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Stuller Family Foundation Grant

Stuller Family Foundation
Private
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Iberia Parish, Louisiana +4 more
Unspecified amount
The Stuller Family Foundation Grant supports innovative solutions to community problems by providing grants to 501(c)(3) and some 501(c)(6) organizations. Focused on local initiatives such as human services, education, animal welfare, environmental conservation, arts and culture, and civic engagement, the foundation aims to empower organizations that are committed to making a difference in their communities.
Community Services Art & Culture Education +4 more

Von Voigtlander Family Foundation Grant

Von Voigtlander Family Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Von Voigtlander Family Foundation Grant, though currently closed, aims to support 501(c)(3) charitable organizations, primarily in Michigan. The foundation emphasizes animal welfare, parks preservation, veteran support, and youth empowerment. Their mission is to enhance lives through community-focused initiatives that foster resilience, education, and well-being. They prioritize charities that promote responsible pet ownership, outdoor recreation, and provide resources for veterans and youth, ensuring a positive impact across multiple sectors.
Education Children’s Mental Health Children With Disabilities +10 more

African American Community Fund Grant

Foundation for Appalachian Ohio
Private
Adams County, Ohio, Ashtabula County, Ohio +30 more
US $500 - US $5,000
The African American Community Fund Grant, established by Ernest E. and Ernest A. Bynum, aims to support African American communities in Appalachian Ohio. This fund addresses disparities and enhances the quality of life through initiatives in arts, education, economic development, and health services. Grants range from $500 to $5,000, focusing on projects led by Black organizations across 32 counties. This initiative strengthens both the African American population and the broader community.
Black American Services Community Development & Revitalization Art & Culture +4 more

Gallia Community Foundation Grant

Foundation for Appalachian Ohio
Private
Gallia County, Ohio
US $500 - US $5,000
The Gallia Community Foundation Grant, established by the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio, aims to enhance the quality of life in Gallia County through philanthropic initiatives. Grants, ranging from $500 to $5,000, support projects in five key areas: arts and culture, economic development, education, environmental stewardship, and health services. This funding prioritizes individuals and organizations that address community needs and foster local potential, ensuring sustainable resources for the future.
Community Development & Revitalization Art & Culture Education +3 more

Guernsey County Foundation Grant

Foundation for Appalachian Ohio
Private
Guernsey County, Ohio
US $500 - US $10,000
The Guernsey County Foundation Grant, in partnership with the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio, supports projects that enhance community and individual potential across various sectors. With funding requests ranging from $500 to $10,000, applicants from nonprofits, schools, and public organizations can address needs in arts, education, economic development, environmental stewardship, and health services. This initiative aims to empower residents of Guernsey County by fostering innovative solutions and community engagement.
Community Development & Revitalization Art & Culture Education +3 more

Harrison County Community Foundation Grants

Foundation for Appalachian Ohio
Private
Harrison County, Ohio
US $500 - US $5,000
The Harrison County Community Foundation (HCCF) offers grants to support projects that enhance arts and culture, community development, education, environmental stewardship, and health services in Harrison County. Established in 2012, HCCF aims to create impactful opportunities for all residents. Grants typically range from $500 to $5,000, with larger amounts considered based on project potential. Nonprofits, schools, and public organizations are encouraged to apply for funding to address pressing community needs.
Community Development & Revitalization Art & Culture Education +3 more

Highland County Community Fund Grants

Foundation for Appalachian Ohio
Private
Highland County, Ohio
US $500 - US $5,000
The Highland County Community Foundation Grant, managed by the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio, aims to enhance the quality of life in Highland County through a permanent endowment fund. Grants ranging from $500 to $5,000 support projects in five key areas: arts and culture, community development, education, environmental stewardship, and health services. This initiative focuses on empowering individuals and organizations that address community needs and foster sustainable growth in Highland County.
Community Development & Revitalization Art & Culture Education +3 more

