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Donald & Ruby Branson Foundation Grant

Donald & Ruby Branson Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Donald & Ruby Branson Foundation Grant aims to promote environmental, educational, and social progress in America. Established by the Branson family, it seeks to instill values of community involvement and charitable responsibility in future generations. The foundation primarily supports tax-exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) and emphasizes the importance of education and environmental stewardship, ensuring a cleaner and more attractive world for all.
Environment Education Environmental Conservation +1 more

Career Transition Fellowships: U.S. Institutions

National Multiple Sclerosis Society
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The National Multiple Sclerosis Society offers Career Transition Fellowships aimed at fostering young scientists in MS research. This program supports postdoctoral trainees with a doctoral degree and exceptional potential, providing funding for advanced training and faculty support over five years. Applicants must demonstrate relevance to high-priority research questions outlined in the Society's Pathways to Cures Roadmap, which focuses on stopping MS, restoring function, and ending the disease through prevention.
Multiple Sclerosis

Celiac Disease Foundation: Jocelyn Silvester Rising Villus Student Research Award

Celiac Disease Foundation
Private
Canada, Mexico +1 more
Up to US $6,000
The Celiac Disease Foundation offers the Jocelyn Silvester Rising Villus Student Research Award to encourage medical students and residents to pursue celiac disease research. This prestigious award provides a $5,000 stipend for a 10-week mentored research experience across North America, honoring Dr. Jocelyn Silvester's contributions to the field. Recipients must secure a mentor and maintain good standing in their academic programs, ensuring a commitment to advancing celiac disease research.
Celiac Disease

Prader-Willi Syndrome Mini-Fellowship Grant ( up to $25,000)

Prader Willi Syndrome Association (Usa)
Private
United States
Up to US $25,000
The Prader-Willi Syndrome Mini-Fellowship Grant aims to enhance understanding of Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) through clinical proctorships. Offering up to $25,000 USD, this grant supports providers in shadowing experts in PWS while engaging in an academic project. PWSA | USA, dedicated to advancing research since 1983, focuses on high-impact projects that translate biomedical knowledge into effective treatments, ultimately improving the lives of those affected by PWS.
Endocrine & Metabolic Diseases Neurological Diseases & Disorders

Bay Area Lyme Foundation: Emerging Leader Award

Bay Area Lyme Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Bay Area Lyme Foundation's Emerging Leader Award supports innovative research in Lyme disease, offering two $150,000 grants to post-doctoral and early-career scientists. Applicants are encouraged to propose proof-of-concept projects that enhance diagnostics or therapeutics. The award seeks to attract talent and foster scientific leadership in biomedical sciences. Evaluation criteria include the potential for novel therapies, scientific rationale, and support from institutions. This opportunity is ideal for those new to tickborne disease research.
Lyme Disease

National MS Society: Sylvia Lawry Physician Fellowships

National Multiple Sclerosis Society
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $225,000
The National Multiple Sclerosis Society offers the Sylvia Lawry Physician Fellowships to support MDs in acquiring essential clinical trial training. This fellowship aims to enhance expertise in conducting complex trials for MS therapies, fostering skills in protocol design, patient recruitment, and data analysis. Applicants must have relevant medical training and be engaged in ongoing MS clinical research. The program is vital for addressing the increasing demand for trained professionals in MS clinical trials, contributing to advancements in treatment.
Multiple Sclerosis

Basic Field Grant

Legal Services Corporation
Private
American Samoa, District of Columbia +6 more
Approximately US $20,000
LSC’s Basic Field Grants aim to enhance access to civil legal services for low-income individuals across the U.S. and territories. These grants support eligible organizations for up to three years through a competitive application process. The funding is allocated to specific service areas, which change annually, and focuses on providing comprehensive legal assistance. The program includes three types of service areas, ensuring diverse populations, including agricultural and Native American communities, receive necessary legal support.
Minority Services Legal Services Native American Services

Anderson Foundation for Autism Grant

Anderson Foundation for Autism Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $50,000
The Anderson Foundation for Autism Grant supports organizations aiming to enhance the quality of life for individuals with autism. Grants of up to $50,000 are available for qualified 501(c)(3) organizations, enabling them to implement impactful programs. The foundation not only funds its own initiatives but also extends support to other entities dedicated to similar goals. This initiative emphasizes a collaborative approach to improving autism care and support.
Autism

