Deadline: 30-Sep-21
The Simply Organic Giving Fund Grant Program focuses on nourishing the millions of food insecure by supporting organizations that provide people access to healthy, organic food options.
Priorities
Providing nourishment for the food insecure, with a focus on organics, is central to the goal of the Simply Organic Giving Fund. Successful grant applications should meet one or more of the following program priorities:
- Promote access to organic food options
- Utilize and distribute organic food/meals
Funding Information
In 2021, consumer purchases made it possible for Simply Organic to fund $150,000 in grants to five organizations.
Eligibility Criteria
Domestic, nonprofit (501(c)(3)) tax-exempt organizations serving the food insecure are encouraged to apply for Simply Organic Giving Fund grants.
Criteria
The proposals will be reviewed using the following criteria along with the priorities described:
- How closely the program aligns with the mission and values of the Simply Organic Giving Fund and the Simply Organic brand.
- The goals, values, reputation and track record of the organization making the request.
- Evidence of need and the appropriateness of the proposed solution that is based on available research and statistics.
- The extent to which the program can provide measurable change (inclusion of measurable outcomes).
- Recommendations from others in the hunger-relief community.
- Thoroughness and professionalism of application (all requested information provided, typed document, specific monetary request, details on how the money will be used, clear and understandable presentation, etc.).
- The extent to which the proposed budget and timetable are justified and reasonable to complete the project.
For more information, visit https://www.simplyorganic.com/grant-application