Sundt Foundation Grant
Sundt Foundation
Corporate
Alabama, Arizona +19 more
US $2,500 - US $25,000
The Sundt Foundation, established in 1999, supports local communities by offering grants and volunteer opportunities for 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations. Focused on youth development, hunger and nutrition, and veteran services, the Foundation prioritizes projects in regions such as the Southwest and Southeast United States. However, they do not fund requests exceeding $25,000 or support multi-year pledges, fundraising events, or political causes. Their mission continues to foster community connections and belonging.
Human & Social Services
Domestic Violence
Military & Veterans Services
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Four Directions Scholarship Fund for Native Students
Boreal Waters Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $10,000
The Four Directions Scholarship Fund for Native Students, created by Penny Gill, aims to support Ojibwe students through higher education. With a total award of $10,000 distributed over four years, the scholarship is available to enrolled members of specific Chippewa tribes who demonstrate financial need. It reflects Gill's commitment to sharing educational opportunities with her community on Madeline Island, honoring the original caretakers of the land.
Academic Scholarship Programs
College Success / Persistence
Amelia and Emanuel Nessell Family Scholarship Fund
Boreal Waters Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $3,000
The Amelia and Emanuel Nessell Family Scholarship Fund supports students in financial need, prioritizing Jewish applicants. Established in 1997 in memory of Amelia and Emanuel Nessell, this scholarship reflects the family's commitment to education. Eligible candidates must be Duluth public or private school graduates with a GPA of 3.0 or higher and active in extracurriculars. Award amounts range from $1,250 to $1,500 per year, totaling $2,500 to $3,000 over two years.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Albert H. Roffers Athletic Scholarship Fund
Boreal Waters Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $1,500
The Albert H. Roffers Athletic Scholarship Fund provides financial assistance to graduating senior athletes from Ashland High School. Award amounts range from $1,000 to $1,500 for one year and can be used at accredited educational institutions. This scholarship honors Albert H. Roffers, a dedicated community member who supported local sports programs. Eligible applicants must have participated in two varsity sports, maintained a GPA of 2.0 or higher, and demonstrated both character and financial need.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Career / College Preparation
Allen Butler Minority Law Enforcement Scholarship Temporary Fund
Boreal Waters Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000
The Allen Butler Minority Law Enforcement Scholarship Temporary Fund offers financial support to young people of color from Duluth pursuing law enforcement training at post-secondary institutions. Established in 1996 by Duluth's African American Men’s Group in honor of Officer Allen Butler, this fund aims to empower eligible candidates with a $1,000 award for one year, promoting diversity and inclusion in law enforcement careers.
Academic Scholarship Programs
McDaniel Scholarship
Adams State University
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The McDaniel Scholarship at Adams State University aims to provide full-tuition scholarships to students in junior standing or above, including post-graduate and graduate students. Established by Dr. John E. McDaniel, this scholarship honors past students while supporting the educational aspirations of future scholars. As part of Colorado's premier Hispanic-Serving Institution, this initiative reflects the university’s commitment to equitable access to education and empowering historically underserved populations.
Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
DTRF + Thurgood Marshall College Fund Scholarship
Descendants Truth & Reconciliation Foundation
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $10,000
The DTRF + Thurgood Marshall College Fund Scholarship, offered by the Descendants Truth & Reconciliation Foundation, provides annual need-based scholarships of up to $10,000 for Certified Descendants of Jesuit slaveholding. This initiative aims to support educational advancement at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and other post-secondary institutions, while promoting racial healing and minimizing the wealth gap within the Descendant community.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Hungry for History Marker Grant Program
William G Pomeroy Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Hungry for History Marker Grant Program, funded by the William G Pomeroy Foundation, aims to celebrate America's food history through roadside markers. This initiative supports 501(c)(3) organizations and government entities in recognizing significant food dishes created before 1970, highlighting their cultural importance. Grants are available twice yearly, inviting communities to showcase their unique culinary heritage while fostering a sense of identity and connection.
Culinary Arts
Historical Transportation Marker Program
William G Pomeroy Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Historical Transportation Marker Program provides grants to commemorate significant transportation methods used before 1945, such as canals, bridges, railroads, and aircraft. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) organizations and government entities in the U.S. Grants aim to recognize historical facts with clear inscriptions, supported by documentation, while ensuring markers are publicly accessible near existing sites. This initiative highlights the evolution of transportation and its impact on community development.
History
Public Transportation & Mass Transit Systems
BISCUITS Grant
Southern Vision Alliance
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The BISCUITS Grant, offered by Southern Vision Alliance, provides up to $5,000 to organizations with budgets under $300,000 that focus on building power through organizing and collective action. Recipients gain access to a supportive cohort and networking opportunities. Participation in two virtual gatherings and a $500 wellness stipend is included. This grant is aimed at new applicants or those who have submitted their final QMF reports, ensuring support for emerging grassroots organizations.
