Community Possible Grant Program: Play, Work, & Home Grants
The Community Possible Grant Program by U.S. Bank aims to foster economic and workforce advancement, as well as safe and affordable housing. By partnering with 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations, the program seeks to drive lasting change within communities through collaborative grantmaking. Priority is given to organizations that promote diversity, equity, and inclusion, and that address multiple pillars of work, home, and play. This initiative reflects U.S. Bank's commitment to creating a more equitable society.
US Bancorp Foundation
Costco Foundation Youth and Health Grants in Missouri
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri that support children, education, or health and human services may be eligible for charitable contributions to their programs. Costco Foundation considers monetary requests only, reviewing applications within 4–6 weeks and prioritizing demonstrated community need, measurable outcomes, collaboration, and a broad base of financial support.
Costco Wholesale Corporation
Youth Programs Funding for Nonprofits from DanPaul Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving youth through education, health, development, or welfare programs can apply for up to US $15,000 from the DanPaul Foundation. Focus areas include early childhood development, child welfare, homelessness, poverty, refugee enrichment, and environmental education, and may benefit Cape Girardeau County, Missouri nonprofits working with children and youth.
The Dan Paul Foundation
Draper Richards Kaplan Social Impact Grants
Cape Girardeau County, Missouri nonprofits and impact-first social enterprises tackling social or environmental challenges can access funding through Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation; awards up to US $300,000 over three years. Early-stage, scalable organizations serving underserved communities in the U.S. or globally may receive capital plus intensive capacity-building and community support.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Hearst Foundation: Culture Grant
The Hearst Foundation: Culture Grant aims to support outstanding nonprofits that enhance cultural engagement and artistic talent in the U.S. With a focus on programs that reach young people, the grant prioritizes organizations that create lasting impacts in the arts and sciences. The Foundation allocates 25% of its funding to cultural initiatives, favoring established organizations with a history of significant results. Eligible nonprofits must encourage inclusivity and sustainability in their programs.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Social Service Funding for Nonprofits from Hearst Foundation
U.S. 501(c)(3) nonprofits with strong, direct-service social programs can seek more than US $100,000 to expand proven efforts that reduce chronic poverty and strengthen families. With a mission to improve lives nationwide, William Randolph Hearst Foundation provides program, capital, and general operating support, which may benefit larger Cape Girardeau County, Missouri organizations meeting its scale and impact criteria.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Health and Education Grants for Nonprofits from Labcorp Charitable Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, including those serving Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, can seek funding for health, education, and community-focused programs from the Labcorp Charitable Foundation. Grants may support food pantries, healthcare and patient services for underserved populations, STEM programming, and initiatives promoting healthy lifestyles through medical research and screenings.
Labcorp Charitable Foundation
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Support
Nonprofits and social enterprises working on education, children’s health, or family economic stability in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri may be eligible for more than US $50,000 to support or scale projects. With a mission to improve outcomes for urban low-income youth, Michael & Susan Dell Foundation funds organizations serving children and families in the U.S., India, and South Africa.
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Roche Corporate Donations and Philanthropy (CDP)
Roche Corporate Donations and Philanthropy (CDP) focuses on impactful projects that foster sustainable development, engage employees, and leverage Roche's expertise. Their philanthropic efforts prioritize humanitarian, educational, environmental, and cultural initiatives, aiming to build stronger communities and support innovative projects. Eligibility is limited to local organizations, while ineligible projects include those with political or religious ties. The foundation strives to create a positive societal impact through collaboration and strategic partnerships.
La Roche, Inc.
Humanitarian Health Funding for Nonprofits from Semnani Family Foundation
Nonprofit organizations providing health, education, or humanitarian aid can seek support for programs serving marginalized communities, including work that reaches Cape Girardeau County, Missouri. With a mission to empower vulnerable populations worldwide, Semnani Family Foundation provides grants for health care access, disaster relief, women and children’s services, literacy, and related human and social services.
Semnani Family Foundation
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Grant
The Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Grant supports charitable, scientific, medical, and educational organizations that are 501(c)(3) certified. This private funder emphasizes impactful service to diverse populations without discrimination. Grants must be utilized within the United States and cannot be awarded to individuals, political candidates, or lobbying efforts. The Trust is dedicated to enhancing the general welfare through soundly-managed initiatives that contribute significantly to community needs.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
Bank of America Community Development Grants
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri seeking support for community development, basic needs, workforce readiness, or cultural programming may be eligible for grants from Bank of America Charitable Foundation. Funding can support housing, hunger relief, workforce education, neighborhood preservation, arts and culture, environmental initiatives, and diversity and inclusion efforts in low- and moderate-income communities.
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc
Cowles Charitable Trust Grant
Applications due Sep 1, 2026
The Cowles Charitable Trust Grant supports initiatives aligned with the philanthropic legacy of Gardner Cowles, Jr. Focused on education, social justice, health, and the arts, it favors organizations recognized as 501(c)(3) by the IRS. The Trust encourages applications for general operating support and seeks partnerships rather than being the sole funder. Notably, it considers applications from established partners and supports efforts in Downstate New York and South Florida, with a preference for diverse funding sources.
Cowles Charitable Trust
Hansen Family Foundation Community Impact Grants
Applications due Sep 11, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri can apply for Hansen Family Foundation grants of US $1,000 - US $10,000 to support programs for children, education, animals, the environment, humanitarian needs, and arts and culture. Eligible U.S.-based nonprofits with budgets under $1 million and reasonable overhead may be considered.
