Private Food and Nutrition Grants

This funding opportunity supports grassroots organizations in New York City and the Hudson Valley that are responding to urgent political changes and working towards systemic justice through community organizing and collective power building.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Native communities for projects that enhance access to traditional foods, strengthen local food systems, and promote food security through culturally relevant practices.

This grant provides funding to organizations in Rochester to improve access to nutritious meals for children during the summer months by expanding meal services and enhancing engagement activities.

This funding opportunity supports research projects that test and improve the use of advanced fertilizers to enhance agricultural productivity and reduce environmental impacts across various farming systems and climates.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to businesses and organizations working to improve access to healthy foods in underserved communities, while also creating jobs and revitalizing local economies.

This grant provides financial support to small businesses, nonprofits, and community organizations in Southern Arizona focused on improving food security, community health, and social justice, with funding available for various projects and collaborations.

The Healthy Food Financing Initiative is offering over $1 million in grants, loans, and technical assistance through the Food Access and Retail Expansion Fund to support projects that improve access to healthy food in underserved areas, with a focus on sustainable, community-involved, innovative, and replicable business models, particularly those located in very low-income communities, creating quality jobs, supporting local food systems, and involving women or BIPOC-owned businesses.

The Carrie S. Orleans Trust is currently accepting applications to purchase food and clothing for the poor and needy of Dallas County without regard to race, creed or color. Donor Name: Carrie S. Orleans Trust State: Texas County: Dallas County (TX) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: (mm/dd/yyyy) 08/01/2024 Size of the Grant: Not Available Grant Duration: 1 Year Details: Program Type Human Services Grant Period Grants from the Carrie S. Orleans Trust are 1 year in duration. Eligibility Criteria Grants are only awarded to organizations for the purchase of food and clothing for the poor and needy of Dallas County. For more information, visit Bank of America.

The Islamic Scholarship Fund (ISF) is proud to sponsor the first American Muslim Film Grant supporting Muslim filmmakers to change the narrative and tell their own stories. Donor Name: Islamic Scholarship Fund State: All States County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 06/10/2024 Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: ISF initiated the Film Grant program in 2014 to create a stronger narrative of Muslim stories and support Muslim filmmakers. The program has continued to grow and since its founding has awarded $510,000 to promising filmmakers. ISF is now working with a pipeline of over 96 American Muslim filmmakers. The grant specifically aims to support emerging Muslim filmmakers, who are creating artistic, engaging, and positive stories about their community. The grant is split into two categories: narrative and documentary. In addition to funding, grant recipients will also receive mentorship and networking opportunities from industry professionals to help further the advancement of their script and film. Funding Information Grant amounts ranging between $5,000 and $15,000 are awarded to each category (narrative, special projects, and documentary) Creative support from an industry professional during creative process Networking opportunities with industry professionals ISF screening after completion of the film. Eligibility Criteria  All Muslim filmmakers are eligible for consideration. They review and consider the submission of all candidates regardless of experience, career status, or individual achievements. Project may be a narrative feature length, short film, animation, or documentary. Web series are not accepted. Filmmaker must film at least 50% of the project in the U.S. At least one member of the creative team (producer or director) must be Muslim The content must have American Muslim characters or American Muslim themes Filmmaker must be a U.S. citizen. For more information, visit Islamic Scholarship Fund.

The Brillion Area Community Endowment Fund provides support to nonprofits serving the Brillion community and its residents. Donor Name: Brillion Area Community Endowment Fund State: Wisconsin City: Brillion Type of Grant: Grant Deadline:  07/01/2024 Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: The Brillion Advisory Board and the Community Foundation determine the best ways to use the grant money to meet ongoing community needs. The grants are intended to preserve, strengthen and improve quality of life in the Brillion area. Grants can be funded Creative new activities or services New programs, one-time projects, events, exhibits, studies or surveys. Enhancement or strengthening of existing activities Projects to enhance, expand or strengthen the range, quantity and/or quality of an organization’s programs and services. Small capital investments Items that are directly related to program delivery or service to clients, such as a refrigerator for a food pantry or equipment to comply with Americans with Disabilities Act requirements. Funding Information Up to $3,000. For more information, visit Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region.