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Elia Gurvetch Scholarship Fund of the DJCF

Dallas Jewish Community Foundation
Private
Collin County, Texas, Dallas County, Texas +1 more
US $5,000
The Elia Gurvetch Scholarship Fund, managed by the Dallas Jewish Community Foundation, provides $5,000 scholarships to local undergraduate and graduate students. Established in 2012 in memory of Elia Gurvetch (obm), this fund aims to alleviate financial burdens and support students in achieving their educational goals. The DJCF is dedicated to enhancing the Greater Dallas Jewish community through strategic philanthropy, ensuring long-term sustainability and positive impact in the region.
Education - Higher Education College Success / Persistence

Fannie Schaenen Scholarship Fund of the DJCF

Dallas Jewish Community Foundation
Private
Collin County, Texas, Dallas County, Texas +1 more
US $1,585
The Fannie Schaenen Scholarship Fund, managed by the Dallas Jewish Community Foundation, offers a $1,312 award to support local Jewish students pursuing higher education. Established in memory of Fannie Schaenen, a prominent leader dedicated to Israel, this scholarship aims to assist deserving undergraduate and graduate students who exemplify academic excellence and community values. This initiative reflects the Foundation's commitment to empowering the Greater Dallas Jewish community through strategic philanthropic efforts.
Education - Higher Education College Success / Persistence

Farra Julianne Bloom Memorial Endowment Benefiting Children of DJCF

Dallas Jewish Community Foundation
Private
Collin County, Texas, Dallas County, Texas +1 more
US $3,795
The Farra Julianne Bloom Memorial Endowment, established by the Dallas Jewish Community Foundation, awards a $2,993 scholarship to undergraduate students who have previously served as counselors at Camp Chai. This fund honors Farra Julianne Bloom's passion for children and her commitment to community service, enabling former counselors to further their education while celebrating her enduring legacy of kindness and dedication.
Education - Higher Education College Success / Persistence

Fichtenbaum Charitable Trust Scholarship Fund of DJCF

Dallas Jewish Community Foundation
Private
Collin County, Texas, Dallas County, Texas +1 more
US $10,000
The Fichtenbaum Charitable Trust Scholarship Fund, managed by the Dallas Jewish Community Foundation, offers two $10,000 awards for graduate and doctoral students in special education across Texas. Established in 2020, this fund aims to support vocational programs for students with disabilities and to fund research that enhances the field. By investing in future educators and leaders, the scholarship fosters inclusion and improves educational outcomes for all students.
Education - Higher Education College Success / Persistence Special Needs Education

Frances Olsan Scholarship Fund of the DJCF

Dallas Jewish Community Foundation
Private
Collin County, Texas, Dallas County, Texas +1 more
US $1,000
The Frances Olsan Scholarship Fund, managed by the Dallas Jewish Community Foundation, provides a $1,000 scholarship to support local undergraduate and graduate students in their pursuit of higher education. This scholarship honors the legacy of Frances Olsan by empowering students to continue their academic journeys. The Dallas Jewish Community Foundation is dedicated to enhancing the Greater Dallas Jewish community through charitable giving and ensuring long-term sustainability for vital community institutions.
Education - Higher Education College Success / Persistence

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

William A. Turner, Jr. Endowed Scholarship

Communities Foundation of Texas
Private
Denton County, Texas
US $5,000 - US $6,000
The William A. Turner, Jr. Endowed Scholarship, established in 1953 by the Communities Foundation of Texas, offers financial support of $5,000 to $6,000 for enrolled Juniors and Seniors at the University of North Texas pursuing a degree in the College of Education. Recipients must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.50 and commit to working in the Texas Public School system. This scholarship aims to foster the development of future educators and strengthen local communities.
Academic Scholarship Programs

