Feeding Incorporated

Analysis

Feeding Incorporated is a registered charity in United States, based in Carthage, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2016, 10 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, Feeding Incorporated reported income of $157k and spending of $171k, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $319k to $157k (-51%), an average of -16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 86%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Feeding Incorporated sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile, and in the 46th percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Good News for Life Inc ($157k), Society of St Vincent de Paul Holy Spirit Conference ($157k) and Crestone Eagle Community Media ($157k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $12k. At year end it held assets of $214k against liabilities of $28, net assets of $214k. It reported 2 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.