How much funding does Farmers Advocating for Organic Grant provide?

Farmers Advocating for Organic Grant provides US $5,000 - US $50,000 in funding.

When is the deadline for Farmers Advocating for Organic Grant?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

Farmers Advocating for Organic Grant

Organic Valley

Foundation Agriculture Grants Grants for Nonprofits

Funding Amount

US $5,000 - US $50,000

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

Non-profit organizations and academic/research institutions are eligible to submit a letter of interest (LOI)

Not eligible / not funded

Not eligible: Local/regional beginner farmer training programs that do not have a broad national impact.
Not eligible: Videos that are not entirely educational / fact-based (i.e. videos that include emotional appeals) and cannot be viewed in their entirety by the FAFO Committee in advance of being released

Overview

The Farmers Advocating for Organic Grant (FAFO) supports impactful projects that enhance the organic agricultural sector, focusing on initiatives that assist family farmers and promote organic soil health. Eligible applicants include non-profit organizations and research institutions. FAFO prioritizes projects that address the needs of organic dairy, meat, and produce farmers while fostering cooperative growth. This grant aims to strengthen the organic industry and ensure the livelihood of organic farmers across the nation.

FAFO funds projects that make a difference
Grants are awarded to research, education and advocacy projects that advance FAFO’s mission: to protect and promote the organic industry and the livelihood of organic farmers.
Within this context, FAFO is currently prioritizing projects that focus on:
Projects that benefit family farmers who produce organic dairy, eggs, meat, produce, and grain/forageProjects that focus on organic soil health and biologyProjects that strengthen CROPP Cooperative (internal)

Eligibility

Non-profit organizations and academic/research institutions are eligible to submit a letter of interest (LOI)

Ineligibility

Local/regional beginner farmer training programs that do not have a broad national impactVideos that are not entirely educational / fact-based (i.e. videos that include emotional appeals) and cannot be viewed in their entirety by the FAFO Committee in advance of being released