Pioneering Aerospace Capabilities, Engineering and Research (PACER)
US DOD: Dept. of the Air Force, Materiel Command
Federal Government
United States
Unspecified amount
The Pioneering Aerospace Capabilities, Engineering and Research (PACER) program is a 20-year Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) by the US Air Force aimed at advancing innovative aerospace technologies. This initiative encourages white papers and proposals for research and development to enhance technology readiness levels. It is designed to provide the warfighter with a decisive advantage through transformative technology solutions. Multiple awards are anticipated, allowing for a range of project durations and funding values.
Aerospace Engineering
Wild Animal Initiative: Seed Grants
Wild Animal Initiative
Private
Afghanistan, Albania +189 more
Up to US $30,000
The Wild Animal Initiative offers Seed Grants to support innovative projects in wild animal welfare research. These grants aim to facilitate early-career researchers and established scientists in testing new techniques and approaches that incorporate welfare assessments into ecological studies. The program emphasizes cost-effective solutions, focusing on improving the welfare of wild animals. Successful proposals will explore diverse themes such as wild fish welfare and near-term welfare interventions to address urgent animal welfare challenges.
Wildlife Health
Ichthyology (Fish)
Arctic Research Opportunities (349724)
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Federal Government
Canada, Greenland +1 more
Up to US $330,000
The National Science Foundation (NSF) seeks proposals for Arctic research to enhance understanding of the rapidly changing Arctic environment and its social systems. This initiative encourages innovative research that connects the Arctic region with lower latitudes, aiming to improve projections of future changes. Collaborations with federal and international partners are encouraged for co-reviewing proposals. Proposals that extend beyond the Arctic must clearly articulate their relevance to Arctic knowledge advancement.
Oceanography
Hydrology
Environment
+7 more
Leonard-Litz Foundation: LGBTQ+ Community Grants
Leonard Litz Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Leonard Litz Foundation supports LGBTQ+ organizations through grants that promote health, wellness, crisis intervention, racial justice, advocacy, and social assistance. Priority is given to organizations in the northeast U.S. and those serving communities of color and transgender individuals. Applications that clearly link funding requests to specific needs will receive stronger consideration. The foundation aims to foster a supportive environment for the LGBTQ+ community to thrive.
LGBTQIA+ Services
Sexuality & LGBTQIA+ Rights
Chapman Prize
Daniel and Barbara Chapman Trust
Corporate
United States
US $80,000 - US $100,000
The Chapman Prize, established by the Daniel and Barbara Chapman Trust, honors individuals and organizations making significant contributions to American society. Each year, the award focuses on a theme; in 2025, it will spotlight Economic Prosperity. Eligible applicants include U.S. citizens and nonprofits with three years of charitable work demonstrating impact in the chosen field. Approximately $100,000 will be awarded annually to support endeavors that enhance economic prosperity through various initiatives.
Art & Culture
Arts / Culture Access & Participation
Collections-Related Grants
Carl And Marilynn Thoma Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Carl & Marilynn Thoma Foundation offers Collections-Related Grants for Nonprofits, aimed at enhancing public interest in art through innovative projects. Grants support exhibitions, academic convenings, research, and catalog publication, focusing on art from the Spanish Americas, digital media, and more. The foundation prioritizes proposals from 501(c)(3) organizations in the U.S., particularly from New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas, fostering partnerships that advance art scholarship and cultural engagement.
Asian Art
Folk Art / Traditional Art
Media Arts
+5 more
Cornerstone: Learning for Living- Planning Grants
The Teagle Foundation Incorporated
Private
United States
Up to US $25,000
The Cornerstone: Learning for Living Planning Grants, sponsored by The Teagle Foundation and NEH, aim to revitalize humanities education in higher learning. With a focus on transformative texts and faculty engagement, the initiative encourages diverse institutions to innovate general education. Grants up to $25,000 support curriculum reform and professional development, fostering a sense of belonging and community among students while enhancing their analytical skills and cultural awareness.
Education - Higher Education
Humanities & Social Science
Teacher Development & Training
Cornerstone: Learning for Living- Implementation Grants
The Teagle Foundation Incorporated
Private
United States
Up to US $300,000
The Teagle Foundation and the NEH are offering the Cornerstone: Learning for Living implementation grants to enhance the role of humanities in higher education. Aimed at revitalizing student engagement, the initiative supports diverse institutions in creating transformative curricula and fostering community. Grants of up to $350,000 over 24 months will fund faculty development, course redesign, and outreach efforts, ensuring sustainable humanities programs that benefit a wide array of students, particularly in STEM fields.
Education - Higher Education
Humanities & Social Science
Teacher Development & Training
Gilead Foundation Funding
Gilead Sciences Foundation
Private
Canada, Mexico +2 more
Unspecified amount
The Gilead Foundation offers funding aimed at creating equitable health opportunities for all. Through its Giving Together Program and the Creating Possible Fund, it mobilizes resources to support community organizations that address health disparities and promote education equity. By fostering employee volunteerism and matching contributions, the Foundation actively engages in building healthier communities. This holistic approach seeks to dismantle barriers to health access, ensuring a sustainable impact on individuals and communities.
