DDCF: Environment Program Grants
Doris Duke Foundation Inc.
Private
United States
US $100,000 - US $1,000,000
The Doris Duke Foundation's Environment Program grants aim to foster a resilient environment through effective conservation efforts. By supporting U.S. nonprofit organizations, the foundation seeks to protect biodiversity, address climate change, and advance equity, particularly for marginalized communities. The program emphasizes land conservation, natural climate solutions, and inclusive practices, ensuring that conservation efforts benefit both wildlife and people. This initiative is pivotal for enhancing the health of ecosystems and communities across the United States.
Environmental Stewardship
Climate Change Resilience & Equity
Land / Habitat Conservation
+6 more
Fund for UU Social Responsibility Grant
Unitarian Universalist Association
Association/Society
Canada, Mexico +1 more
Up to US $20,000
The Fund for UU Social Responsibility Grant supports Unitarian Universalist organizations in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, focusing on social justice, community engagement, and fostering generosity. With backing from the Unitarian Universalist Association, the program encourages innovative projects that promote the values of Unitarian Universalism while enhancing community involvement. Grants are typically for one year, with potential for renewal based on project success and community impact.
Social Justice / Human Rights
Economic Rights, Justice, & Mobility
Fund for Unitarian Universalism Grant
Unitarian Universalist Association
Association/Society
Canada, Mexico +1 more
Up to US $20,000
The Fund for Unitarian Universalism Grant, managed by the Unitarian Universalist Association, supports innovative projects that enhance UU community life across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. This grant prioritizes programs with broad denominational impact and encourages diverse funding sources. It aims to nurture Unitarian Universalist principles while fostering a spirit of generosity among applicants. However, it excludes funding for projects limited to individual organizations or ongoing UU activities.
Unitarianism
Fund for a Just Society Grant
Unitarian Universalist Association
Association/Society
Canada, United States
Up to US $15,000
The Fund for a Just Society Grant, offered by the Unitarian Universalist Association, supports nonprofit organizations that focus on social and economic justice through community organizing. This grant prioritizes innovative projects that seek systemic change and empower disenfranchised communities. Eligible organizations must operate with an annual budget under $500,000 and demonstrate a clear campaign for change. This funding aims to foster a more just society by addressing root causes and enhancing visibility for Unitarian Universalist principles.
Economic Rights, Justice, & Mobility
Social Justice / Human Rights
Actions of Public Witness Grant
Unitarian Universalist Association
Association/Society
Canada, Mexico +1 more
Up to US $1,500
The Actions of Public Witness Grant, offered by the Unitarian Universalist Funding Program, provides matching grants of up to $1,500 to Unitarian Universalist congregations engaging in timely actions of public witness. This initiative supports efforts in social and environmental justice, encouraging congregations to mobilize during critical moments. Grants are available on a rolling basis and are intended for urgent projects that extend beyond the regular grant timeframe. Notably, individual applications are not accepted.
Environmental Justice & Advocacy
Social Justice / Human Rights
Outdoor Equity
ILA Exemplary Reading Program Award
International Literacy Association
Association/Society
Canada, United States
Unspecified amount
The ILA Exemplary Reading Program Award, presented by the International Literacy Association, recognizes exceptional reading and language arts programs across all grade levels in Canada and the United States. This award aims to highlight outstanding educational efforts that promote literacy improvement and excellence among school staff. Eligible programs must submit comprehensive applications showcasing their entire reading initiatives, serving as models for others. Winning schools gain recognition while contributing to the advancement of literacy education.
Literacy
Education - K through 12
PVA Education Foundation Grant Program
Paralyzed Veterans of America
Private
Canada, United States
Up to US $75,000
The PVA Education Foundation Grant Program, offered by the Paralyzed Veterans of America, supports innovative projects aimed at improving the lives of individuals with spinal cord injury and disease (SCI/D). Grants of up to $75,000 are available for initiatives in consumer education, professional development for healthcare providers, and research translation. This funding enables the development of essential educational tools and resources to enhance health, independence, and quality of life for the SCI/D community.
Spinal Cord Injuries
WPS Community Support: Grants & Sponsorships
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.
Corporate
Australia, Brazil +15 more
Unspecified amount
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. offers the WPS Community Support Grants & Sponsorships, emphasizing a culture of giving and community involvement. The program supports 501(c)3 organizations that address healthcare challenges and focus on children, disabled individuals, and STEM education. Through financial support and volunteerism, West aims to foster healthier communities where its employees live and work, reinforcing its commitment to philanthropy and social responsibility.
Hospital Care
Health Care Access & Delivery
Child Welfare Services
+6 more
Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation Grants
Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation
Corporate
United States
Up to US $40,000
The Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation Grants aim to enhance the life-saving capabilities of public safety organizations. Established in 2005, the foundation supports funding for life-saving equipment, prevention education, scholarships, and disaster relief initiatives. Eligible applicants include public safety entities located within 60 miles of a Firehouse Subs restaurant. This program emphasizes early application submission, as only a limited number of applications are accepted quarterly.
