Fundraisers for AAPI Food and Culture

Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) restaurants have been struggling to survive since the beginning of COVID-19. Take action to revitalize and preserve AAPI food and culture in your local community by donating or sharing the verified fundraisers on this page, or by donating to the general fund supporting various AAPI organizations.

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Verified fundraisers for AAPI food and culture

Birch Bay, WA
Post-Pandemic Help for 5 Star Asian Restaurant…
Post-Pandemic Help for 5 Star Asian Restaurant…
In 1985 I immigrated from Hong Kong. In 2016 I started “Teriyaki secret” a ful…
Last donation 3d ago
$25 raised of $45,000
$25 raised
New York, NY
Dattner Loves Heart of Dinner
Dattner Loves Heart of Dinner
Like last year, in celebration of Asian-American Pacific Islander Heritage, we…
Last donation 2d ago
$280 raised of $2,000
$280 raised
San Diego, CA
Help Save the ONLY UYGHUR CUISINE in San Diego
Help Save the ONLY UYGHUR CUISINE in San Diego
Kroran Uyghur Cuisine is the first and only Uyghur Family Owned restaurant loc…
Last donation 1d ago
$1,780 raised of $50,000
$1,780 raised
Kansas City, MO
Help Umeshiso Launch Our Gay Chopsticks!
Help Umeshiso Launch Our Gay Chopsticks!
** WE REACHED OUR GOAL! Any additional funds go toward prototyping Umeshiso kn…
Last donation 2w ago
$2,955 raised of $2,500
$2,955 raised
Brooklyn, NY
Bạn Bè Fundraiser — NYC’s 1st Vietnamese Bakery
Bạn Bè Fundraiser — NYC’s 1st Vietnamese Bakery
Bạn Bè is recognized as the first Vietnamese American bakery in New York Ci…
Last donation 12h ago
$8,734 raised of $48,000
$8,734 raised
Independence, MO
Donating to feed under appreciated staff!
Donating to feed under appreciated staff!
    Hi, my name is Sebastian Manoza, and I am a junior at Truman highschool i…
Last donation 4w ago
$35 raised of $400
$35 raised
Glendale, CA
A-Game Dim Sum Mixer Fundraiser 2022
A-Game Dim Sum Mixer Fundraiser 2022
A-Game is an informal group of Asian American pre-WGA and WGA writers.   …
Last donation 1mo ago
$1,650 raised of $1,000
$1,650 raised
Seattle, WA
Save the Yen Wor!
Save the Yen Wor!
As many of you know, Yen Wor Village has been a family-owned and operated busi…
Last donation 6h ago
$8,542 raised of $50,000
$8,542 raised
Leesville, LA
Rozie’s Dream Food Truck
Rozie’s Dream Food Truck
Hello! My name is Roslina Matthews, and I am the owner of Rozie’s Kitchen …
Last donation 1mo ago
$205 raised of $40,000
$205 raised
Belfair, WA
Help me get a food truck
Help me get a food truck
Hello! Please take some time to read our story. We are Filipino Lumpia, an …
Last donation 2mos ago
$20 raised of $50,000
$20 raised
New York, NY
Help Go Noodle After Fire
Help Go Noodle After Fire
My name is Amy and I am setting up the gofundme to help my dad Wei who is the …
Last donation 4w ago
$9,500 raised of $9,500
$9,500 raised
Prescott Valley, AZ
Help Sherry with her food truck
Help Sherry with her food truck
Hello I am Jorrell Elbo. I was born in the Philippines. Raised by both Filipin…
Last donation 2mos ago
$220 raised of $30,000
$220 raised
Washington D.C., DC
Bring Back Sang on Wheels!
Bring Back Sang on Wheels!
If you know Sang, you know she’s always working, always with a big smile and…
Last donation 2w ago
$2,505 raised of $15,000
$2,505 raised
Renton, WA
The #veryasian fundraiser, let's #stopasianhate!
The #veryasian fundraiser, let's #stopasianhate!
“I am utterly sickened and heart sick about this. We are being hunted.” – Lisa…
Last donation 4d ago
$12,152 raised of $12,000
$12,152 raised
Staunton, VA
Help Save Laughing Bird Pho
Help Save Laughing Bird Pho
Since its opening in March of 2016, Laughing Bird Pho, formerly known as S…
Last donation 2w ago
$2,900 raised of $120,000
$2,900 raised
Venice, FL
Please Support Koi Cafe
Please Support Koi Cafe
Koi Cafe   We are an upcoming, small family business specializing in auth…
Last donation 2mos ago
$820 raised of $25,000
