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
SNF and Sterno Partner on 2025 Collection Equipment Grant for School Foodservice
The winner of the 2025 Collection Grant by Sterno will be awarded $5,000 worth of Sterno Delivery insulated food carriers.…
SNF and Innoseal Partner to Offer Equipment Grants in All 50 States
As part of their commitment to helping school feeding programs grow, Innoseal is providing fifty (50) Innoseal Set-up Kits via…
FWE/Food Warming Equipment Sponsors 2025 SNF Equipment Grant
SNF is proud to partner again this year with Food Warming Equipment (FWE) to provide a 2025 Equipment Grant. Once…