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Feeding America

The largest hunger-relief organization in the U.S., activating food bank networks during disasters.

Chicago, IllinoisEst. 1979
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Feeding America is the nation's largest domestic hunger-relief organization. During disasters, they coordinate with their network of 200+ food banks to provide emergency food supplies to affected communities.

Past Missions

12 missions
COVID-19 Pandemic
COVID-19 PandemicResolvedPandemic
GlobalJan 2020 — May 2023770,000,000 affected
Hurricane Laura
Hurricane LauraResolvedHurricane
Louisiana & TexasAug 2020 — Nov 2020600,000 affected
Hurricane Ida
Hurricane IdaResolvedHurricane
Louisiana & Northeastern USAug 2021 — Oct 20212,500,000 affected
Kentucky Tornado Outbreak
Kentucky Tornado OutbreakResolvedTornado
Kentucky, Arkansas, Illinois, Tennessee & MissouriDec 2021 — Feb 2022500,000 affected
Hurricane Ian
Hurricane IanResolvedHurricane
Southwest FloridaSep 2022 — Dec 20224,500,000 affected
Hurricane Helene & Milton
Hurricane Helene & MiltonResolvedHurricane
Florida & North CarolinaSep 2024 — Nov 20246,000,000 affected
Hurricane Helene
Hurricane HeleneRecoveryHurricane
Florida & Western North CarolinaSep 2024 — Nov 20246 million affected
US Tornadoes
US TornadoesResolvedTornado
Missouri & Central USMar 2025 — Apr 2025320,000 affected
Texas Flooding
Texas FloodingResolvedFlood
Kerr CountyJul 2025 — Jul 202585,000 affected
Alaska Typhoon
Alaska TyphoonResolvedHurricane
Yukon-Kuskokwim DeltaOct 2025 — Nov 202545,000 affected
Winter Storm Fern
Winter Storm FernResolvedWinter Storm
Southeast & Central USJan 2026 — Feb 202650,000,000 affected
Northeast Blizzard
Northeast BlizzardRecoveryWinter Storm
Northeast USFeb 2026 — Mar 2026200 million affected

At a Glance

Scope
National
Founded
1979
Headquarters
Chicago, Illinois
Missions
13 recorded
Categories
Food & Water
Disaster Types
HurricaneFloodTornadoWinter StormGeneral

Locations

headquartersChicago, Illinois

161 N. Clark Street, Suite 700, Chicago, IL 60601

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officeWashington, D.C.

1627 I Street NW, Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20006

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