RSF Social Finance Seed Fund

RSF Social Finance Seed Fund
RSF Social Finance (RSF) is a pioneering nonprofit financial services organization dedicated to transforming the way the world works with money by supporting breakthrough ideas at the intersection of social change and finance. The RSF Seed Fund provides small grants of $500 to $5,000 to nonprofit organizations as well as individuals doing charitable work. Funded projects must address one of the following focus areas: The Food and Agriculture category encourages new economic models that support sustainable food and agriculture, while raising public awareness of the value of organic and Biodynamic farming. The Education and the Arts category supports education and arts projects that are holistic and therapeutic. The Ecological Stewardship category promotes projects devoted to preserving the earth’s ecosystems, especially integrated, systems-based, and culturally-relevant approaches. Grant proposals are due March 15, 2012. Visit the RSF website to review the funding categories and submit an online application.