Discover 5,957 grantmaking foundations funding food & nutrition programs, with combined annual giving of $12.6B. The median grant size for food & nutrition is $8K.
Foundations
5,957
Total Annual Giving
$12.6B
Total Assets Under Management
$110.3B
Median Grant Size
$8K
States with Funders
65
Total Grants on Record
172,386
Live programs funding food & nutrition that your nonprofit can apply to now.
From Idaho Community Foundation
Who can apply: Organizations and entities based in or serving Twin Falls and/or Jerome counties that are 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organizations, governmental agencies, or public educational institutions.
From African American Mayors Assocation
Who can apply: Applicant cities must be represented by an AAMA member mayor. Applications must be submitted through the mayor’s office, but the funded program may be managed by a city or county agency or conducted in partnership with a local nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization. Programs must focus on nutrition access, affordability, and education and demonstrate measurable progress in increasing access to affordable basic nutritional needs. Eligible population categories are: over 250,000; 100,000 to under 250,000; 5,001 to 100,000; and 5,000 or fewer.
From Arkansas Community Foundation
Who can apply: Arkansas nonprofit organizations may apply. Specific eligibility requirements are provided on the program page.
Who can apply: Open to nonprofit, faith, school, and tribal organizations, as well as collectives and mutual aid groups in Southern Arizona. Individual organization applicants may request up to $20,000; collaborations of two or more organizations may request up to $60,000.
Who can apply: Applicants generally must be recognized as a 501(c)(3) or 509(a)(2) organization under IRS guidelines, unless applying through an eligible fiscal sponsor. Park Foundation may not grant an organization more than two-thirds of its annual budget. Applicants should align with one or more Foundation funding priorities. General operating support and multi-year grants may be requested, subject to program fit and funding availability.
Who can apply: Applicants must generally be nonprofit organizations recognized as 501(c)(3) or 509(a)(2) entities under IRS guidelines, unless applying through a fiscal sponsor. As a private foundation, Park Foundation may not grant an organization more than two-thirds of its annual budget. Applicants should align with one of the Foundation's program priorities. Letters of inquiry are not required and should not be submitted by organizations that have recently received grants from Park Foundation.
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| Foundation | Location | Annual Giving | Total Assets | Median Grant | NTEE | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feeding America | Chicago, IL | $4.8B | $572.5M | $11.2M | K310 | National |
| ATLANTA COMMUNITY FOOD BANK INC | ATLANTA, GA | $433.2M | $65M | $100K | K31Z | Local |
| LOS ANGELES REGIONAL FOOD BANK | LOS ANGELES, CA | $238.7M | $207.9M | $134K | K31 | Local |
| SECOND HARVEST HEARTLAND | BROOKLYN PARK, MN | $220.5M | $87.5M | $314K | K31 | Local |
| The Houston Food Bank | Houston, TX | $210.7M | $164.4M | $65K | K31 | Local |
| NORTH TEXAS FOOD BANK | PLANO, TX | $208.7M | $190.7M | $75M | K31 | Local |
| GREATER CHICAGO FOOD DEPOSITORY | CHICAGO, IL | $191.2M | $216M | $53K | K31Z | Local |
| FOOD BANK OF CENTRAL & EASTERN NC INC | RALEIGH, NC | $190M | $106.4M | $93K | K310 | Local |
| FOOD FORWARD INC | NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA | $185.2M | $19M | $129K | K30 | Local |
| FEEDING AMERICA TAMPA BAY INC | TAMPA, FL | $169.7M | $73M | $243K | K31Z | Local |
ATLANTA, GA
$433.2M
$65M
$100K
LOS ANGELES, CA
$238.7M
$207.9M
$134K
BROOKLYN PARK, MN
$220.5M
$87.5M
$314K
CHICAGO, IL
$191.2M
$216M
$53K
RALEIGH, NC
$190M
$106.4M
$93K
TAMPA, FL
$169.7M
$73M
$243K
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Top 15 states by foundation count
| State | Foundations | Total Annual Giving | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | 569 | $755.1M | View all in California | |
| Texas | 403 | $848.7M | View all in Texas | |
| New York | 386 | $336.8M | View all in New York | |
| Florida | 385 | $280.2M | View all in Florida | |
| Illinois | 290 | $5.1B | View all in Illinois | |
| Pennsylvania | 268 | $317.3M | View all in Pennsylvania | |
| Ohio | 237 | $140.8M | View all in Ohio | |
| New Jersey | 180 | $68.4M | View all in New Jersey | |
| Massachusetts | 176 | $240.8M | View all in Massachusetts | |
| North Carolina | 167 | $232.6M | View all in North Carolina | |
| Michigan | 164 | $397M | View all in Michigan | |
| Wisconsin | 163 | $87.7M | View all in Wisconsin | |
| Colorado | 151 | $160.6M | View all in Colorado | |
| Georgia | 141 | $126.5M | View all in Georgia | |
| Virginia | 135 | $60.6M | View all in Virginia |
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$92M in annual giving
$21.3M in annual giving
$7.2B in annual giving
Median Grant Size
$8K
New Grantee Rate
37%
Accept Unsolicited Proposals
70%
Most Recent Filing Year
2026
The typical Food & Nutrition foundation awards grants of $8K. Approximately 37% of Food & Nutrition foundations actively fund new organizations, and 70% accept unsolicited proposals.
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