Mission
THE FOUNDATION AIMS TO HELP END HUNGER AND WASTE IN COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE U.S.
Public Charity
THE KROGER CO ZERO HUNGER ZERO WASTE FOUNDATION
THE KROGER CO ZERO HUNGER ZERO WASTE FOUNDATION is a private foundation categorized as Public Charity based in CINCINNATI, OH. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $8.8M, expenses of $6.6M, total assets of $21.7M. Imperigo tracks 1,076 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $66.8M.
EIN: 830898036
CINCINNATI, OH
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$8.8M
Total Expenses$6.6M
Total Assets$21.7M
Grants Given1,076
Grant Total$66.8M
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Given
ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE
$432,910
ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE
$390,932
ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE
$300,000
ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE
$250,000
ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE
$250,000
Showing up to 5 of 1,076 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR
Denise Osterhues
FORMER DIRECTOR
Emily Hartmann
ASSISTANT SECRETARY
Jamie Carr
DIRECTOR
Juan De Paoli
VICE PRESIDENT AND DIRECTO
Keith Dailey
DIRECTOR
Lisa Zwack
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8.8M | $6.6M | $21.7M |
| 2024 | $8.6M | $7.8M | $19.5M |
| 2023 | $19.1M | $11.8M | $18.7M |
| 2022 | $15.2M | $18.6M | $11.4M |
| 2021 | $29.0M | $17.0M | $14.9M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $29.0M to $8.8M (-70%), with total assets most recently reported at $21.7M.
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Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, and 4 other states.
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