Grantmaking public charity · EIN 47-4262060
Means Database Inc
Washington, DC
Means Database Inc is a public charity that makes grants based in Washington, DC. On its Form 990 (Schedule I) for tax year 2024, it reported $160M in grants paid across 108 grants, with $832K in total assets. Its largest grants went to Farm Share, Hands of Hope and El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Food Ban.
How to request funding
Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check Means Database Inc's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests.
Grants as reported on its Form 990 for tax year 2024; the application guidance above is general for this type of funder. Requirements change; confirm with the organization before applying.
Mission
See Schedule O.
As stated on its Form 990.
Largest grants, tax year 2024
Historical data · not a prediction| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farm Share | Homestead, FL | — | $26,670,327 |
| Hands of Hope | Joliet, IL | — | $11,771,179 |
| El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Food Ban | El Paso, TX | — | $7,864,514 |
| Freedom Tour | Lake Wales, FL | — | $6,873,943 |
| Feed the Children | Oklahoma City, OK | — | $5,396,653 |
| World Emergency Relief | San Dimas, CA | — | $4,276,058 |
| Northwest Harvest | Seattle, WA | — | $3,430,387 |
| Arm Full of Help | New York, NY | — | $2,910,957 |
| Inspired Vision Compassion Center | Dallas, TX | — | $2,894,259 |
| Goodness Project | Fort Worth, TX | — | $2,868,905 |
| Caywood Ministries | Crawford, TX | — | $2,299,630 |
| Palm Beach County Food Bank | Lake Worth, FL | — | $2,129,286 |
| Illinois Partners in Hope | New Lenox, IL | — | $2,110,254 |
| Feed America First | Murfreesboro, TN | — | $1,951,973 |
| Food Forward | North Hollywood, CA | — | $1,928,088 |
| Agape Distribution | Sidney, OH | — | $1,790,389 |
| MidOhio Food Collective | Grove City, OH | — | $1,760,016 |
| Restoration Bridge International I | West Palm Beach, FL | — | $1,672,136 |
| JEE Foods | Hamilton, OH | — | $1,538,158 |
| Helping Hands Society of Los Angele | Los Angeles, CA | — | $1,507,147 |
| Sharing Excess | Philadelphia, PA | — | $1,211,948 |
| Milford Food Bank | Milford, IN | — | $1,021,116 |
| Utah Food Bank | West Valley City, UT | — | $959,808 |
| Food Bank of the Rockies | Grand Junction, CO | — | $954,410 |
| Monte Sion Center | Los Angeles, CA | — | $886,819 |
The 25 largest of 108 grants listed on the return. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.
Where its grants went
Quick answers
Does Means Database Inc accept grant applications?
Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check Means Database Inc's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests. Form 990 does not report an application process, so confirm with the organization.
How much does Means Database Inc give each year?
For tax year 2024, it reported $160,331,172 in grants paid (108 grants). Giving can change from year to year.
What organizations has Means Database Inc funded?
Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to Farm Share (FL), $26.7M, Hands of Hope (IL), $11.8M, El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Food Ban (TX), $7.86M, Freedom Tour (FL), $6.87M and Feed the Children (OK), $5.4M.