TOTAL REVENUE - FISCAL 2025
$40,412,327
Up 26.0% from $32,083,750 in fiscal 2024.
Emergency Food Network Of Tacoma And
Tacoma, Washington - EIN 94-3131776 - Latest filing: fiscal 2025 (Jan 1, 2025 - Dec 31, 2025)
HOW TO READ THIS PAGE
How to read this page: every figure below is from the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed Jul 15, 2026. People named below are shown as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed Jul 15, 2026 - the filing is a snapshot of that fiscal year, not a list of current officeholders.
THE FILING IN ONE PARAGRAPH
Emergency Food Network Of Tacoma And reported $40,412,327 in revenue and $37,754,458 in expenses in fiscal 2025, a surplus of $2,657,869 for the year. Program services took $36,593,769 of expenses, or 96.9%. The organization closed the year with $18,749,007 in net assets - about 6.0 months of expenses at the fiscal-2025 spending level.
At a Glance - Fiscal 2025
All values are fiscal 2025 unless a tile says otherwise.
TOTAL EXPENSES - FISCAL 2025
$37,754,458
Revenue minus expenses: $2,657,869 in fiscal 2025.
PROGRAM EXPENSE SHARE - FISCAL 2025
96.9%
$36,593,769 of $37,754,458 went to program services.
NET ASSETS - END OF FISCAL 2025
$18,749,007
Total assets $18,904,465 minus total liabilities $155,458.
TOP EXECUTIVE PAY - FISCAL 2025
$201,894
Michelle Douglas, CEO, as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed Jul 15, 2026. Total across all compensation columns.
PEOPLE REPORTED - FISCAL 2025
42 Employees
Plus 2,070 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 Jul 15, 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: $0.02 - $656,002 in fundraising expenses divided by $40,170,559 in total contributions. On cash contributions only: $0.04.
Where the Money Came From - Fiscal 2025
| Source | Fiscal 2025 |
|---|---|
| Total Contributions | $40,170,559 |
| Of Which Cash Contributions | $14,661,339 |
| Of Which Donated Goods (Noncash) | $25,509,220 |
| Fundraising Events | $622,491 |
| Government Grants | $10,120,037 |
| All Other Contributions | $29,428,031 |
| Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment Income | $70,787 |
| Other Revenue | $170,981 |
| Total Revenue (All Sources) | $40,412,327 |
Donated Goods Are a Large Share Here
For this organization, donated goods were $25,509,220 of $40,170,559 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
6.0 Months
of reserves - $18,749,007 in net assets at the end of fiscal 2025, divided by average monthly expenses of about $3,146,204 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 | $18,904,465 |
| Total Liabilities | $155,458 |
| Liabilities as Share of Assets | 0.8% |
| Net Assets | $18,749,007 |
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 Jul 15, 2026.
| Name and Title, as Reported | Total Pay - Fiscal 2025 | Share of Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Michelle Douglas - CEO | $201,894 | 0.53% |
| Rogelio Cortes Jr - Director Of Operations | $144,191 | 0.38% |
| Lianna Olds - Deputy Director | $131,037 | 0.35% |
| Claire Aijian - Director Of Development | $124,128 | 0.33% |
| Samantha Walker - Director Of Programs | $120,413 | 0.32% |
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 Jul 15, 2026.
Board Roster - as Reported on the Fiscal-2025 Form 990
17 voting members, 17 independent - independence count as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990.
| Name, as Reported | Role, as Reported |
|---|---|
| Michelle Douglas | CEO |
| Rogelio Cortes Jr | Director Of Operations |
| Lianna Olds | Deputy Director |
| Claire Aijian | Director Of Development |
| Samantha Walker | Director Of Programs |
| Doug Baxter-Jenkins | Chair |
| Ingrid Gourley Mungia | Vice Chair |
| Julie Boyd | Treasurer |
| Brianne Tyler | Treasurer(through 03/31/2025) |
| Susan Richards | Secretary |
| Byron Allen | Member At Large(through 12/25) |
| Jaime Aust | Member At Large |
| Hattie Bethke | Member At Large |
| Max Brown | Member At Large |
| Taylor Caragan | Member At Large |
| Andrea Tull Davis | Member At Large |
| Lisa Fruichantie | Member At Large(through 12/25) |
| Sandy Garner | Member At Large |
| Alan Hensley | Member At Large |
| Sylvia James | Member At Large |
| Pete Lantz | Member At Large |
| Chad Maiuri | Member At Large |
| Steven Paine | Member At Large |
| Sharon Snuffin | Member At Large |
| Jania Watkins | Member At Large |
Governance Policy Flags - Fiscal 2025
Conflict of Interest PolicyYes - Reported
Whistleblower PolicyYes - Reported
Document Retention PolicyYes - Reported
Audited Financial StatementsYes - Reported
Audit CommitteeYes - Reported
Board Size and Independence17 voting / 17 independent
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 $31,129,559 in grants paid in fiscal 2025.
