Our Mission

Eliminating Hunger,
Reducing Food Waste
Enhancing Nutrition in
Food-Insecure Communities

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Become a food donor and have a direct impact on hunger and climate change.
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Volunteer

If you are passionate about ending hunger and food waste become a volunteer hero today.
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Partner With Us

If you’re involved in distributing food to those in need, let’s work together to end hunger.
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Rescuing Food, Reducing Hunger

Every day, Food Finders saves thousands of pounds of food from the waste bin.

For 37 years, Food Finders has been at the forefront of the food recovery industry. Partnering with food donors to rescue edible food, reducing the environmental impact of food waste, and ensuring food is used for intended purpose: feeding people. We believe access to food is a fundamental right and that hunger is a matter of logistics, not scarcity.

Food Finders

2025 Impact Report

Connecting food donors to people in need, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and providing 13 million meals.

15.6 Million

Pounds of Rescued Food

280

Agencies Served

13 Million

Meals Provided

3,946

Metric Tons of C02 Diverted

7 Million

Gallons of Water Saved

493

Food Donors

Hunger Relief Solutions

Our work goes beyond just providing meals; it’s about feeding hope, keeping families connected, and building a better future.

Food Rescue

Our year-round Food Rescue program connects donors with surplus food to our network of agencies, providing meals and pantry distributions to low-income and food-insecure individuals and households

Food 4 Kids

Our Food 4 Kids program supports 47 schools in the Long Beach Unified School District, providing over 1,700 weekend meal boxes monthly to families facing food insecurity

Food HUB

Our Food HUB at Admiral Kidd Park in Long Beach offers weekly perishable food access to agency partners. The Community Marketplace, held on the 4th Saturday each month, is our only direct distribution event for local residents

Backyard Harvest

Backyard Harvest is a food rescue program that aids in gleaning fresh and surplus produce from local communities to eliminate food insecurity and food waste.

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In The News

 

Food Finders is a nonprofit 501c3 food rescue organization with a mission to rescue food, reduce hunger, and improve nutrition in the communities we serve.

This project is funded in part by L.A. Care Health Plan and will benefit low-income and uninsured residents of Los Angeles County.

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(562) 283 – 1400
info@foodfinders.org

Address

10539 Humbolt St,
Los Alamitos CA 90720

Tax ID# 33-0412749

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