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Creag Foundation Grant
Rolling deadline
The Creag Foundation, established in 2009 in Woodinville, Washington, provides funding to innovative 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations addressing social issues. Focused on smaller organizations, the foundation seeks to support those with unique approaches to improve the human condition. Eligible applicants must have held 501(c)(3) status for at least one year and present a new or previously unaddressed solution to societal challenges. Applications are by invitation only, encouraging creativity and passion in charitable work.
Creag Foundation
Up to US $15,000
DanPaul Foundation Grants
Rolling deadline
The DanPaul Foundation aims to enhance early childhood development by training teachers and parents, protecting children from abuse, and promoting social responsibility. They provide grants to non-profits for programs that focus on education, health, and welfare of youth. Key initiatives include scholarships, environmental education, and support for underprivileged children. Grant amounts range from a few hundred dollars to $15,000 annually, with a focus on impactful, community-driven projects.
The Dan Paul Foundation
Unspecified amount
Good Neighbor Citizenship Company Grants
Rolling deadline
State Farm's Good Neighbor Citizenship Company Grants aim to enhance community safety, development, and education. Focused on long-term impact, they support initiatives in auto and home safety, disaster preparedness, affordable housing, and educational programs. Eligible recipients include nonprofits, educational institutions, and government entities. However, funding is not available for individuals, religious programs, or organizations outside the U.S. By addressing critical community needs, these grants foster safer and more resilient neighborhoods.
State Farm Companies Foundation
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More than US $100,000
Hearst Foundation: Culture Grant
Rolling deadline
The Hearst Foundation: Culture Grant aims to support outstanding nonprofits that enhance cultural engagement and artistic talent in the U.S. With a focus on programs that reach young people, the grant prioritizes organizations that create lasting impacts in the arts and sciences. The Foundation allocates 25% of its funding to cultural initiatives, favoring established organizations with a history of significant results. Eligible nonprofits must encourage inclusivity and sustainability in their programs.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
More than US $100,000
Hearst Foundation: Social Service Grant
Rolling deadline
The Hearst Foundation's Social Service Grant focuses on tackling chronic poverty by funding direct-service organizations that implement effective solutions for economic independence and family strengthening. With a mission to support diverse nonprofits in the U.S., the Foundation allocates approximately 15% of its total funding to social services, prioritizing scalable programs that serve significant populations. The minimum grant size is $100,000, and special consideration is given to organizations addressing affordable housing, domestic violence, and youth development.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Unspecified amount
LabCorp Charitable Foundation Grants
Rolling deadline
The Labcorp Charitable Foundation, a private 501(c)(3) entity, aims to enhance healthcare access and education for all. With grant opportunities focusing on food programs, healthcare services for underserved populations, and STEM initiatives, it seeks to support community health and well-being. Organizations eligible for funding must be U.S.-based and hold tax-exempt status. Requests are reviewed biannually, in March and September, to foster impactful community projects.
Labcorp Charitable Foundation
More than US $50,000
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Grants
Rolling deadline
The Michael & Susan Dell Foundation provides grants to organizations focused on improving the lives of children in urban poverty in the U.S., India, and South Africa. They prioritize projects in education, health, and family economic stability. Grants typically do not exceed 25% of a project's budget or 10% of an organization's annual expenses. The foundation seeks to partner with organizations already making an impact, ensuring funding supports impactful social enterprises.
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Unspecified amount
Semnani Family Foundation Grants
Rolling deadline
The Semnani Family Foundation, established in 1993, is dedicated to supporting marginalized communities worldwide through health, education, and disaster relief initiatives. Founded by Khosrow and Ghazaleh Semnani, it began by funding an orphanage in Romania. The foundation also operates locally, providing free healthcare through the Maliheh Free Clinic in Utah. Its commitment to human welfare drives impactful partnerships in countries such as Afghanistan, India, and South Africa, focusing on the most vulnerable populations.
