Polk County Tech Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
Up to US $2,000
The Polk County Tech Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, provides a $2,000 award for eligible high school seniors from select schools. This scholarship is renewable for a second year if a 2.5 GPA is maintained while enrolled in an accredited two-year or vocational program. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and submit an essay detailing their work experience and academic goals, ensuring support for those pursuing careers in technical fields.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Vocational & Trade Education
Henry J. and Lucille J. Straus Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
Up to US $6,000
The Henry J. and Lucille J. Straus Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, provides twelve renewable scholarships of $6,000 each for high school seniors with a minimum GPA of 3.2. Eligible students must enroll in a four-year accredited private college and demonstrate financial need via FAFSA. Requirements include a transcript, an essay on community service, and a letter of recommendation highlighting the applicant's character and commitment to diversity and inclusivity.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Hearld and Marge Ambler Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
Up to US $6,000
The Hearld and Marge Ambler Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, provides two $6,000 awards to undergraduate students in their third, fourth, or fifth year pursuing a Business major, with a preference for Accounting. Applicants must maintain a GPA of 2.75, demonstrate financial need, and be employed while studying at an accredited four-year institution in Missouri or a contiguous state. Required application materials include a transcript, essay, letter of recommendation, and a summary of community service.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Gunner Lee Thomason Autism Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
Up to US $700
The Gunner Lee Thomason Autism Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, provides a $700 grant to a graduating high school senior or undergraduate student dedicated to working with autistic individuals and their families. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and demonstrate financial need. Preference is given to those from the Truman Lake area. The application requires a transcript, essay, letter of recommendation, and a description of community service and work experience.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Vocational & Trade Education
Greater Ozarks Chapter of the National Association of Orthopedic Nurses, #144 Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
Up to US $800
The Greater Ozarks Chapter of the National Association of Orthopedic Nurses offers an $800 scholarship to high school seniors or undergraduate nursing students. Preference is given to orthopedic nurses and dependents of NAON members. Eligible applicants must maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher, demonstrate financial need, and apply to an accredited institution. Required documents include a transcript, personal essay, and a letter of recommendation, fostering the next generation of nursing professionals.
Education - Higher Education
Nursing
Career / College Preparation
Gravelin Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
Up to US $450
The Gravelin Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, awards a $450 grant to a graduating high school senior who has faced significant life challenges, such as illness or trauma. Eligible candidates must have a minimum GPA of 3.3, show financial need via a FAFSA-SAI form, and plan to enroll in an accredited two-year, four-year, or vocational institution. Applicants are required to submit a transcript, a personal essay, and details of their community service and school involvement.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Vocational & Trade Education
Foster Care Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000
The Foster Care Scholarship, administered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, offers a $1,000 grant to graduating high school seniors or undergraduate students who have been in foster care and have not been adopted. Applicants must be enrolling in an accredited two-year, four-year, or vocational school and are required to submit a transcript, personal essay, and letter of recommendation. This initiative aims to support the educational pursuits of youths from challenging backgrounds.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Community Foundation of the Ozarks: American Patriot Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The Community Foundation of the Ozarks' American Patriot Scholarship offers a $5,000 grant to high school seniors or undergraduates with a parent or grandparent who is an honorably discharged veteran or active-duty military personnel. This renewable scholarship requires a minimum GPA of 3.0, enrollment in at least 12 credit hours, and a commitment to attend an accredited institution. Applicants must submit a transcript, FAFSA-SAI form, essay, letter of recommendation, and a description of community service involvement.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Community Foundation of the Ozarks: Alternative Education Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000
The Community Foundation of the Ozarks offers the Alternative Education Scholarship, providing a $1,000 grant to graduating high school seniors currently in foster care or experiencing homelessness. This scholarship is renewable for up to three years, aimed at students maintaining a minimum GPA of 2.0 and enrolled in at least 12 credit hours at an accredited institution. Applicants must submit a transcript, personal essay, and a letter of recommendation to qualify.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Loren Richards Elder Care Scholarship
Blue Grass Community Foundation, Inc.
Private
Kentucky
US $2,000
The Loren Richards Elder Care Scholarship, funded by the Blue Grass Community Foundation, provides a $2,000 annual award for third or fourth year undergraduate students in Kentucky. This scholarship aims to support students pursuing degrees that directly impact the elderly population. Recipients must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5 and remain full-time students to qualify for renewal. Established to enhance community life, it reflects the foundation's commitment to education and charitable giving.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Aging / Gerontology
Elsa Heisel Sule Foundation Grant
Elsa M Heisel Sule Charitable Trust
Private
Indiana, Kentucky +1 more
More than US $20,000
The Elsa Heisel Sule Foundation Grant supports 501(c)(3) organizations in the Greater Cincinnati area, focusing on education, health, arts, and community welfare. Established in 2004, the foundation prioritizes projects that enhance community well-being, ensuring grants are awarded to nonprofits with operating budgets under $10 million. Organizations must apply annually and adhere to specific eligibility criteria, including geographical and operational restrictions. The foundation aims to empower local initiatives that promote positive societal impact.
