Daily Bowl works because two kinds of partners trust us: the businesses that give us their surplus, and the agencies that turn it into meals. More than 100 food donors and 65 agencies have worked with us over ten years. These are some of the most consistent and generous.
Food donors
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Canteen
Read their story →: CanteenCanteen donates surplus food from the workplaces it serves to Daily Bowl.
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Chef’s Warehouse
Partner since 2018
Read their story →: Chef’s WarehouseThe Chef’s Warehouse has donated surplus specialty food to Daily Bowl since 2018.
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Daoher Beverage
Read their story →: Daoher BeverageDaoher Beverage donates surplus product to Daily Bowl.
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Daylight Foods
Partner since 2018
Read their story →: Daylight FoodsDaylight Foods, a premier produce distributor in Northern California, has been Daily Bowl’s single largest food donor in…
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FreshPoint
Partner since 2020
Read their story →: FreshPointFreshPoint, the produce distributor, joined our donor network in 2020 during the pandemic and has donated surplus produce…
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ItalFoods
Partner since 2021
Read their story →: ItalFoodsItalFoods, the South San Francisco specialty foods importer, has donated surplus product to Daily Bowl since 2021.
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Kaiser Permanente Fremont
Partner since December 2016
Read their story →: Kaiser Permanente FremontKaiser Permanente Fremont made its first meal donation on December 20, 2016, which makes it Daily Bowl’s longest…
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Kaiser Permanente San Leandro
Partner since September 2019
Read their story →: Kaiser Permanente San LeandroKaiser Permanente San Leandro began donating prepared meals from its kitchen in September 2019, following the model set…
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La Terra Fina
Read their story →: La Terra FinaLa Terra Fina, the Union City maker of dips and quiches, donates surplus product to Daily Bowl.
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OCM Foods
Partner since 2023
Read their story →: OCM FoodsOCM Foods donates surplus food to Daily Bowl.
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Palo Alto Foods
Partner since 2020
Read their story →: Palo Alto FoodsPalo Alto Foods joined our donor network during the pandemic. In January 2021 it gave Daily Bowl its…
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Performance Food Group
Partner since July 2026
Read their story →: Performance Food GroupOur newest large donor. Performance Food Group signed its SB 1383 agreement with Daily Bowl in July 2026,…
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Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley
Partner since 2023
Read their story →: Stanford Health Care Tri-ValleyStanford Health Care Tri-Valley in Pleasanton donates surplus prepared food from its kitchen to Daily Bowl.
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Sysco
Partner since 2022
Read their story →: SyscoSysco began donating in 2022 and became one of our largest sources of food from October 2023. Broadline…
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Vesta Foodservice
Partner since 2020
Read their story →: Vesta FoodserviceVesta Foodservice came to Daily Bowl in the first weeks of the pandemic, distributing USDA Farmers to Families…
Partner agencies
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Alameda County Community Food Bank
Partner since 2024
Read their story →: Alameda County Community Food BankThe Alameda County Community Food Bank, the largest hunger-relief organization in the county, works alongside Daily Bowl: during…
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Centro de Servicios
Partner since June 2016
Read their story →: Centro de ServiciosCentro de Servicios received Daily Bowl’s first produce delivery — 80 pounds of plums — on June 12,…
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City of Fremont Age Well Centers
Read their story →: City of Fremont Age Well CentersThe City of Fremont’s Age Well Centers receive rescued food from Daily Bowl for the seniors they serve.
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Community Kitchens
Read their story →: Community KitchensCommunity Kitchens in Oakland turns rescued food into free meals, and receives deliveries from Daily Bowl.
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Davis Street
Partner since 2024
Read their story →: Davis StreetDavis Street Community Center in San Leandro receives rescued food from Daily Bowl for its food pantry.
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East Oakland Collective
Partner since 2024
Read their story →: East Oakland CollectiveThe East Oakland Collective receives rescued food from Daily Bowl for its community programs in deep East Oakland.
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ExtraFood
Partner since 2024
Read their story →: ExtraFoodExtraFood, the Marin County food recovery organization, shares rescued food with Daily Bowl across county lines.
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First Presbyterian Church of Castro Valley
Read their story →: First Presbyterian Church of Castro ValleyFirst Presbyterian Church of Castro Valley receives rescued food from Daily Bowl for its community food program.
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Food Shift
Partner since 2021
Read their story →: Food ShiftFood Shift, the Alameda-based food recovery kitchen, shares rescued food with Daily Bowl.
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Hunger at Home
Partner since 2024
Read their story →: Hunger at HomeHunger at Home in San Jose turns rescued food into meals for people experiencing hunger, and receives deliveries…
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Loaves & Fishes Family Kitchen
Partner since 2021
Read their story →: Loaves & Fishes Family KitchenLoaves & Fishes Family Kitchen in San Jose serves hot meals across Santa Clara County and receives rescued…
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Peace Haven Freedom Store
Read their story →: Peace Haven Freedom StorePeace Haven Freedom Store in Hayward receives rescued food from Daily Bowl.
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Salaam Food Pantry
Partner since 2017
Read their story →: Salaam Food PantrySalaam Food Pantry has received rescued food from Daily Bowl since 2017.
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San Lorenzo Family Help Center
Read their story →: San Lorenzo Family Help CenterThe San Lorenzo Family Help Center receives rescued food from Daily Bowl and is among our larger recipients.
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SAVE
Partner since May 2016
Read their story →: SAVESAVE, the domestic violence agency in Fremont, received Daily Bowl’s very first delivery: 30 pounds of catering food…
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St. Vincent de Paul of Alameda County
Partner since 2024
Read their story →: St. Vincent de Paul of Alameda CountySt. Vincent de Paul of Alameda County, in Oakland, receives rescued food from Daily Bowl for its free…
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TCV Food Bank
Partner since June 2016
Read their story →: TCV Food BankTri-City Volunteers has served Fremont, Newark and Union City since 1980. Daily Bowl’s first delivery to TCV was…
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Union City Family Center
Partner since 2016
Read their story →: Union City Family CenterThe Union City Family Center and its Kid Zone program have received fresh produce and groceries from Daily…
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White Pony Express
Partner since 2021
Read their story →: White Pony ExpressWhite Pony Express, the Contra Costa food recovery and distribution organization, joined our network in 2021. Sharing surplus…
Funders and champions
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Alameda County
Partner since 2017
Read their story →: Alameda CountyAlameda County’s Board of Supervisors has backed Daily Bowl since 2017, through district grants, the county commendation of…
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City of Fremont
Partner since 2019
Read their story →: City of FremontThe City of Fremont has funded Daily Bowl’s work through its Social Service Grant program every year since…
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Fremont Bank Foundation
Partner since 2016
Read their story →: Fremont Bank FoundationFremont Bank opened Daily Bowl’s first account in August 2016 and lent us a conference room for our…
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Grewal Family Foundation
Partner since 2019
Read their story →: Grewal Family FoundationThe Grewal Family Foundation has supported Daily Bowl since 2019 and is a Farmers Bowl sponsor of the…
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Sisters of the Holy Family
Partner since 2023
Read their story →: Sisters of the Holy FamilyThe Sisters of the Holy Family, based in Fremont, have supported Daily Bowl with grants since 2023 and…
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StopWaste
Partner since 2017
Read their story →: StopWasteStopWaste, Alameda County’s waste-reduction agency, made Daily Bowl’s very first grant in 2017 and has supported us every…