Semnani Family Foundation
Unspecified amount
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Grant
Rolling deadline
The Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Grant supports charitable, scientific, medical, and educational organizations that are 501(c)(3) certified. This private funder emphasizes impactful service to diverse populations without discrimination. Grants must be utilized within the United States and cannot be awarded to individuals, political candidates, or lobbying efforts. The Trust is dedicated to enhancing the general welfare through soundly-managed initiatives that contribute significantly to community needs.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
Unspecified amount
The Bank of America Foundation Sponsorship Program
Rolling deadline
The Bank of America Foundation Sponsorship Program aims to enhance economic mobility and social progress in low- and moderate-income communities through partnerships with nonprofit organizations. This initiative focuses on critical areas such as workforce education, basic needs like food and housing, and community development. The Foundation invested $350 million last year and encourages employee volunteerism and giving, supporting nonprofits in various sectors, including arts, culture, and diversity initiatives.
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc
Unspecified amount
Trusteed Foundations Funds
Applications due Jul 31, 2026
Trusteed Foundations Funds provide essential grant opportunities for nonprofit organizations in the metropolitan Atlanta area. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis, with specific review periods aligning with the foundation's operational calendar. The foundations seek to support initiatives in Leadership Development, Economic Mobility, Thriving Communities, and Education, ensuring that funds are allocated to organizations with a proven track record of community impact. This streamlined application process allows nonprofits to apply to multiple foundations through a single form.
Truist Foundation Inc
Up to US $10,000
Cowles Charitable Trust Grant
Applications due Sep 1, 2026
The Cowles Charitable Trust Grant supports initiatives aligned with the philanthropic legacy of Gardner Cowles, Jr. Focused on education, social justice, health, and the arts, it favors organizations recognized as 501(c)(3) by the IRS. The Trust encourages applications for general operating support and seeks partnerships rather than being the sole funder. Notably, it considers applications from established partners and supports efforts in Downstate New York and South Florida, with a preference for diverse funding sources.
Cowles Charitable Trust
More than US $50,000
J.W. Couch Foundation Grant
Applications due Sep 25, 2026
The J.W. Couch Foundation Grant focuses on supporting Wildlife Conservation nonprofit organizations that align with their mission of community betterment and environmental protection. The foundation seeks partnerships with organizations that promote animal wellbeing, early childhood education, teacher support, and outdoor activities. Eligible applicants must be registered 501(c)3 nonprofits or for-profit entities aligned with their charitable programs. This grant emphasizes collaboration and community engagement to create lasting impacts.
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation
Unspecified amount
Robinson Foundation Grant
Applications due Oct 15, 2026
The Robinson Foundation Grant, established in 2016, aims to alleviate hardships faced by individuals and communities, demonstrating God's love through charitable contributions. As a family-operated foundation, it focuses on creating meaningful, long-term impacts in various areas including animal welfare, education, and disaster relief. Organizations eligible for funding must be 501(c)(3) public charities. The foundation prioritizes fiscally responsible projects with the potential for tangible results, while not supporting capital projects.
Robinson Foundation
Unspecified amount
Dudley T. Dougherty Foundation Grant
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
The Dudley T. Dougherty Foundation Grant supports nonprofit charitable organizations recognized under section 501(c)(3) of the IRS Revenue Code. Established in 2002, the foundation aims to empower groups committed to positive change, fostering respect for life and the environment. Their vision emphasizes collaboration for a better future, encouraging applicants to embody these values in their initiatives. With a focus on impactful projects, this grant is an opportunity for organizations striving to make a critical difference in our world.
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Inc
US $20,000
PLTW Engineering - New Program (Lam Research)
Applications due Nov 7, 2026
The PLTW Engineering - New Program, supported by Burns & McDonnell, aims to empower U.S. students through STEM education. By offering at least one PLTW Engineering course in the 2026-2027 academic year, schools can enhance their curriculum and foster critical skills. This initiative not only increases access to valuable programs but also prepares students for future challenges in college and careers, ensuring they thrive in an evolving world.
