Funding Amount

More than US $1,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

  • Programs and events that are nonprofit and tax-exempt

Required status

  • 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
  • Tax-exempt status

Other requirements

  • Where we provide support: Perdue Farms Incorporated Corporate Giving charitable giving programs are designed to support organizations and programs that benefit the communities where large numbers of our associates live and work.
  • We will consider requests from organizations in the states of California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, New York, New Jersey, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Quebec - Canada, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia, Washington, and West Virginia.

Not eligible / not funded

  • Not eligible: We are unable to consider requests:From service, fraternal or veterans organizations.
  • Not eligible: From churches or organizations associated with particular religious denominations.
  • Not eligible: From political action or lobbying groups.
  • Not eligible: To aid a single individual or family.
  • Not eligible: To sponsor an individual or team.
  • Not eligible: To support a participatory fund-raising event, such as a team walk, golf tournament or banquet

Overview

The Corporate Giving Program by the Franklin P. and Arthur W. Perdue Foundation supports nonprofit organizations that enhance community welfare. Focus areas include agriculture, education, fighting hunger, and public safety. Eligible applicants must have IRS 501(c)(3) status and a Taxpayer Identification number. Requests are prioritized for programs directly benefiting communities near Perdue facilities across various states. The foundation emphasizes responsible stewardship and community engagement in all funding decisions.

NOTE: Grant requests must be endorsed by a Perdue Associate in order to apply.

Eligibility

The Perdue Farms Incorporated Corporate Giving contributions are limited to programs and events that are nonprofit and tax-exempt.Perdue Farms Incorporated Corporate Giving can only consider requests from organizations that have IRS 501(c)(3) status.Organizations requesting support must provide a Tax Payer Identification number and must be able to submit, upon request, a copy of the IRS letter affirming the organization's tax-exempt status.Where we provide support: Perdue Farms Incorporated Corporate Giving charitable giving programs are designed to support organizations and programs that benefit the communities where large numbers of our associates live and work.We will consider requests from organizations in the states of California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, New York, New Jersey, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Quebec - Canada, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia, Washington, and West Virginia.

Ineligibility

We are unable to consider requests:From service, fraternal or veterans organizationsFrom churches or organizations associated with particular religious denominationsFrom political action or lobbying groupsTo aid a single individual or familyTo sponsor an individual or teamTo support a participatory fund-raising event, such as a team walk, golf tournament or banquet

What Franklin P and Arthur W Perdue Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025

Grants in 2025
204
Total given
$3.32M
Median grant
$7,334
Range
$500–$156K
  • By dollars: Maryland 43%, Virginia 15%, Maine 10%. Top recipient cities: Salisbury, MD; Richmond, VA; Portland, ME.
  • 33% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 22% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Junior Achievement of the Eastern Shore · Salisbury, MD

    The JA Center of Delmarva

    $156K

  • Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Foundation · Richmond, VA

    Capital Campaign

    $145K

  • Wicomico Public Library Inc · Salisbury, MD

    New Wicomico Flagship Library on Schumaker Pond

    $125K

  • Portland Museum of Art · Portland, ME

    Art for All and Free Fridays

    $100K

  • Tidalhealth Foundation Inc · Salisbury, MD

    Graduate Medical Education

    $100K

IRS Form 990-PF, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Agriculture
  • Education
  • Hunger
  • Food security
  • Community services

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