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San Antonio Food Bank

San Antonio, TX · EIN 74-2122979 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

San Antonio Food Bank reported $210.7 million in revenue and $207.7 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $96.75 went to program services, $2.00 to management and general costs and $1.25 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 94.5% of the total. Government grants made up 25.9%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $536,868 (PRESIDENT/CEO). 10 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 18% 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 $208M

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

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $211M

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

FY2025 filing. Median across 349 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
96.7%94.2%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
2.0%3.1%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
1.2%2.3%
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
94.5%96.4%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
25.9%10.5%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
4.1%1.3%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$536,868$213,323
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
0.26%0.61%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
103
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
4.96.6
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
28 of 28100.0%

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 expense
$201M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · grants $168M · revenue $9.2M

Benefits assistance, food assistance and distributions, hunters for the hungry, job training, community wellness education, farmers markets, mobile mercado, programs for children, programs for seniors and pet programs

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
PRESIDENT/CEO
Officer, 30.00 hrs/week
$460,769$0$76,099$536,868
CDO
Officer, 20.00 hrs/week
$284,949$0$45,331$330,280
CFO
Officer, 20.00 hrs/week
$225,045$0$58,732$283,777
CGO
Officer, 20.00 hrs/week
$213,026$0$63,206$276,232
CPO
Officer, 20.00 hrs/week
$178,247$0$51,350$229,597
EXECUTIVE VP OF PERSONNEL & TRAINING
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$128,923$0$24,820$153,743
NBFB EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$115,297$0$30,272$145,569
CONTROLLER
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$124,267$0$16,682$140,949

10 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from San Antonio Food Bank (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.6M (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$100M$200M$300M$400MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$211M$208M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$211M$208M96.7%$85M$536,868
FY2024 ⓘ$217M$201M96.9%$80M$562,771
FY2023 ⓘ$169M$180M97.4%$60M$424,180
FY2022 ⓘ$178M$183M98.0%$67M$443,521
FY2021 ⓘ$224M$227M98.2%$76M$419,025
FY2020 ⓘ$178M$159M97.4%$76M$371,438

Governance 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–1b28 · 28 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 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 5380
  • Volunteers Part I, line 676,979

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
WOOLSEY CONSTRUCTION
Construction
$1,146,175
JH ROSE LOGISTICS LLC
Logistics & transportation
$707,880
CRAFTSMAN TECHNOLOGY GROUP LLC
Data management
$148,223

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 4 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

75 private foundations reported grants to San Antonio Food Bank totaling $2.0M 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.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from San Antonio 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 San Antonio Food Bank, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of San Antonio Food Bank's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, San Antonio Food Bank reported that 96.7% of its $207.7 million in expenses went to program services, 2.0% to management and general and 1.2% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does San Antonio Food Bank pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation San Antonio Food Bank reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $536,868, for the role of PRESIDENT/CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does San Antonio Food Bank get its money?

Of $210.7 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 94.5% came from contributions and grants (including 25.9% from government grants) and 4.1% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is San Antonio Food Bank a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 74-2122979 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 202641359349305574 · read the filing
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202521359349310987 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202431369349317663 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202321359349319787 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202201369349317600 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202131669349301968 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 74-2122979: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.