| Recipient, as Reported | Amount |
|---|---|
| A Common Thread GENERAL OPERATIONS | $69,383 |
| All Saints Community Services GENERAL OPERATIONS | $11,534 |
| Bash Food Bank GENERAL OPERATIONS | $81,039 |
| Bounty Food Bank GENERAL OPERATIONS | $12,466 |
| Bread Of Life Food Bank GENERAL OPERATIONS | $15,217 |
| Buckley Kiwanis Food Bank GENERAL OPERATIONS | $0 |
| Coastal Harvest GENERAL OPERATIONS | $0 |
| Eatonville Family Agency GENERAL OPERATIONS | $18,282 |
| Empowerment Center GENERAL OPERATIONS | $0 |
| Evergreen Produce Connection GENERAL OPERATIONS | $0 |
| Families Unlimited - University Place Food Bank GENERAL OPERATIONS | $26,936 |
| Feeding Feasible Feasts GENERAL OPERATIONS | $33,256 |
| Fife Milton Food Bank GENERAL OPERATIONS | $15,837 |
| Food Backpacks 4 Kids GENERAL OPERATIONS | $11,725 |
| Food Connection GENERAL OPERATIONS | $55,324 |
| Gateway Church - Care Food Pantry GENERAL OPERATIONS | $19,013 |
| Gig Harbor Peninsula Fish GENERAL OPERATIONS | $8,195 |
| Gig Harbor Senior Center GENERAL OPERATIONS | $0 |
| Global Outreach Missions (Go Mission) GENERAL OPERATIONS | $0 |
| Good Works Ministries GENERAL OPERATIONS | $0 |
| Goodroots Northwest GENERAL OPERATIONS | $233,973 |
| Harvest House GENERAL OPERATIONS | $6,908 |
| Incubator Outreach GENERAL OPERATIONS | $0 |
| Key Peninsula Bischoff Food Bank GENERAL OPERATIONS | $41,812 |
| Key Peninsula Community Services GENERAL OPERATIONS | $40,205 |
| Korean Women'S Association GENERAL OPERATIONS | $0 |
| Lakewood Meadows GENERAL OPERATIONS | $0 |
| Lend A Hand GENERAL OPERATIONS | $0 |
| Life Center - Rainier Campus GENERAL OPERATIONS | $0 |
| Making A Difference Foundation GENERAL OPERATIONS | $764,856 |
| Mountain Country Pantry (God'S Pantry) GENERAL OPERATIONS | $0 |
| Multicultural Child & Family Hope Center GENERAL OPERATIONS | $10,106 |
| My Sister'S Pantry GENERAL OPERATIONS | $14,091 |
| Nativity House GENERAL OPERATIONS | $0 |
| New Horizon Christian Center GENERAL OPERATIONS | $0 |
| New Jerusalem Food Pantry GENERAL OPERATIONS | $7,570 |
| New Phoebe House Association GENERAL OPERATIONS | $0 |
| Nourish Of Pierce County GENERAL OPERATIONS | $294,680 |
| Orting Food Bank GENERAL OPERATIONS | $36,591 |
| Parkway Community Services GENERAL OPERATIONS | $43,389 |
| Prince Of Peace Food Closet GENERAL OPERATIONS | $9,925 |
| Rise Center Of Tacoma GENERAL OPERATIONS | $0 |
| Samoan Family Support Services GENERAL OPERATIONS | $0 |
| Shiloh Baptist Church GENERAL OPERATIONS | $0 |
| Slavic Gospel Church GENERAL OPERATIONS | $0 |
| Spanaway Food Bank GENERAL OPERATIONS | $0 |
| St Andrew Emmanuel Food Pantry GENERAL OPERATIONS | $4,797 |
| Sumner Community Food Bank GENERAL OPERATIONS | $60,639 |
| Tacoma Adventist Community Services GENERAL OPERATIONS | $103,325 |
| Tacoma Rescue Mission GENERAL OPERATIONS | $0 |
| The Blessings Food Pantry GENERAL OPERATIONS | $7,411 |
| The Prison Scholar Fund GENERAL OPERATIONS | $15,251 |
| The Salvation Army - Puyallup GENERAL OPERATIONS | $8,569 |
| The Salvation Army - Tacoma GENERAL OPERATIONS | $9,903 |
| Tillicumamerican Lake Gardens GENERAL OPERATIONS | $9,617 |
| Trinity Lutheran Community Food Pantry GENERAL OPERATIONS | $26,661 |
| University District Food Bank GENERAL OPERATIONS | $0 |
| Urban Harvest Exchange GENERAL OPERATIONS | $0 |
| We Love Steilacoom Association GENERAL OPERATIONS | $16,935 |
| YWCA Pierce County GENERAL OPERATIONS | $0 |
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) | $32,083,750 | - |
| Fiscal 2025 | $40,412,327 | +26.0% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2025 - Dec 31, 2025 | Form 990 | In Force - Filed Jul 15, 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.