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Pediatric Oncology Student Training (POST) Program Grant

Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation for Childhood Cancer
Private
Canada, United States
Up to US $5,000
The Pediatric Oncology Student Training (POST) Program Grant, offered by Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation, aims to foster the next generation of pediatric oncology researchers. This summer internship provides undergraduate, graduate, and medical students with hands-on research experience in a supportive environment, focusing on diversity and inclusion. Grants will specifically support students from underrepresented communities in the scientific workforce, enabling impactful research and mentorship opportunities to advance pediatric cancer care.
Pediatric Cancers Tutoring & Mentoring

NNLM CHIS Training Award Year 5

National Network of Libraries of Medicine
Federal Government
United States
US $300
The NNLM CHIS Training Award Year 5 aims to enhance the capabilities of rural and small library staff in providing reliable health information. This initiative not only supports health literacy but also promotes community engagement by enabling awardees to conduct CHIS classes. By utilizing existing materials, participants can present these classes in various formats, ensuring broader access to essential health resources. This award fosters local health information leaders, ultimately improving public health outcomes.
Library Services Community Health Education

Literary Arts Grants: For Writers

South Arts, Inc.
Private
Alabama, Florida +7 more
Up to US $5,000
South Arts Inc. is offering Literary Arts Grants to support writers, independent publishers, and literary organizations focusing on contemporary literature in the Southern U.S. Grants of up to $5,000 will fund projects in poetry, fiction, and other genres. Eligible applicants must be full-time residents of the South Arts region. The initiative aims to amplify the literary traditions of the American South, fostering creativity and community engagement through diverse literary projects.
Writing & Literature

Literary Arts Grants: For Publishers

South Arts, Inc.
Private
Alabama, Florida +7 more
Up to US $5,000
South Arts, Inc. offers Literary Arts Grants to support Southern independent publishers and small presses with funding up to $5,000. These grants aim to amplify contemporary literary arts and foster community engagement through projects like reading series and festivals. Eligible applicants must be based in the South Arts Region and demonstrate a commitment to advancing literary traditions. This initiative enhances access to the arts and promotes cultural vitality across the Southern states.
Writing & Literature

Herbert Foundation Grant

Herbert Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Herbert Family Foundation Grant focuses on philanthropic efforts that promote healing and fight hunger. Founded by Jim and Judi Herbert, both Distinguished Alumni of the University of Tennessee, the foundation supports health and food charities. It aims to advance medical research, education, and hunger relief initiatives, emphasizing sustainable practices and nutritional assistance. The foundation's mission reflects its commitment to impactful charitable causes that resonate personally with the founders.
Health & Medicine Food Access & Hunger Basic Human Needs +2 more

Generation of Environmental Leaders Program

Commission for Environmental Cooperation
Association/Society
North America
C $15,000
The Generation of Environmental Leaders Program (GELP) invites youth aged 18-35 from Canada, Mexico, and the United States to propose innovative solutions to environmental challenges. This initiative not only empowers young leaders through mentorship and networking but also provides seed funding to support impactful projects. By encouraging collaboration and sustainable practices, GELP aims to foster long-term benefits for communities and the environment, ultimately preserving shared natural resources.
Environmental Conservation

Rising Investigator Supplement Grant

American Academy Of Sleep Medicine Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $50,000
The Rising Investigator Supplement Grant, offered by the AASM Foundation, empowers sleep and circadian science researchers to mentor promising students and fellows facing barriers in accessing research opportunities. This grant supports innovative projects addressing critical questions in sleep health and fosters career development in the field. Eligible candidates include students and clinical fellows in various educational stages. Funding is available for up to 20% of the principal grant, capped at $50,000, for periods ranging from 8 weeks to 3 years.
Sleep Wellness & Healthy Living Healthy Habits & Behaviors +1 more

Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages LLC Scholarship

Communities Foundation of Texas
Private
United States
Up to US $20,000
The Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages LLC Scholarship, offered by Communities Foundation of Texas, awards up to $5,000 to dependents of full-time Coca-Cola employees pursuing higher education in the U.S. Eligible applicants include high school seniors, college students, and graduate students with a minimum GPA of 2.5. Scholarships can be renewed annually for up to four years, providing ongoing support for education. Note that dependents of Executive Leadership Team members are not eligible.
Academic Scholarship Programs Student Retention & Drop-Out Prevention

Ochylski Family Foundation Grants

Ochylski Family Foundation
Private
United States
US $50,000 - US $75,000
The Ochylski Family Foundation supports registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations through grants aimed at enhancing their operational capacity. With an application deadline of October 1, organizations must submit a detailed request outlining their initiatives. The foundation's mission aligns with its commitment to foster community development and nonprofit effectiveness in Iowa, ensuring that resources are allocated to impactful projects that serve the public good.
Youth Services Family Services Human & Social Services +3 more

Filomena C. Peloro Scholarship

NATIONAL ITALIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATIONINC
Private
United States
US $2,500 - US $5,000
The Filomena C. Peloro Scholarship, offered by the National Italian American Foundation (NIAF), aims to support outstanding Italian American students pursuing undergraduate or graduate studies. Applicants must maintain a GPA of 3.5 or higher and demonstrate financial need, alongside an active NIAF membership. This scholarship emphasizes cultural heritage and the contributions of Italians to American society, fostering academic excellence and community engagement among students.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs

ACUMEN Scholarship

East Bay Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $5,000 - US $8,000
The ACUMEN Scholarship, provided by the East Bay Community Foundation, aims to support financially challenged students from Youth Spirit Artworks, Oakland Tech High School, and McClymonds High School. Each year, up to three scholarships are awarded, with amounts of $5,000 for 2-year colleges and $8,000 for 4-year colleges. This initiative is designed to assist students with educational costs, encouraging their commitment to higher education.
Education - Higher Education Academic Success & Enrichment Academic Scholarship Programs

The Huston Foundation Grants

The Huston Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Huston Foundation Grants support both Protestant Evangelical Christian and secular needs, emphasizing humanitarian efforts since 1957. Applicants must demonstrate evangelism and provide a doctrinal statement of faith for Christian grants, while secular projects must show unique community needs and measurable goals. All applicants must also possess 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status. This dual-focus ensures diverse community support, fostering personal development and innovative solutions to pressing issues.
Religion & Spirituality Economic Services & Development

Rapid Response Opioid And Pain Management ECHO Funding Opportunity

Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO)
Association/Society
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $140,000
The Rapid Response Opioid and Pain Management ECHO Funding Opportunity by the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) aims to enhance clinician training in effective pain management strategies. This initiative focuses on non-opioid treatments, substance use screening, and risk reduction counseling, promoting compassionate care while addressing public health challenges and ensuring continuity for patients affected by prescription disruptions. The program seeks to improve overall health outcomes and reduce risks associated with opioid use.
Drug Use Disorder Chronic / Acute Pain

Massachusetts Italian American Charitable Society Scholarship

NATIONAL ITALIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATIONINC
Private
United States
US $2,500 - US $5,000
The Massachusetts Italian American Charitable Society Scholarship, offered by the National Italian American Foundation, supports outstanding Italian American students residing in Massachusetts. To qualify, applicants must maintain a GPA of 3.5 or higher and hold an active NIAF membership, which can be through a parent or grandparent. This scholarship aims to foster the cultural heritage of Italian Americans while aiding students in their academic pursuits.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs

NIAF Frederick A. DeLuca Foundation Scholarship

NATIONAL ITALIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATIONINC
Private
United States
US $5,000
The NIAF Frederick A. DeLuca Foundation Scholarship, awarded by the National Italian American Foundation, supports outstanding Italian American students pursuing higher education. Eligible candidates include incoming freshmen, undergraduates, or graduate students, preferably with a permanent residence in Florida and a minimum GPA of 3.5. This scholarship emphasizes the importance of maintaining Italian heritage, encouraging students to engage with their cultural roots while pursuing academic excellence.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs

