Food is Love Production Company Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Alton, IL EIN: 87-3335924

provide food access to food insecure neighbors in need. Most significant activity of 2025 was providing 57,211 hot food truck meals to St Louis residents displaced by the May 16 tornado.

Food is Love Production Company Inc at a glance

In short: Food is Love Production Company Inc gave $135K across 1 grant in 2026 (avg $135K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2026)
$135,000
Grants made (2026)
1
Average grant
$135,000
Median grant
$135,000
Total assets
$1,590
Primary geography
Illinois (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2026 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2026; updated September 2026.

Who Food is Love Production Company Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2026

Soulcial Solutions Foundation: $135KSoulcial Solutions Foundation$135K

The largest 2026 recipient was Soulcial Solutions Foundation ($135K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2026 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

OFallon

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K0 grants2024 1 grant2026

In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $135K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Soulcial Solutions Foundation OFallon, ILMeal Reimbursement for STL Tornado victims$135,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2026$1,590$531,640$532,840$135,0001
2024$4,100$61,884$61,884——

About Food is Love Production Company Inc

Based on IRS filings

Food is Love Production Company Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Alton, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2024 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $2K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 1 grant totaling $135K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Food is Love Production Company Inc is led by John Eugene Michel, President on every filing since 2024; none of the 4 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • John Eugene Michel

    President

    On filings since 2024

    25 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lasse Sorensen

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    14 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melissa Manese

    Director

    New on the 2026 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rodney Boyd

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2026

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Malissa Maness (2024) — Director
  • Former: Monsok So (2024) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Food is Love Production Company Inc

How much does Food is Love Production Company Inc give each year?

Food is Love Production Company Inc gave $135K across 1 grant in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990.

How large is Food is Love Production Company Inc?

Food is Love Production Company Inc reported $2K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $532K.

What is Food is Love Production Company Inc?

Food is Love Production Company Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Alton, IL. It holds $2K in total assets as of 2026.

Where does Food is Love Production Company Inc operate?

Food is Love Production Company Inc has awarded grants in Illinois.

What is Food is Love Production Company Inc's EIN?

Food is Love Production Company Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-3335924. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2026.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS April 30, 2026)
  2. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 11, 2025)

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