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Food Bank of Alaska

Anchorage, AK · EIN 92-0073175 · 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

Food Bank of Alaska reported $31.1 million in revenue and $30.8 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $96.08 went to program services, $3.21 to management and general costs and $0.71 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 96.5% of the total. Government grants made up 34.8%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $153,788 (Chief Executive Off). 3 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue fell 6% 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 $31M

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 $31M

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)
3.2%3.1%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
0.7%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
96.5%96.4%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
34.8%10.5%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
2.7%1.3%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$153,788$213,323
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
0.50%0.61%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
33
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
7.86.6
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
16 of 16100.0%

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
$28M expenses · 89.7% of program spending · grants $89,308 · revenue $852K

Acquiring, storing, and distributing donated, government, and purchased food to our agency partners who feed families and seniors who need food assitance in order to enjoy a healty, active life

$2.4M expenses · 7.9% of program spending · grants $2.4M

Provide grants to statewide organizations to expand the infrastructure capacity of food banks, food pantries, and meal programs. Invest in the needed infrastructure that helps meet the needs of food insecure Alaskans now and into the future

$737K expenses · 2.4% of program spending · grants $26,219

Through advocacy and policy development, remove barries to food assistance for all Alaskans in need and reducing or eliminating the root causes of hunger. Providing assistance to eligible Alaskans in applying for SNAP benefits

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
Chief Executive Off
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$138,663$0$15,125$153,788
CPO
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$106,176$0$15,125$121,301
CFO
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$101,356$0$15,125$116,481

3 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Food Bank of Alaska (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $275K (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$10M$20M$30M$40MFY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$31M$31M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$31M$31M96.1%$20M$153,788
FY2024 ⓘ$22M$23M94.6%$20M$144,465
FY2023 ⓘ$23M$20M94.1%$21M$112,009
FY2022 ⓘ$18M$18M94.9%$18M$105,401
FY2021 ⓘ$33M$24M95.5%$18M$133,160

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–1b16 · 16 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 557
  • Volunteers Part I, line 61,400

Private foundation grants it received

14 private foundations reported grants to Food Bank of Alaska totaling $348K 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 Food Bank of Alaska'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 Bank of Alaska, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

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

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Food Bank of Alaska reported that 96.1% of its $30.8 million in expenses went to program services, 3.2% to management and general and 0.7% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Food Bank of Alaska pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Food Bank of Alaska reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $153,788, for the role of Chief Executive Off (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Food Bank of Alaska get its money?

Of $31.1 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 96.5% came from contributions and grants (including 34.8% from government grants) and 2.7% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Food Bank of Alaska a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 92-0073175 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 202600659349301430 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202530629349301918 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202411349349308926 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202331359349319858 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202240629349300039 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 92-0073175: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.