Special Report

The Highest-Rated Food Banks in America

Source: Courtesy of Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma via Facebook

25. Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma
> Charity Navigator Score: 98%
> Share of spending going toward mission programs: 96.1%
> Spending, most recent fiscal year: $78,775,543
> Location: Oklahoma City, OK

Source: Courtesy of Second Harvest Food Bank - Feeding South Louisiana via Facebook

24. Second Harvest Food Bank of Greater New Orleans and Acadiana
> Charity Navigator Score: 98%
> Share of spending going toward mission programs: 96.1%
> Spending, most recent fiscal year: $87,158,287
> Location: New Orleans, LA

Source: Courtesy of Virginia Peninsula Foodbank via Facebook

23. Virginia Peninsula Foodbank
> Charity Navigator Score: 98%
> Share of spending going toward mission programs: 96.3%
> Spending, most recent fiscal year: $19,227,370
> Location: Hampton, VA

Source: Courtesy of Northern Illinois Food Bank via Facebook

22. Northern Illinois Food Bank
> Charity Navigator Score: 98%
> Share of spending going toward mission programs: 96.6%
> Spending, most recent fiscal year: $187,652,738
> Location: Geneva, IL

Source: Courtesy of Harvesters - The Community Food Network via Facebook

21. Harvesters: The Community Food Network
> Charity Navigator Score: 98%
> Share of spending going toward mission programs: 96.8%
> Spending, most recent fiscal year: $122,462,147
> Location: Kansas City, MO

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