Community Food Pantry

Analysis

Community Food Pantry is a registered charity in United States, based in Dixon, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover food, agriculture and nutrition, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, Community Food Pantry reported income of $112k and spending of $126k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income fell from $208k to $112k (-46%), an average of -19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income dropped by 56%. Over the whole period it spent 77% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Community Food Pantry sits at the 35th percentile: it is larger than about 35% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 40th percentile, and in the 41st percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include SC Hunters and Landowners for the Hungrey ($112k), Rotary Club of Wesley Chapel Noon Fund Inc ($112k) and Community Living Corporation ($112k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% of the total. At year end it held assets of $253k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $253k.