Costco Wholesale Charitable Contributions
The Costco Wholesale Charitable Contributions program prioritizes support for children, education, and health services within local communities. Nonprofit organizations seeking assistance must be 501(c)(3) certified and focus on monetary requests. Applications are reviewed within 4-6 weeks, factoring in community needs and collaboration. However, Costco limits grants to 10% of the program budget and typically restricts organizations to one request per fiscal year. They do not fund individuals or direct aid for various specific purposes.
Costco Wholesale Corporation
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Grants
The Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation provides grants to early-stage social entrepreneurs working on scalable solutions to pressing social and environmental issues. By supporting organizations with innovative approaches and proven impact, they aim to uplift underserved communities globally. The foundation offers operational support, funding of up to $300,000 over three years, and fosters a collaborative community among its portfolio organizations. They focus on candidates demonstrating measurable impact and sustainable growth potential.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Social Service Funding for U.S. Nonprofits via Hearst Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in the U.S. addressing chronic poverty and economic hardship can seek more than US $100,000 for program, capital, or general support, including work reaching Alabama. With a mission to strengthen lives, William Randolph Hearst Foundation prioritizes proven, scalable efforts in housing, food access, jobs, legal aid, reentry, and youth development.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
PNC Foundation: Foundation Grant
The PNC Foundation aims to enhance the lives of individuals in local communities through partnerships with nonprofit organizations. Their focus includes promoting educational opportunities, particularly for early childhood education, and supporting economic development initiatives. Grants are available for organizations that benefit low- to moderate-income families and enhance community growth. The foundation prioritizes programs that foster sustainability and diversity, ensuring a lasting impact on the communities they serve.
PNC Foundation
Semnani Family Foundation Grants
The Semnani Family Foundation, established in 1993, is dedicated to supporting marginalized communities worldwide through health, education, and disaster relief initiatives. Founded by Khosrow and Ghazaleh Semnani, it began by funding an orphanage in Romania. The foundation also operates locally, providing free healthcare through the Maliheh Free Clinic in Utah. Its commitment to human welfare drives impactful partnerships in countries such as Afghanistan, India, and South Africa, focusing on the most vulnerable populations.
Semnani Family Foundation
Alabama Community Health Funding via Shelby County Community Health Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c) organizations and governmental units improving community health in Alabama can access funding through the Shelby County Community Health Foundation for preventative care, wellness, health education, substance abuse prevention, and emergency medical services. Projects in Shelby County that enhance health services, especially collaborative, multi-supported initiatives, may be eligible.
Shelby County Community Health Foundation
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Grant
The Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Grant supports charitable, scientific, medical, and educational organizations that are 501(c)(3) certified. This private funder emphasizes impactful service to diverse populations without discrimination. Grants must be utilized within the United States and cannot be awarded to individuals, political candidates, or lobbying efforts. The Trust is dedicated to enhancing the general welfare through soundly-managed initiatives that contribute significantly to community needs.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
Vulcan Materials Foundation Support for Education
Public charities and government units in Alabama can seek funding for education and environmental stewardship projects that strengthen local communities. Vulcan Materials Company Foundation supports K–12 and higher education, STEM initiatives, and fact-based environmental programs, with priority for organizations in Vulcan operating areas and those involving company employees as volunteers.
Vulcan Materials Company Foundation
J.W. Couch Foundation: Storytelling Grant
Full proposal due Sep 25, 2026
The J.W. Couch Foundation Grant focuses on supporting Wildlife Conservation nonprofit organizations that align with their mission of community betterment and environmental protection. The foundation seeks partnerships with organizations that promote animal wellbeing, early childhood education, teacher support, and outdoor activities. Eligible applicants must be registered 501(c)3 nonprofits or for-profit entities aligned with their charitable programs. This grant emphasizes collaboration and community engagement to create lasting impacts.
