Modest Needs Foundation is located in New York, NY. The organization was established in 2002. According to its NTEE Classification (P60) the organization is classified as: Emergency Assistance, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Modest Needs Foundation employed 6 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Modest Needs Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Modest Needs Foundation generated $2.7m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.6m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 4.5% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
MODEST NEEDS EXISTS TO PREVENT OTHERWISE SELF-SUFFICIENT INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES FROM ENTERING THE CYCLE OF POVERTY BY HELPING THESE PERSONS TO SHOULDER THE BURDEN OF A SHORT-TERM, EMERGENCY EXPENSE. IN THIS WAY, MODEST NEEDS PROMOTES THE SELF-SUFFICIENCY OF THE WORKING POOR WHILE SIMULTANEOUSLY LESSENING THE BURDEN OF STATE AND FEDERAL AGENCIES CHARGED WITH THE CARE OF THE TRULY INDIGENT.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
IN 2021, MODEST NEEDS PROVIDED 2,468 GRANTS REACHING 7,437 INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES WHO HAD APPLIED FOR ASSISTANCE UNDER OUR SELF-SUFFICIENCY, HOMECOMING HEROES, AND COVID-19 RELIEF GRANT PROGRAMS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Dr Keith P Taylor President | Officer | 60 | $193,322 |
Annemarie E Galvin Director Of Operations | Officer | 40 | $94,961 |
Thierry Mellon Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Maria Castillo Treasurer | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Rosa Ng Vice-Chair | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Rebekah Hoffman Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $2,687,896 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,687,896 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $2,687,896 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $1,755,827 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $288,293 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $68,232 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $217,896 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $51,564 |
Payroll taxes | $37,983 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $10,000 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $37,500 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $39,413 |
Office expenses | $12,652 |
Information technology | $55,229 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $46,600 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $12,936 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $5,158 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $2,641,892 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $73,616 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $855,101 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $448,650 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,377,367 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,377,367 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,377,367 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 11 grants that Modest Needs Foundation has recieved totaling $185,429.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
American Online Giving Foundation Inc Newark, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $101,340 |
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: HUMAN SERVICES | $40,850 |
Paypal Charitable Giving Fund Washington, DC PURPOSE: General Support | $10,616 |
The Foundation For Enhancing Communities Harrisburg, PA PURPOSE: HUMAN SERVICE | $10,000 |
Bright Funds Foundation San Jose, CA PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSE | $8,068 |
Lynn And Bruce Gibson Foundation Bellevue, WA PURPOSE: CHARITY SUPPORT | $7,500 |
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