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Viola Pfaff Bowman Memorial Scholarship

Hamilton County Community Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Viola Pfaff Bowman Memorial Scholarship, offered by the Hamilton County Community Foundation, supports high school students in Hamilton County, particularly those from Hamilton Heights, Noblesville, Sheridan, and Westfield High Schools. Candidates must be pursuing a degree in communications or business and demonstrate financial need. This scholarship honors Viola Pfaff Bowman, a dedicated alumna who inspired many through her involvement in school media. It encourages students with media program experience to apply.
Education - Higher Education Academic Success & Enrichment Education - High School +2 more

Promega Corporate Giving

Promega Corporation
Corporate
Canada, United States
Unspecified amount
Promega Corporate Giving is dedicated to advancing science and improving life globally. With over 45 years of experience, Promega supports initiatives in science, education, and creativity, focusing on innovative solutions and community wellness. They fund organizations in the U.S. and Canada that prioritize experimental initiatives while steering clear of political, religious, and fraternal causes. Their commitment lies in fostering long-term contributions from scientists to meet future global needs.
Science Technology Access & Digital Literacy Educational Access & Equity +1 more

Lendon Cole Byram Memorial Scholarship

Hamilton County Community Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Lendon Cole Byram Memorial Scholarship, offered by the Hamilton County Community Foundation, supports graduating seniors from Cathedral High School and other Central Indiana high schools. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.0, demonstrate community involvement, and have participated in speech, debate, or Model U.N. for at least two years. This scholarship aims to empower students to achieve their full potential through education.
Education - Higher Education Academic Success & Enrichment Education - High School +1 more

Southern Equality Research Grant

Campaign for Southern Equality
Private
Alabama, Arkansas +14 more
Up to US $2,000
The Southern Equality Research Grant, offered by the Campaign for Southern Equality, aims to empower students and early career researchers to conduct crucial studies on LGBTQ+ issues in the South. With over a third of LGBTQ+ Americans residing in this region, there is a significant need for research to address legal protections and social inequities. This initiative seeks to elevate the voices and experiences of LGBTQ+ Southerners, fostering a deeper understanding of the policies affecting their lives.
LGBTQIA+ Services

Thriving Community Impact Fund: Support Grants

GUNDERSEN LUTHERAN MEDICAL FOUNDATION INC
Private
United States
Up to US $2,499
The Thriving Community Impact Fund offers grants up to $2,499 to support local programs that enhance community health and well-being. This initiative by Gundersen Health emphasizes collaboration, focusing on areas such as physical and mental health, poverty alleviation, and neighborhood improvements. Organizations like non-profits and government agencies can apply for funding during a rolling application period, with decisions made monthly. The fund aims to empower communities and address health inequities through impactful partnerships.
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases Wellness & Healthy Living Poverty Alleviation & Services +5 more

Sidney Awards

The Sidney Hillman Foundation Inc
Private
United States
US $1,000
The Sidney Awards, presented by the Sidney Hillman Foundation, celebrate outstanding journalism that serves the common good. Established to honor Sidney Hillman’s legacy, these monthly awards recognize investigative work and commentary that promote social justice. Nominations for the awards can be submitted for any medium, with a winner announced each month, receiving a $500 honorarium and a certificate. This initiative has been a prestigious platform for impactful storytelling for over 65 years.
Journalism

Ruth Goldstein Memorial Music Scholarship

The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Ruth Goldstein Memorial Music Scholarship supports graduating seniors from Capital Region high schools who plan to pursue music education or performance. Offered by The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region, this scholarship prioritizes students specializing in woodwind instruments, piano accompaniment, or those demonstrating financial need. Since 1968, the foundation has empowered the community through generous giving opportunities, enhancing the quality of life for all residents.
Academic Scholarship Programs Music Education Arts / Culture Access & Participation +2 more

Peter Gerkman Jr. Memorial Scholarship

The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Peter Gerkman Jr. Memorial Scholarship is aimed at Greater Capital Region high school seniors who have participated in varsity-level football. This scholarship encourages students to pursue higher education at accredited institutions in the U.S., supporting their academic and vocational aspirations. The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region has been committed to enhancing community life since 1968, making this scholarship a meaningful opportunity for deserving athletes.
Academic Scholarship Programs Football Education - Higher Education +1 more

Michael J. Campbell Memorial Scholarship

The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Michael J. Campbell Memorial Scholarship supports high school seniors in vocational programs and college freshmen pursuing degrees in construction-related fields. Established by The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region, this scholarship aims to empower students from Albany, Columbia, Greene, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Schoharie, Warren, and Washington Counties in New York. The program reflects the foundation's commitment to enhancing community quality of life through education and opportunity.
Academic Scholarship Programs Education - Higher Education Civil Engineering +1 more

