Donating Food is a great way to get involved and support hunger relief in your community.
Last year the Foodbank distributed over 54 million pounds of food to families, children and seniors in need, and we couldn't do it without help from the community. From large donations from our retail partners to successful office food drives, your contributions count.
Check out our Vitrual Food Drive options, and see how you can help the Foodbank get much needed items in an efficient way with the click of a mouse.
You may wish to hold a food drive of your own, or check our list of Current Food Drives and contribute to a food drive already going on near your home or workplace.
Product Donors - How to Donate Your Product
If you or your company have a donation that needs to be picked-up, please call Clarissa Velasco in our Product Donations Department at (323) 234-3030 extension 130 or e-mail her at cvelasco@lafoodbank.org
Los Angeles Regional Foodbank accepts dry, shelf-stable, refrigerated and frozen food items, prepared foods, foodservice items and personal care and cleaning products. Call our Product Donations Department to find out what other products are accepted at the Foodbank.
Why Should I Donate?
Donating surplus inventory to Los Angeles Regional Foodbank is safe, efficient and cost-effective.
Product donations reduce warehouse storage and dumping costs, and Los Angeles Regional Foodbank can pick up your donation free of charge.
Gifts to Los Angeles Regional Foodbank are covered by national Good Samaritan laws. In addition, product donations often generate tax benefits for participating companies.
Los Angeles Regional Foodbank can accept dry, shelf-stable, refrigerated and frozen food items, prepared foods, foodservice items, personal care and cleaning products, office supplies and equipment, mislabeled and unlabeled products, obsolete promotional items, and bulk and damaged products. Call the Foodbank's Product Donations Department at (323) 234-3030 extension 130 with questions about what types of items the Foodbank can accept.
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