Business Development
Nonprofit Growth & Development
Wenatchee Valley Medical Group and Confluence Health Employee Scholarship
Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Wenatchee Valley Medical Group and Confluence Health Employee Scholarship supports employees and their families pursuing higher education in healthcare. Offered by the Community Foundation of North Central Washington, this scholarship is available for various educational paths, including trade schools, community colleges, and four-year universities. Preference is given to employees, their children, and first-degree relatives, emphasizing those aiming for healthcare-related training. This initiative fosters educational advancement within the community.
Education - Higher Education
Vocational & Trade Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Howard and Beverly Murray Memorial Scholarship
Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Howard and Beverly Murray Memorial Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of North Central Washington, honors high-achieving students pursuing education in math and science. Eligible applicants must be graduating seniors from Chelan or Douglas high schools with a minimum GPA of 3.4. This scholarship aims to support students who demonstrate a commitment to their academic pursuits in fields like mathematics, physics, and chemistry, ensuring they have the resources needed to succeed in further education.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Education - High School
STEM / STEAM Education
Gil and Kay Sparks Scholarship
Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Gil and Kay Sparks Scholarship, established in 2020 by friends of the couple, honors their contributions to the Wenatchee Valley community. This scholarship supports graduating seniors from Westside High School or similar non-traditional schools in Chelan, Douglas, or Okanogan counties, aiming to aid students pursuing further education. Recipients should demonstrate resilience in overcoming life challenges, reflecting the legacy of Gil and Kay, who exemplified community building with humility.
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
Gerald E. Robinson Memorial Scholarship
Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Gerald E. Robinson Memorial Scholarship, established in 2018 by the Community Foundation of NCW, honors the legacy of Gerald "Jerry" Robinson, a devoted animal lover. This scholarship supports college students pursuing veterinary or pre-veterinary programs, ensuring that Jerry's passion for animals continues through future generations. Eligible applicants include high school seniors from Okanogan, Ferry, or Lincoln Counties, with a minimum GPA of 2.5 and experience in animal care.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Veterinary Science & Services
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Everett & Roy Hill Music Scholarship
Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Everett & Roy Hill Music Scholarship, managed by the Community Foundation of North Central Washington, supports graduating seniors from Chelan, Douglas, or Okanogan counties who are pursuing further education in music. This scholarship emphasizes the importance of musical education, reflecting the philanthropic spirit of Everett Hill, who aimed to enrich his community. Eligible candidates must demonstrate financial need and maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5 to continue receiving support for up to two years.
Education - Higher Education
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
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Grants for Arts Projects (GAP)
National Endowment for the Arts (NEA)
Federal Government
United States
US $10,000 - US $100,000
The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) offers Grants for Arts Projects (GAP) to support diverse arts initiatives that enhance public engagement and education. These grants aim to improve community well-being through the arts and are open to all organizations, regardless of size or location. Applicants are encouraged to align their projects with NEA funding priorities, fostering creativity across various disciplines such as music, theater, and visual arts.
Art & Culture
Art Education
Piñon Foundation Grant
Pinon Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Piñon Foundation Grant supports 501(c)(3) organizations and educational institutions focused on enhancing the education, health, and well-being of children and the elderly. Although it primarily funds initiatives in West Texas, the Dallas Fort Worth area, and Oklahoma City, it is open to proposals from other regions that can positively impact community growth. The foundation believes in the transformative power of education and health to foster community success and development.
Senior Services
Human & Social Services
Volunteerism & Philanthropy
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RFP: Strategically Focused Research Network (SFRN) on Earlier Detection and Delaying Progression of Valvular Heart Disease
American Heart Association
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $4,400,000
The American Heart Association is seeking proposals for the RFP: Strategically Focused Research Network (SFRN) focused on the earlier detection and progression delay of Valvular Heart Disease (VHD). With 2.5% of the US population affected, this initiative aims to enhance understanding and improve diagnosis and treatment strategies for VHD, particularly in underrecognized and advanced cases. The network will support research in both human studies and animal models to tackle this growing health concern.
Cardiovascular Diseases & Systems
Heart Disease
Sundance Collab's Cultural Impact Residency
Sundance Institute
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Sundance Collab's Cultural Impact Residency, honoring Michael Latt, is a six-month online program supporting early-career, underrepresented storytellers focused on social impact. Running from March to August 2026, it offers mentorship, feedback sessions, and resources to eight selected fellows in screenwriting, directing, and documentary filmmaking. This opportunity is designed for works-in-progress, fostering a supportive creative community to inspire and develop impactful narratives.
