Food Research & Action Center
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2018–2025
Total received
$25.0M
Foundation funders
53
Grants recorded
123
Years covered
2018–2025
Who funds Food Research & Action Center?
Food Research & Action Center is funded by 53 grantmakers, led by The Chicago Community Trust ($4.0M), WAL-Mart Foundation ($3.9M), The Albertsons Companies Foundation ($3.4M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $25.0M in grants to Food Research & Action Center between 2018–2025.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2018 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2018) to $7.0M (2024). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $739K.
What grants has Food Research & Action Center received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | WAL-Mart Foundation | HEALTHIER FOOD FOR ALL | $250,000 |
| 2025 | East Bay Community Foundation | FOOD AS MEDICINE: SNAP, WIC, AND SCHOOL MEALS | $200,000 |
| 2025 | Feeding Kentucky Inc | ASSISTANCE TO INCREASE ACCESS TO HE | $95,220 |
| 2025 | The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz | HEALTH | $50,000 |
| 2025 | WK Kellogg Foundation | Food, Strong and Equitable Food Systems | $50,000 |
| 2025 | United Way of South Central Michigan | DESIGNATION PAYOUT | $26,820 |
| 2025 | The Albertsons Companies Foundation | HUNGER | $26,000 |
| 2025 | Partnership for a Healthier America Inc | PHA 2025 Good Food at Home Partner DC Hunger Solutions | $25,000 |
| 2025 | National Immigration Law Center | PROTECTING IMMIGRANT FAMILIES | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Distracted Globe Foundation | WOMEN, INFANTS AND CHILDREN PROGRAM | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Walter & Naomi Chucnin Foundation | CHARITABLE | $500 |
| 2024 | The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | 80551 RAMPING UP ACTIVITIES OF RWJF'S NEW JERSEY FOOD SECURITY INITIATIVE TO INCREASE EQUITABLE ACCESS TO HEALTHY FOOD IN THE STATE | $2,200,475 |
| 2024 | WAL-Mart Foundation | HEALTHIER FOOD FOR ALL | $1,500,000 |
| 2024 | The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | 82634 SEEKING FUNDING TO HELP NONPROFITS AND N.J. AND LOCAL AGENCY LEADERS INCREASE FOOD SECURITY AND GOOD NUTRITION TO ADVANCE HEALTH EQUITY IN THE STATE | $900,000 |
| 2024 | Tides Foundation | HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES | $685,000 |
| 2024 | Freedom Together Foundation | STRENGTHENING THE FEDERAL NUTRITION PROGRAMS TO STEM THE TIDE OF COVID-19 RELATED HUNGER AND POVERTY | $667,000 |
| 2024 | WAL-Mart Foundation | RACIAL SOLIDARITY | $250,000 |
| 2024 | Newman's Own Foundation | ADVANCING HEALTHY SCHOOL MEALS FOR ALL | $250,000 |
| 2024 | Annie E Casey Foundation Inc | Support national advocacy related to hunger and nutrition policy | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Trailhead Institute | MOUNTAIN PLAINS REGIONAL ANTI-HUNGER COALITION SUPPORT | $60,000 |
| 2024 | The David and Lucile Packard Foundation | Families and Communities | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The Albertsons Companies Foundation | HUNGER | $45,000 |
| 2024 | Eugene & Agnes E Meyer Foundation | TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS FOR MARYLAND HUNGER SOLUTIONS | $30,000 |
| 2024 | The Abell Foundation Inc | HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | $30,000 |
| 2024 | Eugene & Agnes E Meyer Foundation | TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS FOR DC HUNGER SOLUTIONS | $30,000 |
| 2024 | FJC | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz | HEALTH | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Abell Foundation Inc | HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Naomi and Nehemiah Cohen Foundation Virginia Corporation | SOCIAL JUSTICE & CIVIC AFFAIRS | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Helen J Serini Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR MARYLAND HUNGER SOLUTIONS' WORK IN ANTI-HUNGER ADVOCACY, WORKING TO CREATE HUNGER-FREE COMMUNITIES AND IMPROVE NURTITION, HEALTH, AND ECONOMIC SECURITY ACROSS MARYLAND. LAST OF THREE INSTALLMENTS. | $20,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 123 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Food Research & Action Center?
Food Research & Action Center is funded by 53 grantmakers, led by The Chicago Community Trust ($4.0M), WAL-Mart Foundation ($3.9M), The Albertsons Companies Foundation ($3.4M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $25.0M in grants to Food Research & Action Center between 2018–2025.
Who is Food Research & Action Center's largest funder?
The Chicago Community Trust is the largest recorded funder of Food Research & Action Center, with $4.0M across 1 grant (2021).
How much grant funding has Food Research & Action Center received?
IRS 990 filings record $25.0M in grants to Food Research & Action Center across 123 grants from 53 funders between 2018–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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