Donate food
Support us by donating food and other essentials.
Food donation apps
We work closely with BanktheFood and GiveFood who provide real-time updates of which items we need the most.
On this page:
More people than ever are being driven to food banks and the sharp increase in people needing help is outstripping food donations.
Your donations are vital to ensure that we can continue to help the people in our community.
What to donate
Items we need
As of 04/08/2026
- Bags for life
- Dog food
- Long-life milk
- Nappies - size 6
- Nappies - size 7
- Nappies - size 8
- Pasta
- Rice
- Tea bags
- Tinned fruit
- Tinned sweetcorn
- Tinned tuna
- Washing up liquid
Warehouse donations
Please see the list above for our current most needed items.
The Lambeth & Croydon Warehouse at Oasis St Martin's Village in Tulse Hill is open to receive food donations. During our opening hours our large blue drop boxes will be placed outside our warehouse entrance (weather permitting) for you to place your donations in.
Address:
Lambeth & Croydon Warehouse
Oasis St Martin's Village
155 Tulse Hill
SW2 3UP
Open for donations: Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 2:00pm
If you wish to donate food but can't get to our warehouse please see our list of donation points below, or alternatively we are happy to receive supermarket deliveries of our most needed items at the warehouse during our opening hours (Monday to Friday 9am – 2pm). If you prefer to donate this way please send details of the delivery time, date and point of contact to foodbank@oasiswaterloo.org so that we can be ready for it.
Online donations
Give food online via a financial donation to Bankuet. Your gift, specified for Lambeth & Croydon Foodbank, will enable us to order exactly the food we need for people, when we need it - and Bankuet will deliver it directly to us.
Donation points
You can donate items by leaving them at donation points at the following locations. Your donations will be delivered to us, where we’ll pack them into emergency food parcels.
Find your nearest donation point below.
If you prefer, you can view a map of all our donation points.
Please note that Tesco Permanent Collection Points (PCPs) are intended for food that has been purchased in-store. Any food that has been purchased in a different store and brought into the Tesco PCP store should be sealed by the donor and clearly labelled as having been purchased elsewhere.