Feeding the Gulf Coast

EIN: 630821997 501(c)(3) Food, Agriculture & Nutrition

Theodore, AL

Total Revenue
$79,098,658
Total Expenses
$76,713,893
Total Assets
$34,011,194
Net Assets
$33,334,676
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1980
Legal Domicile
AL
Principal Officer
Michael Ledger
Phone
2516531617
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

Feeding the Gulf Coast, founded in 1980, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Food, Agriculture & Nutrition sector that reported $71.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2020. Revenue surged 66% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $16.3M, a strong 23% operating margin.

Mission

The Organization is a tax-exempt food distribution center committed to providing nutritionally balanced food for hungry people in 24 counties in Alabama, Florida and Mississippi.

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

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $74,487,725
Program Service Revenue $3,724,945
Investment Income $598,201
Other Revenue $287,787
TOTAL REVENUE $79,098,658

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $58,835,929
Salaries & Benefits $4,663,807
Fundraising Expenses $1,172,948
Program Expenses $74,797,429
Other Expenses $12,821,674
TOTAL EXPENSES $76,713,893

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $79,098,658 $74,357,079 +0.1%
Expenses $76,713,893 $73,619,292 +0.0%
Net Income $2,384,765 $737,787 +2.2%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
17
Independent Members
17
Employees
113
Volunteers
20339

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
6
$225,577
Total Directors
17
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Michael Ledger President CEO 40.00
Officer
$213,303 $12,274 $225,577
Michael Holland Past Chair 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Derrick Williams Secretary 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Chad Brown Chair 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Debbie Floyd Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Rachel Holland Treasurer 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Willson McClelland Vice Chair 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Alec Naman Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Lee Teumer Director 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
John Merting Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Ricardo Woods Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Dorothy Shaw Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Mary Booth Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Les Buerger Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Danielle Clay-MaGee Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Karen Genard Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Valerie James Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Monica Washington Director 2.00
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 $79,098,658 $76,713,893 $34,011,194 $2,384,765
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $57,547,471 $56,410,333 $29,414,558 $1,137,138
2022 $52,998,579 $55,021,315 $28,054,876 $-2,022,736
2021 $51,935,641 $47,590,420 $30,651,678 $4,345,221
2020 $71,352,244 $55,004,662 $26,691,462 $16,347,582
2020 $71,352,244 $55,004,662 $26,691,462 $16,347,582
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