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Feed the Hunger Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Greensboro, NC EIN: 56-0953324 Website

Feeding the spiritual and physical hunger, especially in at-risk children.

Feed the Hunger Inc at a glance

In short: Feed the Hunger Inc gave $227K across 11 grants in 2024 (avg $21K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$226,978
-62.6% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
11
Average grant
$20,634
Median grant
$11,232
Total assets
$5,936,989
+131.4% vs 2023
Primary geography
North Carolina (69% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Feed the Hunger Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Biltmore Church: $109KBiltmore Church$109KValley Creek Church: $26KValley Creek Church$26KSamaritan's Purse: $13KSamaritan's Purse$13KSoutheastern Food Pantry: $13KSoutheastern Food Pantry$13KGlen Raven: $13KGlen Raven$13KFirst Baptist Church of Black Mountain: $11KFirst Baptist Church of BlackMountain$11KChrist's Hands: $11KChrist's Hands$11KPole Creek Church: $9KPole Creek Church$9KFirst Baptist Odessa: $8KFirst Baptist Odessa$8KJustserve: $7KJustserve$7K

The largest 2024 recipient was Biltmore Church ($109K). Together the top 10 received $221K.

Grant Size Distribution

11 grants across all recorded years

10<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 11 (91%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.

Cities

ArdenBooneBurnsvilleCandlerFlower MoundHarlanKatyOcoeeOdessaRichland

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5MTotal only2020 Total only2021 Total only2022 Total only2023 11 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $227K (2024) to $1.1M (2020). In 2024 it made 11 grants totaling $227K.

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
Biltmore Church Arden, NCWestern nc hurricane aid and relief, disaster relief food assistance$109,278
Valley Creek Church Flower Mound, TXFood Pantry Assistance$26,083
Samaritan's Purse Boone, NCDisaster Relief Food Assistance$13,291
Southeastern Food Pantry Ocoee, FLFood Assistance$13,104
Glen Raven Burnsville, NCDisaster Relief Food Assistance$13,104
First Baptist Church of Black Mountain Black Mountain, NCDisaster Relief Food Assistance$11,232
Christ's Hands Harlan, KYFood Assistance$10,858
Pole Creek Church Candler, NCWestern NC Hurricane Aid and Relief$9,000
First Baptist Odessa Odessa, TXFood Assistance$7,800
Justserve Richland, WAFood Assistance$7,488
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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
2024$5,936,989$5,537,252$4,589,413$226,97811$51,979
2023$2,565,365$4,887,789$3,800,228$607,113Total only$724,768
2022$1,496,770$3,826,389$3,519,845$701,927Total only$5,052
2021$1,100,922$2,816,308$2,345,827$443,301Total only$3,784
2020$591,371$2,136,762$2,047,540$1,088,833Total only$59

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

About Feed the Hunger Inc

Based on IRS filings

Feed the Hunger Inc is a public charity, based in Greensboro, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $5.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 11 grants totaling $227K. Net investment income was $52K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Feed the Hunger Inc is led by Joseph Williams, CEO on every filing since 2020; 4 of 15 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Joseph Williams

    CEO

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $72K (2020) → $120K (2024)

  • Tony Holt

    Chairman

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Hahn

    COO

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $87K (2022) → $100K (2024)

  • Julie Craig

    CAO

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $88K (2024)

  • Melinda Staples

    CMO

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $73K (2024)

  • Curt Andrews

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daryl Ingold

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jerry Weant

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Kemp

    Vice Chairman

    Vice Chair & S → Vice Chair, 2023

    Vice Chair → Vice Chairman, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Byrd

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charlene Barrett

    Secretary

    Board Member → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rick Bartosik

    Treasurer

    Board Member → Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Traci Holton

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Erin Taylor

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Williams

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (5)
  • Former: Marcus Stewart (2022–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Vee Chandler (2022–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Ed Wooten (2020–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Darrell Massey (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Gary Ferrara (2020–2021) — Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Joseph Williams — CEO: $120KJoseph WilliamsCEO$120KScott Hahn — COO: $100KScott HahnCOO$100KJulie Craig — Cao: $88KJulie CraigCao$88KMelinda Staples — CMO: $73KMelinda StaplesCMO$73K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $120K, to Joseph Williams (CEO). 4 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Feed the Hunger Inc

How much does Feed the Hunger Inc give each year?

Feed the Hunger Inc gave $227K across 11 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it reported $607K in grants paid.

What is Feed the Hunger Inc's typical grant size?

Feed the Hunger Inc's median grant in 2024 was $11,232, and its average grant was $20,634, across 11 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does Feed the Hunger Inc give grants?

Feed the Hunger Inc gives mostly in North Carolina: 69% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest states were Texas (17%) and Florida (6%).

Does Feed the Hunger Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 11 grants with a stated purpose on Feed the Hunger Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Food Assistance" (5 grants) and "Disaster Relief Food Assistance" (3 grants).

Who are Feed the Hunger Inc's largest grantees?

Feed the Hunger Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Biltmore Church ($109,278), Valley Creek Church ($26,083) and Samaritan's Purse ($13,291), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 65% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Feed the Hunger Inc?

Feed the Hunger Inc reported $5.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $5.5M.

What is Feed the Hunger Inc's EIN?

Feed the Hunger Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-0953324. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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 10, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 5, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 5, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 27, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 27, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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