Hocking County Community Grant

Foundation for Appalachian Ohio
Private
Hocking County, Ohio
US $500 - US $2,500
The Hocking County Community Fund, initiated by the Logan-Hocking School District, aims to enhance community investment through grants and scholarships. It supports projects across five key areas: arts, economic development, education, environmental stewardship, and health services. This fund invites applications from nonprofits and organizations benefiting Hocking County residents, with funding requests ranging from $500 to $5,000, allowing for larger amounts based on impact potential. Join us in fostering growth and opportunity in Hocking County.
Community Development & Revitalization Art & Culture Education +3 more

Jackson County Community Foundation Grants

Foundation for Appalachian Ohio
Private
Jackson County, Ohio
US $500 - US $5,000
The Jackson County Community Foundation Grant supports projects that enhance the community's development across five key areas: arts and culture, economic development, education, environmental stewardship, and health services. Grants range from $500 to $5,000, with larger requests considered for impactful initiatives. This grant is open to nonprofits, schools, and public organizations working to benefit Jackson County residents, fostering local pride and sustainability for future generations.
Community Development & Revitalization Art & Culture Education +3 more

Monroe County Community Foundation Grant

Foundation for Appalachian Ohio
Private
Monroe County, Ohio
US $500 - US $2,500
The Monroe County Community Foundation Grant supports projects that enhance community well-being in Monroe County, Ohio. Established in 2014, it encourages initiatives across five key areas: arts and culture, community development, education, environmental stewardship, and health services. Grants range from $500 to $2,500, with larger requests considered based on impact. Nonprofits, schools, and public organizations are eligible to apply, fostering local growth and addressing pressing community needs.
Community Development & Revitalization Art & Culture Education +3 more

Sam F. Weller Family Foundation Grant

South Dakota Community Foundation
Private
South Dakota
Unspecified amount
The Sam F. Weller Family Foundation Grant supports charitable projects in Mitchell, South Dakota, aimed at enhancing economic development and addressing community issues. Eligible non-profit organizations can apply for funding for innovative programs that require startup funds, community studies, and educational initiatives. The foundation prioritizes projects that foster social change and improve the effectiveness of local organizations. However, it does not fund ongoing operational support or sectarian purposes.
Art for Social Change Economic Services & Development Community Services +5 more

FAO: Nelsonville Community Foundation Grants

Foundation for Appalachian Ohio
Private
Athens County, Ohio, Hocking County, Ohio
US $500 - US $5,000
The Nelsonville Community Foundation Grants support projects that enhance the community's quality of life across five vital areas: arts and culture, economic development, education, environmental stewardship, and health services. With funding requests between $500 and $5,000, the foundation, in partnership with the Osteopathic Heritage Foundation, aims to empower local initiatives and ensure lasting benefits for Nelsonville and its neighboring communities.
Art & Culture Education Environmental Stewardship +4 more

GCRCF: Program Support Grants

Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation
Private
Iowa
Up to US $30,000
The Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation offers Program Support Grants to foster innovative programs and sustain existing initiatives that enhance the quality of life in Linn County, Iowa. With a funding cap of $15,000 for new projects and up to $30,000 for ongoing efforts, these grants are designed for nonprofit organizations with a 501(c)(3) status or those partnered with a fiscal sponsor. The grants aim to promote effective community engagement and support vital local services.
Community Services Education Community Health Education +4 more

GCRCF: Endowment Challenge Grant

Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation
Private
Linn County, Iowa
US $25,000
The GCRCF Endowment Challenge Grant empowers nonprofit organizations in Linn County, Iowa, to strengthen their endowments through matching funds of up to $25,000. This initiative enhances the sustainability and operational capacity of eligible nonprofits, fostering a vibrant community. Organizations must be at least seven years old and meet specific criteria to qualify. The grant not only supports immediate needs but also ensures long-term financial stability for impactful community services.
Community Services Environment Education +4 more

Homer A. & Mildred S. Scott Foundation Grant

Homer A. & Mildred S. Scott Foundation
Private
Wyoming
Unspecified amount
The Homer A. & Mildred S. Scott Foundation, founded in 1982, is dedicated to enhancing community life in Sheridan, Wyoming. It primarily supports tax-exempt organizations focused on youth development and character building. The Foundation encourages matching funds to foster broad community support and prioritizes projects that operate within a 30-mile radius of Sheridan. By leveraging community involvement, the Foundation aims to empower local non-profits and ensure sustainable growth in the region.
Education Youth Development & Leadership

