Children and Education Grants for Nonprofits from Costco Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in American Samoa supporting children, education, or health and human services can apply for monetary grants from Costco Foundation. Programs with clear community need, measurable outcomes, collaboration, and diverse financial support may be competitive, and literacy initiatives that benefit children or youth may be eligible if they meet these priorities.
Costco Foundation
Dan Paul Foundation Youth Programs Grants in American Samoa
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving youth with education, development, health, or welfare programs in American Samoa can seek up to US $15,000 for direct services and enrichment. The Dan Paul Foundation supports projects such as child advocacy, early childhood development, homelessness and poverty services, refugee enrichment, and related youth-focused initiatives, which may include literacy components.
The Dan Paul Foundation
American Samoa Social Impact Funding via Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Early-stage, independent nonprofit and impact-first, mission-driven for-profit organizations tackling urgent social or environmental problems in American Samoa can access funding through Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation; awards up to US $300,000 for bold, scalable solutions. Literacy-focused initiatives serving underserved communities may be eligible if they can demonstrate measurable impact and potential to reach at least 10,000 people.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Cisco Systems Foundation Grants for Literacy Programs
Nonprofit and NGO programs using technology to expand educational access, literacy, and related skills for underserved communities in American Samoa and globally can apply for Global Impact Cash Grants, with awards up to US $100,000. Grants from Cisco Systems Foundation help innovative, tech-enabled initiatives in crisis response, education, economic empowerment, and climate resilience scale their social impact.
Cisco Systems Foundation
William Randolph Hearst Foundation Grants for Social Service
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in American Samoa with audited expenses over $2 million that run proven social service programs can seek more than US $100,000 to expand direct services. With a mission to build healthy, productive lives, William Randolph Hearst Foundation provides program, capital, and general support for efforts addressing chronic poverty and strengthening families, which may include literacy-related initiatives.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Labcorp Charitable Foundation Grants for Literacy
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in American Samoa working on education, community services, or health-related programs may be eligible for funding to support literacy and related initiatives. Labcorp Charitable Foundation supports projects such as STEM education, food pantries, healthcare access for underserved populations, and healthy lifestyle programs, which can complement literacy-focused community efforts.
Labcorp Charitable Foundation
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Education Grants
Nonprofits, social enterprises, schools, and other organizations working on education, health, or family economic stability projects for urban low-income children may be eligible for more than US $50,000 in project or scaling support. Michael & Susan Dell Foundation funds work in the U.S., India, and South Africa, which may include literacy-focused initiatives beyond American Samoa.
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Humanitarian and Education Funding from Roche
Nonprofit charities running humanitarian, educational, community, environmental, or arts programs in countries where Roche operates, including American Samoa via its affiliates, may be eligible for philanthropic project support. Focused on impactful, sustainable initiatives, Roche prioritizes accredited charities that engage its expertise and employees and collaborate with local authorities and partners.
La Roche, Inc.
Humanitarian and Literacy Funding for Nonprofits from Semnani Family Foundation
Nonprofit organizations providing health, education, humanitarian aid, or literacy programs in countries where the Semnani Family Foundation works can apply for support; awards fund services for marginalized communities. This global funder has backed projects in multiple nations and may benefit literacy-focused nonprofits whose work aligns with its priorities.
Semnani Family Foundation
Broad Program Funding for Nonprofits from Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations running charitable, educational, scientific, or medical programs can apply for support from the Sidney Stern Memorial Trust; funded activities must occur in the U.S. American Samoa literacy nonprofits may be eligible if they are tax-exempt and their programs advance general welfare within the allowed fields.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
Bank of America Support for Community Programs
American Samoa literacy and education nonprofits can access funding through Bank of America Charitable Foundation to support community programs that advance economic mobility and social progress. 501(c)(3) organizations working on workforce development, basic needs like food and housing, community development, arts and culture, environment, or diversity and inclusion may be eligible to apply.
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc
Gupta Family Foundation Grants for Literacy
Applications due Jul 31, 2026
Nonprofit organizations helping disadvantaged people become self-reliant through education or literacy-related services, including those in American Samoa, can apply for Gupta Family Foundation’s global funding; awards range from US $5,000 - US $250,000. Eligible applicants are typically small, non-sectarian 501(c)(3) or qualifying foreign entities working in poverty alleviation, disability support, or humanitarian aid.
Gupta Family Foundation
Cowles Charitable Trust Grants for Literacy
Applications due Sep 1, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations working on literacy, education, social justice, health, or the arts in American Samoa can seek funding for programs or general operating support. Cowles Charitable Trust awards up to US $10,000, with a preference for organizations that have a broad base of support and mission-aligned work.
Cowles Charitable Trust
Hansen Family Foundation Education Grants in American Samoa
Applications due Sep 11, 2026
U.S.-based 501(c)(3) nonprofits supporting education, children, or related services in American Samoa can receive US $1,000 - US $10,000 to advance learning and well-being. Hansen Family Foundation provides funding for programs in education, youth services, basic human needs, and humanitarian aid, which may include literacy-focused initiatives that fit its mission and size requirements.
