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Nonprofit · EIN 27-3181226

FEEDING THE CAROLINAS

Tax-exempt · CLEMMONS, NC 27012

Financials

$1M$1M2022$6.4M$5.9M2023$17.2M$17.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FEEDING THE CAROLINAS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$17,191,400$17,409,496-$218,096$4,801,591$3,150,337$1,651,254
June 30, 2024990$6,427,363$5,865,273$562,090$2,025,625$156,275$1,869,350
June 30, 2023990$1,046,898$1,012,482$34,416$1,399,099$91,839$1,307,260
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$16,732,156
of which government grants
$9,339,464
Membership dues
$103,464
Program service revenue
$427,100
Investment income
$14,198
Other revenue
$17,946

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Benefits paid to members
$16,184,744
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$154,664
Other salaries and wages
$295,515
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$524,801
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$100,081
Occupancy
$65,685
Travel
$40,727
Depreciation
$180
Program services (functional)
$17,137,376
Management and general (functional)
$191,917
Fundraising (functional)
$80,203

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,025,625
Total assets, end of year
$4,801,591
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,150,337
Net assets, end of year
$1,651,254
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,420
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,436,253
Net assets with donor restrictions
$215,001
Gross receipts
$17,191,400
Employees
5
Volunteers
15
Year formed
2010
State of legal domicile
NC

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
Mike Darrow through May 2025Executive Director
Officer
40$121,523$18,098
Eric AftChair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Claire NealSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Erinn RoweTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Nick OsborneVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Ron PringleDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Liz ReasonerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Amy BreitmannDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Amy BerosDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kay CarterDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Lonnie BallardDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Charlie Hale through December 2024Director
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Mike DarrowExecutive Director
Officer
40$116,713$17,024
Nick OsborneSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Erinn RoweTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Ron PringleChair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Eric AftVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Claire NealDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Liz ReasonerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Amy BreitmannDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ashley McCumberDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kay CarterDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Lonnie BallardDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Mike DarrowExecutive Director
Officer
40$113,223$16,185
Nick OsborneSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Erinn RoweTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Ron PringleChair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Eric AftVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Lonnie BallardDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Liz ReasonerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Amy BreitmannDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Claire NealDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ashley McCumberDirector Effective February 2023
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kay CarterDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Peter WerbickDirector Through January 2023
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
6255 TOWNCENTER DR STE 803, CLEMMONS, NC 27012-9376
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Ann Edmondson, 6255 Towncenter Dr STE 803, Clemmons, NC 27012
Signed the 990
Ann Edmondson, Executive Director
Phone
(336) 298-6604
Return prepared by
Outfitters4 Inc

Mission

The mission of the Organization is to coordinate, support, and advocate for member Food Banks across the Carolinas to create lasting solutions to address hunger.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • All activities relate to enhancing the ability and efficiency of the food bank members to solicit and distribute food and grocery products for those in need. Our Farm to Food Bank program provided over 46 million pounds of produce to our food banks to distribute to those in need. Feeding the Carolinas coordinated a network-wide response to the largest disaster in our networks history, Hurricane Helene, providing emergency food aid to tens of thousands of Carolinians, as well as funds for rebuilding and recovery to the charitable food network in North and South Carolina.
    Expenses $17,137,376 · revenue $427,100

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
27-3181226
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
2011
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,801,591
Income (IRS master file)
$17,191,400

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$17,191,400$17,409,496$4,801,591IRS
990June 2024$6,427,363$5,865,273$2,025,625IRS
990June 2023$1,046,898$1,012,482$1,399,099XML
990June 2022$1,105,872$743,500$1,330,314IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 27-3181226).

Questions about FEEDING THE CAROLINAS

What is the EIN of FEEDING THE CAROLINAS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FEEDING THE CAROLINAS is 27-3181226.
Is FEEDING THE CAROLINAS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
Are donations to FEEDING THE CAROLINAS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FEEDING THE CAROLINAS 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 FEEDING THE CAROLINAS 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 FEEDING THE CAROLINAS 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 FEEDING THE CAROLINAS?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Ann Edmondson.
Who are the officers and directors of FEEDING THE CAROLINAS?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $121,523 (Mike Darrow through May 2025, Executive Director).
How much revenue does FEEDING THE CAROLINAS have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $17,191,400, expenses of $17,409,496 and total assets of $4,801,591 at year end.

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