Foundation for Nutrition and Food

Private foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 61-1947523

Foundation for Nutrition and Food is a private foundation, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $443K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $15K.

Foundation for Nutrition and Food at a glance

In short: Foundation for Nutrition and Food gave $15K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$15,000
+200.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+200.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$5,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$442,985
-3.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Foundation for Nutrition and Food funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Edible Schoolyard NYC: $5KEdible Schoolyard NYC$5KWellness in the Schools: $5KWellness in the Schools$5KCommunity Food Advances: $5KCommunity Food Advances$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Edible Schoolyard NYC ($5K). Together the top 3 received $15K.

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

New York

How Foundation for Nutrition and Food gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 67% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2024 3 grants2025

From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2024) to $15K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $15K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Edible Schoolyard NYC New York, NYDonation for Mission Purpose$5,000
Wellness in the Schools New York, NYDonation for Mission Purpose$5,000
Community Food Advances New York, NYDonation for Mission Purpose$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2025$442,985—$16,300$15,0003$15,000$22,392
2024$459,285$75,000$5,500$5,0001$5,000$19,470
2022$389,785—$458————
2021$390,243—$240————
2020$390,483$400,000$10,121————

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Foundation for Nutrition and Food reported a distributable amount of $22K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Foundation for Nutrition and Food is led by Quin Waterbury, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Quin Waterbury

    President

    On filings since 2020

    2.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bailey Rojewski

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wesley Devenyns

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Catherine Waterbury

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    2.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Foundation for Nutrition and Food

How much does Foundation for Nutrition and Food give each year?

Foundation for Nutrition and Food gave $15K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $5K across 1 grant.

What is Foundation for Nutrition and Food's typical grant size?

Foundation for Nutrition and Food's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $5,000, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Foundation for Nutrition and Food give grants?

Foundation for Nutrition and Food gives mostly in New York: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (3 grants).

Does Foundation for Nutrition and Food give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Foundation for Nutrition and Food's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Donation for Mission Purpose" (3 grants).

How large is Foundation for Nutrition and Food?

Foundation for Nutrition and Food reported $443K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $15K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $22K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Foundation for Nutrition and Food's EIN?

Foundation for Nutrition and Food's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 61-1947523. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 27, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 1, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 2, 2025)
  4. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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