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Nonprofit · EIN 81-0456048

NORTH VALLEY FOOD BANK INC

Tax-exempt · WHITEFISH, MT 59937

Financials

$2.5M$2.6M2023$3.1M$2.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NORTH VALLEY FOOD BANK INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$3,142,565$2,849,268$293,297$3,043,388$17,524$3,025,864
June 30, 2024990$2,507,339$2,563,536-$56,197$2,719,356$14,289$2,705,067
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,118,188
Program service revenue
$10,749
Investment income
$12,932
Other revenue
$696

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,403,728
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$85,383
Other salaries and wages
$416,614
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$648,796
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$12,506
Occupancy
$107,494
Travel
$16,277
Depreciation
$66,606
Program services (functional)
$2,544,043
Management and general (functional)
$210,672
Fundraising (functional)
$94,553

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,719,356
Total assets, end of year
$3,043,388
Total liabilities, end of year
$17,524
Net assets, end of year
$3,025,864
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,652,322
Publicly traded securities
$399,126
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,019,771
Net assets with donor restrictions
$6,093
Gross receipts
$3,142,565
Employees
17
Volunteers
338
Year formed
1988
State of legal domicile
MT

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
SOPHIE ALBERTEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$110,476$6,659
RENEE CLUGSTONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
8.75$0$0
EILEEN MORIARTYVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$0
CHRISTINA MADSENSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1.3$0$0
MIKE HEINTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4.75$0$0
LIZZIE KOZARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.12$0$0
TONY VESETHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.9$0$0
CARRIE O'REILLYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEAN BLACKABYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ELLIE HEYMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.12$0$0
SHANI ANDERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3.13$0$0
JEANNINE LUNDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3.75$0$0
KATHERINE BACHRACHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.74$0$0
JOHN LACEYADVISORY
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SOPHIE ALBERTEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$91,718
WENDY COYNEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
EILEEN MORIARTYVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CHRISTINA MADSENSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
KEITH MALAZDREWICZTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MIKE HEINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LIZZIE KOZARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TONY VESETHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
CARRIE O'REILLYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
DEAN BLACKABYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ELLIE HEYMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
SHANI ANDERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JEANNINE LUNDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
KATHERINE BACHRACHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RENEE CLUGSTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JOHN LACEYADVISORY
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
251 FLATHEAD AVE, WHITEFISH, MT 59937-2659
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
RENEE CLUGSTON
Signed the 990
RENEE CLUGSTON, PRESIDENT
Phone
(406) 862-5863
Return prepared by
SWIFTCURRENT ACCOUNTING & TAX INC

Mission

NORTH VALLEY FOOD BANK BUILDS FOOD SECURITY AND STRENGTHENS COMMUNITIES THROUGH FOOD ASSISTANCE SERVICES AND CULINARY AND NUTRITION EDUCATION PROGRAMS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • NORTH VALLEY FOOD BANK (NVFB) BUILDS FOOD SECURITY AND STRENGTHENS COMMUNITIES. NVFB SERVED MORE THAN 1,200 NEIGHBORS EACH WEEK IN 2025 THROUGH OUR FREE GROCERY STORE IN WHITEFISH, AND MOBILE PANTRIES IN TREGO, OLNEY, AND ESSEX. ADDITIONALLY, NVFB DELIVERS COMMODITY AND RESCUE FOOD TO SEVEN PARTNER PANTRIES ACROSS NORTHWEST MONTANA. WE DISTRIBUTED HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF POUNDS OF FRESH, NUTRITIOUS FOOD AND OFFERED CUSTOMERS A DIGNIFIED, NO-BARRIER SHOPPING EXPERIENCE. HIGHLIGHTS IN THIS FISCAL YEAR INCLUDE: BETWEEN JULY OF 2024 AND JUNE OF 2025, NVFB FACILITATED 23,700 FOOD BANK VISITS - AN ALL-TIME HIGH FOR OUR ORGANIZATION. NVFB GREW OUR FARM TO FOOD BANK PROGRAM AND PARTNERED WITH LOCAL FARMS TO RESCUE AND GLEAN 11,500 POUNDS OF SURPLUS PRODUCE AND PURCHASED OVER 41,000 POUNDS OF SEASONAL CROPS. NVFB CULINARY ARTS MANAGER AND VOLUNTEERS TRANSFORMED RESCUED AND LOCAL FOOD INTO 12,680 READY-TO-(H)EAT MEALS FOR OLDER ADULTS, FAMILIES, AND NEIGHBORS WITHOUT KITCHENS, PROVIDING NOURISHMENT DURING UNCERTAIN TIMES. NVFB RESCUED OVER 200,000 POUNDS OF HIGH-QUALITY FOOD FROM GROCERY STORES AND LOCAL BUSINESSES, KEEPING FOOD OUT OF LANDFILLS. NVFB SERVES ON THE MONTANA FOOD PANTRY COLLABORATIVE STEERING COMMITTEE, COLLABORATIVELY ADVOCATED FOR THE PROTECTION OF SNAP BENEFITS, AND HELPED REINSTATE SUMMER EBT FOR CHILDREN.
    Expenses $2,544,043 · grants $1,403,728

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
81-0456048
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
1990
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P99Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,043,388
Income (IRS master file)
$3,142,565

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$3,142,565$2,849,268$3,043,388XML
990June 2024$2,507,339$2,563,536$2,719,356XML
990June 2023$2,459,244$2,409,006$2,748,100IRS
990June 2022$2,459,343$2,120,537$2,674,954IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 81-0456048).

Questions about NORTH VALLEY FOOD BANK INC

What is the EIN of NORTH VALLEY FOOD BANK INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NORTH VALLEY FOOD BANK INC is 81-0456048.
Is NORTH VALLEY FOOD BANK INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1990.
Are donations to NORTH VALLEY FOOD BANK INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NORTH VALLEY 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 NORTH VALLEY FOOD BANK INC 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 NORTH VALLEY FOOD BANK INC 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 NORTH VALLEY FOOD BANK INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names RENEE CLUGSTON.
Who are the officers and directors of NORTH VALLEY FOOD BANK INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $110,476 (SOPHIE ALBERT, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does NORTH VALLEY FOOD BANK INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,142,565, expenses of $2,849,268 and total assets of $3,043,388 at year end.

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