Feeding America
Appearance
Formation | 1979 | (as America's Second Harvest)
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Founder | John van Hengel |
Type | Non-profit |
Headquarters | 161 North Clark Street Suite 700,[1] Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
Coordinates | 41°53′11″N 87°37′36″W / 41.88639°N 87.62667°W |
Region served | United States |
Membership | 200 food banks |
CEO | Claire Babineaux-Fontenot |
Main organ | Board of directors |
Revenue | $3.574 billion (2021)[2] |
Website | feedingamerica |
Feeding America is a United States–based non-profit organization. They have over 200 food banks that feed more than 46 million people through food pantries, soup kitchens and shelters.[3] Forbes ranks it as the largest U.S. charity by revenue.[4] Feeding America was known as America's Second Harvest until August 31, 2008.[5]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "AnnReport 2020" (PDF).
- ↑ "Feeding America". Forbes. Retrieved 2022-04-09.
- ↑ "Hunger in America 2014". Feeding America. Archived from the original on August 28, 2016. Retrieved August 27, 2016.
- ↑ "#2 The 100 Largest U.S. Charities 2018". Forbes. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
- ↑ "Second Harvest Heartland Feeding America". AgWired: News from the World of Agribusiness. September 2, 2008. Retrieved August 27, 2016.