VEAP
Also known as Volunteers Enlisted to Assist People
VEAP reported $14.7 million in revenue and $13.7 million in expenses for calendar year 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $91.69 went to program services, $5.06 to management and general costs and $3.25 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 95.3% of the total. Government grants made up 8.1%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $214,349 (President and CEO). 6 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 30% between 2019 and 2025. Source: Form 990, 2025.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $14MFor context, the median across 2,433 covered unclassified charities: $88.27 programs, $11.68 management, $0.05 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
Calendar year 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $15MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 91.7% | 86.7% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 5.1% | 11.5% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 3.2% | 0.0% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.03 | $0.01 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 95.3% | 29.9% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 8.1% | 3.8% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 0.4% | 58.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $214,349 | $301,601 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.57% | 1.38% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 6 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 4.5 | 6.8 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 18 of 18 | 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
2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseVEAP's Food and Basic Needs Program provides access to healthy, fresh foods for households experiencing food-insecurity. The program includes an on-site food pantry, mobile food pantry, student hunger initiative (supplemental food for school-age children), and food deliveries to seniors or individuals with mobility barriers. VEAP operates one of the largest food pantries in the state with 255,397 total Food and Basic Needs program services provided, including 49,933 express packs (up to 50 pounds of groceries for walk-in visitors) in 2025. Of the nearly 4.1 million pounds of food that was…
VEAP's Social Services Program provides caring, professional support to households experiencing food-insecurity, high-risk of eviction or homelessness, and financial crisis. Through a holistic service delivery with housing stability at the center of our focus, services include housing advocacy, case management, referrals, resource navigation and coordination, and emergency financial assistance in the form of rent, deposit, or utility assistance and other assistance to maintain housing or employment. In 2025, VEAP provided $698,263 in financial assistance, including $682,622 for rent or…
Highest reported compensation
2025 · 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 and CEO Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $192,996 | $0 | $21,353 | $214,349 |
| VP of Advancement Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $169,788 | $0 | $16,908 | $186,696 |
| Marketing Director Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $113,048 | $0 | $12,665 | $125,713 |
| Basic Needs Director Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $104,397 | $0 | $20,815 | $125,212 |
| Finance Director Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $106,787 | $0 | $17,097 | $123,884 |
| Director of SS & Program Compliance Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $108,752 | $0 | $13,019 | $121,771 |
6 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from VEAP (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $401K (Part IX, line 5).
7 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
2025 · 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–1b18 · 18 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 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 537
- Volunteers Part I, line 61,549
Private foundation grants it received
19 private foundations reported grants to VEAP totaling $197K 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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Of every $100 VEAP spent in 2025, $91.69 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of VEAP's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2025, VEAP reported that 91.7% of its $13.7 million in expenses went to program services, 5.1% to management and general and 3.2% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does VEAP pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation VEAP reported for one person in calendar year 2025 was $214,349, for the role of President and CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does VEAP get its money?
Of $14.7 million in revenue in calendar year 2025, 95.3% came from contributions and grants (including 8.1% from government grants) and 0.4% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is VEAP a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 41-6175999 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, 2025. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- 2025: Form 990 for calendar year 2025, object 202612249349300516 · read the filing
- 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202541639349300014 · read the filing
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202422209349301322 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202311869349301236 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202201719349300620 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202111659349300761 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202001629349301500 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 41-6175999: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.