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Our Case For Support
501(c)(3) Nonprofit Status
The Institute of Soil and Soul is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, making all donations tax-deductible to the fullest extent of the law. Your contribution directly supports our programs, ensuring that education, food justice, and ecological stewardship remain at the heart of everything we do.
Tax ID: 99-1921401
For donation-related inquiries, contact us at admin@soilandsoulfarm.org.
Support Us
At the Institute of Soil and Soul, we believe that land, food, and community are deeply interconnected. Through hands-on education, sustainable farming, and Jewish agricultural wisdom, we empower individuals to cultivate a more just and regenerative world.
Your support fuels our mission—helping us grow food for those in need, educate future leaders, and steward the land with care.
By donating, you help advance our work across three core pillars:
Ways To Give
Your gift sustains our programs, feeds families, and provides essential resources for our farm and educational initiatives.
Soil and Soul Giving Circles
Tzedakah Circle
Perfect for those who want to make a meaningful contribution at an accessible level while staying engaged in our work.
$180 – Sprout Level ($15/month)
- Personalized welcome email with seasonal updates on our farm & programs.
- Recognition on our website as a supporter.
$360 – Seedling Level ($30/month)
- All benefits from the Sprout Level.
- Quarterly behind-the-scenes farm updates and a digital guide to regenerative agriculture.
$720 – Grove Level ($60/month)
- All benefits from the Seedling Level.
- Invitation to an exclusive virtual learning session with our educators on Jewish agricultural wisdom and sustainability.
$1,080 – Harvest Level ($90/month)
- All benefits from the Grove Level.
- Special acknowledgment in our annual impact report.
- Discounted tickets to farm-to-table events and workshops.
Join Tzedakah Circle
Chai Stewards
Designed for those committed to deep, long-term investment in the future of sustainable farming, food justice, and Jewish land stewardship.
$1,800 – Guardian Level ($150/month)
- All benefits from the Harvest Level.
- A personal video message from our team sharing impact stories from the farm.
$3,600 – Cultivator Level ($300/month)
- All benefits from the Guardian Level.
- Recognition on a dedicated Giving Circle donor wall at the farm.
- VIP invitation to a seasonal gathering, including a farm tour and discussion with our leadership team.
$5,400 – Steward Level ($450/month)
- All benefits from the Cultivator Level.
- One-on-one consultation with our farm experts on regenerative agriculture and Jewish farming traditions to help build your own backyard garden.
$10,800 – Visionary Level ($900/month)
- All benefits from the Steward Level.
- Private farm experience for you and up to 10 guests, including a personalized farm tour and hands-on learning session.
$18,000+ – Legacy Builder ($1500/month)
- All benefits from the Visionary Level.
- Permanent recognition as a Legacy Builder on our website and farm signage.
- Customizable impact opportunity, such as sponsoring an educational program or a community food initiative.
Join Chai Stewards
Other Ways to Support
Corporate Giving
Sponsorships, corporate matching gifts, and corporate gifts that come from independently owned businesses. We encourage you to use the link below to see what matching programs your organization offers:
https://federation.jewishva.org/matching-gifts
Planned Giving & Legacy Gifts
Volunteer & In-Kind Donations
Join Us in Making an Impact
Your support ensures that the Institute of Soil and Soul can continue its mission of educating, growing, and giving—all through the lens of Jewish tradition and sustainability.
Together, we can nourish people, land, and tradition—one seed at a time.
Institute of Soil and Soil is proud to be supported by the following individuals and foundations: