Food for Soul Inc
Food for Soul, inc. Helps to create inclusive and beautiful community kitchens in which not only our guests, people in need and in vulnerable conditions, can feel welcomed and inspired - our refettorios are spaces for everyone, because the doors are always open. Chefs are invited to transform surplus food, otherwise wasted, into nutritious and healthy meals. Their creativity and expertise are essential to turn discarded or ordinary ingredients into something extraordinary. Volunteers are invited to serve guests at the table, to call them by their names, to create human contacts. Designers and artists turn neglected spaces into inspiring hubs full of art, design and beauty.
Food for Soul Inc at a glance
In short: Food for Soul Inc gave $198K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $66K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $198,288
- -13.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 3
- +200.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $66,096
- -71.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $28,900
- Total assets
- $336,338
- +65.3% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- California (80% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Food for Soul Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Farming Hope ($159K). Together the top 3 received $198K.
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 6 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $198K (2024) to $299K (2022). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $198K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Farming Hope San Francisco, CA | To support refettorio harlem programs food assistance for socially vulnerable, food recovery to prevent food waste. | $159,388 |
| Unconditional Freedom - Free Food New York, NY | To support refettorio harlem programs food assistance for socially vulnerable, food recovery to prevent food waste. | $28,900 |
| The Historic Emanuel Ame Church New York, NY | Funding for Refettorio Harlem Project. | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $336,338 | $830,428 | $697,544 | $198,288 | 3 |
| 2023 | $203,454 | $608,756 | $827,877 | $227,800 | 1 |
| 2022 | $422,575 | $681,113 | $722,245 | $299,323 | 2 |
About Food for Soul Inc
Based on IRS filings
Food for Soul Inc is a public charity focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Liverpool, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $336K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $198K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Food for Soul Inc is led by Jill Conklin, Executive Director on every filing since 2022; 1 of 3 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Jill Conklin
Executive Director
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$128K (2022) → $127K (2024)
Lara Troly Gilmore
President
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Massimo Bottura
Secretary
On filings since 2022
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $127K, to Jill Conklin (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about Food for Soul Inc
How much does Food for Soul Inc give each year?
Food for Soul Inc gave $198K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $228K across 1 grant.
What is Food for Soul Inc's typical grant size?
Food for Soul Inc's median grant in 2024 was $28,900, and its average grant was $66,096, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does Food for Soul Inc give grants?
Food for Soul Inc gives mostly in California: 80% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (20%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (2 grants).
Does Food for Soul Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Food for Soul Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
How large is Food for Soul Inc?
Food for Soul Inc reported $336K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $830K.
What is Food for Soul Inc?
Food for Soul Inc is a public charity focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Liverpool, NY. It holds $336K in total assets as of 2024.
What is Food for Soul Inc's EIN?
Food for Soul Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-1434658. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 3, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 10, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024
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