Nonprofit · EIN 23-1861779
MEALS ON WHEELS OF THE GREATER LEHIGH VALLEY INC
Tax-exempt · ALLENTOWN, PA 18109
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $4,328,138 | $4,543,502 | -$215,364 | $10,451,664 | $150,695 | $10,300,969 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $4,459,476 | $4,361,208 | $98,268 | $10,387,925 | $151,529 | $10,236,396 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $3,738,891 | $3,734,667 | $4,224 | $9,916,654 | $187,415 | $9,729,239 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,694,765
- of which government grants
- $433,266
- Program service revenue
- $2,341,470
- Investment income
- $302,646
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $33,461
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$10,743
- Other revenue
- -$10,743
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $165,969
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,832,612
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,500,048
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $94,032
- Occupancy
- $109,054
- Travel
- $74,095
- Depreciation
- $348,063
- Program services (functional)
- $3,517,449
- Management and general (functional)
- $710,480
- Fundraising (functional)
- $315,573
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $10,387,925
- Total assets, end of year
- $10,451,664
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $150,695
- Net assets, end of year
- $10,300,969
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $3,636,597
- Publicly traded securities
- $4,935,778
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $8,618,780
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,682,189
- Gross receipts
- $5,387,989
- Employees
- 45
- Volunteers
- 900
- Year formed
- 1971
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERIK J MCGAUGHEY | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $142,459 | $16,782 |
| BANKIM BHATT | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID ROMANELLI | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TYLER SEIFERHELD | VICE PRESIDENT & TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAM HARNETT | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN ABEL | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLY CARNEY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EDWARD DUBORG | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBIN FLEMMING | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES GOLD | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LEA GRIGSBY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JUAN HERNANDEZ | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINA LEWIS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RALUCA MILOS MD | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAT SCHOENEN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
8 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOENEL TORRILLO | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CARRIE FLECKENSTEIN | MEMBER (THRU XX/XX) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROSEMARY LAMAESTRA | MEMBER (THRU XX/XX) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY LAURITO | MEMBER (THRU XX/XX) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| REVEREND RAYMOND MALEC | MEMBER (THRU XX/XX) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CINDY MERRITT | MEMBER (THRU XX/XX) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUSTIN RYAN | MEMBER (THRU XX/XX) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DONNA ZIMMERMAN | MEMBER (THRU XX/XX) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 25 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERIK J MCGAUGHEY | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $139,994 | $15,627 |
| ED CRONIN THRU 124 | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE Key employee | 40 | $68,219 | $9,933 |
| DAVID ROMANELLI | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BANKIM BHATT | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TYLER SEIFERHELD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAM HARNETT | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL SANTANASTO | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN ABEL | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLY CARNEY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EDWARD DUBORG | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CARRIE FLECKENSTEIN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBIN FLEMMING | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES GOLD | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LEA GRIGSBY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JUAN HERNANDEZ | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSEMARY LAMAESTRA | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY LAURITO | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINA LEWIS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REVEREND RAYMOND MALEC | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CINDY MERRITT | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RALUCA MILOS MD | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JUSTIN RYAN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAT SCHOENEN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOENEL TORRILLO | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DONNA ZIMMERMAN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VICTORIA COYLE | FORMER CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Former | 40 | $127,044 | $23,353 |
| ERIK J MCGAUGHEY | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $13,460 | $0 |
| DAVID ROMANELLI | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL SANTANASTO | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BANKIM BHATT | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DONNA ZIMMERMAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSEMARY LAMAESTRA | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TYLER SEIFERHELD | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES GOLD | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CARRIE FLECKENSTEIN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ED FLOWERDEW | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY LAURITO | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JUSTIN RYAN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REVEREND RAYMOND MALEC | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CINDY MERRITT | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBIN FLEMING | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN ABEL | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LEA GRIGSBY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAM HARNETT | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1302 SHERMAN ST, ALLENTOWN, PA 18109-1719
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- BANKIM BHATT, 1302 N SHERMAN ST, ALLENTOWN, PA 181091719
- Signed the 990
- TYLER SEIFERHELD, TREASURER
- Phone
- (610) 691-1030
- Website
- MOWGLV.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
Mission
TO PROVIDE HEALTHY NUTRITION AND FOSTER SOCIAL CONNECTION ACROSS THE GREATER LEHIGH VALLEY.
