Puyallup Food Bank
Puyallup Food Bank reported $10.3 million in revenue and $10.7 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $97.60 went to program services, $1.28 to management and general costs and $1.12 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 99.8% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $106,763 (CEO). 1 person received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 152% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $11MFor context, the median across 3,614 covered human services charities: $88.27 programs, $11.52 management, $0.21 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $10M- Contributions & grants (non-government)$99.07 $10M
- Government grants$0.33 $34,105
- Investment income$0.60 $62,651
Other revenue was negative: −$40,997. The bar shows the positive sources only.
The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2024 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 97.6% | 87.2% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 1.3% | 11.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 1.1% | 0.2% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.01 | $0.02 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 99.8% | 20.6% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.3% | 2.4% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 70.8% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $106,763 | $274,992 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.00% | 1.18% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 1 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 2.6 | 6.9 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 6 of 6 | 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
2024 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseTo provide food and non-food household supplies and personal hygiene items to those in need in the puyallup, washington area and east pierce county. In 2023 we provided direct service to over 14,000 individuals as well as distributing over 3.3 million pounds of in-kind food donations through our partner network of over 70 partners serving over 67,000 individuals in our region
Highest reported compensation
2024 · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $104,456 | $0 | $2,307 | $106,763 |
| BOARD MEMBER Director/trustee, 2.00 hrs/week | $37,444 | $0 | $0 | $37,444 |
1 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Puyallup Food Bank (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $104K (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
2024 · 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–1b6 · 6 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bNo
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13No
- Document retention policy Part VI 14No
- 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 4No
- 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 514
Private foundation grants it received
10 private foundations reported grants to Puyallup Food Bank totaling $45,045 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 Puyallup Food Bank's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Puyallup Food Bank, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Questions people ask
How much of Puyallup Food Bank's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2024, Puyallup Food Bank reported that 97.6% of its $10.7 million in expenses went to program services, 1.3% to management and general and 1.1% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Puyallup Food Bank pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Puyallup Food Bank reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $106,763, for the role of CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Puyallup Food Bank get its money?
Of $10.3 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 99.8% came from contributions and grants (including 0.3% from government grants) and 0.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Puyallup Food Bank a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 23-7259739 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
- 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202543219349321259 · read the filing · XML
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202423209349324652 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202313219349302056 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202233189349318313 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202143019349301949 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202031689349301913 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 23-7259739: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.