Nonprofit · EIN 72-1065318
GREATER BATON ROUGE FOOD BANK INC
Tax-exempt · BATON ROUGE, LA 70815
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $34,730,805 | $33,635,795 | $1,095,010 | $21,449,728 | $1,541,523 | $19,908,205 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $30,309,815 | $31,885,866 | -$1,576,051 | $20,545,243 | $2,031,553 | $18,513,690 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $34,520,714
- of which government grants
- $662,144
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $72,281
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$20,339
- Other revenue
- $137,810
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $3,112,494
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $651,040
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,537,650
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $3,747,772
- Professional fundraising fees
- $577,834
- Accounting fees
- $149,859
- Depreciation
- $772,428
- Program services (functional)
- $30,985,442
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,115,177
- Fundraising (functional)
- $1,535,176
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $20,545,243
- Total assets, end of year
- $21,449,728
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,541,523
- Net assets, end of year
- $19,908,205
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $12,009,797
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $17,528,039
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $2,380,166
- Gross receipts
- $34,761,544
- Employees
- 55
- Volunteers
- 14,900
- Year formed
- 1985
- State of legal domicile
- LA
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL MANNING | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 40 | $191,516 | $17,397 |
| SETH HATSFELT | CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER Officer | 40 | $143,057 | $10,637 |
| BRIAN HIGHTOWER | CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER Officer | 40 | $136,584 | $15,627 |
| MINDY BARTHOLOMEW SMITH | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 40 | $125,519 | $10,702 |
| TANA BOUDREAUX | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRUCE CHAFFIN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ED COLLINS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN CHIP COULTER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE CRAWFORD | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RITA DARENSBOURG | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EDWARD EARL DOOMES | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DOUG DRUMMOND | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TRICIA SCREEN ELLIOTT | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIMOLIN FERDINAND | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RENEE GRAFF | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
20 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ED HALPHEN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PATRICK HENRY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WILLIAM E JOHNSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JACKIE MCCREARY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN PARITAM MURRILL | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRIAN PARKER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MUKTI PATEL | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KIEFFER PETREE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAVIER PRESAS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEVIN ROY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SETH SCHILLING | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| OLIVIA OLINDE SCHOEN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LESLEY TILLEY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RUSS WHEELER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EM LEBLANC COOPER | CHAIR - RESIGNED Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DOUG STEWART | VICE CHAIR / CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ALICIA ROBERTSON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| VANCE GIBBS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LESLIE MAGEE | MEMBER AT LARGE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SHANNA NOBLE | MEMBER AT LARGE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 38 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL G MANNING | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 40 | $159,591 |
| SETH HATSFELT | CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER Officer | 40 | $131,628 |
| MINDY BARTHOLOMEW SMITH | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (AS OF 4/2023) Officer | 40 | $80,631 |
| ERRIN VIGUERIE | CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER (THRU 7/2023) Officer | 40 | $67,628 |
| JENNA SCHEXNAYDER | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (THRU 4/2023) Officer | 40 | $49,398 |
| BRIAN HIGHTOWER | CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER (AS OF 9/2023) Officer | 40 | $30,788 |
| DOUG STEWART | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAVIER PRESAS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALICIA ROBERTSON | TREASURER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEVIN ROY | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| OLIVIA OLINDE SCHOEN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SETH SCHILLING | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TRAVIS WOODWARD | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KYLE STOLZENTHALER | MEMBER (THRU 12/2022) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LESLEY TILLEY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LAKRICHA MARIE MURRAY | MEMBER (THRU 12/2022) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EDWARD EARL DOOMES | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PATRICK HENRY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN PARITAM MURRILL | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MUKTI PATEL | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHANNA NOBLE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EM LEBLANC COOPER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KIEFFER PETREE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LESLIE MAGEE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHIP COULTER | MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE CRAWFORD | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| RITA DARENSBOURG | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JACKIE MCCREARY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TIMOLIN FERDINAND | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TAMIKO GARRISON | MEMBER (THRU 8/2022) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DOUG DRUMMOND | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RENEE GRAFF | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DRUIT GREMILLION | MEMBER (THRU 12/2022) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SARAH HANELINE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MANDY LACERTE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WILLIAM LAMPTON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| VANCE GIBBS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ED COLLINS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 10600 S CHOCTAW DR, BATON ROUGE, LA 70815-1826
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ELIZABETH PFIFER, 10600 SOUTH CHOCTAW DRIVE, BATON ROUGE, LA 70815
- Signed the 990
- ELIZABETH PFIFER, PRESIDENT AND CEO
- Phone
- (225) 359-9940
- Website
- WWW.BRFOODBANK.ORG
- Return prepared by
- EAG GULF COAST LLC
Mission
OUR MISSION IS TO FEED THE HUNGRY IN BATON ROUGE AND THE SURROUNDING PARISHES BY PROVIDING FOOD AND EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH THROUGH FAITH-BASED AND OTHER COMMUNITY PARTNERS.
