Food recovery without the chaos. Coordinate pickups, track impact, and build trust.
How it worksFour steps from surplus to impact

From listing to last mile.Simple for everyone involved.

Connecting surplus food with communities in need—matching, scheduling, and feedback in one place.

Step 1

Donors post surplus food

Retail stores, restaurants, and food businesses list surplus food donations with details like quantity, type, and pickup window.

Step 2

We match with nonprofits

Our platform automatically matches donations with nearby nonprofits based on location, capacity, and food type preferences.

Step 3

Pickups are scheduled

Nonprofits claim donations and schedule pickups. Drivers are notified and the handoff is coordinated seamlessly.

Step 4

Food reaches those in need

Donated food is distributed to communities. Both parties leave reviews to build trust and improve the system.

Two sides, one flow

Built for donors and nonprofits

Whether you have surplus food or serve your community, the same platform keeps coordination clear.

For food donors

  • Post donations in minutes
  • Get matched with verified nonprofits
  • Track impact with analytics
  • Reduce waste and support your community
Register as donor

For nonprofits

  • Browse available donations nearby
  • Claim and schedule pickups
  • Manage drivers and vehicles
  • 100% free for nonprofits
Register as nonprofit

Why teams choose Food ALERT

Real-time tools, location-aware matching, and verified partners—aligned with how you already work.

Real-time matching

Notifications when new donations or matches fit your profile.

Location-based

Connect with partners nearby—no unnecessary long hauls.

Verified partners

Vetted nonprofits and feedback that keep quality high.

Ready to get started?

Join the food recovery movement. Create your free account and see matches in action.