Corporate Giving Program: Requests under $1000

Franklin P. and Arthur W. Perdue Foundation

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Grant amount: Up to US $1,000

Next deadline: Feb 1, 2020

Later deadlines: Mar 1, 2020, Apr 1, 2020, May 1, 2020, Jun 1, 2020, Jul 1, 2020, Aug 1, 2020, Sep 1, 2020, Oct 1, 2020, Nov 1, 2020, Dec 1, 2020, Jan 1, 2021

Applicant type: Nonprofit

Funding uses: Education / Outreach, Project / Program

Location of project: California, Delaware, Georgia (US state), Indiana, Kentucky Show all

Location of residency: California, Delaware, Georgia (US state), Indiana, Kentucky Show all

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About this funder:

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Overview:

Perdue Farms is the family-owned parent company of Perdue Foods and Perdue AgriBusiness. Perdue Farms are dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for everyone we touch through innovative food and agricultural products.

Through Perdue Farms PERDUE®, HARVESTLAND® and COLEMAN NATURAL® food brands; through Perdue Farms agricultural products and services; and through Perdue Farms stewardship and corporate responsibility programs, Perdue Farms are committed to making Perdue the most trusted name in food and agricultural products.

At Perdue, Perdue Farms believe in responsible food and agriculture.

What We Support

We believe in putting our resources where there is a direct benefit to a broad-based spectrum of the community.

We strive to strengthen our communities by focusing our efforts on education, agriculture, the environment, health and social services, public safety, and fighting hunger and poverty

We also support events that celebrate the heritages and cultures of our communities

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website.

Eligibility:

  • Our contributions are limited to programs and events that are nonprofit and tax exempt.
    • We can consider requests only from organizations that have IRS 501(c)(3) status
    • Organizations requesting support must provide a Taxpayer Identification number and be able to submit, upon request, a copy of the IRS letter affirming the organization's tax-exempt status
  • Where we provide support:
    • Our charitable giving programs are designed to support organizations and programs that benefit the communities where large numbers of our associates live and work.
    • We will consider requests from organizations in the states of California, Delaware, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and Washington

Preferences:

  • We will give preference to the programs in the communities near our major facilities
  • We may give additional preference to organizations in which our associates have direct involvement, but the overarching consideration is the betterment of the community.

Ineligibility:

  • We typically do not provide additional funds to organizations we already support through a United Way campaign
  • So that we can focus on these objectives, we are unable to consider requests:
    • From service, fraternal or veterans organizations
    • From churches or organizations associated with particular religious denominations
    • From political action or lobbying groups
    • To aid a single individual or family
    • To sponsor an individual or team
    • To support a participatory fund-raising event, such as a team walk, golf tournament or banquet