Explore 9,350+ Active Caldwell County Grants for Nonprofits in North Carolina

Leonard Litz Foundation-TransPLUS Resource Grants

Leonard Litz Foundation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Leonard Litz LGBTQ+ Foundation, via its TransPLUS Resource Center, supports transgender, gender-nonconforming, non-binary, and intersex individuals. By providing grants and resources, the Foundation aims to address urgent needs in healthcare, housing, and legal services while fostering community connections. They build peer-support networks, publish updates, and support initiatives to empower TGNCNBI individuals and their allies, ensuring that marginalized voices are heard and uplifted.

Sexuality & LGBTQIA+ Rights LGBTQIA+ Services Intersex & Transgender Rights

Native Forward Student Access Funding

Native Forward Scholars Fund

Association/Society

United States

Unspecified amount

The Native Forward Student Access Funding supports American Indian and Alaska Native students by providing financial assistance for graduate and professional examination costs. With over 50 years of experience, Native Forward has empowered more than 22,000 students across the United States. This funding not only covers exam fees but also related preparatory expenses, ensuring that students can pursue their educational goals without financial barriers. The initiative aims to enhance representation and visibility of Native scholars in higher education.

Education - Higher Education Academic Success & Enrichment Academic Scholarship Programs +1 more

Native Forward Scholars Fund Internship Assistance Program

Native Forward Scholars Fund

Association/Society

United States

Unspecified amount

The Native Forward Scholars Fund Internship Assistance Program empowers Native students by providing financial support for internships in non-STEM fields. This initiative breaks down financial barriers, enabling students to gain practical experience in areas like public policy, education, and cultural preservation. Through this program, students enhance their skills while contributing positively to their Tribal communities. The funding covers essential costs such as travel and living expenses, ensuring transparency and accountability in financial assistance.

Public Policy Education - Higher Education Academic Success & Enrichment +4 more

Native Forward Direct Scholarship

Native Forward Scholars Fund

Association/Society

United States

Unspecified amount

The Native Forward Direct Scholarship supports American Indian and Alaska Native students by providing mid-year funding opportunities to alleviate educational costs. With over 50 years of experience, Native Forward has empowered more than 22,000 students from diverse backgrounds. This scholarship recognizes the limited access these students face in higher education and aims to enhance their academic journeys while fostering community engagement and mentorship through a strong alumni network.

Education - Higher Education Academic Success & Enrichment Native American Services +2 more

Native Forward CPA Examination Funding

Native Forward Scholars Fund

Association/Society

United States

Unspecified amount

The Native Forward CPA Examination Funding provides crucial financial assistance to American Indians and Alaska Natives for covering the costs associated with the CPA examination. This initiative empowers students and professionals to pursue CPA licensure by assisting with application, registration, and exam fees. Eligible applicants can receive support for one section of the exam at a time, ensuring access to essential resources for advancing their careers and contributing positively to their communities.

Education - Higher Education Academic Success & Enrichment Native American Services +2 more

Native Forward Community Impact Research Funding

Native Forward Scholars Fund

Association/Society

United States

Unspecified amount

The Native Forward Community Impact Research Funding supports doctoral candidates conducting research that addresses issues affecting Indian Country. This initiative provides essential financial assistance for data collection, analysis, and research travel, ensuring that Native perspectives are included in academic discourse. By fostering the next generation of Native leaders, this funding aims to empower scholars and enhance community impact through education and advocacy, ultimately preserving and enriching Native cultures.

Education - Higher Education Academic Success & Enrichment Native American Services +2 more

Margaret Traub and Phyllis Dicker LGBT+ Graduate Fellowship

Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) - Harvard University

Association/Society

United States

Unspecified amount

The Margaret Traub and Phyllis Dicker LGBT+ Graduate Fellowship, offered by the Harvard Kennedy School, supports students committed to issues affecting the LGBT+ community. This fellowship emphasizes the importance of diverse representation in public policy and leadership, aligning with Harvard's mission to foster a just and prosperous society. It is accessible to both U.S. and international students, reflecting a commitment to inclusivity and merit-based funding.

