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Feed My Starving Children

Updated October 30, 2026. Based on Internal Revenue Service records. Published by Humblebee.

Exempt under
501(c)(3)[1]
IRS ruling date
March 1989[2]
Publication 78 data
Listed (PC)[3]
Total revenue, period ending Feb 2026
$77,545,563[4]

Feed My Starving Children is listed in IRS records in Coon Rapids, Minnesota, as exempt under section 501(c)(3)[5][1]. The IRS master file lists total revenue of $77,545,563 for the tax period ending February 2026[4].

IRS status

The IRS lists Feed My Starving Children as exempt under section 501(c)(3), classification: Charitable Organization[1]. Its foundation code is 15: Organization that receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)[6]. It appears in Publication 78 data with status code PC, A public charity, deductibility limitation 50% (60% for cash contributions)[3]. The IRS classifies it under NTEE code Q330: International, Foreign Affairs and National Security, International Relief[7].

Item IRS record
EIN[5] 41-1601449
Location in IRS records[5] Coon Rapids, Minnesota
Exempt under[1] Section 501(c)(3)
IRS classification[1] Charitable Organization
Ruling date[2] March 1989
Foundation code[6] 15: Organization that receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)
Deductibility code[8] 1: Contributions are deductible
Publication 78 data[3] Listed, status PC
NTEE code[7] Q330: International, Foreign Affairs and National Security, International Relief
Filing requirement[9] 990 (all other) or 990EZ return
Fiscal year ends[10] February
Latest e-filed return[11] Form 990, tax period ending February 2026

Finances as reported to the IRS

On its Form 990 for the tax period ending February 2024, Feed My Starving Children reported total revenue of $66,074,761, total expenses of $74,099,697, and net assets of $19,734,475[12]. Contributions, gifts and grants were $64,452,116 on that return[13]. Total revenue was $62,648,844 on its Form 990 for the tax period ending February 2022[14] and $63,177,502 for the tax period ending February 2023[15]. Net assets at year end were $34,481,542 for February 2022[14], $28,183,225 for February 2023[15], and $19,734,475 for February 2024[12]. Net assets at year end were lower in each later period shown[14][15][12].

IRS master file, newer period. For the most recent return in the IRS master file, for the tax period ending February 2026, the IRS lists total revenue of $77,545,563 and total assets of $50,899,610.[4]

February 2022: total revenue $62.6M$62.6MFebruary 2022: total expenses $56.1M$56.1MFeb 2022February 2023: total revenue $63.2M$63.2MFebruary 2023: total expenses $70.0M$70.0MFeb 2023February 2024: total revenue $66.1M$66.1MFebruary 2024: total expenses $74.1M$74.1MFeb 2024
  • Total revenue
  • Total expenses
Amounts as reported on each return, rounded in the chart. Exact figures are in the table below[12].
Tax period ending Form Total revenue Total expenses Net assets at year end
February 2022[14]Form 990$62,648,844$56,099,737$34,481,542
February 2023[15]Form 990$63,177,502$69,980,301$28,183,225
February 2024[12]Form 990$66,074,761$74,099,697$19,734,475

Totals as reported on each return. The IRS publishes these extracts one to two years after filing.

Balance sheet, tax period ending February 2024

Line Amount
Total assets[16] $29,078,290
Total liabilities[16] $9,343,815
Net assets or fund balances[16] $19,734,475

Employees. Feed My Starving Children reported 491 employees on Form W-3 for calendar year ending with or within the tax period ending February 2024 (Form 990, Part V, line 2a).[17]

Compensation over $100,000. On the Form 990 for the tax period ending February 2024, Feed My Starving Children reported 7 individuals who received more than $100,000 of reportable compensation from the organization (Part VII, line 2).[18]

Form 990 checklist. In the Form 990 checklist (Part IV) for the tax period ending February 2024, Feed My Starving Children answered yes to: it had an office outside the United States; it reported professional fundraising services.[19]

