October 13, 2024
Certificate of Appreciation
New York State Senator Steven D. Rhoads
Registered 501(c)(3) Non-Profit Charity
Nourishing Families.Empowering Futures.
Millions of families in America struggle with hunger, while millions of children across India lack access to quality education. At PanRelief, we bridge the gap between abundance and need—delivering immediate hunger relief locally and unlocking lifelong learning globally.
Trusted by community partners including Island Harvest & The OM Foundation
4,380 lbs
Pounds of Food
Delivered with Island Harvest, from our impact receipts
~375
Children at Our Partner School
The Om Foundation school in Noida provides free education, meals & healthcare
10+
Food Drives Held
Coordinated with local temples, food banks, and civic groups
20+
Volunteers
Collecting, sorting, and delivering food across Long Island
Recognition · 2024
Recognized Where Our Drives Began
Two certificates presented at the 20th Diwali Mela at Asa'Mai Hindu Temple, the same doors where our drives started, plus letters from the New York State Assembly and the Om Foundation.
October 13, 2024
Certificate of Recognition & Appreciation
Town of North Hempstead
January 23, 2024
Letter of Recognition
Assemblyman Steve Stern, New York State Assembly
…significant contributions to teaching and donation initiatives during 2022 and 2023.
October 2024
Letter of Recognition
Om Foundation, Noida
What We Stand For
Two Crises. One Unwavering Commitment.
We believe that addressing immediate survival needs and fostering long-term dignity go hand in hand. Our work is focused on two vital pillars:
Domestic Aid • New York & Long Island
Fighting Food Insecurity in Our Backyards
No family should have to choose between putting food on the table and keeping the lights on. Partnering with organizations like Island Harvest, we mobilize local food drives, partner with cultural centers, and establish community drop-off sites to distribute thousands of pounds of fresh and shelf-stable goods.
- Regular community food drives at cultural centers & temples
- Dedicated drop-site collection bins with complimentary pickup
- Direct family relief packages across New York
Summers of 2022 & 2023 • Noida, India
Breaking Cycles of Poverty Through Education
In impoverished areas of Noida, India, education is the single most powerful tool for breaking multi-generational poverty. We partnered with the Om Foundation, whose school provides free education, meals, and healthcare to about 375 children, spending two summers on the ground with its students.
- Taught English to fourth graders
- Organized an English fair with elocution contests
- Raised funds for books, pencils, and food
Meet the Founder
Arnav Logani
Founder, PanRelief · New York
Arnav founded PanRelief on a simple belief: food for all. What began as a food drive at Asa'Mai Hindu Temple in Hicksville has grown into more than ten drives with Island Harvest across Long Island, and two summers teaching English to children at the Om Foundation school in Noida, India.
- 10+Food drives held
- 2Summers teaching in Noida
- 3Government recognitions
Join the Movement
How You Can Help Us Bridge the Gap
Whether you have two hours to spare, a storefront to host a bin, or resources to donate, your contribution creates tangible change.
Become a Community Drop Site
Turn your business, school, or community center into a donation hub. PanRelief provides branded collection bins, manages scheduling, and handles all pickups and drop-offs completely free.
Request a Donation BinLend Your Time & Passion
Join our passionate team on the frontlines. Help us collect, sort, and distribute essential groceries at upcoming community drives across New York.
Join as a VolunteerMake a Tax-Deductible Donation
As an accredited 501(c)(3) non-profit, your financial gifts go directly toward hunger relief logistics, student educational kits, and expanding our charity drives.
Donate TodayFrom the Field
Stories of Hope and Resilience
Featured MissionMaking a Difference in India: Our Charity Trip with the OM Foundation
“What struck us most was the resilience and warmth of the communities we met. From setting up food distribution stations to conversing 1-on-1 with students, each day was filled with impactful work that reminded us of the power of compassion and solidarity.”Read Full Story & View Photos
Community Food Drives in Action
Nourishing Hope at Asa Mai Temple
Bringing neighbors together to collect non-perishable staples: rice, pasta, canned proteins, and oats. A celebration of unity and shared humanity.
View Drive DetailsWant PanRelief to host a food drive at your religious institution or venue?
Contact Our Event OrganizersIn Proud Collaboration With
- Food Bank PartnerIsland Harvest Food BankLong Island, NY
- Education PartnerThe OM FoundationNoida, India
- Community VenueAsa Mai Hindu Afghani TempleHicksville, NY
If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one.