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Nonprofit · EIN 47-0640293

FOOD BANK OF LINCOLN INC

Tax-exempt · LINCOLN, NE 68521

Financials

$20.3M$21.2M2023$20.2M$21M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FOOD BANK OF LINCOLN INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$20,196,251$20,960,247-$763,996$17,354,973$640,429$16,714,544
June 30, 2024990$20,259,369$21,209,782-$950,413$18,293,097$814,557$17,478,540
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$19,858,263
of which government grants
$13,542,114
Program service revenue
$134,275
Investment income
$195,160
Net income from fundraising events
-$2,257
Other revenue
$8,553

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$420,699
Other salaries and wages
$1,643,655
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,581,959
Professional fundraising fees
$280,502
Accounting fees
$29,300
Occupancy
$299,284
Travel
$373,929
Depreciation
$513,695
Program services (functional)
$19,331,013
Management and general (functional)
$578,656
Fundraising (functional)
$1,050,578

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$18,293,097
Total assets, end of year
$17,354,973
Total liabilities, end of year
$640,429
Net assets, end of year
$16,714,544
Land, buildings and equipment
$9,892,413
Net assets without donor restrictions
$16,509,094
Net assets with donor restrictions
$205,450
Gross receipts
$20,204,589
Employees
39
Volunteers
8,334
Year formed
1982
State of legal domicile
NE

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MICHAELLA KUMKEPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
40$123,863$18,781
JOHN MABRYVP FUNDRAISING & ENGAGEMEN
Highest-paid employee
40$118,855$15,544
JENNIFER EKELERCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFIER
Officer
40$104,930$14,674
MICHELLE SITORIUSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARIANA HUNTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DENNIS VAN HORNVICE PRESDIENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LINDA SACKSCHEWSKYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JASON MUHLEISENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARC HAUSMANNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BEN PANKONINSECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PAULA HODGESPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DRTAKAKO OLSENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEPH LEDBETTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MICHAELLA KUMKEPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
40$117,549$14,922
JOHN MABRYVP FUNDRAISING & ENGAGEMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$107,599$14,532
JENNIFER EKELERCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFIER
Officer
40$95,320$13,861
PAULA HODGESPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARIANA HUNTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHELLE SITORIUSVICE PRESDIENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
RON JESTERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JASON MUHLEISENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARC HAUSMANNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BEN PANKONINSECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DENNIS VAN HORNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LINDA SACKSCHEWSKYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DRTAKAKO OLSENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NANCY TELLEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KAYLA PHAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEPH LEDBETTERPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1221 KING BIRD RD, LINCOLN, NE 68521-3008
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
PAULA HODGES, 1221 KINGBIRD RD, LINCOLN, NE 68521
Signed the 990
MICHAELLA KUMKE, PRESIDENT AND CEO
Phone
(402) 466-8170
Return prepared by
HBE LLP

Mission

THE FOOD BANK OF LINCOLN, INC. IS A NONPROFIT CORPORATION ORGANIZED TO MEET THE EMERGENCY FOOD NEEDS FOR THE SIXTEEN COUNTIES IT SERVES IN SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA.THE FOOD BANK OF LINCOLN SERVES AS A KEY ORGANIZATION FOR RECEIVING, INSPECTING, STORING, AND DISTRIBUTING DONATED AND PURCHASED FOOD TO NON-PROFIT PARTNER AGENCIES WHO RE-DISTRIBUTE SUCH FOOD TO LOW-INCOME CLIENTS IN THEIR LOCAL AREAS. THE FOOD BANK OPERATES AS A SINGLE PROGRAM BUT USES SEVERAL METHODS FOR DISTRIBUTION: OPERATIONS, CHILD HUNGER, AND SNAP OUTREACH.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE FOOD BANK OPERATIONS DEPARTMENT DISTRIBUTES FOOD THROUGH ITS 69 AGENCY PARTNERS AND 29 MONTHLY MOBILE PANTRY DISTRIBUTIONS IN SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA. THE DEPARTMENT IS CHARGED WITH THE SAFE DELIVERY OF FOOD TO OVER 40,000 HOUSEHOLDS A MONTH.
    Expenses $16,413,833 · revenue $145,085
  • THE FOOD BANK OF LINCOLN'S CHILD HUNGER PROGRAMS PARTNER WITH 124 SCHOOLS IN A 16-COUNTY AREA TO DISTRIBUTE FOOD THROUGH SCHOOL FOOD MARKET, SCHOOL PANTRY, AND BACKPACK PROGRAMS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO OPERATES A SUMMER FOOD SERVICE PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDES HEALTHY MEALS TO CHILDREN AND TEENS IN LOW-INCOME AREAS DURING SUMMER MONTHS WHEN SCHOOL IS NOT IN SESSION. COMBINED, IT IS ESTIMATED THAT THE CHILD HUNGER PROGRAMS SERVICED 65,000 TOTAL HOUSEHOLDS DURING FISCAL YEAR 2025.
    Expenses $2,490,815
  • THE FOOD BANK HAS TWO FULL-TIME SNAP OUTREACH EMPLOYEES WHO PROVIDE SNAP APPLICATION ASSISTANCE AND EDUCATION AND AWARENESS IN THE FOOD BANK'S 16-COUNTY SERVICE AREA. THE SNAP OUTREACH TEAM CONNECTS PEOPLE TO NEARLY 715,000 MEALS ANNUALLY THROUGH SNAP OUTREACH.
    Expenses $289,308
  • THE BRIDGES OUT OF POVERTY TRAINING PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO EXPLORE THE PERVASIVENESS OF POVERTY AND OFFERS A COMMON LANGUAGE TO IMPROVE OUR WORK IN THE COMMUNITY. THESE TRAININGS ARE FREE TO COMMUNITY GROUPS, INDIVIDUALS, EMPLOYERS, AND DONORS TO PROVIDE A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING OF POVERTY USING LANGUAGE, LIVED EXPERIENCE, AND MEANINGFUL DISCUSSIONS. THE INITIATIVE ALSO WORKS WITH INDIVIDUALS WHO LIVE IN OR NEAR POVERTY THROUGH A WORKSHOP CALLED GETTING AHEAD IN A JUST-GETTIN' BY WORLD TO HELP INDIVIDUALS EMPOWER THEMSELVES BY BUILDING A FUTURE STORY THAT WILL ULTIMATELY SERVE TO STRENGTHEN OUR COMMUNITY.
    Expenses $137,057

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
47-0640293
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
1982
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$17,354,973
Income (IRS master file)
$20,204,589

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$20,196,251$20,960,247$17,354,973XML
990June 2024$20,259,369$21,209,782$18,293,097XML
990June 2023$18,471,251$18,615,636$18,749,546IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 47-0640293).

Questions about FOOD BANK OF LINCOLN INC

What is the EIN of FOOD BANK OF LINCOLN INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FOOD BANK OF LINCOLN INC is 47-0640293.
Is FOOD BANK OF LINCOLN INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1982.
Are donations to FOOD BANK OF LINCOLN INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FOOD BANK OF LINCOLN 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 FOOD BANK OF LINCOLN INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FOOD BANK OF LINCOLN INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FOOD BANK OF LINCOLN INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names PAULA HODGES.
Who are the officers and directors of FOOD BANK OF LINCOLN INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $123,863 (MICHAELLA KUMKE, PRESIDENT & CEO).
How much revenue does FOOD BANK OF LINCOLN INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $20,196,251, expenses of $20,960,247 and total assets of $17,354,973 at year end.

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