GRANT PROGRAMS
We have much to learn as we embark upon this new journey and honor the importance of including diverse voices and experiences to inform and shape a more inclusive and equitable food system. Our new menu of programs reflects this desire to listen, learn and share, and invites the community to join in with us.
Please refer to the list below for our current grant programs.
We encourage you to reach out to us to start a conversation regarding your interests in applying for a grant. We understand that the application process is a significant undertaking, and we want to provide the guidance you need to make decisions as to whether to apply and what might help to merit successful results. We make every effort to be transparent about project fit, funding priorities, and application procedures.
Cultivator of Change: Nominate a Leader
This program provides support to individuals who have displayed outstanding leadership in the food system.
Food for Thought: Raising Awareness for our Food
This program aims to raise awareness, build knowledge, and creating conscious advocates for our regional food system.
Before applying for the programs below, please review the Foundation’s general eligibility requirements. Click on the programs below for more details, including application information, descriptions, and deadlines.
Seeds of Sustainability: Capacity Building Grant Program
This program provides funding and support to nonprofit organizations that aim to improve their capacity to achieve their mission and do transformative work within the food system.
iCAP: Impact Capacity Assessment Program
An 8 to 10-month, board driven and team-based program to strengthen internal organizational capacity for organizations within the food system.