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Nonprofit · EIN 31-1076425

HOUSE OF BREAD

Tax-exempt · DAYTON, OH 45402

Financials

$2.4M$2.2M2022$2.2M$2.3M2023$1.9M$1.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HOUSE OF BREAD by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,906,155$1,903,498$2,657$3,250,295$41,192$3,209,103
June 30, 2024990$2,163,393$2,307,081-$143,688$3,196,522$55,715$3,140,807
June 30, 2023990$2,413,073$2,226,893$186,180$3,254,169$47,479$3,206,690
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,863,215
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$19,425
Net gain from sales of assets
-$19,229
Other revenue
$23,515

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$117,649
Other salaries and wages
$335,408
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$509,847
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$18,089
Occupancy
$68,516
Depreciation
$121,706
Program services (functional)
$1,702,914
Management and general (functional)
$130,843
Fundraising (functional)
$69,741

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,196,522
Total assets, end of year
$3,250,295
Total liabilities, end of year
$41,192
Net assets, end of year
$3,209,103
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,387,279
Publicly traded securities
$1,181,246
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,200,433
Net assets with donor restrictions
$8,670
Gross receipts
$1,925,384
Employees
24
Volunteers
420
Year formed
1983
State of legal domicile
OH

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 / weekCompensation
MELODIE BENNETTEXEC DIR. (F
Trustee or director
55$70,658
SHERRY GALEEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director
55$46,991
JASON ANTONICKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KAREN BLEDSOEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JACOB DAVISVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ERICA FIELDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JACK GIAMBRONEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ASHLEY HARRISSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LISA HENDERSONCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RON ROLLINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MELODIE BENNETTEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director
40$104,962
JASON ANTONIKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KAREN BLEDSOEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JACOB DAVISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JACK GIAMBRONEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SHAFTON GREENEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ASHLEY HARRISSECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0
LISA HENDERSONCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
AARON LUMPKINTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ZONTAYE RICHARDSONVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RON ROLLINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MELODIE BENNETTEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director
45$97,000
MARC DEWITTIMMED PAST C
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ALONZO EDMONDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JACK GIAMBRONEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ASHLEY HARRISSECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0
LISA HENDERSONCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
AARON LUMPKINTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SHANNON MARTINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JUDITH MOOREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ZONTAYE RICHARDSONVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RON ROLLINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
9 ORTH AVE, DAYTON, OH 45402-6422
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
SHERRY GALE, 9 ORTH AVE, DAYTON, OH 45402
Signed the 990
SHERRY GALE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(937) 226-1520
Return prepared by
KENTNER SELLERS CPAS LLC

Mission

THE MISSION OF HOUSE OF BREAD IS TO PREVENT HUNGER AND BUILD COMMUNITY. TO THIS END, WE SERVE A FREE, HOT, NUTRITIOUS LUNCH EVERY DAY OF THE YEAR. THE HOUSE OF BREAD ALSO PROVIDES ITS GUESTS WITH REFERRALS TO OTHER COMMUNITY SERVICES THAT MAY HELP IMPROVE THEIR SITUATIONS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • LUNCH IS SERVED IN OUR MAIN DINING ROOM AND IN OUR FAMILY DINING ROOM 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM EACH OF THE 365 DAYS OF THE YEAR. FOR FISCAL YEAR, 2024-2025, WE SERVED OVER 98,000 MEALS TO OVER 1200 DIFFERENT PEOPLE. HOUSE OF BREAD ALSO SERVES AS A RESOURCE HUB, HELPING TO CONNECT OUR LUNCH GUESTS WITH MANY OTHER LOCAL SERVICES INCLUDING HOUSING, ADDICTION, BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND OTHER CRITICAL SERVICES.
    Expenses $1,702,914

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
31-1076425
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
1984
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,250,295
Income (IRS master file)
$1,925,384

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,906,155$1,903,498$3,250,295XML
990June 2024$2,163,393$2,307,081$3,196,522XML
990June 2023$2,413,073$2,226,893$3,254,169XML
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––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 31-1076425).

Questions about HOUSE OF BREAD

What is the EIN of HOUSE OF BREAD?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HOUSE OF BREAD is 31-1076425.
Is HOUSE OF BREAD tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1984.
Are donations to HOUSE OF BREAD tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HOUSE OF BREAD 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 HOUSE OF BREAD 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 HOUSE OF BREAD 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 HOUSE OF BREAD?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names SHERRY GALE.
Who are the officers and directors of HOUSE OF BREAD?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $70,658 (MELODIE BENNETT, EXEC DIR. (F).
How much revenue does HOUSE OF BREAD have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,906,155, expenses of $1,903,498 and total assets of $3,250,295 at year end.

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