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The Food Bank of Iowa's mission is alleviating hunger through food distribution, partnership and education.




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Corporate Donations

The Food Bank of Iowa strives to make large and corporate donations easy to manage. If you would like to make a donation, please call the Warehouse Manager at 515-564-0330 to make delivery or pick-up arrangements.

Consider donating the following:

  • Discontinued items
  • Slow moving items
  • Pack changes and reformulations
  • Close dated product
  • Cosmetic or production errors
  • Product samples
  • Customer turn downs
  • Mislabeled items
  • Promotion or end-of-season items

Food Drive 

 

 Making a donation is as easy as 1-2-3!

1. Call (515) 564-0330 Monday through Thursday from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. or Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.  (after hours please leave a voice mail).

2. Ask for the Warehouse Manager.

3. Provide the following information:

  • Name of company
  • Product to be donated
  • Amount of product/number of pallets
  • Time and date available for pick-up
  • Location of pick-up
  • Contact name and phone number
  • Brief reason for donation
  • Address where we can send a receipt

Benefits to Donor

  • Increase warehouse space for more profitable products. 
  • Legislation exists which allow you to make a worry free donation of food products. Click here to learn more about the Bill Emerson Good Samaritan Act.
  • Pick-up of donations. 
  • Reduce unwanted inventory.
  • Reduce waste costs.
  • Computerized receipts and record keeping for donations.
  • Take advantage of tax benefits.
  • Eliminate time and effort spent screening charities.
  • Increase employee morale.
  • Improve community involvement.
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