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James P. Gordon Foundation Grant

James P. Gordon Foundation
Private
Yates County, New York
Unspecified amount
The James P. Gordon Foundation provides grants to charitable organizations in the Penn Yan, NY area, focusing on various program areas such as Animal Welfare, Education, and Health Research. It exclusively funds nonprofit organizations recognized under the IRS 501(c)(3) tax code. Individual grant applications are not accepted. For more information about the grant program, please visit the foundation finder on their website.
Animal Welfare - General Civic Affairs Art & Culture +7 more

Mary P. Gill Charitable Trust Grant

Mary P. Gill Charitable Trust
Private
Jefferson County, Kentucky
Unspecified amount
The Mary P. Gill Charitable Trust Grant supports charitable organizations in Louisville, KY, focusing on essential areas such as Animal Welfare, Education, Health and Medical Research, and Human and Social Services. This grant aims to enhance community well-being through targeted funding initiatives that address pressing local needs. For more information about the grant program, please visit the foundation finder link provided.
Animal Welfare - General Education Health & Medicine +1 more

Alfred & Lillie Dunlavey Charitable Trust Grant

Alfred & Lillie Dunlavey Charitable Trust
Private
Jefferson County, Ohio
Unspecified amount
The Alfred & Lillie Dunlavey Charitable Trust Grant supports education and civic organizations in Jefferson County, Ohio. This private foundation, administered by JPMorgan, focuses on charitable initiatives in various program areas, including animal welfare, arts and culture, and health research. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations, as individuals cannot apply. This grant aims to enhance community development and foster educational opportunities.
Animal Welfare - General Art & Culture Civic Affairs +6 more

Rawley Foundation Grant

Rawley Foundation P65070008
Private
Texas
Unspecified amount
The Rawley Foundation Grant supports charitable organizations in Texas, focusing on diverse program areas such as arts and culture, education, health and medical research, and community development. The foundation is committed to enhancing the well-being of the community by funding initiatives that promote civic activities and environmental sustainability. However, it does not accept unsolicited grant requests from outside Texas, ensuring its resources are directed where they can have the most impact.
Art & Culture Education Animal Welfare - General +7 more

Joseph E. Beauchamp Charitable Trust Grant

Joseph E. Beauchamp Charitable Trust
Private
Michigan
Unspecified amount
The Joseph E. Beauchamp Charitable Trust Grant supports religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or educational purposes, particularly focusing on Protestant and non-sectarian agencies. Funded exclusively for nonprofit organizations under IRS section 501(c)(3), it emphasizes community development, education, and animal welfare. Notably, individuals cannot apply for these grants. Organizations are encouraged to align their initiatives with the trust's mission to promote the prevention of cruelty to children and animals.
Animal Welfare - General Education Human & Social Services +4 more

Cesle and Mamie Dues Foundation Grant

Cesle and Mamie Dues Foundation
Private
El Paso County, Texas
Unspecified amount
The Cesle and Mamie Dues Foundation Grant supports charitable, scientific, and educational initiatives, focusing primarily on aiding handicapped children in El Paso County, Texas. Eligible applicants must be nonprofit organizations recognized under section 501(c)(3) of the IRS tax code. The foundation does not accept applications from individuals, ensuring the funds are directed toward impactful community services. This grant aims to foster significant advancements in health, education, and social services for those in need.
Children With Disabilities Science Education +2 more

Marianne G. Faulkner Charitable Trust Grant

Marianne G. Faulkner Charitable Trust
Private
Vermont
Up to US $400,000
The Marianne G. Faulkner Charitable Trust Grant supports charitable organizations with a focus on elderly care, environmental protection, and community preservation. This private foundation primarily funds two organizations and a park of significance to the donor. Limited support may also be available for other eligible nonprofits aligned with these interests. Note that only 501(c)(3) organizations can apply, and individuals are not eligible for grants.
Senior Services Environmental Conservation Education +2 more

Fred & Harriett Taylor Foundation Grant

Fred & Harriett Taylor Foundation
Private
Steuben County, New York
Unspecified amount
The Fred & Harriett Taylor Foundation Grant supports charitable organizations in Hammondsport and Steuben County. This grant aims to enhance community welfare by funding various projects that serve local needs. Interested applicants should ensure they meet eligibility requirements and can find more information about the application process through the foundation's official channels. The grant encourages innovative solutions to address pressing community issues.
Art & Culture Education Animal Welfare - General +6 more

C.H. Stuart Foundation Grant

C.H. Stuart Foundation
Private
Wayne County, New York
Unspecified amount
The C.H. Stuart Foundation Grant provides funding to charitable organizations located in Wayne County, NY, and the Township of Arcadia. This grant aims to support various initiatives that benefit the community and enhance the quality of life for its residents. Organizations interested in applying should ensure they meet the eligibility criteria and can demonstrate a meaningful impact through their proposed projects.
Art & Culture Education Animal Welfare - General +6 more

