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Calfoods Logistics

Pleasant Hill, CA · EIN 85-2138383 · 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

Calfoods Logistics reported $37.6 million in revenue and $39.2 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $96.12 went to program services, $3.29 to management and general costs and $0.59 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 57.1% of the total. Government grants made up 41.0%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $325,758 (CEO). 6 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue fell 58% between FY2021 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 $39M

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 $38M

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)
96.1%94.2%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
3.3%3.1%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
0.6%2.3%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.02$0.02
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
41.0%96.4%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
41.0%10.5%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
57.1%1.3%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$325,758$213,323
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
0.83%0.61%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
63
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
12.76.6
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

FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$20M expenses · 53.8% of program spending · grants $17M · revenue $10M

Tefap is a usda-funded supplemental food program administered by the cdss. Tefap provides administrative funds and usda commodities to a network of food banks throughout california. Typical items are (shelf stable/dry/fresh/frozen/bulk products) milk, produce, eggs, protein. Total pounds: 12,542,014

$13M expenses · 34.5% of program spending · grants $13M · revenue $3.2M

Food bank procurement-food procured and delivered on behalf of calfiornia food banks. (7,107,867 lbs)

$1.7M expenses · 4.5% of program spending · grants $1.7M · revenue $2.1M

Disaster food assistance program (dfap) - for specific areas affected by declared disaster (1,282,500 lbs of food distributed)

$2.7M all other programs (line 4d)

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
CEO
Officer, 37.50 hrs/week
$275,035$0$50,723$325,758
CFO
Officer, 37.50 hrs/week
$197,942$0$46,747$244,689
COO
Officer, 37.50 hrs/week
$195,307$0$21,895$217,202
WAREHOUSE MANAGER
Highest compensated employee, 37.50 hrs/week
$165,260$0$20,842$186,102
DIRECTOR OF PROCUREMENT
Highest compensated employee, 37.50 hrs/week
$135,213$0$17,392$152,605
ACCOUNTING SUPERVISOR
Highest compensated employee, 37.50 hrs/week
$110,564$0$17,046$127,610

6 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Calfoods Logistics (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $822K (Part IX, line 5).

5 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$50M$100M$150M$200MFY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$38M$39M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$38M$39M96.1%$42M$325,758
FY2024 ⓘ$63M$54M97.1%$43M$331,320
FY2023 ⓘ$68M$62M97.6%$34M$283,683
FY2022 ⓘ$100M$88M98.7%$29M$280,788
FY2021 ⓘ$89M$72M99.3%$16M$37,082

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–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 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 513
  • Volunteers Part I, line 66

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
BAY TECHNOLOGIES
Technology services
$480,839
G&R TRANSPORT
Freight / distribution
$278,380
SCOTLYNN USA DIVISION
Freight / distribution
$101,350

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

Correct a figure or respond

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

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Questions people ask

How much of Calfoods Logistics's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Calfoods Logistics reported that 96.1% of its $39.2 million in expenses went to program services, 3.3% to management and general and 0.6% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Calfoods Logistics pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Calfoods Logistics reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $325,758, for the role of CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Calfoods Logistics get its money?

Of $37.6 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 41.0% came from contributions and grants (including 41.0% from government grants) and 57.1% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Calfoods Logistics a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 85-2138383 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 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 202600649349301400 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202500589349300025 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202410609349301266 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202310419349301561 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202240879349300804 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 85-2138383: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.