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Food & Agriculture Grant Funders in District of Columbia
671 foundations with a documented food & agriculture focus have made grants to District of Columbia nonprofits in recent years, together directing $1.4B to organizations across the state. Below are the most active — every funder links to a full giving profile, and Bespoke Grants will match all 671 against your nonprofit's specific mission, for free.
671
Food & agriculture funders
$1.4B
Given to District of Columbia nonprofits
3,654
Grants on record
2025
Most recent giving
Most active food & agriculture funders in District of Columbia
| # | Funder | Based in | Total District of Columbia giving | Grants | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | Washington | $977.9M | 370 | 2024 |
| 2 | All in Challenge Foundation | Florida | $26.2M | 2 | 2020 |
| 3 | Wal-mart Foundation | Arkansas | $25.3M | 21 | 2025 |
| 4 | The Bloomberg Family Foundation Inc | New York | $23.4M | 3 | 2020 |
| 5 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | California | $22.7M | 37 | 2024 |
| 6 | Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation | California | $22.3M | 24 | 2024 |
| 7 | The Rockefeller Foundation | New York | $17.9M | 58 | 2024 |
| 8 | Family Health International | North Carolina | $17.7M | 12 | 2024 |
| 9 | Wk Kellogg Foundation | Michigan | $13.0M | 46 | 2024 |
| 10 | The Chicago Community Trust | Illinois | $12.7M | 19 | 2023 |
| 11 | Feeding America | Illinois | $10.7M | 7 | 2024 |
| 12 | Waverley Street Foundation | California | $10.0M | 6 | 2024 |
| 13 | The Schmidt Family Foundation | California | $9.6M | 25 | 2024 |
| 14 | The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | New Jersey | $8.9M | 32 | 2024 |
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How this list is built. Bespoke Grants indexes 13M+ grants from public IRS Form 990 filings. This page shows foundations whose giving carries a documented food & agriculture focus and that have funded District of Columbia nonprofits. Giving figures reflect each funder's total recent grants to District of Columbia recipients. IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag; figures are current through the most recent available filings.