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Together, we end hunger.

Why Give to the Food Bank?

Your support is critical to our efforts to address the drivers of hunger and provide food for people living with food insecurity when and where they need it.

With every dollar you donate, we can provide the equivalent of two nutritious meals through our four county network of pantries, meal sites, and shelters.

Our Case for Support

Donate Online

The fastest and easiest way to support the Food Bank is by making an online donation. Every dollar provides the equivalent of two meals to the community.

Make a Donation

Honor and Memorial Donations

If you would like to give in someone’s memory or on someone’s behalf, this form allows you to attribute your donation and send an e-card to an intended recipient.

Honor a Loved One

Become a Monthly Donor

Recurring, monthly donations are some of the most important because they provide a consistent, dependable stream of contributions to our general operating budget.

Contribute Monthly

Donations of Stocks and Assets

Looking to support the Food Bank with a donation of stocks, mutual funds, or assets? Our Donor Relations team can walk you through the process at 413-247-9738 Ext. 3004 or donorrelations@foodbankwma.org.

Contact Donor Relations

Legacy & Estate Gifts

Planning for the future of your finances? Want to make a choice that aligns with your values? Consider including the Food Bank in your estate plan and leave a legacy of hope for generations to come.

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Corporate Donations & Donations of Goods and Services

Are you a business with something to offer? We welcome donations of funds, goods, and services, and offer sponsorship packages for businesses of all sizes.

Partnership Opportunities

Questions?
Contact Donor Relations

413-247-9738 Ext. 3004
donorrelations@foodbankwma.org

Food Bank Mailing Address

Food Bank of Western Massachusetts
25 Carew St, Chicopee, MA 01020
Attn: Development Department

The Food Bank will not share or sell a donor’s personal information with anyone else, or send donor mailings on behalf of other organizations.

Our Impact on Food Insecurity

The food we provide plays a crucial role in addressing food insecurity. The Food Bank also has an impact in less quantifiable ways, tackling the drivers of food insecurity.

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1,244,225

Meals Provided
Every Month

The Food Bank provides the equivalent of more then one million meals every month, and a total of 14,696,589 meals in 2024.

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Food Bank
Members

The Food Bank partners with frontline member food pantries, meal sites, and shelters across Western Massachusetts.

123,786

People Assisted
Every Month

The Food Bank serves families and individuals across Berkshire, Franklin, Hampden, and Hampshire counties.

Looking for more ways to support the Food Bank?

There are many ways to get involved! Your time, advocacy, and organizing ability are all powerful contributions to our work in the community.

#End Hunger Now

Advocate

By advocating for policies that address the causes of food insecurity, you can ensure your voice is heard.

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Host a Food Drive or Fundraiser

These are an exciting way to bring people together and support the food assistance network.

Packing food deliveries

Volunteer

Join our dedicated team of volunteers and help us make a difference in Western Massachusetts.

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Events Calendar

Find an upcoming Food Bank event, educational workshop, or third-party fundraiser in support of the Food Bank.