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Meals at Home

Delivery of meals to older adults in northeastern il.

Evanston, IL EIN 362662113 · IRS Sign up to see website
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89
Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
89/100 · methodology

About Meals at Home

Meals on Wheels Northeastern Illinois supports older adults and other homebound neighbors with nutritious meals and social connection.

Founded
Headquarters
Evanston, IL
Foundation type
Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 1975

Mission

Delivery of meals to older adults in northeastern il.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Social Services

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar social services in United States
Program spending This charity: 0%
Peer average: 0%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 3.39%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 89
Peer average: 89

Red flags

· All clear
IRS revocation history
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Meals at Home is a registered social services nonprofit based in Evanston, IL, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1974 and has been operating for 52 years. Its EIN is 362662113. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports $2M in annual revenue. 52 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Meals at Home has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 89 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for social services charities in United States is 89/100.

Meals at Home is located in Evanston, IL, United States. The organization was established in 1974 and has been active for 52 years.

Based on official tax filings, Meals at Home has $2M in annual revenue. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Meals at Home is classified as a Social Services organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Supporting organization (509(a)(3)). It has $2M in annual revenue. The organization has 52 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Meals at Home. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

Meals at Home has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the IRS. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Meals on Wheels Northeastern Illinois supports older adults and other homebound neighbors with nutritious meals and social connection. Meals at Home is classified as a social services organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1974.

Among social services charities registered in United States: Meals at Home's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 is in line with the peer average of 89/100. Its annual revenue of $2M is comparable to the peer average of $2M.

Yes, donations to Meals at Home are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Meals at Home is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 362662113, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Verified against 4 official sources, last refreshed .

Annual revenue
$1M-$10M
0% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

6 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Leadership

JU
Justin Block
Executive Director

Officers & trustees (17)

Source: Public filings

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Amy F••••••
TREASURER
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Art M••••••••••
Director
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Carolyn H••••
PAST PRESIDENT
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Danny W•••••••••
Director
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Deborah M•••
Executive Director
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Deborah M••••••••••
EXECUTIVE DIR.
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Emily S•••••
Director
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Frank C••••
Director
JO
Jonathan L•••
Director
JU
Justin B••••
Executive Director
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Kate M••••••
SECRETARY
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Lenore E•••••••
PRESIDENT
MA
Mamata R••••
Director
MI
Mike B••••
Director
SK
Skip F••••
Director
ST
Steve J••••••
PRESIDENT-ELECT
TH
Thekla M•••
PAST PRESIDENT
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Activity timeline

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Form filed
$2.4M revenue
FY2025
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Form filed
$1.9M revenue
FY2024
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Form filed
$1.5M revenue
FY2023
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Form filed
$1.0M revenue
FY2022
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Form filed
$1.0M revenue
FY2021
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Form filed
$1.0M revenue
FY2020
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Peer charities

Other social services in United States, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Meals at Home This page 89 $2.4 million -
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Connecticut Inc 89 $2.4 million -
Offender Alumni Association 89 $2.5 million -
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Colorado Inc 89 $3.5 million -
Brightside Child and Family Advocacy Inc 89 $1.9 million -
American Civil Liberties Union of Hawaii Foundation 89 $4.1 million -
Collective Heritage Institute 89 $5.3 million -
National Lesbian and Gay Law Foundation 89 $3.2 million -
Alive Inc 89 $2.2 million -

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 52 disclosed in the public registry.
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
May 27, 2026
Profile completeness
90%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified
Programmatic detail
Specific cause areas not yet tagged

Methodology

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Quick facts about Meals at Home

What is Meals at Home?
Meals at Home is a social services supporting organization (509(a)(3)) based in Evanston, United States. Meals on Wheels Northeastern Illinois supports older adults and other homebound neighbors with nutritious meals and social connection.
When was Meals at Home founded?
Meals at Home was founded in 1974.
Who leads Meals at Home?
Justin Block serves as Executive Director.
Where is Meals at Home located?
Headquartered in Evanston, United States.
What is Meals at Home's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $1M-$10M. 0% of expenses go to program services.
Is Meals at Home trustworthy?
Meals at Home has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Meals at Home's registration number?
IRS EIN: 362662113.
What is Meals at Home's website?
http://www.mealsonwheelsnei.org