Performing Arts
Health Care Access & Delivery
Child Welfare Services
+11 more
Snowy Owl Foundation Grant
Snowy Owl Foundation Inc
Private
Kentucky
Up to US $5,000
The Snowy Owl Foundation Grant, established in 2010, supports organizations focused on Land, Art, Education, and Human Need. With a mission to nourish good organizations, the Foundation prioritizes local community initiatives while also considering qualified regional projects. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) designated charities, while requests from religious organizations, individuals, and political entities are not reviewed. This grant aims to foster creativity and address critical community needs.
Art & Culture
Education
Basic Human Needs
+1 more
FHK Unsolicited Grants
Foundation for A Healthy Kentucky Inc.
Private
Kentucky
US $50,000 - US $100,000
The Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky offers grants aimed at projects focused on access to health care and children's health. Proposals should demonstrate potential impact, utilize best practices, and address health disparities. Nonprofits in Kentucky with 501c status are eligible, and projects must show commitment to diversity and evidence-based approaches. Grant recipients may receive full funding with no cost-sharing required, and all activities must adhere to agreed-upon timelines.
Children’s Health & Pediatrics
Health Care Access & Delivery
Frank Chapman Sharp Memorial Prize
American Philosophical Association Inc
Private
United States
US $1,500
The Frank Chapman Sharp Memorial Prize, established in 1990 by the Sharp family, honors the legacy of Frank Chapman Sharp, an influential philosopher. This prize, awarded for the best unpublished essay or monograph on the philosophy of war and peace, aims to encourage scholarly contributions in this field. Eligible submissions are restricted to APA members, with a funding amount of $1,500. This award highlights the importance of philosophical discourse on critical societal issues.
Philosophy
Republic Bank Grants
Republic Bank Foundation Inc
Private
Florida, Indiana +3 more
Unspecified amount
The Republic Bank Grants program supports non-profit organizations in Kentucky, Indiana, Ohio, Tennessee, and Florida that enhance community welfare through various initiatives such as education, healthcare, and civic projects. By providing financial and in-kind donations, Republic Bank aims to strengthen community ties and foster impactful change. Eligible organizations must have IRS 501(c) status and submit grant requests in writing at least two months in advance, ensuring timely support for their initiatives.
Education
Recreation
Performing Arts
+6 more
Kentucky Foundation For Women: Feminist Artist Career Development Mini Grant
Kentucky Foundation For Women Inc
Private
Kentucky
Up to US $500
The Kentucky Foundation for Women offers the Feminist Artist Career Development Mini Grant, providing up to $500 to support career advancement for feminist artists in Kentucky. This grant aims to enhance artistic impact and foster community engagement. Eligible applicants include current and past KFW grantees. The funding requires a 3:1 match and can be used for various activities that promote artistic growth and networking opportunities, prioritizing underrepresented artists.
Artist Training & Development
Artist Residencies
King’s Daughters and Sons Foundation of Kentucky Grant
Tkd Foundation
Private
Kentucky
Unspecified amount
The King’s Daughters and Sons Foundation of Kentucky supports non-profit organizations in Kentucky, focusing on health, education, and general welfare. Last year, they awarded over $645,000 to various projects, emphasizing capital expansion and scholarships. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) entities, while ineligibilities include support for individuals, political entities, and annual operating costs. This foundation aims to address unmet community needs, particularly for at-risk youth and vulnerable populations throughout the Commonwealth.
Education - Higher Education
Human & Social Services
Health & Medicine
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Creative Capital Award
Creative Capital Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $50,000
The Creative Capital Award, established in 1999, provides unrestricted project grants ranging from $15,000 to $50,000 for innovative artistic works in various disciplines. It supports artists in visual arts, performing arts, film, and literature through a democratic, open-call process. Awardees receive professional development resources and mentorship over a five-year relationship. Additionally, recipients are automatically considered for the State of the Art Prize, which offers a $10,000 grant to one artist from each U.S. state.
Performing Arts
Visual Arts
Writing & Literature
+1 more
Kentucky Foundation For Women: Art Meets Activism (AMA) Grant
Kentucky Foundation For Women Inc
Private
Kentucky
Unspecified amount
The Kentucky Foundation For Women offers the Art Meets Activism (AMA) Grant to support feminist artists and organizations in Kentucky. This grant encourages applicants to lead community members in participatory art-making activities that promote social change. Emphasizing active engagement in the arts, KFW seeks projects that demonstrate a commitment to feminism and a clear plan for positive social impact, ensuring accessibility for all regardless of background.
