לקט ישראל | |
Predecessor | Table to Table, The National Food Bank |
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Founded | 2003[1] |
Founder | Joseph Gitler[1] |
Registration no. | 580407633[2] |
Legal status | Charity |
Headquarters | 11 Hasadna Street, Ra'anana, Israel |
Coordinates | 32°11′41″N 34°52′44″E / 32.194682°N 34.878923°E |
Services | Sources and collects food, which would otherwise be considered waste, from farms, hotels, military bases, and catering halls, and distributes to nonprofit organizations that provide nutritious food to Israelis.[3] |
Revenue (2015) | NIS 131,156,000 [2] |
Expenses (2015) | NIS 124,976,000 [2] |
Website | www |
Leket Israel, The National Food Bank, a registered nonprofit Israel-based charity, is the leading food rescue organization in Israel, serving 330,000+ needy people weekly. Leket Israel rescues surplus agricultural produce and collects excess cooked meals for redistribution to the needy throughout Israel via its network of 200+ nonprofit organization (NPO) partners.