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Private foundations don’t post open calls, so nobody can search them. We read IRS filings instead — 9.6 million grants from 174,053 foundations and grantmaking charities, searchable by what the money was actually for.
12 funders with a record of paying for “healthier”
Where the money went
Largest: $254,000 to WATERSHED STEWARDS ACADEMY — to help build a healthier community life
Largest: $12.2M to FEEDING AMERICA — healthier food for all
Largest: $25,000 to CIRCLE OF LIFE CONNECTIONS — foodshed - supporting stronger, healthier and more secure food systems: to support the creation of a stronger, healthier and more food secure future in the south region's san diego…
Nc Counts CoalitionRaleigh, NCCharity · may take applications
48 matching grants · $1.3M · through 2021Largest: $100,000 to Vecinos Inc — healthier together program
Food Well AllianceAtlanta, GACharity · may take applications
39 matching grants · $538,450 · through 2021Largest: $50,000 to HABESHA INC — to assist the organization in producing healthier foods for the community
Largest: $641,620 to Institute for Hltcare Improvement — 76561 expanding the 100 million healthier lives in
The Reinvestment FundPhiladelphia, PACharity · may take applications
20 matching grants · $2.1M · through 2024Largest: $33,000 to FAIRVIEW HEALTH SERVICES — sustaining the invest health network and expanding learning to other small to midsize cities so all residents can live more equitble, healthier lives
Palm Healthcare FoundationWest Palm Beach, FLCharity · may take applications
12 matching grants · $2.4M · through 2024Largest: $398,300 to Housing Partnership Inc — culture of health network - healthier lake worth beach
Kaiser Foundation HospitalsOakland, CACharity · may take applications
9 matching grants · $2.3M · through 2024Largest: $696,000 to Alliance For A Healthier Generation Inc — achieving a healthier generation through thriving
The Chicago Community TrustChicago, ILCharity · may take applications
7 matching grants · $9.7M · through 2023Largest: $4.4M to Partnership For A Healthier America Inc — enabling pha. to support 58 midwestern food banks to engage in both health promotion and hunger relief and support implementation of improvements that allow for greater healthy inv…
Largest: $100,000 to PEAR — to mentor portland's homeless youth to affirm personal worth and create healthier lives and communities
Wk Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI
9 matching grants · $1.9M · through 2022Largest: $500,000 to FAIR FOOD NETWORK — provide core support for the michigan good food fund 2.0 initiative to increase the number of bipoc and women food entrepreneurs in michigan receiving high quality technical assist…
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 2019–2025. These are grants already paid, a record of what an organization funds rather than an open call. Private foundations rarely accept unsolicited applications and the route in is usually a program officer; grantmaking charities and associations more often run real application cycles, so check their website. How this data is built, and its limits →