Art for Social Change
Women's Rights & Equality
KFW Artist Enrichment Grant
Kentucky Foundation For Women Inc
Private
Kentucky
Unspecified amount
The Kentucky Foundation for Women offers the Artist Enrichment Grant to support feminist artists and arts organizations in Kentucky. This grant encourages artistic development aimed at creating art for positive social change. Eligible applicants can seek funding for various activities, including artist residencies and exploring new techniques. The program prioritizes high artistic quality and a commitment to feminism, ensuring that grants are accessible to all individuals, regardless of background.
Artist Training & Development
Artist Residencies
Women's Rights & Equality
+1 more
Kentucky AED Grant (KY)
Kentucky Department of Education
State/Local Government
Kentucky
US $2,000
The Kentucky AED Grant aims to enhance the availability of automated external defibrillators (AEDs) in schools across Kentucky, addressing the critical need for timely cardiac emergency responses. With a one-time funding of $2,000 per AED, this initiative supports the purchase of new devices, replacement of outdated ones, and the establishment of robust emergency response plans. By ensuring accessible AEDs, the grant seeks to improve survival rates during cardiac events on school properties.
Cardiovascular Diseases & Systems
Emergency Medical Care & Services
Kentucky Touring Grant
Kentucky Arts Council
State/Local Government
Kentucky
Up to US $5,000
The Kentucky Touring Grant is a matching grant designed to enhance public access to quality performances in the commonwealth. It supports presenters in booking artists from the Kentucky Arts Council's Performing Artists Directory, with applicants able to request up to $5,000 for fees and marketing. A 25% cash match is required, ensuring community involvement. This grant fosters cultural engagement through diverse artistic expressions, benefiting nonprofit organizations and public institutions within Kentucky.
Performing Arts
Art Education
Public / Community Art
Leadership Development Grants for Young Women (ages 18-30)
Presbyterian Women In The Presbyterian Church Usa Inc
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $2,000
The Leadership Development Grants for Young Women, offered by Presbyterian Women, empower women aged 18-30 to enhance their leadership skills through participation in educational events. With grants of up to $2,000 for the Commission on the Status of Women and $1,000 for the Ecumenical Advocacy Days, this program fosters personal and community growth within the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Eligible applicants must be active in PC(USA) and meet specific grant requirements.
Women & Girl Services
Presbyterianism
The Robert B. Kyts & Jadwiga Roguska Kyts, M.D Scholarship
Kosciuszko Foundation
Private
United States
US $30,000 - US $60,000
The Robert B. Kyts & Jadwiga Roguska Kyts, M.D Scholarship, offered by the Kosciuszko Foundation, supports graduate students majoring in arts studies for two years, with a total funding of $60,000. Eligible applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents of Polish descent, enrolled full-time, and maintain a GPA of 3.7 or higher. The award is disbursed in four installments, contingent on meeting scholarship conditions. Deadline for recommendation letters is March 3, 2026.
Art Education
Hershey Heartwarming Young Heroes GYSD Grant
Youth Service America
Corporate
American Samoa, Canada +5 more
US $250 - US $500
The Hershey Heartwarming Young Heroes GYSD Grant supports youth-led projects for Youth Service Month and Global Youth Service Day. Open to U.S. and Canadian youth aged 5-25, grants of $250 or $500 are available, depending on volunteer engagement. Projects should address community needs and foster inclusivity among diverse youth volunteers. Successful applications will partner with local organizations and focus on relationship-building. A total of $50,000 in grants will be awarded, encouraging meaningful community service.
Youth Development & Leadership
Youth Services
Civic Engagement & Education
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Greater Cincinnati African American Scholarship Fund
Greater Cincinnati Foundation
Private
United States
US $2,000 - US $10,000
The Greater Cincinnati African American Scholarship Fund, administered by the Greater Cincinnati Foundation, offers scholarships for high school seniors in the Greater Cincinnati area. With awards ranging from $2,000 to $10,000, the program aims to support students pursuing higher education. Since its inception in 2002, it has awarded over $170,000 in scholarships, empowering local youth to achieve their academic goals and contribute positively to their communities.
Black American Services
Causal Research on the Criminal Justice System Grant
Russell Sage Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $100,000
The Russell Sage Foundation is launching the Causal Research on the Criminal Justice System Grant to support early-career scholars in conducting causal research related to the criminal justice system, including police, courts, and probation. This initiative aims to build a pipeline of researchers and enhance collaboration through a capstone conference. Eligible applicants must be tenure-track assistant professors in the U.S. The next deadline is expected in April 2026, with a budget limit of $100,000 for one-year projects.
Crime & Justice
Police & Law Enforcement