Feed a family
A local leader checks a list as a bag of rice is handed to a young man at a distribution

Transparency

Your $50 doesn't disappear into an organization.It follows a family.

We know what trust costs. We know what it means to hand your money to a cause and wonder if it ever reached anyone. That’s why we built Feeding Asia with one rule: every dollar is traceable, every bag is counted, and every family is real.

How your gift travels

  1. Children crowd together, smiling, at a village rice distribution

    You give

    Your donation enters the fund.

    100% of every public donation goes directly to the field: rice, distribution, and family sponsorships. Operational costs are covered separately so your gift is never diluted.

  2. A village distribution center team gathered in front of their meeting hut

    We allocate

    Your gift is matched to a real family or village.

    Family sponsors are matched to a specific household in our network. Village and harvest event gifts are assigned to a specific community before a single bag is packed.

  3. A local leader hands a bag of rice to a family at a crowded outdoor distribution

    The leader receives

    Rice goes to a vetted local leader, not a contractor.

    Local distribution centers are led by Feeding Asia Leaders who know every family in their community by name. Every leader is vetted and interviewed before handling funds or overseeing programs.

  4. A laughing woman holds a bag of rice in front of her wooden stilt house

    The family receives

    A 25kg bag of rice arrives at the door.

    One bag. One family of 4–6. Enough rice for a month. No vouchers, no logistics chain that loses rice somewhere between the donor and the door.

  5. A couple stands outside their home, the woman holding a bag of rice

    You hear back

    A field report comes to you.

    Photos from the distribution. A written update from the ground. The family you sponsored. The village that was reached. You don't have to wonder if it worked. We show you.

“We didn't build Feeding Asia to be trusted. We built it to be trustworthy. There's a difference, and the difference is whether you can show your work.”
Jack Jensz Jr., Founder

What we promise every donor.

  • 100% to the field

    Every dollar from public donations goes directly to rice, distribution, and families. Operational costs are funded separately, so your gift is never split.

  • You'll see it happen

    Field photos and written updates come to you after every distribution. Real families. Real bags. Real places. Not stock photography: our people on the ground.

  • Vetted local partners

    We will never route a bag through a contractor or unknown third party. Every distribution center partner, leader, and on-the-ground team member goes through a vetting and interview process first.

  • 501(c)(3) accountable

    Feeding Asia operates under Encounter Asia, Inc., a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit. All gifts are tax-deductible in the United States. We produce an annual financial report, available on request.

A field report, not a receipt.

  • Photos from the distributionTaken by our local partners on the ground. The family, the bag, the moment of delivery.
  • Who you're feedingNot a number: a household, a village, a community. Names, photos, and stories are only shared with the family's consent.
  • A note from the local leaderThe local leader who made the delivery writes a brief update on the community: what's changed, what's needed, what's happening.
  • Quarterly impact summaryEvery three months, donors receive a full update: bags delivered, families reached, fields in progress, and what's coming next.
Feeding AsiaSample field report
A couple stands outside their home, the woman holding a bag of rice
Delivered
1 bag · 25kg of rice
For
1 family of 4–6
From
Your local Feeding Asia Leader

Sample layout. Your reports show the real delivery, the family (with their consent) and a note from the leader.

Built on accountability. Trust isn’t a claim. It’s a structure.

Governing board
Feeding Asia is guided by a governing board responsible for organizational oversight, accountability, and governance. Current members: Jack Jensz, Lilly Jensz, Justin Matherne, Brandi Matherne, Ilya Parkhotyuk, and Rudi Pino.
Financial accountability
Feeding Asia produces an annual financial report, available upon request. As the organization grows, reports will also be published publicly on this website.
Partner vetting
Every distribution center partner, leader, and on-the-ground team member goes through a vetting and interview process before representing Feeding Asia, handling funds, or overseeing programs.
Safeguarding
Feeding Asia requires consent from individuals before filming or using their image or story in any Feeding Asia content.
Legal status
Feeding Asia is a program of Encounter Asia, Inc., a U.S.-based registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
Of public donations reach the field
100%
Middlemen between you and the family
0
Feeds one family for a full month
$50
Tax-deductible in the United States
501(c)(3)

Give with confidence. You'll know exactly where your money went.

$50 a month. One family fed. A field report in your inbox. Every month.

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