Lamb Weston Charitable Foundation
The Lamb Weston Charitable Foundation is the corporate private foundation affiliated with Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (EIN 83-0562671) based in Eagle, ID; company filings and nonprofit registries show the foundation was established around 2019 and makes charitable disbursements (including work on hunger/food insecurity).
Source: Website · Mar 2026
Ideal Applicant
Established food-security or community-support organizations (including regional food banks and education nonprofits) with a track record of operating at scale and with existing relationships or visibility in Lamb Weston’s partner networks.
Good Fit
- • Work focused on hunger/food insecurity or community community support.
- • Proven capacity to manage mid-to-large grants and demonstrate measurable impact.
- • Existing relationship or referral within corporate/philanthropic networks.
- • Located in states previously funded or part of national giving platforms used by the foundation.
Geography
In the latest year grants reached recipients in eight states and included some international recipients; historically the foundation has funded a much wider set of states, so the observed footprint is multi-state but not narrowly local.
Recipient Variety
The latest year shows 11 distinct independent recipients and a history of many more smaller grantees in earlier years; however dollars are concentrated in a few recurring organizations, so institutional variety is moderate.
New Applicants
Direct evidence of new-recipient turnover is limited (only two new recipients in the latest year) and the foundation states it funds preselected organizations rather than running an open solicitation; while the funder has added new grantees in earlier years, the pattern and stated policy indicate entry is likely by invitation or referral rather than open application.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
