Partnering for Food Justice
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Our impact

Partnering for Food Justice

At King Arthur Baking Company, we’re working to transform food systems to be more accessible, regenerative, and just because we believe everyone deserves the right to grow, sell, buy, and eat nourishing, culturally relevant food. By investing, advocating, and partnering in these areas, we strive to build a stronger, more equitable future for people and the planet.

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Our Priorities

We strive to create a positive impact on our communities by focusing on breaking down barriers to accessing nourishing food, creating equitable economic opportunities in food and agriculture, and building soil health to combat climate change.

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Our Voice

We advocate for systemic change that prioritizes a resilient and just food and agriculture system.

Community Grants

Our Community Grants support grassroots, community-led nonprofits focused on food justice. Our grants prioritize organizations working to remove systemic barriers that prevent everyone from accessing nourishing foods. If your nonprofit operates in Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Virginia, Washington, DC, or Washington state, we encourage you to apply and join us in making a difference.

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Rising Partner Grants

By invitation only, our multi-year Rising Partner Grants offer predictable financial support, amplify mission impact, and create meaningful engagement opportunities.

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Quotation Marks

I didn’t wake up loving to bake pie. It took decades before I could actually hear the calling from what I consider to be the sacred dessert of Black culture: the sweet potato pie. Now it’s my mission and ministry.

Rose McGee, Founder | Sweet Potato Pie

For Goodness Bakes

Expanding opportunity for aspiring bakers by creating pathways for professional, personal and economic development through comprehensive job skills training, culinary education, and small business incubators.

Hot Bread Kitchen

Creating economic opportunity through job skills training, and food entrepreneurship programs.

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Pastry Project

Providing free baking and pastry training to individuals with barriers to education and employment.

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Supporting independent food businesses at all stages of development.

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Teaching afterschool baking workshops for middle and high school students.

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Tastes Like Home Recipe Contest

Partnering with a local culinary school, we invite students to create an original sweet bake good recipe using our flour – one that truly tastes like home.

Tastes Like Home Recipe Contest Winner
1% for the Planet

A global network of businesses and environmental partners tackling our planet's most pressing environmental issues.

1%

of gross sales from our Whole Wheat Flours is donated

$1,116,395

donated since 2014