TOTAL REVENUE - FISCAL 2025
$47,619,051
Up 86.4% from $25,549,678 in fiscal 2024.
Meals On Wheels America
Arlington, Virginia - EIN 23-7447812 - 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 31, 2026. People named below are shown as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed Jul 31, 2026 - the filing is a snapshot of that fiscal year, not a list of current officeholders.
THE FILING IN ONE PARAGRAPH
Meals On Wheels America reported $47,619,051 in revenue and $29,493,262 in expenses in fiscal 2025, a surplus of $18,125,789 for the year. Program services took $19,913,788 of expenses, or 67.5%. The organization closed the year with $54,712,470 in net assets - about 22.3 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
$29,493,262
Revenue minus expenses: $18,125,789 in fiscal 2025.
PROGRAM EXPENSE SHARE - FISCAL 2025
67.5%
$19,913,788 of $29,493,262 went to program services.
NET ASSETS - END OF FISCAL 2025
$54,712,470
Total assets $64,293,284 minus total liabilities $9,580,814.
TOP EXECUTIVE PAY - FISCAL 2025
$673,210
Ellen Hollander, President And CEO, as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed Jul 31, 2026. Total across all compensation columns.
PEOPLE REPORTED - FISCAL 2025
77 Employees
Plus 13 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 31, 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: $0.16 - $6,836,462 in fundraising expenses divided by $41,636,069 in total contributions. On cash contributions only: $0.17.
Where the Money Came From - Fiscal 2025
| Source | Fiscal 2025 |
|---|---|
| Total Contributions | $41,636,069 |
| Of Which Cash Contributions | $40,813,389 |
| Of Which Donated Goods (Noncash) | $822,680 |
| Federated Campaigns | $60,707 |
| All Other Contributions | $41,575,362 |
| Program Service Revenue | $2,352,817 |
| Investment Income | $3,631,980 |
| Other Revenue | -$1,815 |
| Total Revenue (All Sources) | $47,619,051 |
Government Grants - Not Broken Out
The fiscal-2025 Form 990 does not break out government grants as a separate line for this organization. This page shows Not Broken Out instead of estimating a figure.
The fiscal-2025 Form 990 does not break out government grants as a separate line for this organization. This page shows Not Broken Out instead of estimating a figure.
Reserves and Balance Sheet - Fiscal 2025
Reserves and Runway
22.3 Months
of reserves - $54,712,470 in net assets at the end of fiscal 2025, divided by average monthly expenses of about $2,457,771 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 | $64,293,284 |
| Total Liabilities | $9,580,814 |
| Liabilities as Share of Assets | 14.9% |
| Net Assets | $54,712,470 |
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 31, 2026.
| Name and Title, as Reported | Total Pay - Fiscal 2025 | Share of Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Ellen Hollander - President And CEO | $673,210 | 2.28% |
| Kristine Templin - Chief Devel. & Marketing Officer | $369,385 | 1.25% |
| Robert Herbolsheimer - Chief Legal/compliance Officer | $358,282 | 1.21% |
| Kenneth Euwema - CFO & COO | $281,907 | 0.96% |
| Deirdre McGinley-Gieser - Chief Strategy & Impact Officer | $275,651 | 0.93% |
| Ipyana Spencer - Chief Health Officer | $256,385 | 0.87% |
| Jennifer Young - Chief Mem. Officer & Cos (As Of 1/25) | $244,848 | 0.83% |
| Joshua Protas - Chief Policy Officer | $221,142 | 0.75% |
| Lynn Gresham - Chief Hr Officer | $209,404 | 0.71% |
| Kelly Trimyer - VP, Strategic Alliances | $200,845 | 0.68% |
| Bradley Tritsch - Asst General Counsel | $183,179 | 0.62% |
| Lea C Florence - VP, Programs | $180,649 | 0.61% |
