- Return prepared by
- BA HARRIS LLC
Mission
THE MERIDIAN FOOD BANK'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY FOOD AID TO LOW INCOME PEOPLE PRIMARILY IN THE AREAS IN AND AROUND MERIDIAN, IDAHO.
Program accomplishments
- WE PROVIDE FOOD BASKETS TO OUR NEIGHBORS WHO SEEK EMERGENCY FOOD ASSISTANCE. AS MERIDIAN HAS GROWN AND OUR ECONOMY HAS FACED CHALLENGES, THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE SEEKING OUR HELP HAS RISEN DRAMATICALLY. IN 2024 WE DISTRIBUTED 24,735 FOOD BASKETS SERVING 76,134 INDIVIDUALS WITH 1,276,103 POUNDS OF FOOD.Expenses $2,995,371 · grants $2,806,098
- THE MERIDIAN FOOD BANK PROVIDES CHILDREN WHO ARE IN THE FREE AND REDUCED LUNCH PROGRAM RAN BY THE MERIDIAN SCHOOL DISTRICT WITH FOOD PACKS. EACH FOOD PACK CONTAINS SIX MEALS AND TWO SNACKS FOR THE WEEKEND. FOOD PACKS ARE DELIVERED BY VOLUNTEERS TO PREDETERMINED SCHOOLS ON FRIDAYS. IN 2024 28,653 FOOD PACKS WERE DELIVERED TO OVER 754 CHILDREN ON A WEEKLY BASIS.Expenses $109,092 · grants $109,092
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 | Not 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
- 20-3062024
- 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
- 2006
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Food, agriculture and nutrition (K31)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,650,735
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,128,807
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $3,098,010 | $3,104,463 | $1,650,735 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $2,970,835 | $2,956,382 | $1,644,809 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $2,762,951 | $2,615,369 | $1,609,103 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 20-3062024).
Questions about MERIDIAN FOOD BANK INC
- What is the EIN of MERIDIAN FOOD BANK INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MERIDIAN FOOD BANK INC is 20-3062024.
- Is MERIDIAN FOOD BANK INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
- Are donations to MERIDIAN FOOD BANK INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MERIDIAN FOOD BANK 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 MERIDIAN FOOD BANK INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did MERIDIAN FOOD BANK INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of MERIDIAN FOOD BANK INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names KENT CHRISTENSEN.
- Who are the officers and directors of MERIDIAN FOOD BANK INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does MERIDIAN FOOD BANK INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,098,010, expenses of $3,104,463 and total assets of $1,650,735 at year end.
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