National MS Society: MS Clinical Mentorships: Medical Student Mentorship Program

National Multiple Sclerosis Society
Association/Society
United States
US $5,000
The National Multiple Sclerosis Society offers a Medical Student Mentorship Program that provides a four-week clinical experience for medical students who have completed at least one year of school. This program aims to raise awareness about the challenges faced by individuals with MS and generate interest in careers focused on MS care. Students gain hands-on experience under the guidance of MS specialists, enhancing their understanding of the disease and its management.
Multiple Sclerosis

National MS Society: Harry Weaver Scholar Awards

National Multiple Sclerosis Society
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The National MS Society offers Harry Weaver Scholar Awards to support emerging researchers in multiple sclerosis. This prestigious award honors Dr. Harry Weaver's legacy and aims to facilitate independent research careers. Eligible candidates must have a doctoral degree and relevant postdoctoral training. The funding is designed to provide salary and grant support for five years, allowing awardees to establish competence in their research area. Applications should align with the Society's Pathways to Cures Roadmap.
Multiple Sclerosis

Houston Marathon Foundation Grant

Houston Marathon Foundation
Private
Houston County, Texas, United States
Unspecified amount
The Houston Marathon Foundation Grant supports running-related programs and initiatives, especially those that promote health and fitness in the greater Houston area. Organizations can submit unsolicited Letters of Inquiry, which must be pre-approved before submission. The Foundation prioritizes funding for programs that demonstrate fiscal responsibility and operational integrity, and applications are reviewed quarterly. Additionally, programs aiding elite athlete development outside Houston may also be considered.
Physical Fitness Sports & Athletics Parks & Public Spaces

National Early Detection of Ovarian Cancer Research Awards

Minnesota Ovarian Cancer Alliance Inc (MOCA)
Private
United States
US $50,000 - US $100,000
The Minnesota Ovarian Cancer Alliance (MOCA) is offering grants for research focused on the early detection of ovarian cancer. With funding amounts of either $50,000 or $100,000 available, these grants support projects aimed at enhancing prevention strategies. Eligible applicants include U.S.-based researchers outside of Minnesota, and the awards will be distributed in November 2025. This initiative aims to foster innovative approaches to combat ovarian cancer effectively.
Gynecological Cancers

Alliant Credit Union Foundation Grant

Alliant Credit Union Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Alliant Credit Union Foundation, established in 2008, is dedicated to bridging the digital divide for underserved communities. By providing reliable broadband, digital literacy resources, and technology equipment, the foundation aims to promote economic empowerment and self-sufficiency. They support 501c3 organizations that share similar missions and emphasize the importance of financial literacy. Their initiatives include collaboration with community leaders and organizations to deliver essential resources where they are needed most.
Economic Rights, Justice, & Mobility Financial Literacy Economic Services & Development

Quantum Foundation Regular Grant

Quantum Foundation Inc
Private
Palm Beach County, Florida
More than US $25,000
The Quantum Foundation Regular Grant supports organizations focused on improving health in Palm Beach County through projects that align with its mission and vision. The foundation has over $175 million in assets and has awarded $160 million to local nonprofits. Grants typically exceed $25,000 and are aimed at enhancing health engagement, access to resources, and community connections. The foundation prioritizes initiatives that address social determinants of health, ensuring impactful community health improvements.
Health Care Access & Delivery Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health Wellness & Healthy Living

ASTR Jessica Berson Dance Research Assistance Fund Grant

American Society for Theatre Research
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $1,000
The ASTR Jessica Berson Dance Research Assistance Fund Grant aims to support contingent faculty engaged in dance-based scholarship within theatre. This initiative acknowledges the critical role of non-tenure track faculty and provides them with a $1000 honorarium, conference registration, and a one-year ASTR membership. The grant encourages research and attendance at the annual ASTR conference, ensuring broader access to resources and professional opportunities for those who often lack institutional support.
Theater Dance