NIAF Gabelli Foundation Scholarship

NATIONAL ITALIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATIONINC
Private
United States
US $2,500 - US $10,000
The NIAF Gabelli Foundation Scholarship supports Italian graduate students from Bocconi University attending Columbia University’s School of Business for their MBA. Eligible applicants must maintain a GPA of 3.5 or higher and possess an active NIAF membership, which can be obtained through a parent or grandparent. This scholarship aims to promote Italian heritage and foster academic excellence among the Italian American community.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs

NIAF Jim Cantalupo Scholarship

NATIONAL ITALIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATIONINC
Private
United States
US $2,500 - US $5,000
The NIAF Jim Cantalupo Scholarship is awarded to exceptional Italian American undergraduate students majoring in Italian, Spanish, or business, requiring a minimum GPA of 3.5. It aims to support those who demonstrate a commitment to Italian culture and heritage. Applicants must hold an active NIAF membership, which can be from a parent or grandparent. This scholarship reflects the National Italian American Foundation's dedication to preserving and promoting the Italian American community.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs

NIAF Maaco Enterprises, Inc. Scholarship

NATIONAL ITALIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATIONINC
Private
United States
US $2,500 - US $5,000
The NIAF Maaco Enterprises, Inc. Scholarship, offered by the National Italian American Foundation, supports outstanding Italian American students originally from Pennsylvania. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and maintain a GPA of 3.5 or higher. This prestigious scholarship aims to encourage cultural heritage and academic excellence among Italian Americans, ensuring their contributions to society are recognized and celebrated. Active NIAF membership is required, which can be through a parent or grandparent.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs

Richard Perrone Scholarship

NATIONAL ITALIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATIONINC
Private
United States
US $2,500 - US $5,000
The Richard Perrone Scholarship, offered by the National Italian American Foundation, supports outstanding Italian American undergraduate students in Connecticut majoring in computer science or a related field. Applicants must maintain a GPA of 3.5 or higher and hold an active NIAF membership, which can also be obtained through a parent or grandparent. This scholarship not only promotes academic excellence but also encourages students to embrace their Italian heritage.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs

Salvatore “Sal” Catanese National Scholarship

NATIONAL ITALIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATIONINC
Private
United States
US $2,500 - US $5,000
The Salvatore “Sal” Catanese National Scholarship, offered by the National Italian American Foundation, supports outstanding Italian American incoming freshmen. Eligible students must demonstrate financial need and maintain a GPA of 3.5 or higher. The scholarship is renewable for up to four years, fostering educational growth within the Italian American community. Preference is given to those with Sicilian heritage, promoting the rich cultural legacy of Italian Americans in the United States.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs

The Louis A. Caputo, Jr. Legal Scholarship

NATIONAL ITALIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATIONINC
Private
United States
US $2,500 - US $5,000
The Louis A. Caputo, Jr. Legal Scholarship, offered by the National Italian American Foundation (NIAF), supports outstanding Italian American students pursuing law. Applicants must hold an active NIAF membership and maintain a GPA of 3.5 or above, demonstrating a commitment to Italian culture and heritage. This scholarship aims to promote educational excellence and cultural pride among the Italian American community, fostering future leaders in the legal field.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs

The Marnell Foundation Scholarship

NATIONAL ITALIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATIONINC
Private
United States
US $2,500 - US $5,000
The Marnell Foundation Scholarship, offered by the National Italian American Foundation, aims to support outstanding Italian American students from Nevada. Eligible candidates must maintain a GPA of 3.5 or higher and have an active NIAF membership. This scholarship not only promotes academic excellence but also encourages the preservation of Italian culture and heritage among the community. It serves as an essential resource for students committed to pursuing their educational goals while honoring their rich cultural background.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs

The Martini Foundation/National Italian American Foundation Villanova University Scholarship

