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.
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SAVE THE DATE TO Mix & Mingle
On Saturday, March 8, 2025, Empower, Engage, and Elevate the school nutrition community at LAC25 by sponsoring the School Nutrition Foundation’s (SNF) opening night Mix & Mingle reception at the Historic National Press Club (NPC). During this event, you’ll network with school nutrition operators, manufacturers, distributors, allied groups, and state agency members before a fun-filled legislative action weekend.
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 Professional Development Scholarships—Applications Are Open!
The application period is now open for the 2024 School Nutrition Foundation (SNF) Professional Development Scholarships. This year, SNF is…
2024 SNF Equipment Grants: Apply Now to Win!
The application period is now open for the 2024 School Nutrition Foundation (SNF) Equipment Grants! This year, SNF is offering nine…
Mix and Mingle with Your Peers at #LAC24
Attention#LAC24 Attendees! The School Nutrition Foundation (SNF) is excited to be hosting a Mix & Mingle Reception on Saturday, March 2, from…