Voelcker Fund Young Investigator Award
Max And Minnie Tomerlin Voelcker Fund
Private
Bexar County, Texas, Collin County, Texas +5 more
Up to US $450,000
The Voelcker Fund Young Investigator Award supports promising young researchers in cancer, arthritis, heart disease, muscular dystrophy, and retinal diseases. With a funding capacity of up to $450,000 over three years, this award encourages innovation and aims to foster a pipeline of talented biomedical scientists from San Antonio institutions. Eligible candidates must hold a tenure-track position and demonstrate a commitment to research, enhancing the potential for further funding opportunities.
Cancer / Oncology
Heart Disease
Arthritis
+2 more
Lowe Foundation Grant
Lowe Foundation
Private
Bastrop County, Texas, Bexar County, Texas +19 more
Unspecified amount
The Lowe Foundation, established in 1988, aims to enhance the health and education of women and children in Texas. Supporting over 400 organizations, the foundation prioritizes preventative and rehabilitative programs for at-risk groups. It operates primarily in the Dallas/Ft. Worth and Austin/San Antonio regions. Eligible applicants must be nonprofit organizations recognized as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the IRS Revenue Code, focusing on critical needs within these communities.
Women & Girl Services
Women's Health
Maternal And Perinatal Health
+12 more
Dirk Nowitzki Foundation Grant
Dirk Nowitzki Foundation
Private
Africa, Dallas County, Texas +11 more
Unspecified amount
The Dirk Nowitzki Foundation Grant supports 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations dedicated to improving children's wellbeing, health, and education. Established by NBA star Dirk Nowitzki, the foundation aims to uplift children affected by illness, poverty, and neglect. Grants are awarded annually to projects that align with these goals, ensuring impactful experiences for children. Organizations are encouraged to apply, but the foundation does not fund the same organization twice in a calendar year or cover salaries, travel costs, or religious programs.
Youth Services
Child Welfare Services
Children’s Mental Health
+7 more
Southwest Suspended Artwork Grant
Houston Arts Alliance
Private
Dallas County, Texas
US $710,000
The Southwest Suspended Artwork Grant invites artists to create a major suspended artwork for the Houston Airports West Concourse Expansion at William P. Hobby Airport. This public art will enhance the City of Houston’s Civic Art Collection and be visible to millions of travelers, embodying the dynamic spirit of the city. Artists are encouraged to draw inspiration from the interplay of natural light and the surrounding environment, reflecting the beauty of Houston's landscape.
Visual Arts
Public / Community Art
Friends of the Finns: Youth Hockey Scholarship
Dallas Stars Foundation
Private
Dallas County, Texas, Tarrant County, Texas
Unspecified amount
The Friends of the Finns: Youth Hockey Scholarship, established by the Dallas Stars Foundation, aims to support young hockey players in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. With a focus on enhancing their sports experience, this scholarship provides financial assistance to those demonstrating a passion for hockey and a desire to continue playing. Applicants must submit an essay, a letter of recommendation, and parental comments on the scholarship's impact. The foundation's commitment ensures that despite limited resources, deserving candidates receive support.
Outdoor Recreation
Sports & Athletics
Academic Scholarship Programs
+1 more
PLTW Launch - Program Expansion (Burns and McDonnell)
Project Lead The Way Inc
Private
Adams County, Colorado, Alamance County, North Carolina +300 more
US $5,000
The PLTW Launch program, in collaboration with Burns and McDonnell, aims to enhance STEM education by expanding access to innovative educational modules in eligible schools. This initiative supports public and charter schools in targeted counties, focusing on increasing student engagement in STEM fields. Through grant funding, participating schools can introduce new PLTW Launch modules and provide essential training for teachers, fostering a richer learning environment to prepare students for future careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
Teacher Development & Training
STEM / STEAM Education
Cliff and Cyd Friedman Scholarship Fund of DJCF
Dallas Jewish Community Foundation
Private
Collin County, Texas, Dallas County, Texas +1 more
US $5,000
The Cliff and Cyd Friedman Scholarship Fund of the Dallas Jewish Community Foundation supports local upper-class undergraduate students with two $5,000 awards. Designed for those who have completed at least 60 college credits at a local community college, this scholarship aids in the transition to a four-year institution. This initiative not only alleviates financial burdens but also encourages educational advancement, reflecting the Foundation's commitment to enhancing the Greater Dallas Jewish community and fostering academic success.
