The Skatepark Project Grants
Tony Hawk Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $25,000
The Skatepark Project Grants aim to support underserved communities in building public, free, concrete skateparks for youth. Eligible applicants include public charities and local agencies committed to designing inclusive spaces. The projects must engage local skaters in planning and fundraising, promote safety, and be open year-round without entry fees. The initiative fosters community involvement and addresses social inequalities, ensuring that all types of skatepark users can benefit from these vital recreational resources.
Parks & Public Spaces
Youth Services
LFF: Nature-Based Climate Action Grant
The Lumpkin Family Foundation
Private
United States
US $2,500 - US $50,000
The LFF: Nature-Based Climate Action Grant aims to support initiatives that leverage natural systems to combat climate change. By funding projects focused on tree planting, prairie restoration, and carbon sequestration, the program seeks to engage communities and enhance understanding of climate challenges. Ideal applicants include rural organizations working to create measurable environmental impacts while fostering collaboration and policy change. This grant represents an opportunity for organizations ready to take significant strides in addressing the climate crisis.
Climate Change Resilience & Equity
Habitat & Ecosystem Restoration
Carbon / Greenhouse Gas Reduction
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Core Research Grants: Immigration and Immigrant Integration
Russell Sage Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $200,000
The Russell Sage Foundation's Immigration and Immigrant Integration Grants aim to fund innovative research that explores the dynamics of race, citizenship, and legal status in relation to immigrant outcomes in the U.S. This initiative seeks to understand the complex interplay of policies and social factors affecting immigrants and native-born populations across various racial and ethnic groups. Researchers are encouraged to utilize diverse data sources to deepen insights into immigration integration and the societal implications of legal status.
Immigrant Services
Immigration & Refugee Rights
Community Facilities Grant Program in Illinois
USDA: Rural Development (RD)
Federal Government
Illinois
Unspecified amount
The Community Facilities Grant Program in Illinois offers financial assistance to develop essential community facilities in rural areas, such as healthcare, public safety, and educational services. Eligible applicants include public bodies and non-profit organizations serving communities with populations under 20,000. Funding can cover construction, equipment, and project expenses. Grants are awarded based on community income levels, with varying percentages of project costs covered depending on the population size and income criteria.
Rural Development
FAA Aviation Research Grants Program
US Department of Transportation: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
Federal Government
United States
Up to US $6,000,000
The FAA Aviation Research Grants Program invites applications for aviation research grants aimed at supporting innovative research for civil aviation growth. Eligible applicants, primarily colleges and non-profit institutions, can propose studies across various scientific disciplines. The program emphasizes advanced research in areas like air traffic control, communications, and human factors, promoting the development of technologies that enhance safety and efficiency in aviation and commercial space transportation.
Aviation
Craft Research Fund Exhibition Grant
The Center For Craft Creativity & Design Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $15,000
The Craft Research Fund Exhibition Grant provides up to $15,000 to support innovative exhibition research in craft scholarship across the United States. It aims to encourage critical explorations of craft theory, history, and practice, promoting new insights into American craft artists and their work. Eligible applicants include museum and gallery curators, as well as independent researchers. The program emphasizes cross-disciplinary approaches and requires financial remuneration for artists involved in funded projects.
Visual Arts
1772 Foundation: Historic Properties Redevelopment Programs
1772 Foundation
Private
United States
US $10,000 - US $75,000
The 1772 Foundation, in collaboration with the National Preservation Partners Network, is opening its 2026 grant cycle for Historic Property Redevelopment Programs (HPRP). This initiative aims to support nonprofit organizations in the U.S. focused on historic property revitalization. Eligible organizations must hold a 501(c)(3) designation and be NPPN members. Grants typically range from $50,000 to $75,000, promoting sustainable practices that address community revitalization and heritage conservation.
Historic Preservation
Water & Waste Disposal Grant Program in Illinois
USDA: Rural Development (RD)
Federal Government
Illinois
Unspecified amount
The Water & Waste Disposal Loan & Grant Program in Illinois provides essential funding for clean drinking water, sewage disposal, solid waste management, and storm water drainage in eligible rural areas. It supports projects for the acquisition, construction, or improvement of necessary infrastructure, ensuring that communities have access to reliable services. Eligible applicants include local governments, nonprofits, and federally recognized tribes, fostering sustainable development and public health in underserved areas.
