63 million tons of edible food wasted, amounting to 31% of the entire food supply. That's the equivalent to 120 billion meals lost. At the same time, more than 48 million Americans face food insecurity. Yet, businesses donate just 3% of this edible surplus.
Sur+ is reducing the waste of nutritious food in Northern Virginia and Washington, DC. We bridge the gap between surplus and unmet demand with smart logistics and technology.
We reclaim surplus food before it's wasted.
We move food quickly to those in need.
We rethink food recovery for lasting impact.
We deliver consistently every time.
Sur+ is a nonprofit founded in 2025. We fight food waste and hunger in lockstep with our community partners. We're a catalyst between businesses with surplus food and those who need it most. Sur+ makes food accessible to feed people, not trash.
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We raise awareness to close the food waste and food donation knowledge gap.
We incentivize and boost motivation to donate surplus food.
We provide a streamlined program to match surplus food to unmet demand.
We get food to those in need via partnerships and hyper-local distribution.
We hold ourselves accountable for the impact we create -- delivering positive change for our partners, our community, and our planet. Our outcomes include making surplus food donations the norm, strengthening food redistribution networks, and, most importantly, ensuring access to nutritious food for all.
Sur+ was founded in 2025. We're in the exciting early stages of building our infrastructure. Once operations begin, we’ll measure our impact by collecting millions of pounds of surplus food and directly providing it to food-insecure individuals and families, significantly reducing food waste along the way.
We're in our pre-launch phase, building our infrastructure and team. Sur+ is working with local businesses, community groups, and nonprofits to create a network of allies to help achieve our mission. Will your organization join us as an ally? We'd love to connect with you!
We're in our pre-launch phase, building our infrastructure and team. Sur+ is actively seeking partners who recognize the urgency of the food waste and hunger crisis and are ready to take meaningful action.
By supporting our work, you’ll help ensure more surplus food is saved from waste, contribute to a smarter, scalable system with lasting impact, and, most importantly, ensure access to nutritious food for all.
Will your business join us as a committed, sustainable funding partner to make a real difference? We’d love to connect with you!
Reducing the waste of nutritious food in northern virginia and Washington, DC. We bridge the gap between surplus and unmet demand with smart logistics and technology.
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