Mama's Kitchen
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$5.4M
Foundation funders
84
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Mama's Kitchen?
Mama's Kitchen is funded by 84 grantmakers, led by Charities Aid Foundation America ($1.1M), The San Diego Foundation ($609K), Broadway Caresequity Fights AIDS Inc ($270K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.4M in grants to Mama's Kitchen between 2020–2025.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $460K (2022) to $1.2M (2023). In 2025 it made 21 grants totaling $1.0M.
What grants has Mama's Kitchen received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $370,000 |
| 2025 | Direct Relief | FUND FOR HEALTH EQUITY | $255,000 |
| 2025 | Hay Foundation | SUPPORT FOR PERSONS WITH AIDS AND SUPPORT FOR BATTERED WOMEN AND CHILDREN. | $50,000 |
| 2025 | The San Diego Foundation | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $47,143 |
| 2025 | Broadway Caresequity Fights AIDS Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $45,000 |
| 2025 | The Parker Foundation | TO SUPPORT KITCHEN AND MEAL PACKAGING EQUIPMENT. | $30,500 |
| 2025 | Jewish Community Foundation of San Diego | GENERAL | $29,300 |
| 2025 | Philip D Sokol Foundation | General Support | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Green Manor | PROGRAMS | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Walter J & Betty C Zable Foundation | GENERAL ASSISTANCE IN PROVIDING NUTRITIONAL FOOD TO PEOPLE WITH CANCER | $25,000 |
| 2025 | California Foundation for Stronger Communities | PROVIDE SUPPORT TO LOCAL CHARITIES | $20,000 |
| 2025 | LB Charitable Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Melvin Garb Foundation | IMPROVE HEALTH AND WELLBEING OF INDIVIDUALS VULNERABLE TO MALNUTRITION | $15,000 |
| 2025 | Erasca Foundation | "General operating support." The organization provides nutritional support to San Diego residents at risk of malnutrition due to critical illnesses such as HIV, cancer, congestive heart failure, type 2 diabetes, and chronic kidney disease. Mama's Kitchen strives to help its clients stay healthy, preserve their dignity, and keep their families together by providing, medically tailored home-delivered meals and nutrition education - all at no cost. | $15,000 |
| 2025 | Krakauer John Charitable Tr | GENERAL OPERATING | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Johnson James Hervey Char Ed Trust | General Purposes | $6,000 |
| 2025 | DeFalco Family Foundation Inc | Greatest Need | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Boys and Girls Aid Society | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Schon Family Foundation | SEE ATTACHED SCHEDULE | $2,000 |
| 2025 | The Stein Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | $1,500 |
| 2025 | Thrive Global Holdings Foundation Inc | NOURISH TOGETHER CAMPAIGN | $1,426 |
| 2024 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $370,000 |
| 2024 | Life Science Cares Inc | DONATION TO ASSIST THE NONPROFIT | $120,000 |
| 2024 | Kaiser Foundation Hospitals | Medically Tailored Meals For Underserved Populatio | $95,000 |
| 2024 | The JEM Project | to support mama's kitchen's children's nutritional health program. | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Rippleworks Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Hay Foundation | SUPPORT FOR PERSONS WITH AIDS AND SUPPORT FOR BATTERED WOMEN AND CHILDREN. | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Gesner Johnson Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $47,375 |
| 2024 | The San Diego Foundation | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $45,336 |
| 2024 | Broadway Caresequity Fights AIDS Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $45,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Mama's Kitchen?
Mama's Kitchen is funded by 84 grantmakers, led by Charities Aid Foundation America ($1.1M), The San Diego Foundation ($609K), Broadway Caresequity Fights AIDS Inc ($270K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.4M in grants to Mama's Kitchen between 2020–2025.
Who is Mama's Kitchen's largest funder?
Charities Aid Foundation America is the largest recorded funder of Mama's Kitchen, with $1.1M across 3 grants (2023–2025).
How much grant funding has Mama's Kitchen received?
IRS 990 filings record $5.4M in grants to Mama's Kitchen across 200 grants from 84 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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