Food for the Poor Inc
To provide aid to improve the health, economic, social, and spiritual conditions of the poor.
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Food for the Poor Inc is a international organization based in COCONUT CREEK, United States. Founded in 1982. Annual revenue: $856.6 million. 0% of spending goes directly to programs. EIN: 592174510.
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To provide aid to improve the health, economic, social, and spiritual conditions of the poor.
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyFood for the Poor Inc is a registered international nonprofit based in Coconut Creek, FL, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1982 and has been operating for 44 years. Its EIN is 592174510. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 74/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. This is below the average of 91/100 for international charities in United States. The organization reports $412M in annual revenue. 103 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Food for the Poor Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 74/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 74 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for international charities in United States is 91/100.
Food for the Poor Inc is located in Coconut Creek, FL, United States. The organization was established in 1982 and has been active for 44 years.
Based on official tax filings, Food for the Poor Inc has $412M in annual revenue. It allocates 0% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 93% for international charities in United States. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of $5M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Food for the Poor Inc is classified as a International organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a major organization. It has $412M in annual revenue. The organization has 103 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Food for the Poor Inc. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
Food for the Poor Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 74/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the IRS. 0% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 93%. Visit the Food for the Poor Inc profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.
Food for the Poor Inc is a international organization based in COCONUT CREEK, United States. Founded in 1982. Annual revenue: $856.6 million. 0% of spending goes directly to programs. EIN: 592174510. Food for the Poor Inc is classified as a international organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1982.
Among international charities registered in United States: Food for the Poor Inc's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 74/100 is below the peer average of 91/100. It allocates 0% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 93%. Its annual revenue of $412M is well above the peer average of $5M.
Yes, donations to Food for the Poor Inc are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Its EIN is 592174510, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
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Filing history
10 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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FOOD FOR THE POOR INC is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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NeutralRats, Insects and Mold: How Bad Food Leaves Prisoners Hungry and Sick - The Marshall Project
52% of Pinoy families see themselves poor – SWS - Philstar.com
Food For the Poor promotes a love for books - Jamaica Observer
SWS Q1: 14.5 M Pinoys consider themselves 'poor' - GMA Network
Survey: 9.2M Filipino families still see themselves as poor - Cebu Daily News
Israel war stress drives rise in junk food, poor sleep, and inactivity - The Jerusalem Post
Food For The Poor Jamaica appoints new executive director - Jamaica Gleaner
Displacement, poor 2017 rainfall, and high food prices to drive food insecurity through September - FEWS NET
Food with mold. Food too old. See South Florida supermarket inspection troubles - Miami Herald
Worms in food, poor medical care, lights on 24/7: Families tell of life in Texas detention center - Anchorage Daily News
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Quick facts about Food for the Poor Inc
- What is Food for the Poor Inc?
- Food for the Poor Inc is a international publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Coconut Creek, United States. Food for the Poor Inc is a international organization based in COCONUT CREEK, United States. Founded in 1982. Annual revenue: $856.6 million. 0% of spending goes directly to programs. EIN: 592174510.
- When was Food for the Poor Inc founded?
- Food for the Poor Inc was founded in 1982.
- Who leads Food for the Poor Inc?
- Edward Raine serves as President/CEO.
- Where is Food for the Poor Inc located?
- Headquartered in Coconut Creek, United States.
- What is Food for the Poor Inc's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $100M-$1B. 0% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Food for the Poor Inc trustworthy?
- Food for the Poor Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 74 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Food for the Poor Inc's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 592174510.
- What is Food for the Poor Inc's website?
- http://www.foodforthepoor.org