Diaper Bank for Northeast Florida

What Diaper Bank for Northeast Florida does

Diaper Bank for Northeast Florida (DBA: Jax Diaper Bank) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded in October 2019 by Crystal Parks and headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, that addresses diaper insecurity among low-income families with infants and toddlers across the Northeast Florida region. The organization operates a hub-and-spoke model: it collects monetary and in-kind diaper donations through community drives, the Great Diaper Dash annual event, an Amazon Wishlist, community drop-off locations, and a Network for Good virtual fundraising platform, then distributes bundled diapers (in packs of 25) monthly to a curated network of qualified nonprofit partner agencies rather than directly to end consumers. Distribution follows the National Diaper Bank Network standard of approximately 50 diapers per child per month, and partner agencies include healthcare providers (Community Health Outreach, Pediatric Care Centers), faith-based organizations (Ruth's Place/Morning Glory Christian Fellowship), and social service programs (Bear Essentials, Family Support Services/Center of Hope, Lifeline Resources, The Lotus Flower Project, The Cloth Option, SoL Outreach, Daniel Kids, Family Promise of Jacksonville, Exchange Club Family Center, Early Learning Coalition of Duval).

Operationally, the organization runs lean with 1-10 employees and a single warehouse/distribution site at the Benco Warehouse (5107 University Blvd. W., Jacksonville, FL 32216), where volunteers sort, bundle, and wrap donated diapers. Technology infrastructure is minimal and consists of a Wix-hosted website, Instagram presence, email newsletter, and outsourced donation processing via Network for Good; there is no proprietary software, mobile application, API, or AI/ML component. Revenue mechanics are entirely donation-based, comprising individual giving, corporate contributions, community diaper drives, virtual fundraising campaigns, and in-kind diaper donations; the organization does not charge for its services and is not monetized via pricing or contracts. Strategic partners include the National Diaper Bank Network, Baby2Baby, Jacksonville Community Foundation, Sunshine Health, Baptist Jacksonville, ALDI, Harveys/Winn-Dixie, Once Upon A Child, and Pediatric Care Centers, supporting both diaper supply and community awareness during National Diaper Need Awareness Week.

Name

Diaper Bank for Northeast Florida

Legal name

Diaper Bank for Northeast Florida, Inc.

Website

https://jaxdiaperbank.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2019

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Diaper Bank for Northeast Florida is a Jacksonville-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit founded in 2019 that collects diaper donations and distributes them monthly through a network of partner nonprofit agencies to low-income families with infants and toddlers across Northeast Florida.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Social Services & Nonprofit Human Services

akta.pro primary industry

Baby Diapers & Training Pants (CRADALAE)

akta.pro secondary industry

Infant & Toddler Sleep, Feeding & Diapering Support Programs (EDACAGAJ)

Keywords

• Diaper bank services
• Basic needs assistance
• Community donation programs
• Nonprofit family support
• Diaper distribution network

Headquarters

HQ city

Jacksonville

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Monetary Donations: The organization accepts financial contributions from individuals, corporations, and community groups. Donations are processed through Network for Good's online platform. Monetary donations are used to purchase diapers at discounted rates, leveraging bulk purchasing power to maximize impact.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Diaper Bank for Northeast Florida is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that collects new and unopened diapers from community donors, processes them at the Benco Warehouse through volunteer sessions, and distributes bundled diapers monthly to a network of qualified nonprofit partner agencies serving low-income families across Northeast Florida. The organization operates exclusively as an intermediary between donors and partner agencies, not distributing diapers directly to individual families.