Michael Hurewitz Scholarship

The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Michael Hurewitz Scholarship, offered by The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region, supports high school seniors in the region who have a passion for journalism and demonstrate financial need. This scholarship aims to empower students by providing them the necessary financial assistance to pursue their educational goals in journalism, fostering the next generation of storytellers and communicators in our community.
Education - Higher Education Journalism Academic Scholarship Programs +1 more

Michael Gregory Boyd Scholarship

The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Michael Gregory Boyd Scholarship, offered by The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region, supports high school seniors from Troy-area schools who aim to pursue higher education. Eligible applicants must demonstrate a commitment to community service and belong to the African American or African descent groups. This scholarship opens doors for students seeking 2- or 4-year college programs or technical training, fostering educational growth and community involvement.
Academic Scholarship Programs Education - Higher Education Vocational & Trade Education +3 more

Packaging Innovation Program

Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research (FFAR)
Private
United States
US $50,000 - US $250,000
The Packaging Innovation Program by the Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research (FFAR) seeks innovative research proposals to develop sustainable packaging alternatives for U.S. specialty crops. With increasing restrictions on single-use plastics, this initiative aims to enhance global market access for U.S. producers. Collaborating with Clemson University and the Foundation for Fresh Produce, the program supports three research tracks, focusing on applied R&D, technology acceleration, and pilot-scale manufacturing projects to advance eco-friendly packaging solutions.
Manufacturing Engineering Food Safety

Marian Settle Memorial Music Scholarship

The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Marian Settle Memorial Music Scholarship, established in 2015, honors the musical legacy of Marian Settle, a cherished educator and family member. This scholarship supports graduating seniors and current college students from Fulton, Montgomery, or Schoharie counties who plan to pursue music or music education. Eligible applicants must demonstrate active participation in music-related activities within their communities or schools. The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region proudly facilitates this opportunity to empower local students.
Academic Scholarship Programs Education - Higher Education Music Education

Down Syndrome – Aim High Scholarship

The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Down Syndrome – Aim High Scholarship, offered by The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region, empowers students pursuing careers in special education or therapy for individuals with Down Syndrome. This scholarship supports dedicated individuals committed to improving the lives of others through education and professional development. Since 1968, the foundation has focused on enhancing community well-being, making this scholarship a vital resource for aspiring professionals in the field.
Academic Scholarship Programs Education - Higher Education Disability Care & Services +5 more

Fort Orange Garden Club Centennial Endowed Scholarship

The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Fort Orange Garden Club Centennial Endowed Scholarship is designed for third- and fourth-year undergraduate or current graduate students majoring in plant sciences, conservation, environmental sciences, or landscape architecture. Scholarship recipients must demonstrate financial need and reside in specific counties in New York, including Albany and Schenectady, fostering academic growth while contributing to environmental stewardship.
Academic Scholarship Programs Landscape Architecture Education - Higher Education +5 more

Joe Booker Endowed Scholarship for Limited Government & Judeo-Christian Values

Hamilton County Community Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Joe Booker Endowed Scholarship, administered by the Hamilton County Community Foundation, supports students in Indiana who advocate for limited government based on Judeo-Christian values. This scholarship aims to empower individuals to achieve their educational goals, promoting a community where everyone has equitable opportunities. Eligible applicants must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0, and preference is given to residents from Arcadia or Cicero, IN. This initiative reflects a commitment to fostering civic responsibility and community engagement.
Religion & Spirituality Education - Higher Education Academic Success & Enrichment +2 more

Gene Robb Journalism Scholarship

The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Gene Robb Journalism Scholarship, offered by The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region, recognizes the significant contributions of former Times Union publisher Gene Robb to journalism. It is designed for students with a demonstrated interest in journalism, requiring them to submit samples of their work. This scholarship supports both high school and college students aiming to excel in the field, empowering them to pursue their educational goals.
Education - Higher Education Journalism Academic Scholarship Programs

Joette P. Delia Curiano Scholarship

The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Joette P. Delia Curiano Scholarship is designed for graduating high school seniors from specific schools in the Greater Capital Region who plan to pursue a degree in health care or nursing. Applicants must demonstrate both academic excellence and financial need. This scholarship is part of a universal application process, allowing students to apply for multiple scholarships with one form, thereby increasing accessibility to educational funding.
Education - Higher Education Nursing Medical Education & Professional Training +2 more

