Explore 9,235+ Active Chatham County Grants for Nonprofits in Georgia

Sandusky-Firelands Alzheimer’s Scholarship

Erie County Community Foundation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Sandusky-Firelands Alzheimer’s Scholarship provides financial support to residents of Erie County, Ohio, pursuing degrees in the Medical and Health Care fields, particularly those interested in working with geriatric patients. Established in 1995 by a dedicated non-profit organization, this scholarship aims to enhance community well-being and quality of life. Renewals for up to three additional years are possible, depending on financial need and the discretion of the Scholarship Advisory Committee.

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

Clarence W. Seavers Citizenship Scholarship

Erie County Community Foundation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Clarence W. Seavers Citizenship Scholarship supports graduates from Erie County, Ohio high schools pursuing degrees in Political Science or Computer Science/Technology. With a minimum GPA requirement of 3.0, this scholarship can be renewed for up to three additional years at the discretion of the Scholarship Advisory Committee, without considering financial need. It emphasizes leadership, spirituality, and community service, aiming to empower students to contribute positively to their communities.

Education - Higher Education Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs +2 more

PEO, Chapter BE Scholarship

Erie County Community Foundation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The PEO, Chapter BE Scholarship, offered by the Erie County Community Foundation, supports female graduates of Erie County high schools pursuing undergraduate or graduate degrees. Since 1995, the foundation has focused on enhancing community needs and leadership, aiming for a lasting impact in Erie County, Ohio. This renewable scholarship is awarded at the discretion of the Scholarship Advisory Committee, ensuring continued support for students dedicated to their academic pursuits.

Education - Higher Education Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs

Sandusky Bay Kiwanis Community Services Scholarship

Erie County Community Foundation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Sandusky Bay Kiwanis Community Services Scholarship supports graduating seniors from several high schools in Erie County, Ohio, including Huron, Margaretta, Perkins, Sandusky, and St. Mary’s Central Catholic. To qualify, applicants must have a minimum GPA of 2.8 and demonstrate a commitment to community service and financial need. This scholarship aims to empower students to contribute positively to their communities while furthering their education.

Education - Higher Education Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs

Walter B. Lowe Continuing Education Scholarship

Decatur County Community Foundation Inc.

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Walter B. Lowe Continuing Education Scholarship, managed by the Decatur County Community Foundation, aims to support adults over 40 in Decatur County, Indiana, pursuing a 2-year, 4-year, or graduate degree. This scholarship alleviates the financial burden of education, promoting lifelong learning and personal development. For more details, interested candidates can contact the Decatur County Community Foundation at (812) 662-6364. This initiative reflects the foundation's mission to inspire community generosity and create lasting impact.

Academic Scholarship Programs Education - Higher Education Adult Education

Ted & Marian Stout Scholarship

Decatur County Community Foundation Inc.

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Ted & Marian Stout Scholarship, managed by the Decatur County Community Foundation, supports individuals from the First Baptist Church of Greensburg pursuing post-secondary education. Eligible recipients must demonstrate Christian values, maintain good academic standing, and have clear educational and life goals. This scholarship aims to ease financial burdens and encourage community involvement, fostering the foundation's mission to create a lasting impact in Decatur County.

Baptist Faith Christianity Education - Higher Education +1 more

Burney and Lucy Lehman Scholarship

Decatur County Community Foundation Inc.

Private

United States

Up to US $5,000

The Burney and Lucy Lehman Scholarship, managed by the Decatur County Community Foundation, provides financial support for up to four years of post-secondary education to graduating seniors from North and South Decatur High Schools. This scholarship aims to assist students who face challenges in pursuing higher education, promoting academic success and community engagement. For eligibility, applicants must demonstrate financial need and maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5. More information can be found at ndsdscholarship.com.

Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs Educational Access & Equity +1 more

GE Transportation AAF "Raymond Clarke" Dare to Dream Scholarship

Erie Community Foundation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The GE Transportation AAF "Raymond Clarke" Dare to Dream Scholarship, administered by the Erie Community Foundation, supports graduating seniors from Erie High School who have a minimum GPA of 2.2 and are accepted to accredited universities or trade schools. This scholarship aims to facilitate access to higher education for deserving students, reflecting the Foundation's commitment to educational advancement in the community.

