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Food & Nutrition Solutions

Lufkin, TX · EIN 45-2435507 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Latest filing: Form 990 for calendar year 2025 (tax year 2025) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Food & Nutrition Solutions reported $10.0 million in revenue and $9.8 million in expenses for calendar year 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $99.85 went to program services, $0.15 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 99.3% of the total. Government grants made up 99.3%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $157,500 (EXEC DIR). 3 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 62% between 2019 and 2025. Source: Form 990, 2025.

Where $100 of spending went

Calendar year 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $9.8M

For 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

Calendar year 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $10M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

2025 filing. Median across 349 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
Measure2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
99.8%94.2%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
0.2%3.1%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
0.0%2.3%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.00$0.02
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
99.3%96.4%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
99.3%10.5%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
0.0%1.3%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$157,500$213,323
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
1.61%0.61%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
33
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
3.36.6
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
5 of 5100.0%

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 expense
$9.8M expenses · 100.0% of program spending

The organization is an approved sponsor under the usdas child and adult care food program (cacfp)

Highest reported compensation

2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
EXEC DIR
Director/trustee, officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$157,500$0$0$157,500
PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Director/trustee, officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$157,500$0$0$157,500
NUTRITION DIRECTOR
Director/trustee, officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$122,295$0$0$122,295

3 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Food & Nutrition Solutions (Part VII, line 2).

7 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$5.0M$10M$15M$20M2019202020212022202320242025$10M$9.8M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
2025 ⓘ$10M$9.8M99.8%$2.7M$157,500
2024 ⓘ$9.7M$9.2M99.8%$2.3M$153,885
2023 ⓘ$9.0M$8.6M89.6%$1.4M$184,215
2022 ⓘ$8.2M$8.0M89.6%$1.0M$160,846
2021 ⓘ$7.2M$6.9M88.5%$865K$204,600
2020 ⓘ$6.2M$6.1M86.2%$577K$208,481
2019 ⓘ$6.2M$6.1M87.6%$463K$181,152

Governance 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–1b5 · 5 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 15aNo
  • Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2Yes
  • 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 58

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Food & Nutrition Solutions's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Food & Nutrition Solutions, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Food & Nutrition Solutions's spending goes to programs?

In calendar year 2025, Food & Nutrition Solutions reported that 99.8% of its $9.8 million in expenses went to program services, 0.2% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Food & Nutrition Solutions pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Food & Nutrition Solutions reported for one person in calendar year 2025 was $157,500, for the role of EXEC DIR (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Food & Nutrition Solutions get its money?

Of $10.0 million in revenue in calendar year 2025, 99.3% came from contributions and grants (including 99.3% from government grants) and 0.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Food & Nutrition Solutions a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 45-2435507 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 202601979349300130 · read the filing · XML
  • 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202542389349300129 · read the filing
  • 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202530309349300028 · read the filing
  • 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202332779349300243 · read the filing
  • 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202243019349301334 · read the filing
  • 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202123199349316487 · read the filing
  • 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202042379349301409 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 45-2435507: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.