Give to N.D. 4-H

The North Dakota 4-H Foundation is a 501(c)3 that raises funds to support 4-H youth programs across the state. Thanks to generous financial support from individuals, organizations and foundations, 4-H programs further youth leadership development, education, research and scholarships.

Giving Hearts Day early giving is open!

• scholarships for educational camps, college and national 4-H events
• statewide learning experiences
• volunteer development

Ways to give

• Give Online
  
• Mail a check to North Dakota 4-H Foundation, Inc. NDSU Dept. 7280, P.O. Box 6050 Fargo, ND 58108-6050
  
• North Dakota Endowment Fund Contribution Credit: Contribute at least $5,000 ($20,000 maximum if married filing jointly) to qualify for a North Dakota Endowment Fund Contribution Credit equal to 40% of the contribution.
  
• Wills, Trusts, Retirement Plans, Annuities and Gifts: Work with your tax adviser, financial planner and/or attorney to transfer current or future earnings or estates to North Dakota 4-H through wills, trusts, retirement plans, annuities and other planned gifts.
  
• Memorials: Designate memorials and tributes to the ND 4-H Foundation.
  
• Giving Hearts Day: Support 4-H on Giving Hearts Day the second Thursday of February each year.
  
• Sponsor a 4-H Program: Contact ND 4-H Foundation to sponsor a specific 4-H program.

North Dakota 4-H Foundation Scholarships

The ND 4-H Foundation sponsors several college scholarships to help current and former 4-H members with higher education. See scholarship information

The 2026 scholarship application is currently open until March 2, 2026.

Connect

Want to learn how your passions can be paired with 4-H needs?

Contact the foundation staff at 701-231-8569 or ndsu.nd4hfoundation@ndsu.edu.