Capital Area Food Bank

Capital Area Food Bank is the largest nonprofit hunger relief organization in the Washington, DC metropolitan region, serving the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia. The organization distributes millions of meals annually through partnerships with over 400 community nonprofits while also providing nutrition education and addressing root causes of hunger. Operating since its founding in 1979, Capital Area Food Bank combines food sourcing, direct distribution through free community markets, and direct delivery programs to ensure equitable access to healthy food for individuals and families experiencing food insecurity.