Project Angel Food
Project Angel Food (the organization) improves health and fights food insecurity for critically ill individuals in los Angeles county through its medically tailored meal program and nutrition counseling. For over 35 years, they have served over 20 million meals to 25,900 clients.
Project Angel Food at a glance
- Total assets
- $68,097,684
- +9.1% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $22,660,322
- -6.6% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $879,095
- +20.6% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $16,692,863
- -44.1% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Project Angel Food funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was $5M or more: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $16.6M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Friends of Project Angel Food Los Angeles, CA | Funding Expansion | $16,569,350 |
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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 | $68,097,684 | $22,660,322 | $16,692,863 | — | — | $879,095 |
| 2024 | $62,440,602 | $24,262,287 | $29,847,075 | $16,569,350 | 1 | $729,153 |
| 2023 | $44,434,996 | $31,873,078 | $12,429,461 | — | — | $165,204 |
| 2022 | $25,385,947 | $12,194,504 | $9,511,284 | — | — | $15,472 |
| 2021 | $17,568,873 | $13,222,337 | $7,691,304 | — | — | $16,204 |
| 2020 | $14,361,323 | $10,985,451 | $6,542,661 | — | — | $10,225 |
| 2019 | $9,223,074 | $6,080,981 | $4,874,861 | — | — | $7,436 |
About Project Angel Food
Based on IRS filings
Project Angel Food is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Los Angeles, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $68.1M in total assets. Net investment income was $879K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Project Angel Food is led by Richard Ayoub, CEO since 2025 (on filings since 2019); 7 of 28 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Richard Ayoub
CEO
Executive Director → CEO, 2025
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$175K (2019) → $254K (2025)
Robin Fujimoto
Chair
Board Member → Chair, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mark McBride
Director of Philanthropy
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$120K (2019) → $167K (2025)
Bradly Bessey
Director of Committee & Talent Relations
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$124K (2023) → $140K (2025)
Kerry Hannawell
Director of Finance
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$125K (2024) → $134K (2025)
Donald Macaulay
Senior Director of Administrator & Operations
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$174K (2025)
Francisco Perez
Associate Director of Human Resources
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$131K (2023) → $141K (2025)
Diana De La Pena
Associate Director of Finance
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$139K (2025)
Charles A. Frazier
Board Member
Board Member → Treasurer, 2020
Treasurer → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Sonego
Vice Chair
Board Member → Vice Chair, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Juan Pablo Di Pace
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mark Anawalt
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Takashi Cheng
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chris Esguerra
Treasurer
Board Member → Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jasmine A. Bowers
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Anthony Reyes
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Audrey Schlaepfer
Second Vice Chair
Board Member → Second Vice Chair, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cynthia Mathis
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Kramer
Secretary
Board Member → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lisa Arasheben
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mary Fisher
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Lombardo
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Runningbear Ramirez
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Victor Cortes
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dante Di Loreto
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Francisco Oaxaca
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Janene Drafs
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kristen Cerf
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (28)
- Former: Carol Delilly (2019–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Don Macaulay (2019–2024) — Senior Director of Administrator & Operations
- Former: Ilise Faye (2019–2024) — Board Member
- Former: John Baackes (2019–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Rodney Gould (2019–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Steven Entezari (2019–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Keith Kaplan (2020–2024) — Board Member
- Former: William McDermott (2024) — Director of Special Projects
- Former: Bonnie L. Graves (2019–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Tanvir Hussain (2019–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Tim Robinson (2019–2023) — Vice Chair
- Former: Anna Robb (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Bill McDermott (2023) — Director of Special Projects
- Former: Dante Diloreto (2023) — Board Member
- Former: Filippo Puglisi-Alibrandi (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Jason Ball (2019–2022) — Chair
- Former: Running Bear Ramirez (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Amanda Chang (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: John Halter (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Mikaela Verstraete (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Bert Edwards (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Bobby Ralston (2019–2021) — Chair Emeritus
- Former: David Couper (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Diana Bianchini (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Natalia Safran (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Andre Dawson (2019) — Board Member
- Former: Joseph Mannis (2019) — Chair Emeritus
- Former: Wayne Elias (2019) — Board Member
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $254K, to Richard Ayoub (CEO). 7 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Project Angel Food
How large is Project Angel Food?
Project Angel Food reported $68.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $22.7M.
What is Project Angel Food?
Project Angel Food is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Los Angeles, CA. It holds $68.1M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Project Angel Food operate?
Project Angel Food has awarded grants in California.
What is Project Angel Food's EIN?
Project Angel Food's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-4115863. 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
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 4, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 21, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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