Grants for Food Pantries provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.
Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP) Background: The Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP) was created in 1983 to supplement and expand the work of local social service agencies, both…
Fairfield County Food Security Fund Funder: Fairfield County's Community Foundation Status: Active funding initiative (as of March 27, 2026) Geographic Scope: Fairfield County, Connecticut Focus…
Feeding Families Fund: United We Eat Status: Established March/April 2020 during COVID-19 pandemic Geographic Scope: Central New Mexico (Bernalillo, Sandoval, Torrance, and Valencia counties) Focus…
Request for Applications for FoodShare outreach partners to promote enrollment and participation in the FoodShare program for Federal Fiscal Year 2027.
Food & Shelter Fund Geographic Scope: Lancaster County, PA Overview: United Way of Lancaster County created the Food & Shelter Fund as a locally driven initiative to replace the gap left by the…
Food Access & Security Initiative Funder: Cambridge Community Foundation (in partnership with City of Cambridge) Geographic Scope: Cambridge, MA Overview: Multi-year collaborative initiative to…
Food Access: Bulk Buy Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Episcopal Charities Of The Diocese Of New York Last Updated: September 24, 2025 Summary The Food Access: Bulk Buy Grant Program, managed by…
Food Assistance Grant Status: APPLICATIONS ARE NO LONGER BEING ACCEPTED Overview: A limited-time grant application for food pantries serving United Way of West Alabama's nine-county coverage area,…
Overview Food Pantry Assistance Grant Program Aid purchase and distribution of Colorado-grown produce and nutrient-dense foods. Food pantries across Colorado are experiencing increased demand within…
Food Pantry Grant Program Geographic Scope: Rockland County, New York Focus Areas: Food security and hunger relief Program Description: For the 18th consecutive year (as of 2024), the Rockland…
Food Security Fund Overview: The DPS Foundation Food Security Fund removes barriers so students can thrive by providing flexible food assistance to students and families across Denver Public Schools…
Food System Stability Fund Overview: United Way of King County's Food System Stability Fund provides rapid, flexible funding to anti-hunger organizations in King County to help them respond to urgent…
Food Waste Reduction Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality Amount: Up to US $60,000 Last Updated: September 04, 2025 Summary The Food Waste Reduction Grant…
Gene A. Daiber Pass Through Fund Status: Active - established February 11, 2025 Total Gift: $50,000 Purpose: Provide immediate, direct support to local food assistance programs Focus Areas: - Food…
General Fund Grant Program Geographic Scope: Cambridge, Wisconsin community Overview: The General Fund supports various miscellaneous grant requests, special Cambridge School District programs, and…
Gratis Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Gratis Foundation Last Updated: December 20, 2025 Summary The Gratis Foundation Grant supports organizations focused on education, health care,…
Greater Brewton Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Brewton Foundation Last Updated: September 16, 2025 Summary The Greater Brewton Foundation Grant supports local non-profits in the…
Greenbrier Valley Emergency Food Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Greenbrier Valley Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated: February 09, 2026 Summary The Greenbrier Valley…
Helen and Jim Ewing Fund: To Help the Elderly and Feed the Hungry Geographic Scope: Rush County, Indiana (priority); serves other counties that benefit Rush County residents Focus Areas: Support for…
Houston Food Bank: School Market Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Houston Food Bank Amount: Unspecified amount in in-kind support Last Updated: September 09, 2025 Summary The Houston Food Bank's…