Blaine Food Bank Association

Analysis

Blaine Food Bank Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Blaine, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1982, 44 years ago. 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, Blaine Food Bank Association reported income of $4.0m and spending of $3.7m, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $2.5m to $4.0m (+60%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Blaine Food Bank Association sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile, and in the 92nd percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cristo Rey High School Sacramento ($4.0m), Los Angeles Urban League ($4.0m) and Gold Country Settlement Funding Corp ($4.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.9m against liabilities of $3,217, net assets of $1.9m.