Hansen Family Foundation
Community Service Grants for Nonprofits from Robinson Foundation
Applications due Oct 15, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving communities in the Southern region can seek Robinson Foundation funding for programs in areas like children and families, poverty relief, education, health, disaster relief, and veterans’ issues. Cape Girardeau County, Missouri nonprofits with at least three years of activity and single-year project needs may be eligible.
Robinson Foundation
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Community Grants in Cape Girardeau County
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Cape Girardeau County, Missouri nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status can seek funding for community services, environmental conservation, or peacebuilding projects. Local organizations may access support through the Dudley T Dougherty Foundation, which backs charitable efforts that respect people, the environment, and positive change in an ever‑changing world.
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Inc
Cape Girardeau Basic Needs Funding via TJX Foundation
Letter of inquiry due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri that provide basic needs, youth enrichment, workforce readiness, or domestic violence safety services can apply for The TJX Foundation’s grants. Eligible groups must be within 15 miles of a TJX location, meet mission and nondiscrimination criteria, and complete an eligibility questionnaire and invited application process.
The Tjx Foundation Inc
Lawrence Foundation Grant
Applications due Nov 1, 2026
The Lawrence Foundation is a private family foundation established in 2000, dedicated to granting funds for environmental and human services causes. Eligible organizations include 501(c)(3) nonprofits and public schools, with grants typically ranging from $5,000 to $10,000. The foundation supports unrestricted grants for various projects, including disaster relief and environmental programs, but does not fund individuals or for-profit entities. Applications are evaluated based on alignment with the foundation's priorities.
Lawrence Foundation
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Grants for Cape Girardeau County Nonprofits
Applications due Nov 11, 2026
With a mission to help impactful community programs, Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation provides Cape Girardeau County, Missouri nonprofits with grants for cultural institutions, education, youth and senior services, disability programs, environmental and wildlife efforts, and health facilities. IRS-qualified U.S. 501(c)(3) organizations can request US $1,000 - US $20,000, especially where modest funding creates significant benefit.
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation
Ameriprise Financial Support for Community Vitality
Applications due Jan 15, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations addressing basic needs, community development, or cultural enrichment in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri can apply for Ameriprise Financial’s Community Grants. Grants support hunger relief, shelter and supportive housing, adult self-sufficiency, neighborhood revitalization, arts education, and access to arts and culture; U.S.-based nonprofits must show measurable outcomes and financial stability.
Ameriprise Financial
Dr Scholl Foundation Community Grants in Missouri
Letter of inquiry due Feb 1, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations can seek US $5,000 - US $25,000 for program support in education, social services, health care, civic and cultural, or environmental work, including those serving Cape Girardeau County, Missouri. Grants from Dr Scholl Foundation help U.S. nonprofits fund one-year projects that improve communities and quality of life.
Dr Scholl Foundation
Cape Girardeau Education Funding via Scholarship Foundation
Applications due Apr 15, 2027
Graduating high school seniors in the St. Louis metropolitan area, including eligible Big Brothers Big Sisters participants in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, can receive up to US $15,000 annually for college or technical education. The Scholarship Foundation of St. Louis supports students in partner schools and youth programs attending accredited nonprofit institutions in Missouri and select Illinois colleges.
The Scholarship Foundation of St. Louis
Scholarship Funding for Students from Scholarship Foundation
Applications due Apr 15, 2027
Low-income students in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri pursuing their first technical, associate, or bachelor’s degree at an accredited nonprofit college can receive up to US $12,000 annually for postsecondary education. Grants from The Scholarship Foundation of St. Louis support active participants in partner youth development agencies, including Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Missouri.
The Scholarship Foundation of St. Louis
Community Ties Giving Program: Annual Local Grants
Applications due Apr 30, 2027
The Community Ties Giving Program by Union Pacific Foundation offers local grants aimed at enhancing community well-being through diverse funding priorities. These include safety initiatives, workforce development, community vitality, and environmental sustainability. The program emphasizes supporting organizations that promote diversity, equity, and inclusion, aiming to create impactful projects that resonate with Union Pacific's heritage and mission. Eligible applicants must be nonprofit organizations serving Union Pacific communities and demonstrate a clear need and capacity to deliver effective programming.
Union Pacific Foundation
Chick Fil A Foundation Support for Youth
Applications due May 1, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri working on youth education, family services, hunger, housing, or environmental stewardship may be eligible for grants from Chick Fil A Foundation. The True Inspiration Awards provide US $30,000 - US $350,000 for programs serving underserved youth, their families, and local communities in the U.S., Canada, Puerto Rico, and Singapore.
Chick Fil A Foundation Inc
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Support for Inclusion
Applications due May 5, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, government entities, school districts, and tax-exempt faith-based groups in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri can apply for grants up to US $3,000 to advance diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. Grants from Community Foundation of the Ozarks help cover leadership development, community engagement, and event expenses that promote visible representations of belonging.
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Community Partnership Funding for Nonprofits from Mutual of America Foundation
Applications due Jul 1, 2027
Grants from Mutual of America Foundation help Cape Girardeau County, Missouri nonprofits that lead strong cross-sector community partnerships. Eligible 501(c)(3) organizations anywhere in the U.S. that collaborate with public, private, or social sector partners to address significant social issues and model replicable, high-impact solutions may be recognized through the annual Community Partnership Award competition.
Mutual Of America Foundation