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Foundations that fund food security research
15 private foundations with a record of paying for food security, taken from their IRS Form 990-PF filings. These are grants already made — evidence of what a funder backs, not an open call.
WK Kellogg Foundation
4 grants · $1.0M · through 2022
Largest: $400,000 to FAIR FOOD NETWORK — increase access to double up food bucks by leveraging federal and state dollars to create a more equitable food system that decreases food insecurity, increases access to healthy food and supports local growers
IRS filings for EIN 381359264THE CALIFORNIA ENDOWMENT
2 grants · $105,000 · through 2022
Largest: $75,000 to AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION INC — bernard j. tyson impact fund - advancing health in california: to promote investment opportunities that address community-based organizational capacity, health care access and food insecurity in the san francisco bay area.
IRS filings for EIN 954523232THE ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON FOUNDATION
3 grants · $28,840 · through 2023
Largest: $22,500 to HOLLY CITY DEVEL CORP — 78032 forging data collaboratives in millville, n.j., to address food insecurity and the affordability of and accessibility to healthier food options
IRS filings for EIN 226029397HENRY P KENDALL FOUNDATION
2 grants · $250,000 · through 2022
Largest: $200,000 to GOOD SHEPERD FOOD BANK — improve access to nutritious food for people experiencing food insecurity. expand food processing infrastructure
IRS filings for EIN 046029103OSTEOPATHIC HERITAGE FOUNDATION OF
2 grants · $100,000 · through 2023
Largest: $50,000 to APPALACHIAN CENTER FOR ECONOMIC NETWORKS — to expand food access systems in southeastern ohio, serve more food insecure individuals, connect local agricultural producers to markets, measure results and strengthen the food economy infrastructure.
IRS filings for EIN 311624553Bundy Family Foundation
2 grants · $12,000 · through 2023
Largest: $7,000 to Hunger Coalition — provide access to food and address food insecurity
IRS filings for EIN 943215971LENNAR FOUNDATION
1 grant · $10,000 · through 2021
Largest: $10,000 to EVERY MEAL — more than 300,000 children in minnesota live with food insecurity. were on a mission to change that. every meal fights child hunger by focusing on filling the food gaps children face on weekends, extended breaks, and summer when theyre not able to access school meal programs. when they dont have consistent access to enough food, the risk of hunger is very real. through our multiple food gap programs, we provide children and families experiencing food insecurity with access to good food.
IRS filings for EIN 650171539THE CARROLL AND MILTON PETRIE FOUNDATION INC
1 grant · $20,000 · through 2023
Largest: $20,000 to Queensborough Community College Fund Inc — food access and insecurity
IRS filings for EIN 201451752MARCH FAMILY FOUNDATION
2 grants · $7,000 · through 2023
Largest: $3,500 to CITY HARVEST INC — to help food-insecure new yorkers access nutritious food that fits their needs and desires; and strengthen the local food system, building a path to a food-secure future for all new yorkers.
IRS filings for EIN 204705723THE CRAIL-JOHNSON FOUNDATION
1 grant · $10,000 · through 2022
Largest: $10,000 to HOLLYWOOD FOOD COALITION (HOFOCO) — to provide families and children experiencing food insecurity with equitable access to quality food through our community exchange
IRS filings for EIN 330247161Wend II Inc
1 grant · $173,000 · through 2022
Largest: $173,000 to HelpKitchen — to support helpkitchen's mission to accelerate a transition toward a more nutritious, efficient, dignified, and connected food access ecosystem for individuals experiencing food insecurity.
IRS filings for EIN 823592173EDWARD F & VICKIE S O'GARA
2 grants · $11,000 · through 2023
Largest: $6,000 to HUNGER COALITION — the hunger coalition builds a healthy community through access to good food and addresses the root causes of food insecurity in collaboration with key partners.
IRS filings for EIN 880362767TELLIGEN COMMUNITY INITIATIVE
1 grant · $50,000 · through 2022
Largest: $50,000 to BRAVE SPACE ALLIANCE — brave space alliances community pantry serves the south and west sides of chicago, resourcing at least 50,000 community members with groceries and fresh local produce, fighting food insecurity, and removing barriers to access.
IRS filings for EIN 202017785PSEG FOUNDATION INC
1 grant · $15,000 · through 2023
Largest: $15,000 to DR Greenway Land Trust — serving food insecurity and equitable public access
IRS filings for EIN 223125880RASKOB FOUNDATION FOR CATHOLIC
1 grant · $7,500 · through 2022
Largest: $7,500 to SOCIETY OF ST VINCENT DE PAUL DIOCESAN COUNCIL OF CLEVELAND — toward operating expenses of the west side hunger centers, to ensure food-insecure neighbors in need have access to emergency food supplies and meals.
IRS filings for EIN 510070060
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Start with one paperSource: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, filing years 2019–2023. Foundations rarely accept unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.