GODS PANTRY

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2025 · Form 990EZ · revenue $123K · expenses $109K · assets $283K

EIN
80-0401261
Address
17938 DENNIS MITCHELL RD, GARFIELD, AR 72732-9048
NTEE code
K31
Exempt type
501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
Ruling date
September 2009 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
IRS status
Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) 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))
Principal officer
PATTY A GARDNER (its 2011 Form 990-N)
Form 990-N e-postcards
1 filed, 2011 (organizations with gross receipts normally $50,000 or less file this instead of a full Form 990) IRS data ↗
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Mission

Provide food and clothing for the needy

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).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

None of the 19 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

19 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
Cynthia Ascanio Treasurer2021-2025 8 $0 reported 1
William Bunnelle President2023-2025 8 $0 reported 1
Kathy Wills Secretary2023-2025 8 $0 reported 1
Melaney Matthis Director of Thrift Store2018-2025 8 $0 reported 1
Connie Edens Director2016-2025 8 $0 reported 1
James Jolly Vice President2023-2025 8 $0 reported 1
Derinda Keiser Director2023-2025 8 $0 reported 1
Kenneth Evers Director2024-2025 8 $0 reported 1
Hugh Fenner (former) President2019-2023 8 $0 reported 1
Bill Bunnelle (former) VICE PRESIDENT2019-2020 10 $0 reported 1
Sharleen Rathmell (former) SECRETARY/TREASURER2014-2020 15 $0 reported 1
Patti Gardner (former) PRESIDENT2014-2018 8 $0 reported 1
Roberta Heaton (former) VICE PRESIDENT2014-2018 6 $0 reported 1
Janice Osterfeld (former) TREASURER2018 20 $0 reported 1
Leslie Dettmann (former) PRESIDENT2014-2017 20 $0 reported 1
Melanie Matthis (former) DIRECTOR2014-2017 8 $0 reported 1
Janis Osterfeld (former) TREASURER2017 8 $0 reported 1
Ruth Jacobs (former) DIRECTOR2014 8 $0 reported 1
Kaci Dennett (former) HONORARY DIRECTOR2014 2 $0 reported 1

