Nonprofit · EIN 41-1421522
LOAVES AND FISHES TOO
Tax-exempt · MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55414
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $26,021,547 | $27,351,956 | -$1,330,409 | $2,605,123 | $1,827,495 | $777,628 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $30,779,399 | $31,224,332 | -$444,933 | $3,188,134 | $1,082,073 | $2,106,061 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $22,746,665 | $23,543,083 | -$796,418 | $3,249,150 | $943,266 | $2,305,884 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $24,960,339
- of which government grants
- $507,264
- Program service revenue
- $967,205
- Investment income
- $96,914
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $60,368
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$13,979
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $627
- Other revenue
- -$2,911
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $22,035,652
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $116,926
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,174,401
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,714,427
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $44,022
- Accounting fees
- $15,509
- Occupancy
- $943,547
- Travel
- $7,385
- Depreciation
- $297,401
- Program services (functional)
- $26,053,265
- Management and general (functional)
- $858,958
- Fundraising (functional)
- $439,733
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,188,134
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,605,123
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,827,495
- Net assets, end of year
- $777,628
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $549,102
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,050,169
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $752,628
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $25,000
- Gross receipts
- $26,684,731
- Employees
- 71
- Volunteers
- 5,000
- Year formed
- 1982
- State of legal domicile
- MN
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KILEY BENSON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $137,377 | $10,327 |
| JOHN LARSON | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JJ SCHLANGEN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL JONIKAS | TREASURER (OUTGOING) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REBECCA VAN HANDEL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHERINE HOLMGREN | SECRETARY (OUTGOING) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JUDY KULSRUD | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDY NELSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF CLEMENT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BOB CHENEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CONNOR O'NEILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNY AQUIRRE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KURT SWIECICHOWSKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KILEY BENSON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $121,011 | $11,780 |
| JOHN LARSON | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JJ SCHLANGEN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL JONIKAS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHERINE HOLMGREN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDY NELSON | DIRECTOR (OUTGOING) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AUDREY JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BOB CHENEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CONNOR O'NEILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNY AQUIRRE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JUDY KULSRUD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KURT SWIECICHOWSKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REBECCA VAN HANDEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cathy Maes | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $145,793 | $0 |
| Kiley Benson | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $92,476 | $8,603 |
| Christian Bourdo | Director of Finance Officer | 40 | $63,000 | $0 |
| CATHERINE HOLMGREN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JJ SCHLANGEN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN LARSON | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL JONIKAS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Andy Nelson | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AUDREY JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BILL SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BOB CHENEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARANJEET GILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CONNOR O'NEILL | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EMILY CARPENTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAY GERCZAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KARTHIK VISWANATHAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KURT SWIECICHOWSKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK HOILAND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL DEGAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TWILA JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 721 KASOTA AVE SE, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55414-2842
- In care of
- % CATHY MAES
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MICHAEL TANKENOFF, 721 KASOTA AVE SE, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55414
- Signed the 990
- JJ SCHLANGEN, BOARD VICE CHAIR
- Phone
- (612) 377-9810
- Website
- WWW.LOAVESANDFISHESMN.ORG
- Return prepared by
- BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP
Mission
TO PROVIDE HEALTHY MEALS TO MINNESOTANS IN AREAS WHERE THE NEED IS GREATEST.
Program accomplishments
- LOAVES AND FISHES' FREE MEAL PROGRAMMING PROVIDED 6.3 MILLION HEALTHY MEALS IN CALENDAR YEAR 2025. WE OPERATED IN 11 COUNTIES THROUGH OUR PUBLIC DINING SITE LOCATIONS, STREET OUTREACH LOCATIONS, SUMMER MEAL SITES FOR STUDENTS, AFTER-SCHOOL MEAL AND SNACK PROGRAM LOCATIONS, PRODUCE MARKET, AND OUR PARTNER PROGRAM CALLED THE HUB WHICH PROVIDES FOOD TO SMALL GROUPS AND NONPROFITS. IN ALL, WE SERVE FOOD THROUGH OVER 33 COMMUNITY MEAL PARTNERS. A COMBINATION OF STAFF, PARTNERS AND VOLUNTEERS COOK AND SERVE MEALS EVERY DAY OF THE WEEK, YEAR-ROUND.Expenses $25,031,810 · grants $22,035,652 · revenue $86,613
- INSTITUTIONAL: INSTITUTIONAL REVENUES INCLUDE FEE-BASED SERVICES AROUND PREPARED MEALS IN AN INSTITUTIONAL SETTING BEGINNING IN FISCAL YEAR 2024. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES PREPARED MEALS FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE LIVING IN AN INSTITUTIONAL SETTING AND IN SOME INSTANCES, STAFF OF THE ORGANIZATION WILL ALSO SERVE THESE MEALS AS WELL. THE MAJORITY OF INDIVIDUALS SERVED IN THIS SETTING ARE THOSE WHO WOULD BE SERVICED THROUGH OUR TRADITIONAL MEAL PROGRAMMING. SERVICES PROVIDED IN THIS MANNER ALLOW FOR NUTRITIONAL MEALS TO BE PROVIDED TO ADDITIONAL INDIVIDUALS WITHIN THE COMMUNITIES SERVED.Expenses $1,021,455 · revenue $881,219
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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 41-1421522
- 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
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,605,123
- Income (IRS master file)
- $26,684,731
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $26,021,547 | $27,351,956 | $2,605,123 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $30,779,399 | $31,224,332 | $3,188,134 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $22,746,665 | $23,543,083 | $3,249,150 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $16,914,107 | $16,747,416 | $3,115,256 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 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 41-1421522).
Questions about LOAVES AND FISHES TOO
- What is the EIN of LOAVES AND FISHES TOO?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LOAVES AND FISHES TOO is 41-1421522.
- Is LOAVES AND FISHES TOO tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1983.
- Are donations to LOAVES AND FISHES TOO tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LOAVES AND FISHES TOO 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 LOAVES AND FISHES TOO due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did LOAVES AND FISHES TOO last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of LOAVES AND FISHES TOO?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names MICHAEL TANKENOFF.
- Who are the officers and directors of LOAVES AND FISHES TOO?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $137,377 (KILEY BENSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does LOAVES AND FISHES TOO have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $26,021,547, expenses of $27,351,956 and total assets of $2,605,123 at year end.
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