501(c)(3) Nonprofit ยท Maryland & Nationwide
Cibus means "sustenance" in Latin โ and that's exactly what we provide. From monthly meals and blessing boxes to veteran support and youth programs, we nourish people mentally, physically, emotionally, and spiritually.
Cibus Mission is a volunteer-run 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to providing sustenance at a mental, physical, spiritual, and emotional level โ grounded in the belief that every person is sacred and deserving.
Our local work focuses on essential sustenance and community development for individuals, veterans, and families in Maryland's tri-state area. Nationwide, we provide spiritual support through minister ordination and officiant credentials.
We address food insecurity, youth empowerment, and equitable access to resources โ fostering well-being and dignity for all.
"Our vision is to provide Cibus โ sustenance โ at a mental, physical, spiritual and emotional level, grounded in the belief that every person is sacred and deserving throughout the world."
From feeding families to empowering veterans and youth, our programs create lasting, sustainable change across our community.
Nutritious monthly meals for families in need, prepared and delivered with care through our network of volunteers and partners.
Emergency Cibus Boxes packed with food, hygiene items, and essentials for veteran families facing hardship โ no questions asked.
Stocked blessing boxes throughout the community โ accessible 24/7, refilled daily, and free for anyone who needs them.
Veteran-mentored youth learn sustainable farming skills โ growing food, building confidence, and developing life skills for the future.
At-risk youth learn practical bike repair mechanics, gaining valuable trade skills mentored by veterans in their community.
Get legally ordained online in minutes. Your credential fee supports our food programs, veteran services, and youth initiatives.
In our first full year as an official nonprofit, we hit the ground running โ touching thousands of lives across multiple states.
In 2025: First backpack giveaway, holiday toy drive, frozen turkey giveaway for veteran families, and much more.
See Our Full Impact โ"Denise is caring and is very helpful. She is a true go-giver. There aren't many people like her!"
"Cibus Mission is truly making a profound impact on individuals and communities in need. Their commitment to holistic well-being through hunger relief, veteran support, and youth STEM education is inspiring. Even a modest $25 donation goes a long way thanks to their strategic partnerships."
Watch how we're making a difference in the lives of families, veterans, and youth across our community.
We are grateful for the organizations and individuals who share our vision of a world where no one goes hungry.
Whether you give your time, your resources, or your platform โ every contribution helps us build stronger, more self-reliant communities.
Join our incredible all-volunteer team โ online or on-site. Groups always welcome. Every hour makes a real difference.
Become a VolunteerA $25 donation goes a long way thanks to our strategic partnerships. Your gift fuels meals, hygiene kits, and youth programs.
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