Share Our Strength
Washington, District of Columbia · EIN 521367538 · Private foundation
Based in Washington, District of Columbia, Share Our Strength has awarded $142.1M across 3,570 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Windward Fund (urban School Food Alliance). This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.
What Share Our Strength funds
Share Our Strength's giving carries a documented focus on education, disaster relief & emergency aid, financial empowerment, food & agriculture, health care, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include children, families, youth pop.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windward Fund (urban School Food Alliance) CHILDHOOD HUNGER PROGRAMS | Washington, DC | $1.0M | 2020 |
| Code for America FAMILY ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT | San Francisco, CA | $1.0M | 2022 |
| Lift Inc FAMILY ECONOMIC MOBILITY | Washington, DC | $1.0M | 2024 |
How to apply for funding from Share Our Strength
Share Our Strength's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at shareourstrength.org.
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Frequently asked questions about Share Our Strength
- Does Share Our Strength accept grant applications?
- Share Our Strength's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does Share Our Strength fund?
- Share Our Strength's grants focus on education. Example recipients include Windward Fund (urban School Food Alliance), Code for America, Lift Inc. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Share Our Strength give in grants?
- Share Our Strength's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $14.6M in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $142.1M over 3,570 grants.
- Where is Share Our Strength located?
- Share Our Strength is based in Washington, District of Columbia. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 521367538.
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