People by year

2025 · 8 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Cynthia Ascanio Treasurer8 $0-$0 $01
William Bunnelle President8 $0-$0 $01
Kathy Wills Secretary8 $0-$0 $01
Melaney Matthis Director of Thrift Store8 $0-$0 $01
Connie Edens Director8 $0-$0 $01
James Jolly Vice President8 $0-$0 $01
Derinda Keiser Director8 $0-$0 $01
Kenneth Evers Director8 $0-$0 $01
2024 · 8 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Cynthia Ascanio Treasurer8 $0-$0 $01
William Bunnelle President8 $0-$0 $01
Kathy Wills Secretary8 $0-$0 $01
Melaney Matthis Director of Thrift Store8 $0-$0 $01
Connie Edens Director8 $0-$0 $01
James Jolly Vice President8 $0-$0 $01
Derinda Keiser Director8 $0-$0 $01
Kenneth Evers Director8 $0-$0 $01
2023 · 8 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Cynthia Ascanio Treasurer8 $0-$0 $01
Hugh Fenner President8 $0-$0 $01
William Bunnelle Vice-President8 $0-$0 $01
Kathy Wills Secretary8 $0-$0 $01
Melaney Matthis Director of Thrift Store8 $0-$0 $01
Connie Edens Director8 $0-$0 $01
James Jolly Director8 $0-$0 $01
Derinda Keiser Director8 $0-$0 $01
2022 · 1 person listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Cynthia Ascanio Treasurer0 $0-$0 $01
2021 · 1 person listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
CYNTHIA ASCANIO TREASURER0 $0-$0 $01
2020 · 5 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
HUGH FENNER PRESIDENT8 $0-- $01
BILL BUNNELLE VICE PRESIDENT10 $0-- $01
SHARLEEN RATHMELL SECRETARY/TREASURER15 $0-- $01
CONNIE EDENS DIRECTOR8 $0-- $01
MELANEY MATTHIS DIRECTOR8 $0-- $01
2019 · 5 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
HUGH FENNER PRESIDENT8 $0-- $01
BILL BUNNELLE VICE PRESIDENT6 $0-- $01
SHARLEEN RATHMELL SECRETARY/TREASURER35 $0-- $01
CONNIE EDENS DIRECTOR10 $0-- $01
MELANEY MATTHIS DIRECTOR10 $0-- $01
2018 · 5 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
PATTI GARDNER PRESIDENT8 $0-- $01
ROBERTA HEATON VICE PRESIDENT6 $0-- $01
SHARLEEN RATHMELL SECRETARY20 $0-- $01
JANICE OSTERFELD TREASURER20 $0-- $01
MELANEY MATTHIS DIRECTOR10 $0-- $01
2017 · 6 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
LESLIE DETTMANN PRESIDENT20 $0-$0 $01
ROBERTA HEATON VICE PRESIDENT10 $0-$0 $01
SHARLEEN RATHMELL SECRETARY8 $0-$0 $01
MELANIE MATTHIS DIRECTOR8 $0-$0 $01
CONNIE EDENS DIRECTOR4 $0-$0 $01
JANIS OSTERFELD TREASURER8 $0-$0 $01
2016 · 6 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
PATTI GARDNER PRESIDENT20 $0-$0 $01
LESLIE DETTMANN SECRETARY-TREASURER20 $0-$0 $01
ROBERTA HEATON VICE PRESIDENT10 $0-$0 $01
SHARLEEN RATHMELL DIRECTOR8 $0-$0 $01
MELANIE MATTHIS DIRECTOR8 $0-$0 $01
CONNIE EDENS DIRECTOR4 $0-$0 $01
2014 · 7 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
PATTI GARDNER PRESIDENT20 $0-$0 $01
LESLIE DETTMANN SECRETARY-TREASURER20 $0-$0 $01
ROBERTA HEATON VICE PRESIDENT10 $0-$0 $01
RUTH JACOBS DIRECTOR8 $0-$0 $01
SHARLEEN RATHMELL DIRECTOR8 $0-$0 $01
KACI DENNETT HONORARY DIRECTOR2 $0-$0 $01
MELANIE MATTHIS DIRECTOR8 $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 ↗
$123,056$109,462 $283,250$283,250 $71,494$48,519 ---
2024 · Form 990EZ period ending 2024-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$82,665$84,277 $269,656$269,656 $35,116$42,507 ---
2023 · Form 990EZ period ending 2023-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$102,599$68,576 $279,602$279,602 $60,157$41,555 ---
2022 · Form 990EZ period ending 2022-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$69,515$73,081 $238,081$237,901 $28,852$40,607 ---
2021 · Form 990EZ period ending 2021-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$67,226$61,203 $239,447$239,447 $30,568$36,642 ---
2020 · Form 990EZ period ending 2020-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$81,276$47,963 $233,424$233,424 $58,952$21,742 ---
2019 · Form 990EZ period ending 2019-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$53,072$45,913 $200,111$200,111 $28,287$24,004 ---
2018 · Form 990EZ period ending 2018-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$47,654$48,366 $193,128$193,128 $28,581$18,683 ---
2017 · Form 990EZ period ending 2017-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$36,155$42,943 $193,638$193,638 $21,972$13,378 ---
2016 · Form 990EZ period ending 2016-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$31,145$38,090 $200,336$200,336 $21,069$8,971 ---
2014 · Form 990EZ period ending 2014-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$45,683$49,197 $152,281$152,281 $33,584$11,094 ---

