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Food Security

RBC, RBC Foundation and RBC Foundation USA are committing C$10 million globally in single and multi-year grants, as well as employee donation matching, to support food-focused organizations that help meet the needs of today and tomorrow.

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“Food security is a critical part of a thriving community. We need broader solutions that help meet the demands of today and will support the needs of tomorrow through food storage, supply and distribution solutions, community support and farming innovation”

Andrea Barrack, SVP,
Sustainability & Impact, RBC

Read the latest insights from RBC Thought Leadership on the escalating food insecurity crisis:

Feeding the crisis: The tariff toll on food insecurity

Our donations directly support:

  • Food bank networks
  • Meal programs for youth and seniors
  • Food share and rescue programs
  • Sustainable farming
  • Meal support during emergency/crisis
  • Urban farm share programs

Ideas in Action

See how local partners are using funds from RBC, RBC Foundation and RBC Foundation USA to power their missions:

Supporting Food Producers for a Net-Zero Future

AgriFood and Food Security: Can Canada Feed the World?

Our Employees in Action

See how RBC employees are making a difference through volunteering:

RBC Wealth Management USA volunteers at North Anoka County Emergency Foodshelf in Bethel, MN.

Ideas for people and planet™

RBC, RBC Foundation® and RBC Foundation USA, are proud to be making a commitment of C$2 billion in community investments by 2035.

Learn More about Ideas for people and planet

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