Feeding Hope Fund
Funding Amount
Up to $125,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Overview
Focus Areas:
- Projects that will improve the lives of individuals affected by eating disorders
- Treatment and prevention efforts for eating disorders
Award Structure:
- Two-year grants
- Recent award example: $125,000 to Dr. Christina Ralph-Nearman for virtual reality exposure treatment research
Geographic Scope: United States
Contact Information:
- Email: info@nationaleatingdisorders.org
- Mailing Address for Correspondence: 333 Mamaroneck Avenue, #214, White Plains, NY 10605
Background:
Eating disorders research receives less federal funding than research for many other serious mental and physical illnesses. NEDA provides funding through two research funds to advance treatment and prevention efforts in the eating disorders field.
Past recipients of this program
Recent awards under this program (from National Eating Disorders Association's IRS filings)
St Louis, MO · 2024
$8,000
1 grant in National Eating Disorders Association's 2024 filings reference “Feeding Hope Fund” in their stated purpose. Amounts and places as reported by the funder.
What National Eating Disorders Association actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 4
- Total given
- $233K
- Median grant
- $50K
- Range
- $8,000–$125K
- By dollars: Kentucky 54%, Virginia 43%, Missouri 3%. Top recipient cities: Louisville, KY; Richmond, VA; Fairfax, VA.
Example grants
University of Louisville Research Foundation Inc · Louisville, KY
Awaken emerse: virtual reality exposure treatment for eating disorders
$125K
Virginia Commonwealth University · Richmond, VA
Piloting a single session habit training intervention for adolescent eating pathology
$50K
George Mason University · Fairfax, VA
Adapting transdiagnostic treatment of arfid for community mental health centers
$50K
Washington University · St Louis, MO
Neda feeding hope fund
$8,000
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Mental health
- Nonprofits
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