Mission: The Northwest Arkansas Food Bank was founded in 1988 to serve four Northwest Arkansas counties by providing an affordable and credible food source to our partner agencies serving the hungry. The NWA Food Bank currently has about 160 partner agencies ranging from food pantries, soup kitchens, shelters, and many more. In 2016 we distributed over 11.4 million pounds of food to these partners. (Less)

Northwest Arkansas Food Bank is a 501(c)(3) organization, with an IRS ruling year of 1989, and donations are tax-deductible.