Meet the Team

We are a nonprofit 501(c)(3) founded by Whole Foods Market and guided by the same values, principles, expertise and standards for quality ingredients, food production methods and nutrition.

The Whole Kids Foundation is part of the Whole Foods Market charitable family. We work to support schools and inspire families to improve children's nutrition by making healthy food choices for life.  

Our Mission 

We support schools and inspire families to improve children’s nutrition and wellness.Given the right opportunities, kids will get excited about fresh fruits, vegetables, whole grains and other nutritious whole foods.  

Our Goals

• Help kids learn to love fresh, nutritious, whole foods
  
• Increase access to and consumption of these foods in schools
• Inspire families to prepare and share these foods at home
• Encourage community action that supports healthier kids
• Create support tools for educators, who play a vital role in modeling and teaching healthy choices
• End the childhood obesity epidemic

What We Do

• Provide schools with salad bars through our partnership with Let’s Move Salad Bars to Schools
• Provide grants for school gardens and related programs
• Offer cooking and nutrition education for school teachers and staff
• Support The Lunch Box online tools, which help cafeterias transition to serving more fresh, whole foods

Download the complete Whole Kids Foundation Brochure to learn more.

 
School Gardens

Canadian Farm to School

Honey Bees

School Salad Bars

Healthy Teachers Programs

School Success Stories

In The News

Financials & Annual Reports

FAQs

School Programs

Grants

Grant Recipients

Healthy Kids Innovation

Extended Learning Garden

Kids Club

School Resources

School Garden Resource Center

Recipes 

Team Member Resources

Current Sponsors

Opportunities

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Whole Kids Foundation is dedicated to improving children’s nutrition by supporting schools and inspiring families. We’re proud to work in the US, Canada and the UK helping kids cultivate a love for real, healthy food. Every dollar you donate goes directly to our programs thanks to the generosity of Whole Foods Market who contributes all of our administrative expenses.

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