Education - Higher Education
College Success / Persistence
QuikTrip Donations: At-Risk Youth and Early Childhood Education
QuikTrip
Corporate
Andrew County, Missouri, Arizona +100 more
Unspecified amount
QuikTrip is dedicated to supporting at-risk youth and early childhood education through strategic community investments. By donating 5% of annual net profits to qualified non-profits, QuikTrip aims to empower individuals and break the cycle of poverty. The company partners with organizations providing educational opportunities, ensuring that all youth, regardless of their backgrounds, can thrive as independent citizens. This initiative highlights QuikTrip's commitment to making a measurable impact in the communities where its employees live and work.
Youth Services
Education - Preschool / Early Learning
Early Childhood Development
+3 more
Lawrence “Larry” Cole Memorial Scholarship
Communities Foundation of Texas
Private
Archer County, Texas, Armstrong County, Texas +99 more
Up to US $6,000
The Lawrence "Larry" Cole Memorial Scholarship, established in partnership with Communities Foundation of Texas, offers annual scholarships up to $6,000 for Texas students pursuing degrees in machining or manufacturing fields. Eligible candidates include graduating high school seniors, current college students, and adult learners who maintain a minimum GPA of 2.0. This scholarship aims to support individuals committed to advancing their education in these essential technology sectors.
Academic Scholarship Programs
PLTW Launch - New Program (Burns and McDonnell)
Project Lead The Way Inc
Private
Adams County, Colorado, Alamance County, North Carolina +300 more
Up to US $20,000
The PLTW Launch program, supported by Burns and McDonnell, aims to enhance student engagement in STEM education within eligible communities. This initiative will provide grants to schools that implement at least one PLTW Launch module in the 2025-2026 academic year, followed by another module in subsequent years. The program is designed to empower students with hands-on learning experiences that connect real-world challenges to essential skills, fostering a stronger future in STEM fields.
STEM / STEAM Education
Harold Simmons Foundation Grant
Harold Simmons Foundation
Private
Collin County, Texas, Dallas County, Texas +11 more
US $5,000 - US $20,000
The Harold Simmons Foundation, established in 1988 in Dallas, Texas, aims to enhance community quality of life through strategic investments. The Foundation focuses on education, healthcare, civic improvement, and arts, offering grants between $5,000 to $20,000 for first-time applicants. Proposals addressing current community needs are welcomed year-round, with a preference for collaborative efforts among nonprofits. In 2024, the Foundation distributed approximately $7.3 million to support impactful projects.
Social Justice / Human Rights
Art & Culture
Education
+4 more
Neighborhood Builders Program
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc
Private
Ada County, Idaho, Aiken County, South Carolina +219 more
Unspecified amount
The Neighborhood Builders Program, supported by Bank of America, empowers 501(c)(3) nonprofits through a two-year leadership development initiative. Participants receive funding, training, and networking opportunities to enhance their impact in communities. Since its inception, the program has invested over $346 million, training more than 4,000 leaders. The initiative focuses on advancing social mobility and economic opportunities, ensuring affordable housing, and fostering resilient communities. This program is vital for nonprofits aiming to strengthen their leadership and community engagement.
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Job Creation
Entrepreneurship
+12 more
Youth Workforce and Security Funding from IMA Foundation
IMA Financial Group
Corporate
Adams County, Colorado, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania +75 more
Unspecified amount
501(c)(3) nonprofits serving youth under 26 in Dallas County, Texas can apply for IMA Foundation grants supporting workforce development, financial literacy, and community emergency preparedness. Organizations must be located where IMA has offices and have missions clearly aligned with at least one of the foundation’s three focus areas.
Community Services
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Financial Literacy
Sid W. Richardson Grant: Human Services. K-12 Education, or Cultural Organizations
Sid W. Richardson Foundation
Private
Dallas County, Texas, Tarrant County, Texas
Unspecified amount
The Sid W. Richardson Grant supports nonprofit organizations in Texas focused on human services, K-12 education, and cultural initiatives. Established in 1947, the Foundation prioritizes tax-exempt organizations and limits applications to one per year per organization. Grants are primarily directed to the Fort Worth area, reflecting Mr. Richardson's commitment to his home state. The Foundation also showcases American West art through the Sid Richardson Museum, enhancing cultural engagement in the community.
