MEALS ON WHEELS OF NORTHWEST INDIANA INC

EIN: 311168281 501(c)(3)

MERRILLVILLE, IN

Total Revenue
$4,520,522
Total Expenses
$4,587,737
Total Assets
$5,513,644
Net Assets
$5,100,579
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1977
Legal Domicile
IN
Principal Officer
RYAN ELINKOWSKI
Phone
2197563663
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

MEALS ON WHEELS OF NORTHWEST INDIANA INC, founded in 1977, is a community nonprofit that reported $4.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 9% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion.

Mission

TO DELIVER NUTRITIOUS MEALS TO THOSE IN NEED WITH THE SUPPORT OF COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,276,691
Program Service Revenue $3,168,605
Investment Income $86,784
Other Revenue $-11,558
TOTAL REVENUE $4,520,522

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $2,162,792
Fundraising Expenses $270,831
Program Expenses $3,765,001
Other Expenses $2,424,945
TOTAL EXPENSES $4,587,737

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $4,520,522 $4,130,306 +0.1%
Expenses $4,587,737 $4,074,468 +0.1%
Net Income $-67,215 $55,838 -2.2%
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
14
Independent Members
14
Employees
79
Volunteers
425

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
7
$197,286
Total Directors
14
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
AMY BLAKER PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
APRIL GORDON BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEREK KINNEY PAST PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JACK MIX BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES KATONA BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LASHUNG WILLIS BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PATRICIA GYURE VICE PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RACHAEL WRIGHT SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RICHARD LONG BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
VERNE P SEEHAUSEN TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
VICTORIA BLINK BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WARREN JOHNSON BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CLAUDIA JONES BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JACQUELINE WEBER BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SANDRA NOE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 45.00
Officer
$103,979 $8,297 $112,276
RYAN ELINKOWSKI CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 45.00
Officer
$85,010 $0 $85,010
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
2024 $4,520,522 $4,587,737 $5,513,644 $-67,215
2023 $4,130,306 $4,074,468 $5,423,860 $55,838
2022 $3,471,765 $3,545,540 $5,191,602 $-73,775
2021 $3,391,387 $2,975,597 $5,276,500 $415,790
2020 $4,955,901 $2,714,126 $4,848,000 $2,241,775
2019 $2,383,936 $2,421,280 $2,610,006 $-37,344
2018 $2,629,937 $2,395,394 $2,604,047 $234,543
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