United Food Bank

Mesa, AZ, US
501(c)3
EIN
86-0505273
Regional Funder
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Mesa, AZ, US
501(c)3
EIN
86-0505273
Regional Funder

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Est.

1985

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

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Grantmaker
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The United Food Bank is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on addressing food insecurity through strategic funding in its community. In 2024, it distributed a total of $209K across 133 grantees, emphasizing a relationship-based approach to grantmaking. It does not accept unsolicited proposals and engages with nonprofits by invitation only; interested organizations can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

UNITING COMMUNITIES TO ALLEVIATE HUNGER.
Total Funding Given

$209K

2024
Grantees funded
133
Multi-year grantees
70%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

136

Median 1st year grant
$114
Median 2nd year grant
$0
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
J
Jason Reed
Board Member
C
Christina Dicksen
Board Member
C
Cathy Chlarson
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to United Food Bank?
No. United Food Bank does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does United Food Bank give?
United Food Bank primarily gives to organizations located in Arizona, California, and New Mexico. 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 United Food Bank’s grants?
The largest share of grants from United Food Bank fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about <$1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does United Food Bank make each year?
In 2024, United Food Bank awarded about 140 grants, totaling nearly $209 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did United Food Bank fund recently?
In 2024, United Food Bank awarded grants to about 90 grantees. Recent grantees include NALWOODI DENZHONE STRENGTH AND BEAUTY COMMUNITY, WHITE MOUNTAIN APACHE TRIBE, and Paz De Cristo Community Center. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to United Food Bank?
United Food Bank does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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