Salaam Food Pantry

Analysis

Salaam Food Pantry is a registered charity in United States, based in Fremont, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, 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, Salaam Food Pantry reported income of $131k and spending of $228k, spending 174% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income fell from $199k to $131k (-34%), an average of -13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Salaam Food Pantry sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 39% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile, and in the 46th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cooper Royall Foundation ($131k), International Miniature Bullriders Association ($131k) and On Your Feet Foundation ($131k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $83k against liabilities of $294, net assets of $83k.