Food Bank CityThe Operating System For Modern Food Banks

Serve More Families. Waste Less Food. Save Hours Every Week.

Food Bank City brings local food banks, volunteers, and donors onto one platform — making it easy to manage inventory, coordinate distributions, and collaborate to serve those in need.

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Our Impact

Real numbers from food banks using Food Bank City every day.

12Food Banks on Platform
8,614Families Served
129,766Distributions Completed
88,016Donations Received

Is your food bank dealing with this?

You're not alone. Most food banks struggle with the same challenges before finding the right tools.

Tracking inventory with spreadsheets or paper?

Spending hours coordinating pickups and deliveries?

Losing track of which families you've served?

Unable to report community impact to funders?

See it in action

Real screenshots from the Food Bank City platform — this is exactly what your team will use every day.

Live Dashboard
Free Start
First 5 Families Free
Real-Time
Inventory Tracking
AI-Powered
Recipe Generation
Multi-Tenant
Per-Organization
The Need Is Growing

Food bank demand is rising nationwide

According to Feeding America, 1 in 7 people in the U.S. face hunger. Food banks are seeing record-high visits — and the organizations that invest in better tools today will be the ones equipped to handle tomorrow's demand.

46M+
Americans face food insecurity
60%
Of food banks report increased demand
33%
Of donated food goes to waste without proper tracking

Everything your food bank needs

From tracking inventory to coordinating volunteers, Food Bank City gives you the tools to run your operation smoothly and serve more families.

Smart Inventory Management

Track every item in real time — from canned goods to fresh produce. Set stock alerts, scan barcodes, and organize by custom categories so nothing goes to waste.

Distribution Tracking

Schedule pickups and deliveries, assign volunteers, track delivery status, and use configurable statuses like Scheduled, Completed, Not Home, and more.

Family & Donor Management

Maintain detailed records of the families you serve — dietary needs, allergies, visit history — and your generous donors with donation tracking.

Volunteer Collaboration

Assign roles, coordinate deliveries, and empower your team. Volunteers can be assigned to distributions with real-time status updates.

AI-Powered Recipes

Generate nutritious meal plans from your current inventory with AI. Includes nutritional facts per meal, PDF export, and one-click basket creation.

Insights & Reporting

Dashboard analytics showing monthly trends, distribution volume, donation tracking, low stock alerts, and community impact at a glance.

The return on switching to Food Bank City

Food banks that adopt modern management tools report significant improvements across operations.

10+ hrs

Saved per week

Eliminate manual spreadsheets and paper tracking. Automate inventory counts, distribution logs, and reporting.

40%

Less food waste

Real-time stock alerts and expiration tracking help you move food before it spoils and share surplus with nearby food banks.

2x

Faster grant reporting

One-click reports with distribution counts, family demographics, and inventory trends — ready for funders and auditors.

Get started in minutes

Three simple steps to transform your food bank operations

1

Register your food bank

Create an account, name your organization, and you're ready to go. Your first 5 families are completely free.

2

Add inventory & families

Import your stock, register families with dietary needs, and invite your team members and volunteers.

3

Start distributing

Schedule distributions, generate baskets, track deliveries, and watch your impact grow on the dashboard.

Only on foodbank.city

The Food Bank Network

No other system lets food banks collaborate like this. Share surplus food, coordinate services, and pool volunteer capacity — all from one platform.

Illustration showing four food banks connected in a network, sharing food items, services, and volunteer capacity through the foodbank.city platform

Share Surplus Food

Got too many canned goods but running low on produce? Post surplus items to the network and let nearby food banks claim what they need — reducing waste and filling gaps instantly.

Coordinate Services

Partner on grant applications, share delivery routes, or refer families to a nearby pantry with capacity. The network makes coordination effortless — no more phone tag.

Pool Volunteer Capacity

Short-staffed before a big distribution? Tap into volunteer availability across the network. Food banks help each other by sharing hands when it matters most.

Every food bank on foodbank.city is automatically part of the network. Collaboration is built in — not bolted on.

What food banks are saying

Real feedback from organizations using Food Bank City to serve their communities.

“Foodbank.city will revolutionize the food banking industry.”

Chris Benson

Executive Director · Central Kitsap Food Bank, Silverdale, WA

“This Software has saved me so much time and energy by simplifying volunteer management and eliminating many of the frustrations of paperwork and navigating outdated systems. It has made staying organized and managing our volunteers much more efficient, allowing me to spend more time focusing on our volunteers, and our mission.”

Sarah Williams

Manager · Central Kitsap Food Bank

Our commitment

Built on values that put people first

Nondiscrimination

We believe everyone deserves access to food regardless of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, or disability.

Open Access

No jurisdictional barriers — food banks on our platform can serve anyone who needs help, no matter where they live.

Community First

Built to help food banks focus on what matters most: feeding families and strengthening communities.

Ready to make a difference?

Join Food Bank City and give your food bank the tools to serve more families, reduce waste, and build a stronger community.

Live & Active at Food Banks Nationwide

Join the Early Access Waitlist

Food Bank City is already powering operations at food banks across the country. Now we're building the first nationwide platform — and early members help shape it.

A connected national network means food banks can share surplus, coordinate efforts, and unlock synergies that no single organization can achieve alone.

Help shape the first national platform for

  • Online ordering for client families
  • Unified inventory management
  • Donor tracking & engagement
  • Volunteer management & scheduling
  • Grant reporting & compliance

Early access benefits

  • Discounted pricing forever

    Lock in founder rates that never expire — our thanks for believing early.

  • Influence the roadmap

    Your feedback directly shapes what we build next. Priority feature requests.

  • Early onboarding priority

    Be first in line for setup, training, and dedicated support as we expand.

No commitment required — register now and we'll be in touch.