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Mobile Meals of Toledo Inc

EIN 34-1019610 · Toledo, OH

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair53 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO HELP OUR CLIENTS REMAIN INDEPENDENT AND ENHANCE THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE BY DELIVERING NUTRITIOUS MEALS.

Income
$2.7 million
Spending
$2.8 million
Spent on programs
91%
Reserves
2.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 74%
Employees
22
Volunteers
438
Highest pay
$154,090, 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

Fair: 53 out of 100. Higher than 18% of charities in its peer group (food and agriculture, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 2.3 months of spending.

  • Debt

    10 of 20

    It owes 34% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 5% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 0% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    91% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 23 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 74% of charities in its peer group (food and agriculture, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    13 of 13 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

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (1)
  1. $2.5 million spent. MOBILE MEALS OF TOLEDO, INC. IS A NONPROFIT SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCY DEDICATED TO DELIVERING NOURISHING MEALS TO INDIVIDUALS WITH UNMET NUTRITIONAL NEEDS. OUR MISSION IS TO HELP CLIENTS MAINTAIN THEIR INDEPENDENCE AND IMPROVE THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE THROUGH REGULAR MEAL DELIVERIES, ENSURING THEY RECEIVE THE ESSENTIAL NUTRITION THEY NEED. WITH THE SUPPORT OF OUR NUMEROUS VOLUNTEERS, WE PROVIDE MORE THAN 326,000 MEALS ANNUALLY, SERVING AS A VITAL LIFELINE FOR THE ELDERLY, AILING, AND PHYSICALLY DISABLED IN OUR COMMUNITY.IN ADDITION TO HUMAN MEALS, WE OFFER A PET FOOD PROGRAM TO SUPPORT CLIENTS WITH PETS, PROVIDING FOOD FOR DOGS, CATS, BIRDS, AND EVEN SNAKES. THIS PROGRAM, MADE POSSIBLE BY PRIVATE DONATIONS, GRANTS, AND FUNDRAISING EVENTS, ENSURES THAT OUR CLIENTS' FURRY, FEATHERED, OR SCALY FAMILY MEMBERS ARE ALSO WELL-FED. VOLUNTEERS DELIVER APPROXIMATELY THREE MONTHS OF PET FOOD A FEW TIMES A YEAR, SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACTING THE LIVES OF BOTH CLIENTS AND THEIR PETS.

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 May 1968.

    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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