Why should I donate to No Kid Hungry?
Why should I donate to No Kid Hungry?
Your donation to feed hungry kids helps No Kid Hungry provide critical grants, supplies and technical assistance to feed more kids. It also funds our work to recruit new summer meal sites, help schools provide breakfast for kids facing hunger and teach families how to prevent hunger at home.
Who is the CEO of No Kid Hungry?
Billy Shore is the founder and executive chair of Share Our Strength, the parent organization for the No Kid Hungry campaign.
Why did Billy Shore start No Kid Hungry?
Food — not to feed their bank accounts but to feed the hungry. Responding to the famine in Ethiopia, Billy and his sister took their cash and founded Share Our Strength. The Idea was to engage the strengths of all people in the global fight against hunger and poverty.
How much money has No Kid Hungry raised?
$159.8 million
In our 2020 fiscal year, Share Our Strength raised $159.8 million (total revenue) and spent $86.3 million (total expenses). Our fiscal year runs from July 1 to June 30.
Is Food for the Hungry legit?
Food for the Hungry is a 501(c)(3) organization, with an IRS ruling year of 1971, and donations are tax-deductible.
Is Unicef a good charity?
UNICEF USA has been vetted by GlobalGiving, and has achieved Superstar status for demonstrating the highest level of engagement and/or effectiveness over the past year. Our program expense ratio of 84 percent means we are a highly efficient charity, as defined by independent monitors.
How do you help a hungry child eat?
As another school year gets started, here are a few easy ways your family can get involved in the fight to end child hunger:
- Volunteer: Spend a weekend this fall making a difference in your own community.
- Organize a community food drive: Work with your child’s classroom or afterschool programs to start a food drive.
What do you mean by food insecure?
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) defines food insecurity as a lack of consistent access to enough food for an active, healthy life. [2] It is important to know that though hunger and food insecurity are closely related, they are distinct concepts.
When did No Kid Hungry begin?
After 25 years of successfully investing in local nonprofits and helping find the best approaches to eradicating poverty and hunger, Share Our Strength launched No Kid Hungry in 2010.