Gerardo and Helga Weinstein Scholarship Fund of the DJCF

Dallas Jewish Community Foundation
Private
Collin County, Texas, Dallas County, Texas +1 more
US $4,490
The Gerardo and Helga Weinstein Scholarship Fund, managed by the Dallas Jewish Community Foundation, offers a $3,680 scholarship to support local undergraduate and graduate students. It seeks to assist students demonstrating academic excellence, financial needs, and active community participation. This initiative reflects the Foundation's commitment to fostering educational success and community engagement, contributing to the long-term development of the Greater Dallas Jewish community and beyond.
Education - Higher Education College Success / Persistence

Ginger Chesnick Jacobs Archivist Scholarship Fund of the DJCF

Dallas Jewish Community Foundation
Private
Collin County, Texas, Dallas County, Texas +1 more
US $1,480
The Ginger Chesnick Jacobs Archivist Scholarship Fund, established by the Dallas Jewish Community Foundation, offers a $1,170 award to support undergraduate and graduate students pursuing archival education. Created in honor of Andrew Jacobs' mother, this scholarship aims to cultivate future archivists dedicated to preserving Jewish history and culture. Students majoring in library sciences, museum studies, and related fields across the United States are encouraged to apply, fostering a commitment to safeguarding cultural memory.
Education - Higher Education College Success / Persistence

Ginger Siegel Kottwitz Theatre Arts Scholarship Fund of the DJCF

Dallas Jewish Community Foundation
Private
Collin County, Texas, Dallas County, Texas +1 more
US $1,430
The Ginger Siegel Kottwitz Theatre Arts Scholarship Fund, established by the Dallas Jewish Community Foundation, honors Ginger Siegel Kottwitz's legacy and passion for theatre. This $1,210 scholarship supports Jewish undergraduate and graduate students pursuing degrees in theatre or musical theatre at accredited institutions, including The Juilliard School. By nurturing artistic talent, the fund aims to inspire the next generation of performers and contribute to the cultural landscape of the community.
Education - Higher Education College Success / Persistence

GJ Hecht Scholarship for Women to Make a Difference of the DJCF

Dallas Jewish Community Foundation
Private
Collin County, Texas, Dallas County, Texas +1 more
US $1,225
The GJ Hecht Scholarship for Women to Make a Difference, established by the Dallas Jewish Community Foundation, offers a $1,075 award to female undergraduate students majoring in business or entrepreneurship. This scholarship honors women who demonstrate strength, courage, and vision, and are dedicated to making a positive impact in their communities through innovation and leadership. The DJCF aims to empower the Greater Dallas Jewish community and promote charitable giving that creates lasting change.
Education - Higher Education College Success / Persistence

Harold Zweig/Russell Dallen Scholarship Fund of the DJCF

Dallas Jewish Community Foundation
Private
Collin County, Texas, Dallas County, Texas +1 more
US $2,500
The Harold Zweig/Russell Dallen Scholarship Fund, established by the Dallas Jewish Community Foundation, offers a $2,500 scholarship to local Jewish postgraduate students. This award supports those pursuing graduate studies, emphasizing academic excellence with a minimum GPA of 3.8 and a commitment to community impact. The fund honors Harold Zweig and Russell Dallen, aiming to empower emerging leaders in the Jewish community to further their education and contribute positively to society.
Education - Higher Education College Success / Persistence

Hedy and Fred Reisberg Scholarship Fund in Honor of their Children and Grandchildren of the DJCF

Dallas Jewish Community Foundation
Private
Collin County, Texas, Dallas County, Texas +1 more
US $4,880
The Hedy and Fred Reisberg Scholarship Fund, established by the Dallas Jewish Community Foundation, offers two scholarships of $4,175 each for local Jewish undergraduate and graduate students. This initiative supports their academic and spiritual growth, enabling them to attend the university or Yeshiva of their choice. DJCF focuses on enhancing the Greater Dallas Jewish community through strategic philanthropic efforts, fostering generosity, and ensuring the sustainability of essential institutions.
Education - Higher Education College Success / Persistence

