Down 1.8% from $76,506,587 in fiscal 2024.
Blue Ridge Area Food Bank Inc
Verona, Virginia - EIN 52-1202644 - Latest filing: fiscal 2025 (Jul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025)
How to read this page: every figure below is from the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed Apr 30, 2026. People named below are shown as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed Apr 30, 2026 - the filing is a snapshot of that fiscal year, not a list of current officeholders.
Blue Ridge Area Food Bank Inc reported $75,158,603 in revenue and $73,243,717 in expenses in fiscal 2025, a surplus of $1,914,886 for the year. Program services took $69,241,992 of expenses, or 94.5%. The organization closed the year with $41,819,994 in net assets - about 6.9 months of expenses at the fiscal-2025 spending level.
At a Glance - Fiscal 2025
All values are fiscal 2025 unless a tile says otherwise.
Revenue minus expenses: $1,914,886 in fiscal 2025.
$69,241,992 of $73,243,717 went to program services.
Total assets $44,636,735 minus total liabilities $2,816,741.
Michael L McKee, Former CEO, as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed Apr 30, 2026. Total across all compensation columns.
Plus 1,776 volunteers reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990.
Money In, Money Out - Fiscal 2025
Revenue and expenses as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed Apr 30, 2026. Donated goods are separated from cash so food and supply donations do not read as cash income.
Where the Money Went - Fiscal 2025
Management and general is the figure reported on the filing (Part IX total); where a filing does not carry it, it is computed as the residual of total expenses minus program and fundraising expenses. Cost to raise a dollar in fiscal 2025: $0.03 - $2,318,543 in fundraising expenses divided by $71,488,192 in total contributions. On cash contributions only: $0.15.
Where the Money Came From - Fiscal 2025
| Source | Fiscal 2025 |
|---|---|
| Total Contributions | $71,488,192 |
| Of Which Cash Contributions | $15,111,445 |
| Of Which Donated Goods (Noncash) | $56,376,747 |
| Federated Campaigns | $14,368 |
| Government Grants | $16,415,574 |
| All Other Contributions | $55,058,250 |
| Program Service Revenue | $2,203,724 |
| Investment Income | $1,409,120 |
| Other Revenue | $57,567 |
| Total Revenue (All Sources) | $75,158,603 |
Donated Goods Are a Large Share Here
For this organization, donated goods were $56,376,747 of $71,488,192 in contributions in fiscal 2025 - a large share of reported contributions is goods valued in dollars, not cash. The cash and noncash split is shown above, and any cost-to-raise-a-dollar figure is shown both ways.
Reserves and Balance Sheet - Fiscal 2025
Reserves and Runway
of reserves - $41,819,994 in net assets at the end of fiscal 2025, divided by average monthly expenses of about $6,103,643 in fiscal 2025.
Net assets can include donor-restricted funds, buildings and other assets that cannot be spent like cash. Treat months of reserves as a scale measure, not as cash in the bank.
Balance Sheet - End of Fiscal 2025
| Total Assets | $44,636,735 |
| Total Liabilities | $2,816,741 |
| Liabilities as Share of Assets | 6.3% |
| Net Assets | $41,819,994 |
Leadership Pay - Fiscal 2025
Pay is the summed total across all compensation columns on the Form 990 - pay from the organization, pay from related organizations, and other compensation. People are shown as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed Apr 30, 2026.
| Name and Title, as Reported | Total Pay - Fiscal 2025 | Share of Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Michael L McKee - Former CEO | $222,566 | 0.30% |
| Karen Ratzlaff - Cpo | $182,974 | 0.25% |
| David Kraft - COO | $166,449 | 0.23% |
| Linda Baker - CFO | $163,348 | 0.22% |
| Jennifer Jacobs - Cco | $152,428 | 0.21% |
| Leanne Vigliano - CTO | $137,377 | 0.19% |
| Tyler Herman - Sr. Director | $118,170 | 0.16% |
The full Part VII table lists every officer, director, trustee and key employee named on the filing, with hours and the same summed total. Compensation is reported for the calendar year ending within the fiscal year, per the Form 990.
Board and Governance - Fiscal 2025
Board and policy answers as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed Apr 30, 2026.
