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The resources below are available to members of the media looking for up-to-date information about Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee, including a boilerplate description, recent impact statistics, client stories, and more.
More in-depth information and additional impact stories can be found in issues of our quarterly newsletter, Table Topics, below.
For nearly 50 years, Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee has dedicated itself to nourishing and empowering their neighbors so they can thrive. Their work extends beyond providing food; they adopt a holistic approach that addresses all aspects of the community’s wellbeing.
As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, Second Harvest implements sustainable solutions to food insecurity through a strategically selected network of more than 600 Partners. Together, they empower the 46 counties in Middle and West Tennessee they serve to create a future where everyone has equitable access to the nutritious food and empowering resources they need to thrive.
Check here to find helpful information about Second Harvest and our impact, including how many meals we distributed last year, how many people locally are experiencing food insecurity, which counties we serve, and more:
The nonprofit food bank has broken ground on its new 23.6-acre campus just south of Nashville International Airport, with work slated to wrap by next fall. By Austin Hornbostel: After 25 years on a 10-acre
By Adam Sichko – Senior Reporter, Nashville Business Journal: Nancy Keil is riding historic highs at Nashville’s second-biggest charitable organization — drawing the likes of Starbucks, Amazon and names such as Haslam and Frist to propel
New campus will more than double food rescue and distribution capacity while expanding food access, volunteer engagement, community collaboration and access to resources beyond food for neighbors. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Oct. 27, 2026) – Second Harvest