Mendota Area Christian Food Pantry

Analysis

Mendota Area Christian Food Pantry is a registered charity in United States, based in Mendota, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1991, 35 years ago. Its declared purposes cover youth development, which this site groups under children and youth development. 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, Mendota Area Christian Food Pantry reported income of $407k and spending of $217k, leaving 47% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $170k to $407k (+139%), an average of +139% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 139%. Over the whole period it spent 67% of the income it received.

Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Mendota Area Christian Food Pantry sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile, and in the 67th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include DJS Training Facility Inc ($407k), Taste the Impact Inc ($407k) and Kfact ($407k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $42k. At year end it held assets of $434k against liabilities of $1,765, net assets of $433k. It reported 2 employees.