Feeding the Foothills

Roseville, CA · EIN 94-1740316 · 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

Feeding the Foothills reported $21.2 million in revenue and $22.5 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $92.82 went to program services, $3.64 to management and general costs and $3.54 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 95.3% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $186,981 (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). 1 person received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 38% 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 $22M

Program services$92.82 $21M
Management & general$3.64 $818K
Fundraising$3.54 $796K

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 $21M

Contributions & grants (non-government)$92.55 $20M
Government grants$2.75 $583K
Program service revenue$1.56 $330K
Investment income$0.02 $3,796
Other revenue$3.12 $661K

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

FY2025 filing. Median across 349 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
Measure	FY2025	Median
Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)	92.8%	94.2%
Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)	3.6%	3.1%
Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)	3.5%	2.3%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h	$0.04	$0.02
Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12	95.3%	96.4%
Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12	2.8%	10.5%
Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12	1.6%	1.3%
Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F	$186,981	$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	1	3
Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses	2.1	6.6
Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b	11 of 11	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 expense

$19M expenses · 92.7% of program spending · revenue $338K

Feeding the foothills is a vital 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and the leading hunger-relief charity in el dorado, nevada, and placer counties. Every day, our dedicated team passionately works to enhance access to healthy foods for individuals of all ages, genders, races, and ethnicities affected by the lasting impacts of the pandemic, inflation, and natural disasters and the current political climatechallenges we now embrace as our "new normal." as the central hub for food collection and distribution in the region, feeding the foothills plays a crucial role in combating hunger, delivering…

$1.2M expenses · 5.8% of program spending

Feeding the foothill's feed our future program embodies hope and resilience through several outreach initiatives, including pantrytogo- a free drive-thru food distribution service at 10 locations across placer and el dorado counties. In the fiscal year 2024-2025, feeding the foothills distributed over 1 million pounds of food to 121,000 recipients, with 34,000 households served, reflecting a 21% decrease from the previous year. Ftf's school pantry program delivered food to 15 schools including two continuation high schools, one middle school, 8 elementary schools, and 4 preschools. In the…

$304K expenses · 1.5% of program spending

Volunteers are the driving force behind the success and sustainability of feeding the foothills. With over 2,100 active and dedicated volunteers, they have collectively contributed an incredible 22,000 hours of service to our communities

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
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer, 40.00 hrs/week	$164,200	$0	$22,781	$186,981
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION Officer, 40.00 hrs/week	$19,750	$0	$430	$20,180

1 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Feeding the Foothills (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $207K (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

Filing	Revenue	Expenses	Programs	Net assets	Top pay
FY2025 ⓘ	$21M	$22M	92.8%	$4.0M	$186,981
FY2024 ⓘ	$22M	$23M	92.8%	$5.2M	$173,187
FY2023 ⓘ	$20M	$21M	92.7%	$6.9M	$167,304
FY2022 ⓘ	$18M	$17M	92.3%	$7.3M	$149,708
FY2021 ⓘ	$20M	$18M	93.6%	$6.4M	$154,828
FY2020 ⓘ	$15M	$13M	91.4%	$3.8M	$134,230

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–1b11 · 11 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 544
Volunteers Part I, line 62,100

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only

MARKETSHARE PR
Public relations

$110,200

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 1 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

12 private foundations reported grants to Feeding the Foothills totaling $126K 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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Questions people ask

How much of Feeding the Foothills's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Feeding the Foothills reported that 92.8% of its $22.5 million in expenses went to program services, 3.6% to management and general and 3.5% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Feeding the Foothills pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Feeding the Foothills reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $186,981, for the role of EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Feeding the Foothills get its money?

Of $21.2 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 95.3% came from contributions and grants (including 2.8% from government grants) and 1.6% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Feeding the Foothills a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 94-1740316 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 202641319349305389 · read the filing
FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202521279349303197 · read the filing
FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202420929349300227 · read the filing
FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202330559349300518 · read the filing
FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202220109349302107 · read the filing
FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202131049349301328 · read the filing

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