FEED MY STARVING CHILDREN INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

FEED MY STARVING CHILDREN INC

EIN 41-1601449 · International, Foreign Affairs & National Security (Q330)

What they do

FEEDING GODS STARVING CHILDREN HUNGRY IN BODY and SPIRIT. WITH GODS HELP FEED MY STARVING CHILDREN WILL STRIVE to ELIMINATE STARVATION IN CHILDREN THROUGHOUT THE WORLD BY HELPING to INSTILL COMPASSION IN PEOPLE to HEAR and RESPOND to THE CRIES of THOSE IN NEED.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $82.50 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 2025The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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

They name their leaders29 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

71.78%of revenue went to mission work82.5% of expenses · Program services

7.83%of revenue went to fundraising9.0% of expenses

$86.99spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

7.39%of revenue went to management and office costs8.5% of expenses

$0.75in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

97.5%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $252,512 for LISA STENDER (CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2025

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$77,545,563

Mission workProgram services$55,659,58971.78% of revenue82.5% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$5,729,2017.39% of revenue8.5% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$6,068,4747.83% of revenue9.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$10,088,29913.01% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$67,457,26486.99% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

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

2025CurrentExpense mix: 82.5% mission · 8.5% management · 9.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 86.99% of revenue

2024Expense mix: 83.5% mission · 7.7% management · 8.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 93.26% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 87.1% mission · 6.4% management · 6.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 112.15% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 88.2% mission · 5.8% management · 6.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 110.77% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 87.8% mission · 6.0% management · 6.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 89.55% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 85.1% mission · 7.3% management · 7.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 76.38% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 85.5% mission · 7.1% management · 7.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.66% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 86.2% mission · 6.7% management · 7.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 105.05% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$77,545,563

Expenses$67,457,264

Annual surplus $10,088,299 Revenue was higher than expenses 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)$55,659,589 · 82.5% of expenses

Management and office costs$5,729,201 · 8.5% of expenses

Fundraising$6,068,474 · 9.0% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$77,545,563

Expenses$67,457,264

Assets$50,899,610

Income$74,001,480

Contributions$75,644,632

Mission work (program services)$55,659,589

Fundraising$6,068,474

Grants given$219,948

Average grant$36,658

Management and general$5,729,201

Executive compensation (total)$1,151,277

Accounting fees$48,100

Investing fees$17,587

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2025

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

LISA STENDERCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $252,512Base $227,240 · Other $25,272

JJ SLAGEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CEO · 40 hrs/week $246,437Base $221,401 · Other $25,036

MARK CREACEO EMERITUS · 40 hrs/week $218,876Base $208,914 · Other $9,962

DAN STENNES-ROGNESSVP OF FINANCE/CFO · 40 hrs/week $216,577Base $192,341 · Other $24,236

BARB SHIMSHOCKVP OF DEVELOPMENT · 40 hrs/week $181,321Base $158,952 · Other $22,369

ANDY CARRFORMER VP OF DEVELOP & MKTG · 40 hrs/week $174,703

JUSTIN QUINTANAVP OF MOBILEPACK PROGRAMS · 40 hrs/week $172,140Base $148,095 · Other $24,045

JEANIE PICARDIVP OF HUMAN RESOURCES · 40 hrs/week $170,019Base $162,655 · Other $7,364

JIGNORE OBRANDVP OF INTL PROGRAMS · 40 hrs/week $167,480Base $160,028 · Other $7,452

JOAN BOCHENSKIVP OF SITE MANUFACTURING · 40 hrs/week $153,777Base $139,510 · Other $14,267

ROBERT HALLVP OF SUPPLY CHAIN · 40 hrs/week $142,389Base $136,028 · Other $6,361

LAURA KERNVP OF HUMAN RESOURCES · 40 hrs/week $128,808Base $115,015 · Other $13,793

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 (29)

LISA STENDERCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

JJ SLAGEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CEO

MARK CREACEO EMERITUS

DAN STENNES-ROGNESSVP OF FINANCE/CFO

BARB SHIMSHOCKVP OF DEVELOPMENT

ANDY CARRFORMER VP OF DEVELOP & MKTG

JUSTIN QUINTANAVP OF MOBILEPACK PROGRAMS

JEANIE PICARDIVP OF HUMAN RESOURCES

JIGNORE OBRANDVP OF INTL PROGRAMS

JOAN BOCHENSKIVP OF SITE MANUFACTURING

ROBERT HALLVP OF SUPPLY CHAIN

LAURA KERNVP OF HUMAN RESOURCES

STEWART MCCUTCHEONBOARD CHAIR

BRUCE GORTERBOARD MEMBER

SHAUNA FROELICHBOARD MEMBER

RYAN MICKBOARD MEMBER

MICAH BENWAYBOARD MEMBER

LISA TORRESBOARD MEMBER

BILL JOURNEYBOARD VICE CHAIR

KEVIN REEDBOARD MEMBER

KAREN WILSONBOARD TREASURER

JODY FEARING TRENDEBOARD MEMBER

BRAD ADAMSBOARD MEMBER

JENNIFER C PRESCOTTBOARD MEMBER

JAMES BASCHARONBOARD MEMBER

GREG HILDINGBOARD SECRETARY

DEWING IDEMUDIABOARD MEMBER

DELIA HADDADBOARD MEMBER

DAN STOLTZBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1989
Location: 401 93RD AVE NW, COON RAPIDS, MN 55433
County: Anoka
In care of: JJ SLAG
Primary officer: JJ SLAG, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(763) 504-2919

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2025
Tax period began: March 1, 2025
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: SDK CPA
NTEE classification: International, Foreign Affairs & National Security (Q330)
IRS tax category: Human Rights Organizations
Grant-giving organization: Yes