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A volunteer-run pantry or community kitchen

Food pantry kit

Fill shifts, take donations, keep people posted and chase a grant, mostly with free plans.

5 tools · 5 with a free plan

  1. Fill volunteer shifts

    Golden

    Volunteer sign-ups, shifts and hours in one place. Has a free basic plan for small teams.

    Free · Professional $100/mo, billed annuallyChecked Nov 2

    Free plan · Pricing source

  2. Take donations

    Zeffy

    Free fundraising and donation tools built for nonprofits.

    $0 · funded by optional donor contributionsChecked Nov 4

    Free plan · Pricing source

  3. Send a monthly update

    A newsletter tool with a free plan for smaller lists.

    Free: 250 subscribers · Comfort from $12/moChecked Nov 3

    Free plan · Pricing source

  4. Draft a grant

    An AI workspace for drafting proposals. Has a free plan.

    Free · Starter $50/moChecked Oct 30

    Free plan · Pricing source

  5. Collect intake or sign-up forms

    Tally

    Free forms with unlimited responses (fair use).

    Free · Pro $24/moChecked Nov 4

    Free plan · Pricing source

About kits: we chose these tools because each one's own description fits the job. We haven't tested them together, and no one paid to be in a kit. Start with one job, not all of them at once.

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