Lakeshore Community Pantry

Analysis

Lakeshore Community Pantry is a registered charity in United States, based in Kewaunee, WI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2015, 11 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, Lakeshore Community Pantry reported income of $120k and spending of $126k, spending 105% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $92k to $120k (+30%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Lakeshore Community Pantry sits at the 37th percentile: it is larger than about 37% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile, and in the 41st percentile within WI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mason G Smoak Foundation Inc ($120k), Brendens Friday Back Pack ($120k) and Gatesway Residential Alternatives Inc ($120k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 43% and program service revenue 53% of the total. At year end it held assets of $148k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $148k.