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Done-In-A-Day Grants

Junior League of San Antonio
Private
Bexar County, Texas
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
The Done-In-A-Day Grants by the Junior League of San Antonio empower local organizations by providing volunteer support for various projects. These projects typically require 4-10 volunteers and can be completed in 3-8 hours. Proposals are accepted year-round, and it's essential to submit a project proposal at least 30 days in advance. This initiative aims to advance women's leadership while making a meaningful impact in the community through collaborative volunteer efforts.
Art & Culture Education Senior Services +15 more

JLSA Community Grant Program

Junior League of San Antonio
Private
Bexar County, Texas
Up to US $2,500
The JLSA Community Grant Program, operated by the Junior League of San Antonio, aims to support organizations and initiatives that align with its mission of promoting voluntarism and improving the community. Grants are awarded to partners involved in community placements or Done-in-a-Day projects, enhancing their capacity to meet local needs. Eligible projects focus on measurable outcomes in areas such as education, arts, and health, while ineligible expenses include general operating costs, endowments, and fundraising activities.
Child Abuse & Neglect Sexual Assault / Abuse Domestic Violence +15 more

Lula Wilson Trust Grant

Lula Wilson Trust
Private
Oakland County, Michigan
Up to US $25,000
The Lula Wilson Trust Grant supports charitable organizations in Pontiac and Oakland County, Michigan, focusing on education, scientific research, religious activities, civic initiatives, and health services. This grant is exclusively for 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations, ensuring that individuals cannot apply directly. Applications are welcomed from institutions dedicated to enhancing community welfare and promoting social good within the specified areas.
Civic Affairs Education Religion & Spirituality +3 more

Moor Foundation Grant

Moor Foundation
Private
Texas
Unspecified amount
The Moor Foundation Grant supports organizations that promote public welfare in Texas, emphasizing aid for vulnerable individuals in the El Paso area. This grant focuses on providing resources for food, shelter, and social services, ensuring that those in need receive the necessary support. Applicants are encouraged to align their initiatives with the foundation's mission of enhancing community welfare through religious, charitable, and educational programs.
Art & Culture Education Animal Welfare - General +6 more

John A. & Evelyn Monahan Grant

John A. & Evelyn Monahan Memorial Trust
Private
Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
Unspecified amount
The John A. & Evelyn Monahan Grant supports educational, medical, and religious initiatives for Catholic children with disabilities and elderly individuals. Administered by the private John A. & Evelyn Monahan Memorial Trust, this grant exclusively funds nonprofit organizations recognized under section 501(c)(3) of the IRS tax code. Notably, individuals are not eligible to apply for these funds, ensuring that the support reaches established charitable entities.
Catholicism Children With Disabilities Health & Medicine +1 more

William G. & Myrtle Hess Charitable Trust Grant

William G. & Myrtle Hess Charitable Trust
Private
Oakland County, Michigan
Unspecified amount
The William G. & Myrtle Hess Charitable Trust Grant supports Catholic charitable organizations in Oakland County, MI, with a focus on Waterford and White Lake Townships. This grant emphasizes education and scientific endeavors. Eligible applicants must be nonprofit organizations recognized under section 501(c)(3) of the IRS tax code, while individuals are not permitted to apply. This initiative aims to enhance community welfare through financial assistance to deserving causes.
Education Science

Myrtle And William Hess Charitable Trust Grant

Myrtle And William Hess Charitable Trust
Private
Oakland County, Michigan
Unspecified amount
The Myrtle And William Hess Charitable Trust Grant provides funding to Catholic charitable organizations focused on education and scientific initiatives in Oakland County, MI, with a specific preference for those in Waterford and White Lake Townships. This grant is exclusively available to nonprofit organizations recognized under section 501(c)(3) of the IRS tax code. Individuals are not eligible to apply for this grant.
Education Science

