Our Mission Statement

The East Texas Food Bank exists to fight hunger and feed hope in East Texas.

Our Vision

Our vision is a hunger-free East Texas.

By The Numbers

• 31,000,000 – Meals provided to hungry East Texans in FY2024.
• 26 – Number of counties in East Texas we serve.
• 200 – Number of partners and feeding programs we provide food for.
• 235,670 – East Texans (including children) who are facing hunger according to Feeding America Map The Meal Gap.
• 80,370 – East Texas children who are facing hunger according to Feeding America Map The Meal Gap.
• 1 in 5 East Texans, including 1 in 4 children, are facing hunger.
• 208,000 – Approximate households that were served by the East Texas Food Bank in FY2024.