EDESIA'S MISSION IS TO TREAT AND PREVENT MALNUTRITION IN THE WORLD'S MOST VULNERABLE POPULATIONS. COMBATTING MALNUTRITION AND POVERTY THROUGH THE MANUFACTURE AND DISTRIBUTION OF READY-TO-USE THERAPEUTIC FOODS.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$162.3M
+4.8% YoY
Annual Giving
$998K
Grant Count
1
Avg Grant Size
$998K
About Edesia Inc
Based on IRS filings
Edesia Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $162.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $998K. Net investment income was $3.6M.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
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Grant Distribution by State
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $162,254,713 | $154,844,635 | $64,305,173 |
| Revenue | $104,212,476 | $185,704,101 | $85,460,693 |
| Expenses | $101,556,712 | $97,811,211 | $77,331,660 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $3,647,152 | $1,484,761 | $42,817 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
1 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
2 open opportunities from Edesia Inc
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Meds & Food for Kids ($998,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| MEDS & FOOD FOR KIDS ST LOUIS, MA | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $998,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRIAN O'FARRELL | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 40 | $241,562 |
| ANDREW KAMARA | VICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS | 40 | $198,106 |
| TOM STEHL | VICE PRESIDENT OF GROWTH | 40 | $182,848 |
| DANIEL ADIGUN | DIRECTOR OF QUALITY | 40 | $189,504 |
| MARIA KASPARIAN | VICE PRESIDENT OF STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS | 40 | $172,716 |
| BRIAN DUGAS | DIRECTOR OF IT | 40 | $188,854 |
| CAROLINE OGONOWSKI | CHIEF OF STAFF | 40 | $165,704 |
| NAVYN SALEM | PRESIDENT | 40 | — |
| ADELINE LESCANNE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| KRISTEN GRIMM | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DELE OLOJEDE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| BONNIE GLICK | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DOLF VAN DER BRINK | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| LYNEE UTTER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Edesia Inc?
Edesia Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI. It holds $162.3M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Edesia Inc?
As of 2024, Edesia Inc holds $162.3M in total assets with $104.2M in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $998K in 2024.
Where does Edesia Inc operate?
Edesia Inc has awarded grants in Massachusetts.
What size grants does Edesia Inc award?
In 2024, Edesia Inc awarded 1 grants totaling $998K — an average of about $998K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Edesia Inc's EIN?
Edesia Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-0359866. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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