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Best Grants for Preschools in District of Columbia

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AISES Indian Motorcycle Academic Scholarship

American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES)
Association/Society
American Samoa, Canada +5 more
US $5,000
The AISES Indian Motorcycle Academic Scholarship offers $5,000 annually to support Native students pursuing degrees in STEM fields. Sponsored by the American Indian Science and Engineering Society, this scholarship aims to empower Indigenous students and enhance diversity in STEM. Eligible applicants must be current AISES members, full-time students, and enrolled citizens or descendants of recognized Native tribes. This scholarship not only provides financial assistance but also fosters community and innovation within the STEM landscape.
STEM / STEAM Education Minority Services Native American Services +4 more

Health- Surgical Care Fund Grant

Orange County Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $50,000 - US $200,000
The Health-Surgical Care Fund Grant, provided by the Orange County Community Foundation, aims to support underfunded, volunteer-driven organizations offering surgical care for various physical or cosmetic deformities. The Fund prioritizes programs with a significant long-term impact, ensuring services are free to the community. Eligible organizations must demonstrate accountability, transparency, and a commitment to serving U.S. citizens, while allocating at least 70% of their budget to direct program expenses.
Surgery Otorhinolaryngology Reconstructive Surgery

Grant and Bridget Daugherty Nursing Scholarship

Coral Gables Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $2,000
The Grant and Bridget Daugherty Nursing Scholarship, administered by the Coral Gables Community Foundation, offers financial assistance to Coral Gables High School seniors pursuing a Nursing major. The scholarship ranges from $1,000 to $5,000 for one academic year. Recipients must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0 and submit transcripts annually to retain funding. This initiative supports students committed to academic excellence and a career in healthcare.
Academic Scholarship Programs Career / College Preparation

Iber Health Education Scholarship

Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Iber Health Education Scholarship, a program of the Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin, supports graduate students pursuing health-related studies. With scholarships ranging from $500 to $40,000, the foundation aids students in enhancing their educational opportunities. Applicants must be Portage County residents, demonstrating academic excellence, financial need, and community involvement. Special consideration is given to those likely to return to the area post-graduation. This initiative aims to foster future leaders in healthcare.
Health & Medicine

Edna B. Collins Scholarship

Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Edna B. Collins Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin, supports graduating seniors from Wautoma pursuing a degree in business. With awards ranging from $500 to $40,000, this scholarship aims to help students achieve their educational goals. Selection is based on academic performance, financial need, and extracurricular involvement, encouraging a diverse range of applicants to apply for this valuable opportunity.
Career / College Preparation Academic Scholarship Programs Education - Higher Education

Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin- College Scholarship

Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin offers a robust college scholarship program, providing over $325,000 annually to students in Portage and Waushara counties. Scholarships, ranging from $500 to $40,000, are available for high school seniors, college students, and non-traditional learners. Selection criteria include financial need, community involvement, academic achievement, and extracurricular activities, ensuring support for a diverse range of educational pursuits.
Education - Higher Education Career / College Preparation

David Ragan Jr. Memorial Golf Scholarship

Coral Gables Community Foundation
Private
Canada, Guam +2 more
US $500
The Dave Ragan Jr. Memorial Golf Scholarship, managed by the Coral Gables Community Foundation, offers financial support to graduating seniors with a passion for golf. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.0, demonstrate financial need, and intend to play golf at the collegiate level. This scholarship honors the legacy of Dave Ragan Jr. and aims to foster educational opportunities through sports. Over the years, the Foundation has awarded over $2.9 million in scholarships, emphasizing academic achievement and community engagement.
Academic Scholarship Programs Career / College Preparation Golf

Bill & Carol Rogacheski Scholarship

Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Bill & Carol Rogacheski Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin, provides financial support to students in Portage and Waushara counties. With scholarships ranging from $500 to $40,000, it aims to assist both traditional and non-traditional learners pursuing full-time undergraduate studies or technical education, particularly in medical fields or as first responders. Applicants must maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA and demonstrate financial need, along with active participation in extracurricular activities.
Career / College Preparation Academic Scholarship Programs

