FOOD BANK ASSOCIATION OF NEW YORK STATE Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

FOOD BANK ASSOCIATION OF NEW YORK STATE

EIN 20-2555423 · Food Banks & Pantries (K31)

What they do

THE MISSION of FEEDING NEW YORK STATE is to LEAD A UNIFIED EFFORT for A HUNGER-FREE STATE of NEW YORK. THE MISSION of FOOD BANKING is to OBTAIN FOOD and DELIVER IT to EMERGENCY FOOD PROGRAMS. FEEDING NEW YORK STATE WORKS to END HUNGER BY ASSISTING THE FOOD BANK NETWORK IN OBTAINING FOOD and FUNDS, FOSTERING PUBLIC AWARENESS of THE FOOD BANKS MISSION, and CREATING PARTNERSHIPS to HELP ALLEVIATE HUNGER IN THE STATE of NEW YORK.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $92.00 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders12 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

100.46%of revenue went to mission work92.0% of expenses · Program services

0.53%of revenue went to fundraising0.5% of expenses

$109.23spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

8.24%of revenue went to management and office costs7.5% of expenses

$0.53in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

99.1%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $362,444 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $141,000 for DAN EGAN (PREVIOUS E.D). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$3,926,488

Mission workProgram services$3,944,552100.46% of revenue92.0% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$323,5048.24% of revenue7.5% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$20,8760.53% of revenue0.5% of expenses

Total expenses$4,288,932109.23% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 92.0% mission · 7.5% management · 0.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 109.23% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 92.2% mission · 7.2% management · 0.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 127.84% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 92.6% mission · 6.9% management · 0.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 82.64% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 92.6% mission · 7.1% management · 0.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.43% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 96.1% mission · 3.7% management · 0.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 85.25% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 95.2% mission · 4.7% management · 0.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 63.85% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 94.0% mission · 5.8% management · 0.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.61% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 89.9% mission · 9.8% management · 0.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 102.50% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$3,926,488

Expenses$4,288,932

Annual shortfall $362,444 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$3,944,552 · 92.0% of expenses

Management and office costs$323,504 · 7.5% of expenses

Fundraising$20,876 · 0.5% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$3,926,488

Expenses$4,288,932

Assets$2,283,968

Income$3,926,488

Contributions$3,892,045

Mission work (program services)$3,944,552

Fundraising$20,876

Grants given$9,144,786

Average grant$107,586

Management and general$323,504

Executive compensation (total)$87,852

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

DAN EGANPREVIOUS E.D · 40 hrs/week $141,000

KATHLEEN STRESSINTERIM E.D. · 40 hrs/week $107,794

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (12)

DAN EGANPREVIOUS E.D

KATHLEEN STRESSINTERIM E.D.

JILLY STEPHENSVICE CHAIR

JULIA TEDESCOMEMBER

KAREN BELCHERMEMBER

LESLIE GORDONMEMBER

MARK BORDEAUCHAIR

PAULE PACHTERMEMBER

RANDI SHUBIN DRESNERSECRETARY

TAMI WILSONMEMBER

TARA ELLISMEMBER

TOM NARDACCITREASURER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2006
Location: 14 COLUMBIA CIRCLE, ALBANY, NY 12203-5152
County: Albany
In care of: KATHLEEN STRESS
Primary officer: KATHLEEN STRESS, INTERIM E.D.

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailjhawkins@feedingnys.org Phone(518) 930-7000

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: WEST & COMPANY CPAS PC
NTEE classification: Food Banks & Pantries (K31)
IRS tax category: Food Banks & Pantries
Grant-giving organization: Yes