Manna-the Durango Soup Kitchen
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Manna-the Durango Soup Kitchen is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Durango, Colorado, registered in 1986, with $4,035,568 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Po Box 1196, Durango, CO, 81302 EIN 84-1004473 Since 1986
Revenue (FY2024)
$4.0M
▲ 10.0% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$3.9M
Net assets
$3.7M
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 Manna-the Durango Soup Kitchen— 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 rating11 mo reserves · +2% 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 Manna-the Durango Soup Kitchen: 11 mo reserves · +2% 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 Manna-the Durango Soup Kitchen— 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 Manna-the Durango Soup Kitchen: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $1.1M (FY2014) to $4.0M (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $194KNet assets $3.7M
Operating margin
2.2%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$3.9M
Total liabilities
$194K
Net assets
$3.7M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,035,568▲10.0% | $3,945,313▲18.6% | $3,673,808▲3.0% | $3,868,020▲6.5% | 990 |
| 2023 | $3,669,161▲42.7% | $3,325,704▲22.2% | $3,565,361▲11.3% | $3,631,247▲8.9% | 990 |
| 2022 | $2,572,010▲6.5% | $2,721,812▲64.4% | $3,202,056▼6.2% | $3,335,057▼3.9% | 990 |
| 2021 | $2,414,113▲32.0% | $1,655,937▲13.3% | $3,412,031▲29.3% | $3,470,436▲30.0% | 990 |
| 2020 | $1,828,363▲59.0% | $1,461,191▲29.5% | $2,639,516▲15.3% | $2,669,454▲15.7% | 990 |
| 2019 | $1,149,922▲33.6% | $1,128,394▲7.6% | $2,288,549▲4.2% | $2,307,051▲4.0% | 990 |
| 2018 | $860,902▼5.0% | $1,048,249▲13.8% | $2,196,185▼9.9% | $2,217,412▼9.7% | 990 |
| 2017 | $906,232▼4.5% | $921,018▲3.2% | $2,436,333▲1.7% | $2,456,941▲1.9% | 990 |
| 2016 | $949,324▲4.9% | $892,100▲7.5% | $2,395,622▲2.7% | $2,410,034▲2.7% | 990 |
| 2015 | $905,003▼20.1% | $829,718▲6.6% | $2,332,715▲2.7% | $2,347,214▲2.5% | 990 |
| 2014 | $1,132,664 | $778,053 | $2,270,712 | $2,288,923 | 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.
Grants received · $1.0M total
38 grants to Manna-the Durango Soup Kitchen totaling $1.0M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Gives Foundation | General purpose | 2024 | $56,849 |
| Community Firm | 2024 housing stablization subgrant | 2024 | $30,000 |
| Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund For Wealth Management Inc | Community & human services | 2024 | $30,000 |
| The Albertsons Companies Foundation | Hunger | 2024 | $9,397 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $48,300 |
| Colorado Gives Foundation | General purpose | 2023 | $35,894 |
| The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | 2023 | $25,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Health | 2023 | $16,450 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2023 | $12,000 |
| Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund For Wealth Management Inc | Community & human services | 2023 | $10,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $28,000 |
| Colorado Gives Foundation | General purpose | 2022 | $26,143 |
| Portercare Adventist Health System | General support | 2022 | $17,500 |
| The Albertsons Companies Foundation | Hunger | 2022 | $7,500 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Poverty | 2021 | $300,000 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is Manna-the Durango Soup Kitchen a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Manna-the Durango Soup Kitchen is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 84-1004473, based in Durango, Colorado. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Manna-the Durango Soup Kitchen's EIN?
- Manna-the Durango Soup Kitchen's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 84-1004473.
- How much revenue does Manna-the Durango Soup Kitchen report?
- Manna-the Durango Soup Kitchen reported $4,035,568 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Manna-the Durango Soup Kitchen have?
- CharityIndex grades Manna-the Durango Soup Kitchen B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Manna-the Durango Soup Kitchen (EIN 84-1004473) 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.