Autism Care Today SOS Program
AUTISM CARE TODAY
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The Autism Care Today SOS Program is dedicated to providing immediate assistance to families affected by autism across the United States. Established in 2005, this program addresses urgent needs for effective treatments and services for autism spectrum disorders. Unlike typical grant cycles that may take up to 12 weeks, the SOS Program prioritizes those in critical situations, ensuring timely support based on available funding. Eligibility includes a family income below $45,000 and a demonstrated immediate need for treatment.
Autism
Path to a Cure — Collaborative Research Grant
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000,000
The Path to a Cure — Collaborative Research Grant, offered by the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, aims to support research in developing new therapies for cystic fibrosis, particularly focusing on CFTR gene repair and replacement strategies. This program prioritizes collaborations that integrate new investigators and innovative technologies into CF research. Applicants can request up to $1,000,000 annually for three years, with proposals requiring preliminary data to demonstrate feasibility and potential impact.
Cystic Fibrosis
MOORE Equity in Mental Health Community Grants Program
American Psychiatric Association Foundation
Private
United States
US $10,000
The MOORE Equity in Mental Health Community Grants Program, initiated by the American Psychiatric Association Foundation, aims to enhance mental health services for young people of color. With grants up to $10,000 over two years, it supports community organizations addressing mental health and substance use inequities. Eligible applicants include non-profits with a focus on culturally relevant care and sustainable solutions. The program fosters collaboration and awareness through innovative initiatives aimed at improving access to essential mental health services.
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases
Addiction & Substance Use Disorders
Health Care Access & Delivery
Tommy Wells Foundation Grant
Tommy Wells Foundation
Corporate
United States
Up to US $500
The Tommy Wells Foundation Grant supports youth aged 4-18 in music and hockey programs by providing financial assistance. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, the Foundation raises funds to honor Tommy Wells' legacy. Organizations in the greater Nashville, TN area are preferred for funding. The TWF encourages applicants to request funds for those who will benefit most, ensuring accountability by requiring confirmation of fund usage within a year.
Music Education
Hockey
Pathway to Stop Diabetes Accelerator Award (ACE)
American Diabetes Association Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $325,000
The Pathway to Stop Diabetes Accelerator Award supports innovative early-career researchers tackling diabetes-related challenges. It offers flexible funding up to $325,000 annually for transformative research. Candidates must have independent faculty status and demonstrated productivity in diabetes research. The program aims to inspire groundbreaking discoveries by providing essential resources and mentorship, thereby improving the lives of those affected by diabetes. Nominations focus on translational research that bridges basic science with practical benefits for patients.
Diabetes
Hasting Innovation Award for Interstitial Lung Disease
American Lung Association
Private
United States
Up to US $75,000
The Hasting Innovation Award for Interstitial Lung Disease, offered by the American Lung Association, provides $75,000 annually for up to two years to support early-career researchers. This award targets investigators with proven excellence and a track record of accomplishment, aiming to advance lung disease science. Successful candidates must have held a K or R type award within the last three to five years, fostering innovation and discovery in lung health.
Interstitial Lung Disease
Ida Halpern Fellowship and Award
Society for Ethnomusicology
Private
Canada, United States
US $5,000
The Ida Halpern Fellowship and Award, offered by the Society for Ethnomusicology, supports research on Native American music in the U.S. and Canada. Established scholars, recent Ph.D.s, and Ph.D. candidates are eligible, while previous awardees must wait three years to reapply. The fellowship includes a $4,000 grant and a $1,000 award for published research, with preference given to studies based on Dr. Halpern's Northwest Coast music collection.
Music
Native American Culture & Heritage
Community Support - Fundraising Events and Giveaway Donations
Bass Pro Shops & Cabelas Outdoor Fund
Private
Canada, United States
Up to US $2,500 in in-kind support
Bass Pro Shops & Cabela's Outdoor Fund supports conservation-focused nonprofits through fundraising events and donation of merchandise or gift cards. Organizations eligible for funding must be registered 501(c)(3) entities in the U.S. or provincially registered nonprofits in Canada. This initiative aims to connect communities to outdoor activities while promoting wildlife conservation and support for military veterans. Grants of up to $1,000 are available to enhance local fundraising efforts.
Environmental Conservation
Outdoor Recreation
Outdoor Equity
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Edward Payson and Bernice Piilani Irwin Scholarship
Hawai'i Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Edward Payson and Bernice Piilani Irwin Scholarship honors Bernice Pi'ilani Irwin, a notable figure in Hawaiian journalism. Open to undergraduate and graduate students residing in Hawaii, the scholarship aims to support those pursuing careers in journalism or communications. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and maintain a minimum GPA of 2.75 while attending an accredited U.S. college or university. This scholarship is an excellent opportunity for aspiring journalists to follow in Bernice's footsteps.
