Sprouts Healthy Community Foundation
Sprouts Healthy Community Foundation

Neighborhood Grants
Now Accepting Applications

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Sprouting School Gardens Grant

School gardens are powerful learning tools that grow healthy kids, engaged learners, environmental stewards, and resilient, empowered youth. Since 2015, the Sprouts Healthy Communities Foundation has championed school-based gardening and cooking programs, recognizing the positive impact growing, tasting and preparing fresh fruits and vegetables has in shaping a child’s long-term preferences for healthy eating. The Sprouting School Gardens Grant brings hands-on learning and nutrition education to life by supporting school gardens and classroom cooking programs.

Grants are up to $5,000 and support school-garden program operations, program supplies, and educator stipends. Organizations must be schools or 501(c)(3) nonprofits operating programs on school campus in communities where Sprouts Farmers Market operates stores in order to apply.

Grant Timeline:
The Sprouting School Gardens Grant application will close on June 1, 2026. All applicants will be notified of their award status in August 2026. Those selected for a grant will be invited to participate in a check presentation ceremony in September 2026.

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Growing Healthy Kids Grant

Help kids grow health and equip them with the tools they need to develop healthy habits that last a lifetime. Growing Healthy Kids Grants support community-based programs focused on children’s nutrition access, nutrition education, and health and wellness.

Grants are up to $5,000 and support hands-on programs for children and their families that emphasis nutrition education, physical education, mental wellbeing or nutrition security. Organizations must be 501(c)(3) nonprofits operating in communities where Sprouts Farmers Market has stores in order to apply.

Grant Timeline:
The Growing Healthy Kids Grant application will close on June 1, 2026. All applicants will be notified of their award status in August 2026. Those selected for a grant will be invited to participate in a check presentation ceremony in September 2026.

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Wellness Across the Lifespan Grant

Improve the health of our communities by providing adults and vulnerable populations with access to nutritious food and essential nutrition education. Wellness Across the Lifespan Grants fund community-based programs focused on adult health and wellness.

Grants are up to $5,000 and support programs that emphasis health and nutrition education, healthy lifestyle and behavior programs or nutrition security. Organizations must be 501(c)(3) nonprofits operating in communities where Sprouts Farmers Market has stores in order to apply.

Grant Timeline:
The Wellness Across the Lifespan Grant application will close on June 1, 2026. All applicants will be notified of their award status in August 2026. Those selected for a grant will be invited to participate in a check presentation ceremony in September 2026.

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Questions?

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