Community / Public Safety
Military & Veterans Services
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
+1 more
Native Voices Rising Grants
Common Counsel Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
Native Voices Rising (NVR) offers grants to empower Native-led grassroots organizations in the U.S. With over $16 million awarded since inception, NVR focuses on enhancing lives through collective action and advocacy. Eligible organizations must be Native-led and engage community members in policy improvement efforts. NVR supports initiatives addressing environmental justice, health, and youth involvement, with a commitment to fostering leadership and social change within Native communities.
Indigenous Sovereignty & Rights
Native American Culture & Heritage
Native American Services
+1 more
Jewish Life Grants
Charles H. Revson Foundation
Private
Israel, United States
Unspecified amount
The Jewish Life Grants by the Charles H. Revson Foundation support organizations in Israel and North America that address social and spiritual needs within diverse communities. With a focus on collaborative efforts, the Foundation aims to empower under-resourced fields and promote courageous leadership. Current initiatives include enhancing civic service and expanding community chaplaincy. Letters of inquiry are welcome, and grants are available for registered nonprofits, excluding endowments and capital campaigns.
Jewish Culture
Judaism
Civic Engagement & Education
+1 more
Revson Foundation: Education Grant Program
Charles H. Revson Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Charles H. Revson Foundation's Education Grant Program promotes equitable access to knowledge and resources, supporting innovative projects in public libraries, community news publications, and the education of discerning news consumers. This program aims to empower students and strengthen community engagement through education. Eligible applicants are registered nonprofits in the U.S., while individuals and certain project types, such as film or biomedical research, are ineligible for funding.
Journalism
Library Services
Media Arts
El-Hibri Foundation Grant
El-Hibri Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The El-Hibri Foundation Grant focuses on advancing the inclusion of American Muslim communities through nonprofit organizations. It supports initiatives that promote societal norms, enhance organizational capacity, and foster collaboration among diverse stakeholders. The Foundation encourages applications from 501(c)(3) organizations in the U.S. that align with its mission. While it does not accept unsolicited proposals, interested parties may pitch their projects for potential funding consideration.
Islam & Islamic Culture
USA Football- Youth Program Grants- Spring Cycle
USA Football
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
The USA Football Grant Program offers funding for youth organizations, middle schools, and girls flag football programs to improve operational standards and enhance athlete experiences. Spring Grants are available to help teams acquire necessary equipment and reduce barriers to play, while Fall Grants assist in future planning and increasing participation. Applications for Spring Grants are accepted until March 17, 2025, supporting the mission of #FootballForAll.
Football
Child Well-Being National Program
Doris Duke Foundation Inc.
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Child Well-Being Grant Program, established by the Doris Duke Foundation, focuses on promoting the healthy development of children and preventing abuse. With a commitment to addressing systemic inequities, the program supports initiatives that strengthen social service systems and foster partnerships to enhance access to services. It prioritizes funding for projects that encourage community-based interventions and the development of future leaders dedicated to improving child welfare, ensuring all children have the opportunity to thrive in safe and supportive environments.
Child Welfare Services
Early Childhood Development
Child Abuse & Neglect
Grey Muzzle Grants
Grey Muzzle Organization
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Grey Muzzle Organization offers grants ranging from $2,500 to $10,000 to improve the lives of at-risk senior dogs across the U.S. Since 2008, they have awarded over $2.5 million to shelters and nonprofits focused on senior dog welfare. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) organizations and demonstrate measurable outcomes. The initiative aims to ensure that every senior dog thrives, providing support for foster care, hospice services, and adoption programs.
Veterinary Science & Services
Animal Welfare - Domestic Animals & Pets
DGLF Adult Literacy Grants
Dollar General Literacy Foundation
Private
Alabama, Arizona +45 more
Up to US $10,000
The Dollar General Literacy Foundation offers Adult Literacy Grants to support organizations providing essential literacy services to adults. Grants of up to $10,000 are available for programs in Adult Basic Education, GED preparation, and English language acquisition. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) organizations, schools, and libraries located within 15 miles of a Dollar General store. The foundation aims to enhance educational opportunities and foster personal growth through literacy.
Adult Education
English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Education
Literacy
Beyond Words: The Dollar General School Library Relief Fund Grant
Dollar General Literacy Foundation
Private
Alabama, Arizona +43 more
Unspecified amount
The Dollar General School Library Relief Grant Program, managed by the Dollar General Literacy Foundation, provides crucial support to K-12 public school libraries that face significant damage due to disasters such as fires or federally recognized acts of terrorism. This grant aims to restore essential library resources, ensuring that affected communities can continue to access vital educational materials and support. Libraries must be within 15 miles of a Dollar General store and meet specific eligibility criteria.
