Food, Agriculture, Nutrition

American Medical Association

 
American Medical Association
Does the grantmaker accept LOI’s/proposals?: 
YES
Web Address: 
http://www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/about-ama/ama-foundation/our-programs/public-health/healthy-living-grants.page
Program Funding Area: 
Education
Health Care
Food, Agriculture, Nutrition
Geographic Funding Focus: 
National
Populations Served: 
All Populations

Mission/Giving Statement: The American Medical Association Foundation's mission is to improve the health of Americans through philanthropic support of quality programs in public health and medical education.

Grantmaking Program Areas: Healthy Living

Grantmaking Program Area Descriptions:

The Healthy Living Grant Program supports grassroots health education programs to develop school and community-based solutions to behavioral health challenges.

Application Instructions: Grant application instructions online.

Best Method of Contact: 
Other
Mailing Address: 
515 North State Street, Suite 14460
Chicago
Illinois
60654
Phone: 
(312) 464-4200
Fax: 
(312) 464-4142
Primary Contact Name: 
Anne Smith
Title: 
Development and Planned Giving Director
Primary Contact Phone: 
(312) 464-5852
Primary Contact Email: 
anne[dot]smith[at]ama-assn[dot]org
Verified by Grantmaker: 
Yes

Allen Foundation

 
Allen Foundation
Does the grantmaker accept LOI’s/proposals?: 
YES
Web Address: 
https://www.allenfoundation.org
Average Grant Size: 
$25,000
Program Funding Area: 
Education
Health Care
Medical Research
Food, Agriculture, Nutrition
Geographic Funding Focus: 
National
Populations Served: 
All Populations
Low Income

Mission/Giving Statement: To support programs for the education and training of mothers during pregnancy and after the birth of their children, so that good nutritional habits can be formed at an early age. To assist in the training of persons to work as educators and demonstrators of good nutritional practices. To encourage the dissemination of information regarding healthful nutritional practices and habits. In limited situations to make grants to help solve immediate emergency hunger and malnutrition problems.

Grantmaking Program Areas: Human Nutrition; Health; Education; Training & Research

Application Instructions: Grant application instructions online. 

Best Method of Contact: 
Full Proposal
Mailing Address: 
PO Box 1606
Midland
Michigan
48641
Phone: 
(989) 832-5678
Email: 
webmaster[at]allenfoundation[dot]org
Primary Contact Name: 
Dale Baum
Title: 
Secretary
Primary Contact Phone: 
(989 )832-5678
Verified by Grantmaker: 
No

AARP Foundation

 
AARP Foundation
Does the grantmaker accept LOI’s/proposals?: 
YES
Web Address: 
www.aarp.org/foundation
Average Grant Size: 
$200,000
Program Funding Area: 
Education
Human Services
Social Science
Employment
Food, Agriculture, Nutrition
Housing, Shelter
Geographic Funding Focus: 
National
Populations Served: 
Elderly

Mission/Giving Statement : AARP Foundation's grants program reflects our commitment to transforming the lives of vulnerable older Americans by meeting their everyday needs — food, housing, income and personal connection. Through our investment in grantees we seek to improve the lives of vulnerable, low-income older Americans in communities across the country so together we can build a country free of poverty, where no older person feels vulnerable.

Grant Program Areas: Human Services for Older Adults

Grantmaking Program Areas Description:

We fund a diverse range of promising projects that help create long-term, sustainable solutions to the problems faced by low-income adults age 50 and older. These projects may range from basic education to interventions spearheaded by organizations that address the social and behavioral aspects of these problems on older Americans.

Application Instructions: Grant application instructions online.

Best Method of Contact: 
Other
Mailing Address: 
601 East Street NW
Washington
District of Columbia
20049
Phone: 
1(888) 687-2277
Phone2: 
(202) 434-3399
Email: 
[email protected]
Primary Contact Name: 
Ms. Meshon Watkins
Primary Contact Email: 
[email protected]
Verified by Grantmaker: 
Yes

Kindle Project

 
Kindle Project
Does the grantmaker accept LOI’s/proposals?: 
NO
Web Address: 
http://www.kindleproject.org/#grants
Program Funding Area: 
Arts, Culture & Humanities
Education
Civil Rights, Social Action, Advocacy, Social Justice
Food, Agriculture, Nutrition
Geographic Funding Focus: 
International
National
Statewide
Populations Served: 
All Populations

Mission/Giving Statement: Kindle Project seeks to foster a nexus of creative ideas and cultivators to inspire and support possibilities for change.

Grantmaking Program Areas: Funding and other support specifically to people and organizations approaching their work in creative, innovative ways toward one or more of the following goals: 

  • Transforming conflict
  • Inspiring ingenuity
  • Challenging outmoded systems and frameworks
  • Fostering generostiy among people
  • Educating outside of mainstream paradigms

Together with our collaborators, we hope to build a nexus for social, political and global transformation.

