New Hampshire Hunger Solutions Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
WE ADVOCATE TO END FOOD INSECURITY, IMPROVE EQUITABLE ACCESS TO NUTRITIOUS FOOD, AND ADDRESS HUNGER'S ROOT CAUSES FOR ALL NEW HAMPSHIRE RESIDENTS.
- Income
- $805,954
- Spending
- $774,352
- Spent on programs
- 84%
- Reserves
- 7.9 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 71%
- Employees
- 9
- Highest pay
- $92,326, executive di
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Good: 83 out of 100. Higher than 60% of charities in its peer group (civil rights, $250k to $1m).
Reserves
28 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 7.9 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 1% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 4% of income.
Income trend
5 of 15Income fell 25% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1584% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 4 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Good: 85 out of 100. Higher than 63% of charities in its peer group (civil rights, $250k to $1m).
Independent board
25 of 259 of 9 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
0 of 7Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
0 of 5Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.
Independent check of accounts
12 of 15Its accounts were reviewed or compiled by an independent accountant, but not audited.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (1)
- $648,561 spent. OUR GOAL IS TO CONNECT MORE NEW HAMPSHIRE RESIDENTS TO THE FOOD AND NUTRITION SUPPORTS THEY NEED, AND TO END FOOD INSECURITY AND HUNGER IN OUR STATE. WE DO THIS BY: 1. ENGAGING IN ADVOCACY TO CLOSE THE GAP BETWEEN THOSE ELIGIBLE FOR AND THOSE ENROLLED IN FEDERAL NUTRITION PROGRAMS (SNAP, SCHOOL MEALS, SUMMER MEAL, WIC, ETC.) 2. WORKING WITH SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES TO INCREASE PARTICIPATION IN SCHOOL AND SUMMER MEALS. 3. INCREASING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE CAUSES AND SOLUTIONS TO HUNGER IN NEW HAMPSHIRE. 4. SUPPORTING COALITION BUILDING AMONG EXISTING AND EMERGING FOOD ACCESS COUNCILS AND COALITIONS.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since February 1994.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.
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