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Josephine County Food Bank

Foundation · Grantmaker Grants Pass, OR EIN: 47-1904505 Website

Our mission is to lead the effort to eliminate hunger by empowering our community. We respond to the root causes of hunger and supports our community by striving to nourish, restore dignity, provide health and champion community.....because no one should be hungry!

Key facts about Josephine County Food Bank

EIN
47-1904505
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Total assets
$3,364,515

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$3.4M

+5.0% YoY

Revenue

$4.5M

+287.7% YoY

Net Investment Income

$56K

+36.8% YoY

Expenses

$4.4M

+294.9% YoY

About Josephine County Food Bank

Based on IRS filings

Josephine County Food Bank is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in Grants Pass, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.4M in total assets. Net investment income was $56K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

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Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K$8K0 grants20200 grants20210 grants20220 grants20231 grants20240 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 0 recipients in 2025

Grant Size Distribution

1 grants across all recorded years

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

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for 2025.

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$4M$6M202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$3,364,515$3,205,723$3,024,593
Revenue$4,489,453$1,158,069$1,319,183
Expenses$4,351,131$1,101,738$1,025,444
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$56,440$41,268$30,374
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Josephine County Food Bank is led by Josephine Sze, Executive Director on every filing since 2022; 1 of 10 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Josephine Sze

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2022

    45 hrs/week

    $58K (2022) → $68K (2025)

  • Jason Lewis

    President

    Co-President → President, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jill Gleysteen

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    $24K (2023) → $0 (2025)

  • Sam Engel

    Director

    Vice President → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charlie Simons

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laura Pearson

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Roger Singer

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jodi Macdonald

    Treasurer

    Board Member → Treasurer, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathy Chelminiak

    Secretary

    Board Member → Director, 2022

    Director → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Scheufele

    Vice President

    Board Member → Director, 2022

    Director → Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (9)
  • Former: Hillary Brownwell (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Joanne Stumpf (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Ben Smith (2020) — Treasurer
  • Former: Cheryl Kirk (2020) — Co-President
  • Former: Gloria Zepeda (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Jim Brumbach (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Kimberlyn Collins (2020) — Executive Director
  • Former: Steve Loftesnes (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Sue Fahey (2020) — Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Josephine Sze — Executive Director: $68KJosephine SzeExecutive Director$68K

Frequently asked questions about Josephine County Food Bank

How large is Josephine County Food Bank?

Josephine County Food Bank reported $3.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $4.5M.

What is Josephine County Food Bank?

Josephine County Food Bank is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in Grants Pass, OR. It holds $3.4M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Josephine County Food Bank operate?

Josephine County Food Bank has awarded grants in Oregon.

What is Josephine County Food Bank's EIN?

Josephine County Food Bank's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-1904505. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

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