Public Charity

HELPING HARVEST FRESH FOOD BANK

HELPING HARVEST FRESH FOOD BANK, of READING, PA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $26.1M in revenue, $25.0M in expenses, $13.7M in total assets. 300 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $12.3M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 222456238 READING, PA Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$26.1M
Total Expenses$25.0M
Total Assets$13.7M
Grant Records300
Funding Total$12.3M
Filing Years2020–2025

Mission

SINCE ITS INCEPTION IN 1983, THE MISSION OF HELPING HARVEST FRESH FOOD BANK (HH) IS TO PROVIDE NUTRITIOUS FOOD TO PEOPLE FACING HUNGER IN OUR COMMUNITIES. IN 2024, HH DISTRIBUTED MORE THAN 10.5 MILLION POUNDS OF FOOD TO LOW INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN BERKS AND SCHUYLKILL COUNTIES, FREE OF CHARGE. HH BEGAN ITS MATERNAL HEALTH PROGRAM AND OPENED ITS COMMUNITY KITCHEN. THE KITCHEN ALLOWS HH TO ACCEPT BULK FOOD DONATIONS AND PREPARE AN ESTIMATED 2,500 READY-TO-EAT MEALS WEEKLY.

Where $100 goes at Helping Harvest Fresh Food Bank

How Helping Harvest Fresh Food Bank divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$96 Programs the work itself
$2 Management running the organization
$2 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $96 for programs

$86
Helping Harvest Fresh Food Bank (hhffb) distributes food and grocery products through a network of over 350 programs that are exempt under IRS 501 (c)(3).These programs provide food…
89% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 350 programs; 487,797 individuals; 154,264 households
$9
Helping harvest (hh) worked with our city Reading (ocr), a community based nonprofit organization, to construct a community kitchen, which opened in april 2025
10% of program spending
$1
Through hh' s management of the commodity supplemental food program, 2,193 low income senior citizens living in berks and schuylkill counties receive a tote filled with nutritional food…
1% 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 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

BOARD MEMBER Ann Marie Haus
BOARD MEMBER Aubrey Detterline
BOARD MEMBER Brenda Barton
BOARD MEMBER Courtney Powers
BOARD MEMBER Dan Buckley
BOARD MEMBER Darryl Mace

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Food Assistance & Nutrition
$9,426,017 43 grants
General Support
$2,390,286 50 grants
Health & Medicine
$359,020 8 grants
Human & Social Services
$138,000 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $26.1M $25.0M $13.7M
2024 $24.0M $23.2M $11.9M
2023 $8.9M $9.8M $10.9M
2022 $17.2M $19.0M $11.1M
2020 $23.9M $18.4M $12.9M

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $23.9M to $26.1M (+9%), with total assets most recently reported at $13.7M.

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

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