The Chef Ann Foundation promotes whole-ingredient, scratch cooking in schools. This approach enables schools to serve the healthiest, tastiest meals so that kids are well-fed and ready to learn.

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We’re dedicated to empowering schools nationwide with the tools, training, resources, and funding they need to serve meals. Browse through programs to learn more about our work and apply for a grant.

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Since 2009, the Chef Ann Foundation has worked with schools to implement healthy school meal programs. Dive into the organization’s history and learn about our impact on school food reform over the years.

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Whether you are a school district administrator, food service director, food service team member, concerned parent, student or committed community advocate, there are many ways to get involved in changing the way we feed our kids.

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Want to learn how you can create school food change? Our toolkit lays out how to approach your district and advocate for healthier food in your child’s school.

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The Chef Ann Foundation promotes whole-ingredient, scratch cooking in schools. This approach enables schools to serve the healthiest, tastiest meals so that kids are well-fed and ready to learn.

Visit Overview
Our Mission
Why School Food Matters
Founder Chef Ann
Our Team
Board of Directors
Financials & Annual Reports
Employment

WHAT WE DO

We’re dedicated to empowering schools nationwide with the tools, training, resources, and funding they need to serve meals. Browse through programs to learn more about our work and apply for a grant.

Visit Overview
Get Schools Cooking
Salad Bars to Schools
School Food Institute
The Lunch Box
Bulk Milk
Healthy School Food Pathway
California Pre-Apprenticeship
Colorado Pre-Apprenticeship
National Fellowship
Specialized Programming
Policy & Advocacy

WHAT WE’VE DONE

Since 2009, the Chef Ann Foundation has worked with schools to implement healthy school meal programs. Dive into the organization’s history and learn about our impact on school food reform over the years.

Visit Overview
Our Impact
Our History
Success Stories
FOR SCHOOLS

FOR SUPPORTERS

Whether you are a school district administrator, food service director, food service team member, concerned parent, student or committed community advocate, there are many ways to get involved in changing the way we feed our kids.

Visit Overview
Support Our Work
Donate
Renegade Lunch Lady Circle
Ways to Give
Our Supporters

ADVOCACY TOOLKIT

Want to learn how you can create school food change? Our toolkit lays out how to approach your district and advocate for healthier food in your child’s school.

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Step 1: Get Educated
Step 2: Get Organized
Step 3: Get Support
Step 4: Take Action
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Katherine Ketter 

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Senior Technology Coordinator

Katherine joined Chef Ann Foundation in May 2025 as a Senior Technology Coordinator. In this role, she supports Chef Ann Foundation staff in managing and optimizing the organization’s technical platforms. She is also a certified Salesforce Administrator and has spent the last 8 years supporting non-profits by implementing action plans and leveraging data-driven insights to improve mission delivery. Her career has been guided by her passion for making technology feel accessible.

Katherine Ketter 

she/her

Senior Technology Coordinator

Katherine joined Chef Ann Foundation in May 2025 as a Senior Technology Coordinator. In this role, she supports Chef Ann Foundation staff in managing and optimizing the organization’s technical platforms. She is also a certified Salesforce Administrator and has spent the last 8 years supporting non-profits by implementing action plans and leveraging data-driven insights to improve mission delivery. Her career has been guided by her passion for making technology feel accessible.

Growing up, Katherine learned to cook from her mother and grandmother. Some of her earliest memories are of standing on a step stool “helping” pour ingredients into a mixing bowl. In her free time, she enjoys baking tasty treats, reading piles of books, and exploring local thrift stores for amazing finds. 

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Who We Are

The Chef Ann Foundation is dedicated to promoting whole-ingredient, scratch-cooking in schools. Scratch-cooking enables schools to serve the healthiest, tastiest meals so that kids are well-fed and ready to learn.

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Our Mission

Ensure that school food professionals have the resources, funding and support they need to provide fresh, healthy, delicious, cook from scratch meals that support the health of children and our planet.

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Why School Food Matters

American kids start their life-path in K–12 schools where they learn the skills necessary to thrive & meet their potential. While the country debates the best ways to teach them math, science & English, we spend little to no time on food & nutrition.

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