Yuma Community Food Bank

Analysis

Yuma Community Food Bank is a registered charity in United States, based in Yuma, AZ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1988, 38 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 June 2023, Yuma Community Food Bank reported income of $23.4m and spending of $22.8m, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $18.3m to $23.4m (+28%), an average of +6.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2020, when income rose by 49%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Yuma Community Food Bank sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile, and in the 97th percentile within AZ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Laradon Hall Society for Exceptional Children and Adults ($23.4m), Louisville Urban League ($23.4m) and Partnership with Native Americans ($23.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% and program service revenue 2.9% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $100k (0.4% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $883k. At year end it held assets of $6.5m against liabilities of $330k, net assets of $6.2m. It reported 20 employees.