Product overview

Diaper Bank for Northeast Florida is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization operating a single integrated program centered on diaper collection, distribution, and community engagement. The core offering is a Diaper Collection & Distribution Program that gathers donations and channels them through a network of partner agencies. Supporting this are two community-facing programs: the Diaper Drive Hosting Program and the Virtual Diaper Drive, which enable supporters to organize physical or digital fundraising campaigns. The Great Diaper Dash is an annual volunteer event focused on large-scale diaper bundling. The Amazon Wishlist Donations channel provides a direct purchasing route for supporters. Volunteer Wrapping Sessions at the Benco Warehouse form the operational backbone where donated diapers are inspected, sorted, bundled into packs of 25, and prepared for monthly distribution to partner agencies.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Named customers7 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

19 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• National Diaper Bank NetworkcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMember of the national organization dedicated to helping families experiencing diaper need. Works with NDBN on awareness initiatives including National Diaper Need Awareness Week. Follows NDBN best practices for distribution (50 diapers per child per month).
• Baby2BabycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNational nonprofit providing diapers and basic necessities to children living in poverty. Listed as a partner and supporter on the organization's website.
• Sunshine HealthminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerListed as a partner/supporter on the organization's website.
• Baptist JacksonvilleminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerListed as a partner/supporter on the organization's website.
• Once Upon A Child - MandarinminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorRetail store acting as a drop-off location for diaper donations. Listed as both a partner agency and community drop-off location.
• ALDIminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorListed as a supporter/partner on the organization's website.
• Pediatric Care CentersminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorHealthcare provider operating multiple Jacksonville locations serving as community drop-off location for diaper donations.
• Gateway Community ServicesminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerListed as a partner agency on the organization's website. Inspired founder Crystal Parks to begin collecting diapers for families in need.
• Family Support ServicescoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDistributes diapers through Center of Hope location in the 32209 zip code. Key partner for direct family service.
• Bear Essentials Diaper ProgramcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorClay County partner agency distributing diapers to families with children under 3 years. Distribution by appointment on second Saturday of each month.
• Community Health OutreachcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDistributes diapers every Wednesday from 9:00-10:45 a.m. on first-come first-served basis from Timuquana Road location.
• Lifeline ResourcescoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDistributes diapers and Angel Closet items Monday, Wednesday, Friday 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Southside Boulevard location.
• The Lotus Flower ProjectcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDistributes diapers by appointment only to families in need through Project W.I.N. program.
• The Cloth OptioncoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDistributes cloth diapers and reusable hygiene products. Works with like-minded nonprofits to address diaper need through education and community involvement.
• SoL OutreachminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorListed as a partner agency on the organization's website.
• Daniel KidsminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorListed as a partner agency on the organization's website.
• Family Promise of JacksonvilleminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorListed as a partner agency on the organization's website.
• Exchange Club Family CenterminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorListed as a partner agency on the organization's website.
• Early Learning Coalition of DuvalminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorListed as a partner agency on the organization's website.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• National Diaper Bank Network: National umbrella organization for diaper banks; Diaper Bank for Northeast Florida is a member and follows NDBN's 50 diapers-per-child-per-month distribution standard and awareness-week programming. Direct category peer and de facto parent association.
• Baby2Baby: National nonprofit providing diapers and basic necessities to children in poverty; explicitly listed as a partner/supporter on Diaper Bank for Northeast Florida's website. Direct mission-aligned peer operating at national scale.
• Austin Diaper Bank: Regional diaper bank serving the Austin, Texas area through a partner-agency distribution model analogous to the Northeast Florida operation. Closest functional parallel in terms of single-region scope and partner-led distribution.
• Helping Mamas: Atlanta-area nonprofit distributing diapers and baby essentials through partner agencies to families in need. Operates with a comparable nonprofit/partner-agency distribution architecture.
• Sweet Cheeks Diaper Bank: Regional diaper bank distributing through community partners to address diaper need, similar in scale and methodology to a single-region bank like the Northeast Florida operation.

Broad incumbents

• Cradles to Crayons: Established larger nonprofit providing children with essential items including diapers, clothing, and school supplies through a volunteer-driven distribution model. Broader portfolio of children's essentials than a single-product diaper bank, but overlapping mission and operational architecture.
• Feeding America: Largest U.S. hunger-relief nonprofit using a hub-and-spoke model that sources food donations and distributes through partner food banks. Architectural analog — donor-funded hub + partner-agency downstream distribution — though applied to food rather than diapers.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Instagraminstagram.com/jaxdiaperbank
• Xx.com/jaxdiaperbank
• Facebookfacebook.com/jaxdiaperbank
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/diaper-bank-for-northeast-florida

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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