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Nonprofit · EIN 81-4524745

POPEYES FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · MIAMI, FL 33126

Financials

$1.5M$910K2023$2.7M$1.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of POPEYES FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$2,699,760$1,232,348$1,467,412$4,350,500$334,331$4,016,169
December 31, 2023990$1,513,576$909,712$603,864$2,666,520$168,319$2,498,201
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,647,051
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$52,709
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$685,974
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$272,058
Other salaries and wages
$154,306
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$426,364
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$987,904
Management and general (functional)
$99,005
Fundraising (functional)
$145,439

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,666,520
Total assets, end of year
$4,350,500
Total liabilities, end of year
$334,331
Net assets, end of year
$4,016,169
Publicly traded securities
$954,133
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,683,915
Net assets with donor restrictions
$2,332,254
Gross receipts
$2,699,760
Employees
0
Volunteers
480
Year formed
2016
State of legal domicile
GA

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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
RENEE HOBBSEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
50$0$272,058$15,958
ASHLEY ASBRAHEAD OF PROG
Highest-paid employee
50$0$112,595$21,923
AMY ALARCONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
JOURDAN DALEODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
STEVE DANONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
AISHA FLETCHERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
DANNY GILILLANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JEFF KLEINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
STEPHEN LICHTNERFINANCE COMM
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
DON RIZZIEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
NADER SALEHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
ROBIN SCHAFERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
SAMI SIDDIQUIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
RENEE HOBBSEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
50$0$242,782$15,625
AMY ALARCONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
JOURDAN DALEODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
STEVE DANONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
AISHA FLETCHERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
DANNY GILILLANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JEFF KLEINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
STEPHEN LICHTNERFINANCE COMM
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
DON RIZZIEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
NADER SALEHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
ROBIN SCHAFERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
SAMI SIDDIQUIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
5707 BLUE LAGOON DRIVE, MIAMI, FL 33126-2015
In care of
% RENEE HOBBS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
AISHA FLETCHER, 5707 BLUE LAGOON DRIVE, MIAMI, FL 33126
Signed the 990
STEPHEN LICHTNER, FINANCE COMMITTEE
Phone
(305) 378-3241
Return prepared by
GARCIA SANTA MARIA DE ARMAS TRUJILLO

Mission

THE POPEYES FOUNDATION HAS BEEN CREATED TO SUPPORT TWO CAUSES - FOR OUR FAMILY WE DEVELOPED THE POPEYES FOUNDATION FAMILY FUND TO ASSIST WITH IMMEDIATE NEEDS OF EMPLOYEES AND/OR THEIR IMMEDIATE FAMILY MEMBERS WHO MAY BE VICTIMS OF DISASTER OR OTHER EMERGENCY HARDSHIP POPEYES FOUNDATION FAMILY FUND TO ASSIST WITH IMMEDIATE NEEDS OF EMPLOYEES AND/OR THEIR IMMEDIATE FAMILY MEMBERS WHO MAY BE VICTIMS OF DISASTER OR OTHER EMERGENCY HARDSHIP SITUATIONS. FOR OUR COMMUNITY, WE WILL FOCUS ON HUNGER RELIEF EFFORTS PRIMARILY THROUGH OUR PARTNERSHIP WITH NO KID HUNGRY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • 2024 MARKED A RECORD-BREAKING YEAR, AND THAT SUCCESS IS ATTRIBUTED TO SUPPORTERS' CONTRIBUTIONS THAT BRING OUR MISSION OF STRENGTHENING COMMUNITIES WITH FOOD AND SUPPORT IN TIMES OF NEED, TO LIFE. IN 2023, WE UNVEILED SERVING WITH LOVE, OUR SIGNATURE INITIATIVE WITH TWO PILLARS TO SERVE THE POPEYES FAMILY AND COMMUNITIES: TEAM MEMBER LOVE AND FOOD LOVE. THROUGH THE TEAM MEMBER LOVE PROGRAM, EMERGENCY RELIEF IS PROVIDED TO TEAM MEMBERS WHO EXPERIENCE EMERGENCY HARDSHIPS. THROUGH THE FOOD LOVE GRANTS PROGRAM, FUNDS RAISED ARE GRANTED TO LOCAL AND NATIONAL NONPROFITS THAT PROVIDE FOOD TO THOSE IN NEED. HERE'S A LOOK BACK AT OUR 2024 ACCOMPLISHMENTS: - MARKED OUR 6TH YEAR AND GREW TO A 2.7 MILLION FOUNDATION (115% YEAR OVER YEAR INCREASE). - 78.2 MILLION FOUNDATION PR IMPRESSIONS DURING OUR FIRST SERVING WITH LOVE DAY, ALONG WITH COVERAGE IN 124 PUBLICATIONS. - DIRECTED 201,980 TO 97 TEAM MEMBERS THROUGH OUR RENEWED ONLINE TEAM MEMBER LOVE PROGRAM. - DISPERSED 475,000 TO 75 NONPROFITS THROUGHOUT 59 DMAS THROUGH OUR FOOD LOVE GRANTS PROGRAM, A DMA-BASED PROGRAM THAT DIRECTS 50% OF FUNDS RAISED IN-RESTAURANTS AND GIVES FRANCHISEES A SAY IN WHAT LOCAL NONPROFITS ARE SUPPORTED.? MORE THAN 1.4 MILLION MEALS WERE SUPPORTED THROUGH THESE GRANTS. - UNITED 480 VOLUNTEERS FOR FOOD LOVE VOLUNTEER EVENTS ACROSS 18 DMAS. WITH 1,935 TOTAL VOLUNTEER HOURS, WE PACKED 60,675 MEALS FOR LOCAL YOUTH AND FAMILIES IN NEED. - PARTNERED WITH THE BRAND TO IMPROVE AWARENESS OF HOW POPEYES RESTAURANTS FUNDRAISES AND GIVES BACK - FROM FEATURING OUR IN-RESTAURANT FUNDRAISERS TO OUR FIRST LOCAL FRANCHISEE FEATURE ON SOCIAL CHANNELS.
    Expenses $987,904 · grants $685,974

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
81-4524745
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
2017
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B82)
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,350,500
Income (IRS master file)
$2,699,760

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$2,699,760$1,232,348$4,350,500XML
990December 2023$1,513,576$909,712$2,666,520XML
990December 2022$1,489,522$1,053,679$2,218,231IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––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 81-4524745).

Questions about POPEYES FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of POPEYES FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of POPEYES FOUNDATION INC is 81-4524745.
Is POPEYES FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
Are donations to POPEYES FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does POPEYES FOUNDATION 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 POPEYES FOUNDATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did POPEYES FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of POPEYES FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names AISHA FLETCHER.
Who are the officers and directors of POPEYES FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 13 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does POPEYES FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,699,760, expenses of $1,232,348 and total assets of $4,350,500 at year end.

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