To become a partner member of the San Diego Food Bank's Food To Nonprofits Program, your program must meet the following criteria:

• Have 501(c)(3) Federal non-profit tax-exempt status or operate under a parent/umbrella organization with a 501(c)(3). The Food Bank provides exceptions for certain churches.
• Provide food to the ill, needy or children under 18 years of age
• Have adequate dry, cooler, and freezer storage to insure wholesomeness of food until used or redistributed.

If you are interested in applying to our Food To Nonprofits Program, please complete and return the New Agency Inquiry Form. This form will then be reviewed by the San Diego Food Bank's Nonprofit Relations Department. If your organization seems to fit the mission of the Food Bank, you will be sent an application packet.

Click here to download the New Agency Inquiry Form

After the Food Bank has received your complete application packet, we will make an appointment to visit your agency. The purpose of the site visit is to confirm the program information you have provided, inspect the food storage/food prep areas, and explain our ordering procedures. Pending a successful site visit, your account will be set up, and you will be expected to attend our agency orientation.

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