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Best Clay County Grants for Nonprofits in Missouri

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Lighthouse Wealth Management Scholarship

Ashland County Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $15,000
The Lighthouse Wealth Management Scholarship is designed for residents of Ashland County who aim to pursue a major in Business or Finance at an accredited college or university. This scholarship welcomes applications from high school seniors, continuing students, and non-traditional students, ensuring that financial support is available for those committed to their education. Prior recipients are eligible to reapply, fostering continued support for their academic journeys.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs Business Education +1 more

June G. Patton Memorial Graduate Scholarship

Ashland County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The June G. Patton Memorial Graduate Scholarship, established by the Ashland University Rho Nu at Large chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International, honors Dr. June G. Patton's legacy in nursing education. This scholarship supports graduate students with a BSN pursuing advanced degrees in nursing. Active members of Rho Nu at Large are eligible to apply, and past recipients may reapply. Most awards are designated for Ashland County residents, contributing to the community's educational advancement.
Education - Higher Education Nursing Medical Education & Professional Training +2 more

Elizabeth Pastor Ashland University Music Education Scholarship

Ashland County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Elizabeth Pastor Ashland University Music Education Scholarship supports music students at Ashland University, honoring the legacy of Elizabeth Pastor, a renowned pianist and educator. This scholarship aims to assist students pursuing a music-related career, reflecting Pastor's belief in the transformative power of art. Established through her estate plan, it embodies her commitment to fostering musical talent and enriching the community through education and the arts.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs Music Education +2 more

Ashland Noon Lions Club Scholarship

Ashland County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Ashland Noon Lions Club Scholarship supports educational opportunities for Ashland County high school seniors with a GPA of 2.0 or higher, accepted to accredited colleges. Established by the Ashland Noon Lions Club in 1920, this scholarship aims to foster civic and cultural welfare in the community. Applicants who have family ties to a Lions Club or are Leo Club members receive special consideration, enhancing the scholarship's community impact.
Education - Higher Education Career / College Preparation Education - High School +1 more

Ashland County Wildlife Conservation League David McClure Memorial Scholarship

Ashland County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Ashland County Wildlife Conservation League David McClure Memorial Scholarship supports graduating seniors from Ashland County high schools and alternative education programs pursuing a degree in wildlife-related fields. Applicants must maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher and be accepted into accredited colleges or vocational programs. This scholarship fosters educational growth while promoting conservation efforts, reflecting the commitment of the Ashland County Community Foundation to enhance community development and support future leaders in wildlife conservation.
Education - Higher Education Career / College Preparation Education - High School +5 more

Ashland County Pilot's Association--Leo K. Heyl Memorial Scholarship

Ashland County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Ashland County Pilot's Association created the Leo K. Heyl Memorial Scholarship to honor Leo's passion for aviation. This scholarship assists high school seniors from Ashland County or neighboring areas, particularly those majoring in Aviation, with a minimum GPA of 2.5. It reflects the foundation's commitment to nurturing future aviators and maintaining Leo's legacy, ensuring that his love for flying continues to inspire new generations.
Education - Higher Education Career / College Preparation Education - High School +1 more

Ashland County Farm Bureau Scholarship

Ashland County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Ashland County Farm Bureau Scholarship supports high school seniors and college students from Ashland County pursuing degrees in agriculture. Established in partnership with the Ashland County Community Foundation, the scholarship emphasizes academic excellence, requiring a minimum GPA of 2.5. This initiative reflects the Farm Bureau's long-standing commitment to empowering youth interested in agriculture, ensuring they have the financial resources to further their education and contribute to the agricultural community.
Education - Higher Education Career / College Preparation Education - High School +2 more

Ashland County 4-H Committee Scholarship

Ashland County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Ashland County 4-H Committee Scholarship supports graduating seniors involved in the Ashland County 4-H Program. Funded by Dean and Marge McBurney, this scholarship recognizes students based on their 4-H participation, extracurricular activities, and financial need. It aims to assist students in pursuing higher education, ensuring that they have the resources and encouragement needed to achieve their academic goals.
Education - Higher Education Career / College Preparation Education - High School +1 more

Altrusa Club of Ashland Scholarship

Ashland County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Altrusa Club of Ashland Scholarship, established in the late 1950s, supports Ashland County students, particularly non-traditional women returning to education. Awarded annually, it targets graduating seniors with a GPA of 2.5 to 3.0 accepted into accredited colleges. Funded by the Ashland County Community Foundation, this scholarship aims to enhance educational opportunities and empower individuals to contribute positively to the workforce and community.
Education - Higher Education Career / College Preparation Education - High School +1 more

