Lets Share A Meal Inc
Only null% goes to programs
Lets Share A Meal Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Jersey City, New Jersey, registered in 2016, with $193,188 in FY2025 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
12 Mcmartin Ct, Jersey City, NJ, 07305 EIN 47-5325999 Since 2016
Revenue (FY2025)
$193K
▼ 51.9% vs prior year
Food & Agriculture median: $197K
Expenses (FY2025)
$153K
Net assets
$45K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
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. Not scored for Lets Share A Meal Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating4 mo reserves · +21% margin
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 Lets Share A Meal Inc: 4 mo reserves · +21% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
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. Not scored for Lets Share A Meal Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
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 Lets Share A Meal Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 12 Mcmartin Ct, Jersey City, NJ, 07305
- City
- Jersey City
- State
- New Jersey
- Category
- Food, Agriculture & Nutrition
- Subcategory
- Food Programs & Banks
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $19K (FY2015) to $193K (FY2025) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2025)
Liabilities $0Net assets $45K
Operating margin
21.0%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$45K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$45K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $193,188▼51.9% | $152,522▼70.8% | $45,327▲872% | $45,327▲872% | 990 |
| 2024 | $401,285▲239% | $521,717▲353% | $4,661▼96.3% | $4,661▼96.3% | 990 |
| 2023 | $118,422▼31.6% | $115,223▲74.8% | $125,093▲2.6% | $125,093▲2.6% | 990 |
| 2022 | $173,108▲32.0% | $65,924▼52.7% | $121,894▲729% | $121,894▲729% | 990 |
| 2021 | $131,159▼40.4% | $139,420▼30.4% | $14,710▼36.0% | $14,710▼36.0% | 990 |
| 2020 | $220,046▼53.1% | $200,202▼57.6% | $22,971▲635% | $22,971▲635% | 990 |
| 2019 | $468,908▲1142% | $472,147▲969% | $3,127▼50.9% | $3,127▼50.9% | 990 |
| 2018 | $37,769▼19.0% | $44,161▼2.7% | $6,366▼50.1% | $6,366▼50.1% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $46,638▲32.4% | $45,390▲57.5% | $12,758▲10.8% | $12,758▲10.8% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $35,219▲86.6% | $28,826▲110% | $11,510▲125% | $11,510▲125% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $18,876 | $13,759 | $5,117 | $5,117 | 990EZ |
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.
Grants received · $20K total
3 grants to Lets Share A Meal Inc totaling $20K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2024 | $5,000 |
| The Blackbaud Giving Fund | General support | 2022 | $8,095 |
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | — | 2019 | $6,795 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Lets Share A Meal Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Lets Share A Meal Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 47-5325999, based in Jersey City, New Jersey. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Lets Share A Meal Inc's EIN?
- Lets Share A Meal Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 47-5325999.
- How much revenue does Lets Share A Meal Inc report?
- Lets Share A Meal Inc reported $193,188 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2025 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Lets Share A Meal Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Lets Share A Meal Inc B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Lets Share A Meal Inc (EIN 47-5325999) 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.