For the Needy & Hungry Foundation Inc
For the Needy & Hungry Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Fort Lee, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $515K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1.4M.
For the Needy & Hungry Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: For the Needy & Hungry Foundation Inc gave $1.4M across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $1.4M). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $1,358,000
- +27.8% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $1,358,000
- +27.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $1,358,000
- Total assets
- $515,136
- +19.5% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
Who For the Needy & Hungry Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 2 grants of 3 (67%).
How For the Needy & Hungry Foundation Inc gives
- 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 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $648K (2020) to $1.4M (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $1.4M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 grant to individuals Recipients not named | — | $1,358,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $515,136 | $1,752,971 | $1,819,030 | $1,358,000 | 1 | $1,683,441 | $19,208 |
| 2023 | $431,195 | $1,759,964 | $1,530,084 | $1,063,000 | 1 | $1,530,084 | $19,172 |
| 2022 | $201,315 | $1,367,400 | $1,264,531 | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $98,446 | $1,048,644 | $1,043,578 | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $93,381 | $898,478 | $817,495 | $647,868 | 1 | — | — |
| 2019 | $12,398 | $692,018 | $850,016 | $783,000 | 1 | — | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, For the Needy & Hungry Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $19K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
For the Needy & Hungry Foundation Inc is led by Khalid Sheikh, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Khalid Sheikh
President
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Affan Akhtar
Trustee
On filings since 2019
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Fatima Sheikh
Trustee
On filings since 2019
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Waheed Khalid
Trustee
On filings since 2019
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Syed Husain (2019–2021) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 For the Needy & Hungry Foundation Inc
How much does For the Needy & Hungry Foundation Inc give each year?
For the Needy & Hungry Foundation Inc gave $1.4M across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $1.1M across 1 grant.
How large is For the Needy & Hungry Foundation Inc?
For the Needy & Hungry Foundation Inc reported $515K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.7M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $19K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is For the Needy & Hungry Foundation Inc?
For the Needy & Hungry Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Fort Lee, NJ. It holds $515K in total assets as of 2024.
What is For the Needy & Hungry Foundation Inc's EIN?
For the Needy & Hungry Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-5637293. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 2, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 13, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 10, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 23, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 13, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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Grantable. (2026). For the Needy & Hungry Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 5, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/for-the-needy-and-hungry-foundation-inc-morg_135a64eb9b924f2392315b3c419485b4
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