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Best Denton County Grants for Nonprofits in Texas

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James Elwyn Memorial Scholarship

Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The James Elwyn Memorial Scholarship, established in 2020, honors James Elwyn's legacy in the Wenatchee Valley swimming community. This scholarship supports graduating seniors from Chelan, Douglas, or Grant Counties pursuing further education. Applicants must demonstrate leadership, commitment to swimming, and a minimum of two years in high school swimming or USA swimming. It aims to recognize students who embody the spirit of teamwork and academic excellence inspired by James's dedication as a teacher and coach.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs Swimming +1 more

Jeffers, Danielson, Sonn & Aylward Law Scholarship

Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Jeffers, Danielson, Sonn & Aylward Law Scholarship supports Chelan and Douglas County high school graduates pursuing a degree in Law or Paralegal studies. Applicants must maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA and demonstrate financial need through the FAFSA. This scholarship encourages local students to advance their legal education, fostering a new generation of legal professionals committed to serving their communities.
Law Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs +2 more

Theodore S. and Kathy Smith Smetzer Scholarship

Ashland County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Theodore S. and Kathy Smith Smetzer Scholarship, offered by the Ashland County Community Foundation, aims to support single parents, widowed individuals, and non-traditional students in furthering their education. Eligible applicants must have graduated from an Ashland County high school with a minimum GPA of 2.5 and have been accepted to an accredited institution. The scholarship considers work experience, financial need, and unusual circumstances, making it a vital resource for those facing financial hardships.
Career / College Preparation Academic Scholarship Programs

Solomon Scholarship

Ashland County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Solomon Scholarship, offered by the Ashland County Community Foundation, supports graduating seniors from Ashland County high schools, especially Hillsdale students. Candidates must major in Elementary Education, maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher, and be accepted to a four-year accredited college. Established in honor of Lee Solomon and Jane Welsh, this scholarship aims to foster future educators and promote a love for teaching in the community.
Career / College Preparation Academic Scholarship Programs

Canine Healthcare Fund Grant

National Disaster Search Dog Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000
The Canine Healthcare Fund Grant provides vital medical coverage for SDF-trained canines throughout their lives, ensuring they receive top-notch veterinary care at no expense to their handlers or agencies. Additionally, it extends support to non-SDF-trained handlers of active and retired disaster search canines, covering veterinary costs for wellness, illness, and injury not funded by their organizations. Each handler may receive up to $1,000 annually to help manage these essential healthcare expenses.
Animal Welfare - Domestic Animals & Pets

Shanna Stoffer Memorial Scholarship

Ashland County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Shanna Stoffer Memorial Scholarship, offered by the Ashland County Community Foundation, aims to support Ashland County residents pursuing degrees in Education. Eligible applicants include graduating high school seniors, continuing college students, and non-traditional students with a minimum GPA of 2.5. This scholarship provides financial assistance to those enrolled or planning to enroll in two or four-year colleges or graduate programs, fostering educational advancement in the community.
Career / College Preparation Academic Scholarship Programs

Samaritan Hospital Medical Staff/Ashland County Physicians Medical School Scholarship

Ashland County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Samaritan Hospital Medical Staff/Ashland County Physicians Medical School Scholarship, established in 1996, offers two $1,500 scholarships to Ashland County residents pursuing MD or DO degrees at accredited medical schools in Ohio. This initiative reflects gratitude for past medical education and aims to encourage recipients to return to their community for practice. Eligible applicants can reapply for a maximum of four years, fostering a commitment to local healthcare.
Academic Scholarship Programs

Robert & Joyce Stokes Family Scholarship - renewal

Ashland County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Robert & Joyce Stokes Family Scholarship, provided by the Ashland County Community Foundation, supports graduating seniors from Ashland County high schools with a GPA of 2.75 or above and at least two varsity letters. This scholarship honors the Stokes' commitment to education and service. Recipients can renew the scholarship for up to three years by maintaining full-time enrollment and a GPA of 2.75, ensuring ongoing support for their educational journey.
Career / College Preparation Academic Scholarship Programs

Robert (Driz) Young Scholarship

Ashland County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Robert (Driz) Young Scholarship, offered by the Ashland County Community Foundation, supports graduating seniors from Canton/McKinley High School with a GPA of 2.0 or higher. This scholarship is designed for students who have been accepted into accredited two- or four-year colleges or universities, providing essential financial assistance to help them achieve their academic goals and pursue higher education.
Career / College Preparation Academic Scholarship Programs

