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Food For The Poor prioritizes the preservation of human dignity and the care of those in need. We address poverty through sustainable, community-driven solutions. From 2019 to 2023, we served 943 million meals and distributed $3.2 billion worth of aid. Our community of donors and volunteers share our belief that poverty is not inevitable. Join us in the fight against poverty—support our charitable organization by spreading the word, shopping from our humanitarian gift catalog, or becoming a donor.



Catch up on Water Projects and Beyond the Plate Season 2

Get firsthand insights into our Water and Sanitation projects in El Tablón, Niagara, La Hierba Buena, and Los Achiotes from project managers and community members as they share their transformative impact. Hear from pregnant mothers who once had to make a long uphill climb to fetch water from contaminated sources, school children now able to focus on their studies, and families who can grow fresh fruits and vegetables in their yards, all thanks to improved access to clean water.

Join Paul and Danny live in our studio for Season 2 of Beyond the Plate as they dive into deep, thought-provoking conversations with an incredible lineup of guests, including Barron Segar, CEO of World Food Program USA; Monica Majors from World Central Kitchen; Steve Urchin, manager of Sean Paul; and recording artist Shaggy. Together, they explore groundbreaking ideas and heartfelt stories that go far beyond feeding the hungry. Each episode spotlights thought leaders, change-makers, and community voices, offering powerful insights on breaking the cycle of poverty and driving lasting change. Be inspired by stories of hope, resilience, and transformative solutions that uplift lives and nourish the soul.





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Water and Sanitation: A Lifeline for Health and Sustainability
Drinking Water | From the Field | How We Help

Water and Sanitation: A Lifeline for Health and Sustainability

Clean water and proper sanitation are more than just essential resources. They are powerful forces for change, creating the foundation of public health, economic growth, and environmental sustainability. Yet, millions of people still lack access to safe drinking water and adequate sanitation. This crisis only fuels the spread of diseases, […]

Cultivating Hope: Empowering Women Through Training and Economic Opportunities in Latin America and the Caribbean
Extreme Poverty | From the Field | How We Help

Cultivating Hope: Empowering Women Through Training and Economic Opportunities in Latin America and the Caribbean

How Food For The Poor Transforms Lives by Equipping Women With the Tools for Sustainable Success In the heart of Latin America and the Caribbean, the challenges of poverty often fall heaviest on women. Yet, when equipped with the right tools and opportunities, women can become powerful agents of change […]









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MEALS PROVIDED

1,479

HOMES BUILT

2,528

CONTAINERS SHIPPED

EXPANDING OUR REACH WITHIN THE LATIN AMERICAN & CARIBBEAN COMMUNITIES

We’re excited to announce the launch of our new Spanish website! Now, more people can connect with Food For The Poor and support our mission to provide food, hope, and relief to those in need.

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