The Krakow Food Bank
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Our mission is to reduce food waste and improve food security by rescuing safe, high-quality surplus food and delivering it efficiently and with dignity to vulnerable communities. Through coordinated logistics and trusted partnerships, we provide both regular food assistance and emergency humanitarian support when crises occur.
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Poland
Ukraine
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Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, The Krakow Food Bank has a partial profile.
- Established in 1997, it is among the oldest charities in Poland GiveRadar tracks. View this cohort
- It has more complete contact information than 90% of comparable charities, with a verified website, email and address on record. See national comparisons
- Its integrity score of 35 is below most of the 127,206 charities in Poland GiveRadar tracks. GiveRadar bases this on limited verified information so far, with little on record for its financial disclosures and its registration. Explore Poland data
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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Poland under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
The Krakow Food Bank is in Poland, a TGE (Transnational Giving Europe) member country. Dutch donors can route gifts via Stichting Transnational Giving Europe to receive Dutch ANBI-equivalent deductibility, subject to TGE's 5% pass-through fee.
The Krakow Food Bank is registered in Poland. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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#127,198 of 127,206 charities in Poland on integrity score
35/100 puts it in the top 101% of the cohort, tied with 2 others. Positions are competition ranks: ties share a position. Cohorts are the tightest local peer set with at least 30 comparable organizations; a metric is left out where the cohort is too small or nearly uniform.
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How it stacks up against peers
Compared with 1 similar animal welfare charities in Poland.
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Frequently asked questions about The Krakow Food Bank
The Krakow Food Bank is a registered animal welfare nonprofit based in Krakow, Malopolskie, Poland. It is registered with the National Court Register (KRS). It was founded in 1997 and has been operating for 29 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 35/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
Our mission is to reduce food waste and improve food security by rescuing safe, high-quality surplus food and delivering it efficiently and with dignity to vulnerable communities. Through coordinated logistics and trusted partnerships, we provide both regular food assistance and emergency humanitarian support when crises occur. The Krakow Food Bank is classified as an animal welfare organization registered in Poland. The organization was founded in 1997.
The Krakow Food Bank is located in Krakow, Malopolskie, Poland. The organization was established in 1997 and has been active for 29 years.
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Quick facts about The Krakow Food Bank
- What is The Krakow Food Bank?
- The Krakow Food Bank is a animal welfare nonprofit organization based in Krakow, Poland. Our mission is to reduce food waste and improve food security by rescuing safe, high-quality surplus food and delivering it efficiently and with dignity to vulnerable communities. Through coordinated logistics and trusted partnerships, we provide both regular food assistance and emergency humanitarian support when crises occur.
- When was The Krakow Food Bank founded?
- The Krakow Food Bank was founded in 1997.
- Where is The Krakow Food Bank located?
- Headquartered in Krakow, Malopolskie, Poland. The charity operates in 2 countries.
- Is The Krakow Food Bank trustworthy?
- The Krakow Food Bank has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35 out of 100 (Limited data available). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is The Krakow Food Bank's website?
- https://krakow.bankizywnosci.pl/en/
- Are donations to The Krakow Food Bank tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Poland under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.