AHA Quest for Quality Prize
American Hospital Association
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The AHA Quest for Quality Prize recognizes hospitals and health systems that demonstrate exceptional leadership in improving care quality and advancing health. Applicants should showcase innovative models of care and effective partnerships with community organizations. One winner and two finalists will be honored at the 2026 AHA Leadership Summit in Denver. This award aims to inspire hospitals to commit to patient-centered care and address healthcare disparities, ultimately enhancing community health outcomes.
Patient Care & Services
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health
Yamaha Outdoor Access Initiative
Yamaha Motor Corporation
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
The Yamaha Outdoor Access Initiative supports outdoor enthusiasts and promotes responsible use of off-highway vehicles (OHVs). Its mission includes educating the public on land use and wildlife conservation while protecting access to public lands. Applications are accepted quarterly from nonprofit organizations and community groups focused on land stewardship and access improvements, ensuring a safe and sustainable outdoor experience for all.
Automotive Safety
Outdoor Recreation
Sport Fishing
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Emergency Community Water Assistance Grants in Kentucky
USDA: Rural Development (RD)
Federal Government
Kentucky
Up to US $1,000,000
The Emergency Community Water Assistance Grants in Kentucky provide crucial funding for communities facing emergencies that threaten safe drinking water access. Eligible applicants, including state and local governments and nonprofit organizations, can receive up to $1 million for water source projects or $150,000 for water transmission line improvements. This program aims to restore and improve water supply systems, particularly in rural areas, enhancing resilience against disasters like droughts and floods.
Sanitation & Clean Drinking Water
Jay L. Smith Family Foundation Grants
Jay L. Smith Family Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Jay L. Smith Family Foundation provides grants to tax-exempt non-profit organizations in the United States, primarily focusing on healthcare, family values, and supporting the disadvantaged. With a strong commitment to Alzheimer's research, the foundation has funded various initiatives including elderly care, domestic violence prevention, and cancer research. Their mission is to enhance the quality of life for individuals and communities through meaningful contributions, aiming to address critical social issues and promote well-being.
Senior Services
Suicide Prevention
Dementia & Alzheimer’s Disease
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Can'd Aid: Crush It Crusade Grant
Can'd Aid
Private
American Samoa, Guam +5 more
US $4,000 - US $10,000
The Can'd Aid: Crush It Crusade Grant empowers nonprofits, local education, and government organizations to enhance recycling efforts. With grants ranging from $3,000 to $8,000, the program supports initiatives that promote recycling at community events, engage volunteers, and foster inclusive outreach. Since 2014, over 125 organizations have benefited from this funding, driving impactful change through community engagement and environmental stewardship.
Waste Management
The Community Heart & Soul Seed Grant Program
Community Heart & Soul
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $10,000
The Community Heart & Soul Seed Grant Program offers $10,000 in startup funding for community-driven groups in small towns to adopt the Community Heart & Soul model. Applications are accepted until 11:59 p.m. EST on the last business day of each month, with funding decisions made the following month. This initiative aims to empower residents to engage in local development and foster community connections.
Community Development & Revitalization
Rural Development
J.W. Couch Foundation: Storytelling Grant
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation
Private
United States
More than US $50,000
The J.W. Couch Foundation Grant focuses on supporting Wildlife Conservation nonprofit organizations that align with their mission of community betterment and environmental protection. The foundation seeks partnerships with organizations that promote animal wellbeing, early childhood education, teacher support, and outdoor activities. Eligible applicants must be registered 501(c)3 nonprofits or for-profit entities aligned with their charitable programs. This grant emphasizes collaboration and community engagement to create lasting impacts.
Historic Preservation
Environmental Conservation
Renewable/Sustainable Energy
+10 more
Morgan Stanley Alliance for Children’s Mental Health Innovation Awards
Morgan Stanley Foundation Inc.
Corporate
United States
US $100,000
Morgan Stanley Alliance for Children’s Mental Health Innovation Awards aim to fund innovative mental healthcare solutions for children in the U.S. This initiative invites U.S.-based 501(c)(3) charities with revenues under $5 million to submit projects. With up to $550,000 in grants, the program focuses on addressing critical mental health issues among youth, fostering equity in access to care, and supporting nonprofits led by young leaders. Awards include up to $100,000 for general and $50,000 for Next Gen projects.
Depression / Anxiety
Children’s Mental Health
Social / Emotional Learning & Development
APA Foundation: Helping Hands Grants
American Psychiatric Association Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The APA Foundation's Helping Hands Grants provide up to $5,000 to medical schools for projects aimed at improving mental health education and assistance in under-served communities. Initiated in 2005, this program empowers medical students to lead initiatives that promote awareness of mental illness and encourage community service, particularly among minority populations. By partnering with community agencies, these projects foster a deeper interest in psychiatry while addressing critical mental health needs.
