The Idaho Foodbank is an independent, donor-supported, nonprofit organization founded in 1984 and is the largest distributor of free food assistance in Idaho. From warehouses in Boise, Lewiston and Pocatello, the Foodbank distributes about 2.6 million pounds of food each month to feed approximately 197,400 Idahoans through a network of more than 450 community partners. These partners include schools, food pantries, emergency shelters, feeding sites and senior centers. The Idaho Foodbank also operates direct-service programs that promote healthy families and communities through good nutrition.