World Central Kitchen Jose Andres
Founded by chef josé andrés in 2010 to bring smart solutions to hunger and poverty.
World central kitchen jose andres. Since its founding wck has served over 18 million meals to. World central kitchen is a 501 c 3 tax exempt organization and your donation is tax deductible within the guidelines of u s. World central kitchen wck is a not for profit non governmental organization devoted to providing meals in the wake of natural disasters founded in 2010 by celebrity chef josé andrés the organization prepared food in haiti following its devastating earthquake its method of operations is to be a first responder and then to collaborate and galvanize solutions with local chefs to solve the. World central kitchen march 19 2020.
World central kitchen wck uses the power of food to heal and strengthen communities through times of crisis and beyond. World central kitchen washington d. Our ein number is. Ten years ago my wife patricia and i had a big dream to start world central kitchen.
Wck is a registered 501 c 3 non profit organization. We envisioned an organization that would create smart solutions to hunger and poverty and for many years we saw an amazing impact through our clean cookstoves initiative culinary training programs and social enterprise ventures that empower communities and strengthen economies. José andrés the founder of world central kitchen the official charity partner of travel leisure speaks with editor in chief jacqui gifford about his work feeding those affected by the covid. Putting restaurants back to work.
As part of its chefsforamerica nationwide emergency food relief program world central kitchen has purchased over 7 million meals from local restaurants totaling more than 90 million and delivered those meals directly to americans that need assistance. Wck is a registered 501 c 3 non profit organization ein. Taxes please keep your email donation receipt as your official record. To claim a donation as a deduction on your u s.
Restaurants are the nation s second largest employer sustaining 15 6 million american jobs with annual. We ll send it to you upon successful completion of your donation. Wck has transformed the field of disaster response to help devastated communities recover and establish resilient food systems.