Waste Management
Sanitation & Clean Drinking Water
Water Resource Management
MEAF National Grant
Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation
Private
United States
US $10,000 - US $200,000
The Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation (MEAF) National Grant funds innovative projects that empower youth with disabilities, enhancing their leadership and employment skills. Grants typically range from $10K to $100K per year for one to two years. MEAF seeks proposals that break down employment barriers, support U.S. youth with disabilities, and promote inclusive practices. Projects should demonstrate a plan for national dissemination and measurable outcomes, particularly benefiting young veterans transitioning to civilian life.
Children With Disabilities
Luce Indigenous Knowledge Fellowship
Henry Luce Foundation
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $75,000
The Luce Indigenous Knowledge Fellowship, launched by the First Nations Development Institute and the Henry Luce Foundation, supports Native knowledge holders and makers in their transformative work. With ten fellowships of $75,000 each, this two-year program fosters growth and collaboration across diverse fields such as agriculture, climate change, and cultural revitalization. Fellows will engage in community-building through required convenings, enhancing their leadership skills and professional networks to benefit Native communities.
Native American Culture & Heritage
Louis N. Cassett Foundation Grant
Louis N. Cassett Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Louis N. Cassett Foundation provides grants to support a variety of charitable endeavors, particularly focusing on organizations in the Philadelphia and South Florida areas. As a private foundation operating under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, it empowers tax-exempt organizations to apply for funding. The Foundation does not impose religious affiliation requirements on recipients, ensuring that support is inclusive and aimed at a broad range of charitable, cultural, and educational projects.
Basic Human Needs
Poverty Alleviation & Services
Education
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PLTW Engineering - Program Expansion (Arconic Foundation)
Project Lead The Way Inc
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $20,000
The PLTW Engineering program, supported by Arconic Foundation, aims to expand STEM education in public and charter schools across several states. This grant will help cover costs for necessary equipment and training, focusing on high-need student populations. Eligible schools must implement PLTW's Advanced Manufacturing course by the 2026-2027 school year. The initiative is designed to ignite student interest in engineering and increase enrollment in STEM disciplines.
Engineering
PLTW Engineering - New Program (Arconic Foundation)
Project Lead The Way Inc
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $20,000
The PLTW Engineering grant, supported by the Arconic Foundation, aims to enhance STEM education by funding the implementation of PLTW Engineering courses in schools. This initiative prepares students for future careers by igniting their passion for engineering. Grants will cover startup costs for new programs or expansions of existing ones. Eligible schools must offer PLTW's Advanced Manufacturing course for the 2026-2027 school year, ensuring access to essential resources and training for educators.
Engineering
Law & Science
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Federal Government
United States
Unspecified amount
The Law & Science Program, funded by the National Science Foundation, invites interdisciplinary proposals that explore the intersection of law and scientific principles. It focuses on research examining human behavior, legal processes, and the application of technology in legal contexts. Topics include crime, environmental science, and forensic studies. Applications are due on January 15 and August 1 for the years 2021 through 2025, promoting innovative research that enhances understanding of legal systems.
Law
Science
GRCF: Fund for Community Good
Grand Rapids Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Grand Rapids Community Foundation's Fund for Community Good supports projects that promote equity and justice across various sectors, including education, health, and economic prosperity. This unrestricted fund invites partnerships with 501(c)(3) nonprofits and government entities, primarily focusing on Kent County, Michigan. The foundation prioritizes initiatives that dismantle systemic racism and foster inclusive opportunities, ensuring all community members can thrive. Eligible applicants can submit pre-applications year-round for potential funding.
Racial / Ethnic Justice & Rights
Educational Access & Equity
Health Care Access & Delivery
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Doyle Foundation Grants
The Doyle Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Doyle Foundation, Inc. offers grants to 501(c)(3) organizations in the U.S., supporting a variety of causes. Founded by Frank and Gertrude R. Doyle, the foundation initially focused on scholarships for local students but has since expanded its reach to nonprofit grants. With no minimum GPA or income cap for applicants, the foundation aims to empower diverse communities by funding educational pursuits and enhancing quality of life. Its mission reflects the Doyles' legacy of opportunity and community service.
All fields of work
A. Ward Ford Memorial Research Grants
Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin
Private
United States
Up to US $70,000
The A. Ward Ford Memorial Research Grants, administered by the Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin, support innovative research projects. Applications are accepted through the ASLMS Research Grant application process. Interested applicants should fill out either the Standard Pre-Application or the Student Application to be considered for funding. This grant aims to foster research excellence and advance knowledge in relevant fields.
Emerging Technology Development
Tickets for Kids Grant Program
Tickets For Kids Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
The Tickets for Kids Grant Program, offered by the Tickets For Kids Foundation, aims to support low-income, at-risk children and youth by providing access to ticketed experiences at no cost. Organizations eligible for partnership include nonprofit agencies, schools serving primarily low-income students, and government agencies. The application process typically takes 2-4 weeks, with responses expected within five business days after review. This initiative enriches existing programming through valuable experiences.
