Hunger Grants for Nonprofits

Last updated June 13, 2026

There are currently 334 active hunger grants in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from 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.

334 grants
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Updated daily

What hunger grants are open right now?

Brownsburg Education Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Essentials for Excellence Fund Geographic Scope: Brownsburg Community Schools (all buildings), Brownsburg, IN Overview: The Essentials for Excellence Fund supports the BCSC Food & Clothing Pantry and…

LOCAL BOYS DO GOOD · January 31, 2027 · Annual Foundation

euphoria Grant Program Funder: Local Boys Do Good (LBDG), the 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization of euphoria Geographic Scope: Upstate South Carolina (Greenville and surrounding counties) Mission…

FAMILY AGRICULTURE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT SERVICES · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

F.A.R.M.S. to Food Bank Program Status: Active program Geographic Scope: United States (20+ states) and international (Barbados, Haiti, India, Trinidad, Sierra Leone) Focus Areas: - Fighting food…

FAIRFIELD COUNTY'S COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

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…

GULF COAST PARTNERSHIP INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

FEMA EFSP Phase 41 Funder: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Program Type: Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP) Status: Active (mentioned on website) National Board Composition:…

ALPHA GAMMA DELTA FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Fighting Hunger Grants Purpose: Provide support to non-profit organizations that fight hunger in communities. Geographic Scope: Non-profit organizations throughout the United States and Canada What…

BERKS COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

First United Church of Christ Mission Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Berks County Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: January 05, 2026 Summary The First United Church of…

CAMBRIDGE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Food Access & Security Initiative Funder: Cambridge Community Foundation (in partnership with City of Cambridge) Geographic Scope: Cambridge, MA Overview: Multi-year collaborative initiative to…

Farm Credit East · Rolling / Open Foundation

Food Access Infrastructure Initiative Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Farm Credit East Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: October 07, 2025 Summary The Food Access Infrastructure Initiative Grant,…

$600,000 total
HEALTHIERHERE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Food Assistance Grants Funder: HealthierHere Geographic Scope: King County, Washington Award Amount: $600,000 total across 12 King County providers Status: Active - Second round announced March 12,…

FOUNDATION FOR HEALTH EQUITY · July 1, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Food Insecurity Grant Cycle Funder: Foundation for Health Equity (PA, US) Focus Area: Food Insecurity Geographic Scope: Northwest Philadelphia only, serving the following zip codes: - 19150…

FOOD LION FEEDS CHARITABLE FOUNDATI · Rolling / Open Foundation

Food Lion Feeds Charitable Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation Inc. Last Updated: February 03, 2026 Summary The Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation, established in…

$500 per recipient (in Shoprite gift cards)
THE ROCKLAND COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · November 1, 2026 · Annual Foundation

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…

UNITED WAY OF CENTRAL KANSAS INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

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…

UNITED WAY OF KING COUNTY · Rolling / Open Foundation

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 that are being pushed to their…

US $1,000 - US $6,000
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR THE FOX VALLEY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Fox Cares Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region Amount: US $1,000 - US $6,000 Last Updated: October 07, 2025 Summary The Fox Cares Foundation Grant,…

FRANCES P BUNNELLE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

FPBF: Grants for the Common Good (Fall Cycle) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Frances P. Bunnelle Foundation Amount: US $2,500 - US $15,000 Last Updated: December 19, 2025 Summary The Frances P. Bunnelle…

$25,000 per grant (4 grants total)
Food Research & Action Center · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

FRAC Social Impact and Equity Fund Status: Applications are now closed (as of the extraction date) Overview: A new initiative to identify, recognize, and financially support innovative strategies…

Maine Community Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Frances Hollis Brain Foundation Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Maine Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: March 10, 2026 Summary The Frances Hollis Brain Foundation Fund…

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of hunger grants for nonprofits are available?

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.

Who is eligible for hunger grants for nonprofits?

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 hunger grants for nonprofits?

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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