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
Neal Foundation Trust Grant
The Neal Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Neal Foundation Trust Grant supports organizations dedicated to the humane treatment of animals. With a focus on local community projects, the foundation funds initiatives aimed at reducing pet overpopulation and alleviating animal suffering. Eligible programs include spay/neuter services, fostering, and humane education. The foundation prioritizes projects that demonstrate significant local impact, ensuring a compassionate approach to addressing the needs of abandoned and neglected animals.
Animal Welfare - Domestic Animals & Pets
DeLeon Carter Foundation Grants
DeLeon Carter Foundation
Private
North Carolina
Unspecified amount
The DeLeon Carter Foundation Grants support a wide range of charitable purposes, including religious, scientific, educational, and literary initiatives, as well as the prevention of cruelty to children and animals. This private foundation is committed to addressing the needs of the Rocky Mount and Nashville communities while maintaining flexibility in its decision-making processes. Eligible applicants must be tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Art & Culture
Education
Community Services
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TTF Advertising for the Environment Grant
Temper of the Times Foundation
Private
United States
US $5,000 - US $15,000
The TTF Advertising for the Environment Grant, established by the Temper of The Times Foundation in 1997, aims to enhance awareness of wildland conservation through marketing initiatives. This grant is exclusively available to 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations and funds various advertising campaigns to protect native ecosystems. Priority is given to projects that demonstrate measurable impacts on conservation, rather than those focused solely on education.
Environmental Conservation
Habitat & Ecosystem Restoration
Ed Hiestand Memorial Veterinary Student Scholarship
National Wildlife Rehabilitators Association
Association/Society
Countries
US $1,000
The Ed Hiestand Memorial Veterinary Student Scholarship, awarded by the National Wildlife Rehabilitators Association, invites current veterinary students to submit papers on wildlife rehabilitation topics. The scholarship includes a $1000 award, symposium registration, and a banquet ticket. Winners will present their findings at the NWRA Symposium, with eligibility requiring original, unpublished manuscripts. This initiative supports veterinary education and promotes wildlife conservation efforts.
Veterinary Science & Services
Wildlife Health
PMCA Research and Conservation Grant
Purple Martin Conservation Association
Private
Americas
US $500 - US $2,500
The Purple Martin Conservation Association offers the PMCA Research and Conservation Grant to support research on Purple Martins. This grant aims to promote conservation efforts and may cover expenses such as travel and supplies, though it does not fund salaries or overhead. Eligible applicants include students and professionals engaged in Purple Martin research, with a focus on projects that enhance the species' habitat and well-being.
Ornithology
Ornithological Conservation
Doree Taylor Charitable Foundation Grant
Doree Taylor Charitable Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Doree Taylor Charitable Foundation supports charitable organizations focused on basic provisions for underserved populations, humane care of animals, health care services, public media, and environmental initiatives. The foundation prioritizes organizations in Boothbay Harbor, Southport, and Brunswick, and encourages requests for general operating support, program support, and capital projects, while maintaining a focus on the impact of their services.
Animal Welfare - General
Basic Human Needs
Environment
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Robert W. Knox, Sr. and Pearl Wallis Knox Charitable Foundation Grant Program
Robert W Knox Sr And Pearl Willis Knox Charitable Foundation
Private
United States
US $5,000 - US $10,000
The Robert W. Knox, Sr. and Pearl Wallis Knox Charitable Foundation Grant Program, established in 1964, supports qualified 501(c)(3) organizations in the U.S. The foundation prioritizes projects that benefit Harris County, TX, and surrounding areas, focusing on charitable, religious, scientific, and educational initiatives. Organizations must wait one grant cycle before reapplying, ensuring fair distribution of funds. This commitment reflects the foundation's legacy of community service and support for various humanitarian causes.
Community Services
Education
Child Welfare Services
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Clark and Ruby Baker Foundation Grant
Clark and Ruby Baker Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Clark and Ruby Baker Foundation Grant aims to support charitable organizations that align with the philanthropic mission of the Baker family, focusing on Methodist-affiliated educational institutions, aid for disadvantaged children, and assistance for the sick in Georgia. The Foundation considers funding for construction projects of educational and medical facilities, ensuring that grants are awarded to meet specific community needs and promote long-term benefits.
