DESERT MANNA FOOD PANTRY INC

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2025 · Form 990EZ · revenue $88K · expenses $102K · assets $19K

EIN
45-4513048
Address
590 N 96TH ST, MESA, AZ 85207-7006
Website
DESERTMANNAFOODPANTRY.ORG
NTEE code
K31
Exempt type
501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
Ruling date
April 2022 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
IRS status
Exempt: reinstated May 15, 2020 after an automatic revocation on May 15, 2020 IRS data ↗
Tax-deductible donations
Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
Foundation status
Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))
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Mission

WEEKLY AVERAGE OF 250 BOXES OF GROCERIES GIVEN TO NEEDY FAMILIES IN EAST MESA, AZ. EACH BOX FEEDS UP TO 4 PEOPLE IN A HOUSEHOLD FOR A WEEK, SO WE ARE FEEDING ABOUT 1,000 PEOPLE EACH WEEK.

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

1 person paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsLatest year payTotal pay from hereOrganizations
Linda Fredrickson BOARD MEMBER2015-2025 $0$21,817 1

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

14 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsHrs/wk (latest)CompensationOrganizations
Daniel Giles CHAIRMAN2015-2025 2 $0 reported 1
Harold Lee BOARD MEMBER2015-2025 1 $0 reported 1
Pastor Richard Taylor SECRETARY PRO TEMP2023-2025 1 $0 reported 1
Kevin Hebert BOARD MEMBER2021-2025 1 $0 reported 1
Gary Petersen TREASURER2024-2025 3 $0 reported 1
Leanne Lambertus (former) SECRETARY/TREASURER2023 10 $0 reported 1
Linda Reichl (former) TREASURER2022 10 $0 reported 1
Obed Giles (former) BOARD MEMBER2021-2022 10 $0 reported 1
Linda Reichie (former) TREASUER2021 10 $0 reported 1
John Markwell (former) ADVISORY MEMBER2021 10 $0 reported 1
Glenn Fredrickson (former) Adviser2015-2016 5 $0 reported 1
Allen Monson (former) Adviser2015-2016 5 $0 reported 1
Eldwyn Van Bruggen (former) Non-Voting Mbr2015 2 $0 reported 1
Vint Bruflat (former) Treasurer2015 5 $0 reported 1

People by year

2025 · 6 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
DANIEL GILES CHAIRMAN2 $0-$0 $01
LINDA FREDRICKSON BOARD MEMBER1 $0-$0 $01
HAROLD LEE BOARD MEMBER1 $0-$0 $01
PASTOR RICHARD TAYLOR SECRETARY PRO TEMP1 $0-$0 $01
KEVIN HEBERT BOARD MEMBER1 $0-$0 $01
GARY PETERSEN TREASURER3 $0-$0 $01
2024 · 6 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
DANIEL GILES CHAIRMAN10 $0-$0 $01
LINDA FREDRICKSON BOARD MEMBER10 $0-$0 $01
HAROLD LEE BOARD MEMBER10 $0-$0 $01
PASTOR RICHARD TAYLOR SECRETARY PRO TEMP10 $0-$0 $01
KEVIN HEBERT BOARD MEMBER10 $0-$0 $01
GARY PETERSEN TREASURER10 $0-$0 $01
2023 · 5 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
DANIEL GILES CHAIRMAN10 $0-$0 $01
LINDA FREDRICKSON BOARD MEMBER10 $0-$0 $01
HAROLD LEE ADVISORY MEMBER10 $0-$0 $01
PASTOR RICHARD TAYLOR BOARD MEMBER10 $0-$0 $01
LEANNE LAMBERTUS SECRETARY/TREASURER10 $0-$0 $01
2022 · 6 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
DANIEL GILES CHAIRMAN10 $0-$0 $01
LINDA REICHL TREASURER10 $0-$0 $01
LINDA FREDRICKSON SECRETARY10 $0-$0 $01
KEVIN HEBERT BOARD MEMBER10 $0-$0 $01
OBED GILES BOARD MEMBER10 $0-$0 $01
HAROLD LEE ADVISORY MEMBER10 $0-$0 $01
2021 · 6 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
DANIEL GILES CHAIRMAN10 $0-$0 $01
LINDA REICHIE TREASUER10 $0-$0 $01
LINDA FREDRICKSON SECRETARY10 $0-$0 $01
KEVIN HEBERT BOARD MEMBER10 $0-$0 $01
OBED GILES BOARD MEMBER10 $0-$0 $01
JOHN MARKWELL ADVISORY MEMBER10 $0-$0 $01
2016 · 5 people listed · 1 paid, $12K · 4 employees · 40 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Linda Fredrickson Secretary10 $12,000$0$0 $12,0001
Daniel Giles Chairman5 $0$0$0 $01
Harold Lee Director5 $0$0$0 $01
Glenn Fredrickson Adviser5 $0$0$0 $01
Allen Monson Adviser5 $0$0$0 $01
2015 · 7 people listed · 1 paid, $10K · 3 employees · 40 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Linda Fredrickson Secretary20 $9,817$0$0 $9,8171
Harold Lee Director5 $0$0$0 $01
Glenn Fredrickson Adviser0 $0$0$0 $01
Allen Monson Adviser5 $0$0$0 $01
Eldwyn Van Bruggen Non-Voting Mbr2 $0$0$0 $01
Daniel Giles Chairman10 $0$0$0 $01
Vint Bruflat Treasurer5 $0$0$0 $01

