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Second Harvest of the Greater Valley
Second Harvest of the Greater Valley reported $51.7 million in revenue and $51.6 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $98.09 went to program services, $1.06 to management and general costs and $0.85 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 98.3% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $106,980 (CEO). Revenue rose 11% 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 $52MFor context, the median across 1,001 covered philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking charities: $91.65 programs, $6.50 management, $1.85 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 $52MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 98.1% | 90.2% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 1.1% | 6.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| 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 | 98.3% | 79.9% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $106,980 | $325,675 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.21% | 1.56% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 2.7 | 56.6 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 16 of 16 | 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 expenseThe Food Assistance Program provides supplemental groceries to people in need, through partnership with non-profit agencies and partner distribution organizations. Emergency food assistance can be obtained through a food pantry at the Organization and food pantries at other partner agencies
The Mobile Fresh Program provides supplemental groceries at off-site locations to low-income in need participants in low-income neighborhoods
The Fresh Food 4 Kids Program provides supplemental groceries to low-income children through drive-through or walk-up distribution at school sites
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO Listed in Part VII, 40.00 hrs/week | $89,925 | $0 | $17,055 | $106,980 |
0 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Second Harvest of the Greater Valley (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $89,925 (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–1b16 · 16 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- 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 11aNo
- 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 531
- Volunteers Part I, line 67,149
Private foundation grants it received
11 private foundations reported grants to Second Harvest of the Greater Valley totaling $272K 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 Second Harvest of the Greater Valley spent in FY2025, $98.09 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Second Harvest of the Greater Valley's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Second Harvest of the Greater Valley reported that 98.1% of its $51.6 million in expenses went to program services, 1.1% to management and general and 0.9% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Second Harvest of the Greater Valley pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Second Harvest of the Greater Valley reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $106,980, for the role of CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Second Harvest of the Greater Valley get its money?
Of $51.7 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 98.3% came from contributions and grants (including 0.1% from government grants) and 1.2% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Second Harvest of the Greater Valley a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 68-0376587 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 202503569349301715 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202443199349316974 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202303409349300910 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202242299349300819 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202143489349301034 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202042899349301304 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 68-0376587: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.