Cover a Meal

One plate. One neighbor. One name on the sticker.

Every gift lands as a full Thanksgiving meal at a Pittsburgh neighbor's door, with your name or your company's on the box. From $30 to a corporate partnership, individuals and businesses back the same table.

Cover a Meal Now For Businesses
A YINZgiving meal box with a sticker reading Your meal was donated by The Bright Family
your name. their doorstep.
For $15

You're sending all of this
to a neighbor's door.

One neighbor. One full Thanksgiving. A restaurant-quality plate prepared in a Pittsburgh kitchen and carried, by hand, to their door.

✦
fresh-smoked turkey
from Pittsburgh Barbecue Company
real mashed potatoes
from actual potatoes
real stuffing
homemade. not boxed.
real gravy
no powder. no jar. just gravy.
a garden salad · warm rolls · steamed vegetables · pumpkin pie
Plus A box, a sticker with your name on it, and a volunteer at the door on Thanksgiving morning. All in. Fifteen dollars.

CHOOSE YOUR MEALS

How many meals will you cover?

Every $15 puts one Thanksgiving meal on a neighbor's table.

$300 covers 20 meals

COVER 20 MEALS →

Your checkout opens at 20 meals. You can still change it there.

Pick Your Level

Every dollar on a plate.

Pick any number of meals above. These levels show the thank-yous that come with each amount.

2
meals
$30
  • Thank-you email
  • Tax receipt
Cover 2 →
10
meals
$150
  • Everything above
  • Your name on the placemat delivered with every meal
Cover 10 →
Most Given
20
meals
$300
  • Everything above
  • Social media recognition across YINZgiving channels
Cover 20 →
50
meals
$750
  • Everything above
  • Named in all media interviews and press outreach
Cover 50 →
300
meals
$4,500
  • Everything above
  • Your logo on the front of every meal box
  • Big-check photo op at Thanksgiving distribution
Cover 300 →
For Institutional Partners

Bringing your company to the table.

Family foundations, corporate giving programs, and community partners at the $5,000+ level get a custom partnership. Your goals, our mission, one Pittsburgh Thanksgiving.

Start a Conversation
Custom partnerships include
  • Everything at the $4,500 level
  • Named delivery route in your honor
  • Employee volunteer day on Thanksgiving morning
  • Recognition at the annual golf outing
  • Custom press & marketing collaboration
Every partnership is built together. If this doesn't fit, we'll design something that does.
Where It Goes

Every dollar on a plate.

$11 of every $15 becomes food. Zero goes to overhead. Our volunteers even cover their own gas.
$11
The Food
Turkey, stuffing, potatoes, gravy, vegetables, rolls, dessert. A full plate for one neighbor.
$3
The Box
Container, packaging, and the sticker with your name on it.
$1
The Coordination
Route mapping and volunteer coordination to get 3,000+ meals to the right doors on one morning.
$0
The Overhead
No paid staff. No offices. Every dollar in your gift goes to the mission.
Companies at the Table

Pittsburgh businesses backing this thing.

These are the companies already putting their name on the box. Join them, or start a conversation about a custom partnership.

Dive Bar and Grille, YINZgiving corporate partner
ACORx Pharmacy, YINZgiving corporate partner
TUDI Mechanical Systems, YINZgiving corporate partner
Want to join the table? Start a partnership conversation.
Other Ways In

Not everyone gives with a card.

Employer Matching

Double your gift.

Many Pittsburgh employers match charitable gifts from their employees, dollar-for-dollar. Check with your HR team, and your $150 could become $300 on a placemat. We handle the paperwork.

Ask Us How →
In Honor / In Memory

Give on someone's behalf.

Cover a meal in honor of a loved one, a mentor, a family member no longer at the table. We'll put their name on the sticker and let you know it went out.

Reach Out →
Volunteer

Show up in November.

The best gift is time. On Thanksgiving morning we pack meals and deliver them across the region. It is a real Pittsburgh morning. Bring your family.

Get on the List →
Pull Up a Chair

Somebody's Thanksgiving
starts here.

One plate. One neighbor. Your name, or your company's, on the box. Whether you cover two meals or three hundred, you're at the same table.

Cover a Meal Now For Businesses
YINZgiving · Pittsburgh, PA · [email protected]
YINZgiving is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Contributions are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.