Questions people ask

What is the EIN of Feed My Starving Children?
The IRS master file lists its employer identification number (EIN) as 41-1601449[5].
Is Feed My Starving Children a 501(c)(3)?
The IRS lists it as exempt under section 501(c)(3), classification: Charitable Organization[1].
Are contributions to Feed My Starving Children tax-deductible?
IRS deductibility code 1 reads: Contributions are deductible[8]. It appears in Publication 78 data with status code PC[3].
Where is Feed My Starving Children located?
The IRS master file lists it in Coon Rapids, Minnesota[5].
What is the reported revenue of Feed My Starving Children?
The IRS master file lists total revenue of $77,545,563 for the tax period ending February 2026[4]. On its Form 990 for the tax period ending February 2024 it reported total revenue of $66,074,761[12].

Facts and sources

  1. The IRS lists Feed My Starving Children as exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, classification: Charitable Organization. IRS EO Business Master File
  2. The ruling date in the IRS master file (the month and year of the IRS letter recognizing the exemption) is March 1989. IRS EO Business Master File
  3. Feed My Starving Children (EIN 41-1601449) appears in the IRS Publication 78 data, the list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible charitable contributions, with status code PC (A public charity, deductibility limitation 50% (60% for cash contributions)). IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search data
  4. For the most recent return in the IRS master file, for the tax period ending February 2026, the IRS lists total revenue of $77,545,563 and total assets of $50,899,610. IRS EO Business Master File
  5. The IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File lists Feed My Starving Children with employer identification number (EIN) 41-1601449, located in Coon Rapids, Minnesota. IRS EO Business Master File
  6. IRS foundation code 15 for Feed My Starving Children: Organization that receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public 170(b)(1)(A)(vi). IRS EO Business Master File
  7. The IRS master file assigns Feed My Starving Children the National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) code Q330: International, Foreign Affairs and National Security, International Relief. IRS EO Business Master File
  8. IRS deductibility code 1 for Feed My Starving Children: Contributions are deductible. IRS EO Business Master File
  9. IRS filing requirement code 01 for Feed My Starving Children: 990 (all other) or 990EZ return. IRS EO Business Master File
  10. Feed My Starving Children's accounting period (fiscal year) ends in February, according to the IRS master file. IRS EO Business Master File
  11. The IRS Form 990 series e-file data released in 2026 includes a Form 990 from Feed My Starving Children for the tax period ending February 2026. IRS Form 990 e-file data
  12. On its Form 990 for the tax period ending February 2024, Feed My Starving Children reported total revenue $66,074,761, total expenses $74,099,697, net assets or fund balances at year end $19,734,475. IRS SOI Form 990 extracts
  13. Revenue lines on the Form 990 for the tax period ending February 2024: contributions, gifts and grants $64,452,116 (Part VIII, line 1h); investment income $532,729 (Part VIII, line 3); total revenue $66,074,761 (Part VIII, line 12). IRS SOI Form 990 extracts
  14. On its Form 990 for the tax period ending February 2022, Feed My Starving Children reported total revenue $62,648,844, total expenses $56,099,737, net assets or fund balances at year end $34,481,542. IRS SOI Form 990 extracts
  15. On its Form 990 for the tax period ending February 2023, Feed My Starving Children reported total revenue $63,177,502, total expenses $69,980,301, net assets or fund balances at year end $28,183,225. IRS SOI Form 990 extracts
  16. Balance sheet at the end of the tax period ending February 2024 (Form 990, Part X): total assets $29,078,290, total liabilities $9,343,815, net assets or fund balances $19,734,475. IRS SOI Form 990 extracts
  17. Feed My Starving Children reported 491 employees on Form W-3 for calendar year ending with or within the tax period ending February 2024 (Form 990, Part V, line 2a). IRS SOI Form 990 extracts
  18. On the Form 990 for the tax period ending February 2024, Feed My Starving Children reported 7 individuals who received more than $100,000 of reportable compensation from the organization (Part VII, line 2). IRS SOI Form 990 extracts
  19. In the Form 990 checklist (Part IV) for the tax period ending February 2024, Feed My Starving Children answered yes to: it had an office outside the United States; it reported professional fundraising services. IRS SOI Form 990 extracts

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