Board Roster - as Reported on the Fiscal-2025 Form 990
12 voting members, 12 independent - independence count as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990.
| Name, as Reported | Role, as Reported |
|---|---|
| Michael L McKee | Former CEO |
| Karen Ratzlaff | Cpo |
| David Kraft | COO |
| Linda Baker | CFO |
| Jennifer Jacobs | Cco |
| Leanne Vigliano | CTO |
| Tyler Herman | Sr. Director |
| Hatsy Vallar | Chair |
| Debbie Metz | Vice Chair |
| Shavone Dudley | Secretary |
| Nicholas Perrine | Past Chair |
| Kim Blosser Edd | Director |
| Ron Buchanan | Director |
| Carolyn Burnett | Director |
| Bob Davis | Director |
| Ghislaine Lewis PHD | Director |
| Clint Merritt MD | Director |
| Dr James Perkins | Director |
| Matt Sorensen | Finance Chai |
| Kari J Diener | CEO |
Governance Policy Flags - Fiscal 2025
Flags report what the organization answered on the Form 990. A Yes means the policy was reported on the filing; it is not an outside review of how the policy works in practice.
Grants - Fiscal 2025
Grants Made - Fiscal 2025
This organization reported $57,469,969 in grants paid in fiscal 2025.
| Recipient, as Reported | Amount |
|---|---|
| Agape Center Corporation AGENCY CAPACITY | $1,620 |
| Bedford Community Christmas AGENCY CAPACITY | $8,340 |
| Bethany Seventh Day Adventist AGENCY CAPACITY | $11,000 |
| Charlottesville Salvation Army AGENCY CAPACITY | - |
| Compassion Church Of Nazerene AGENCY CAPACITY | $21,000 |
| Congregational Comm Action Project AGENCY CAPACITY | $2,375 |
| Dinner Together AGENCY CAPACITY | - |
| Dulles South Soup Kitchen AGENCY CAPACITY | $7,887 |
| Eastern Mennonite University AGENCY CAPACITY | $2,254 |
| Elkton Area United Services AGENCY CAPACITY | $6,118 |
| Empowering Culpeperpeople Inc AGENCY CAPACITY | $18,053 |
| Farrr Foundation AGENCY CAPACITY | $5,971 |
| Feeding Greene AGENCY CAPACITY | $7,500 |
| Good Samaritan Inc AGENCY CAPACITY | $5,000 |
| Hope Distributed Cdc AGENCY CAPACITY | - |
| Loudoun Hunger Relief AGENCY CAPACITY | $38,500 |
| Love In Action Church AGENCY CAPACITY | $249 |
| Love Outreach Food Pantry AGENCY CAPACITY | $8,350 |
| Lynchburg Daily Bread AGENCY CAPACITY | $5,510 |
| Monacan Nation Cultural Found AGENCY CAPACITY | $4,619 |
| New Prospect Baptist Church AGENCY CAPACITY | $7,150 |
| Our Community Place AGENCY CAPACITY | $7,341 |
| Page One Of Page County Inc AGENCY CAPACITY | $2,500 |
| Paideia Global Vision Inc AGENCY CAPACITY | - |
| Park View Community Mission AGENCY CAPACITY | $8,510 |
| Peacemakers Inc AGENCY CAPACITY | - |
| Rappahannock Food Pantry AGENCY CAPACITY | $24,759 |
| Rockbridge Area Relief Assoc AGENCY CAPACITY | $15,017 |
| Solid Rock Baptist Church AGENCY CAPACITY | - |
| Stephens City United Methodist Chur AGENCY CAPACITY | - |
| The Neighbor Bridge Inc AGENCY CAPACITY | - |
| Timberlake United Methodist AGENCY CAPACITY | $299 |
| Uva Cavalier Food Pantry AGENCY CAPACITY | $6,253 |
Trend - Revenue
Years are shown only where a filing is held. Missing years are absent, never filled in.
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Fiscal 2024 (Prior-Year Column on the Fiscal-2025 Filing) | $76,506,587 | - |
| Fiscal 2025 | $75,158,603 | -1.8% |
This table grows to a 10-year view (revenue, expenses, net assets and top pay) as earlier filings for this organization are added to the record. Missing years are absent, never filled in.
Filings on Record
| Tax Period | Form | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025 | Form 990 | In Force - Filed Apr 30, 2026 | Original Filing at the IRS |
If an amended return is filed, the newest amended return supersedes the earlier one and the table marks which filing is in force.