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Best Denton County Grants for Nonprofits in Texas

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J. Kent Trinkle Scholarship Fund

San Antonio Area Foundation
Private
United States
US $2,000
The J. Kent Trinkle Scholarship Fund, offered by the San Antonio Area Foundation, supports Bexar County high school graduates in pursuing higher education. This scholarship is available for full-time and part-time students across all areas of study, covering tuition and books. Renewable for up to three years, applicants must demonstrate financial need and maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.5. Since 1964, the foundation has impacted countless lives through its commitment to community enhancement.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs

Jimmy and Ethel Harper Scholarship Fund

San Antonio Area Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Jimmy and Ethel Harper Scholarship Fund, administered by the San Antonio Area Foundation, supports students pursuing any area of study in the USA. Eligible applicants include full-time high school seniors, college students, and graduate students from Bexar County, who demonstrate good citizenship and maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0. The scholarship is renewable for up to three years and covers tuition, books, and supplies, ensuring that financial need is considered but not a determining factor.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs

Jean Y. and Robert W. Fish Memorial Scholarship Fund

San Antonio Area Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Jean Y. and Robert W. Fish Memorial Scholarship Fund, managed by the San Antonio Area Foundation, offers financial support to high school seniors from Bexar County pursuing higher education. This renewable scholarship covers tuition, fees, and books for students enrolled full-time in accredited colleges or universities. Applicants must demonstrate good citizenship and financial need, with a minimum GPA requirement of 3.0 for renewal. Since 1964, this fund has helped many students achieve their educational goals.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs

Jean Longwith Scholarship for Radio-Television-Film

San Antonio Area Foundation
Private
Texas
Unspecified amount
The Jean Longwith Scholarship for Radio-Television-Film, offered by the San Antonio Area Foundation, supports students pursuing degrees in broadcasting, radio, television, and film. This scholarship is available to full-time students in Texas, including high school seniors and current college students. It is renewable for up to three years, provided recipients maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0. Funding covers tuition, fees, books, and supplies, making it a valuable opportunity for aspiring media professionals.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs Film +2 more

DTA Foundation: Dental Scholarship

Dental Trade Alliance Foundation
Private
United States
US $5,000
The DTA Foundation: Dental Scholarship aims to support dental students halfway through their education who show a commitment to community service. With over 20 years of experience in enhancing oral care, the foundation, backed by generous donations, empowers the next generation of dental professionals. In honor of Robert J. Sullivan, $125,000 was established to improve dental education across the U.S., with scholarships awarded to deserving students who embody the foundation's mission.
Academic Scholarship Programs College Success / Persistence

J&B Family Scholarship Fund

San Antonio Area Foundation
Private
United States
US $5,000
The J&B Family Scholarship Fund, managed by the San Antonio Area Foundation, supports students pursuing degrees in Science, Engineering, Technology, or Math. Eligible applicants include high school seniors and current college students under 40 with a minimum 3.0 GPA from Bexar County. The scholarship offers funding for tuition and other educational expenses for one student annually, fostering educational advancement and community development. This renewable scholarship can greatly assist those demonstrating financial need.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs STEM / STEAM Education

Ida V. Holland Educational Scholarship

San Antonio Area Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,500
The Ida V. Holland Educational Scholarship, offered by the San Antonio Area Foundation, supports full-time students pursuing various degrees. Eligible candidates must be Bexar County residents facing financial challenges. The scholarship, renewable for up to three years, aims to assist parentless or low-income students, ensuring they receive the necessary educational funding to thrive. Since its inception in 1964, the foundation has significantly impacted the community through grants and scholarships.
Vocational & Trade Education Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs

Day-End Dough-Nation® Program

Panera Bread Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Day-End Dough-Nation® Program by Panera Bread exemplifies community generosity through the donation of unsold bakery products to local charities. This impactful initiative supports various organizations that distribute food to those in need, including shelters, health centers, and youth programs. By partnering with thousands of non-profits nationwide, Panera Bread not only reduces food waste but also plays a crucial role in addressing hunger and promoting equality within communities.
Immigrant Services Military & Veterans Services Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases +5 more

Anna, Pierre, and Ephraim Block Scholarship Fund

San Antonio Area Foundation
Private
Texas
More than US $2,500
The Anna, Pierre, and Ephraim Block Scholarship Fund, managed by the San Antonio Area Foundation, supports Texas residents who are current high school seniors. This renewable scholarship covers tuition, fees, and educational expenses for students pursuing an Associate, Bachelor's, or Graduate degree. To be eligible, applicants must demonstrate financial need and maintain full-time enrollment with a minimum GPA of 2.5. Special consideration is given to those attending Texas colleges.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs

