small farms, big future
strengthen local economies
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restore ecosystems
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promote food security
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encourage biodiversity
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invigorate local communities
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regenerate the land
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strengthen local economies ✺ restore ecosystems ✺ promote food security ✺ encourage biodiversity ✺ invigorate local communities ✺ regenerate the land ✺
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As a 501(c)(3) organization, RGF must maintain diverse sources of funding. The work is supported through a variety of means, including donations from individuals and local businesses, grants from private and public sources, and farm revenue from beef, hay, and farm stand sales. Strategies such as the net-zero, solar-powered facility help to minimize operating expenses, ensuring that donor dollars are prioritized for charitable purposes.
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Yes! Whether you want to get in touch with nature, share your people skills, or help administratively, Rusted Gate has a place for you. Send an email to contact@rustedgatefarm.org and tell us about your interest. We can't wait!
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Yes. Your security and privacy is our highest priority. We use industry-standard SSL technology to keep your information safe and secure.
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Donating appreciated stock can be a tax efficient strategy that can increase your charitable impact while increasing tax benefits. We recommend speaking with your tax advisor. Reach out to contact@rustedgatefarm.org if you need a good referral or have specific questions.
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Yes. We ask that you get in touch with us to discuss your wishes and to help the organization plan accordingly. Reach out to contact@rustedgatefarm.org.
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If you would like assistance with your donation, please contact us at 541-423-2391, Monday-Friday from 9 am - 4 pm PST, or email us at contact@rustedgatefarm.org.
thank you to our donors
Alumbra Innovations Foundation, Arthur R. Dubs Foundation, Oregon Community Foundation, Natural Resources Conservation Service, First Interstate Bank, Oregon Wildlife Foundation, United States Department of Agriculture, Rogue Credit Union, Oregon Department of Agriculture, Gordon Elwood Foundation, Roundhouse Foundation, Randall Charitable Trust, SARE, US Fish & Wildlife Service, Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board