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Nonprofit · EIN 36-3206531

AURORA AREA INTERFAITH FOOD PANTRY

Tax-exempt · AURORA, IL 60506

Financials

$8.7M$8.7M2022$6.8M$6.8M2023$7.4M$7.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AURORA AREA INTERFAITH FOOD PANTRY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
July 31, 2025990$7,445,770$7,192,180$253,590$2,237,824$6,450$2,231,374
July 31, 2024990$6,786,412$6,773,958$12,454$1,993,113$15,329$1,977,784
July 31, 2023990$8,713,583$8,746,367-$32,784$1,982,203$16,873$1,965,330
Financial details: 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$7,444,678
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$13,338
Net income from fundraising events
-$26,557
Other revenue
-$12,246

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$6,223,347
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$124,756
Other salaries and wages
$442,625
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$655,797
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$36,694
Depreciation
$87,766
Program services (functional)
$6,842,632
Management and general (functional)
$297,981
Fundraising (functional)
$51,567

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,993,113
Total assets, end of year
$2,237,824
Total liabilities, end of year
$6,450
Net assets, end of year
$2,231,374
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,307,929
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,231,374
Gross receipts
$7,472,327
Employees
16
Volunteers
4,500
Year formed
1981
State of legal domicile
IL

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 July 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KATHLEEN ARKOEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
50$124,756
NORMA GUTIERREZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
PETER LOPATINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTI MEIXNERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RALPH MOONEYVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DAVE MOTTETTREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0
TOM MUTHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
NICHOLAS RICHARD-THOMPSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
EVA SERRANOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
GUSTAVO URIBESECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended July 31, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KATHLEEN ARKOEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
50$104,544
DAVE BOHMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
HILLARY BRENNANSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
NORMA GUTIERREZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
PETER LOPATINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LAUREN MARTINEZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTI MEIXNERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RALPH MOONEYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DAVE MOTTETBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TOM MUTHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
NICHOLAS RICHARD-THOMPSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JEAN SAVAGEVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
EVA SERRANOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
GUSTAVO URIBEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended July 31, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KATHLEEN ARKOSR. DEVELOPM
Trustee or director, Officer
50$104,544
SHANNON CAMERONEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
50$104,308
DAVE BOHMANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
HILLARY BRENNANSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KYLE DERNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LYNN FLORESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TONY GLOVERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTI MEIXNERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JANE MILLERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RALPH MOONEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JEAN SAVAGEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
EVA SERRANOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHUCK THULINVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARILYN WEISNERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1110 JERICHO RD, AURORA, IL 60506-5822
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KATHLEEN ARKO, 1110 JERICHO ROAD, AURORA, IL 60506
Signed the 990
KATHLEEN ARKO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(630) 897-2127
Return prepared by
WEBER & ASSOCIATES CPA'S

Mission

TO PROVIDE FOOD AND AREA RESOURCES TO THOSE IN NEED.

990 for the year ended July 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • AURORA FOOD PANTRY CONTINUES TO SERVE A LARGE NUMBER OF FAMILIES FROM KANE, KENDALL, DUPAGE, AND WILL COUNTIES. THROUGHOUT FY 2025, OVER 125,000 INDIVIDUALS WERE FED FROM OUR DISTRIBUTIONS, POP-UP PANTRIES, AND OTHER SPECIAL EVENTS. EACH FAMILY RECEIVES A WEEK'S WORTH OF FOOD WHEN THEY VISIT THE PANTRY.
    Expenses $6,842,632 · grants $6,223,347

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025July 31, 2026December 15, 2026Not due yet
2024July 31, 2025December 15, 2025990 on file
2023July 31, 2024December 16, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
36-3206531
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
July
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,237,824
Income (IRS master file)
$7,472,327

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990July 2025$7,445,770$7,192,180$2,237,824XML
990July 2024$6,786,412$6,773,958$1,993,113XML
990July 2023$8,713,583$8,746,367$1,982,203XML
990July 2022$6,573,233$6,469,753$2,090,325IRS
990July 2021–––IRS
990July 2020–––IRS
990July 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 36-3206531).

Questions about AURORA AREA INTERFAITH FOOD PANTRY

What is the EIN of AURORA AREA INTERFAITH FOOD PANTRY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AURORA AREA INTERFAITH FOOD PANTRY is 36-3206531.
Is AURORA AREA INTERFAITH FOOD PANTRY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1983.
Are donations to AURORA AREA INTERFAITH FOOD PANTRY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does AURORA AREA INTERFAITH FOOD PANTRY 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 AURORA AREA INTERFAITH FOOD PANTRY due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending July 31, 2026) is due December 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did AURORA AREA INTERFAITH FOOD PANTRY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended July 2025.
Who is the principal officer of AURORA AREA INTERFAITH FOOD PANTRY?
The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 names KATHLEEN ARKO.
Who are the officers and directors of AURORA AREA INTERFAITH FOOD PANTRY?
The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $124,756 (KATHLEEN ARKO, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does AURORA AREA INTERFAITH FOOD PANTRY have?
On its 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $7,445,770, expenses of $7,192,180 and total assets of $2,237,824 at year end.

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