Education - Higher Education
Christianity
Senior Services
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Open Grants Program
The Golden LEAF Inc
Private
North Carolina
Up to US $500,000
The Open Grants Program by the Golden LEAF Foundation offers funding to governmental entities and 501(c)(3) nonprofits in North Carolina. Grants up to $500,000 support projects focused on economic development, particularly in tobacco-dependent and rural communities. Priority areas include job creation, agriculture, workforce preparedness, and enhancing community capacity. This program aims to strengthen the economy by investing in infrastructure, training, and innovative agricultural practices, fostering sustainable growth and partnerships.
Agriculture
Job Creation
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
+9 more
Shreveport Geological Society Scholarship
Shreveport Geological Society
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Shreveport Geological Society Scholarship supports undergraduate and graduate students pursuing geology-related studies. Established in 1919, the Shreveport Geological Society promotes innovation in geology and offers financial assistance to eligible students. Applicants must be enrolled in an accredited institution, demonstrate financial need, and show academic capability. Special consideration is given to renewal scholarships for deserving recipients. This initiative fosters educational growth and professional development in the geological sciences.
Geology
Academic Scholarship Programs
John W. and Anna H. Hanes Foundation Grant
John Wesley Hanes And Anna Hodgin Hanes Foundation
Private
North Carolina
Unspecified amount
The John W. and Anna H. Hanes Foundation Grant, established in 1947, aims to enhance the lives of North Carolina citizens, initially focusing on Forsyth County. The foundation supports short-term projects in arts, health, environment, and social services, prioritizing public charities in Winston-Salem. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) exempt and located in North Carolina. Grants are generally not for operational costs but may cover initial stages of programs.
Art & Culture
Environmental Conservation
Environment
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Hirsch Charitable Trust Grant
Gertrude L Hirsch Charitable Trust
Private
United States
US $5,000 - US $10,000
The Gertrude L. Hirsch Charitable Trust, founded in New Jersey, aims to support 501(c)(3) organizations for charitable and educational purposes. It focuses on various program areas including arts, education, environment, health, and human services. Although there are no geographic restrictions, preference is often given to organizations based in New Jersey. Additionally, funds awarded cannot be used outside the United States, ensuring that contributions remain within the country to benefit local communities.
Art & Culture
Education
Environmental Conservation
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James B. Linsmayer Foundation Grant
The James B. Linsmayer Foundation
Private
United States
US $5,000 - US $25,000
The James B. Linsmayer Foundation Grant supports programs in arts, culture, education, health, and human services primarily within the Twin Cities of Minnesota. Established in memory of James B. Linsmayer, the foundation aims to be a strategic partner in these vital areas. Eligible grantees include public charities recognized under IRC guidelines, with no geographic limitations but a preference for local organizations. While start-ups may be considered, funding for organizational expenses is not permitted.
Art & Culture
Health & Medicine
Education
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McInnes Charitable Trust Grant
Sally Brown McInnes and John "Mac" McInnes Charitable Trust
Private
United States
US $20,000 - US $35,000
The McInnes Charitable Trust, founded by Sally and John McInnes, aims to support organizations in Colorado focused on animal welfare, children's health, education, and empowerment. The Trust prioritizes funding for exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) with a proven track record. It typically does not fund capital improvements or multi-year commitments. By fostering a spirit of generosity, the Trust honors the McInnes family's legacy and commitment to various charitable causes.
Education - Preschool / Early Learning
Children With Disabilities
Youth Services
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Provident Benevolent Foundation Grant
Provident Benevolent Foundation
Private
North Carolina
US $5,000 - US $15,000
The Provident Benevolent Foundation, established in 1989, aims to provide financial support to 501(c)(3) organizations that deliver education, health, and essential human services. It focuses on central and western North Carolina, funding arts, culture, and environmental initiatives. Grants are made anonymously, and no publicity is allowed without prior approval. The foundation does not support individuals or organizations in eastern North Carolina, ensuring its resources are directed toward impactful community services.
Education
Health & Medicine
Human & Social Services
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Robert F. Schumann Foundation Grant
Schumann Robert F Fdn Main
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Robert F. Schumann Foundation Grant supports organizations dedicated to environmental sustainability, education, and the arts. Founded by Robert F. Schumann, an environmentalist, the foundation aims to enhance the quality of life for both humans and animals. It prioritizes projects that would not have been pursued without its assistance, particularly in ornithology and open space habitats. Organizations must be 501(c)(3) exempt to apply, ensuring a focus on impactful community initiatives.
