Helpful Harvest Food Bank

Analysis

Helpful Harvest Food Bank is a registered charity in United States, based in Athens, WV. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2021, 5 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, Helpful Harvest Food Bank reported income of $58k and spending of $57k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $395k to $58k (-85%), an average of -85% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 85%. 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, Helpful Harvest Food Bank sits at the 20th percentile: it is larger than about 20% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 23rd percentile, and in the 21st percentile within WV. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Harstine Island Community Club ($58k), New Rochelle Bar Association Inc ($58k) and Hiranyagarbha Yuga Ashram ($58k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1,800 against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1,800.