412 Food Rescue
About
412 Food Rescue uses an innovative technology-based reverse logistics model to prevent food waste by transporting fresh, surplus food from retailers and providers directly to nonprofit agencies. The organization mobilizes a volunteer network via its Food Rescue Hero platform to deliver these perishable goods to programs that serve low-income and food-insecure individuals in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
Classification
The cause area Giving Compass uses to organize nonprofits, funds, and content.
Broad charitable category, derived from the organization's IRS classification.
Organizations that provide access to free or low-cost food products to children, seniors, or indigents by distributing groceries, providing meals, providing facilities for storing food or making available land on which people can grow their own produce. Use this code for organizations that provide a wide range of food services or those that offer food-related services not specified below.
At a glance
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