The Food Bank of Western
Chicopee, Massachusetts · EIN 042751023 · Private foundation
The Food Bank of Western is a private foundation based in Chicopee, Massachusetts. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2025) reports $26.3M in grants paid and $57.6M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 104 individual grants from this funder — $1.9M awarded across 2022–2025 — including its support for food & agriculture. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What The Food Bank of Western funds
The Food Bank of Western's giving carries a documented focus on food & agriculture.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Food Bank Support Corporation SUPPORT FOR NEW FACILITY BEING BUILT | Hatfield, MA | $1.2M | 2022 |
| Northampton Survival Center FOOD FOR THE NEEDY; CASH TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT | Northampton, MA | $41K | 2024 |
| Franklin County Community Meals Program FOOD FOR THE NEEDY; CASH TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT | Orange, MA | $34K | 2024 |
How to apply for funding from The Food Bank of Western
The Food Bank of Western'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 foodbankwma.org.
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Frequently asked questions about The Food Bank of Western
- Does The Food Bank of Western accept grant applications?
- The Food Bank of Western'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 The Food Bank of Western fund?
- The Food Bank of Western's grants focus on food & agriculture. Example recipients include The Food Bank Support Corporation, Northampton Survival Center, Franklin County Community Meals Program. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does The Food Bank of Western give in grants?
- The Food Bank of Western reported $26.3M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2025). Across all years in our data it has awarded $1.9M over 104 grants.
- Where is The Food Bank of Western located?
- The Food Bank of Western is based in Chicopee, Massachusetts. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 042751023.
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