Hansen Family Foundation
Jesse W Couch Foundation Grants for Storytelling
Applications due Sep 25, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations and aligned for-profits can seek more than US $50,000 to develop storytelling projects that highlight their impact across preservation, education, or wellness programs in American Samoa and beyond. Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation especially welcomes wildlife conservation nonprofits, which may use funding to communicate their work and engage supporters.
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation
Education and Family Funding from Robinson Foundation
Applications due Oct 15, 2026
501(c)(3) organizations serving the Southern U.S. with education, children and families, or related community support programs can apply for Robinson Foundation’s single-year grants. Active nonprofits (3+ years) working on poverty relief, humanitarian aid, or similar services may be eligible, though this opportunity does not specifically target American Samoa.
Robinson Foundation
American Samoa Community Funding via Dudley T Dougherty Foundation
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in American Samoa can apply for Dudley T Dougherty Foundation grants to support community services, environmental conservation, and peacebuilding efforts. This national funder may benefit literacy-focused nonprofits whose programs advance these broader community and environmental goals.
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Inc
American Samoa Youth Support Funding via TJX Foundation
Letter of inquiry due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in American Samoa working on basic needs, youth enrichment, workforce readiness, or safety from domestic violence may be eligible for program support if located within 15 miles of a TJX site. The TJX Foundation supports vulnerable children and families; literacy-related programs that fit these priorities may qualify.
The Tjx Foundation Inc
American Samoa Community Services Funding via Lawrence Foundation
Applications due Nov 1, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, public schools, and libraries in American Samoa seeking support for environmental or human services programs can apply for unrestricted funding, typically US $5,000 - US $10,000. Focused on environment and community services, the Lawrence Foundation invites operating or project requests that may include literacy-related work within these priorities.
Lawrence Foundation
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation Grants for Literacy
Applications due Nov 11, 2026
Nonprofit organizations in American Samoa working on literacy, education, or related community programs can apply for the Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation’s national grants, awarding US $1,000 - US $20,000. Funding can support schools, youth and senior programs, skills training, cultural institutions, and community-based services where modest grants can have significant impact.
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation
US $200,000 - US $22,000,000
American Samoa Reproductive Health Funding via OPA
Applications due Jan 11, 2027
Public and private nonprofit organizations providing family planning and reproductive health services can access funding in American Samoa and other U.S. jurisdictions through the Office of Population Affairs; awards range from US $200,000 - US $22,000,000. Programs that incorporate health and body literacy education around reproductive health may be especially relevant.
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: Office of Population Affairs
Community Vitality Funding from Ameriprise Financial
Applications due Jan 15, 2027
U.S.-based 501(c)(3) nonprofits working on basic needs, community development, or volunteer-driven programs can apply for Ameriprise Financial grants supporting hunger relief, housing, adult self-sufficiency, and cultural enrichment. Organizations in American Samoa may be eligible if they serve local clients and align with these focus areas, especially where Ameriprise volunteers are actively engaged.
Ameriprise Financial
Dr Scholl Foundation Grants for Literacy
Letter of inquiry due Jan 31, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations working on literacy and related education or social service programs in American Samoa may be eligible for project grants from the Dr Scholl Foundation. The foundation primarily supports U.S. applicants with US $5,000 - US $25,000 for one year of funding across education, social service, health care, civic, cultural, and environmental initiatives.
Dr Scholl Foundation
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Support for Literacy
Applications due Apr 15, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations addressing literacy, workforce readiness, and related community needs can seek project, operating, or capital support that serves communities with an O’Reilly Auto Parts presence. Grants from O'Reilly Automotive Foundation help U.S. organizations improve economic stability, education, and quality of life, which may benefit literacy-focused nonprofits in American Samoa if eligibility criteria are met.
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Inc
American Samoa Youth Programs Funding via Chick Fil A Foundation
Applications due May 1, 2027
Nonprofit organizations working with youth and families in American Samoa can apply for Chick Fil A Foundation’s True Inspiration Awards, offering US $30,000 - US $350,000 for community-impact programs. Eligible 501(c)(3)s and equivalent charities may propose projects in youth development, education, housing, food security, or environmental stewardship that benefit local communities.
Chick Fil A Foundation Inc
Community Partnership Funding for Nonprofits from Mutual of America Foundation
Applications due Jul 1, 2027
Nonprofit organizations leading strong community partnerships, including those in American Samoa working on literacy, can apply for national recognition and support through the Community Partnership Award. With a mission to honor exemplary collaborative leadership, Mutual of America Foundation provides awards to U.S. nonprofits whose cross-sector partnerships measurably improve communities and offer models that can be replicated elsewhere.
Mutual Of America Foundation