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Feed the Hungry, Inc. (FtH) is a 501(c)(3) tax exempt, non-profit charitable organization based in Washington, D.C. Started in 1992 and officially incorporated in 1993, FtH is wholly volunteer-driven and started as a gift giving and feeding project for indigent children in the Philippines by a group of World Bank Group and IMF (International Monetary Fund) Filipino staff and joined by Filipino-American volunteers in the community.

Livelihood Projects in 2016

Feed the Hungry Livelihood Programs (FtHLP) started providing funds for livelihood programs in 1996. These included grants to registered corporations and cottage-like, small home-based or community-based business ventures, whether they already exist and in need of expansion or were start-ups. We at FtH are blessed with partners who become third-party signatories in our Memorandum of Agreement such as … Continue reading Livelihood Projects in 2016

Calamity Assistance and Rehabilitation Endeavors (CARE) Projects in 2016

CARE provides immediate assistance to victims of calamities or natural disasters like volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, and typhoons that leave vast areas flooded. CARE aims to provide the basic necessities (food, medicine, clothing, among others) most needed immediately after the devastation and short-term measures to support recovery and rehabilitation. These measures are done with the help of the staff … Continue reading Calamity Assistance and Rehabilitation Endeavors (CARE) Projects in 2016

Feeding and Nutrition Projects in 2016

Feed the Hungry, Inc.’s (FtH) Feeding and Nutrition Program is designed to provide supplemental food to malnourished children aged 6 and below, as this is the critical brain development age for children. The Program involves providing one complete nutritious meal five days a week for a period of 6 months. Children are categorized from first … Continue reading Feeding and Nutrition Projects in 2016

Education (Scholarships and Books) Projects in 2016

Feed the Hungry, Inc. endeavors to help feed the hunger for knowledge and education among the poor children and youth in the Philippines. In partnership with the Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO), scholarships are given to deserving elementary, high school, and college students, CFO screens scholars and facilitates the grants. The Books Program continues to welcome partners … Continue reading Education (Scholarships and Books) Projects in 2016