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Best Professional Development Grants for Nonprofits in Arizona

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Diabetes Research Center (P30 Clinical Trial Optional)

National Institutes of Health
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $1,000,000
The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) is announcing a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for Diabetes Research Centers (DRCs). These centers aim to foster collaboration among diabetes researchers, enhance preclinical and clinical research, and provide access to specialized resources. Emphasis is on innovative scientific themes and collaborative projects in areas such as Immunology and Artificial Intelligence. Although applications are not currently solicited, potential applicants are encouraged to prepare for future submissions.
Diabetes

Beth N. Rom-Rymer Travel Scholarship for Native Psychology Students

American Psychological Foundation Inc
Private
United States
US $1,000
The Beth N. Rom-Rymer Travel Scholarship provides $1,000 for Native psychology graduate students to attend the American Psychological Association's annual convention. This opportunity is specifically for members of the Society of Indian Psychologists (SIP). The scholarship aims to support diverse applicants and encourages first-time attendees who demonstrate financial need. APF, the funding organization, is dedicated to enhancing the field of psychology by supporting early career professionals and their contributions to societal improvement.
Native American Services Psychology

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation: Student Traineeship Award

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $4,000
The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation's Student Traineeship Award supports students in engaging with cystic fibrosis research through hands-on projects. With a maximum funding of $4,000 for one year, the program aims to inspire students to pursue careers in CF research or care. Eligible applicants must be enrolled in a degree program and collaborate with a faculty mentor on a relevant project. This initiative also emphasizes the importance of maintaining interest in CF-related research among new generations.
Cystic Fibrosis

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation: Travel Award Supplement

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $3,000
The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation offers a Travel Award Supplement aimed at supporting Ph.D. students, postdoctoral fellows, and junior faculty. This funding of up to $3,000 enables trainees to participate in off-site workshops or training programs to enhance their research skills. Eligible applicants must be active researchers in CF projects, with a minimum of one year of experience. The program excludes conference attendance and for-profit entities, ensuring focused support for advancing cystic fibrosis research.
Cystic Fibrosis

Harry Shwachman Clinical Investigator Award

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $133,000
The Harry Shwachman Clinical Investigator Award, offered by the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, supports clinically trained physicians transitioning to independent researchers in cystic fibrosis. It provides up to $133,000 per year for three years to facilitate research tailored to individual interests. The funding covers personnel costs and supplies, promoting a strong mentorship during this critical stage of their academic careers.
Cystic Fibrosis

Path to a Cure (PTAC) - Postdoc-to-Faculty Transition Award

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $86,000
The Path to a Cure (PTAC) - Postdoc-to-Faculty Transition Award by the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation supports postdoctoral fellows in advancing their research careers in cystic fibrosis. This program offers up to five years of funding, including 3 years for research training and 2 years for transitioning to an independent faculty position, with a maximum support of $110,000 per year. It aims to foster innovative research that develops new therapies for cystic fibrosis.
Cystic Fibrosis

Rapid Outcomes from Agricultural Research (ROAR) Grant Program

Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research (FFAR)
Private
United States
Up to US $250,000
The Rapid Outcomes from Agricultural Research (ROAR) Grant Program, managed by the Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research (FFAR), provides urgent funding for research addressing unexpected threats to the food supply. This program supports diverse projects related to pest and pathogen outbreaks, facilitating quicker responses than traditional funding avenues. With grants up to $150,000, ROAR aims to enhance agricultural resilience by fostering collaborations among researchers, institutions, and organizations to combat emerging challenges in the food and agriculture sector.
Plant Pathology Agricultural Pest Management

Path to a Cure (PTAC) - Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Award

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $76,000
The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation offers the Path to a Cure (PTAC) Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Award to support innovative research training in cystic fibrosis (CF). Aimed at enhancing scientific knowledge and facilitating the transition to independent careers, this program funds projects targeting the development of new therapies for CFTR variants. Awards can reach up to $75,000 in the first year and $76,000 in the second year, fostering foundational research that could lead to breakthroughs in CF treatment.
Cystic Fibrosis

