Funding search · EIN 363383233 · Cambridge, MA

Farm Aid

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

400
grants reported
$4.8M
total given
2021–2024
filing years
$10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20212024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

farmersthriveactionchangesystemtakingfoodmovement

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • Farmers Legal Action Group3 grants · $145,000
  • Federation of Southern Cooperatives2 grants · $145,000
  • Intertribal Agriculture Council4 grants · $137,000
  • Rural Advancement Foundation International - USA3 grants · $120,000
  • Center for Rural Affairs5 grants · $115,500
  • Community Alliance With Family Farmers4 grants · $86,500
  • Pasa Sustainable Agriculture4 grants · $86,500
  • National Family Farm Coalition4 grants · $85,000
  • Land Stewardship Project4 grants · $85,000
  • Rural Advancement Foundation International-USA (Rafi)4 grants · $75,000

Giving over time

$968,180
2021
$1.2M
2022
$1.3M
2023
$1.4M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 400 grants.

  • $90,000

    Federation of Southern Cooperatives · East Point, GA · 2023

    Helping farmers thrive; taking action to change system; growing the good food movement

  • $80,000

    Intertribal Agriculture Council · Billings, MT · 2023

    Helping farmers thrive

  • $80,000

    Farmers Legal Action Group · St Paul, MN · 2022

    Taking action to change system

  • $65,000

    Rural Advancement Foundation International - USA · Pittsboro, NC · 2023

    Helping farmers thrive; taking action to change system

  • $57,500

    Pasa Sustainable Agriculture · Harrisburg, PA · 2021

    Helping farmers thrive

  • $55,000

    Federation of Southern Cooperatives · East Point, GA · 2022

    Taking action to change system; growing the good food movement; helping farmers thrive

  • $54,500

    Center for Rural Affairs · Lyons, NE · 2023

    Taking action to change system

  • $52,500

    Federation of Sourhtern Cooperatives · East Point, GA · 2021

    Taking action to change system; helping farmers thrive

  • $37,000

    Land Stewardship Project · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    Taking action to change system; helping farmers thrive

  • $35,000

    The Federation of Southern Cooperatives · East Point, GA · 2024

    Fa24 eoy grant: hft

  • $35,000

    Farmers Legal Action Group · St Paul, MN · 2021

    Helping farmers thrive; taking action to change system

  • $34,000

    Community Alliance With Family Farmers · Davis, CA · 2023

    Taking action to change system; helping farmers thrive

  • $32,500

    Community Alliance With Family Farmers · Davis, CA · 2021

    Taking action to change system; helping farmers thrive

  • $30,000

    Appalachian Center for Economic Networks · Asheville, NC · 2024

    2024 disaster grant: hurricane helene relief

  • $30,000

    Farmers' Legal Action Group (Flag) · St Paul, MN · 2024

    Fa24 eoy grant: hft

  • $30,000

    Rural Advancement Foundation International-USA (Rafi) · Pittsboro, NC · 2024

    Fa 2024 disaster assistance grant

  • $30,000

    Farmers Legal Action Group · St Paul, MN · 2023

    Helping farmer thrive

  • $30,000

    Rural Advancement Foundation International - USA · Pittsboro, NC · 2022

    Taking action to change system

  • $25,000

    National Family Farm Coalition · Gloucester, MA · 2023

    Taking action to change system; growing the good food movement

  • $25,000

    Rural Advancement Foundation International - USA · Pittsboro, NC · 2021

    Helping farmers thrive; taking action to change system

  • $24,000

    Land Stewardship Project · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    Taking action to change system; promoting food family farms

  • $23,500

    Visit Rico · 2022

    Helping farmers thrive

  • $22,000

    Center for Rural Affairs · Lyons, NE · 2022

    Taking action to change system

  • $22,000

    Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association · Unity, ME · 2022

    Helping farmers thrive

  • $22,000

    Worc Education Project · Billings, MT · 2022

    Taking action to change system

  • $21,500

    Texas Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association · Wimberley, TX · 2021

    Helping farmers thrive

  • $20,000

    Appalachian Sustainable Development · Duffield, VA · 2024

    Fa24 eoy grant: ggfm

  • $20,000

    Carolina Farm Stewardship Association · Pittsboro, NC · 2024

    Fa24 eoy grant: tacs

  • $20,000

    Center for Third World Organizing · Oakland, CA · 2024

    Disaster grant to persimmon collective: hurricane helene

  • $20,000

    Georgia Organics · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    Fa24 eoy grant: hft

