Joyce Uptown Foodshelf

Analysis

Joyce Uptown Foodshelf is a registered charity in United States, based in Minneapolis, MN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2026. 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, Joyce Uptown Foodshelf reported income of $463k and spending of $322k, leaving 30% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income grew from $432k to $463k (+7.2%), an average of +2.3% a year. Over the whole period it spent 58% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Joyce Uptown Foodshelf sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile, and in the 68th percentile within MN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Beaches Oktoberfest Inc ($463k), Small Champions Inc ($463k) and Revive and Thrive Project ($462k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $62k (19% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $81k. At year end it held assets of $844k against liabilities of $15k, net assets of $829k. It reported 6 employees.