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Early Career Postdoctoral-Faculty Bridge Grant

American Chemical Society
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $125,000
The Early Career Postdoctoral-Faculty Bridge Grant, offered by the American Chemical Society, supports postdoctoral fellows or new faculty members in their first 9 months as they establish independent research careers in green and sustainable chemistry. This grant provides funding for up to two years, covering salary, benefits, and travel expenses for a postdoctoral associate. The program aims to foster mentorship and training, ensuring a strong foundation for future academic success.
Chemistry

Senior Chemists Mini Grant for Local Sections

American Chemical Society
Association/Society
Puerto Rico, United States
Up to US $500
The Senior Chemists Mini Grant for Local Sections, offered by the American Chemical Society, is designed to support local events that engage senior members in innovative activities. Grants are available on a first-come, first-serve basis, and funding can be used for various events including recognition luncheons, mentoring for undergraduates, collaborative activities with younger chemists, and community support events such as science fairs.
Chemistry

Luce/ACLS Collaborative Grant in China Studies

American Council of Learned Societies
Association/Society
Canada, United States
Up to US $120,000
The Luce/ACLS Collaborative Grant in China Studies offers up to $150,000 for innovative pilot activities aimed at addressing pressing challenges in China Studies over 12 to 18 months. The grant encourages collaborative proposals that enhance teaching resources, develop open-access materials, and promote professional development. Successful projects may lead to new networks, sustainability plans, or white papers. This initiative aims to foster transformative change within the academic community focused on China.
Humanities & Social Science Teacher Development & Training

Cancer Screenings in Maine RFP

Maine Cancer Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $80,000
The Maine Cancer Foundation is seeking proposals for cancer screening initiatives aimed at early detection and prevention. This RFP focuses on screenings for breast, cervical, colorectal, lung, prostate, and skin cancers. Proposals should align with evidence-based practices endorsed by the CDC and U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Interested applicants are encouraged to consult with MCF prior to submission to discuss project concepts and receive feedback on draft applications.
Cancer / Oncology Preventative Healthcare Breast Cancer +5 more

Translational Medicine Predoctoral Fellowship

Pharmaceutical Research And Manufacturers Of America Fnd Inc (PhRMA)
Private
United States
US $60,000
The PhRMA Foundation's Translational Medicine Predoctoral Fellowship supports promising students engaged in advanced stages of thesis research in translational medicine. The program focuses on innovative research that translates laboratory discoveries into practical applications that enhance patient care. It provides $30,000 in stipend support per year, conditional upon the awardee's ongoing university enrollment. This fellowship seeks to foster a new generation of researchers dedicated to improving health outcomes through rigorous scientific inquiry.
Health & Medicine

TESOL Leadership Mentoring Program

Teachers Of English To Speakers Of Other Languages Inc
Association/Society
Algeria, American Samoa +33 more
US $1,000
The TESOL Leadership Mentoring Program connects TESOL members with experienced leaders for mentorship and professional development. Participants receive free registration to the annual convention, up to $1,000 for lodging, and the opportunity to build lasting relationships within the TESOL community. This program is designed for members in good standing, with a preference for individuals from underrepresented groups, fostering inclusivity and active participation in the association's initiatives.
English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Education

TESOL Teacher of the Year Award

Teachers Of English To Speakers Of Other Languages Inc
Association/Society
Algeria, American Samoa +33 more
US $1,000
The TESOL Teacher of the Year Award, presented by National Geographic Learning, honors exceptional English language teachers who have demonstrated outstanding dedication in the classroom for at least three consecutive years. The winner receives $1,000, a one-year TESOL membership, and free registration for the TESOL International Convention, including travel accommodations. This recognition not only highlights the importance of teaching excellence but also fosters a community of learning and collaboration among educators around the world.
English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Education

TESOL Award for Excellence in Research

Teachers Of English To Speakers Of Other Languages Inc
Association/Society
Algeria, American Samoa +33 more
US $3,000
The TESOL Award for Excellence in Research honors outstanding empirical research in language teaching and learning, promoting advancements in English language education. Sponsored by Dr. Deborah Short, this award includes a $1,500 grant, an additional $1,500 for conference expenses, a featured session at the TESOL convention, keynote speaking opportunity at the Graduate Student Forum, a one-year subscription to TESOL Quarterly, and a featured article in TESOL Connections.
English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Education

The Ron Chang Lee for Excellence in Classroom Technology

Teachers Of English To Speakers Of Other Languages Inc
Association/Society
Algeria, American Samoa +33 more
US $1,000
The Ron Chang Lee for Excellence in Classroom Technology award recognizes three TESOL members for their innovative use of technology in English Language Teaching. Established in 2018, the award offers prizes of $1000 for first place, $750 for second, and $500 for third. Eligible candidates must be TESOL members with at least two years of classroom experience and have designed the materials used for this award. Applications from certain countries may be ineligible due to international regulations.
English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Education

