Institute of Food Technologists

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Chicago, IL EIN 36-2136957

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$7.4M

Foundation funders

13

Grants recorded

45

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Institute of Food Technologists?

Institute of Food Technologists is funded by 13 grantmakers, led by Seeding the Future Foundation ($4.8M), The David and Lucile Packard Foundation ($900K), Multiplier ($799K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $7.4M in grants to Institute of Food Technologists between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Seeding the Future Foundation$4,841,949202020–2025
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation$900,00022023–2024
Multiplier$798,60552021–2023
Feeding Tomorrow$400,00042019–2022
Humanity United$117,00012024
The Freedom Fund$117,00012024
Walton Family Foundation Inc$70,00012024
Marie E Cruess Charitable Trust$52,38752020–2024
National Philanthropic Trust$44,00022020–2025
FMI Foundation$25,00012020
World Wildlife Fund Inc$5,34412022
The Griffith Foods Foundation$1,00012019
Islamic Food & Nutrition Council of America$7512021

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M2 grants2019 5 grants2020 5 grants2021 9 grants2022 10 grants2023 11 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $101K (2019) to $1.9M (2023). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $987K.

What grants has Institute of Food Technologists received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Seeding the Future FoundationSeeding The Future Global Food System Challenge Award Fund$761,741
2025Seeding the Future FoundationSeeding The Future Global Food System Challenge - 8 Award Fund$200,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustHUMAN SERVICES$25,000
2024The David and Lucile Packard FoundationEnvironment and Science$600,000
2024Seeding the Future Foundationannual Seeding The Future Global Food System Challenge$150,000
2024Humanity UnitedForced Labor$117,000
2024The Freedom FundEND MODERN SLAVERY$117,000
2024Walton Family Foundation IncTo develop and pilot a large language model that improves analysis of traceability data.$70,000
2024Seeding the Future Foundationparticipation fund for of all winners from the Seeding The Future Global Food System Challenge at the IFT FIRST event in Chicago$25,200
2024Seeding the Future FoundationFIRST 2024 VIP Networking event$25,000
2024Seeding the Future FoundationSeeding The Future Global Food System Innovation Library Application$21,500
2024Marie E Cruess Charitable TrustUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$11,260
2024Seeding the Future FoundationSEEDING THE FUTURE fund FOR FUN RUN AT IFT FIRST 2024$10,000
2024Seeding the Future FoundationData Integration fund$3,000
2023Seeding the Future FoundationThe Global Food System Challenge FUND$1,131,999
2023The David and Lucile Packard FoundationEnvironment and Science$300,000
2023MultiplierDIGITAL TRACEABILITY OF GLOBAL SEAFOOD SUPPLY$178,125
2023MultiplierDIGITAL TRACEABILITY OF GLOBAL SEAFOOD SUPPLY$147,750
2023MultiplierDIGITAL TRACEABILITY OF GLOBAL SEAFOOD SUPPLY$34,125
2023Seeding the Future FoundationImpact Innovator Network Design Phase FUND$25,000
2023Seeding the Future FoundationFOR THE SEEDING THE FUTURE Global Food System Challenge operating funds$25,000
2023Marie E Cruess Charitable TrustUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$8,367
2023Seeding the Future FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$750
2023Seeding the Future FoundationFeeding Tomorrow fund$375
2022Seeding the Future FoundationThe Global Food System Challenge$1,157,334
2022MultiplierSUPPORT ESTABLISHMENT OF NEW ENTITY TO ENSURE THE IMPACT OF THE GLOBAL DIALOGUE ON SEAFOOD... TRACEABILITY'S STANDARDS.$175,405
2022Feeding TomorrowSUPPORT SCIENCE, COMMUNICATIONS, CAREER GUIDANCE AND OTHER PROGRAMS$100,000
2022Seeding the Future FoundationThe Global Food System Challenge$50,000
2022Seeding the Future FoundationSeeding the Future Global Food System Challenge special seed fund for Nutri Posh initiative$25,000
2022Marie E Cruess Charitable TrustUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$12,597

Showing 30 most recent of 45 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Institute of Food Technologists?

Institute of Food Technologists is funded by 13 grantmakers, led by Seeding the Future Foundation ($4.8M), The David and Lucile Packard Foundation ($900K), Multiplier ($799K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $7.4M in grants to Institute of Food Technologists between 2019–2025.

Who is Institute of Food Technologists's largest funder?

Seeding the Future Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Institute of Food Technologists, with $4.8M across 20 grants (2020–2025).

How much grant funding has Institute of Food Technologists received?

IRS 990 filings record $7.4M in grants to Institute of Food Technologists across 45 grants from 13 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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