Nonprofit · EIN 59-1420986
MEALS ON WHEELS PLUS OF MANATEE INC
Tax-exempt · BRADENTON, FL 34208
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $12,522,577 | $12,451,656 | $70,921 | $12,519,180 | $706,935 | $11,812,245 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $11,212,965 | $12,161,978 | -$949,013 | $12,324,943 | $725,962 | $11,598,981 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $11,447,642
- of which government grants
- $2,023,671
- Program service revenue
- $363,902
- Investment income
- $716,689
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $232,833
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$5,656
- Other revenue
- -$5,656
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $386,605
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,118,482
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,977,448
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $9,516
- Accounting fees
- $28,000
- Occupancy
- $295,047
- Travel
- $13,537
- Depreciation
- $309,006
- Program services (functional)
- $11,475,680
- Management and general (functional)
- $492,579
- Fundraising (functional)
- $483,397
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $12,324,943
- Total assets, end of year
- $12,519,180
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $706,935
- Net assets, end of year
- $11,812,245
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $3,702,988
- Publicly traded securities
- $7,147,796
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $11,411,909
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $400,336
- Gross receipts
- $13,523,951
- Employees
- 66
- Volunteers
- 565
- Year formed
- 1972
- State of legal domicile
- FL
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARIBETH PHILLIPS | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 40 | $193,378 | $17,603 |
| DANA MAASSEN | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 40 | $162,716 | $12,907 |
| AMY TOWERY | VICE PRESIDENT OF DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $125,757 | $6,619 |
| ANDY GUZ | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JACKIE BARRON | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA BARNOTT | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAIME DIDOMENICO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN KRAMER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTI BOCK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROL CARTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH DUNN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELISSA GOULD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NATALEE HERRIG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK MESSNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CARL REYNOLDS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARIBETH PHILLIPS | CEO Officer | 40 | $177,086 | $18,410 |
| AMY TOWERY | VP, MARKETING & DEVELOPMEN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $118,802 | $6,106 |
| DANA MAASSEN | CFO Officer | 40 | $107,960 | $16,819 |
| MIKE HUDSON | CFO (FORMER) Officer | 40 | $15,923 | $0 |
| JACKIE BARON | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDY GUZ | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAIME DIDOMENICO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN KRAMER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA BARNOTT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE BAYARD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTI BOCK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH DUNN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELISSA GOULD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NATALEE HERRIG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK MESSNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CARL REYNOLDS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROL CARTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 811 23RD AVE E, BRADENTON, FL 34208-3735
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MARIBETH PHILLIPS, 811 23RD AVENUE EAST, BRADENTON, FL 34208
- Signed the 990
- MARIBETH PHILLIPS, CEO
- Phone
- (941) 747-4655
- Website
- WWW.MEALSONWHEELSPLUS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- MAULDIN & JENKINS LLC
Mission
THE MISSION OF MEALS ON WHEELS PLUS OF MANATEE, INC. IS TO ASSIST INDIVIDUALS TO LIVE INDEPENDENTLY BY PROVIDING NUTRITION AND CARING SUPPORTIVE SERVICES.