Petrone Scholarship

Ashland County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Petrone Scholarship, offered by the Ashland County Community Foundation, supports non-traditional students pursuing nursing degrees. It aims to assist those advancing from a Nurse's Aide to an LPN or RN, or from LPN to RN, especially those with experience in Hospice Care. This scholarship provides essential financial aid to help eligible students achieve their educational goals in the nursing field, fostering a commitment to quality patient care.
Nursing Academic Scholarship Programs Medical Education & Professional Training

Mina Powell Scholarship

Ashland County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Mina Powell Scholarship, offered by the Ashland County Community Foundation, supports graduating seniors from any high school who are members of Zion Lutheran Church in Loudonville. This scholarship aims to assist students who have been accepted into accredited two or four-year colleges or universities, providing them with the financial resources needed to pursue their higher education goals.
Career / College Preparation Academic Scholarship Programs Lutheranism

Liz Myers Scholarship

Ashland County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Liz Myers Scholarship, offered by the Ashland County Community Foundation, aims to support graduating seniors from Ashland County High Schools pursuing a degree in Veterinary Medicine or a related field. Applicants must maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher and be accepted into an accredited college or university. This scholarship honors Liz Myers' dedication to animal health and welfare, reflecting her belief in the profound bond between humans and animals.
Academic Scholarship Programs Veterinary Science & Services Career / College Preparation

High School Senior Scholarship

Compeer Financial, ACA
Corporate
United States
US $2,000
Compeer Financial's High School Senior Scholarship Program offers 105 scholarships of $2,000 each to graduating seniors in its 144-county territory. Eligible candidates must demonstrate academic achievement, community involvement, and a passion for agriculture. Special consideration is given to dependents of Compeer clients and students from metropolitan areas. This competitive program aims to support the future leaders of agriculture and rural America, with awards paid directly to the recipients' colleges.
Academic Scholarship Programs Agricultural Education

David Moses Bridges Scholarship

Maine Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The David Moses Bridges Scholarship honors the legacy of a renowned Passamaquoddy artist and activist, providing essential support for individuals dedicated to the preservation of Wabanaki culture, traditional arts, and environmental stewardship. This scholarship aims to foster connections between master artists and apprentices, promote research on David's impactful life and work, and protect culturally significant natural spaces. It empowers artists and scholars to continue the vital work of preserving indigenous knowledge and practices for future generations.
Environmental Conservation Environmental Stewardship Native American Services +3 more

James E. Bugley Scholarship - The Jamie Fund

The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The James E. Bugley Scholarship, managed by the Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, honors the memory of Jamie Bugley, a talented musician and dedicated community member. Established to support high school seniors from Berkshire County, MA, this scholarship encourages students pursuing careers in music or vocational arts. With a mission to promote economic mobility and quality of life, it reflects the foundation's commitment to philanthropy and leadership in the community.
Education - Higher Education Vocational & Trade Education Career / College Preparation +1 more

Jacques Parker and Marie Deguard Scholarship

The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Jacques Parker and Marie Deguard Scholarship, offered by the Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, supports high school seniors in the region pursuing higher education in visual arts or architecture. Scholarships are renewable for up to five years, covering costs for college, apprenticeships, or specialized courses. This initiative aims to promote economic mobility and provide opportunities for creativity, ensuring a lasting impact on students' lives in Berkshire, Columbia, northeast Dutchess, and northwest Litchfield counties.
Architecture Education - Higher Education Career / College Preparation

Guido's Fresh Marketplace Scholarship Fund

The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Guido's Fresh Marketplace Scholarship Fund, established by the Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, honors the legacy of Guido Masiero, a dedicated educator and entrepreneur. This scholarship aims to support graduating high school students from public schools in Pittsfield, Lenox, or Great Barrington, Massachusetts, who are pursuing higher education in physical education, health, wellness, or business studies. The fund reflects the foundation's mission to enhance community opportunities and economic mobility.
Education - Higher Education Health & Medicine Kinesiology & Sports Medicine +2 more

George H. and Lucille E. Buterbaugh Scholarship Fund

The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation
Private
United States
More than
The George H. and Lucille E. Buterbaugh Scholarship Fund, established by the Buterbaughs in 1993, provides financial support to high school seniors from Salisbury, CT, pursuing higher education. This fund honors George and Lucille's commitment to their community, where they lived for over thirty years. The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, a private entity, manages the fund, ensuring that local students have the opportunity to achieve their educational goals and enhance their quality of life.
Education - Higher Education Career / College Preparation Vocational & Trade Education

Garrett Francis Collins and Josephine Goodwin Collins Scholarship Fund

The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Garrett Francis Collins and Josephine Goodwin Collins Scholarship Fund, established by the Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation in 2015, supports high school seniors from Hinsdale, MA, pursuing higher education. This fund is part of a larger initiative that promotes economic mobility and community betterment, reflecting the foundation's commitment to philanthropy and leadership. With a rich history dating back to 1987, the foundation manages numerous funds to enhance the quality of life for residents across multiple regions.
Education - Higher Education Career / College Preparation

