Othello Food Bank

Analysis

Othello Food Bank is a registered charity in United States, based in Othello, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1999, 27 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 2024, Othello Food Bank reported income of $157k and spending of $165k, spending 105% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2024, income grew from $68k to $157k (+130%), an average of +32% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 164%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Othello Food Bank sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile, and in the 44th percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Indiana Drug Enforcement Association Idea Inc ($157k), New Neighbor Relief ($157k) and Spirit of Life Power International ($157k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $92k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $92k.