The Kraft Heinz Company Foundation
Invitation OnlyChicago, Illinois · EIN 46-0858318 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$8M
Organizations funded13
Typical grant$200,000
Total assets$2.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $150,000 and $300,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
75% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rise Against Hunger Inc | Raleigh, NC | Support general operations | $5,001,314 |
| Feeding America | Chicago, IL | Support general operations | $1,000,000 |
| American Red Cross of Greater Chicago | Chicago, IL | Support general operations | $500,000 |
| Heifer International Foundation | Little Rock, AK | Support general operations | $300,000 |
| The Lunchbox Fund | New York, NY | Support general operations | $250,000 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | Chicago, IL | Support general operations | $200,000 |
| No Kid Hungry | Washington, DC | Support general operations | $200,000 |
| Cufa Go | Goiania Go, BR | Provide disaster assistance after flooding | $150,000 |
| The Brotherhood Sister Sol | New York, NY | Support general operations | $150,000 |
| Greater Pittsburgh Community | Pittsburgh, PA | Support general operations | $150,000 |
| Rise Against Hunger Inc | Raleigh, NC | Support general operations | $100,000 |
| Grow Pittsburgh | Duquesne, PA | Support general operations | $25,000 |
| National Scleroderma Foundation | Danvers, MA | Support general operations | $10,000 |
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rise Against Hunger Inc | Raleigh, NC | Support general operations | $9,693,631 |
| Congressional Hunger Center | Washington, DC | Support general operations | $15,000 |
| Food & Friends Inc | Washington, DC | Suport general operations | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,036,314 | 16 |
| 2023 | $7,355,000 | 14 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 14, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533179349103828
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 46-0858318
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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