Form 990 for tax year 2024

Totals

Total revenue

$121,245

Total expenses

$72,802

Contributions and grants received

$127,942

Grants paid

$68,275

Program service revenue

$0

Investment income

$9,237

Other revenue

-$15,934

Total assets, end of year

$471,745

Total liabilities, end of year

$0

Net assets or fund balances, end of year

$471,745

Program services expenses (Part IX)

$68,275

Management and general expenses

$4,527

Fundraising expenses

$0

Program service expenses (Part III)

$68,275

Program services were 93.8% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Mission and programs · 2024

• EDUCATION: THE ORGANIZATION ENDEAVORS TO HELP FEED THE HUNGER FOR KNOWLEDGE AND EDUCATION AMONG THE POOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH IN THE PHILIPPINES. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE COMMISSION ON FILIPINOS OVERSEAS (CFO), SCHOLARSHIPS ARE GIVEN TO DESERVING ELEMENTARY, HIGH SCHOOL, AND COLLEGE STUDENTS, CFO SCREENS SCHOLARS AND FACILITATES THE GRANTS. THE BOOKS PROGRAM CONTINUES TO WELCOME PARTNERS IN OUR EFFORTS TO SUPPLEMENT THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION MANDATED BOOKS TO ALL SCHOOLS WHERE FTH HAS BUILT CLASSROOMS. AS OF LAST COUNT, THESE SCHOOLS COME TO ABOUT SEVENTY PLUS SCHOOLS. THE NEED IS ALWAYS GREAT, THE WORK TREMENDOUS. FEED THE HUNGRY, INCS BOOKS PROGRAM HAS ALSO BEEN SUPPORTING THE EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OF VARIOUS INSTITUTIONS IN THE PHILIPPINES.

  Expenses $68,275

• INFRASTRUCTURE: THE CLASSROOM PROJECTS PROVIDE ADDITIONAL CLASSROOMS IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS WITH CRITICAL SHORTAGES. CONFIRMATION OF SITES IS PRINCIPALLY BASED ON STUDENT POPULATION AND CURRENT CLASSROOM CONDITIONS IN THE AREA. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROVIDES POTABLE WATER SUPPLY IN AREAS WITH LIMITED ACCESS TO WATER THROUGH THE CONSTRUCTION OF ARTESIAN AND DEEP WELLS, MANUAL OR ELECTRIC PUMPS, AND WATER TANKS.

• NOEL TORRES FEED THE HUNGRY INC.S BOOKS PROGRAM IS COMMITTED TO HELP THE PHILIPPINES BECOME AN EDUCATED NATION. EVERY YEAR, THE BOOKS PROGRAM DONATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION (DEPED)MANDATED BOOKS TO FILIPINO CHILDREN WILL HAVE BASIC LITERACY SKILLS. WHILE MOST FILIPINO CHILDREN IN THE POOREST AREAS DO ENROLL IN GRADE 1, AN ESTIMATED 553 OF THEM WILL DROP OUT WITHOUT FINISHING HIGH SCHOOL DUE TO POVERTY. INCREASED ENCOURAGEMENT TO LOVE BOOKS AND EASY ACCESS TO BOOKS IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES IS NEEDED TO PROMOTE FUNCTIONAL LITERACY, CREATIVE THINKING, AND INDEPENDENT READING SKILLS THAT ARE NEEDED FOR FUTURE SUCCESS. THE LONGTERM IMPACT OF THE BOOKS PROGRAM IS EMPOWERING CHILDREN TO THINK CREATIVELY AND LEARN ON THEIR OWN.

As filed on the 2024 return.

Listed in Part VII

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type

form_990

Tax year

2024

Filed

18 December 2025

IRS schema version

2024v5.2

Source object

202513539349300846

Check it against the return as filed: the GivingTuesday Data Lake hosts a public copy of the original XML.

The source document this was parsed from is served over the API, which is where bulk and document access live.