OAR Community Grant

Organization For Autism Research
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $15,000
The OAR Community Grant aims to enhance the quality of life for autistic individuals by funding community-led projects that address physical health and support services. Grants ranging from $1,000 to $15,000 are available for initiatives designed to produce practical tools and resources. Eligible applicants include family members, autistic individuals, and community organizations committed to improving the lives of those affected by autism. Projects should be innovative, publicly accessible, and focus on priority topics such as health systems and community services.
Autism

Financial Assistance & Scholarships for Education

Pizza Hut Foundation
Private
United States
US $500 - US $5,000
The Pizza Hut Foundation is offering scholarships for students demonstrating financial need and community leadership. Eligible applicants must be U.S. residents aged 17-26, enrolled in accredited post-secondary education for Spring 2026, and maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5. Scholarship amounts range from $500 to $5,000, with distribution to be made in Spring 2026. The application period runs from July 8 to September 5, 2025, with notifications for recipients by November 17, 2025.
Vocational & Trade Education Academic Scholarship Programs College Success / Persistence

Karl A. Bickel and Madira Bickel Journalistic Scholarship Fund Grant

Karl A Bickel Charitable Trust
Private
United States
Approximately US $40,000
The Karl A. Bickel and Madira Bickel Journalistic Scholarship Fund Grant supports journalism students at accredited colleges and universities. Established under Karl A. Bickel's Last Will and Testament, it awards approximately $40,000 annually. Eligible organizations must have journalism programs and qualify as 501(c)(3) exempt entities. While there are no geographical restrictions, preference is given to institutions in Florida. The fund is administered by Wells Fargo Bank, ensuring that deserving students receive necessary financial support.
Education - Higher Education Journalism Academic Scholarship Programs

Edna B. Collins Scholarship

Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Edna B. Collins Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin, supports graduating seniors from Wautoma pursuing a degree in business. With awards ranging from $500 to $40,000, this scholarship aims to help students achieve their educational goals. Selection is based on academic performance, financial need, and extracurricular involvement, encouraging a diverse range of applicants to apply for this valuable opportunity.
Career / College Preparation Academic Scholarship Programs Education - Higher Education

Anna B. Glauser Trust Grants

Anna B Glauser Trust Will Nect
Private
United States
US $2,500 - US $5,000
The Anna B. Glauser Trust Grants provide financial support to organizations aiding physically handicapped individuals, particularly blind residents in Delaware County, PA. Established in memory of Willis K. Glauser, the trust awards 1-2 grants annually, ranging from $2,500 to $5,000. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) certified, while funding for salaries is typically excluded. This initiative reflects Anna Glauser's lifelong commitment to assisting the visually impaired community.
Vision Impairment Care & Services Physical Disabilities

William C. Risser Charitable Trust Grants

William C Risser Irrev Trust 1865-4019875730
Private
United States
US $25,000 - US $55,000
The William C. Risser Charitable Trust Grants support mental health research, particularly in Schizophrenia. This private foundation assists 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations across the U.S. with grants typically ranging from $25,000 to $55,000. Administered by Wells Fargo, the Trust awards 1-2 grants annually, focusing on program support for scientific and educational research. Eligible organizations must meet IRS exemption requirements.
Schizophrenia

NINDS Faculty Development Award to Promote Diversity in Neuroscience Research (K01 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (355088)

National Institutes of Health
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $225,000
The NINDS Faculty Development Award aims to enhance diversity in neuroscience research by supporting junior faculty from underrepresented backgrounds. This program offers research cost support, protected time for research, and professional development mentorship to eligible candidates holding a Ph.D. or equivalent, who are in their first three years of a faculty position. Importantly, the award focuses on applicants whose research does not lead independent clinical trials, ensuring a targeted approach to mentorship and skill-building in neuroscience.
Neuroscience Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Medical Education & Professional Training

Delta Scholarship

Jewish Community Foundation Of San Diego
Private
United States
Up to US $40,000
The Delta Scholarship aims to support college-bound minority students in San Diego County who are dedicated to pursuing higher education. Established in memory of Jim Lewis, a passionate community leader, this scholarship offers up to $10,000 per student annually for four years, based on financial need. Eligible applicants must be graduating high school seniors with a minimum GPA of 3.0, planning to attend an accredited college or university.
Education - Higher Education Career / College Preparation Academic Scholarship Programs

