FARM AID INC

Cambridge, MA, US
501(c)3
EIN
36-3383233
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Cambridge, MA, US
501(c)3
EIN
36-3383233

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Est.

1985

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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FARM AID INC is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting initiatives within the agricultural sector. In 2024, it allocated $1.4 million across 171 grantees, emphasizing a relationship-based funding approach and providing grants by invitation only. The organization does not accept unsolicited proposals; however, nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting to engage with FARM AID INC.

Mission Statement

FARM AID'S MISSION IS TO BUILD A VIBRANT, FAMILY FARM-CENTERED SYSTEM OF AGRICULTURE IN AMERICA.
Total Funding Given

$1.4M

2024
Grantees funded
171
Multi-year grantees
71%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

126

Median 1st year grant
$7K
Median 2nd year grant
$6K
G
Glenda Yoder
Board Member
W
Willie Nelson
Board Member
L
Lana Nelson
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to FARM AID INC?
No. FARM AID INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does FARM AID INC give?
FARM AID INC primarily gives to organizations located in North Carolina, Minnesota, and Georgia. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are FARM AID INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from FARM AID INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $7,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does FARM AID INC make each year?
In 2024, FARM AID INC awarded about 130 grants, totaling nearly $1.4 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did FARM AID INC fund recently?
In 2024, FARM AID INC awarded grants to about 170 grantees. Recent grantees include FEDERATION OF SOUTHERN COOPERATIVES, RURAL ADVANCEMENT FOUNDATION INTERNATION, and FARMERS' LEGAL ACTION GROUP INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to FARM AID INC?
FARM AID INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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