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Grant recipient EIN 91-0918619Food and agriculture

Who funds Alternatives to Hunger?

39 private foundations gave Alternatives to Hunger in Bellingham, WA $2.1 million across 141 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 to 2025, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

141 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. Jerry H Walton FoundationSedro Woolley, WA 2025

    To purchase healthy food and essentials for food bank families.

    $20,000
  2. Hayes Family FoundationSisters, OR 2025

    Nutritional support for people in need

    $15,000
  3. The Dudley FoundationBellingham, WA 2025

    As per grant application

    $10,000
  4. Mount Baker FoundationBellingham, WA 2025

    Support general programming for supplies and operating costs

    $5,000
  5. Towne FoundationBellingham, WA 2025

    Feed the hungry

    $3,800
  6. Elaine and Vincent Bell FoundationBurien, WA 2025

    General program support

    $3,500
  7. Rencourt Foundation IncKennett Square, PA 2025

    Religious, charitable, scientific, literary or education

    $2,500
  8. Douglas and Maria Bayer FoundationTH Ave Ne, WA 2025

    General operating funds

    $2,131
  9. The John E Goerlich Charitable TrustHolland, OH 2025

    General support

    $1,000
  10. McKinstry Charitable FoundationSeattle, WA 2025

    Food Security

    $500
  11. Dr Lloyd and Kay Chapman Charitable TrustBellingham, WA 2025

    Public Assistance

    $300
  12. Timken Co Charitable & Educational FundNorth Canton, OH 2025

    General Operations

    $100
  13. Timken Co Charitable & Educational FundNorth Canton, OH 2025

    General Operations

    $100
  14. The Ciel FoundationBellingham, WA 2025

    Charitable contribution

    $0
  15. Not Yet FoundationIssaquah, WA 2024

    Community nourishment

    $150,000
  16. George & Stephanie Suddock FoundationSeattle, WA 2024

    General support

    $100,000
  17. Liberty Mutual Foundation IncBoston, MA 2024

    Healthy food buying program

    $25,000
  18. Jerry H Walton FoundationSedro Woolley, WA 2024

    To purchase healthy food and essentials for food bank families.

    $15,000
  19. Hayes Family FoundationSisters, OR 2024

    Nutritional support for people in need

    $15,000
  20. J & L Freedom FoundationBellingham, WA 2024

    Cash donation

    $10,000
  21. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 2024

    5000

    $5,000
  22. Ferguson FoundationBurlington, WA 2024

    Support for community hunger programs

    $5,000
  23. Rencourt Foundation IncKennett Square, PA 2024

    Religious, charitable, scientific, literary or education

    $5,000
  24. Elaine and Vincent Bell FoundationBurien, WA 2024

    General program support

    $3,500
  25. Hollander Family FoundationBellingham, WA 2024

    For general support

    $2,600
  26. Douglas and Maria Bayer FoundationTH Ave Ne, WA 2024

    General operating funds

    $2,131
  27. Little Family Legacy FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,000
  28. Towne FoundationBellingham, WA 2024

    Feed the hungry

    $2,000
  29. The John E Goerlich Charitable TrustHolland, OH 2024

    General support

    $1,000
  30. Dr Lloyd and Kay Chapman Charitable TrustBellingham, WA 2024

    Public Assistance

    $300
  31. McKinstry Charitable FoundationSeattle, WA 2024

    Food Security

    $300
  32. The Ciel FoundationBellingham, WA 2024

    Charitable contribution

    $100
  33. Puget Sound Energy FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    General & unrestricted

    $25
  34. George & Stephanie Suddock FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $100,000
  35. Not Yet FoundationIssaquah, WA 2023

    Community nourishment

    $85,000
  36. Echo FoundationLynden, WA 2023

    To support programs providing food to low income families in bellingham, wa

    $50,000
  37. Liberty Mutual Foundation IncBoston, MA 2023

    Healthy food purchases

    $25,000
  38. M J Murdock Charitable TrustVancouver, WA 2023

    Customized wellness program

    $24,000
  39. Jerry H Walton FoundationSedro Woolley, WA 2023

    Support for healthy food and essentials buying program.

    $20,000
  40. Hayes Family FoundationSisters, OR 2023

    Nutritional support for people in need

    $15,000
  41. Ferguson FoundationBurlington, WA 2023

    Support for community hunger programs

    $5,000
  42. J & L Freedom FoundationBellingham, WA 2023

    Cash donation

    $5,000
  43. Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2023

    Program Support

    $5,000
  44. Grousemont FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General & unrestricted

    $5,000
  45. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 2023

    Mef

    $4,000
  46. The John E Goerlich Charitable TrustHolland, OH 2023

    General support

    $3,000
  47. Rencourt Foundation IncKennett Square, PA 2023

    Religious, charitable, scientific, literary or education

    $3,000
  48. Hollander Family FoundationBellingham, WA 2023

    For general support

    $2,400
  49. Towne FoundationBellingham, WA 2023

    Feed the hungry

    $2,348
  50. Elaine and Vincent Bell FoundationBurien, WA 2023

    General program support

    $2,000
  51. Douglas and Maria Bayer FoundationTH Ave Ne, WA 2023

    General operating funds

    $2,000
  52. Little Family Legacy FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,000
  53. Shiraz and Leili Wildlife FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,305
  54. The Cigna Group FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2023

