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No one should be hungry or alone. Serving Greater Philadelphia since 1974.

Caring for Friends volunteers and neighbors

Ways to give

Donate Food

Growers, grocers, manufacturers, restaurants, and neighbors can donate food that reaches 500+ partner sites across Greater Philadelphia.

Ways to give

Turning surplus into supper

Our food bank accepts wholesale, retail, and farm donations year-round, moving pallets of produce and shelf-stable goods into neighborhoods within days.

Home cooks can also donate frozen home-cooked meals prepared under our simple food safety guidelines.

  • Wholesale, retail, and farm surplus welcome
  • Frozen home-cooked meals accepted with guidelines
  • Pickup available for qualifying pallet donations
  • Tax documentation provided for donated goods

Give today

Every gift becomes food and friendship

  • $25

    provides five snack bags for neighbors facing homelessness

  • $75

    buys one week of meals for 10 homebound seniors

  • $150

    fills the gas tank of one of our delivery vans

Choose your gift

Give monthly

Secure donation via QGiv. Caring for Friends is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit — 91 cents of every dollar goes directly to food and programs.

Questions? We'll walk you through it.

Email mberk@caringforfriends.org or call (215) 464-2224.