Conagra Brands Foundation Capacity-Building Grant
Funding Amount
$50,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- One-time opportunity
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Overview
Funder: Conagra Brands Foundation (in partnership with Feeding America)
Focus Areas:
- Food bank capacity building
- Infrastructure improvements for produce distribution
- Reducing barriers to serving people in need
Geographic Scope: 27-county service area in central Pennsylvania (part of national program serving 20 food banks)
Program Details:
- Part of $1 million investment across 20 food banks (June 2018)
- Funded through Feeding America partnership
- Grant enables retro-fitting of commercial freezer into state-of-the-art cooler
- Increases produce distribution capacity to neighbors in need
- Aligns with Conagra Brands' strategic focus on food and meaningful impact in local communities
- Grant recipients required to share learning, impact, and measurable capacity growth with Conagra Brands and peer institutions
Foundation Focus Areas:
- Direct Food Access
- Cooking Skills
- Nutrition Education
- Healthy and Active Lifestyles
- Urban Agriculture
About Conagra Brands Foundation:
Believe everyone has right to healthy and nutritious food. Partner with exceptional national and local nonprofits in communities where company operates. Works with Feeding America network of 200 food banks.
Contact Information:
- Harrisburg: 3908 Corey Road, Harrisburg, PA 17109 | (717)-564-1700
- Williamsport: 3301 Wahoo Drive, Williamsport, PA 17701 | (570)-321-8023
- Hollidaysburg: 811 Scotch Valley Road, Hollidaysburg, PA 16648 | (814)-646-5075
- Email: info@centralpafoodbank.org
- EIN: 23-2202250
What Central Pennsylvania Food Bank actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 705
- Total given
- $112.08M
- Median grant
- $44K
- Range
- $5,033–$14.62M
- By dollars: Pennsylvania 97%, North Carolina 1%, Missouri 1%. Top recipient cities: Harrisburg, PA; Lancaster, PA; York, PA.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 8% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
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Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Hunger
- Food security
- Capacity building
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