Inspired to Serve Scholarship Fund in Memory of Seigo and Hisaye Kagawa

Hawai'i Community Foundation
Private
Hawaii, United States
Unspecified amount
The Inspired to Serve Scholarship Fund honors Seigo and Hisaye Kagawa, providing support for Kauai residents pursuing graduate studies in social justice, public service, education, or health. Established in 2016, it aims to assist students who demonstrate financial need, maintain a GPA of 3.0, and commit to full-time studies at colleges in Hawaii or the mainland. This initiative encourages future leaders to engage with their communities and contribute to meaningful change.
Social Justice / Human Rights Human & Social Services Education +3 more

Beacon Scholarship for Rural America

Carrot-Top Industries, Inc.
Corporate
United States
US $1,000
The Beacon Scholarship for Rural America, sponsored by Carrot-Top Industries, Inc., offers $1,000 scholarships to support low-income students from rural areas pursuing higher education. Eligible applicants must be graduating high school seniors, current college students, or adult learners with a GPA of 3.0 or higher, and reside in a rural area. The scholarship aims to empower students by alleviating financial burdens as they enroll in accredited college programs.
Education - Higher Education Educational Access & Equity Adult Education

Arts Fund: Specialty Field Scholarships - Music: APRA AMCOS Global Professional Development Award

American Australian Association
Private
United States
US $10,000
The APRA AMCOS Global Professional Development Award, offered by the American Australian Association, provides US$10,000 to an emerging or mid-career Australian artist for career development in the United States. This includes opportunities for recording, collaboration, and travel. Applicants must be APRA AMCOS members and demonstrate how their project enhances cross-cultural exchange. The scholarship supports artistic growth in various fields, fostering connections between Australia and the USA.
Music Artist Training & Development Cross-Cultural Understanding & Exchanges

Edward Payson and Bernice Piilani Irwin Scholarship

Hawai'i Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Edward Payson and Bernice Piilani Irwin Scholarship honors Bernice Pi'ilani Irwin, a notable figure in Hawaiian journalism. Open to undergraduate and graduate students residing in Hawaii, the scholarship aims to support those pursuing careers in journalism or communications. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and maintain a minimum GPA of 2.75 while attending an accredited U.S. college or university. This scholarship is an excellent opportunity for aspiring journalists to follow in Bernice's footsteps.
Journalism News Media & Communications Academic Scholarship Programs

ASTR Selma Jeanne Cohen Conference Presentation Award

American Society for Theatre Research
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $1,000
The ASTR Selma Jeanne Cohen Conference Presentation Award supports scholars participating in plenary or working sessions at the ASTR conference. This award encourages exploration of the intersections between theatre and dance, providing funds for travel and hotel expenses. Eligible applicants include graduate students, independent scholars, and faculty members accepted to present at the 2025 conference. The award offers a $1000 honorarium and complimentary registration, promoting active engagement in ASTR's community.
Theater Dance

Student Enrichment Grants: Level I Awards

Music & Entertainment Industry Educators Association (MEIEA)
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000
The Music and Entertainment Industry Educators Association (MEIEA) offers Student Enrichment Grants to support educational activities in the music and entertainment fields. Grants of up to $1,000 are available for accredited institutions that are MEIEA members. Eligible projects include workshops, guest speakers, and community service initiatives. Special consideration is given to first-time applicants and projects promoting diversity and inclusion, aiming to enrich student experiences and foster greater engagement within the industry.
Music Education Music

Ben J. Lipps Research Fellowship Program

American Society of Nephrology Foundation
Corporate
Central America, North America
Up to US $100,000
The Ben J. Lipps Research Fellowship Program supports nephrology fellows in conducting original research on kidney biology and disease. Each fellow receives $50,000 annually for up to two years, with a limit of two applications per sponsor per cycle. Candidates must hold an MD, DO, PhD, or equivalent and commit to 75% research time. The program encourages applications from underrepresented minorities in medicine, fostering diversity in nephrology research.
Kidney Diseases

Student Enrichment Grants: Level II Awards

Music & Entertainment Industry Educators Association (MEIEA)
Private
United States
Up to US $500
The Student Enrichment Grants: Level II Awards, offered by the Music & Entertainment Industry Educators Association (MEIEA), provide up to $500 for non-institutional members to support student activities in music and entertainment. Eligible applicants include faculty in good standing, promoting diverse initiatives. Grants can fund workshops, guest speakers, and community projects, with a focus on enhancing student education and engagement in the industry. Special consideration is given to first-time applicants and impactful projects.
Music Music Education