Project Lead The Way Inc
US $10,000
PLTW Engineering - Program Expansion (Lam Research)
Applications due Nov 7, 2026
The PLTW Engineering - Program Expansion initiative aims to enhance STEM education by increasing access to Project Lead The Way (PLTW) programs in communities served by Burns & McDonnell. This partnership focuses on empowering students through real-world learning experiences, helping them develop essential skills for future careers. Starting in the 2026-2027 academic year, grants will support schools in expanding their existing PLTW Engineering programs to foster greater participation and engagement in STEM fields.
Project Lead The Way Inc
US $10,000
PLTW Gateway - New Program (Lam Research)
Applications due Nov 7, 2026
The PLTW Gateway - New Program, in partnership with Burns & McDonnell, aims to enhance student engagement in STEM by providing teachers with essential resources and support. Starting in the 2026-2027 academic year, eligible schools can apply for grants to introduce and expand PLTW programs, fostering real-world skills through applied learning. This initiative targets schools with significant free and reduced-price lunch populations, promoting equity in education across various U.S. counties.
Project Lead The Way Inc
US $10,000
PLTW Gateway - Program Expansion (Lam Research)
Applications due Nov 7, 2026
The PLTW Gateway - Program Expansion initiative, led by Burns & McDonnell in partnership with Project Lead The Way (PLTW), aims to enhance STEM education by increasing access to PLTW programs for students in eligible communities. This program empowers students through real-world applied learning experiences, promoting essential skills for college and careers. Grants will support schools in expanding their existing PLTW Gateway programs starting in the 2026-2027 academic year, fostering a brighter future through education.
Project Lead The Way Inc
US $10,000
PLTW Launch - New Program (Lam Research)
Applications due Nov 7, 2026
The PLTW Launch - New Program initiative, sponsored by Burns & McDonnell, aims to enhance STEM education by providing grants to eligible schools within specific U.S. counties. Schools must implement PLTW modules over two academic years, ensuring access to real-world learning experiences for students, particularly those from low-income backgrounds. This program emphasizes the importance of empowering educators and fostering student engagement in STEM fields to prepare them for future careers.
Project Lead The Way Inc
US $5,000
PLTW Launch - Program Expansion (Lam Research)
Applications due Nov 7, 2026
The PLTW Launch - Program Expansion initiative by Burns & McDonnell aims to enhance access to STEM education in U.S. schools. This program focuses on empowering students by providing real-world learning experiences and essential skills. Grants will support schools in expanding PLTW programs during the 2026-2027 academic year, benefiting students from underserved communities. By fostering a deeper understanding of STEM, the initiative seeks to inspire the next generation of innovators and problem solvers.
Project Lead The Way Inc
US $1,000 - US $20,000
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation Grant
Applications due Nov 11, 2026
The Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation offers grants to support diverse initiatives, including museums, educational programs, and environmental activities. Aiming to make a significant impact with modest funding, the Foundation targets IRS-qualified non-profits in the U.S. Grants typically range from $1,000 to $20,000, fostering community development and enhancement. Organizations focused on youth, seniors, and individuals with disabilities are particularly encouraged to apply, as the Foundation seeks to empower those in need.
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation
US $5,000 - US $25,000
Dr. Scholl Foundation Grants
Letter of inquiry due Jan 31, 2027
The Dr. Scholl Foundation offers grants annually to IRS 501(c)(3) organizations, primarily focusing on U.S. applicants. The foundation supports projects in education, social services, healthcare, civic and cultural initiatives, and environmental efforts. While the grant cycle runs from October 1 to March 1, it encourages innovative solutions to global challenges. Only one application per organization is accepted each year, and funding is limited to one year. Unqualified organizations, including political entities, are ineligible.
