FOOD FOR FAMILIES
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FOOD FOR FAMILIES is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization focused on supporting nonprofits primarily in California and Nevada, with a significant emphasis on relationship-based engagement. The organization does not accept unsolicited proposals and provides grants exclusively by invitation. Nonprofits interested in connecting with FOOD FOR FAMILIES can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE IN-KIND CONTRIBUTIONS OF FOODS AND DONATIONS OF MONEY TO LOCAL FOOD BANKS.
Cause Areas
3
Scouting programs
Food aid
Food banks
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
SACRAMENTO FOOD BANK AND FAMILY SERVICES
$3.3M
15%
SECOND HARVEST OF SILICON VALLEY
$1.9M
8%
Food Bank of Northern Nevada Inc
$1.7M
8%
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Total No. of Grants
12
Median 1st year grant
$16.3K
Median 2nd year grant
$16.4K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to FOOD FOR FAMILIES?
No. FOOD FOR FAMILIES does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does FOOD FOR FAMILIES give?
FOOD FOR FAMILIES primarily gives to organizations located in California and Nevada. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are FOOD FOR FAMILIES’s grants?
The largest share of grants from FOOD FOR FAMILIES fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $16 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
Who did FOOD FOR FAMILIES fund recently?
In 2024, FOOD FOR FAMILIES awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include SACRAMENTO FOOD BANK AND FAMILY SERVICES, SECOND HARVEST OF SILICON VALLEY, and Food Bank of Northern Nevada Inc. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to FOOD FOR FAMILIES?
FOOD FOR FAMILIES does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.