Support National Geographic’s virtual belly dance benefit
THURSDAY, MAY 14TH AT 12:00 PM EST
APEX, National Geographic’s Asian American employee resource group, is partnering with Feed Your Hospital and Ascend Greater Washington!
APEX will be hosting a virtual belly dance benefit, featuring Rachel Kay Brookmire of Sahara Dance Studio, Washington D.C.’s premier dance school dedicated to Middle Eastern dance.
Proceeds from the class will support Feed Your Hospital Greater Washington, a food relief effort that delivers meals to frontline COVID-19 healthcare workers and supports local Asian restaurants in Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia.
Your donation is tax-deductible! You will receive a letter from the Ascend Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization, certifying your donation for tax purposes.
FAQs
What is Feed Your Hospital?
Feed Your Hospital delivers meals to healthcare workers on the frontline of COVID-19 by supporting local Asian restaurants in Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia.
Where does the money go?
Your donations will go directly to Feed Your Hospital Greater Washington, who collaborates with restaurants in Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia to develop special menu options for hospital deliveries, and coordinates deliveries directly with local hospitals. Credit card fees (4%) apply for each donation. Feed Your Hospital is 100% volunteer-run.
Is my donation tax-deductible?
Feed Your Hospital is fiscally sponsored by the Ascend Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization. For all donations, you will receive an official Ascend Foundation letter via e-mail acknowledging your donation, which can be used for tax purposes.
How can I give a large donation?
For large donations, you can help us save on credit card fees by sending a check to the Ascend Foundation, and noting “Feed Your Hospital - APEX” in the memo line (Address: 160 Broadway 6th Floor E Bldg, New York, NY 10038). If you would like to directly wire the money, donate through your charitable trust, or donate through another means, please e-mail us at feedyourhospital@gmail.com.