Harry F. Dise Grant

Harry F. Dise Charitable Foundation
Private
Yavapai County, Arizona
Unspecified amount
The Harry F. Dise Grant, managed by the Harry F. Dise Charitable Foundation, supports charitable organizations in Prescott, Arizona, focusing on the preservation of historical landmarks and objects. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations. The foundation prioritizes areas such as animal welfare, arts and culture, civic activities, community development, education, environment, health research, social services, and religious activities. Note that individual applications are not accepted.
Historical Records & Archives Historic Preservation American History +9 more

George F & Elah P Evans Foundation Grant

George F. & Elah P. Evans Foundation
Private
Harrison County, West Virginia, Lewis County, West Virginia
Unspecified amount
The George F. & Elah P. Evans Foundation Grant focuses on enhancing healthcare and educational opportunities for residents in Harrison and Lewis Counties, West Virginia. This private foundation aims to support charitable organizations that align with its mission, specifically those recognized as 501(c)(3) nonprofits. Notably, individual applicants are not eligible to apply for funding under this grant program.
Health Care Access & Delivery Education

Smallwood Foundation Grant

Frances C. and William P. Smallwood Foundation
Private
Alachua County, Florida, Alpine County, California +113 more
Unspecified amount
The Smallwood Foundation Grant supports charitable purposes within a hundred-mile radius of Dallas/Fort Worth, Gainesville, and Minden. It focuses on areas such as Arts and Culture, Civic Activities, Community Development, Education, and Human and Social Services. However, individuals are not eligible to submit applications. This grant offers an opportunity for organizations within the specified regions to seek funding for meaningful projects that positively impact their communities.
Education Art & Culture Civic Affairs +2 more

Daniel-Mickel Foundation Grant

Daniel-Mickel Foundation
Private
Greenville County, South Carolina
Unspecified amount
The Daniel-Mickel Foundation, based in Greenville, SC, has been enhancing community life since its establishment in 1948. Originally founded by Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Daniel, it now prioritizes funding for education, arts, health, and the environment. With over $57 million contributed to local organizations, the foundation primarily supports 501(c)3 nonprofits that impact the Greenville area. Its mission focuses on economic and social strengthening through impactful grant-making.
Education Art & Culture Health & Medicine +2 more

Leo Potishman Foundation Grant

Leo Potishman Foundation
Private
Tarrant County, Texas
Unspecified amount
The Leo Potishman Foundation Grant supports charitable organizations, focusing on Fort Worth, Texas. It prioritizes various program areas including animal welfare, arts and culture, civic activities, and health research. Eligible applicants must be nonprofit organizations recognized under IRS section 501(c)3. Note that individual applications are not accepted. For further details on this grant, please refer to the foundation's online resources.
Animal Welfare - General Art & Culture Civic Affairs +7 more

Kilpatrick Memorial Trust Grant

Dr. George H. Kilpatrick Memorial Trust
Private
Bexar County, Texas
Up to US $15,000
The Kilpatrick Memorial Trust Grant supports charitable organizations, particularly those serving the San Antonio metropolitan area. It focuses on helping vulnerable individuals with food, shelter, and social service needs. Funded by the Dr. George H. Kilpatrick Memorial Trust, this grant aims to enhance the well-being of those in need. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations, as individuals cannot apply directly. For more information, please visit the foundation finder.
Animal Welfare - General Art & Culture Civic Affairs +7 more

Pangburn Foundation Grant

Pangburn Foundation
Private
Texas
Up to US $150,000
The Pangburn Foundation Grant supports charitable, religious, educational, or scientific organizations in Texas. This private foundation, administered by JPMorgan, funds only nonprofit organizations recognized under section 501(c)3 of the IRS tax code. Individuals are not eligible to apply for this grant. For more information about the application process, please visit the foundation's finder link provided by JPMorgan.
Religion & Spirituality Science Education