Journalism
News Media & Communications
Academic Scholarship Programs
National MS Society: Research Grants
National Multiple Sclerosis Society
Association/Society
Afghanistan, Africa +76 more
Unspecified amount
The National MS Society offers annual Research Grants for investigator-initiated proposals addressing key research questions from the Pathways to MS Cures Roadmap. These grants support diverse studies, including clinical and nonclinical research aimed at stopping MS disease activity, restoring function, and preventing new cases. Eligible applicants must hold an M.D. or Ph.D. and demonstrate relevance to the Society's research priorities. This funding opportunity promotes collaboration and focuses on underserved MS populations.
Multiple Sclerosis
HIP Graduate Student Award ( formerly known as Minority Hematology Graduate Award )
American Society of Hematology Inc
Private
Canada, Mexico +1 more
US $80,000
The HIP Graduate Student Award supports first to third-year graduate students in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico aiming for a career in academic hematology. Offering a $40,000 annual stipend for two years, it funds tuition, research, and travel to the ASH annual meeting. Eligible candidates must conduct blood sciences research and demonstrate commitment to the field. This award enhances students' competitiveness for future opportunities in hematology research.
Medical Education & Professional Training
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Hematological Systems
David Perlman Award for Excellence in Science Journalism - News
AGU- Advancing Earth and Space Science
Private
United States
More than US $5,000
The David Perlman Award for Excellence in Science Journalism recognizes outstanding work in science news reporting. Established in 2000, this annual award honors journalists who make Earth and space science accessible to the public. Recipients receive a $5,000 prize, an engraved award, and recognition at AGU's annual meeting. Eligible nominees include journalists from any medium, excluding books, who have not won the award in the past two years. The award encourages diverse representation in science journalism.
Journalism
Science Communications
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Education Grant
American Association Of Nurse Anesthetists
Private
United States
Up to US $25,000
The Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Initiative Grant aims to promote innovative educational programs and enhance diversity within the nurse anesthesia profession. This grant supports efforts such as workshops, lectures, and online learning modules that address DEI issues. By funding these initiatives, the AANA Foundation seeks to foster an inclusive environment and advance the understanding of equity and diversity in the anesthesia community, benefiting both current and future practitioners.
Nursing
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Anesthesia and Pain Medicine
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Parkinson's Foundation: Community Grants
Parkinson's Foundation Inc.
Private
United States
US $10,000 - US $25,000
The Parkinson's Foundation offers Community Grants to support impactful programs for people with Parkinson's disease across the U.S. With over $5 million awarded in the last three years, the Foundation aims to enhance health, wellness, and education. Eligible applicants include local non-profits and healthcare facilities focusing on mental health, care partner support, and exercise programs tailored for PD. This initiative promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion in service delivery.
Parkinson’s Disease
HIP Medical Student Award
American Society of Hematology Inc
Private
Canada, Mexico +1 more
Up to US $42,000
The HIP Medical Student Award by the American Society of Hematology supports underrepresented medical students in hematology research. Participants gain mentorship, a stipend up to $32,000, and valuable exposure to hematology practices. The program offers summer, flexible, and yearlong project options to accommodate students at different stages of their medical education. This initiative aims to foster diversity in the field and encourage long-term involvement in hematology.
Hematological Systems
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Medical Education & Professional Training
MASOT Conney W. Berger Jr., PhD, DABT, Memorial Graduate Student Award
Society of Toxicology
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The MASOT Conney W. Berger Jr. Memorial Graduate Student Award, established in honor of a dedicated toxicologist, supports doctoral students in toxicology/pharmacology. Eligible candidates must present at the MASOT meeting and meet specific criteria, including GPA requirements and MASOT membership. This award, valued at $500, encourages academic excellence and is made possible through the generous support of SafeBridge Consultants, Inc.
Environmental Chemistry & Toxicology
Journalism & Media Grant
John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Journalism & Media Grant aims to promote inclusive narratives and accurate media that engage communities in democratic processes. It supports U.S.-based nonprofit organizations focused on professional reporting, multimedia storytelling, and civic media. The grant addresses barriers to media participation and fosters innovation in journalism, providing essential infrastructure for a diverse media landscape. While unsolicited proposals are not accepted, organizations can share ideas through a Letter of Inquiry (LOI).
