Anita Owen Award of Recognition for Innovative Nutrition Education Programs for the Public Grant
Funding Amount
US $1,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
From the program guidelines: “Applications are accepted annually, fostering innovation in nutrition education.”
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Other requirements
- The Foundation accepts applications for most of its recognition, continuing education, program development, and international awards on an annual basis within the Foundation’s external, online application platform, linked below.
- Any person may apply for Foundation awards and will be given fair and protected-class-neutral consideration for an award.
Overview
Anita Owen Award of Recognition for Innovative Nutrition Education Programs for the Public Grant
Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Academy Of Nutrition And Dietetics Foundation
Amount: US $1,000
Last Updated: January 09, 2026
Summary
The Anita Owen Award of Recognition for Innovative Nutrition Education Programs recognizes outstanding initiatives that deliver unique nutrition education to the public. Offered by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Foundation, this award encourages creativity in dietetics information and service delivery. Applications are accepted annually, fostering innovation in nutrition education. The selection process ensures fair consideration for all applicants, supporting diverse perspectives in the field of dietetics.Overview
Awards Thank you for your interest in the Foundation’s Awards program. The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Foundation offers recognition awards, leadership recognition, and education stipends to members and dietetic student members. The Foundation accepts applications these awards on an annual basis, although select award opportunities may be made available throughout the year. The number and monetary value of Foundation awards is determined by investment activity and fundraising efforts. Anita Owen Award of Recognition for Innovative Nutrition Education Programs for the Public This award is given to encourage development of and recognize excellence in innovative and unique models for dietetics information and/or innovative services for delivery of nutrition education to the public.Eligibility
You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. The Foundation accepts applications for most of its recognition, continuing education, program development, and international awards on an annual basis within the Foundation’s external, online application platform, linked below. Any person may apply for Foundation awards and will be given fair and protected-class-neutral consideration for an award.What Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 17
- Total given
- $437K
- Median grant
- $11K
- Range
- $6,000–$90K
- By dollars: Illinois 50%, Georgia 36%, Florida 4%. Top recipient cities: Chicago, IL; Atlanta, GA; Tallahassee, FL.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 88% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Diversify Dietetics Inc · Atlanta, GA
Nutrition and dietetics education program support
$90K
Georgia State University Research Foundation Inc · Atlanta, GA
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Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics - Risa - Mentor Project · Chicago, IL
To support the academy's research, international and scientific affairs (risa) projects
$60K
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics - Risa - Cbo Project · Chicago, IL
To support the academy's research, international and scientific affairs (risa) projects
$38K
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics - Risa - Saqmolo-Enc · Chicago, IL
To support infant nutrition research
$36K
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