Rooted in Justice Grants List
2025
Multiyear Cohort Grants
City Blossoms, Project Support for the Youth Entrepreneurship Cooperative Program, $25,000 x 2 years; plus $6,000 for Professional Development or Capacity Building.
Dream of Wild Health, Project Support for the Native Youth Education Leadership Program, $25,000 x 2 years; plus $6,000 for Professional Development or Capacity Building.
Friends of Refugees, Project Support for the Growing Leaders Program $25,000 x 2 years; plus $6,000 for Professional Development or Capacity Building.
Urban Community Agrinomics, Project Support for the YouCan Youth Program $25,000 x 2 years; plus $6,000 for Professional Development or Capacity Building.
One Time Awards
Athens Land Trust, Project Support for the Young Urban Farmers Program, $5,000
Change Today, Change Tomorrow, Project Support for the Youth Advisory Council $5,000
Montclair Community Farm, Project Support for the Farmpreneur Program $5,000
Virginia Community Voice, Project Support for the ARCA Program $5,000
2024
Multiyear Cohort Grants
Comité de Apoyo a los Trabajadores Agrícolas, Inc. for project support for Youth Food Justice Internship Program, $25,000 x 2 years; plus $6,000 for Professional Development or Capacity Building.
Detroit Food Academy for project support for the Advanced Afterschool Leadership Program, $25,000 x 2 years; plus $6,000 for Professional Development or Capacity Building.
Green Guerillas Inc. for project support for Youth Empowerment Pipeline, $25,000 x 2 years; plus $6,000 for Professional Development or Capacity Building.
Groundwork Southcoast’s for project support for Green Team, $25,000 x 2 years; plus $6,000 for Professional Development or Capacity Building.
Growing Hope Inc. for project support for the Teen Leadership Program, $25,000 x 2 years; plus $6,000 for Professional Development or Capacity Building.
Mary Mitchell Family and Youth Center for project support for the Food Justice Club, $25,000 x 2 years; plus $6,000 for Professional Development or Capacity Building.
Movement Education Outdoors for West End Raices Youth Leadership Garden, $25,000 x 2 years; plus $6,000 for Professional Development or Capacity Building.
TSNE project support for FRESH New London’s Youth Programs, $25,000 x 2 years; plus $6,000 for Professional Development or Capacity Building.
One Time Awards
Selma Center for Nonviolence, Truth & Reconciliation for project support of The Local Farm Cooperative, $3,000
Norris Square Neighborhood Project for project Support for Youth Leadership Programs, $3,000
Renewals
BK Rot Inc. for general support, $10,000
Cultivate Charlottesville for project support for Youth Food Justice Internship Program, $25,000
Grow Dat Youth Farm for project support for Youth Leadership Program, $25,000
Grow Windham, $10,000 for General Support
Jones Valley Teaching Farm for project support for Youth Leadership Program, $10,000
Center for Empowered Politics Education Fund for VietLead’s Youth work at Resilient Roots Community Farm, $10,000
2023
Renewals
BK Rot Inc. for general support, $25,000; plus $3,000 for Professional Development or Capacity Building.
Cultivate Charlottesville for project support for Youth Food Justice Leadership Program, $25,000; plus $3,000 for Professional Development or Capacity Building.
ECO City Farm for program support for Youth Leadership Program, $25,000
Grow Dat Youth Farm for project support for Youth Leadership Program, $25,000; plus $3,000 for Professional Development or Capacity Building.
Jones Valley Teaching Farm for project support for Youth Leadership Program, $25,000; plus $3,000 for Professional Development or Capacity Building.
Grow Windham, $25,000; plus $3,000 for Professional Development or Capacity Building.
Urban Affairs Coalition for VietLead’s Youth work at Resilient Roots Community Farm, $20,000; plus $6,000 for Professional Development or Capacity Building.
2022
Rooted in Justice Cohort Grants
Cultivate Charlottesville for program support for Youth Food Justice Leadership Program, $25,000
ECO City Farm for program support for Youth Leadership Program, $25,000
Grow Dat Youth Farm for program support for Youth Leadership Program, $25,000
Jones Valley Teaching Farm for program support for Youth Leadership Program, $25,000
One Time Awards
Athens Land Trust for program support for Young Urban Farmer Program, $5,000
Cultural Arts Coalition Inc. for program support for Environmental Ambassadors Youth Summit, $5,000
Hand Heart and Soul Project Inc. for program support for Youth Agriculture Program, $5,000
Soil and Soul Inc. for program support for Youth Leadership Program, $5,000
Ridge to Reefs Inc. for project support for Baltimore Compost Collective, $5,000
Renewals
BK Rot Inc. for general support, $25,000
Maine Community Integration for project support for youth led urban agriculture program, $20,000
Windham Regional Community Council, Inc. for project support for Grow Windham, $25,000
Urban Affairs Coalition for project support for VietLead’s youth work at Resilient Roots Community Farm, $20,000
2021
Rooted in Justice Cohort grants
BK Rot Inc. for general support, $25,000
Maine Community Integration for project support for youth led urban agriculture program, $20,000
Urban Affairs Coalition for project support for VietLead’s youth work at Resilient Roots Community Farm, $20,000
Windham Regional Community Council, Inc. for project support for Grow Windham, $25,000
Rockaway Youth Task Force Inc. for general support of Rockaway Roots, $20,000