Academic Scholarship Programs Career / College Preparation

Samuel R. and Anna Barone Scholarship

Erie County Community Foundation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Samuel R. and Anna Barone Scholarship, established by the Erie County Community Foundation, supports Erie County, Ohio graduating seniors who are first-generation college-bound students. This scholarship aims to assist students demonstrating financial need and academic achievement, with a requirement of a minimum 3.0 GPA. Since 1995, the foundation has been committed to empowering local youth and enhancing community quality of life through education.

Education - Higher Education Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs

Mary L. Fenker Scholarship

Erie County Community Foundation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Mary L. Fenker Scholarship, established in memory of a dedicated educator, supports graduating seniors from Erie County, Ohio, pursuing undergraduate degrees. Since 1995, the Erie County Community Foundation has prioritized community needs, offering this scholarship to enhance the quality of life in the region. Preference is given to African American students from Sandusky High School, with financial need considered. Renewable for up to three years, the scholarship aims to empower students to achieve their educational goals.

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

Madeleine Chapter 204, Order of the Eastern Star Scholarship

Erie County Community Foundation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Madeleine Chapter 204, Order of the Eastern Star Scholarship supports graduating seniors from Erie County, Ohio high schools, emphasizing financial need and community service. With a minimum GPA of 3.0, this scholarship can be renewed for up to three additional years, subject to the Scholarship Advisory Committee's discretion. Preference is given to applicants from Vermilion High School, fostering local talent and community engagement.

Education - Higher Education Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs

John and Clara Corogin Scholarship

Erie County Community Foundation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The John and Clara Corogin Scholarship, offered by the Erie County Community Foundation, supports minority graduating seniors from any Erie County, Ohio high school. This scholarship emphasizes financial need and the desire for higher education rather than just academic achievements. It aims to empower students with leadership potential and realistic goals, helping them contribute positively to their community. Since 1995, the foundation has been dedicated to enhancing the quality of life in Erie County.

Education - Higher Education Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs

Floyd Family Scholarship

Erie County Community Foundation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Floyd Family Scholarship, established by the Erie County Community Foundation, supports graduating seniors from Erie County, Ohio, who aim to pursue degrees in music, music education, general education, or liberal arts. Preference is given to Huron High School graduates with a minimum GPA of 3.0. This scholarship can be renewed for up to three additional years, ensuring long-term educational support for deserving students.

Education - Higher Education Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs

Ewalt and Jocelyn Maurushat General Scholarship

Erie County Community Foundation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Ewalt and Jocelyn Maurushat General Scholarship, established in 1995, aims to uplift Erie County, Ohio by supporting graduating seniors with a minimum GPA of 3.5 and an ACT score of 25. This scholarship is renewable for up to three additional years based on the discretion of the Scholarship Advisory Committee, ensuring continued educational support for deserving students who excel academically and contribute positively to their communities.

Education - Higher Education Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs

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

Edward L. Feick Vocational Training Scholarship

Erie County Community Foundation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Edward L. Feick Vocational Training Scholarship supports residents of Erie County, Ohio, pursuing accredited vocational training or apprenticeship programs. Established by a non-profit organization in 1995, the scholarship aims to enhance community quality of life. Financial need is considered, and recipients may renew the scholarship for up to three additional years at the discretion of the Scholarship Advisory Committee. Preference is given to graduates of Sandusky High School attending EHOVE.

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

Dave and Lori Hermes Memorial Scholarship

Erie County Community Foundation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Dave and Lori Hermes Memorial Scholarship, established in 2008 in memory of a respected Erie County farmer, supports graduating seniors from Erie County, Ohio, who exhibit financial need and have an agricultural background. Applicants must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0 and achieve a 25 ACT score. The scholarship prioritizes academic performance while encouraging community service, athletics, and work commitments, fostering a holistic approach to student development.

Education - Higher Education Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs

Daniel E. and Marjorie A. Hartung Scholarship

Erie County Community Foundation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Daniel E. and Marjorie A. Hartung Scholarship aims to support non-traditional single parents in Erie County, Ohio, seeking to further their education. Established in 1995, this fund focuses on those returning to school after a break or pursuing a degree part-time. Financial need is considered, promoting lasting contributions that enhance the quality of life in the community. This scholarship reflects the commitment to empower individuals and foster educational growth in Erie County.

Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs

College Women's Club Charitable Fund Scholarship

Erie County Community Foundation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The College Women's Club Charitable Fund Scholarship aims to support female graduating seniors from selected high schools in Erie County, Ohio, who are pursuing undergraduate degrees. With a focus on financial need and a minimum GPA requirement of 3.5, this scholarship encourages young women to contribute positively to their communities. Since its inception in 1995, the fund has played a vital role in enhancing educational opportunities and fostering leadership among local students.

Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs Women & Girl Services +1 more

Carol & Joseph Tafelski Memorial Scholarship

Erie Community Foundation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Carol & Joseph Tafelski Memorial Scholarship, awarded by the Erie Community Foundation, supports Erie High School students pursuing degrees in healthcare or medical research. With a total of over $800,000 in scholarships given in 2023, applicants must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.25 and be accepted into an accredited four-year college or university. This initiative aims to empower students to achieve their educational goals and contribute positively to the community.

Career / College Preparation Academic Scholarship Programs

Dr. Michael J. Relihan Scholarship

Erie Community Foundation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Dr. Michael J. Relihan Scholarship, offered by the Erie Community Foundation, awards deserving graduating seniors from Erie County high schools who have been accepted into accredited post-secondary institutions. In 2023, over $800,000 was distributed in scholarships to support more than 500 students in their pursuit of higher education and vocational training, empowering the next generation to achieve their academic and career goals.

Career / College Preparation Academic Scholarship Programs

DefIANt Scholars Program

Erie Community Foundation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The DefIANt Scholars Program, initiated by the Erie Community Foundation, provides scholarships aimed at students with disabilities. In 2023, over $800,000 was awarded to more than 500 deserving students to support their pursuit of post-secondary education. This initiative emphasizes breaking down barriers and misconceptions within educational environments, with a preference for applicants from Erie County, fostering inclusivity and opportunity within the disabled community.

Disability Rights & Justice Academic Scholarship Programs

Autism Society Northwestern Pennsylvania Scholarship

Erie Community Foundation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Autism Society Northwestern Pennsylvania Scholarship, provided by the Erie Community Foundation, aims to support students with Autism Spectrum Disorder who have an IEP or 504 plan. In 2023, over $800,000 in scholarships were awarded to help more than 500 students pursue their educational goals. Preference is given to those with a current Autism Society NWPA membership, ensuring that resources are directed to those who need it most in their journey towards higher education and job training.

Autism Academic Scholarship Programs

Research Grants on Improving the Use of Research Evidence: Officers’ Research Grants

William T Grant Foundation Inc

Private

United States

US $25,000 - US $50,000

The William T. Grant Foundation offers Research Grants on Improving the Use of Research Evidence, aimed at enhancing research strategies that benefit youth aged 5-25 in the U.S. Grants range from $25,000 to $50,000 over one to two years, including up to 15% for indirect costs. The program emphasizes capacity-building for grantees, fostering connections among scholars and practitioners, and creating collaborative learning environments to address challenges and share insights.

Child Welfare Services Juvenile Justice Diversity, Equity & Inclusion +1 more

American Bible Society (ABS) Research Grant

American Bible Society

Private

United States

US $5,000 - US $15,000

The American Bible Society (ABS) Research Grant invites Christian higher education scholars to explore ways to enhance Bible engagement among young adults aged 18-35. With $50,000 in funding, this grant encourages innovative proposals that promote meaningful interactions with Scripture, evaluate engagement strategies, and cater to diverse Christian traditions. Research teams or individual faculty members with expertise in spiritual formation and discipleship are encouraged to apply, aiming for scalable solutions that positively impact spiritual well-being.

Christianity Religion & Spirituality

Highland Orchestra Scholarship

Legacy Foundation: Lake County's Community Foundation

Private

United States

US $500

About Legacy Foundation

Legacy Foundation is the community foundation for Lake County, Indiana. We connect people, knowledge, and funding to build an equitable, accessible, and inclusive Lake County, now and for generations to come.

Legacy Foundation is supported by a broad base of individuals, families, and businesses connected by the desire to improve Lake County, Indiana. With a growing portfolio of over 300 funds and approximately $80 million in assets, Legacy Foundation is a trusted source for philanthropic giving in the region.