  • $20,000

    Intertribal Agriculture Council · Billings, MT · 2024

    Fa24 eoy grant: hft

  • $20,000

    National Family Farm Coalition · Gloucester, MA · 2024

    Fa24 eoy grant: tacs

  • $20,000

    Ncabl Land Loss Prevention Project (Llpp) · Durham, NC · 2024

    Fa24 eoy grant: hft

  • $20,000

    Rural Advancement Foundation International-USA (Rafi) · Pittsboro, NC · 2024

    2024 strategic grant

  • $20,000

    Rural Advancement Foundation International-USA (Rafi) · Pittsboro, NC · 2024

    Fa 2024 disaster grant- hurricane helene phase 2

  • $20,000

    North Carolina Association of Black Lawyers Land Loss Prevention Project · Durham, NC · 2023

    Helping farmers thrive

  • $20,000

    Northeast Organic Farming Association of Vermont · Richmond, VT · 2023

    Helping farmers thrive

  • $20,000

    Intertribal Agriculture Council · Billings, MT · 2022

    Helping farmers thrive

  • $20,000

    Land Loss Prevention Project · Durham, NC · 2022

    Helping farmers thrive

  • $20,000

    National Family Farm Coalition · Gloucester, MA · 2022

    Taking action to change system

  • $20,000

    Socially Responsible Agriculture Project · Claymont, DE · 2022

    Taking action to change system

  • $20,000

    Land Loss Prevention Project · Durham, NC · 2021

    Helping farmers thrive

  • $20,000

    National Family Farm Coalition · Gloucester, MA · 2021

    Taking action to change system

  • $19,500

    Worc Education Project · Billings, MT · 2023

    Taking action to change system

  • $19,500

    Center for Rural Affairs · Lyons, NE · 2021

    Taking action to change system - national sustainable agriculture coalition (nsac)

  • $19,500

    Worc Education Project · Billings, MT · 2021

    Taking action to change system - american agriculture movement inc

  • $18,000

    Socially Responsible Agriculture Project · Claymont, DE · 2024

    Fa24 eoy grant: hft

  • $18,000

    Socially Responsible Agriculture Project · Claymont, DE · 2023

    Taking action to change system

  • $17,500

    Trustees of Tufts College · Boston, MA · 2022

    Helping farmers thrive-new entry sustainable farming project

  • $17,000

    Intertribal Agriculture Council · Billings, MT · 2021

    Helping farmers thrive; taking action to change system

  • $15,000

    Rural Coalition · Washington, DC · 2024

    Fa24 eoy grant: hft

  • $15,000

    Sobremesa Foundation · Bloomington, IN · 2024

    2024-2025 strategic grant for sobremesa farm incubator project

  • $15,000

    Tfb Ag Research and Edu Foundation · Waco, TX · 2024

    2024 disaster grant: texas wildfire relief

  • $15,000

    Resist · Boston, MA · 2023

    Helping farmers thrive

  • $15,000

    Rural Coalition · Washington, DC · 2023

    Taking action to change system

  • $15,000

    Northeast Organic Farming Associationmass Chapter · Florence, MA · 2022

    Taking action to change system

  • $15,000

    Rural Coalition · Washington, DC · 2022

    Taking action to change system

  • $15,000

    The Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky · Hazard, KY · 2022

    Helping farmers thrive

  • $15,000

    Northeast Organic Farmers Association · Titusville, NJ · 2021

    Taking action to change system

  • $15,000

    Socially Responsible Agriculture Project · Claymont, DE · 2021

    Taking action to change system

  • $15,000

    Third Sector New England Inc (Dba Tsne Missionworks) · Boston, MA · 2021

    Taking action to change system - real food generation; helping farmers thrive - the carrot project

  • $14,000

    National Young Farmers Coalition · Albany, NY · 2023

    Taking action to change system; helping farmers thrive

  • $13,419

    Iowa State University Foundation · Iowa City, IA · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $13,233

    Iowa State University Foundation · Iowa City, IA · 2021

    Scholarships

  • $12,159

    Iowa State University Foundation · Iowa City, IA · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $12,000

