Food Finders

Founded in february 1989, Food Finders, Inc. (organization) is a Food recovery organization that links surplus Food donations from local businesses to our non-profit partners that provide meal or pantry services. Its primary goal is to reduce Food waste while also feeding those in need and reducing hunger. The organization serves all of los angeles, orange, riverside and san bernardino counties, working with more than 700 Food donors and serving more than 400 nonprofit partners.currently 38% of the u.s. Food supply remains uneaten or unserved while 1 in 4 households are experiencing Food insecurity. Food Finders mission is addressing these two intersecting issues to eliminate hunger a Food waste while at the same time improving nutrition in the Food insecure communities we serve. In 2023 we rescued nearly 16 million pounds of Food, providing over 13.5 million meals, saved over 7 billion gallons of water and diverted over 8.7 million pounds of methane gas from landfills.