The solution to hunger is a community uniting to ensure everyone has access to the healthy food they need to thrive. Every $1 helps provide 3 meals.
Frequently asked questions
Is my donation tax deductible?
Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona is a 501(c)3 tax-exempt organization and your donation is tax-deductible within the guidelines of U.S. law. To claim a donation as a deduction on your U.S. taxes, please keep your email donation receipt as your official record. We'll send it to you upon successful completion of your donation.
Is the CFB a qualifying charitable organization for the AZ charitable tax credit?
Yes. Gifts to the Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona may qualify the donor for an Arizona state tax credit. Our qualifying charitable tax credit id is 20488. View current contribution maximums here. More information is available at the AZ Department of Revenue website. Please consult your tax advisor for any questions related to charitable tax credits.
Can I give a monthly donation?
Yes! Monthly gifts reduce administrative costs and allow more of your gift to go toward mission support efforts. Recurring gifts made via checking accounts also eliminate our credit card fees. To donate via CREDIT CARD, simply select the Donate Monthly button on our donation form. Due to processing costs, please maintain a minimum of $5 a month. To donated via a CHECKING ACCOUNT, please call (520) 882-3300.
How do I update my monthly donation information?
If you set your monthly gift up using our website, you will be able to log on to your account to update the information. If you do not remember you login or password, or have other questions, please contact us at 520.882.3300 or email donations@communityfoodbank.org. Please do not email credit card information.
Do I get a receipt?
All gifts made online receive an email receipt immediately. In order to manage our resources in a responsible manner, beginning July 1, 2025, we will no longer mail paper receipts for gifts under $1,000. Please save the email and the attached pdf for your records. Each January we will sent a gift summary letter to all donors who have given $25 or above over the course of the previous year.
Yes! Donate your car, truck, motorcycle, RV, camper, or boat to support us in our mission to end hunger. All vehicles are considered, running or not! We make it easy to donate your vehicle. Get started here.
Does my employer match charitable donations?
Many employers offer employee or retiree charitable gift matching. You can contact your employer’s HR office to see if they have a matching gift offer or search here to see if your company provides a matching gift.
Can I donate via employer payroll deductions?
Maybe. Check with your employer about workplace giving campaigns through payroll deduction. If your employer uses the United Way as their vehicle for giving, just write in: “Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona, 3003 S Country Club Rd, Tucson, AZ 85713” under Agency Name (Option C for Valley of the Sun United Way). For Arizona Combined Federal Campaign, the CFB is #35001
Where can I find your privacy policy?
We do not sell, exchange or rent names or other personal information about our donors, website users, or subscribers. Our privacy policy can be viewed here.
Your gifts fight hunger today by providing meals to our community. Funds also support the broader work of building a healthy, hunger-free future, including community gardens, farmers’ markets, nutrition programs, advocacy, and other initiatives that address the root causes of poverty and hunger.
