Basic Grants

$250 - $1,000
Applications Due: Rolling
Private
The George E. Archer Foundation

This funding opportunity supports youth gardening education programs and educator training initiatives for children in grades K-12 in select Indiana counties, promoting organic gardening and various educational outcomes.

Description

Grants offered by the George E. Archer Foundation are designed to support youth gardening education programs and educator training initiatives for children in grades K-12. These grants, which can be awarded at any time, range from $250 to $1,000. Eligible programs must be located in one of the following Indiana counties: Bartholomew, Brown, Jackson, Lawrence, Monroe, or Owen. Applicants are required to use organic and sustainable gardening methods, serve a minimum of five children, and conduct program evaluations. The foundation prioritizes various educational areas such as curriculum integration, nutrition and health, environmental awareness, social and emotional development, entrepreneurship, service learning, vocational training, and innovation in teaching methods.

Eligibility

States
Indiana
Regions
Bartholomew, Brown, Greene, Jackson, Lawrence, Monroe, Morgan or Owen.
Eligible Entities
Nonprofits

Funding

Program Funding
Award Ceiling
$1,000
Award Floor
$250
Award Count

Timing

Posted Date
November 20, 2023
App Status
Accepting Applications
Pre-app Deadline
Application Deadline

Funder

Funding Source
Source Type
Private
Contact Name
Contact Email
Contact Phone
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Previous Recipients
Monroe County Bloomington Boys & Girls Club Bloomington Developmental Learning Center Bloomington High School North Environmental Club Bloomington Project School Bloomington Urban Woodlands Program Childs Elementary School Fairview Elementary School Girls Inc. Head Start Bloomington Hoosier Hills Food Bank IU Dept. of Biology / Fred Seward Scholarships IU / Hilltop Gardens IU / WTIU Foundation Ivy Tech / Outdoor Learning Lab Jackson Creek Middle School Kids with a Mission 4-H Club MCCSC Foundation McCormick’s Creek Elementary School Middle Way House Monroe County History Center Monroe County Public Library Monroe County Parks & Recreation Monroe County School Garden Collaborative Mother Hubbard’s Cupboard Pinnacle School Richland-Bean Blossom Foundation Rogers Elementary School Sycamore Land Trust Unionville Elementary School University School WonderLab Bartholomew County Bartholomew County Public Library Cummins Child Development Center

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