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Feed More Inc

EIN 54-1150923 · Richmond, VA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood70 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceReports resultsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

FEEDMORE'S MISSION IS TO FIGHT HUNGER IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA. WE ARE THE CORE HUNGER RELIEF ORGANIZATION SERVING CHILDREN, FAMILIES, AND SENIORS WITHIN OUR 34 CITY AND COUNTY SERVICE AREA.

Income
$96.2 million
Spending
$91.9 million
Spent on programs
97%
Reserves
2.2 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 90%
Employees
165
Volunteers
3,243
Highest pay
$365,021, chief executive officer

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: 70 out of 100. Higher than 44% of charities in its peer group (food and agriculture, $10m to $100m).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 2.2 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 4% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 4% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 9% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    97% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 2 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

    12 of 12 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

  • Almost 40 million pounds of produce, protein, and non-perishable foods were distributed.Work delivered
  • Mobile Pantry delivers groceries each month to approximately 4,500 households in 28 locations.Work delivered
  • Over 231,000 meals and snacks were served to 1,500 children through Kids' Cafe.Work delivered
  • Nearly 337,000 backpack meals were sent home with approximately 1,800 children from 58 schools.Work delivered
  • Up to two meals each day are provided to over 2,700 homebound seniors.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 (3)
  1. $81.2 million spent. FEEDMORE'S FOOD BANK SERVES APPROXIMATELY ONE-THIRD OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA'S AREA ACROSS 34 CENTRAL VIRGINIA CITIES AND COUNTIES. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH OVER 267 FOOD PANTRIES AND SOUP KITCHENS, WE DISTRIBUTED ALMOST 40 MILLION POUNDS OF PRODUCE, PROTEIN, AND NON-PERISHABLE FOODS IN FY 2025, OR APPROXIMATELY 109,000 POUNDS EACH DAY. IN ADDITION TO THE FOOD DISTRIBUTION CENTER, THE FOOD BANK'S OTHER CENTRAL PROGRAMS INCLUDE MOBILE PANTRY, WHICH DELIVERS GROCERIES EACH MONTH TO APPROXIMATELY 4,500 HOUSEHOLDS IN 28 LOCATIONS THAT DO NOT HAVE ADEQUATE ACCESS TO A GROCERY STORE; AND CHILDHOOD NUTRITION PROGRAMS KIDS' CAFE (OVER 231,000 MEALS AND SNACKS ARE SERVED ANNUALLY TO 1,500 CHILDREN), BACKPACKS MEALS (ANNUALLY NEARLY 337,000 ARE SENT HOME WITH APPROXIMATELY 1,800 CHILDREN REPRESENTING 58 SCHOOLS), WHICH HELP ENSURE FOOD-INSECURE CHILDREN OUR NOURISHED AT THE END OF THE SCHOOL DAY AND OVER WEEKENDS DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR AND AT COMMUNITY SITES DURING THE SUMMER.
  2. $4.0 million spent. FEEDMORE'S CENTRAL SENIOR NUTRITION PROGRAM, MEALS ON WHEELS, PROVIDES UP TO TWO MEALS EACH DAY TO OVER 2,700 HOMEBOUND SENIORS WHO ARE UNABLE TO COOK FOR THEMSELVES LIVING IN 32 CITIES AND COUNTIES. VOLUNTEERS HELP PREPARE, PACK, AND DELIVER MEALS THAT REFLECT THE MEDICALLY NECESSARY RESTRICTIONS OF 14 THERAPEUTIC DIETS TO INDIVIDUALS LIVING ON ONE OF 95 DIFFERENT DELIVERY ROUTES. MEALS ON WHEELS STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS ALSO PROVIDE A DAILY SAFETY CHECK TO THESE SENIORS HELPING ENSURE THEY ARE ABLE TO CONTINUE TO LIVE INDEPENDENTLY IN A SAFE ENVIRONMENT BRINGING COMFORT AND CONFIDENCE TO BOTH THE CLIENT AND HIS OR HER FAMILY.
  3. $3.7 million spent. THE BAYARD COMMUNITY KITCHEN IS FEEDMORE'S FULL-SCALE PRODUCTION KITCHEN THAT PREPARES THE MADE-FROM-SCRATCH MEALS AND SNACKS PROVIDED THROUGH FEEDMORE'S CENTRAL HUNGER RELIEF PROGRAMS. EACH DAY, WELL-TRAINED AND CERTIFIED STAFF AND DEDICATED VOLUNTEERS CREATE MEALS THAT ARE NUTRITIOUS, APPEALING, AND REFLECT THE INDIVIDUAL NEEDS OF CLIENTS WHO HAVE SPECIFIC DIETARY NEEDS. FOR MORE DETAIL ON ANY OF THESE GENERALLY OUTLINE PROGRAMS, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT FEEDMORE.ORG OR CONTACT THE FEEDMORE DEVELOPMENT OFFICE AT 804-716-3249.

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 November 6, 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 1981.

    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 November 4, 2026.

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