Ajay Castro Scholarship Fund

San Antonio Area Foundation
Private
United States
US $2,000 - US $6,000
The Ajay Castro Scholarship Fund, managed by the San Antonio Area Foundation, supports female undergraduate students pursuing a degree in communications. This scholarship is aimed at adult learners or current college students who have graduated high school or earned a GED. Although it is not renewable, recipients can reapply annually. Preference is given to those returning to college after a break, ensuring that the fund continues to empower women in education.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs Adult Education +1 more

Abrazo/Mitchard Birthmother Scholarship Fund

San Antonio Area Foundation
Private
United States
US $500 - US $750
The Abrazo/Mitchard Birthmother Scholarship Fund, managed by the San Antonio Area Foundation, supports birthmothers who have placed their children for adoption through Abrazo Adoption Associates. This fund offers financial assistance for tuition and educational expenses for full-time students pursuing various degrees. Eligible applicants include adult learners and current college students. Although the scholarship is not renewable, recipients can apply for an additional year of funding, making education accessible to those in need.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs Adult Education +1 more

Award for Diversity Course Design

Society For Music Theory Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Award for Diversity Course Design, initiated by the Society for Music Theory, aims to enhance diversity, inclusion, and social justice in undergraduate music theory courses. Starting in 2025, two annual awards will recognize outstanding syllabi: one for core theory curricula and another for topical courses. This initiative encourages original contributions that embody inclusive pedagogy, with winning entries showcased on the SMT website to foster evolving best practices in music education.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Curriculum Development

Advancing Strategies to Enhance Preventative Health to Older Adults in the Senior Nutrition Program

US HHS: Administration for Community Living (ACL)
Federal Government
United States
US $500,000 - US $1,233,333
This funding opportunity aims to enhance the participation of older adults in the Senior Nutrition Program by focusing on preventative health initiatives. The project seeks to build capacity through statewide efforts, develop shared resources for program sustainability, and foster collaboration among senior nutrition programs and key organizations. By achieving these goals, the initiative will improve health outcomes and strengthen community ties for older adults.
Senior Services Nutrition & Healthy Eating

Josh Dubin Fellowship (JDF)

Shawn Carter Scholarship Fund
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Josh Dubin Fellowship, launched in January 2022 by the Shawn Carter Foundation, is a seven-week paid program designed for five exceptional students interested in the legal field. This immersive experience includes mentorship from legal professionals, direct involvement in case analysis, and off-site visits to courtrooms. Fellows not only gain invaluable insights into legal practices but also receive additional scholarship support for their educational pursuits, empowering them to overcome socio-economic barriers and achieve their dreams.
Law Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness Career / College Preparation +6 more

RWA Perseverance Fund

ROMANCE WRITERS OF AMERICA INCORPORATED
Private
United States
US $99
The RWA Perseverance Fund, administered by the Romance Writers of America (RWA), supports members in financial need for their annual national dues. RWA, a nonprofit organization, is dedicated to advancing the interests of romance writers through advocacy and networking. The fund is available to applicants who can demonstrate financial need and commitment to a career in romance writing. Eligibility includes submitting proof of work, while ensuring a respectful and inclusive environment for all members.
Writing & Literature

Creative Native Call for Art

The Aspen Institute Inc
Private
United States
US $300 - US $1,000
The Creative Native Call for Art invites Indigenous artists aged 5 to 24 to showcase their talents through diverse artistic expressions. Participants can submit works inspired by the theme of what is sacred to them and their community, with opportunities for national recognition and awards, including a grand prize of $1,000. This initiative aims to celebrate and support young artists in their creative journeys while honoring cultural significance and community values.
Youth Involvement in the Arts Indigenous Services

Founders Concept Development Grants

Children's Theatre Foundation of America (CTFA)
Private
United States
US $3,000 - US $6,000
The Founders Concept Development Grants, offered by the Children's Theatre Foundation of America (CTFA), support US non-profit theatres in developing innovative concepts and strategies for engaging young audiences. This initiative emphasizes diversity, equity, and inclusion, aiming to enhance the quality of theatre for youth. CTFA encourages artists to explore new ideas while ensuring that all children have access to impactful theatrical experiences. This grant embodies a commitment to fostering creativity and excellence in youth theatre.
Theater

2026-2027 Career and Technical Education, ESC Leadership Application

Texas Education Agency
State/Local Government
Texas
US $150,000
The 2025-2026 Career and Technical Education (CTE) ESC Leadership Application aims to enhance professional development for school systems, enabling the creation of high-quality CTE programs and work-based learning opportunities. Key goals include providing comprehensive support for CTE programs in grades 5 and above, ensuring compliance with Texas Education Code, and facilitating communication between the Texas Education Agency and school districts to promote statewide initiatives.
Education Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness

