Explore 9,361+ Active Alamance County Grants for Nonprofits in North Carolina

Leonard Litz Foundation-Silver Connect Initiative

Leonard Litz Foundation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Leonard Litz Foundation-Silver Connect Initiative aims to enhance the quality of life for LGBTQ+ older adults by providing grant funding to nonprofit organizations. This program addresses isolation and barriers faced by seniors, particularly those affected by disability, race, or economic hardship. By supporting community-driven models, Silver Connect promotes dignity, safety, and inclusion, ensuring that LGBTQ+ elders have access to necessary resources and affirming services across the Eastern United States.

Senior Services Aging / Gerontology

Fertility Grants (VIVA Program)

Bob Woodruff Foundation

Private

American Samoa, Guam +4 more

Unspecified amount

The Fertility Grants (VIVA Program) by the Bob Woodruff Foundation offer vital financial support to wounded veterans facing infertility challenges due to their service-related conditions. Since its inception, the program has assisted over 100 veteran families in starting their own, highlighting a commitment to ensuring veterans have access to necessary fertility treatments. This initiative addresses the unique needs of veterans, recognizing that they experience infertility at nearly double the rate of the general population.

Military & Veterans Services Reproductive Health

SAF National Awards Program: Award in Forest Science

Society of American Foresters (SAF)

Association/Society

United States

More than US $1,000

The SAF National Awards Program recognizes excellence in forestry through various awards, including the Award in Forest Science. This award acknowledges significant research contributions in quantitative, economic, managerial, and social sciences, promoting advancements in forestry. Recipients receive a $1,000 honorarium, a complimentary SAF convention registration, and travel expense support. Established in 1996, this award highlights the importance of innovative research that impacts both national and international forestry practices.

Forestry

SAF National Awards Program: Barrington Moore Memorial Award in Biological Science

Society of American Foresters (SAF)

Association/Society

United States

More than US $1,000

The SAF National Awards Program recognizes excellence in forestry through various awards, including the Barrington Moore Memorial Award in Biological Science. This award honors individuals for significant contributions to biological research that advances forestry practices. It includes a $1,000 honorarium, convention registration, and travel support. The award celebrates leaders in forest ecology, soil science, and other related fields, promoting innovation and collaboration in forestry research.

Forestry

SAF National Awards Program: Technology Transfer Award

Society of American Foresters (SAF)

Association/Society

United States

More than US $1,000

The SAF National Awards Program honors exceptional contributions to forestry through various awards, including the Technology Transfer Award. This award recognizes significant achievements in technology transfer, ensuring vital technical information reaches those involved in forestry management. It includes a $1,000 honorarium and other benefits presented at the SAF national convention. Nominees must be active members of the Society of American Foresters and demonstrate leadership and impact in their field.

Forestry

SAF National Awards Program: Outstanding Forestry Journalism Award

Society of American Foresters (SAF)

Association/Society

United States

More than US $500

The Outstanding Forestry Journalism Award recognizes exceptional journalistic work that enhances public understanding of forestry and natural resources. Open to all journalists, it encourages submissions in various formats, including articles, documentaries, and ongoing coverage. The award offers a $500 honorarium, complimentary SAF convention registration, and up to $500 for travel expenses. This initiative highlights the crucial role of effective communication in promoting sustainable forestry practices and educating the public about environmental issues.

Forestry Journalism

SAF National Awards Program: W. D. Hagenstein Communicator Award

Society of American Foresters (SAF)

Association/Society

United States

More than US $500

The W. D. Hagenstein Communicator Award honors an SAF member for their outstanding communication efforts in forestry. Recognizing innovative initiatives that enhance public understanding of forestry and natural resources, this award is presented at the SAF National Convention. It includes a $500 honorarium and up to $500 for travel expenses. Nominees must be SAF members and should not have received the Technology Transfer Award in the past five years. This award emphasizes the importance of effective communication in advancing forestry.

Forestry Science Communications

SAF National Awards Program: Cultural and Community Engagement Award

Society of American Foresters (SAF)

Association/Society

United States

More than US $500

The SAF National Awards Program honors individuals in forestry for their innovative contributions to diversity and inclusion. Notably, the Cultural and Community Engagement Award recognizes SAF members who exemplify leadership in these areas. This award not only includes a $500 honorarium but also offers complimentary registration to the SAF convention and additional funds for travel. It highlights the importance of fostering an inclusive culture within the forestry profession.