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases
Addiction & Substance Use Disorders
Bar Success Intervention Grant Program
AccessLex Institute
Private
United States
US $150,000 - US $300,000
The Bar Success Intervention Grant Program, funded by AccessLex Institute, aims to enhance bar exam passage rates for at-risk law students and graduates. With grants ranging from $150,000 to $300,000 for programs lasting 12 to 24 months, the initiative seeks data-driven solutions that are scalable and replicable. Eligible applicants include U.S. nonprofit organizations and law schools. Programs should feature clear goals, measurable objectives, and a robust evaluation plan to ensure effectiveness and sustainability.
Standardized Testing Services
Monarch Watch: Free Milkweeds Grant
Monarch Watch
State/Local Government
United States
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
Monarch Watch offers a Free Milkweeds Grant for habitat restoration projects aimed at supporting the monarch butterfly population. The program provides free milkweed plugs to schools and educational non-profits that demonstrate clear educational goals, long-term maintenance plans, and adequate space for the plants. With over 730,000 milkweeds distributed since 2015, this initiative plays a vital role in restoring habitats along key migration routes in the eastern and western U.S.
Environmental Education
Horticulture & Gardening
Habitat & Ecosystem Restoration
Home Depot Foundation's Path to Pro Scholarship
Thdf Ii Inc
Corporate
United States
US $2,500
The Home Depot Foundation's Path to Pro Scholarship aims to support U.S. veterans and train skilled tradespeople. With a commitment of $750 million by 2030, the Foundation has already trained over 44,000 participants. The program collaborates with industry leaders to address the skilled labor gap, offering resources and training in various trades such as carpentry and plumbing. By providing opportunities for high school seniors and graduates, this initiative fosters career development in the home improvement sector.
Vocational & Trade Education
Shaw's Foundation Grants
Shaw's Supermakets Charitable Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
Shaw's Foundation Grants support nonprofit organizations that enhance community well-being, focusing on hunger, youth education, and health. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) certified and serve specific regions like California and Hawaii. An employee sponsor is mandatory for applications in these areas. The grant review process typically takes about eight weeks, and the foundation prioritizes collaborations with local partners to maximize community impact.
Food Access & Hunger
Education
Youth Services
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The Bank of America Foundation Sponsorship Program
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Bank of America Foundation Sponsorship Program aims to enhance economic mobility and social progress in low- and moderate-income communities through partnerships with nonprofit organizations. This initiative focuses on critical areas such as workforce education, basic needs like food and housing, and community development. The Foundation invested $350 million last year and encourages employee volunteerism and giving, supporting nonprofits in various sectors, including arts, culture, and diversity initiatives.
Community Development & Revitalization
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Food Access & Hunger
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Moody’s Community Impact Grant Program
Moody’s Investors Service, Inc.
Corporate
Argentina, Brazil +21 more
Unspecified amount
The Moody's Community Impact Grant Program supports organizations with tax-exempt status to foster social and economic equality. Established by Moody's Foundation, it prioritizes initiatives that empower underestimated communities and entrepreneurs, driving innovation and ecological restoration. The foundation focuses on inclusive growth, providing resources for small businesses and community resilience. Eligible organizations must be registered charities under U.S. IRS guidelines, while ineligible entities include individuals and those promoting unlawful discrimination.
Business Development
Entrepreneurship
Habitat & Ecosystem Restoration
Terry Farrell Firefighter Fund
The Terry Farrell Firefighters Scholarship Fund Inc.
Private
United States
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
The Terry Farrell Firefighters’ Fund, established post-9/11, provides vital educational and financial support to families of firefighters across the U.S. With over $10 million distributed in grants and surplus gear, the fund offers scholarships, emergency assistance, and training for first responders. It also supplies rural fire departments with necessary equipment and sponsors health initiatives like blood and bone marrow drives, ensuring comprehensive support for those who serve our communities.
Firefighting & Fire Prevention
Alma Gibbs Donchian Foundation Grants
Alma Gibbs Donchian
Private
United States
Up to US $10,000
The Alma Gibbs Donchian Foundation provides grants primarily to support institutions in Vermont, focusing on issues such as elderly welfare, educational assistance for learning disabilities, and community preservation. Emphasizing partnerships and innovative program models, the Foundation prefers applicants with a strong financial management background. Grants typically range from a few thousand dollars to $20,000, with larger amounts considered for significant impact projects. Eligibility is limited to tax-exempt organizations.
Special Needs Education
Communication Disorders
Learning Disabilities
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Research Grants on Improving the Use of Research Evidence: Major Research Grants
William T Grant Foundation Inc
Private
United States
US $100,000 - US $1,000,000
The Research Grants on Improving the Use of Research Evidence program aims to enhance the application of research findings for young people aged 5-25 in the U.S. It offers major grants ranging from $100,000 to $1,000,000 over 2-4 years, focusing on impactful studies and capacity-building for researchers. The foundation encourages collaboration among scholars and practitioners to strengthen research practices and evidence use in various settings.
