Food Forward Inc

Nonprofit · Grant recipient North Hollywood, CA EIN 90-0678872

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2022–2026

Total received

$13.5M

Foundation funders

92

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2022–2026

Who funds Food Forward Inc?

Food Forward Inc is funded by 92 grantmakers, led by Means Database Inc ($2.0M), Sam Simon Charitable Giving Foundation Inc ($1.5M), Diane and Dorothy Brooks Foundation ($1.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $13.5M in grants to Food Forward Inc between 2022–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Means Database Inc$2,040,28422023–2024
Sam Simon Charitable Giving Foundation Inc$1,500,00032022–2024
Diane and Dorothy Brooks Foundation$1,500,00022022–2024
Lineage Foundation for Good$977,21312024
The Smidt Foundation$575,00032022–2024
California Community Foundation$514,00042022–2025
Community Partners$400,00012025
Impactassetsinc$375,00032022–2024
National Philanthropic Trust$325,75032022–2025
Elizabeth Bixby Janeway Foundation$325,00042022–2025
Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles$304,30032022–2024
The Rose Hills Foundation$300,00042022–2024
The Society of St Andrew Inc$248,57112025
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center$225,00032022–2025
Herbert R Mayer and Jeanne C Mayer$225,00022022–2024
Butterfly Equity Foundation$208,52532022–2024
Rosenthal Family Foundation$200,00032022–2024
The Ralph M Parsons Foundation$175,00022022–2024
Children's Hunger Fund$156,18612023
John and Katherine Gurash Foundation$137,00042022–2025
The Ahmanson Foundation$134,40012024
Robert and Lisa Margolis Family$125,00032022–2024
The Philip and Muriel Berman Foundation$125,00032022–2024
Orange County Community Foundation$120,00022022–2024
Elia Philanthropies$120,00022023–2024
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WHH Foundation$113,50032022–2024
Sarah Ketterer Family Foundation$100,00032022–2024
The Jim Hicks Family Foundation$100,00032022–2024
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc$100,00022022–2023
The Annenberg Foundation$100,00022022–2023
George H and Estelle M Sands Foundation$90,00042022–2025
Elevance Health Foundation Inc$90,00012024
JEC Foundation$80,00052022–2026
Durfee Foundation$75,00022023–2024
The Angell Foundation$75,00012023
J Aron Charitable Foundation Inc$63,00012025
The Howard and Nikki Applebaum$62,00042022–2025
John Jewett & Helen Chandler Garland Fou$60,00032023–2025
Clif Family Foundation$55,00032022–2024
SNL Foundation$54,09922024–2025
Albert and Elaine Borchard$50,00042022–2025
Fondation Dune Inc$50,00012024
David Bohnett Foundation$50,00032023–2024
The Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation$50,00012022
Louis L Borick Foundation$45,00042022–2025
Paul Marciano Foundation$45,00022023–2024
Adams Mastrovich Fam Fdn$45,00032022–2024
The Ernest G Herman Foundation$40,00022023–2024
Ron D Kline Foundation$40,00032022–2024
Carrie Estelle Doheny Foundation$39,00032022–2024
UNFI Foundation$35,00022024–2025
The Sheila Dave & Sherry Gold Foundation$35,00032022–2024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$35,00022022–2024
Flora Family Foundation$32,50012022
The David Geffen Foundation$30,00032022–2024
Laemmle Theatres Charitable Foundation$30,00032022–2024
The Kroger Co Zero Hunger Zero Waste Foundation$25,00012023
The Albert Parvin Foundation$20,00042022–2025
United Way Inc$20,00012024
Audrey & Sydney Irmas$20,00022022–2024
Reissa Foundation$20,00012022
Robert Nelson Foundation$20,00012022
Foundation for the Carolinas$16,00022022–2024
Hotchkis Foundation$15,50022023–2024
Muir-Chase Foundation$15,00012025
The Lichtenstein Foundation Inc$15,00032023–2025
The Muriel Pollia Foundation$15,00032023–2025
The Garland and Brenda Reiter$15,00022023–2024
Flora L Thornton Foundation$10,00012024
World Impact Foundation$10,00012024
Santa Barbara Foundation$10,00012024
Conrad N Hilton Foundation$10,00012024
The Cynthia & George Mitchell Foundation$10,00022023–2024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$8,50012024
Whitehill Family Foundation$6,50032023–2025
The McKelvey Daugherty Family$5,66722023–2024
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund$5,00012025
The Lavin Family Foundation Inc$5,00022024–2025
Omron Foundation Inc$5,00012024
GHJ Foundation$5,00022023–2024
Aversa Foundation$4,00032023–2025
Stern Sidney Memorial Tuw$4,00022024–2025
Kelsey Family Foundation$4,00012024
Croutch Family Foundation$2,64212024
Food and Nutrition Resources Foundation Inc$2,50012023
The Myna & Uri Herscher$2,00022023–2025
The Milton and Ruth Berman$2,00022023–2024
The Sidley Austin Foundation$1,25012024
A-Mark Foundation$1,00012024
The Rosenthal Family Foundation$52812023
JPMorgan Chase Foundation$30012023
The Ascienzo Family Foundation$26512025

