Feeding America: $343,000

Three-year grant. This grant from Feeding America further supports Feeding New York State’s efforts to educate food waste generators on their waste-reduction obligations and connect potential donors to the charitable…

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Department of Environmental Conservation: $500,000

Three-year grant. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation awarded this additional grant to help support the Food Donation and Food Scraps Recycling Act, giving Feeding New York State…

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Times Union Viewpoint: Despite food donations, SNAP benefits crucial

Times Union Viewpoint: Despite food donations, SNAP benefits crucial

Read Article The public's investment in SNAP ensures that New York is maximizing its federally funded food security foundation, and allows the state-level investment in Feeding New York State and member food banks to be even more effective. Congress must include a 15 percent SNAP increase in the next stimulus bill.

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Feeding New York State Releases Statement on Racial Justice

Feeding New York State Releases Statement on Racial Justice

Read Statement The United States of America, unlike most countries, was not created around a piece of geography or a single national group. We were created by a set of ideas. Among them were the ideas that all of us are equal, that all of us should have the same opportunities, and that government exists to serve the people.

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Feeding America Boundless Collaboration, phase 2: $800,000

18-month grant to continue New York’s dairy leadership. This grant provides capacity-building for better teamwork, operations research and support to distribute additional dairy products, primarily fresh milk, to food pantries…

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Guinness Foundation: $100,000

Grant to support Fresh To Go program and Produce Acquisition. Supporting nutritious perishables such as fruit and vegetables being shipped to NYS members to assist with increased meal requests.

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Feeding America: $185,000

Boundless Collaboration funding supported the planning phase of members and dairy representatives testing dairy distribution models that will support the development of a statewide dairy distribution program.

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Feeding America: $1,400,000

Eight-month grant. This grant provided funds for a New York State "Fresh To Go" produce and dairy box program. The program supplied pre-packed boxes of fresh food to our food…

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