Avis M. Wysocki Memorial Scholarship

Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Avis M. Wysocki Memorial Scholarship supports Central Wisconsin college students pursuing degrees in Nursing or as Physician’s Assistants. Sponsored by the Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin, this scholarship is available to those who have completed 25% of their coursework with a minimum GPA of 3.0. Special consideration is given to immediate family members of Wysocki Family of Companies employees, ensuring opportunities for deserving students. Award amounts range from $500 to $40,000 annually.
Academic Scholarship Programs College Success / Persistence

Alton & Barbara McDonald Scholarship

Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin
Private
United States
US $500 - US $40,000
The Alton & Barbara McDonald Scholarship, provided by the Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin, offers financial support to students from Portage and Waushara counties. With awards ranging from $500 to $40,000, it is available to high school seniors and college students pursuing veterinary science at UW. Applicants must demonstrate a strong community service record, a minimum 3.0 GPA, and financial need, ensuring opportunities for deserving students in the region.
Academic Scholarship Programs Career / College Preparation

Reading is Fundamental Matching Grant - Read for Success

Reading Is Fundamental Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Reading is Fundamental Matching Grant for Read for Success empowers local organizations to enhance literacy by providing matching funds for books and resources. Since 1966, RIF has partnered with communities to foster a culture of reading among children in need, offering diverse books that reflect their lives. This grant matches local investments dollar-for-dollar, maximizing the impact of funding for educational programs. Eligible applicants include schools and youth-serving organizations across the U.S., supporting children from birth through grade 12.
Youth Services Literacy

Jill Botkin Hearing Health - Care Accessibility Scholarship

American Academy of Audiology
Private
United States
US $5,000
The Jill Botkin Hearing Health - Care Accessibility Scholarship, funded by the American Academy of Audiology, offers a $5,000 award to a full-time graduate student in audiology dedicated to improving access to hearing care. With nearly 50% of U.S. counties lacking nearby services, this scholarship aims to support students who demonstrate commitment through their academic achievements and personal statements. It emphasizes the importance of equitable healthcare access in underserved communities and encourages future audiologists to bridge this critical gap.
Hearing Disorders & Audiology Hearing Impairment Care & Services Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health

Harvard-Yenching Library Travel Grant

Harvard University
Private
United States
US $2,000
The Harvard-Yenching Library Travel Grant supports scholars outside Boston in utilizing its extensive collections for research. This program prioritizes non-tenured faculty, dissertation-writing Ph.D. candidates, and independent scholars, especially those from institutions lacking East Asian language resources. Grants are awarded based on merit and must be used by August 31, 2026, to encourage diverse academic engagement and exploration.
Library Services

Ronald Barnes Memorial Grant

Guild of Carillonneurs in North America
Private
North America
Up to US $14,254
The Ronald Barnes Memorial Grant, offered by The Guild of Carillonneurs in North America, supports North Americans pursuing studies in carillon performance, composition, music history, or instrument design. Established in 1998 to honor Ronald Barnes, a significant figure in carillon music, the grant has awarded over US$140,000 since 2007. For the 2025 cycle, grants of up to US$14,138 are available, depending on the number of successful applicants, promoting education in this unique art form.
Music Classical Music Music Education

Emerging Artist Grant

Guild of Carillonneurs in North America
Private
North America
Up to US $2,000
The Emerging Artist Grant, offered by the Guild of Carillonneurs in North America, supports the next generation of carillonneurs by providing financial assistance for education and professional development. Eligible applicants can receive up to $750 or $2,000 depending on their qualifications, which may be used for tuition, travel, and equipment. This initiative aims to foster talent in the carillon community, ensuring a vibrant future for this unique musical art form.
Music Chamber Music Classical Music