For over 30 years, Legacy Foundation has been empowering people, providing strategic leadership, and impactful philanthropic support to create an equitable Lake County where all people thrive.

Mission Statement

Transforming Lake County by providing strategic leadership and impactful philanthropic support to ensure equitable opportunity for all communities that we serve.

Vision Statement

Create an equitable Lake County where all people thrive.

Highland Orchestra Scholarship

Use the chart below to see which scholarships are the best fit for you! You must complete the Legacy Universal Application to apply.

Scholarship eligibility requires students to attend an accredited 2 or 4 year public or private institution of higher learning. All scholarships are for full-time students, unless otherwise noted. Renewable awards are for 4 years of undergraduate study and cannot be used for post graduate coursework; all awards are paid directly to the school or may be used for book reimbursement.

Symphony / Orchestra Education - Higher Education Education - High School +1 more

Joan and Ernest Berry Scholarship

Legacy Foundation: Lake County's Community Foundation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

About Legacy Foundation

Legacy Foundation is the community foundation for Lake County, Indiana. We connect people, knowledge, and funding to build an equitable, accessible, and inclusive Lake County, now and for generations to come.

Legacy Foundation is supported by a broad base of individuals, families, and businesses connected by the desire to improve Lake County, Indiana. With a growing portfolio of over 300 funds and approximately $80 million in assets, Legacy Foundation is a trusted source for philanthropic giving in the region.

For over 30 years, Legacy Foundation has been empowering people, providing strategic leadership, and impactful philanthropic support to create an equitable Lake County where all people thrive.

Mission Statement

Transforming Lake County by providing strategic leadership and impactful philanthropic support to ensure equitable opportunity for all communities that we serve.

Vision Statement

Create an equitable Lake County where all people thrive.

Joan and Ernest Berry Scholarship

Use the chart below to see which scholarships are the best fit for you! You must complete the Legacy Universal Application to apply.

Scholarship eligibility requires students to attend an accredited 2 or 4 year public or private institution of higher learning. All scholarships are for full-time students, unless otherwise noted. Renewable awards are for 4 years of undergraduate study and cannot be used for post graduate coursework; all awards are paid directly to the school or may be used for book reimbursement.

Education - Higher Education Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs

County	Total Grant Funding in 2024
Fulton County	$6,816,065,704
Dekalb County	$2,042,245,988
Clarke County	$542,650,560
Cobb County	$488,668,180
Gwinnett County	$294,309,331

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Sandusky-Firelands Alzheimer’s Scholarship

Clarence W. Seavers Citizenship Scholarship

PEO, Chapter BE Scholarship

Sandusky Bay Kiwanis Community Services Scholarship

Walter B. Lowe Continuing Education Scholarship

Ted & Marian Stout Scholarship

Burney and Lucy Lehman Scholarship

GE Transportation AAF "Raymond Clarke" Dare to Dream Scholarship

Samuel R. and Anna Barone Scholarship

Mary L. Fenker Scholarship

Madeleine Chapter 204, Order of the Eastern Star Scholarship

John and Clara Corogin Scholarship

Floyd Family Scholarship

Ewalt and Jocelyn Maurushat General Scholarship

Ewalt and Jocelyn Maurushat Engineering Scholarship

Edward L. Feick Vocational Training Scholarship

Dave and Lori Hermes Memorial Scholarship

Daniel E. and Marjorie A. Hartung Scholarship

College Women's Club Charitable Fund Scholarship

Carol & Joseph Tafelski Memorial Scholarship

Dr. Michael J. Relihan Scholarship

DefIANt Scholars Program

Autism Society Northwestern Pennsylvania Scholarship

Research Grants on Improving the Use of Research Evidence: Officers’ Research Grants

American Bible Society (ABS) Research Grant

Highland Orchestra Scholarship

Joan and Ernest Berry Scholarship

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Chatham County Grants for Nonprofits Highlights

Grant Insights : Grant Funding Trends in Georgia

Average Grant Size

Total Number of Grants

2022 54,952

2023 54,343

2024 57,760

Top Grant Focus Areas

Funding Over Time

2022 $7,076,484,488

2023 $6,816,917,399 -3.67%

2024 $8,496,109,949 24.63%

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2023 $6,816,917,399
-3.67%

2024 $8,496,109,949
24.63%