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Filing year 2024

FOOD CONNECTION INC

Asheville, North Carolina·EIN 81-4190128·NTEE K30 · Food, Agriculture & Nutrition·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$2.5M
Total assets
$781k
Total expenses
$2.1M
Reported officers
12
Mission

FOOD CONNECTION RESCUES SURPLUS, CHEF-PREPARED MEALS THAT WOULD OTHERWISE BE DISCARDED AND REDISTRIBUTES THEMAT NO COSTTO NEIGHBORS EXPERIENCING FOOD INSECURITY, ADVANCING A DIGNIFIED, LOW-WASTE REGIONAL FOOD SYSTEM.

Executive compensation

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Food, Agriculture & Nutrition organizations in North Carolina.

Executive Di
Median to 75th percentile
$73k
$78k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 11 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Food, Agriculture & Nutrition

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at FOOD CONNECTION INC equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for food, agriculture & nutrition organizations is 8%.

This organization (2024)
4%
Sector median
8%
Middle half of sector
3% to 19%

Based on 2,784 food, agriculture & nutrition organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Funded by

Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.

Climbed 120%
over 3 years

From $33k in 2021 to $73k in 2024.

$33k
2021
$58k
2022
$64k
2023
$73k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 88% in real terms$41k to $78k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 120% from 2021 to 2024, while revenue rose 186%.

$33k in 2021 to $73k in 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2021 and 2024.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about FOOD CONNECTION INC

What does the Chief Executive Officer of FOOD CONNECTION INC earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of FOOD CONNECTION INC received $73,111 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Food, Agriculture & Nutrition organizations in North Carolina, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at FOOD CONNECTION INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Food, Agriculture & Nutrition organizations in North Carolina, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at FOOD CONNECTION INC falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at FOOD CONNECTION INC equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for food, agriculture & nutrition organizations is 8%.

What are FOOD CONNECTION INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, FOOD CONNECTION INC reported $2.5M in total revenue and $2.1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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