Foothills Food Bank
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$2.9M
Foundation funders
12
Grants recorded
29
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Foothills Food Bank?
Foothills Food Bank is funded by 12 grantmakers, led by Alternatives to Hunger Bellingham Food Bank ($1.6M), Food Lifeline ($1.1M), Northwest Harvest Emm ($126K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.9M in grants to Foothills Food Bank between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alternatives to Hunger Bellingham Food Bank | $1,567,186 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Food Lifeline | $1,060,010 | 7 | 2019–2025 |
| Northwest Harvest Emm | $125,923 | 2 | 2019–2020 |
| Whatcom Community Foundation | $61,557 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Echo Foundation | $35,000 | 3 | 2022–2025 |
| The Albertsons Companies Foundation | $17,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Puget Sound Energy Foundation | $10,000 | 3 | 2020–2023 |
| North Sound Accountable Community of Health | $10,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Chuckanut Health Foundation | $5,200 | 1 | 2021 |
| Raikes Foundation | $2,500 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Norcliffe Foundation | $2,500 | 1 | 2021 |
| Franz Bakery Foundation | $2,500 | 1 | 2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $149K (2025) to $619K (2023). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $149K.
What grants has Foothills Food Bank received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Food Lifeline | FEEDING AMERICA MULTI-DONOR FOOD SOURCING | $124,308 |
| 2025 | Echo Foundation | TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS PROVIDING FOOD TO LOW INCOME FAMILIES GREATER WHATCOM COUNTY, WA | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Alternatives to Hunger Bellingham Food Bank | Hunger relief | $419,647 |
| 2024 | Food Lifeline | FOOD | $107,728 |
| 2024 | Whatcom Community Foundation | FOOD, AGRICULTURE & NUTRITION | $20,557 |
| 2024 | Raikes Foundation | WINTER KIDS PANTRY PROGRAM SUPPORT | $2,500 |
| 2023 | Alternatives to Hunger Bellingham Food Bank | Food support | $416,183 |
| 2023 | Food Lifeline | FOOD | $173,480 |
| 2023 | Whatcom Community Foundation | FOOD, AGRICULTURE & NUTRITION | $20,500 |
| 2023 | Echo Foundation | TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS PROVIDING FOOD TO LOW INCOME FAMILIES GREATER WHATCOM COUNTY, WA | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Puget Sound Energy Foundation | GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | $3,500 |
| 2022 | Food Lifeline | Food | $218,962 |
| 2022 | Alternatives to Hunger Bellingham Food Bank | SUPPORT PARTNER FOOD BANK THROUGH FOOD PURCHASES AND REDISTRIBUTION OF INVENTORY. | $218,113 |
| 2022 | Whatcom Community Foundation | WHATCOM FLOOD RELIEF FROM NOV 15, 2021 DISASTER | $20,500 |
| 2022 | Puget Sound Energy Foundation | HOLISTIC PROGRAMMING SUPPORT FOR THE FOOTHILLS FOOD BANK (FFB) OTHER | $5,000 |
| 2022 | Echo Foundation | TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS PROVIDING FOOD TO LOW INCOME FAMILIES GREATER WHATCOM COUNTY, WA | $5,000 |
| 2021 | Alternatives to Hunger Bellingham Food Bank | SUPPORT PARTNER FOOD BANK THROUGH FOOD PURCHASES AND REDISTRIBUTION OF INVENTORY. | $268,077 |
| 2021 | Food Lifeline | FOOD | $157,357 |
| 2021 | Chuckanut Health Foundation | AGING WELL IN WHATCOM COUNTY | $5,200 |
| 2021 | The Norcliffe Foundation | COOKING MATTERS | $2,500 |
| 2020 | Alternatives to Hunger Bellingham Food Bank | SUPPORT PARTNER FOOD BANK THROUGH FOOD PURCHASES AND REDISTRIBUTION OF INVENTORY. | $245,166 |
| 2020 | Food Lifeline | FOOD | $150,282 |
| 2020 | Northwest Harvest Emm | DISTRIBUTION OF FOOD TO LOW INCOME INDIVIDUALS | $37,460 |
| 2020 | The Albertsons Companies Foundation | GENERAL ASSISTANCE | $17,000 |
| 2020 | North Sound Accountable Community of Health | IMPROVE HEALTH AND HEALTHCARE SYSTEM ACROSS NORTH SOUND REGION. | $10,000 |
| 2020 | Franz Bakery Foundation | CHARITABLE | $2,500 |
| 2020 | Puget Sound Energy Foundation | CORONAVIRUS COMMUNITY RESPONSE: FOOD BANKS OTHER | $1,500 |
| 2019 | Food Lifeline | FOOD | $127,893 |
| 2019 | Northwest Harvest Emm | DISTRIBUTION OF FOOD TO LOW INCOME INDIVIDUALS | $88,463 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Foothills Food Bank?
Foothills Food Bank is funded by 12 grantmakers, led by Alternatives to Hunger Bellingham Food Bank ($1.6M), Food Lifeline ($1.1M), Northwest Harvest Emm ($126K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.9M in grants to Foothills Food Bank between 2019–2025.
Who is Foothills Food Bank's largest funder?
Alternatives to Hunger Bellingham Food Bank is the largest recorded funder of Foothills Food Bank, with $1.6M across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Foothills Food Bank received?
IRS 990 filings record $2.9M in grants to Foothills Food Bank across 29 grants from 12 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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