Established in: 1979
Global presence: 50+ countries

Our Mission Statement
Action Against Hunger's mission is to save the lives of children and their families. We are there for them before and after disaster strikes. We enable people to provide for themselves, see their children grow up strong, and for whole communities to prosper. We constantly search for more effective solutions, while sharing our knowledge and expertise with the world. We push for long-term change.

A Charity You Can Trust
Action Against Hunger takes pride in our financial efficiency, our program effectiveness, and our organizational health, leadership, and stability.

We're efficient:
Action Against Hunger saves lives around the world, with minimal fundraising and administrative costs: $0.90 of every dollar donated goes directly to our field programs.

We're trusted and top-rated:
Action Against Hunger has earned top ratings from the most trusted, independent charity evaluators in the United States for our efficient operations and sound financial management.