Funding Available for Mobile Market Initiative
Here’s a list of funding available to get you started with your mobile market vehicle operation. This list is updated weekly and features funders from the USA and Canada.
| Location | City/County | State/Province | Country | Amount | Name | Due Date | Description | Link | Please select your state/province |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manitoba, Canada | Manitoba | Canada | $100,000 CAD | Winnipeg Foundation Community Grant | Three open dates per year | Non-profits. Provide nutritious food and nutrition education to children and youth. | https://www.wpgfdn.org/granting/one-time-grants/ | ALL, CAD, CAD-MB | |
| Multiple locations, USA | USA | Open Amount | Wells Fargo Foundation Grant | Open date | Organizations with tax-exempt status under Section 501(c)(3) of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code, as well as qualified tribal and governmental agencies, including public school systems | https://www.wellsfargo.com/about/corporate-responsibility/community-giving/ | ALL, USA | ||
| USA | USA | Open Amount | W.K. Kellogg Foundation (WKKF) Grant | Throughout the year | Nonprofits. For-profit organizations. Improve the quality of life for underserved children. | https://wrm.wkkf.org/uWebRequestManager/UI/Application.aspx?tid=24bf1841-48f7-4971-b7a7-96bd78992f62&LanguageID=0 | ALL, USA | ||
| Massachusetts, USA | Massachusetts | USA | Open Amount | Vela Foundation Grant | Throughout the year | Nonprofit organizations. Increase access to healthy foods and to provide families with education about proper nutrition. | http://www.velafoundation.org/Our-Grants.php | ALL, USA, USA-MA | |
| Multiple locations, USA | USA | $100,000 USD | The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation | Throughout the year | Non-profits. Provides access to sufficient and nutritious food. | https://hjweinbergfoundation.org/how-we-give/how-to-apply/apply-for-a-grant | ALL, USA | ||
| California, USA | Sacramento | California | USA | Open Amount | Sacramento Association of REALTORS® Charitable Foundation | Open date | Nonprofits. To meet basic needs, and supporting sustainable communities. | https://www.sacrealtor.org/about-us/sar-charitable-foundation | ALL, USA, USA-CA |
| Multiple locations, USA | California, Nevada | USA | Open Amount | Raley's | Open date | Community Giving Raley’s proudly supports causes that make significant impacts in our communities and align with one or more of our giving platforms: Simply Sustainable Supporting the environment and sustainable practices. Local Spirit Supporting organizations in the local community through health and wellness. Healthy Habits Encouraging healthy lifestyles and fitness. Plentiful Plate Providing quality food products and healthy choices. | https://www.raleys.com/giving/extra-credit-grants/ | ALL, USA, USA-CA, NV | |
| Multiple locations, USA | California, Nevada | USA | Open Amount | Raley's | Open date | Accredited K-12 academic institutions (public, charter and private) are invited to apply for funding once per school year. Raley’s Extra Credit grants promote nutrition education, wellness and food literacy while creating the next generation of healthy eaters. | https://www.raleys.com/giving/extra-credit-grants/ | ALL, USA, USA-CA, NV | |
| Multiple locations, USA | California, Nevada | USA | Open Amount | Raley's | Open date | Non-profits. Raley's Food For Families provides fresh, healthy food to those who need it most. | https://www.raleys.com/giving/extra-credit-grants/ | ALL, USA, USA-CA, NV | |
| California, USA | Sacramento | USA | Open Amount | Niello | Open date | Children's charities Arts and theatre Health and human services Education Sacramento region public safety / civil service personnel | https://www.niello.com/community.php | ALL, USA, USA-CA | |
| Michigan | Michigan | USA | $100,000 USD | McGregor Fund Grant | Throughout the year | Non-profits. Provides basic needs, restoration and recovery, and skill building. | http://mcgregorfund.org/grant-process/ | ALL, USA, USA-TX | |
| Kansas, USA | Kansas | USA | Open Amount | Kansas Community Fund | Open date | Non-profits. Giving categories include: Children & Families Hungry, Homeless & Disaster Response Elderly & Disabled Health & Mental Health Arts, Culture & Education | https://www.consolidated.com/about-us/community-matters/foundation-funds/kansas-foundation | ALL, USA, USA-KS | |
