List of food banks

This is a list of notable food banks. A food bank is a non-profit, charitable organization that distributes food to those who have difficulty purchasing enough to avoid hunger, usually through intermediaries like food pantries and soup kitchens. Some food banks distribute food directly with their own food pantries.

List of food banks

International

  • Bishop's storehouse – Commodity resource in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
  • Canstruction – U.S. nonprofit organization
  • Midwest Food Bank – U.S. charity

Australia

  • FareShare (Australia) – Australian not-for-profit organisation
  • Gift of Bread
  • OzHarvest – Australian social entrepreneurPages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets
  • A Gift of Bread van named "Spirit of Hope"
    A Gift of Bread van named "Spirit of Hope"

Canada

China

  • Feeding Hong Kong

Colombia

  • Food Bank (Bogotá)

Germany

  • Volxküche

India

Israel

  • Leket Israel – Israeli food bankPages displaying wikidata descriptions as a fallback

Latvia

  • Food Bank Latvia – Organization based in Latvia

Malaysia

  • Kechara Soup Kitchen – Malaysian nonprofit organization

New Zealand

  • Foodbank Canterbury

Nigeria

Singapore

United Kingdom

United States

Arizona

Congressmember David Schweikert visiting the St. Mary's Food Bank Alliance during the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic

Arkansas

California

Connecticut

Delaware

Florida

Illinois

Indiana

Maine

Maryland

Massachusetts

Michigan

New York

Oregon

Pennsylvania

Texas

  • Houston Food Bank – non-profit organization in the USAPages displaying wikidata descriptions as a fallback
  • North Texas Food Bank – non-profit organization in the USAPages displaying wikidata descriptions as a fallback

Utah

Products at Community Action Services and Food Bank in Provo, Utah

Vermont

Washington

Washington, D.C.

See also

  • iconFood portal
  • Lists portal
  • Fans Supporting Foodbanks – Charitable initiative in Liverpool
  • Food rescue – Recovery and donation of wasted edible food
  • food rescue initiatives which are not particularly directed at the poor
    • Foodsharing.de – online platformPages displaying wikidata descriptions as a fallback – public foodsharing shelves
    • Olio (app) – Food sharing app
    • Too Good To Go – Mobile application
  • Food loss and waste – Food that is

discarded, lost or uneaten

References

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Food banks.