The Widow’s Pantry Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that provides services to the homeless, unemployed and underemployed each month at various locations. As volunteers, we serve hot meals and bagged lunches, distribute seasonal clothing, provide spiritual encouragement and information resources.
We’ve served over 10,000 meals over the past 10 years.
The Widow’s Pantry Inc. is 100% volunteer driven and supported by donations. No one receives a salary.
Friends of the Pantry
The Widow’s Pantry invites you to an annual partnership, “Friends of the Pantry Partnership” (FPP). This organization builds character, develops leadership, provides opportunities to perform service, and promotes the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Friends of the Pantry give those who believe in what we do an opportunity to partner with us for the current calendar year. Your partnership gives back to the community and supports a God ordained service ministry. Partnerships are from January through December and are renewable each year.
Your partnership will include the following benefits:
General Donation ($25.00)
- E-Newsletter Quarterly
Silver Donation ($50.00)
- E-Newsletter Quarterly
- Guaranteed seat with all training and event opportunities
Gold Donation ($100.00)
- E-Newsletter Quarterly
- Guaranteed seat with all training and event opportunities
- Widow’s Pantry Tote Bag that includes the logo.
All donations are tax deductible and all proceeds will be used to advance our services for the community.
If you would like to sign up today, the FPP application can be found here.
Please mail the completed application and donation to:
The Widow’s Pantry
PO BOX 56727
WASHINGTON DC 20040
You may also, drop off your completed FPP application at our Admin table. Please contact The Widow’s Pantry on (202) 723-6839 or email info@widowspantry.org.
Food Donation
The Widow’s Pantry is a 501(c)(3) non profit organization and food items purchased to help us are tax deductible. You must let the Food Team Leader know of any donated food items you brought to the park, ex; sandwiches, bottled water, individual snacks, etc. and save your receipts for your tax person as proof of purchase. We are always in need of individually wrapped sandwiches ex: tuna, ham, bologna, peanut butter and jelly, turkey, etc.
You must let the Food Team Leader know your type of sandwich so they may mark the lunch bags appropriately. Small bags of chips and individually wrapped pastries and cookies are always a good choice. You may also donate 16 oz bottled water. If you are not sure what to donate please contact us on (202) 723-6839.Thank you in advance for your nutritional donation.
We Need Your Support
Items needed below:
- Toothpaste/Toothbrush
- Sanitizer
- Deodorant
- Bath Soap
- Wash Cloths
- Socks (Men/Women)
- Underwear (Men/Women)
- T-Shirts
- Thermals
- Coats (All Sizes)
