Thank you for your interest in supporting the Rhode Island Community Food Bank with your fundraising efforts. Donors like you are essential to helping the Food Bank acquire and distribute healthy, nutritious food for our neighbors in need.
To help you understand what is possible and allowable, the Food Bank has created guidelines for third party events and cause marketing campaigns. Those can be read below, along with a few examples of each type of fundraiser.
| Third Party Event | Cause Marketing Campaign |
|---|---|
Special events organized by an individual or organization where money is collected with the intent to donate it to the Rhode Island Community Food Bank. Such as:
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Funding and promotional campaigns where some percentage of a company’s sales are contributed to the Rhode Island Community Food Bank. Such as:
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| Read our guidelines for Third Party Events | Read our guidelines for Cause Marketing Campaigns |
| If you are combining both methods, please treat that as a cause marketing campaign. | |
If completing the print version: Send your completed form to: Kelly Seigh, Director of Corporate & Community Relations, via contactus@rifoodbank.org or by fax to (401) 942-2328.
You may also mail it to:
Rhode Island Community Food Bank
200 Niantic Avenue
Providence RI, 02907.
Once we receive your proposal, we will review it and be in contact with you to discuss your ideas. Thanks for considering organizing an event for the Food Bank! You may also want to check out our digital tool to create a fundraising page.
