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Best Edgecombe County Grants for Nonprofits in North Carolina

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DefIANt Scholars Program

Erie Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The DefIANt Scholars Program, initiated by the Erie Community Foundation, provides scholarships aimed at students with disabilities. In 2023, over $800,000 was awarded to more than 500 deserving students to support their pursuit of post-secondary education. This initiative emphasizes breaking down barriers and misconceptions within educational environments, with a preference for applicants from Erie County, fostering inclusivity and opportunity within the disabled community.
Disability Rights & Justice Academic Scholarship Programs

Autism Society Northwestern Pennsylvania Scholarship

Erie Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Autism Society Northwestern Pennsylvania Scholarship, provided by the Erie Community Foundation, aims to support students with Autism Spectrum Disorder who have an IEP or 504 plan. In 2023, over $800,000 in scholarships were awarded to help more than 500 students pursue their educational goals. Preference is given to those with a current Autism Society NWPA membership, ensuring that resources are directed to those who need it most in their journey towards higher education and job training.
Autism Academic Scholarship Programs

Research Grants on Improving the Use of Research Evidence: Officers’ Research Grants

William T Grant Foundation Inc
Private
United States
US $25,000 - US $50,000
The William T. Grant Foundation offers Research Grants on Improving the Use of Research Evidence, aimed at enhancing research strategies that benefit youth aged 5-25 in the U.S. Grants range from $25,000 to $50,000 over one to two years, including up to 15% for indirect costs. The program emphasizes capacity-building for grantees, fostering connections among scholars and practitioners, and creating collaborative learning environments to address challenges and share insights.
Child Welfare Services Juvenile Justice Diversity, Equity & Inclusion +1 more

American Bible Society (ABS) Research Grant

American Bible Society
Private
United States
US $5,000 - US $15,000
The American Bible Society (ABS) Research Grant invites Christian higher education scholars to explore ways to enhance Bible engagement among young adults aged 18-35. With $50,000 in funding, this grant encourages innovative proposals that promote meaningful interactions with Scripture, evaluate engagement strategies, and cater to diverse Christian traditions. Research teams or individual faculty members with expertise in spiritual formation and discipleship are encouraged to apply, aiming for scalable solutions that positively impact spiritual well-being.
Christianity Religion & Spirituality

RFP: Using Real-World Data to Address Prevalence and Treatment of Cardiovascular, Kidney and Metabolic Disease in Cancer Patients and Survivors

American Heart Association
Association/Society
United States
US $150,000
The American Heart Association is seeking proposals to study the prevalence and treatment of cardiovascular, kidney, and metabolic diseases among cancer patients and survivors. Given the over 16.7 million cancer survivors in the U.S., this research aims to highlight critical health disparities, identify treatment modalities, and explore shared risk factors. Applications focusing on underrepresented populations and utilizing real-world data sources are especially encouraged, aiming to improve health outcomes in this vulnerable group.
Cancer / Oncology Cardiovascular Diseases & Systems Kidney Diseases +1 more

BIE Science Post Graduate Scholarship Fund

Native Forward Scholars Fund
Association/Society
United States
US $100 - US $30,000
The BIE Science Post Graduate Scholarship Fund offers financial assistance to American Indian and Alaska Native students pursuing full-time degrees in STEM fields at accredited institutions. This need-based award ranges from $100 to $30,000 per academic year, based on financial aid information provided by the institution's Financial Aid Office. Eligible students must demonstrate Tribal affiliation through a Tribal Eligibility Certificate.
Native American Services Indigenous Services Academic Scholarship Programs +2 more

Gerald D. Peet Scholarship

Native Forward Scholars Fund
Association/Society
United States
US $100 - US $30,000
The Gerald D. Peet Scholarship honors the legacy of Gerald D. Peet by providing financial assistance to eligible American Indian and Alaska Native graduate or professional students pursuing degrees in Medicine at accredited institutions. This need-based award, administered by Native Forward, offers varying amounts from $100 to $30,000 per academic year, based on financial aid information from the institution's Financial Aid Office.
Academic Scholarship Programs Indigenous Services Medical Education & Professional Training

