FREESTORE FOODBANK INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

FREESTORE FOODBANK INC

EIN 23-7122205 · Food, Agriculture & Nutrition (K31Z)

What they do

IMPROVE LIVES BY ELIMINATING HUNGER IN PARTNERSHIP WITH OUR COMMUNITY.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $92.60 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

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

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

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders41 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

92.95%of revenue went to mission work92.6% of expenses · Program services

3.06%of revenue went to fundraising3.1% of expenses

$100.39spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

4.37%of revenue went to management and office costs4.4% of expenses

$0.82in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

93.2%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $342,705 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $392,076 for KURT REIBER (CEO / PRESIDENT). 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$87,629,395

Mission workProgram services$81,455,44992.95% of revenue92.6% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$3,832,8274.37% of revenue4.4% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$2,683,8243.06% of revenue3.1% of expenses

Total expenses$87,972,100100.39% 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: 92.6% mission · 4.4% management · 3.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.39% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 93.0% mission · 4.2% management · 2.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 101.66% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 92.7% mission · 4.4% management · 2.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.99% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 94.5% mission · 3.0% management · 2.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 113.94% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 94.3% mission · 2.6% management · 3.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 93.52% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 94.4% mission · 2.6% management · 3.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 72.79% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 94.4% mission · 2.6% management · 3.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.45% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 93.6% mission · 3.5% management · 2.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.41% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$87,629,395

Expenses$87,972,100

Annual shortfall $342,705 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)$81,455,449 · 92.6% of expenses

Management and office costs$3,832,827 · 4.4% of expenses

Fundraising$2,683,824 · 3.1% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$87,629,395

Expenses$87,972,100

Assets$72,333,367

Income$88,541,164

Contributions$81,654,589

Mission work (program services)$81,455,449

Fundraising$2,683,824

Grants given$26,983,941

Average grant$325,108

Management and general$3,832,827

Executive compensation (total)$629,603

Accounting fees$41,547

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

KURT REIBERCEO / PRESIDENT · 40 hrs/week $392,076Base $351,110 · Other $40,966

TIMOTHY WEIDNERCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $305,200Base $268,463 · Other $36,737

TRISHA RAYNERCHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $244,000Base $232,200 · Other $11,800

VALARIE BOYKINSVP OF HUMAN RESOURCES · 40 hrs/week $227,024Base $192,422 · Other $34,602

AARON GINNDIRECTOR OF SUPPLY CHAIN · 40 hrs/week $153,419Base $120,491 · Other $32,928

JENNIFER EMERSONCONTROLLER · 40 hrs/week $146,246Base $112,764 · Other $33,482

ANTHONY LAVATORIDIRECTOR OF WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT · 40 hrs/week $143,838Base $114,542 · Other $29,296

MICHAEL CLAYDIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT OPERATIONS · 40 hrs/week $137,942Base $113,715 · Other $24,227

ANGELA KINGDIRECTOR OF SOCIAL SERVICES · 40 hrs/week $120,119Base $113,780 · Other $6,339

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 (41)

KURT REIBERCEO / PRESIDENT

TIMOTHY WEIDNERCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

TRISHA RAYNERCHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER

VALARIE BOYKINSVP OF HUMAN RESOURCES

AARON GINNDIRECTOR OF SUPPLY CHAIN

JENNIFER EMERSONCONTROLLER

ANTHONY LAVATORIDIRECTOR OF WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT

MICHAEL CLAYDIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT OPERATIONS

ANGELA KINGDIRECTOR OF SOCIAL SERVICES

PEGGY ZINKBOARD MEMBER

LISA SAMPSONBOARD MEMBER

MARTY DUNNIMMEDIATE PAST BOARD CHAIR

MEGHAN MULLIKINBOARD MEMBER

MELISSA KLEINBOARD MEMBER

MICHAEL MOOREBOARD MEMBER

MIKE HAUGHTBOARD TREASURER

PAULA NEISESBOARD MEMBER

JIM DRESSMANBOARD MEMBER

RAMON RODRIGUEZBOARD MEMBER (RESIGNED 1/23/25)

RICH VAUGHANBOARD MEMBER

SUE BAGGOTTBOARD MEMBER

TOM KIRKWOODBOARD MEMBER

WARREN WEBERBOARD MEMBER (RESIGNED 1/23/25)

DAMON ALLENBOARD MEMBER (RESIGNED 1/23/25)

ADRIENNE HENIZEBOARD MEMBER

ALEN AMINIBOARD MEMBER

ANN REEDBOARD MEMBER

ANNE LILLY CONEBOARD MEMBER

BOB BAERBOARD MEMBER (RESIGNED 1/23/25)

BRETT BLACKWELLBOARD MEMBER (RESIGNED 1/23/25)

BROOKE SMITHBOARD MEMBER

CASSANDRA BARHAMBOARD MEMBER

JULIE MCGEHEEBOARD MEMBER

DAVID FREITASBOARD MEMBER

DAVID TAYLORBOARD MEMBER

DICK ROSENTHALBOARD MEMBER

DWINELVA ZACKERYBOARD CHAIR

ERIC KEARNEYBOARD SECRETARY

HENRY KARAMANOUKIANVICE CHAIR - DEVELOPMENT

JENNY BERGVICE CHAIR - GOVERNANCE

JOE ALTERBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1971
Location: 3401 ROSENTHAL WAY, CINCINNATI, OH 45204-3500
County: Hamilton
In care of: TIMOTHY WEIDNER
Primary officer: TIMOTHY WEIDNER, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailnroe@freestorefoodbank.org Phone(513) 482-4500 Officer phone(513) 482-7530

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: CLARK SCHAEFER HACKETT & CO
NTEE classification: Food, Agriculture & Nutrition (K31Z)
IRS tax category: Community Food Services
Grant-giving organization: Yes