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Heights Emergency Food Center Inc

EIN 34-1343995 • 501(c)3 • Cleveland Heights, OH

Profile

Emergency food distribution to the needy in our immediate area

3663 Mayfield RdCleveland Heights, OH 44121

www.heightsfoodcenter.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

60th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

62nd percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

91st percentile

55%

Higher net margin than 91% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

95th percentile

173%

Faster asset growth than 95% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

82nd percentile

43%

Faster revenue growth than 82% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets60th percentile

Assets

Up

$93,153

Up $58,984 (+173%) from 2024

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2024

Net Assets

Up

$93,153

Up $58,984 (+173%) from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue62nd percentileNet Margin91st percentile

Revenue

Up

$107,943

Up $32,343 (+43%) from 2024

Expenses

Down

$48,959

Down $1,546 (-3.1%) from 2024

Net Income

Up

$58,984

Up $33,889 (+135%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth95th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2021: $160,826Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $160,8262021Assets 2022: $22,615Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $22,6152022Assets 2023: $49,074Liabilities 2023: $40,000Net Assets 2023: $9,0742023Assets 2024: $34,169Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $34,1692024Assets 2025: $93,153Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $93,1532025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$93,153
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$93,153
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth82nd percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$200K$100K$0-$100K-$200KRevenue 2021: $144,458Expenses 2021: $58,381Net Income 2021: $86,0772021Revenue 2022: $59,036Expenses 2022: $197,247Net Income 2022: -$138,2112022Revenue 2023: $128,351Expenses 2023: $141,892Net Income 2023: -$13,5412023Revenue 2024: $75,600Expenses 2024: $50,505Net Income 2024: $25,0952024Revenue 2025: $107,943Expenses 2025: $48,959Net Income 2025: $58,9842025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$107,943
Expenses$48,959
Net Income$58,984
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$93,153
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$93,153
Revenue
$107,943
Expenses
$48,959
Net income
$58,984
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.93$0.00$0.93$1.08$0.49$0.59
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.34$0.00$0.34$0.76$0.51$0.25
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.49$0.40$0.09$1.28$1.42$0.14
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.23$0.00$0.23$0.59$1.97$1.38
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.61$0.00$1.61$1.44$0.58$0.86
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Signed
Feb 15, 2026
Return Version
2025v4.0
Gross Receipts
$107,943
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Emergency food distribution to the needy in our immediate area

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
THE HEIGHTS EMERGENCY FOOD CENTER WAS ABLE TO SUPPLY NEEDED FOOD TO 1017 DIFFERENT FAMILIES CONSISTING OF A TOTAL OF 3195 DIFFERENT INDIVIDUALS. ON THE AVERAGE THE FAMILIES RETURNED 3.5 TIMES RESULTING IN OUR FEEDING 10,860 PEOPLE EMERGENCY FOOD.$0$48,960
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
BILL LAURENSONBoard MemberPT$0--
DEBBY SHEWITZExecutive DirectorPT$0--
CHARLES APPLETreasurerPT$0--
LEE APPLEBoard Member-$0--
RITA ABRAMSBoard Member-$0--
GINGER LABUSBoard Member-$0--
CAMILLE NEWTONBoard Member--Dcc Laison-$0--
KEN ZIMMPresident /SecretaryPT$0--
HAMMOND FORDBoard Member-$0--
CRYSTAL XUBoard Member-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Heights Emergency Food Center Inc
EIN
34-1343995
Phone
2163810707
Address
3663 MAYFIELD RD, CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, OH 44121

Signing Officer

Name
Charles Apple
Title
Treasurer
Phone
2163194605
Signed
2026-02-15
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Description;Amount^FOOD;15810|NON FOOD CLIENT SUPPLIES;4584|EQUIPMENT;2873|SUPPLIES;3443|OFFICE EXPENSES;100|FILING FEES;50|BANK CHARGES;23^Total;26883^”

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