Happy Holidays!Our Foundation will be quite busy during this holiday season! In December, we plan to open applications for a number of opportunities, including our 2021 Award and Research Grants. Applicants can apply for funding for continuing education, recognition, international, and program development awards, as well as funding for innovative research in nutrition and dietetics. [...]
Our Foundation is Dedicated to Helping Students at all Levels of Study! Ask Academy members about our Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Foundation and most will tell you how proud they are of our commitment to students through our annual scholarship program. As a lifelong educator, this means the world to me as well, and [...]
Shop during FNCE, Save 20% and Support Our Foundation!Here is a great way to support the Foundation while getting gifts for yourself and others. Go online during FNCE® to Mary Made Jewelry and choose from an array of handcrafted earrings, bracelets and necklaces, many with food themes.Use the code ANDF20 and pay 20% off the [...]
FNCE® Foundation Virtual Events – Join us! This year’s FNCE® as a virtual event is shaping up to be a great one, creating new and exciting opportunities for the Academy, members and the Foundation. Over the years, thousands of Academy members have supported our FNCE® Foundation events and we are so grateful. Your generosity helps [...]
The Academy Foundation proudly offers our Student Stipend Program each year to help offset the cost of attending FNCE® for student members. Help a Student Attend FNCE Donate today to help a student attend 2020 FNCE® as a virtual event by making a donation to the Foundation’s Student Stipend Program. While a $100 donation covers [...]
Our Foundation is Always Working to Develop the Next Generation of RDNs!Students have always been an important focus for our Foundation. In fact, in 1944, the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics received a donation from Dr. Elmer McCollum to provide financial support for a student pursuing a career in dietetics that would help to eventually [...]
A Challenging Year I am honored to serve as your 2020-2021 Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Foundation Chair and I follow in a long line of individuals who share a passion for our Foundation and profession. While I have had the opportunity to serve in many leadership roles locally and nationally with the Academy and [...]
Our Academy is Needed Now, More Than Ever These are truly challenging times for us all, and the Academy’s first priority is the health and safety of you and your loved ones. We are being impacted personally and professionally by the COVID-19 pandemic, and the Academy and its Foundation have been working to ensure its [...]
If you have been able to utilize any of the Foundation's resources or others during this time in a unique or helpful way, please let us know so we can share your story with our donors and inspire others. View an Extensive List of the Foundation's Free Resources [...]
In 2019, the Foundation provided $511,750 to 239 deserving students. All of this was made possible through the generosity of donors, thank you! Here are a few deserving scholarship recipients. General Scholarship Recipients These scholarships are all made possible by Academy member donations, [...]