NATIONAL ITALIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATIONINC
Private
United States
US $2,500 - US $5,000
The Martini Foundation/National Italian American Foundation Villanova University Scholarship supports outstanding Italian American students at Villanova University, particularly those from northern New Jersey. Eligible candidates must demonstrate financial need, maintain a GPA of 3.25 or higher, and have an active NIAF membership. This scholarship promotes the importance of Italian heritage and culture, ensuring the legacy of Italian Americans continues to thrive in the United States.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs

The Climate Smart Communities Initiative (CSCI) Grant

Climate Resilience Fund
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $75,000 - US $115,000
The Climate Smart Communities Initiative (CSCI) Grant supports US-based projects aimed at enhancing community resilience against climate change. With a budget of $1.5-2 million, grants typically range from $75,000 to $115,000. CSCI prioritizes projects that focus on historically disinvested populations facing climate vulnerabilities, emphasizing equity, nature-based solutions, and community capacity building. The initiative encourages collaboration between climate adaptation practitioners and local government entities to address climate impacts effectively.
Climate Change Resilience & Equity

SOT Undergraduate Research Award

Society of Toxicology
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $800
The SOT Undergraduate Research Award supports outstanding undergraduate students presenting original toxicology research at the SOT Annual Meeting. Awardees receive recognition, complimentary registration, lodging, and travel funding up to $800. This award encourages students to pursue graduate studies in toxicology or related fields and includes mentorship opportunities during the meeting, fostering their academic and professional growth.
Environmental Chemistry & Toxicology

CPCF Women’s Giving Circle Scholarship

Crown Point Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The CPCF Women’s Giving Circle Scholarship, established by the Crown Point Community Foundation, aims to empower women in South Lake County, IN, over the age of 21 through collective giving. The Women's Giving Circle believes that by working together, they can create a greater impact in their community. This non-renewable scholarship supports college students and adult learners, emphasizing the importance of financial assistance for various community needs.
Adult Education Academic Scholarship Programs

Nathan Cummings Foundation - Venture Grant

The Nathan Cummings Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $100,000
The Nathan Cummings Foundation offers Venture Grants to support social entrepreneurs with innovative solutions addressing inequality and climate change. These short-term grants aim to foster partnerships and expedite necessary funding. The foundation prioritizes projects aligned with its mission of advancing racial, economic, and environmental justice, focusing on systemic change through a holistic approach. Eligible applicants must demonstrate alignment with the foundation's values of diversity, equity, and inclusion to qualify for funding opportunities.
Entrepreneurship Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Cherokee County Grants for Nonprofits Highlights

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Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

Uncommon — grants in this category are less prevalent than in others.

47 Cherokee County grants for nonprofits grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

16 Cherokee County grants for nonprofits over $25K in average grant size

10 Cherokee County grants for nonprofits over $50K in average grant size

12 Cherokee County grants for nonprofits supporting general operating expenses

36 Cherokee County grants for nonprofits supporting programs / projects

2,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Human & Social Services

600+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Poverty Alleviation & Services

Grant Deadline Distribution

Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for Cherokee County grants for Nonprofits?

Most grants are due in the third quarter.

Q1
26.2%
Q2
17.6%
Q3
31.0%
Q4
25.2%

Typical Funding Amounts

What's the typical grant amount funded for Cherokee County Grants for Nonprofits?

Grants are most commonly $11,250.

$500 $500 Min.
$11,250 $11.3 K Median
$1,082,611 $1.1 M Average
$31,000,000 $31 M Max.

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for North Carolina?

Grants are most commonly $131,121.

$131,121

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Cherokee County Grants for Nonprofits year over year?

In 2024, funders in North Carolina awarded a total of 70,602 grants.

2022 63,850

2023 62,335

2024 70,602

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Cherokee County Grants for Nonprofits given out in North Carolina, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Human Services, and Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations.

1. Education

2. Human Services

3. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Cherokee County Grants for Nonprofits changing over time?

Funding has increased by 15.49%.

2022 $7,927,620,616

2023 $7,987,830,464
0.76%

2024 $9,224,796,270
15.49%

North Carolina Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Durham County, Orange County, and Mecklenburg County receive the most funding.

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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