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America'S Food Bank Inc

EIN 36-3651063 • 501(c)3 • Des Plaines, IL

Profile

We provide food and related commodities to those in need, with a special emphasis on veterans and military personnel and their families

1595 E Oakton StDes Plaines, IL 60018

www.americasfoodbank.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

64th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 64% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

66th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 66% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

41st percentile

-1.9%

Higher net margin than 41% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

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 2024

Asset Growth

32nd percentile

-20%

Faster asset growth than 32% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

41st percentile

-11%

Faster revenue growth than 41% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets64th percentile

Assets

Down

$50,616

Down $12,776 (-20%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$213

Down $11,782 (-98%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$50,403

Down $994 (-1.9%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue66th percentileNet Margin41st percentile

Revenue

Down

$53,231

Down $6,775 (-11%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$54,225

Down $6,665 (-11%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$994

Down $110 (-12%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth32nd percentile

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

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2015: $54,668Liabilities 2015: $13,565Net Assets 2015: $41,1032015Assets 2016: $58,175Liabilities 2016: $16,974Net Assets 2016: $41,2012016Assets 2017: $60,708Liabilities 2017: $13,410Net Assets 2017: $47,2982017Assets 2020: $65,015Liabilities 2020: $11,562Net Assets 2020: $53,4532020Assets 2021: $64,109Liabilities 2021: $11,603Net Assets 2021: $52,5062021Assets 2022: $64,072Liabilities 2022: $11,791Net Assets 2022: $52,2812022Assets 2023: $63,392Liabilities 2023: $11,995Net Assets 2023: $51,3972023Assets 2024: $50,616Liabilities 2024: $213Net Assets 2024: $50,4032024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$50,616
Liabilities$213
Net Assets$50,403
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth41st percentile

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

$800K$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2015: $758,777Expenses 2015: $763,890Net Income 2015: -$5,1132015Revenue 2016: $721,474Expenses 2016: $721,376Net Income 2016: $982016Revenue 2017: $454,454Expenses 2017: $448,357Net Income 2017: $6,0972017Revenue 2020: $205,006Expenses 2020: $203,004Net Income 2020: $2,0022020Revenue 2021: $192,006Expenses 2021: $192,953Net Income 2021: -$9472021Revenue 2022: $125,756Expenses 2022: $125,981Net Income 2022: -$2252022Revenue 2023: $60,006Expenses 2023: $60,890Net Income 2023: -$8842023Revenue 2024: $53,231Expenses 2024: $54,225Net Income 2024: -$9942024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$53,231
Expenses$54,225
Net Income-$994
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$50,616
Liabilities
$213
Net assets
$50,403
Revenue
$53,231
Expenses
$54,225
Net income
-$994
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.51$0.00$0.50$0.53$0.54$0.01
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.63$0.12$0.51$0.60$0.61$0.01
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.64$0.12$0.52$1.26$1.26$0.00
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.64$0.12$0.53$1.92$1.93$0.01
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.65$0.12$0.53$2.05$2.03$0.02
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.61$0.13$0.47$4.54$4.48$0.06
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.58$0.17$0.41$7.21$7.21$0.00
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.55$0.14$0.41$7.59$7.64$0.05
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Aug 13, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$53,231
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

We provide food and related commodities to those in need, with a special emphasis on veterans and military personnel and their families.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
DISTRIBUTION OF DONATED FOODS AND GOODS TO VARIOUS ORGANIZATIONS.$53,226$53,226
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
CYNTHIA SIMPSONChairman/Director-$0--
PRINCE MAJOORANPresident/Di-$0--
FR MANUEL BORGSec/Treas/Di-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
AMERICA'S FOOD BANK INC
EIN
36-3651063
Phone
3126859600
Address
1595 E OAKTON ST, DES PLAINES, IL 60018

Signing Officer

Name
Cynthia Simpson
Title
Chairman/director
Phone
3126859600
Signed
2025-08-13
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Hartman & Roehr Cpas Ltd
Address
656 BUSSE HWY, PARK RIDGE, IL 60068-2502
Preparer
Steven Meersman
Phone
8478231187
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10

“Name: new hope community church address: 1023 e. Palatine rd. Palatine, il 60074 noncash contribution: 53,226 description of property: food”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses office expenses 95 volunteer expenses 350 illinois charity bureau 15 bank fees -11 total 449”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24

“Equipment 1,819 1,819 less accumulated depreciation 1,819 1,819 total 0 0”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26

“Loans from officers 11,995 213”

Form 990-ez, Part III

“We provide food and related commodities to those in need, with a special emphasis on veterans and military personnel and their families.”

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