The Houston Food Bank

Houston, Texas
EIN 74-2181456

Firms paid: 4
Fees reported, 2021–2024: $144K
Fees reported in 2021: $144K
Most Recent Reported Revenue: $298.5M

Fundraising fees by year

Per Form 990 Schedule G

Firms paid in 2024

$0 to 1 fundraiser

Fundraisers The Houston Food Bank paid in 2024, from Form 990 Schedule G
Fundraiser	Filed as	Fee
Sterling AssociatesCampaign planning & management	Campaign planning & management	—

Also among its largest contractors in 2024

From Part VII-B of the return, which lists its five best-paid contractors of any kind paid over $100,000. These can repeat the lines above.

RKD Group LLCFundraising Solution$371,186

All firms paid

Fundraisers The Houston Food Bank reported paying, all years
Fundraiser	Years	Total fees
Sterling AssocCapital campaigns	2021–2022 · 2 years	$144,000
Sterling Associates	2024	$0

Form 990 Snapshot

The Houston Food Bank's Form 990 figures by year
Tax year	Revenue	Contributions	Fundraising expenses	Professional fundraising fees
2022	$298.5M	$296.7M	$6.0M	$0K
2021	$376.4M	$371.1M	$6.0M	$144K
2020	$452.6M	$450.6M	$5.8M	$0K
2019	$321.0M	$317.6M	$874K	$0K
2018	$208.5M	$204.0M	$747K	$0K
2017	$340.2M	$338.3M	$586K	$0K

Fees are what The Houston Food Bank reported on IRS Form 990. Nonprofits list only fundraisers paid $5,000 or more, and many book consultants under other expenses, so a nonprofit can have worked with firms that don't appear here. Last checked 2026-11-14.