COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (Dec. 18, 2024) – Today, Amerijet International Airlines, a leader in the air cargo industry, strengthened its partnership with Food For The Poor (FFTP) with a $20,000 donation. The contribution honors Amerijet’s customers and extends hope to impoverished families during the holiday season. Amerijet’s CEO, Joe Mozzali, presented the check to FFTP […]
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Supporting Food For The Poor is Smart Giving: Year-End Fundraising Campaign Includes Triple Match to Help Families in Need
COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (Dec. 9, 2024) – As 2024 draws to a close, Food For The Poor (FFTP) donors have the opportunity to multiply their level of support with a year-end gift to provide food for families in need. Every dollar donated to FFTP’s Smart Giving campaign by Dec. 31, 2024, will be matched with […]
Food For The Poor Donors Provide More Than 8.8 Million Meals on Giving Tuesday
COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (December 5, 2024) – Food For The Poor (FFTP) donors demonstrated extraordinary generosity this Giving Tuesday, providing enough funds to deliver more than 8.8 million lifesaving meals to children and families facing hunger. Through a generous matching gift from longtime partner Feed My Starving Children, every dollar donated was tripled to ensure […]
Food For The Poor Launches Triple Tuesday Campaign for Giving Tuesday
COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (Nov. 26, 2024) – Food For The Poor (FFTP) is inviting donors to make an extraordinary impact this Giving Tuesday, Dec. 3, with a campaign called Triple Tuesday. Thanks to a generous match from longtime partner Feed My Starving Children, every dollar donated on Giving Tuesday will triple in value, transforming each […]
Food For The Poor Donates to Two Local Charities to Help Families Have a Happy Thanksgiving
COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (Nov. 20, 2024) – An annual tradition of Food For The Poor (FFTP) supporting two South Florida charities in their Thanksgiving meal giveaways took a heartwarming turn on Wednesday, when FFTP visited one of the charity’s headquarters to present the donations in person. FFTP President/CEO Ed Raine and his team visited Essie […]
FFTP Mobilizes Relief Efforts in Honduras Following Devastating Tropical Storm Sara
COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (Nov. 18, 2024) – Food For The Poor (FFTP) and partner CEPUDO are responding to Tropical Storm Sara in Honduras, which has caused widespread devastation due to torrential rainfall and severe flooding. The slow-moving storm dumped more than two feet of rain across the region, displacing thousands and isolating entire communities. Key […]
Republic of China (Taiwan) Donates Rice to FFTP to Support Families in Guatemala
COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (Nov. 14, 2024) – The Republic of China (Taiwan) marked the significant donation of 1,000 metric tons of rice to Food For The Poor (FFTP) on Wednesday that will help alleviate hunger among families in Guatemala. The donation was recognized during a ceremony in Guatemala City, led by Taiwan’s Ambassador to Guatemala, […]
FFTP’s Gift Catalog and Special Mercado Global Shop Offer Meaningful Ways to Give Back This Holiday
COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (Nov. 13, 2024) – As the holiday season approaches, Food For The Poor (FFTP) encourages donors to spread joy and hope through its Gift Catalog and a special shop featuring products made by women in Guatemala that will get you noticed for all the right reasons. FFTP’s gift catalog allows donors to […]
From Empty to Plenty: FFTP Celebrates Partnership with World Food Program USA, Launches World Food Day Campaign to Support School Meals in El Salvador
COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (Oct. 16, 2024) – Today, Food For The Poor (FFTP) is acknowledging World Food Day with the launch of a digital fundraising campaign aimed at addressing chronic malnutrition among children in El Salvador. The campaign is supporting a collaborative effort between FFTP and World Food Program USA for the United Nations World […]
World Food Day: Food For The Poor and World Food Program USA Join Forces to Help Children in El Salvador
COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (Oct. 14, 2024) – Believing that having access to food is a fundamental human right, leaders from Food For The Poor (FFTP), World Food Program USA, and the United Nations World Food Programme in El Salvador will join together on Tuesday, Oct.15 – the day before World Food Day – to celebrate […]