Sustainable Forests and Communities Grant
Weyerhaeuser Family Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $50,000
The Sustainable Forests and Communities Grant aims to foster environmentally and economically sustainable forest communities in the U.S., particularly where the Weyerhaeuser Family has interests. It prioritizes projects enhancing the environment, economy, and community through sustainable practices. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) tax-exempt entities operating in forested areas, focusing on integrated approaches that value forest ecosystem services. This initiative encourages local job creation, sustainable economic activities, and innovative partnerships to achieve sustainability goals.
Forestry
Environmental Conservation
Ecology
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Digitizing Hidden Collections: Amplifying Unheard Voices Program
Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR)
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $50,000 - US $300,000
The Digitizing Hidden Collections: Amplifying Unheard Voices Program, administered by CLIR, aims to digitize rare and unique content from diverse communities in the US and Canada. Launched in 2021, this initiative focuses on materials that highlight the histories of underrepresented groups, including people of color and marginalized communities. The program promotes public knowledge, broad representation, authentic partnerships, sustainable infrastructures, and community-centered access, providing funding between $50,000 and $300,000 to eligible organizations.
Museums & Cultural Institutions
Historical Records & Archives
Bonnie Cardone Memorial Scholarship for Ocean-Minded Content Creators
Women Divers Hall of Fame
Private
Canada, United States
US $2,000
The Bonnie Cardone Memorial Scholarship, offered by the Women Divers Hall of Fame, awards $1,500 to a woman diver enrolled in a U.S. or Canada degree program in journalism, graphic arts, photography, or videography. This scholarship aims to support those committed to using their education to benefit the ocean environment and community, promoting greater awareness and conservation efforts. Eligible applicants must demonstrate their dedication to these fields and their potential impact on marine ecosystems.
Scuba Diving
Marine / Ocean Conservation
Journalism
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CSA Angels Project
Costume Society of America
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $2,500 in in-kind support
The CSA Angels Project, initiated in 2006, provides critical conservation and curatorial support to small institutions with costume collections in proximity to the CSA National Symposium. Each year, one grant is awarded to enhance collection care, encourage volunteer engagement, and ensure preservation of these important cultural artifacts. Institutions must meet specific eligibility criteria, including being a non-profit organization with a limited budget and staff, to qualify for this valuable assistance and training opportunity.
Museums & Cultural Institutions
Art Conservation
Textile & Fiber Arts
CSA Scholars’ Roundtable Honor
Costume Society of America
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The CSA Scholars’ Roundtable Honor recognizes individuals who exemplify excellence in costume scholarship. Since its establishment in 1997, it fosters dynamic discussions on pertinent costume scholarship issues during the CSA National Symposium. Nominees are evaluated based on their innovative experiences, insights into scholarly topics, and ability to collaborate effectively. This initiative not only celebrates scholarship but also encourages interdisciplinary dialogue and engagement among scholars in the field.
Visual Arts
Carolyn Horton Scholarship
Foundation For Advancement In Conservation
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $1,000
The Carolyn Horton Scholarship, initiated by the Foundation For Advancement In Conservation, supports members of the Book and Paper Group in covering costs for meetings, seminars, workshops, and research projects. Named after conservationist Carolyn Horton, who made significant contributions to the field, this scholarship aims to foster excellence and education in book and paper conservation. Eligible applicants must be current members of AIC and the Book and Paper specialty group, promoting ongoing professional development.
Art Conservation
Luce/ACLS Dissertation Fellowships in American Art
American Council of Learned Societies
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $49,500
The Luce/ACLS Dissertation Fellowships in American Art support graduate students conducting research on the history of art and visual culture in the U.S., including Native American art. These fellowships aim to enhance diversity in academia by welcoming applications from PhD candidates at all degree-granting institutions in the U.S. The program offers a stipend of $38,000 plus a travel and research allowance, with a total award of $42,000 for a nine to twelve-month period between July 2025 and May 2027.
Art History
Native American Culture & Heritage
Black American Culture & Heritage
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Henrietta Hutton Research Grant
Royal Geographical Society
Association/Society
Africa, Americas +15 more
£500
The Henrietta Hutton Research Grant, established in 1964 in memory of a notable University of Oxford student, provides up to three grants of £500 each year. This grant supports undergraduate and Masters students conducting overseas field research lasting over four weeks. Emphasis is placed on independent projects that may not be related to academic studies, with a preference for research that includes geographical, social, or environmental elements.
Geography
Anthropology & Cultural Studies
Ecology
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Ray Y Gildea Jr Award
Royal Geographical Society
Association/Society
United Kingdom, United States
Up to £1,000
The Ray Y Gildea Jr Award, provided by the Royal Geographical Society, offers grants of up to £1,000 to support innovative teaching methods in higher and secondary education. This endowed award aims to enhance geography education by funding projects that develop, research, or pilot new approaches, ultimately benefiting students directly. Eligible applicants must be actively teaching in the higher education or secondary school sectors in the UK or USA.
