Nonprofit · EIN 91-1090450
FOOD LIFELINE
Tax-exempt · SEATTLE, WA 98108
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $156,540,053 | $162,299,778 | -$5,759,725 | $30,431,831 | $11,926,448 | $18,505,383 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $150,488,579 | $156,836,739 | -$6,348,160 | $31,971,447 | $13,535,198 | $18,436,249 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $157,481,704 | $158,605,263 | -$1,123,559 | $35,730,581 | $15,025,453 | $20,705,128 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $155,277,393
- of which government grants
- $20,417,673
- Program service revenue
- $1,127,403
- Investment income
- $42,597
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $20,934
- Other revenue
- $92,660
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $143,526,991
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,304,294
- Other salaries and wages
- $8,434,290
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $12,095,386
- Professional fundraising fees
- $346,821
- Legal fees
- $10,835
- Accounting fees
- $94,100
- Occupancy
- $870,646
- Travel
- $109,486
- Depreciation
- $1,360,858
- Program services (functional)
- $155,410,429
- Management and general (functional)
- $3,572,285
- Fundraising (functional)
- $3,317,064
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $31,971,447
- Total assets, end of year
- $30,431,831
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $11,926,448
- Net assets, end of year
- $18,505,383
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $25,530,971
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $18,505,383
- Gross receipts
- $156,966,462
- Employees
- 138
- Volunteers
- 17,000
- Year formed
- 1991
- State of legal domicile
- WA
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEOFFREY SCOTT | CDO Officer | 40 | $235,912 | $26,125 |
| ROBERT OJEDA | PRESIDENT & CEO END 3/3/25 Officer | 40 | $247,168 | $0 |
| MEGAN BLADO COOPER | CAO Officer | 40 | $214,734 | $25,980 |
| TIFFANI KAECH | COO END 1/24/25 Officer | 40 | $205,572 | $19,413 |
| HISHAM HAMDY | COO END 1/24/25 Officer | 40 | $222,914 | $0 |
| SAMANTHA FRANKLIN | CFO END 1/6/25 Officer | 40 | $211,006 | $3,760 |
| AMYTHST EVE SHIPMAN | DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS OPERATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $140,837 | $17,146 |
| NIKOLE KRAUSE-THOMPSON | DIRECTOR OF PEOPLE AND CULTURE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $130,956 | $16,096 |
| STEPHANIE FRANCES COLE | VICE PRESIDENT OF STRATEGY AND IMPACT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $121,565 | $17,252 |
| SOHROOSH HASHEMI | PROJECT DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $123,056 | $659 |
| CASEY SARAH MAE CRANE | DIRECTOR OF FOOD RESOURCES AND VOLUNTEER PROD Highest-paid employee | 40 | $121,325 | $1,300 |
| BENJAMIN HILL | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| CARA FIGGINS | CHAIR-ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| CARA PETERMAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.9 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGELA TROY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.9 | $0 | $0 |
13 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEN CHAO | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.9 | $0 |
| BRETT MANNING | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.9 | $0 |
| COREY LIMBAUGH | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.9 | $0 |
| DEREK CHAVES | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.9 | $0 |
| ETIENNE PATOUT | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.9 | $0 |
| JASON FROGGATT | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.9 | $0 |
| JOLENE MARSHALL | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.9 | $0 |
| KEN NG | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.9 | $0 |
| KRISINA HERMANN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.9 | $0 |
| MADELINE HAYDON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.9 | $0 |
| STEPHEN GREEN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.9 | $0 |
| TYGANN BILLOW | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.9 | $0 |
| WENDY ALLARD | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.9 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 29 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LINDA NAGEOTTE | PRESIDENT & CEO UNTIL APRIL 2024 Officer | 40 | $215,794 | $17,229 |
| GEOFFREY SCOTT | CDO Officer | 40 | $197,211 | $14,854 |
| MEGAN BERGMAN | CAO Officer | 40 | $191,754 | $10,316 |
| HISHAM HAMDY | COO Officer | 40 | $173,654 | $8,814 |
| SAMANTHA FRANKLIN | CFO Officer | 40 | $157,561 | $11,953 |
| TIFFANI KAECH | CPO Officer | 40 | $153,920 | $15,272 |
| NIKOLE KRAUSE-THOMPSON | DIRECTOR OF PEOPLE & CULTURE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $123,093 | $14,018 |
| AMYTHST EVE SHIPMAN | DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS OPERATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $125,659 | $9,519 |
| LISA GALVIN | DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS STRATEGY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $116,946 | $13,759 |
| AARON CZYZEWSKI | DIRECTOR OF ADVOCACY & PUBLIC POLICY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $114,438 | $10,764 |
| SHANNON GRADY MARTSOLF | DIRECTOR OF MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $110,103 | $9,659 |