| Pennsylvania, USA | Pennsylvania | USA | $200,000 USD | Jefferson Regional Foundation Grant | Throughout the year | Non-profits. Promote food security, nutrition and physical activity for better health and quality of life. | https://jeffersonrf.org/apply-for-grant/application-instructions/ | ALL, USA, USA-PA | |
| Canada | USA | Open Amount | Initiated Research to Build a Culture of Health | Open date | Institutes of higher education. Public entities. Nonprofit organizations. Provide needs to build a Culture of Health. | https://www.rwjf.org/en/library/funding-opportunities/2019/evidence-for-action-investigator-initiated-research-to-build-a-culture-of-health.html | ALL, USA | ||
| Montana, USA | Montana | USA | Open Amount | Dennis and Phyllis Washington Foundation Grant | Throughout the year | Non-profits. Improve the quality of life for local residents, socially disadvantaged individuals and families with special needs. | https://www.dpwfoundation.org/grants/how-to-apply/ | ALL, USA, USA-MT | |
| Canada | Canada | Open Amount | Dennis and Phyllis Washington Foundation Grant | Throughout the year | Non-profits. Improve the quality of life for local residents, socially disadvantaged individuals and families with special needs. | https://www.dpwfoundation.org/grants/how-to-apply/ | ALL, CAD | ||
| Texas, USA | Texas | USA | Open Amount | Cullen Foundation Grant | Throughout the year | Nonprofits. Food bank. Conservancies. Local schools. Medical service. Benefit local residents, primarily in the Houston area. | https://cullenfdn.org/grant-guidelines/ | ALL, USA, USA-TX | |
| Multiple locations, USA | USA | Open Amount | Community Investment Program | Throughout the year | Non-profits. Improve access to food insecurity, education, protect or preserve the environment, promote safety. | https://www.pembina.com/sustainability/community-investment/ | ALL, USA | ||
| Multiple locations, Canada | Canada | Open Amount | Community Investment Program | Throughout the year | Non-profits. Improve access to food insecurity, education, protect or preserve the environment, promote safety. | https://www.pembina.com/sustainability/community-investment/ | ALL, CAD | ||
| Multiple locations, USA | USA | $40,000 USD | Ben B. Cheney Foundation Grant | Throughout the year | Charities. Social. Programs provide nutrition and food access. Increase access to sufficient and nutritious food. | http://www.benbcheneyfoundation.org/application-process/ | ALL, USA | ||
| California, USA | California | USA | $200,000 USD | Advancing Wellness Grants Program | Throughout the year | Nonprofit organizations. Religious organizations. Public agencies. Tribal governments. Increase access to healthy food in underserved communities. Grocery stores, farmers markets, urban farms and community gardens. | https://www.calwellness.org/money/apply-grant/ | ALL, USA, USA-CA | |
| Texas, USA | Texas | USA | $20,000 USD | A Glimmer of Hope Austin Grant | May 1, 2020 | Non-profits. Poverty. Homeless. Hunger & Food insecurity. In need of foster care. | http://glimmeraustin.org/apply/ | ALL, USA, USA-TX | |
| California, USA | California | USA | Open Amount | California School Based Health Alliance | Throughout the year | These grants have been reviewed by staff to ensure applicability to school health programs and services. We are pleased to provide these targeted grant leads to help with your fundraising efforts. | https://www.schoolhealthcenters.org/funding/sbhcs/ | ALL, USA, USA-CA | |
| California, USA | California | USA | Open Amount | The California Wellness Foundation | Throughout the year | Supports nonprofit organizations in California working to prevent health problems that result from inequities related to the social determinants of health. Priority funding areas include: Promoting Health and Safe Neighborhoods: Promotion of healthier food systems | https://www.calwellness.org/money/what-we-fund/ | ALL, USA, USA-CA | |
| Northern California, USA | San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Monterey, San Benito | California | USA | $15,000 to $150,000 USD | The David Lucile Packard Foundation | Throughout the year | The fund is designed to help support an organizations regardings arts, children and youth, conservation and science, food and shelter, and population and reproductive health. | https://www.packard.org/what-we-fund/local-grantmaking/get-support/ | ALL, USA, USA-CA |