APA Congressional Fellowship

American Psychological Foundation Inc
Private
United States
US $75,000 - US $90,000
The APA Congressional Fellowship offers psychologists a unique opportunity to engage in public policy, enhancing the application of psychological knowledge in government. Over a year, fellows work alongside Congress members, drafting legislation and participating in oversight activities. The fellowship is available for APA members, with stipends ranging from $75,000 to $90,000, in addition to health insurance reimbursement and professional development funds. This initiative aims to support psychologists interested in societal challenges and policy issues.
Public Policy Psychology Health Policy & Advocacy

PCC Rapid Response Grants

Pop Culture Collaborative
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $100,000
The PCC Rapid Response Grants provide support for cultural initiatives that aim to shape narratives during critical cultural moments. These grants prioritize projects that engage communities of color, immigrants, refugees, and other marginalized groups, focusing on intersectionality, gender justice, and social equity. Eligible projects include pop culture campaigns, research, and public spectacles that respond to urgent political and cultural events, aiming to reach mass audiences and disrupt harmful narratives.
Immigration & Refugee Rights Islam & Islamic Culture Racial / Ethnic Justice & Rights

Bayer Fund: Food & Nutrition Grant

Bayer Fund
Corporate
Ada County, Idaho, Adams County, Nebraska +488 more
Unspecified amount
The Bayer Fund: Food & Nutrition Grant supports high-quality programs that combat malnutrition and improve access to nutritious foods, particularly for underserved communities and families with young children. Eligible organizations include 501(c)(3) nonprofits and government units. The fund prioritizes long-term behavioral change towards healthy eating and nutrition, with grants typically not exceeding 25% of an organization's operating budget. International requests start at $25,000, fostering sustainable food security and education initiatives.
Nutrition & Healthy Eating Food Access & Hunger

Scheidel Foundation College Success Grant

Scheidel Foundation
Private
District of Columbia, Duval County, Florida +2 more
Unspecified amount
The Scheidel Foundation College Success Grant aims to empower students to achieve post-secondary credentials through targeted support initiatives. This funding is designed for organizations that help students complete their degrees or certificates and succeed in their career transitions. The foundation prioritizes innovative programs that demonstrate measurable outcomes and impact underserved communities in specific U.S. metro areas, including Washington D.C. and Florida.
Career / College Preparation College Success / Persistence

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Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

Common — grants in this category appear regularly across funding sources.

300+ Foundation grants for nonprofits in Florida grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

64 Foundation grants for nonprofits in Florida over $25K in average grant size

49 Foundation grants for nonprofits in Florida over $50K in average grant size

41 Foundation grants for nonprofits in Florida supporting general operating expenses

200+ Foundation grants for nonprofits in Florida supporting programs / projects

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Grant Deadline Distribution

Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for Foundation grants for Nonprofits in Florida?

Most grants are due in the first quarter.

Q1
27.5%
Q2
26.3%
Q3
23.2%
Q4
23.0%

Typical Funding Amounts

What's the typical grant amount funded for Foundation Grants for Nonprofits in Florida?

Grants are most commonly $12,500.

$100 $100 Min.
$12,500 $12.5 K Median
$487,658 $487.7 K Average
$40,331,313 $40.3 M Max.

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Florida?

Grants are most commonly $127,766.

$127,766

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Foundation Grants for Nonprofits in Florida year over year?

In 2024, funders in Florida awarded a total of 120,990 grants.

2022 107,491

2023 109,840

2024 120,990

Top Grant Focus Areas

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

1. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

2. Education

3. Human Services

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Foundation Grants for Nonprofits in Florida changing over time?

Funding has increased by 4.30%.

2022 $14,150,322,449

2023 $14,761,745,220
4.32%

2024 $15,396,491,509
4.30%

Florida Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Miami Dade County, Orange County, and Hillsborough County receive the most funding.

County Total Grant Funding in 2024
Miami Dade County $5,036,107,623
Orange County $3,251,041,805
Hillsborough County $2,859,448,977
Broward County $2,438,211,409
Palm Beach County $2,225,921,170

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