MN VETERANS PANTRY
MN Veterans Pantry raises funds so Minnesota veterans experiencing food insecurity have confidential access to free groceries and essential supplies, primarily by supporting the Minneapolis VA Veterans Food Pantry and partner distribution programs.
About MN VETERANS PANTRY
MN Veterans Pantry is a community-supported 501(c)(3) fund founded on Veterans Day (November 11, 2024) to help veterans in Minnesota who face food insecurity. The organization channels community donations into targeted purchases of groceries and supplies that are distributed through the Minneapolis VA Veterans Food Pantry and cooperating partner agencies. Since its founding, MN Veterans Pantry has operated as a donor-facing charity with an active online donation presence and formal partnerships with the Minneapolis VA Health Care System and Disabled American Veterans (Dept. of Minnesota). In its first year of operation the organization reported program impact and financial activity, including reported distributions of tens of thousands of food items to veterans and receipt of foundation/grant support to sustain the Minneapolis VA pop-up pantry and related efforts.
Notable achievements
Established on Veterans Day
Formally launched on November 11, 2024 as a community fund specifically dedicated to addressing veteran food insecurity in Minnesota.
First-year distribution milestone
Documented distribution of a large volume of food products and essential supplies to Minnesota veterans during its first year of operation, supporting the Minneapolis VA pop-up pantry and partner events.
Secured institutional grant support
Received grant funding from established veteran-focused organizations (including a $10,000 grant from the Disabled American Veterans - Dept. of Minnesota) to underwrite food for VA pantry distributions.
At a glance
- Total assets
- $281K
- Annual revenue
- $321K
- Tax status
- 501(c)(3)Public charity
- EIN
- 33-1882026
- Location
- Golden Valley, MN
- Website
- mnvp.org
- On Mahalo since
- May 2026
Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.
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