Through the Core Grants program, FFC funds the community organizations, strategists and media makers working to uplift frontline stories, build power, and embolden transformative food and farm systems change. Since 2012, FFC has invested over $4 million into grassroots organizations and media efforts to shift food and farm narratives. In 2023, FFC expects to award a total of $700,000 to continue resourcing transformative change.
Eligibility
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Be a U.S. based grassroots organization or network with 501(c)(3) status or with a 501(c)(3) fiscal sponsor or a tribal government
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Have an average annual revenue of less than $3 million (if current revenue is over $3 million, an average organizational revenue over the last three years that is under $3 million will qualify)
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Initiatives directly affect change within food and agricultural systems (e.g. land sovereignty, food security, inclusive economy, water and soil stewardship, climate justice, labor organizing, sustainable/regenerative/reindigenized food systems)
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Clearly demonstrate an organizational analysis of structural and institutional racism in the food and farm system, as well as a clear understanding and strategy as to how the organization works to advance racial equity and justice
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Clearly demonstrate a commitment to integrating the leadership of constituents within the organization’s staffing, advising, and governance structures
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Be collaborative in approach and practice.
Application Instructions
Apply online at this portal.
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Details
Release Date
February 2, 2023
Deadline
March 10, 2023
Organization
Food and Farm Communications Fund
Financial Instrument
Grant
Minimum Award Amount
$20,000
Maximum Award Amount
$50,000
Total Program Funding
$700,000
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Updated February 9, 2023
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