Mission
THE MISSION OF METRO FOOD RESCUE IS SIMPLE; WASTE LESS, FEED MORE. WE RESCUE FOOD THAT WOULD OTHERWISE BE DISCARDED AND DELIVER IT TO A NETWORK OF FOOD PARTNERS. THEREBY, HELPING TO FEED INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN NEED.
Public Charity
Metro Food Rescue
Metro Food Rescue, of West Bloomfield, MI, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $450K in revenue, $380K in expenses, $295K in total assets. 18 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $432K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 851902179
West Bloomfield, MI
Food Programs
NTEE: K30
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$450K
Total Expenses$380K
Total Assets$295K
Grant Records18
Funding Total$432K
Filing Years2021–2024
Where $100 goes at Metro Food Rescue
How Metro Food Rescue divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 4 years.
$75
Programs
the work itself
$17
Management
running the organization
$8
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $75 for programs
$75
We rescued 2,250,000 pounds of food from 88 food donors and delivered that food to 91 feeding partners in the Metro Detroit area
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.
Sample Grants Received
GENERAL ASSISTANCE
$53,260
GENERAL ASSISTANCE
$25,880
CHARITABLE DONATION
$25,000
EXPANDING VOLUNTEER AND OUTREACH SERVICES FOR A FOOD RESCUE PROGRAM
$20,000
$15,000
Showing up to 5 of 18 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Executive Director
Chad Techner
President
Howard Dembs
Director
Howard Schwartz
Director
Joseph Krakoff
Director
Lee Schottenfels
Director
Mindi Fynke
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $450K | $380K | $295K |
| 2023 | $387K | $288K | $251K |
| 2022 | $266K | $199K | $150K |
| 2021 | $106K | $23K | $83K |
Between 2021 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $106K to $450K (+326%), with total assets most recently reported at $295K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.