SPARK Research Match Expansion RFA

Simons Foundation Inc.
Private
United States
Up to US $10,000
The SPARK Research Match Expansion initiative by the Simons Foundation aims to enhance autism research participation among undersampled groups. By providing incentives for participants in online surveys and other research methods, this program seeks to address the demographic disparities in clinical research. This funding opportunity encourages innovative studies that prioritize inclusivity, ensuring that the research reflects the diverse population of the United States, thereby advancing scientific discovery in autism and related fields.
Autism

William Webermeier Scholarship

Center for Scholarship Administration (CSA)
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The William Webermeier Scholarship, administered by the Center for Scholarship Administration, offers financial support to full-time students from Milford High School in Nebraska. Eligible applicants must demonstrate academic achievement and good behavior, maintain a minimum GPA of 3.5, and show financial need. Additionally, recipients are required to honor the memory of the scholarship's namesake by placing flowers on his grave annually. This scholarship aims to assist students in achieving their educational goals.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs

OpenAI A People-First AI Fund

Openai Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The OpenAI A People-First AI Fund supports U.S.-based nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status, focusing on AI literacy, community innovation, and economic opportunity. It aims to enhance public understanding of AI, promote participatory design in AI applications by communities, and expand access to meaningful work through inclusive practices. Organizations at all stages of AI adoption are encouraged to apply, especially those addressing the needs of traditionally marginalized populations. This initiative emphasizes equitable distribution of AI benefits.
Economic Services & Development Technology Access & Digital Literacy Artificial Intelligence (AI) +1 more

Texas Regional Pathways Network Cohort 6 Grant

Texas Education Agency
State/Local Government
Texas
US $250,000 - US $400,000
The Texas Regional Pathways Network Cohort 6 Grant, administered by the Texas Education Agency, aims to enhance career and education pathways tailored to meet regional labor market demands. By assembling a dedicated team led by a pathways facilitator, the grant seeks to implement effective activities and interventions that align with employer needs in targeted industries, thereby supporting students in navigating their career pathways successfully. This initiative is crucial for fostering workforce readiness in Texas.
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness Vocational & Trade Education

Wilson Rawls Scholarship

The Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Wilson Rawls Scholarship, offered by The Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin, supports literary-minded students graduating from local high schools. This initiative aims to enhance educational opportunities for students from Edgerton, Evansville, Hillcrest, Idaho Falls, Janesville, and Skyline High Schools. With a commitment to fostering talent in the arts, the scholarship enables recipients to pursue their academic goals at four-year colleges or universities, promoting the growth of creativity and literature in the community.
Career / College Preparation Academic Scholarship Programs

EMF/Fisher and Paykel High Flow Therapy Research

Emergency Medicine Foundation
Private
United States
US $100,000
The EMF/Fisher and Paykel High Flow Therapy Research aims to explore the use of high flow therapy as a first-line respiratory support in emergency departments. This research seeks to assess the number of patients with acute respiratory failure who may benefit from this therapy, understand the characteristics of EMS services, and identify patient outcomes. By analyzing these factors, the study intends to enhance patient care and inform effective health policies in emergency medicine.
Respiratory Diseases & Systems Emergency Medical Care & Services

Early Career Research Development Grant

Emergency Medicine Foundation
Private
United States
US $150,000
The Early Career Research Development Grant from the Emergency Medicine Foundation supports early career faculty in developing comprehensive career plans and leading impactful research projects. With over $20 million awarded since its inception, EMF aims to enhance emergency medicine research and improve health policy. This grant encourages partnerships between research universities and community emergency departments, fostering collaboration that promotes patient care and effective health policy.
Emergency Medical Care & Services Medical Education & Professional Training

Pateros Scholarship

Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Pateros Scholarship, administered by the Community Foundation of NCW, supports Pateros High School students in their pursuit of higher education. This fund encourages academic and financial growth for graduating seniors and previous graduates, including home-schooled students from the Pateros School District. Established in the 1990s, it emphasizes education as a key driver of community development. Renewal is available for prior recipients, allowing for a maximum of two awards.
Education - Higher Education Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs

ISF Policy Scholarship Program

Islamic Scholarship Fund
Association/Society
United States
US $3,000 - US $5,000
The ISF Policy Scholarship Program offers financial assistance ranging from $3,000 to $5,000 for scholars dedicated to improving Muslim representation in media and government. Since 2009, ISF has awarded 747 scholarships to students in fields that influence public policy and opinion, such as political science and international relations. With a commitment to mentorship and real-world experience, ISF aims to foster positive narratives about American Muslims and encourage their involvement in the policymaking process.
Sociology Anthropology & Cultural Studies Political Science +2 more

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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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