Animal Welfare - General
Environmental Conservation
Environment
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David, Helen and Marian Woodward Fund (Atlanta) Grant
David, Helen, and Marian Woodward Fund
Private
Alabama, Florida +4 more
Unspecified amount
The David, Helen and Marian Woodward Fund, established by Marian Woodward Ottley in 1974, aims to support non-profit organizations in Georgia and neighboring states. The fund prioritizes capital projects and educational programs that enhance graduation rates, particularly those with religious affiliations. Grants are awarded exclusively to 501(c)(3) organizations, while governmental agencies can also apply. The foundation's mission underscores a commitment to improving the world for future generations.
Environment
Education
Art & Culture
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Harry Chapin Foundation Grant
Harry Chapin Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $10,000
The Harry Chapin Foundation grants support 501(c)(3) organizations in the U.S. focused on self-sufficiency. They prioritize grassroots programs in the arts, community education, and environmental sectors, with a budget cap of $750,000. Grants are typically awarded for one year, with renewals requiring a new proposal each year. Organizations using fiscal agents or applying for individuals are not eligible. The foundation is dedicated to improving lives through sustainable initiatives.
Farmland Preservation
Art Education
Food Access & Hunger
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NIHCM: Research Grants
The National Institute for Health Care Management
Private
United States
US $50,000 - US $60,000
The NIHCM Foundation is seeking innovative research proposals that address critical issues in U.S. health care, particularly focusing on drug pricing, provider consolidation, health care delivery, chronic disease management, and the role of artificial intelligence. Projects should aim to improve affordability and quality of care. We welcome submissions from a variety of researchers and organizations, with a preference for studies that can be completed within one year.
Health Policy & Advocacy
Health Care Access & Delivery
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health
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KaBOOM! Multi-Sport Courts
KaBOOM!
Private
United States
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
KaBOOM! Multi-Sport Courts provide innovative playspaces designed to meet the needs of older youth. These customizable sports courts allow communities to engage in various sports such as basketball and volleyball, addressing the lack of play opportunities. With guidance from KABOOM! Project Managers, applicants can fundraise and collaborate with community members to create an inviting space for active play, ensuring sustainable maintenance and ownership post-project completion.
Sports & Athletics
KaBOOM! Adventure Courses Grant Program
KaBOOM!
Private
United States
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
The KaBOOM! Adventure Courses Grant Program offers funding to create engaging playspaces for older children and teens. This initiative encourages community involvement through a collaborative design and build process, aiming to address the need for physical activity in low-income areas. Eligible applicants include organizations that serve youth and can demonstrate community support. Grants are available on a rolling basis, with a focus on priority cities impacted by recent events, including rural Colorado and Hurricane Harvey-affected Texas communities.
Playgrounds
Jazz Road Tours Grants
South Arts, Inc.
Private
American Samoa, Guam +5 more
Up to US $15,000
Jazz Road Tours Grants provide financial support for emerging and mid-career jazz artists to develop tours across communities in the U.S. Grants up to $15,000 facilitate three-to-six site tours, focusing on underserved areas. This program, funded by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation and the Mellon Foundation, aims to enhance artists' income opportunities while promoting jazz in diverse venues. Applications are encouraged from individual artists, with deadlines throughout 2024 and 2025 for various tour periods.
Music Festivals
Access Fund: Climbing Conservation Grant
Access Fund
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $4,000
The Access Fund's Climbing Conservation Grant supports projects that enhance climbing access and conserve the climbing environment across the U.S. Grants typically range from $1,000 to $4,000, with larger requests considered for projects of national significance. Emphasizing local collaboration and measurable outcomes, this program seeks action-oriented initiatives that promote climber responsibility and community engagement, while also adhering to environmental regulations and securing necessary approvals.
Climbing & Mountaineering
ABE Opportunity Grants
American Bar Endowment
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $25,000
The American Bar Endowment's Opportunity Grant Program provides funding for innovative, boots-on-the-ground initiatives that address urgent legal needs of the public. This grant focuses on increasing access to justice for underserved populations, improving the justice system, and enhancing public understanding of legal rights. Eligible applicants include public charities and organizations directly impacting local communities, with a strong emphasis on projects that leverage technology and address immediate legal challenges.
Law
Legal Services
Mutual Self-Help Housing Technical Assistance Grants in North Carolina
USDA: Rural Development (RD)
Federal Government
North Carolina
Unspecified amount
The Mutual Self-Help Housing Technical Assistance Grants in North Carolina provide essential funding to organizations that aid low-income families in constructing their homes. Through local self-help projects, families work together under the guidance of grant recipients, who offer technical assistance. This initiative not only empowers communities but also promotes affordable housing in rural areas, ensuring that families have the support needed for successful home construction.
Real Estate & Housing