Best Grants for Seniors in American Samoa

Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in American Samoa that support children, education, or health and human services can apply for Costco Foundation’s charitable contributions; awards fund monetary requests only. Programs serving seniors may be eligible if they clearly benefit older adults through health, human services, or intergenerational initiatives in communities where Costco operates.

Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations with innovative human services programs in American Samoa can seek funding from Creag Foundation to address social problems in new ways. Focused on creative, early-stage or evolving initiatives, the foundation invites letters of inquiry from groups tackling existing or previously unaddressed social issues affecting seniors and other vulnerable populations.

Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving children’s health, education, development, and welfare can seek up to US $15,000 for youth-focused programs, including in American Samoa. The Dan Paul Foundation supports efforts such as early childhood development, child advocacy, homelessness and poverty services, and refugee enrichment, which may benefit organizations that also engage seniors through intergenerational or caregiving programs.

Nonprofit and nongovernmental organizations using technology for crisis response, education access, or economic empowerment programs can apply for Global Impact Cash Grants up to US $100,000, including work in American Samoa. Grants from Cisco Systems Foundation help senior-serving organizations when their innovative, tech-enabled programs primarily benefit economically underserved communities.

Educational institutions, government programs, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, and 501(c)(4) volunteer fire companies in American Samoa can apply for State Farm funding to support safety, education, and community development initiatives. Grants may benefit senior-serving programs through projects like disaster preparedness, home safety, affordable housing, food insecurity, financial literacy, and job training efforts.

U.S.-based 501(c)(3) cultural institutions with audited expenses over $2 million can apply for more than US $100,000 to support impactful arts and culture programs, capital projects, or limited general and endowment needs. Grants from William Randolph Hearst Foundation may benefit organizations in American Samoa serving seniors through museums, performing arts, or arts education initiatives.

Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations with audited expenses over $2 million that provide social services and poverty alleviation programs in the U.S., including American Samoa, can seek more than US $100,000 for program, capital, or general support. With a mission to strengthen communities, William Randolph Hearst Foundation prioritizes scalable efforts like housing, food access, job training, legal aid, and youth development that may benefit seniors.

Organizations serving children and youth through education, health, or family economic stability projects can seek more than US $50,000 to support or scale their work, including in American Samoa where eligible. Michael & Susan Dell Foundation funds social enterprises and nonprofits focused on urban low-income communities; seniors programs may be eligible when they benefit children or youth in these families.

Accredited charities running humanitarian, social development, science education, community, environmental, or arts projects in American Samoa may be eligible for support, especially when engaging local employees and partners. Focused on broad community benefit, Roche invites organizations to propose innovative, sustainable programs that can leverage its expertise and complement services for older adults and other vulnerable groups.

Focused on health and humanitarian services, Semnani Family Foundation invites American Samoa senior service and aging-focused organizations to seek support for programs benefiting marginalized and vulnerable people. Nonprofits working on healthcare access, chronic disease, social services, or related supports for older adults may be eligible alongside other human welfare initiatives in the U.S. and abroad.

501(c)(3) nonprofits supporting community development, basic needs, workforce education, arts, environment, or inclusion in American Samoa can apply for the Bank of America Charitable Foundation Sponsorship Program. Organizations serving seniors may be eligible if their programs advance housing, jobs, hunger relief, or related community priorities in low- and moderate-income communities.

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.

Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations working on community services, environmental conservation, or peacebuilding can apply for Dudley T Dougherty Foundation support, including those serving seniors in American Samoa. Funding may help expand programs that respect people, the environment, and quality of life for older adults within changing communities.

The TJX Foundation Grants support nonprofit organizations located within 15 miles of a TJX store that align with their community mission. Eligible areas include basic needs, education for at-risk youth, workforce training, and safety from domestic violence. Organizations must be a registered 501(c)(3) for at least 12 months and have a nondiscrimination policy. Applications are invited through a Letter of Inquiry, with funding decisions based on community impact.

Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, public schools, and libraries in American Samoa can seek unrestricted operating or program support for community services and environmental initiatives. Focused on environment and human services, the Lawrence Foundation typically awards US $5,000 - US $10,000, which may benefit organizations serving seniors as part of broader community programs.

Nonprofit organizations serving seniors and older adults in American Samoa can seek US $1,000 - US $20,000 to support senior services, health facilities, life skills, and related programs. The Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation supports a wide range of U.S. community-based initiatives, so senior-focused agencies may be eligible if a modest grant would have significant impact.

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.

American Samoa organizations serving seniors through education, health, arts, or social justice programs can access funding through Cowles Charitable Trust, including general operating support. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) charities; while the trust prioritizes Downstate New York and South Florida, it occasionally supports mission-aligned national and international efforts. Awards are up to US $10,000.

American Samoa senior services and other 501(c)(3) nonprofits addressing hunger, shelter, adult self-sufficiency, community development, or cultural enrichment in the U.S. can access funding through Ameriprise Financial. Programs that engage Ameriprise volunteers and demonstrate measurable outcomes, financial stability, and alignment with Meeting Basic Needs or Supporting Community Vitality may be competitive.

501(c)(3) nonprofits providing basic needs or economic mobility programs for youth and families in American Samoa can apply for Nordstrom’s Community Grant, with awards from US $5,000 - US $20,000. With a mission to uplift youth and their families, Nordstrom supports grassroots, hyper-local organizations in communities where it has store locations.

American Samoa nonprofits providing education, health care, social services, civic or cultural programs, environmental work, or other community initiatives can access funding through Dr Scholl Foundation; awards range from US $5,000 - US $25,000. Senior services and aging-focused organizations that are 501(c)(3)s with three years of financial history may be eligible to apply during the annual grant cycle.

Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations addressing children, education, humanitarian needs, or related community services in American Samoa can apply for Hansen Family Foundation grants of US $1,000 - US $10,000. Grants from Hansen Family Foundation help U.S.-based nonprofits, including those serving seniors, with programs that promote life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness worldwide.

American Samoa organizations serving seniors or related community needs can access funding through Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation to develop storytelling projects that highlight their real-world impact. Eligible applicants are 501(c)(3) nonprofits or aligned for-profits working in preservation, education, or wellness, with awards of more than US $50,000 for communications and narrative work.

The O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Grant focuses on enhancing community welfare through philanthropic initiatives that support economic stability, workforce development, health services, and disaster relief. Established in 2020, the Foundation seeks to empower underrepresented individuals and organizations in the U.S. by addressing vital community needs. It particularly aims to provide assistance to nonprofits that foster positive change and improve quality of life for those in need, ensuring a lasting impact in local communities.

Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in American Samoa serving youth and families through education, housing, food security, or environmental programs can apply for Chick Fil A Foundation’s True Inspiration Awards, with grants of US $30,000 - US $350,000. Senior-serving organizations that also support underserved children, families, or intergenerational initiatives may be eligible.

Nonprofit organizations in American Samoa with strong, collaborative community partnerships can apply for the Mutual of America Foundation’s national Community Partnership Award. Grants from Mutual of America Foundation help U.S. nonprofits that model effective public, private, and social sector collaboration and demonstrate measurable community impact, replication potential, and innovative approaches to significant social issues, which may include senior services.

Nonprofit organizations helping disadvantaged people become self-reliant can apply for Gupta Family Foundation’s US $5,000 - US $250,000 grants, including groups serving seniors in American Samoa. Eligible applicants are typically smaller, non-sectarian 501(c)(3)s or qualifying foreign entities working in poverty alleviation, disability services, disaster relief, or related human and social services.