Waupun Area Food Pantry

Analysis

Waupun Area Food Pantry is a registered charity in United States, based in Waupun, WI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2004, 22 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, Waupun Area Food Pantry reported income of $109k and spending of $74k, leaving 32% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $86k to $109k (+27%), an average of +27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 71% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Waupun Area Food Pantry sits at the 35th percentile: it is larger than about 34% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile, and in the 38th percentile within WI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Meals on Wheels of Central Bucks County ($109k), Clark Fork-Hope Food Bank ($109k) and United Way of North Central Arkansas ($109k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $162k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $162k.