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in 2023 …

229,800,000

MEALS PROVIDED

1,479

HOMES BUILT

2,528

CONTAINERS SHIPPED

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FFTP Marks World Food Day With a Campaign to Feed Students in Haiti and Support Local Farmers
COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (Oct. 15, 2026) – For Manise, a mother living in northern Haiti, Food For The Poor’s (FFTP) innovative school-based feeding program, SHINE, is […]
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World Food Day: Volunteer Finds Joy in Assembling Meals for Families in Need, Encourages Others to Join The Pack Oct. 16 and 17
COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (Oct. 14, 2026) – When Anna Gontko volunteers at this year’s Join The Pack, Food For The Poor’s (FFTP) meal-packing event in celebration […]
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Fighting Hunger With Indigenous Agricultural Knowledge
September 30, 2026September 30, 2026
How traditional knowledge and sustainable agriculture can strengthen food security, livelihoods and the land For generations, Indigenous and rural farming communities across Latin America have developed […]
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How Cultural Heritage Helps Families Escape Poverty in Latin America
September 25, 2026September 25, 2026
During Hispanic Heritage Month, much of the attention given to Latin America focuses on the region’s history, art, food, music and traditions. But cultural heritage is […]
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Food For The Poor is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization committed to responsible stewardship and full transparency. Your contributions are tax-deductible under Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c)(3). Tax ID: #59-2174510.

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Since 1982, 6 Million Donors Have Made It Possible for Us to Provide:

More than 4.7 Billion Meals

96,381 Safe & Secure Homes

105,415 Tractor-Trailers of Essential Aid

Meal totals reflect food shipments from 2006–2025. Shipments from 2006–2015 were converted from pounds to meals (4 meals per pound) and combined with reported meal totals from 2016–2025. Home construction totals and tractor-trailer shipments represent cumulative impact from 1982–2025.