William & Catherine Bryce Memorial Fund Grant

William & Catherine Bryce Memorial Fund
Private
Texas
Unspecified amount
The William & Catherine Bryce Memorial Fund Grant supports charitable, benevolent, religious, or educational institutions, preferably located in Fort Worth, Texas. This grant aims to enhance the community through various initiatives that align with its mission. Interested applicants should refer to the foundation finder for detailed information about the application process and eligibility requirements. This funding opportunity encourages local organizations to apply and contribute positively to their community.
Education Religion & Spirituality

Tulsa Foundation Grant

Tulsa Foundation
Private
Tulsa County, Oklahoma
Unspecified amount
The Tulsa Foundation Grant supports charitable nonprofit organizations in the Tulsa, OK community across various program areas, including arts, education, and health. Funded exclusively for 501(c)(3) entities, this grant aims to enhance community development and civic activities. Note that individuals are not eligible to apply, ensuring that funds are directed towards organizations that contribute to the well-being of the Tulsa area. For more information, refer to the foundation finder.
Art & Culture Civic Affairs Community Development & Revitalization +5 more

Luther T. McCauley Charitable Trust Grant

Luther T. McCauley Charitable Trust
Private
El Paso County, Colorado
Unspecified amount
The Luther T. McCauley Charitable Trust Grant supports nonprofit organizations that assist the economically disadvantaged, socially marginalized, and those with mental or physical disabilities in El Paso County, Colorado. With a focus on civic activities, community development, education, health research, and social services, the trust aims to enhance the quality of life for these populations. Organizations must meet 501(c)(3) criteria and can apply once a year, with an emphasis on youth support initiatives.
Disability Care & Services Human & Social Services Economic Services & Development +6 more

Theodore P. Davis Charitable Trust Grant

Theodore P. Davis Charitable Trust
Private
Bastrop County, Texas, Bexar County, Texas +6 more
Unspecified amount
The Theodore P. Davis Charitable Trust Grant supports charitable initiatives in the Austin Metropolitan Area, focusing on various program areas such as animal welfare, arts and culture, education, and health research. This private foundation, administered by JPMorgan, exclusively funds nonprofit organizations recognized under section 501(c)(3) of the IRS tax code. Note that individuals are not eligible to apply for grants. For more information, visit their foundation finder.
Animal Welfare - General Art & Culture Civic Affairs +5 more

Louise Tuller Miller Trust Grant

Louise Tuller Miller Trust
Private
Grand Traverse County, Michigan, Lapeer County, Michigan +5 more
Unspecified amount
The Louise Tuller Miller Trust Grant offers funding exclusively for charitable organizations in Metropolitan Detroit and Traverse City, Michigan. This private grant supports various program areas including education, religious initiatives, scientific research, and animal welfare. To qualify, organizations must be recognized as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the IRS. Note that individuals are not eligible to apply for this grant, ensuring support is directed solely to nonprofit entities.
Education Religion & Spirituality Science +1 more

Elias & Hanna Regensburger Foundation Grant

Elias & Hanna Regensburger Foundation
Private
Grayson County, Texas
Unspecified amount
The Elias & Hanna Regensburger Foundation Grant supports charitable, religious, scientific, literary, and educational purposes, with a preference for organizations in the Grayson County, Texas area. Funded by a private foundation administered by JPMorgan, it exclusively supports 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations. Individuals are ineligible to apply, ensuring that only established entities benefit from this philanthropic initiative. The foundation encourages projects in various domains, fostering community development and cultural enrichment.
Writing & Literature Library Services Education +3 more

W. B. Munson Foundation Grant

W. B. Munson Foundation
Private
Grayson County, Texas
Unspecified amount
The W. B. Munson Foundation Grant aims to support charitable, scientific, literary, and educational initiatives that enhance the public welfare and well-being of Grayson County residents. The foundation prioritizes projects in scientific research, arts and culture, and education, fostering community development and enrichment. This grant offers a valuable opportunity for organizations seeking to make a meaningful impact in these areas.
Science Art & Culture Education +2 more

