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God's Love We Deliver reported $51.6 million in revenue and $53.0 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $81.49 went to program services, $6.07 to management and general costs and $12.44 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 67.3% of the total. Government grants made up 7.0%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $378,284 (President & CEO). 27 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 66% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $53MFor context, the median across 349 covered food, agriculture & nutrition charities: $94.56 programs, $3.12 management, $2.32 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $52M- Contributions & grants (non-government)$59.63 $31M
- Government grants$6.89 $3.6M
- Program service revenue$31.86 $17M
- Investment income$1.62 $845K
Other revenue was negative: −$588K. The bar shows the positive sources only.
The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 81.5% | 94.2% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 6.1% | 3.1% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 12.4% | 2.3% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.19 | $0.02 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 67.3% | 96.4% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 7.0% | 10.5% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 32.2% | 1.3% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $378,284 | $213,323 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.71% | 0.61% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 27 | 3 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 12.2 | 6.6 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 29 of 29 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseIn FY 2025 god's love prepared and delivered 4.1 million meals and provided them to over 15,786 clients, caregivers, and children. God's love continued to support the effort to reduce health care costs by keeping severely ill and/or disabled individuals in their homes instead of in institutional facilities. The organization did so by delivering meals to the clients of managed long-term care, mainstream medicaid, and medicare providers
The new york city wine and food festival is highly regarded as the city's premier epicurean experience. The goal of the event is to educate and generate awareness of food as a medicine and of god's love programs. Together with god's love we deliver, the festival will support new yorkers in their greatest time of need by raising awareness and critical fund for those living with life altering illness. Over time, this program has helped in earning god's love over 6 billion media impressions
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President & CEO Officer, 35.0 hrs/week | $336,559 | $0 | $41,725 | $378,284 |
| CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer, 35.0 hrs/week | $217,650 | $0 | $53,500 | $271,150 |
| Chief Philanthropy Officer Officer, 35.0 hrs/week | $215,404 | $0 | $38,657 | $254,061 |
| CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer, 35.0 hrs/week | $216,588 | $0 | $37,395 | $253,983 |
| Chief Program Officer Officer, 35.0 hrs/week | $183,244 | $0 | $53,319 | $236,563 |
| CHIEF BUSINESS DEV OFFICER Officer, 35.0 hrs/week | $194,864 | $0 | $21,956 | $216,820 |
| Special Advisor to the President & CEO Highest compensated employee, 35.0 hrs/week | $180,425 | $0 | $21,288 | $201,713 |
| Executive Director-Food Is Medicine Coalition Highest compensated employee, 35.0 hrs/week | $143,281 | $0 | $52,012 | $195,293 |
27 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from God's Love We Deliver (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.3M (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b29 · 29 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4Yes
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 5242
- Volunteers Part I, line 618,541
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| AFI FOOD DISTRIBUTORS Food supplies | $4,181,987 |
| Coda Staffing LLC Temporary Staff Services | $1,876,239 |
| BALDOR SPECIALTY FOODS INC Food services | $1,171,920 |
| I HALPER PAPER SUPPLIES Food services | $645,762 |
| Metropolitan Foods Inc dba Driscoll Foods Food Services | $588,076 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 60 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
189 private foundations reported grants to God's Love We Deliver totaling $5.6M on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Every number above is copied from God's Love We Deliver's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for God's Love We Deliver, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Of every $100 God's Love We Deliver spent in FY2025, $81.49 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of God's Love We Deliver's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, God's Love We Deliver reported that 81.5% of its $53.0 million in expenses went to program services, 6.1% to management and general and 12.4% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does God's Love We Deliver pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation God's Love We Deliver reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $378,284, for the role of President & CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does God's Love We Deliver get its money?
Of $51.6 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 67.3% came from contributions and grants (including 7.0% from government grants) and 32.2% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is God's Love We Deliver a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 13-3366846 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202513219349310941 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202511359349313241 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202431369349304033 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202311359349316166 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202211309349302031 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202121349349304117 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 13-3366846: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.