Welcome to the 2025 New York Common Pantry Pasta Bowl!

 
The Pasta Bowl takes place between January 13 to February 14, 2025
 

TYPES OF FOOD DONATIONS ACCEPTED

Any box of dry (not fresh) pasta (whole wheat preferred)

  • Spaghetti, linguini, ziti, penne, elbows… you get the idea!

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    We are also accepting canned or boxed tomato products—no glass bottles, please—including tomato sauce, diced or crushed tomatoes, whole peeled tomatoes, and tomato paste.
     

    PROMOTING THE PASTA BOWL

    Click here for the general PASTA BOWL flyer.

    Click here for the school-specific PASTA BOWL flyer.
     

    PREPARING FOR YOUR PICKUP

  • Use sturdy containers such as boxes, bins or bags
  • Have total Weight Available or Value of Donation Available

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    WAYS TO GIVE

    To arrange a pick-up of your collected pasta, click HERE.

    Online Ordering: For ease and convenience, should school participants want to order pasta online, here is a link to our Amazon Wish List.
    Please have your school community send these orders directly to the school and we will schedule a pick-up.

    In addition, we are inviting donors to contribute to the PASTA BOWL monetarily. We will count every $1 donated toward 1 pound of pasta.

    To donate by mail, make checks out to

    New York Common Pantry
    Attn: Development Office
    8 E 109th St
    New York, NY 10029

    Please include “Pasta Bowl” and who the donation is from (school, organization, etc) in the memo line.

    To make a general donation or a pledge online, please use our secure giving form below.



    If you have any questions, please email foodrescue@nycommonpantry.org.