FEED THE KIDS COLUMBUS INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

FEED THE KIDS COLUMBUS INC

EIN 85-3702423 · Food Programs (K30)

What they do

Feed The Kids Columbus Strives to Ensure Food Insecure Children In Central Ohio Have Access to Nutritious Meals and Snacks So They Are Able to Learn and Grow. There Are As Many As 12 Million Children In The United States Who Are At Risk of Hunger. Throughout Ohio, It is Estimated That 1 In 5 Children Struggle With Food Insecurity. The Consequences of Hunger Are Much More Than A Growling Stomach. Poor Nutrition Can Result In A Weaker Immune System, Increased Hospitalization, Lower IQ, Shorter Attention Spans and Lower Academic Achievement. Many Food Insecure Children Are Provided Meals During School Hours Through Federal Child Nutrition Programs. FTKC Strives to Ensure Food Insecure Children In Central Ohio Can Get Nutritious Meals Over Extended School Breaks and Snacks Throughout The School Year. Our Work Supplements Nutritional Needs When Government Programs Are Not Easily Accessible Nor Available.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $97.80 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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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 leaders10 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

60.04%of revenue went to mission work97.8% of expenses · Program services

0.83%of revenue went to fundraising1.4% of expenses

$61.41spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

0.53%of revenue went to management and office costs0.9% of expenses

$2.57in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

99.2%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$718,525

Mission workProgram services$431,42760.04% of revenue97.8% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$3,8440.53% of revenue0.9% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$5,9860.83% of revenue1.4% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$277,26938.59% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$441,25661.41% 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: 97.8% mission · 0.9% management · 1.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 61.41% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 97.1% mission · 0.7% management · 2.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 57.92% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 58.9% mission · 1.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 59.20% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 98.3% mission · 1.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 60.00% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$718,525

Expenses$441,256

Annual surplus $277,269 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)$431,427 · 97.8% of expenses

Management and office costs$3,844 · 0.9% of expenses

Fundraising$5,986 · 1.4% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$718,525

Expenses$441,256

Assets$1,132,065

Income$752,110

Contributions$712,679

Mission work (program services)$431,427

Fundraising$5,986

Management and general$3,844

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

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

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (10)

ASHLEY KANNEYFOUNDER AND PRESIDENT

DANIELLE PRISSELBOARD MEMBER

JENNIFER QUINNBOARD MEMBER

KURT WOLFBOARD MEMBER

MATTHEW HEATERBOARD MEMBER

MATTHEW RECCHIUTIBOARD MEMBER

MEGAN OGDENTREASURER

MEGHAN BLOUIRBOARD MEMBER

MIKE ENSMINGERSECRETARY

SAMUEL SHORTBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2021
Location: 8400 WARNER RD STE 600, PLAIN CITY, OH 43064-3402
County: Franklin
In care of: % ASHLEY KANNEY
Primary officer: Ashley Kanney, Founder and President

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(937) 901-1016

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
NTEE classification: Food Programs (K30)
IRS tax category: Food Programs