BEYOND HUNGER

EIN: 272018997 501(c)(3) Food, Agriculture & Nutrition

OAK PARK, IL

Total Revenue
$4,714,431
Total Expenses
$4,298,759
Total Assets
$3,542,909
Net Assets
$3,363,158
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2010
Legal Domicile
IL
Phone
7083861324
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

BEYOND HUNGER, founded in 2010, is a community nonprofit in the Food, Agriculture & Nutrition sector that reported $4.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 29% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $4.3M left a modest 9% surplus.

Mission

Beyond Hunger was founded in 1978 to provide direct hunger relief services and harness the power of communities to end hunger through collective impact. During the year, with repeat visits 65,000 individuals were served across all programs. The Organization serves the Oak Park area and neighboring communities.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $3,566,937 Revenue: $0

Beyond Hunger works to end hunger through distributing food to those in immediate need while working towards more permanent food security through community action and policy change. In fiscal year...

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Beyond Hunger works to end hunger through distributing food to those in immediate need while working towards more permanent food security through community action and policy change. In fiscal year 2024, Beyond Hunger distributed over 1.4 million pounds of food or the equivalent of 1.1 million meals. Food pantry and home delivery programs both expanded to meet increased need. The pop-up food pantry despensa continued to serve an immigrant population with culturally familiar foods. Including repeat visits, beyond hungers food distribution programs benefitted over 65,000 people. Partnering with schools in oak park during the summer provided an additional 6,500 meals to local children. Over the course of the year, volunteers donated work hours totaling an equivalent of nearly 12 full-time employees.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $4,627,090
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $87,341
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $4,714,431

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $2,304,857
Salaries & Benefits $1,450,234
Fundraising Expenses $323,657
Program Expenses $3,566,937
Other Expenses $543,668
TOTAL EXPENSES $4,298,759

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $4,714,431 $3,659,153 +0.3%
Expenses $4,298,759 $3,778,430 +0.1%
Net Income $415,672 $-119,277 -4.5%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
16
Independent Members
15
Employees
32
Volunteers
1094

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
5
$151,811
Total Directors
15
$0
Key Employees
1
$151,811
Highest Compensated
1
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Donna Myers President 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Laura Gutierrez Vice-President 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Tom Irvin Treasurer 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Shatisha Woods Secretary 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Cuyler Brown Board Member 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Thomas Gary Board Member 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Susie Goldschmidt Board Member 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Patricia Hannon MD Board Member 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
David Henkes Board Member 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Shawn K Joseph Board Member 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Stephanie Schrodt Board Member 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Montague Short Board Member 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Tyrone Thomas Board Member 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Stacey Williams Board Member 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Liz Ziehl Board Member 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Michele Zurakowski Chief Executive Officer 40.00
Officer Key Emp
$146,622 $5,189 $151,811
Sheila Harris Director of Operations 40.00
Highest
$104,911 $3,918 $108,829
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 No data No data No data No data
2024 $4,714,431 $4,298,759 $3,542,909 $415,672
2023 $3,659,153 $3,778,430 $3,145,109 $-119,277
2022 $3,845,381 $3,480,312 $3,139,973 $365,069
2021 $4,402,936 $3,258,359 $2,752,227 $1,144,577
2020 $3,006,870 $2,257,736 $1,610,971 $749,134
2018 $1,841,017 $1,932,922 $925,930 $-91,905
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