Grants

The Foundation makes grants that support its broad interest areas of field-based science, art and craft, teaching, and protection of the natural world.

Active

Berea College

Food Food Systems Fellowships and Internships
To support Grow Appalachia's hands-on learning with experienced farmers for new and beginning farmers aspiring to start their own farms
  • $15,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2024 Active

Calypso Farm and Ecology Center

Food Food Systems Fellowships and Internships
To support the Community Roots Program, an urban agriculture training program for teens and young adults
  • $45,000
  • 3 Years
  • Granted in 2024 Active

Friends of Franklin Delano Roosevelt Park

Food Food Systems Fellowships and Internships
To support Fishadelphia’s after-school program for high school students to learn about sustainable seafood
  • $15,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2024 Active

Inquiring Systems Inc.

Food Food Systems Fellowships and Internships
To support CoFED's Just Leader Fellowship program
  • $45,000
  • 3 Years
  • Granted in 2024 Active

Slow Food Usa

Food Food Systems Fellowships and Internships
To support travel/lodging of Slow Food USA members and leaders to hands-on learning experiences about food systems
  • $15,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2024 Active

The Tower Foundation of San Jose State University

Food Food Systems Fellowships and Internships
To support the AQUANAUTS program
  • $15,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2024 Active

The U C Davis Foundation

Food Food Systems Fellowships and Internships
To support underrepresented undergraduate students to pursue summer research projects focused on plant, environmental, and agroecology sciences
  • $15,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2024 Active

Tides Center

Food Food Systems Fellowships and Internships
To support PODER's Urban Campesinxs food justice and young adult leadership program
  • $45,000
  • 3 Years
  • Granted in 2024 Active

University of California Berkeley Foundation

Food Food Systems Fellowships and Internships
To support the HBCU-Berkeley Environmental Scholars for Change Program with a focus on hands-on food research
  • $15,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2024 Active

University of Idaho Foundation

Food Food Systems Fellowships and Internships
To support the Sandpoint Organic Agriculture Center (SOAC) Summer Internship program
  • $15,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2024 Active

Calypso Farm and Ecology Center

Food Food Systems Fellowships and Internships
To support the Community Roots Program, an urban agriculture training program for teens and young adults
  • $15,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2023

Earth Island Institute

Food Food Systems Fellowships and Internships
To support a Food Shift internship(s) focused on food waste
  • $15,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2023 Active

Friends of Zenger Farm

Food Food Systems Fellowships and Internships
To support the Beginning Farmer Apprenticeship Program
  • $15,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2023

Hoʻokuaʻāina

Food Food Systems Fellowships and Internships
To support seasonal interns in spending 10-weeks on the farm to gain hands-on experience learning ancient Hawaiian traditional methods of farming, important cultural lessons and life skills
  • $15,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2023

Inquiring Systems

Food Food Systems Fellowships and Internships
To support CoFED’s Just Leader Fellowship program
  • $15,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2023

Island Institute

Food Food Systems Fellowships and Internships
To support the Lift All Boats Program
  • $15,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2023 Active

La Cocina

Food Food Systems Fellowships and Internships
To support the Incubator Program
  • $15,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2023

Pie Ranch

Food Food Systems Fellowships and Internships
To support the Regenerator Program at Cascade Ranch and YouthCorp
  • $30,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2023

Tides Center

Food Food Systems Fellowships and Internships
To support PODER’s Urban Campesinxs food justice and young adult leadership program
  • $15,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2023

Yukon River Drainage Fisheries Association

Food Food Systems Fellowships and Internships
To support the Andrew Firmin Young Fisher Internship Program
  • $15,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2023