Choose How You Give
Cover a meal at a specific restaurant — in $15 increments — or add any amount to the General Feed Fund we deploy on featured free-meal days.
Buy a meal. Feed a veteran.
One hot meal is a small thing — until you're the one who needs it. Our Pay It Forward program lets you pre-purchase a meal at a participating local restaurant. A veteran in your community walks in and eats — dine-in or to-go — no questions asked. You cover the cost. They feel seen. That's the whole idea.
$15 a Month. A Meal Every Month.
A recurring $15 monthly gift that funds a veteran meal every month — and enrolls you in the Home Front Circle at Silver rank, with your Silver Valor card and supporter credentials.
The Pay It Forward Meal Program is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit initiative — your gift may be tax-deductible. Payment is processed securely by Stripe. Your Silver Valor card is issued the moment your first payment is confirmed.
Where Your Meal Lands
Restaurants opt in when they list their business. The first participating spots will appear here — and you'll be able to cover a meal the same day.
List a RestaurantHungry? We've Got You.
Participating restaurants have meals pre-paid by community members just for you. Show a military ID, VA card, or DD214, mention the Pay It Forward program, and your meal is on the house — dine-in or to-go, depending on the restaurant.
- 01 Browse the participating restaurants above.
- 02 Look for the “meals ready” badge — those spots have meals waiting.
- 03 Visit with proof of service and enjoy.