Kroger Food Artisan Grant 2026 (Discontinued)

The Kroger Co. Foundation Community Grants program, established in 1987, directs charitable funds to local nonprofit organizations building stronger communities and addressing hunger. Kroger channels more than $300 million annually to communities through corporate giving and its two foundations. The Foundation supports hunger relief, disaster response, and community strengthening initiatives. Through its Zero Hunger | Zero Waste plan, Kroger has donated more than 3.9 billion meals since 2017, including 815 million pounds of rescued surplus food and $1.8 billion in charitable donations to local hunger relief agencies. The Kroger Co. Zero Hunger | Zero Waste Foundation, a public charity established in 2018, additionally funds organizations innovating within the food system. Eligible applicants are nonprofit organizations serving Kroger communities.