Wolpoff Family Foundation Grant

Wolpoff Family Foundation Inc
Private
Maryland
Unspecified amount
The Wolpoff Family Foundation Grant seeks to support established organizations in Montgomery County, Maryland, that have been operational for at least five years. This foundation aims to foster community development, education, and medical research, and invites re-applications from previously funded organizations. Grants are available for specific initiatives, with a maximum award of $15,000 for first-time grantees, focusing on measurable impacts and community needs.
Art & Culture Career / College Preparation Education +7 more

Garrison Family Foundation Grants

Garrison Family Foundation
Private
Armstrong County, Texas, Briscoe County, Texas +25 more
Unspecified amount
The Garrison Family Foundation, established in 2006 by Shirley and Mildred Garrison, is dedicated to philanthropy in the Texas panhandle and South Plains. The Foundation supports 501(c)(3) charities in education, religion, and health, emphasizing the importance of giving and community. The Garrison's legacy promotes a culture of generosity, allowing future generations to learn the value of philanthropy while making a positive impact in their communities.
Education Health & Medicine Religion & Spirituality

Heistand Family Foundation Grant

Todd and Mary Heistand Family Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Heistand Family Foundation Grant aims to empower children in poverty through impactful programs and partnerships. The foundation prioritizes projects that enhance human health, community well-being, and education, focusing on practical applications. Nonprofit organizations and governmental entities are encouraged to apply, particularly those located in the Omaha/Council Bluffs area or western Iowa. This grant supports initiatives that foster job skills and improve the quality of life for disadvantaged children.
Education Wellness & Healthy Living Community Development & Revitalization +4 more

Sartain Lanier Family Foundation Grants

Sartain Lanier Family Foundation Inc
Private
Clayton County, Georgia, Cobb County, Georgia +3 more
Unspecified amount
The Sartain Lanier Family Foundation Grants focus on enhancing opportunities for K-12 students in Atlanta, emphasizing literacy instruction, afterschool, and summer programs. The foundation prioritizes collaborative, evidence-informed initiatives that build meaningful relationships and foster personal growth for youth. By supporting programs that improve educational outcomes and provide career readiness, the foundation aims to empower students to achieve their goals and positively impact their communities.
Education Education - K through 12 Human & Social Services +2 more

Gardner Family Foundation Grants

James J And Joan A Gardner Family Foundation
Private
United States
More than US $5,000
The James J. and Joan A. Gardner Family Foundation focuses on enriching lives and making a positive impact in local communities. They prioritize funding for tax-exempt organizations that enhance education, health care, and support the under-served. The Foundation seeks to partner with those who demonstrate accountability and effective resource management, aligning with their mission for community enrichment and leadership development.
Education Health & Medicine Religion & Spirituality +3 more

Harry E. & Olive T. Barth Charitable Trust Grant Program

Community Foundation for the Ohio Valley
Private
West Virginia
More than US $5,000
The Harry E. & Olive T. Barth Charitable Trust Grant Program, managed by Wesbanco Bank, offers funding to non-profit organizations in West Virginia, particularly those from Sistersville and Tyler County. Eligible entities include schools, churches, and government organizations. The fund focuses on areas such as animal welfare, nature conservancy, and the preservation of local historical sites, supporting activities that are charitable, religious, scientific, literary, or educational.
Writing & Literature Science Education +1 more

CFOV: Stealey Community Fund

Community Foundation for the Ohio Valley
Private
Tyler County, West Virginia
Unspecified amount
The CFOV: Stealey Community Fund, overseen by the Community Foundation for the Ohio Valley, supports educational, religious, and community organizations that benefit Middlebourne, WV residents. Established by Ruth Stealey Green in memory of her family, the fund prioritizes projects enhancing local quality of life, such as library and recreational services. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) tax-exempt or similarly exempt government entities. Grant applications are welcomed from those with impactful project ideas.
Education Religion & Spirituality Community Services

