About the Nonprofit
Visit Our Website Nonprofit Category: K - Food, Agriculture & Nutrition
Exempt Status: 501(c)(3) (IRS Form 990 Filed)
Founded in 1981, Operation Food Search (OFS) is a hunger relief organization that provides free food, nutrition education and innovative programs proven to reduce food insecurity. With a strategic focus aimed at ending childhood hunger, OFS empowers families and increases access to healthy and affordable food. The agency provides food and services to 200,000 individuals on a monthly basis – one-third of whom are children – through a network of 330 community partners in 27 Missouri and Illinois counties.