Backus Award
Mycological Society of America
Association/Society
Canada, United States
US $1,000
The Backus Award, presented by the Mycological Society of America, honors two promising graduate students in mycology each year. Candidates are assessed based on their academic achievements, research potential, and future contributions to the field. This fellowship supports their graduate studies and encourages attendance at the MSA annual meeting, fostering connections within the mycological community. Eligible applicants must be student members of MSA and currently enrolled in a university in Canada or the United States.
Mycology
BMO Gives
BMO Financial Group
Corporate
Canada, United States
Unspecified amount
BMO Gives is committed to fostering positive societal impact through community support and charitable initiatives. It focuses on enhancing community and economic resilience, as well as environmental sustainability. Eligible applicants must be registered charities or non-profits operating in Canada or the U.S. and align with BMO's corporate values, which promote inclusivity and non-discrimination. The program aims to support projects that address significant societal needs and empower local communities.
Energy
Renewable/Sustainable Energy
Art & Culture
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UCP Research Grant Program
United Cerebral Palsy, Inc
Private
Canada, United States
Up to US $20,000
The UCP Research Grant Program aims to enhance clinical and translational research focused on cerebral palsy and related neurodevelopmental disabilities. Grants of up to $20K support innovative studies, with a preference for projects addressing early diagnosis and treatment. Applications from U.S. and Canadian researchers are encouraged, particularly from those affiliated with UCP. The program promotes collaboration and aims to transform care through sustainable treatment solutions.
Cerebral Palsy
Children’s Health & Pediatrics
AISES RISE Scholarship
American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES)
Association/Society
American Samoa, Canada +5 more
US $2,000
The AISES RISE Scholarship offers $2,000 annually to support Indigenous students pursuing careers in STEM, particularly in the casino gaming industry. This initiative, powered by Aristocrat Gaming, aims to empower Indigenous talent through exposure, resources, and programming. Eligible applicants must be full-time students and current AISES members, demonstrating a commitment to their education and community. The scholarship seeks to enhance diversity in STEM fields by providing critical financial support to deserving students.
STEM / STEAM Education
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Academic Scholarship Programs
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AISES Indigenous Peoples Education Fund (IPEF) Scholarship
American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES)
Association/Society
American Samoa, Canada +5 more
US $5,000
The AISES Indigenous Peoples Education Fund (IPEF) Scholarship offers $5,000 to support Indigenous students pursuing degrees in STEM fields. This scholarship is available to current AISES members who are full-time students and enrolled citizens or descendants of recognized Native American tribes. AISES aims to empower these students, fostering diversity in STEM while recognizing the importance of education as a tool for personal growth and community development.
STEM / STEAM Education
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Academic Scholarship Programs
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AISES Indian Motorcycle Academic Scholarship
American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES)
Association/Society
American Samoa, Canada +5 more
US $5,000
The AISES Indian Motorcycle Academic Scholarship offers $5,000 annually to support Native students pursuing degrees in STEM fields. Sponsored by the American Indian Science and Engineering Society, this scholarship aims to empower Indigenous students and enhance diversity in STEM. Eligible applicants must be current AISES members, full-time students, and enrolled citizens or descendants of recognized Native tribes. This scholarship not only provides financial assistance but also fosters community and innovation within the STEM landscape.
STEM / STEAM Education
Minority Services
Native American Services
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Health- Surgical Care Fund Grant
Orange County Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $50,000 - US $200,000
The Health-Surgical Care Fund Grant, provided by the Orange County Community Foundation, aims to support underfunded, volunteer-driven organizations offering surgical care for various physical or cosmetic deformities. The Fund prioritizes programs with a significant long-term impact, ensuring services are free to the community. Eligible organizations must demonstrate accountability, transparency, and a commitment to serving U.S. citizens, while allocating at least 70% of their budget to direct program expenses.
Surgery
Otorhinolaryngology
Reconstructive Surgery
Grant and Bridget Daugherty Nursing Scholarship
Coral Gables Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $2,000
The Grant and Bridget Daugherty Nursing Scholarship, administered by the Coral Gables Community Foundation, offers financial assistance to Coral Gables High School seniors pursuing a Nursing major. The scholarship ranges from $1,000 to $5,000 for one academic year. Recipients must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0 and submit transcripts annually to retain funding. This initiative supports students committed to academic excellence and a career in healthcare.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Career / College Preparation
Iber Health Education Scholarship
Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Iber Health Education Scholarship, a program of the Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin, supports graduate students pursuing health-related studies. With scholarships ranging from $500 to $40,000, the foundation aids students in enhancing their educational opportunities. Applicants must be Portage County residents, demonstrating academic excellence, financial need, and community involvement. Special consideration is given to those likely to return to the area post-graduation. This initiative aims to foster future leaders in healthcare.
