Granger Food Bank

Analysis

Granger Food Bank is a registered charity in United States, based in Granger, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2003, 23 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 December 2023, Granger Food Bank reported income of $277k and spending of $286k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $458k to $277k (-40%), an average of -12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 61%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Granger Food Bank sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile, and in the 58th percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Faith for Culture ($277k), Benton County Food Pantry ($277k) and Dominion Financial Management Inc ($277k).

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 $209k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $209k.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.