Massachusetts · Public charity
Worcester County Food Bank Inc
To engage, educate and lead worcester county in creating a hunger free community.
- $906k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 39
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 1
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $706k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $7,500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $301,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 17
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $24M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations Worcester County Food Bank Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 32 | $606k | 72% |
| FY2024 | 1 | $36k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 2 | $117k | 100% |
| FY2022 | 5 | $236k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 6 | $551k | 67% |
| FY2020 | 17 | $209k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States Catholic Conference | $379,193 | 3 | n/a |
| Project Bread-The Walk for Hunger Inc | $301,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Main South Community Development Corp | $228,750 | 2 | 5% |
| Community Legal Aid Inc | $200,000 | 2 | 1% |
| United Way of Central Massachusetts Inc | $61,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Friendly House Inc | $60,717 | 3 | 0% |
| Third Sector New England Inc | $56,250 | 1 | 0% |
| The Salvation Army | $51,000 | 4 | n/a |
| Centro Las Americas Inc | $31,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Society of St Vincent de Paul | $26,000 | 2 | 0% |
Show all 45 grantees
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($6k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Worcester County Food Bank Inc supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Greater Worcester Community Foundation Inc · Fallon Community Health Plan Inc · United Way of Central Massachusetts Inc · Spectrum Health Systems Inc · The Fletcher Foundation · United Way of North Central Mass Inc · Hometown Bank Community Foundation Inc · Community Foundation of North Central Ma · The Health Foundation of Central Massach · Stoddard Charitable Trust · Webster Five Foundation Inc · Rockland Trust Charitable Foundation Inc
How this is measured
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About Worcester County Food Bank Inc
- How much does Worcester County Food Bank Inc give?
- Worcester County Food Bank Inc reported 39 itemized grants totaling $705,900, out of $906,195 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 17 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does Worcester County Food Bank Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Food & Nutrition (65%), Housing & Shelter (12%), Crime & Legal (10%).
- Who are Worcester County Food Bank Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: United States Catholic Conference ($379k), Project Bread-The Walk for Hunger Inc ($301k), Main South Community Development Corp ($229k).
- Does Worcester County Food Bank Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Worcester County Food Bank Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Greater Worcester Community Foundation Inc, Fallon Community Health Plan Inc, United Way of Central Massachusetts Inc.
- Where is Worcester County Food Bank Inc based?
- Worcester County Food Bank Inc is based in MA.
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