Ben’s Chili Bowl Foundation

12/30/2022

We’re so grateful for all of the support for the Ben’s Chili Bowl Foundation throughout 2022. From our family to yours: here’s to a Happy New Year!

12/07/2022

Join Ben's Chili Bowl and during this season of giving by donating new toys to families in need around the SE D.C. area!

Drop off your new toys for ages 0-12 at our U Street or H Street locations now through December 15th to make the holidays a little brighter for kids in our community.

11/29/2022

We’re rounding out our grant recipient highlights for with Hung Tao Choy Mei Leadership Institute, celebrating a quarter century plus of fitness, focus & self-defense. Program participants learn self-reliance, personal responsibility, pursuit of excellence, and to become successful leaders in their chosen fields. Learn more at https://www.jowga.org/about

11/29/2022

Our grant recipient spotlights continue with Black Student Fund, providing essential advocacy, academic & retention support to academically motivated African American and other underserved students to facilitate their access, admission & successful matriculation & graduation from member schools. Get involved at https://blackstudentfund.org/get-involved/

11/29/2022

This , we’re highlighting BCB Foundation grant recipients who are doing amazing work in our communities! First up: Critical Exposure, which trains DC youth to harness the power of photography & their own voices to fight for educational equity & social justice. Support their work at https://secure.everyaction.com/j42v6L3ldkev7i4u7dLp0g2

01/08/2021

January is , and we are so grateful for our healthcare and frontline workers for keeping our communities safe! If you'd like to donate a meal to a first responder, you can purchase a gift card or donate through our website: https://www.benschilibowlfoundation.org/

08/22/2020

Join us TODAY as Ben’s celebrates its 62nd Anniversary with a virtual party! Visit our website for more information:

When things get tough, we come together as a community like we did in the 60’s. Due to Covid-19, we will host a virtual celebration, but you are welcome to stop by since we have outdoor café seating and are following all pandemic health and safety guidelines.

06/21/2020

Dad, we love and miss you more than words can express. Thinking of you so much this Father’s Day... we are truly honored to continue the legacy that you and Mom created!

06/14/2020

Happy Birthday to Ben’s Chili Bowl’s wonderful co-founder, Ben Ali. You set a great example in business and in your unwavering support in the struggle for freedom and equality. You walked with Dr King, and we are truly honored to continue your legacy.

06/09/2020

Thank you, extendYoga, for your support of the Foundation! There's still time to join today's Vinyasa Flow class - register at https://extendyoga.com/.