Nwi Food Council

Analysis

Nwi Food Council is a registered charity in United States, based in Crown Point, IN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2020, 6 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Nwi Food Council reported income of $1.5m and spending of $1.3m, spending 86% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $309k to $1.5m (+377%), an average of +377% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 377%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Nwi Food Council sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile, and in the 84th percentile within IN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of Foster Children Forever Inc ($1.5m), Mostly Mutts Animal Rescue and Adoption Inc ($1.5m) and Help of Ojai ($1.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% and program service revenue 3.7% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $549k. At year end it held assets of $325k against liabilities of $112k, net assets of $214k. It reported 15 employees.