Geography
Education - Higher Education
Teacher Development & Training
BMC Expedition Grant
British Mountaineering Council
Association/Society
Africa, Americas +15 more
Unspecified amount
The BMC Expedition Grant supports British climbers for international expeditions, prioritizing those who have been BMC members for at least two years. Grants are aimed at younger climbers and under-represented groups, promoting sustainable practices in expedition planning. Eligible teams must demonstrate a commitment to climbing and innovative objectives, while ineligible projects include commercial expeditions and those failing to adhere to grant conditions. This funding aims to foster significant personal development and environmentally conscious climbing.
Climbing & Mountaineering
Gertrude McDaris Ruskin and Sidney H. Ruskin Scholarship
Center for Scholarship Administration (CSA)
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Gertrude McDaris Ruskin and Sidney H. Ruskin Scholarship offers financial support to students from specific regions in North Carolina, including Buncombe, Haywood, and Madison counties, as well as those residing on the Cherokee Indian Reservation. Eligible recipients must demonstrate academic achievement, financial need, and a commitment to attending full-time an accredited institution. Preference is given to orphans and those attending Protestant-affiliated colleges, with a focus on maintaining good academic standing throughout the scholarship duration.
All fields of work
H. Branch Howe Grant
Georgia Ornithological Society
Association/Society
Georgia (Country), North America +2 more
Up to US $15,000
The H. Branch Howe Grant, offered by the Georgia Ornithological Society, supports graduate students conducting ornithological research in Georgia. This grant encourages the scientific study of birds and conservation efforts, providing funding for research that enhances knowledge of avian life. Eligibility is limited to graduate students in Georgia, and preference is given to projects within state boundaries. The GOS aims to foster collaboration and knowledge sharing among those passionate about birds and nature.
Ornithology
Ornithological Conservation
Emil Buehler Perpetual Trust Grant
Emil Buehler Perpetual Trust
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Emil Buehler Perpetual Trust Grant supports U.S. public charities dedicated to advancing aviation science and technology through research and development of improved aircraft. Established in 1984 by Emil Buehler, a visionary in aeronautical science, the trust perpetuates his passion for flight. Proposals should align with the foundation's mission to enhance the aviation field. Deadlines for submissions are June 1 for September meetings and December 1 for April meetings.
Aviation
Education
Oak Foundation: Learning Differences Grant Programme
The Oak Foundation USA
Private
Ethiopia, Europe +1 more
Unspecified amount
The Oak Foundation's Learning Differences Grant Programme aims to foster equitable educational experiences for students with learning differences, particularly those marginalized by racism and poverty. Through strategic partnerships with not-for-profit organizations, the program enhances understanding of diverse learners' needs, translates knowledge into effective practices, and influences systemic changes to create supportive learning environments. The initiative emphasizes the importance of community involvement, ensuring that students' voices are heard and their educational needs are met.
Learning Disabilities
External Collaborative Research Grants
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (BIPI) - BI Cares Foundation
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
The External Collaborative Research Grants by Boehringer Ingelheim support academic and clinical scientists in proposing research studies. These grants facilitate collaboration with Boehringer Ingelheim, which may provide intellectual and financial support. Applicants must assume full responsibility for their research while complying with regulatory standards. The funding should cover research costs, excluding salary support for the collaborative partner. Interested investigators must apply online for consideration.
Cancer / Oncology
Diabetes
Interstitial Lung Disease
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Darrel Hess Community College Geography Scholarship
American Association of Geographers
Association/Society
United States
US $1,500
The Darrel Hess Community College Geography Scholarship, funded by the American Association of Geographers, supports community college students pursuing geography. Eligible applicants must be enrolled in a US community college and have completed two transfer courses in geography, intending to transfer to a four-year institution. The award includes funding for educational expenses and a certificate of merit, announced at the annual AAG meeting. Compliance with the AAG Professional Conduct Policy is required.
Geography
AMS Graduate Fellowship in the History of Science
American Meteorological Society (AMS)
Association/Society
United States
US $20,000
The AMS Graduate Fellowship in the History of Science, offered by the American Meteorological Society, supports graduate students completing dissertations on atmospheric or related sciences. With a stipend of $20,000 for one year, this fellowship encourages close collaboration between historians and scientists. It aims to enhance diversity by welcoming applications from women, minorities, and disabled students traditionally underrepresented in these fields, fostering a more inclusive academic environment.
History Of Science
Marcus Foundation Grants
Marcus Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Marcus Foundation focuses on addressing critical needs and systemic challenges, primarily in hunger alleviation and sustainable practices. They seek partnerships with organizations that promote innovative food resources and sustainability. Their funding strategy emphasizes collaboration to amplify resources and enhance impact while fostering immediate solutions to hunger issues. The Foundation believes in long-term stewardship and the importance of sustainability for future generations, aiming to create systemic change alongside immediate support.
