Farm to School Mini-Grants
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Can we apply?
Check your organization against each line. Taken from the listing; confirm with the funder's guidelines.
Eligible organizations
- Local food consumption at the school
Other requirements
- Farms
- Agricultural heritage
- Farm products
- Food production
Overview
Mini-grants available for projects related to farms, agricultural heritage, farm products, food production, or local food consumption at schools.
Eligible Project Areas
- Farms
- Agricultural heritage
- Farm products
- Food production
- Local food consumption at the school
Contact
- Email: info@vitalcommunities.org
- Phone: 802-291-9100
- Address: 195 North Main Street, White River Junction, VT 05001
What Vital Communities Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 9
- Total given
- $316K
- Median grant
- $9,092
- Range
- $5,235–$241K
- By dollars: Vermont 88%, New Hampshire 12%. Top recipient cities: Norwich, VT; Manchester, NH; Woodstock, VT.
Example grants
Winter Center for Indigenous Traditions · Norwich, VT
Unrestricted grant to support their mission
$241K
Organization for Refugee and Immigrant Success · Manchester, NH
Fresh start farms program
$15K
Moon and Stars · Concord, NH
Supporting those affected by domestic violence
$9,092
Feeding the Valley Alliance · Rochester, VT
Fresh food to families in the white river valley
$7,285
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- K-12 schools
- Agriculture
- Food security
- Community gardens
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