NACRJ Mini-Grants
National Association of Community and Restorative Justice
Private
United States
Up to US $500
The NACRJ Mini-Grants provide funding of up to $500 for projects promoting community and restorative justice. Launched in 2016, the initiative has allocated over $60,000 to support NACRJ members nationwide. This unique opportunity fosters impactful projects and enhances visibility within the restorative justice community. Applications are accepted biannually, with a focus on empowering organizations and individuals committed to restorative practices. Members are encouraged to apply for this essential funding to further their meaningful endeavors.
Criminal Justice System Reform
NACRJ Impact Grant
National Association of Community and Restorative Justice
Private
United States
Up to US $3,000
The NACRJ Impact Grant, initiated in 2016, has provided over $60,000 to NACRJ members to support community and restorative justice projects. This grant is available annually, offering up to $3,000 to members for innovative initiatives that foster community impact. By applying, members can gain funding, visibility, and networking opportunities within the NACRJ and the broader restorative justice community, helping to empower meaningful projects that align with restorative justice principles.
Criminal Justice System Reform
Dissertation Grants Program
National Institute of Social Sciences
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $5,000
The National Institute of Social Sciences invites nominations for its Dissertation Grants Program aimed at supporting exceptional Ph.D. students in social sciences. Grants up to $5,000 will help cover dissertation-related expenses, promoting innovative research in fields like Anthropology, Economics, History, Political Science, Psychology, and Sociology. Eligible U.S. universities may nominate up to two candidates, encouraging diverse interdisciplinary projects. This initiative seeks to empower future scholars in their academic endeavors.
Economics
History
Education - Higher Education
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Siletz Tribal Charitable Contribution Fund
The Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians
Federal Government
United States
Unspecified amount
The Siletz Tribal Charitable Contribution Fund, established by the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians, has distributed over $16.3 million in grants since 1999. It supports charitable organizations and local governments in eleven Oregon counties, as well as Native American initiatives across the U.S. The fund prioritizes education, health, public safety, addiction prevention, housing, arts, and environmental preservation, ensuring the Tribe's commitment to community support and cultural heritage.
Native American Services
Native American Culture & Heritage
Addiction & Substance Use Disorders
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Lipsky-Whittaker LGBTQ Scholarship
Southcoast Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Lipsky-Whittaker LGBTQ Scholarship, established by the SouthCoast Community Foundation, provides financial support to graduates from New Bedford area high schools who identify as LGBTQ+. Applicants must be under 24 years old and enrolled in or accepted to an accredited college. This scholarship aims to empower students committed to addressing LGBTQ+ issues in their communities, contributing to a more inclusive society.
Academic Scholarship Programs
College Success / Persistence
LGBTQIA+ Services
Ladies’ Branch of the New Bedford Port Society Scholarship
Southcoast Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Ladies’ Branch of the New Bedford Port Society Scholarship, managed by the SouthCoast Community Foundation, supports students with familial ties to the sea or descendants of seamen. This scholarship aims to promote education in maritime-related fields. Eligible applicants must reside in specific SouthCoast communities or plan to pursue maritime sciences. Since its inception, the Foundation has distributed over $50 million to enhance the region's educational, humanitarian, and cultural landscape.
Academic Scholarship Programs
George C. Decas Scholarship
Southcoast Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The George C. Decas Scholarship, managed by the SouthCoast Community Foundation, offers financial support to graduating high school seniors from Wareham, Massachusetts. Established to assist local students, the scholarship awards recipients over four years contingent upon their academic progress. This initiative aims to enhance educational opportunities and foster community development, reflecting the Foundation's commitment to philanthropy and regional improvement since 1995.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
George Earl and Katherine Hartley Church Scholarship
Southcoast Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The George Earl and Katherine Hartley Church Scholarship, managed by the SouthCoast Community Foundation, offers annual scholarships to graduating seniors from Acushnet, Rochester, Marion, and Mattapoisett, MA, as well as students from Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical High School. This scholarship is aimed at those pursuing nursing degrees (LPN, RN, or BSN) at accredited two- or four-year colleges. It aims to support local students in achieving their educational goals.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Georgia and Constantine Decas Family Scholarship
Southcoast Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Georgia and Constantine Decas Family Scholarship, established by the SouthCoast Community Foundation, aims to support graduating high school seniors from Wareham, Massachusetts. This scholarship is awarded annually and provides funding for up to four years of education, contingent on the recipient's academic progress. With a commitment to enhancing community well-being, this scholarship reflects the Foundation's dedication to philanthropy and the support of local students in achieving their educational goals.
