York County Food Bank

Analysis

York County Food Bank is a registered charity in United States, based in York, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1987, 39 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, York County Food Bank reported income of $7.0m and spending of $6.7m, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $5.2m to $7.0m (+36%), an average of +8.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 116%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, York County Food Bank sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile, and in the 92nd percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Special Olympics Ohio Inc ($7.0m), Flint Institute of Science & History ($7.0m) and Boy Scouts of America ($7.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% and program service revenue 0.3% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $111k (1.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $509k. At year end it held assets of $9.6m against liabilities of $659k, net assets of $8.9m. It reported 17 employees.