Program accomplishments
- MEALS ON WHEELS OF THE GREATER LEHIGH VALLEY SERVES OVER 2200 SENIORS AND ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES WHO LIVE THOUGHOUT THE LEHIGH VALLEY. OUR CLIENTS RANGE IN AGE FROM 19 TO 101, WITH THE MAJORITY (60%) OVER THE AGE OF 75. OF THE CLIENTS WE SERVE, OVER HALF (54%) LIVE BELOW THE FEDERAL POVERTY LEVEL AND WE ARE SEEING AN INCREASING AMOUNT WHO ARE HOMELESS, LIVING IN TEMPORARY HOUSING. AN AVERAGE OF 57% OF CLIENTS LIVE ALONE, MAKING OUR DAILY SOCIAL CONTACT WITH THEM - IN ORDER TO ALLEVIATE SOCIAL ISOLATION - THAT MUCH MORE CRITICAL. WE DELIVER MEALS FIVE DAYS PER WEEK, WITH FROZEN AND SHELF-STABLE MEALS AVAILABLE AS WEEKEND MEALS AND DURING MAJOR HOLIDAYS. ALL MEALS ARE FRESHLY PREPARED AT OUR FACILITY DAILY. DURING FY23, WE PREPARED A TOTAL OF 327,800 HOT AND COLD MEALS FOR OUR CLIENTS. ALONG WITH MEALS, EACH CLIENT RECEIVES A PERSONAL INTAKE VISIT AND AT LEAST ONE ANNUAL CHECK-IN FROM A CASE MANAGER WHO ENSURES THE INDIVIDUAL IS CONNECTED TO ALL NEEDED SOCIAL SERVICES. THEY ALSO UPDATE INFORMATION, DO A NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT AND DISCUSS ANY CONCERNS OF THE CLIENT.Expenses $3,517,449 · revenue $2,341,470
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 23-1861779
- 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
- 1972
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Food, agriculture and nutrition (K36Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $10,451,664
- Income (IRS master file)
- $5,387,989
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $4,328,138 | $4,543,502 | $10,451,664 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $4,459,476 | $4,361,208 | $10,387,925 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $3,738,891 | $3,734,667 | $9,916,654 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $4,230,734 | $3,394,521 | $9,546,497 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 23-1861779).
Questions about MEALS ON WHEELS OF THE GREATER LEHIGH VALLEY INC
- What is the EIN of MEALS ON WHEELS OF THE GREATER LEHIGH VALLEY INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MEALS ON WHEELS OF THE GREATER LEHIGH VALLEY INC is 23-1861779.
- Is MEALS ON WHEELS OF THE GREATER LEHIGH VALLEY INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1972.
- Are donations to MEALS ON WHEELS OF THE GREATER LEHIGH VALLEY INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MEALS ON WHEELS OF THE GREATER LEHIGH VALLEY 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 MEALS ON WHEELS OF THE GREATER LEHIGH VALLEY INC 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 MEALS ON WHEELS OF THE GREATER LEHIGH VALLEY INC 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 MEALS ON WHEELS OF THE GREATER LEHIGH VALLEY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names BANKIM BHATT.
- Who are the officers and directors of MEALS ON WHEELS OF THE GREATER LEHIGH VALLEY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 23 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $142,459 (ERIK J MCGAUGHEY, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
- How much revenue does MEALS ON WHEELS OF THE GREATER LEHIGH VALLEY INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,328,138, expenses of $4,543,502 and total assets of $10,451,664 at year end.
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