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National Food Bank Day 2025

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Food Bank For New York City is a 501(c)3 tax-exempt organization, and your donation is tax deductible within the guidelines of U.S. law. Please keep your receipt as your official record. We'll email it to you upon successful completion of your donation.

National Food Bank Day highlights the critical role food banks play in supporting vulnerable communities. Donors are a critical element of the support we can provide.

To commemorate our commitment to NYC since 1983, we’re asking for donations in multiples of $83.

Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows 1983 grocery prices:
-Loaf of white bread was around $0.54
-Gallon of milk was around $2.26
-Families spent, on average, $234/month at the grocery store

Meanwhile today:
-Loaf of white bread is around $2.09
-Gallon of milk is around $4.16
-Families spend, on average, $659/month at the grocery store

Thank you for your support and helping feed our neighbors in need!

Need Help?

Having issues? Please contact Donor Services at donorservices@foodbanknyc.org.

To make donation by mail, please send to:
Food Bank For New York City
Attn: Gift Processing PO Box 470 Hartsdale, NY 10530

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