Burmester Charitable Trust Grant

Burmester Charitable Trust
Private
Wisconsin
Unspecified amount
The Burmester Charitable Trust Grant supports charitable organizations primarily in Wisconsin, with a focus on various program areas including animal welfare, arts and culture, civic activities, and education. Funded by a private foundation, it specifically supports nonprofits recognized under section 501(c)(3) of the IRS tax code. Individual applications are not accepted, ensuring that grants are directed towards established charitable entities.
Animal Welfare - General Art & Culture Civic Affairs +6 more

Adeline & George McQueen Foundation Grant

Adeline & George McQueen Foundation
Private
Texas
Unspecified amount
The Adeline & George McQueen Foundation Grant supports charitable, educational, religious, and hospital organizations in Texas. It primarily funds nonprofit organizations recognized under section 501(c)3 of the IRS tax code. The foundation emphasizes its commitment to enhancing community welfare through various program areas including education, religious initiatives, scientific research, and the arts. Note that individuals are not eligible to apply for this grant.
Human & Social Services Education Religion & Spirituality +1 more

Anna W. & Alexander P. Thornton Charitable Trust Grant

Anna W. & Alexander P. Thornton Charitable Trust
Private
Tarrant County, Texas
Up to US $25,000
The Anna W. & Alexander P. Thornton Charitable Trust Grant prioritizes support for charities in Tarrant County, Texas, focusing on children's and women's services. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations, as recognized by the IRS. Direct applications from individuals are not permitted. This grant offers a valuable opportunity for local organizations to secure funding for impactful community initiatives, ensuring essential services are available to those in need.
Domestic Violence Women & Girl Services Women's Health +8 more

Paul E. Andrews, Jr. Foundation Grant

Paul E Andrews Jr Foundation
Private
Tarrant County, Texas
Unspecified amount
The Paul E. Andrews, Jr. Foundation, established in 2007, aims to enhance the quality of life in Fort Worth, Texas, by focusing on education and healthcare improvements. It provides funding to tax-exempt organizations for programs supporting hospitals and educational initiatives. Organizations may apply once a year but can only receive funding for three consecutive years, after which a two-year wait is required before reapplying. The foundation prioritizes established organizations with strong management.
Education Hospital Care Health Care Access & Delivery

Thelma, Emil and Edmund Fahrenkamp Memorial Trust Grant

Thelma, Emil and Edmund Fahrenkamp Memorial Trust
Private
Tarrant County, Texas
Unspecified amount
The Thelma, Emil and Edmund Fahrenkamp Memorial Trust Grant supports charitable organizations in Fort Worth, TX, focusing on religious, charitable, scientific, and literary purposes. The foundation prioritizes funding for initiatives in areas such as animal welfare, arts and culture, civic activities, community development, education, environment, health and medical research, human and social services, and religious and scientific efforts. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations.
Animal Welfare - General Art & Culture Civic Affairs +7 more

Joseph S. Rippey Charitable Trust Grant

Joseph S. Rippey Charitable Trust
Private
Monroe County, New York
Unspecified amount
The Joseph S. Rippey Charitable Trust Grant supports charitable organizations in Rochester, NY, focusing on various program areas including animal welfare, education, and community development. This private foundation funds only nonprofit organizations recognized under section 501(c)(3) of the IRS tax code. Grant applications are not accepted from individuals, ensuring that support is directed solely toward established charitable entities.
Animal Welfare - General Art & Culture Civic Affairs +7 more

Education Grants Highlights

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

Discover 630 education grant opportunities with $96.9M 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
25.8%
Q2
24.6%
Q3
29.1%
Q4
20.5%

Typical Funding Amounts

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

Grants are most commonly $18,750.

$100 $100 Min.
$18,750 $18.8 K Median
$318,618 $318.6 K Average
$25,000,000 $25 M Max.