    Center for Rural Affairs · Lyons, NE · 2024

    Fa24 eoy grant: tacs for national sustainable agriculture coalition (nsac)

  • $12,000

    Earth Island Institute · Berkeley, CA · 2024

    Fa24 eoy grant: tacs for california climate & agriculture network

  • $12,000

    Land Stewardship Project · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Fa24 eoy grant: tacs

  • $12,000

    Missouri Rural Crisis Center · Columbia, MO · 2024

    Fa24 eoy grant: tacs

  • $12,000

    Southwest Georgia Project · Albany, GA · 2024

    Fa24 eoy grant: hft

  • $12,000

    Earth Island Institute · Berkeley, CA · 2023

    Taking action to change system

  • $12,000

    Missouri Rural Crisis Center · Columbia, MO · 2023

    Taking action to change system

  • $12,000

    Nebraska Farmers Union · Lincoln, NE · 2023

    Helping farmers thrive-nebraska rural response council/hotline

  • $12,000

    Southwest Georgia Project · Albany, GA · 2023

    Helping farmers thrive-swp for community education inc

  • $12,000

    Dakota Rural Action · Brookings, SD · 2022

    Taking action to change system; growing the good food movement; helping farmers thrive

  • $12,000

    Earth Island Institute · Berkeley, CA · 2022

    Taking action to change system-california climate & agriculture network (calcan)

  • $12,000

    Missouri Rural Crisis Center · Columbia, MO · 2022

    Taking action to change system

  • $12,000

    Nebraska Farmers Union · Lincoln, NE · 2022

    Helping farmers thrive-nebraska rural response council/hotline

  • $12,000

    Southwest Georgia Project · Albany, GA · 2022

    Helping farmers thrive-swp for community education inc

  • $12,000

    Earth Island Institute · Berkeley, CA · 2021

    Taking action to change system - california climate & agriculture network (calcan)

  • $12,000

    Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement · Des Moines, IA · 2021

    Taking action to change system

  • $12,000

    Land Stewardship Project · Minneapolis, MN · 2021

    Helping farmers thrive

  • $12,000

    Missouri Rural Crisis Center · Columbia, MO · 2021

    Taking action to change system

  • $12,000

    Nebraska Farmers Union · Lincoln, NE · 2021

    Helping farmers thrive - nebraska rural response council/hotline

  • $12,000

    Rural Coalition · Washington, DC · 2021

    Taking action to change system

  • $12,000

    Southwest Georgia Project · Albany, GA · 2021

    Growing the good food movement

  • $11,500

    Dakota Rural Action · Brookings, SD · 2023

    Taking action to change system; helping farmers thrive; growing the good food movement

  • $10,000

    Accelerating Agriculture · Midway, KY · 2024

    2024 disaster grant: hurricane helene haylift for nc farmers

  • $10,000

    Agricultural Justice Project · Turners Falls, MA · 2024

    Fa24 eoy grant: hft

  • $10,000

    Agriculture and Land-Based Training Association (Alba) · Salinas, CA · 2024

    Fa24 eoy grant: hft

  • $10,000

    Alabama Sustainable Agriculture Network · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    Fa24 eoy grant: hft

  • $10,000

    Alliance for Global Justice · Tucson, AZ · 2024

    Fa24 eoy grant: tacs for real food challenge

  • $10,000

    Appalachian Center for Economic Networks · Racine, OH · 2024

    Fa24 eoy grant: ggfm

  • $10,000

    Appalachian Resource Conservation & Development Council · Johnson City, TN · 2024

    2024 fa disaster grant: hurricane helene relief

  • $10,000

    Appalachian Sustainable Development · Duffield, VA · 2024

    Disaster grant- hurricane helene

  • $10,000

    Black Farmer Fund · New York, NY · 2024

    Fa24 eoy grant: hft

  • $10,000

    Bloomington Food Policy Council · Bloomington, IN · 2024

    Fa24 eoy grant: ggfm for people's cooperative market

  • $10,000

    Blue Ridge Women in Agriculture · Boone, NC · 2024

    Disaster grant to persimmon collective: hurricane helene

  • $10,000

    Carolina Farm Stewardship Association · Pittsboro, NC · 2024

    2024 disaster grant: hurricane helene relief

  • $10,000

    Chester Agricultural Center · Chester, NY · 2024

    Fa24 eoy grant: hft

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.