Beattie Family Foundation: Educational Scholarship

Beattie Family Foundation
Private
United States
US $2,000 - US $5,000
The Beattie Family Foundation offers educational scholarships aimed primarily at medical and nursing students facing financial challenges. These scholarships, ranging from $2,000 to $5,000, support individuals currently enrolled in accredited institutions who demonstrate strong academic capabilities. Additionally, limited funds are available for vocational or trade school tuition for those aspiring to enter skilled labor professions. The foundation prioritizes applicants based on financial need and academic performance.
Nursing Medical Education & Professional Training Vocational & Trade Education

AzLEAP Grant Program

Arizona Board of Regents
State/Local Government
Apache County, Arizona, Cochise County, Arizona +7 more
Up to US $2,500
The AzLEAP Grant Program, administered by the Arizona Board of Regents, supports low-income Arizona residents pursuing undergraduate education. With funding up to $2,500 annually, eligible students must demonstrate substantial financial need and maintain satisfactory academic progress. Institutions marked with an asterisk automatically select students for the scholarship during the admission process. This initiative aims to enhance access to higher education for those in financial need in Arizona.
Education - Higher Education Educational Access & Equity Academic Success & Enrichment

AOTF Intervention Research Grant Program

The American Occupational Therapy Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $100,000
The American Occupational Therapy Foundation's AOTF Intervention Research Grant Program supports innovative research in occupational therapy, providing up to $100,000 for projects that address health inequities and social justice. This initiative aims to generate preliminary data essential for larger studies, aligning with the profession's Vision 2025. By focusing on underrepresented populations, the program encourages inclusivity and ethical research practices, ensuring a diverse study population. This funding opportunity is crucial for advancing evidence-based practices in occupational therapy.
Physical Therapy Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health Occupational Therapy

AOTF Implementation Research Grant

The American Occupational Therapy Foundation Inc
Private
United States
US $50,000 - US $100,000
The AOTF Implementation Research Grant supports innovative research aimed at integrating evidence-based practices into occupational therapy. This grant encourages projects that directly involve stakeholders, particularly from underrepresented populations, to address health inequities. With funding options of up to $100,000 for two years or $50,000 for one year, the AOTF seeks to enhance the effectiveness of care through practical implementation strategies in diverse clinical settings.
Physical Therapy Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health Occupational Therapy

Bonita Kraft Occupational Therapy Doctoral Student Scholarship

The American Occupational Therapy Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The Bonita Kraft Occupational Therapy Doctoral Student Scholarship, valued at $5,000, supports doctoral candidates in occupational therapy focusing on mental health research. This scholarship honors Bonita Kraft, a dedicated advocate for integrating occupational therapy into mental health services. Eligible applicants must be enrolled in a doctoral program, have IRB approval, and conduct research addressing chronic mental health conditions in adults. The scholarship aims to enhance the visibility of occupational therapy within mental health treatment.
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases Physical Therapy Occupational Therapy

ESA Youth Scholarship Program

Electronic Security Association
Association/Society
United States
US $2,500 - US $15,000
The ESA Youth Scholarship Program, by the Electronic Security Association, provides financial support to children of first responders, having awarded over $941,500 to date. Eligible applicants are high school seniors with parents who are full-time active first responders. Each scholarship winner receives $1,000 and a chance to compete for larger awards of $14,000 for first place and $5,000 for second place. Applications are welcomed from students in participating states.
Emergency Medical Care & Services Academic Scholarship Programs First Responders

Classics for Kids Matching Grant Program

Classics for Kids
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Classics for Kids Matching Grant Program, established by the Classics for Kids Foundation, aims to enhance music education for at-risk and rural youth by providing matching grants for fine stringed instruments. Since 1998, over $2 million has been allocated to support more than 300 programs across all 50 states. Schools and non-profits demonstrating need and commitment are encouraged to apply, fostering lifelong benefits of music participation and education.
Classical Music

