Civic Intelligence

Melrose Area Food Shelf

EIN 41-1957479 • 501(c)3 • Melrose, MN

Pub. 78 Eligible990-N Coverage

Profile

Food shelf for the needy in the area

255 Country Club Rd SW PO Box 112Melrose, MN 56352

n/A

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

22nd percentile

-22%

Higher net margin than 22% 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

44th percentile

-6.3%

Faster asset growth than 44% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

64th percentile

9.7%

Faster revenue growth than 64% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$274,508

Down $18,398 (-6.3%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Down

$274,508

Down $18,398 (-6.3%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin22nd percentile

Revenue

Up

$85,189

Up $7,522 (+9.7%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$103,587

Up $3,316 (+3.3%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

-$18,398

Up $4,206 (+19%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth44th percentile

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

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2017: $192,544Liabilities 2017: $02017Assets 2018: $212,168Net Assets 2018: $212,1682018Assets 2019: $197,282Net Assets 2019: $197,2822019Assets 2020: $226,309Net Assets 2020: $226,3092020Assets 2021: $288,545Net Assets 2021: $288,5452021Assets 2022: $315,510Net Assets 2022: $315,5102022Assets 2023: $292,906Net Assets 2023: $292,9062023Assets 2024: $274,508Net Assets 2024: $274,5082024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$274,508
Liabilities-
Net Assets$274,508
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth64th percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2017: $68,788Expenses 2017: $31,805Net Income 2017: $36,9832017Revenue 2018: $56,762Expenses 2018: $37,138Net Income 2018: $19,6242018Revenue 2019: $52,345Expenses 2019: $67,231Net Income 2019: -$14,8862019Revenue 2020: $80,167Expenses 2020: $51,140Net Income 2020: $29,0272020Revenue 2021: $104,659Expenses 2021: $42,423Net Income 2021: $62,2362021Revenue 2022: $106,640Expenses 2022: $79,675Net Income 2022: $26,9652022Revenue 2023: $77,667Expenses 2023: $100,271Net Income 2023: -$22,6042023Revenue 2024: $85,189Expenses 2024: $103,587Net Income 2024: -$18,3982024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$85,189
Expenses$103,587
Net Income-$18,398
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$274,508
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$274,508
Revenue
$85,189
Expenses
$103,587
Net income
-$18,398
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.75$2.75$0.85$1.04$0.18
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.93$2.93$0.78$1.00$0.23
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.16$3.16$1.07$0.80$0.27
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.89$2.89$1.05$0.42$0.62
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.26$2.26$0.80$0.51$0.29
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.97$1.97$0.52$0.67$0.15
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.12$2.12$0.57$0.37$0.20
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.93$0.00$0.69$0.32$0.37
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Jul 15, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$85,189
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Food shelf for the needy in the area

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
PROVIDING FOOD FOR NEEDY PEOPLE IN THE AREA-$98,088
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
ERVIN BUECKERSDirector-$0--
ROBERT DOYLESecretary-$0--
CANDACE FREEMANPresident-$0--
AUDREY SPENGLERTreasurer-$0--
TIMOTHY WINGATEVice President-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Melrose Area Food Shelf
EIN
41-1957479
Phone
3202564430
Address
255 COUNTRY CLUB RD SW PO BOX 112, MELROSE, MN 56352

Signing Officer

Name
Audrey Spengler
Title
Treasurer
Signed
2025-07-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Anfinson Thompson & CoPA
Address
1604 First St S, Willmar, MN 56201
Preparer
Jayson Osmundson CPA
Phone
3202357491
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1002

“Office Expenses $1892”

Other Expenses.1012

“Insurance $3080”

Other Expenses.1

“FOOD $81589”

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