Food Bank of Eastern Michigan Inc
2300 Lapeer Rd, Flint, MI · IRS data through FY2025
Revenue, expenses and net assets
Revenue Expenses Net assets
| Tax year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $73,555,192 | $73,553,508 | $35,253,974 |
| FY2024 | $75,970,828 | $77,945,647 | $33,854,067 |
| FY2023 | $60,854,792 | $63,346,094 | $32,576,333 |
| FY2022 | $58,146,281 | $60,590,969 | $33,434,570 |
| FY2021 | $106,664,807 | $80,738,987 | $39,743,739 |
| FY2020 | $81,082,033 | $78,535,413 | $13,468,089 |
| FY2019 | $53,325,576 | $53,715,549 | $10,945,019 |
| FY2018 | $52,176,392 | $54,398,221 | $11,340,434 |
| FY2017 | $51,489,686 | $53,254,193 | $13,520,914 |
| FY2016 | $58,837,842 | $57,187,024 | $15,171,897 |
| FY2015 | $50,845,867 | $50,147,951 | $13,429,480 |
| FY2014 | $41,335,256 | $38,168,444 | $13,302,086 |
| FY2013 | $44,492,654 | $43,935,789 | $10,175,526 |
| FY2012 | $39,601,110 | $38,931,735 | $9,172,918 |
Form 990 filings
The returns filed by Food Bank of Eastern Michigan Inc (EIN 38-2379678), including Form 990 PDFs and e-file data by year, are available in ProPublica's Nonprofit Explorer. The figures on this page come from IRS data files built from those returns.
Where the revenue came from
| Source | Amount | % of revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions & grants | $68,731,050 | 93% |
| Program service revenue | $3,842,322 | 5% |
| Other revenue | $981,820 | 1% |
Where the money was spent
| Category | Amount | % of expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Program services | $71,706,703 | 97% |
| Management & general | $1,028,318 | 1% |
| Fundraising | $818,487 | 1% |
What the numbers show
- Contributions & grants made up 93% of total revenue in FY2025.
- Program services accounted for 97% of functional expenses, management & general 1%, and fundraising 1%.
- 97% of functional expenses went to program services in FY2025. That is higher than 89.3% of 225 Food, Agriculture & Nutrition organizations nationwide (too few in MI for a state comparison).
- Net assets covered about 5.8 months of expenses at the end of the reporting year. That puts it in the 21st percentile among 155 Food, Agriculture & Nutrition organizations in MI.
- Total revenue was higher than 98.7% of 158 Food, Agriculture & Nutrition organizations in MI.
- Total revenue rose from $39,601,110 in FY2012 to $73,555,192 in FY2025. Revenue increased in 9 and decreased in 4 of 13 year-over-year comparisons.
- Expenses exceeded revenue in 6 of 14 reported years (FY2017, FY2018, FY2019, FY2022, FY2023, FY2024).
- The highest revenue on record here is $106,664,807 in FY2021.
- Net assets grew from $9,172,918 to $35,253,974 between FY2012 and FY2025.
- Listed in the IRS Publication 78 data as eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (public charity).
Figures compared against other organizations of the same NTEE program area in the same state. See the methodology page for how these are calculated and the guide to reading nonprofit financials for their limits.
About this organization
The Food Bank of Eastern Michigan's mission is to be the Food Source for people in need. Partnering with organizations to feed the hungry, we advocate and build a community solution to a community problem.
IRS status
| Ruling year | 1982 |
| Subsection | 501(c)(3) |
| Classification | Public charity |
| Program area (NTEE) | K310 — Food, Agriculture & Nutrition |
| Donations | Listed in the IRS Publication 78 data as eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (public charity). |
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Source: Internal Revenue Service — Exempt Organizations Business Master File (downloaded November 4, 2026), Statistics of Income extracts, Form 990 e-file data, Publication 78 and the Automatic Revocation list. Figures are as reported by the organization; IRS processing may adjust them. This is not a charity rating and not tax advice. Confirm deductibility in IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search.
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