Chiefs Host 17th Annual Souper Bowl of Caring Event

Organization raises $10,000 to fight hunger in Kansas City community

Published on Feb. 9, 2026

Despite missing the playoffs and Super Bowl in 2025, the Kansas City Chiefs continued their tradition of hosting the annual Souper Bowl of Caring event. The organization partnered with Harvesters and Morton Salt to pack meals and raise funds to address food insecurity in the local community.

Why it matters

The Chiefs' commitment to community service and fighting hunger through the Souper Bowl of Caring event demonstrates their dedication to making a positive impact off the field, even in a down season on the field. The event brings together Chiefs staff, players, and fans to address an important issue facing the Kansas City area.

The details

The Chiefs hosted their 17th consecutive Souper Bowl of Caring event on February 3rd. Members of the Chiefs organization, including KC Wolf and Chiefs Cheer, joined community volunteers to pack meals. The event raised $10,000 for Harvesters, a local food bank that works to provide nutritious food and address the root causes of hunger.

  • The Chiefs hosted the 17th annual Souper Bowl of Caring event on February 3, 2026.
  • Last year, the Souper Bowl of Caring initiative collected $20.75 million and donated 887,329 pounds of food nationwide.

The players

Kansas City Chiefs

The professional American football team based in Kansas City, Missouri.

Harvesters

A regional food bank that works to create equitable access to nutritious food and address the root causes of hunger in the Kansas City area.

Morton Salt

A company that partnered with the Chiefs and Harvesters for the Souper Bowl of Caring event.

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What’s next

The Chiefs will continue their preparations for the 2026 NFL season, looking to bounce back from their 6-11 record in 2025.

The takeaway

Even in a down year on the field, the Chiefs remain committed to making a positive impact in the Kansas City community through initiatives like the Souper Bowl of Caring event. Their dedication to fighting hunger and bringing the community together demonstrates the organization's values beyond just football.