Film
Artist Residencies
Writing & Literature
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Cecilia Payne Gaposchkin Doctoral Dissertation Award in Astrophysics
American Physical Society (APS)
Private
United States
More than US $1,500
The Cecilia Payne Gaposchkin Doctoral Dissertation Award in Astrophysics, provided by the American Physical Society (APS), honors outstanding doctoral research in astrophysics. It encourages effective communication of research findings. The award includes a $1,500 grant, a certificate, and a registration waiver for the APS April Meeting. Finalists receive up to $750 for travel reimbursement. Open to doctoral students who have defended their thesis within two years prior to the meeting, this award promotes excellence in astrophysics research.
Astronomy & Astrophysics
Growing Great Ideas: Research Education Course in Product Development and Entrepreneurship for Life Science Researchers
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $350,000
The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) is launching a specialized entrepreneurship program aimed at life science researchers in the field of substance use disorders (SUD). This initiative will equip researchers with essential skills to transform their innovative ideas into viable products, focusing on aspects such as market evaluation, customer discovery, and intellectual property. The course will be delivered in a hybrid format to engage US-based SUD researchers effectively, fostering collaboration and advancing the field.
Addiction & Substance Use Disorders
Drug Use Disorder
Curriculum Development
Como Charitable Foundation Grants
Como Charitable Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Como Charitable Foundation Grants support various programs in human services and education, prioritizing organizations with proven community service records. Funding is available for projects that demonstrate genuine need and a solid fundraising plan. While operating support is a lower priority, proposals are reviewed year-round. The Foundation particularly favors projects benefiting Franklin Parish and surrounding areas, with a focus on capital projects and human resource improvements that promise broad public benefits.
Education
Human & Social Services
Community Services
AIPG National Undergraduate Scholarship
American Institute of Professional Geologists (AIPG)
Association/Society
United States
US $1,000 - US $3,000
The AIPG National Undergraduate Scholarship, provided by the American Institute of Professional Geologists, aims to support undergraduate students majoring in geological sciences. With awards ranging from $1,000 to $3,000, this scholarship promotes student participation in the AIPG and helps cover college education costs. Eligible applicants must be at least sophomores and either current student members of AIPG or have applied for membership. Up to ten scholarships will be awarded annually.
Education - Higher Education
Geology
The Robert Christman Distinguished Service Award
National Association of Geoscience Teachers (NAGT)
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Robert Christman Distinguished Service Award, established in 2008 by the National Association of Geoscience Teachers, honors individuals for their exceptional and long-term contributions to geoscience education. Named after Robert "Bob" Christman, who dedicated over thirty years of service, this award recognizes nominees who demonstrate significant impact at both national and section levels. Active NAGT members can submit nominations that detail the nominee's contributions, promoting excellence in the geoscience community.
Earth Science
Teacher Development & Training
G. Scott Ransom Scholarship Fund of the Duluth/Superior Alpine Club
Boreal Waters Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The G. Scott Ransom Scholarship Fund, established by Team Duluth and the Duluth/Superior Alpine Club, supports youth athletes aged 5 to 19 in Northeastern Minnesota and Northwestern Wisconsin. This scholarship, honoring Coach Scott "Race" Ransom, helps cover team fee costs for competitive skiing experiences. By participating, young athletes not only enhance their skiing skills but also gain valuable life skills for future success. Award amounts vary based on individual needs.
Academic Success & Enrichment
Academic Scholarship Programs
NAGT Sponsorships
National Association of Geoscience Teachers (NAGT)
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The National Association of Geoscience Teachers (NAGT) has been promoting excellence in geoscience education since 1938. Through its sponsorships, NAGT aims to enhance visibility and impact within the geoscience community, fostering collaborations and expanding membership. Sponsorships support both long-term programs and single events, ensuring that NAGT is acknowledged and involved in all associated activities. This initiative aligns with NAGT's mission to provide effective Earth education to diverse audiences.
Earth Science
Teacher Development & Training
The JGE Outstanding Reviewer Award
National Association of Geoscience Teachers (NAGT)
Association/Society
United States
US $500
The JGE Outstanding Reviewer Award, presented by the National Association of Geoscience Teachers, recognizes exceptional reviewers for their quality and quantity of contributions to the Journal of Geoscience Education. Eligible nominators include JGE authors and Editorial Board members, who must describe the nominee's outstanding peer-review contributions. This prestigious award aims to honor those who enhance the journal's integrity and effectiveness in geoscience education.
Earth Science
Teacher Development & Training