Foundations that fund food banks in Washington, District of Columbia

266 foundations made gifts to organizations in Washington, District of Columbia. Filing years shown: 2024–2025.

Counts include only gifts we could tie to a named nonprofit.

266Foundations gave here
86Accept applications
$5,363Typical gift
33Nonprofits received gifts

Top funders in Washington

FoundationGiftsTypicalYearStatus
Eugene & Agnes E Meyer FoundationWashington, DC · EIN 53-02417168 gifts · typical $27,500 · 20248 · $236,000$27,5002024Accepts applications
The Papa John's Foundation IncWilmington, DE · EIN 83-24496937 gifts · typical $7,500 · 20247 · $95,000$7,5002024Invite only
The Morris and Gwendolyn CafritzWashington, DC · EIN 52-60369895 gifts · typical $45,000 · 20255 · $392,500$45,0002025Accepts applications
The Morningstar Philanthropic FoundationBethesda, MD · EIN 52-12704644 gifts · typical $72,500 · 20244 · $865,000$72,5002024Invite only
The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationPrinceton, NJ · EIN 22-60293973 gifts · typical $900,000 · 20243 · $3,475,475$900,0002024Accepts applications

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Gift counts may be low, because we cannot tie every grant to a recipient. The year shown is the year the foundation reported, not always the year it gave. Each foundation page links to its IRS filing.

Nonprofits in Washington that received gifts

RankOrganizationMatched gifts
CAPITAL AREA FOOD BANK124
BREAD FOR THE CITY INC81
FOOD RECOVERY NETWORK INC19
THRIVE DC18
FOOD RESEARCH & ACTION CENTER INC17
MARTHAS TABLE15
World Central Kitchen Inc15
FATHER MCKENNA CENTER INC14
COMMON GOOD CITY FARM8
ALLIANCE TO END HUNGER6
How many foundations fund food banks in Washington?

266 foundations made gifts to 33 known organizations in Washington, District of Columbia, in public IRS filings.

Which Washington funders accept applications?

86 of the 266 foundations listed for Washington take applications, according to their tax returns.

Where do the numbers come from?

Public IRS Form 990-PF filings. Counts include only gifts we could tie to a named nonprofit.