Classroom Education Grants

Huntington County Community Foundation
Private
Huntington County, Indiana
Unspecified amount
The Classroom Education Grants provide funding for innovative projects that stimulate learning and help educators meet state standards. Individual teachers and collaborations can apply, promoting impactful projects within Huntington County schools. Administrators can also seek funding for school-wide initiatives that go beyond traditional budgets. This grant encourages creativity and collaboration, aiming to make a significant difference in the educational experiences of students.
Education Religious / Theological Education

WCCF Grants

Wayne County Community Foundation (PA)
Private
Wayne County, Pennsylvania
Unspecified amount
The Wayne County Community Foundation provides grants to nonprofit organizations in Wayne County, PA, aiming to support community development in various sectors, including arts, education, and health. Grants are awarded biannually and prioritize projects that address critical community needs and have a proven impact. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) organizations serving local residents, while certain expenses like advertising and routine operating costs are not funded. The Foundation seeks to empower local agencies to become self-sustaining.
Arts / Culture Access & Participation Art & Culture Literacy +5 more

Huron County Community Foundation – Agricultural Experiences Grant

Huron County Community Foundation (HCCF)
Private
Huron County, Michigan
Unspecified amount
The Huron County Community Foundation's Agricultural Experiences Grant aims to support community and economic growth by focusing on strategic priorities such as workforce retention, vibrant community creation, and business development. The foundation encourages projects in various interest areas, including arts, education, health, and youth engagement. Preference will be given to projects that align with these priorities, fostering a dynamic and prosperous environment in Huron County.
Community Development & Revitalization Business Development Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness +7 more

Devasthali Family Foundation Fund Grant

The Community Foundation Of Southern New Mexico
Private
Catron County, New Mexico, Chaves County, New Mexico +10 more
US $1,500 - US $4,000
The Devasthali Family Foundation Fund, established in 2011 by Drs. Ammu and Rama Devasthali, supports arts, education, and child hunger initiatives in Southern New Mexico. This fund encourages nonprofit organizations across twelve counties to apply for funding, fostering positive community impact. The Community Foundation of Southern New Mexico has been a pivotal resource for charitable giving, enhancing the quality of life and supporting meaningful causes throughout the region.
Art & Culture Education Food Access & Hunger

Dr. Robert Palmer Grant Fund

The Community Foundation Of Southern New Mexico
Private
Luna County, New Mexico
Unspecified amount
The Dr. Robert Palmer Grant Fund, managed by the Community Foundation of Southern New Mexico, supports non-profit organizations in Luna County, NM. This funding aims to enhance the well-being of local residents through various initiatives, including education, health, and arts. The foundation has been a vital resource for community improvement for 35 years, fostering collaboration and empowering projects that create positive change. Grants are available for both new and ongoing projects that demonstrate measurable outcomes.
Animal Welfare - General Art & Culture Education +3 more

Education Grants Highlights

Education grants help boost learning with curriculum, tutoring, educator development, and ed‑tech.

Discover 625 education grant opportunities with $97.9M available. Instrumentl connects nonprofits to top funders, offering tools for deadline tracking, tailored searches, and grant management.

Grant Insights : Education Grants

Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

Quite common — grants in this category are more prevalent than in others.

600+ Education Grants grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

200+ Education Grants over $25K in average grant size

100+ Education Grants over $50K in average grant size

100+ Education Grants supporting general operating expenses

600+ Education Grants supporting programs / projects

600+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Food Access & Hunger

3,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Education

Grant Deadline Distribution

Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for Education grants?

Most grants are due in the third quarter.

Q1
26.0%
Q2
23.4%
Q3
29.6%
Q4
20.9%

Typical Funding Amounts

What's the typical grant amount funded for Education Grants?

Grants are most commonly $17,500.

$100 $100 Min.
$17,500 $17.5 K Median
$327,510 $327.5 K Average
$25,000,000 $25 M Max.