MONTGOMERY COUNTY FOOD BANK INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

MONTGOMERY COUNTY FOOD BANK INC

EIN 76-0153892 · Food Banks & Pantries (K31)

What they do

THE MISSION of MONTOGOMERY COUNTY FOOD BANK is "UNITING THE COMMUNITY" to FIGHT HUNGER. THE FOOD BANK is A NONPROFIT HUNGER RELIEF ORGANIZATION THAT RECEIVES NUTRITIOUS FOOD and DISTRIBUTES to HUNGRY CHILDREN, SENIORS, VETERANS and FAMILIES THROUGH A NETWORK of PARTNER AGENCIES ACROSS MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TEXAS, ONE of THE FASTEST GROWING COUNTIES IN THE U.S.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $95.90 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 leaders20 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

91.38%of revenue went to mission work95.9% of expenses · Program services

1.82%of revenue went to fundraising1.9% of expenses

$95.33spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

2.13%of revenue went to management and office costs2.2% of expenses

$0.50in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

97.9%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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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$42,343,878

Mission workProgram services$38,693,34291.38% of revenue95.9% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$902,2092.13% of revenue2.2% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$772,3911.82% of revenue1.9% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$1,975,9364.67% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$40,367,94295.33% 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

2024CurrentExpense mix: 95.9% mission · 2.2% management · 1.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.33% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 96.0% mission · 2.1% management · 1.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 91.85% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 96.2% mission · 1.9% management · 1.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.58% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 96.1% mission · 1.9% management · 1.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.24% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 96.7% mission · 1.6% management · 1.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.35% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 96.7% mission · 1.5% management · 1.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 93.80% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 96.2% mission · 1.9% management · 1.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.37% of revenue

2016Expense mix: 96.3% mission · 1.9% management · 1.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.37% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$42,343,878

Expenses$40,367,942

Annual surplus $1,975,936 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)$38,693,342 · 95.9% of expenses

Management and office costs$902,209 · 2.2% of expenses

Fundraising$772,391 · 1.9% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$42,343,878

Expenses$40,367,942

Assets$20,156,403

Income$45,993,547

Contributions$41,462,586

Mission work (program services)$38,693,342

Fundraising$772,391

Grants given$85,361,145

Average grant$195,334

Management and general$902,209

Executive compensation (total)$111,454

Stocks and bonds$3,341,386

Accounting fees$79,792

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

KRISTINE M MARLOWPRESIDENT & CEO · 40 hrs/week $173,521Base $161,346 · Other $12,175

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 (20)

KRISTINE M MARLOWPRESIDENT & CEO

JUSTIN KENDRICKDIRECTOR

VICTOR NIVENSDIRECTOR

SHANNON BARRETTDIRECTOR (END 10/2024)

SEAN MEREDITHDIRECTOR

REV PHILLIP MOOREDIRECTOR (BEG 06/2024)

REV MARK SORENSENDIRECTOR (BEG 06/2024)

MICHAEL HANCOCKDIRECTOR

KRYSTLE RILEYDIRECTOR

KATHY PEPPERTREASURER

ANDREW PAURDIRECTOR

JIM WOLFCHAIRMAN

JIM CARMANVICE CHAIR

JACQUELINE CALDERDIRECTOR (BEG 06/2024)

ELIZABETH GARNERDIRECTOR

EDMUND ROBBSECRETARY

DR STEPHEN POPPDIRECTOR

DR CURTIS NULLDIRECTOR (END 05/2025)

DOMINIC CLAUSIDIRECTOR (BEG 06/2024)

ANGELA STORSETH-COOPERDIRECTOR (BEG 06/2024)

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1985
Location: 1 FOOD FOR LIFE WAY, CONROE, TX 77385-1133
County: Montgomery
In care of: % STEPHANIE FLORES
Primary officer: KRISTINE M MARLOW, PRESIDENT & CEO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website EmailInfo@mcfoodbank.org Phone(936) 539-6686

Filing and classification

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