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Nonprofit · EIN 22-2456238

HELPING HARVEST FRESH FOOD BANK

Tax-exempt · SINKING SPG, PA 19608

Financials

$8.9M$9.8M2023$24M$23.2M2023$26.1M$25M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HELPING HARVEST FRESH FOOD BANK by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$26,082,748$25,028,941$1,053,807$13,661,188$2,294,448$11,366,740
June 30, 2024990$24,004,889$23,165,814$839,075$11,905,329$1,794,735$10,110,594
June 30, 2023990$8,885,254$9,831,335-$946,081$10,875,466$1,831,291$9,044,175
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$25,789,849
of which government grants
$10,585,191
Program service revenue
$339,285
Investment income
$41,913
Net gain from sales of assets
-$13,441
Net income from fundraising events
-$93,903
Other revenue
-$88,299

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$14,101,954
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$229,659
Other salaries and wages
$2,150,830
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$3,025,561
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$276,474
Depreciation
$229,234
Program services (functional)
$24,137,107
Management and general (functional)
$563,459
Fundraising (functional)
$328,375

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$11,905,329
Total assets, end of year
$13,661,188
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,294,448
Net assets, end of year
$11,366,740
Land, buildings and equipment
$4,651,480
Net assets without donor restrictions
$8,810,845
Net assets with donor restrictions
$2,555,895
Gross receipts
$26,458,281
Employees
55
Volunteers
2,753
Year formed
1983
State of legal domicile
PA

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JAY WORRALLPRESIDENT
Officer
40$198,485$20,912
JEANNE PORTERCHAIR WOMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TIM DIETRICHVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LEEANN SMULLIGANSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KEN RITTERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BRENDA BARTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ENGLISH BRADLEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAN BUCKLEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AUBREY DETTERLINEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUSAN FARRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT FIRELYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SCOTT GRUBERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANN MARIE HAUSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVE LIPTOKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DARRYL MACEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
5 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOYCE MAYSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DEB POOKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
COURTNEY POWERSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TIM TWIFORDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KENNETH WEIKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JAY WORRALLPRESIDENT
Officer
40$174,945$16,655
RYAN HASSLERCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JEANNE PORTERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LEEANN SMULLIGANSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARIANNE PESSOGNELLITREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ROBERT BARTOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KEN BORKEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAN BUCKLEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AUBREY DETTERLINEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TIM DIETRICHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUSAN FARRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KEITH HILLKIRKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVE LIPTOKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DARRYL MACEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
COURTNEY POWERSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KEN RITTERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TIM TWIFORDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PAM WITMERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JAY WORRALLPRESIDENT
Officer
40$87,701$8,363
RYAN HASSLERCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JEANNE PORTERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
WILLIAM WIDINGSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARIANNE PESSOGNELLITREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ROBERT BARTOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KEN BORKEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TIM DIETRICHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN FLICKINGERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KEITH HILLKIRKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TASHA ISAACBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVE LIPTOKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
COURTNEY POWERSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KIM SCAFFIDIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LEEANN SMULLIGANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CARL STAPLESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TIM TWIFORDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOSH WEISSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PAM WITMERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
117 MORGAN DR, SINKING SPG, PA 19608-1755
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JAY WORRALL, 117 MORGAN DRIVE, READING, PA 19608
Signed the 990
JAY WORRALL, PRESIDENT
Phone
(610) 926-5802
Return prepared by
MCKONLY & ASBURY LLP

