Our Mission: End Hunger Here
The Greater Boston Food Bank works passionately to end hunger across Eastern Massachusetts by providing our neighbors in need the healthy food and resources they need to thrive.
Join the 2025 Sustainer Match Challenge! For every new or upgraded recurring gift, GBFB’s Board, led by Chair Ted Truscott, will donate $1,000—up to $500,000 total.
Learn MoreGBFB's latest report reveals high levels of food insecurity across the state, and new data on LGBTQ+, college students, and other vulnerable populations.
Read the ReportSearch by zip code to access food for you and your family. Plus find SNAP assistance and FAQs.
Get Food Assistance in Your CommunityHelp Us Meet The Historic Need
As the demand for healthy food remains high, we remain committed to our mission to End Hunger Here. Below are different ways you can support a neighbor in need.
Celebrating a birthday or graduation? Set up a peer-to-peer fundraiser to bring attention to the issue of hunger.
Learn MoreOur special events throughout the year raise awareness about hunger in our community, as well as much-needed funding to support our work.
Learn MoreSign up to volunteer at GBFB or your local food pantry to help feed our neighbors in need.
Get InvolvedThe Impact We Make Together
Through donations of money, time and food, caring people like you help GBFB bring hope, success and dignity to hungry people across Eastern Massachusetts.
Stories of Hope
See the stories of hope you help create.
Our Results
87 million healthy meals provided.
Corporate Engagement
Our partnerships are vital to our mission.
Our Blog
An inside look at GBFB's daily work
Hunger is a big problem—thank you for working with us toward a solution. Thanks to your support, we made progress in 2024 and are looking ahead to an impactful 2025.
In early 2024, GBFB surveyed our donors to gain insights from them on the general sentiment of GBFB, why they support us, and what information and/or content they want to see from us, with a ...
GBFB In The News
Recent Media Coverage
Greater Boston Food Bank fights persistent hunger with Lexington woman’s help
Learn More >
Franklin Food Pantry Helped by Donors and New Software in December
Learn More >
Salem Resident Named To Greater Boston Food Bank Board Of Advisors
Learn More >
“Do what you can … don’t just be idle”
Learn More >
Sudbury Resident Joins Greater Boston Food Bank’s Board
Learn More >