Highest-paid independent contractors

No independent contractors reported.

Who gave

Contributor names are not public for this form type.

Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2025 · Form 990EZ period ending 2025-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$87,581$102,024 $19,355$19,062 $85,467- ---
2024 · Form 990EZ period ending 2024-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$131,995$95,844 $33,520$33,505 $125,839- ---
2023 · Form 990EZ period ending 2023-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$102,438$114,633 $3,263-$2,646 $102,438- ---
2022 · Form 990EZ period ending 2022-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$89,422$109,086 $9,596$9,549 $89,422- ---
2021 · Form 990EZ period ending 2021-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$125,461$129,188 $30,083$29,213 $122,961- ---
2016 · Form 990 period ending 2016-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$1,296,551$1,293,641 $30,765$29,277 $1,296,551$0 $12,000440
2015 · Form 990 period ending 2015-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$1,400,425$1,402,536 $26,367$26,367 $1,400,425$0 $9,817340

Funders of this organization

3 grantors reported grants to this organization, $11,450,511 in all, tax years 2019 to 2024. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV

GrantorTypeMatchYears givenGrantsTotalLatest yearLatest year's amountGrants
UNITED FOOD BANK Public charity Exact 2019-2024 6$11,436,101 2024$1,450,722
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WASTE NOT INC Public charity Exact 2020 1$14,242 2020$14,242
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AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “DESERT MANNA FOOD PANTRY INC” 2020-2023 4$168 2023$75
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Same category: NTEE code and revenue