| Colleen Clark - Sr Dir, Devel. Strategy And Growth | $176,747 | 0.60% |
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 31, 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 |
|---|---|
| Ellen Hollander | President And CEO |
| Kristine Templin | Chief Devel. & Marketing Officer |
| Robert Herbolsheimer | Chief Legal/compliance Officer |
| Kenneth Euwema | CFO & COO |
| Deirdre McGinley-Gieser | Chief Strategy & Impact Officer |
| Ipyana Spencer | Chief Health Officer |
| Jennifer Young | Chief Mem. Officer & Cos (As Of 1/25) |
| Joshua Protas | Chief Policy Officer |
| Lynn Gresham | Chief Hr Officer |
| Kelly Trimyer | VP, Strategic Alliances |
| Bradley Tritsch | Asst General Counsel |
| Lea C Florence | VP, Programs |
| Colleen Clark | Sr Dir, Devel. Strategy And Growth |
| Luann Oatman | Chair |
| Kevin Donnellan | Vice Chair |
| John Marick | Secretary/treasurer |
| Patti Lyons | Imm. Past Chair |
| Stephanie Archer-Smith | Director |
| Lisa Davis | Director |
| Holly Hagler | Director (Til 8/25) |
| Marvin Irby | Director |
| Derrick Mashore | Director |
| Jennifer Steele | Director |
| Lisa Wideman | Director |
| Doug Wright | Director |
| Stephanie Freeman | Director (As Of 8/25) |
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 Independence12 voting / 12 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 $5,658,913 in grants paid in fiscal 2025.
| Recipient, as Reported | Amount |
|---|---|
| Actions Inc Of Brazoria County PROJECT SUPPORT | $5,438 |
| Aeoa Senior Services PROJECT SUPPORT | $6,891 |
| Aging Ahead PROJECT SUPPORT | $6,475 |
| Aleutian Pribilof Islands Association PROJECT SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| Appalachian Agency For Senior Citizens PROJECT SUPPORT | $37,881 |
| Aster Aging Inc PROJECT SUPPORT | $17,293 |
| Athens Community Council On Aging Aka Acca PROJECT SUPPORT | $5,203 |
| Bay Aging PROJECT SUPPORT | $13,381 |
| Bender Jcc Of Greater Washington PROJECT SUPPORT | $8,842 |
| Bethlehem Centers Charlotte Hot Lunch PROJECT SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| Bi-County Nutrition -Senior Meals In Motion PROJECT SUPPORT | $12,000 |
| Blue Ledge Inc PROJECT SUPPORT | $5,881 |
| Adrc Of Washburn County - Board Of Regents Of The University Of Wisconsin S PROJECT SUPPORT | $19,487 |
| Caddo Council On Aging Inc PROJECT SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| Carelink PROJECT SUPPORT | $9,450 |
| Carson City Senior Citizen Center PROJECT SUPPORT | $6,689 |
| Catholic Charities Of Southern Nevada PROJECT SUPPORT | $26,689 |
| Catholic Charities Of The Diocese Of St Cloud PROJECT SUPPORT | $21,891 |
| Catholic Youth Association Of Pittsburgh Inc PROJECT SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| Chatham County Aging Services PROJECT SUPPORT | $69,000 |
| Cherokee County Meals On Wheels PROJECT SUPPORT | $34,500 |
| Cicoa Foundation PROJECT SUPPORT | $23,000 |
| Citymeals On Wheels PROJECT SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| Coalition For Senior Citizens Generations Joined Wnp - Life Center PROJECT SUPPORT | $12,500 |
| Comfort Golden Age Center PROJECT SUPPORT | $5,438 |
| Community Action Alger Marquette PROJECT SUPPORT | $14,819 |
| Community Emergency Assistance Programs Inc - Ceap PROJECT SUPPORT | $6,891 |
| Community Emergency Service PROJECT SUPPORT | $11,500 |
| Council On Aging Of Central Oregon PROJECT SUPPORT | $13,500 |
| Crawford County Commission On Aging PROJECT SUPPORT | $5,500 |
| Cumberland County Council On Older Adults PROJECT SUPPORT | $33,000 |
| Dietert Center PROJECT SUPPORT | $14,303 |
