Shepherds Heart Food Pantry & Community Ministries

Analysis

Shepherds Heart Food Pantry & Community Ministries is a registered charity in United States, based in Taylor, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2011, 15 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, Shepherds Heart Food Pantry & Community Ministries reported income of $1.4m and spending of $1.6m, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.1m to $1.4m (+34%), an average of +7.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Shepherds Heart Food Pantry & Community Ministries sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile, and in the 87th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Blossom Foundation Inc ($1.4m), Childrens Protective Association ($1.4m) and Change and New Beginnings Canb ($1.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% of the total. At year end it held assets of $206k against liabilities of -$479, net assets of $207k.