Jack in the Box Celebrates 10 Years of Fighting Childhood Hunger with No Kid Hungry

Jack in the Box Customers Can Donate to Hunger Relief All September and Score Free Curly Fries

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jack in the Box (NASDAQ: JACK) is proud to celebrate 10 years of partnership with No Kid Hungry, reaffirming its decade-long commitment to help end childhood hunger in America. Since 2015, Jack in the Box franchisees, team members, and guests have raised over $6 million to fund programs that help provide children with the nutritious meals they need to grow and thrive.

This September, in honor of Hunger Action Month, Jack in the Box is once again inviting guests to join the fight against childhood hunger. Guests who donate $1 to No Kid Hungry in-store or through the Jack app will receive a coupon for a free small Curly Fry to use on their next visit. Every dollar donated goes directly to No Kid Hungry, and can help provide 10 meals* for children.

“For the past decade, our restaurants have rallied behind No Kid Hungry because feeding families and strengthening our communities is at the heart of who we are,” said Lance Tucker, CEO of Jack in the Box. “September is one of our favorite months because it’s when we see our team members passionately champion this cause and our guests respond with incredible generosity. And of course, we love showing our thanks in true Jack fashion – with free Curly Fries.”

No Kid Hungry helps kids get three healthy meals a day by supporting programs that serve school breakfasts, after-school meals, and summer lunches all in the neighborhoods where they’re needed most. Every dollar donated can help provide 10 meals* to kids facing food insecurity.

Jack in the Box guests have the entire month of September to donate $1 to No Kid Hungry and be thanked in free curly fries.

To learn more about No Kid Hungry’s work in your community, check out their impact map.

*Donations help support programs that feed kids; No Kid Hungry does not provide individual meals. Meal equivalencies vary. Learn more at NoKidHungry.org/OneDollar.

About Jack in the Box Inc.

Jack in the Box Inc. (NASDAQ: JACK), founded and headquartered in San Diego, California, is a restaurant company that operates and franchises Jack in the Box®, one of the nation's largest hamburger chains with approximately 2,190 restaurants across 22 states, and Del Taco®, the second largest Mexican-American QSR chain by units in the U.S. with approximately 590 restaurants across 17 states. For more information on both brands, including franchising opportunities, visit www.jackinthebox.com and www.deltaco.com.

About No Kid Hungry

No child should go hungry in America. But millions of kids in the United States live with hunger. No Kid Hungry is working to end childhood hunger by helping launch and improve programs that give all kids the healthy food they need to thrive. This is a problem we know how to solve. No Kid Hungry is a campaign of Share Our Strength, an organization committed to ending hunger and poverty. Join us at NoKidHungry.org.

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