Juvenile Justice
Child Welfare Services
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
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Next For Autism: Grants Program
Next For Autism Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $25,000
NEXT for AUTISM's grants program empowers autistic adults by funding innovative initiatives across work, home, social engagement, and health & well-being. With over 380 funded projects nationwide, the program supports 501(c)(3) organizations in the U.S. First-time grantees can apply for up to $10,000, while returning grantees may request up to $25,000. The program emphasizes community-based solutions and aims to enhance the quality of life for autistic individuals.
Autism
Brothers Helping Brothers: Equipment Grants
Brothers Helping Brothers
Private
United States
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
Brothers Helping Brothers is a 501c3 non-profit organization dedicated to providing essential tools and equipment to small and rural fire departments. Founded in 2014 after a tragic loss, the organization has raised over $20,000 to support fire services. They grant financial assistance to eligible fire and EMS organizations across the U.S. with a focus on enhancing safety and operational capability. Their mission continues to grow as they research and address the pressing needs of emergency services.
Firefighting & Fire Prevention
Emergency Medical Care & Services
Disability Inclusion Fund Grant
Borealis Philanthropy
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $75,000 - US $150,000
The Disability Inclusion Fund Grant, managed by Borealis Philanthropy, aims to support organizations advocating for disability inclusion, rights, and justice. As a partner in philanthropy, Borealis facilitates donor collaboratives to maximize impact across various communities and movements. Organizations interested in applying for this grant are encouraged to review the detailed FAQ for further information. This initiative is a vital step towards fostering inclusivity and promoting the rights of individuals with disabilities.
Disability Care & Services
Disability Rights & Justice
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Cameron Award: Guy N. Cameron Rodent Research Award
American Society of Mammalogists
Association/Society
Central America, North America +1 more
US $5,000
The Cameron Award supports field research on native rodents across the Americas, encouraging studies in ecology, behavior, physiology, and conservation. It is available to students in MS or PhD programs and postdoctoral researchers in the U.S. Applicants must be ASM members. Funds cover supplies, equipment, and travel, but not salaries or meeting travel. The award aims to enhance understanding of rodent ecology and their impact on ecosystems.
Mammalogy
Mammalian Conservation
Republic Services: Community Grant Program
Republic Services Charitable Foundation
Corporate
Puerto Rico, United States
Unspecified amount
The Republic Services Community Grant Program supports local nonprofit organizations focused on neighborhood revitalization, safety, disaster relief, and social services. Eligible 501(c)(3) organizations can apply once annually through an online application process. The program emphasizes a non-discrimination policy, ensuring services are provided without bias. However, funding is not available for individuals, government entities, schools, or religious organizations. This initiative reflects Republic Services' commitment to community engagement and support.
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
Community / Public Safety
Human & Social Services
Bausch Foundation Contributions
Bausch & Lomb Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Bausch Foundation, established by Bausch Health Companies Inc., supports global charitable initiatives focused on disease prevention, improving patient outcomes, and education related to its core businesses. The Foundation also aids disaster recovery efforts and assists underserved communities. Applications for funding are accepted continuously, with quarterly reviews, ensuring timely support for impactful projects. All submissions must be unsolicited, and decisions by the Advisory Committee are final, fostering a transparent giving process.
Preventative Healthcare
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
Patient Care & Services
Gender Justice Organizing Fund Grant
Bread & Roses Community Fund
Private
United States
US $10,000
The Gender Justice Organizing Fund Grant supports initiatives led by women, girls, trans, gender nonconforming, and LGBTQI+ individuals to achieve gender justice. Organizations must prioritize community organizing and demonstrate an understanding of systemic oppression. Grants from the Bread & Roses Community Fund are crucial for groups that lack traditional funding due to their commitment to amplifying marginalized voices. The fund emphasizes long-term strategies that foster sustainable social change in the Philadelphia area.
Women's Rights & Equality
Sexuality & LGBTQIA+ Rights
Youth Programming Grant
Native American Agriculture Fund
Private
United States, United States Minor Outlying Islands
Unspecified amount
The Youth Programming Grant, offered by the Native American Agriculture Fund (NAAF), aims to support Native American farmers and ranchers through various projects. This grant focuses on providing essential business assistance, agricultural education, and advocacy services. By funding diverse initiatives, the NAAF seeks to promote the ongoing involvement of Native communities in agriculture, ensuring their sustainable growth and development within the sector.
Agricultural Education
Emerging Leader Award
The Mark Foundation for Cancer Research
Private
Canada, United States
US $1,000,000
The Mark Foundation Emerging Leader Award supports innovative cancer research led by early career investigators. Aimed at high-impact, high-risk projects, this grant is available to those employed by U.S. or Canadian non-profit academic institutions. Eligible applicants must be within three to eight years of starting their independent faculty research appointment. This award emphasizes multi-year independent funding and is not intended as the main funding source for the laboratory, ensuring that diverse research efforts are encouraged.
Cancer / Oncology