Identity & Authority: Feeding America – Signal Evidence & AI Readability

Feeding America

(https://feedingamerica.org) 📸 Data Snapshot: May 30, 2026
Identity & Authority — The Lens

Inspect the JSON-LD. Is there an Organization or Person schema, and does it carry sameAs links to real external profiles (LinkedIn, socials)? Missing schema or no identity declaration signals an anonymous entity.

Identity & Authority Expert verifiability & Schema depth.
15 Impact Weight: 15 / 100
100% Reputation

Authority is robustly supported by a comprehensive schema_json that includes sameAs links to Wikipedia, major social platforms, and a specific NGO additionalType. The organization identifies itself clearly as the nation’s largest domestic hunger-relief organization. No unverifiable expert claims are made; instead, the site leans on the authority of its 200+ member food banks and established research partnerships.

The performance claims are exceptionally concrete, specifically the $1 = 10 meals promise and the 98% donation allocation stat. Unlike typical nonprofits that offer vague emotional promises, this site demonstrates a direct correlation between donation and output. The transition from the homepage to the Team Feed fundraising page reinforces these specific financial ratios.

Identity & Authority is read from the structured data first: whether the site declares who it is in machine-readable schema, with verifiable identity links. Below is the schema captured per page, then the external proof links that support (or fail to support) that identity.

🔗 Identity & Technical Layer — schema JSON-LD: identity chains, entity gaps
Homepage schema
{
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@graph": [
        {
            "@type": "Organization",
            "additionalType": "NGO",
            "@id": "",
            "name": "Feeding America",
            "url": "https://www.feedingamerica.org",
            "sameAs": [
                "https://twitter.com/feedingamerica",
                "https://twitter.com/hunger",
                "https://www.facebook.com/FeedingAmerica/",
                "https://www.instagram.com/feedingamerica/",
                "https://www.tiktok.com/@feeding_america",
                "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsroi4rRBMwrs9CIpJP4jiw",
                "https://www.linkedin.com/company/feeding-america/",
                "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feeding_America"
            ],
            "contactPoint": {
                "@type": "ContactPoint",
                "telephone": "+1-800-771-2303",
                "availableLanguage": "en",
                "contactType": "customer service",
                "areaServed": {
                    "@type": "Country",
                    "name": "US"
                }
            },
            "logo": {
                "@type": "ImageObject",
                "url": "https://www.feedingamerica.org/themes/custom/ts_feeding_america/images/svgs/logo-2020.svg",
                "width": "675",
                "height": "346"
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "WebSite",
            "name": "Feeding America",
            "url": "https://www.feedingamerica.org/",
            "potentialAction": {
                "@type": "SearchAction",
                "target": {
                    "@type": "EntryPoint",
                    "urlTemplate": "https://www.feedingamerica.org/search/node?q={search_term_string}"
                },
                "query": "https://www.feedingamerica.org/search/node?q={search_term_string}",
                "query-input": "required name=search_term_string"
            }
        }
    ]
}
/find-your-local-foodbank/
{
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@graph": [
        {
            "@type": "WebSite",
            "name": "Feeding America",
            "url": "https://www.feedingamerica.org/",
            "potentialAction": {
                "@type": "SearchAction",
                "target": {
                    "@type": "EntryPoint",
                    "urlTemplate": "https://www.feedingamerica.org/search/node?q={search_term_string}"
                },
                "query": "https://www.feedingamerica.org/search/node?q={search_term_string}",
                "query-input": "required name=search_term_string"
            }
        }
    ]
}
/take-action/volunteer/
{
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@graph": [
        {
            "@type": "WebSite",
            "name": "Feeding America",
            "url": "https://www.feedingamerica.org/",
            "potentialAction": {
                "@type": "SearchAction",
                "target": {
                    "@type": "EntryPoint",
                    "urlTemplate": "https://www.feedingamerica.org/search/node?q={search_term_string}"
                },
                "query": "https://www.feedingamerica.org/search/node?q={search_term_string}",
                "query-input": "required name=search_term_string"
            }
        }
    ]
}
/ways-to-give/fundraise-for-feeding-america/
{
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@graph": [
        {
            "@type": "WebSite",
            "name": "Feeding America",
            "url": "https://www.feedingamerica.org/",
            "potentialAction": {
                "@type": "SearchAction",
                "target": {
                    "@type": "EntryPoint",
                    "urlTemplate": "https://www.feedingamerica.org/search/node?q={search_term_string}"
                },
                "query": "https://www.feedingamerica.org/search/node?q={search_term_string}",
                "query-input": "required name=search_term_string"
            }
        }
    ]
}
🛡️ Trust Signals — external proof links that back the declared identity
15Review mentions (all pages)
8External proof links (all pages)
PageReviewsProof links
/ (home) 5 2
/find-your-local-foodbank/ 3 2
/take-action/volunteer/ 3 2
/ways-to-give/fundraise-for-feeding-america/ 4 2