Food Runners
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$2.9M
Foundation funders
51
Grants recorded
131
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Food Runners?
Food Runners is funded by 51 grantmakers, led by Ken Birdwell Foundation ($859K), The San Francisco Foundation ($508K), Crescent Porter Hale Foundation ($410K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.9M in grants to Food Runners between 2019–2025.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $37K (2025) to $792K (2020). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $37K.
What grants has Food Runners received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Robert and Dana Emery Family Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO DELIVER EXCESS FOOD TO NEIGHBORHOOD FOOD PROGRAMS | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Marin Community Foundation | PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | The Apple Lane Foundation Inc 14101830 | FOR ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSES | $2,000 |
| 2024 | Ken Birdwell Foundation | CAPACITY BUILDING SUPPORT | $101,550 |
| 2024 | Abra Prentice Foundation Inc | EARMARKED FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT TO FEED THE HUNGRY IN SAN FRANCISCO | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Ken Birdwell Foundation | CAPACITY BUILDING SUPPORT | $52,000 |
| 2024 | Ken Birdwell Foundation | CAPACITY BUILDING SUPPORT | $44,804 |
| 2024 | Ken Birdwell Foundation | CAPACITY BUILDING SUPPORT | $40,000 |
| 2024 | The San Francisco Foundation | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. | $28,250 |
| 2024 | Robert and Dana Emery Family Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO DELIVER EXCESS FOOD TO NEIGHBORHOOD FOOD PROGRAMS | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Ken Birdwell Foundation | CAPACITY BUILDING SUPPORT | $22,406 |
| 2024 | Chauncey and Marion D McCormick | SOCIAL SERVICES | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Rayner Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE - OTHER | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Gloria & Ken Levy Foundation | CHARITABLE | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Apple Lane Foundation Inc 14101830 | FOR ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSES | $4,500 |
| 2024 | The Clarence B Coleman and Joan F | Food for the impoverished | $4,000 |
| 2024 | The Klingbeil Family Foundation | TO ALLEVIATE HUNGER IN SAN FRANCISCO | $1,000 |
| 2024 | McNabb Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Ken Birdwell Foundation | ORGANIZATION SPONSORSHIP | $500 |
| 2024 | Swig Foundation | HELP ALLEVIATE HUNGER IN SAN FRANCISCO, HELP PREVENT WASTE AND HELP CREATE COMMUNITY. | $500 |
| 2023 | Ken Birdwell Foundation | CAPACITY BUILDING SUPPORT FOR: STAFF DEVELOPMENT: SALARY FOR DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR & GRANT MANAGER | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Crescent Porter Hale Foundation | SAFETY NET | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Ken Birdwell Foundation | CAPACITY BUILDING SUPPORT FOR: BOX VAN MAINTENANCE, AND NEW FOOD RECOVERY DRIVER | $90,812 |
| 2023 | GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES | $55,000 |
| 2023 | Abra Prentice Foundation Inc | EARMARKED FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT TO FEED THE HUNGRY IN SAN FRANCISCO | $50,000 |
| 2023 | The San Francisco Foundation | ADVISED - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | $45,000 |
| 2023 | Robert and Dana Emery Family Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO DELIVER EXCESS FOOD TO NEIGHBORHOOD FOOD PROGRAMS | $25,000 |
| 2023 | The William G Gilmore Foundation | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $13,000 |
| 2023 | The Stanley S Langendorf Foundation | COMMUNITY/SOCIAL SERVICES | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Rayner Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE - OTHER | $10,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 131 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Food Runners?
Food Runners is funded by 51 grantmakers, led by Ken Birdwell Foundation ($859K), The San Francisco Foundation ($508K), Crescent Porter Hale Foundation ($410K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.9M in grants to Food Runners between 2019–2025.
Who is Food Runners's largest funder?
Ken Birdwell Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Food Runners, with $859K across 17 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Food Runners received?
IRS 990 filings record $2.9M in grants to Food Runners across 131 grants from 51 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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