Help Us Get Fresh and Nutritious Food to Neighbors In Need!

Your donation will help us run our production gardens, train young farmers, pick up surplus food from local farms, and deliver it to food pantries. All donations are tax deductable. Any size donation is greatly appreciated. Thanks for your support!

Other Ways to Donate

Donate by Mail
Check Donations: Make checks payable to 
Real Food CT, Inc.
Please mail your check to:
Real Food CT, Inc.
171 Huntingtown Rd
Newtown, CT 06470

Donate Food
If you are a farm with excess produce, please contact us so that we may add you as a donation partner. At our booth at the Newtown, CT Farmers Market we collect food from home growers and market shoppers who donate food purchased from market vendors. Learn More

Donate Your Time
Our volunteers are good-hearted people who are passionate about growing food and donating it to people in need. Come join us! Learn More About Volunteer Opportunities

Real Food CT is an entirely volunteer run 501c3 non-profit organization that grows and donates fresh food to those in need. Your donation will go to the costs of our greenhouse, farm stands, seeds, equipment, refrigeration, transportation costs, internship stipends, and educational workshops.

  • $20 – Plants a row of seeds at one of community farm and garden locations
  • $50 – Goes toward our equipment needs for harvesting, aggregating and delivering locally produced foods throughout CT
  • $100 – Supports a day of key operational Food Hub staff wages
  • $200 – Goes toward the transportation and gas mileage costs associated with RFCT’s direct delivery of donations to recipients
  • $500 – Goes toward critical infrastructure investments for Food Hub operations and community farm production sites including cold storage and food packing stations.
  • $1,000 – Goes toward supporting educational opportunities for farm and food seasonal interns and our upcoming first year-round apprentice(s) interested in hands-on experience in agriculture and food systems