| Colorado, USA | Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Denver, Douglas, and Jefferson counties. | Colorado | USA | Open Amount | The Denver Foundation | Annual - Feb & Aug | Fund 501(c)(3) organizations, groups of residents in low-income neighborhoods, and collaborative efforts among groups in the seven-county Metro Denver. | https://denverfoundation.org/grants/funding-opportunities/ | ALL, USA, USA-CO |
| USA, Must have a national footprint | USA | Open Amount | Walmart Foundation - Healthier Food for All | Throughout the year | Seek to fund organizations that have the capacity to administer sub-grants and build capacity across networks of organizations to scale proven strategies, test and evaluate place-based efforts or innovative approaches that could have the potential to scale in the future. To be eligible, programs must support underserved and food insecure households. | https://walmart.org/how-we-give/concept-note | ALL, USA | ||
| USA | St. Louis, MO Northern NJ Pittsburgh, PA Berkeley, CA | USA | Open Amount | Bayer Fund | Annual - Jan & Jul | Awards grants for projects focused on our four priority giving areas: Food & Nutrition, STEM Education, Health & Wellness and Community Development. | https://www.fund.bayer.us/grant-programs#grant-programs-1 | ALL, USA | |
| USA | USA | Open Amount | Dorothea Haus Ross Foundation | Throughout the year | support nonprofit organizations that seek to ensure basic needs and human rights including sustenance, education, healthcare and security to the most vulnerable children throughout the world | http://www.dhrossfoundation.org/ | ALL, USA | ||
| Massachusetts, USA | Massachusetts | USA | Open Amount | Massachusetts Food Trust Program | Throughout the year | Provides loans, grants, and business assistance for increasing access to healthy, affordable food in low-income, underserved areas. | https://massfoodtrustprogram.org/ | ALL, USA, USA-MA | |
| Louisiana, USA | Caddo and/or Bossier Parishes | Louisiana | USA | Open Amount | Community Foundation Of North Louisiana | Throughout the year | All applicants must have tax-exempt status under Section 501(c)(3). The proposed program must align with one of the following program areas: Civic Engagement Economic Development Education Environment Health & Science Human Services Organizational Development | https://cfnla.org/grants/competitivegrants/primarygrants/ | ALL, USA, USA-LA |
| Pennsylvania, USA | Northeastern, Great Lakes, Appalachian, and Mid-Atlantic regions | Pennsylvania | USA | Open Amount | Pennsylvania Fresh Food Financing Initiave | Throughout the year | provides one-time grants and loans to food retailers in order to increase access to healthy, affordable grocery food options and to improve economic opportunities for underserved communities in urban, rural and suburban areas. | http://thefoodtrust.org/uploads/media_items/pa-fffi-guidelines-2019-1.original.pdf | ALL, USA, USA-PA |
| Multiple locations, USA | USA | Open Amount | USDA Local food promotion program funding | June, 2021 | Funds projects that develop, coordinate and expand local and regional food business enterprises that engage as intermediaries in indirect producer to consumer marketing to help increase access to and availability of locally and regionally produced agricultural products. | https://www.ams.usda.gov/services/grants/lfpp | ALL, USA | ||
| Multiple locations, USA | USA | Open Amount | USDA The Regional Food System Partnerships | July, 2021 | Supports partnerships that connect public and private resources to plan and develop local or regional food systems. The program focuses on strengthening the viability and resilience of regional food economies through collaboration and coordination. | https://www.ams.usda.gov/services/grants/rfsp | ALL, USA | ||
| California, USA | Northern California | USA | Open Amount | Western Health Advantage | Annual - April | Provide funding for programs and activities within the WHA service area in support of one or more of our giving priorities: Health and Well Arts Safety Net Civic Leadership | https://www.westernhealth.com/pdfs/shared/english-forms/wha-community-grant-application/ | ALL, USA, USA-CA | |
| New Mexico, USA | Albuquerque Metropolitan | New Mexico | USA | Open Amount | Albuquerque Community Foundation | Throughout the year | The Foundation believes our ongoing work in grantmaking, asset development and community leadership must be aimed at solving basic needs and challenges rather than treating their symptoms over and over again. | https://abqcf.org/grants/ | ALL, USA, USA-NW |
