Nonprofit · EIN 38-2439659
FEEDING AMERICA WEST MICHIGAN
Tax-exempt · KENTWOOD, MI 49512
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $64,807,443 | $59,944,982 | $4,862,461 | $35,758,355 | $1,190,296 | $34,568,059 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $62,677,483 | $60,378,764 | $2,298,719 | $31,928,917 | $2,390,045 | $29,538,872 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $54,162,823 | $51,047,588 | $3,115,235 | $28,092,763 | $760,296 | $27,332,467 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $59,895,106
- of which government grants
- $16,845,374
- Program service revenue
- $2,146,223
- Investment income
- $2,721,005
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $2,700,233
- Other revenue
- $45,109
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $48,159,253
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $232,146
- Other salaries and wages
- $4,441,511
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $6,325,831
- Professional fundraising fees
- $571,416
- Occupancy
- $312,863
- Travel
- $794,039
- Depreciation
- $1,133,281
- Program services (functional)
- $56,873,450
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,436,513
- Fundraising (functional)
- $1,635,019
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $31,928,917
- Total assets, end of year
- $35,758,355
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,190,296
- Net assets, end of year
- $34,568,059
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $22,296,686
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $30,544,433
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $4,023,626
- Gross receipts
- $66,604,229
- Employees
- 95
- Volunteers
- 543
- Year formed
- 1981
- State of legal domicile
- MI
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KENNETH R ESTELLE | PRESIDENT/CE Officer | 40 | $195,130 | $37,016 |
| ZACHARY SAUCIER | COO Highest-paid employee | 40 | $114,161 | $37,307 |
| GARY MUNCK | CFO Highest-paid employee | 40 | $104,228 | $31,122 |
| PATTIJEAN MCCAHILL | CHIEF PHILAN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $112,749 | $19,424 |
| BRENDA WARD | CHIEF HR OFF Highest-paid employee | 40 | $100,858 | $30,888 |
| DANIELLE LAPORTE | BOARD PRESID Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD HASLINGER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS GREENWAY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY BATTERSHALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE BRINKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE DEVRIENDT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAY HAHN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY HERBRUCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BEULAH GUYDON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KYLE KUEHL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
3 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| REV BRUCE MCCOY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEVIN STORE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NOELE STITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KENNETH R ESTELLE | PRESIDENT/CE Officer | 40 | $183,138 | $34,177 |
| ZACHARY SAUCIER | DIRECTOR OPE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $103,366 | $33,745 |
| PATTIJEAN MCCAHILL | DIRECTOR DEV Highest-paid employee | 40 | $107,303 | $17,914 |
| DANIELLE LAPORTE | BOARD PRESID Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD HASLINGER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KAY HAHN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY BATTERSHALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE BRINKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE DEVRIENDT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY HERBRUCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BEULAH GYDON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KYLE KUEHL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REV BRUCE MCCOY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANK SAMUEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NOELE STITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS GREENWAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KENNETH R ESTELLE | PRESIDENT/CE Officer | 40 | $171,570 | $30,553 |
| DANIELLE VELDMAN | BOARD PRESID Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD HASLINGER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KAY HAHN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY BATTERSHALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE BRINKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE DEVRIENDT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOAN GARETY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BEULAH GYDON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KYLE KUEHL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REV BRUCE MCCOY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANK SAMUEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KARA SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT STARK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS GREENWAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3070 SHAFFER AVE SE, KENTWOOD, MI 49512-1710
- In care of
- % BRENDA WARD
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- KENNETH R ESTELLE, 3070 SHAFFER AVE SE, KENTWOOD, MI 495121710
- Signed the 990
- KENNETH R ESTELLE, PRESIDENT/CEO
- Phone
- (616) 784-3250
- Website
- WWW.FEEDWM.ORG
- Return prepared by
- ANDREWS HOOPER PAVLIK PLC
Mission
WE GATHER AND DISTRIBUTE FOOD TO RELIEVE HUNGER AND INCREASE FOOD SECURITY IN WEST MICHIGAN AND THE UPPER PENINSULA. CONTRIBUTIONS AND NET ASSETS CONSIST PRIMARILY OF DONATED FOOD FOR DISTRIBUTION.
Program accomplishments
- SURPLUS PRODUCTS RECEIVED AS DONATIONS FROM U.S.D.A, FOOD WHOLESALERS, FARMS, AND DISTRIBUTORS. PRODUCTS ARE STORED, SORTED, AND DISTRIBUTED TO FOOD PANTRIES FOR A SMALL HANDLING FEE AS PROGRAM REVENUE FOR THE ORGANIZATION. THE FOOD PANTRY THEN DISTRIBUTES THE FOOD TO NEEDY PEOPLE FREE OF CHARGE. NOT INCLUDING THE ESTIMATED NON-CASH VALUE OF FOOD DONATED AND DISTRIBUTED, THE FOOD BANK HAD A GAIN OF 5 MILLION. SEE SCHEDULE O FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RELATED TO THE NON-CASH VALUE OF FOOD DONATED AND DISTRIBUTED.Expenses $56,873,450 · grants $48,159,253 · revenue $2,770,103
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 38-2439659
- 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
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $35,758,355
- Income (IRS master file)
- $66,604,229
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $64,807,443 | $59,944,982 | $35,758,355 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $62,677,483 | $60,378,764 | $31,928,917 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $54,162,823 | $51,047,588 | $28,092,763 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $50,952,245 | $48,672,249 | $25,213,733 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 38-2439659).
Questions about FEEDING AMERICA WEST MICHIGAN
- What is the EIN of FEEDING AMERICA WEST MICHIGAN?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FEEDING AMERICA WEST MICHIGAN is 38-2439659.
- Is FEEDING AMERICA WEST MICHIGAN tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1983.
- Are donations to FEEDING AMERICA WEST MICHIGAN tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FEEDING AMERICA WEST MICHIGAN 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 AMERICA WEST MICHIGAN 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 FEEDING AMERICA WEST MICHIGAN last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of FEEDING AMERICA WEST MICHIGAN?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names KENNETH R ESTELLE.
- Who are the officers and directors of FEEDING AMERICA WEST MICHIGAN?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 18 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $195,130 (KENNETH R ESTELLE, PRESIDENT/CE).
- How much revenue does FEEDING AMERICA WEST MICHIGAN have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $64,807,443, expenses of $59,944,982 and total assets of $35,758,355 at year end.
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