Volunteer & Donate

Why Donate?

As a nonprofit organization, The Grain Project relies on the support of the community where we work. Local businesses, organizations, and individual community members are crucial to the establishment of all of our projects. We would love your input and we need your support.

If you or your organization agree that Santa Ana is a great place to live and work, and would like to see positive community centered programs such as farmers' markets and community gardens implemented, please take the time to become a friend of The Grain Project today! There are many ways you can help. Read on to find out more...

Financial Contributions:

Making a financial contribution to the Grain Project is easy. Use our donation levels (listed left) or contribute any other amount that is comfortable for you. Clicking the button below takes you to the secure Paypal site.

All donations are tax-deductible, applicable to the law.

Wish List Contributions:

The Grain Project is looking to have the following items donated...

Truck or Van

Office Supplies:
- newer copier (for frequent photocopying)
- printer ink (Canon BCI 3e and 6 series, color and black/white, Epson T0602-5)
- paper (white, colored)
- laminating machine
- binding machine
- Macintosh Computers or laptops with the ability to run OSX
- stamps
- newer fax machine

Services:
- color copy services (screenprinting of banners, posters, merchandise as well as paper printing)
- advertising
- accounting
- constructing (wood signs, kiosks for Markets)
- painting (face painting at Markets, painting of signs for Market)

Market Supplies:
- plastic foldeing tables (preferably durable plastic)
- plastic stackable chairs
- folding chairs
- tents/canopies (10'x10' or larger)
- A-frame signs
- new/newer walkie talkies

Garden Supplies
- garden tools
- hoses
- wheelbarrow(s)
- composter bin(s)
- plants
Any assistance is greatly appreciated !

Thank You !

* The Grain Project is a 501(c)(3) corporation. All donations (in-kind and monetary) are tax exempt.

Get Involved!

Special thanks to all of the people who have already volunteered with us! It is with your efforts - community collaboration - that our work together continues to flourish!

How you can help...

So you want to help make it happen? We need your help!

There are many things you can do to contribute to the success of The Grain Project; from helping out in the office... joining our Fundraising or Farmers' Market Committees...to helping with the set-up and break-down on market day... to teaching a child how to transplant a tomato....

Volunteer or Intern with us!

Please send us an email to let us know who you are and how you would like to get involved.

Please click below to volunteer :

Thank you! Thank you! Thank you!