Community Food Basket - Idaho Falls

Community Food Basket - Idaho Falls Our mission is to provide emergency food to struggling families and individuals, without judgment. Food distribution address: 351 W 14th St, Idaho Falls, ID.

(No mailbox at this address)

Donations/Offices/Mail-in donations: 1895 N Blvd, IF, ID, 83401 Community Food Basket Idaho Falls (CFBIF—formerly known as the Idaho Falls Community Food Bank) began in 1980 as a community effort among several churches to meet the emergency needs of their church members. The CFBIF is designed to meet the emergency needs of families and individuals facing food insecuri

ty. Currently, our organization serves 1,200+ families monthly. 42% of our clients are under the age of 18, and 72% of those are under the age of 13. We are always looking for volunteers that can help us with the many tasks necessary to feed so many families and individuals. Bring a group from church, work, a club, neighborhood? You will feel blessed for your service with us. Please contact us at [email protected] for more information.

Welcome to the magical land of… DiaperLandia! Tucked away inside the Community Food Basket - Idaho Falls warehouse lies ...
06/09/2026

Welcome to the magical land of… DiaperLandia!

Tucked away inside the Community Food Basket - Idaho Falls warehouse lies a mysterious kingdom where cardboard castles rise high, fluffy white bundles are stacked like treasure, and tiny heroes (our volunteers!) work their magic every day. 🏰🧺

In DiaperLandia, donated diapers arrive from far and wide—some in towering boxes, others in colorful packages—and are carefully sorted, counted, and repackaged with care. Each bundle is labeled just right, ready to journey out into the community like little gifts of peace, comfort, and dignity. 💙
But this isn’t just a whimsical land… it’s a place of real-life magic.

Every month, nearly 300 babies are supported through this important effort.

That means more dry nights, more giggles, and more moments for families to breathe a little easier.
Because here’s the secret of DiaperLandia:
👶 Happy babies =
😊 Less stressed parents =
💖 Stronger, healthier families

Want to help keep the magic going? Donations and volunteers are always welcome in DiaperLandia. 💫

www.feedidahofalls.org

Dear Community,We had the honor of attending the Thank You event for the America 250, 250,000 acts of kindness here in B...
06/04/2026

Dear Community,

We had the honor of attending the Thank You event for the America 250, 250,000 acts of kindness here in Bonneville County today, and we are riding high.

We want to take a minute to recognize and thank the incredible America’s 250 Idaho Initiative and, most importantly, the thousands of volunteers across Idaho—especially here in Eastern Idaho and Idaho Falls—who have given so generously of their time, energy, and compassion.

Contributing thousands upon thousands of hours through simple acts of kindness, service projects, and ongoing support for your neighbors.

That kind of commitment doesn’t just fill gaps—it builds communities.

At Community Food Basket - Idaho Falls, we see firsthand what that impact looks like.

Because of you, families facing hardship find not only meals, but also dignity, encouragement, and hope.

What you do matters more than words can express. You are the reason so many people feel seen, supported, and cared for.

From the bottom of our hearts—thank you for showing up, stepping in, and making a difference.

Sincerely,
The Community Food Basket Crew

Did you know? 👇Community Food Basket shares with 30+ nonprofits, schools, senior centers, shelters, feeding sites, after...
06/02/2026

Did you know? 👇

Community Food Basket shares with 30+ nonprofits, schools, senior centers, shelters, feeding sites, after-school programs, probation and parole, recovery programs, and even animal shelters every year—because collaboration is how we create real impact.

We’re proud to stand alongside so many incredible partners making a difference.

We are community supporters.
We are people lifters.
We are world changers.
And together… nothing is impossible.

☀️ Now, we need your help.

We’re entering Kid Kit season—providing easy-to-open and ready-to-eat foods for kids who are home this summer while their parents are working. Many of these kids miss out on school meals and don’t have transportation to summer feeding sites.

You can make a direct impact by supporting this effort.

Your donation helps us purchase kid-friendly food items and essential distribution supplies through our trusted vendor partners—allowing us to stretch every dollar.

💥 Every $1 donated = $4.80 worth of food.

