Feeding America Tampa Bay Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Tampa, Florida, registered in 1981, with $212,873,182 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it A, and it directs about 97% of spending to programs.
Revenue (FY2023)
$212.9M
▲ 14.8% vs prior year
Food & Agriculture median: $197K
Expenses (FY2023)
$204.1M
Net assets
$42.9M
Employees
226
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. For Feeding America Tampa Bay Inc: 97% to programs · $2 to raise $100 earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Feeding America Tampa Bay Inc: 3 mo reserves · +4% margin earns a B on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. For Feeding America Tampa Bay Inc: 6 of 6 checks met earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Feeding America Tampa Bay Inc: 5 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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The organization is a non-profit organization established to collect, warehouse and distribute salvageable food to social agencies which serve those who are food insecure in their community.
Kids programs are programs that provide bags of shelf stable food to provide meals for students and their families to eat over the weekend or when school is not in session.
Mobile pantry is a direct drop distribution in which registered clients come and receive 25-30 pounds of groceries.
Revenue grew from $60.8M (FY2013) to $212.9M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
4.1%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$70.9M
Total liabilities
$28.0M
Net assets
$42.9M
Salaries & benefits
$11.7M
6% of expenses
Board members
38
38 independent
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $212,873,182▲14.8% | $204,115,626▲9.4% | $42,853,143▲25.7% | $70,899,795▼0.6% | 990 |
| 2022 | $185,425,153 | $186,541,241▲2.5% | $34,095,587▼3.2% | $71,301,488▲80.9% | 990 |
| 2021 | $185,355,600▼4.2% | $182,000,844▲1.5% | $35,211,675▲10.4% | $39,419,413▲6.9% | 990 |
| 2020 | $193,416,119▲24.6% | $179,248,435▲23.2% | $31,889,528▲83.4% | $36,869,675▲75.5% | 990 |
| 2019 | $155,209,329▲30.8% | $145,537,698▲25.3% | $17,389,727▲153% | $21,010,861▲163% | 990 |
| 2018 | $118,703,415▲28.1% | $116,153,836▲26.3% | $6,860,087▲59.1% | $7,997,413▲63.4% | 990 |
| 2017 | $92,693,130▲30.5% | $92,002,058▲32.6% | $4,310,508▲19.1% | $4,895,284▲13.4% | 990 |
| 2016 | $71,026,843▼12.2% | $69,383,264▼14.6% | $3,619,436▲83.2% | $4,317,354▲70.9% | 990 |
| 2015 | $80,897,382▲12.4% | $81,253,029▲12.7% | $1,975,857▼16.4% | $2,526,040▼20.3% | 990 |
| 2014 | $71,963,676▲18.4% | $72,081,193▲17.2% | $2,362,087▼4.7% | $3,167,471▲1.7% | 990 |
| 2013 | $60,784,639 | $61,524,136 | $2,479,604 | $3,114,356 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Highest-paid: Thomas Mantz — $341,539 (0.17% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Mantz | President & Chief Executive Officer | 60 | $341,539 |
| Kelley Sims | Chief Development Officer | 40 | $184,461 |
| Rhonda Gindlesperger | Chief Operations Officer | 40 | $174,602 |
| Amy Kern | Chief Financial Officer | 40 | $173,734 |
| Matthew Spence | Chief Programs Officer | 40 | $157,847 |
| Jayci Peters | Chief Culture Officer | 40 | $138,855 |
| Katherine Whetsell | Chief Administrative Officer | 40 | $122,888 |
| Reginald West | Director of Operations | 40 | $106,932 |
| Ashley Wickham | Director of Capital Projects | 40 | $103,556 |
| April Butterfield | Director | 1 | — |
| Cammie Chatterton | Director | 1 | — |
| Chris Cascaes | Director | 1 | — |
| Chris Hagemo | Director | 1 | — |
| Clara Lawhead | Director (until 3/2024) | 1 | — |
| Colleen Chappell | Director | 1 | — |
| Dave Finkel | Director | 1 | — |
| Dr David Himmelgreen | Director | 1 | — |
| Drew Marshall | Director | 1 | — |
| Heather Knable | Director | 1 | — |
| Howard Grosswirth | Director | 1 | — |
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Ryan Companies Us Inc | General Contractor/construction | $23,664,841 |
| Rkd Group | Direct Mail | $918,787 |
| Bre Tampa Distribution Center | General Contractor/construction | $687,509 |
| World Electric Supply Inc | Electrical Construction | $563,570 |
| Jones Lang Lasalle Americas Inc | Construction Property Management | $288,093 |
228 grants to Feeding America Tampa Bay Inc totaling $891.9M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feeding America | Fight hunger | 2024 | $101,517,427 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $750,861 |
| St Josephs Hospital Inc | Food insecurity | 2024 | $358,392 |
| Morton Plant Hospital Association Inc | Exercise, nutrition & weight | 2024 | $299,587 |
| Edward Charles Foundation | Charitable gift | 2024 | $200,760 |
| St Anthonys Hospital Inc | Exercise, nutrition & weight | 2024 | $187,161 |
| Winter Haven Hospital Inc | Food insecurity | 2024 | $143,443 |
| Trustees of Mease Hospital Inc | Exercise, nutrition and weight | 2024 | $132,171 |
| Baycare Pasco Inc | Food insecurity | 2024 | $113,977 |
| South Florida Baptist Hospital Inc | Food insecurity | 2024 | $109,921 |
| Baycare Health Systems Inc | Hurricanes helene and milton relief | 2024 | $100,000 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | Charitable donation | 2024 | $93,514 |
| Suncoast Credit Union | To provide assistance for hurricane helene and milton. | 2024 | $79,627 |
| The Bessemer Giving Fund | General support | 2024 | $68,000 |
| Bartow Regional Medical Center Inc | Food insecurity | 2024 | $64,264 |
316 grants totaling $145.0M in FY2023 — showing the 15 largest. All grants made by Feeding America Tampa Bay Inc →
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hope Villages of America Inc | See part iv | $10,038,217 |
| St Petersburg Free Clinic Inc | See part iv | $8,752,205 |
| Volunteer Way Inc | See part iv | $5,072,002 |
| United Food Bank and Services of Plant City Inc | See part iv | $2,931,300 |
| Tampa Bay Hunger Relief Center Inc | Program support | $2,929,997 |
| United States Catholic Conference | See part iv | $2,062,094 |
| Hopeville Family Ministries Inc | See part iv | $2,054,808 |
| Countryside Cares Inc | See part iv | $2,001,863 |
| Society of St Vincent De Paul of West Hillsborough County | See part iv | $1,962,745 |
| Tarpon Springs Shepherd Center Inc | See part iv | $1,798,762 |
| Ministerio Mujeres Restauradas Por Dios Inc | See part iv | $1,786,448 |
| Bread of Refuge Inc | See part iv | $1,683,057 |
| Presbyterian Church USA | See part iv | $1,666,699 |
| Liberty Southern Baptist Church | See part iv | $1,660,259 |
| International Pentecostal Holiness Church Inc | See part iv | $1,653,927 |
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Data for Feeding America Tampa Bay Inc (EIN 59-2116576) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.