Bulkley Foundation Grant

Everett S. Bulkley Jr. Trust
Private
Connecticut
Unspecified amount
The Bulkley Foundation Grant offers support for charitable organizations in Fairfield County, Connecticut, with a focus on those serving Norwalk. Eligible areas include animal welfare, arts and culture, civic activities, community development, education, environment, health and medical research, human and social services, and religious initiatives. This grant aims to enhance community welfare and promote various programs that benefit local residents.
Animal Welfare - General Art & Culture Civic Affairs +6 more

T. Patrick Carr Charitable Trust Grant

T. Patrick Carr Charitable Trust
Private
Tarrant County, Texas
Unspecified amount
The T. Patrick Carr Charitable Trust Grant supports charitable organizations in Tarrant County, Texas, focusing on areas such as animal welfare, arts and culture, education, and health. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations, while individuals cannot apply. This grant aims to enhance community development and promote civic activities, fostering a positive impact in the region.
Animal Welfare - General Art & Culture Civic Affairs +7 more

Carl W. & Carrie Mae Joslyn Trust Grant

Carl W. & Carrie Mae Joslyn Trust
Private
El Paso County, Colorado
Up to US $20,000
The Carl W. & Carrie Mae Joslyn Trust Grant supports charitable organizations that benefit youth, elderly, and handicapped individuals in El Paso County, Colorado. This private foundation, administered by JPMorgan, focuses on various program areas including animal welfare, arts and culture, education, and health services. Only 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations are eligible to apply, while individuals are not permitted to submit applications. For more details, visit the foundation's official site.
Youth Services Senior Services Disability Care & Services +6 more

Kaap Charitable Trust Grant

Kaap Charitable Trust
Private
Brown County, Wisconsin
Unspecified amount
The Kaap Charitable Trust Grant supports charitable organizations in Brown County, WI, focusing on those that deliver direct services to children and young people. This grant aims to enhance the lives of youth in the community by funding programs and initiatives that foster development and well-being. For more information, please visit the foundation finder and search for the grant by name.
Children With Disabilities Youth Services Child Welfare Services +1 more

Byron L. Walter Family Trust Grant

Byron L. Walter Family Trust
Private
Brown County, Wisconsin
Unspecified amount
The Byron L. Walter Family Trust Grant supports charitable, religious, and educational institutions within Brown County, Wisconsin. This private foundation, administered by JPMorgan, exclusively funds nonprofit organizations recognized under section 501(c)(3) of the IRS tax code. It does not accept applications from individuals. The program areas include education, religion, and scientific initiatives, making it a vital resource for community development.
Religion & Spirituality Education Science +1 more

Birdie Hartsough Frey Memorial Fund Grant

Birdie Hartsough Frey Memorial Fund
Private
Erath County, Texas
Unspecified amount
The Birdie Hartsough Frey Memorial Fund Grant supports charitable organizations in Stephenville, Texas, focusing on various program areas including arts and culture, human services, health research, education, animal welfare, and community development. This private fund aims to enhance the quality of life in the community by funding projects that align with its mission to aid nonprofit organizations recognized under the IRS 501(c)3. Applications from individuals are not accepted.
Art & Culture Human & Social Services Health & Medicine +7 more

Robert D. and Alma Moreton Foundation Grant

The Robert D And Alma Moreton Foundation
Private
Texas
Unspecified amount
The Robert D. and Alma Moreton Foundation Grant supports initiatives in religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or educational fields. For detailed information about this grant program, please use the foundation finder available online. This foundation is dedicated to funding projects that align with its mission and values, making it a valuable resource for organizations seeking financial support.
Art & Culture Education Animal Welfare - General +7 more

All in Team Foundation Grant Program

Dabo's All in Team Foundation
Private
South Carolina
Up to US $10,000
Dabo's All in Team Foundation Grant Program aims to support local South Carolina organizations in need of financial assistance for projects that align with its mission to address critical education and health issues. By providing funding opportunities, the program seeks to empower organizations with innovative solutions that can positively impact their communities. This initiative fosters collaboration among groups dedicated to improving lives across the state, ensuring that valuable ideas receive the support they deserve.
Education Health & Medicine

Mifflin Memorial Fund Grant

George H & Jane A Mifflin Memorial Fund
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Mifflin Memorial Fund Grant supports nonprofit organizations in human services and education, particularly those serving low-income and minority populations. This private fund also contributes to environmental and conservation initiatives, and occasionally cultural organizations for specific projects. Eligible applicants must be tax-exempt nonprofits, ensuring that grants are directed towards impactful community services and educational opportunities.
Education Human & Social Services Environmental Conservation +1 more

Cherokee County Community Foundation Grant

Foundation for the Carolinas
Private
Cherokee County, South Carolina
Unspecified amount
The Cherokee County Community Foundation Grant aims to inspire philanthropy and strengthen the local community by providing funding for projects that address critical needs in areas such as crime and safety, economic development, education, family and youth, and public health. Eligible organizations include 501(c)(3) nonprofits and educational institutions serving Cherokee County, SC. The Foundation prioritizes initiatives that create community gain and improve the quality of life for residents.
Education Epidemiology & Public Health Family Services +4 more