Help us keep our kiddos fueled, nourished, and ready to thrive all summer long. 💛
👉 Donate today and be part of something bigger.
feedidahoifalls.org

Note to self: never underestimate a room full of Rotarians with a mission and a pile of diapers.You all turned a service...
05/30/2026

Note to self: never underestimate a room full of Rotarians with a mission and a pile of diapers.

You all turned a service project into a high-speed, high-impact operation today!

Thank you to the South/Southeast Idaho Rotary Clubs for wrapping what we think was a bazillion diapers—your teamwork means dry, happy babies and grateful families.

Community Food Basket - Idaho Falls is beyond thankful!

🌼 We’ve officially entered our “crazy plant people” era… and we’re not mad about it. 🌼Community Food Basket - Idaho Fall...
05/29/2026

🌼 We’ve officially entered our “crazy plant people” era… and we’re not mad about it. 🌼

Community Food Basket - Idaho Falls was incredibly blessed with FIVE PALLETS of beautiful potted mums!

Thanks to this amazing donation, not only will many of our pantry families get to take home a little extra joy with their groceries, but we were also able to deliver more than 200 pots to the residents at Fairwinds Sandcreek Senior Living.

Because sometimes a flower isn’t “just a flower.”
Sometimes it’s color, kindness, dignity, and a reminder that someone cares.

Also… if you drove by and thought we accidentally opened a greenhouse, understandable. 🌸😂

05/27/2026

It's that time of year!

05/27/2026

Garden gloves at the ready!

It's GARDEN season, y'all!

🌱✨ Garden glow-up with a purpose ✨🌱

If your summer garden is feeling extra fabulous this year, why not let it do a little good along with all that good-looking? 💁‍♀️🍅

Plant a little extra—an extra row of carrots, a bonus zucchini (they multiply anyway 😄), or a few more tomato plants—and share the bounty with Community Food Basket - Idaho Falls.

Your fresh-from-the-ground donations go straight to families who will be absolutely delighted to put them to good use—nothing beats garden-fresh goodness!

Summer can be tricky: donations tend to dip just as need rises, with kids home and more meals happening around the table. That’s where your garden superpowers come in. 💚

So go ahead—channel your inner plant parent, grow a tad more than you need, and help us turn sunshine and soil into smiles.

We’d be so grateful for your generosity—and trust us, your zucchini will not go unappreciated. 😉🥒

🏢✨ DID YOU KNOW? Here are just a FEW highlights from our Distribution Center! ✨🚛It takes an average of 40 volunteers EVE...
05/26/2026

🏢✨ DID YOU KNOW? Here are just a FEW highlights from our Distribution Center! ✨🚛

It takes an average of 40 volunteers EVERY SINGLE DAY to help keep things running smoothly at the Community Food Basket. From sorting food and organizing shelves to helping families and unloading deliveries, it truly takes a village. ❤️

Our Distribution Center is also home to other incredible nonprofits, all working together to strengthen our community and serve those in need.

🚛 Our truck dock brings in approximately 4,000 pounds of food every day to help feed local families throughout our area.

🥖 And our Food Rescue van is on the road daily, picking up donations from bakeries and stores so good food doesn’t go to waste. Volunteers carefully sort and organize bakery items to make sure there is something for everyone.

Behind every loaf of bread, every food box, and every delivery is a team of people who care deeply about this community.

This is more than a building.

We are so grateful for our supporters!Together, nothing is impossible!
05/23/2026

We are so grateful for our supporters!

Together, nothing is impossible!

📢 Holiday Closure Notice 📢The Community Food Basket will be closed Monday, May 25th in observance of Memorial Day. 🇺🇸We ...
05/18/2026

📢 Holiday Closure Notice 📢

The Community Food Basket will be closed Monday, May 25th in observance of Memorial Day. 🇺🇸

We will reopen during normal business hours on Tuesday. We hope everyone has a safe holiday as we honor and remember those who served. ❤️🤍💙

Address

351 W 14th Street
Idaho Falls, ID
83402

Opening Hours

Monday 3pm - 5pm
Tuesday 4pm - 5pm
Wednesday 4pm - 5pm
Thursday 5pm - 6pm
Friday 4pm - 5pm

Telephone

(208) 524-0994

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