Public Policy Education - Higher Education

Public Policy & International Affairs (PPIA) Scholarship

Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) - Harvard University

Association/Society

United States

Unspecified amount

The Public Policy & International Affairs (PPIA) Scholarship at Harvard Kennedy School is designed for alumni of the PPIA Junior Summer Institute. This scholarship aims to support both U.S. and international students by considering merit and financial need. Harvard Kennedy School is committed to fostering leadership and public policy expertise, making a significant impact on global societal issues. Recipients must have participated in the PPIA program to be eligible for this limited funding.

Public Policy Education - Higher Education International / Foreign Affairs

Robert C. Seamans, Jr. Fellowship in Science, Technology, and Public Policy

Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) - Harvard University

Association/Society

United States

Unspecified amount

The Robert C. Seamans, Jr. Fellowship in Science, Technology, and Public Policy at Harvard Kennedy School supports students excelling in research and management at the intersection of technology and public policy. This fellowship fosters future leadership in these critical areas, ensuring a commitment to addressing pressing public challenges. Applicants from diverse backgrounds are encouraged, as the program is designed to promote inclusivity and recognizes the importance of varied perspectives in policy-making.

Public Policy Education - Higher Education Science

Scott and Isabelle Black Fellowship

Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) - Harvard University

Association/Society

United States

Unspecified amount

The Scott and Isabelle Black Fellowship at Harvard Kennedy School supports students in two-year degree programs focused on addressing societal issues such as homelessness, poverty, and education. Awarded based on merit and financial need, this fellowship aims to cultivate future leaders in government and nonprofit sectors. It encourages studies that explore the causes and solutions to problems affecting vulnerable populations, ensuring that graduates are equipped to make a meaningful impact in their communities.

Public Policy Education - Higher Education

HKS American Service Fellowship

Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) - Harvard University

Association/Society

United States

Unspecified amount

The HKS American Service Fellowship provides full scholarships and stipends for mid-career public service leaders to pursue a one-year Mid-Career Master in Public Administration at Harvard Kennedy School. Targeting U.S. military veterans, public employees, and alumni of service programs, this fellowship emphasizes skill development and community impact. Participants learn from esteemed faculty and engage with a network of changemakers, equipping themselves to address pressing societal challenges and enhance their leadership capabilities.

Public Policy Education - Higher Education

Rich Huntsman Memorial Scholarship

Muskingum County Community Foundation

Corporate

United States

Unspecified amount

The Rich Huntsman Memorial Scholarship, offered by the Muskingum County Community Foundation, aims to support high school seniors from the Muskingum Valley League or Muskingum County who have actively participated in bowling. Eligible applicants must demonstrate ongoing involvement in the sport during their senior year. This scholarship reflects the foundation's commitment to enhancing community quality of life through education and sports engagement.

Career / College Preparation Academic Scholarship Programs

Opportunities in Optometry

Optometry Cares The Aoa Foundation

Private

United States

US $1,500

The AOA/AOSA Opportunities in Optometry Grant program aims to promote inclusion within the optometric profession. This program offers $1,500 grants to under-represented minority students who are applying to optometry school. Eligible candidates include U.S. citizens, permanent residents, or DACA recipients who meet specific academic criteria. The initiative seeks to enhance diversity in the field and expand access to primary eye care, supporting the next generation of optometrists.

Eye Diseases & Disorders Academic Scholarship Programs Racial / Ethnic Justice & Rights

Next Generation Undergraduate Scholarship

Architects Foundation

Private

United States

Up to US $20,000

The Next Generation Undergraduate Scholarship, established by the Architects Foundation, aims to support diverse students pursuing architecture degrees. With a total award of up to $20,000, the scholarship is available to US citizens or permanent residents who are seniors in high school or second-year college students enrolled in NAAB-accredited programs. This initiative reflects a commitment to fostering inclusivity and excellence in the architectural profession, empowering future leaders to shape the built environment.

Architecture Career / College Preparation Academic Scholarship Programs

Next Generation Graduate Scholarship

Architects Foundation

Private

United States

Up to US $10,000

The Next Generation Graduate Scholarship, established by the Architects Foundation, supports aspiring architects from diverse backgrounds. With an award of up to $20,000 over five years, it aims to enhance education accessibility in architecture. This initiative honors Whitney Young Jr.'s call for a more responsible profession, inviting students from technical schools, community colleges, and non-NAAB programs to apply. The scholarship not only aids in educational pursuits but also fosters a network of future leaders in architecture.

