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← CENTRAL FOOD MINISTRY INC

Form 990-EZ for tax year 2025

Filed by CENTRAL FOOD MINISTRY INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$119,780
Total expenses
$73,919
Contributions and grants received
$111,057
Grants paid
not reported
Program service revenue
$0
Membership dues (line 3)
not reported
Investment income (line 4)
$2,641
Gain or loss on sale of assets (line 5c)
$0
Gaming and fundraising events, net (line 6d)
$6,082
Gross profit on inventory sales (line 7c)
$0
Other revenue (line 8)
not reported
Total assets, end of year
$193,973
Total liabilities, end of year
not reported
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$193,973
Program service expenses (Part III)
$85,952

Program services were 116.3% of total expenses calculated — Part III's total program service expenses over total expenses, both as filed.

Mission and programs · 2025

Primary exempt purpose

Central Food Ministry provides food clothing and hope to the people of Lowell MA and surrounding communities. In fiscal year 2025 CFM provided service to approximately 2,000 people per month. CFM aims to provide 5 days of food for each family member.

  • Food: Central Food Ministry provides food for 5 days to approximately 2,000 people each month or about 6,800 households per year. Provision of food must include the transportation of the food proper storage of the food disposal of spoiled food pest control and proper sanitation.The telephone and computer are essential for registering clients and taking reservations

    Expenses $40,367 · Grants $15,000

  • Ministry: Central Food Ministry provides Bibles and devotionals in 3 languages for the clients

    Expenses $500

  • Christmas Party: Central Food Ministry invites 100 children and their families to a Christmas party that has been organized by CFM. Presents are provided as well as crafts and snacks.

    Expenses $150

  • Providing backpacks and school supplies to 200 of the children of Central Food Ministrys clients

    Expenses $1,096

  • Diapers. Many of Central Food Ministrys families have small children and diapers are required.

    Expenses $426

  • Contribution to Provision Ministries

    Expenses $1,000

  • Ministry: Central Food Ministry provides Bibles and devotionals in 3 languages for the clients

    Expenses $500

  • Christmas Party: Central Food Ministry invites 100 children and their families to a Christmas party that has been organized by CFM. Presents are provided as well as crafts and snacks.

    Expenses $150

  • Liability and Workers Compensation insurance

    Expenses $1,166

  • Alarm system for security

    Expenses $230

  • Food: Central Food Ministry provides food for 5 days to approximately 2,000 people each month or about 6,800 households per year. Provision of food must include the transportation of the food proper storage of the food and disposal of spoiled food. Pest control and sanitation are essential for safe food handling. The telephone and computer are essential for registering clients and taking reservations

    Expenses $40,367 · Grants $15,000

As filed on the 2025 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part IV

  • Timothy Nadler

    Vice President

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    6
  • Douglas Stevenson

    President

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    10
  • Karen Hergert

    Treasurer

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    10
  • Alvin Drehman

    Asst Treasurer

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    6
  • Jennifer Johnson

    Clerk

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    4
  • Gwen Paquette

    Board member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Angel Colon

    Board Member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    25
  • Louise Roberge

    Board Member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    25
  • Carolyn Cook

    Board Member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

Compensation is as filed in Part IV of the Form 990-EZ: compensation, contributions to benefit plans, expense account, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990_ez
Tax year
2025
Filed
1 September 2026
IRS schema version
2025v4.2
Source object
202642449349200704

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