# How Montgomery County Food Bank uses Claude

**99 to 11 hours** Biweekly driver and warehouse associate overtime

As published on [claude.com](https://claude.com/customers/montgomery-county-food-bank). Captured by usedby on 2026-10-30.

- Company: [Montgomery County Food Bank](https://www.usedby.ai/companies/montgomery-county-food-bank.md)
- Tool: [Claude](https://www.usedby.ai/tools/claude.md)
- Teams: Programs, Sourcing, Operations, Development, Marketing and Communications, Data Analytics, Leadership

## The use case: how Montgomery County Food Bank deploys Claude

A county food bank uses Claude across sourcing, fleet and shift scheduling, benchmarking against peer food banks, donor stewardship, and data cleanup. Claude analyzes spreadsheets, inventory exports and public filings, and drafts personalized donor communications.

Summary written by usedby from the source page, in English. The figures are those of Claude and Montgomery County Food Bank, not ours.

> Biweekly driver and warehouse associate overtime fell from 99 hours to 11, which Burns credits in large part to the shift analysis Claude supported.

- **40%**: “Lowered food costs by 40% for a large partner agency that buys through the food bank, using Claude in Excel to compare agency purchases with the food bank’s at-cost prices”
- **30 seconds**: “A monthly spreadsheet that took Arend a week to put together now takes 30 seconds with Claude Fable and Claude in Excel.”

> If you want your team of five to feel like a team of 15, use Claude. It allows more focused and precise work.
>
> Jay Martin, Marketing and Communications Manager

Source: [claude.com](https://claude.com/customers/montgomery-county-food-bank), captured 2026-10-30.

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## What usedby checked

We compared the story with its live page on 2026-10-30.

- Checked: the figure 99 to 11 hours is on the page; its label is our wording.
- Checked: the passage quoted above is copied word for word from the page, near the name of Montgomery County Food Bank.
- Checked: Montgomery County Food Bank uses Claude. Confirmed line. Latest check across sources: 2026-10-30.
- Not checked: the result itself. We quote it; we did not measure it.

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Source: https://www.usedby.ai/case-studies/montgomery-county-food-bank-claude · How we check: https://www.usedby.ai/methodology
