2026-06-11T14:07:31-07:00 2025-12-31 812172709 Katherine Gluck CPA 703 Pier Ave B621 Hermosa Beach CA 90254 990 2025-01-01 952829715 Meals on Wheels of Long Beach Inc MEAL 5624386215 PO Box 15688 Long Beach CA 90815 Michael Wylie Treasurer 2026-06-11 true Katherine Gluck P00858780 3104066256 X 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Karen Harmon PO Box 15688 Long Beach CA 90815 1644275 false X www.mowlb.org X 1972 CA We are more than a meal we nourish, we comfort, we protect. 11 11 14 336 0 798582 847250 603993 594392 81775 65848 0 1484350 1507490 377037 329085 0 505433 500636 27000 27000 144820 518698 486636 1428168 1343357 56182 164133 1635602 1894029 120046 131645 1515556 1762384 Our mission is to support homebound seniors, veterans, individuals with chronic illnesses, and those with disabilities by providing nutritious meals, meaningful social connections, and a range of in-home support services. These efforts help our clients remain independent, well-nourished, safe, and comfortable in their own homes for as long as possible. false false 1077580 329085 594392 Home Delivered Meals - Meals on Wheels of Long Beach provides nutritious, ready-to-eat meals to individuals who face challenges with grocery shopping or meal preparation and may lack consistent support from family or friends. Services are available to residents of Long Beach, Lakewood, Signal Hill, and Leisure World Seal Beach, regardless of age. Meals are delivered Monday through Friday (excluding major holidays) with care and compassion. Each delivery includes a hot dinner, cold lunch, dessert, and milk. In 2025, MOWLB delivered more than 140,000 meals to 793 unduplicated clients. Meal Deliveries support homebound seniors, veterans, individuals with chronic illnesses, and those with disabilities by providing nutritious meals, meaningful social connections, and a range of in-home support services. These efforts help our clients remain independent, well-nourished, safe, and comfortable in their own homes for as long as possible. Services are available to all qualified applicants at a subsidized cost. For those with limited income, meals and support services are fully subsidized following an intake assessment. This program is made possible through the generous support of individual donors, corporate partners, and philanthropic foundations. At MOWLB, we foster a family-like atmosphere, offering not only meals, but also compassion, comfort, and connection during times of stress and loneliness. Our meal deliveries also include:Friendly Visits - Our volunteers deliver more than meals. They provide companionship, kindness, and a vital connection to the outside world. During each delivery, volunteers offer friendly conversation and conduct informal wellness checks, reporting any concerns to staff. In 2025, volunteers conducted over 72,000 wellness checks, helping ensure the safety and well-being of our clients.Pets are Family Too - For many of our clients, pets are cherished companions and an important source of comfort. Through our Pets Are Family Too Program, we provide food for clients cats and dogs, helping them remain together. Client Support Services Program and Referrals - Our Client Support Services Program addresses essential needs beyond meal delivery, helping clients remain safe and comfortable at home. When needs exceed our scope, we connect clients with trusted local nonprofit partners to ensure they receive comprehensive care. We also secure and distribute donated items such as walkers, wheelchairs, bedding, and other essential supplies. Personal hygiene items are available to all clients, further supporting their dignity and well-being.Telephone Reassurance Program - Social isolation can significantly impact the health and well-being of homebound individuals. Our Telephone Reassurance Program provides friendly check-in calls once or twice a week for clients who need additional social interaction. In the past year, we made over 600 calls totaling more than 3,200 minutes of conversation. These calls help reduce loneliness, build meaningful relationships, and provide emotional support.California State University, Long Beach School of Nursing Partnership - MOWLB proudly partners with the School of Nursing at California State University, Long Beach. Nursing students are paired with clients who may benefit from additional attention and care. Students conduct in-home assessments and identify real-world challenges such as limited access to technology, financial hardship, transportation barriers, and home safety concerns. Working alongside faculty and MOWLB staff, they develop practical solutions and connect clients to resources, enhancing quality of life and reducing stress. 