Weyerhaeuser Giving Fund Grants

Weyerhaeuser Giving Fund
Corporate
Ada County, Idaho, Adams County, Colorado +392 more
More than US $1,000
The Weyerhaeuser Giving Fund provides grants to support communities in the U.S. and Canada where the company operates. Focused on affordable housing, education, environmental stewardship, and more, the fund emphasizes projects that meet local needs and demonstrate community support. Eligible organizations include nonprofits and educational institutions. Applications are accepted year-round with a deadline for 2025 on September 30. National initiatives related to working forests are funded by invitation only.
Education Environment Environmental Education +25 more

Julie G. Lowenberg Scholarship Fund of the DJCF

Dallas Jewish Community Foundation
Private
Collin County, Texas, Dallas County, Texas +1 more
US $1,500
The Julie G. Lowenberg Scholarship Fund, established by the Dallas Jewish Community Foundation, offers a $1,250 scholarship supporting local undergraduate and graduate students. This fund honors Julie Lowenberg and aims to assist motivated individuals committed to their academic pursuits. The scholarship encourages students to pursue higher education and personal growth, contributing to the enrichment of the Greater Dallas Jewish community and fostering a culture of learning and achievement.
Education - Higher Education College Success / Persistence

Louis Shlipak Healthcare Scholarship Fund of the DJCF

Dallas Jewish Community Foundation
Private
Collin County, Texas, Dallas County, Texas +1 more
US $2,280
The Louis Shlipak Healthcare Scholarship Fund, managed by the Dallas Jewish Community Foundation, awards $1,900 to undergraduate and graduate students pursuing careers in healthcare. Established in memory of Louis Shlipak, this scholarship aims to honor his legacy by supporting dedicated students in their educational journeys, ultimately preparing them for impactful careers in the medical field. The DJCF is committed to strengthening the community through philanthropic efforts and fostering generosity.
Education - Higher Education College Success / Persistence

Martin Samuelsohn Scholarship Fund of the DJCF Foundation

Dallas Jewish Community Foundation
Private
Collin County, Texas, Dallas County, Texas +1 more
US $7,745
The Martin Samuelsohn Scholarship Fund, established by the Dallas Jewish Community Foundation, offers a $6,485 scholarship to support local Jewish undergraduate seniors and law students at Southern Methodist University. This scholarship aims to promote academic excellence and assist students in advancing their legal education in a highly regarded program. By investing in the future of these students, the fund exemplifies a commitment to education, community service, and the values of philanthropy.
Law

Menaker Family Scholarship Fund of the DJCF

Dallas Jewish Community Foundation
Private
Collin County, Texas, Dallas County, Texas +1 more
US $2,500
The Menaker Family Scholarship Fund, established by the Dallas Jewish Community Foundation, offers a $1,410 scholarship to local graduate students pursuing advanced degrees in Social Service or Public Health Administration. This initiative is designed to support students committed to enhancing public health and social well-being, thereby benefiting the broader community. By fostering educational advancement, the fund aims to empower individuals to make a positive impact in their fields and contribute to societal betterment.
Education - Higher Education College Success / Persistence

Fidelity Foundation Grant

Fidelity Foundation
Private
Bernalillo County, New Mexico, Canada +21 more
Unspecified amount
The Fidelity Foundation Grant supports nonprofit organizations that aim for high impact in areas like Arts, Education, and Health. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) organizations with operating budgets over $1 million and project budgets of at least $100,000. The foundation seeks transformative projects that enhance efficiency and sustainability. However, it does not fund start-up organizations, capital campaigns without prior support, or emergency funding, ensuring a focus on long-term effectiveness.
Art & Culture Environmental Conservation Education +2 more

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

ConocoPhillips Charitable Investments: Water and Biodiversity Stewardship

ConocoPhillips
Corporate
Adams County, Colorado, Alfalfa County, Oklahoma +257 more
Unspecified amount
ConocoPhillips Charitable Investments focus on Water and Biodiversity Stewardship, promoting conservation and restoration of ecosystems. The initiative emphasizes collaboration with communities and organizations to enhance biodiversity, improve water availability, and foster innovative conservation practices. Proposals are evaluated based on their alignment with long-term conservation goals, community engagement, and innovative approaches. Eligible organizations must be recognized as tax-exempt charities or government subdivisions, while ineligible entities include those advancing political causes or engaging in discriminatory practices.
Freshwater Conservation Marine / Ocean Conservation Zoology +2 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