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation
Legacy Support for Alabama Environmental Education
Applications due Oct 1, 2026
Public and private nonprofit organizations in Alabama can seek funding to deliver environmental education projects that build environmentally responsible citizens. Legacy supports initiatives with clear goals, strong work plans, and sustainable impact. Programs reaching diverse or underserved audiences and demonstrating effective evaluation and public recognition may be especially competitive for awards up to US $2,500.
Legacy Inc.
Alabama Capital Projects Funding via Campbell Foundation
Letter of inquiry due Oct 1, 2026
Tax-exempt public charities in Alabama seeking capital funding for education, youth development, human services, public spaces, or cultural institutions can apply for support through the J. Bulow Campbell Foundation. The foundation primarily serves Atlanta and Georgia but may consider projects in Alabama that fit its Christian-influenced, capital-focused priorities.
J. Bulow Campbell Foundation
Robinson Foundation Grant
Applications due Oct 15, 2026
The Robinson Foundation Grant, established in 2016, aims to alleviate hardships faced by individuals and communities, demonstrating God's love through charitable contributions. As a family-operated foundation, it focuses on creating meaningful, long-term impacts in various areas including animal welfare, education, and disaster relief. Organizations eligible for funding must be 501(c)(3) public charities. The foundation prioritizes fiscally responsible projects with the potential for tangible results, while not supporting capital projects.
Robinson Foundation
American Honda Motor Education Grants in Alabama
Applications due Nov 1, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations and schools in Alabama offering manufacturing-focused education and workforce programs can apply for US $25,000 - US $100,000 in support from American Honda Motor. Funding backs hands-on training in design, data analytics, AI, automation, and related technical skills that build a future-ready manufacturing workforce, which may benefit international development pathways.
American Honda Motor Co., Inc.
American Honda Motor Grants for Alabama Sustainability
Applications due Nov 1, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations and eligible schools running environmental programs in Alabama can apply for $25,000 - $100,000 to support decarbonization, clean energy, and efficient resource use initiatives. American Honda Motor and the Honda USA Foundation back education, awareness, and infrastructure projects that reduce environmental impact in communities where Honda associates live and work.
American Honda Motor Co., Inc.
Community Development Funding from J L Bedsole Foundation
Applications due Nov 6, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) public charities and governmental units in southwest Alabama can seek funding for education, arts and culture, health and human services, and economic or community development projects. J L Bedsole Foundation provides Alabama organizations with support for collaborative, well-managed initiatives that offer lasting benefits, especially for underserved, economically disadvantaged, or rural residents.
J L Bedsole Foundation
Spark Good: Strengthening Community - Local Grants
Applications due Nov 30, 2026
The Spark Good: Strengthening Community Local Grants program by the Wal-Mart Foundation empowers local organizations through grants ranging from $250 to $5000. This initiative aims to enhance community welfare by supporting diverse projects, including animal shelters and educational programs. Eligible organizations must have a verified Spark Good account, ensuring funds are allocated effectively to meet local needs and foster community development. Together, we can create lasting impacts through small yet significant actions.
Wal-Mart Foundation
Literary Project Funding from South Arts
Applications due Dec 4, 2026
Individual writers and literary-focused organizations in Alabama and the broader South Arts region can receive up to US $5,000 to create, publish, or share contemporary literary work. With a mission to advance Southern vitality through the arts, South Arts provides support for creative projects, community engagement activities, and professional development opportunities in poetry, fiction, nonfiction, drama, and young readers’ literature.
South Arts, Inc.
Ameriprise Financial Support for Community Vitality
Applications due Jan 15, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations working on basic needs, community development, or cultural enrichment in Alabama may be eligible for Ameriprise Community Grants. Grants from Ameriprise Financial help U.S. nonprofits provide food access, shelter and supportive housing, workforce readiness, financial literacy, arts education, and other volunteer-engaged programs that demonstrate measurable outcomes and financial stability.
