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Nonprofit · EIN 13-3179546

FOOD BANK FOR NEW YORK CITY

Tax-exempt · BRONX, NY 10474

Financials

$164.3M$168.7M2022$195.8M$198.3M2023$173.5M$175.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FOOD BANK FOR NEW YORK CITY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$173,505,104$175,667,473-$2,162,369$75,007,272$36,127,833$38,879,439
June 30, 2024990$195,841,027$198,307,166-$2,466,139$79,420,729$38,378,921$41,041,808
June 30, 2023990$164,260,366$168,654,639-$4,394,273$86,494,065$42,961,631$43,532,434
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$138,295,786
of which government grants
$60,859,579
Program service revenue
$35,092,234
Investment income
$460,230
Net gain from sales of assets
$1,453
Net income from fundraising events
-$634,977
Net income from sales of inventory
$271,334
Other revenue
-$343,146

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$127,238,988
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$829,604
Other salaries and wages
$21,995,612
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$29,056,181
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$6,126
Accounting fees
$147,050
Occupancy
$3,622,573
Travel
$119,593
Depreciation
$1,179,410
Program services (functional)
$155,032,970
Management and general (functional)
$11,439,400
Fundraising (functional)
$9,195,103

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$79,420,729
Total assets, end of year
$75,007,272
Total liabilities, end of year
$36,127,833
Net assets, end of year
$38,879,439
Land, buildings and equipment
$7,282,269
Publicly traded securities
$8,276,089
Net assets without donor restrictions
$35,188,415
Net assets with donor restrictions
$3,691,024
Gross receipts
$196,072,275
Employees
313
Volunteers
17
Year formed
1983
State of legal domicile
NY

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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LESLIE GORDONPRESIDENT AND CEO
Officer
35$433,300$30,934
MATTHEW HONEYCUTTCHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
35$281,454$63,733
ROBERT SILVIACHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
35$266,377$48,775
VERONICA JARRETTCHIEF STRATEGY & FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
35$266,768$47,387
JOVANNA RODRIQUEZCHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
35$227,667$27,294
LUCY BERKOWITZSVP DATA & INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Highest-paid employee
35$203,188$45,483
CARMEN BOONVP OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS
Highest-paid employee
35$198,323$44,502
AMAR VORABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ANDREA SHAW RESNICKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ANU GUPTABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
AYANNA STEPHENSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GEORGE GARFUNKELBOARD MEMBER (OUTGOING)
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GLORIA PITAGORSKYVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JAMIE WYNNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KEVIN FRISZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
11 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KYRA SEDGWICKBOARD MEMBER (OUTGOING)
Trustee or director
2$0
LARY STROMFELDEXECUTIVE VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LAUREN BUSH LAURENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
LEAH EDELBOIMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
MARILU GALVEZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
MARY LYNN PHILIPSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
NICOLAS POITEVINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
PASTOR MICHAEL WALRONDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
REVEREND HENRY A BELINSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SERAINA MACIACHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
TED SEGALBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 24 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LESLIE GORDONPRESIDENT AND CEO
Officer
35$468,393$21,920
MATTHEW HONEYCUTTCHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
35$289,103$79,843
VERONICA JARRETTCFO
Officer
35$274,246$61,793
ROBERT SILVIACHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
35$259,495$59,653
LUCY BERKOWITZSVP DATA & INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Highest-paid employee
35$197,132$59,038
JOVANNA RODRIQUEZCHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
35$221,037$29,282
CARMEN BOONVP OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS
Highest-paid employee
35$193,049$54,265
ANU GUPTABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ARTHUR STAINMANTREASURER (OUTGOING)
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
AYANNA STEPHENSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GEORGE GARFUNKELBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GLORIA PITAGORSKYVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
KEVIN FRISZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KYRA SEDGWICKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LARY STROMFELDEXECUTIVE VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
LAUREN BUSH LAURENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MARILU GALVEZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MARY LYNN PHILIPSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MICHAEL WALRONDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
NICOLAS POITEVINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
REVEREND MICHAEL WALRONDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
REVEREND HENRY A BELINSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
SERAINA MACIACHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
TED SEGALBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LESLIE GORDONPRESIDENT AND CEO
Officer
35$460,701$11,358
MATTHEW HONEYCUTTCHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
35$306,876$70,867
VERONICA JARRETTCFO
Officer
35$270,326$48,377
ROBERT SILVIACHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
35$271,105$46,960
JOVANNA RODRIQUEZCHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
35$217,194$23,542
CARMEN BOONVP OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS
Highest-paid employee
35$192,764$45,566
DENIS GARVEYVICE PRESIDENT OF LOGISTICS
Highest-paid employee
35$195,933$29,185
ARTHUR STAINMANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
GEORGE GARFUNKELBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GLORIA PITAGORSKYVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
KATIE LEEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KEVIN FRISZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KYRA SEDGWICKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LARY STROMFELDEXECUTIVE VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
LAUREN BUSH LAURENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
NICOLAS POITEVINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PASTOR MICHAEL WALRONDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
REV HENRY BELINSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
SERAINA MACIACHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
355 FOOD CENTER DRIVE, BRONX, NY 10474-7000
In care of
% SHARON BELLAMY-MCCARTHY
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LESLIE GORDON, 355 FOOD CENTER DRIVE, BRONX, NY 10474
Signed the 990
LESLIE GORDON, PRESIDENT & CEO
Phone
(212) 566-7855
Return prepared by
CBIZ ADVISORS LLC

