The Global FoodBanking Network
To nourish the world's hungry through uniting and advancing food banks.
The Global FoodBanking Network at a glance
In short: The Global FoodBanking Network gave $204K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $204K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $204,357
- +172.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $204,357
- +172.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $204,357
- Total assets
- $10,680,349
- -25.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Illinois (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The Global FoodBanking Network funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Feeding America ($204K).
Grant Size Distribution
11 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 4 grants of 11 (36%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How The Global FoodBanking Network gives
- Giving fell 40% from 2022 to 2025. 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 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $75K (2024) to $400K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $204K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Feeding America Chicago, IL | support general operations and capacity-building projects | $204,357 |
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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 | $10,680,349 | $13,075,039 | $16,808,508 | $204,357 | 1 | $182,776 |
| 2024 | $14,293,051 | $14,429,565 | $17,566,824 | $75,000 | 1 | $296,695 |
| 2023 | $17,541,942 | $16,054,696 | $17,513,684 | $157,000 | 3 | $181,842 |
| 2022 | $18,753,140 | $16,426,499 | $17,511,997 | $340,000 | 4 | $5,516 |
| 2021 | $20,071,984 | $23,199,464 | $14,758,381 | $400,000 | 2 | $23,438 |
About The Global FoodBanking Network
Based on IRS filings
The Global FoodBanking Network is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $10.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $204K. Net investment income was $183K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Global FoodBanking Network is led by Lisa J Moon, President & CEO on every filing since 2021; 10 of 31 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Lisa J Moon
President & CEO
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$331K (2021) → $444K (2025)
Carol Criner
Chairman
Director & Vice Chairman → Director & Chairman, 2023
Director & Chairman → Chairman, 2024
On filings since 2021
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sachin Gupta
Chairman
Director → Chairman, 2025
On filings since 2021
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Christopher Rebstock
Canada, Europe & South Asia Program Director
Director of Field Services → Field Services Director, 2022
Field Services Director → Canada, Europe & South Asia Program Director, 2023
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$133K (2021) → $173K (2025)
Matthew Eckford
Multi-Stakeholder Partnerships Senior Director
Director, Corporate & Foundation Partnerships → Corporate & Foundation Partnerships Director, 2022
Corporate & Foundation Partnerships Director → Multi-Stakeholder Partnerships Senior Director, 2023
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$127K (2021) → $143K (2025)
Anthony Kitchen
Field & Knowledge Services Senior Director
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$147K (2024) → $153K (2025)
Jennifer Wright
Communications Senior Director
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$150K (2025)
Brian Greene
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jacques Vandenschrik
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joseph Gitler
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Martin Burt
Director
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Paul Henrys
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shenggen Fan
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Fatma Samoura
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gonzalo Munoz
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Carol Bellamy
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Christine Sheehan
Director
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tom Arnold
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Wanjiru Kamau-Rutenberg
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mildred Nadah Pita
Director
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Juan Jose Freijo
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Julie Yurko
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Keith Willliams
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Linda Nageotte
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Melissa Ho
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Douglas L O'Brien
Vice President, Programs & Assistant Secretary
Vice President, Network Programs & Assistant Secretary → Vice President & Programs, 2022
Vice President & Programs → Vice President, Programs & Assistant Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$182K (2021) → $218K (2025)
Vicki Clarke
Vice President, Development & Secretary
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$183K (2021) → $223K (2025)
Michael Oko
Vice President, Communications & Marketing
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$198K (2024) → $217K (2025)
Shamir Shahi
Chief of Staff
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$181K (2024) → $164K (2025)
Vanessa Gutierrez
Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$160K (2025)
Kumiko Watanabe
Vice Chairman
Director → Vice Chairman, 2025
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (16)
- Former: Beth E Saks (2021–2024) — Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer
- Former: Rebeckah Piotrowski (2022–2024) — Corporate & Foundation Partnerships Senior Director
- Former: Catherine Bertini (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Jason Ramey (2021–2023) — Chairman
- Former: William Rudnick (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Nina Rabinovitch Blecker (2022–2023) — Vice President Strategic Communications & Assistant Secretary
- Former: Xavier Lazo Guerrero (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Diane Ziller (2023) — Finance & Administration Senior Director
- Former: Nancy Griffith (2023) — Human Resources Senior Director
- Former: Craig Nemitz (2021–2022) — Asia-Pacific Field Services Director
- Former: Cristian Cardoner (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Ellen Goldberg Luger (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Karen Hanner (2021–2022) — Product Sourcing Director
- Former: Alan Gilbertson (2021) — Director
- Former: Catherine Wood (2021) — Director, Corporate & Foundation Partnerships
- Former: Katharine Bambrick (2021) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 $444K, to Lisa J Moon (President and CEO). 10 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about The Global FoodBanking Network
How much does The Global FoodBanking Network give each year?
The Global FoodBanking Network gave $204K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $75K across 1 grant.
How large is The Global FoodBanking Network?
The Global FoodBanking Network reported $10.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $13.1M.
What is The Global FoodBanking Network?
The Global FoodBanking Network is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Chicago, IL. It holds $10.7M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does The Global FoodBanking Network operate?
The Global FoodBanking Network has awarded grants in California, Illinois, New York, Virginia.
What is The Global FoodBanking Network's EIN?
The Global FoodBanking Network's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-4268851. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 25, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 1, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 10, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 12, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS December 18, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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