Ameriprise Financial
Dr. Scholl Foundation Grants
Letter of inquiry due Feb 1, 2027
The Dr. Scholl Foundation offers grants annually to IRS 501(c)(3) organizations, primarily focusing on U.S. applicants. The foundation supports projects in education, social services, healthcare, civic and cultural initiatives, and environmental efforts. While the grant cycle runs from October 1 to March 1, it encourages innovative solutions to global challenges. Only one application per organization is accepted each year, and funding is limited to one year. Unqualified organizations, including political entities, are ineligible.
Dr Scholl Foundation
Community Foundation of South Alabama Community Grants
Applications due Mar 18, 2027
Eligible 501(c)(3) nonprofits, government entities, schools, and religious organizations in Alabama’s Atmore 36502 area can apply for Community Foundation of South Alabama’s Atmore Community Foundation Grant; awards Up to US $3,000 for programmatic work or capacity building. Funding may benefit arts, education, health, human services, youth, environment, technology, and community development initiatives.
Community Foundation of South Alabama
Community Foundation Quality of Life Grants in Alabama
Applications due Apr 22, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Huntsville and nearby Alabama communities can seek funding for quality-of-life projects, including basic needs, education, health, environment, arts, recreation, and community development. Focused on broad community well-being, the Community Foundation of Greater Huntsville invites local groups, including those with international development components, to apply if they meet its priorities and service criteria.
Community Foundation of Greater Huntsville
Andrew Burgin Charitable Trust Community Grants in Alabama
Applications due May 1, 2027
Alabama 501(c)(3) organizations seeking support for charitable, educational, religious, health, environmental, or community programs can access funding through the Andrew Burgin Charitable Trust. Grants of US $5,000 - US $20,000 may benefit groups whose international development work overlaps with these areas, with applications accepted year-round and reviewed by grant meeting deadlines.
Andrew Burgin Charitable Trust
True Inspiration Awards
Applications due May 1, 2027
The True Inspiration Awards, established by Chick-fil-A in 2015, recognizes nonprofit organizations that significantly impact their communities. In 2025, the program will distribute $6 million in grants, ranging from $30,000 to $350,000, to sixteen selected organizations. Categories include Caring for People, Caring through Food, Community, and Caring for our Planet, with a focus on educational initiatives, food security, housing services, and environmental stewardship, honoring the legacy of founder S. Truett Cathy.
Chick Fil A Foundation Inc
UAB Educational Foundation Grants for Alabama Neuroscience
Applications due Jun 1, 2027
Alabama UAB faculty conducting interdisciplinary neurodevelopmental research can access the FCIDD McNulty Scientist Award, providing US $100,000 annually for projects on brain development, autism, and intellectual and developmental disabilities. Focused on advancing neuroscience and related fields, UAB Educational Foundation encourages collaborations across at least two university departments.
Uab Educational Foundation
Community Partnership Funding for Nonprofits from Mutual of America Foundation
Applications due Jul 1, 2027
Nonprofit organizations in the U.S. that lead strong cross-sector community partnerships can apply for Mutual of America Foundation’s Community Partnership Award, which recognizes exemplary collaborative initiatives. Grants from Mutual of America Foundation help Alabama international development nonprofits highlight scalable, replicable partnerships that address significant social issues and improve community well-being.
Mutual Of America Foundation
Community Foundation Education Grants in Alabama
Pre proposal due Aug 16, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations and eligible public agencies addressing education, community development, economic development, safety, or wellness in Calhoun County, Alabama can seek program and project support through the Foothills Community Partnership Fund. The Community Foundation of Northeast Alabama administers these grants to strengthen human care services and sustain impactful local programs.
Community Foundation of Northeast Alabama
Community Foundation of Northeast Alabama Grants for Youth Programs
Pre proposal due Aug 16, 2027
Alabama 501(c)(3) nonprofits and eligible public agencies serving youth up to age 19 with education, literacy, safety, or moral and physical development programs can access funding through the Community Foundation of Northeast Alabama. The Harland Jones Charitable Fund supports projects benefiting children in its nine-county Northeast Alabama region, which may include internationally focused youth development initiatives.
Community Foundation of Northeast Alabama