Lincoln Regional Food-cupboard is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Lincoln, Maine, registered in 2006, with $162,456 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$162K
▲ 15.2% vs prior year
Food & Agriculture median: $197K
Expenses (FY2024)
$114K
Net assets
$367K
Employees
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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 →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 Lincoln Regional Food-cupboard— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). 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 Lincoln Regional Food-cupboard: 39 mo reserves · +30% margin earns a A 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. Not scored for Lincoln Regional Food-cupboard— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). 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 Lincoln Regional Food-cupboard: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $108K (FY2021) to $162K (FY2024) across 4 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
30.0%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$379K
Total liabilities
$12K
Net assets
$367K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $162,456▲15.2% | $113,775▼2.2% | $367,143▲15.3% | $379,243▲19.1% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $141,053▲10.8% | $116,280▲10.0% | $318,462▲8.4% | $318,462▲8.4% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $127,324▲17.4% | $105,738▲25.1% | $293,689▲7.9% | $293,689▲7.9% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $108,487 | $84,495 | $272,103 | $272,103 | 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.
2 grants to Lincoln Regional Food-cupboard totaling $60K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good Sheperd Food Bank | Food distribution programs | 2024 | $39,038 |
| Good Sheperd Food Bank | Food distribution programs | 2020 | $20,600 |
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Data for Lincoln Regional Food-cupboard (EIN 86-1171940) 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.