Donate food

Support us by donating food and other essentials.

BankTheFood

The free BankTheFood app provides real-time updates of which items we need.

More people than ever are being driven to food banks and the sharp increase in people needing help is outstripping food donations.

Your donations are vital to ensure that we can continue to help the people in our community.

Items we need

As of 17/07/2026

  • Adult toothpaste
  • Biscuits
  • Coffee
  • Deodorant
  • Instant mashed potato
  • Long-life juice
  • Long-life milk
  • Nappies - size 4
  • Nappies - size 5
  • Nappies - size 6
  • Nappies - size 7
  • Nappies - size 8
  • Shampoo
  • Shaving foam/gel
  • Tea bags
  • Tinned custard
  • Tinned fruit
  • Tinned hot dogs
  • Tinned meatballs
  • Tinned potatoes
  • Tinned rice pudding
  • Tinned soup
  • Tinned spaghetti
  • Tinned tomatoes
  • Toothbrushes

Items we have plenty of

As of 17/07/2026

  • Baked beans
  • Cereal
  • Cup-a-soup
  • Hand soap
  • Nappies - size 0
  • Nappies - size 1
  • Nappies - size 2
  • Nappies - size 3
  • Noodles
  • Pasta
  • Pasta sauce
  • Porridge oats
  • Rice
  • Squash (small)
  • Tinned chickpeas
  • Tinned fish
  • Tinned macaroni cheese
  • Tinned vegetables

Warehouse donations

You can bring your donations, or arrange for an online supermarket shop delivery, to our warehouse during our opening hours.

Address: George Whitefield Centre, 107 Great Western Rd, Gloucester GL1 3NF

Opening hours: Mon, Weds, Thurs, Fri, 10am-3pm

Donation points

You can donate items by leaving them at donation points at the following locations. Your donations will be delivered to us, where we’ll pack them into emergency food parcels. 

Find your nearest supermarket donation point below.