INTERNATIONAL FOOD INFORMATION COUNCIL Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

INTERNATIONAL FOOD INFORMATION COUNCIL

EIN 52-1709212 · Arts, Culture & Humanities (A33Z)

What they do

to EFFECTIVELY COMMUNICATE SCIENCE BASED INFORMATION ON FOOD SAFETY, NUTRITION, and HEALTH for THE PUBLIC GOOD.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $88.60 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 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 leaders28 people are listed in the latest report.

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

Money made simple

76.07%of revenue went to mission work88.6% of expenses · Program services

$85.90spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

9.83%of revenue went to management and office costs11.4% of expenses

$1.33in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

4.5%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 $503,438 for WENDY REINHARDT KAPSAK (PRESIDENT &). 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$3,825,611

Mission workProgram services$2,910,29876.07% of revenue88.6% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$375,8979.83% of revenue11.4% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$539,41614.10% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$3,286,19585.90% 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: 88.6% mission · 11.4% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 85.90% of revenue

2024Expense mix: 88.8% mission · 11.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 83.96% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 90.4% mission · 9.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.89% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 83.6% mission · 16.4% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 107.18% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 81.5% mission · 18.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 104.47% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 77.0% mission · 23.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.18% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 52.3% mission · 47.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 124.94% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 87.2% mission · 12.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 70.79% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$3,825,611

Expenses$3,286,195

Annual surplus $539,416 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)$2,910,298 · 88.6% of expenses

Management and office costs$375,897 · 11.4% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$3,825,611

Expenses$3,286,195

Assets$4,370,497

Income$3,825,611

Contributions$172,000

Mission work (program services)$2,910,298

Management and general$375,897

Stocks and bonds$1,420,442

Accounting fees$119,433

Investing fees$18,567

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

WENDY REINHARDT KAPSAKPRESIDENT & · 40 hrs/week $503,438Base $475,859 · Other $27,579

SILVIA DUMITRESCUSVP, OP & EN · 40 hrs/week $281,803Base $260,503 · Other $21,300

RONALD SOLLIDSR DIR, NUTR · 40 hrs/week $187,635Base $166,865 · Other $20,770

ANTHONY FLOODSR DIR, FOOD · 40 hrs/week $182,909Base $161,255 · Other $21,654

TAMIKA SIMSSR DIR, FOOD · 40 hrs/week $163,955Base $138,782 · Other $25,173

MONICA AMBURNSR DIR, NUTR · 40 hrs/week $146,170Base $131,894 · Other $14,276

STEPHANIE FERGUSONDIR, OPS & M · 40 hrs/week $142,524Base $122,423 · Other $20,101

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 (28)

WENDY REINHARDT KAPSAKPRESIDENT &

SILVIA DUMITRESCUSVP, OP & EN

RONALD SOLLIDSR DIR, NUTR

ANTHONY FLOODSR DIR, FOOD

TAMIKA SIMSSR DIR, FOOD

MONICA AMBURNSR DIR, NUTR

STEPHANIE FERGUSONDIR, OPS & M

LAURIE GUZZINATITRUSTEE

TIMOTHY SELLNOW PHDTRUSTEE/CO-V

TIA RAINS PHDTRUSTEE

SIMIN MEYDANI DVM PHDTRUSTEE

REGINA BENJAMIN MDTRUSTEE

REGAN BAILEY PHD MPH RDTRUSTEE

MARIO FERRUZZI PHDTRUSTEE

LYNN YU PHD RDTRUSTEE

AMY PRESTON PHD RDTRUSTEE/SEC/

KELLY SMITHTRUSTEE

JESSICA CAMPBELL PHDTRUSTEE/CO-V

JESSICA SMITHTRUSTEE

JENEEN FIELDS PHDTRUSTEE/CO-C

JEFFREY ZACHWIEJA PHDTRUSTEE/CO-C

EMILY DIMIEROTRUSTEE

DOJIN RYU PHDTRUSTEE

BENJAMIN CHAPMAN PHDTRUSTEE

BARBARA SCHNEEMAN PHDTRUSTEE

ARTI ARORA PHDTRUSTEE

ANNA MARIA SIEGA-RIZ PHDTRUSTEE

ANDREW BROWN PHDTRUSTEE

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1992
Location: 900 19TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20006-2105
County: District of Columbia
In care of: % DEBRA A WEINREICH
Primary officer: WENDY REINHARDT KAPSAK, PRESIDENT & CEO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailinfo@foodinsight.org Phone(202) 296-6540 Officer phone(302) 981-3514

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2025
Tax period began: January 1, 2025
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: BARATZ & ASSOCIATES PA
NTEE classification: Arts, Culture & Humanities (A33Z)