EIN 38-2535537

Meals on Wheels Western Michigan

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
140
Year formed
1984
Most recent tax filings
2024-09-01
Description
We are dedicated to providing quality nutrition services in a supportive environment to promote the health and Independence of older adults.
Also known as...
Senior Meals Program
Total revenues
$8,336,300
2024
Total expenses
$8,132,343
2024
Total assets
$7,714,752
2024
Num. employees
140
2024

Program areas at Meals on Wheels Western Michigan

The home delivered Meals program provides a packaged, freshly prepared, dinner-type meal delivered around the noon hour to homebound seniors throughout west Michigan. A lighter second meal is available to those homebound who need it, which is also delivered around the noon hour. These Meals follow one-third rda and meet or exceed Michigan standards for senior meal programs. This program serves senior citizens unable to prepare nutritious Meals for themselves, and who are unable to leave their homes without assistance. Seniors who are participating in this program receive semi-annual visits from mowwm assessment personnel who assess the client for continued eligibility and provide information and referrals about other services. 564,780 Meals were delivered, including those provided through the medicaid waiver program.
The pantry program provides food help to low-income seniors who are 60 years of age and older who live in kent county. The food pantry is a client choice pantry where seniors can come once every other week to shop for a variety of grocery items. The pantry offers fresh fruits and vegetables along with staple grocery items and follows one-third rda in its offerings. The pantry received 24,124 visits.
The congregate Meals program provides freshly prepared and hot noon Meals at 14 community or senior centers throughout kent and allegan counties to anyone over the age of 60. The centers offer seniors a meal as well as social, recreational, and educational activities. All food is prepared in the mowwm central kitchen and follows one-third rda in its offerings. 99,091 Meals were served.
All other program services, including
Emergency, and private pay Meals

Who funds Meals on Wheels Western Michigan

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Peter C. and Emajean Cook FoundationCapital Campaign$100,000
Del and Jean Doyle Family FoundationCharitable$25,000
Heart of West Michigan United Way (HWMUW)General Support$23,495
...and 17 more grants received

Personnel at Meals on Wheels Western Michigan

NameTitleCompensation
Lisa WidemanPresident and Chief Executive Officer$120,000
Kurtis BoeveChief Financial Officer$114,151
Ashley DierschVice President of Community Impact$108,343
Dave WoudstraDirector of Operations
Ragean HerpolsheimerDirector of Human Resources and Administration
...and 8 more key personnel

Financials for Meals on Wheels Western Michigan

RevenuesFYE 09/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$6,397,885
Program services$1,740,279
Investment income and dividends$111,047
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$74,050
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-31,405
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$44,444
Total revenues$8,336,300

Form 990s for Meals on Wheels Western Michigan

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2024-092025-02-05990View PDF
2023-092024-02-14990View PDF
2022-092023-02-09990View PDF
2021-092022-08-08990View PDF
2019-092020-10-08990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Meals on Wheels San Diego CountySan Diego, CA$9,136,190
Meals on Wheels Plus of ManateeBradenton, FL$11,212,965
Meals on Wheels of TarrantFort Worth, TX$18,561,198
Iron Gate TulsaTulsa, OK$4,671,549
Meals on Wheels PeoplePortland, OR$17,780,537
Martha's KitchenSan Jose, CA$8,548,737
God's Love We DeliverNew York, NY$41,072,789
Mobile Meals of ToledoToledo, OH$2,244,112
Women & Children's Free Restaurant & Community KitchenSpokane, WA$2,344,771
Meals on Wheels AtlantaAtlanta, GA$10,083,684
Data update history
April 28, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
April 3, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024
January 14, 2025
Received grants
Identified 9 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from Peter C. and Emajean Cook Foundation
December 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,625 from Spartannash Foundation
October 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Food banksFood and nutrition programsCharities
Issues
Human servicesFood and nutritionHunger
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
2900 Wilson Ave Ste 500
Grandville, MI 49418
Metro area
Grand Rapids-Kentwood, MI
County
Kent County, MI
Website URL
mealsonwheelswesternmichigan.org/ 
Phone
(616) 459-3111
Facebook page
seniormealsprogram 
IRS details
EIN
38-2535537
Fiscal year end
September
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1984
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
K30: Food Service, Free Food Distribution Programs
NAICS code, primary
624210: Community Food Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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