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WHY YOUR DONATION MATTERS

Join us March 24 to raise $1,200

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WHY YOUR DONATION MATTERS

Most people want to waste less food. They just don’t know how.

That’s where we come in.

Through guides, short videos, and practical tips, we show our community how to keep good food out of the trask and put it to better use.

Sometimes that means helping families learn how to cook a pumpkin instead of throwing it away

Sometimes it means showing what foods can safely feed animals instead of going to the landfill.

Small actions do add up to big impacts.

But while our tips are free to access, they are not free to create.

Every tip, video, and educational post takes hours to research, write, film, edit, and share.  Your support makes that work possible and helps us reach hundreds, sometimes thousands, of people with practical ways to reduce food waste.


 

Mark your calendar for Give Choose 24-hour fundraiser on Tuesday, March 24

Early giving starts March 10, 2026.

Help us meet our $1200 goal.

 


What Your Donation Supports

  • $10 Helps share food-saving tips with the community.
  • $25 Supports the research and creation of a practical food-saving guide or tip.
  • $50 Helps produce short educational videos that show how to save food instead of wasting it.
  • $100 Supports a seasonal food waste education campaign.

When you donate, you are helping families save money, keeping good food out of the trash, and reducing the environmental impact of food waste in our community.

Every dollar helps turn simple knowledge into real change.


 

WAYS TO FINANCIALLY SUPPORT

Pumpkins For Pigs Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization recognized by the IRS. We gratefully accept donations of all amounts, which enable us to deepen our progress in food waste reduction in communities we currently serve as well as build programs and awareness in new communities.

We are proud to announce we have met Candid’s Platinum Transparency for 2025.


CORPORATE MATCH

We are part of Benevity and can be found through corporate match programs such as those provided by the American Online Giving Foundation. Contact us for details.

You can double your impact. Contact your HR representatives to find out if your employer will match your donation to Pumpkins for Pigs Foundation.


CHALLENGE MATCH

By becoming a matching donor, you inspire others to give—multiplying every dollar raised and helping us reach our goals faster.

How It Works:

  • You set a match amount—every donation made will be doubled until the match is met!
  • Your gift motivates more people to contribute, knowing their impact will go twice as far.
  • Together, we rescue more food, feed more animals, and reduce waste in our communities.

Ready to make a bigger impact? Contact us today to start your matching challenge! Get in Touch


 


DONATE ELECTRONICALLY

Make your donation electronically through PayPal or Venmo.  You can also donate through Charity Navigator.

Recurring donations provide stability and predictability, allowing us to plan ahead, scale our impact, and respond to urgent needs.

 

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DONATE BY CHECK

Utilize the Postal Service and send us good old-fashioned mail.

Make your donation by check.

Please print and fill out this form and send it to:

Pumpkins For Pigs Foundation
P.O. Box 1096
Leesburg, VA 20177-1096

Make checks payable to:  Pumpkins For Pigs Foundation

Pumpkins For Pigs Foundation is a nonprofit, tax-exempt charitable organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Donations are tax-deductible as allowed by law.


 

Piggins and Banks Pig and Animal Sanctuary resident enjoying a donated pumpkin. Photo: Piggins and Banks.

Piggins and Banks Pig and Animal Sanctuary residents can’t wait to dig into the community’s donations. Photo: Piggins and Banks.

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