How do I know if my organization qualifies to receive a donation from the Farm Fresh Charitable Foundation?
A. Please review the guidelines below to determine if your organization is eligible for assistance from the Foundation: • You must be registered as a 501(c)(3) organization. Proof of 501(c)(3) status must be submitted with your request. The 501(c)(3) letter states: • “We have determined you are exempt from Federal income tax under section 501(a) of the Internal Revenue Code as an organization described in section 501(c)(3).” • All Virginia non-profit organizations (with the exception of schools, churches or military groups) must be registered with the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services as required by the Virginia Solicitation of Contributions Law, Virginia Code Section 57-48 et seq. in order to receive donations from the Farm Fresh Charitable Foundation. • All North Carolina non-profit organizations must be registered with the North Carolina Department of the Secretary of the State as required by the Charitable Solicitation Licensing Section in order to receive do