Mellon Mays GAP
Institute for Citizens & Scholars
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Mellon Mays Graduate Assistance Program (GAP) supports alumni of the Mellon Mays initiative in their journey to graduate school. By providing resources like structured gap year activities, media resources, and mentoring, the program aims to bridge the transition from undergraduate to graduate studies. It has successfully placed over 90 scholars in advanced programs, fostering diverse perspectives in academia. GAP addresses challenges faced during the gap year, ensuring participants remain engaged and prepared for their academic careers.
Humanities & Social Science
F.Y. Eye: PSA Grant Program
F.Y. Eye
Private
Bronx County, New York, Kings County, New York +3 more
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
F.Y. Eye's PSA Grant Program empowers nonprofits in NYC by providing free advertising space through its unique PSA Network. This initiative aims to amplify vital community messages and resources, ensuring underserved populations receive essential information. By collaborating with local artists and creators, the program fosters public awareness and engagement. Nonprofits can share their messages at no cost, leveraging a significant media value of approximately $150,000, to promote narrative change and essential services across the five boroughs.
Community Services
ASEEES Dissertation Research Grant: Joseph Bradley and Christine Ruane Dissertation Research Grant in Russian Studies
Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES)
Private
Albania, Armenia +27 more
Up to US $6,000
The ASEEES Dissertation Research Grant, offered by the Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies, provides up to $6,000 for graduate students conducting dissertation research in Eastern Europe and Eurasia. Open to all disciplines, applicants must be enrolled in a PhD program in the U.S., have ABD status, and be ASEEES members. Research in eligible countries is encouraged, with special considerations for the current geopolitical climate affecting Russia and Ukraine.
Humanities & Social Science
Benton Community Foundation: Community Grants Above $2000
Benton Community Foundation (IN)
Private
Benton County, Indiana
More than US $2,000
The Benton Community Foundation offers community grants exceeding $2000 to support various projects that benefit local residents. With a focus on collaboration and long-term impact, these grants prioritize initiatives that reach a wide audience and enhance community services. Organizations are encouraged to submit proposals year-round, though certain funding restrictions apply, including the exclusion of political activities and ongoing operational expenses.
Community Services
Yates Community Endowment Grant Program
Rochester Area Community Foundation
Private
Yates County, New York
Approximately US $5,000
The Yates Community Endowment Grant Program supports nonprofit organizations in Yates County, focusing on general and emergency relief grants. With a typical grant size of $5,000, it aims to address critical needs such as food insecurity and housing challenges, particularly in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. Successful applications must demonstrate community benefit, sustainability, and innovative solutions to unmet needs, ensuring that funding effectively helps the county's most vulnerable residents.
Community Services
CRCF: Community Fund
Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation
Private
Cattaraugus County, New York
Up to US $2,500
The CRCF Community Fund offers unrestricted grants to 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations in Cattaraugus County, addressing vital community needs. With two funding cycles annually, proposals are evaluated based on organizational strength and project impact. Grants typically range from $100 to $2,500, supporting innovative projects in various sectors including health, education, and arts. Note that only one proposal per organization is accepted each year, and ongoing operational needs are not funded.
Community Services
Louisiana Culture Care Fund Grants
Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities
Private
Louisiana
US $5,000 - US $15,000
The Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities offers the Louisiana Culture Care Fund Grants to support humanities-based organizations in Louisiana. Grant amounts of $5,000, $10,000, or $15,000 are available based on organizational budgets. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) nonprofits, public-facing institutions, and government agencies. These grants cover essential operating costs, promoting the humanities' role in preserving cultural heritage and enhancing community engagement across the state.
Humanities & Social Science
Relationship Based Philanthropy- Fund for Greater Salina
Greater Salina Community Foundation
Private
Saline County, Kansas
Up to US $10,000
The Greater Salina Community Foundation's Relationship Based Philanthropy fund offers unrestricted grants to enhance community needs in the Salina area. It supports nonprofit organizations and groups, ensuring that donations create lasting impact through permanently endowed funds. This flexibility allows for addressing diverse charitable projects, making it a vital resource for local improvement. With an emphasis on collaboration, the foundation fosters generosity among donors and nonprofits alike, enriching lives across the region.
Community Services
Queen Creek Non-Profit Grant Program
Town of Queen Creek
State/Local Government
Maricopa County, Arizona
Unspecified amount
Queen Creek Non-Profit Grant Program
Annually, the Town accepts applications from non-profit organizations requesting support (monetary and/or in-kind services support) for projects/programs/services/events offered to the Queen Creek community. Grant submissions are considered during the budget process per the schedule below. It is the Town Council’s objective that funding provided to a non-profit agency directly benefits Queen Creek residents.
Applicants must use funds allocated by the Town to directly serve Queen Creek residents.
