Food for Needy Inc
Food for Needy Inc is a private foundation focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Miami Beach, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $88K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $407K.
Food for Needy Inc at a glance
In short: Food for Needy Inc gave $407K across 5 grants in 2024 (avg $81K), top state Florida. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $406,778
- -11.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 5
- -44.4% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $81,356
- +60.3% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $106,765
- Total assets
- $87,604
- -50.6% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Florida (43% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Food for Needy Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Farm Share Inc ($171K). Together the top 5 received $407K.
Grant Size Distribution
38 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 26 grants of 38 (68%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
Cities
How Food for Needy Inc gives
- Giving grew 100% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $203K (2021) to $587K (2020). In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $407K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Farm Share Inc Homestead, FL | General Support | $171,475 |
| El Pasoans Fighting Hunger El Paso, TX | General Support | $123,416 |
| Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana Inc Indianapolis, IN | General Support | $106,765 |
| Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona Tucson, AZ | General Support | $3,522 |
| Hope Church of Christ Inc Hollywood, FL | General Support | $1,600 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $87,604 | $326,717 | $416,349 | $406,778 | 5 | $416,257 | — | $8,763 |
| 2023 | $177,236 | $464,452 | $462,489 | $456,899 | 9 | $461,099 | — | $41,681 |
| 2022 | $174,687 | $254,518 | $452,796 | $448,011 | 11 | $450,496 | $1,441 | $7,781 |
| 2021 | $372,965 | $309,555 | $207,821 | $203,291 | 6 | $205,571 | — | $12,085 |
| 2020 | $246,231 | $474,930 | $587,210 | $587,065 | 7 | — | — | $11,254 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Food for Needy Inc reported a distributable amount of $9K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Food for Needy Inc's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Ernest Bogen
Director
On filings since 2020
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rita Bogen
Director
On filings since 2020
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
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.
Frequently asked questions about Food for Needy Inc
How much does Food for Needy Inc give each year?
Food for Needy Inc gave $407K across 5 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $457K across 9 grants.
What is Food for Needy Inc's typical grant size?
Food for Needy Inc's median grant in 2024 was $106,765, and its average grant was $81,356, across 5 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Food for Needy Inc give grants?
Food for Needy Inc's top state is Florida, with 43% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Texas (30%) and Indiana (26%).
Does Food for Needy Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Food for Needy Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Food for Needy Inc's largest grantees?
Food for Needy Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Farm Share Inc ($171,475), El Pasoans Fighting Hunger ($123,416) and Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana Inc ($106,765), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 99% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Food for Needy Inc?
Food for Needy Inc reported $88K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $416K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $9K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Food for Needy Inc?
Food for Needy Inc is a private foundation focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Miami Beach, FL. It holds $88K in total assets as of 2024.
What is Food for Needy Inc's EIN?
Food for Needy Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3508924. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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