Company lists · Data refreshed September 2026
Top 25 Food shelf operators worldwide
RevenueBase identified 317 food shelf operators worldwide as of September 2026 and tracks 4,242 professional contacts across them, including 1,574 with verified work emails. The United States is the largest market and Minneapolis the largest hub.
This list covers food shelf operators worldwide, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 19, 2026. Country and city lists for food shelf operators follow the table.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest food shelf operators worldwide
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 557 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Serving Houston and Southeast Texas since 1982, Houston Food Bank’s mission is to provide food for better lives.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 227 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Second Harvest Heartland is a leading hunger-relief organization.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 187 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “The Greater Cleveland Food Bank works to ensure that everyone in our communities has the nutritious food they need every day.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 166 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Philabundance seeks to drive hunger from our communities today and end hunger forever.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 161 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “The Greater Boston Food Bank (GBFB) is the largest hunger-relief organization in New England and among the largest food banks in the country.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 142 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Established in 1985, Alameda County Community Food Bank is a fast-growing, dynamic organization at the forefront of hunger‐relief efforts in the Bay Area.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 136 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “The Calgary Food Bank is the first line of emergency food support for families and individuals facing crisis.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 132 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “SHFBCF is a member of Feeding America – the largest charitable domestic hunger-relief organization in the United States.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 97 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “The Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank is San Diego County’s leading, local hunger-relief organization.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 93 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “A non-profit organization, our mission is to provide healthy food to those in need.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 86 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “The Idaho Foodbank is an independent, donor-supported, nonprofit organization founded in 1984 and is the largest distributor of free food assistance in Idaho.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 85 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Second Harvest Food Bank was incorporated in 1983 to alleviate hunger in East Central Indiana and is the region’s largest hunger-relief organization serving over 100 pantries and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 84 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Edmonton's Food Bank is a central warehouse and referral centre for more than 380 agencies, schools, churches, food depots, and shelters such as Hope Mission, The Mustard Seed…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 72 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “As the largest hunger relief organization in Maine, Good Shepherd Food Bank provides for Mainers facing hunger by distributing nutritious food to 400 partner agencies across the…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 67 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Since 1987, the Redwood Empire Food Bank has been feeding our neighbors in need and leading the community to end hunger.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 56 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Founded in 1995, Food for Others has become one of the largest distributors of free groceries in Northern Virginia for neighbors experiencing food insecurity.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 53 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Vrijwilligersorganisatie die voedselverwerft van bedrijven (die het anders zouden vernietigen) om niet dat overigens nog goed consumeerbaar is en dit wekelijks beschikbaar stellen…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 52 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Food Bank of Central New York is a not-for-profit organization working to eliminate hunger through nutritious food distribution, education and advocacy in cooperation with the…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 43 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “The Food Bank for Larimer County's mission is to provide food to all in need through community partnerships and hunger-relief programs.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 39 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “The Food Bank of the Southern Tier works daily to fulfill our mission to end hunger in our communities.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 34 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “The mission of the Community Food Bank of Central Alabama is to feed people in need today and foster collaborative solutions that will end hunger tomorrow.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 33 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “MISSION: Uniting our community to fight hunger.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 33 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Since our founding as a modest soup kitchen in 1998, Boca Helping Hands has grown into one of the largest nonprofit service providers in South Florida.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 31 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “The Center for Food Action (CFA) provides emergency food packages and homelessness prevention assistance to local low-income individuals and families.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 31 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “On May 1, 1991, our food bank opened as a volunteer-led neighborhood pantry serving 50 families a week.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: food shelf operators. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names food shelf operators.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of food shelf operators, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name food shelf operators. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Food shelf operators worldwide at a glance
As of Sep 19, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency is reported on each country list linked below.
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among food shelf operators, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- Coverage
- Every country. Country and city lists for food shelf operators are linked below.
- What qualifies
- Companies worldwide whose own description of what they do matches “food shelf operators”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names food shelf operators), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among food shelf operators, and records with no verified work email.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 1,574 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 19, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
Food shelf operators by location
1 lists · largest firstEvery Food shelf operators list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.
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Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names food shelf operators, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many food shelf operators are there worldwide?
RevenueBase identified 317 food shelf operators worldwide as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
Houston Food Bank, headquartered in Houston, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which country has the most food shelf operators?
The United States leads with 223 companies. Every food shelf operators list by country and city is linked on this page.
Which city has the most food shelf operators?
Minneapolis leads with 7 headquartered companies, followed by Burlington (3) and Chicago (3).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 1,574 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 317 companies.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 19, 2026.
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About this data
RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.