Here at Portland Food Bank we rely entirely on the generosity of local people to help us feed and support those who are most in need in our community. You can help in a number of ways — every contribution, however small, makes a real difference.
Drop-off food anywhere
You can donate tinned and packet food at the following locations. Check 'sell by' dates before donating — items should have at least 3 months remaining. We welcome non-perishable food items, toiletries, pet food, and household cleaning products.
Ideal donation items:
Portland Library
Easton Square, Portland, Dorset, DT5 1BS
Easton Methodist Church
Easton Square, Portland, Dorset, DT5 2AP
Co-op Food — Easton
Easton Square, Easton
Tesco Store - Easton
Park Road Portland, Easton, DT5 2AD
Make a financial gift
Portland Food Bank is a registered charity and operates a dedicated charity bank account. Financial gifts allow us to purchase exactly the food items we need most, and to cover operational costs.
If you would like to make a donation or set up a regular gift, please contact us for bank account details using the contact form or by emailing our gift aid address directly.
Portland Food Bank is registered with the Charity Commission (No. 1194428). If you are a UK taxpayer, we may be able to claim Gift Aid on your donation, boosting its value by 25p for every £1 — at no extra cost to you.
To enable Gift Aid, please contact us at giftaid@portlandfoodbank.co.uk
For frontline agencies
If you work with people struggling with food poverty and would like to become a referrer for the foodbank please complete our referral application form.
Your generosity makes an enormous difference to families across Portland. We are incredibly grateful to everyone who supports us.
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