2025 Edward Jones Annual Bag-a-Thon
Make a positive impact by donating food to those in need.
According to Feeding America, 47 million Americans face food insecurity — including more than 14 million children. Hunger can be present even in prosperous communities. *
Edward Jones teams across the country are taking action to lessen hunger through the Bag-A-Thon food drive.
Here's how you can help in your community:
Edward Jones branches will serve as collection points for nonperishable donations October 20 through November 14. This includes support for Arizona, Missouri, California, Hawaii, Florida and other communities in the U.S.
What is needed most:
- Pasta, canned pasta sauces
- Beans, rice
- Chili, soups, stews
- Canned meat - chicken, tuna
- Canned fruit and vegetables
- Canned/dried milk
- Cereal - whole grain, low sugar
- Peanut butter
Donations will be received, packages and delivered to United Food Bank, Valley View Community Food Bank, Midwest Foodbank and Tempe Community Action Agency in Arizona.
Donations will be received packaged and delivered to St. Louis Area Foodbank in the St Louis area.
Donations will be received, packaged and delivered to Ronald McDonald House Charities in Ventura, Los Angeles, Long Beach, Orange, Loma Linda and San Diego.
Donations will be received, packaged and delivered to Redwood Empire Food Bank in Sonoma, Lake, Mendocino, Humbolt and Del Norte counties in Northern California.
Donations will be received, packaged and delivered to Feeding Florida and affiliates in Florida.
Donations will be received, packaged and delivered Hawaii Food Bank for all donations in the Hawaii islands.
For questions about Bag-a-Thon or where to drop off food donations, email: [email protected]
*Data from Feeding America.
Contributing to a cause and participating in or volunteering for a charity or charitable event is a personal decision and completely voluntary. Edward Jones, including branch offices, cannot accept gift cards, cash, checks or monetary donations of any kind.