The Krakow Food Bank
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 …
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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.
Mission
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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Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, The Krakow Food Bank has a substantially complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources.
- Established in 1997, it is among the oldest charities in Poland GiveRadar tracks. View this cohort
- It has more complete contact information than 89% 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 127,212 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
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- financial records
- leadership details (present for 97% of comparable organizations)
- third-party accreditation
- an owner-submitted profile claim
Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.
Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyThe 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.
The Krakow Food Bank has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 35 ('Limited data available') reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. This is common for smaller, newer, or non-US charities that file fewer public records. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for animal welfare charities in Poland is 30/100.
The Krakow Food Bank is located in Krakow, Malopolskie, Poland. The organization was established in 1997 and has been active for 29 years. Its registered address is Zablocie 20/22, Poland.
The Krakow Food Bank is classified as an Animal Welfare organization, registered in Poland.
According to GiveRadar's records, The Krakow Food Bank is registered with the National Court Register (KRS) and overseen by the district court. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
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 registered in Poland. Polish taxpayers can allocate 1.5% of their income tax to a qualifying Public Benefit Organization (OPP). While this is not a traditional deduction, it directs tax revenue to the charity at no cost to you.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
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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- Registration and legal identity
- National Court Register (KRS)
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Founding date · 1997
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Financial dataNo annual financial filings on file
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Named leadershipBoard and officer list not yet indexed
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Government registrationNo public registry ID
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
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Tax-deductibilityNot verified
Methodology
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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.