BRAZOS VALLEY FOOD BANK INC
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Brazos Valley Food Bank Inc is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on addressing food insecurity in Texas, having awarded a total of $87.3K in grants to seven grantees in the filing year 2024. The organization operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants solely by invitation. Nonprofits interested in engaging with Brazos Valley Food Bank Inc can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
THE BRAZOS VALLEY FOOD BANK (BVFB) IS A CENTRAL DISTRIBUTION SITE THAT UNITES FOOD DONORS, VOLUNTEERS AND HUNGER RELIEF ORGANIZATIONS AROUND THE COMMON GOAL OF CREATING A HUNGER FREE BRAZOS VALLEY. AS THE HUB OF OVER 36 DIFFERENT NONPROFIT PARTNER AGENCIES THAT FEED THE HUNGRY THROUGHOUT BRAZOS, BURLESON, GRIMES, MADISON, ROBERSTON AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES, BVFB SUPPLIES MILLIONS OF MEALS TO TENS OF THOUSANDS OF INDIVIDUALS IN NEED EACH YEAR. FOR UNMET NEEDS, BVFB OVERSEES CHILDRENS'S BACKPACK AND SENIOR BAG PROGRAMS; SCHOOL BASED AND MOBILE FOOD PANTRIES; HOME DELIVERY SERVICES; BENEFITS ASSISTANCE AND REFERRAL SERVICES; NUTRITION EDUCATION; FOOD INSECURITY SCREEN & INTERVENE STRATEGIES WITH HEALTHCARE PARTNERS; AND CASE MANAGEMENT AND CAREER COACHING SERVICES TO FOSTER FOOD SECURITY.
Cause Areas
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Food banks
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
CALDWELL CHRISTIANS CARE INC
$33.8K
18%
BRIDGE MINISTRY OF BURTON TEXAS
$26.7K
14%
IN GODS HANDS MINISTRY OF BURLESON COUNTY
$15.7K
8%
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Total No. of Grants
7
Median 1st year grant
$14.1K
Median 2nd year grant
$5.6K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to BRAZOS VALLEY FOOD BANK INC?
No. BRAZOS VALLEY FOOD BANK INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does BRAZOS VALLEY FOOD BANK INC give?
BRAZOS VALLEY FOOD BANK INC primarily gives to organizations located in Texas. 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 BRAZOS VALLEY FOOD BANK INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from BRAZOS VALLEY FOOD BANK INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $14 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does BRAZOS VALLEY FOOD BANK INC make each year?
In 2024, BRAZOS VALLEY FOOD BANK INC awarded about 7 grants, totaling nearly $87 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did BRAZOS VALLEY FOOD BANK INC fund recently?
In 2024, BRAZOS VALLEY FOOD BANK INC awarded grants to about 7 grantees. Recent grantees include CALDWELL CHRISTIANS CARE INC, BRIDGE MINISTRY OF BURTON TEXAS, and IN GODS HANDS MINISTRY OF BURLESON COUNTY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to BRAZOS VALLEY FOOD BANK INC?
BRAZOS VALLEY FOOD BANK INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.