Public Charity

FOOD ACCESS PROJECT

FOOD ACCESS PROJECT is a Public Charity headquartered in CHICAGO, IL. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $1.4M revenue, $1.4M expenses, $732K total assets. 18 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $1.1M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 862508030 CHICAGO, IL Food, Agriculture & Nutrition N.E.C. NTEE: K99 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.4M
Total Expenses$1.4M
Total Assets$732K
Grant Records18
Funding Total$1.1M
Filing Years2022–2025

Mission

FOOD ACCESS PROJECT, DBA VIVERY COMMUNITY NFP, IS A PUBLIC CHARITY THAT LEVERAGES TECHNOLOGY, COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS, AND INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS TO INCREASE ACCESS TO NUTRITIOUS FOOD. WE FUNDRAISE TO PROVIDE VIVERY LIVE FIND FOOD MAPS AND RELATED TECHNOLOGY TO FOOD BANKS AND PANTRIES AT NO COST. IN ADDITION, WE PARTNER WITH LOCAL COMMUNITIES TO DELIVER FOOD IS MEDICINE PROGRAMS THAT CONNECT INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES TO NUTRITIOUS FOOD, RESOURCES, AND SUPPORT SERVICES.

Where $100 goes at Food Access Project

How Food Access Project divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 4 years.

$68 Programs the work itself
$16 Management running the organization
$16 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $68 for programs

$39
Food access technology platform
57% of program spending
$29
Food is medicine program
43% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 355 households; 136,234 meals
<$1
Statewide food access map services
0% of program spending
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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.

Sample Grants Received

2024
nutrition security
$75,000
2024
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
$50,500
2024
Nutritious food for patients managaing chronic disease
$50,000
$27,000
2024
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$25,000

Showing up to 5 of 18 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

BOARD VICE CHAIR Jonathan Phillips
TREASURER/SECRETARY Lorry Carlson
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Meghan Zimmerman
PRESIDENT/CHAIR Nasrin Thierer

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Training & Professional Development
$500,000 2 grants
General Support
$397,500 10 grants
Food Assistance & Nutrition
$75,000 1 grant
Health & Medicine
$58,200 2 grants
Human & Social Services
$34,000 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $1.4M $1.4M $732K
2024 $1.3M $1.0M $904K
2023 $841K $483K $617K
2022 $267K $42K $230K

Between 2022 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $267K to $1.4M (+434%), with total assets most recently reported at $732K.

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