The True Inspiration Awards® program was created in 2015 to honor the legacy of Chick-fil-A® founder S. Truett Cathy. Through these annual grants, it is our pleasure to celebrate and support nonprofit organizations making an impact in their local communities. True Inspiration Awards grants range from $30,000 to $350,000, with at least $5 million awarded annually to organizations throughout North America, including Puerto Rico and Canada.
True Inspirations Awards Recipients
2024 recipients
$5.48 Millionin grants awarded to nonprofits
51recipient organizations across North America, including Canada and Puerto Rico
500K+people served annually
639K+ customers voted through the Chick-fil-A App
I’ve seen firsthand the good that Joy Meadows brings to the Kansas City area and the foster care community,” said Drew Severns, local Owner-Operator of Chick-fil-A Lenexa who helped prepare the nomination.
“From on-site therapy to a free clothing closet to day camps, this grant will allow Joy Meadows to continue impacting families across Kansas City and beyond."
Drew Severns, local restaurant Operator of Chick-fil-A®Lenexa
S. Truett Cathy founded Chick-fil-A with a simple but powerful idea: “a great company is a caring company.” Every day, thousands of local Chick-fil-A Owner-Operators, Team Members and staff live out this ideal in meaningful ways, creating impactful change in their local neighborhoods throughout North America.