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Nonprofit · EIN 42-1373841

EMERGENCY FOOD BOX INC

Tax-exempt · MARSHALLTOWN, IA 50158

Financials

$178K$148K2023$218K$157K2024$292K$183K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of EMERGENCY FOOD BOX INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$291,791$183,124$108,667$683,983$0$683,983
December 31, 2024990$218,097$157,415$60,682$575,316$0$575,316
December 31, 2023990$177,677$147,885$29,792$514,634$0$514,634
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$284,007
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$7,784
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$210
Occupancy
$22,839
Depreciation
$19,537
Program services (functional)
$183,124

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$575,316
Total assets, end of year
$683,983
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$683,983
Land, buildings and equipment
$365,551
Gross receipts
$291,791
Employees
0
Volunteers
124
Year formed
1983
State of legal domicile
IA

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GARY FULTONCHAIRMAN
Officer
6$0
ROSE ANN JEROSECRETARY
Officer
1$0
LEROY JEROTREASURER
Officer
3$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GARY FULTONCHAIRMAN
Officer
6$0
ROSE ANN JEROSECRETARY
Officer
1$0
LEROY JEROTREASURER
Officer
3$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GARY FULTONCHAIRMAN
Officer
6$0
ROSE ANN JEROSECRETARY
Officer
1$0
LEROY JEROTREASURER
Officer
3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 391, MARSHALLTOWN, IA 50158-0391
In care of
% LEROY JERO
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
LEROY JERO, 1109 EDGEBROOK DRIVE, MARSHALLTOWN, IA 50158
Signed the 990
LEROY JERO, TREASURER
Phone
(641) 753-0486
Return prepared by
RICHARD G KOLB

Mission

PURCHASE GROCERIES AND DISTRIBUTE FOOD TO NEEDY FAMILIES AND PERSONS

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • BUY GROCERIES FOR THE NEEDY
    Expenses $183,124 · grants $284,007 · revenue $108,667

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
42-1373841
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
1991
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$683,983
Income (IRS master file)
$291,791

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$291,791$183,124$683,983IRS
990December 2024$218,097$157,415$575,316IRS
990December 2023$177,677$147,885$514,634XML
990December 2022$134,641$105,575$484,842IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 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 42-1373841).

Questions about EMERGENCY FOOD BOX INC

What is the EIN of EMERGENCY FOOD BOX INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of EMERGENCY FOOD BOX INC is 42-1373841.
Is EMERGENCY FOOD BOX INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1991.
Are donations to EMERGENCY FOOD BOX INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does EMERGENCY FOOD BOX INC 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 EMERGENCY FOOD BOX INC 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 EMERGENCY FOOD BOX INC 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 EMERGENCY FOOD BOX INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names LEROY JERO.
Who are the officers and directors of EMERGENCY FOOD BOX INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does EMERGENCY FOOD BOX INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $291,791, expenses of $183,124 and total assets of $683,983 at year end.

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