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Bowl for Hunger

Public charity · Grantmaker Woodbridge, NJ EIN: 82-4374005 Website

Bowl for Hunger raises funds to assist the food pantries in the municipalities of carteret, perth amboy, sayreville, south amboy and woodbridge.

Bowl for Hunger at a glance

In short: Bowl for Hunger reported $173K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2025)
$173,000 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
+23.6% vs 2024
Total assets
$81,604
+96.8% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$228,231
+45.4% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$188,102
+23.4% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Bowl for Hunger funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Woodbridge

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200KTotal only2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 Total only2023 Total only2024 Total only2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2020) to $173K (2025). In 2025 it reported $173K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
We Feed Woodbridge, NJ—$15,600
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$81,604$228,231$188,102$173,000Total only—
2024$41,475$156,939$152,463$140,000Total only—
2023$36,999$119,405$93,219$85,300Total only—
2022$10,813$28,870$41,236$15,6001—
2021$23,179$41,772$53,943$20,0001$10
2020$35,350$23,712$5,288$4,000Total only$19

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Bowl for Hunger

Based on IRS filings

Bowl for Hunger is a public charity focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Woodbridge, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $82K in total assets. In 2025, it reported $173K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Bowl for Hunger is led by Krystal Febles, President Treasurer since 2025 (on filings since 2020); none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Krystal Febles

    President Treasurer

    President Treasurer → President, 2024

    President → President Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dan Harris

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karen Barnes

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Louisa Falk

    Vice President Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter Barcellona

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ruth Hartnett

    Board Member

    Treasurer → Board Member, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Holly B Church-Doyle

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Bowl for Hunger

How much does Bowl for Hunger give each year?

Bowl for Hunger reported $173K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it reported $140K in grants paid.

How large is Bowl for Hunger?

Bowl for Hunger reported $82K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $228K.

What is Bowl for Hunger?

Bowl for Hunger is a public charity focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Woodbridge, NJ. It holds $82K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Bowl for Hunger operate?

Bowl for Hunger has awarded grants in New Jersey.

What is Bowl for Hunger's EIN?

Bowl for Hunger's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-4374005. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 17, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 28, 2026)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 1, 2026)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 26, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)

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