    General operating purpose

    $300
  55. Dr Lloyd and Kay Chapman Charitable TrustBellingham, WA 2023

    Public Assistance

    $300
  56. Puget Sound Energy FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    Employee matching program - general operations

    $250
  57. The Ciel FoundationBellingham, WA 2023

    Support their work

    $200
  58. Not Yet FoundationIssaquah, WA 2022

    Community nourishment

    $85,000
  59. Liberty Mutual Foundation IncBoston, MA 2022

    Healthy food purchases

    $25,000
  60. Jerry H Walton FoundationSedro Woolley, WA 2022

    To purchase more healthy food and other non-food essentials to meet the needs of the food bank customer.

    $15,000
  61. Hayes Family FoundationSisters, OR 2022

    Nutritional support for people in need

    $15,000
  62. Shiraz and Leili Wildlife FoundationWilmington, DE 2022

    General & Unrestricted

    $8,645
  63. Jack and Shirley McIntyre FoundationCamano Island, WA 2022

    General donation

    $6,500
  64. Liberty Mutual Foundation IncBoston, MA 2022

    2022 inflation recognition grants

    $5,000
  65. Ferguson FoundationBurlington, WA 2022

    Community support of food bank

    $5,000
  66. Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2022

    Program Support

    $5,000
  67. Echo FoundationLynden, WA 2022

    To support programs providing food to low income families in bellingham, wa

    $5,000
  68. Puget Sound Energy FoundationWilmington, DE 2022

    Pse foundation food pantry other

    $4,500
  69. The John E Goerlich Charitable TrustHolland, OH 2022

    General support

    $4,050
  70. Little Family Legacy FoundationWilmington, DE 2022

    General & Unrestricted

    $3,500
  71. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 2022

    Mef

    $2,390
  72. Hollander Family FoundationBellingham, WA 2022

    For general support

    $2,200
  73. Douglas and Maria Bayer FoundationTH Ave Ne, WA 2022

    General operating funds

    $2,075
  74. Elaine and Vincent Bell FoundationBurien, WA 2022

    General program support

    $2,000
  75. Towne FoundationBellingham, WA 2022

    Feed the hungry

    $1,750
  76. Dr Lloyd and Kay Chapman Charitable TrustBellingham, WA 2022

    Public Assistance

    $300
  77. Puget Sound Energy FoundationWilmington, DE 2022

    Employee matching program - general operations

    $26
  78. Not Yet FoundationIssaquah, WA 2021

    Community nourishment

    $71,616
  79. Abram and Ray Kaplan FoundationElbert, CO 2021

    General

    $30,000
  80. Liberty Mutual Foundation IncBoston, MA 2021

    Free grocery program

    $23,000
  81. Shiraz and Leili Wildlife FoundationWilmington, DE 2021

    Hunger relief

    $13,796
  82. The Kroger Co FoundationCincinnati, OH 2021

    Organization's charitable purpose

    $10,000
  83. Jerry H Walton FoundationSedro Woolley, WA 2021

    To support expansion of their mobile, satellite food bank program

    $10,000
  84. Ferguson FoundationBurlington, WA 2021

    Community support of food bank

    $5,000
  85. Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2021

    Program Support

    $5,000
  86. The John E Goerlich Charitable TrustHolland, OH 2021

    General support

    $5,000
  87. Hayes Family FoundationSisters, OR 2021

    Nutritional support for people in need

    $5,000
  88. Hollander Family FoundationBellingham, WA 2021

    For general support

    $2,600
  89. Little Family Legacy FoundationWilmington, DE 2021

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,000
  90. Douglas and Maria Bayer FoundationTH Ave Ne, WA 2021

