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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 “supermarket”
Where the money went
Fair Food NetworkDetroit, MICharity · may take applications
32 matching grants · $2.9M · through 2024Largest: $288,829 to GLORY SUPERMARKET OUTER DRIVE — fund double up food bucks-stores & mkts
Largest: $5,000 to PROJECT HOME-GC — supermarket gift card program
Food Export USA - NortheastPhiladelphia, PACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $959,776 · through 2024Largest: $423,443 to INTERNATIONAL AMERICAN SUPERMARKETS CORP — branded program
The Food TrustPhiladelphia, PACharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $220,000 · through 2023Largest: $100,000 to CHANDI SUPERMARKET — healthy food financing grant to retailer
The Community Foundation forJacksonville, FLCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $135,320 · through 2023Largest: $125,000 to TOM COUGHLIN JAY FUND FOUNDATION INC — unrestricted use for the sibling program, supermarket g.c. program, wch teen room, stem scholarships, and caregiver program
Largest: $3,000 to NHS SCRAPPER SUPERMARKET — social welfare
The Zakat Foundation of AmericaBridgeview, ILCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $35,698 · through 2024Largest: $19,668 to EVEREST SUPERMARKET — food security
Largest: $10,000 to ST GEORGE FOOD PANTRY — st. george's target population is single mothers, the elderly and poor, and working class individuals. they continue to have a surge of weekly clients, with 101 families on a recen…
Largest: $5,000 to JEWISH FAMILY SERVICES OF GREENWICH INC — supermarketing for seniors program
Fftc Partners for Empowering CommunitiesCharlotte, NCCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $100,000 · through 2024Largest: $100,000 to RODRIGUEZ SUPERMARKET INC — support to help small business grow
Nourish ColoradoDenver, COCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $262,793 · through 2022Largest: $262,793 to LEEVERS SUPERMARKETS INC — snap fruits/veggies
Neighborhood Development CenterSaint Paul, MNCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $40,600 · through 2024Largest: $40,600 to TACOS EL KEVIN SUPERMARKET — pass-through grant
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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 →