Health & Medicine
PLTW Engineering- New Program- Initiative: PLTW Grant ( within 50 states of US)
Project Lead The Way Inc
Private
Alabama, Alaska +48 more
Up to US $16,000
Project Lead The Way is offering a rolling grant opportunity for schools to implement the PLTW Engineering program for the 2025-2026 academic year and beyond. Eligible institutions include public, private, and charter schools located in the US. Grant recipients will receive funding to cover participation fees and training costs. Total funding amounts to $16,000, distributed over three years. Schools are encouraged to create pathways for students in engineering through this initiative.
Engineering
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
Nationwide Fishing Trap, Removal, Assessment, and Prevention (TRAP) Program
Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS)
State/Local Government
American Samoa, Guam +7 more
US $50,000 - US $200,000
The Nationwide Fishing Trap Removal, Assessment, and Prevention (TRAP) Program aims to eliminate derelict fishing traps nationwide. Focused on collaboration, it emphasizes standardized data collection, quantifying impacts, and comprehensive data sharing. With an annual budget of up to $1,475,000, the program supports 6 to 15 projects, providing grants ranging from $50,000 to $200,000 for 18-month initiatives. This effort significantly enhances marine resource conservation by reducing bycatch mortality and removing abandoned traps.
Carcinology (Crustaceans)
Habitat & Ecosystem Restoration
Marine / Ocean Conservation
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Development of Medications to Prevent and Treat Substance Use Disorders and Overdose (UG3/UH3 - Clinical Trial Optional) (358937)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $3,000,000
This NOFO invites applications for innovative research aimed at developing and implementing interventions to prevent and treat substance use disorders (SUDs) and overdose. It encourages studies that can rapidly advance candidate solutions towards regulatory approval or clinical use, while also addressing co-morbid SUDs. The initiative supports a wide range of research including basic, clinical, translational, and implementation strategies to tackle drug misuse and related health issues, such as HIV/AIDS.
Pharmacology
Addiction & Substance Use Disorders
Drug Use Disorder
John Edelman Scholarship
Student Veterans of America
Private
United States
US $10,000
The John Edelman Scholarship supports student veterans pursuing careers in mental health counseling, offering five scholarships of $10,000 each. This initiative, funded by Student Veterans of America, emphasizes the importance of mental health support for veterans. Eligible candidates must be enrolled as full-time students in the 2025-2026 academic year and maintain strong academic performance. The scholarship aims to reward exceptional achievement and encourage further study in disciplines that promote mental well-being.
Military & Veterans Services
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases
Psychology
Madelyn L. Laschober Endowment Fund
Partners of the Americas Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000
The Madelyn L. Laschober Endowment Fund, established by the Partners of the Americas Foundation, supports projects focused on youth, education, and microenterprise development. Offering an annual grant of up to $1,000, this initiative honors Mrs. Laschober's legacy and her contributions to Latin America. Through this fund, Partners of the Americas aims to empower communities and foster meaningful connections across the Western Hemisphere, reinforcing the importance of education and entrepreneurship.
Education
Youth Services
Microfinance
REI Cooperative Action Fund Grant
Rei Cooperative Action Fund
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The REI Cooperative Action Fund Grant supports U.S.-based organizations that align with its mission to serve communities, particularly those connecting historically excluded individuals to the outdoors. The fund prioritizes initiatives that promote equitable access to outdoor spaces, enhance community health through nature, and create inclusive outdoor experiences. Eligible applicants must have a 501(c)(3) status and demonstrate a commitment to these values. However, individuals and certain organizations are not eligible for funding.
Outdoor Equity
Outdoor Recreation
Healthy Habits & Behaviors
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Cancer Center Support Grants (CCSGs) for NCI-designated Cancer Centers (P30 Clinical Trial Optional) (360918)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $1,200,000 - US $1,500,000
The Cancer Center Support Grants (CCSGs) aim to bolster NCI-Designated Cancer Centers through funding that supports diverse research activities. These grants enhance comprehensive, clinical, and basic cancer research while fostering collaboration among institutions. The program prioritizes interdisciplinary approaches to advance cancer prevention, diagnosis, and treatment, ultimately reducing cancer's impact on public health. CCSGs also facilitate resource sharing, administrative support, and the development of innovative research initiatives.
Cancer / Oncology
Gainbridge Assists Powered by Parity Grant
Gainbridge
Corporate
United States
US $5,000
The Gainbridge Assists Powered by Parity Grant, in partnership with Parity and the Women’s Sports Foundation, supports girls and women in sports and education. In 2024, $222,000 will be awarded through 32 grants, including a $50,000 grant honoring Billie Jean King. This initiative aims to empower over 5,000 participants, fostering community transformation through sports and educational opportunities.
Women & Girl Services
Sports & Athletics
Chrysalis Fund
Entomological Society of America (ESA)
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $2,500
The Chrysalis Fund, managed by the Entomological Society of America, supports K-12 educators in fostering youth interest in insect science. Grants can cover various project expenses, including supplies and travel costs. Funding levels include micro-grants (under $500), regular grants ($500-$999), and large grants ($1,000-$2,500). This initiative encourages innovative educational programs that engage students with entomology, enhancing their learning experience and promoting science education.