Academic Scholarship Programs
College Success / Persistence
Somerset Scholarship
Southcoast Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Somerset Scholarship, managed by the SouthCoast Community Foundation, provides essential tuition assistance for Somerset resident students pursuing higher education at two- or four-year institutions. This initiative aims to support students who may not qualify for traditional scholarships, ensuring that financial barriers do not hinder their academic aspirations. With a strong commitment to community improvement, the foundation has distributed over $50 million to various local organizations since its inception in 1995.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Samuel and Solomon Rusitzky Entrepreneurial Education
Southcoast Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Samuel and Solomon Rusitzky Entrepreneurial Education Scholarship Fund, established by the SouthCoast Community Foundation, offers annual college scholarships to adult workers in the New Bedford area. These scholarships aim to assist individuals seeking to enhance their professional qualifications through higher education at accredited institutions. Since its inception, the Foundation has mobilized significant philanthropic resources to support community needs and improve the quality of life in the region.
College Success / Persistence
Adult Education
Frank D. Sylvia Trust Scholarship
Southcoast Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Frank D. Sylvia Trust Scholarship, established by the SouthCoast Community Foundation, honors Frank D. Sylvia's late son. This scholarship provides financial assistance to deserving high school seniors from Dighton or Somerset. Since its inception, the foundation has mobilized philanthropy, distributing over $50 million to meet community needs. The scholarship aims to support students with financial need, fostering educational opportunities and enhancing the quality of life in the region.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Postdoctoral Grant Program
University of Wisconsin - Madison
State/Local Government
United States, Wisconsin
Up to US $20,000
The Postdoctoral Grant Program at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health aims to support the growth and professional development of postdoctoral trainees, fellows, and associates. With funding up to $20,000 for one year, recipients can engage in independent research projects, attend workshops, or cover open-access publication fees. This initiative enhances research capacity and promotes health equity in Wisconsin, addressing critical health challenges while fostering career advancement in the medical field.
Cancer / Oncology
Infectious & Parasitic Diseases
Children’s Health & Pediatrics
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NAILBA Charitable Foundation Grant
Nailba Charitable Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The NAILBA Charitable Foundation Grant aims to support small, well-managed U.S. charities that assist those in need, particularly children. Grants are available to organizations with backing from a NAILBA member and that meet specific criteria, such as nonsectarian operation and appropriate fiscal accountability. Since its inception in 2002, the foundation has invested in community transformation by funding initiatives that directly engage in beneficial services, thereby enhancing the welfare of underprivileged groups.
Basic Human Needs
Youth Services
Poverty Alleviation & Services
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ETC: Equipment Grant
ETC
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
The ETC Equipment Grant supports U.S.-based non-profit organizations, schools, and government entities by providing essential lighting technology. This initiative, part of ETC's Light the Way Program, aims to enhance training in performance arts through equipment grants. Recipients can choose from a variety of packages, including consoles and LED fixtures, tailored to their facility's needs. ETC also offers training for all awarded equipment, ensuring recipients maximize the impact of their grants.
Performing Arts
Chapman Foundation Grant
Alvah H And Wyline P Chapman Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Alvah H. and Wyline P. Chapman Foundation offers grants to support charitable, educational, and community-focused initiatives, primarily in Florida and Georgia. Eligible applicants must be IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) organizations. The foundation prioritizes projects that address children's welfare, education, multicultural understanding, substance abuse prevention, and homelessness. Grants typically do not exceed $15,000, and proposals must be endorsed by a Foundation Director. Interested parties should submit a Letter of Inquiry for consideration.
Community Culture & Heritage
Education
Homelessness Services
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Professional & Technical Training Scholarships- Sausalito Rotary Scholarship
10000 DEGREES
Private
United States
Up to US $1,500
The Professional & Technical Training Scholarships, offered by 10,000 Degrees, aim to support Marin County students facing financial challenges. These scholarships are designed for individuals enrolled in vocational programs that lead to a license or certificate. Eligibility includes being a Marin resident, attending an accredited institution, and having a GED or high school diploma. Preference is given to residents of Southern Marin, ensuring that local students receive the assistance they need to pursue their career goals.
Vocational & Trade Education
Career / College Preparation
Dr. Ralph and Marian Falk Medical Research Trust – Falk Transformational Awards
Health Resources in Action
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000,000
The Dr. Ralph and Marian Falk Medical Research Trust offers the Falk Transformational Awards to provide critical bridge funding for successful Catalyst Award recipients. These awards, which can be up to $1M for a period of 2-3 years, aim to advance healthcare innovations, overcome scientific challenges, and promote new treatment avenues. Managed by Health Resources in Action, the program emphasizes improving medical treatments and finding cures for diseases that currently lack definitive solutions.
