Nonprofit · EIN 74-3215234
PANTRY OF BROWARD INC
Tax-exempt · FT LAUDERDALE, FL 33311
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 31, 2025 | 990 | $3,041,776 | $1,906,110 | $1,135,666 | $10,359,575 | $689,201 | $9,670,374 |
| October 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,054,618 | $1,712,038 | -$657,420 | $8,380,743 | $810,519 | $7,570,224 |
| October 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,611,055 | $1,720,906 | -$109,851 | $7,150,123 | $373,624 | $6,776,499 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,966,223
- of which government grants
- $20,616
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $75,553
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $26,292
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $731,726
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $164,550
- Other salaries and wages
- $469,196
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $692,589
- Professional fundraising fees
- $125,000
- Accounting fees
- $23,888
- Occupancy
- $104,026
- Travel
- $21,737
- Depreciation
- $36,445
- Program services (functional)
- $1,379,957
- Management and general (functional)
- $234,138
- Fundraising (functional)
- $292,015
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $8,380,743
- Total assets, end of year
- $10,359,575
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $689,201
- Net assets, end of year
- $9,670,374
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,362,653
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,831,035
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,098,482
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $7,571,892
- Gross receipts
- $3,372,735
- Employees
- 13
- Volunteers
- 360
- Year formed
- 2007
- 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 October 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAUREEN E LUNA | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $131,562 | $35,307 |
| HENRY PISANO | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| EJ SPECTOR | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| BOB D'ANGELO | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT SPECTOR | LEGAL COUNSEL Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE BACHEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| KERRIE HOUCHENS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDA LAMERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID GOUBERT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DIONNE POLITE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended October 31, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAUREEN E LUNA | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $125,000 |
| HENRY PISANO | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| EJ SPECTOR | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| BOB D'ANGELO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ROBERT SPECTOR | LEGAL COUNSEL Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| STEVE BACHEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| KERRIE HOUCHENS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| LINDA LAMERS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended October 31, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAUREEN E LUNA | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $125,000 |
| EJ SPECTOR | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| STEVEN DAIGLE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| BOB D'ANGELO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| KERRIE HOUCHENS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| THOMAS MULLIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| HENRY PISANO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JOHNNY WILLIAMS JR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| KATIE LOGAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| KRISTIN NEVES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| ROBERT SPECTOR | LEGAL COUNSEL Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| PAUL PEREZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 610 NW 3RD AVE, FT LAUDERDALE, FL 33311-7450
- In care of
- % MAUREEN LUNA
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MAUREEN E LUNA, 610 NORTHWEST 3RD AVENUE, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33311
- Signed the 990
- MAUREEN E LUNA, CEO
- Phone
- (954) 358-1481
- Website
- WWW.THEPANTRYOFBROWARD.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CITRIN COOPERMAN ADVISORS LLC
Mission
TO PROVIDE FOOD AND SUPPORT SERVICES TO SENIORS IN NEED ON LOW INCOMES AND TO GRANDPARENTS RAISING GRANDCHILDREN.
Program accomplishments
- THE PANTRY OF BROWARD SERVES AS A VITAL RESOURCE FOR SENIORS AGE 60 AND OLDER WHO ARE STRUGGLING TO LIVE ON LOW, FIXED INCOMES, AS WELL AS GRANDPARENTS WHO HAVE ASSUMED FULL-TIME RESPONSIBILITY FOR RAISING THEIR GRANDCHILDREN. EACH CLIENT MEETS REGULARLY WITH THE DIRECTOR OF CLIENT SERVICES TO ASSESS THEIR INDIVIDUAL NEEDS, IDENTIFY AVAILABLE RESOURCES, AND DETERMINE HOW THE PANTRY CAN BEST SUPPORT THEM. WHEN ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE IS NEEDED, CLIENTS ARE CONNECTED WITH OTHER SOCIAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS AND RESOURCES THROUGHOUT BROWARD COUNTY. TYPICAL SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE PANTRY INCLUDE:1. FOOD AND NUTRITION ASSISTANCETHE PANTRY PROVIDES APPROXIMATELY 600 CLIENTS EACH MONTH WITH A 55-POUND BOX OF NUTRITIOUS FOOD, INCLUDING FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES, BREAD, AND OTHER ESSENTIAL STAPLES. TO FURTHER ADDRESS FOOD INSECURITY, THE PANTRY SERVES AS A COMMUNITY PARTNER WITH THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES AND ASSISTS ELIGIBLE CLIENTS WITH APPLYING FOR SNAP (FOOD ASSISTANCE) BENEFITS. THE ORGANIZATION