food bank

noun2

1. •
   A charitable nonprofit organization that distributes mostly donated food to a wide variety of agencies to those who have difficulty purchasing enough to avoid hunger.

   • Five Greater Anglia stations will become food bank collection points again until December 12, thanks to an initiative by ticket office clerk Michael King. — 2022
2. •
   A stock of food stored or set aside for use in the event of an emergency or shortage.