West Deerfield Township Food Pantry

Analysis

West Deerfield Township Food Pantry is a registered charity in United States, based in Deerfield, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2003, 23 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, West Deerfield Township Food Pantry reported income of $131k and spending of $174k, spending 133% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income fell from $271k to $131k (-52%), an average of -22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 79% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, West Deerfield Township Food Pantry sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 39% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile, and in the 45th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include North East Texas Benevolence Inc ($131k), Sight of Hope Inc ($131k) and Northeast Louisiana Community Development ($131k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $225k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $225k.