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Private foundations don’t post open calls, so nobody can search them. We read IRS filings instead — 9.6 million grants from 174,053 foundations and grantmaking charities, searchable by what the money was actually for.
12 funders with a record of paying for “fruits”
Where the money went
State Horticultural Association ofOrrtanna, PACharity · may take applications
13 matching grants · $633,851 · through 2024Largest: $159,546 to PENN STATE UNIVERSITY — fruit research
Largest: $50,900 to SINAI URBAN HLT INST — 77233 studying facilitators and barriers in coupon redemption for fruits and vegetables by nutrition program for women, infants, and children participants
The Food TrustPhiladelphia, PACharity · may take applications
13 matching grants · $455,130 · through 2023Largest: $40,000 to K SCHLEGEL FRUIT FARM — healthy food financing grant to retailer
Largest: $82,710 to ORGANIC FRUIT GROWERS ASSOCIATION — mitigate fruit damage from severe weather
Food Export Association of the Midwest USAChicago, ILCharity · may take applications
6 matching grants · $382,050 · through 2024Largest: $176,461 to GRACELAND FRUIT — map atp rapp program
Partnership for a Healthier AmericaWashington, DCCharity · may take applications
7 matching grants · $147,000 · through 2022Largest: $37,000 to Maplebear Inc dba Instacart — good food for all subcontractor - fresh fruits and vegetables in indianapolis, in
Episcopal Children'S ServicesJacksonville, FLCharity · may take applications
5 matching grants · $740,802 · through 2024Largest: $264,973 to FRUIT COVE BAPTIST CHURCH — operational support
Yakima Pomological ClubYakima, WACharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $153,742 · through 2024Largest: $50,000 to WASHINGTON STATE TREE FRUIT ASSOCIATION — fund fruit industry education
Michigan State Horticultural TrustBenton Harbor, MICharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $297,208 · through 2024Largest: $127,848 to MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY — fruit research
Largest: $15,000 to FIRST FRUITS FARM INC — for the care and development of the children of baltimore city.
Largest: $45,000 to FIRST FRUIT MINISTRIES — support needs of organization
Largest: $15,000 to ST VINCENT MISSION INC — purchase healthy foods such as lean meats, fresh fruits and vegetables, dairy products, eggs, and spices, as well as hygiene products such as shampoo, deodorant, soap, detergent, a…
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 2019–2025. These are grants already paid, a record of what an organization funds rather than an open call. Private foundations rarely accept unsolicited applications and the route in is usually a program officer; grantmaking charities and associations more often run real application cycles, so check their website. How this data is built, and its limits →

