Second Harvest Northern Lakes Food Bank is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization established in 1984 to feed Northland residents in need. We solicit and receive donations of food, funds, volunteer and in-kind support from individuals, corporations, foundations and religious/social groups throughout NE Minnesota and NW Wisconsin.
94% of every dollar donated is used for our hunger-relief programs
Accountability
At Second Harvest Northern Lakes Food Bank we strive for excellence in our programs and operation. We have been reviewed and/or audited and our standards are accepted by:
- American Institute of Baking (AIB)
- Charities Review Council Nonprofit Accountability Standards
- Feeding America™
- Minnesota Department of Agriculture
- Minnesota Department of Economic Opportunity
- Minnesota Department of Health



