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Form 990 for tax year 2025

Filed by LINDABEN FOUNDATION INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$4,044,134
Total expenses
$3,659,110
Contributions and grants received
$129,621
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$2,114,223
Investment income
$17,121
Other revenue
$1,783,169
Total assets, end of year
$961,025
Total liabilities, end of year
$449,959
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$511,066
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$3,602,180
Management and general expenses
$56,930
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
$3,602,180

Program services were 98.4% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1a · Federated campaigns

    $0

  • 1b · Membership dues

    $0

  • 1c · Fundraising events

    $15,062

  • 1d · Related organizations

    $0

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $60,050

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $54,509

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $0

  • 2a · Program service revenue: RX Program Produce Boxes

    total $1,959,322 · related or exempt $1,959,322 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 2b · Program service revenue: Weekend Power Packs

    total $154,901 · related or exempt $154,901 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 2f · All other program service revenue

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $17,121 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $17,121 · excluded $0

  • 4 · Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 5 · Royalties

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 6c · Rental income or loss

    real property $0 · personal property $0

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    securities $0 · other assets $0

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $11,828

  • 8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c

    $11,828

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $4,102

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total $7,726 · unrelated business $7,726 · excluded $0

  • 11a · Other revenue: Food Rescue & Donations Value

    total $1,670,265 · related or exempt $1,670,265 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 11b · Other revenue: Diaper Supply Received

    total $27,181 · related or exempt $27,181 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 11c · Other revenue: Vendor Food Rescue Labor Donation

    total $67,350 · related or exempt $67,350 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 11d · All other revenue

    total $10,647 · related or exempt $10,647 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $1,775,443

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $0

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $81,474 · program services $81,474

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $21,112 · program services $21,112

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $2,298 · management and general $2,298

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $6,587 · program services $6,587

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $4,960 · management and general $4,960

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $6,597 · management and general $6,597

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $53,809 · program services $27,000 · management and general $26,809

  • 17 · Travel

    total $5,232 · program services $2,500 · management and general $2,732

  • 20 · Interest

    total $200 · program services $92 · management and general $108

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $11,310 · program services $6,500 · management and general $4,810

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $5,645 · management and general $5,645

  • 24a · Other expenses: Car & Truck

    total $19,042 · program services $19,042 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 24b · Other expenses: Miscellanous Exp

    total $1,232 · program services $1,232 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 24c · Other expenses: Meals & Entertainment

    total $2,971 · program services $0 · management and general $2,971 · fundraising $0

  • 24d · Other expenses: Volunteer Appreciation

    total $7,464 · program services $7,464 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $3,429,177 · program services $3,429,177 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $202,909 · end of year $421,736

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $152,000

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $93,736 · end of year $287,372

  • 5 · Loans and receivables from officers and key people

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 6 · Loans and receivables from disqualified persons

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 7 · Other notes and loans receivable

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 8 · Inventories for sale or use

    beginning of year $600 · end of year $3,500

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $30,680 · end of year $46,073

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $65,538

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $22,194

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $40,949 · end of year $43,344

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 12 · Investments: other securities

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 13 · Investments: program-related

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 14 · Intangible assets

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $3,654 · end of year $7,000

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $40,943 · end of year $293,399

  • 18 · Grants payable

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    beginning of year $207,110 · end of year $156,560

  • 20 · Tax-exempt bond liabilities

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 21 · Escrow or custodial account liability

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 22 · Loans and payables to officers and key people

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 23 · Secured mortgages and notes payable

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 24 · Unsecured notes and loans payable

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $124,475 · end of year $511,066

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

Mission and programs · 2025

Mission

Our mission has been to improve childhood food security and nutrition and to be a safe haven for the working homeless, and at-risk population, underserved, and marginalized communities by uplifting their conditions and providing wrap around services founded in love and friendship. We envision a world that empowers those in need and invisible by providing means to improve their quality of life in a community where they feel worthy, safe and accepted. Through our collective, collaborative sustainability efforts, we are currently taking actions to achieve zero hunger, food security, and wellness equity. Our project cornerstones consisting of four major volunteer workforces behind the following initiatives: 1 Food Gleaning Program, 2 Onsite Client Choice Community Pantry, 3 FAM Rx Produce Food Distribution at Schools, 4 Blessings in a Backpack

Activities or mission (Part I)

Our mission at LindaBen Foundation is to provide nutritious food, promote wellness, reduce food waste, and offer nutrition education to help children and empower their families overcome food insecurity and improve their health. WWe envision a world where no child or family goes hungry, and where access to healthy food and life-changing resources is available to all. Through community partnerships, education, and compassionate care, we aim to transform local food systems and create lasting, positive change for generations to come. Our project cornerstones consisting of four major volunteer workforces behind the following initiatives: 1 Food Gleaning Program, 2 Onsite Client Choice Community Pantry, 3 FAM Rx Produce Food Distribution at Schools, 4 Wellness & Diabetes Awareness Program- Workshops, 5 Kids PowerPack Snacks, 7 Community Gardening

  • Food Recovery and Waste Reduction: We partnered with multiple local nonprofits and the county government for our food recovery network focused on rescuing surplus food from farms, retailers, and institutions. In 2025, we recovered over 376,000 pounds of food means you stopped about 252 tons of greenhouse gases from being released - that's the same as: Planting over 10,000 trees and letting them grow for 10 years or taking 58 cars off the road for an entire year or saving the energy used by 33 homes in one year.

    Expenses $806,004 · Revenue $722,513

  • Client Choice Community Food Distribution Program: Our Client Choice Community Food Distribution Program empowers individuals and families to select the food items that best meet their cultural, dietary, and personal preferences. This program operates daily and served over 24K households in 2025. Families are able to choose from fresh produce, shelf-stable goods, dairy, protein, and culturally specific staples. The program distributed more than 2.2 million pounds of food valued at approximately $4 million. This approach enhances dignity, reduces food waste, and strengthens community trust.

    Expenses $1,060,837 · Revenue $974,933

  • Our Food as Medicine program provides families, especially those from Title I schools and immigrant and refugee communities, with monthly prescription food boxes that contain fresh produce, pantry staples, and health education materials. In 2024, we served over 1500 families each month across 16+ schools. In total, the program distributed over 1 million pounds of fresh and shelf stable food. Educational content tailored to cultural preferences and chronic disease prevention is included in every box.

    Expenses $1,583,266 · Revenue $1,959,322

  • Blessings In A Backpack: This program provides weekend power packs of kid friendly snacks to students. Each week the students in the program receive a pre-prepared package of snacks so they have something to eat on the weekend. These snacks are handed out by our school partners to students identified as most in need. On a weekly basis 1,000 students receive snack packs with an annual cost of $35K (7600 units).

    Expenses $120,629 · Revenue $154,901

  • Other miscellaneous programs: Catering, Gardening, Workshops, Back to School events

    Expenses $31,444 · Revenue $10,647

As filed on the 2025 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • Annabelle Beavan

    Founder/ Executive Director

    Total calculated
    $94,000
    From this org
    $94,000
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    60
  • James Beavan III

    CFO/Vice Chair for Internal Affairs

    Total calculated
    $68,100
    From this org
    $68,100
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    45
  • Jeanette Mendy

    Board Member/ Director of Operations

    Total calculated
    $16,675
    From this org
    $16,675
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    22
  • Noralynn Talavera

    Board of Director, External Affairs

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • Janice Irizarry

    Secretary

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, 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. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2025
Filed
6 April 2026
IRS schema version
2025v4.0
Source object
202610989349300801

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