Meals in Need Today
Food distribution program
If you’re an individual who wants to help:
Coming soon: the MINT Fund 🌱
💸 On November 1st, we’ll be matching donations to our MINT fund, which will give funds directly to 3 major food banks in the Seattle area. To keep up with the MINT fund, follow us @basilicabio on instagram, or subscribe to our newsletter
If you’re a food distributor or community garden who is trying to expand operations:
Microgrant applications are open!
🍅The MINT Microgrant is a one-time $1,250 grant to help support local food distribution and community food resilience efforts. These are unrestricted funds, which are intended to help food distributors build community gardens, expand operations, or create systems and programs to that faciliate greater food security in King County. ✍️Applied last round and didn’t receive a grant? Please apply again at www.tinyurl.com/MINTMicrogrants
The MINT Booklet: Digital Version
Below you’ll find a digital copy of the MINT Booklet, otherwise known as “Navigating Food Systems in King County.” This comprehensive guide covers food and housing programs, as well as hours and requirements for food banks in King County. We published this booklet in July 2025, and accuracy of information was checked just before publishing.