Donate
One of the simplest ways to help is to make a financial contribution. Your gift helps to ensure that every senior who needs Meals on Wheels gets it.
Why join the Next Meal Club?
As a monthly donor, you become part of our Next Meal Club and help End the Wait™ for seniors in need by stabilizing revenue for Meals on Wheels America, keeping us strong and secure to protect seniors across the country.
When you join the Next Meal Club, you can also:
- Simplify your charitable giving while making an impact every single month
- Make gifts that may be tax deductible, which you can track using our annual donation summary and manage any time using our Supporter Hub
- Connect with Meals on Wheels America and learn about the impact of your ongoing gift
“I would go hungry if it weren’t for Meals on Wheels. I don’t go hungry at all because I know they are going to bring me some food.”Shirley
77-year-old Meals on Wheels Client
More Ways to Give
Learn how you can support our mission through workplace giving, and vehicle and real estate donations.
Combined Federal Campaign
Meal on Wheels America participates in the Combined Federal Campaign (CFC), the world’s largest and most successful workplace giving program. This campaign gives federal government employees, and federal civilian, postal and military personnel the opportunity to easily contribute to a selected charity each year.
Workplace Giving
Monthly donations of any amount through your workplace truly make a difference for seniors impacted by hunger and isolation by keeping local providers rolling and delivering nutritious meals and moments of connection.
Donate a Vehicle
Meals on Wheels America accepts donations of nearly every kind of motorized vehicle, running or not, including cars, trucks, trailers, boats, RVs, motorcycles, campers, off-road vehicles, planes, heavy equipment and farm machinery.
Donate Real Estate
Donating real estate to Meals on Wheels America is a great way to support our mission to empower local community providers to improve the health and quality of life of the seniors they serve so that no one is left hungry or isolated.
More Ways to help End the Wait™ for seniors in need
You can help in whatever way is convenient for you. When you support Meals on Wheels America, you are helping to ensure that every senior who needs nutritious meals and social connection is able to receive them.
Donor-Advised Funds
Through a donor-advised fund (DAF), you can turn a range of assets — from mutual funds to cryptocurrency — into charitable donations that are life-changing for our nation’s most vulnerable seniors.
Stock and Bank Transfers
Donating stock offers you valuable financial benefits and is a simple and effective way to help Meals on Wheels America combat the growing threats of senior hunger and isolation nationwide.
Planned Giving
Planned giving can provide a meaningful and impactful way to support Meals on Wheels America’s critical mission through your estate plan or will.
Leadership Circle
When you contribute $1,000 or more in a calendar year to Meals on Wheels America, you will join the Leadership Circle and receive special benefits and acknowledgements throughout the year.
Explore Ways To Give
One in five Americans is 60 or older, and every day, millions of seniors in need of extra support rely on Meals on Wheels for nutrition and a friendly visit from a volunteer who cares. But more seniors are waiting, in need of the lifesaving services this powerful network provides.