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health
STEM / STEAM Education
Sustainability
+1 more
Integrative Cancer Care Grants
Scheidel Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Scheidel Foundation offers Integrative Cancer Care Grants aimed at enhancing the quality of life for individuals living with cancer. This initiative supports organizations that promote awareness and adoption of integrative practices, targeting both the medical community and patients. The Foundation seeks proposals that foster long-term solutions and innovative programs, focusing on evidence-based information and practices. Grants are available through a selective process, emphasizing transformative impacts in the field.
Cancer / Oncology
Alexandra Armstrong Innovation Grant
Foundation for Financial Planning
Private
United States
US $5,000 - US $40,000
The Alexandra Armstrong Innovation Grant, offered by the Foundation for Financial Planning, recognizes nonprofits that demonstrate exceptional creativity and impact in pro bono financial planning services. Established in honor of Alexandra Armstrong, a dedicated advocate for community service and financial planning, this grant aims to expand access to vital financial advice for underserved populations. Eligible organizations can apply annually to receive funding that supports innovative programs designed to enhance financial well-being.
Financial Literacy
Emily Hall Tremaine Exhibition Award
The Emily Hall Tremaine Foundation Inc
Private
United States
US $50,000 - US $150,000
The Emily Hall Tremaine Exhibition Award, established in 1998, supports innovative, thematic exhibitions that present contemporary art within unconventional frameworks. It fosters creativity by offering funding up to $200,000 for curators partnering with non-profit spaces. The award encourages exploration of critical ideas, emphasizing intellectual quality and public impact. Eligible applicants include established curators and institutions, aiming to promote artistic expression while enhancing community engagement and discourse through diverse projects.
Visual Arts
Performing Arts
Architecture
Emily Hall Tremaine Exhibition Research Grant
The Emily Hall Tremaine Foundation Inc
Private
United States
US $10,000
The Emily Hall Tremaine Exhibition Research Grant supports innovative projects that explore contemporary art in new frameworks. With a focus on education in the United States, the foundation emphasizes the importance of research that challenges conventional thought. Grants of $10,000 are awarded to curators collaborating with established non-profits, promoting impactful exhibitions. The foundation aims to foster family unity and respect while addressing enduring societal issues through art, environment, and learning differences.
Visual Arts
Performing Arts
Architecture
Western Big Game Seasonal Habitat and Migration Corridors Fund
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF)
Private
Arizona, California +9 more
Unspecified amount
The Western Big Game Seasonal Habitat and Migration Corridors Fund, managed by the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF), aims to enhance big game habitats and migration routes on federal, private, and Tribal lands. With an anticipated funding of $3 million, projects will focus on improving habitats for species like elk and mule deer, fostering biodiversity and climate resilience. This initiative supports sustainable wildlife populations and prioritizes collaborations with key partners such as the U.S. Department of Interior.
Land / Habitat Conservation
Habitat & Ecosystem Restoration
PCC: Infrastructure Grants
Pop Culture Collaborative
Association/Society
United States
US $20,000 - US $200,000
The Pop Culture Collaborative offers Major Grants to support initiatives that promote long-term narrative change and social justice through pop culture. Targeting U.S.-based nonprofits, for-profits, and individuals, these grants aim to engage mass audiences in transformative experiences. With a focus on communities often marginalized, the Collaborative's efforts are designed to foster a pluralistic society where everyone belongs. Grants range from $20,000 to $200,000, depending on project scope and duration, with applications reviewed biannually.
Social Justice / Human Rights
News Media & Communications
Art for Social Change
Non-Healthcare Donations and Sponsorships
The Amgen Foundation Inc
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
The Amgen Foundation Inc focuses on non-healthcare donations and sponsorships that target humanitarian, social, educational, and community programs. They offer support to organizations outside the U.S. healthcare community, particularly those recognized as tax-exempt public charities. Eligible organizations must serve specific Amgen communities throughout the U.S. This initiative aims to enhance health outcomes and address critical societal needs, thereby reducing the burden of disease and improving lives.
Education
Literacy
Science
+4 more
Natan: Jewish Connections Grants
The Natan Fund
Private
North America
Up to US $40,000
Natan's Jewish Connections Grants empower innovative initiatives connecting diverse individuals to Jewish culture and practices. Aimed at organizations with budgets under $1.5 million, these grants foster inclusivity and creativity within Jewish communities in North America. By supporting emerging leaders and new methodologies, Natan strives to create systemic change and engage populations historically overlooked by mainstream Jewish organizations. Grants typically range from $20,000 to $30,000, promoting a collaborative approach to philanthropy.
