FOOD HELPERS

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1998

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

KENNETH KULAK

Phone

8788815653

Tax Period

2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30

FOOD HELPERS, founded in 1998, is a community nonprofit in the Food, Agriculture & Nutrition sector that reported $2.6M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024.

Mission

TO END HUNGER BY CREATING SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES THROUGH EQUITABLE AID, EDUCATION, AND RESOURCES.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $1,869,524

DISTRIBUTE FOOD TO THE NEEDY AS WELL AS EDUCATION FOR THE NATURE OF AND SOLUTIONS TO THE PROBLEMS OF HUNGER.

Program 2

Expenses: $91,811

TO OPERATE A THRIFT STORE TO PROVIDE ITEMS AT A REDUCED COST TO THOSE IN NEED WITHIN THE COMMUNITY; AND TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL RESOURCES FOR THE ORGANIZATION TO DISTRIBUTE FOOD AND PROMOTE EDUCATION...

Program 3

Expenses: $186,908

TO PROVIDE NUTRITIONAL, HEALTH, AND WELLNESS EDUCATION.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,486,820

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $67,464

Other Revenue $37,193

TOTAL REVENUE $2,591,477

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $876,507

Fundraising Expenses $212,111

Program Expenses $2,204,358

Other Expenses $1,681,800

TOTAL EXPENSES $2,558,307

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$2,591,477	$2,545,735	+0.0%
Expenses	$2,558,307	$3,102,746	-0.2%
Net Income	$33,170	$-557,011	-1.1%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

250

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy

✗ Whistleblower Policy

✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

$138,075

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
KENNETH KULAK	CHAIR	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
NICK BAGIATIS	VICE CHAIR	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ELECTRA JANIS	VICE CHAIR	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ANDREW GOUDY	TREASURER	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
BRUCE MCDOWELL	SECRETARY	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
CHRISTOPHER CLASPY	PAST CHAIR	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
SUSAN CHANG	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ARLEA HOFFMAN	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DONALD MARTIN	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LAURA ZERVOS	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MELISSA STEIN	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MATTHEW HEISKELL	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JEFF KOTULA	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
THOMAS URAM	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
GEORGE OMIROS	PRESIDENT &	40.00	Officer	$138,075	$0	$138,075

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2025	$2,591,477	$2,558,307	$4,095,560	$33,170
2024	$2,545,735	$3,102,746	$3,895,182	$-557,011
2023	$2,795,099	$3,096,359	$4,332,052	$-301,260
2022	$3,090,364	$2,922,934	$4,486,724	$167,430
2021	$3,148,814	$2,272,920	$4,477,769	$875,894
2020	$3,348,439	$2,281,521	$3,944,129	$1,066,918
2019	$2,218,888	$2,163,665	$2,940,387	$55,223
2018	$2,162,301	$1,887,416	$2,878,739	$274,885