Funding the Future of Finance in Indian Country/Johnson Scholarship

Native Forward Scholars Fund
Association/Society
United States
US $10,000
The Funding the Future of Finance in Indian Country/Johnson Scholarship offers financial support to eligible American Indian and Alaska Native undergraduate students pursuing full-time degrees in business, accounting, or finance. The program aims to enhance diversity in these fields and provides awards of up to $10,000 per academic year based on need. Applicants must demonstrate Tribal affiliation through a Tribal Eligibility Certificate.
Academic Scholarship Programs Native American Services Indigenous Services

Elizabeth Furber Scholarship

Native Forward Scholars Fund
Association/Society
United States
US $100 - US $30,000
The Elizabeth Furber Scholarship honors the legacy of Elizabeth Furber by providing financial assistance to American Indian and Alaska Native female graduate students. This scholarship supports students pursuing full-time degrees in various fields, including fine arts, music, and creative writing. As a need-based award, it requires applicants to demonstrate Tribal affiliation through a Tribal Eligibility Certificate. This opportunity empowers eligible students to achieve their academic goals.
Academic Scholarship Programs Writing & Literature Performing Arts +6 more

BIE Special Higher Education Program

Native Forward Scholars Fund
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The BIE Special Higher Education Program offers financial assistance to American Indian and Alaska Native graduate and professional students enrolled full-time in accredited institutions across various fields. Awards fluctuate annually based on applicant qualifications and available funding, ensuring support aligns with need-based criteria. To qualify, applicants must demonstrate Tribal affiliation through a Tribal Eligibility Certificate. This initiative aims to empower Indigenous scholars in their academic pursuits.
Native American Services Academic Scholarship Programs Indigenous Services

Chifles Beyond the Bag Scholarship

Coral Gables Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $25,000
The Chifles Beyond the Bag Scholarship, established in 2024 by the Rivas Family, supports children of Plantain Products Company employees by providing educational assistance. Administered through the Coral Gables Community Foundation, this scholarship aims to empower students to overcome barriers and excel academically. Recipients must maintain full-time enrollment and reapply annually by April 1. With over $6.7 million awarded in the last decade, the Foundation continues to positively impact the Coral Gables community.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs

Zonta Club of Greater Sandusky Nontraditional Students Scholarship Fund

Erie County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Zonta Club of Greater Sandusky offers a scholarship fund aimed at supporting female residents of Erie, Huron, Ottawa, or Sandusky Counties, Ohio. This fund is specifically for women aged 23 and older who are returning to education after a break. Eligible candidates must be enrolled in a 2-4 year undergraduate program at an accredited institution, empowering them to enhance their educational and professional prospects.
Education - Higher Education Women & Girl Services Education - High School +2 more

Zonta Club of Greater Sandusky High School STEM Scholarship Fund

Erie County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Zonta Club of Greater Sandusky High School STEM Scholarship Fund provides financial support to female high school seniors from Erie, Huron, or Ottawa County, Ohio, who plan to pursue a degree in STEM or medical fields at accredited institutions. Established by the Zonta Club, this scholarship aims to empower young women to contribute positively to their communities by facilitating access to higher education opportunities. Since its inception, it has fostered academic growth and leadership among recipients.
Education - Higher Education Women & Girl Services Vocational & Trade Education +3 more

Six Flags Lamond Jasper Maintenance Scholarship

Erie County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Six Flags Lamond Jasper Maintenance Scholarship supports dedicated maintenance associates of Six Flags Entertainment Corporation. Eligible applicants must have at least 12 months of employment, be a high school graduate or GED holder, and be enrolled in a vocational training or apprenticeship program focused on trade or maintenance roles in the U.S. This scholarship aims to empower individuals to enhance their skills and contribute positively to their communities.
Education - Higher Education Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs +1 more

Six Flags Associate Scholarship

Erie County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Six Flags Associate Scholarship, offered by the Erie County Community Foundation, aims to support recent high school graduates or college students with financial need. Eligible applicants must have a minimum 2.5 GPA and be enrolled in an accredited institution in the U.S. Preference is given to those demonstrating community service and leadership. This scholarship can be renewed for up to three additional years, ensuring ongoing support for scholars committed to enhancing the quality of life in Erie County.
Education - Higher Education Vocational & Trade Education Education - High School +1 more