Beyond the Cure Ambassador Scholarship Program

National Children’s Cancer Society (NCCS)
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Beyond the Cure Ambassador Scholarship Program, offered by the National Children’s Cancer Society, supports childhood cancer survivors in their pursuit of higher education. Celebrating resilience and determination, this program awards 50 scholarships annually, empowering survivors to achieve their academic and professional dreams. With over 35 years of experience, the NCCS has provided significant financial assistance to families navigating the challenges of childhood cancer, ensuring that no family faces this journey alone.
Education - Higher Education Career / College Preparation

Autism Centers of Excellence P50

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $10,000,000
The Autism Centers of Excellence (ACE) initiative, spearheaded by the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute for Child Health and Human Development along with several other prominent institutes, aims to encourage innovative research projects. While applications are not currently open, potential applicants are urged to prepare collaborative proposals that leverage cutting-edge technologies. This funding opportunity, utilizing the P50 Research Program Projects and Centers activity code, seeks to build upon over two decades of research advancements.
Autism

Autism Centers of Excellence R01

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $10,000,000
The Autism Centers of Excellence R01 aims to advance research in autism through collaborative networks, enhancing the past 23 years of progress. This initiative encourages innovative methods and technologies, inviting experts to consider applying for future funding opportunities. Although applications are not currently solicited, potential applicants are urged to form meaningful collaborations. This funding opportunity reflects a commitment to improving research in autism, leveraging diverse scientific expertise to address critical challenges in the field.
Autism

Stickley Scholarship Fund: Edward J. Audi Scholarship Award

Central New York Community Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Stickley Scholarship Fund, established by L. & J. G. Stickley, Inc., offers four annual scholarships for graduating high school students who are children of full-time employees with over two years of service. This initiative promotes educational equity by making higher education more accessible, emphasizing the importance of financial need, community service, and academic achievement. Awarded in honor of Edward J. Audi, this scholarship aims to empower students to pursue their academic goals.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs

Peter N. Whitcher Scholarship Fund

Central New York Community Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Peter N. Whitcher Scholarship Fund provides financial assistance to eligible children of current or deceased members of the Iron Workers District Council of Western New York. This scholarship aims to support students pursuing high school graduation, higher education, or professional development, thus enhancing their educational opportunities and fostering equity in the community. Established by a key figure in the American labor movement, it reflects a commitment to uplift future generations through accessible education.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs

Women's Fund Scholarship Award

Ashland County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Women's Fund Scholarship Award, established in 2014 by the Ashland County Community Foundation, provides financial assistance to female residents of Ashland County. It aims to empower women by supporting their education and job training goals, thereby improving their lives and their families' futures. This scholarship is available to high school seniors, college students, and non-traditional students, offering crucial resources for career advancement.
Adult Education Academic Scholarship Programs

William K. Wiley Scholarship

Ashland County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The William K. Wiley Scholarship, offered by the Ashland County Community Foundation, supports high school seniors and non-traditional students from Ashland County who are pursuing degrees in History or related fields. Established in memory of William K. Wiley, this scholarship honors his contributions to the community. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.25 and complete a 20-hour internship at the Historical Society, fostering a commitment to preserving local history.
Career / College Preparation Academic Scholarship Programs

William and Marlene Rose Scholarship

Ashland County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The William and Marlene Rose Scholarship, offered by the Ashland County Community Foundation, supports graduating seniors from Ashland County high schools who plan to major in Pre-Med or Nursing. Eligible students must have a GPA of 3.5 or higher and be accepted to an accredited four-year college or university. This scholarship aims to assist deserving students in pursuing their education in the medical field.
Career / College Preparation Academic Scholarship Programs

TW and Marjorie Smith Scholarship

Ashland County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The TW and Marjorie Smith Scholarship, established by the Ashland County Community Foundation, aims to support graduating seniors from any Ashland County high school who are pursuing a degree in Agriculture or a related field. This scholarship not only provides financial assistance for education at accredited colleges or universities but also honors the Smiths' commitment to benefiting their local community.
Career / College Preparation Academic Scholarship Programs

Robert Rector Scholarship

Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Robert Rector Scholarship honors a legacy of education in machining and tool making, founded by Robert Rector, who believed in the power of learning. This scholarship aims to support graduates from Cascade, Cashmere, and Richland High Schools who are pursuing careers in metallurgy. Eligible candidates must have a GPA of 2.0 or higher and demonstrate interest in Material Science classes. This initiative encourages young talents to develop essential skills in a high-demand industry.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs College Success / Persistence +4 more

Robert Graves Art Scholarship

Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Robert Graves Art Scholarship honors a dedicated educator and artist, Robert Graves, who passionately supported young artists. Open to students from Chelan, Douglas, and Okanogan counties pursuing higher education in visual arts, this scholarship encourages creativity and artistic growth. Applicants must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0 and submit original artwork. This initiative not only fosters individual talent but also contributes to the cultural enrichment of the community.
Academic Scholarship Programs Arts / Culture Access & Participation Visual Arts +2 more