Foist Family Perseverance Scholarship Fund

The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Foist Family Perseverance Scholarship Fund, established by the Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, aims to support adult learners and graduating high school seniors from Berkshire County pursuing careers in healthcare and sciences. With a focus on clinical and research fields such as nursing and occupational therapy, this fund seeks to empower individuals in their educational and professional journeys, promoting economic mobility and high quality of life in the community.
Education - Higher Education Health & Medicine Career / College Preparation

Ferris Burtis Scholarship Fund

The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Ferris Burtis Scholarship Fund, established in 2002 by two dedicated musicians, supports talented young musicians pursuing classical music careers. Funded by the Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, it aims to alleviate the financial burden of education, ensuring access for graduating high school seniors accepted into conservatories. This initiative reflects the foundation's mission to strengthen communities through philanthropy, fostering opportunities for economic mobility and celebrating the rich cultural heritage of the Berkshire Taconic region.
Education - Higher Education Career / College Preparation Music Education

Emma M. Kirchhofer Scholarship Fund

The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Emma M. Kirchhofer Scholarship Fund, established by the Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, aims to empower graduating high school seniors from Columbia County to pursue their college education. Inspired by Emma's belief in personal growth and creativity through art, this scholarship encourages students to develop their talents in their chosen disciplines. With a commitment to community support and educational advancement, it reflects the foundation's mission of enhancing lives and promoting equity in opportunities.
Education - Higher Education Career / College Preparation

Berkshire Inspired Educational Fund

The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation
Private
United States
More than
The Berkshire Inspired Educational Fund, established by the Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, aims to assist BIPOC and economically disadvantaged students from Berkshire County, MA, facing emergency financial needs. Inspired by local traditions of supporting educational aspirations, the fund provides vital financial resources for college-related expenses, ensuring these students can achieve their academic goals. This initiative reflects the foundation's commitment to community empowerment and economic mobility, reinforcing their mission to foster equitable opportunities for all residents.
Education - Higher Education Career / College Preparation

Ben Paley Scholarship Fund

The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Ben Paley Scholarship Fund, established in 2019 by the Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, honors the life of musician Ben Paley. It supports talented high school seniors from Berkshire County and northwest Litchfield County pursuing undergraduate music studies. This scholarship reflects Ben's passion for music and his positive outlook on life, aiming to inspire future generations of musicians to follow their dreams.
Education - Higher Education Career / College Preparation Music Education

Antonio and Antoinette Pieropan Scholarship Fund

The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Antonio and Antoinette Pieropan Scholarship Fund, established by the Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, supports local students from Stockbridge and West Stockbridge pursuing higher education. This fund prioritizes those in financial need, particularly encouraging vocational training in trades. It reflects the values of its namesakes, promoting independence and community contribution. Scholarships can be renewed annually through age 23, providing essential support for students seeking careers in technical fields and trades.
Education - Higher Education Career / College Preparation

Andrea Wagner Women in Science Scholarship Fund

The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Andrea Wagner Women in Science Scholarship Fund, established by the Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, offers financial support to female students in the region pursuing degrees in math, chemistry, physics, engineering, or biology. To qualify, applicants must be residents of the Berkshire Taconic region, enrolled as freshmen, sophomores, or juniors at a four-year college, and maintain a minimum GPA of 3.3. This initiative aims to empower women in science and foster educational advancement.
Engineering Mathematics Education - Higher Education +4 more

2025-2026 Title IV, Part A, ESC Capacity Building State Initiative

Texas Education Agency
State/Local Government
Texas
US $592,000
The 2025-2026 Title IV, Part A ESC Capacity Building State Initiative, funded by the Texas Education Agency, aims to enhance educational outcomes across Texas. This grant focuses on providing training and resources to 20 Education Service Centers (ESCs) to improve well-rounded education, promote safe and healthy students, and leverage technology effectively. The initiative seeks to strengthen the capacity of school systems statewide, ensuring all students receive quality educational support.
School Safety Academic Success & Enrichment School Health +1 more

Denton County Grants for Nonprofits Highlights

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Last updated: October 5, 2026. Next update: November 1, 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.

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

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

13 Denton County grants for nonprofits supporting general operating expenses

83 Denton County grants for nonprofits supporting programs / projects

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

600+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Food Access & Hunger

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
36.2%
Q2
17.9%
Q3
19.5%
Q4
26.4%

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
$37,213 $37.2 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 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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