Longville Area Food Shelf

Analysis

Longville Area Food Shelf is a registered charity in United States, based in Longville, MN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, 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, Longville Area Food Shelf reported income of $501k and spending of $433k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $323k to $501k (+55%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 74% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Longville Area Food Shelf sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile, and in the 69th percentile within MN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Billys Place Inc ($501k), Bravelove Inc ($501k) and Credit Counseling Center ($501k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 35% and program service revenue 65% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $141k. At year end it held assets of $1.3m against liabilities of $2,685, net assets of $1.3m. It reported 10 employees.