Beneficiaries

Through 2024, Hackaway at Hunger and Poverty has distributed over $316,000.

In 2024, over $45,000 was distributed to local charities.

Below are our beneficiaries by category with total distributions rounded to nearest $100 (through 2024)

Hunger & Poverty

LOCAL FOOD PANTRIES

Exeter Food Pantry ($123.7k)

Preston's Pantry ($16.1k)

Helping Harvest ($26.5k)

Life Church Food Pantry ($3k)

Keystone Military Families ($5.3k)

Wilson Food Pantry ($2k)

Boyertown Salvation Army (4.1k)

Opportunity House ($2.1k)

Veterans Making A Difference ($5.7k)

Oley Valley Food Pantry ($0.8k)

Abundant Life Church Food Pantry ($1.8k)

New Journey Community Outreach ($0.5k)

Jewish Family Services ($0.5k)

Conrad Weiser Food Pantry ($0.3k)

Hopewell Love Food Pantry ($0.3k)

St James Chapel Church of God in Christ ($0.2k)

Kennedy House Food Pantry ($1k)

Mifflin Community Food Ministry ($2.2k)

Spring City Food Pantry ($0.2k)

Water Street Mission ($0.2k)

Berks Encore ($0.1k)

North Coventry Food Pantry ($0.1k)

Northern Berks Food Pantry ($0.2k)

Veteran's Coalition of PA ($1k)

Conrad Weiser Food Pantry ($0.3k)

Birdsboro First Baptist Food Pantry ($1k)

FIGHTING POVERTY

Blankets of Hope ($6.9k)

Mary's Shelter ($1.9k)

Habitat for Humanity ($1.8k)

Schwarzwald Lutheran Toy Program ($7.5k)

Shop with a Cop Toy Program ($7.5k)

Other Misc. Toy Programs ($2.4k)

Ukrainian Relief Efforts ($0.5k)

Education, Literacy & Youth Development

EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATIONS

Exeter ($1.5k)

Wilson ($0.5k)

LIBRARY

Exeter Community Library ($21.7k)

Give a Book, Get a Book ($0.5k)

HADLEY AWARD

Hadley Award ($4k)

YOUTH DEVELOPMENT

First Tee ($1k)

Teachers in the Parks ($1.1k)

Olivet's Boys Club ($0.2k)

Penn State Swimming ($0.5k)

May Day Sponsorship ($0.5k)

Health, Wellness & Safety

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia ($9.5k)

A Smile from Jason Fdn. ($7.2k)

SIGHT PROGRAMS

Berks Association for the Blind ($0.1k)

Vision Resource Center ($0.4k)

FAMILY FUND

Mike's Family ($3k)

Rally for Ryder ($2.1k)

Elise Dickie ($2.5k)

Bryant Family ($3.1k)

Meaghan ($6k)

Ben ($0.9k)

ANIMAL PROGRAM

Animal Rescue League ($0.1k)

K-9 Partners ($0.9k)

MISCELLANEOUS

Holy Rosary Church ($0.5k)

READING COUNTRY CLUB*

RCC Flower Fund ($0.3k)

RCC sand bottles ($0.3k)

Safe Berks** ($2.7k)

Connections Work ($0.6k)

CANCER PROGRAMS

American Cancer Society Run ($0.5k)

RBBA Coaches vs Cancer ($11.7k)

Exeter May Days ($0.5k)

Thanx Wig Boutique ($5.3k)

* when owned by Exeter Twp

** through Hack Away Safe Berks Monthly Meal Program