There are numerous way you can support GRIN
Make A Difference
Kindness is something that can be given throughout the year to people in need. You can donate food and monetary donations to help your neighbors through GRIN.
GRIN operates as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, allowing for the tax deductibility of your donation. GRIN's tax ID is 31-1664244.
No goods or services were provided in return for your generous donation.
Choose Your Amount
Choose the amount that's right for you.
Provide funds to feed our neighbors in need, put a meal box on our Mobile Food Pantry or provide summer lunches for children
- $25/provides for a family of 2
- $50/provides for a family of 4
- $75/provides for a family of 6
- $150/supplies 10 children's breakfast & lunch/5 days
Individual Giving
Individual Giving
Your monthly financial support of GRIN has the power to positively impact families who struggle with food insecurity. Knowing that we have your on-going support allows us to consistently feed our clients.
A Gift In Your Will
A gift in your will is a meaningful way to support GRIN. It is also a simple and flexible way to help families struggling with hunger in your community.
You can leave a legacy at GRIN by including just one sentence in your will.
Example of wording: "I give to Gahanna Residents In Need (GRIN), a nonprofit corporation currently located at 165 Granville St, Gahanna, OH 43230 or its successor thereto, ______________ [written amount or percentage of the estate or description of property] for its unrestricted use and purpose."
Also, in just a few minutes, you can make another lasting impact at GRIN and it won't affect your current budget. Name Gahanna Residents In Need (GRIN) as a beneficiary of one of your assets, such as the following: IRAs, retirement plan or life insurance policy
No matter the size, a gift to GRIN will help us feed more families.
Note: Please talk with your personal financial advisor before making any decisions or changes.
Recurring Monthly Gift
Weekend Supplemental Food
Weekend Supplemental Food
Yes! I want to donate $50 per month to help feed my neighbors who struggle to put food on the table for their families. And, because we can count on your monthly support, we can more efficiently plan our budget.
Weekend Supplemental Food
Weekend Supplemental Food
Weekend Supplemental Food
Provided to students at high-risk of going without something to eat over weekends. It's hard to believe but some students go a whole weekend without any food. Help us address this problem.
Sponsor a child - for just $40 a month, for the year (total $480), you can ensure one child receives food every weekend so they don't go without.
Community Rewards
Weekend Supplemental Food
Community Rewards
Support GRIN by simply shopping at Kroger.
Their Community Rewards program lets the user choose the charity of their choice.
Log into your Kroger account. Once there, confirm your rewards card is noted. Click on Community Rewards and search for Gahanna Residents in Need (GRIN). Choose GRIN - that's it!
A portion of your purchases will now go to GRIN.
Community Garden
Satellite Drop-Off Locations
Satellite Drop-Off Locations
Gahanna Community Congregational Church is fighting food insecurity with their community garden project, which was accepted in the OSU Master Gardening Program for 2022. It’s an open invitation to grow! If you’re a Gahanna resident, business, or non-profit you can be part of caring for the gardens - and nearly all the produce will be donated to GRIN.
Get more info at Gahanna Community Congregational Church’s website and sign up at GRIN Garden Form.
Satellite Drop-Off Locations
Satellite Drop-Off Locations
Satellite Drop-Off Locations
Several Gahanna businesses have donation boxes at their location. If you find yourself at any of these partner locations and have some extra change, please consider donating.
- Civista Bank 5600 N. Hamilton Rd
- Coldwell Banker Realty, 960 N. Hamilton Rd.,
- Creekside Chiropractic 136 Mill St. STE 120
- Gahanna Tattoo, 144 N. Hamilton Rd.
- Jess Howard Electric 6630 Taylor Rd
- Mifflin Presbyterian Church (food only) 123 Granville St
- Miinuteman Press Gahana, 138 N. Hamilton Rd.
- New Life Church, 3690 N. Stygler Rd
- Social Nail Bar, 362 S. Hamilton Rd
- Sunrise Senior Living, 775 E. Johnstown Rd
- The OSU Wexner Medical Center, 920 N. Hamilton Rd