| Dignity Health Connected Living PROJECT SUPPORT | $9,743 |
| Douglas County Senior Services PROJECT SUPPORT | $5,539 |
| Family Service Rochester PROJECT SUPPORT | $113,891 |
| First Tennessee Area Agency On Aging And Disability PROJECT SUPPORT | $35,000 |
| Fish - Kittitas County'S Food Resource PROJECT SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| Foothills Caring Corps Inc PROJECT SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| Meals On Wheels Greater Frankfort - Franklin County Council On Aging Inc PROJECT SUPPORT | $15,229 |
| Gaston County Health And Human Services Social Services Division PROJECT SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| Greater Spokane County Meals On Wheels PROJECT SUPPORT | $20,075 |
| Heritage Area Agency On Aging PROJECT SUPPORT | $14,482 |
| Highland County Community Action Organization PROJECT SUPPORT | $15,790 |
| Homage - Senior Services PROJECT SUPPORT | $5,075 |
| Humboldt Senior Resource Center PROJECT SUPPORT | $43,743 |
| Iredell Council On Aging PROJECT SUPPORT | $21,110 |
| Jewish Community Center Of Louisville PROJECT SUPPORT | $5,229 |
| Jewish Family Service Of San Diego PROJECT SUPPORT | $36,000 |
| Kalkaska County Commission On Aging PROJECT SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| Kenosha Area Family & Aging Services PROJECT SUPPORT | $31,750 |
| Kinship Center PROJECT SUPPORT | $5,868 |
| Kitchen Angels PROJECT SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| Knoxville-Knox County Council On Aging PROJECT SUPPORT | $6,362 |
| Lane Council Of Governments Senior & Disability Services PROJECT SUPPORT | $5,539 |
| Leavenworth County Council On Aging PROJECT SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| Legacy Link Inc PROJECT SUPPORT | $5,203 |
| Licking County Aging Program Inc PROJECT SUPPORT | $9,540 |
| Lifecare Alliance PROJECT SUPPORT | $27,692 |
| Lower Columbia Cap Senior Services PROJECT SUPPORT | $5,075 |
| Lutheran Social Services Of Minnesota PROJECT SUPPORT | $21,891 |
| Lyon County Human Services PROJECT SUPPORT | $5,098 |
| Mac Inc PROJECT SUPPORT | $8,842 |
| Marion County Senior Citizens Center Inc McSc PROJECT SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| Open Hand - Meals On Wheels Georgia PROJECT SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| Meals On Wheels And More Inc Aka Meals On Wheels Central Texas PROJECT SUPPORT | $640,000 |
| Meals On Wheels Davidson County PROJECT SUPPORT | $27,110 |
| Meals On Wheels Delaware Inc PROJECT SUPPORT | $7,062 |
| Meals On Wheels Diablo Region Aka Mow Diablo Region PROJECT SUPPORT | $42,743 |
| Meals On Wheels In Hunterdon Inc PROJECT SUPPORT | $6,402 |
| Meals On Wheels In Metuchen Edison And Woodbridge PROJECT SUPPORT | $6,402 |
| Meals On Wheels Inc Of Tarrant County Endowment Fund PROJECT SUPPORT | $53,438 |
| Meals On Wheels Missoula County PROJECT SUPPORT | $17,223 |
| Meals On Wheels Montgomery County PROJECT SUPPORT | $13,438 |
| Meals On Wheels North Carolina PROJECT SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| Meals On Wheels North Central Texas PROJECT SUPPORT | $10,938 |
| Meals On Wheels North Jersey PROJECT SUPPORT | $6,402 |
