Central California Food Bank
Central California Food Bank: CEO salary, finances and where donations go
“Distribute food to the hungry in fresno, madera, tulare, kern and kings county.”
Data only Figures straight from the filing, screened by our rules. Not yet reviewed in depth by a CPA.
Methodology by Amir Arani, CPA, CA · Updated
- Top pay
- $208K Kym Dildine, 0.2% of spending
- Revenue
- $124.1M 98.2% from donations and grants
- Spent
- $121.9M 97.4% on programs, as reported
- Net assets
- $50.7M end of FY ending Jun 2025
- Savings
- 5.0 months of spending, net assets ÷ spending
- People
- 85 employees, 12,916 volunteers
1 thing to look at.
We screen every filing against twelve rules. A flag is a prompt for a closer look, not a finding of wrongdoing.
Professional fundraisers kept most of what they raised
Professional fundraisers raised $636,534 and kept $339,585 (53.3%). The charity received $296,949.
Schedule G Part I, line 2bOf each dollar it spent, 97.4¢ went to programs, as reported.
For each dollar donated, Central California Food Bank spent 1¢ on fundraising.
Fundraising ÷ $121.8M contributions · Form 990 Parts VIII, IXNet assets: $5.3M to $50.7M in 11 years.
Net assets at each fiscal year end, 2012 to 2025.
The 5 highest-paid people.
Reportable pay in FY ending Jun 2025, from the charity and related organizations.
| Contractor | Service | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Rkd Group LLC Dba Rkd Alpha Dog | Advertising | $339,585 |
| Galloway & Company | Construction | $171,387 |
| Jeffrey Scott Advertising Dba Jeffrey Sc | Advertising | $160,826 |
| Watco Companies LLC | Trucking | $158,924 |
| Transwest Capital Inc | Trucking | $144,200 |
The questions people ask about the Central California Food Bank.
Short, sourced answers. Each one stands on its own.
How much does the Central California Food Bank CEO make?
Kym Dildine, Co-CEO, received $208,440 in reportable compensation in FY ending Jun 2025, 0.2% of Central California Food Bank's $121.9M in spending.
Form 990 (FY ending Jun 2025), Part VIIWhat percentage of Central California Food Bank donations go to programs?
Central California Food Bank reported 97.4% of FY ending Jun 2025 spending as programs, 1.2% as fundraising and 1.5% as management.
Form 990 (FY ending Jun 2025), Part IXHow much money does Central California Food Bank have?
Net assets were $50.7M at the end of FY ending Jun 2025, about 5.0 months of spending.
Form 990 (FY ending Jun 2025), Part XDoes Central California Food Bank have any red flags in its filing?
Its latest Form 990 triggered 1 of our twelve screening rules: professional fundraisers kept most of what they raised. A flag is a prompt for a closer look, not a finding of wrongdoing.
Form 990 (FY ending Jun 2025)Every number, traced.
- Central California Food Bank Form 990, FY ending Jun 2025 (IRS e-file)
- Central California Food Bank Form 990 history (ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer)
Amir Arani, “Central California Food Bank: CEO salary, finances and where your dollar goes,” Charity Math, updated 2026-11-07. https://charitymath.com/charities/central-california-food-bank/