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food bank

charitable organization that distributes food at no cost to consumers
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food bank

Summary

food bank ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (542 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • food bank's field of work was food assistance[2].
  • food bank is a type of nonprofit organization[3].
  • food bank's Commons category is recorded as Food banks[4].
  • food bank's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Food banks[5].
  • food bank's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as social_facility=food_bank[6].
  • food bank's described by source is recorded as Green Map Icons[7].
  • food bank's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject COVID-19[8].

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Definition and Type

food bank is a type of nonprofit organization[3].

Why It Matters

food bank ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (542 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_food-bank_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{food bank}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/food-bank}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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  1. 14d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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