Nutrition Security
We strengthen organizations and support movements that are building a healthier and more equitable food system. Most of our grants seek to leverage policy making opportunities at the federal, state and local levels.
The From Now On Fund awards grants to organizations in the United States that support the following priority areas.
2024 Grantees
Renewing grantees
- American Friends Service Committee West Virginia*, support for local relational organizing and policy change around the Right to Food $100,000
- Better Food Policy Fund*, acting as seed donor for participatory fund to support Food Policy Councils $300,000
- Center For Ecoliteracy, promoting school food system change in California $150,000
- Chef Ann Foundation, $300,000 for general operating support, efforts to establish a Virginia school food apprenticeship program and federal advocacy for school food labor
- Center for Science in the Public Interest, general support with a focus on food banking, SNAP, school foods, and other child nutrition programs $300,000
- Congressional Hunger Center, $170,000
- Food Research Action Center, support of federal child nutrition programs, $230,000
- Food Justice Lab at West Virginia University*, support for capturing learnings of the West Virginia Right to Food movement $100,000
- Food Recovery Network, TBD
- Good Food Purchasing, general operating support $30,000
- National WIC Association, general operating support $150,000
- New Jersey Food Democracy Collaborative*, general operating support $15,000
- Right to Food Community of Practice*, general operating support, $100,000
- Real Food for Kids, general operating support & in support of SNAP Ambassadors Program $155,000
- Scratchworks, general operating support $60,000
New Grantees
- Center for Livable Future, evolution of Food Policy Networks work to support Food Policy Councils throughout the U.S., $50,000
- Iowa Food System Coalition, general operating support, $100,000
*Multi-year grants
Workers in the care economy
We support organizations working to build the power of workers in the care economy.
2024 Grantees
Renewing grantees
- California Domestic Workers Coalition, General Operating $150,000 and Distribution to Coalition members $325,000
- National Domestic Workers Alliance, DC, Maryland, Virginia Chapter (DMV), Regranting to NDWA affiliates and General Operating $175,000
- Hand-in-Hand, General Operating, $150,000
- We Count, Campaign to win protections for domestic workers in Miami-Dade County $55,000
- Miami Worker Center, Campaign to win protections for domestic workers in Miami-Dade County $55,000
- El Centro de Igualdad y Derechos (New Mexico), General Operating $55,000
- New Mexico Caregivers Coalition, General Operating $55,000
New Grantees
- CARE Fund*, a unique philanthropic collaboration focused on improving the livelihoods of paid and unpaid caregivers and the quality of care for all who need it, across generations, $500,000
*Multi-year grants