Walters Services, Inc. Fabe & Beverly Walters Scholarship Fund

The Foundation for Enhancing Communities
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Walters Services, Inc. Fabe & Beverly Walters Scholarship Fund, established by The Foundation for Enhancing Communities, aims to alleviate the financial burden of higher education for children and spouses of employees under 26. This scholarship supports full-time or part-time students, emphasizing academic achievement, community volunteerism, financial need, and an essay submission. The initiative embodies core values of love, integrity, and teamwork, fostering educational opportunities for future generations.
Education - Higher Education Career / College Preparation Academic Scholarship Programs

Dunkirk Community Funds: Marilee & Gayle Gaunt Scholarship

Portland Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Dunkirk Community Funds: Marilee & Gayle Gaunt Scholarship, established in 2007 by The Dunkirk Foundation, honors the memory of Betty L. Gaunt's daughters, Marilee and Gayle, who tragically passed away in 1966. This scholarship aims to support residents of Dunkirk, IN, or those living within two miles of its boundary, by providing financial assistance for educational and vocational training at post-secondary institutions.
Education - Higher Education Vocational & Trade Education Career / College Preparation

Dunkirk Community Funds: Ella & Irene Cunningham Scholarship

Portland Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Dunkirk Community Funds: Ella & Irene Cunningham Scholarship, established in 1995, provides financial support to students residing within Dunkirk, IN, particularly those pursuing higher education in business or education. Preference is given to female applicants. The fund transitioned to The Portland Foundation in 2023, following the merger with The Dunkirk Foundation, continuing its mission to empower local students through educational opportunities and promote community growth.
Education - Higher Education Career / College Preparation

Dunkirk Community Funds: Dr. H. L. Shroyer Christian Love Scholarship

Portland Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Dunkirk Community Funds: Dr. H. L. Shroyer Christian Love Scholarship, established in 1970, provides scholarships to high school graduates from Jay County and nearby areas who exemplify Christ’s love in their daily lives. The scholarship aims to support students who demonstrate strong moral character and faith through an essay on the significance of Christ’s love. This fund was transferred to the Portland Foundation in 2023, enhancing its mission to foster community growth and opportunity.
Education - Higher Education Career / College Preparation

The Delesky-Wetmore Scholarship

Community Foundation of the Lowcountry
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Delesky-Wetmore Scholarship, established in October 2025 by Cathy Delesky and Doug Wetmore through the Community Foundation of the Lowcountry, aims to support high school seniors in Beaufort, Jasper, Hampton, or Colleton Counties, South Carolina. This scholarship focuses on students with financial need pursuing a four-year degree in STEM, finance, or economics, requiring a minimum GPA of 3.5 and above-average ACT or SAT scores.
Education - Higher Education Career / College Preparation STEM / STEAM Education

David W. McCoy Scholarship (MO)

Community Foundation of the Lowcountry
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The David W. McCoy Scholarship, established by David W. McCoy in 2021, supports qualified students from Troy Buchanan High School pursuing undergraduate degrees in STEM fields. Administered by the Community Foundation of the Lowcountry, this scholarship aims to empower the next generation of leaders by providing essential financial resources. Eligible applicants must demonstrate academic excellence, leadership potential, and a commitment to their education, ensuring that deserving students have the opportunity to thrive in higher education.
Education - Higher Education Career / College Preparation STEM / STEAM Education

Arnold Fields Community Endowed Scholarship

Community Foundation of the Lowcountry
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000
The Arnold Fields Community Endowed Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Lowcountry, provides a $1,000 award to a deserving high school senior from Hampton County. Eligible applicants must be graduating from one of the specified high schools with a minimum GPA of 2.25 and plan to pursue further education at a college or university. This scholarship aims to support local students in achieving their educational goals.
Education - Higher Education Vocational & Trade Education Career / College Preparation

Amazing Grace Sulak Scholarship

Community Foundation of the Lowcountry
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Amazing Grace Sulak Scholarship, established in 2017 by the Community Foundation of the Lowcountry, honors Grace Sulak and aims to support high school seniors from Bluffton, May River, or Hilton Head Island High Schools. To be eligible, students must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and demonstrate involvement in athletics and community service. This scholarship reflects the foundation's commitment to empowering local youth through educational opportunities.
Education - Higher Education Career / College Preparation

Sergeant Felix M. DelGreco, Jr. Scholarship

Connecticut Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $4,000
The Sergeant Felix M. DelGreco, Jr. Scholarship, established by the Connecticut Community Foundation, supports students who are children of current CT Army National Guard members. As one of the largest scholarship providers in the Greater Waterbury and Litchfield Hills region, the Foundation aims to help students achieve their educational dreams through generous donor contributions. This initiative reflects a commitment to fostering educational opportunities and supporting military families within the community.
Academic Scholarship Programs

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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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