Share Our Strength
Share Our Strength is a nonprofit organization founded in 1984 that works to end hunger and poverty in the United States and abroad. Best known for the No Kid Hungry campaign, the organization has raised and granted over $600 million to fund programs designed to help vulnerable children and families. Working through campaigns, direct community support, advocacy efforts, and food skills education, Share Our Strength addresses both immediate hunger needs and root causes of poverty. In 2024, the organization raised $121 million in revenue and spent $142 million on programs and services, with 58% of expenses dedicated to programmatic work including grants to schools and community groups, staff support, awareness campaigns, research, and advocacy for federal, state and local policy changes.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$62.6M
-30.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$18.1M
-29.3% YoY
Grant Count
330
-39.1% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$55K
+16.1% YoY
About Share Our Strength
Based on IRS filings
Share Our Strength is a nonprofit organization, based in WASHINGTON, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $62.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 330 grants totaling $18.1M. Net investment income was $1.6M.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $62,632,417 | $89,661,103 | $112,717,108 |
| Revenue | $79,052,167 | $83,566,419 | $85,337,137 |
| Expenses | $101,799,409 | $111,154,661 | $110,225,226 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $1,591,560 | $-465,962 | $856,404 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
250 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Share Our Strength
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAM H SHORE - FOUNDER | EXEC CHAIRMAN, DIRECTOR | 40 | $486,570 |
| CHIP WADE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DONNA MOREA | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| JEANNE NEWMAN | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| JIMMY CHEN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JOANNE CHANG | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MARIBEL GARCIA | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| NOAH GLASS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| RENEE GRISHAM | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| KIMBERLY JOHNSON | DIRECTOR UNTIL 12/23 | 2 | — |
| WINNIE LERNER | DIRECTOR AS OF 07/23 | 1 | — |
| MICHAEL MCAFEE | DIRECTOR AS OF 07/23 | 1 | — |
| REGINA MONTOYA | DIRECTOR AS OF 07/23 | 1 | — |
| STEVEN NARANG | DIRECTOR AS OF 07/23 | 1 | — |
| JULIE CHEN SENIOR VP AND | GENERAL COUNSEL | 40 | $231,081 |
| ANNE FILIPIC | CEO | 40 | $508,600 |
| STEVEN MCCULLOUGH | COO AS OF 10/23 | 40 | $60,747 |
| LAURA FARRELL | CFO AS OF 11/23 | 40 | $21,441 |
| DEBBIE SHORE | CO-FOUNDER | 40 | $266,740 |
| CHARLES SCOFIELD | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT | 40 | $312,541 |
| LISA DAVIS SENIOR VP | NO KID HUNGRY PROGRAM | 40 | $285,684 |
| JILL DAVIS SENIOR VP CHIEF | RESOURCE DEV & GROWTH OFF UNTIL 7/23 | 40 | $221,332 |
| SERENA WILLIAMS SENIOR VP | CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER | 40 | $285,507 |
| DIANA HOVEY SENIOR VP | CORP PARTNERSHIPS UNTIL 8/23 | 40 | $188,519 |
| RICHARD KOSTRO SENIOR VP | CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER | 40 | $267,379 |
| PAMELA TAYLOR SENIOR VP | CHIEF COMM OFF. UNTIL 1/24 | 40 | $266,005 |
| STACY ROTH SENIOR VP ORG | PLANNING & STRAT UNTIL 6/24 | 40 | $273,342 |
| DIANE CLIFFORD SENIOR VP | CONSTITUENT DEVELOPMENT | 40 | $242,893 |
| ELLIOT GASKINS SENIOR VP | DEVELOPMENT | 40 | $265,050 |
| COURTNEY SMITH SENIOR VP | PROG RESEARCH, INNOV & IMPACT | 40 | $238,673 |
| LAURA WASHBURN MANAGING DIR | STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS | 40 | $175,416 |
| ANDREA HOEFLING MANAGING DIR | DEVELOPMENT | 40 | $199,898 |
| TRACEE SANDERS MANAGING DIR | HUMAN RESOURCES | 40 | $185,119 |
| ADRIENNE ALLEN MANAGING DIR | NO KID HUNGRY PROGRAM | 40 | $185,428 |
| JENNIFER DIRKSEN NATIONAL DIR | CHAMPION ENGAGEMENT | 40 | $180,383 |
| LILLIAN SINGH SENIOR VP | FAMILY ECONOMIC OPP. | 40 | $264,563 |
| NEFERTIRI SICKOUT SENIOR VP | EQUITY, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION | 40 | $236,955 |
| JEETENDRA JODHPURKAR MANAGING | DIR., GLOBAL STRATEGY | 40 | $198,524 |
| MARLEY RAVE MANAGING DIR | MAJOR GIFTS | 40 | $199,090 |
| COURTNEY C SMITH SR DIR | CULINARY PTNRSHIP & EVENTS | 40 | $142,089 |
| CECIBEL HENRIQUEZ | DIR, CONSUMER COMMS | 40 | $149,929 |
| ELIZABETH EVANCHO SR DIR PRG | DEPT OPERATIONS & GRANTS | 40 | $141,521 |
| CARLA WARNER SR DIR | REVENUE INNOVATION | 40 | $139,376 |
| FRANCELIA LILY BISWAS DIR | ENTERPRISE AND DATA MGMT | 40 | $114,191 |
| JESSICA SHERRY | FORMER SENIOR VP AND CFO | 40 | $265,930 |
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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