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Arizona Food Bank Network
Arizona Food Bank Network reported $93.0 million in revenue and $94.0 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $98.96 went to program services, $0.60 to management and general costs and $0.44 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 96.6% of the total. Government grants made up 5.8%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $191,810 (PRESIDENT /). 3 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 1969% 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 $94MFor 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 $93MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 99.0% | 94.2% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 0.6% | 3.1% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.4% | 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 | 96.6% | 96.4% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 5.8% | 10.5% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 3.2% | 1.3% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $191,810 | $213,323 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.20% | 0.61% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 0.7 | 6.6 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 15 of 15 | 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 expenseMember services: azfbn's logistics goal is to get more and better quality food through the Food Bank Network and into the hands of those who need it most. In FY 2024-2025 the azfbn logistics task force distributed 60,737,079 pounds of food through partnership with our members. Azfbn's new produce rescue operations distributed 48,121,256 pounds of donated produce to food banks and provided local farmers with challenged produce for compost and livestock feed. Azfbn also continued to support our food banks by purchasing highly nutritious food for clients through the friends of the farm program
Innovation programs: azfbn works to ensure that especially vulnerable populations do not suffer from hunger and have pathways toward long-term food security and economic mobility. This includes helping children access school meals even when they cannot afford to pay, expanding rural summer food options, and supporting college students through outreach and campus pantry partnerships. Azfbn collaborates with tribally led committees focused on restoring food sovereignty and building traditional food systems. A statewide task force of community partners works together to improve food access for…
Advocacy and education: azfbn is a key partner in advocating for food banks and arizonans experiencing hunger at the federal and state levels. We work with policymakers and other elected officials as well as state and federal agencies to improve access to healthy food through federal programs like the supplemental nutrition program (snap, formerly food stamps), school meals and emergency food assistance
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRESIDENT / Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $170,312 | $0 | $21,498 | $191,810 |
| EXECUTIVE VP Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $139,274 | $0 | $14,910 | $154,184 |
| VP OF SUPPLY Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $120,777 | $0 | $19,454 | $140,231 |
| CONTROLLER Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $53,415 | $0 | $5,688 | $59,103 |
3 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Arizona Food Bank Network (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $545K (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–1b15 · 15 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 4Yes
- 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 553
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| ACKA 3 LP Rent | $162,541 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 1 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
8 private foundations reported grants to Arizona Food Bank Network totaling $194K 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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Every number above is copied from Arizona Food Bank Network's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Arizona Food Bank Network, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Questions people ask
How much of Arizona Food Bank Network's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Arizona Food Bank Network reported that 99.0% of its $94.0 million in expenses went to program services, 0.6% to management and general and 0.4% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Arizona Food Bank Network pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Arizona Food Bank Network reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $191,810, for the role of PRESIDENT / (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Arizona Food Bank Network get its money?
Of $93.0 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 96.6% came from contributions and grants (including 5.8% from government grants) and 3.2% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Arizona Food Bank Network a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 86-0507679 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 202542979349302304 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202423449349301017 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202430789349300963 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202243489349301204 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202220739349301507 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202131329349304443 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 86-0507679: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.