Food Access & Hunger
Sustainability
Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Grant
Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Grant supports organizations dedicated to preserving American exceptionalism through a commitment to individual liberty, free markets, and civic responsibility. It prioritizes proposals from 501(c)(3) organizations that promote informed citizenship and strong communities. With ongoing acceptance of Letters of Inquiry, the Foundation seeks to empower initiatives that align with its principles of limited government and the rule of law, fostering a rich community culture.
Civic Engagement & Education
Civil Rights
Voting & Elections
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Career Awards for Medical Scientists
Burroughs Wellcome Fund
Private
Canada, United States
US $700,000
The Career Awards for Medical Scientists (CAMS), established by the Burroughs Wellcome Fund, offers $700,000 over five years to support early career physician scientists transitioning to independence in academic biomedical research. This highly competitive program aims to enhance research innovation and public service by fostering a diverse scientific workforce. Proposals in basic biomedical, disease-oriented, or translational research, particularly those incorporating artificial intelligence or addressing climate change and human health, are encouraged.
Medical Education & Professional Training
Science
Health & Medicine
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Career Awards at the Scientific Interface
Burroughs Wellcome Fund
Private
Canada, United States
US $560,000
The Burroughs Wellcome Fund's Career Awards at the Scientific Interface provide $560,000 over five years to support early-career researchers transitioning from physical and computational sciences to biological sciences. Launched in 1999, these awards aim to enhance academic research careers for U.S. and Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and temporary residents, fostering a diverse and innovative scientific workforce essential for advancing human health.
Science
Biology
Mathematics
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Investigators in the Pathogenesis of Infectious Disease Grant Program
Burroughs Wellcome Fund
Private
Canada, United States
US $505,000
The Investigators in the Pathogenesis of Infectious Disease Grant Program, funded by the Burroughs Wellcome Fund, aims to support early-career assistant professors studying human infectious diseases. With a budget of $505,000 over five years, it encourages innovative research on the interplay between human systems and infectious agents, fostering multidisciplinary approaches to enhance our understanding of disease mechanisms and health maintenance.
Infectious & Parasitic Diseases
AFAR Grants for Junior Faculty and Glenn Foundation for Medical Research (GFMR) Grants for Junior Faculty
American Federation for Aging Research
Private
United States
Up to US $160,000
The AFAR Grants for Junior Faculty and Glenn Foundation for Medical Research offer up to $160,000 for one- to two-year research projects focusing on the biology of aging. Aimed at early career faculty, these grants support innovative studies not limited to age-related diseases but rather the fundamental mechanisms of aging. Approximately 10 grants will be awarded in 2026, with funding starting July 1. Applicants must be independent investigators within 10 years of their postdoctoral training.
Aging / Gerontology
Developmental Biology (non-medical)
Diana Jacobs Kalman/AFAR Graduate Student Awards in Geroscience
American Federation for Aging Research
Private
United States
US $5,000
The Diana Jacobs Kalman/AFAR Scholarships for Research in the Biology of Aging offer MD, DO, PhD, or combined-degree students the opportunity to conduct research on aging. Established by Diana Jacobs Kalman, a leader in aging science, the program addresses the challenges of an aging population. By awarding up to ten scholarships, it aims to foster innovative research and improve the quality of life for older adults. Proposed projects should focus on specific areas like immune function, inflammation, and genetic control of longevity.
Aging / Gerontology
Developmental Biology (non-medical)
Glenn Foundation for Medical Research Discovery Award
American Federation for Aging Research
Private
United States
US $525,000
The Glenn Foundation for Medical Research Discovery Award, in partnership with the American Federation for Aging Research, aims to fund innovative research that explores the biological mechanisms of normal aging. This award supports projects with a strong potential for groundbreaking discoveries, particularly from researchers new to the aging field. Up to two awards of $525,000 over three years will be granted, promoting scientific collaboration at designated conferences.
Aging / Gerontology
Glenn Foundation for Medical Research Postdoctoral Fellowships in Aging Research Grant
American Federation for Aging Research
Private
Canada, United States
US $54,840 - US $75,000
The Glenn Foundation for Medical Research Postdoctoral Fellowships in Aging Research Grant aims to support postdoctoral fellows in their research on the biology of aging. In partnership with the American Federation for Aging Research, this program offers up to 10 grants of $75,000 each for one year, emphasizing the need for research that translates basic aging biology into clinical applications. Applicants must be postdoctoral fellows in qualified non-profit settings in the U.S. and meet specific eligibility criteria.
Aging / Gerontology
Herman Frasch Foundation Grant
American Chemical Society
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $250,000
The Herman Frasch Foundation Grant, administered by the American Chemical Society, supports research in agricultural chemistry with practical benefits for U.S. agriculture. Eligible applicants include tenured or tenure-track faculty within seven years of their first appointment. Grants of $50,000 annually for five years are available, with a focus on training students and disseminating research findings. The next application period opens on November 5, 2026, following a five-year cycle.
Chemistry
Biochemistry