Literacy
Library Services
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
DGLF Family Literacy Grants
Dollar General Literacy Foundation
Private
Alabama, Arizona +45 more
Up to US $10,000
The Dollar General Literacy Foundation offers Family Literacy Grants to nonprofit organizations that support family literacy initiatives. Eligible applicants must provide services such as adult education, children's education, and parent-child engagement activities. Organizations must be located within 15 miles of a Dollar General store and have a valid IRS tax ID. This funding aims to enhance literacy skills for families, empowering individuals to achieve their educational goals.
Literacy
Adult Education
Parental Involvement in Education
+2 more
DGLF Summer Reading Grants
Dollar General Literacy Foundation
Private
Alabama, Arizona +45 more
Up to US $3,000
The Dollar General Literacy Foundation offers the DGLF Summer Reading Grants, which support the development and expansion of summer reading programs aimed at Pre-K to 12th grade students, particularly new and below-grade-level readers, including those with learning disabilities. Eligible organizations, such as nonprofits, schools, and libraries within 15 miles of a Dollar General store, can apply for grants up to $3,000 to foster literacy and education initiatives.
Literacy
DGLF Youth Literacy Grants
Dollar General Literacy Foundation
Private
Alabama, Arizona +43 more
Up to US $5,000
The DGLF Youth Literacy Grants, established by the Dollar General Literacy Foundation, aim to enhance literacy among underperforming students in K-12. Organizations such as schools and libraries can apply for funding to implement or expand literacy programs, purchase necessary materials, and acquire technology. With over $159 million awarded to date, the foundation supports efforts that provide equitable education opportunities, ensuring every child has the chance to learn and succeed, regardless of their background.
Literacy
Marlène F. Johnson Fund for Scholarly Research on Christian Science Grant
Marlene F Johnson Memorial Fund For Scholarly Research On Christian Science
Private
United States
Up to US $20,000
The Marlène F. Johnson Fund for Scholarly Research on Christian Science offers grants up to $20,000 for scholarly projects focusing on Christian Science history, teaching, and practice. Open to all individuals, the fund seeks to promote serious research, encouraging engagement from both scholars and the public. The initiative reflects a commitment to insightful scholarship rather than mere religious apologetics, ensuring a respectful approach to the study of this faith tradition.
Christian Science
National Facilities
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Federal Government
United States
Unspecified amount
The National Facilities program, funded by the National Science Foundation, provides essential research capabilities through specialized user facilities across various scientific disciplines including biology, chemistry, and physics. These facilities offer advanced instrumentation and resources for research in high magnetic fields and nanofabrication. They not only support scientists and engineers but also engage students and teachers through educational initiatives, enhancing public awareness and contributing to curriculum development.
Materials Science and Engineering
Opera Grants for Women Composers: Discovery Grants
OPERA America, Inc.
Private
United States
Up to US $15,000
Opera Grants for Women Composers: Discovery Grants support the creation of new operas by women composers, promoting gender parity and diversity in the field. These grants assist composers in exploring opera as an art form, funding activities like libretto readings and workshops. OPERA America is committed to enhancing the operatic repertoire with diverse perspectives, and these grants are made possible through the support of the Virginia B. Toulmin Foundation.
Opera
Mission Program Grants: New Worshiping Communities Seed Grant
Presbyterian Mission Agency
Private
Puerto Rico, United States
Up to US $10,000
The Mission Program Grants: New Worshiping Communities Seed Grant offers up to $10,000 to support the establishment of new worshiping communities connected to the Presbyterian Church (USA). These grants focus on covering initial operational costs for the first year, including salaries and educational materials. Eligible applicants must be newly formed communities established after July 2010, located in the U.S. or Puerto Rico. This initiative fosters community growth rather than expanding existing congregations.
Presbyterianism
Asia: Responsive Grants
Henry Luce Foundation
Private
Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia +16 more
Unspecified amount
The Henry Luce Foundation's Asia: Responsive Grants program supports initiatives that enhance understanding of East and Southeast Asia. With a focus on academic research, cultural exchange, and public education, the program seeks to promote collaboration between American and Asian institutions. Grants are awarded primarily to U.S.-based non-profits, fostering innovative teaching, resource development, and policy engagement, while prioritizing projects that bridge diverse disciplines and geographic divides.
Asian Art
Asian / Pacific Island Culture & Heritage
Religion and Theology: Responsive Grants
Henry Luce Foundation
Private
Countries
US $10,000 - US $1,000,000
The Henry Luce Foundation’s Religion and Theology: Responsive Grants program seeks to enhance understanding of religion in society by supporting innovative projects that challenge traditional narratives and foster diverse voices. With a focus on racial justice and public discourse, the program encourages organizations to explore the intersections of religion, culture, and social movements. This initiative aims to cultivate inclusive knowledge communities and promote scholarship that contributes to a more equitable future.
Religious / Theological Education
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Governance & Democracy