WHYHUNGER INC

NEW YORK, NY, 10018-4539 (212) 629-8850 Est. 1975 EIN 13-2805575
A68Z— Arts, Culture & Humanities Form 990 501(c)(3)
WWW.WHYHUNGER.ORG

Mission

WHYHUNGER BELIEVES A WORLD WITHOUT HUNGER IS POSSIBLE. WE PROVIDE CRITICAL RESOURCES TO SUPPORT GRASSROOTS MOVEMENTS AND FUEL COMMUNITY SOLUTIONS ROOTED IN SOCIAL, ENVIRONMENTAL, RACIAL, AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE. WE ARE WORKING TO END HUNGER AND ADVANCE THE HUMAN RIGHT TO NUTRITIOUS FOOD IN THE U.S. AND AROUND THE WORLD.

Giving Portfolio

Total Grants
188
Total Giving
$7.3M
Recipients
188
Years Active
2018 - 2024
Avg grant: $38,539 Median: $25,253

Yearly Trends

YearGrantsTotal Giving Avg GrantNewRepeat
202413$440K $34K013
202326$1.2M $44K620
202233$1.8M $54K924
202157$2.5M $43K3423
202050$1.2M $24K464
20189$288K $32K90

Sectors Funded

Food, Agriculture & Nutrition
37
Community Improvement
26
Environment
19
Human Services
13
Education
11
Philanthropy & Grantmaking
7
Health Care
5
Employment
3
and 7 more sectors

Top States

New York
27
California
19
North Carolina
14
Massachusetts
12
Missouri
10
Arizona
10
Maryland
10
Michigan
10
and 22 more states

Grantee Size Profile

$1M - $5M
60
$10M - $50M
36
$500K - $1M
24
$100K - $500K
15
$5M - $10M
11
Over $50M
8
Under $100K
3

Top Grantees

$485K
CA - 5 grants
$359K
MI - 2 grants
$335K
CENTER FOR IDEAS EQUITY AND TRANSFORMATIVE CHANGE
MS - 2 grants
$226K
$220K
$200K
and 15 more grantees

Financials

Total Revenue
$5,748,042
Total Expenses
$5,784,613
Net Assets
$4,852,837
24 employees 13 volunteers
From latest filing (tax period ending 2024-12-31)

Financial Health

Operating Reserve
10.1 months Healthy
Net assets / monthly expenses
Year-over-Year Change
Revenue ↓ 9.4%
Expenses ↓ 2.0%
Revenue Sources
Contributions 92.2% Investment 3.3% Other 5.0%
Expense Breakdown
Program 84.6% Management 5.3% Fundraising 10.1%

Officers & Trustees (24)

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EIN: 13-2805575 · Source: IRS Form 990 e-file data