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Peggy Barber Tribute Grant

American Library Association (ALA)
Association/Society
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $2,500
The Peggy Barber Tribute Grant, offered by the American Library Association, supports libraries facing budget constraints by providing $2,500 to three selected libraries. The 2025-2026 cycle focuses on programming that strengthens community ties through libraries as third spaces, promoting gatherings and connections among individuals. Eligible proposals may include intergenerational gardening programs, play-based activities for adults, or visual arts performances. Applicants must have ALA or ARSL membership and demonstrate how their program will foster community engagement.
Library Services Civic Engagement & Education

Libraries Transform Communities: Engagement Grant

American Library Association (ALA)
Association/Society
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $2,000
The Libraries Transform Communities Engagement Grant, provided by the American Library Association, aims to support innovative community engagement projects in libraries. This annual grant awards $2,000 to two selected libraries, focusing on themes of community empowerment. Eligible applicants include various library types in the U.S. and U.S. territories, and projects must demonstrate community collaboration and creativity. Libraries are encouraged to submit proposals that reflect local needs and foster civic participation.
Library Services

Extreme Terrain’s Clean Trail Initiative Program

ExtremeTerrain
Corporate
United States
US $250
Extreme Terrain’s Clean Trail Initiative Program aims to enhance trail integrity by supporting groups in the U.S. with grants for projects like trail clean-up, restoration, and expansion. Eligible applicants include Wrangler and 4x4 clubs, environmental organizations, and those managing public or private trails. The initiative emphasizes responsible off-roading while encouraging volunteers to engage in improving our natural landscapes. This program fosters community involvement and promotes sustainable practices in outdoor activities.
Trail Creation & Maintenance

Alternative Fuel Foundation Grant

Alternative Fuel Foundation
Private
United States
US $250 - US $500
The Alternative Fuel Foundation Grant aims to support educational institutions in developing programs focused on renewable energy and environmental sustainability. Grants typically range from $250 to $500, with larger amounts considered on a case-by-case basis. Eligible applicants include public or private K-12 schools and universities. The foundation encourages projects that promote alternative fuels and community involvement, with a preference for initiatives that can be completed within a year.
Renewable/Sustainable Energy Sustainability Environmental Stewardship

Ag Health and Safety Grants

CHS Foundation
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
The Ag Health and Safety Grants, awarded by CHS and the CHS Foundation, aim to enhance agricultural safety and foster community well-being. These grants focus on educating youth and farmers about agricultural hazards, providing training for rural professionals, and developing essential safety guidelines. With a commitment to improving safety standards, the program has benefitted over 32,000 youth and supported more than 450 communities through safety initiatives and equipment, ensuring a safer future for all involved in agriculture.
Agriculture Agricultural Education Farms & Farming +2 more

Community Partnership Grant

Sons Of Norway Foundation
Private
Norway, United States
Up to US $5,000
The Community Partnership Grant, administered by the Sons of Norway Foundation, offers up to $5,000 for projects that promote and preserve Norwegian culture and heritage. Open to individuals and groups from Norway and the U.S., the grant encourages initiatives that reflect the foundation's core values such as lifelong learning and community generosity. Applications must be submitted online in English and should demonstrate a commitment to celebrating Norwegian cultural traditions.
Cross-Cultural Understanding & Exchanges Community Culture & Heritage

VCA Operating Support Small: Small Arts Organizations

Virginia Commission for the Arts
State/Local Government
Virginia
US $2,500
The VCA Operating Support Small grant aims to support small arts organizations in Virginia with annual cash income between $5,000 and $150,000. This funding helps enhance their artistic and operational excellence while fostering community engagement. Eligible applicants must meet specific criteria, including being exempt from federal income tax and having completed two years of programming. The grant focuses on providing operating funds to sustain and expand arts experiences that benefit Virginians.
Performing Arts Media Arts Visual Arts +5 more

