As the charitable arm of SNA, the School Nutrition Foundation (SNF) supports school nutrition professionals by offering grants and scholarships, providing free training opportunities and identifying research, trends and innovations.

Professional Development Scholarships
One application, five scholarship opportunities. Applications open now through April 25th.
SNF Resources
Why I Give
SNF gives back to the school nutrition community. Will you give back, too? Share your story on why you support the School Nutrition Foundation to encourage others to make a contribution as well.
Ways to Give
From corporate giving to individual donations to special event sponsorships, take advantage of one of the many ways to support SNF.
Scholarships & Grants
Discover opportunities for professional development scholarships, conference scholarships and equipment grants.
Programs and Events
Familiarize yourself with the Foundation's initiatives, including LEAD to Succeed and the Supply Chain Innovation Project with No Kid Hungry.
About SNF
Get to know the School Nutrition Foundation through its mission, strategic focus, Board of Directors, financial information and more.
SNF Ambassadors
State affiliates, do your part in championing the foundation and its benefits by becoming an SNF Ambassador.
SNF Partners
Thank you to the industry partners to support the Foundation through corporate giving and sponsorships.
Foundation News
Professional Development Scholarships Now Open for SNA members!
School nutrition professionals—the School Nutrition Foundation (SNF) has opportunities for you to grow, lead, and advance your career! Applications are…
School Nutrition Manager from Hamblen County Schools Named 2025 Josephine Martin National Policy Fellow
SNF has awarded Jessica McKinney, Area Manager at Hamblen County Schools in Tennessee, the Josephine Martin National Policy Fellow 2025 scholarship. Covering registration and travel expenses, the scholarship will allow McKinney to participate in the School Nutrition Association’s (SNA) 53rd Legislative Action Conference (LAC) and meet with her congressional representatives in Washington, D.C., March 9-11, 2025.
LTI and SNF Partner to Provide 2025 School Foodservice Equipment Grant
The winner of the 2025 LTI Equipment Grant will be awarded a Grab n’ Go cart of their choosing from…