Discovering Healthy Foods

Analysis

Discovering Healthy Foods is a registered charity in United States, based in Humble, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2017, 9 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, Discovering Healthy Foods reported income of $1.9m and spending of $2.0m, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.1m to $1.9m (+76%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 89%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Discovering Healthy Foods sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile, and in the 89th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association ($1.9m), Housing Works Used Book Cafe Inc ($1.9m) and Instituto Lab LLC ($1.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $418k. At year end it held assets of $3,263 against liabilities of $260k, net assets of -$257k. It reported 68 employees.