Organic Farming and Local Food Grants for Nonprofits

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Grant Range:
$5000 - $100000
Grant Details:

Occasionally, larger grants are made.

Application Deadlines:

January 15 and July 15, annually

Description:

The Allen Foundation supports efforts that benefit human nutrition in the areas of health, education, training, and research.

The priorities of the Foundation are as follows:

Grant Details:

Stipends of $16,000 and $30,000 are provided, as well as room, board, and study space.

Application Deadlines:

Early registration deadline: November 1, annually
Final registration deadline: November 15, annually

Note: The deadline for letters of recommendation is November 30, annually.

Description:

The American Academy in Rome is an overseas center for independent study and advanced research in the arts and humanities. Each year, through a national competition, the Rome Prize is awarded to…

Grant Range:
$10000 - $25000
Grant Details:

Occasionally, larger grants are made.

Application Deadlines:

January 2, April 1, July 7, and October 1, annually

Note: New applicants are encouraged to submit a concept letter prior to applying.

Description:

The purpose of the Americana Foundation is to support the sustainable development of agriculture and community food systems, the protection of natural resources, and the conservation of early…

Grant Range:
$1000 - $100000
Average Grant:
$5000 - $25000
Application Deadlines:

Letters of inquiry: none

Description:

The Anderson-Rogers Foundation supports nonprofit organizations in the United States that address a variety of social and environmental needs.

The Foundation is particularly interested in…

Grant Details:

Grants range up to $1,000.

Application Deadlines:

Literacy for Life program: October 4, 2024
(The 2025 deadlines will be available in the fall.)

Look at Agriculture...Organically!: This program is currently on hiatus. 

Description:

The mission of the California Foundation for Agriculture in the Classroom is to increase awareness and understanding of agriculture among California's educators and students.

The Foundation…

Grant Details:

Community Sustainability Fund grants range up to $20,000.

Application Deadlines:

Community Investment Program: none

Community Sustainability Fund: May 31, 2024
(Additional deadlines may be available later in the year.)

Description:

The Capital Power Community Investment Program provides support to nonprofit organizations that address the needs of communities…

Average Grant:
$3000 - $15000
Application Deadlines:

First round: February 7, 2025
Second round: May 2, 2025
(The 2026 deadlines will be available in the winter of 2025.)

Description:

The Chamiza Foundation provides support to New Mexico's Pueblo Indian tribal communities to help ensure the continuity and “living” preservation of Pueblo Indian culture and traditions.

The…

Grant Range:
$3000 - $200000
Average Grant:
$10000 - $100000
Application Deadlines:

Healthy People Healthy Places grants: February 15, annually
Animal Welfare grants: June 1, annually
Rapid Response Fund: Requests are accepted on a rolling basis through September 1, 2024.
(The 2025 Rapid Response window will be available early in the year.)

Description:

The Elmina B. Sewall Foundation supports work in Maine to improve the well-being of people, animals, and the environment while fostering relationships that strive for social equity and community…