Program accomplishments
- THE FOOD BANK OF MANATEE:THE FOOD BANK OF MANATEE IS THE LARGEST HUNGER RELIEF ORGANIZATION BASED IN MANATEE COUNTY AND IS AN INDEPENDENT FOOD BANK RELYING MOSTLY ON THE SUPPORT OF THE COMMUNITY TO MEET THE NEEDS OF FOOD INSECURE BABIES, CHILDREN, FAMILIES, AND SENIORS IN MANATEE COUNTY. THE FOOD BANK OF MANATEE DISTRIBUTES FOOD TO/THROUGH LOCAL PARTNER AGENCIES, INCLUDING FOOD PANTRIES, SOUP KITCHENS, AND LOCAL SOCIAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS. IN 2024, THE FOOD BANK OF MANATEE PUT NEARLY 3.8 MILLION POUNDS OF FOOD INTO USE IN THE COMMUNITY TO MEET IMMEDIATE NEEDS. OVER 2,100 EMERGENCY BABY BASKETS INCLUDING DIAPERS, WIPES, AND FORMULA WERE ALSO PROVIDED. (CONTINUED AT SCHEDULE O).OVER 57,500 POUNDS OF FRESH PRODUCE WERE MADE AVAILABLE TO BABIES, CHILDREN, FAMILIES, AND SENIORS. OUR COMMUNITY WAS HIT BY THREE DEVASTATING STORMS IN 2024. THE IMPACTS OF THE STORMS, SO CLOSE TOGETHER, WERE CATASTROPHIC FOR THOSE LIVING ON THE BARRIER ISLANDS AND FOR THOSE THROUGHOUT OUR COMMUNITY. IN THE DAYS FOLLOWING TROPICAL STORM DEBBY, HURRICANE HELENE, AND HURRICANE MILTON, OVER 110,000 MEALS WERE PROVIDED IN ADDITION TO CLEANING SUPPLIES, PET FOOD, FRESH PRODUCE, WATER, AND HYDRATION DRINKS WERE DISTRIBUTED AT OVER 30 LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT MANATEE COUNTY IN ADDITION TO OUR NETWORK OF OVER 100 FOOD PANTRIES DISTRIBUTING RESOURCES FROM THE FOOD BANK OF MANATEE. AS THE ONLY FOOD BANK BASED IN MANATEE COUNTY, FLORIDA, WE WERE THE MAIN POINT OF CONTACT FOR FOOD DISTRIBUTION FOR MANATEE COUNTY'S EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER.Expenses $8,204,126 · revenue $260,159
- THE HOME DELIVERED MEALS (HDM) PROGRAM:MEALS ON WHEELS PLUS OF MANATEE'S HOME-DELIVERED MEALS PROGRAM HAS BEEN PROVIDING HEALTHY MEALS TO ELDERLY INDIVIDUALS FOR OVER 50 YEARS. DURING 2024, OVER 190,000 MEALS WERE PREPARED FOR AN AVERAGE OF 535 HOMEBOUND SENIORS EACH MONTH. ENROLLMENT IN THIS LIFESAVING PROGRAM IS OPEN TO ALL MANATEE COUNTY RESIDENTS AGED 60 PLUS REGARDLESS OF GENDER, RACE, OR RELIGION. MEALS ARE DELIVERED ON A WEEKLY BASIS BY TRAINED, CARING VOLUNTEERS BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 10:00 AM AND 2:00 PM. WEEKLY VISITS ARE SUPPLEMENTED BY PERIODIC TELEPHONE REASSURANCE CALLS AS A "CHECK-IN" TO CURB LONELINESS AND ENHANCE THE WELL-BEING OF THE CLIENTS WE SERVE. (CONTINUED AT SCHEDULE O)IN ADDITION TO MEALS AND PHONE CALLS, OUR HOME-DELIVERED MEALS PROGRAM ALSO PROVIDES FRESH PRODUCE AND PET FOOD, FREE OF CHARGE TO HOME-DELIVERED MEALS CLIENTS.Expenses $1,991,858 · revenue $63,163
- ADULT DAY CENTER:DAYBREAK ADULT DAY CENTER (ADC) PROVIDES DAYTIME CARE MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY FOR FRAIL, ELDERLY ADULTS. MANY TIMES, THESE INDIVIDUALS LIVE AT HOME WITH A LOVED ONE AND CANNOT BE LEFT ALONE WHILE THEIR CAREGIVER WORKS OR ATTENDS TO OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES. DAYBREAK OFFERS A SAFE, SECURE ENVIRONMENT WITH RECREATIONAL AND THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITIES DESIGNED TO MEET THE NEEDS OF CLIENTS. QUALITY, TRAINED STAFF PROVIDE PEACE OF MIND AND RESPITE FOR FAMILIES AND CAREGIVERS. CLIENTS ENJOY A STIMULATING AND NURTURING ENVIRONMENT, PARTICIPATING IN SOCIAL, MENTAL AND LIGHT PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES AND A HEALTHY MEAL. (CONTINUED AT SCHEDULE O)DAYBREAK IS THE ONLY LICENSED AND FEDERALLY FUNDED ADULT DAY CARE CENTER IN MANATEE COUNTY. WE ARE LICENSED FOR 100 CLIENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS PROGRAM. IN 2024, WE SERVED AN AVERAGE OF 52 CLIENTS EACH MONTH.Expenses $597,237 · revenue $18,939
