Freedom From Hunger

Analysis

Freedom From Hunger is a registered charity in United States, based in Washington, DC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. The IRS classifies it as a supporting organisation (type i) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Freedom From Hunger reported income of $359k and spending of $252k, leaving 30% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $413k to $359k (-13%), an average of -3.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 209%. Over the whole period it spent 128% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Freedom From Hunger sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile, and in the 38th percentile within DC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cale Community Foundation ($359k), Mental Health Association in Essex County Holding Corporation ($359k) and Eugene & Jeanne Savage Scholarship Fund ($359k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $518k against liabilities of $8,514, net assets of $510k.