Theater
Arts / Culture Access & Participation
Academic Success & Enrichment
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USTA: Adult Social Play Grant
USTA New England Inc.
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The USTA: Adult Social Play Grant aims to enhance adult participation in tennis through social programming that promotes fun and inclusivity. It supports various drop-in events, leagues, and creative venues, encouraging both new and seasoned players to engage with the sport. By fostering a welcoming environment, this grant helps instill a love for tennis in future generations, increasing the number of social leagues and events across communities.
Tennis
The Community Heart & Soul Seed Grant Program
Community Heart & Soul
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $10,000
The Community Heart & Soul Seed Grant Program offers $10,000 in startup funding for community-driven groups in small towns to adopt the Community Heart & Soul model. Applications are accepted until 11:59 p.m. EST on the last business day of each month, with funding decisions made the following month. This initiative aims to empower residents to engage in local development and foster community connections.
Community Development & Revitalization
Rural Development
J.W. Couch Foundation: Storytelling Grant
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation
Private
United States
More than US $50,000
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.
Historic Preservation
Environmental Conservation
Renewable/Sustainable Energy
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Morgan Stanley Alliance for Children’s Mental Health Innovation Awards
Morgan Stanley Foundation Inc.
Corporate
United States
US $100,000
Morgan Stanley Alliance for Children’s Mental Health Innovation Awards aim to fund innovative mental healthcare solutions for children in the U.S. This initiative invites U.S.-based 501(c)(3) charities with revenues under $5 million to submit projects. With up to $550,000 in grants, the program focuses on addressing critical mental health issues among youth, fostering equity in access to care, and supporting nonprofits led by young leaders. Awards include up to $100,000 for general and $50,000 for Next Gen projects.
Depression / Anxiety
Children’s Mental Health
Social / Emotional Learning & Development
APA Foundation: Helping Hands Grants
American Psychiatric Association Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The APA Foundation's Helping Hands Grants provide up to $5,000 to medical schools for projects aimed at improving mental health education and assistance in under-served communities. Initiated in 2005, this program empowers medical students to lead initiatives that promote awareness of mental illness and encourage community service, particularly among minority populations. By partnering with community agencies, these projects foster a deeper interest in psychiatry while addressing critical mental health needs.
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases
Addiction & Substance Use Disorders
Bar Success Intervention Grant Program
AccessLex Institute
Private
United States
US $150,000 - US $300,000
The Bar Success Intervention Grant Program, funded by AccessLex Institute, aims to enhance bar exam passage rates for at-risk law students and graduates. With grants ranging from $150,000 to $300,000 for programs lasting 12 to 24 months, the initiative seeks data-driven solutions that are scalable and replicable. Eligible applicants include U.S. nonprofit organizations and law schools. Programs should feature clear goals, measurable objectives, and a robust evaluation plan to ensure effectiveness and sustainability.
Standardized Testing Services
Monarch Watch: Free Milkweeds Grant
Monarch Watch
State/Local Government
United States
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
Monarch Watch offers a Free Milkweeds Grant for habitat restoration projects aimed at supporting the monarch butterfly population. The program provides free milkweed plugs to schools and educational non-profits that demonstrate clear educational goals, long-term maintenance plans, and adequate space for the plants. With over 730,000 milkweeds distributed since 2015, this initiative plays a vital role in restoring habitats along key migration routes in the eastern and western U.S.
Environmental Education
Horticulture & Gardening
Habitat & Ecosystem Restoration
Home Depot Foundation's Path to Pro Scholarship
Thdf Ii Inc
Corporate
United States
US $2,500
The Home Depot Foundation's Path to Pro Scholarship aims to support U.S. veterans and train skilled tradespeople. With a commitment of $750 million by 2030, the Foundation has already trained over 44,000 participants. The program collaborates with industry leaders to address the skilled labor gap, offering resources and training in various trades such as carpentry and plumbing. By providing opportunities for high school seniors and graduates, this initiative fosters career development in the home improvement sector.
Vocational & Trade Education
Shaw's Foundation Grants
Shaw's Supermakets Charitable Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
Shaw's Foundation Grants support nonprofit organizations that enhance community well-being, focusing on hunger, youth education, and health. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) certified and serve specific regions like California and Hawaii. An employee sponsor is mandatory for applications in these areas. The grant review process typically takes about eight weeks, and the foundation prioritizes collaborations with local partners to maximize community impact.
Food Access & Hunger
Education
Youth Services
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