Central Texas Food Bank

Mission

Established in 1981, the Central Texas Food Bank (CFTB; formerly the Capital Area Food Bank of Texas) provides food and grocery products to people in need in 21 Central Texas counties covering 19,604 square miles. The mission of the Central Texas Food Bank is to increase food access in Central Texas by providing nutritious food; leading hunger and poverty advocacy efforts; and transforming lives through programs, education, and innovative solutions. CTFB partners with 250 community-based organizations across Central Texas, providing 75% of the food these organizations distribute in their respective communities. CTFB also operates direct distribution, meal service, workforce training, and education programs in the community. In 2025, CTFB distributed more than 75 million pounds of food.

Vision

All Central Texans have equitable access to nutritious food

Goals

1.Stock the shelves of Central Texas families with free, fresh, food and share our knowledge on low-cost, healthy eating with the Central Texas community.
2.Connect families and individuals with life-enhancing resources, including federal assistance programs, healthy meals and cooking, and workforce training programs.
3.Make quality food and food resources available to charitable and government partner programs in our community, allowing those partners to spend their limited resources to enhance their programs.

Austin TX | EIN: 74-2217350

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501(c)(3) organization

6500 Metropolis Dr.,
Austin TX 78744

https://www.centraltexasfoodbank.org

800-786-2616

Central Texas Food Bank

Mission

Vision

All Central Texans have equitable access to nutritious food

Goals

1.Stock the shelves of Central Texas families with free, fresh, food and share our knowledge on low-cost, healthy eating with the Central Texas community.
2.Connect families and individuals with life-enhancing resources, including federal assistance programs, healthy meals and cooking, and workforce training programs.
3.Make quality food and food resources available to charitable and government partner programs in our community, allowing those partners to spend their limited resources to enhance their programs.

Austin TX | EIN: 74-2217350

Profile managed by nonprofit | Is this your nonprofit?

501(c)(3) organization

6500 Metropolis Dr.,
Austin TX 78744

https://www.centraltexasfoodbank.org

800-786-2616

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Additional Information

Website Reported on Tax Form:Yes

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No Material Diversion of Assets:Yes

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Financial Statements:Yes

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Audit Oversight Committee:Yes

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No Loans Reported To or From Officers:Yes

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Records Retention Policy:Yes

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Website Disclosures:5 of 5

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100%	Website Reported on Tax Form:Yes
100%	No Material Diversion of Assets:Yes
100%	Financial Statements:Yes
100%	Audit Oversight Committee:Yes
100%	No Loans Reported To or From Officers:Yes
100%	Records Retention Policy:Yes
100%	Website Disclosures:5 of 5

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