The Bread Basket

Welcome to The Bread Basket

Help Us Fill Tables with Gratitude!

This Thanksgiving, you can help local families put a nourishing meal on the table. Your financial donation or purchase from our Thanksgiving Amazon Wishlist helps us provide food and essentials to our neighbors in need. Every contribution, big or small, makes a difference in our community. Thank you for being part of what makes The Bread Basket special!

View our Thanksgiving Amazon Wishlist

Help Us Make Christmas Magical!

Every child deserves to experience the magic of Christmas! Your generosity helps The Bread Basket provide Christmas gifts to children in the families we serve, making the holiday season a little brighter for our youngest neighbors. Whether you make a financial donation or shop our Christmas Amazon Wishlist, you can help put a little extra joy under the tree this year. Thank you for helping us make the holidays special for local families!

View our Christmas Amazon Wishlist

There Are So Many Ways to Make a Difference!

Every day, The Bread Basket works to ensure our neighbors have access to nourishing food and essential supplies. Whether you'd like to make a financial contribution through Zeffy, shop our pantry Amazon Wishlist, or help fill our school snack packs, there's a way for everyone to get involved! Explore the links below to find the giving option that works best for you. Every act of generosity helps us care for our community, one neighbor at a time.



The Bread Basket is a certified 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to fighting hunger and providing essential resources in Dodge and Jefferson counties, Wisconsin. We operate with no government funding, relying entirely on community support, local farmers, and generous donors.

Our mission is simple: provide fresh, nutritious food and clothing in a dignified, choice-based setting where guests select what they need for the week. We require no paperwork, no income guidelines, and no questions asked. If you're struggling, you're welcome here.

Visit us this week

  • 📅 Monday: 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM
  • 📅 Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
  • 📅 Friday: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
  • 📍 208 S 3rd St, Watertown, WI 53094
  • 📞 (920) 390-2575
  • 📧 breadbasketwttn@gmail.com