Arthur F. Burns Fellowship

International Center for Journalists
Association/Society
Canada, Germany +1 more
Approximately US $5,500
The Arthur F. Burns Fellowship offers journalists from the U.S., Canada, and Germany a unique opportunity to enhance their skills through a two-month exchange program. Participants engage in a structured orientation in Washington, D.C., followed by hands-on training at German media outlets. This fellowship not only enriches careers but also fosters international understanding, with many alumni advancing in prominent media roles globally. With financial support for living and travel expenses, this program significantly enhances the quality of transatlantic news coverage.
Journalism Cross-Cultural Understanding & Exchanges News Media & Communications

Mobile Learning Fund

ProLiteracy
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The Mobile Learning Fund provides grants to adult literacy programs in the U.S. and Canada, enabling access to digital learning solutions. These grants support various online learning tools, such as New Readers Press, Learning Upgrade, and EnGen, aimed at enhancing literacy, math, and digital skills. Eligible programs must implement the solutions within 30 days and ensure active learner engagement. This initiative empowers educators to expand their reach and improve student outcomes through innovative digital resources.
Literacy Adult Education

Walking College Fellowship

America Walks
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
The Walking College Fellowship, offered by America Walks, is an innovative online program aimed at empowering community champions to enhance walkability. Participants engage in six modules, committing 5-10 hours weekly, to develop actionable plans addressing local challenges. Over 200 alumni have successfully implemented initiatives such as sidewalk installations and complete streets policies. The program encourages diverse candidates, fostering collaboration and effective advocacy for safer, more accessible communities.
Pedestrian & Bike-Friendly Infrastructure

Wyeth Foundation for American Art Grant - Organization

Wyeth Foundation For American Art
Private
United States
US $5,000 - US $25,000
The Wyeth Foundation for American Art aims to promote the study and appreciation of historic American art through financial support for research, conservation, and innovative exhibitions. Grants typically range from $5,000 to $25,000 and are awarded to non-profit organizations. The foundation emphasizes the importance of scholarship and excellence in American art, while not funding projects focusing solely on art from the last three decades.
American Art Art Conservation

Empathy Building Initiative

Acton Family Giving
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Empathy Building Initiative, led by Acton Family Giving, seeks to foster partnerships with organizations aligned with its mission. While currently not expanding its portfolio, it invites inquiries from potential partners. Eligible organizations must hold 501(c)3 status and align with specific giving areas. The initiative focuses on a national or broad reach and evaluates grant applications based on alignment and conversation. For more details, potential partners are encouraged to review the grants list available on their website.
Writing & Literature Performing Arts Film +5 more

Park Foundation Grants: Democracy

Park Foundation, Inc.
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Park Foundation Grants for Democracy aim to fortify democratic foundations and good governance. Grants support initiatives that promote inclusivity, sustainability, and participation for all demographics, especially underserved communities. Key priorities include combating gerrymandering, enhancing ballot access, and eliminating dark money in elections. The foundation seeks to empower a diverse range of emerging leaders to create a truly representative society, ensuring accountability and pushing for progressive reforms at all levels of government.
Governance & Democracy

Call for Kindness Grant

Riley's Way Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The Call for Kindness Grant, offered by Riley's Way Foundation, empowers young leaders aged 13-23 to launch impactful social projects focused on kindness and community connection. With grants up to $5,000, recipients receive essential mentorship, coaching, and community support. This initiative has already benefited over 3,500 youth nationwide, promoting values of empathy and social change. Applicants can pursue projects in diverse areas, including environmental justice, ensuring a broad impact in their communities.
Social Justice / Human Rights Environmental Justice & Advocacy Educational Access & Equity +9 more

Park Foundation Grants: Civic Participation

Park Foundation, Inc.
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Park Foundation Grants for Civic Participation aim to enhance democracy through active civic engagement. Focused on mobilizing voters and protecting their rights, this program supports grassroots organizations addressing social injustices. By fostering year-round involvement rather than just election-focused efforts, the foundation seeks to empower communities and ensure robust participation in the democratic process, ultimately contributing to a more equitable society.
Civic Engagement & Education Voting & Elections Social Justice / Human Rights

