About Us
Our Impact
Our Mission
Our Mission
30-40% of food produced in the US winds up in landfills.
11% of the Lowcountry's population is food insecure.
We aim to rectify that inequity.
Our Mission
Our Mission
Our Mission
Cuisine Rescue isn’t a food bank. Instead, it’s a bridge connecting food donors, nonprofit organizations, and volunteers to perform a basic two-fold mission:
- Reduce hunger in South Carolina’s Lowcountry
- While reducing the wastage of consumable food
Our Team
Our Mission
Become a Food Donor!
Our food donors are extremely generous and don't want to see their food go to waste. Our nonprofit recipients tirelessly work to eliminate hunger. Our volunteers selflessly give their time to connect food donors and nonprofit recipients.
Become a Food Donor!
Become a Food Donor!
Become a Food Donor!
Help contribute to our mission! If you would like to donate any food please connect with us and we can add you to our list!
Our Staff
Become a Food Donor!
Our Staff
Our volunteer "staff" consists of an executive director and a dedicated board of directors. We are few but mighty!
Food Waste
How much food is wasted?
Where does the waste come from?
Where does the waste come from?
30-40% of food produced in the United States is wasted every year
Where does the waste come from?
Where does the waste come from?
Where does the waste come from?
40% of food wasted in the United States comes from restaurants, grocery stores, and food- service companies
Waste local to Charleston
Where does the waste come from?
Waste local to Charleston
According to the US Department of Agriculture, 11% of the Lowcountry's population is "food insecure"
Our Nonprofit Partners
Amor Healing Kitchen
Pink House Neighborhood Resource Center
Charleston Hispanic Association
Local non-profit serving the community by providing nutritious meals to people with challenging health conditions.
Charleston Hispanic Association
Pink House Neighborhood Resource Center
Charleston Hispanic Association
Local non-profit assisting the Hispanic and Latino population accustom to the Charleston area.
Pink House Neighborhood Resource Center
Pink House Neighborhood Resource Center
Pink House Neighborhood Resource Center
Local afterschool care foundation which assists with food insecurity.
Star Gospel Mission
Coastal Community Church
Pink House Neighborhood Resource Center
Serving the homeless and food insecure in Charleston since 1904
James Island Outreach
Coastal Community Church
Coastal Community Church
Group of churches and business coming to provide rescue relief, emergency food, medicine, and utility assistance.
Coastal Community Church
Coastal Community Church
Coastal Community Church
Church focused in receiving food and clothing donations and coordinating these goods to the community.
Our Food Donors
Blondies Bagels
Blondies Bagels
Blondies Bagels
Daniel Island, SC
Ruby's Bagels
Blondies Bagels
Blondies Bagels
Mount Pleasant, SC
Trader Joes
Blondies Bagels
Trader Joes
Mount Pleasant, SC
Costco
Charleston Riverdogs
Trader Joes
Mount Pleasant, SC
Salthouse Catering
Charleston Riverdogs
Charleston Riverdogs
Charleston, SC
Charleston Riverdogs
Charleston Riverdogs
Charleston Riverdogs
Charleston, SC
Donate
Every little bit helps us to enhance our Food Rescue efforts here in the Lowcountry. Thanks very much!
