About the Capital Area Food Bank of Texas

The Capital Area Food Bank of Texas,  501c(3) non-profit, is the largest hunger-relief charity in Central Texas providing an average of 24 million pounds of food and grocery products, nutrition education and social services outreach to 300,000 clients each year through a network of 300 human service charities.  Headquartered in Austin, Texas, the Food Bank serves 21 counties in Central Texas, an area about twice the size of Massachusetts. Our mission is to nourish hungry people and lead the community in ending hunger.

Capital Area Food Bank Facts

Year Started Serving the Community 1981	Area Served 19,000 square miles	Volunteer Hours Donated Each Year 93,000 hours
Impact of Donations $1 donated = $5 worth of food	Warehouse Size 54,000 square feet	Children Served Each Week 20,000
Miles Traveled Delivering Food Each Year 360,000 miles	Food Rescued Each Year 7 million pounds	Charity Navigator 4-star Rating 4th consecutive
Website austinfoodbank.org	Equivalent Weight of Food Delivered Daily 1 Boeing 737 Jet	How to help. Advocate. Donate. Volunteer.

Memberships and Affiliations

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