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$2M$4M$6M$8M44 grants2022 54 grants2023 74 grants2024 27 grants2025 1 grant2026

From 2022 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2026) to $6.4M (2024). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $20K.

What grants has Food Forward Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026JEC FoundationGeneral fund$20,000
2025Community PartnersFOOD ACCESS AND SUPPLY$400,000
2025California Community FoundationHEALTH$257,500
2025The Society of St Andrew IncTO PROVIDE NOURISHMENT TO HUNGRY NEIGHBORS$248,571
2025Elizabeth Bixby Janeway FoundationOPERATIONS$100,000
2025J Aron Charitable Foundation IncGENERAL USE$63,000
2025Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterFOOD EQUITY GRANT$50,000
2025John and Katherine Gurash FoundationGeneral fund$40,000
2025George H and Estelle M Sands FoundationGENERAL$30,000
2025SNL FoundationGeneral$25,866
2025National Philanthropic TrustHUMAN SERVICES$20,500
2025JEC FoundationGeneral fund$20,000
2025John Jewett & Helen Chandler Garland FouGeneral$20,000
2025The Howard and Nikki ApplebaumREDUCE FOOD WASTE BY DONATING TO LOCAL FOOD DISTRIBUTION AGENCIES.$15,000
2025Muir-Chase FoundationDONATION TO GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES.$15,000
2025Louis L Borick Foundationcharitable donation$15,000
2025Albert and Elaine BorchardGENERAL SUPPORT$12,500
2025UNFI FoundationQ2 Community Grant$10,000
2025The Albert Parvin FoundationCHARITABLE GIVING AND SUPPORT$5,000
2025The Lichtenstein Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
2025The Muriel Pollia FoundationGENERAL FUND GRANT$5,000
2025Raymond James Charitable Endowment FundGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
2025Whitehill Family FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$2,500
2025The Lavin Family Foundation IncDIRECT SUPPORT$2,500
2025Aversa FoundationGENERAL CHARITABLE USE$2,000
2025Stern Sidney Memorial TuwGENERAL OPERATING$2,000
2025The Myna & Uri HerscherUNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$1,000
2025The Ascienzo Family FoundationFOOD RESOURCING$265
2024Means Database Inc—$1,928,088
2024Lineage Foundation for GoodLOCAL GRANTS/FOOD INSECURITY$977,213

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Food Forward Inc?

Food Forward Inc is funded by 92 grantmakers, led by Means Database Inc ($2.0M), Sam Simon Charitable Giving Foundation Inc ($1.5M), Diane and Dorothy Brooks Foundation ($1.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $13.5M in grants to Food Forward Inc between 2022–2026.

Who is Food Forward Inc's largest funder?

Means Database Inc is the largest recorded funder of Food Forward Inc, with $2.0M across 2 grants (2023–2024).

How much grant funding has Food Forward Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $13.5M in grants to Food Forward Inc across 200 grants from 92 funders between 2022–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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