Forestry Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Lowell Teachers Scholarships

President And Fellows Of Harvard College

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Lowell Teachers Scholarships, offered by Harvard University, allow middle and high school teachers to enroll in one Extension School course per term at half the tuition cost. This initiative promotes professional development by making Harvard's rigorous academic programs accessible to educators. Limited scholarships are available, encouraging early application. Note that these scholarships cannot be used for summer courses or combined with other financial aid, ensuring focused support for teachers dedicated to enhancing their skills.

Education - Higher Education Adult Education Teacher Development & Training

BMS Independent Medical Education Requests

Bristol Myers Squibb Foundation Inc

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

Bristol Myers Squibb Foundation Inc supports independent medical education to enhance healthcare professional competence and improve patient health outcomes. Their mission is to be a global leader in innovative medical education, focusing on evidence-based activities that address critical gaps in knowledge. By fostering excellence in healthcare, they aim to ensure measurable improvements in performance and patient outcomes across various disease areas.

Cancer / Oncology Cardiovascular Diseases & Systems Neurological Diseases & Disorders +7 more

Will Rogers Motion Picture Pioneers Assistance Fund

Will Rogers Motion Picture

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Will Rogers Motion Picture Pioneers Assistance Fund offers crucial financial support and counseling for individuals in the theatrical exhibition and distribution sectors facing health-related challenges. This fund assists with medical expenses, housing emergencies, and essential services like vocational rehabilitation and equipment aid. Eligible applicants must have a minimum of three years in exhibition or five years in distribution. The fund aims to provide a safety net for those impacted by illness, injury, or significant life changes.

Theater Emergency Medical Care & Services Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases +8 more

Wesley Lanyon Award

American Ornithological Society

Association/Society

United States

US $2,500

The Wesley Lanyon Award, presented by the American Ornithological Society, honors early-career ornithologists for the best integrative avian science review paper published in AOS journals. With a $1,500 honorarium and $1,000 travel stipend, this biennial award encourages doctoral students and recent Ph.D. graduates to contribute novel insights to ornithology. Winners can organize a symposium at the AOS annual meeting, fostering collaboration and advancing research in the field.

Ornithology

Katma Award

American Ornithological Society

Association/Society

United States

US $2,500

The Katma Award, established by the American Ornithological Society in 2003, honors innovative research that challenges existing theories in avian biology. This award encourages submissions of research articles, commentaries, or short communications published within the last two years. Nominees are expected to uphold high ethical standards, and the award includes a $2,500 prize and a certificate. Ideal submissions include papers authored by one or two researchers, with self-nominations also accepted.

Ornithology

AOS-Sponsored Student Memberships

American Ornithological Society

Association/Society

Countries

Unspecified amount

The AOS-Sponsored Student Memberships provide one year of free membership to students globally interested in ornithology. Awardees gain full access to AOS membership benefits and are encouraged to participate in various opportunities, including the annual meeting and travel grants. This initiative aims to foster the next generation of ornithologists by supporting their academic and professional growth while upholding high ethical standards aligned with the AOS Code of Conduct.

Ornithology

Florence Merriam Bailey Award

American Ornithological Society

Association/Society

United States

US $1,500

The Florence Merriam Bailey Award, presented by the American Ornithological Society, honors outstanding articles published by early career members in AOS journals within the last two years. Awarded annually, it includes a $1,500 cash prize to the lead author. Papers recognized alternate between the journals 'Ornithology' and 'Ornithological Applications'. Nominees must adhere to high ethical standards as outlined in the AOS Code of Conduct.

Ornithology

The Sloan Indigenous Graduate Partnership (SIGP) Scholarship Program

Montana State University

State/Local Government

United States

US $22,000 - US $44,000

The Sloan Indigenous Graduate Partnership (SIGP) Scholarship Program, funded by the A.P. Sloan Foundation, aims to support Indigenous graduate students in STEM fields. This program, a collaboration among the Montana University System institutions, offers scholarships, professional development, and networking opportunities to enhance the academic journey of Indigenous students. With awards of $20,000 for M.S. and $40,000 for Ph.D. candidates, the SIGP seeks to increase the number of Indigenous scholars earning advanced degrees in science and engineering.

