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Grants for Nonprofits - Food and Nutrition

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Connecticut Community Foundation’s Grassroots Grants Program
Contact for amount
Connecticut Community Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 7, 2023

This funding opportunity supports resident-led initiatives in Waterbury, Connecticut, that promote civic engagement, community cohesion, and neighborhood revitalization.

Food and Nutrition
Nonprofits
Robert & Toni Bader Charitable Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
Robert & Toni Bader Charitable Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2026

Date Added

Feb 2, 2024

This grant provides funding for U.S.-based nonprofit organizations that promote Jewish values through projects in education, science, and the arts, focusing on areas like hunger relief, employment, and health improvements.

Education
Nonprofits
West Michigan Grants
$10,000
The Gerber Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 15, 2026

Date Added

Feb 26, 2024

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations and government entities in four West Michigan counties to support youth-focused initiatives in education, health, and development for children and teens up to 18 years old.

Youth
Nonprofits
NIH Pathway to Independence Award (Parent K99/R00 Independent Clinical Trial Required)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 12, 2027

Date Added

Apr 25, 2024

This grant provides funding to support outstanding postdoctoral researchers in transitioning to independent faculty roles while conducting clinical trials and developing their own research programs.

Education
State governments
RFA 0331 - New York State Grown & Certified Cooperative Marketing Program
$10,000
New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2026

Date Added

Oct 7, 2024

This program provides funding to New York State agricultural producers who meet food safety and environmental standards, helping them promote their products and increase sales.

Agriculture
Nonprofits
NIH Research Software Engineer (RSE) Award (R50 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)
$200,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 12, 2027

Date Added

Jul 18, 2024

This funding opportunity supports full-time research software engineers at academic institutions who are working on NIH-funded projects, enabling them to develop and maintain essential software tools for biomedical and health research.

Education
State governments
Jackson County Community Foundation Grant
$3,000
Jackson County Community Foundation (Affiliate of North Carolina Community Foundation)
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 28, 2026

Date Added

Jul 10, 2024

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Jackson County that address critical community issues such as food insecurity, youth safety, and substance use disorders.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Buy Local, Buy Wisconsin Grants
$50,000
Wisconsin Department of Agriculture Trade and Consumer Protection
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 2, 2024

This funding opportunity supports researchers in extending and enhancing existing breast cancer clinical studies, with a focus on benefiting active-duty Service Members, Veterans, and military families.

Agriculture
Nonprofits
HEAL Initiative: Studies to Enable Analgesic Discovery (R61/R33 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$350,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 15, 2027

Date Added

Sep 19, 2024

This funding opportunity supports researchers and institutions in developing innovative, non-addictive pain treatments through early-stage drug discovery and assay development, with a focus on alternatives to opioid therapies.

Education
State governments
Research Grant - Spring Grant Round
$30,000
The Gerber Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Feb 15, 2026

Date Added

Feb 16, 2025

This grant provides funding for innovative research projects aimed at improving the health, nutrition, and development of infants and young children, supporting both experienced and early-career researchers in the United States.

Health
Nonprofits
Equity & Justice Grant
$15,000
Ben and Jerrys Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Aug 19, 2026

Date Added

Mar 25, 2024

This funding opportunity supports Vermont-based nonprofit organizations working on grassroots initiatives that promote social justice and equity by addressing systemic inequities in areas such as education, housing, criminal justice, and food access.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
LIFE Center Fund
$10,000
Oregon Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 18, 2024

This grant provides financial support to small nonprofit organizations in North, Northeast, and Southeast Portland to help meet essential needs like food, clothing, and school supplies for local residents.

Food and Nutrition
County governments
Community Food Projects Competitive Grants Program
$400,000
U.S. Department of Agriculture (National Institute of Food and Agriculture)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 16, 2026

Date Added

Jun 16, 2026

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations, tribal groups, and public food service providers to develop community-driven projects that improve access to nutritious food and build sustainable local food systems for those facing food insecurity.

Food and Nutrition
Nonprofits
Kroger Co. Zero Hunger | Zero Waste Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
The Kroger Co. Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 21, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations focused on ending hunger and reducing waste in communities served by Kroger, as well as national initiatives that align with these goals.

Food and Nutrition
Nonprofits
Community Grant
Contact for amount
Sunwest Bank Charitable Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 28, 2026

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations that serve vulnerable children and families in communities connected to Sunwest Bank, focusing on essential services like food, housing, and healthcare.

Income Security and Social Services
Nonprofits
Social Drivers of Health Grants
$300,000
Intermountain Community Care Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 24, 2025

This funding opportunity supports programs that improve nutrition security, stable housing, and wraparound support services for low-income, uninsured, and medically underrepresented populations in Utah and Southeast Idaho through collaborative efforts between healthcare and social service agencies.

Health
Nonprofits
Alliant Energy Foundation Community Grants
Contact for amount
Alliant Energy Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 15, 2026

Date Added

May 1, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit and community organizations in Iowa and Wisconsin that focus on addressing hunger, housing, workforce readiness, environmental stewardship, and community safety.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Tennessee Agriculture Enterprise Fund
$499,999
Tennessee Department of Agriculture
State

Application Deadline

Oct 10, 2026

Date Added

Dec 22, 2023

This program provides financial support to Tennessee-based agricultural, food, and forestry enterprises to enhance market access, increase farm income, and promote innovation in the agricultural sector.

Agriculture
Small businesses
Hunger Relief Grant
$5,000
Illinois State Treasurer’s Office
State

Application Deadline

Jul 31, 2026

Date Added

Jul 1, 2025

This program provides financial support to small, community-based nonprofit organizations in Illinois that focus on essential services like food access, housing stability, and workforce development for underserved populations.

Food and Nutrition
Nonprofits
Jumpstart Detroit
$2,000
Big Green
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 13, 2025

This grant provides resources to schools in the Wayne-Westland School District to create outdoor learning gardens that promote food, nature, and health education for students and their families.

Education
Independent school districts