We use food as our catalyst to strengthen lives and communities.
Regional Food Bank of Northeast Florida Inc centers its grantmaking on food distribution, and its three largest recent awards all went to the same Jacksonville recipient for that purpose: $63,350,992 in 2025, $61,303,671 in 2024, and $54,089,358 in 2023. That pattern shows a funder built around direct food access rather than a wide mix of issue areas. The organization describes its work as using food as a catalyst to strengthen lives and communities, which aligns with its focus on hunger relief, food rescue and redistribution, nutrition education, benefits enrollment assistance, and advocacy. The foundation’s recent giving also points to a strong operational emphasis. Its active program, Partner Agencies / Agency Partnerships, supports a network of more than 400 partner agencies and food programs that receive food and other direct resources to help serve neighbors facing food insecurity across the service area. The grantee base is local, with all recent grants going to recipients in Florida. That combination of concentrated food distribution and network-based support defines how the funder operates.
Food distribution is the clearest theme in the recent grant record, with the largest awards directed to Jacksonville for that purpose. Beyond direct distribution, the foundation’s stated focus areas include hunger relief, food rescue and redistribution, nutrition education, benefits enrollment assistance for SNAP and Medicaid, and advocacy. The active Partner Agencies / Agency Partnerships program adds another layer to the picture. It supports more than 400 partner agencies and food programs that receive food and other direct resources to help serve people facing food insecurity. The program geography includes Alachua County, Baker County, and Bradford County in Florida, which suggests a service model built around local partners rather than a single site. The beneficiary list also helps define the grantmaking lens: food-insecure individuals, low-income households, people experiencing homelessness, and community members in need.
Recent grant sizes are very large and tightly clustered: the p25 is $55,892,936, the median is $57,696,514, and the p75 is $59,500,093. That narrow range suggests a highly standardized grantmaking pattern rather than many small awards. The top recent grants all went to the same Jacksonville recipient in consecutive years, which points to recurring support over time. The foundation is not a fund for individuals and does not make program-related investments. Its grantmaking is local, with recipients in Florida only, and the active partner-agency program accepts unsolicited participation.
$63.4M
$36.2M
$78.1M
$74.8M
Most grants fall between $55.9M and $59.5M, with a median of $57.7M.
25th Percentile
$55.9M
Median
$57.7M
75th Percentile
$59.5M
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All recent grants went to recipients in the United States, and the recipient location pattern is entirely in Florida. Jacksonville appears in the top recent awards, consistent with the foundation’s local scope and 100% of grants going to recipients in its HQ state. The active Partner Agencies / Agency Partnerships program extends into Alachua County, Baker County, and Bradford County, showing a service footprint beyond Jacksonville while remaining within Florida.
Its recent grant record is centered on food distribution. The organization also lists hunger relief, food rescue and redistribution, nutrition education, benefits enrollment assistance for SNAP and Medicaid, and advocacy among its focus areas.
It supports a network of more than 400 partner agencies and food programs through its Partner Agencies / Agency Partnerships program. Those partners receive food and other direct resources to help serve neighbors facing food insecurity across the service area.
The grant-size distribution is very large and tightly grouped: p25 is $55,892,936, median is $57,696,514, and p75 is $59,500,093. That indicates a narrow spread around a high central amount.
Giving is local and entirely in Florida. The recipient country distribution is 100% US, and the top giving state is FL, which also matches the full share of grants going to recipients in that state.
Yes. The active Partner Agencies / Agency Partnerships program is listed as accepting unsolicited participation, and it serves partner agencies and food programs in Alachua County, Baker County, and Bradford County, Florida.
2026
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2026.
Current and upcoming funding from Regional Food Bank of Northeast Florida that your nonprofit may be able to apply for.
Who can apply: Partner agencies and food programs serving food-insecure individuals and families within Feeding Northeast Florida’s service area.
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Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| See Attachment 2 | Jacksonville, FL | $63,350,992 | 2026 | Food Distribution. |
| See Attachment 2 | Jacksonville, FL | $63,350,992 | 2025 | Food Distribution. |
| See Attachment 2 | Jacksonville, FL | $61,303,671 | 2024 | Food Distribution. |
| See Attachment 2 | Jacksonville, FL | $54,089,358 | 2023 | Food Distribution. |
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$63,350,992Food Distribution.
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$63,350,992Food Distribution.
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$61,303,671Food Distribution.
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$54,089,358Food Distribution.