Virginia Peninsula Foodbank
To distribute food effectively through collaborative efforts that minimize hunger, promote nutrition and encourage self-reliance through education.
Virginia Peninsula Foodbank at a glance
In short: Virginia Peninsula Foodbank gave $15K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $15,412
- -10.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $7,706
- -10.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $7,706
- Total assets
- $27,133,846
- -7.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Virginia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Virginia Peninsula Foodbank funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Link of Hampton Roads ($8K). Together the top 2 received $15K.
Grant Size Distribution
83 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 83 grants of 83 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Virginia Peninsula Foodbank gives
- Giving grew 1011% 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 $1K (2022) to $59K (2021). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $15K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Link of Hampton Roads Newport News, VA | Setup a Healthy Pantry | $7,706 |
| Hands Across Mathews Mathews, VA | Setup a Healthy Pantry | $7,706 |
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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 | $27,133,846 | $21,589,112 | $22,913,585 | $15,412 | 2 | $671,417 |
| 2024 | $29,252,451 | $26,853,663 | $23,469,068 | $17,142 | 2 | $456,540 |
| 2023 | $24,342,704 | $20,114,602 | $19,486,598 | $22,759 | 8 | $413,712 |
| 2022 | $23,871,273 | $19,403,587 | $19,124,055 | $1,387 | 2 | $308,643 |
| 2021 | $23,195,661 | $28,160,341 | $23,364,226 | $58,640 | 69 | $561,557 |
About Virginia Peninsula Foodbank
Based on IRS filings
Virginia Peninsula Foodbank is a public charity focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Hampton, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $27.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $15K. Net investment income was $671K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Virginia Peninsula Foodbank is led by Karen Joyner, Chief Executive Officer on every filing since 2021; 4 of 20 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Karen Joyner
Chief Executive Officer
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$128K (2021) → $109K (2025)
Robert P. Latvis
Chief Executive Officer
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$75K (2025)
Erik Mills
President
Member-At-Large → Member, 2024
Member → President, 2025
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lisa Olverson
Chief Financial Officer
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$90K (2023) → $105K (2025)
Renee Figurelle
Chief Operations Officer
Chief Operating Officer → Chief Operations Officer, 2025
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$101K (2024) → $107K (2025)
Joeseph Witt
Secretary & Treasurer
Director → Member, 2023
Member → Secretary & Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jonathan Toms
Immediate Past President
Director → President, 2023
President → Immediate Past President, 2025
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Jacobs
Board Member
Vice President & Development → Secretary & Treasurer, 2023
Secretary & Treasurer → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tiffany Boyle
Board Member
Director → Member, 2023
Member → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Curtis Baker
Vice President & Administration
Member → Vice President & Administration, 2024
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeff Verhoef
Board Member
Member → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Muse
Member at Large
Member → Member-At-Large, 2024
Member-At-Large → Member at Large, 2025
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Doucette
Vice President & Development
Member → Vice President & Development, 2024
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Patrick Murphrey
Board Member
Member → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Amber Price
Board Member
Member → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Eboni Council
Board Member
Member → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Matisha Dentu
Board Member
Member → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Davin Lincoln
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
George Finelli
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ian Williams
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (14)
- Former: Shawn Flanagan (2021–2024) — Member
- Former: Terry Morris (2021–2024) — Immediate Past President
- Former: Ira Williams (2023–2024) — Member
- Former: Elizabeth Mulherin (2021–2023) — Vice President & Administration
- Former: Gary B. Hunter (2021–2023) — Member
- Former: Sherwin Stewart (2021–2023) — Member
- Former: Sylvia Weinstein Craft (2021–2023) — Vice President & Development
- Former: Andrew Elder (2021–2022) — Vice President & Administration
- Former: Annette Hansen (2021–2022) — Director of Finance
- Former: Faye Hardy-Lucas (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: James Mears (2021–2022) — Immediate Past President
- Former: Jayne Divincenzo (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Jeffrey Verhoef (2021–2022) — Secretary & Treasurer
- Former: Linda Parker (2021) — Former Chief Financial Officer
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 $109K, to Karen Joyner (Chief Executive Officer (Thru 8/24)). 4 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Virginia Peninsula Foodbank
How much does Virginia Peninsula Foodbank give each year?
Virginia Peninsula Foodbank gave $15K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $17K across 2 grants.
How large is Virginia Peninsula Foodbank?
Virginia Peninsula Foodbank reported $27.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $21.6M.
What is Virginia Peninsula Foodbank?
Virginia Peninsula Foodbank is a public charity focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Hampton, VA. It holds $27.1M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Virginia Peninsula Foodbank operate?
Virginia Peninsula Foodbank has awarded grants in Virginia.
What is Virginia Peninsula Foodbank's EIN?
Virginia Peninsula Foodbank's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-1422298. 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
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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