Sandusky-Firelands Alzheimer’s Scholarship

Erie County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Sandusky-Firelands Alzheimer’s Scholarship provides financial support to residents of Erie County, Ohio, pursuing degrees in the Medical and Health Care fields, particularly those interested in working with geriatric patients. Established in 1995 by a dedicated non-profit organization, this scholarship aims to enhance community well-being and quality of life. Renewals for up to three additional years are possible, depending on financial need and the discretion of the Scholarship Advisory Committee.
Education - Higher Education Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs +1 more

Clarence W. Seavers Citizenship Scholarship

Erie County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Clarence W. Seavers Citizenship Scholarship supports graduates from Erie County, Ohio high schools pursuing degrees in Political Science or Computer Science/Technology. With a minimum GPA requirement of 3.0, this scholarship can be renewed for up to three additional years at the discretion of the Scholarship Advisory Committee, without considering financial need. It emphasizes leadership, spirituality, and community service, aiming to empower students to contribute positively to their communities.
Education - Higher Education Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs +2 more

PEO, Chapter BE Scholarship

Erie County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The PEO, Chapter BE Scholarship, offered by the Erie County Community Foundation, supports female graduates of Erie County high schools pursuing undergraduate or graduate degrees. Since 1995, the foundation has focused on enhancing community needs and leadership, aiming for a lasting impact in Erie County, Ohio. This renewable scholarship is awarded at the discretion of the Scholarship Advisory Committee, ensuring continued support for students dedicated to their academic pursuits.
Education - Higher Education Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs

NIHCM Foundation: Television and Audio Journalism Award

The National Institute for Health Care Management
Private
United States
US $20,000
The NIHCM Foundation's Television and Audio Journalism Award honors outstanding television and audio reporting that contributes to enhancing the affordability, accessibility, and quality of healthcare in the U.S. With a prize of $20,000, the award seeks entries that showcase creativity and originality while providing new insights relevant to health plans, policymakers, and consumers. Eligible entries include stories broadcasted in 2025, focusing on critical healthcare issues.
Health Care Access & Delivery Health Policy & Advocacy Health Insurance +3 more

Convention Opportunity Travel Grant

Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES)
Private
United States
Up to US $500
The Convention Opportunity Travel Grant, offered by the Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES), supports non-student members with incomes under $40,000 to present their research at the ASEEES Annual Convention. Established in 1948, ASEEES prioritizes first-time presenters and junior scholars lacking institutional support. The grant encourages diverse scholarly contributions and is aimed at enhancing the visibility of underrepresented voices in the field of Slavic and East European studies.
Humanities & Social Science

Convention Inclusion Travel Grant

Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES)
Private
United States
Up to US $500
The Convention Inclusion Travel Grant, provided by the Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES), aims to promote diversity in the field of Slavic and East European studies. It supports BA, MA, and PhD students from diverse backgrounds to attend the ASEEES Annual Convention, fostering understanding of racial and ethnic minorities, LGBTQ community members, and individuals with disabilities in Eastern Europe and Eurasia.
Humanities & Social Science Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

DDTSS Student Abstract Competition—Annual Meeting

Society of Toxicology
Association/Society
United States
US $150 - US $1,000
The DDTSS Student Abstract Competition, hosted by the Society of Toxicology, invites graduate students to submit abstracts for the Annual Meeting. Participants can win prizes of $1,000, $400, and $150 for the top three submissions. While SOT membership is encouraged, it is not mandatory. This competition fosters the importance of drug discovery toxicology and supports students in showcasing their research to a broader audience.
Environmental Chemistry & Toxicology

DDTSS Postdoctoral Abstract Competition—Annual Meeting

Society of Toxicology
Association/Society
United States
US $150 - US $1,000
The DDTSS Postdoctoral Abstract Competition, organized by the Society of Toxicology, invites postdoctoral researchers to present their accepted abstracts at the Annual Meeting. Open to applicants who have completed a PhD, the competition encourages submissions that highlight significant contributions to drug discovery toxicology. Awards of $1,000, $400, and $150 will be granted to the top three submissions. Membership in the Society is encouraged but not mandatory, fostering an inclusive environment for all participants.
Environmental Chemistry & Toxicology

