The Northeast Agricultural Education Foundation is seeking applications to promote the development of agricultural leadership and a better understanding of agriculture and agricultural-related activities within the Northeastern United States.
Donor Name: Northeast Agricultural Education Foundation
State: Selected States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 05/01/2023
Size of the Grant: $1,000 to $10,000
Details:
The Foundation will support organizations whose activities either promote agricultural leadership development, help foster a better understanding of agriculture and/or their food production system, or improve the quality of life for farmers. Of particular interest to the Foundation are those organizations that: 1) provide agricultural leadership training; 2) provide education about agriculture; 3) educate citizens, especially youth, about how food is produced and processed; or 4) promote farm safety awareness, especially those which educate and train farmers and their families.
Funding Information
The Foundation anticipates making about 25 – 30 grants each year generally ranging from $1,000 to $10,000 per grant.
Eligibility Criteria
- The Foundation will provide financial support to organizations which are recognized as qualifying under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, accept any gifts, contributions, grants and donations which are deemed appropriate by the Foundation’s Board of Directors, and conduct any and all lawful activities which may be necessary or useful.
- The Foundation will only make grants to Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations whose activities and programs meet the Foundation’s philanthropic priority areas.
- Contributions will be focused geographically primarily in the northeastern United States. Programs or projects are expected to be primarily statewide or larger activities.
For more information, visit NAEF.