Mission
THE MISSION OF THE FOOD BRIGADE IS TO ENSURE THAT NO CHILD OR ADULT IN NEW JERSEY GOES HUNGRY.
Public Charity
THE FOOD BRIGADE INC
THE FOOD BRIGADE INC is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in PARAMUS, NJ. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $3.3M, expenses of $3.3M, total assets of $211K. Imperigo tracks 24 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $363K.
EIN: 853278219
PARAMUS, NJ
Food Programs
NTEE: K30
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$3.3M
Total Expenses$3.3M
Total Assets$211K
Grant Records24
Funding Total$363K
Filing Years2022–2025
Where $100 goes at The Food Brigade Inc
How The Food Brigade Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 4 years.
$98
Programs
the work itself
$2
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $98 for programs
$98
Food distribution - accomplishments
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.
Sample Grants Received
$85,983
general assistance
$20,000
Community Challenge Grant to support AARP's Livable Communities initiative
$15,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$13,481
GENERAL SUPPORT
$13,481
Showing up to 5 of 24 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Treasurer
Catherine Guinard
Secretary
Douglas C Herrick
Trustee
Gertha Kelly
Trustee
Glenn Hansen
Trustee
Hugo Palacios
Trustee
James P Silvestri
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3.3M | $3.3M | $211K |
| 2024 | $2.7M | $2.6M | $216K |
| 2023 | $2.3M | $2.3M | $96K |
| 2022 | $1.3M | $1.2M | $151K |
Between 2022 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.3M to $3.3M (+146%), with total assets most recently reported at $211K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.