Park Foundation: Environment Grants

Park Foundation, Inc.
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Park Foundation Grants for the Environment focus on ensuring clean and accessible drinking water while opposing shale gas extraction and infrastructure expansion. They fund diverse initiatives aimed at promoting sustainable practices and policies, particularly within New York State. The Foundation supports advocacy, organizing, and corporate responsibility efforts that align with their mission to foster a just and sustainable environment, empowering communities to protect their natural resources.
Sanitation & Clean Drinking Water Renewable/Sustainable Energy Green Infrastructure

Park Foundation: Animal Welfare Grants

Park Foundation, Inc.
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Park Foundation Grants for Animal Welfare focus on advancing the protection and conservation of wildlife, particularly through policy and advocacy efforts for threatened species. The foundation supports innovative, solution-oriented models that foster systemic change and compassion. Key areas include organizing for endangered wildlife, indigenous management practices, and supporting sanctuaries for great apes. Additionally, the foundation is committed to local efforts, including support for the Tompkins County SPCA, ensuring a compassionate society for all living beings.
Animal Welfare - General Wildlife Health Wildlife Management +7 more

Laboratory Flexible Funding Model (LFFM)

US Department of Health & Human Services: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $1,500,000
The Laboratory Flexible Funding Model (LFFM) aims to enhance state food testing laboratories' capabilities, supporting an integrated food safety system. By prioritizing sample testing and food defense preparedness in microbiology, chemistry, and radiochemistry, this cooperative agreement facilitates method development and expands testing capacity, ensuring safer food for consumers.
Food Safety Animal Food & Drug Safety

RFP- Rural Rental Housing Preservation Academy

Enterprise Community Partners Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The RFP for the Rural Rental Housing Preservation Academy offers no-cost training sessions aimed at empowering rural housing providers to acquire and preserve affordable housing financed by USDA, HUD, and LIHTC. Participants will engage in peer learning, receive targeted technical assistance, and access expert guidance tailored to their needs. This initiative seeks to enhance the preservation of affordable housing opportunities, particularly those with rental assistance, in rural communities across the region.
Equitable & Affordable Housing Homeownership

Grants for Preschools in District of Columbia Highlights

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

Grant Insights : Grants for Preschools in District of Columbia

Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

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

300+ Grants for Preschools in District of Columbia grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

100+ Grants for Preschools in District of Columbia over $25K in average grant size

100+ Grants for Preschools in District of Columbia over $50K in average grant size

55 Grants for Preschools in District of Columbia supporting general operating expenses

200+ Grants for Preschools in District of Columbia supporting programs / projects

600+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Food Access & Hunger

1,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Environment

Grant Deadline Distribution

Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for grants for Preschools in District of Columbia?

Most grants are due in the first quarter.

Q1
28.0%
Q2
25.0%
Q3
25.7%
Q4
21.3%

Typical Funding Amounts

What's the typical grant amount funded for Grants for Preschools in District of Columbia?

Grants are most commonly $50,000.

$250 $250 Min.
$50,000 $50 K Median
$326,838 $326.8 K Average
$19,910,496 $19.9 M Max.

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for District of Columbia?

Grants are most commonly $191,869.

$191,869

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Grants for Preschools in District of Columbia year over year?

In 2024, funders in District of Columbia awarded a total of 71,691 grants.

2022 71,046

2023 67,427

2024 71,691

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Grants for Preschools in District of Columbia given out in District of Columbia, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Human Services, and Community Improvement & Capacity Building.

1. Education

2. Human Services

3. Community Improvement & Capacity Building

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Grants for Preschools in District of Columbia changing over time?

Funding has increased by 27.77%.

2022 $11,110,524,503

2023 $10,735,067,064
-3.38%

2024 $13,715,894,150
27.77%

District of Columbia Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

District Of Columbia receive the most funding.

County Total Grant Funding in 2024
District Of Columbia $12,786,708,728