Entomology
Education - K through 12
Sprouting School Gardens Grant
The Sprouts Healthy Communities Foundation
Corporate
Alabama, Arizona +22 more
Up to US $5,000
The Sprouting School Gardens Grant, provided by the Sprouts Healthy Communities Foundation, supports school-based gardening and cooking programs to foster healthy eating habits in children. Grants between $5,000 and $10,000 help cover program operations, supplies, and educator stipends. Eligible applicants include schools and 501(c)(3) nonprofits located in areas served by Sprouts Farmers Market, promoting meaningful connections between local teams and school gardening initiatives.
Horticulture & Gardening
School Health
Growing Healthy Kids Grant
The Sprouts Healthy Communities Foundation
Corporate
Alabama, Arizona +22 more
US $5,000 - US $10,000
The Growing Healthy Kids Grant, funded by The Sprouts Healthy Communities Foundation, aims to support community-based programs that enhance children's nutrition access and health education. With grant amounts ranging from $5,000 to $10,000, this initiative focuses on hands-on programs that promote healthy habits among children and their families. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) nonprofits located in areas where Sprouts Farmers Market operates, helping to ensure that the funds directly benefit local communities.
Children’s Health & Pediatrics
Family Services
Children’s Mental Health
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Wellness Across the Lifespan Grant
The Sprouts Healthy Communities Foundation
Corporate
Alabama, Arizona +22 more
Up to US $5,000
The Wellness Across the Lifespan Grant supports the health of communities by providing access to nutritious food and essential nutrition education. Grants ranging from $5,000 to $10,000 are awarded to 501(c)(3) nonprofits in areas where Sprouts Farmers Market operates. This funding emphasizes health and nutrition education, as well as programs that promote healthy lifestyles and nutrition security, ultimately benefiting adults and vulnerable populations.
Nutrition & Healthy Eating
Wellness & Healthy Living
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health
White-Reinhardt Grant
American Farm Bureau Federation
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $1,000
The White-Reinhardt Grant offers funding for projects that enhance agricultural literacy among K-12 students. With grants of up to $1,000 available, state and county Farm Bureaus can initiate new educational programs or expand existing ones. This initiative, supported by the American Farm Bureau Federation and its Women’s Leadership Committee, honors the contributions of Berta White and Linda Reinhardt, aiming to bolster agricultural knowledge across the nation.
Education - K through 12
Agricultural Education
St. Mary's Bank Charitable Foundation- Donation and Sponsorship
St. Marys Bank Charitable Foundation
Private
United States
US $250 - US $2,500
St. Mary's Bank Charitable Foundation Community Support Grants aim to enhance community welfare by providing financial support to nonprofit organizations. With a commitment to 'people helping people' since 1908, the foundation focuses on areas like youth programming, homelessness, and civic support. In 2023 alone, they donated over $200,000 to 190 organizations, reflecting their dedication to improving lives in New Hampshire. They prioritize funding for nonprofits within their service areas, ensuring impactful contributions to local communities.
Basic Human Needs
Military & Veterans Services
Homelessness Services
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St. Mary's Bank Charitable Foundation 1908 Fund Grant
St. Marys Bank Charitable Foundation
Private
United States
US $500 - US $5,000
The St. Mary's Bank Charitable Foundation 1908 Funds Grants provide financial support to nonprofit organizations in New Hampshire, focusing on community development and services. Established to uphold St. Mary’s Bank's commitment to social responsibility, these grants, ranging from $500 to $5,000, aim to foster financial independence and address issues like homelessness, youth support, and civic engagement. The Foundation prioritizes projects that benefit local communities and promote long-term sustainability.
Financial Literacy
Basic Human Needs
Military & Veterans Services
+5 more
Vaccinated & Loved Campaign Grant
Petco Love
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
The Vaccinated & Loved Campaign Grant, offered by Petco Love, supports organizations that provide free vaccine services to communities in need. Eligible applicants include 501c3 nonprofits, government agencies, and invited for-profit companies with a nonprofit purpose related to animal welfare. However, individuals and organizations outside the U.S. or not focused on animal welfare are ineligible for funding. This initiative aims to enhance public health and animal welfare through vaccination efforts.
Veterinary Science & Services
Animal Welfare - Domestic Animals & Pets
WWT Foundation Grant
World Wide Technology Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The WWT Foundation Grant aims to empower organizations aligned with the foundation's values, focusing on community service, employee engagement, and business impact. Key areas of support include career readiness, STEM education, human services, and health and wellness. Eligible organizations must be located in the U.S. and registered as 501(c)(3). Applications are accepted year-round, allowing for flexible engagement and support for impactful community initiatives.
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Career / College Preparation
STEM / STEAM Education
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