| Meals On Wheels Northeast Tennessee PROJECT SUPPORT | $31,362 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Asheville-Buncombe County PROJECT SUPPORT | $37,000 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Central Indiana PROJECT SUPPORT | $46,885 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Central Maryland PROJECT SUPPORT | $164,842 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Charlotte County Inc PROJECT SUPPORT | $17,500 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Charlottesville-Albemarle PROJECT SUPPORT | $5,881 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Chesapeake PROJECT SUPPORT | $20,881 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Cheyenne PROJECT SUPPORT | $41,878 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Denton County PROJECT SUPPORT | $10,938 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Durham Inc PROJECT SUPPORT | $14,610 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Hillsborough County PROJECT SUPPORT | $13,459 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Mercer County PROJECT SUPPORT | $6,402 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Metro Tulsa PROJECT SUPPORT | $25,523 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Middle Georgia PROJECT SUPPORT | $5,203 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Nepa PROJECT SUPPORT | $21,741 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Ocean County PROJECT SUPPORT | $29,907 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Polk County PROJECT SUPPORT | $13,750 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Rowan Inc PROJECT SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Salem County PROJECT SUPPORT | $6,402 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Sheboygan County Inc Dba Fresh Meals On Wheels PROJECT SUPPORT | $5,500 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Solano County PROJECT SUPPORT | $17,743 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Takoma Park PROJECT SUPPORT | $8,842 |
| Meals On Wheels Of The Monterey Peninsula Inc PROJECT SUPPORT | $42,743 |
| Meals On Wheels Of The Sandhills Inc PROJECT SUPPORT | $66,610 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Wake County PROJECT SUPPORT | $12,110 |
| Meals On Wheels Of West Los Angeles Inc PROJECT SUPPORT | $18,000 |
| Meals On Wheels Orange County Nc PROJECT SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| Meals On Wheels People PROJECT SUPPORT | $20,539 |
| Meals On Wheels Plus Of Manatee PROJECT SUPPORT | $185,684 |
| Meals On Wheels San Antonio PROJECT SUPPORT | $77,938 |
| Meals On Wheels San Francisco PROJECT SUPPORT | $7,743 |
| Meals On Wheels South Texas - Formerly Known As Victoria County Senior Citi PROJECT SUPPORT | $23,438 |
| Meals On Wheels West PROJECT SUPPORT | $24,743 |
| Meals On Wheels Wilson County PROJECT SUPPORT | $14,610 |
| Meals On Wheels Yolo County - People Resources Inc PROJECT SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| Meals On Wheels Etc PROJECT SUPPORT | $14,895 |
| Meals On Wheels Inc Aka Aka Meals On Wheels Of Greater Lynchburg PROJECT SUPPORT | $5,881 |
| Metro Meals On Wheels-Minneapolis PROJECT SUPPORT | $6,891 |
| Metropolitan Inter-Faith Association PROJECT SUPPORT | $31,651 |
| Mid-City Concerns Inc Aka Meals On Wheels Spokane PROJECT SUPPORT | $5,075 |
| Mid-Cumberland Human Resource Agency PROJECT SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| Mid-East Commission Area Agency On Aging PROJECT SUPPORT | $7,110 |
| Mid-East Community Action Agency PROJECT SUPPORT | $6,362 |
| Minuteman Senior Services PROJECT SUPPORT | $6,116 |
| Mobile Meals Of Toledo PROJECT SUPPORT | $17,808 |
| Monroe County Meals On Wheels PROJECT SUPPORT | $8,131 |
| Mooresburg Community Association PROJECT SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| Neighborhood Connections PROJECT SUPPORT | $14,868 |
| Neighborhood House PROJECT SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| Neighborly Care Network PROJECT SUPPORT | $19,500 |
| North Port Meals On Wheels PROJECT SUPPORT | $37,040 |
