Last updated June 13, 2026
There are currently 334 active hunger grants in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from state and foundation sources and updated daily.
Hunger Grants for Nonprofits 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.
Mary E. Bivins Foundation: Healthy Seniors Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mary E Bivins Foundation Amount: US $2,500 - US $25,000 Last Updated: April 04, 2026 Summary The Mary E. Bivins Foundation…
Maryland Emergency Food Assistance Program (MEFP) Provides annual grants to feeding organizations to purchase food to provide groceries and meals to families in need. These organizations are…
Mat-Su Health Foundation Coronavirus Prevention and Response Grant - Alaska Tilth Program Funder: Mat-Su Health Foundation Award Amount: $50,000 Status: Completed (project period July-November 2020)…
Matthew 25 Award Funder: Catholic Charities Maine Parish Social Ministry Geographic Scope: Diocese of Maine (available to every cluster in the Diocese) Focus Areas: - Community social justice…
MDRF COVID-19 Immediate Food Needs Status: Closed (deadline was April 30, 2020) Administrator: Hunger Solutions Minnesota with support from Minnesota Disaster Recovery Fund (MDRF), Minnesota Council…
Overview The Emergency Food and Shelter Program was created by Congress in 1983 to help meet the needs of hungry and homeless people throughout the United States and its territories. Money allocated…
MERF - Montrose Emergency Relief Fund Overview: MERF was created in 2020 in response to local community needs during the COVID-19 pandemic. The fund provides flexible resources through grants to…
Mother Cabrini Health Foundation: Basic Needs Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Amount: More than US $75,000 Last Updated: March 19, 2026 Summary The Mother…
Multi-Year Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: United Way Of Southwestern Pennsylvania Last Updated: January 18, 2026 Summary The United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania is launching its Multi-Year Grants…
Murphy Family Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Murphy Family Foundation Last Updated: January 16, 2026 Summary The Murphy Family Foundation, established in 1986, focuses on combating poverty…
Muskegon County Senior Millage Hunger Relief Fund Status: Active Geographic Scope: Muskegon County, Michigan Eligibility: Seniors age 60 and older Focus Areas: Hunger relief for older adults Key…
Near & Far Aid Association Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Near & Far Aid Association Inc. Last Updated: February 19, 2025 Summary The Near & Far Aid Association is dedicated to combating poverty in…
Neighborhood Assistance Program (NAP) – State Tax Credit Program Type: Virginia state tax credit program for donors Background: The Neighborhood Assistance Program (NAP) was created by the 1981…
Nelson County Community Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Charlottesville Area Community Foundation Last Updated: November 14, 2025 Summary The Nelson County Community Fund (NCCF) supports charitable…
New Richmond Area Community Foundation Competitive Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Richmond Area Community Foundation Inc Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: February 27, 2026 Summary The New…
New Seasons Market Donation Requests Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Seasons Market Amount: US $100 - US $500 Last Updated: November 12, 2025 Summary New Seasons Market offers donation requests to…
No Kid Hungry Grant Funder: No Kid Hungry (campaign of Share Our Strength) Award Amount: $25,000 Geographic Scope: National initiative including Nebraska Focus Areas: - Decreasing food insecurity in…
Nordstrom Community Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Nordstrom Amount: US $5,000 - US $20,000 Last Updated: December 06, 2025 Summary The Nordstrom Community Grant focuses on supporting youth and…
Norfolk Rotary Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Rotary Club of Norfolk Amount: US $1,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: January 13, 2026 Summary The Norfolk Rotary Grant, awarded by the Rotary Club of…
Norfolk Southern Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Hampton Roads Community Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $100,000 Last Updated: July 12, 2025 Summary The Norfolk Southern Grant aims to support…
Hunger Grants for Nonprofits 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.
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.
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.