Plant the Seeds of Change Across the Kearsarge Region

Every gift builds a resilient local food system by increasing access to healthy local food, providing education to students of all ages, and nurturing a connected community.

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Your Impact in Action: What Your Gift Roots & Grows

Your support turns shared values into tangible local action:

  • Nutritional Security for Every Neighbor: Powering food recovery and emergency relief programs—like our 24/7 Community FREEdge and FEED Kearsarge initiatives—so everyone has access to fresh, healthy, locally sourced food.
  • Economic Vitality for Local Producers: Investing directly in New Hampshire farmers and food producers by keeping Sweet Beet Market & Cafe and regional distribution channels thriving.
  • Community & Youth Education: Nurturing the next generation of land stewards through farm-based learning, youth programs, and community education.
  • Resilient Regenerative Agriculture: Protecting local soil health, biodiversity, and ecosystem stability through sustainable growing practices that honor the earth.

Ways to Cultivate Impact

  • Join as a Monthly Sustainer (Select a "Monthly" donation frequency at check out)
    • Monthly contributions act as dependable source of income, allowing us to plan boldly, adapt quickly, and sustain vital programs year-round
  • Make an Immediate One-Time Gift
    • Your gift meets pressing needs today—whether that’s stocking the community FREEdge with healthy local food and prepared meals, providing critical education programming to sudents of all ages, or expanding bringing the community together around the joy of food.

Additional Ways to Support KFH

Leave a Legacy: Estate Planning & Planned Giving

Sow a seed today that will nourish the Kearsarge region for generations to come.

Including Kearsarge Food Hub in your estate plans is one of the most powerful ways to ensure that local agriculture, food equity, and environmental stewardship remain vibrant parts of our regional fabric far into the future. Legacy gifts create a permanent foundation for our community’s food security.

Ways to include KFH in your estate planning:

  • Bequests in a Will or Trust: Designate a specific dollar amount, a percentage of your estate, or the remainder of your assets to KFH.
  • Beneficiary Designations: Name Kearsarge Food Hub as a full or partial beneficiary of your IRA, 401(k), pension, or life insurance policy (often a simple form updated directly with your provider).
  • Donor-Advised Funds (DAFs): Recommend a grant today or designate KFH as the successor beneficiary of your DAF.
  • Gifts of Stock or Real Estate: Transfer appreciated securities or property for significant tax benefits while making a transformative local impact.

Business & Annual Sponsorships: Partner with us to demonstrate your company's commitment to community wellbeing, reach out to France at france@kearsargefoodhub.org to learn more.

Donations via Check and/or Donor Advised Fund: If you are sending a donation by check, please make it out to Kearsarge Food Hub and send it to Kearsarge Food Hub, 11 West Main Street, PO Box 571, Bradford, NH 03221. KFH's EIN is 47-3909093.

Contributions to the Kearsarge Food Hub are deemed charitable under section 501(a) of the inter organization described in Section 501(c)(3).