Community Services
Nonprofit Impact Initiative Capacity-Building Grants
Greater Green Bay Community Foundation
Private
Brown County, Wisconsin, Door County, Wisconsin +2 more
US $1,000 - US $7,500
The Nonprofit Impact Initiative Capacity-Building Grants support the growth and sustainability of nonprofits in Brown, Door, Kewaunee, and Oconto counties. These grants prioritize organizations led by people of color and those serving older populations. Eligible nonprofits can apply for funds to enhance their capacity through expert training and development, fostering better governance, financial management, and community collaboration. The initiative aims to strengthen local organizations and improve service delivery across diverse community sectors.
Community Services
UEF Grant Program
United Engineering Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $800,000
The UEF Grant Program, offered by the United Engineering Foundation, supports innovative projects that enhance the engineering profession and public welfare. With an annual budget of nearly $800,000, the program awards 5 to 10 grants each year. Eligible applicants must be U.S.-based organizations with 501(c)(3) status. Preference is given to interdisciplinary proposals that engage the community and integrate various engineering fields, fostering collaboration and addressing important societal issues.
Engineering
Summer Institute for the Study of East Central and Southeastern
American Council of Learned Societies
Association/Society
Bulgaria
Unspecified amount
The Summer Institute for the Study of East Central and Southeastern Europe (SISECSE) is a collaborative two-week workshop designed for scholars to focus on their research in a supportive environment. Hosted by ACLS and the Centre for Advanced Study Sofia, this event will take place in Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria from June 3 to June 19, 2026. Participants will have the chance to engage in local fieldwork and will receive support for travel and accommodation expenses.
Humanities & Social Science
Ewalt and Jocelyn Maurushat Engineering Scholarship
Erie County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Ewalt and Jocelyn Maurushat Engineering Scholarship, established in memory of retired engineer Ewalt Maurushat, supports graduating seniors from Erie County, Ohio high schools pursuing an Engineering major. This scholarship emphasizes financial need and may be renewed for up to three years, providing vital assistance to students. Preference is given to academically strong candidates with large families. The Erie County Community Foundation administers this scholarship, fostering educational opportunities and community growth.
Engineering
Analysis
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Federal Government
United States
Unspecified amount
The Analysis Program, funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF), offers support for research in various fields of analysis, including complex and harmonic analysis, dynamical systems, and mathematical physics. Proposals for conferences and workshops must adhere to specific submission timelines, with deadlines between September 16-30 for events starting between March 1 and September 30. This program emphasizes timely submissions and may require external reviews for larger budget requests.
Mathematics
Foellinger Foundation: Community Interests Grant
Foellinger Foundation Inc
Private
Allen County, Indiana
Unspecified amount
The Foellinger Foundation's Community Interests Grant focuses on enhancing the quality of life for residents in Fort Wayne and Allen County. By providing financial support, leadership training, and resources to nonprofits, this grant targets organizations that address broader community issues. Approximately 20% of the Foundation's funding is allocated to nonprofits that, while not directly serving children and families, contribute to vital community needs. This initiative aims to empower mission-driven organizations to create lasting impacts.
Community Services
Macon Area Habitat for Humanity Sustainability Fund Grant
Community Foundation of Central Georgia
Private
Bibb County, Georgia
Up to US $500
The Macon Area Habitat for Humanity Sustainability Fund Grant supports community-led initiatives in focus neighborhoods like Lynmore Estates and Pleasant Hill. Established through funding from The Peyton Anderson Foundation, this grant aims to enhance quality of life by addressing neighborhood blight and promoting homeownership. Eligible projects must demonstrate a sustainable impact and be open to all residents. By fostering community aspirations, the fund empowers residents to improve their neighborhoods and create lasting change.
Community Services
Wahlin Foundation Grant
The Wahlin Foundation Inc.
Corporate
Dane County, Wisconsin, Green County, Wisconsin +2 more
Unspecified amount
The Wahlin Foundation Grant aims to support charitable initiatives in communities near Stoughton Trailers, LLC manufacturing plants. Organizations with 501(c)(3) status can apply, but unsolicited requests may not always be invited to submit a full application. The foundation emphasizes projects that enhance community opportunities, while ensuring that funding does not conflict with the ethical standards of its Board of Directors. This grant fosters local development and enriches lives within the targeted regions.
Community Services
Elizabeth Morse Genius Foundation Grant
Elizabeth Morse Genius Foundation
Private
Brevard County, Florida, Citrus County, Florida +16 more
Unspecified amount
The Elizabeth Morse Genius Foundation provides funding to support charitable, educational, religious, and scientific initiatives that benefit the Central Florida area. Established in 1959, the foundation has supported various institutions, including the Charles Hosmer Morse Museum and Rollins College. Grants can range from a few thousand dollars to over $1 million, with a focus on organizations exempt from federal taxation under 501(c)(3). Organizations may apply once per funding cycle, but repetitive funding is discouraged.