$820 raised
San Francisco, CA
Save Sai's Vietnamese Restaurant!!!
Save Sai's Vietnamese Restaurant!!!
KRON 4 Video Link: Vietnamese restaurant in San Francisco to close after nearl…
Last donation 1mo ago
$19,620 raised of $100,000
$19,620 raised
Brooklyn, NY
Support Asian women-owned business – a Viet Cafe
Support Asian women-owned business – a Viet Cafe
We are both Nguyen, sharing the same last name and first initial. We were both…
Last donation 1mo ago
$2,267 raised of $35,000
$2,267 raised
Richmond, TX
Lena's Asian Kitchen – Meal Prep, Catering
Lena's Asian Kitchen – Meal Prep, Catering
(Tiếng Việt ở dưới) Hi everyone, My name is Trang Le, some of you …
Last donation 2mos ago
$1,290 raised of $50,000
$1,290 raised
Racine, WI
PengPeng: Feeding Veterans, Feeding Our Community
PengPeng: Feeding Veterans, Feeding Our Community
“Peng” is a Lao word meaning “to lovingly care for”. PengPeng is a…
Last donation 2h ago
$9,145 raised of $10,000
$9,145 raised
Springfield, IL
Help reopen Seoul 4 Soul
Help reopen Seoul 4 Soul
Hello, my name is Kimsimone Manning and I am a small Korean Fusion grab and go …
Last donation 3mos ago
$490 raised of $10,000
$490 raised
Phoenix, AZ
Help Us Bring Our Dream To Life
Help Us Bring Our Dream To Life
Hello beautiful world We are Dos Usos. A family business with a sole missi…
Last donation 4mos ago
$175 raised of $9,500
$175 raised
Tempe, AZ
FOOD TRUCK!! Help make dreams come true
FOOD TRUCK!! Help make dreams come true
Hi everyone! I have come to realize that there is no filipino breakfast place…
Last donation 3w ago
$675 raised of $30,000
$675 raised
Flushing, NY
Chinatown Community Fridge
Chinatown Community Fridge
We need your help to establish a Chinatown Community Fridge in Lower Manhattan…
Last donation 2w ago
$7,546 raised of $700
$7,546 raised
New York, NY
Support Fund for Laid Off Jing Fong Workers
Support Fund for Laid Off Jing Fong Workers
Please donate now to support the workers laid off from Jing Fong and their eff…
Last donation 3d ago
$14,744 raised of $75,000
$14,744 raised
Kansas City, MO
Help Cafe Cà Phê build our Brick and Mortar
Help Cafe Cà Phê build our Brick and Mortar
Hello, My name is Jackie Nguyen. I am the owner and CEO of Cafe Cà Phê, Ka…
Last donation 43m ago
$60,633 raised of $75,000
$60,633 raised
Hot Springs, MT
Help grow sushi business in small town HotSprings
Help grow sushi business in small town HotSprings
Hi, My name is Izumi. This is my 3rd year making sushi. I live small town ca…
Last donation 3d ago
$10,088 raised of $50,000
$10,088 raised
Kent, WA
Help finish the @FilipinxFoodSeattle Documentary
Help finish the @FilipinxFoodSeattle Documentary
Your help is needed to complete the Filipinx Food Seattle Documentary that begun…
Last donation 1mo ago
$14,162 raised of $40,000
$14,162 raised
Columbus, OH
Help Make Three Bites a Reality!
Help Make Three Bites a Reality!
My Story: A Baker with a Daydream Hello! My name is Isabella Bonello, and I am …
Last donation 2mos ago
$25,620 raised of $30,000
$25,620 raised
New York, NY
Meals for Unity
Meals for Unity
UPDATE: Meals for Unity events are happening on a monthly basis thanks to the …
Last donation 2w ago
$19,817 raised of $25,000
$19,817 raised
Milpitas, CA
Help Jon and Nerizza Publish Their First Cookbook
Help Jon and Nerizza Publish Their First Cookbook
Mabuhay! For the past few years, many of you have witnessed Nerizza and I and ou…
Last donation 2mos ago
$4,200 raised of $15,000
$4,200 raised
Los Angeles, CA
Chinatown Hotmeal & Grocery for Seniors @ COVID-19
Chinatown Hotmeal & Grocery for Seniors @ COVID-19
Want to join us in feeding seniors in Chinatown Los Angeles? Due to the COVID-…
Last donation 19h ago
$6,961 raised of $50,000
$6,961 raised
New York, NY
Send Chinatown Love
Send Chinatown Love
Visit us at Send Chinatown Love! Our merchants: Shunfa Bakery, New Win, Wing Hi…
Last donation 3mos ago
$13,025 raised of $15,000
$13,025 raised
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