CTTSS Postdoctoral Scholars Research Award

Society of Toxicology
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The CTTSS Postdoctoral Scholars Research Award, established by the Society of Toxicology (SOT), invites current postdoctoral scholars attending the SOT Annual Meeting to apply if they have submitted an abstract for presentation. The award includes a monetary prize and a recognition certificate for the 1st place winner, with potential additional awards. This prestigious recognition highlights innovative research in toxicology, emphasizing the Society's commitment to enhancing human, animal, and environmental health.
Environmental Chemistry & Toxicology

Japanese American Community Foundation Grants

JA Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $2,500 - US $50,000
The Japanese American Community Foundation Grants support programs for the Japanese American and broader Asian American communities. Funding ranges from $2,500 to $50,000 for projects focusing on senior health, history, arts, culture, and youth. Eligible applicants must be registered 501c3 public benefit nonprofit organizations. Note that organizations with open grants cannot apply until their current grant is closed. Submit a Letter of Inquiry (LOI) before the full proposal.
Senior Services History Arts / Culture Access & Participation +1 more

Rare Disease Endpoint Advancement Pilot Program

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Association (ALS)
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Rare Disease Endpoint Advancement Pilot Program, initiated by the FDA, aims to enhance the development of novel efficacy endpoints for drugs addressing rare diseases. This initiative encourages collaboration between sponsors and the FDA throughout the endpoint development process. By fostering innovation through guidance and public workshops, the program seeks to equip FDA staff and improve evaluation methods for rare disease therapies. The pilot program is set to run until September 30, 2027, providing vital support for drug development in this area.
Rare Diseases

Veridian Credit Union Scholarship

Veridian Credit Union
Private
United States
US $2,500
The Veridian Credit Union Scholarship offers four $2,500 awards to high school seniors and four $2,500 awards to post-secondary students enrolled in accredited programs. To qualify, applicants must be the primary owner of a Veridian Credit Union account in good standing. This initiative, managed by the Iowa Credit Union Foundation, supports educational advancement and aims to foster financial success among its members.
Education - Higher Education Vocational & Trade Education

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

Grant Insights : Edgecombe County Grants for Nonprofits

Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

Uncommon — grants in this category are less prevalent than in others.

36 Edgecombe County grants for nonprofits grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

12 Edgecombe County grants for nonprofits over $25K in average grant size

9 Edgecombe County grants for nonprofits over $50K in average grant size

10 Edgecombe County grants for nonprofits supporting general operating expenses

29 Edgecombe County grants for nonprofits supporting programs / projects

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Grant Deadline Distribution

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

Most grants are due in the third quarter.

Q1
26.0%
Q2
13.0%
Q3
37.7%
Q4
23.4%

Typical Funding Amounts

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

Grants are most commonly $10,000.

$750 $750 Min.
$10,000 $10 K Median
$1,159,707 $1.2 M Average
$31,000,000 $31 M Max.

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for North Carolina?

Grants are most commonly $131,121.

$131,121

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Edgecombe County Grants for Nonprofits year over year?

In 2024, funders in North Carolina awarded a total of 70,602 grants.

2022 63,850

2023 62,335

2024 70,602

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Edgecombe County Grants for Nonprofits given out in North Carolina, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Human Services, and Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations.

1. Education

2. Human Services

3. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Edgecombe County Grants for Nonprofits changing over time?

Funding has increased by 15.49%.

2022 $7,927,620,616

2023 $7,987,830,464
0.76%

2024 $9,224,796,270
15.49%

North Carolina Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Durham County, Orange County, and Mecklenburg County receive the most funding.

County Total Grant Funding in 2024
Durham County $2,942,551,198
Orange County $2,549,339,233
Mecklenburg County $1,468,677,341
Wake County $1,122,908,782
Buncombe County $444,853,701

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