How to apply
Preselected only
The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. It still lists the details below.
- Contact
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Kristene Creveling
15 Park Row W Ste 302
Providence, RI 029031184
(401) 528-8634
- Form and materials
- An application form is available online to be completed through the grant management software and is uploaded electronically. The applicant's IRS determination letter or a certification or opinion from legal counsel regarding their classification must accompany the application. The application requires information about the applicant, the purpose of the grant request, the amount requested, the impact the grant will have on their mission, and the timeline the grant will cover. Other materials may be submitted to enhance the application.
- Deadlines
- Currently no deadlines for application. Applications are accepted as long as funds are available.
- Restrictions
- Applicants are restricted to U.S. entities that increase the supply of sustainably produced food, improve access to fresh healthy food, provide hunger relief for vulnerable populations, and advance childhood nutrition education.
Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2024
$213,000
- Grants listed
- 20
- Assets, end of year
- $2,218,288
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Tax year 2023
$1,600,500
- Grants listed
- 64
- Assets, end of year
- $836,508
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Tax year 2022
$1,030,000
- Grants listed
- 66
- Assets, end of year
- $768,329
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Tax year 2021
$1,011,500
- Grants listed
- 44
- Assets, end of year
- $760,715
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Tax year 2020
$1,345,000
- Grants listed
- 104
- Assets, end of year
- $845,712
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Tax year 2019
$714,496
- Grants listed
- 59
- Assets, end of year
- $439,539
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Tax year 2018
$1,105,184
- Grants listed
- 72
- Assets, end of year
- $781,189
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Tax year 2017
$415,335
- Grants listed
- 36
- Assets, end of year
- $292,990
Grants paid in 2024
As listed on the return.
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Zero FoodprintOakland, CA
Annual Grant
$35,000 -
United Indians of All Tribes FoundationSeattle, WA
Q1 Community Grant
$10,000 -
Hilltown Community Development CorporationChesterfield, MA
Q1 Community Grant
$10,000 -
Anoka County Brotherhood Council Inc (ACBC Food Shelf)Anoka, MN
Q1 Community Grant
$10,000 -
McAuley MinistriesProvidence, RI
Q1 Community Grant
$10,000 -
The Food Group Minnesota IncNew Hope, MN
Q1 Community Grant
$10,000 -
Interfaith Human Services of PutnamPutnam, CT
Q1 Community Grant
$10,000 -
Venture Cafe FoundationRoxbury, MA
Q1 Community Grant
$10,000 -
Nourish ColoradoDenver, CO
Q1 Community Grant
$10,000 -
The Food TrustPhiladelphia, PA
Q1 Community Grant
$10,000 -
Kim's Krew IncBradenton, FL
Q2 Community Grant
$10,000 -
Aspiring Texas Latinos Achieving Succeeding Together DBA La TienditaMcKinney, TX
Q2 Community Grant
$10,000 -
Reaching Beyond the Walls RVAMidlothian, VA
Q2 Community Grant
$10,000 -
Sustainable Food CenterAustin, TX
Q2 Community Grant
$10,000 -
Paul's Pantry IncGreen Bay, WI
Q2 Community Grant
$10,000 -
Common Ground CollectiveHaiku, HI
Q2 Community Grant
$10,000 -
Food ForwardNorth Hollywood, CA
Q2 Community Grant
$10,000 -
15 Minute Field TripsJohnston, RI
Q1 Community Grant
$8,000 -
21 Roots FarmStillwater, MN
Q2 Community Grant
$5,000 -
CASE Community Alliance to Support and EmpowerEl Segundo, CA
Q2 Community Grant
$5,000
Approved for future payment
Approved in 2024 and not yet paid; the largest 50 are shown.