Funders of this organization

6 grantors reported grants to this organization, $213,675 in all, tax years 2010 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
GREATER KANSAS CITY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION DAF sponsor Exact 2010-2011 2$142,500 2011$135,000
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FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND DAF sponsor Exact 2020, 2022-2024 4$30,000 2024$7,500
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GLASS FAMILY FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “GOD'S PANTRY” 2015, 2018-2020 4$26,000 2020$6,000
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DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING DAF sponsor Exact 2019 1$10,000 2019$10,000
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VERIZON FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “GODS PANTRY” 2020-2024 5$5,000 2024$1,000
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AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “GODS PANTRY” 2020-2023 4$175 2023$35
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NORTH DEARBORN PANTRY INCORPORATEDINK31 $179,282$125,895 OPERATIONS$22,258 Same NTEE code K31, revenue within 2x, similar mission
WEST VALLEY COMMUNITY FOOD PANTRYAZK31 $182,997$95,140 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code K31, revenue within 2x, similar mission
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LEAST OF THESE MINISTRIES INCNCK31 $90,571$89,053 SECRETARY$0 Same NTEE code K31, revenue within 2x, similar mission
BETWEEN FRIENDS FOOD PANTRYILK31 $196,295$114,065 Operations Mgr.$10,800 Same NTEE code K31, revenue within 2x, similar mission
HARVEST FOR THE HUNGRY FOOD PANTRY INCOHK31 $125,427$129,218 DIRECTOR$0 Same NTEE code K31, revenue within 2x, similar mission
SHEPHERDS PANTRY INCMAK31 $130,459$42,877 DIRECTOR$0 Same NTEE code K31, revenue within 2x, similar mission
EPSOM FOOD PANTRYNHK31 $104,227$84,061 Pantry Manager$0 Same NTEE code K31, revenue within 2x, similar mission
FORT ATKINSON FOOD PANTRYWIK31 $147,981$105,757 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code K31, revenue within 2x, similar mission
HELPING HANDS FOOD PANTRYPAK31 $110,629$39,933 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code K31, revenue within 2x, similar mission
HEATHERS PANTRYCOK31 $116,965$49,289 SECRETARY$11,000 Same NTEE code K31, revenue within 2x, similar mission
SWEDEN FOOD PANTRYMEK31 $91,578$72,770 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code K31, revenue within 2x, similar mission
SOMERVILLE AREA ASSISTANCE MINISTRIESTXK31 $95,901$73,334 Treasurer$0 Same NTEE code K31, revenue within 2x, similar mission
SVDP SAN ANTOINO INCFLK31 $133,488$117,900 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code K31, revenue within 2x, similar mission
HENNIKER FOOD PANTRYNHK31 $113,131$71,034 Secretary$0 Same NTEE code K31, revenue within 2x, similar mission
DURAND AREA FOOD PANTRYILK31 $118,477$61,534 DIRECTOR$0 Same NTEE code K31, revenue within 2x, similar mission
INTERFAITH COMMUNITY FOOD PANTRYPAK31 $141,698$95,718 President and Pantry Manager$0 Same NTEE code K31, revenue within 2x, similar mission
CANNELTON FOOD PANTRYINK31 $144,110$132,394 Director Operations Manager$0 Same NTEE code K31, revenue within 2x, similar mission
WAUPUN AREA FOOD PANTRYWIK31 $203,418$99,480 TREASURER$0 Same NTEE code K31, revenue within 2x, similar mission
COVEL BAPTIST FOOD PANTRYWVK31 $104,841$57,763 DIRECTOR$0 Same NTEE code K31, revenue within 2x, similar mission
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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 funds this one DAF sponsor$314,30024 122018–2024 EASTON FOOD PANTRY INC; THE PANTRY; MEREDITH FOOD PANTRY; COMMUNITY FOOD PANTRY OF MERRILLINC and 8 more
CHARLES G WRIGHT ENDOWMENT FOR HUMANITY INC Private foundation$257,5008 12011–2018 IRENE CHADBOURNE ECUMENICAL FOOD PANTRY
DORIS AND FLOYD KIMBLE FOUNDATION Private foundation$250,00010 12015–2024 GREATER DOVER NEW PHILADELPHIA FOOD PANTRY
COLUMBUS FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$199,87511 12013–2024 MADISON COUNTY FOOD PANTRY
SUKUP FAMILY FOUNDATION Private foundation$140,0002 12021–2024 WEST FORK FOOD PANTRY
OREGON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$135,0004 22020–2023 BOARDMAN FOOD PANTRY; DAYTON COMMUNITY FOOD PANTRY
GRANT W BRISSMAN & VIRGINIA M BRISSMAN FOUNDATION NFP Private foundation$130,0665 12019–2025 MILAN CHRISTIAN FOOD PANTRY
SOUTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$124,7228 32017–2024 SPEARFISH COMMUNITY PANTRY; STURGIS KIWANIS FOOD PANTRY; CUSTER FOOD PANTRY INC
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING funds this one DAF sponsor$124,40015 92019–2024 SPEARFISH COMMUNITY PANTRY; HENNIKER FOOD PANTRY; SHAWANO AREA FOOD PANTRY AND RESOURCE CENTER INC; COMMUNITY FOOD PANTRY and 5 more
NATIONAL CHRISTIAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$118,2006 42014–2024 NETWORK FOR BETTER NUTRITION INC; UNSEEN HAND MINISTRIES INC; DALTON S FOOD PANTRY INC; COMMUNITY FOOD PANTRY IN TOOL
FORGOOD INC DAF sponsor$116,7299 62020–2024 SHARE FOOD SHARE LOVE FOOD PANTRY; EASTON FOOD PANTRY INC; RONDOUT VALLEY FOOD PANTRY; KEYPORT MINISTERIUM FOOD PANTRY INC and 2 more
DEARBORN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC DAF sponsor$88,1345 12020–2024 NORTH DEARBORN PANTRY INCORPORATED
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR THE FOX VALLEY REGION INC DAF sponsor$83,5386 22010–2024 SHAWANO AREA FOOD PANTRY AND RESOURCE CENTER INC; HORTONVILLE COMMUNITY FOOD PANTRY INC
EAST TEXAS COMMUNTIES FOUNDATION INC DAF sponsor$77,5147 12018–2024 COMMUNITY FOOD PANTRY IN TOOL
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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 · $109,462 spent · pay $0 · grants $4,364 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $76,639 70.0%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $27,794 25.4%
Grants and similar amounts paid $4,364 4.0%
Fees to independent contractors $450 0.4%
Printing, publications, postage $215 0.2%
Total$109,462100%

