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Nonprofit · EIN 02-0684220

FOOD BANK OF LOWER FAIRFIELD COUNTY INC

Tax-exempt · STAMFORD, CT 06906

Financials

$3.5M$2.7M2023$3.8M$3.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FOOD BANK OF LOWER FAIRFIELD COUNTY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$3,849,975$3,150,340$699,635$9,817,473$18,366$9,799,107
June 30, 2024990$3,453,373$2,724,842$728,531$9,171,292$71,820$9,099,472
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,487,545
of which government grants
$5,000
Program service revenue
$84,290
Investment income
$278,140
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$64,310
Other salaries and wages
$604,443
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$727,674
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Travel
$273
Depreciation
$74,312
Program services (functional)
$2,869,064
Management and general (functional)
$152,878
Fundraising (functional)
$128,398

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$9,171,292
Total assets, end of year
$9,817,473
Total liabilities, end of year
$18,366
Net assets, end of year
$9,799,107
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,845,384
Net assets without donor restrictions
$9,624,107
Net assets with donor restrictions
$175,000
Gross receipts
$3,849,975
Employees
16
Volunteers
1,100
Year formed
2003
State of legal domicile
CT

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KATE LOMBARDODIRECTOR (FORMER EXEC DIR)
Former
1$105,000
DUNCAN LAWSONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$14,837
HIROSHI NAKAJIMAPRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
GEORGE HABRECHTVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
THOMAS BERTATREASURER & DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KATE LOMBARDOEXEC.DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$105,000
HIROSHI NAKAJIMAPRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
MARK DIAMONDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GEORGE HABRECHTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
THOMAS BERTATREASURER & DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DONALD POLCHINSKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARTIN COHENASSIST EXEC DIR & CORP SECTY
Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
461 GLENBROOK RD, STAMFORD, CT 06906-1820
In care of
% DUNCAN LAWSON
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DUNCAN LAWSON, 461 GLENBROOK ROAD, STAMFORD, CT 069061820
Signed the 990
DUNCAN LAWSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(203) 358-8898
Return prepared by
Nanavaty Davenport Studley White

Mission

THE FOOD BANK'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE NUTRITIOUS FOOD TO NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT FEED THE HUNGRY IN DARIEN, GREENWICH, NEW CANAAN, NORWALK, STAMFORD AND WILTON CT., WHILE SEEKING TO RAISE AWARENESS OF, AND PROMOTE ACTION TO COMBAT, HUNGER IN THOSE COMMUNITIES.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE FOOD BANK RECEIVES CONTRIBUTIONS FROM PRIVATE AND GOVERNMENT SOURCES AND MAKES FOOD READILY ACCESSIBLE TO APPROXIMATELY 70 MEMBER AGENCIES AND PROGRAMS WHICH FEED THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE IN LOWER FAIRFIELD COUNTY.
    Expenses $2,751,317 · revenue $84,290
  • THE FOOD BANK HAS AN ONGOING PROGRAM TO MAINTAIN PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE HUNGER IN LOWER FAIRFIELD COUNTY AS PART OF ITS PRIMARY MISSION. IN PART, THIS AWARENESS AND EDUCATION IS ACHIEVED THROUGH PRESENTATIONS TO SCHOOLS AND SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS.
    Expenses $117,747

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
02-0684220
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2003
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$9,817,473
Income (IRS master file)
$3,849,975

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$3,849,975$3,150,340$9,817,473XML
990June 2024$3,453,373$2,724,842$9,171,292XML
990June 2023$3,286,585$2,769,400$8,435,511IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 02-0684220).

Questions about FOOD BANK OF LOWER FAIRFIELD COUNTY INC

What is the EIN of FOOD BANK OF LOWER FAIRFIELD COUNTY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FOOD BANK OF LOWER FAIRFIELD COUNTY INC is 02-0684220.
Is FOOD BANK OF LOWER FAIRFIELD COUNTY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
Are donations to FOOD BANK OF LOWER FAIRFIELD COUNTY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FOOD BANK OF LOWER FAIRFIELD COUNTY INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of FOOD BANK OF LOWER FAIRFIELD COUNTY INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FOOD BANK OF LOWER FAIRFIELD COUNTY INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FOOD BANK OF LOWER FAIRFIELD COUNTY INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names DUNCAN LAWSON.
Who are the officers and directors of FOOD BANK OF LOWER FAIRFIELD COUNTY INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 5 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $105,000 (KATE LOMBARDO, DIRECTOR (FORMER EXEC DIR)).
How much revenue does FOOD BANK OF LOWER FAIRFIELD COUNTY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,849,975, expenses of $3,150,340 and total assets of $9,817,473 at year end.

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