Architecture Academic Scholarship Programs College Success / Persistence

Jefferies-Park Scholarship

Lincoln Community Foundation Inc

Private

United States

US $600

The Jefferies-Park Scholarship, established in 1988 by Evelyn Jefferies-Park, honors her commitment to education. It supports graduating seniors from Ord High School, Nebraska, who are in the top 15% of their class and plan to pursue a four-year degree. This scholarship reflects the legacy of generosity fostered by the Lincoln Community Foundation, which has provided over $606,000 in scholarships to local students in 2025 alone.

Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs Education - High School

Donald & Janice Svehla Family Endowed Scholarship

Lincoln Community Foundation Inc

Private

United States

US $1,200

The Donald & Janice Svehla Family Endowed Scholarship, established in 2022 by their sons, supports students from Lincoln Northeast High School pursuing higher education. This initiative, backed by the Lincoln Community Foundation, honors Donald and Janice's dedication to education and community involvement. In 2025, the scholarship contributed to over $606,000 awarded to 299 recipients. It emphasizes the importance of academic excellence alongside financial need, continuing a legacy of support for local students.

Education - Higher Education Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs +1 more

Greater Evansville USBCA Scholarship

Community Foundation Alliance, Inc.

Private

United States

US $1,370

The Greater Evansville USBCA Scholarship, established by the Greater Evansville USBCA, supports students from Posey, Vanderburgh, and Warrick counties who engage in community service and bowling activities. Eligible applicants must have been members of the USBCA for two of the past four years or be children of members with a minimum 2.0 GPA. The selection process considers academic performance, bowling involvement, community service, and submitted essays and recommendations.

Education - Higher Education Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs

Faculty of Arts and Sciences Special Student Scholarship

President And Fellows Of Harvard College

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Faculty of Arts and Sciences Special Student Scholarship at Harvard supports Bachelor of Liberal Arts candidates who are admitted as Special Students. This scholarship, awarded by the Extension School, covers tuition for one undergraduate course per term, provided it aligns with the student's field of study and isn't available in the Extension School curriculum. Recipients are selected based on financial need and academic merit, requiring a minimum GPA of 3.33.

Adult Education Education - Higher Education

Federal Pell Grant

President And Fellows Of Harvard College

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Federal Pell Grant provides financial assistance to undergraduate students who demonstrate exceptional financial need. Administered by the U.S. Department of Education, eligibility is determined through the FAFSA application. Award amounts vary based on the student's financial situation and enrollment status, with a maximum duration of six years of full-time enrollment. This grant aims to make higher education accessible to all qualified individuals, facilitating lifelong learning opportunities.

Education - Higher Education Adult Education

Harvard Extension School Grant

President And Fellows Of Harvard College

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Harvard Extension School Grant provides financial assistance to admitted degree candidates who demonstrate financial need and maintain satisfactory academic progress. To be eligible, applicants must submit all required financial aid materials by the priority deadline. The grant covers a portion of tuition charges based on the student's aid index and credit enrollment per term, ensuring that a world-class education remains accessible and flexible for adult learners.

Education - Higher Education Adult Education

Harvard Extension School Grant for the Premedical Program

President And Fellows Of Harvard College

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Harvard Extension School Grant for the Premedical Program offers financial support to admitted premedical candidates who have completed at least two premedical courses with a GPA of 3.0 or higher. To be eligible, applicants must meet the priority deadline and demonstrate financial need. This grant typically covers up to two courses per year for a limited number of candidates, providing essential assistance for those pursuing a career in medicine.

Education - Higher Education Adult Education

Kwan Fong Scholarship

President And Fellows Of Harvard College

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Kwan Fong Scholarship, offered by Harvard University, provides financial support for one course each fall and spring term to candidates enrolled in the ALM in management or finance program. To be considered, applicants must complete all required financial aid application materials by the priority deadline. This scholarship aims to promote accessibility to Harvard's educational offerings, helping students achieve their academic goals in a flexible and affordable manner.

Education - Higher Education Adult Education

Lowell Teachers Scholarships

President And Fellows Of Harvard College

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Lowell Teachers Scholarships, offered by Harvard University, allow middle and high school teachers to enroll in one Extension School course per term at half the tuition cost. This initiative promotes professional development by making Harvard's rigorous academic programs accessible to educators. Limited scholarships are available, encouraging early application. Note that these scholarships cannot be used for summer courses or combined with other financial aid, ensuring focused support for teachers dedicated to enhancing their skills.

