Public Charity

FOOD BANK FOR MONTEREY COUNTY

FOOD BANK FOR MONTEREY COUNTY is a Public Charity headquartered in SALINAS, CA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $27.9M revenue, $30.2M expenses, $26.6M total assets. 151 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $11.6M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 770270228 SALINAS, CA Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$27.9M
Total Expenses$30.2M
Total Assets$26.6M
Grant Records151
Funding Total$11.6M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

TO DISTRIBUTE FOOD TO ALLEVIATE HUNGER, PROVIDE EMERGENCY FOOD SERVICES DURING A NATURAL DISASTER, AND CONDUCT EDUCATIONAL AWARENESS PROGRAMS RELATING TO HUNGER ISSUES IN MONTEREY COUNTY.

Where $100 goes at Food Bank for Monterey County

How Food Bank for Monterey County divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$96 Programs the work itself
$3 Management running the organization
$1 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $96 for programs

$45
Emergency food assistance program (efap)
47% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 24,330 households
$42
Agency clearinghouse program
44% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 112 agencies; 152,750 households
$9
Family market
9% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 100 pounds of food

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

TREASURER Bill Kirmil Jr
CFO Cathleen Montero
VP FOOD SAFETY & QUALITY De Ann Davis
VICE PRESIDENT Laura Bowling
CEO Melissa Kendrick
DIRECTOR Michelle Roberts

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Food Assistance & Nutrition
$6,136,459 32 grants
General Support
$3,845,626 71 grants
Human & Social Services
$1,294,742 13 grants
Health & Medicine
$140,360 4 grants
Education
$9,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $27.9M $30.2M $26.6M
2024 $34.0M $33.9M $29.0M
2023 $28.9M $26.5M $28.8M
2022 $28.9M $25.4M $26.4M
2021 $53.5M $45.0M $30.0M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $53.5M to $27.9M (-48%), with total assets most recently reported at $26.6M.

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

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