Public Charity

FOOD FOR THE POOR INC

FOOD FOR THE POOR INC is a Public Charity headquartered in COCONUT CREEK, FL. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $412.1M revenue, $417.7M expenses, $43.0M total assets. 544 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $62.2M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 592174510 COCONUT CREEK, FL International Relief NTEE: Q33 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$412.1M
Total Expenses$417.7M
Total Assets$43.0M
Grant Records544
Funding Total$62.2M
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO LINK THE CHURCH OF THE FIRST WORLD WITH THE CHURCH OF THE THIRD WORLD IN A MANNER THAT HELPS BOTH THE MATERIALLY POOR AND THE POOR IN SPIRIT. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O).THE MATERIALLY POOR ARE SERVED BY LOCAL CHURCHES, CLERGY, AND LAY LEADERS WHO HAVE BEEN EMPOWERED AND SUPPLIED WITH GOODS BY FOOD FOR THE POOR. THE POOR IN SPIRIT ARE RENEWED BY THEIR RELATIONSHIP WITH AND SERVICE TO THE POOR THROUGH OUR DIRECT MINISTRY OF TEACHING, ENCOURAGEMENT, AND PRAYER. ULTIMATELY, WE SEEK TO BRING BOTH BENEFACTORS AND RECIPIENTS TO A CLOSER UNION WITH OUR LORD.

Where $100 goes at Food for the Poor Inc

How Food for the Poor Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.

$93 Programs the work itself
$2 Management running the organization
$5 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $93 for programs

$56
Health - in 2024, Food for the Poor shipped 304 tractor
60% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 135,000 women
$27
Basic needs
29% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 15,000 women; 5,000 cases; 1,450 organizations
$8
Community support & development
9% of program spending

Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

EVP & CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER Arlene Velazquez
SR. DIR. MAJOR & REGIONAL GIVING Barbara H Mari
VICE-CHAIRMAN/TREASURER Bill Benson
DIRECTOR Card Rodriguez Maradiaga
DIRECTOR Dennis North
DIRECTOR Dr Lynne G Nasrallah

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$42,203,978 339 grants
International Aid & Development
$8,651,152 39 grants
Human & Social Services
$4,310,811 52 grants
Food Assistance & Nutrition
$1,559,908 19 grants
Health & Medicine
$1,465,009 10 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $412.1M $417.7M $43.0M
2023 $453.9M $468.3M $43.5M
2022 $491.3M $501.2M $57.4M
2021 $856.6M $864.8M $66.2M
2020 $755.0M $726.8M $77.0M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $755.0M to $412.1M (-45%), with total assets most recently reported at $43.0M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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