| North Star Council On Aging PROJECT SUPPORT | $122,000 |
| Northwest Senior & Disability Services PROJECT SUPPORT | $5,539 |
| Minneapolis Kitchen & Campus - Open Arms Of Minnesota PROJECT SUPPORT | $9,200 |
| Oregon Cascades West Senior Services Foundation Aka Meals On Wheels Linn B PROJECT SUPPORT | $5,539 |
| Osceola Council On Aging - Meals On Wheels Osceola PROJECT SUPPORT | $180,000 |
| Peninsula Agency On Aging PROJECT SUPPORT | $5,881 |
| People For People Meals On Wheels PROJECT SUPPORT | $5,075 |
| Piedmont Agency On Aging PROJECT SUPPORT | $20,771 |
| Piedmont Senior Resources Area Agency On Aging Inc PROJECT SUPPORT | $13,381 |
| Pioneer Community Center PROJECT SUPPORT | $5,539 |
| Pitt County Council On Aging PROJECT SUPPORT | $14,610 |
| Prescott Meals On Wheels PROJECT SUPPORT | $6,000 |
| Project Angel Heart PROJECT SUPPORT | $9,200 |
| Putnam County Aging Program Inc PROJECT SUPPORT | $14,352 |
| Rvcog - Senior Services Officefood & Friends Jackson County PROJECT SUPPORT | $5,539 |
| Senior Adult Activities Center Of Montgomery County PROJECT SUPPORT | $14,800 |
| Senior Citizens Inc PROJECT SUPPORT | $45,203 |
| Senior Life Resources - Mid-Columbia Meals On Wheels PROJECT SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| Senior Neighbors Inc PROJECT SUPPORT | $160,319 |
| Senior Resources Of Guilford PROJECT SUPPORT | $14,610 |
| Senior Services For South Sound PROJECT SUPPORT | $5,075 |
| Senior Services Inc - Milestone Senior Services Southwest Michigan PROJECT SUPPORT | $45,000 |
| Senior Services Of Alexandria PROJECT SUPPORT | $5,881 |
| Senior Services Inc PROJECT SUPPORT | $47,000 |
| Senior Solutions - Council On Aging For Se Vt PROJECT SUPPORT | $7,500 |
| Seniors First PROJECT SUPPORT | $12,000 |
| Skagit County Meals On Wheels PROJECT SUPPORT | $5,075 |
| Sourcepoint PROJECT SUPPORT | $26,500 |
| The Friendly Kitchenmeals On Wheels Of Roseburg PROJECT SUPPORT | $5,539 |
| The Just One Project PROJECT SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| The Soup Kitchen PROJECT SUPPORT | $7,500 |
| The Span Center - Senior Connections The Capital Area Agency On Aging PROJECT SUPPORT | $24,500 |
| The Visiting Nurse Association Of Texas Aka Vna PROJECT SUPPORT | $27,938 |
| Tri County Senior Nutrition Project Incorporated - Meals On Wheels Of Texom PROJECT SUPPORT | $12,600 |
| Tri-Valley Inc PROJECT SUPPORT | $17,075 |
| Union County Senior Nutrition PROJECT SUPPORT | $80,525 |
| Valley Program For Aging Services Inc PROJECT SUPPORT | $5,881 |
| Vantage Aging - Meals On Wheels Of Northeast Ohio PROJECT SUPPORT | $13,808 |
| Vivalon - Formerly Known As Marin Senior Coordinating Council Whistlestop PROJECT SUPPORT | $10,243 |
| Voluntary Action Center Meals On Wheels PROJECT SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| Volunteer Center Of San Gabriel Valley PROJECT SUPPORT | $12,743 |
| Warren County Home Delivery Meals Inc PROJECT SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| Wages - Wayne Action Group For Economic Solvency PROJECT SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| Wesleylife Meals On Wheels PROJECT SUPPORT | $17,500 |
| Western Communities Action Network PROJECT SUPPORT | $8,000 |
| Whatcom County Council On Aging - Meals On Wheels And More PROJECT SUPPORT | $5,075 |
| Yarnell Regional Community Center PROJECT SUPPORT | $10,000 |
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) | $25,549,678 | - |
| Fiscal 2025 | $47,619,051 | +86.4% |
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 31, 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.