| BENJAMIN HILL | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| CARA FIGGINS | CHAIR-ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| CARA PETERMAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGELA TROY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BEN CHAO | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRETT MANNING | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| COREY LIMBAUGH | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEREK CHAVES | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ETIENNE PATOUT | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON FROGGATT | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOLENE MARSHALL | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEN NG | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KRISINA HERMANN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LINCON KEMP | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MADELINE HAYDON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN GREEN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WENDY ALLARD | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT OJEDA | PRESIDENT & CEO START MAY 2024 Officer | 40 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 31 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LINDA NAGEOTTE | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 40 | $212,506 | $20,122 |
| MEGAN BERGMAN | CAO Officer | 40 | $159,679 | $16,797 |
| GEOFFREY SCOTT | CDO Officer | 40 | $155,377 | $20,315 |
| SAMANTHA FRANKLIN | CFO Officer | 40 | $149,524 | $11,121 |
| TIFFANI KAECH | CPO Officer | 40 | $136,716 | $16,664 |
| VIVIAN DELA ROSA | COO Officer | 40 | $130,791 | $16,237 |
| AARON CZYZEWSKI | DIRECTOR OF ADVOCACY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $108,283 | $18,851 |
| MAURICE THOMPSON | DIRECTOR OF TECHNOLOGY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $107,742 | $14,783 |
| NIKOLE KRAUSE-THOMPSON | DIRECTOR OF PEOPLE & CULTURE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $107,743 | $14,775 |
| SHANNON GRADY MARTSOLF | DIRECTOR OF MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $103,271 | $18,335 |
| LISA GALVIN | DIRECTOR OF PROGRAM STRATEGY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $102,295 | $18,756 |
| AFSANEH RAHIMIAN | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSH HEDRICK | CHAIR-ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ANITA WHITFIELD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNA LE WEBER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BENJAMIN HILL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CARA PETERMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEREK CHAVES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS BLANTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LARA UNDERHILL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LINCON KEMP | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROY BREIMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MADELINE HAYDON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BEN CHAO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CARA FIGGINS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DARRELL VANNOY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID WASIELEWSKI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE SIMMONS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAWN HUNTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON FROGGATT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KYANA WHEELER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 815 S 96TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98108-4934
- In care of
- % LYNN MORRIS
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- STEPHEN DAVIS, 815 S 96TH STREET, SEATTLE, WA 98108
- Signed the 990
- STEPHEN DAVIS, PRESIDENT & CEO
- Phone
- (206) 545-6600
- Website
- WWW.FOODLIFELINE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- GREENWOOD OHLUND PS
Mission
FOOD LIFELINE'S MISSION IS TO FEED PEOPLE EXPERIENCING HUNGER TODAY WHILE WORKING TO END HUNGER TOMORROW.
Program accomplishments
- FEEDING PEOPLE TODAY: FOOD LIFELINE PROCURES, PROCESSES, AND DISTRIBUTES FOOD TO AGENCY AND NETWORK PARTNERS. AS THE TEFAP LEAD AGENCY FOR KING COUNTY, FOOD LIFELINE WORKS WITH WSDA TO FEED WESTERN WASHINGTON. RESOURCES ARE DONATED BY LOCAL GOVERNMENTS, CORPORATIONS, ORGANIZATIONS, AND COMMUNITY. IN FY 25, VOLUNTEERS CONTRIBUTED OVER 50,000 HOURS TO SUPPORT FOOD LIFELINE.Expenses $155,410,429 · grants $143,526,991 · revenue $1,127,403
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 91-1090450
- 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
- 1980
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Food, agriculture and nutrition (K33Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $30,431,831
- Income (IRS master file)
- $156,966,462
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $156,540,053 | $162,299,778 | $30,431,831 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $150,488,579 | $156,836,739 | $31,971,447 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $157,481,704 | $158,605,263 | $35,730,581 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $129,427,157 | $133,474,337 | $33,157,057 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 91-1090450).
Questions about FOOD LIFELINE
- What is the EIN of FOOD LIFELINE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FOOD LIFELINE is 91-1090450.
- Is FOOD LIFELINE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1980.
- Are donations to FOOD LIFELINE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FOOD LIFELINE 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 LIFELINE 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 LIFELINE 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 LIFELINE?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names STEPHEN DAVIS.
- Who are the officers and directors of FOOD LIFELINE?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 28 people; 11 received compensation from the organization, the highest $235,912 (GEOFFREY SCOTT, CDO).
- How much revenue does FOOD LIFELINE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $156,540,053, expenses of $162,299,778 and total assets of $30,431,831 at year end.
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