The Kroger Co. Zero Hunger | Zero Waste Foundation
Cincinnati, Ohiothekrogercozerohungerzerowastefoundation.com
Overview
A 501(c)(3) public charity and the philanthropic arm of The Kroger Co., established in 2018. The foundation is focused on food system change and innovation, supporting nonprofit organizations, social entrepreneurs, and creative thinkers to create communities free of hunger and waste. Its signature program, the Innovation Fund, provides catalytic capital to innovators with solutions for food access, security, and waste.
Portfolio Companies
5
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matriark Foods | Dec 2022 | Grant | Co-investor |
| Matriark Foods | Nov 2021 | Grant | Lead |
| Agua Bonita | Nov 2021 | Grant | Co-investor |
| Netzro | May 2021 | Grant | Co-investor |
| Agua Bonita | May 2021 | Grant | Co-investor |
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