About Monogram Foods Loves Kids
Monogram Foods Loves Kids Grant Application
The Monogram Foods Loves Kids Foundation (the Foundation) is pleased to accept applications for our 2025 Community Grants starting Monday, March 4, 2024.
The Foundation is funded by community and employee donations, as well as our annual Meat Me in Memphis fundraising gala. Grants are awarded to 501(c)(3) organizations in our Monogram Foods’ communities that meet vital needs of children and their families. Your grant request will be appraised on the basis of the specific criteria outlined below.
Available grant awards range from $500 to $10,000 per organization. Applications must be received by Friday, May 30, 2025 by 5:00 p.m. CST.
Applicant Information
Thank you for your interest in a grant from The Monogram Foods Loves Kids Foundation (MFLKF). Before submitting your application, please carefully review the required criteria that your organization must meet to be considered for a grant.
Criteria
To be eligible for an MFLKF grant, organizations must be:
- A 501(c)(3) charitable organization
- Dedicated to issues that impact children and their families
- Based within 100 miles of a Monogram Foods facility and/or provide services that benefit our Monogram Foods’ facility communities located in:
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- Bristol, Indiana
- Chandler, Minnesota
- Denison, Iowa
- Harlan, Iowa
- Haverhill, Massachusetts
- Martinsville, Virginia
- Medford, Massachusetts
- Memphis, Tennessee
- Plover, Wisconsin
- Wilmington, Massachusetts
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- Priority will be given to requests that have the ability to impact the most people, address a critical need, or have a lasting community impact.
- A grant will not be considered if:
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- The proposal is for a political campaign or purpose;
- It is for a religious project, although faith-based projects that benefit the general public may be considered (i.e., a church-led food pantry that benefits all, regardless of religious affiliation);
- Any of the above criteria is not met.
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- Documentation of the use of the grant must be received by the MLKF within 365 days of disbursement of Grant Funds.
The Selection Committee in each Monogram Foods location will carefully review all applicable applications that meet the criteria. All applicants will be notified of their status via email by Friday, September 12, 2025. Grant checks will be mailed to each award recipient by October 24, 2025.
Our 2024 Grant Recipients