Human & Social Services
Art & Culture
Education - K through 12
Preserve Route 66 Legacy Business Grant Fund
National Trust for Historic Preservation
Private
Bernalillo County, New Mexico, Coconino County, Arizona +6 more
US $5,000 - US $10,000
The Preserve Route 66 Legacy Business Grant Fund offers financial support to enhance historic sites and stimulate economic growth along the iconic Route 66. Targeting projects that reflect the diverse narratives of historically underrepresented communities, this grant emphasizes mural and painting initiatives in preparation for the 2026 centennial celebration. Grants range from $5,000 to $10,000, with no matching funds required, fostering inclusivity and preservation of cultural heritage along the corridor.
Economic Services & Development
Historic Preservation
KLA-Tencor Foundation: Education Opportunity Fund
KLA-Tencor Foundation
Corporate
Ada County, Idaho, Alameda County, California +33 more
US $50,000 - US $250,000
The KLA-Tencor Foundation's Education Opportunity Fund aims to enhance educational access, promote emotional well-being, and improve educational systems, particularly for under-resourced K-12 students. Grants between $50,000 and $250,000 are available for innovative projects that eliminate barriers to education and foster sustainable partnerships. Applicants must be nonprofit organizations with a significant impact in communities served by KLA, focusing on systemic change rather than direct student assistance.
Educational Access & Equity
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Education System Policy & Reform
+3 more
National Life Group Charitable Foundation Sponsorships
National Life Group Charitable Foundation
Private
Caledonia County, Vermont, Chittenden County, Vermont +17 more
Up to US $5,000
The National Life Group Charitable Foundation offers sponsorships to support nonprofits, focusing on strong community connections. The application opens annually on January 1st and is reviewed on a rolling basis until funding is exhausted. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) nonprofits, but nonprofit status is not mandatory. The foundation prioritizes well-planned proposals that address community needs and demonstrate measurable success. With an annual budget of $2.8 million, sponsorships typically support one-time events, promoting the foundation's do-good message.
Food Access & Hunger
Family Services
Youth Services
+6 more
In-N-Out Burger Foundation Grants
In-N-Out Burgers Foundation
Private
Ada County, Idaho, Adams County, Colorado +76 more
US $10,000 - US $50,000
The In-N-Out Burger Foundation supports organizations that aid children and youth affected by abuse and neglect, offering grants ranging from $5,000 to $50,000. Eligible nonprofits must be 501(c)(3) registered, operational for at least two years, and demonstrate a commitment to the foundation's mission. Applications are considered for traditional, capital, and program support, focusing on sustainable solutions and clear objectives. Organizations must operate in areas with In-N-Out Burger locations to qualify.
Child Welfare Services
Domestic Violence
Child Foster Care & Adoption Services
+2 more
Immigrant Scholarship Fund of DJCF
Dallas Jewish Community Foundation
Private
Collin County, Texas, Dallas County, Texas +1 more
US $3,315
The Immigrant Scholarship Fund, part of the Dallas Jewish Community Foundation, awards $2,740 scholarships to immigrant students with legal status in the U.S. This initiative supports both undergraduate and graduate students, aiming to enhance access to higher education and facilitate successful integration into their communities. By focusing on educational opportunities, the fund reinforces the Foundation's mission of empowering diverse populations and fostering a vibrant, inclusive society in the Greater Dallas area.
Education - Higher Education
Joe Goldstein Memorial Scholarship in Fashion and Retailing of the DJCF
Dallas Jewish Community Foundation
Private
Collin County, Texas, Dallas County, Texas +1 more
US $6,670
The Joe Goldstein Memorial Scholarship in Fashion and Retailing, offered by the Dallas Jewish Community Foundation, awards $5,500 to upper-class undergraduate students majoring in fashion merchandising, retailing, or marketing. Established in memory of Joe Goldstein, this scholarship honors his dedication to the Jewish Community Center of Dallas and aims to support students advancing in consumer industries and business innovation. Preference is given to upperclassmen nearing degree completion, fostering leadership and creativity in the field.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Academy Sports + Outdoors Donations
Academy Sports + Outdoors
Corporate
Aiken County, South Carolina, Alamance County, North Carolina +211 more
Unspecified amount
Academy Sports + Outdoors, a leading sporting goods retailer, supports community initiatives by providing donations to registered 501(c)(3) organizations. Their focus is on promoting safety and responsibility in sports and outdoor activities. Proposals must foster community engagement and must not be affiliated with religious or political groups. Events should take place in areas with Academy stores, ensuring a positive local impact while encouraging active lifestyles and connection among community members.