Education - Higher Education Academic Success & Enrichment Academic Scholarship Programs +2 more

Louis Stokes Alliances for Minority Participation (LSAMP) Bridge to Doctorate Scholars Program

Montana State University

State/Local Government

United States

US $88,000

The Louis Stokes Alliances for Minority Participation (LSAMP) Bridge to Doctorate Scholars Program, funded by the National Science Foundation, aims to recruit and retain minority graduate students in STEM fields. This program offers significant benefits, including a $32,000 annual stipend and $12,000 educational allowance for two years, fostering a supportive community through monthly dinners for Indigenous graduate students. Eligible applicants must be U.S. citizens, identify as American Indian or Alaska Native, and have participated in an LSAMP program.

Education - Higher Education Academic Success & Enrichment Academic Scholarship Programs +3 more

MSU Graduate Teaching Scholarships

Montana State University

State/Local Government

United States

Up to US $1,000

The MSU Graduate Teaching Scholarships recognize the vital role graduate students play in undergraduate education by providing financial support for their teaching efforts. Eligible candidates must have a graduate teaching assistantship, complete professional development, and apply before the semester starts. Scholarships range from $250 to $1000, promoting excellence in teaching and enriching the educational experience at Montana State University.

Education - Higher Education Academic Success & Enrichment Academic Scholarship Programs +2 more

Graduate Professional Advancement Grant

Montana State University

State/Local Government

United States

Up to US $750

The Graduate Professional Advancement Grant at Montana State University provides funding for graduate students in their 3rd semester or higher to present at professional conferences. This grant encourages scholarly research and supports students by covering travel costs, up to $750. Applications are reviewed monthly on a first-come, first-serve basis, and funding is limited based on availability. Students must be in good standing and have their committee on file to be eligible.

Education - Higher Education Academic Success & Enrichment Academic Scholarship Programs +1 more

The Gridiron Veterans Scholarship

Bob Woodruff Foundation

Private

Alabama, Alaska +38 more

Unspecified amount

The Gridiron Veterans Scholarship, provided by the Bob Woodruff Foundation, offers essential financial support for military veterans and first responders. This initiative focuses on wellness, rehabilitation, and recovery programs, ensuring participants can access mental health services, physical therapy, and holistic resources. The foundation prioritizes those facing emotional and physical challenges, empowering them to overcome barriers and improve their quality of life through customized, evidence-based support.

Military & Veterans Services Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases Wellness & Healthy Living

Mighty Cat Partners

Orphan Kitten Club Inc

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Orphan Kitten Club’s Mightycat Grant Program offers financial assistance to individuals and organizations dedicated to saving neonatal kittens. Funding supports essential needs such as medical care, supplies, and innovative programs aimed at improving survival rates. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) organizations and independent rescuers with a proven track record in kitten care. The program's mission is to enhance rescue efforts and provide vulnerable kittens the opportunity to thrive and find loving homes.

Animal Welfare - General Animal Welfare - Domestic Animals & Pets Veterinary Science & Services

Leonard Litz Foundation-TransPLUS Resource Grants

Leonard Litz Foundation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Leonard Litz LGBTQ+ Foundation, via its TransPLUS Resource Center, supports transgender, gender-nonconforming, non-binary, and intersex individuals. By providing grants and resources, the Foundation aims to address urgent needs in healthcare, housing, and legal services while fostering community connections. They build peer-support networks, publish updates, and support initiatives to empower TGNCNBI individuals and their allies, ensuring that marginalized voices are heard and uplifted.

Sexuality & LGBTQIA+ Rights LGBTQIA+ Services Intersex & Transgender Rights

Native Forward Student Access Funding

Native Forward Scholars Fund

Association/Society

United States

Unspecified amount

The Native Forward Student Access Funding supports American Indian and Alaska Native students by providing financial assistance for graduate and professional examination costs. With over 50 years of experience, Native Forward has empowered more than 22,000 students across the United States. This funding not only covers exam fees but also related preparatory expenses, ensuring that students can pursue their educational goals without financial barriers. The initiative aims to enhance representation and visibility of Native scholars in higher education.

Education - Higher Education Academic Success & Enrichment Academic Scholarship Programs +1 more

Native Forward Scholars Fund Internship Assistance Program

Native Forward Scholars Fund

Association/Society

United States

Unspecified amount

The Native Forward Scholars Fund Internship Assistance Program empowers Native students by providing financial support for internships in non-STEM fields. This initiative breaks down financial barriers, enabling students to gain practical experience in areas like public policy, education, and cultural preservation. Through this program, students enhance their skills while contributing positively to their Tribal communities. The funding covers essential costs such as travel and living expenses, ensuring transparency and accountability in financial assistance.