Dr Scholl Foundation
US $15,000 - US $75,000
Arkansas and West Texas Grants
Applications due Feb 1, 2027
The Carl B. and Florence E. King Foundation supports community grants in Arkansas and West Texas, focusing on areas such as aging populations, arts and culture, children and youth, economically disadvantaged individuals, education, and nonprofit capacity building. Grants aim to enhance the quality of life, promote independence, and ensure access to essential services for vulnerable groups. Eligible applicants are local organizations that align with the foundation's mission and geographic focus.
Carl B. and Florence E. King Foundation
Unspecified amount
Hansen Family Foundation Grant
Applications due Mar 23, 2027
The Hansen Family Foundation Grant seeks to empower organizations that uphold the American values of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. Focused on diverse causes like children, education, animals, environmental conservation, humanitarian efforts, and arts, the foundation is committed to supporting initiatives that create positive change. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) nonprofits, while political campaigns and organizations with high budgets or overheads are ineligible. This grant fosters impactful contributions to society.
Hansen Family Foundation
Up to US $10,000
United Way of Forsyth County Grants - Tier 1: Community Impact Grants
Applications due Mar 27, 2027
The United Way of Forsyth County provides Tier 1 Community Impact Grants of up to $10,000 to 501(c)(3) nonprofits serving Forsyth and Dawson Counties. These grants support short-term projects that align with focus areas such as Youth Opportunity, Healthy Community, Financial Security, and Community Resiliency. Ideal for innovative pilots and collaborations, the grants aim to create measurable community impact over a 12-month term, fostering a spirit of collaboration and community improvement.
United Way of Forsyth County Inc.
Up to US $75,000
United Way of Forsyth County Grants - Tier 2: Capacity Building Grants
Applications due Mar 27, 2027
United Way of Forsyth County offers Tier 2 Capacity Building Grants to 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations serving Forsyth and Dawson Counties. With awards up to $75,000 annually, these grants aim to strengthen organizational capacity through infrastructure, evaluation, and leadership development. Ideal for nonprofits seeking to enhance internal systems and community impact, the grants are renewable for up to three years based on performance. This initiative reflects our commitment to fostering sustainable community growth.
United Way of Forsyth County Inc.
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Grant Availability
How common are grants in this category?
Uncommon — grants in this category are less prevalent than in others.
58 Dawson County grants for nonprofits grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.
14 Dawson County grants for nonprofits over $25K in average grant size
13 Dawson County grants for nonprofits over $50K in average grant size
15 Dawson County grants for nonprofits supporting general operating expenses
47 Dawson County grants for nonprofits supporting programs / projects
900+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on STEM / STEAM Education
900+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Education - K through 12
Grant Deadline Distribution
Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for Dawson County grants for Nonprofits?
Most grants are due in the fourth quarter.
Q1
19.8%
Q2
24.1%
Q3
25.3%
Q4
30.8%
Average Grant Size
What's the typical amount funded for Texas?
Grants are most commonly $116,257.
$116,257
Total Number of Grants
What's the total number of grants in Dawson County Grants for Nonprofits year over year?
In 2024, funders in Texas awarded a total of 55,662 grants.
2022 127,051
2023 128,136
2024 55,662
Top Grant Focus Areas
Among all the Dawson 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 Dawson County Grants for Nonprofits changing over time?
Funding has increased by -53.83%.
2022 $14,132,140,818
2023
$13,953,149,524
-1.27%
2024
$6,442,120,585
-53.83%
Texas Counties That Receive the Most Funding
How does grant funding vary by county?
Dallas County, Harris County, and Tarrant County receive the most funding.
| County | Total Grant Funding in 2024 |
|---|---|
| Dallas County | $1,561,357,978 |
| Harris County | $1,499,210,648 |
| Tarrant County | $968,020,486 |
| Bexar County | $640,374,448 |
| Travis County | $514,599,486 |
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