Donate Funds

COVID-19 update: We are now serving an average of 400,000 people every month in Santa Clara and San Mateo counties – a 60% increase over pre-pandemic levels.

Invest in our community

The economic crisis created by the pandemic has pushed many families deeper into poverty and caused others to seek food assistance for the very first time. Anyone who needs a healthy meal should be able to get one.

Your donation can make that possible.

Invest in our community

1 in 4 people in Silicon Valley is at risk of hunger. Anyone who needs a healthy meal should be able to get one.

Your investment makes that possible.

Donate Once

Sign up for a virtual food drive.

Donate Monthly

Questions? Read our FAQs.

Donate Once

Sign up for a virtual food drive.

Donate Monthly

Questions? Read our FAQs.

Leave a legacy

Whether you would like to put your donation to work today or benefit us after your lifetime, you can find a charitable plan to provide for your family and support Second Harvest of Silicon Valley.

Qualified charitable distributions

If you’re 70 ½ or older, make a tax-free gift through your IRA. Our new tool allows you to make your donation in under 10 minutes.

Donor-advised funds

A donor-advised fund gives you the flexibility to recommend how much and how often money is granted to Second Harvest.

Increase your impact

Major support results in major impact.

Donate stock

Charitable donations of stock are exempt from the capital gains tax and are tax-deductible.

Match your gift

Many companies will double, or even triple, charitable contributions made by their employees.

Have questions about donating?

Read our FAQs