Utah Food Bank
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
96% goes to programs $2 to raise $100 Strong reserves
Utah Food Bank is a 501(c)(3) organization based in S Salt Lake, Utah, registered in 1959, with $162,591,435 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it A+, and it directs about 96% of spending to programs.
3150 S 900 W, S Salt Lake, UT, 84119 EIN 87-0212453 Since 1959
Revenue (FY2024)
$162.6M
▲ 2.5% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$159.6M
Net assets
$99.7M
Employees
252
CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
A+
A+Program efficiency40% of the rating96% to programs · $2 to raise $100
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 Utah Food Bank: 96% to programs · $2 to raise $100 earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating7 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 Utah Food Bank: 7 mo reserves · +2% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
A+Governance25% of the rating6 of 6 checks met
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 Utah Food Bank: 6 of 6 checks met earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
A+Transparency10% of the rating5 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 Utah Food Bank: 5 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Mission
Utah food bank fights hunger statewide.
What they do
Direct food programs - utah food bank programs offered to help the most vulnerable populations in our state - children and seniors. direct food programs include: kids cafe, mobile school pantries, in-school pantries, food box and community mobile pantries.
Pantry operations utah food bank operates four brick-and-mortar pantries to better serve san juan and washington counties. three of these pantries operate in san juan; a county that experiences the highest level of food insecurity in utah. utah food bank's fourth pantry is in hurricane pantry which serves the communities in washington county.
Contact & location
- Address
- 3150 S 900 W, S Salt Lake, UT, 84119
- City
- S Salt Lake
- State
- Utah
- Category
- —
- Subcategory
- —
- Phone
- …
- Website
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $72.6M (FY2013) to $162.6M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $2.4MNet assets $99.7M
Operating margin
1.9%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$102.1M
Total liabilities
$2.4M
Net assets
$99.7M
Salaries & benefits
$13.8M
9% of expenses
Board members
17
17 independent
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $162,591,435▲2.5% | $159,578,421▲7.9% | $99,727,537▲3.3% | $102,081,069▲2.3% | 990 |
| 2023 | $158,582,473▲9.4% | $147,843,630▲11.2% | $96,586,000▲12.9% | $99,793,160▲12.1% | 990 |
| 2022 | $144,925,638▼6.6% | $132,939,559▼3.0% | $85,582,476▲16.5% | $89,032,452▲17.1% | 990 |
| 2021 | $155,085,048▼0.3% | $137,060,130▲3.0% | $73,442,942▲32.1% | $76,024,502▲32.4% | 990 |
| 2020 | $155,528,444▲46.5% | $133,082,826▲37.8% | $55,591,041▲76.9% | $57,413,792▲66.5% | 990 |
| 2019 | $106,173,989▲23.3% | $96,550,427▲15.0% | $31,419,654▲44.2% | $34,477,752▲47.1% | 990 |
| 2018 | $86,106,512▲3.2% | $83,944,931▲2.3% | $21,796,092▲11.0% | $23,432,492▲11.0% | 990 |
| 2017 | $83,453,395▼0.8% | $82,030,870▼4.9% | $19,634,511▲7.8% | $21,110,235▲10.4% | 990 |
| 2016 | $84,109,303▲13.0% | $86,239,410▲19.0% | $18,211,986▼12.4% | $19,127,509▼14.9% | 990 |
| 2015 | $74,460,271▼1.0% | $72,441,483▼2.8% | $20,781,198▲10.8% | $22,477,742▲11.5% | 990 |
| 2014 | $75,190,023▲3.5% | $74,538,713▲2.8% | $18,762,410▲3.6% | $20,158,903▲3.6% | 990 |
| 2013 | $72,649,733 | $72,487,107▲5.3% | $18,111,100▲0.9% | $19,467,058▼1.1% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $68,852,353▲4.0% | $17,948,474▲2.3% | $19,685,300▲4.5% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $66,233,534▲3.1% | $17,545,119▼4.6% | $18,840,741▲0.6% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $64,227,305▲21.4% | $18,391,901▲13.7% | $18,729,653▲13.8% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $52,895,365 | $16,182,463 | $16,461,965 | 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.
Leadership & compensation (FY2024)
Highest-paid: Ginette Bott — $312,634 (0.20% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ginette Bott | President & Ceo | 40 | $312,634 |
| Scott Woodhead | Chief Operations Officer | 40 | $265,493 |
| Kent Liston | Chief Financial Officer | 40 | $248,926 |
| Jacob Buhler | It Director | 40 | $191,709 |
| Aimee Botelho | Chief Human Resources Officer | 40 | $176,559 |
| Lavine Shapiro | Chief Development Officer | 40 | $146,306 |
| Heidi Canella | Communications Director | 40 | $127,546 |
| Matt Anderson | Program Director | 40 | $122,089 |
| Mike Barnes | Director of Transportation and Log | 40 | $121,657 |
| Jacob Miner | Southern Distribution Center Direc | 40 | $114,816 |
| Johnna Howcroft | Inventory and Warehouse Director | 40 | $114,080 |
| Alejandro Puy | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Blake Green | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Colin Quincy | Board Member | 1 | — |
| David Damschen | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Don Ipson | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Genevieve Spackman | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Howard Stoker | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Jarrod Hunt | Board Vice Chair | 1 | — |
| Linda Ashton | Board Member | 1 | — |
Grants received · $517.2M total
232 grants to Utah Food Bank totaling $517.2M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feeding America | Fight hunger | 2024 | $59,216,598 |
| Means Database Inc | — | 2024 | $959,808 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $590,181 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2024 | $155,000 |
| The Community Foundation of Utah | General support | 2024 | $118,500 |
| Ihc Health Services Inc | Support community health | 2024 | $113,620 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | Charitable donation | 2024 | $91,614 |
| Food Forward Inc | Fresh produce donation | 2024 | $83,918 |
| American Endowment Foundation | Human service | 2024 | $82,100 |
| Feed the Children Inc | Necessities for children and families experiencing hunger and hardship | 2024 | $63,614 |
| Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund For Wealth Management Inc | Community & human services | 2024 | $47,500 |
| Give Back Foundation | Program support | 2024 | $37,446 |
| The Us Charitable Gift Trust | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2024 | $25,768 |
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | General support | 2024 | $24,818 |
| University Impact | To support organization | 2024 | $20,870 |
Grants made · $11.4M in FY2016
1 grant totaling $11.4M in FY2016. All grants made by Utah Food Bank →
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Utah Food Bank Foundation | Debt assumed from utah food bank foundation | $11,378,250 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is Utah Food Bank a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Utah Food Bank is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 87-0212453, based in S Salt Lake, Utah. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Utah Food Bank's EIN?
- Utah Food Bank's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 87-0212453.
- How much revenue does Utah Food Bank report?
- Utah Food Bank reported $162,591,435 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- How much of Utah Food Bank's spending goes to programs?
- Utah Food Bank spends about 96% of its total expenses on programs, based on its latest IRS Form 990.
- What financial grade does Utah Food Bank have?
- CharityIndex grades Utah Food Bank A+, based on program efficiency and fundraising cost.
- How much does Utah Food Bank's highest-paid employee make?
- The highest reported compensation on Utah Food Bank's latest Form 990 is $312,634, paid to Ginette Bott (President & Ceo).
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Data for Utah Food Bank (EIN 87-0212453) 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.