Funding Restrictions: Due to limited staff capacity, we are unable to respond to unsolicited grant requests. Grants are solicited and awarded by invitation only.

Application Instructions: The application process is structured with our grantee partners on a case-by-case basis.

Mailing Address: 
551 West Cordova Road # 351
Santa Fe
New Mexico
87505
Phone: 
(505) 983-7463
Email: 
connect[at]kindleproject[dot]org
Primary Contact Name: 
Arianne Shaffer
Verified by Grantmaker: 
Yes

J. E. and L. E. Mabee Foundation

 
J. E. and L. E. Mabee Foundation
Does the grantmaker accept LOI’s/proposals?: 
YES
Web Address: 
http://www.mabeefoundation.com/index.htm
Average Grant Size: 
$300,000
Program Funding Area: 
Arts, Culture & Humanities
Education
Youth Development
Human Services
Health Care
Community Improvement & Capacity Building
Disease, Disorders, Medical Disciplines
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations
Medical Research
Food, Agriculture, Nutrition
Religion, Spiritual Development
Geographic Funding Focus: 
National
Populations Served: 
All Populations

Mission/Giving Statement: The purposes of the J. E. and L. E. Mabee Foundation are to aid Chrisitan religious organizations, charitable organizations, institutions of higher learning, hospitals and other organizations of a general charitable nature.

Types of Funding/Funding Restrictions: The Foundation does not fund educational institutions below the college level or churches. List of additional restrictions online.

Application Instructions: See website for full details.

Notes: Grants only made to AK, KS, MO, NM, OK, and TX.

Best Method of Contact: 
Full Proposal
Mailing Address: 
401 South Boston Avenue, Suite 3001
Tulsa
Oklahoma
74103-4017
Phone: 
(918) 584-4286
Phone2: 
(432) 682-5902
Primary Contact Name: 
Joseph G. Mabee Sr.
Title: 
CFO & Assistant Secretary
Verified by Grantmaker: 
Yes

Animas Foundation

 
Does the grantmaker accept LOI’s/proposals?: 
NO
Average Grant Size: 
$2,000
Program Funding Area: 
Food, Agriculture, Nutrition
Geographic Funding Focus: 
National
Populations Served: 
All Populations
Mailing Address: 
14 Diamond A Drive
Animas
New Mexico
88020
Primary Contact Name: 
Carmody MacDonald
Title: 
Legal Services
Verified by Grantmaker: 
No

Berman Family Foundation

 
Does the grantmaker accept LOI’s/proposals?: 
NO
Average Grant Size: 
$500
Program Funding Area: 
Arts, Culture & Humanities
Animal Related
Food, Agriculture, Nutrition
Unknown (Other)
Geographic Funding Focus: 
Statewide
Populations Served: 
All Populations
Other
Mailing Address: 
41 Dayflower Drive
C/O Helaine Fisher
Santa Fe
New Mexico
87506
Primary Contact Name: 
Helaine Fisher
Title: 
President
Verified by Grantmaker: 
No

First Fruits

 
Does the grantmaker accept LOI’s/proposals?: 
NO
Average Grant Size: 
$360
Program Funding Area: 
Human Services
Health Care
Food, Agriculture, Nutrition
Housing, Shelter
Unknown (Other)
Geographic Funding Focus: 
National
Populations Served: 
All Populations
Children & Youth
Mailing Address: 
1447 Seville Road
Santa Fe
New Mexico
87505
Primary Contact Name: 
Laurel Taub
Title: 
President
Verified by Grantmaker: 
No

Oso Loco Foundation

 
Does the grantmaker accept LOI’s/proposals?: 
YES
Average Grant Size: 
$1,000
Program Funding Area: 
Human Services
Food, Agriculture, Nutrition
Geographic Funding Focus: 
Statewide
Populations Served: 
All Populations
Women & Girls
Best Method of Contact: 
Letter of Inquiry
Mailing Address: 
411 Tano Road
Santa Fe
New Mexico
87506
Phone: 
(505) 820-7196
Primary Contact Name: 
Martin H. Proyect
Title: 
Trustee
Verified by Grantmaker: 
No

Basalt Foundation

 
Does the grantmaker accept LOI’s/proposals?: 
NO
Average Grant Size: 
$3,000
Program Funding Area: 
Environment
Food, Agriculture, Nutrition
Housing, Shelter
Geographic Funding Focus: 
National
Populations Served: 
All Populations
Low Income
Mailing Address: 
819 Stagecoach Drive
Santa Fe
New Mexico
87501
Primary Contact Name: 
Jan Duggan
Title: 
President
Verified by Grantmaker: 
No
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