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Priority in Distribution of Charity

Question

I have an organization that helps the needy. I collect surplus products from factories and distribute them to families. What is the correct approach: to give to everyone who asks, or to check who is more in need and prioritize them?

Answer

Hello and blessings,

It is necessary to distribute according to the needs of the applicants.

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