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Filing year 2023

THE DC CENTRAL KITCHEN INC

Washington, District of Columbia·EIN 52-1584936·3
Total revenue
$40.4M
Total assets
$52.8M
Total expenses
$34.9M
Reported officers
22
Mission

WE USE FOOD AS A TOOL TO STRENGTHEN BODIES, EMPOWER MINDS, AND BUILD COMMUNITIES. DCCK PREPARES PEOPLE FACING HIGH BARRIERS TO EMPLOYMENT FOR CULINARY CAREERS, AND CREATES JOBS FOR OUR GRADUATES THROUGH INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS THAT EXPAND ACCESS TO HEALTHY FOODS.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 7 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Base
$330k
Bonus
$448k
Other
$23k
Benefits
$10k
Base
$239k
Bonus
Other
$23k
Benefits
$10k
Base
$226k
Bonus
Other
$23k
Benefits
$10k
Base
$199k
Bonus
Other
$23k
Benefits
$10k
Chco
highest compensated employee
$236k
$259k
Base
$200k
Bonus
Other
$23k
Benefits
$10k
CPO
highest compensated employee
$217k
$238k
Base
$190k
Bonus
Other
$10k
Benefits
$10k
Director of Procurement
highest compensated employee
$120k
$131k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 15 unpaid individuals.

Up 133%
from 2022

From $353k in 2022 to $821k in 2023.

$353k
2022
$821k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 126% in real terms$399k to $900k

Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

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

Revenue and expenses over time

THE DC CENTRAL KITCHEN INC reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$26.1M
$26.3M
2022
$40.4M
$34.9M
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
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