Program accomplishments
- THE PURPOSE OF THE FEEDING THE HUNGRY PROGRAM IS TO PROVIDE ONE OF LIFE'S MOST BASIC ESSENTIAL FOOD TO THE FOOD INSECURE. 16.6 MILLION POUNDS OF LIFE-SUSTAINING FOOD WAS DISTRIBUTED IN 2024, WHICH CAN PROVIDE UP TO 12.8 MILLION MEALS. THE GREATER BATON ROUGE FOOD BANK SERVES AS A CLEARINGHOUSE TO PROCURE, PROCESS, AND DISTRIBUTE FOOD IN MASS QUANTITIES TO OUR 140 PARTNER AGENCIES IN AN 11-PARISH AREA, WHICH INCLUDE PANTRIES, SOUP KITCHENS, SHELTERS, AND MOBILE PANTRIES THAT FEED THE MOST IN NEED IN OUR COMMUNITY. ALL FOOD IS PROVIDED TO AGENCIES AND CLIENTS FREE OF CHARGE, UNLIKE OTHER FOOD BANKS ACROSS THE COUNTRY.Expenses $30,338,602 · grants $3,112,494
- THE BACKPACK PROGRAM'S PURPOSE IS TO HELP MITIGATE THE NEGATIVE IMPACT INADEQUATE NUTRITION HAS ON THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF CHILDREN AND THEIR ABILITY TO LEARN BY PROVIDING NUTRITIONALLYBALANCED, CHILD-FRIENDLY FOOD ITEMS IN A DISCREET BACKPACK ON THE WEEKENDS/HOLIDAYS WEHN THEY ARE NOT IN SCHOOL AND UNABLE TO ACCESS THE SCHOOL LUNCH. BACKPACKS ARE SENT HOME WITH CHILDFRIENDLY, NUTRITIOUS FOOD ITEMS EVERY WEEK TO PROVIDE FOOD FOR THE WEEKENDS. DURING THE 2023-2024 SCHOOL YEAR, WE SERVED 32 SCHOOLS AND 2,540 STUDENTS.Expenses $646,840
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
- 72-1065318
- 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
- 1986
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $21,449,728
- Income (IRS master file)
- $34,761,544
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $34,730,805 | $33,635,795 | $21,449,728 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $30,309,815 | $31,885,866 | $20,545,243 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $31,097,716 | $32,276,220 | $22,170,455 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | 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 72-1065318).
Questions about GREATER BATON ROUGE FOOD BANK INC
- What is the EIN of GREATER BATON ROUGE FOOD BANK INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GREATER BATON ROUGE FOOD BANK INC is 72-1065318.
- Is GREATER BATON ROUGE FOOD BANK INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1986.
- Are donations to GREATER BATON ROUGE FOOD BANK INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does GREATER BATON ROUGE FOOD BANK 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 GREATER BATON ROUGE FOOD BANK 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 GREATER BATON ROUGE FOOD BANK 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 GREATER BATON ROUGE FOOD BANK INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ELIZABETH PFIFER.
- Who are the officers and directors of GREATER BATON ROUGE FOOD BANK INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 35 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $191,516 (MICHAEL MANNING, PRESIDENT & CEO).
- How much revenue does GREATER BATON ROUGE FOOD BANK INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $34,730,805, expenses of $33,635,795 and total assets of $21,449,728 at year end.
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