Stanly County Community Foundation Grant Cycle

Foundation for the Carolinas
Private
Stanly County, North Carolina
Up to US $8,000
The Stanly County Community Foundation Grant Cycle aims to enhance local community initiatives by providing funding for projects in arts, education, healthcare, housing, and human services. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) nonprofits and educational organizations serving Stanly County, NC. The Foundation prioritizes measurable results and collaborative funding efforts, with grants ranging from $1,000 to $8,000. Projects promoting political views or duplicating existing services are ineligible for funding.
Education Art & Culture Human & Social Services

Georgia Power Grant

Georgia Power Foundation Inc
Corporate
Georgia (US state)
Up to US $25,000
The Georgia Power Grant supports 501(c)(3) organizations, providing funding to empower local communities in Georgia. Grant requests of up to $25,000 are reviewed on an ongoing basis, while larger requests require board approval. The foundation prioritizes Georgia-based initiatives that enhance the quality of life for residents. Notably, grants are not available for individuals, political campaigns, or organizations that discriminate based on race, gender, or other factors. This commitment reflects over 130 years of community support.
Education System Policy & Reform Teacher Development & Training Education +11 more

WRWF Pooled Fund Grant

Wood River Women's Foundation
Private
Blaine County, Idaho
US $5,000 - US $25,000
The WRWF Pooled Fund Grant empowers local nonprofits in Blaine County by pooling resources to support impactful projects in areas such as Arts, Education, and Social Services. With grants ranging from $5,000 to $25,000, WRWF encourages organizations to address community needs through innovative solutions and collaborations. The foundation prioritizes capacity building and sustainability, ensuring that funded initiatives contribute to a brighter, equitable future for all residents.
Education Human & Social Services Environment +4 more

Gilroy Foundation- Competitive Grants

Gilroy Foundation
Private
Santa Clara County, California
US $500 - US $5,000
The Gilroy Foundation has been a vital community resource since 1980, distributing over $15.8 million in grants and scholarships. Its funding initiatives aim to enhance self-sufficiency for families, improve education, promote health, and enrich cultural life. The Foundation supports various sectors, including agriculture, education, and technology, prioritizing projects that address community needs and demonstrate potential for significant impact. Organizations within Gilroy are encouraged to apply for funding that aligns with these objectives.
Civic Affairs Environment Education +6 more

ECF Shaping Tomorrow Grants

Erie Community Foundation
Private
Erie County, Pennsylvania
US $50,000 - US $250,000
The ECF Shaping Tomorrow Grants aim to empower nonprofits in Erie County by funding projects that promote inclusivity and equitable impact. Grants range from $50,000 to $250,000 for initiatives lasting 12-18 months, focusing on measurable community change in health, education, and economic growth. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) exempt, demonstrate community engagement, and align with ECF priorities. This program seeks to enhance organizational capacity and support collaborations that drive sustainable development.
Community Development & Revitalization Business Development Job Creation +10 more

Jewelers Mutual Impact Fund Grant

Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region
Private
Brown County, Wisconsin, Calumet County, Wisconsin +4 more
Unspecified amount
The Jewelers Mutual Impact Fund Grant aims to empower youth, advance technology, and foster community progression within the jewelry industry. Established in 1913 by jewelers, the fund supports nonprofit organizations that inspire the next generation through arts education, enhance the industry with technological innovations, and drive positive community development. Focused primarily on areas where employees reside, it also considers broader giving opportunities, ensuring a lasting impact on lives and communities.
Basic Human Needs Poverty Alleviation & Services Literacy +15 more

SECURA Insurance Companies Charitable Fund Grants

Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region
Private
Calumet County, Wisconsin, Outagamie County, Wisconsin +3 more
Unspecified amount
SECURA Insurance Companies Charitable Fund Grants support local nonprofit organizations in the Fox Valley area that provide essential services such as food, clothing, shelter, arts, education, and environmental initiatives. Grants are awarded by SECURA’s Community Commitment Committee, which evaluates applications based on community impact. Eligible organizations include public charities and government units serving the Foundation’s service area, while ineligible projects include political affiliations and general operational costs.
Art & Culture Basic Human Needs Environment +3 more

The McKeesport Community Fund

Pittsburgh Foundation
Private
Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
US $5,000 - US $50,000
The McKeesport Community Fund, established in 2017 by Trulieve under the Pittsburgh Foundation, aims to enhance community welfare by supporting local 501(c)(3) nonprofits. It focuses on education, job training, youth initiatives, and economic development, providing around $50,000 annually for projects that benefit McKeesport residents. Eligible organizations can apply for grants between $1,000 to $50,000, depending on the project scope, ensuring vital resources for community revitalization.
Education Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness Youth Services +11 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.