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Nonprofit · EIN 42-1261407

BENTON COUNTY FOOD PANTRY

Tax-exempt · VINTON, IA 52349

Financials

$65K$67K2023$79K$92K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BENTON COUNTY FOOD PANTRY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$78,597$92,455-$13,858$184,375–$184,375
December 31, 2023990-EZ$65,448$66,754-$1,306$198,233–$198,233
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$78,374
Investment income
$742
Net gain from sales of assets
-$519

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$84,367
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$375
Printing, publications and postage
$234
Other expenses
$7,479
Program services (functional)
$77,367

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$198,233
Total assets, end of year
$184,375
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$184,375
Cash, savings and investments
$175,733
Gross receipts
$79,266

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ALICE F STRAMERPresident0$0
JAN LOGANSecretary0$0
DONNA HIGGINSTreasurer0$0
ROSEMARY OLSONVice President0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ALICE F STRAMERPresident0$0
JAN LOGANSecretary0$0
DONNA HIGGINSTreasurer0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 3, VINTON, IA 52349-0003
In care of
% MARY LOU JACOBI
Mailing address (990-N for 2019)
PO Box 3, Vinton IA 52349
Principal officer (990-N for 2019)
John Whitson, PO Box 3, Vinton IA 52349
Signed the 990-EZ
DONNA HIGGINS, Treasurer
Phone
(319) 475-2272
Return prepared by
McClure Financial Services LLC

Mission

TO PROVIDE FOOD ASSISTANCE TO FOOD INSECURE INDIVIDUALS IN BENTON COUNTY, IOWA.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • DIRECT FOOD AND TOILETRY ITEMS ASSISTANCE TO NEEDY INDIVIDUALS
    Expenses $77,367
  • MILK ASSISTANCE PROVIDED TO LOCAL SCHOOLS FOR NEEDY STUDENTS
    grants $7,000

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Check at the IRS
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
42-1261407
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
1987
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$178,973
Income (IRS master file)
$105,312

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2024$78,597$92,455$184,375XML
990-EZDecember 2023$65,448$66,754$198,233XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2019
Officer: John Whitson
December 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 42-1261407).

Questions about BENTON COUNTY FOOD PANTRY

What is the EIN of BENTON COUNTY FOOD PANTRY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BENTON COUNTY FOOD PANTRY is 42-1261407.
Is BENTON COUNTY FOOD PANTRY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1987.
Are donations to BENTON COUNTY FOOD PANTRY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BENTON COUNTY 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 BENTON COUNTY FOOD PANTRY 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 BENTON COUNTY FOOD PANTRY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of BENTON COUNTY FOOD PANTRY?
The 990-N for 2019 names John Whitson.
Who are the officers and directors of BENTON COUNTY FOOD PANTRY?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BENTON COUNTY FOOD PANTRY have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $78,597, expenses of $92,455 and total assets of $184,375 at year end.

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