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2024 · Form 990EZ · $84,277 spent · pay $0 · grants $2,867 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $66,571 79.0%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $14,316 17.0%
Grants and similar amounts paid $2,867 3.4%
Fees to independent contractors $450 0.5%
Printing, publications, postage $73 0.1%
Total$84,277100%

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2023 · Form 990EZ · $68,576 spent · pay $0 · grants $2,007 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $53,554 78.1%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $11,674 17.0%
Grants and similar amounts paid $2,007 2.9%
Fees to independent contractors $1,270 1.9%
Printing, publications, postage $71 0.1%
Total$68,576100%

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2022 · Form 990EZ · $73,081 spent · pay $0 · grants $493 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $56,847 77.8%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $15,011 20.5%
Fees to independent contractors $600 0.8%
Grants and similar amounts paid $493 0.7%
Printing, publications, postage $130 0.2%
Total$73,081100%

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2021 · Form 990EZ · $61,203 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $44,505 72.7%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $14,224 23.2%
Fees to independent contractors $1,912 3.1%
Printing, publications, postage $562 0.9%
Total$61,203100%

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2020 · Form 990EZ · $47,963 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $38,193 79.6%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $8,563 17.9%
Fees to independent contractors $757 1.6%
Printing, publications, postage $450 0.9%
Total$47,963100%

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2019 · Form 990EZ · $45,913 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $38,730 84.4%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $6,311 13.7%
Fees to independent contractors $800 1.7%
Printing, publications, postage $72 0.2%
Total$45,913100%

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2018 · Form 990EZ · $48,366 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $31,646 65.4%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $15,908 32.9%
Fees to independent contractors $569 1.2%
Printing, publications, postage $243 0.5%
Total$48,366100%

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2017 · Form 990EZ · $42,943 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $20,903 48.7%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $20,886 48.6%
Printing, publications, postage $804 1.9%
Fees to independent contractors $350 0.8%
Total$42,943100%

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2016 · Form 990EZ · $38,090 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $19,573 51.4%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $17,921 47.0%
Printing, publications, postage $446 1.2%
Fees to independent contractors $150 0.4%
Total$38,090100%

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2014 · Form 990EZ · $49,197 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $35,905 73.0%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $12,860 26.1%
Printing, publications, postage $432 0.9%
Total$49,197100%

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