Hunger Relief: Provides grants to organizations working to address hunger and food insecurity

About this grant

The Allen Foundation, Inc., named in honor of William Webster Allen, makes grants to projects that benefit human nutrition in the areas of education, training, and research. Established in 1975 by agricultural chemist William Webster Allen and based in Midland, Michigan, the foundation operates under the laws of the State of Michigan. Grants are limited under the terms of the foundation's charter to projects that primarily benefit programs for human nutrition in the areas of health, education, training, and research.

Key requirements

• ✓Organization must work on hunger relief or food insecurity mitigation
• ✓Primary mission alignment with food access and food security
• ✓Specific funding amount and deadline details available in full listing

Frequently asked questions

Who can apply for Hunger Relief: Provides grants to organizations working to address hunger and food insecurity?

Eligibility covers organisations in GLOBAL; nonprofit, charity, social-enterprise, community-group.

Relevant sectors

About this sector

Food systems funding covers sustainable production, supply-chain resilience, food loss, nutrition and smallholder livelihoods. It is offered by agriculture and development agencies, multilateral programmes and foundations, often with a focus on low- and middle-income countries. Applicants are generally asked to show local partnerships and how benefits reach farmers or consumers.