Public Policy Education - Higher Education Academic Success & Enrichment +4 more

Native Forward Direct Scholarship

Native Forward Scholars Fund

Association/Society

United States

Unspecified amount

The Native Forward Direct Scholarship supports American Indian and Alaska Native students by providing mid-year funding opportunities to alleviate educational costs. With over 50 years of experience, Native Forward has empowered more than 22,000 students from diverse backgrounds. This scholarship recognizes the limited access these students face in higher education and aims to enhance their academic journeys while fostering community engagement and mentorship through a strong alumni network.

Education - Higher Education Academic Success & Enrichment Native American Services +2 more

Native Forward CPA Examination Funding

Native Forward Scholars Fund

Association/Society

United States

Unspecified amount

The Native Forward CPA Examination Funding provides crucial financial assistance to American Indians and Alaska Natives for covering the costs associated with the CPA examination. This initiative empowers students and professionals to pursue CPA licensure by assisting with application, registration, and exam fees. Eligible applicants can receive support for one section of the exam at a time, ensuring access to essential resources for advancing their careers and contributing positively to their communities.

Education - Higher Education Academic Success & Enrichment Native American Services +2 more

The Loris and Merle Coe Scholarship Fund

Stark Community Foundation

Private

United States

More than US $500

Stark Community Foundation is one of the area’s major sources of college scholarship support— thanks to the generosity of caring individuals, families and businesses that have created scholarship funds.

The Foundation currently manages more than 100 scholarship funds that support hundreds of deserving students each year from Stark and Carroll counties. In 2025, more than $1,000,000 was awarded to local students to help them achieve their educational dreams.

The Loris and Merle Coe Scholarship Fund

The Loris and Merle Coe Scholarship Fund assists graduating seniors (including home-schooled students) accepted to any two or four-year college or university who are either a Boy Scout or Girl Scout and have earned either an Eagle Scout Award or rank of Life Scout, Gold Award or Silver Award.

Amount:

Varies. Minimum $500

Renewable:

Yes

Mathematics Science

County	Total Grant Funding in 2024
Durham County	$2,942,551,198
Orange County	$2,549,339,233
Mecklenburg County	$1,468,677,341
Wake County	$1,122,908,782
Buncombe County	$444,853,701

Best Alamance County Grants for Nonprofits in North Carolina

Skip the search.

Get matched with grants that actually fit.

Filters

Focus Area

Location

Funder Type

Leonard Litz Foundation-Silver Connect Initiative

Fertility Grants (VIVA Program)

SAF National Awards Program: Award in Forest Science

SAF National Awards Program: Barrington Moore Memorial Award in Biological Science

SAF National Awards Program: Technology Transfer Award

SAF National Awards Program: Outstanding Forestry Journalism Award

SAF National Awards Program: W. D. Hagenstein Communicator Award

SAF National Awards Program: Cultural and Community Engagement Award

Lowell Teachers Scholarships

BMS Independent Medical Education Requests

Will Rogers Motion Picture Pioneers Assistance Fund

Wesley Lanyon Award

Katma Award

AOS-Sponsored Student Memberships

Florence Merriam Bailey Award

The Sloan Indigenous Graduate Partnership (SIGP) Scholarship Program

Louis Stokes Alliances for Minority Participation (LSAMP) Bridge to Doctorate Scholars Program

MSU Graduate Teaching Scholarships

Graduate Professional Advancement Grant

The Gridiron Veterans Scholarship

Mighty Cat Partners

Leonard Litz Foundation-TransPLUS Resource Grants

Native Forward Student Access Funding

Native Forward Scholars Fund Internship Assistance Program

Native Forward Direct Scholarship

Native Forward CPA Examination Funding

The Loris and Merle Coe Scholarship Fund

Focus Area

Location

Funder Type

Alamance County Grants for Nonprofits Highlights

Grant Insights : Grant Funding Trends in North Carolina

Average Grant Size

Total Number of Grants

2022 63,850

2023 62,335

2024 70,602

Top Grant Focus Areas

Funding Over Time

2022 $7,927,620,616

2023 $7,987,830,464 0.76%

2024 $9,224,796,270 15.49%

North Carolina Counties That Receive the Most Funding

Related Grants in North Carolina

Browse Grants by Cities within North Carolina

Browse Grants by Counties within North Carolina

Browse More Local Grants

Local Grants by City

2023 $7,987,830,464
0.76%

2024 $9,224,796,270
15.49%