Education - Higher Education Adult Education Teacher Development & Training

Vern Chesbro Memorial Scholarship Fund

Greater Kansas City Community Foundation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

Vern Chesbro Memorial Scholarship Fund

This fund was established to provide scholarships to high school students who are graduating from any high school located within Franklin County and entering the field of public administration or political science.

Scholarships are awarded annually and dispersed in 2 equal payments in August and January. Scholarship award is renewable for up to 8 semesters, if eligibility criteria continues to be met.

Award

Varies

Scopes

Franklin County Community Foundation

Education - Higher Education Political Science

Arden & Dorothy Baie Scholarship

DeKalb County Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture

Association/Society

United States

US $2,400

DeKalb County Farm Bureau Foundation

Mission – The Foundation’s mission is to broaden awareness and understanding of agriculture through outreach and education.

Scholarships

The DeKalb County Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture is proud to offer numerous scholarships for high school seniors and college students. Preference will be given to applicants of Farm Bureau members or their children with certain eligibility requirements.

College Students Scholarships

The DeKalb County Farm Bureau Foundation endeavors to recognize students for their academic, school and community performance while in college. The recognition is in the form of a scholarship to the student’s school of choice. The scholarship award will be sent directly to the recipient’s school to be applied toward college costs.

Arden & Dorothy Baie Scholarship

This scholarship was established in memory of Arden and Dorothy Baie. The Baie Scholarship is available to college sophomores, juniors and seniors pursuing any field of study. One, $2,400 will be awarded to a deserving student.

Education - Higher Education

Ken and Mary Beth Monnier Engineering Scholarship

The Community Foundation of Shelby County

Private

United States

US $2,000

The Community Foundation of Shelby County

Our Mission

To inspire donor generosity and transform it into meaningful, lasting impact through charitable gifts.

Our Vision

To be the primary partner for donors who want to advance the community’s quality of life and capacity for excellence.

Ken and Mary Beth Monnier Engineering Scholarship

Shelby County high school senior with a GPA of no less than 3.0, who is pursuing an ABET accredited Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering.

Selection based upon (in order of priority):

Demonstrated community and school service, academic ability, financial need, and recommendations.

Awards

Two $2,000 scholarships

Engineering Education - Higher Education

County	Total Grant Funding in 2024
Durham County	$2,942,551,198
Orange County	$2,549,339,233
Mecklenburg County	$1,468,677,341
Wake County	$1,122,908,782
Buncombe County	$444,853,701

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Leonard Litz Foundation-TransPLUS Resource Grants

Native Forward Student Access Funding

Native Forward Scholars Fund Internship Assistance Program

Native Forward Direct Scholarship

Native Forward CPA Examination Funding

Native Forward Community Impact Research Funding

Margaret Traub and Phyllis Dicker LGBT+ Graduate Fellowship

Public Policy & International Affairs (PPIA) Scholarship

Robert C. Seamans, Jr. Fellowship in Science, Technology, and Public Policy

Scott and Isabelle Black Fellowship

HKS American Service Fellowship

Rich Huntsman Memorial Scholarship

Opportunities in Optometry

Next Generation Undergraduate Scholarship

Next Generation Graduate Scholarship

Jefferies-Park Scholarship

Donald & Janice Svehla Family Endowed Scholarship

Greater Evansville USBCA Scholarship

Faculty of Arts and Sciences Special Student Scholarship

Federal Pell Grant

Harvard Extension School Grant

Harvard Extension School Grant for the Premedical Program

Kwan Fong Scholarship

Lowell Teachers Scholarships

Vern Chesbro Memorial Scholarship Fund

Arden & Dorothy Baie Scholarship

Ken and Mary Beth Monnier Engineering Scholarship

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Caldwell County Grants for Nonprofits Highlights

Grant Insights : Grant Funding Trends in North Carolina

Average Grant Size

Total Number of Grants

2022 63,850

2023 62,335

2024 70,602

Top Grant Focus Areas

Funding Over Time

2022 $7,927,620,616

2023 $7,987,830,464 0.76%

2024 $9,224,796,270 15.49%

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2023 $7,987,830,464
0.76%

2024 $9,224,796,270
15.49%