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World Food Prize Foundation is a private corporation based in URBANDALE, IA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1991. The principal officer is John Ruan. It holds total assets of $58.4M. Annual income is reported at $18.7M. The foundation is governed by 9 officers and trustees. The World Food Prize - The selection process to determine the recipient of the prize including meetings, conventions, and promotional activities. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. According to available records, World Food Prize Foundation has made 6 grants totaling $1.5M, with a median grant of $250K. The foundation has distributed between $250K and $500K annually from 2021 to 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $250K to $500K, with an average award of $300K. The foundation has supported 4 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in California and Ohio and New York. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
The World Food Prize - The selection process to determine the recipient of the prize including meetings, conventions, and promotional activities.
Expenses: $1M
Borlaug Dialogue International Symposium - Meeting of international leaders to address the most critical issues facing global food security.
Expenses: $1.9M
Global Youth Institute - High school student delegates learn and share ideas involving food security.
Expenses: $1.2M
The World Food Prize - The selection process to determine the recipient of the prize including meetings, conventions, and promotional activities. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 6 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, OH, NY.
World Food Prize Foundation has distributed a total of $1.5M across 6 grants. The median grant size is $250K, with an average of $300K. Individual grants have ranged from $250K to $500K.
World Food Prize Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
World Food Prize Foundation is headquartered in URBANDALE, IA. While based in IA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Branstad | President | $348K | $0 | $348K |
| Mashal Husain | Vice President | $257K | $8K | $265K |
| Barbara Stinson | Former President | $153K | $1K | $154K |
| Paul Schickler | Chairman | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| John Ruan Iv | Treasurer | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Rachel Ruan Mclean | Secretary | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Cynthia Milligan | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Wendy Wintersteen | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Steven Leath | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$6.6M
Total Assets
$59M
Fair Market Value
$59M
Net Worth
$57.9M
Grants Paid
$500K
Contributions
$3.8M
Net Investment Income
$2.5M
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total: $35.9M
Total Grants
6
Total Giving
$1.5M
Average Grant
$300K
Median Grant
$250K
Unique Recipients
4
Most Common Grant
$250K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heidi Kuhn2022 World Food Prize Laureate | San Rafael, CA | $500K | 2023 |
| Dr Cynthia Rosenzweig2022 World Food Prize Laureate | Tarrytown, NY | $250K | 2022 |
| Shakuntala Thilsted2021 World Food Prize Laureate | — | $250K | 2021 |
| Rattan Lal2020 World Food Prize Laureate | Columbus, OH | $250K | 2021 |
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