FOOD GATHERERS

EIN: 382853858 501(c)(3)

ANN ARBOR, MI

Total Revenue
$22,528,904
Total Expenses
$22,663,036
Total Assets
$17,647,675
Net Assets
$17,136,960
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1988
Legal Domicile
MI
Principal Officer
EILEEN SPRING
Phone
7347612796
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

FOOD GATHERERS, founded in 1988, is a mid-sized nonprofit that reported $22.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue grew 17% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion.

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION SUPPORTS LOCAL FEEDING PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT WASHTENAW COUNTY THROUGH THE COLLECTION AND DELIVERY OF SURPLUS PERISHABLE FOOD FROM LOCAL SOURCES AND FROM THE ACQUISITION AND DISTRIBUTION OF FOOD THROUGH A NATIONAL FOOD BANK PROGRAM.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $22,010,525
Program Service Revenue $386,954
Investment Income $157,262
Other Revenue $-25,837
TOTAL REVENUE $22,528,904

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $18,565,025
Salaries & Benefits $2,710,865
Fundraising Expenses $570,421
Program Expenses $21,642,720
Other Expenses $1,387,146
TOTAL EXPENSES $22,663,036

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $22,528,904 $19,317,724 +0.2%
Expenses $22,663,036 $18,571,954 +0.2%
Net Income $-134,132 $745,770 -1.2%
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
13
Employees
52
Volunteers
4137

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
4
$184,387
Total Directors
14
$184,387
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
EILEEN SPRING PRESIDENT AN 40.00
Officer Director
$164,306 $20,081 $184,387
CHRIS TRESSLER TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CINDY LEUNG MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID RHOADES MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
FRANK CAROLLO SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
GARY BRUDER MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JACQUELYNN LAPINSKI MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JIM LEE MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARY KERR MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NELL DORITY MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SIMON WHITELOCKE CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SUSAN AARONSON MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TONY DENTON MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
VERETTA NIX MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
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 $22,528,904 $22,663,036 $17,647,675 $-134,132
2023 $19,317,724 $18,571,954 $17,235,719 $745,770
2022 $18,319,883 $17,562,913 $16,131,759 $756,970
2021 $22,720,459 $19,123,882 $16,003,861 $3,596,577
2020 $18,421,963 $15,659,134 $12,249,720 $2,762,829
2019 $14,667,592 $13,598,677 $9,408,387 $1,068,915
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