MASOT Conney W. Berger Jr., PhD, DABT, Memorial Graduate Student Award

Society of Toxicology
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The MASOT Conney W. Berger Jr. Memorial Graduate Student Award, established in honor of a dedicated toxicologist, supports doctoral students in toxicology/pharmacology. Eligible candidates must present at the MASOT meeting and meet specific criteria, including GPA requirements and MASOT membership. This award, valued at $500, encourages academic excellence and is made possible through the generous support of SafeBridge Consultants, Inc.
Environmental Chemistry & Toxicology

Beacon Scholarship for Rural America

Carrot-Top Industries, Inc.
Corporate
United States
US $1,000
The Beacon Scholarship for Rural America, sponsored by Carrot-Top Industries, Inc., offers $1,000 scholarships to support low-income students from rural areas pursuing higher education. Eligible applicants must be graduating high school seniors, current college students, or adult learners with a GPA of 3.0 or higher, and reside in a rural area. The scholarship aims to empower students by alleviating financial burdens as they enroll in accredited college programs.
Education - Higher Education Educational Access & Equity Adult Education

Tri-M Foundation: Performing Arts Grant Program

Tri M Foundation
Private
United States
US $3,000 - US $10,000
The Tri-M Foundation's Performing Arts Grant Program aims to support innovative and high-quality performing arts projects by regional non-profit organizations. The program prioritizes projects that align with the organization's mission, engage audiences, and provoke important discussions. Grants range from $3,000 to $10,000, intended for diverse artistic expressions, including theatre and dance. Applications are encouraged from eligible organizations that demonstrate detailed project planning, inclusivity, and a commitment to addressing sensitive topics.
Theater Dance

Cultural Capital (CC) Fellowship

First Peoples Fund
Private
United States
US $10,000
The Cultural Capital Fellowship offers $10,000 grants to Native artists and culture bearers dedicated to community outreach and cultural preservation. This fellowship strengthens the Collective Spirit of First Peoples artists, emphasizing the importance of passing on ancestral knowledge and maintaining cultural sharing. Eligible applicants must have strong ties to their Native community and be committed to sustaining cultural practices. The fellowship aims to support those who promote generosity, wisdom, and integrity within their communities.
Community Culture & Heritage Folk Art / Traditional Art Native American Culture & Heritage

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Last updated: October 5, 2026. Next update: November 1, 2026.

Grant Insights : Professional Development Grants for Nonprofits in Arizona

Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

Common — grants in this category appear regularly across funding sources.

200+ Professional Development grants for nonprofits in Arizona grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

58 Professional Development grants for nonprofits in Arizona over $25K in average grant size

46 Professional Development grants for nonprofits in Arizona over $50K in average grant size

29 Professional Development grants for nonprofits in Arizona supporting general operating expenses

200+ Professional Development grants for nonprofits in Arizona supporting programs / projects

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Grant Deadline Distribution

Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for Professional Development grants for Nonprofits in Arizona?

Most grants are due in the first quarter.

Q1
29.0%
Q2
27.4%
Q3
22.2%
Q4
21.4%

Typical Funding Amounts

What's the typical grant amount funded for Professional Development Grants for Nonprofits in Arizona?

Grants are most commonly $20,000.

$500 $500 Min.
$20,000 $20 K Median
$438,455 $438.5 K Average
$40,331,313 $40.3 M Max.

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Arizona?

Grants are most commonly $116,794.

$116,794

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Professional Development Grants for Nonprofits in Arizona year over year?

In 2024, funders in Arizona awarded a total of 32,255 grants.

2022 28,693

2023 30,847

2024 32,255

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Professional Development Grants for Nonprofits in Arizona given out in Arizona, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Human Services, and Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations.

1. Education

2. Human Services

3. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Professional Development Grants for Nonprofits in Arizona changing over time?

Funding has increased by 18.51%.

2022 $3,028,974,870

2023 $3,163,785,616
4.45%

2024 $3,749,331,047
18.51%

Arizona Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Maricopa County, Pima County, and Coconino County receive the most funding.

County Total Grant Funding in 2024
Maricopa County $2,601,929,541
Pima County $787,444,349
Coconino County $236,303,583
Yavapai County $81,123,787
Gila County $64,666,331