Quick Summary
Name: The Kraft Heinz Company Foundation Status: Active Grant Maker
Key Facts
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Annual Giving | $7,355,000 (2023) |
| Grant Range | Not publicly disclosed - varies widely |
| Average Grant | $525,357 (2023) |
| Application Method | No Public Process / Strategic Partnerships |
Contact Details
Address: 200 E Randolph, 75th Floor, Chicago, IL 60601 Phone: 847-646-2000 Website: https://www.kraftheinzcompany.com/esg/community-support
Geographic Focus
United States nationwide, with emphasis on:
- Cities with Kraft Heinz operations (Chicago, Pittsburgh, New York, Charlotte, Portland, Raleigh, etc.)
- International reach through partnerships (48 countries in Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean, Europe, and Africa)
Funding Priorities
- Hunger relief and food security - primary focus
- Access to fresh foods and nutrition promotion
- Children's health and nutrition
- Food banks and food delivery programs
- Sustainable agriculture and self-sustaining food sources
- Public health initiatives related to nutrition
- Support for underserved communities
Major partnerships include:
- Rise Against Hunger ($15 million over 3 years, 2024-2027)
- No Kid Hungry (partner since 2020)
- Boys & Girls Clubs of America (over $1 million for kitchen refurbishments and food security)
- Feeding America
- American Red Cross
What They Don't Fund
Information not publicly available. Based on their focus areas, likely excludes:
- Projects outside of hunger relief, nutrition, and food security
- Individuals
- General operating expenses unrelated to mission
- Capital campaigns unrelated to food access
Application Method
No public application process. The foundation operates primarily through:
- Strategic partnerships with established national organizations
- Pre-selected grant recipients aligned with corporate ESG goals
- Multi-year commitments to partner organizations
- Unsolicited proposals are not accepted
Organizations interested in partnership should contact the foundation directly, though grants appear to be invitation-only or through existing corporate relationships.
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