Visionary Prize for Women’s Economic Empowerment

Visionary Women
Private
United States
US $100,000
The Visionary Prize for Women’s Economic Empowerment, established in 2022 by Visionary Women and the Hostetler/Wrigley Foundation, honors a visionary woman leader of a nonprofit focused on advancing women's economic empowerment in the U.S. This prestigious award provides $100,000 in unrestricted funds to support the recipient's agency and its initiatives. Eligible candidates must have a minimum of four years of operation and an annual budget exceeding $500,000, actively working towards women's economic advancement.
Women's Rights & Equality

ACLS Digital Justice Development Grants

American Council of Learned Societies
Association/Society
United States
US $50,000 - US $100,000
The ACLS Digital Justice Development Grants, funded by The Mellon Foundation, aim to enhance justice and equity in digital scholarly practice. These grants support projects that engage with historically marginalized communities, including people of color and those with disabilities. By providing resources and coaching for sustainable project development, the program promotes inclusion in the digital humanities, ensuring that diverse voices contribute to shaping digital knowledge and cultural heritage.
Racial / Ethnic Justice & Rights Social Justice / Human Rights Data Science & Digital Information Systems +2 more

JFNY: Grants for Arts & Cultural Exchange

Japan Foundation, New York
Private
Alabama, Arkansas +36 more
Up to US $5,000
The JFNY Grant for Arts & Cultural Exchange supports U.S. non-profit organizations aiming to enhance understanding of Japanese arts and culture. Eligible projects include performances, workshops, and exhibitions, with priority given to those with additional funding and in areas with limited access to cultural events. Applications must be submitted at least one month prior for online projects and three months for others. The grant covers expenses like travel, publicity, and artist fees, and is reimbursed upon project completion.
Cross-Cultural Understanding & Exchanges Art & Culture Asian / Pacific Island Culture & Heritage +1 more

JFNY Grant for Japanese Studies

Japan Foundation, New York
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The JFNY Grant for Japanese Studies provides funding of up to $5,000 for U.S.-based institutions with 501(c)(3) status to enhance understanding of Japan through academic projects. Eligible projects include conferences, lectures, and symposia, whether in-person or virtual. The grant covers expenses such as honoraria, travel, accommodation, and research materials. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis, and submission is required at least three months prior to the project start date.
Asian / Pacific Island Culture & Heritage Cross-Cultural Understanding & Exchanges

Japan – U.S. Global Partnership Grant Program

Japan Foundation, New York
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Japan – U.S. Global Partnership Grant Program aims to foster collaborative projects addressing global issues through partnerships between Japanese and American organizations. It focuses on policy-oriented research and dialogue among diverse professionals, including academia and grassroots practitioners. Key thematic areas include resilience, inclusivity, and advancements in science and technology. Projects outside these themes may also be eligible if aligned with grant goals, covering topics like climate change, public health, and digital transformation.
Disaster Preparedness Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid Epidemiology & Public Health +17 more

Grant for Grassroots Exchange: U.S.-Japan Community Networking

Japan Foundation, New York
Private
United States
Up to US $10,000
The Grant for U.S.-Japan Community Grassroots Exchange Program aims to foster cultural exchange between the U.S. and Japan by funding grassroots programming initiatives. Eligible projects must include at least ten events within a 12-month period, focusing on various Japan-related topics. The grant, offering up to $30,000, prioritizes innovative outreach and sustainability. Applications are welcome from U.S. universities and nonprofit organizations that promote cultural exchange, ensuring diverse audiences are engaged.
Asian / Pacific Island Culture & Heritage Cross-Cultural Understanding & Exchanges

Japan America Society / Japan Society Capacity Building Grant Program

Japan Foundation, New York
Private
United States
Up to US $30,000
The Japan America Society / Japan Society Capacity Building Grant Program supports grassroots initiatives aimed at enhancing mutual understanding between the U.S. and Japan. With grant amounts up to $30,000 for 12 months, eligible organizations can apply for projects in fundraising, strategic planning, public relations, and more. The program prioritizes projects that foster collaboration and demonstrate sustainability, ensuring a lasting positive impact on communities.
Cross-Cultural Understanding & Exchanges Asian / Pacific Island Culture & Heritage

Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences Postdoctoral Research Fellowships (343875)

National Science Foundation (NSF)
Federal Government
United States
Up to US $202,000
The Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences Postdoctoral Research Fellowships (AGS-PRF) support early career researchers conducting independent studies in diverse areas such as Atmospheric Chemistry and Space Weather Research. These fellowships, lasting up to 24 months, aim to enhance the research capabilities of promising individuals while fostering interdisciplinary collaboration and leadership within the scientific community. AGS encourages applications from diverse backgrounds to promote inclusivity and equity in geoscience.
Atmospheric Sciences Geomorphology Geophysics +2 more

Get Schools Cooking Grant

Whole Kids Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $250,000
The Get Schools Cooking Grant supports medium-sized U.S. school districts in transforming their meal programs from processed to scratch-cooked foods. In partnership with the Chef Ann Foundation, it offers a multi-year journey that includes workshops, assessments, and collaborative planning, with a value of nearly $250,000 per district. Eligible districts must demonstrate commitment to fresh, whole foods, leadership support, and self-operated food service.
Food Delivery & Distribution Services Food Access & Hunger

Chapman Prize

Daniel and Barbara Chapman Trust
Corporate
United States
US $80,000 - US $100,000
The Chapman Prize, established by the Daniel and Barbara Chapman Trust, honors individuals and organizations making significant contributions to American society. Each year, the award focuses on a theme; in 2025, it will spotlight Economic Prosperity. Eligible applicants include U.S. citizens and nonprofits with three years of charitable work demonstrating impact in the chosen field. Approximately $100,000 will be awarded annually to support endeavors that enhance economic prosperity through various initiatives.
Art & Culture Arts / Culture Access & Participation

Collections-Related Grants

Carl And Marilynn Thoma Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Carl & Marilynn Thoma Foundation offers Collections-Related Grants for Nonprofits, aimed at enhancing public interest in art through innovative projects. Grants support exhibitions, academic convenings, research, and catalog publication, focusing on art from the Spanish Americas, digital media, and more. The foundation prioritizes proposals from 501(c)(3) organizations in the U.S., particularly from New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas, fostering partnerships that advance art scholarship and cultural engagement.
Asian Art Folk Art / Traditional Art Media Arts +5 more

Cornerstone: Learning for Living- Planning Grants

The Teagle Foundation Incorporated
Private
United States
Up to US $25,000
The Cornerstone: Learning for Living Planning Grants, sponsored by The Teagle Foundation and NEH, aim to revitalize humanities education in higher learning. With a focus on transformative texts and faculty engagement, the initiative encourages diverse institutions to innovate general education. Grants up to $25,000 support curriculum reform and professional development, fostering a sense of belonging and community among students while enhancing their analytical skills and cultural awareness.
Education - Higher Education Humanities & Social Science Teacher Development & Training

Cornerstone: Learning for Living- Implementation Grants

The Teagle Foundation Incorporated
Private
United States
Up to US $350,000
The Teagle Foundation and the NEH are offering the Cornerstone: Learning for Living implementation grants to enhance the role of humanities in higher education. Aimed at revitalizing student engagement, the initiative supports diverse institutions in creating transformative curricula and fostering community. Grants of up to $350,000 over 24 months will fund faculty development, course redesign, and outreach efforts, ensuring sustainable humanities programs that benefit a wide array of students, particularly in STEM fields.
Education - Higher Education Humanities & Social Science Teacher Development & Training

Gilead Foundation Funding

Gilead Sciences Foundation
Private
Canada, Mexico +2 more
Unspecified amount
The Gilead Foundation offers funding aimed at creating equitable health opportunities for all. Through its Giving Together Program and the Creating Possible Fund, it mobilizes resources to support community organizations that address health disparities and promote education equity. By fostering employee volunteerism and matching contributions, the Foundation actively engages in building healthier communities. This holistic approach seeks to dismantle barriers to health access, ensuring a sustainable impact on individuals and communities.
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health STEM / STEAM Education Sustainability +1 more

