Kern Community Foundation Farmworkers Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kern Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: February 06, 2026 Summary The Kern Community Foundation Farmworkers…
Food Security Grants
Food Security Grants 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.
Key Funding Initiative (KFI) Grants Status: Active responsive grant program Geographic Scope: Weld County, Colorado Funding Model: Responsive grants awarded in multiple cycles throughout the year Six…
KFAS: Al-Sumait Prize- Health Nomination Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences (KFAS) Amount: US $1,000,000 Last Updated: July 05, 2025 Summary The KFAS:…
Kids' Weekend Backpack Program Overview: A fight against hunger Purpose: The staff, parents, and community of all K-4 elementary schools, as well as The Golden Tornado Scholastic Foundation, Inc.,…
Kiwanis Foundation of New England End Hunger Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kiwanis Foundation of New England Inc. Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: March 29, 2026 Summary The Kiwanis Foundation of…
Knight Fund Grants Geographic Scope: Lenawee County, Michigan Focus Areas: - Basic needs - Health and human services Background: The V.C. and Velma Knight Memorial Fund was established to honor the…
Kokua Restaurant & Hospitality Fund for Maui Funder: Hawaii Ag & Culinary Alliance (HACA) Program Status: Active emergency relief fund, accepting applications through April 30, 2024 (program…
Kroger Foundation: Donation Request Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kroger Co. Foundation Last Updated: April 03, 2026 Summary The Kroger Foundation is dedicated to uplifting communities through…
LA Food Equity Fund Status: Completed award cycle; over $20 million awarded to 78 organizations across two cohorts Geographic Scope: Los Angeles County, with priority given to Highest Need and High…
LabCorp Charitable Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Labcorp Charitable Foundation Last Updated: January 05, 2026 Summary The Labcorp Charitable Foundation, a private 501(c)(3) entity, aims to…
Grants supporting school food system innovation initiatives in the Lake Michigan region.
Lakeshore Hunger Relief Grants Status: Active, rolling rapid-response mini-grant fund Geographic Scope: Muskegon County, Michigan Focus Areas: Food insecurity relief for nonprofits, churches,…
Lancaster Cares COVID-19 Response Fund Overview: Lancaster Cares is designed to provide essential support for Lancaster families during the COVID-19 crisis. A joint response from the Lancaster County…
Lancaster Cares COVID-19 Response Fund Status: Active (launched during COVID-19 pandemic, rolling basis) Geographic Scope: Lancaster County, PA Focus Areas: - Food security - Housing support - Rapid…
Land Access Grants Status: Program announced; specific deadline/round status not clearly specified Geographic Scope: Midwest United States Focus Areas: - Equitable land access for socially…
Overview Land, Health, Community Land, Health, Community, (formerly the Lumpkin Family Fund), is the Foundation’s primary and largest grantmaking program and reflects the Lumpkin family's historic…
Land, Health, Community Grant Program: Chicagoland (Inspirational Grants) Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Lumpkin Family Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: March 10, 2026 Summary The Land,…
Large Grant Program Overview: Grants for local nonprofits seeking funding over $5,000 that align with Georgia's Own Foundation's mission of empowering local youth. Geographic Scope: Georgia Focus…
LASC Foundation: Greater Metropolitan St. Louis Area Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Light a Single Candle Foundation Last Updated: October 30, 2024 Summary The LASC Foundation offers grants to…
LASC Foundation: International Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Light a Single Candle Foundation Last Updated: August 25, 2025 Summary The LASC Foundation provides international grants aimed at…
Frequently Asked Questions
- What types of food security grants are available?
- Food Security Grants come from a mix of sources. Federal grants typically have the largest awards but more competition. State programs often pass through federal funding with state-specific priorities. Foundation grants tend to be smaller but more flexible, with funders looking for organizations whose mission aligns with their giving priorities.
- Who is eligible for food security grants?
- Eligibility varies by funder. Most grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, though some are open to schools, government agencies, businesses, or individuals. Each listing on this page links to the source application where you can find specific eligibility criteria, required documents, and how to apply.
- How do I apply for food security grants?
- Start by reviewing the listings below for grants that match your organization's mission and stage. Click through to each grant's source page for full application details. Most funders require an organizational profile, project narrative, budget, and supporting documents. Apply early — competitive grants often close before their deadline.
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