Chef Ann Foundation
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$9.6M
Foundation funders
49
Grants recorded
117
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Chef Ann Foundation?
Chef Ann Foundation is funded by 49 grantmakers, led by Vital Projects Fund Inc ($2.0M), Waverley Street Foundation ($1.0M), Tides Foundation ($965K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $9.6M in grants to Chef Ann Foundation between 2019–2025.
Show all 49 funders
| Donnell-Kay Foundation Inc | $35,000 | 2 | 2023–2025 |
| Share Our Strength | $31,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Grapevine giving foundation | $25,820 | 1 | 2023 |
| Denver Broncos Foundation | $25,210 | 1 | 2024 |
| Feed the Truth Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 2019 |
| Jobs for the Future Inc | $18,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Globalgiving Foundation Inc | $17,217 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Allen Foundation | $15,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Nathan and Esther K Wagner Family Foundation | $14,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Ira & Marylou Alpert Foundation | $11,000 | 5 | 2021–2025 |
| Ron D Kline Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Sprouts Healthy Communities Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| The Colorado Health Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Robert & Toni Bader Charitable | $9,450 | 1 | 2020 |
| Joseph R & Helen Shaker Family | $5,500 | 1 | 2025 |
| Foundation for California Community Colleges | $5,450 | 1 | 2025 |
| Mostyn Foundation Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Wyman Family Foundation Inc | $5,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| MRB Foundation Inc | $3,000 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
| Wild Wisdom Foundation Inc (Formerly | $2,500 | 1 | 2019 |
| Jerome S and Grace H Murray Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Clark & Shannon Buerk Family Foundation | $618 | 1 | 2025 |
| Robert & Grace Brod Family Foundation | $525 | 1 | 2020 |
| Bixel Family Foundation | $104 | 1 | 2022 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $354K (2019) to $3.0M (2024). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $1.6M.
What grants has Chef Ann Foundation received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Vital Projects Fund Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,250,000 |
| 2025 | James C & Norma I Smith Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $115,000 |
| 2025 | New York State Health Fdn | SUPPORTING THE WORKFORCE TO DELIVER QUALITY MEALS TO NEW YORK STUDENTS | $100,800 |
| 2025 | Ann B Zekauskas Family Foundation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $30,000 |
| 2025 | Donnell-Kay Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING GRANT | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Jobs for the Future Inc | TO SUPPORT INDUSTRY INTERMEDIARY CONTRACT (IIC) FORMERLY IDEA-M | $18,000 |
| 2025 | Joseph R & Helen Shaker Family | TO FURTHER CHARITABLE WORK | $5,500 |
| 2025 | Foundation for California Community Colleges | FRESH SUCCESS: GRANT | $5,450 |
| 2025 | Mostyn Foundation Inc | GENERAL | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Ira & Marylou Alpert Foundation | SATISFY CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $3,000 |
| 2025 | The Clark & Shannon Buerk Family Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $618 |
| 2024 | Waverley Street Foundation | FARM TO SCHOOL PROGRAMS | $1,000,000 |
| 2024 | Tides Foundation | HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES | $515,000 |
| 2024 | Vital Projects Fund Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $250,000 |
| 2024 | Park Foundation Inc | PROJECT SUPPORT | $225,000 |
| 2024 | Builders Vision Foundation | to support a project to increase scratch cooking in schools | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Posner Foundation of Pittsburgh | UNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Elevance Health Foundation Inc | Bulk Milk in Schools program | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Park Foundation Inc | PROJECT SUPPORT | $125,000 |
| 2024 | James C & Norma I Smith Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Clif Family Foundation | Transform Food Systems | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The Rachael Ray Foundation | AN UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Sub-Zero Group Foundation Inc | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | AEC Trust | Colorado Healthy School Food Pathway pilot phase | $30,000 |
| 2024 | Ann B Zekauskas Family Foundation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $30,000 |
| 2024 | Denver Broncos Foundation | Youth Health & Wellness Programming | $25,210 |
| 2024 | Dubchansky Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Nathan and Esther K Wagner Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $14,000 |
| 2024 | The Stillwater Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Ira & Marylou Alpert Foundation | SATISFY CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $2,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 117 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Chef Ann Foundation?
Chef Ann Foundation is funded by 49 grantmakers, led by Vital Projects Fund Inc ($2.0M), Waverley Street Foundation ($1.0M), Tides Foundation ($965K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $9.6M in grants to Chef Ann Foundation between 2019–2025.
Who is Chef Ann Foundation's largest funder?
Vital Projects Fund Inc is the largest recorded funder of Chef Ann Foundation, with $2.0M across 5 grants (2021–2025).
How much grant funding has Chef Ann Foundation received?
IRS 990 filings record $9.6M in grants to Chef Ann Foundation across 117 grants from 49 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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