Integrative Cancer Care Grants

Scheidel Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Scheidel Foundation offers Integrative Cancer Care Grants aimed at enhancing the quality of life for individuals living with cancer. This initiative supports organizations that promote awareness and adoption of integrative practices, targeting both the medical community and patients. The Foundation seeks proposals that foster long-term solutions and innovative programs, focusing on evidence-based information and practices. Grants are available through a selective process, emphasizing transformative impacts in the field.
Cancer / Oncology

Alexandra Armstrong Innovation Grant

Foundation for Financial Planning
Private
United States
US $5,000 - US $40,000
The Alexandra Armstrong Innovation Grant, offered by the Foundation for Financial Planning, recognizes nonprofits that demonstrate exceptional creativity and impact in pro bono financial planning services. Established in honor of Alexandra Armstrong, a dedicated advocate for community service and financial planning, this grant aims to expand access to vital financial advice for underserved populations. Eligible organizations can apply annually to receive funding that supports innovative programs designed to enhance financial well-being.
Financial Literacy

Emily Hall Tremaine Exhibition Award

The Emily Hall Tremaine Foundation Inc
Private
United States
US $50,000 - US $150,000
The Emily Hall Tremaine Exhibition Award, established in 1998, supports innovative, thematic exhibitions that present contemporary art within unconventional frameworks. It fosters creativity by offering funding up to $200,000 for curators partnering with non-profit spaces. The award encourages exploration of critical ideas, emphasizing intellectual quality and public impact. Eligible applicants include established curators and institutions, aiming to promote artistic expression while enhancing community engagement and discourse through diverse projects.
Visual Arts Performing Arts Architecture

Emily Hall Tremaine Exhibition Research Grant

The Emily Hall Tremaine Foundation Inc
Private
United States
US $10,000
The Emily Hall Tremaine Exhibition Research Grant supports innovative projects that explore contemporary art in new frameworks. With a focus on education in the United States, the foundation emphasizes the importance of research that challenges conventional thought. Grants of $10,000 are awarded to curators collaborating with established non-profits, promoting impactful exhibitions. The foundation aims to foster family unity and respect while addressing enduring societal issues through art, environment, and learning differences.
Visual Arts Performing Arts Architecture

Operation Ceasefire Grant

Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services
State/Local Government
Virginia
Up to US $500,000
The Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services is accepting applications for the Operation Ceasefire Grant Program aimed at reducing violent crime in the Commonwealth. This initiative focuses on implementing effective strategies that foster community partnerships and support law enforcement efforts. Funded by the General Assembly, the grant is designed to enhance training and resources for law enforcement agencies and community organizations involved in violence intervention, ultimately promoting public safety and community well-being.
Violence Prevention Gun Violence Prevention

Fellowship Training Award for Workforce Expansion

Rheumatology Research Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $150,000
The Fellowship Training Award for Workforce Expansion, offered by the Rheumatology Research Foundation, aims to improve access to rheumatology care by supporting the training of fellows at institutions facing funding constraints. This $50,000 per year award, available for up to three years, seeks to ensure a sufficient supply of rheumatology providers, particularly in underserved areas, thereby enhancing the quality of care for patients with rheumatic diseases.
Musculoskeletal Diseases Arthritis Medical Education & Professional Training

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Grant Insights : Arlington Grants for Nonprofits

Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

Uncommon — grants in this category are less prevalent than in others.

89 Arlington grants for nonprofits grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

23 Arlington grants for nonprofits over $25K in average grant size

17 Arlington grants for nonprofits over $50K in average grant size

20 Arlington grants for nonprofits supporting general operating expenses

67 Arlington grants for nonprofits supporting programs / projects

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Grant Deadline Distribution

Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for Arlington grants for Nonprofits?

Most grants are due in the first quarter.

Q1
31.2%
Q2
25.1%
Q3
19.5%
Q4
24.2%

Typical Funding Amounts

What's the typical grant amount funded for Arlington Grants for Nonprofits?

Grants are most commonly $10,000.

$500 $500 Min.
$10,000 $10 K Median
$112,335 $112.3 K Average
$1,500,000 $1.5 M Max.

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