Best Hunger Grants

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600+

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$44.5M

Total funding

$10K

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600+ grants

$44.5M total

$10K median

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Hunger grants help expand reliable access to nutritious food through pantries, meal programs, and local food systems.

Discover 200+ hunger grant opportunities with $32.8M available. Instrumentl connects nonprofits to top funders, offering tools for deadline tracking, tailored searches, and grant management.

Last updated: July 6, 2026. Next update: August 2, 2026.

Grant Insights : Hunger Grants

Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

Common — grants in this category appear regularly across funding sources.

200+ Hunger Grants grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

67 Hunger Grants over $25K in average grant size

48 Hunger Grants over $50K in average grant size

47 Hunger Grants supporting general operating expenses

200+ Hunger Grants supporting programs / projects

600+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Food Access & Hunger

400+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Nutrition & Healthy Eating

Grant Deadline Distribution

Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for Hunger grants?

Most grants are due in the third quarter.

25.7%

23.7%

27.2%

23.4%

Typical Funding Amounts

What's the typical grant amount funded for Hunger Grants?

Grants are most commonly $20,750.

$500 $500 Min.

$20,750 $20.8 K Median

$260,645 $260.6 K Average

$7,412,430 $7.4 M Max.

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