1077580 true true false false false false false false false true true false false false false true true false false false false false false true false false false false true false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false true 4 0 true 14 true false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 11 11 false false false false false false false true false false false true false false false true false false CA X X Kathleen Rockmore 5623268780 317 Termino Avenue Long Beach CA 90814 Bill Cruikshank Executive Dir. 40.00 0.00 X 78960 0 17104 Karen Harmon President 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Jill Ross Vice President 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Michael Wylie Treasurer 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Matthew Vinson Secretary 3.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Noreen Evans Secretary 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Nancy Lewis Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Carla Gerard Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Ariel Pe Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Beth Severson Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Gayle Noel Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Kristian Thai Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 78960 17104 0 false false false 0 3533 39240 804477 42330 847250 Meal delivery fees 624210 570392 570392 Training - gerontology 611430 24000 24000 594392 31659 31659 0 0 0 170974 136785 34189 34189 34189 0 0 0 0 1507490 594392 65848 0 329085 329085 0 0 78960 15792 31584 31584 0 348206 304582 11133 32491 0 31148 23361 3115 4672 42322 31742 4232 6348 0 0 0 0 27000 27000 8838 8838 60852 13314 36595 10943 9486 369 4678 4439 0 13048 12163 354 531 0 64979 61865 958 2156 0 0 0 0 0 6686 5015 668 1003 26898 21513 2154 3231 Unsubsidized meals 235533 235533 Other 20058 5132 434 14492 Telecommunications 12992 9744 1299 1949 Bad debt 8424 8424 18842 8370 6491 3981 1343357 1077580 120957 144820 0 268820 399966 100000 50000 151011 197193 0 0 0 0 3366 3370 46438 45323 7801 1115 1104604 1242385 0 0 0 0 1635602 1894029 119750 114870 296 16775 120046 131645 X 1400092 1637006 115464 125378 1515556 1762384 1635602 1894029 164133 82695 X false true X true false X 416358 622653 892593 768582 817250 3517436 598623 549288 572053 603993 594392 2918349 0 0 30000 30000 60000 1014981 1171941 1464646 1402575 1441642 6495785 2800 10086 3000 7218 8199 31303 58130 37898 45477 88399 101956 331860 60930 47984 48477 95617 110155 363163 6132622 17804 17287 27855 50119 31659 144724 0 17804 17287 27855 50119 31659 144724 0 0 1032785 1189228 1492501 1452694 1473301 6640509 0.92350 0.94000 0.02180 0.03700 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 606268 77772 684040 631603 49665 -75000 606268 622034 9569 631603 711177 -89143 622034 657946 53231 711177 1.00000 false false false 46438 45323 1115 1115 X 1473301 1473301 34189 34189 1507490 1334520 1334520 8837 8837 1343357 Part X : FIN48 Footnote The Organization has applied the provisions of Financial Accounting Standard Boards (FASB) Accounting Standards Codification (ASC) 740-10, Accounting for Uncertainty in Income Taxes. Under ASC 740-10, the Organization recognizes the effect of uncertain tax positions when it is more likely than not that the position will be sustained upon examination by taxing authorities. As of December 31, 2025, the Organization had no substantial uncertain income tax positions. The Organizations federal returns are subject to examination by federal taxing authorities, generally for three years after they are filed, and state returns are subject to examination by state taxing authorities, generally for four years after they are filed. Part XI, Line 4b: Other revenue amounts included on 990 but not included in F/S Nonoperating revenue - realized gains $34189 X X X X true The Articulate Group 920 Adana Road Pikesville MD 21208 Grantwriter false 420141 27000 393141 420141 27000 393141 CA true 0 0 Fully subsidized meals 124 329085 Cost Lunch,dinner, snack, and beverage Grantmaker's Description of How Grants are Used Fully subsidized meal recipients must meet income and clinical eligibility requirements on an annual basis. X Facility Use 1 30000 FMV X Charity mileage 74568 12330 Ave cost false false false Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 8b No Committee has authority to act on behalf of the board of directors. Committees can only make recommendations to the board of directors. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b Reviewed financial statements and portions of this 990 were presented by our CPA at our May meeting. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a Reviewed and benchmarked against similar positions with comparable responsibilities. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 No documents available to the public.