Contact Us

Everyone at Modest Needs values your comments, and we sincerely want to hear from you. For your convenience, you may contact Modest Needs via email (preferred), telephone, or regular mail.

Contacting Modest Needs By Email

Modest Needs receives a large number of emails daily. For a prompt response from the person best qualified to help you, please send your question or comment to the email address below that most closely matches your reason for writing. We do our best to respond to all correspondence within one business day.

If you have applied for assistance from Modest Needs, you should contact your Client Advocacy Specialist directly.

general.questionsmodestneeds.org	Use this address for general questions about Modest Needs not already answered in our comprehensive FAQ sheets.
donor.supportmodestneeds.org	Use this address for questions related to your support of Modest Needs, including questions about different ways to give, help making a one-time gifts (including contributions of securities), or help to create or manage a recurring donation.
media.relationsmodestneeds.org	This address is for members of the media with questions about Modest Needs.
privacy.policymodestneeds.org	For any questions or comments related to our Privacy Policy and Terms Of Service.
tech.supportmodestneeds.org	Use this address if you're having trouble using the Modest Needs website. For faster service, before contacting tech support, you might want to explore our Tech Support FAQ, which will probably answer most of your questions.
kptaylormodestneeds.org	If you have comments, questions, or suggestions for improvement related to any element of Modest Needs Foundation not listed above, you're cordially invited to write directly to Dr. Keith Taylor, Modest Needs' President and Founder. You'll receive a personal response to your comment or question, usually within 24 hours.

Contacting Modest Needs by Telephone or Regular Mail

Modest Needs' physical office is located in New York City. From this central location and via our website, we serve persons living in all 50 states, all U.S. territories, and persons living in of Canada's provinces.

Modest Needs' telephone number is (212) 463-7042. Please call during normal business hours, which are 9:00am to 5:00pm Eastern Time, Monday through Friday, excluding holidays.

If you'd like to contact us via regular mail, you may write or send a contribution to:

Modest Needs Foundation
115 E 30th St, FL 1
New York, NY 10016

Please note that it is not possible to place an application for assistance or check the status of an application via telephone or regular mail. Instead, to apply for help from Modest Needs or check the status of an application you've already placed, please follow the instructions below.

Looking to apply for help or check the status of your current application?

To apply for help from Modest Needs, first, you must register with Modest Needs.

Once you've received your Modest Needs user name and password via email, log in to our system and click Apply for Help in our main menu, above, to start the application process.

To check the status of an application you've already placed, just log in to our system and then visit your Modest Needs Personal Page.

You'll find the status of your application, updated in realtime, under the section of your personal page called "My Application Status" (located on the bottom left corner of your personal page.)

The information on your personal page is the very latest that we have available related to the status of your application, including any 'next steps' that you might need to take in order to expedite the processing of your application.

Thank you for contacting Modest Needs. We look forward to hearing from you soon!