Meals on Wheels Contra Costa Inc
Provide funding for meals for homebound seniors in Contra Costa County.
Meals on Wheels Contra Costa Inc at a glance
In short: Meals on Wheels Contra Costa Inc gave $1.5M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $1.5M), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,486,765
- -41.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,486,765
- -41.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,486,765
- Total assets
- $5,463,622
- +11.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Meals on Wheels Contra Costa Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Contra Costa County ($1.5M).
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 4 grants of 4 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Meals on Wheels Contra Costa Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−15%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.3M (2019) to $2.5M (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $1.5M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Contra Costa County Martinez, CA | Program EXPENSES | $1,486,765 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,463,622 | $3,290,227 | $2,406,685 | $1,486,765 | 1 | $328,775 |
| 2024 | $4,883,250 | $2,728,770 | $3,461,032 | $2,539,947 | 1 | $429,294 |
| 2023 | $4,783,913 | $2,504,428 | $2,781,525 | — | — | $162,211 |
| 2022 | $5,076,941 | $2,361,618 | $2,315,237 | $1,743,264 | 1 | $-669,951 |
| 2021 | $5,517,221 | $3,518,742 | $2,093,213 | $1,606,532 | 1 | $381,071 |
| 2020 | $3,578,696 | $3,039,172 | $1,881,988 | $1,416,540 | 1 | $6,063 |
| 2019 | $2,433,204 | $2,354,040 | $1,747,310 | $1,277,341 | 1 | $61,702 |
About Meals on Wheels Contra Costa Inc
Based on IRS filings
Meals on Wheels Contra Costa Inc is a public charity focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Martinez, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1.5M. Net investment income was $329K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Meals on Wheels Contra Costa Inc is led by Robert M Sessler, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 11 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Robert M Sessler
President
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Richard C San Vicente
Director
On filings since 2019
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Martin Johnson
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Matthew Avedikian
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steven Minchen
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tim Hyden
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Geri Alesna
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lorna Van Ackeren
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2020
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Candace Evans
Secretary
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Daniel Kubo
Treasurer
On filings since 2024
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Miriam Scholes
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (8)
- Former: A Paul Kraintz (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Tracy Murray (2024) — Aaa Director
- Former: Ana Bagtas (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Cassandra Sorto Miranda (2022) — Director
- Former: Gail Garrett (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Jacquelynne C Livings (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Jim Flores (2019) — Director
- Former: Laura Cepoi (2019) — Vice President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Meals on Wheels Contra Costa Inc
How much does Meals on Wheels Contra Costa Inc give each year?
Meals on Wheels Contra Costa Inc gave $1.5M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $2.5M across 1 grant.
How large is Meals on Wheels Contra Costa Inc?
Meals on Wheels Contra Costa Inc reported $5.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.3M.
What is Meals on Wheels Contra Costa Inc?
Meals on Wheels Contra Costa Inc is a public charity focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Martinez, CA. It holds $5.5M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Meals on Wheels Contra Costa Inc operate?
Meals on Wheels Contra Costa Inc has awarded grants in California.
What is Meals on Wheels Contra Costa Inc's EIN?
Meals on Wheels Contra Costa Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 68-0231350. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 31, 2026)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 10, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 2, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 7, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 11, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 7, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
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