Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Other requirements

  • Eligible Applicants: NGOs and academic institutions
  • Application Type: By invitation only

Overview

Edesia Nutrition Grants will fuel groundbreaking research in innovative solutions designed to tackle malnutrition at its roots. The program fosters innovation and collaboration with passionate experts to find new ways to prevent malnutrition, strengthen communities, and break the cycle of poverty affecting children.

Focus Areas

  • Prevention of malnutrition
  • Treatment of malnutrition
  • Strengthening communities
  • Breaking cycles of poverty

Eligibility

  • Eligible Applicants: NGOs and academic institutions
  • Application Type: By invitation only

Award Information

  • Grants are provided to advance knowledge and disseminate best practices for preventing and treating malnutrition

Known Awardees

  • Institut de Recherche en Sciences de la Santé (IRSS), Burkina Faso
    • Led by Dr. Paul Sondo
    • Focus: Intersection of malnutrition and malaria
    • Project: Combining nutrient-products (Plumpy'Doz and Nutributter) with seasonal malaria prevention

Contact

Additional Contact: nutrition@edesianutrition.org (for non-profit organizations seeking product programming information)

How to Apply

Application Process

Application Type: By invitation only

No formal open application process is available. Organizations interested in potential funding opportunities should contact Edesia directly.

How to Apply

  1. Contact Edesia at grants@edesianutrition.org
  2. Provide information about your organization and proposed research
  3. Await invitation to submit a formal application

Required Materials

Not specified on the website. Contact the grants team for detailed requirements.

What Edesia Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
4
Total given
$1.36M
Median grant
$143K
Range
$74K–$998K
  • By dollars: Massachusetts 74%, Illinois 15%, Minnesota 6%. Top recipient cities: St. Louis, MA; Chicago, IL; Minneapolis, MN.

Example grants

  • Meds & Food for Kids · St Louis, MA

    Program support

    $998K

  • Mayan Health Initiative · Chicago, IL

    Program support

    $201K

  • Alight · Minneapolis, MN

    Program support

    $84K

  • Action Against Hunger · Washington, DC

    Program support

    $74K

IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Global health
  • Nutrition

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