National Family Farm Coalition
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$2.9M
Foundation funders
19
Grants recorded
42
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds National Family Farm Coalition?
National Family Farm Coalition is funded by 19 grantmakers, led by The Chicago Community Trust ($1.6M), The Schmidt Family Foundation ($305K), Grassroots International Inc ($206K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.9M in grants to National Family Farm Coalition between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Chicago Community Trust | $1,650,000 | 7 | 2019–2025 |
| The Schmidt Family Foundation | $305,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Grassroots International Inc | $206,000 | 6 | 2019–2024 |
| Global Greengrants Fund | $190,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Farm Aid Inc | $123,000 | 6 | 2019–2024 |
| Patagoniaorg | $90,000 | 3 | 2022–2025 |
| Louis and Anne Abrons Foundation Inc | $80,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Lumpkin Family Foundation | $60,000 | 3 | 2020–2024 |
| Whyhunger Inc | $30,000 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| The John Merck Fund | $25,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Grace Communications Foundation Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Sociological Initiatives Foundation Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $15,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Movement Strategy Center | $10,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Rural Education Action Project | $8,625 | 1 | 2023 |
| Actionaid USA | $6,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Network for Good | $5,306 | 1 | 2021 |
| The Elizabeth B and Arthur E Roswell | $5,000 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Clif Family Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $94K (2019) to $756K (2024). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $720K.
What grants has National Family Farm Coalition received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $500,000 |
| 2025 | Global Greengrants Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $190,000 |
| 2025 | Patagoniaorg | TO SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS. | $30,000 |
| 2024 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $400,000 |
| 2024 | The Schmidt Family Foundation | WORKING TOWARDS A RESILIENT AND EQUITABLE FOOD SYSTEM | $165,000 |
| 2024 | Louis and Anne Abrons Foundation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $80,000 |
| 2024 | Grassroots International Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $30,000 |
| 2024 | Grace Communications Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2024 | The Lumpkin Family Foundation | CHARITABLE | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Farm Aid Inc | FA24 EOY GRANT: TACS | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Actionaid USA | LAND RIGHTS GRANT | $6,000 |
| 2023 | The Chicago Community Trust | General Operating Support | $300,000 |
| 2023 | The Schmidt Family Foundation | WORKING TOWARDS A RESILIENT AND EQUITABLE FOOD SYSTEM | $140,000 |
| 2023 | Patagoniaorg | TO SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS. | $30,000 |
| 2023 | Grassroots International Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $30,000 |
| 2023 | Farm Aid Inc | TAKING ACTION TO CHANGE SYSTEM; GROWING THE GOOD FOOD MOVEMENT | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Rural Education Action Project | — | $8,625 |
| 2022 | The Chicago Community Trust | General operating support | $300,000 |
| 2022 | Grassroots International Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $70,000 |
| 2022 | Patagoniaorg | TO SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS. | $30,000 |
| 2022 | Farm Aid Inc | TAKING ACTION TO CHANGE SYSTEM | $20,000 |
| 2022 | Whyhunger Inc | FIGHT HUNGER | $15,000 |
| 2021 | The Chicago Community Trust | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2021 | Grassroots International Inc | GENL SUPPORT | $45,000 |
| 2021 | The John Merck Fund | TO STRENGTHEN NFFCS MOVEMENT BUILDING AND POLICY ADVOCACY BY INFLUENCING THE PLANNING, MEDIA COVERAGE, AND CONTENT OF THE 2021 UN FOOD SYSTEMS SUMMIT IN NEW YORK CITY. | $25,000 |
| 2021 | Sociological Initiatives Foundation Inc | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2021 | The Lumpkin Family Foundation | CHARITABLE | $20,000 |
| 2021 | Farm Aid Inc | TAKING ACTION TO CHANGE SYSTEM | $20,000 |
| 2021 | Whyhunger Inc | FIGHT HUNGER | $15,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 42 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds National Family Farm Coalition?
National Family Farm Coalition is funded by 19 grantmakers, led by The Chicago Community Trust ($1.6M), The Schmidt Family Foundation ($305K), Grassroots International Inc ($206K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.9M in grants to National Family Farm Coalition between 2019–2025.
Who is National Family Farm Coalition's largest funder?
The Chicago Community Trust is the largest recorded funder of National Family Farm Coalition, with $1.6M across 7 grants (2019–2025).
How much grant funding has National Family Farm Coalition received?
IRS 990 filings record $2.9M in grants to National Family Farm Coalition across 42 grants from 19 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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