Whether you give once, monthly or via the numerous options below, your support not only ensures that your neighbors have enough to eat today; it enables us to address the underlying causes of food insecurity through innovative programs, advocacy and education.
Because we are able to leverage our partnerships with food donors, every dollar you give to help meet the immediate need for food provides $10 in food and services.
$10
Feeds a neighbor in need for 10 days.
$25
Feeds a family of four for one week.
$50
Provides afterschool “super snacks” for 20 kids.
$100
Connects 30 kids with a nutritious summer lunch.
$250
Provides a child with a weekend backpack of food for an entire year.
$500
Supplies a local school with 100 emergency food sacks to distribute to hungry children.
$1,500
Fuels OFS trucks for one month to rescue food pulled from grocery shelves.
$2,500
Provides weekend meals for an entire class (18 children) for an entire school year.
Neighborhood Assistance Program Tax Credits
Help Operation Food Search fight childhood hunger and family food insecurity—and you may qualify for 50% Missouri tax credits! Eligible Missouri donors who give $2,500 or more can boost their impact with NAP tax credits, allowing you to give more at a lower out-of-pocket cost.
Youth Opportunity Program Tax Credits
Operation Food Search has YOP 50% tax credits to support our Operation Backpack Program, feeding 6,500+ kids each week. Qualifying gifts of $1,000+ by check, credit card, or stock help provide weekend meals—and YOP tax credits let you give more while lowering your out-of-pocket cost.