Jewish Culture
Judaism
UT: Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP)
USDA: Natural Resources Conservation Service of Utah
Federal Government
Utah
Unspecified amount
The Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) in Utah supports farmers and ranchers by providing financial and technical assistance for implementing conservation practices. This voluntary program promotes agricultural production while enhancing environmental quality. Applications are accepted year-round, with specific deadlines for funding opportunities. Eligible participants include agricultural producers and owners of non-industrial private forestland. Key priorities include addressing water quality, soil health, and habitat conservation, ensuring a sustainable future for agricultural lands.
Environmental Conservation
Agriculture
Forestry
+15 more
Burkburnett Legacy Foundation
Wichita Falls Area Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Burkburnett Legacy Foundation aims to enhance philanthropy and provide charitable opportunities to support nonprofits in Burkburnett, TX. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) organizations and government entities, with grants awarded for charitable purposes. The foundation promotes the well-being of all, irrespective of race or gender. However, certain ineligibilities apply, such as restrictions on grants to political candidates or individuals. Organizations can apply annually to benefit from this foundation's support.
Community Services
Royal B. Kinder Fund
Wichita Falls Area Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Royal B. Kinder Fund aims to enhance the quality of life in Wichita Falls by promoting charitable giving. Nonprofits in Archer County are eligible to apply for grants, which are awarded to 501(c)(3) organizations and other charitable projects. The fund encourages initiatives that benefit the community without discrimination. However, restrictions apply to fundraising, scholarships, and grants to individuals or political entities. Eligible organizations can apply annually to support various charitable purposes.
Community Services
BioLEAP Classroom Grant
National Anti Vivisection Society
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000
The BioLEAP Classroom Grant, funded by the National Anti Vivisection Society, provides educators with up to $1,000 to purchase humane anatomy models, replacing traditional animal dissection methods. This initiative supports the use of innovative learning tools like 3D digital models and synthetic specimens, enhancing educational experiences while promoting ethical practices in science education. Eligible applicants must be U.S. educators teaching an anatomy lab in the upcoming school year.
STEM / STEAM Education
Everett C. Fox, MD, Memorial Lectureship
American Academy of Dermatology
Association/Society
United States
US $10,000
The Everett C. Fox, MD, Memorial Lectureship honors a distinguished dermatologist and offers a $10,000 award to the selected lecturer, who will present a 30-minute lecture at the AAD's Innovation Academy. Nominations are open until June 15 for the upcoming selection cycle, with entries held for five years. Candidates must be practicing clinical dermatologists with proven communication skills, ensuring the recognition of expertise within the field.
Skin Diseases & Dermatology
Phoebe Apperson Hearst Awards
National Congress of Parents & Teachers
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
The Phoebe Apperson Hearst Awards honor excellence in family engagement by recognizing PTAs that achieve top rankings through the National PTA School of Excellence program. These awards celebrate PTAs that effectively engage families in student success and school improvement initiatives. By participating, PTAs can develop best practices, create inclusive communities, attract action-oriented members, and gain national recognition as leaders in building strong family-school partnerships.
Parental Involvement in Education
Feed the Hungry COVID-19 Fund
American Humane
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Feed the Hungry COVID-19 Fund, launched by American Humane, addresses the urgent needs of animal shelters struggling during the pandemic. With many animals abandoned and facilities facing shortages, this fund aims to provide essential resources for food and supplies. American Humane, a leader in animal welfare for over a century, seeks to support shelters and rescue organizations fighting to maintain operations amid the crisis, ensuring the safety and care of vulnerable animals across the nation.
Animal Welfare - Domestic Animals & Pets
Tyson Foods: Sponsorships
Tyson Foods, Inc.
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
Tyson Foods invites sponsorship proposals that reflect its core values and contribute to community welfare, particularly in Springdale, Arkansas, and Dakota Dunes, South Dakota. Proposals should demonstrate clear community benefits, visibility of the event, and outline how funds will be utilized effectively. Organizations are encouraged to apply if they align with Tyson's mission of integrity and stewardship, ensuring that funding can support primary objectives while considering tax-deductible options.
Community Services
Food Access & Hunger
Human & Social Services
+4 more
Gilead North America Grants
Gilead Sciences, Inc.
Corporate
Canada, United States
Unspecified amount
Gilead North America Grants support community-informed programs that enhance healthcare for vulnerable populations. Grants are available for innovative projects addressing HIV, liver diseases, oncology, and inflammatory diseases. Applications are invited from tax-exempt nonprofits based in the U.S. who focus on health equity and community engagement. Gilead prioritizes funding for projects that demonstrate a strong capability to deliver impactful outcomes, helping to eliminate barriers to healthcare and improve access to essential services.
Health Care Access & Delivery
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health
Medical Education & Professional Training
+6 more
Truth Initiative Tobacco/Vape-Free College Program
Truth Initiative Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $20,000
The Truth Initiative Tobacco/Vape-Free College Program offers grants of up to $20,000 to U.S. colleges and universities aiming to implement 100% tobacco/vape-free policies. Additionally, grants of up to $10,000 are available for schools looking to enhance existing smoke-free policies to include e-cigarettes. This initiative seeks to engage students and create support from faculty and staff, ultimately fostering healthier campus environments.
Smoking