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Nonprofit · EIN 47-1904505

JOSEPHINE COUNTY FOOD BANK

Tax-exempt · GRANTS PASS, OR 97526

Financials

$1.3M$1M2022$1.2M$1.1M2023$4.5M$4.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of JOSEPHINE COUNTY FOOD BANK by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$4,489,453$4,351,131$138,322$3,364,515$353,790$3,010,725
June 30, 2024990$1,158,069$1,101,738$56,331$3,205,723$369,097$2,836,626
June 30, 2023990$1,319,183$1,025,444$293,739$3,024,593$434,996$2,589,597
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$4,009,523
Program service revenue
$365,566
Investment income
$56,440
Net gain from sales of assets
$3,114
Net income from fundraising events
$57,924
Other revenue
$57,924

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$80,165
Other salaries and wages
$399,016
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$602,260
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$62,247
Occupancy
$66,142
Travel
$29,564
Depreciation
$102,144
Program services (functional)
$3,767,931
Management and general (functional)
$583,200

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,205,723
Total assets, end of year
$3,364,515
Total liabilities, end of year
$353,790
Net assets, end of year
$3,010,725
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,011,862
Publicly traded securities
$661,754
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,903,007
Net assets with donor restrictions
$107,718
Gross receipts
$4,508,547
Employees
13
Volunteers
450
Year formed
2015
State of legal domicile
OR

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
JOSEPHINE SZEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
45$67,823$11,165
KATHY CHELMINIAKSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
SUSAN SCHEUFELEVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JODI MACDONALDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JASON LEWISPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ROGER SINGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LAURA PEARSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHARLIE SIMONSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SAM ENGELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JILL GLEYSTEENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JOSEPHINE SZEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
45$68,361$11,044
KATHY CHELMINIAKSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
SUSAN SCHEUFELEVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JODI MACDONALDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JASON LEWISPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ROGER SINGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LAURA PEARSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHARLIE SIMONSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
HILLARY BROWNWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SAM ENGELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JILL GLEYSTEENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOSEPHINE SZEExecutive Dir.
Trustee or director, Officer
45$63,006
JILL GLEYSTEENDirector
Trustee or director
2$24,000
JASON LEWISPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SAM ENGELVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
HILLARY BROWNWELLSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JODI MACDONALDTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CHARLIE SIMONSDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
JOANNE STUMPFDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
SUSAN SCHEUFELEDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
KATHY CHELMINIAKDirector
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3658 UPPER RIVER RD, GRANTS PASS, OR 97526-8244
In care of
% JOSEPHINE COUNTY FOOD BANK
Mailing address (990-N for 2015)
P O Box 2363, Grants Pass OR 97528
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JOSEPHINE SZE, PO BOX 250, GRANTS PASS, OR 97528
Principal officer (990-N for 2015)
Barbara Bean, 3344 Pearce Park Road, Grants Pass OR 97526
Signed the 990
JOSEPHINE SZE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(541) 479-5556
Return prepared by
ALDRICH CPAS AND ADVISORS LLP

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO LEAD THE EFFORT TO ELIMINATE HUNGER BY EMPOWERING OUR COMMUNITY. WE RESPOND TO THE ROOT CAUSES OF HUNGER AND SUPPORTS OUR COMMUNITY BY STRIVING TO NOURISH, RESTORE DIGNITY, PROVIDE HEALTH AND CHAMPION COMMUNITY.....BECAUSE NO ONE SHOULD BE HUNGRY!