Diseases & Conditions
Biomedical informatics
Community Betterment Committee Funding Grant
ETC
Corporate
United States
Up to US $5,000
ETC's Community Betterment Committee Funding Grant provides financial support to non-profit organizations across the United States. Established in 1975, ETC focuses on fostering community initiatives by awarding grants up to $5,000 semi-annually. The selection process is conducted by a committee of employee volunteers, ensuring that funds are allocated to a variety of deserving causes. This initiative reflects ETC's commitment to enhancing community welfare and supporting local initiatives.
Community Services
Brayman-Beach Scholarship (UA1)
The Denver Foundation
Private
United States
US $5,000
The Brayman-Beach Scholarship, honoring leaders Susan J. Brayman and Carroll D. Beach, supports Colorado youth pursuing a bachelor's degree. It awards two scholarships of $5,000 annually, aimed at members of Colorado credit unions who demonstrate academic excellence and community involvement. Applicants must be at least 16 years old, U.S. citizens, and complete the FAFSA by March 1. This investment in education fosters the future of the credit union movement.
Academic Scholarship Programs
College Success / Persistence
The Valley Foundation Grant
Valley Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Valley Foundation Grant aims to enhance the quality of life in Santa Clara County and beyond by supporting qualified 501(c)(3) organizations. Focused on educational, historical, and preservation initiatives, the Foundation provides essential funding to groups dedicated to societal improvement. By fostering partnerships with like-minded entities, The Valley Foundation strives to create lasting positive change through its grant-making efforts.
Art & Culture
Education
Health & Medicine
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OneRural Direct Technical Assistance Services Grant
Housing Assistance Council
Private
Puerto Rico, United States
Unspecified amount
OneRural provides essential technical assistance to rural organizations, fostering the development of affordable housing and community initiatives. This program offers tailored support, helping organizations enhance their operational capabilities and drive impactful change. By accessing expert resources and training, participants can effectively navigate challenges, improve program outcomes, and strengthen community resilience. This initiative targets nonprofits and tribal entities, ensuring that rural communities receive the guidance needed for sustainable growth and development.
Community Development & Revitalization
Rural Development
Equitable & Affordable Housing
Student & Resident Research Award
Rheumatology Research Foundation
Private
United States
US $2,000
The Student & Resident Research Award, part of the Choose Rheumatology campaign, recognizes outstanding students and residents for significant contributions in rheumatology. Eligible applicants must be authors of abstracts submitted to ACR Convergence 2025 and can receive up to $2,000 in funding for travel and registration. This award promotes engagement in rheumatology through innovative learning experiences at ACR Convergence, enhancing the understanding and care for patients with rheumatic diseases.
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Immune System Diseases
Arthritis
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Rheumatology Scholarship – Undergraduate Students and Post-Baccalaureate Training
Rheumatology Research Foundation
Private
United States
US $2,000
The Rheumatology Scholarship supports undergraduate and post-baccalaureate students in attending ACR Convergence 2025, a premier event for rheumatology. Awardees gain exposure to innovative research and networking opportunities, enhancing their understanding of rheumatic diseases. The scholarship includes $2,000 for travel expenses and complimentary registration, encouraging future professionals to explore careers in this essential field. This initiative aims to strengthen the rheumatology workforce, ensuring better care for patients with musculoskeletal diseases.
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Immune System Diseases
Arthritis
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Medical and Graduate Student Preceptorship
Rheumatology Research Foundation
Private
United States
US $4,000
The Medical and Graduate Student Preceptorship provides a unique opportunity for students to engage in rheumatology through either clinical or research experiences lasting 4 to 8 weeks. Participants will observe practices in a shadowing role, gaining invaluable insights without direct patient management. The program supports students with financial awards of $2,000 or $4,000, depending on the duration of their preceptorship, and includes additional funds for travel expenses to attend professional conferences.
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Immune System Diseases
Arthritis
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Career Development Bridge Funding Award: K Supplement
Rheumatology Research Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $100,000
The Career Development Bridge Funding Award: K Supplement, offered by the Rheumatology Research Foundation, supports junior investigators transitioning to independent research. Awarded up to $50,000 annually for a maximum of two years, it supplements NIH K series or VA CDA awards. Eligible applicants must hold a doctoral degree and be in the second, third, or fourth year of their existing award. This funding is crucial for developing new projects that contribute to the field of rheumatology.
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Immune System Diseases
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Catalyst Grant
American Alpine Club
Association/Society
United States
US $250 - US $2,000
The Catalyst Adventure Grant, offered by the American Alpine Club, supports individuals and teams from underrepresented communities in climbing. Awards range from $250 to $2,000, aiming to overcome barriers to access. The grant promotes skill progression in various climbing disciplines, emphasizing community engagement. Eligible applicants include U.S. citizens or green card holders of all experience levels, with expeditions required to occur between June 15, 2025, and June 30, 2026.
Outdoor Recreation
Climbing & Mountaineering