Fall 2026 Impact Report

A Supportive Environment Gives Jessica Hope for Tomorrow

The CCAP Pantry Fills the Gaps for a Health-Conscious Mom

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Reducing Food Waste One Meal at a Time

This spring, the Food Bank took an important step toward greater sustainability by partnering with Black Earth Compost.

Senior Box Pilot Feeds More Older Adults

With 5% of RI seniors living in food insecure households, the Food Bank is piloting its own senior box program, funded by our donors.

Focus Groups Help Us Pinpoint Our Guests’ Most Pressing Challenges

At the Food Bank, we work to center the experiences of those we, and our network of member agencies, have the honor to serve.

“My Life Had a Different Trajectory”

Nick was a full-time commercial truck driver making a decent wage when his partner of 32 years was diagnosed with cancer. Then everything changed.

A Career Built on Purpose

Chief Philanthropy Officer Dana DiMarco Reflects on Year One at the Food Bank

Founded in 1982, the Rhode Island Community Food Bank is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that works to improve the quality of life for all Rhode Islanders by advancing solutions to the problem of hunger. The Food Bank serves as the central food distribution hub across a statewide network of 140 member agencies. Through donations, federal programs, and community partnerships, in 2026, the Food Bank distributed over 18.2 million pounds of food, 4.7 million pounds of which was fresh produce. The RI Community Food Bank is a member of Feeding America, the nation’s largest domestic hunger-relief organization.

The RI Food Bank is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Your donation is tax-deductible as allowed by law.

Rhode Island Community Food Bank︱rifoodbank.org︱(401) 942-6325︱200 Niantic Avenue, Providence RI 02907︱contactus@rifoodbank.org