Fairview Heights Area Food Pantry

Analysis

Fairview Heights Area Food Pantry is a registered charity in United States, based in Fairview HTS, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2014, 12 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, Fairview Heights Area Food Pantry reported income of $150k and spending of $168k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $122k to $150k (+23%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 110% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Fairview Heights Area Food Pantry sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile, and in the 48th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Greater Cleveland Delta Foundation Life Development Center Inc ($150k), Bright Sky Ministry Inc ($150k) and Impact Program Inc ($150k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 39% of the total. At year end it held assets of $90k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $90k.