Fichtenbaum Charitable Trust Grant

Fichtenbaum Charitable Trust
Private
Texas
US $10,000 - US $100,000
The Fichtenbaum Charitable Trust, established in 2017, supports Texas charitable organizations in areas such as medical research for serious conditions, education for children with disabilities, and promoting fine arts. Grants typically range from $10,000 to $100,000, with an average of $35,000. The Trust prioritizes unique and necessary proposals that meet local community needs and do not duplicate existing services, particularly focusing on projects in Dallas County and surrounding areas.
Human & Social Services Health & Medicine Children With Disabilities +15 more

Department of Defense Research and Education Program for Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority-Serving Institutions (HBCU/MI)

US DOD: Office of the Secretary of Defense
Federal Government
United States
Unspecified amount
The Department of Defense Research and Education Program aims to support Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority-Serving Institutions by enhancing defense-related research and educational capabilities. This initiative encourages collaboration with other educational institutions and government organizations to increase STEM graduates and strengthen national defense. Eligible applicants include accredited minority institutions and community colleges. The program is open until July 31, 2029, providing a significant opportunity for institutions meeting the defined criteria.
Education - Higher Education Minority Services STEM / STEAM Education +2 more

AIAA Foundation Classroom Grant Program

American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Private
United States
Up to US $500
The AIAA Foundation Classroom Grant Program provides funding of up to $500 for K-12 teachers to enhance student learning in STEM subjects, particularly in Aerospace. The program encourages innovative projects that address unmet educational needs. Schools can apply for a maximum of two grants per year. Eligible projects include STEM demonstration kits and robotics supplies, while funding for items like audio-visual equipment and travel is not permitted.
STEM / STEAM Education

Prof. Chan Two-Year College Award for the Engaged Teaching of Biology

National Association of Biology Teachers
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Prof. Chan Two-Year College Award for the Engaged Teaching of Biology recognizes outstanding contributions by Two-Year College faculty who develop and implement innovative, inclusive pedagogical approaches. Sponsored by Sarah McBride and John Melville, this award emphasizes the impact of teaching on a broader student population and includes a $500 travel grant for the NABT Professional Development Conference, fostering professional development and collaboration among biology educators.
Teacher Development & Training Biology

Two-Year College Biology Teaching Award

National Association of Biology Teachers
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Two-Year College Biology Teaching Award, sponsored by the National Association of Biology Teachers (NABT), recognizes outstanding biology educators in two-year colleges who implement innovative teaching techniques. This award highlights the importance of culturally responsive pedagogies that foster equity and inclusion in various learning environments. Recipients receive a $500 travel honorarium, a recognition plaque, and one year of complimentary NABT membership, supporting their professional development and commitment to enhancing biology education.
Biology Teacher Development & Training

Vernier Science Education Inspiration Grants

Vernier Science Education
Corporate
United States
Approximately US $1,000 in in-kind support
The Vernier Science Education Inspiration Grants support innovative K-12 and college educators in the U.S. who creatively use Vernier technology to engage students in hands-on STEM education. Each grant includes $1,000 in Vernier technology, a one-year license for the Vernier Graphical Analysis™ Pro app, and three hours of virtual professional development. This initiative aims to inspire scientific curiosity and enhance STEM literacy among students.
STEM / STEAM Education

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

FRS Scholarships

Foundation for Rural Service
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $9,000
The FRS Scholarships, provided by the Foundation for Rural Service, support high school seniors from rural areas in their pursuit of higher education. Sponsored by NTCA members, these one-time scholarships aim to enhance educational opportunities and encourage graduates to return to their communities. With a mission to improve rural life through educational initiatives, this program plays a vital role in fostering the next generation of leaders in rural America.
All fields of work

Diana Jo Dreyer Memorial Scholarship

Foundation for Rural Service
Private
United States
Up to US $2,500
The Diana Jo Dreyer Memorial Scholarship, established by INDATEL Services LLC and the family of Diana Jo Dreyer, supports female students pursuing a business degree. This scholarship honors Diana's impactful career in telecommunications and her dedication to empowering women in the industry. Applicants must be graduating high school seniors, U.S. citizens, sponsored by an NTCA member, and interested in returning to rural communities after graduation. This initiative enriches the lives of young women in rural America.
Business Education

Everett Kneece Scholarship

Foundation for Rural Service
Private
United States
US $7,000
The Everett Kneece Scholarship, offered by the Foundation for Rural Service, provides a $7,000 award annually to a graduating high school senior who shows commitment to returning to a rural community. To be eligible, applicants must be U.S. citizens sponsored by an NTCA member and express interest in rural community service. This scholarship honors Everett Kneece's legacy of philanthropy and dedication to enhancing rural life through education.
All fields of work

Sarah Tyree Good Neighbor Scholarship

Foundation for Rural Service
Private
United States
US $5,000
The Sarah Tyree Good Neighbor Scholarship, provided by the Foundation for Rural Service, honors the legacy of Sarah Tyree, a champion for rural broadband. This scholarship is awarded to high school seniors who exemplify humanitarianism and community spirit. Eligible students must be U.S. citizens with a commitment to returning to rural areas post-graduation. The award supports educational endeavors, ensuring that future leaders have the resources they need to thrive.
All fields of work

