Deadline: 1-Jun-21
Clif Family Foundation is announcing Operational Support Program to strengthen food system and advance equitable community health outcomes.
Their grants are awarded annually for general operational support as well as for specific projects.
Foundation Priorities
- Strengthen Our Food System
- Grow organic farming and other climate-friendly agriculture
- Safeguard agricultural seeds and biodiversity
- Democratize access to fresh and nutrient-dense foods
- Connect families with local food outlets and farmers
- Create viable opportunities for the next generation of farmers
- Enhance Equitable Community Health Outcomes
- Promote clean water access
- Curtail exposure to toxic materials
- Increase access to nature and outdoor activities
- Expand pedestrian and bicycling opportunities
- Improve farmworkers’ standard of living, wages, and working conditions
- Safeguard Our Environment and Natural Resources
- Accelerate action on climate change
- Advance renewable energy and support green jobs
- Break the resource waste cycle
- Preserve watersheds, open spaces, and wild places
- Conserve water supplies for fair, long-term access
Areas not funded
- Capital construction
- Deficit funding
- Endowments
- For national organizations with local chapters, we may choose to fund either the national chapter or a local chapter near our offices.
- Individuals
- Local and/or state government agencies
- Media projects (such as films, books, radio) – including distribution costs for these programs
- Religious groups
- Sponsorship of seminar, media, or fundraising events (e.g. Fun Runs).
For more information, visit https://cliffamilyfoundation.org/grants-program
