ST LOUIS AREA FOOD BANK INC

EIN: 431253102 501(c)(3)

BRIDGETON, MO

Total Revenue
$95,904,080
Total Expenses
$91,248,972
Total Assets
$57,278,417
Net Assets
$55,248,624
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1980
Legal Domicile
MO
Principal Officer
MEREDITH KNOPP
Phone
3142926262
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

ST LOUIS AREA FOOD BANK INC, founded in 1980, is a mid-sized nonprofit that reported $95.9M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $91.2M left a modest 5% surplus.

Mission

BUILDING STRONGER COMMUNITIES BY EMPOWERING PEOPLE WITH FOOD AND HOPE.

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

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $94,678,540
Program Service Revenue $809,972
Investment Income $415,568
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $95,904,080

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $77,624,522
Salaries & Benefits $7,650,321
Fundraising Expenses $1,995,799
Program Expenses $85,527,559
Other Expenses $5,312,466
TOTAL EXPENSES $91,248,972

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $95,904,080 $99,039,095 0.0%
Expenses $91,248,972 $93,319,199 0.0%
Net Income $4,655,108 $5,719,896 -0.2%
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
24
Independent Members
24
Employees
121
Volunteers
26673

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
8
$424,165
Total Directors
26
$0
Key Employees
2
$382,927
Highest Compensated
1
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
AMANDA GIOIA BOARD CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES CALLAHAM EXECUTIVE VICE CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SARAH GREENWOOD VICE PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BRIAN GROSS TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BOB WILHELM SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LAUREN ANGELO DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PATRICK BARRY DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NORA BLACK DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUSAN BROWN DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TOMMIE BUGETT DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
FAYE DIXON DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARK GRIEMAN DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARCOS HERNANDEZ DIRECTOR (THRU 09/24) 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DONNA HEROUX DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR JADE JAMES-HALBERT DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TESH JEWELL DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KAREN LEEKER DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHAWN MCCUTCHEON DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MATTHIAS RICHTER DIRECTOR (THRU 12/24) 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GAIL SCANNELL DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISSY TESKE DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SANDHYA VOLLALA DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AMY WALTER DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVE WILSON DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHELLE WILSON DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JUSTIN WOODARD DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MEREDITH KNOPP PRESIDENT & CEO 40.00
Officer
$222,631 $33,547 $256,178
BENJAMIN WASHINGTON CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (THRU 09/24) 40.00
Officer
$137,811 $11,938 $149,749
KELLEY YOUNG CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (EFF. 11/24) 40.00
Officer
$17,663 $575 $18,238
HERA DIDWAY CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER 40.00
Key Emp
$161,924 $28,232 $190,156
WAYNE SHORTER CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER 40.00
Key Emp
$175,522 $17,249 $192,771
JASON HUFF CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER 40.00
Highest
$143,614 $13,770 $157,384
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 $95,904,080 $91,248,972 $57,278,417 $4,655,108
2024 $99,039,095 $93,319,199 $50,284,339 $5,719,896
2023 $105,957,780 $106,996,137 $43,349,328 $-1,038,357
2022 $114,234,438 $115,639,383 $42,018,188 $-1,404,945
2021 $135,456,826 $127,790,915 $46,989,895 $7,665,911
2020 $107,752,103 $96,641,433 $37,024,695 $11,110,670
2018 $80,686,682 $80,635,339 $21,837,574 $51,343
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