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Feeding Tampa Bay says new $60 million facility expanded reach; commissioners debate funding and CEO pay

3671509 · June 5, 2025
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Feeding Tampa Bay reported it will exceed 100 million meals this year and highlighted school pantries, job training and disaster response; commissioners applauded the work while raising questions about public funding and executive compensation.

Feeding Tampa Bay President and CEO Thomas Mance told the Hillsborough County Board on June 4 that the food bank’s new $60 million facility has expanded operations and community services, allowing the organization to expect more than 100 million meals provided this year and to house neighborhood services, job training and disaster-response capacity.

"Our facility has exceeded our expectations," Mance said, noting the campus serves a 10-county catchment and that…

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