Feeding America | Company Overview & News (2024)

About Feeding America

Founded in 1979, Feeding America is the nation's leading hunger-relief charity.

Feeding America Company Stats

As of December 2023

Industry: Domestic Needs

Headquarters: Chicago, Illinois

Country/Territory: United States

Top Person: Claire Babineaux-Fontenot

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The 100 Largest U.S. Charities (2023)

Domestic Needs

By The Numbers

Private Donations: $4.3B

Total Revenue: $4.4B
Private Donations$4.3B
Other Income$93M

Total Expenses: $4.3B
Charitable Services$4.3B
Management & General$15M
Fundraising$63M

Surplus/Loss: $13M

Net Assets: $578M

Charitable Commitment: 98%

Fundraising Efficiency: 99%

Donor Dependency: 100%

Highest Compensation: $959,665

Fiscal Year ending on Jun 30, 2022

Results may be skewed due to unconsolidated data of national and affiliate groups, rounding or incomplete information.

1: Charitable services as percent of total expenses.

2: Percent of private donations remaining after fundraising expenses.

3: Percent of private donations remaining after surplus.

4: Highest compensation, which includes benefits, one-time payments and deferred compensation, is based on latest available information. In some cases, sum is for a different year. Highest compensation may not be that of listed top person.

U- Ratio increase from previous available period or listing.

D- Ratio decrease from previous available period or listing.

S- Ratio same as previous available period or listing.

N- New or no comparable data.

SOURCES: IRS Form 990s, statements of individual charities, annual reports, databases, Forbes analysis.

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