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Tri-State Food Bank

Foundation · Grantmaker Evansville, IN EIN: 35-1539870 Website

Tri-state food bank, inc solicits, warehouses, and disburses donated and purchased food products to other not-for-profit entities in indiana, illinois, and kentucky.

Key facts about Tri-State Food Bank

In short: Tri-State Food Bank gave $80K across 9 grants in 2024 (avg $9K), top state Kentucky. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.

EIN
35-1539870
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$80,104
Grants made (2024)
9
Average grant
$8,900
Median grant
$8,000
Total assets
$10,701,099
Primary geography
Kentucky (42% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2024; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990 filing · View filing

Total Assets

$10.7M

-3.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$80K

Grant Count

9

Avg Grant Size

$9K

About Tri-State Food Bank

Based on IRS filings

Tri-State Food Bank is a nonprofit organization, based in Evansville, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $10.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $80K. Net investment income was $15K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of all 9 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

EvansvillePrincetonCanneltonBoonvilleCairoDaleHarrisburggJasperMarionMoundsMt VernonNew HarmonyOakland CityOwensboroOwensvillePetersburgRockportSiberiaStugisTell City

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K0 grants20200 grants202127 grants20220 grants20239 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2024

Salvation Army-Owensboro: $21KSalvation Army-Owensboro$21KArrowleaf-Vienna: $15KArrowleaf-Vienna$15KLutheran Community Food Pantry: $13KLutheran Community Food Pantry$13KOasis Churchsouled Out Saturday: $10KOasis Churchsouled OutSaturday$10KCrittenden County Food Pantry: $8KCrittenden County Food Pantry$8KStugis Church of God: $5KStugis Church of God$5K4CS Christian Community Center: $4K4CS Christian Community Center$4KCannelton Food Pantry: $4KCannelton Food Pantry$4KBethel Temple Evangelistic Ministries: $681Bethel Temple EvangelisticMinistries$681

Grant Size Distribution

36 grants across all recorded years

36<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
SALVATION ARMY-OWENSBORO Owensboro, KYFEED THE NEEDY$21,000
ARROWLEAF-VIENNA Vienna, ILFEED THE NEEDY$14,771
LUTHERAN COMMUNITY FOOD PANTRY Evansville, INFEED THE NEEDY$13,429
OASIS CHURCHSOULED OUT SATURDAY Princeton, INFEED THE NEEDY$9,698
CRITTENDEN COUNTY FOOD PANTRY Marion, KYFEED THE NEEDY$8,000
STUGIS CHURCH OF GOD Stugis, KYFEED THE NEEDY$4,766
4CS CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY CENTER Harrisburgg, ILFEED THE NEEDY$4,229
CANNELTON FOOD PANTRY Cannelton, INFEED THE NEEDY$3,530
BETHEL TEMPLE EVANGELISTIC MINISTRIES Mounds, ILFEED THE NEEDY$681

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$10M$20M$30M$40M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$10,701,099$11,095,051$11,766,941
Revenue$31,143,331$25,900,442$23,604,678
Expenses$31,238,578$26,681,035$23,661,716
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$15,170$-12,389$47,560
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Tri-State Food Bank is led by Glenn Roberts, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; 1 of 14 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Glenn Roberts

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $71K (2020) → $112K (2024)

  • Pat Thomas

    President

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eric Schmidt

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Whinrey

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joshua Swanson

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kendall Martin

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robin O'Neal

    Vice President

    Secretary → Vice President, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Berry

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Russell

    Secretary

    Board Member → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ben Ford

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eric Gregg

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karen Morris

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kyle Wininger

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Heather Eickhoff

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (12)
  • Former: Larry Warren (2021–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Alli Engelbrecht (2022–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Jeremy Davis (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Andrew Sisulak (2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Darryl Spurlock (2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Stephanie Draper-Moore (2022) — Vice President
  • Former: Brett Bueltel (2020–2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Chris Smith (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Eric Henderson (2020–2021) — Vice President
  • Former: Nick Gilliam (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Mark Miller (2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Eric Bedwell (2020) — Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Glenn Roberts — Executive Director: $112KGlenn RobertsExecutive Director$112K

Frequently asked questions about Tri-State Food Bank

How much does Tri-State Food Bank give each year?

Tri-State Food Bank gave $80K across 9 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.

What is Tri-State Food Bank's typical grant size?

Tri-State Food Bank's median grant in 2024 was $8,000, and its average grant was $8,900, across 9 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.

Where does Tri-State Food Bank give grants?

Tri-State Food Bank's top state is Kentucky, with 42% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. The next largest states were Indiana (33%) and Illinois (25%).

Does Tri-State Food Bank give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Tri-State Food Bank's 2024 IRS Form 990 filing were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Feed the Needy" (9 grants).

Who are Tri-State Food Bank's largest grantees?

Tri-State Food Bank's largest 2024 grantees include Salvation Army-Owensboro ($21,000), Arrowleaf-Vienna ($14,771) and Lutheran Community Food Pantry ($13,429), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Together they received 61% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Tri-State Food Bank?

Tri-State Food Bank reported $10.7M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $31.1M.

What is Tri-State Food Bank's EIN?

Tri-State Food Bank's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-1539870. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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