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OrganizationStateNTEELatest revenueLatest expensesTop-paid titleTop payWhy similar
YUCCA COMMUNITY FOOD PANTRYAZK31 $129,803$129,803 President$0 Same NTEE code K31, revenue within 2x, same state
PINE STRAWBERRY FOOD BANK INCAZK31 $97,778$122,327 DIRECTOR$0 Same NTEE code K31, revenue within 2x, same state
PEACHS PANTRYAZK31 $104,569$125,999 Executive Director$0 Same NTEE code K31, revenue within 2x, same state
CHINO VALLEY FOOD BANKAZK31 $85,729$65,138 PRESIDENT/MANAGER$21,600 Same NTEE code K31, revenue within 2x, same state
FEED GODS HUNGRY CHILDREN INCAZK31 $59,432$62,826 PRESIDENT$4,593 Same NTEE code K31, revenue within 2x, same state
THE CULTURAL CUP FOOD BANKAZK31 $119,815$119,324 Chief Executive Officer/Ex Director$0 Same NTEE code K31, revenue within 2x, same state
BENSON AREA FOOD BANKAZK31 $102,946$103,670 DIRECTOR$0 Same NTEE code K31, revenue within 2x, same state
FRIENDS OF THE FOOD BANKAZK31 $112,006$111,665 President$0 Same NTEE code K31, revenue within 2x, same state
SUNNYSLOPE MINISTRIES OF HOPE INCAZK31 $83,792$70,331 President$0 Same NTEE code K31, revenue within 2x, same state
THE CIRCLE OF PAGEAZK31 $107,290$71,899 FOOD PANTRY LIAISONS$0 Same NTEE code K31, revenue within 2x, same state
WINTERHAVEN PUBLIC EVENTSINCORPORATEDAZK31 $100,950$80,588 TREASURER$2,314 Same NTEE code K31, revenue within 2x, same state
DESOTO FOOD PANTRY INCTXK31 $59,848$64,101 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$8,484 Same NTEE code K31, revenue within 2x, similar name
MANNA MARKET FOOD & MORE PANTRYIAK31 $129,311$97,887 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code K31, revenue within 2x, similar name
NEW LISBON FOOD PANTRY INCWIK31 $64,168$60,155 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code K31, revenue within 2x, similar name
UTICA FOOD PANTRY INCNYK31 $68,327$103,458 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code K31, revenue within 2x, similar name
FORNEY FOOD PANTRY INCTXK31 $110,727$80,538 Vice President$17,943 Same NTEE code K31, revenue within 2x, similar name
AGAPE FOOD PANTRY INCVAK31 $89,690$71,847 Chairman$0 Same NTEE code K31, revenue within 2x, similar name
MALTA FOOD PANTRY INCCTK31 $84,032$61,092 CHAIRMAN$0 Same NTEE code K31, revenue within 2x, similar name
DEVINE FOOD PANTRY MINISTRY INCTXK31 $65,772$70,059 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code K31, revenue within 2x, similar name
NAC FOOD PANTRY INCMAK31 $56,127$43,926 Director$0 Same NTEE code K31, revenue within 2x, similar name
GHENT FOOD PANTRY INCNYK31 $69,795$32,479 PRESDIENT$0 Same NTEE code K31, revenue within 2x, similar name
AACC FOOD PANTRY INCNJK31 $89,518$28,478 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code K31, revenue within 2x, similar name
WE CARE FOOD PANTRY INCNHK31 $75,035$97,641 Chairperson$0 Same NTEE code K31, revenue within 2x, similar name
RESERVOIR FOOD PANTRY INCNYK31 $120,156$67,522 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$0 Same NTEE code K31, revenue within 2x, similar name
SYRACUSE FOOD PANTRY INCINK31 $73,929$67,801 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code K31, revenue within 2x, similar name

Who funds organizations like this

Grantors that funded the 100 most similar organizations. Ranked by total given to them. Foundations (990-PF) and donor-advised fund sponsors only. Same matching as Funders above (by EIN, or by name for foundations).

GrantorTypeTotal givenGrantsOrganizations fundedYearsWhich ones
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND DAF sponsor$281,10020 62016–2024 CRANBERRY AREA FOOD PANTRY; NORWELL FOOD PANTRY INC; MEREDITH FOOD PANTRY; GOOD SAMARITAN FOOD PANTRY INC and 2 more
PATOCS FOUNDATION Private foundation$185,0002 12020–2021 OUR DAILY BREAD FOOD PANTRY
AMARILLO AREA FOUNDATION INC DAF sponsor$175,8679 12016–2024 WHITE DEER-SKELLYTOWN LIGHTHOUSE FOOD PANTRY INC
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC DAF sponsor$156,54519 112019–2025 THE CULTURAL CUP FOOD BANK; MALTA FOOD PANTRY INC; NORTH SCOTT FOOD PANTRY; LAMONI FOOD PANTRY and 7 more
NORTHERN NEW YORK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC DAF sponsor$143,2505 12020–2024 CAPE VINCENT COMMUNITY FOOD PANTRY INC
GRANT W BRISSMAN & VIRGINIA M BRISSMAN FOUNDATION NFP Private foundation$130,0665 12019–2025 MILAN CHRISTIAN FOOD PANTRY
AMERICAN ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$117,2079 32016–2024 FORNEY FOOD PANTRY INC; RESERVOIR FOOD PANTRY INC; THE CULTURAL CUP FOOD BANK
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI INC DAF sponsor$101,0321 12024–2024 ODESSA GRANT FOOD PANTRY INC
OREGON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$85,0003 12020–2022 BOARDMAN FOOD PANTRY
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING DAF sponsor$64,4388 72017–2024 FEED GODS HUNGRY CHILDREN INC; GHENT FOOD PANTRY INC; SYRACUSE FOOD PANTRY INC; PLAINFIELD INTERFAITH FOOD PANTRY and 3 more
TOWN PUMP CHARITABLE FOUNDATION Private foundation$64,0006 12018–2022 DEER LODGE FOOD PANTRY
PAYPAL CHARITABLE GIVING FUND DAF sponsor$58,4125 22018–2021 THE CULTURAL CUP FOOD BANK; GREENWOOD LAKE FOOD PANTRY INC
GRAFF CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC Private foundation$55,0007 12019–2025 MCCOOK PANTRY INC
INDEPENDENT CHARITABLE GIFT FUND DAF sponsor$55,0001 12025–2025 CALVERT CHURCHES COMMUNITY FOOD PANTRY INC
SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$51,2985 12018–2024 LAMONI FOOD PANTRY

