To become a Member Agency, your organization must:
- Be a non-profit, charitable organization that is tax-exempt under section
501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Service code (Other 501(c) organizations,
such as 501(c)(5), do not qualify).
- Provide food directly to needy individuals and families. At least 51% of
the clients your agency serves must be low-income. You may not distribute Food
Bank product to other organizations.
- Distribute donated food at no charge, and may not require donations, work
or attendance at a lecture or service in exchange for food or meals.
- Distribute food regularly for a minimum of 3 months prior to applying for
Food Bank membership.
If your organization meets these requirements, please proceed to fill out and submit
a membership request form.
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