| Texas, USA | Texas | USA | Open Amount | The Moody Foundation | Throughout the year | Strengthens the future of Texas by investing in charitable projects that exhibit innovative ideas and make long-term improvement in our communities. | https://moodyf.org/moody-foundation-grants/ | ALL, USA, USA-TX | |
| Multiple locations, USA | USA | Open Amount | Hearst Foundations | Throughout the year | The Hearst Foundations identify and fund outstanding nonprofits to ensure that people of all backgrounds in the United States have the opportunity to build healthy, productive and inspiring lives. | https://www.hearstfdn.org/faq/ | ALL, USA | ||
| California, USA | Truckee | California | USA | Open Amount | The Martis Camp Foundation | Annual - Fall (September) | Grants are awarded to programs that have a significant impact on the greater Truckee community in four focus areas: Education Youth Development Human Services Recreation | https://www.martiscamp.com/community-grants/#1528240477594-9f6eb756-2466281b-e65c1528819693828c10c-8b81 | ALL, USA, USA-CA |
| Colorado, USA | Colorado | USA | Open Amount | The Quick Foundation | Annual - April & September | Colorado Charities Only. The target areas for grants are: basic needs organizations, youth programs (not including sports teams), early childhood programs, domestic violence programs. etc. | https://quickfoundation.org/grant-application/ | ALL, USA, USA-CO | |
| Multiple locations, USA | USA | Open Amount | Conagra Brands Foundation | February 2022 | Funds to highly effective nonprofits across the country that are aligned with core focus areas: food access, nutrition education, cooking skills, healthy and active lifestyles, and select urban agricultural programs. | https://www.cybergrants.com/conagra/welcomepage/ | ALL, USA | ||
| Kansas, USA Missouri, USA | Allen, Johnson and Wyandotte counties in Kansas; Cass, Jackson and Lafayette counties in Missouri | Kansas Missouri | USA | Open Amount | Reach Healthcare Foundation | Throughout the year | The REACH Foundation does not fund health care for individuals, medical or clinical research, programs focused on a single disease, endowment programs or operating deficiencies. Following is a summary of others areas not eligible for funding. - Healthy lifestyles programs, such as nutrition education, fitness and food policy. | https://reachhealth.org/for-grant-seekers/ | ALL, USA |
| Multiple locations, USA | Western Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, Arkansas, Western Iowa, Idaho, Central Texas, Oklahoma, Oregon, Washington, Utah and Montana. | USA | Open Amount | Sunderland Foundation | Throughout the year | The Foundation awarded $17 million to human service nonprofits in 2019, and many grants in this area went to groups that provide essential services to youth and families. | https://www.sunderland.org/applicationguidelines | ALL, USA | |
| Caribbean | Nicaragua | Open Amount | Caribbean Coast Food Security Project | Throughout the year | The Caribbean Coast Food Security Project (PAIPSAN) enhances food security and nutrition in select communities of the Caribbean coast of Nicaragua. | https://www.gafspfund.org/projects/caribbean-coast-food-security-project-paipsan | ALL, USA | ||
| California, USA | Alameda and Contra Costa Counties | California | USA | Open Amount | Y & H Soda Foundation | Throughout the year | Supporting nonprofit and Catholic organizations committed to the full participation and prosperity of the underserved in Alameda and Contra Costa Counties | https://www.yhsodafoundation.org/how-to-apply | ALL, USA, USA-CA |
| North Carolina, USA | North Carolina | USA | Open Amount | John William Pope Foundation | Annual - Feb & Aug | Grants to improve the well-being of North Carolinians by advancing the ideas of limited government, individual freedom, personal responsibility, and strong communities. | https://jwpf.org/apply/annual-funding/ | ALL, USA, USA-NC | |
| Multiple locations, USA | USA | Open Amount | The Venable Foundation | Annual - Feb & May & Aug & Sept | Grant support is provided to assist with general operations and projects. Currently, the Venable Foundation’s funding priorities include: Human Services Legal Services Education Workforce Development Youth Impact Health Environment Arts and Culture | https://www.venable.com/community/foundation?accordion=2 | ALL, USA | ||
| Southern California, USA | Southern California | USA | Open Amount | The Auen Foundation | Annual - Jan & Apr & Aug & Nov | Award grants to charitable and educational programs and services, primarily in the Coachella Valley. | https://auenfoundation.org/grants/ | ALL, USA - USA-SC | |