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Gods Love We Deliver Inc

EIN 13-3366846 · New York, NY

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood74 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceReports resultsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

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Income
$51.6 million
Spending
$53.0 million
Spent on programs
82%
Reserves
3.4 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 60%
Employees
242
Volunteers
18,541
Highest pay
$378,284, president & ceo

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 74 out of 100. Higher than 56% of charities in its peer group (food and agriculture, $10m to $100m).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 3.4 months of spending.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 29% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 3% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 9% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    81% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 19 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 31% of charities in its peer group (food and agriculture, $10m to $100m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    29 of 29 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Reports results. Its tax return states measurable results. These are its own figures and nobody has checked them.

Results it reports

  • Prepared and delivered 4.1 million meals.Work delivered
  • Provided meals to over 15,786 clients, caregivers, and children.Work delivered

Read from the return by an AI model and shown only where the wording was found in the return. These are the charity's own figures.

Programs described in its return (4)
  1. $24.5 million spent. IN FY 2025 GOD'S LOVE PREPARED AND DELIVERED 4.1 MILLION MEALS AND PROVIDED THEM TO OVER 15,786 CLIENTS, CAREGIVERS, AND CHILDREN. GOD'S LOVE CONTINUED TO SUPPORT THE EFFORT TO REDUCE HEALTH CARE COSTS BY KEEPING SEVERELY ILL AND/OR DISABLED INDIVIDUALS IN THEIR HOMES INSTEAD OF IN INSTITUTIONAL FACILITIES. THE ORGANIZATION DID SO BY DELIVERING MEALS TO THE CLIENTS OF MANAGED LONG-TERM CARE, MAINSTREAM MEDICAID, AND MEDICARE PROVIDERS. (Expenses $ 2,314,575 including grants of $ 542,150) OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES
  2. $8.3 million spent. THE NEW YORK CITY WINE AND FOOD FESTIVAL IS HIGHLY REGARDED AS THE CITY'S PREMIER EPICUREAN EXPERIENCE. THE GOAL OF THE EVENT IS TO EDUCATE AND GENERATE AWARENESS OF FOOD AS A MEDICINE AND OF GOD'S LOVE PROGRAMS. TOGETHER WITH GOD'S LOVE WE DELIVER, THE FESTIVAL WILL SUPPORT NEW YORKERS IN THEIR GREATEST TIME OF NEED BY RAISING AWARENESS AND CRITICAL FUND FOR THOSE LIVING WITH LIFE ALTERING ILLNESS. OVER TIME, THIS PROGRAM HAS HELPED IN EARNING GOD'S LOVE OVER 6 BILLION MEDIA IMPRESSIONS.
  3. $8.2 million spent. IN FY 2025, THE GOD'S LOVE NUTRITION DEPARTMENT WORKED WITH OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES DEPARTMENTS AND WITH PRODUCTION DEPARTMENTS (KITCHEN, MEAL PACKAGING AND DELIVERY) TO PLAN AND IMPLEMENT A NEW PROGRAM IN BEHAVIOR HEALTH. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES MEDICALLY TAILORED MEALS AND NUTRITION COUNSELING AND EDUCATION TO VETERANS LIVING WITH BEHAVIORAL HEALTH DIAGNOSES WHO CANNOT COOK OR SHOP FOR THEMSELVES. IN ADDITION, THEY WORKED ON A PROGRAM FOR THOSE WHO ARE PREGNANT AND LIVING WITH GESTATIONAL DIABETES, WHICH BEGAN IN FEBRUARY 2022. THE DEPARTMENT PROVIDED ALL OF ITS EDUCATIONAL PUBLICATIONS IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH AND FREE OF CHARGE. ADDITIONALLY, FACT SHEETS ON NUTRITION AND ILLNESS ON OUR WEBSITE WERE TRANSLATED INTO SIMPLIFIED CHINESE SO THAT ALL FACT SHEETS ARE NOW AVAILABLE IN ENGLISH, SPANISH, AND CHINESE. THE DEPARTMENT PRINTED A NEW BOOKLET IN ENGLISH, CONTAINING NUTRITION TIPS FOR PEOPLE LIVING WITH END STAGE RENAL DISEASE AND ON DIALYSIS. IN FY 2025, THE GOD'S LOVE NUTRITION DEPARTMENT WORKED WITH OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES DEPARTMENTS AND WITH PRODUCTION DEPARTMENTS (KITCHEN, MEAL PACKAGING AND DELIVERY) TO PLAN AND IMPLEMENT A NEW PROGRAM IN BEHAVIOR HEALTH. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES MEDICALLY TAILORED MEALS AND NUTRITION COUNSELING AND EDUCATION TO VETERANS LIVING WITH BEHAVIORAL HEALTH DIAGNOSES WHO CANNOT COOK OR SHOP FOR THEMSELVES. IN ADDITION, THEY WORKED ON A PROGRAM FOR THOSE WHO ARE PREGNANT AND LIVING WITH GESTATIONAL DIABETES, WHICH BEGAN IN FEBRUARY 2022. THE DEPARTMENT PROVIDED ALL OF ITS EDUCATIONAL PUBLICATIONS IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH AND FREE OF CHARGE. ADDITIONALLY, FACT SHEETS ON NUTRITION AND ILLNESS ON OUR WEBSITE WERE TRANSLATED INTO SIMPLIFIED CHINESE SO THAT ALL FACT SHEETS ARE NOW AVAILABLE IN ENGLISH, SPANISH, AND CHINESE. THE DEPARTMENT PRINTED A NEW BOOKLET IN ENGLISH, CONTAINING NUTRITION TIPS FOR PEOPLE LIVING WITH END STAGE RENAL DISEASE AND ON DIALYSIS. (Expenses $ 2,314,575 including grants of $ 542,150) OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES
  4. $2.3 million spent. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since April 1987.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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