Mission

FOOD BANK FOR NYC HAS BEEN THE CITY'S MAJOR HUNGER-RELIEF ORGANIZATION DRIVEN BY OUR MISSION TO EMPOWER EVERY NEW YORKER TO ACHIEVE FOOD SECURITY FOR GOOD. WE HARNESS THE COLLECTIVE POWER OF OUR NETWORK OF FOOD PROVIDERS, PARTNERS, AND VOLUNTEERS TO ACTIVATE THE RIGHT RESOURCES, SUPPORTS, AND EXPERTISE ACROSS THE FIVE BOROUGHS. OUR WORK WITH 800+ SOUP KITCHENS, FOOD PANTRIES, AND CAMPUS PARTNERS PROVIDES IMMEDIATE AND RELIABLE ACCESS TO FOOD AND NUTRITION EDUCATION, WHILE OUR ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT PROGRAMS GIVE PEOPLE THE TOOLS AND KNOW-HOW TO IMPROVE THEIR FINANCIAL WELLNESS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • FOOD DISTRIBUTION: IN FY25, FOOD BANK DISTRIBUTED 103.9 MILLION POUNDS EQUIVALENT TO 87 MILLION MEALS, EXCEEDING THE DISTRIBUTION GOAL BY 18 MILLION POUNDS. THIS WAS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH ITS NETWORK OF 800+ ORGANIZATIONS CONSISTING OF SOUP KITCHENS, FOOD PANTRIES, K-12 SCHOOLS AND COLLEGE PARTNERS, HEALTHCARE PARTNERS, AND ITS OWN PANTRY AND SOUP KITCHEN PROGRAMS.
    Expenses $147,152,017 · grants $126,716,828 · revenue $35,384,065
  • NUTRITION EDUCATION: FOOD BANK FOR NYC PROVIDES NUTRITION EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN, TEENS AND ADULTS, ENCOURAGES THE DEVELOPMENT AND ADOPTION OF HEALTHY DIETS AND PROMOTES HEALTHY EATING IN COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT NEW YORK CITY. IN FY25, OVER 21,000 PARTICIPANTS WERE ENGAGED IN NUTRITION EDUCATION WORKSHOPS AND MOST SIGNIFICANTLY THROUGH ITS COOKSHOP PROGRAM IN SCHOOLS.
    Expenses $2,226,733 · grants $23,100
  • COMMUNITY KITCHEN AND FOOD PANTRY. OPENED IN 1984, THE COMMUNITY KITCHEN AND FOOD PANTRY OF WEST HARLEM (THE "KITCHEN") IS A RESOURCE AND SERVICE CENTER FOR THE COMMUNITY OF WEST HARLEM. THE KITCHEN OPERATES A CONGREGATE MEAL PROGRAM; A CONSUMER-CHOICE FOOD PANTRY AND, AS WELL AS FREE TAX PREPARATION SERVICES AND SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM ENROLLMENT.
    Expenses $2,141,549 · grants $295,254
  • DURING FISCAL YEAR 2025, FBNYC TRANSITIONED ITS FREE TAX PREPARATION PROGRAM TO AN EXTERNAL NONPROFIT PROVIDER. WHILE THE PROGRAM PROVIDED MEANINGFUL COMMUNITY BENEFIT, MANAGEMENT DETERMINED THAT SERVICE DELIVERY COULD CONTINUE MORE EFFECTIVELY THROUGH A SPECIALIZED PARTNER. THIS TRANSITION ALLOWS FBNYC TO FOCUS RESOURCES ON ITS CORE FOOD ACCESS AND NUTRITION MISSION WHILE MAINTAINING ACCESS TO TAX PREPARATION SERVICES FOR LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS. IN FY25, OVER 10,000 RETURNS WERE PREPARED AND FILED UNDER ITS FREE TAX PREPARATION SERVICES AND FINANCIAL WORKSHOPS.
    Expenses $1,557,442 · grants $43,658
  • FBNYC PROVIDES WORKSHOPS TO INFORM AND EDUCATE LOW-INCOME NEW YORKERS AND COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS ON GOVERNMENT FOOD ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS AND PROVIDE ACCESS TO RESOURCES TO HELP COMMUNITIES MOVE TOWARD MORE SUSTAINABLE STRATEGIES FOR COMBATTING FOOD INSECURITY. FOOD BANK FOR NYC CONDUCTS SNAP TRAINING AND PROVIDES TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE ON ELIGIBILITY SCREENINGS FOR COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS AND PROVIDES ALSO PROVIDES DIRECT CLIENT SERVICES AS WELL. IN FY25, FOOD BANK FOR NYC PROVIDED SERVICES THAT RESULTED IN OVER 10,100 ENROLLMENTS FOR SNAP BENEFITS, 8% HIGHER THAN THE PREVIOUS YEAR.
    Expenses $1,955,229 · grants $160,148

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
13-3179546
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
1983
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$75,007,272
Income (IRS master file)
$196,072,275

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$173,505,104$175,667,473$75,007,272IRS
990June 2024$195,841,027$198,307,166$79,420,729IRS
990June 2023$164,260,366$168,654,639$86,494,065XML
990June 2022$187,094,963$188,033,917$62,094,729IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2018–––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 13-3179546).

Questions about FOOD BANK FOR NEW YORK CITY

What is the EIN of FOOD BANK FOR NEW YORK CITY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FOOD BANK FOR NEW YORK CITY is 13-3179546.
Is FOOD BANK FOR NEW YORK CITY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1983.
Are donations to FOOD BANK FOR NEW YORK CITY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FOOD BANK FOR NEW YORK CITY 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 FOR NEW YORK CITY 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 FOR NEW YORK CITY 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 FOR NEW YORK CITY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names LESLIE GORDON.
Who are the officers and directors of FOOD BANK FOR NEW YORK CITY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 26 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $433,300 (LESLIE GORDON, PRESIDENT AND CEO).
How much revenue does FOOD BANK FOR NEW YORK CITY have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $173,505,104, expenses of $175,667,473 and total assets of $75,007,272 at year end.

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