Creating a strong partnership with member agencies is crucial to our mission. To help you get the information you need, here are answers to frequently asked questions.
Ending hunger in Eastern Massachusetts requires commitment and sustained support. Make a fixed recurring donation to support our work all-year-round.
Through free Mobile Markets, we directly distribute healthy food to isolated communities and populations at high-risk of hunger.
In-kind donations are a fun, rewarding way to show your support for The Greater Boston Food Bank and our mission.
GBFB is focused on advancing policy that accelerates current food access programs that help alleviate the current hunger crisis while also supporting sustainable, root-cause policies that intersect with hunger-relief and advance equity.
We strive to operate to the highest standards of efficiency. As a result, 92% of funds go directly toward hunger-relief efforts. See our financials here.
With the help of our supporters, GBFB acquires and distributes food that enables local pantries, soup kitchens, and other partners provide nutritious food.
Through our network of partner agencies across Eastern Massachusetts, we’ve distributed 98.8 million pounds of healthy food.
GBFB is committed to providing a dynamic and diverse work environment that employs people who are passionate and committed to playing a critical role in our work to end hunger in Eastern Massachusetts.