Mission

SINCE ITS INCEPTION IN 1983, THE MISSION OF HELPING HARVEST FRESH FOOD BANK (HH) IS TO PROVIDE NUTRITIOUS FOOD TO PEOPLE FACING HUNGER IN OUR COMMUNITIES. IN 2024, HH DISTRIBUTED MORE THAN 10.5 MILLION POUNDS OF FOOD TO LOW INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN BERKS AND SCHUYLKILL COUNTIES, FREE OF CHARGE. HH BEGAN ITS MATERNAL HEALTH PROGRAM AND OPENED ITS COMMUNITY KITCHEN. THE KITCHEN ALLOWS HH TO ACCEPT BULK FOOD DONATIONS AND PREPARE AN ESTIMATED 2,500 READY-TO-EAT MEALS WEEKLY.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • HELPING HARVEST FRESH FOOD BANK (HHFFB) DISTRIBUTES FOOD AND GROCERY PRODUCTS THROUGH A NETWORK OF OVER 350 PROGRAMS THAT ARE EXEMPT UNDER IRS 501 (C)(3).THESE PROGRAMS PROVIDE FOOD TO NEIGHBORS IN NEED THROUGH PANTRIES, SOUP KITCHENS, SNACK PROGRAMS, SHELTERS, MOBILE MARKETS, AND DIRECT SERVICE PROGRAMS. FOOD SUPPLIED BY HELPING HARVEST FOOD BANK PROVIDED 487,797 INDIVIDUALS AND 154,264 HOUSEHOLDS WITH FOOD FROM A PANTRY PROGRAM WHILE 1,309,535 MEALS (69,048 UNDUPLICATED MEALS) WERE PROVIDED AT SOUP KITCHENS, SNACK PROGRAMS AND SHELTER PROGRAMS. HELPING HARVEST FOOD BANK OPERATES A WAREHOUSE AND FLEET OF DISTRIBUTION VEHICLES AND EMPLOYS 43 INDIVIDUALS.
    Expenses $21,594,744 · grants $13,968,501 · revenue $344,889
  • HELPING HARVEST (HH) WORKED WITH OUR CITY READING (OCR), A COMMUNITY BASED NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION, TO CONSTRUCT A COMMUNITY KITCHEN, WHICH OPENED IN APRIL 2025. HH RECEIVES FOOD PACKAGED IN BULK AND CONVERTS THAT FOOD INTO READY-TO-EAT MEALS PACKAGED, FROZEN, AND DISTRIBUTED PRIMARILY TO SENIORS THROUGHOUT OUR NETWORK OF COMMUNITY PROGRAMS. DURING THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2025, HH CONTINUED ITS FUNDRAISING EFFORTS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE KITCHEN, TRANSFERRING THOSE DONATIONS TO OCR. IN EXCHANGE FOR THE FUNDS RAISED, HH ENTERED INTO A LONG-TERM LEASE WITH OCR WITH NO RENTAL PAYMENTS. HH MAKES MONTHLY PAYMENTS OF $3/SQ FT OF LEASED AREA TO OCR FOR COMMON AREA MAINTENANCE COSTS.
    Expenses $2,387,208
  • THROUGH HH' S MANAGEMENT OF THE COMMODITY SUPPLEMENTAL FOOD PROGRAM, 2,193 LOW INCOME SENIOR CITIZENS LIVING IN BERKS AND SCHUYLKILL COUNTIES RECEIVE A TOTE FILLED WITH NUTRITIONAL FOOD EVERY MONTH. THIS PACKAGE CONTAINS FOOD OF HIGH NUTRITIONAL VALUE AND IS A SUPPLEMENT FOR THE SENIOR CITIZENS DIETS. EACH MONTH THE HHFFB DELIVERS THE PREPACKAGED TOTES TO MORE THAN 100 DISTRIBUTION LOCATIONS INCLUDING LOW INCOME SENIOR HIGH RISES.
    Expenses $152,523 · grants $133,453
  • HELPING HARVEST FRESH FOOD BANK DEVELOPS AND SUPPLIES THE RESOURCES NEEDED FOR OPERATION OF THE WEEKENDER PROGRAM. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES A WEEKLY BAG OF SHELF-STABLE PRODUCT TO HELP MEET THE GAP BETWEEN THE FREE AND REDUCED MEALS THAT FOOD INSECURE CHILDREN RECEIVE IN THEIR K-12 SCHOOLS. ENROLLMENT IN THE PROGRAM IS CONDUCTED AT THE SCHOOL BY A DESIGNATED STAFF MEMBER (TEACHER, COUNSELOR, SOCIAL WORKER, NURSE) WHO IDENTIFIES STUDENTS WHO ARE ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE. HELPING HARVEST FOOD BANK SUPPORTS 87 WEEKENDER PROGRAM SITES THROUGHOUT BERKS AND SCHUYLKILL COUNTIES BY PROVIDING THE FOOD AND GROCERY PRODUCTS NEEDED TO FILL AN AVERAGE OF 4,400 BAGS WEEKLY.
    Expenses $2,632

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
22-2456238
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
1983
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$13,661,188
Income (IRS master file)
$26,458,281

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$26,082,748$25,028,941$13,661,188IRS
990June 2024$24,004,889$23,165,814$11,905,329IRS
990June 2023$8,885,254$9,831,335$10,875,466XML
990December 2022$17,179,438$19,006,626$11,126,156IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 22-2456238).

Questions about HELPING HARVEST FRESH FOOD BANK

What is the EIN of HELPING HARVEST FRESH FOOD BANK?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HELPING HARVEST FRESH FOOD BANK is 22-2456238.
Is HELPING HARVEST FRESH FOOD BANK tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1983.
Are donations to HELPING HARVEST FRESH FOOD BANK tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HELPING HARVEST FRESH FOOD BANK 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 HELPING HARVEST FRESH FOOD BANK due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did HELPING HARVEST FRESH FOOD BANK last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of HELPING HARVEST FRESH FOOD BANK?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JAY WORRALL.
Who are the officers and directors of HELPING HARVEST FRESH FOOD BANK?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 20 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $198,485 (JAY WORRALL, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does HELPING HARVEST FRESH FOOD BANK have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $26,082,748, expenses of $25,028,941 and total assets of $13,661,188 at year end.

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