Nonprofit · EIN 74-2574983
SOUTH TEXAS FOOD BANK
Tax-exempt · LAREDO, TX 78040
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $44,740,869 | $45,195,128 | -$454,259 | $33,223,084 | $169,266 | $33,053,818 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $49,373,259 | $46,370,636 | $3,002,623 | $32,965,686 | $115,424 | $32,850,262 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $47,329,883 | $44,294,908 | $3,034,975 | $28,250,519 | $99,864 | $28,150,655 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $43,635,223
- of which government grants
- $20,099,420
- Program service revenue
- $620,430
- Investment income
- $221,076
- Net income from fundraising events
- $236,634
- Other revenue
- $264,140
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $35,853,732
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $209,618
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,117,433
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,911,675
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $29,775
- Occupancy
- $250,277
- Travel
- $24,330
- Depreciation
- $880,718
- Program services (functional)
- $43,916,120
- Management and general (functional)
- $972,452
- Fundraising (functional)
- $306,556
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $32,965,686
- Total assets, end of year
- $33,223,084
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $169,266
- Net assets, end of year
- $33,053,818
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $13,851,785
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $28,723,490
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $4,330,328
- Gross receipts
- $44,874,122
- Employees
- 60
- Volunteers
- 7,584
- Year formed
- 1989
- State of legal domicile
- TX
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALMA BOUBEL | CEO Officer | 40 | $209,618 |
| KEVIN ROMO | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LAURA NARVAEZ | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| GERARDO GS SALINAS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| AIDE BROOKS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LESLIE G BENAVIDES | HISTORIAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ROMEO SALINAS | CHAPLAIN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT CUELLAR JR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GABRIELA DE LEON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HUGO FLORES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANNA GALO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTINA GARCIA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR MELLISA P GARCIA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DOUG HOWLAND | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARICELA G IBARRA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
3 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| FERNANDO ORTEGA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUAN CARLOS VAZQUEZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ERASMO VILLARREAL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALMA BOUBEL | CEO Officer | 40 | $197,596 |
| JOHN R SOLIS | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KEVIN ROMO | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| FERNANDO ORTEGA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AIDE BROOKS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LAURA NARVAEZ | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ROMEO SALINAS | CHAPLAIN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LESLIE G BENAVIDES | HISTORIAN Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| VICTORIA TAMEZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT CUELLAR JR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GABRIELA DE LEON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HUGO FLORES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ANNA BENAVIDES-GALO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTINA GARCIA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR MELISSA GARCIA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DOUG HOWLAND | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GERARDO GS SALINAS | TREASURER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUAN CARLOS VAZQUEZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ERASMO VILLARREAL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARICELA G IBARRA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 22 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALMA BOUBEL | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $174,036 |
| JOHN R SOLIS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KEVIN ROMO | PRESIDENT ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| FERNANDO ORTEGA | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| AIDE BROOKS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LAURA NARVAEZ | HISTORIAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ROMEO SALINAS | CHAPLAIN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LESLIE G BENAVIDES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVEN EDWARD CRUZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT CUELLAR JR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GABRIELA DE LEON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HUGO FLORES | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ANNA GALO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTINA GARCIA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR MELLISA P GARCIA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DOUG HOWLAND | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DANIEL LOPEZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ADALBETO BUDDY NAVA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GERARDO GS SALINAS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUAN CARLOS VAZQUEZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ERASMO VILLARREAL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARICELA G IBARRA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2121 JEFFERSON ST, LAREDO, TX 78040-1700
- In care of
- % ALMA BOUBEL
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ALMA BOUBEL, 2121 JEFFERSON ST, LAREDO, TX 78040
- Signed the 990
- ALMA BOUBEL, CEO
- Phone
- (956) 726-3121
- Website
- SOUTHTEXASFOODBANK.ORG
Mission
TO ALLEVIATE HUNGER IN THE IMMEDIATE SERVICE AREA THROUGH THE DISTRIBUTION OF FOOD PRODUCTS DONATED BY THE USDA, FEEDING AMERICA, AREA GROCERY STORES, ETC. WHICH ARE DISTRIBUTED TO THE NEEDY BY WAY OF AREA FOOD BANKS AND OTHER QUALIFIED NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS.
Program accomplishments
- THE FOOD BANK PROVIDES FOOD TO 58 SITES AND 8 COUNTIES WHICH SERVE LOW-INCOME FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS DAILY THROUGHOUT A NINE COUNTY AREA IN SOUTH TEXAS.Expenses $43,916,120 · grants $35,853,732 · revenue $647,936
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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 74-2574983
- 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
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Community improvement and capacity building (S50Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $33,223,084
- Income (IRS master file)
- $44,874,122
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $44,740,869 | $45,195,128 | $33,223,084 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $49,373,259 | $46,370,636 | $32,965,686 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $47,329,883 | $44,294,908 | $28,250,519 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $42,819,843 | $41,003,833 | $25,213,788 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 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 74-2574983).
Questions about SOUTH TEXAS FOOD BANK
- What is the EIN of SOUTH TEXAS FOOD BANK?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SOUTH TEXAS FOOD BANK is 74-2574983.
- Is SOUTH TEXAS FOOD BANK tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1991.
- Are donations to SOUTH TEXAS FOOD BANK tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SOUTH TEXAS 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 SOUTH TEXAS FOOD BANK due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did SOUTH TEXAS FOOD BANK last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of SOUTH TEXAS FOOD BANK?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names ALMA BOUBEL.
- Who are the officers and directors of SOUTH TEXAS FOOD BANK?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 18 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $209,618 (ALMA BOUBEL, CEO).
- How much revenue does SOUTH TEXAS FOOD BANK have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $44,740,869, expenses of $45,195,128 and total assets of $33,223,084 at year end.
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