What Alimenta La Solidaridad does

Alimenta La Solidaridad is a Venezuelan nonprofit foundation, founded in 2016 and headquartered in Caracas, that operates a national network of community-based humanitarian programs addressing food insecurity and the broader drivers of poverty in Venezuela. The organization runs six integrated intervention areas: community kitchens (Comedores Comunitarios) that serve a daily lunch covering approximately 40% of required kilocalories to prevent malnutrition; a nutrition program providing anthropometric monitoring and treatment of acute malnutrition; a community leadership program that trains women and mothers as transformation agents; a protection program offering safe spaces for women and children; an education program that reinforces foundational literacy and numeracy; and a livelihoods program delivering vocational training in textiles, hospitality, and customer service. Programs are delivered through a co-responsibility (corresponsabilidad) model in which beneficiary families host dining halls in their own homes, creating community ownership and a distributed operational footprint that the organization reports covers 300+ communities across 24 Venezuelan states, with cumulative output of more than 22 million meals and 43,000+ beneficiaries served since inception.

The underlying "technology" is not a software platform but a community organizing and humanitarian response coordination system built on a trained network of community mothers and established relationships with local leaders. In June 2026, the organization activated this network within 48 hours of earthquakes affecting the Vargas/La Guaira coastal region, delivering food, water, medicine, shelter, and 32 Starlink connectivity points reaching 3,200+ people. The business model is entirely donation-based: a recurring monthly individual-donor program plus one-time donations, supplemented by institutional partnerships and humanitarian aid funding; the organization is registered as a 501(c)(3) in the United States (EIN 83-3573144) to facilitate tax-deductible contributions from US-based supporters, while all program delivery occurs domestically in Venezuela. A US-based administrative support structure handles donor-facing operations, and the website states the organization is not currently accepting new volunteers, channeling support toward monetary donations.

Name

Alimenta La Solidaridad

Legal name

Alimenta la Solidaridad

Website

https://alimentalasolidaridad.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2016

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Alimenta La Solidaridad is a Venezuelan nonprofit foundation, founded in 2016, that operates a nationwide network of community dining halls and integrated programs addressing food insecurity, malnutrition, protection, education, and livelihoods for vulnerable populations across Venezuela.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Humanitarian Aid and Community Development Services

NAICS

Community Food Services (624210), Community Food Services (62421), Community Food and Housing, and Emergency and Other Relief Services (6242)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

Nutrition & Food Security (Global Health) NGOs (HLAJAKAH)

akta.pro secondary industries

Social & Behavior Change Communication (SBCC) for Nutrition (BPADAJAK), Sustainable Agriculture & Food Systems (Fair Trade, Food Access, Regenerative) (BPAGALAD)

Keywords

• Community dining halls
• Humanitarian aid services
• Food security programs
• Nutrition monitoring programs
• Community development programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Miami

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Donations from Individual Donors: Monthly recurring donor program where donors contribute automatically each month. One-time donations also accepted. Donations are processed securely through third-party payment providers.
2. Institutional Partnerships and Humanitarian Aid: Coordination with institutional allies for humanitarian response and development programs, particularly during emergency situations like the 2026 Venezuela earthquakes.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Alimenta La Solidaridad is a Venezuelan nonprofit foundation that operates a network of community-based humanitarian programs focused on food security and community development. It runs community kitchens (Comedores Comunitarios) that serve daily meals covering 40% of caloric needs to prevent malnutrition, alongside nutrition monitoring, community leadership training, violence protection services, education reinforcement, and livelihoods/vocational training programs. Services are delivered through a community co-responsibility model where local mothers organize and operate dining halls in their own homes.

Product overview

Alimenta la Solidaridad is a Venezuelan nonprofit foundation (501(c)(3)) that operates a network of community-based humanitarian programs focused on food security and community development. The organization functions as an integrated platform combining seven core program areas: Community Kitchens (Comedores Comunitarios) serving daily meals, Nutrition Programs for health monitoring and malnutrition treatment, Community Leadership development for women, Protection services for children and women, Education initiatives, Livelihoods/vocational training, and Emergency Response capabilities. The programs are delivered through a community corresponsability model, with community leaders identifying spaces and families organizing kitchens in their homes. Since 2016, the organization has served over 22 million meals and reached more than 43,000 beneficiaries across Venezuela, operating primarily in the La Guaira coastal region.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Quantifiable outcome

• 40% of required kilocalories provided daily through community meals
• +4 more outcomes

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Caritas Internationalis: Global confederation of Catholic humanitarian organizations providing food security, nutrition, and community development worldwide, including Venezuela. Closely comparable in integrated food+nutrition+protection programming model.
• World Food Programme (WFP) Venezuela: UN agency operating large-scale food assistance and school feeding programs in Venezuela. Comparable beneficiary base and food security mandate, but operates at national scale with multilateral funding rather than community-led model.
• Acción contra el Hambre (Action Against Hunger): International humanitarian organization addressing acute malnutrition and food insecurity across Latin America. Comparable nutrition monitoring, acute malnutrition treatment, and emergency food response activities.
• Save the Children Venezuela: International NGO delivering child-focused nutrition, protection, and education programming in Venezuela. Overlaps with ALS in child malnutrition prevention, safe spaces for children, and education support.
• Mercy Corps Venezuela: Global humanitarian organization running food security, livelihoods, and emergency response programs in Venezuela. Comparable integrated program model combining food assistance with economic empowerment.
• UNICEF Venezuela: UN agency delivering child nutrition, protection, and education programs in Venezuela. Overlaps with ALS in child malnutrition treatment, maternal nutrition, and adolescent protection programming.

Direct peers

• Alimentación Sin Fronteras (Food Without Borders): Nonprofit focused on fighting child malnutrition in Venezuela through community feeding programs. Direct overlap with ALS in mission, target beneficiaries, and food security model.
• Cáritas Venezuela: Catholic humanitarian network providing food assistance, nutrition support, and community programs across Venezuela. Closely comparable in mission, beneficiary focus (vulnerable families, children, pregnant women), and country footprint.

Regional players

• Fundación Bengoa: Venezuelan foundation focused on nutrition education, food security research, and community nutrition programs. Direct mission overlap on nutrition and food security in Venezuela.
• Convite Asociación Civil: Venezuelan civil society organization supporting vulnerable populations including elderly and food-insecure families. Comparable beneficiary segments and community-based service delivery in Venezuela.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/alimenta_as
• Facebookfacebook.com/alimenta.AS
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/alimenta-la-solidaridad-inc

Compliance2 records

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Valuation estimate

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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