The Arizona Kosher Food Pantry is also known as Ezras Cholim. We share the same 501(c)(3) number (EIN 47-5645369), and donations made to the Arizona Kosher Food Pantry are tax deductible. Our Arizona QCO number is through Ezras Cholim. You can donate up to $506 for a single filer or $1,009 for a married couple. The QCO number is 22071, Ezras Cholim of Arizona. Learn about our impact and finances.
Impact & Transparency
The Arizona Kosher Food Pantry is a program of Ezras Cholim of Arizona, a 501(c)(3) public charity. We believe our donors, volunteers and neighbors deserve to know who we are, how we are governed, and what their support makes possible.
Our impact in 2025
- 24,756 individuals served
- 8,370 households served
- About 1,000 pounds of food distributed every day the pantry is open
Our programs
- Kosher Food Pantry: open five days a week; anyone in need may shop for fresh and non-perishable food at no cost.
- Hydration Station: drinking water and heat relief during extreme weather.
- Tomchei Shabbos: basic provisions and meals so neighbors facing food insecurity can observe Shabbos.
- Homeless Outreach: September through May, we serve meals, drinks, water and snacks in neighborhood parks.
Organization facts
| Legal name | Ezras Cholim of Arizona |
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| Also known as | Arizona Kosher Food Pantry; Ezras Cholim of Phoenix |
| Tax status | 501(c)(3) public charity; tax-exempt since August 3, 2015 (IRS determination letter dated December 1, 2015) |
| EIN | 47-5645369 |
| Arizona QCO code | 22071 (Ezras Cholim of Arizona) |
| Donations | Tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. Arizona taxpayers may also qualify for the Qualifying Charitable Organization tax credit (up to $506 single or $1,009 married filing jointly). |
| Address | 7118 N 7th St, Phoenix, AZ 85020 |
| Phone and email | (602) 492-4989 · info@azkosherpantry.org |
| Kosher supervision | Phoenix Vaad HaKashrus |
Leadership and board
- Nina Targovnik, President
- Laura Liebhaber, Vice President
- Daniel Gilkarov, Director
- Charles Matlin, Director
Our board members serve as volunteers without compensation.
Financial accountability
We file an annual Form 990 with the IRS. Our most recent return (tax year 2025) reports total revenue of $232,570 and total expenses of $203,447.
- View our Form 990 filings (ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer)
- View our Candid profile
- Verify our status with the IRS (Tax Exempt Organization Search); search EIN 47-5645369
Questions?
We’re happy to answer questions about our work or finances. Call (602) 492-4989 or email info@azkosherpantry.org.