National Life Group Charitable Foundation Grant

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 provides grants to nonprofits primarily in Vermont and Texas, focusing on proven programs that address issues like childhood hunger and family support. With an annual budget of $2 million, the foundation seeks proposals with a clear plan, community backing, and measurable success. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) nonprofits, while ineligible projects include endowments, scholarships, and those that discriminate based on race, gender, or other factors.
Food Access & Hunger Family Services Youth Services +6 more

IMA Foundation Grant

IMA Financial Group
Corporate
Adams County, Colorado, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania +75 more
Unspecified amount
The IMA Foundation Grant focuses on empowering communities by supporting nonprofit organizations dedicated to workforce development, financial security for families, and enhancing emergency preparedness. With a mission to provide philanthropic assistance, the foundation seeks partners that align with its vision and operational reach. Organizations must be 501c3 nonprofits and serve areas where IMA has offices, ensuring that their initiatives directly impact youth under 26 years of age.
Community Services Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness Financial Literacy

Rees-Jones Foundation Grant

Rees-Jones Foundation
Private
Collin County, Texas, Dallas County, Texas +9 more
Unspecified amount
The Rees-Jones Foundation, established in 2006, is dedicated to improving the quality of life for residents in North Texas through thoughtful philanthropy. With a mission grounded in the love of Christ, the foundation supports non-profits in various sectors including animal welfare, child welfare, and community benefit. It particularly focuses on initiatives that foster community transformation and is open to grant applications year-round, encouraging early submissions to ensure timely funding.
Animal Welfare - Domestic Animals & Pets Child Welfare Services Children’s Mental Health +8 more

Best Buy Teen Tech Center - Mini Tech Skills Workshop Grant

Best Buy Foundation
Private
Alameda County, California, Albemarle County, Virginia +47 more
Up to US $24,999
The Best Buy Teen Tech Center is offering a Mini Tech Skills Workshop Grant to support local and national non-profits in providing STEAM skills workshops for youth aged 13-19. These workshops, which include topics such as coding, filmmaking, and robotics, aim to enhance technical skills and career exploration. Funding can reach up to $24,999, with a focus on hands-on, facilitator-led experiences, and additional programming opportunities may be considered.
After School / Summer Educational Programs Youth Services Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness +2 more

Sparklight/Cable One Charitable Giving Fund

Sparklight
Corporate
Ada County, Idaho, Adair County, Missouri +291 more
Unspecified amount
The Sparklight/Cable One Charitable Giving Fund supports local nonprofits and organizations focused on education, food insecurity, and community development. They prioritize impactful partnerships that strengthen communities. The fund welcomes various funding requests, including special projects and capital campaigns, while adhering to specific eligibility requirements such as tax-exempt status. However, they do not fund basic operating expenses, loans, or religious organizations for general support, ensuring that their contributions foster meaningful community growth.
Education Food Access & Hunger Community Development & Revitalization +2 more

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Last updated: November 2, 2026. Next update: December 6, 2026.

Grant Insights : Denton County Grants for Nonprofits

Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

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

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

21 Denton County grants for nonprofits over $25K in average grant size

11 Denton County grants for nonprofits over $50K in average grant size

13 Denton County grants for nonprofits supporting general operating expenses

85 Denton County grants for nonprofits supporting programs / projects

1,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness

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

Grant Deadline Distribution

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

Most grants are due in the first quarter.

Q1
36.8%
Q2
17.8%
Q3
19.4%
Q4
26.0%

Typical Funding Amounts

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

Grants are most commonly $5,000.

$340 $340 Min.
$5,000 $5 K Median
$88,560 $88.6 K Average
$5,000,000 $5 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 Denton 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 Denton 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 Denton 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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