Richard "Obie" Oberweiser Memorial Scholarship

Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Richard "Obie" Oberweiser Memorial Scholarship honors the legacy of a dedicated first responder who served as an EMT-I and volunteer firefighter. Established by his family, this scholarship aims to support students pursuing careers in emergency services. Applicants must be current or former graduates of Chelan or Douglas County with a minimum GPA of 2.5. Obie's commitment to healthcare and his passion for helping others continue to inspire future generations.
Education - Higher Education Emergency Medical Care & Services Medical Education & Professional Training +1 more

Stimulation of Interest in the Earth Sciences: Neil Miner Award

National Association of Geoscience Teachers (NAGT)
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Neil Miner Award, presented annually by the National Association of Geoscience Teachers, honors outstanding contributions to stimulating interest in Earth sciences. Established in 1953, this prestigious award recognizes educators who embody personal excellence and effective teaching, inspired by Neil Miner's philosophy. Nominations are open to NAGT members, who may submit a letter of nomination, letters of support, and the nominee's curriculum vitae. This award promotes excellence in geoscience education and celebrates dedicated educators.
Earth Science Teacher Development & Training

Gil and Kay Sparks Scholarship

Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Gil and Kay Sparks Scholarship, established in 2020 by friends of the couple, honors their contributions to the Wenatchee Valley community. This scholarship supports graduating seniors from Westside High School or similar non-traditional schools in Chelan, Douglas, or Okanogan counties, aiming to aid students pursuing further education. Recipients should demonstrate resilience in overcoming life challenges, reflecting the legacy of Gil and Kay, who exemplified community building with humility.
Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs

Gerald E. Robinson Memorial Scholarship

Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Gerald E. Robinson Memorial Scholarship, established in 2018 by the Community Foundation of NCW, honors the legacy of Gerald "Jerry" Robinson, a devoted animal lover. This scholarship supports college students pursuing veterinary or pre-veterinary programs, ensuring that Jerry's passion for animals continues through future generations. Eligible applicants include high school seniors from Okanogan, Ferry, or Lincoln Counties, with a minimum GPA of 2.5 and experience in animal care.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs Veterinary Science & Services +1 more

Everett & Roy Hill Music Scholarship

Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Everett & Roy Hill Music Scholarship, managed by the Community Foundation of North Central Washington, supports graduating seniors from Chelan, Douglas, or Okanogan counties who are pursuing further education in music. This scholarship emphasizes the importance of musical education, reflecting the philanthropic spirit of Everett Hill, who aimed to enrich his community. Eligible candidates must demonstrate financial need and maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5 to continue receiving support for up to two years.
Education - Higher Education Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs +1 more

Grants for Arts Projects (GAP)

National Endowment for the Arts (NEA)
Federal Government
United States
US $10,000 - US $100,000
The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) offers Grants for Arts Projects (GAP) to support diverse arts initiatives that enhance public engagement and education. These grants aim to improve community well-being through the arts and are open to all organizations, regardless of size or location. Applicants are encouraged to align their projects with NEA funding priorities, fostering creativity across various disciplines such as music, theater, and visual arts.
Art & Culture Art Education

Piñon Foundation Grant

Pinon Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Piñon Foundation Grant supports 501(c)(3) organizations and educational institutions focused on enhancing the education, health, and well-being of children and the elderly. Although it primarily funds initiatives in West Texas, the Dallas Fort Worth area, and Oklahoma City, it is open to proposals from other regions that can positively impact community growth. The foundation believes in the transformative power of education and health to foster community success and development.
Senior Services Human & Social Services Volunteerism & Philanthropy +1 more

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Grant Insights : Clay County Grants for Nonprofits

Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

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

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

17 Clay County grants for nonprofits over $25K in average grant size

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

27 Clay County grants for nonprofits supporting general operating expenses

74 Clay County grants for nonprofits supporting programs / projects

3,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Education

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

Grant Deadline Distribution

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

Most grants are due in the fourth quarter.

Q1
20.1%
Q2
21.1%
Q3
29.0%
Q4
29.7%

Typical Funding Amounts

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

Grants are most commonly $7,500.

$500 $500 Min.
$7,500 $7.5 K Median
$39,289 $39.3 K Average
$325,000 $325 K Max.

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Missouri?

Grants are most commonly $101,542.

$101,542

Total Number of Grants

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

In 2024, funders in Missouri awarded a total of 44,064 grants.

2022 39,922

2023 39,688

2024 44,064

Top Grant Focus Areas

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

1. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

2. Education

3. Human Services

Funding Over Time

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

Funding has increased by -15.61%.

2022 $4,698,402,122

2023 $5,287,874,816
12.55%

2024 $4,462,369,205
-15.61%

Missouri Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

St Louis County, Jackson County, and St Louis City receive the most funding.

County Total Grant Funding in 2024
St Louis County $2,185,711,864
Jackson County $1,234,679,326
St Louis City $1,054,441,922
Greene County $223,079,775
Clay County $178,423,081

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