San Francisco-Marin Food Bank data breach

Clerk's notes

On February 4, 2025, the San Francisco-Marin Food Bank, a non-profit organization focused on hunger relief, officially reported a data security incident to the Maryland Attorney General. This filing indicates that unauthorized activity was detected within its systems.

The organization, like many charitable social service providers, collects and maintains personal information related to donor contributions, volunteer registrations, and program participant assistance. The breach involved unauthorized access to these systems, meaning the information contained within them may have been compromised.

If you have received a formal data breach notification letter from the San Francisco-Marin Food Bank, it confirms that your personal information was stored within their database at the time of this incident. The organization's statement indicates they are currently investigating the full scope and nature of the exposure.

While the investigation is ongoing, recipients of these notifications should carefully review the letter for specific details provided by the Food Bank. It is generally advisable to remain vigilant for any unusual activity across your accounts and to consider measures such as monitoring your credit reports.

Understanding the potential impact of a data breach can be complex. If you are among those who received a notification about this incident, you may wish to understand your legal options. You can request a free case review to discuss your situation and potential next steps.

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