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CCOF FoundationSanta Cruz, CA
Annual Grant - Invite Only
$50,000 -
FoodRecoveryorgWashington, DC
Annual Grant - Invite Only
$50,000 -
Hmong American Farmers AssociationWest St Paul, MN
Annual Grant - Invite Only
$50,000 -
Mandela PartnersOakland, CA
Annual Grant - Invite Only
$50,000 -
Oregon Tilth IncCorvallis, OR
Annual Grant - Invite Only
$50,000 -
Organic Farming Research FoundationSanta Cruz, CA
Annual Grant - Invite Only
$50,000 -
Refed IncChicago, IL
Annual Grant - Invite Only
$50,000 -
The Good AcreSaint Paul, MN
Annual Grant - Invite Only
$45,000 -
Community Food And Agriculture Coalition (DBA Farm Connect Montana)Missoula, MT
Annual Grant - Invite Only
$40,000 -
Monterey Bay Fisheries TrustSanta Cruz, CA
Annual Grant - Invite Only
$40,000 -
Alchemist CDCSacramento, CA
Annual Grant - Invite Only
$30,000 -
Farm Fresh Rhode IslandProvidence, RI
Annual Grant - Invite Only
$30,000 -
La Cocina VaArlington, VA
Annual Grant - Invite Only
$30,000 -
Maine Organic Farmers & Gardeners AssociationUnity, ME
Annual Grant - Invite Only
$30,000 -
National Minority Supplier Development Council IncNew York, NY
Annual Grant - Invite Only
$30,000 -
Rhode Island Public Health Foundation IncProvidence, RI
Annual Grant - Invite Only
$30,000 -
DC Central KitchenWashington, DC
Annual Grant - Invite Only
$25,000 -
Food Banks CanadaMississauga, Canada
Annual Grant - Invite Only
$25,000 -
Food Forward IncNorth Hollywood, CA
Annual Grant - Invite Only
$25,000 -
Freedmen Heirs Foundation IncGermantown, MD
Annual Grant - Invite Only
$25,000 -
Hope & MainWarren, RI
Annual Grant - Invite Only
$25,000 -
Just Roots IncGreenfield, MA
Annual Grant - Invite Only
$25,000 -
Land For Good IncKeene, NH
Annual Grant - Invite Only
$25,000 -
Loaves and Fishes TooMinneapolis, MN
Annual Grant - Invite Only
$25,000 -
Mad AgricultureBoulder, CO
Annual Grant - Invite Only
$25,000 -
Potluck Cpg IncSan Francisco, CA
Annual Grant - Invite Only
$25,000 -
Regenerative Agriculture AllianceNorthfield, MN
Annual Grant - Invite Only
$25,000 -
Re-Plate (DBA Replate)San Francisco, CA
Annual Grant - Invite Only
$25,000 -
Rhode Island Food Policy CouncilProvidence, RI
Annual Grant - Invite Only
$25,000 -
San Diego Food System AllianceSan Diego, CA
Annual Grant - Invite Only
$25,000 -
Second Chance FoodsCarmel, NY
Annual Grant - Invite Only
$25,000 -
Social Entrepreneurs Of New OrleansNew Orleans, LA
Annual Grant - Invite Only
$25,000 -
Southside Community Land TrustProvidence, RI
Annual Grant - Invite Only
$25,000 -
Sprout NolaNew Orleans, LA
Annual Grant - Invite Only
$25,000 -
Sustainable Food LabHartland, VT
Annual Grant - Invite Only
$25,000 -
The Nature ConservancyArlington, VA
Annual Grant - Invite Only
$25,000 -
York Region Food NetworkNewmarket, Canada
Annual Grant - Invite Only
$25,000 -
Climate CollaborativeBellingham, WA
Annual Grant - Invite Only
$25,000 -
Zero FoodprintOakland, CA
Annual Grant - Invite Only
$25,000 -
CommUnity Crisis Services and Food BankIowa City, IA
Q4 Community Grant
$10,000 -
Food Recovery NetworkWashington, DC
Q4 Community Grant
$10,000 -
Hollywood Food CoalitionLos Angeles, CA
Q4 Community Grant
$10,000 -
Hunger Task Force IncMilwaukee, WI
Q4 Community Grant
$10,000 -
Lebanon Food PantryLebanon, OH
Q4 Community Grant
$10,000 -
Mountain Roots Food ProjectGunnison, CO
Q4 Community Grant
$10,000 -
Not Our FarmAlbuquerque, NM
Q4 Community Grant
$10,000 -
Open Arms of MinnesotaMinneapolis, MN
Q4 Community Grant
$10,000 -
REAP (Raytown Emergency Assistance Program)Raytown, MO
Q4 Community Grant
$10,000 -
The Common MarketPhiladelphia, PA
Q4 Community Grant
$10,000 -
Bountiful Basket Food Shelf Of Eastern Carver CountyChaska, MN
Q4 Community Grant
$7,500
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Food and agriculture7 grants $95,00069% of the total
- Mental health2 grants $15,00011% of the total
- Community development1 grant $10,0007% of the total
- Human services1 grant $10,0007% of the total
- Environment1 grant $8,0006% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- California3 grants $50,000
- Minnesota3 grants $25,000
- Massachusetts2 grants $20,000
- Texas2 grants $20,000
- Rhode Island2 grants $18,000
- Colorado1 grant $10,000
- Connecticut1 grant $10,000
- Florida1 grant $10,000
- Hawaii1 grant $10,000
- Pennsylvania1 grant $10,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Matt EcholsChairman Hours 5Pay $0
- Alisha RealExecutive Director Hours 0.25Pay $0
- Jeffrey FontaineTreasurer Hours 5Pay $0
- Anika GrubbsSecretary Hours 0.25Pay $0
- Michael FunkDirector Hours 0.25Pay $0
- Thomas DzikiDirector Hours 0.25Pay $0
- Andrew HullDirector Hours 0.25Pay $0
- Jody HyvarinenDirector Hours 0.25Pay $0
- Wendy FresquesDirector Hours 0.25Pay $0
- Nadine ParrisDirector Hours 0.25Pay $0
- Raymel BradfordDirector Hours 0.25Pay $0
- Emily JohnsonDirector Hours 0.25Pay $0
- Aliona MikhedDirector Hours 0.25Pay $0
The return
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