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Nonprofit · EIN 46-0970124

FOOD TANK THE THINK TANK FOR FOOD

Tax-exempt · BALTIMORE, MD 21231

Financials

$890K$826K2022$1M$992K2023$1.4M$1.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FOOD TANK THE THINK TANK FOR FOOD by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
March 31, 2025990$1,437,949$1,404,848$33,101$503,437$7,023$496,414
March 31, 2024990 (amended)$1,028,548$991,592$36,956$485,933$22,620$463,313
March 31, 2023990$889,869$825,724$64,145$442,913$16,556$426,357
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$1,437,949
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$235,314
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$254,680
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$11,995
Travel
$24,498
Program services (functional)
$1,334,030
Management and general (functional)
$70,818

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$485,933
Total assets, end of year
$503,437
Total liabilities, end of year
$7,023
Net assets, end of year
$496,414
Net assets without donor restrictions
$496,414
Gross receipts
$1,437,949
Employees
2
Year formed
2012
State of legal domicile
IL

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 March 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DANIELLE NIERENBERGPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
60$119,941
NABEEHA KAZI HUTCHINSTREASURER/SE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
BERNARD POLLACKCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
REGINA ANDERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
BRIAN HALWEILDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
WILLIAM BURKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
KERRI MCCLIMENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
MARC ZORNESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DANIELLE NIERENBERGPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$101,036
NABEEHA KAZI HUTCHINSTREASURER/SE
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
BERNARD POLLACKCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
REGINA ANDERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
BRIAN HALWEILDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
WILLIAM BURKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
KERRI MCCLIMENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MARC ZORNESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DANIELLE NIERENBERGPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
60$96,257
NABEEHA KAZI HUTCHINSTREASURER/SE
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
BERNARD POLLACKCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
REGINA ANDERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
BRIAN HALWEILDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
WILLIAM BURKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
KERRI MCCLIMENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
MARC ZORNESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1915 BANK ST, BALTIMORE, MD 21231-2511
In care of
% DANIELLE NIERENBERG
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DANIELLE NIERENBERG, 1915 BANK STREET, BALTIMORE, MD 21231
Signed the 990
DANIELLE NIERENBERG, PRESIDENT
Phone
(312) 922-7241
Return prepared by
BANSLEY BRESCIA & CO PC

Mission

FOOD TANK THE THINK TANK FOR FOOD (THE ORGANIZATION) WAS FOUNDED IN 2012 BY DANIELLE NIERENBERG, A SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE EXPERT, TO REPAIR OUR BROKEN FOOD SYSTEM, BY DEVELOPING AND PROMOTING BEST PRACTICES IN SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE. THE ORGANIZATION IS FOR THE SEVEN BILLION PEOPLE WHO HAVE TO EAT EVERY DAY. THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS SOLUTIONS AND ENVIRONMENTALLY STABLE WAYS OF ALLEVIATING HUNGER, OBESITY AND POVERTY BY CREATING A NETWORK OF CONNECTIONS AND INFORMATION FOR ALL TO CONSUME AND SHARE. THE ORGANIZATION FOCUSES ON HOPE AND SUCCESS IN AGRICULTURE AND CONTINUED DEVELOPMENT OF INNOVATIONS THAT ARE ALREADY WORKING ON THE GROUND, IN CITIES, IN KITCHENS, IN FIELDS AND IN LABORATORIES. THESE INNOVATIONS NEED MORE ATTENTION, MORE RESEARCH AND ULTIMATLY MORE FUNDING TO BE REPLICATED AND SCALED UP. THE ORGANIZATION IS FOR FARMERS, PRODUCERS, POLICY MAKERS, GOVERNMENT LEADERS, RESEARCHERS, SCIENTISTS, ACADEMICS, JOURNALISTS AND THE FUNDING AND DONOR COMMUNITIES TO COLLABORATE ON PROVI

990 for the year ended March 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PLEASE REFER TO SCHEDULE O - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION
  • PLEASE REFER TO SCHEDULE O - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION
    Expenses $1,334,030 · revenue $1,437,949

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 March, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025March 31, 2026August 17, 2026Not on file
2024March 31, 2025August 15, 2025990 on file
2023March 31, 2024August 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
46-0970124
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
2014
Accounting year ends
March
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$503,437
Income (IRS master file)
$1,437,949

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990March 2025$1,437,949$1,404,848$503,437XML
990March 2024$1,028,548$991,592$485,933XML
990March 2023$889,869$825,724$442,913XML
990March 2022$561,403$680,439$374,945IRS
990March 2021–––IRS
990March 2019–––IRS
990March 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 46-0970124).

Questions about FOOD TANK THE THINK TANK FOR FOOD

What is the EIN of FOOD TANK THE THINK TANK FOR FOOD?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FOOD TANK THE THINK TANK FOR FOOD is 46-0970124.
Is FOOD TANK THE THINK TANK FOR FOOD tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
Are donations to FOOD TANK THE THINK TANK FOR FOOD tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FOOD TANK THE THINK TANK FOR FOOD 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 TANK THE THINK TANK FOR FOOD due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending March 31, 2026) is due August 17, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FOOD TANK THE THINK TANK FOR FOOD last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended March 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FOOD TANK THE THINK TANK FOR FOOD?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 names DANIELLE NIERENBERG.
Who are the officers and directors of FOOD TANK THE THINK TANK FOR FOOD?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $119,941 (DANIELLE NIERENBERG, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does FOOD TANK THE THINK TANK FOR FOOD have?
On its 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,437,949, expenses of $1,404,848 and total assets of $503,437 at year end.

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