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Nonprofit · EIN 26-0359866

EDESIA INC

Tax-exempt · N KINGSTOWN, RI 02852

Financials

$104.2M$101.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of EDESIA INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$104,212,476$101,556,712$2,655,764$162,254,713$22,736,147$139,518,566
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$12,247,826
of which government grants
$1,683,112
Program service revenue
$88,317,498
Investment income
$3,647,152
Net gain from sales of assets
$538,753
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$4,792,060
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,460,700
Other salaries and wages
$10,049,137
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$13,921,462
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$6,443
Accounting fees
$95,305
Occupancy
$5,990,432
Travel
$230,900
Depreciation
$3,156,778
Program services (functional)
$99,004,865
Management and general (functional)
$1,988,036
Fundraising (functional)
$563,811

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$154,844,635
Total assets, end of year
$162,254,713
Total liabilities, end of year
$22,736,147
Net assets, end of year
$139,518,566
Land, buildings and equipment
$26,644,573
Publicly traded securities
$77,066,473
Net assets without donor restrictions
$85,085,749
Net assets with donor restrictions
$54,432,817
Gross receipts
$139,650,658
Employees
174
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2007
State of legal domicile
DE

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
BRIAN O'FARRELLCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
40$241,562$18,247
ANDREW KAMARAVICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS
Key employee
40$198,106$26,101
TOM STEHLVICE PRESIDENT OF GROWTH
Key employee
40$182,848$24,503
DANIEL ADIGUNDIRECTOR OF QUALITY
Key employee
40$189,504$7,566
MARIA KASPARIANVICE PRESIDENT OF STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS
Key employee
40$172,716$23,823
BRIAN DUGASDIRECTOR OF IT
Key employee
40$188,854$7,361
CAROLINE OGONOWSKICHIEF OF STAFF
Officer
40$165,704$13,804
NAVYN SALEMPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0$0
ADELINE LESCANNEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KRISTEN GRIMMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DELE OLOJEDEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BONNIE GLICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DOLF VAN DER BRINKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LYNEE UTTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
550 ROMANO VINEYARD WAY, N KINGSTOWN, RI 02852-8429
In care of
% BRIAN LEMOS
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JOHN BUCCI, 550 ROMANO VINEYARD WAY, NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI 02852
Signed the 990
JOHN BUCCI, TREASURER
Phone
(401) 272-5521
Return prepared by
KAHN LITWIN RENZA & CO LTD

Mission

EDESIA'S MISSION IS TO TREAT AND PREVENT MALNUTRITION IN THE WORLD'S MOST VULNERABLE POPULATIONS. COMBATTING MALNUTRITION AND POVERTY THROUGH THE MANUFACTURE AND DISTRIBUTION OF READY-TO-USE THERAPEUTIC FOODS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • PRODUCE HIGH-QUALITY READY-TO-USE FOODS AND SUPPORT LOCAL PRODUCERS OF READY-TO-USE FOODS IN THE DEVELOPING WORLD (CURRENTLY PLUMPY'NUT, PLUMPY'SUP, PLUMPY'DOZ AND NUTRIBUTTER) FOR HUMANITARIAN ORGANIZATIONS AND NON-PROFITS.
    Expenses $99,004,865 · grants $4,792,060 · revenue $88,317,498

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026No data
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
26-0359866
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
2009
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$217,926,204
Income (IRS master file)
$193,691,758

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024–––IRS
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$185,704,101$97,811,211$154,844,635IRS
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$85,460,693$77,331,660$64,305,173IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

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 EDESIA INC

What is the EIN of EDESIA INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of EDESIA INC is 26-0359866.
Is EDESIA INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
Are donations to EDESIA INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does EDESIA 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 EDESIA INC 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 EDESIA 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 EDESIA INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JOHN BUCCI.
Who are the officers and directors of EDESIA INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 14 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $241,562 (BRIAN O'FARRELL, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER).
How much revenue does EDESIA INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $104,212,476, expenses of $101,556,712 and total assets of $162,254,713 at year end.

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