Herbert and Isabel Bitz Memorial Scholarship

Foundation for Rural Service
Private
United States
US $5,000
The Herbert and Isabel Bitz Memorial Scholarship, established by Mr. Don Bitz, offers a $5,000 award annually to a graduating high school senior dedicated to rural America. Sponsored by a member of NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association, applicants must be U.S. citizens with intentions of returning to a rural community after graduation. This scholarship aims to support students who aspire to contribute to the quality of life in rural areas.
All fields of work

JSI Scholarship

Foundation for Rural Service
Private
United States
US $5,000
The JSI Scholarship, provided by the Foundation for Rural Service, awards $5,000 to four high school seniors interested in science, math, medicine, or engineering. Sponsored by a member of NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association, recipients are encouraged to return to rural communities after graduation. This initiative aims to enhance rural life through education and support, promoting the development of future leaders in essential fields.
Engineering Mathematics Science +1 more

TMS Scholarship

Foundation for Rural Service
Private
United States
US $1,500
The TMS Scholarship, provided by the Foundation for Rural Service, awards $1,500 annually to two deserving students from Ardmore Telephone or West Kentucky and Tennessee Telecommunications Cooperative. To qualify, applicants must be graduating high school seniors, U.S. citizens, sponsored by a member of the NTCA, and show interest in returning to rural communities post-graduation. This initiative aims to enhance educational opportunities and support the development of rural America.
All fields of work

Roger Cox Scholarship

Foundation for Rural Service
Private
United States
US $500 - US $1,000
The Roger Cox Scholarship, funded by the Foundation for Rural Service, offers a $1,000 scholarship to a high school senior residing in the Atlantic Telephone Membership Company service area in North Carolina, along with two $500 scholarships for rural residents of North and South Carolina. The scholarship aims to support students' educational journeys while encouraging them to return to rural communities post-graduation. Recipients are selected through a thorough review process.
All fields of work

Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP) (T32)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP) aims to cultivate a diverse group of physician-scientist leaders to address the nation's biomedical research needs. This program supports institutions in creating integrated dual-degree training that results in both medical and research doctorate degrees. By combining clinical practice with scientific research, MSTP graduates will advance health-related research, focusing on improving training effectiveness, alumni retention in research careers, and workforce diversity. NIGMS emphasizes comprehensive training elements for impactful careers.
Medical Education & Professional Training Science

NIH Support for Conferences and Scientific Meetings (Parent R13 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (352846)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The NIH Support for Conferences and Scientific Meetings (R13) provides funding for high-quality conferences that align with public health and scientific missions. Key deadlines for applications include April 12, August 12, and December 12 for the years 2024 through 2026, with specific deadlines for AIDS-related grants as well. This funding opportunity aims to foster collaboration and dissemination of important research findings in relevant fields.
Health & Medicine Science Epidemiology & Public Health

Knowles Teaching Fellowship

Knowles Teacher Initiative
Private
United States
More than US $50,000
The Knowles Teaching Fellowship supports emerging high school science and mathematics teachers in the U.S. Ideal candidates possess a strong academic background, leadership skills, and a commitment to teaching. The fellowship emphasizes comprehensive development through mentoring and financial support, including grants for classroom materials and stipends to alleviate financial burdens. By fostering a community of over 500 educators, the program aims to enhance teaching quality and sustainability in the profession over a five-year trajectory.
Education - K through 12 Teacher Development & Training STEM / STEAM Education

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Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

Common — grants in this category appear regularly across funding sources.

200+ Dallas County grants for nonprofits grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

29 Dallas County grants for nonprofits over $25K in average grant size

12 Dallas County grants for nonprofits over $50K in average grant size

27 Dallas County grants for nonprofits supporting general operating expenses

100+ Dallas County grants for nonprofits supporting programs / projects

4,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Academic Scholarship Programs

700+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Child Welfare Services

Grant Deadline Distribution

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

Most grants are due in the first quarter.

Q1
40.1%
Q2
14.6%
Q3
22.3%
Q4
23.0%

Typical Funding Amounts

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

Grants are most commonly $6,250.

$340 $340 Min.
$6,250 $6.3 K Median
$41,160 $41.2 K Average
$1,000,000 $1 M Max.

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Texas?

Grants are most commonly $117,103.

$117,103

Total Number of Grants

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

In 2024, funders in Texas awarded a total of 139,517 grants.

2022 127,051

2023 128,136

2024 139,517

Top Grant Focus Areas

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

1. Education

2. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

3. Human Services

Funding Over Time

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

Funding has increased by 16.47%.

2022 $14,132,140,818

2023 $13,953,149,524
-1.27%

2024 $16,251,158,979
16.47%

Texas Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Dallas County, Harris County, and Travis County receive the most funding.

County Total Grant Funding in 2024
Dallas County $4,277,925,187
Harris County $3,634,451,995
Travis County $3,100,057,007
Tarrant County $1,873,714,967
Bexar County $1,567,607,630

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