- FRIENDSHIP DINING CENTERS: FRIENDSHIP DINING CENTERS ARE AVAILABLE TO SENIORS IN OUR COMMUNITY OFFERING COMPANIONSHIP, ACTIVITIES, AND SOCIALIZATION ALONG WITH A HOT NUTRITIOUS MEAL. IN 2024, AN AVERAGE OF 54 CLIENTS PARTICIPATED IN THE PROGRAM EACH MONTH. FRIENDSHIP DINING CENTERS ARE OFFERED IN MULTIPLE LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT MANATEE COUNTY INCLUDING CENTRAL BRADENTON AND RURAL AREAS. TRANSPORTATION: THE TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM SERVES CLIENTS OF DAYBREAK ADULT DAY CENTER AND FRIENDSHIP DINING CENTERS IN MANATEE COUNTY, PROVIDING DAILY RIDES THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY AND MAINTAINING A VEHICLE FLEET THAT INCLUDES EIGHT VEHICLES. THE TRANSPORTATION FLEET CONSISTS OF COMFORTABLE, STATE OF THE ART HANDICAP ACCESSIBLE BUSES, ALL SECURED THROUGH GRANTS. IN 2024, AN AVERAGE OF 38 ACTIVE CLIENTS RECEIVED TRANSPORTATION SERVICE TO AND FROM SENIOR PROGRAMMING. NUTRITION COUNSELING:NUTRITION COUNSELING IS OFFERED AS A ONE-ON-ONE OPPORTUNITY FOR A CLIENT TO DISCUSS FOOD CONCERNS, ALLERGIES, AND OTHER NUTRITIONAL CONCERNS WITH A LICENSED DIETICIAN TO REDUCE CONCERNS OR HEALTH RISKS. OUTREACH PROGRAM:THE OUTREACH PROGRAM ALLOWS FOR DISTRIBUTION AND SHARING OF INFORMATION ABOUT ALL AVAILABLE SERVICES IN THE COMMUNITY, SPECIFICALLY TARGETING LOW INCOME AND LIMITED ENGLISH SPEAKING AND RURAL AREAS OF MANATEE COUNTY.Expenses $682,459 · revenue $21,641
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 59-1420986
- 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
- 1979
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Food, agriculture and nutrition (K36Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $12,519,180
- Income (IRS master file)
- $13,523,951
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $12,522,577 | $12,451,656 | $12,519,180 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $11,212,965 | $12,161,978 | $12,324,943 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $11,256,721 | $10,597,989 | $12,577,002 | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 59-1420986).
Questions about MEALS ON WHEELS PLUS OF MANATEE INC
- What is the EIN of MEALS ON WHEELS PLUS OF MANATEE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MEALS ON WHEELS PLUS OF MANATEE INC is 59-1420986.
- Is MEALS ON WHEELS PLUS OF MANATEE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1979.
- Are donations to MEALS ON WHEELS PLUS OF MANATEE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MEALS ON WHEELS PLUS OF MANATEE 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 MEALS ON WHEELS PLUS OF MANATEE INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did MEALS ON WHEELS PLUS OF MANATEE INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of MEALS ON WHEELS PLUS OF MANATEE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MARIBETH PHILLIPS.
- Who are the officers and directors of MEALS ON WHEELS PLUS OF MANATEE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 15 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $193,378 (MARIBETH PHILLIPS, PRESIDENT & CEO).
- How much revenue does MEALS ON WHEELS PLUS OF MANATEE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $12,522,577, expenses of $12,451,656 and total assets of $12,519,180 at year end.
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