Grantmaking public charityEIN 132805575

WHYHUNGER INC

NEW YORK, NY 10018

Total Assets

$6.5M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$440K

FY 2024

Grants Made

13

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$34K

FY 2024

Grant Range

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Programs & Activities

Program 1

$1.1M

The global movements program - supports and partners with social movements and networks to build international solidarity and advance the goals of food sovereignty and the basic rights to food, land, water and sustainable livelihoods for all people.

Program 2

$598K

Artists against hunger and poverty/hungerthon - artists against hunger and proverty offers artists, the artist community and the music industry the opportunity to use their voices to support the movement to end hunger and poverty. Through awareness building campaigns, food drives, fundraising and social media engagement, artists support innovative and effective community-based organizations fighting hunger and ensuring the right to nutritious food for all in communities all across the world. Hungerthon is whyhunger's signature public outreach campaign featuring a series of events and interviews culminating in a national radiothon that has grown to become a thanksgiving day tradition to combat hunger and poverty.

Program 3

$1.8M

Nourish - the nourish network for the right to food works with emergency food providers, food access organizations, community health organizations and other grassroots and national allies to transform the charitable response to hunger in the u.s. Into a more equitable and inclusive social justice movement that recognizes nutritious food as a human right. The whyhunger hotline refers people in need across the u.s. To food pantries, soup kitchens, summer meals sites, government nutrition programs and model grassroots organizations.expenses: $806,476 grants $25,504general media for program services - implements the organizational strategic communications, marketing and programmatic initiatives that maximizes awareness about whyhunger's work in the movement to end hunger and poverty by raising the organization's profile and visibility as a trusted resource and increasing engagement across audiences as the voice of "whyhunger." also works to broaden the organization's impact and support the movement for food justice by changing the dominant narrative from advancing food charity as the primary solulution to hunger, to one that focuses on nutritious food as a human right as the solution. This is done through authentic storytelling, education, advocacy and supporting partner initiatives. Expenses: $989,499 grants $118

Focus Areas

ArtsCulture & Humanities

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$5.7M

Total Expenses

$5.8M

Giving Over Time

6 years

Giving over time from 2018 to 2024. Peak $2.5M in 2021. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

188 grants

$485K
1 grant
$335K
2 grants
CENTER FOR IDEAS EQUITY AND TRANSFORMATIVE CHANGE
$226K
2 grants

Grant Size Distribution

188 grants

<$10K
56
grants
$10–50K
100
grants
$50–250K
30
grants
$250K–1M
2
grants
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

31 states

New York
$1.2M
16% of total
Michigan
$740K
10% of total
California
$634K
9% of total
Maine
$555K
8% of total
North Carolina
$425K
6% of total
Missouri
$420K
6% of total
Maryland
$365K
5% of total
Pennsylvania
$343K
5% of total
Mississippi
$321K
4% of total
Washington
$315K
4% of total

+21 more states

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