The Hydroponic Venture Project

Donate

Fund a classroom. Feed a community

HVP provides the system, seeds, curriculum, workshops, and recognition at no cost to every partner school. Your gift is what makes that possible.

Sponsorship tiers

Every tier funds a specific program unit

Pick a tier, give once or monthly, and we will tell you exactly which school your dollars reached.

$350

Seeds and Nutrients

Sustains one HVP school through a full academic year with seeds, nutrient packs, and replacement pods.

$875

Half a School

Funds half of a new school install, pairing with a matched sponsor to bring HVP to a new classroom.

Most popular
$1,750

Sponsor a School

Covers a complete new school install end to end: 3-tier hydroponic system, a year of seeds and nutrients, and the culinary workshop catalog.

$5,000

Sponsor Three Schools

Brings HVP to three schools in one community, the most cost-efficient tier per student reached, with sponsor recognition across all three sites.

Or give any amount

Monthly gifts compound faster than one-time

Recurring monthly gifts compound faster than one-time donations, and a $25 monthly gift over a school year covers a semester of seeds and nutrients for a classroom.

Where the money goes

Every dollar, tracked to a program unit

01

Classroom systems

Seeds, nutrients, and the 3-tier unit that lands in a partner classroom.

02

Curriculum + training

Six standards-aligned units, teacher training, and on-site program support.

03

Workshops + events

Chef-led sessions, nutritionist visits, and family distributions during the school year.

The Hydroponic Venture Project is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. EIN 93-1405024. All donations are tax-deductible to the full extent allowed by law.

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