District of Columbia Hunger Relief Grants
Foundation officer landing for District of Columbia-restricted giving to Feed America (EIN 92-1761881). We operate 377 verified food-assistance locations in District of Columbia — the directly-fundable scope for state-restricted contributions.
District of Columbia directory scope
| Verified food-assistance locations in District of Columbia | 377 |
| Partner-verified pantries (operator-claimed) | 0 |
| % of national directory | 0.2% |
| Live state hub | /atlas/dc · /food-pantry/dc |
District of Columbia-restricted grant programs
District of Columbia directory operations
Funds data verification of all 377 District of Columbia locations: confirming hours, services, contact info, deduplication, freshness gates. The default highest-leverage tier for District of Columbia-restricted giving.
Suggested grant range: $10,000 – $100,000. Reporting: monthly page-view counts on /atlas/dc + verified-count growth.
District of Columbia partner-verified expansion
Funds outreach to grow the 0 District of Columbia partner-verified pantries — pantry operators who have claimed their listing and now self-update hours, services, and stock signals. Each partner-verified listing is a freshness multiplier.
Suggested grant range: $25,000 – $75,000. Per-partner-verified-claim budget tracked transparently.
District of Columbia disaster response (D-SNAP)
Programmatic grants funding rapid-deployment of disaster food-assistance directory work in FEMA-declared events affecting District of Columbia. See /disasters/dc for active deployments.
Suggested grant range: $5,000 – $50,000 per event. Often disbursed within 7 days of FEMA declaration.
How to grant
Donor-advised funds (DAF)
Recommend a District of Columbia-restricted grant from your DAF (Fidelity Charitable, Schwab Charitable, Vanguard Charitable, National Philanthropic Trust, District of Columbia community foundations, family offices). Use legal name Feed America Inc. and EIN 92-1761881. Specify "District of Columbia-restricted" in the grant purpose. See /donate/daf.
ACH / wire
For grants ≥$10,000, ACH or wire is most efficient. Email grants@feedam.org with subject "District of Columbia-restricted grant" — we provide W-9, banking instructions, and written wire-confirmation acknowledgement within 5 business days.
Check (paper)
Make payable to Feed America Inc. · EIN 92-1761881. Memo line: "District of Columbia-restricted". Mailing address available via /donate/find-us. Mailing checks to legacy "Feeding America" addresses (the Chicago homonym, EIN 36-3673599) is the most common error — please confirm the EIN on your accounting record.
Due-diligence packet
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search — confirms 501(c)(3) status
- /financials — IRS Form 990, audited statements, program-spending ratio
- /reports — annual report + open-data catalog
- /data-quality — directory verification methodology
- /atlas/dc — live District of Columbia hunger atlas (state-specific outcomes)
- /grants — national grants overview
Reporting
District of Columbia-restricted funders receive (at minimum):
- Annual narrative report — 2-4 pages on District of Columbia program highlights + KPI growth
- Quarterly KPI dashboard (≥$25K grants) — District of Columbia location count, partner-verified count, page-views, click-through to local pantries
- Annual audited financials — net asset class table will show District of Columbia-restricted balance and uses
- Custom reporting cadence — on funder request
Contact
District of Columbia grant inquiries: grants@feedam.org (mention "District of Columbia" in subject) · Founder: /founder · General donations: /donate
Related
- /grants — national grants overview
- /financials — financial transparency hub
- /atlas/dc — District of Columbia hunger atlas
- /food-pantry/dc — District of Columbia food pantry index
- /disasters/dc — District of Columbia disaster response
Last updated 2026-04-29. Page maintained by Feed America Inc. (EIN 92-1761881). Currently serving 196,635 verified food-assistance locations nationally with 516 partner-verified pantry operators.