2025-2026 Giving Outlook Annual Report: Food Insecurity Edition
A Critical Look at the Future of Food Insecurity Philanthropy

Food insecurity organizations face a new reality: demand is rising, but donor participation is shifting. Our 2025–2026 Giving Outlook: Food Insecurity Edition unpacks the trends shaping philanthropy and what they mean for your mission.
Inside, you’ll learn:
- Why high-dollar donors are driving growth while small-donor participation continues to decline
- How digital giving and generational shifts are reshaping donor expectations
- What hunger relief leaders can do to stabilize revenue and deepen grassroots engagement
This resource equips you with the insights and imperatives needed to adapt, build resilience, and sustain momentum in an uneven giving landscape.