Northshore Food Bank

Covington, Louisiana - EIN 72-1028539 - 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 Aug 24, 2026. People named below are shown as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed Aug 24, 2026 - the filing is a snapshot of that fiscal year, not a list of current officeholders.

THE FILING IN ONE PARAGRAPH

Northshore Food Bank reported $3,975,149 in revenue and $3,202,068 in expenses in fiscal 2025, a surplus of $773,081 for the year. Program services took $3,055,735 of expenses, or 95.4%. The organization closed the year with $8,139,473 in net assets - about 30.5 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 REVENUE - FISCAL 2025
$3,975,149

Up 16.5% from $3,411,860 in fiscal 2024.

TOTAL EXPENSES - FISCAL 2025
$3,202,068

Revenue minus expenses: $773,081 in fiscal 2025.

PROGRAM EXPENSE SHARE - FISCAL 2025
95.4%

$3,055,735 of $3,202,068 went to program services.

NET ASSETS - END OF FISCAL 2025
$8,139,473

Total assets $8,256,173 minus total liabilities $116,700.

PEOPLE REPORTED - FISCAL 2025
23 Employees

Plus 80 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 Aug 24, 2026. Donated goods are separated from cash so food and supply donations do not read as cash income.

Where the Money Went - Fiscal 2025

Program Services$3,055,735 (95.4%)
Fundraising$0 (0.0%)
Management and General$146,333 (4.6%)

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: $0.00 - $0 in fundraising expenses divided by $3,084,500 in total contributions. On cash contributions only: $0.00.

Where the Money Came From - Fiscal 2025

SourceFiscal 2025
Total Contributions$3,084,500
Of Which Cash Contributions$1,690,181
Of Which Donated Goods (Noncash)$1,394,319
All Other Contributions$3,084,500
Program Service Revenue$527,477
Investment Income$160,118
Other Revenue$203,054
Total Revenue (All Sources)$3,975,149
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.

Donated Goods Are a Large Share Here

For this organization, donated goods were $1,394,319 of $3,084,500 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

30.5 Months

of reserves - $8,139,473 in net assets at the end of fiscal 2025, divided by average monthly expenses of about $266,839 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$8,256,173
Total Liabilities$116,700
Liabilities as Share of Assets1.4%
Net Assets$8,139,473

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 Aug 24, 2026.

No compensation was reported for any officer, director, trustee or key employee on the fiscal-2025 Form 990. Everyone named on the filing served without pay from the organization, as reported.

Board and Governance - Fiscal 2025

Board and policy answers as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed Aug 24, 2026.

Board Roster - as Reported on the Fiscal-2025 Form 990

10 voting members, 10 independent - independence count as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990.

Name, as ReportedRole, as Reported
Sam BaumgartnerSecretary
Bishop Leroy DivinityBoard Member
April LafontaineVice Chairman
Teresa MorelBoard Member
Gianna ScholttmannChairman
Michael Sciortino JrTreasurer
Benjamin StreckerBoard Member
Luther WillemsBoard Member
Thomas SchneidauBoard Member
Grayson Terral MDBoard Member
Yvette RousselChief Executive Officer

Governance Policy Flags - Fiscal 2025

Conflict of Interest PolicyYes - Reported
Whistleblower PolicyYes - Reported
Document Retention PolicyYes - Reported
Audited Financial StatementsYes - Reported
Audit CommitteeNo
Board Size and Independence10 voting / 10 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 $45,007 in grants paid in fiscal 2025.

Trend - Revenue

Years are shown only where a filing is held. Missing years are absent, never filled in.

FY24 FY25
Revenue, fiscal 2024 to fiscal 2025 - the two years held on this record.
Fiscal YearRevenueChange
Fiscal 2024 (Prior-Year Column on the Fiscal-2025 Filing)$3,411,860-
Fiscal 2025$3,975,149+16.5%

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 PeriodFormStatusSource
Jan 1, 2025 - Dec 31, 2025Form 990In Force - Filed Aug 24, 2026Original 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.

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