Freestore Foodbank is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization, and your donation is tax deductible within the guidelines of U.S. law. Please keep your receipt as your official record. We'll email it to you upon successful completion of your donation.
Double Your Impact To Help Neighbors Start the New Year Strong
Give a gift before 2025 ends and give new hope to neighbors in the new year! Thanks to a $100,000 matching gift from John and Jen Stein, the Rosenthal Family Foundation and our generous Second Helping Fund donors, every $1 doubles to provide enough food for up to 6 meals. Thank you for your generosity and for sharing meals and hope with neighbors in our tristate area. Happy New Year!
Frequently asked questions
Is my donation secure?
Yes. Your security and privacy are our highest priority. We use industry-standard SSL (secure socket layer) technology to keep your information safe and secure. Learn more about our privacy policy at https://freestorefoodbank.org/privacy-policy/
Do I get a receipt?
Yes, we’ll send a receipt to the email address you provide when donating. The receipt will include your donation details, such as the date, amount, and any beneficiary information. A tax statement at the end of year can also be provided upon request
Why am I seeing fees at checkout?
Every transaction made in person or online has an associated fee from credit cards to platform to processing fees. We have opted to allow donors the OPTION to cover fees on their transactions, it is never a requirement. This keeps 100% of the intended donation with Freestore. Fees can be turned on/off for recurring gifts at any time.
Can I donate in other ways?
There are many ways you can support Freestore Foodbank! You can donate online by credit card, ACH, or PayPal one-time or monthly, you can donate by mail, or by DAF, IRA’s stocks, estate plans, Virtual Food Drives, and more. Learn more at: https://freestorefoodbank.org/more-ways-to-give/
How do I get in contact?
You can reach our wonderful donor support team at donorsupport@freestorefoodbank.org or 513-482-3663.
About Freestore Foodbank
The Freestore Foodbank team is comprised of more than 100 employees working together to solve hunger. With one in seven neighbors in our tristate area at risk of hunger, we are dedicated to addressing the need. Last year we provided 47 million meals in 20 counties across Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana. Freestore Foodbank is a 501(c)3 nonprofit with two locations in Cincinnati, Ohio. Learn more at https://freestorefoodbank.org/about-us/
Is Honor/Memory information shared with family?
In honor or memory of a loved one, you can donate to Freestore Foodbank and send an email notification to a contact. You can personalize your message to the recipient informing them of your donation. We will provide the family with a list of donors' names and physical addresses upon request, but we will withhold donation amounts and email addresses to protect your privacy. If you prefer to remain anonymous, please call 513-482-3663 or email DonorSupport@freestorefoodbank.org.
