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Chuck Lorre to Receive Top Honor at Project Angel Food Gala
1 Sep
Summary
- Chuck Lorre receives the Founders Angel Award, Project Angel Food's highest honor.
- Barenaked Ladies will perform at the September 26th gala in Los Angeles.
- Lorre's foundation previously tripled meal production for Project Angel Food.

Philanthropist and television writer-producer Chuck Lorre will be honored with the Founders Angel Award at Project Angel Food's annual Angel Awards Gala on Saturday, September 26, 2026, in Los Angeles. This is the organization's highest honor, typically reserved for individuals whose vision and generosity profoundly impact their mission.
Lorre, known for hit shows like "The Big Bang Theory," has significantly supported Project Angel Food through The Chuck Lorre Family Foundation. His previous partnership enabled the organization to triple its annual meal-production capacity from 1.5 million to over 4.5 million meals.
Grammy-nominated band Barenaked Ladies, famous for performing "The History of Everything" theme song from "The Big Bang Theory," is scheduled to perform at the gala. The event is supported by sponsors including Warner Bros. Television, Cedars-Sinai Medical Group, and Wells Fargo Bank.
Project Angel Food, founded in 1989, prepares and delivers over 1.5 million medically tailored meals annually to nearly 7,800 clients across Los Angeles County, with a total of more than 21 million meals delivered since its inception.