Recreation
Outdoor Recreation
Sports & Athletics
+1 more
BNSF Railway Foundation Grant Program
BNSF Foundation
Private
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Adams County, Colorado +658 more
US $1,000 - US $10,000
The BNSF Railway Foundation provides grants to enhance community quality of life across 28 states, focusing on educational, cultural, and social service initiatives. With over $150 million contributed since 2000, the foundation emphasizes projects with strong local engagement and BNSF employee involvement. Eligible organizations include public charities, local governments, and tribal governments, while ineligible entities encompass religious organizations and those with discriminatory practices. Priority is given to environmental, health, and cultural projects.
Recreation
Environment
Art & Culture
+6 more
The Crystal Charity Ball Grant
Crystal Charity Ball
Private
Dallas County, Texas
Unspecified amount
The Crystal Charity Ball Grant has been supporting children's charities in Dallas County since 1952, distributing over $191 million to 160 beneficiaries. In the past year, the committee raised $7,093,665 to aid seven local organizations, providing children with hope and resources for a healthier future. This initiative thrives on the generosity of donors and community members, making a significant impact on the lives of children in need.
Children’s Health & Pediatrics
Youth Services
Children’s Mental Health
+7 more
Joe H. Golman Leadership and Community Service Scholarship Fund of the DJCF
Dallas Jewish Community Foundation
Private
Collin County, Texas, Dallas County, Texas +1 more
US $1,000
The Joe H. Golman Leadership and Community Service Scholarship Fund, established by the Dallas Jewish Community Foundation, honors the legacy of community leader Joe H. Golman. This $1,000 scholarship supports local Jewish high school seniors who exhibit strong leadership potential and active community participation. By empowering these young leaders, the fund aims to foster a new generation dedicated to community service and educational achievement, reinforcing the values of philanthropy and social responsibility.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Seaport and Rail Yard Areas Emissions Reduction Program (SPRY)
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
State/Local Government
Anderson County, Texas, Bastrop County, Texas +45 more
Unspecified amount
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) invites applications from persons or entities who operate drayage trucks and cargo handling equipment at seaports and rail yards located within the air quality non attainment areas of Texas. Incentive funding is available for the replacement or repower of drayage trucks and cargo handling equipment that will reduce emissions of nitrogen oxides (NOX) and other pollutants, including particulate matter (PM), at these facilities and in the non attainment areas and other affected counties
Public Transportation & Mass Transit Systems
Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG) - Downtown Revitalization and Main Street Programs (TX)
Texas Department of Agriculture
State/Local Government
Anderson County, Texas, Andrews County, Texas +214 more
US $1,000,000
The Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG) in Texas aims to revitalize downtown areas by funding infrastructure improvements that promote economic activity. This program prioritizes projects that benefit low-to-moderate income individuals while addressing issues of slum and blight. With a funding limit of $1,000,000 and a minimum matching requirement of $20,000, it seeks to enhance public facilities and housing conditions, ultimately fostering viable communities and supporting workforce development.
Community Development & Revitalization
Louise Gartner Memorial Scholarship Fund of DJCF
Dallas Jewish Community Foundation
Private
Collin County, Texas, Dallas County, Texas +1 more
US $1,330
The Louise Gartner Memorial Scholarship Fund, established by Gigi Gartner through the Dallas Jewish Community Foundation, offers a $1,145 scholarship to local undergraduate and graduate students studying nutrition or related fields. This fund honors Louise Gartner's legacy of community service and health advocacy, promoting educational advancement in nutrition-focused programs. By supporting students, the scholarship aligns with DJCF's mission of enhancing the Greater Dallas community through charitable giving and fostering a healthier future.
Education - Higher Education
Nutrition & Healthy Eating