Internet / Media Freedom
Journalism
News Media & Communications
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American Journalism Project
American Journalism Project Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The American Journalism Project is dedicated to enhancing local news organizations by investing in their business capacities and providing personalized coaching. They prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion, encouraging inquiries from organizations serving underrepresented communities. Their approach offers tailored support based on grantees' strategic challenges, fostering sustainable growth in revenue and programming. They seek grantees with strong public-service missions, independent 501(c)(3) status, and a commitment to transparency and accountability in their operations.
Journalism
Internet / Media Freedom
News Media & Communications
William L. and Diane C. Wilson Scholarship for Karst Science
Karst Waters Institute Inc
Private
United States
US $3,000
The William L. and Diane C. Wilson Scholarship for Karst Science, established in 2002, honors the legacy of William L. Wilson and aims to support innovative karst scientists. Funded by Diane C. Wilson, it provides a one-time award of $2,500 and recognition at the KWI spring banquet. Eligible candidates must be enrolled in a master's program focused on karst science and its subfields, while PhD students are excluded. This scholarship fosters the growth of new talent in karst research.
Geology
Hydrology
Geophysics
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ISTAART Grant Program for Conferences and Convenings (IGPCC) Grant
Alzheimer's Association
Private
Algeria, Andorra +160 more
Up to US $20,000
The ISTAART Grant Program for Conferences and Convenings (IGPCC) Grant, funded by the Alzheimer's Association, aims to support innovative initiatives that enhance research discussions among Professional Interest Areas (PIAs). This funding mechanism encourages collaboration and networking opportunities for ISTAART members, allowing for the organization of educational workshops and conferences. Grants of up to $20,000 are available, with a focus on new projects that haven't received funding in the last 24 months. Applications are reviewed year-round.
Dementia & Alzheimer’s Disease
Beattie Family Foundation: Educational Scholarship
Beattie Family Foundation
Private
United States
US $2,000 - US $5,000
The Beattie Family Foundation offers educational scholarships aimed primarily at medical and nursing students facing financial challenges. These scholarships, ranging from $2,000 to $5,000, support individuals currently enrolled in accredited institutions who demonstrate strong academic capabilities. Additionally, limited funds are available for vocational or trade school tuition for those aspiring to enter skilled labor professions. The foundation prioritizes applicants based on financial need and academic performance.
Nursing
Medical Education & Professional Training
Vocational & Trade Education
William F. Holmes / Frank D’Accone Dissertation Fellowship in Opera Studies
American Musicological Society Inc
Private
North America
US $25,000
The William F. Holmes / Frank D’Accone Dissertation Fellowship in Opera Studies, awarded by the American Musicological Society, supports dissertation research in opera studies for graduate students. Offering a stipend of $25,000, this fellowship is based on academic merit and aims to facilitate full-time study. Recipients may opt for a non-stipendiary award to allow more funding for others. Selection occurs in spring, with announcements made in summer.
Opera
Devinci: Community Grant Program
Devinci
Corporate
Canada, United States
C $5,000
Devinci's Community Grant Program aims to support North American cycling organizations with financial assistance for development projects. Eligible applicants include cycling clubs, non-profits, and individuals leading community initiatives. Projects must occur in Canada or the U.S. within the year, with a maximum grant of $5,000 CAD. The program collaborates with key industry partners to foster growth in the cycling community, making a lasting impact through local initiatives.
Biking
Trail Creation & Maintenance
CART Fund Grant
CART Fund
Private
United States
Up to US $500,000
The CART Fund Grant supports innovative Alzheimer’s Disease research projects in the U.S. with funding up to $500,000 for a two-year period. It invites full-time faculty from public and private institutions to submit Letters of Intent, emphasizing novel concepts that advance biomedical knowledge. Selected finalists will be invited to apply for standard grants. The initiative aims to foster groundbreaking research initiatives lacking extensive preliminary data, ensuring a focus on projects with transformative potential.
Dementia & Alzheimer’s Disease
ChemClub Student Scholarship
American Chemical Society
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The ChemClub Student Scholarship, offered by the American Chemical Society and the American Association of Chemistry Teachers, supports high school seniors who are active members of a Chartered ChemClub. Eligible students must demonstrate academic excellence and express their commitment to STEM fields. This scholarship provides financial assistance directly to the recipient's chosen college, fostering future leaders in chemistry and related disciplines.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
STEM / STEAM Education
American Epilepsy Society: Predoctoral Research Fellowships
American Epilepsy Society
Private
United States
Up to US $30,000
The American Epilepsy Society offers Predoctoral Research Fellowships to support students conducting epilepsy-related dissertation research under expert mentorship. Proposals in basic, translational, or clinical research are encouraged. Each fellowship provides up to $30,000 for stipend and travel to the AES Annual Meeting for one year, along with a one-year AES membership. The number of awards varies annually based on available funding.
Epilepsy