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Where the money went

Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.

2025 · Form 990EZ · $102,024 spent · pay $67,058 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Salaries, other pay and benefits $67,058 65.7%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $25,561 25.1%
Fees to independent contractors $7,560 7.4%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $1,772 1.7%
Printing, publications, postage $73 0.1%
Total$102,024100%

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2024 · Form 990EZ · $95,844 spent · pay $65,983 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Salaries, other pay and benefits $65,983 68.8%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $21,240 22.2%
Fees to independent contractors $4,390 4.6%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $4,231 4.4%
Total$95,844100%

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2023 · Form 990EZ · $114,633 spent · pay $68,762 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Salaries, other pay and benefits $68,762 60.0%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $23,391 20.4%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $15,507 13.5%
Fees to independent contractors $6,910 6.0%
Printing, publications, postage $63 0.1%
Total$114,633100%

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2022 · Form 990EZ · $109,086 spent · pay $72,130 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Salaries, other pay and benefits $72,130 66.1%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $19,839 18.2%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $12,989 11.9%
Fees to independent contractors $4,035 3.7%
Printing, publications, postage $93 0.1%
Total$109,086100%

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2021 · Form 990EZ · $129,188 spent · pay $75,119 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Salaries, other pay and benefits $75,119 58.1%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $31,624 24.5%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $17,465 13.5%
Fees to independent contractors $4,941 3.8%
Printing, publications, postage $39 0.0%
Total$129,188100%

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2016 · Form 990 · $1,293,641 spent · pay $43,104 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other (as described)Value of Food Donations $1,200,000$1,200,000-- 92.8%
Other salaries and wages $28,041$28,041-- 2.2%
Other (as described)Truck/Auto Repairs and Maint $12,228$12,228-- 0.9%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $12,000$12,000-- 0.9%
Occupancy $8,026$8,026-- 0.6%
Other (as described)Supplies $7,220$7,220-- 0.6%
Depreciation and depletion $6,462$6,462-- 0.5%
Other (as described)Electricity Church Alloc Cost $6,317$6,317-- 0.5%
All other expenses $5,199$5,056$143- 0.4%
Payroll taxes $3,063$3,063-- 0.2%
Office expenses $1,488$1,488-- 0.1%
Information technology $1,225$1,225-- 0.1%
Insurance $1,052$1,052-- 0.1%
Fees: legal $860-$860- 0.1%
Fees: accounting $460-$460- 0.0%
Total$1,293,641100%

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2015 · Form 990 · $1,402,536 spent · pay $34,132 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other (as described)Value of food donations $1,331,932$1,331,932-- 95.0%
Other salaries and wages $21,889$18,835$3,054- 1.6%
Other (as described)Delivery Truck Fuel & Maint $11,564$11,564-- 0.8%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $9,817-$9,817- 0.7%
All other expenses $9,720$3,629$6,091- 0.7%
Depreciation and depletion $5,202-$5,202- 0.4%
Other (as described)Facility - Electricity $4,553-$4,553- 0.3%
Other (as described)Additional food items purchase $3,888$3,888-- 0.3%
Payroll taxes $2,426$1,441$985- 0.2%
Fees: accounting $1,045-$1,045- 0.1%
Fees: legal $500-$500- 0.0%
Total$1,402,536100%

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