Julia Child Foundation for Gastronomy
EIN 043294783Total Given 2020–2024
$1.3M
91 grants · $258K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $6K–$15K
grant size
43%
supporter · 19/44 multi-year
repeat
$9.6M
Assets (2024)
44
Distinct Recipients
About
INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(805) 308-1591
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | N/A | $7.1M | $397K | N/A |
| 2020 | $248K | $7.6M | $307K | 16 |
| 2021 | $241K | $8.6M | $1.1M | 15 |
| 2022 | $250K | $7.3M | $742K | 21 |
| 2023 | $294K | $8.6M | $1.7M | 20 |
| 2024 | $259K | $9.6M | $1.1M | 19 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 91 grants on record
Minimum
$700
25th Pctl
$6K
Median
$10K
Average
$14K
75th Pctl
$15K
Maximum
$50K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
ES
Eric W Spivey
6+ yrs
Chairman
Leadership
TS
Todd Schulkin
6+ yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
PC
Philadelphia Cousins
6+ yrs
Trustee
AP
Alex Prud'Homme
6+ yrs
Trustee
ES
Eric W Spivey
6+ yrs
Chairman
Leadership
TS
Todd Schulkin
6+ yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
AP
Alex Prud'Homme
6+ yrs
Trustee
PC
Philadelphia Cousins
6+ yrs
Trustee
ES
Eric W Spivey
6+ yrs
Chairman
Leadership
TS
Todd Schulkin
6+ yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
PC
Philadelphia Cousins
6+ yrs
Trustee
AP
Alex Prud'Homme
6+ yrs
Trustee
ES
Eric W Spivey
6+ yrs
Chairman
Leadership
TS
Todd Schulkin
6+ yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
AP
Alex Prud'Homme
6+ yrs
Trustee
PC
Philadelphia Cousins
6+ yrs
Trustee
ES
Eric W Spivey
6+ yrs
Chairman
Leadership
TS
Todd Schulkin
6+ yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
PC
Philadelphia Cousins
6+ yrs
Trustee
AP
Alex Prud'Homme
6+ yrs
Trustee
ES
Eric W Spivey
6+ yrs
Chairman
Leadership
TS
Todd Schulkin
6+ yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
AP
Alex Prud'Homme
6+ yrs
Trustee
PC
Philadelphia Cousins
6+ yrs
Trustee
WT
William a Truslow
Trustee
Grants Awarded (91 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Central Kitchen | Washington, DC | $50,000 | TO SUPPORT THE CHEFS FOR AMERICA COVID-19 RELIEF EFFORT | 2020 |
| Food Tank | Baltimore, MD | $50,000 | IN SUPPORT OF THE FOOD TANK LIVE EVENTS AND THE FOOD JUSTICE FELLOWSHIP | 2020 |
| Smithsonian Institution | Washington, DC | $50,000 | IN SUPPORT OF the 25 at 25: Food Fund for the Future initiative | 2021 |
| The Sande Youth Project Culture Cuisine Communi | Baltimore, MD | $50,000 | IN SUPPORT OF LISTENING SESSIONS AROUND THE COUNTRY IN 2022 TO ASPIRE FEMALE FOOD WRITERS | 2021 |
| Edward Charles Foundation | Beverly Hills, CA | $50,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2023 |
| North American Traditional Indigenous Food Systems | Minneapolis, MN | $50,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2023 |
| The Edible Schoolyard Project | Berkeley, CA | $50,000 | For general operating budget & support the Rhinebeck Central School District for nascent garden project. | 2024 |
| Smithsonian Institution | Washington, DC | $45,000 | IN SUPPORT OF the 25 at 25: Food Fund for the Future initiative | 2022 |
| Smithsonian Institution | Washington, DC | $25,000 | IN SUPPORT OF THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AMERICAN HISTORY & FOOD HISTORY GALA AND WEEKEND | 2020 |
| Santa Barbara Alliance for Community Transformatio | Santa Barbara, CA | $25,000 | IN SUPPORT OF THE COMMUNITY FOOD COLLABORATIVE | 2020 |
| Smithsonian Institution | Washington, DC | $25,000 | IN SUPPORT OF THE 25 AT 25: FOOD FUND FOR THE FUTURE INITIATIVE | 2023 |
| Smithsonian Institution | Washington, DC | $25,000 | to support NMAH's Food History Project | 2024 |
| Oxford American Literary Project Inc | Little Rock, AR | $20,000 | IN SUPPORT OF AWARD-WINNING WRITING AND MULTIMEDIA ABOUT FOODSCAPES AND FOOD CULTURE OF THE SOUTH | 2020 |
| Oxford American Literary Project Inc | Little Rock, AR | $20,000 | IN SUPPORT OF AWARD-WINNING WRITING AND MULTIMEDIA CONTENT ABOUT FOODSCAPES AND FOOD CULTURE OF THE SOUTH | 2021 |
| Oxford American Literary Project Inc | Little Rock, AR | $20,000 | IN SUPPORT OF AWARD-WINNING WRITING AND MULTIMEDIA CONTENT ABOUT FOODSCAPES AND FOOD CULTURE OF THE SOUTH | 2022 |
| Boston University | Boston, MA | $18,500 | IN SUPPORT OF THE JULIA CHILD STUDENT WRITING AWARDS | 2022 |
| Boston University | Boston, MA | $16,500 | IN SUPPORT OF THE JULIA CHILD STUDENT WRITING AWARDS | 2021 |
| Boston University | Boston, MA | $16,500 | IN SUPPORT OF THE JULIA CHILD STUDENT WRITING AWARDS | 2023 |
| Culinary Institute of America | Hyde Park, NY | $15,000 | IN SUPPORT OF SCHOLARSHIPS FOR THE COLLEGE'S STUDENTS | 2020 |
| Common Threads | Austin, TX | $15,000 | TO SUPPORT THE AUSTIN PROGRAMMING | 2021 |
| Culinary Institute of America | Hyde Park, NY | $15,000 | IN SUPPORT OF SCHOLARSHIPS FOR THE COLLEGE'S STUDENTS | 2021 |
| Common Threads | Austin, TX | $15,000 | TO SUPPORT THE AUSTIN PROGRAMMING | 2023 |
| Culinary Institute of America | Hyde Park, NY | $15,000 | IN SUPPORT OF SCHOLARSHIPS FOR THE COLLEGE'S STUDENTS | 2023 |
| Heritage Radio Network Inc | New York, NY | $15,000 | TO SUPPORT THE HERITAGE RADIO NETWORK ON THE NEW SHOW DEVELOPMENT, INTERNSHIP PROGRAM & NEW FOOD WRITING FELLOWSHIP | 2023 |
| Les Dames D'Escoffier International | Louisville, KY | $15,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2023 |