ESTIMATES THAT ITS FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAMS HELP SUPPORT NEARLY 1,000 INDIVIDUALS EACH MONTH, INCLUDING APPROXIMATELY 100 GRANDCHILDREN WHO CURRENTLY LIVE FULL-TIME WITH PANTRY CLIENTS.2. HOUSING AND EMERGENCY ASSISTANCETHE PANTRY SERVES AS A RESOURCE FOR CLIENTS SEEKING AFFORDABLE AND SUBSIDIZED SENIOR HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES. STAFF HELP CLIENTS IDENTIFY APPROPRIATE HOUSING OPTIONS, NAVIGATE THE APPLICATION AND APPROVAL PROCESS, AND ADVOCATE ON THEIR BEHALF WHEN NEEDED. BY 2028, THE PANTRY HOPES TO PROVIDE ELIGIBLE PANTRY CLIENTS WITH ACCESS TO ONE-BEDROOM APARTMENTS AT LOFTS ON 6TH, A NEW AFFORDABLE SENIOR HOUSING DEVELOPMENT LOCATED ON THE SAME PROPERTY AS THE PANTRY. IN ADDITION, THE PANTRY PARTNERS WITH LOCAL BUSINESSES AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS TO HELP CLIENTS ADDRESS CRITICAL HOME REPAIR NEEDS AND CREATE SAFER, MORE SECURE LIVING ENVIRONMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROVIDES EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE WITH ESSENTIAL EXPENSES, INCLUDING RENT AND UTILITY PAYMENTS, WHEN RESOURCES ARE AVAILABLE.3. SUPPORT FOR GRANDPARENTS RAISING GRANDCHILDRENGRANDPARENTS WHO UNEXPECTEDLY ASSUME RESPONSIBILITY FOR RAISING THEIR GRANDCHILDREN OFTEN FACE SIGNIFICANT CHALLENGES IN OBTAINING THE BENEFITS AND SERVICES AVAILABLE TO THE CHILDREN IN THEIR CARE. MANY MUST ALSO ESTABLISH LEGAL CUSTODY BEFORE THEY CAN ACCESS THOSE BENEFITS. THE PANTRY HELPS GUIDE GRANDPARENTS THROUGH THE APPROPRIATE LEGAL AND SOCIAL SERVICE CHANNELS, INCLUDING NAVIGATING THE COURT SYSTEM TO OBTAIN LEGAL CUSTODY WHEN NECESSARY. ONCE CUSTODY IS ESTABLISHED, THE PANTRY ASSISTS GRANDPARENTS IN ACCESSING THE BENEFITS AND RESOURCES FOR WHICH THEY AND THEIR GRANDCHILDREN MAY BE ELIGIBLE. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO SUPPORTS THE CHILDREN IN THEIR CARE BY PROVIDING SCHOOL SUPPLIES AND HOLIDAY GIFTS.4. HEALTHCARE AND INDIVIDUALIZED SUPPORTTHE PANTRY ASSISTS CLIENTS IN IDENTIFYING AFFORDABLE HEALTHCARE AND PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION RESOURCES. THROUGH INDIVIDUALIZED CASE MANAGEMENT AND ONGOING CLIENT ASSESSMENTS, THE ORGANIZATION ALSO HELPS CONNECT SENIORS AND GRANDPARENTS RAISING GRANDCHILDREN WITH RESOURCES THAT ADDRESS THEIR UNIQUE CIRCUMSTANCES AND CHANGING NEEDS.THROUGH THESE COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES, THE PANTRY OF BROWARD WORKS TO ADDRESS NOT ONLY IMMEDIATE FOOD INSECURITY BUT ALSO THE BROADER CHALLENGES THAT CAN AFFECT THE HEALTH, SAFETY, HOUSING STABILITY, AND OVERALL WELL-BEING OF VULNERABLE SENIORS AND GRANDPARENTS RAISING GRANDCHILDREN THROUGHOUT BROWARD COUNTY.Expenses $1,379,957 · grants $731,726
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 October, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | October 31, 2026 | March 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | October 31, 2025 | March 16, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | October 31, 2024 | March 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 74-3215234
- 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
- 2007
- Accounting year ends
- October
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Food, agriculture and nutrition (K35)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $10,359,575
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,372,735
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | October 2025 | $3,041,776 | $1,906,110 | $10,359,575 | XML |
| 990 | October 2024 | $1,054,618 | $1,712,038 | $8,380,743 | XML |
| 990 | October 2023 | $1,611,055 | $1,720,906 | $7,150,123 | XML |
| 990 | October 2022 | $1,464,818 | $1,582,947 | $6,855,430 | IRS |
| 990 | October 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | October 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | October 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | October 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 74-3215234).
Questions about PANTRY OF BROWARD INC
- What is the EIN of PANTRY OF BROWARD INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of PANTRY OF BROWARD INC is 74-3215234.
- Is PANTRY OF BROWARD INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
- Are donations to PANTRY OF BROWARD INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does PANTRY OF BROWARD 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 PANTRY OF BROWARD INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending October 31, 2026) is due March 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did PANTRY OF BROWARD INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended October 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of PANTRY OF BROWARD INC?
- The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 names MAUREEN E LUNA.
- Who are the officers and directors of PANTRY OF BROWARD INC?
- The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $131,562 (MAUREEN E LUNA, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
- How much revenue does PANTRY OF BROWARD INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,041,776, expenses of $1,906,110 and total assets of $10,359,575 at year end.
Other nonprofits in FT LAUDERDALE
- FLIPANY INC EIN 87-0743538 · last filed 990 for 2024
- WALLACE-VOLATILE FOUNDATION EIN 20-2249676 · last filed 990-PF for 2025
- GUPTA FOUNDATION INC EIN 65-0882783 · last filed 990-PF for 2025
- YHWH CHARITY INC EIN 20-8128320 · last filed 990-EZ for 2025
- GENDER-REVEALS INC EIN 87-2916373 · last filed 990-N for 2025
- BETHESDA GUARDIANS INC EIN 83-3092380 · last filed 990-N for 2024
- HEART OF A ROC INC EIN 88-0886047 · last filed 990-N for 2025
- FEED THE TWN INC EIN 83-3675270 · last filed 990-N for 2020
All nonprofits in FT LAUDERDALE · Florida · Food, agriculture and nutrition