    Contribution to be used for charitable purposes

    $1,500
  91. Rencourt Foundation IncKennett Square, PA 2021

    Religious, charitable, scientific, literary or education

    $1,000
  92. Towne FoundationBellingham, WA 2021

    Feed the hungry

    $1,000
  93. Dr Lloyd and Kay Chapman Charitable TrustBellingham, WA 2021

    Public Assistance

    $500
  94. The Ciel FoundationBellingham, WA 2021

    Support their work

    $100
  95. Puget Sound Energy FoundationWilmington, DE 2021

    Coronavirus community response: food banks

    $25
  96. Not Yet FoundationIssaquah, WA 2020

    Community nourishment

    $80,000
  97. Mary H Storer FoundationCheyenne, WY 2020

    General use

    $50,000
  98. Abram and Ray Kaplan FoundationElbert, CO 2020

    General

    $30,000
  99. M J Murdock Charitable TrustVancouver, WA 2020

    Covid-19 strategic funding

    $25,000
  100. Shiraz and Leili Wildlife FoundationWilmington, DE 2020

    Food for the homeless population

    $23,622
  101. Abram and Ray Kaplan FoundationElbert, CO 2020

    General

    $20,000
  102. Liberty Mutual Foundation IncBoston, MA 2020

    Free grocery program

    $20,000
  103. J & L Freedom FoundationBellingham, WA 2020

    Cash donation

    $13,000
  104. Liberty Mutual Foundation IncBoston, MA 2020

    Covid-19 response 2020

    $10,000
  105. Jerry H Walton FoundationSedro Woolley, WA 2020

    To support expansion of their mobile, satellite food bank program

    $10,000
  106. Abram and Ray Kaplan FoundationElbert, CO 2020

    General

    $5,000
  107. Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2020

    Program support

    $5,000
  108. Tucker Family FoundationMountlake Terrace, WA 2020

    Assist indigent families

    $4,000
  109. Hayes Family FoundationSisters, OR 2020

    Nutritional support for people in need

    $4,000
  110. Towne FoundationBellingham, WA 2020

    Feed the hungry

    $3,500
  111. Ferguson FoundationBurlington, WA 2020

    Community support of food bank

    $2,500
  112. Hollander Family FoundationBellingham, WA 2020

    For general support

    $2,200
  113. The John E Goerlich Charitable TrustHolland, OH 2020

    General support

    $2,000
  114. Little Family Legacy FoundationWilmington, DE 2020

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,000
  115. Puget Sound Energy FoundationWilmington, DE 2020

    Coronavirus community response: food banks other

    $1,500
  116. Dr Lloyd and Kay Chapman Charitable TrustBellingham, WA 2020

    Public Assistance

    $1,000
  117. Rencourt Foundation IncKennett Square, PA 2020

    Religious, charitable, scientific, literary or education

    $1,000
  118. Baird Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2020

    Health and human services

    $400
  119. The Ciel FoundationBellingham, WA 2020

    General Assistance

    $100
  120. Protective Life FoundationBirmingham, AL 2020

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $25
  121. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $18
  122. Not Yet FoundationIssaquah, WA 2019

    Community nourishment

    $80,000
  123. The Pless FoundationLynden, WA 2019

    General fund

    $10,000
  124. J & L Freedom FoundationBellingham, WA 2019

    Cash donation

    $7,500
  125. Tucker Family FoundationMountlake Terrace, WA 2019

    Assist indigent families

    $4,000
  126. Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2019

    Program Support

    $3,500
  127. Towne FoundationBellingham, WA 2019

    Feed the hungry

    $3,500
  128. Shiraz and Leili Wildlife FoundationWilmington, DE 2019

    Food for the homeless population

    $3,000
  129. Kindred FoundationBellingham, WA 2019

    General support

    $3,000
  130. Hollander Family FoundationBellingham, WA 2019

    For general support

    $2,400
  131. Dr Lloyd and Kay Chapman Charitable TrustBellingham, WA 2019

    Public Assistance

    $1,000
  132. Little Family Legacy FoundationWilmington, DE 2019

    General & Unrestricted

    $400
  133. Thomas & Martina Horn FoundationBellingham, WA 2018

    To further exempt purpose

    $400,000
  134. Not Yet FoundationIssaquah, WA 2018

    Community nourishment

    $50,000
  135. J & L Freedom FoundationBellingham, WA 2018

    Cash donation

    $7,500
  136. Jerry H Walton FoundationSedro Woolley, WA 2018

    Funding for milk money program - to purchase milk for the food bank.

    $5,000
  137. Tucker Family FoundationMountlake Terrace, WA 2018

    Assist indigent families

    $4,000
  138. Towne FoundationBellingham, WA 2018

    Feed the hungry

    $3,000
  139. Hollander Family FoundationBellingham, WA 2018

    For general support

    $2,400
  140. Shiraz and Leili Wildlife FoundationWilmington, DE 2018

    Food for the homeless population

    $1,000
  141. Dr Lloyd and Kay Chapman Charitable TrustBellingham, WA 2018

    Public Assistance

    $1,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other food and agriculture organizations in Bellingham, WA and are not among Alternatives to Hunger’s funders above.

  1. The Bullitt FoundationSeattle, WA 2 grants Preselected only $75,000 to similar organizations
  2. Louis and Anne Abrons Foundation IncWilmington, DE 3 grants Preselected only $75,000 to similar organizations
  3. The Roundhouse FoundationSisters, OR 2 grants Accepts applications $40,000 to similar organizations
  4. Ann Jackson Family FoundationSanta Barbara, CA 2 grants Accepts applications $20,000 to similar organizations
  5. Synakos FoundationSanta Fe, NM 1 grant Preselected only $13,000 to similar organizations
  6. Schlinger Family FoundationWilmington, DE 1 grant Preselected only $10,000 to similar organizations
  7. Lee Family FoundationLake Bluff, IL 1 grant Preselected only $7,500 to similar organizations
  8. Fat Brands Foundationbeverly hills, CA 1 grant Preselected only $5,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 91-0918619 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.