Food donation
We welcome your fresh produce and non-perishable goods during our active distribution hours. Help us keep our shelves stocked with nutritious food. Please note that we do not accept hygiene items at this time. When to Drop Off: Monday: 2PM-4PM Tuesday: 9AM-3PM Wednesday: 1PM-5PM Thursday: 12PM-4PM Saturday: 10AM-2PM Location: 1342 NM-333 Suite B, Tijeras, NM 87059
Funding our mission
Your generosity provides the reliable foundation our pantry needs to operate year-round. Whether you choose a one-time gift to support immediate needs or a monthly commitment to ensure consistent food levels for the future, your contribution goes directly toward purchasing food and covering essential operations for our neighbors.
Smiths shoppers card
Did you know you can help the pantry every time you shop just by connecting your shoppers card?
Smith’s Inspiring Donations will donate 0.5% of all eligible spending to organizations that customers have linked to their Rewards Card!
You can sign up here!
https://www.smithsfoodanddrug.com/i/community/smiths-inspiring-donations
Our code is WM455
If you have error messages, try adjusting your address on your profile
Walmart Spark Good
Support your favorite local charity every time you shop. Donate spare change by automatically rounding up your orders to the nearest dollar at checkout.
Visit out profile to link your Walmart Account!
https://www.walmart.com/nonprofits/5519127d-73ba-4eda-a021-2f9bd9877c22/profile
Frequently Asked Questions
-
Is my donation tax‑deductible?
Yes. As a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, donations made to the pantry are generally tax‑deductible to the extent allowed by law. After you give, we provide a receipt for your records. For specific tax questions, please consult your tax advisor.
-
Where does my donation go?
Your donation directly supports our mission of providing food to families in need. Contributions help us purchase staple items, maintain pantry operations, support distribution programs, and respond quickly when community needs increase. Every dollar stays local and strengthens food security in our area.
-
Absolutely. Volunteers are the heart of our organization. Whether you want to help with food distribution, donation pickups, client intake, administrative tasks, or special projects, we have a place for you. Visit our volunteer page, stop by during distribution hours, or contact us to get started.
-
Yes. We gratefully accept food donations that support our clients. If you’d like to donate items, please check our current needs list or contact us to confirm what we can accept. For large donations or group drives, we’re happy to coordinate with you.
-
Yes. Honorary and memorial gifts are a meaningful way to support the pantry while recognizing someone special. If you provide the name and any optional contact information, we can send an acknowledgment to the individual or family.