Community Services
Marketing Sponsorships
State Farm Companies Foundation
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
State Farm Companies Foundation offers marketing sponsorships to organizations that align with their mission of building safer, stronger communities. They are open to partnerships that enhance their marketing strategies on both local and national levels. Interested parties can expect a review of their proposals within 2-3 weeks. This initiative aims to foster collaboration with various brands and causes that resonate with State Farm's vision.
Community Services
James L. Bass Legal Scholarship
Foundation for Rural Service
Private
United States
More than US $5,000
The James L. Bass Legal Scholarship, established by the Foundation for Rural Service, honors the legacy of James Bass, who significantly impacted rural telecommunications. This scholarship supports students entering their first year of law school with a focus on rural communities. Eligible applicants must be U.S. citizens. Through this initiative, the scholarship aims to foster new legal talent committed to enhancing the quality of life in rural America, continuing Mr. Bass's dedication to community service.
Law
CFDRR: Competitive Grant Cycle
The Community Foundation Of The Dan River Region
Private
Caswell County, North Carolina, Danville City, Virginia +1 more
Unspecified amount
The Community Foundation of the Dan River Region offers competitive grants to 501c3 nonprofits and approved local government entities in Danville and Pittsylvania County, VA, and Caswell County, NC. Funded by endowment earnings, the grants support community needs across various areas, including arts, education, and health. Applicants may access funds from the Community Impact Fund, Field of Interest Funds, or Donor Advised Funds. It is important to note that proposals for reimbursement are not accepted.
Community Services
Community Grants- Spark Level
South Baltimore Gateway Partnership
State/Local Government
Baltimore City, Maryland
Up to US $2,000
The SBG Partnership offers Community Grants to enhance neighborhood projects in Baltimore, with funding tiers ranging from $2,000 to $100,000. Eligibility includes non-profit and community organizations serving local residents. The program aims to fulfill the promise made to Baltimoreans upon the introduction of slot machine gambling, ensuring resources are directed towards community improvement and development. Interested applicants should review specific grant categories and eligibility criteria to align their projects with the funding opportunities.
Community Services
East Alabama: Community Trust Grants
Central Alabama Community Foundation
Private
Calhoun County, Alabama, Chambers County, Alabama +9 more
Up to US $3,000
East Alabama: Community Trust Grants
Community Trust Grants are available for services and programs provided by any nonprofit in the East Alabama area.
Nonprofit organizations may submit one EACF Community Trust Grant application for a maximum award of $3,000.
Community Services
Robertson Family Foundation Grant
Robertson Family Foundation
Association/Society
Henry County, Virginia, Roanoke City, Virginia +2 more
Unspecified amount
The Louise R. Lester Foundation Grant aims to foster positive change in communities by supporting nonprofit organizations in Virginia. It prioritizes areas of need often overlooked by local charities, ensuring resources are allocated effectively. Eligible applicants must be tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organizations, demonstrating sound financial management. Ineligible entities include individuals and political organizations. The Foundation seeks to build strong relationships with grantees through communication and understanding of their challenges, focusing on impactful contributions to society.
Community Services
ISRF: Early Career Fellowships
Independent Social Research Foundation
Private
Europe
Up to €81,500
The Independent Social Research Foundation (ISRF) offers Early Career Fellowships aimed at supporting innovative researchers in social sciences. These fellowships provide relief from teaching duties for up to one year, enabling scholars to focus on original research addressing critical social issues. With funding up to €81,500, the ISRF encourages interdisciplinary projects that challenge existing theories, fostering new methodologies and insights across various academic fields. The initiative is open to scholars from Europe, promoting a diverse and inclusive research environment.
Humanities & Social Science
Douglas-Dornan Fund Grant
Juneau Community Foundation
Private
Juneau City and Borough, Alaska
US $200 - US $5,000
The Douglas-Dornan Fund Grant, established in honor of Brian Douglas and Wythe Dornan, aims to enhance the health, education, and welfare of individuals in Southeast Alaska. Grants support 501(c)(3) organizations, childcare institutions, and programs that benefit children, youth, and elders. The foundation prioritizes organizations that demonstrate need for services or training, while excluding personal development grants. Through community involvement, this fund fosters a supportive environment for diverse groups in the region.
Community Services
Methodology, Measurement, and Statistics
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Federal Government
United States
Unspecified amount
The Methodology, Measurement, and Statistics (MMS) Program by the National Science Foundation (NSF) promotes innovative analytical and statistical methodologies for social, behavioral, and economic sciences. It offers various funding mechanisms, including Regular Research Awards, Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement (DDRI), and Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) grants. The program aims to enhance the utility of official statistics through collaborative research and supports early career development initiatives.
Humanities & Social Science