The FruitGuys Community Fund (TFGCF) helps small farms to implement innovative and sustainable farm practices that preserve and enhance the land and the landscape while respecting the farmer’s autonomy and need to make a living.
Donor Name: The FruitGuys Community Fund
State: Selected States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 01/30/2026
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Project Preferences
Preferential States: They aim to support farms in states where they haven’t yet funded a project. If you’re a small farm or agricultural nonprofit in one of the following states, they encourage you to apply:
Funding Information
Grants up to $5,000.
Eligibility Criteria
- Small U.S. farms 250 acres or less
- Applicant must be farm owner/operator or have long-term, legal land access (leased land requires landowner support letter with lease length)
- 501(c)(3) agricultural nonprofits in operation for minimum 3 years may apply; must submit 501(c)(3) documentation and board list
- For profit farms must be active for at least 2 years
- Applicants may re-apply for the same project or a different one if they have not been funded in earlier grant cycles
- Only one application per farm per cycle is allowed
Ineligibility
- Non-U.S. farms
- Farms or farmers that have previously received a FGCF grant
- Project budgets & items including; hydro/aquaponic systems, land purchases, labor, consultants, administrative costs, general marketing, one-time experiences, or any projects relying on outside grant funding for completion
For more information, visit The FruitGuys Community Fund.