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • WE WORK WITH A NETWORK OF 25+ PARTNER AGENCIES THROUGHOUT JOSEPHINE COUNTY TO DISTRIBUTE OVER 2 MILLION POUNDS OF FOOD EACH YEAR AND FEED 18,000 PEOPLE (1:5 PEOPLE IN JOSEPHINE COUNTY) EVERY MONTH. WE SOURCE THIS FOOD FROM LOCAL DONORS, THE OREGON FOOD BANK, THE USDA, GROCERY STORE PARTNERS, AND OUR OWN RAPTOR CREEK FARM. OUR NETWORK DISTRIBUTES THIS FOOD THROUGH FOOD PANTRIES, MEAL SITES, AND SUPPLEMENTAL AGENCIES TO ALL WHO NEED IT. FOOD PANTRIES PROVIDE A VARIETY OF FRESH AND SHELF-STABLE GROCERIES, TYPICALLY ENOUGH FOR A THREE-TO-FIVE DAYS SUPPLY. MEAL SITES PROVIDE FRESH, READY-TO-EAT MEALS INTENDED FOR THAT DAY. WE WORK WITH A NETWORK OF 25+ PARTNER AGENCIES THROUGHOUT JOSEPHINE COUNTY TO DISTRIBUTE OVER 2 MILLION POUNDS OF FOOD EACH YEAR AND FEED 18,000 PEOPLE (1:5 PEOPLE IN JOSEPHINE COUNTY) EVERY MONTH. WE SOURCE THIS FOOD FROM LOCAL DONORS, THE OREGON FOOD BANK, THE USDA, GROCERY STORE PARTNERS, AND OUR OWN RAPTOR CREEK FARM. OUR NETWORK DISTRIBUTES THIS FOOD THROUGH FOOD PANTRIES, MEAL SITES, AND SUPPLEMENTAL AGENCIES TO ALL WHO NEED IT. FOOD PANTRIES PROVIDE A VARIETY OF FRESH AND SHELF-STABLE GROCERIES, TYPICALLY ENOUGH FOR A THREE-TO-FIVE DAYS' SUPPLY. MEAL SITES PROVIDE FRESH, READY-TO-EAT MEALS INTENDED FOR THAT DAY.ROUGHLY ONE-FIFTH OF THE FOOD WE COLLECT AND DISTRIBUTE EACH YEAR COMES FROM A GROCERY RECOVERY PROGRAM CALLED FRESH ALLIANCE. THIS PROGRAM RECOVERS SAFE, EDIBLE GROCERY ITEMS (THAT MIGHT OTHERWISE BE COMPOSTED OR DISCARDED) AND ALLOWS US TO REDISTRIBUTE THEM TO PEOPLE EXPERIENCING NEED. THE FRESH ALLIANCE PROGRAM ALLOWS US TO OFFER OUR COMMUNITY FRESH, VARIED PRODUCTS NOT TYPICALLY FOUND IN FOOD BOXES, SUCH AS NAME-BRAND ITEMS, FRESH MEATS AND FISH, DELI ITEMS, AND MORE. IN ORDER TO BEST SERVE OUR DIVERSE AND RURAL COMMUNITY, THE JOSEPHINE COUNTY FOOD BANK OPERATES MOBILE PANTRIES IN COMMUNITIES THAT LACK OR ARE UNDER-SERVED BY EXISTING FOOD NETWORKS. WE CURRENTLY HOLD WEEKLY PANTRIES IN THE COMMUNITIES OF MERLIN, WOLF CREEK, AND WILLIAMS AND POP-UP PANTRIES ACROSS JOSEPHINE COUNTY AS NEEDED. RAPTOR CREEK FARM IS OUR 2.5-ACRE COMMUNITY-LED FARM AND EDUCATIONAL HUB THAT PRODUCES 270,000 SERVINGS OF DIVERSE VEGETABLES EACH YEAR. A PROGRAM OF THE JOSEPHINE COUNTY FOOD BANK, RAPTOR CREEK FARM EXISTS TO MEET THE NUTRITIONAL NEEDS OF OUR COMMUNITY, ENSURING THAT OUR FOOD BANK HAS CONSISTENT ACCESS TO NUTRIENT-RICH PRODUCE LIKE LEAFY GREENS, PEPPERS, AND LEGUMES.THE COMMUNITY GARDEN AT RAPTOR CREEK FARM IS A SHARED SPACE DEDICATED TO EMPOWERING INDIVIDUALS THROUGH FREE ACCESS TO 16 RAISED BEDS. JOSEPHINE COUNTY FOOD BANK'S NUTRITION EDUCATION PROGRAM EQUIPS INDIVIDUALS WHO RELY ON FOOD PANTRIES WITH THE SKILLS TO COOK NUTRITIOUS MEALS USING THE SURPRISING AND SOMETIMES UNFAMILIAR INGREDIENTS FOUND IN FOOD BOXES. WE DO SO THROUGH HANDS-ON COOKING AND TASTING DEMONSTRATIONS THROUGH OUR FOOD DEMO PROGRAM, HELD DURING FOOD PANTRY HOURS AND AT HUD RETIREMENT FACILITIES. OUR EDUCATION PROGRAMS EMPOWER ADULTS AND CHILDREN ALIKE TO MAKE HEALTHIER CHOICES. BY PROVIDING KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICAL SKILLS, WE AIM TO CREATE A HEALTHIER FUTURE FOR OUR COMMUNITY.
    Expenses $3,767,931 · revenue $365,566

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
47-1904505
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
2015
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,364,515
Income (IRS master file)
$4,508,547

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$4,489,453$4,351,131$3,364,515IRS
990June 2024$1,158,069$1,101,738$3,205,723IRS
990June 2023$1,319,183$1,025,444$3,024,593XML
990June 2022$801,164$729,867$2,318,248IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990-N for 2015
Officer: Barbara Bean
December 31, 2015≤ $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 47-1904505).

Questions about JOSEPHINE COUNTY FOOD BANK

What is the EIN of JOSEPHINE COUNTY FOOD BANK?
The employer identification number (EIN) of JOSEPHINE COUNTY FOOD BANK is 47-1904505.
Is JOSEPHINE COUNTY FOOD BANK tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
Are donations to JOSEPHINE COUNTY FOOD BANK tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does JOSEPHINE COUNTY FOOD BANK 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 JOSEPHINE COUNTY FOOD BANK 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 JOSEPHINE COUNTY FOOD BANK 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 JOSEPHINE COUNTY FOOD BANK?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JOSEPHINE SZE.
Who are the officers and directors of JOSEPHINE COUNTY FOOD BANK?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $67,823 (JOSEPHINE SZE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does JOSEPHINE COUNTY FOOD BANK have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,489,453, expenses of $4,351,131 and total assets of $3,364,515 at year end.

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