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Best Gem County Grants for Nonprofits in Idaho

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Last updated: October 5, 2026. Next update: November 1, 2026.

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Unspecified amount

Gem County Community Programs Funding via US Bancorp Foundation

Rolling deadline
Gem County, Idaho 501(c)(3) nonprofits working on economic and workforce advancement, affordable housing, or community arts and culture can seek support for programs and services. With a mission to create equitable, lasting community change, US Bancorp Foundation prioritizes organizations in designated U.S. Bank communities, especially those led by people of color and advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion.
US Bancorp Foundation

Unspecified amount

Gem County Youth Services Funding via Costco Foundation

Rolling deadline
Gem County, Idaho nonprofits focused on children, education, or health and human services can access funding through Costco Foundation for monetary program support in communities where Costco operates. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) organizations requesting cash support only; applications are reviewed within 4–6 weeks and assessed on community need, measurable outcomes, collaboration, and budget strength.
Costco Wholesale Corporation

Unspecified amount

Creag Foundation Innovation Grants in Gem County

Rolling deadline
501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations with at least one year of status and innovative approaches to social problems can apply for Creag Foundation’s invitation-only grants, which may include groups serving Gem County, Idaho. Funding supports new ways to address human services and related societal issues; interested nonprofits should begin with a letter of inquiry.
Creag Foundation

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Up to US $15,000

Dan Paul Foundation Grants for Youth Programs

Rolling deadline
Gem County, Idaho 501(c)(3) nonprofits serving youth’s health, education, development, or welfare can access funding through the Dan Paul Foundation for programs such as early childhood development, child advocacy, homelessness and poverty services, refugee enrichment, and environmental education. Grants up to US $15,000 are available, with no geographic restrictions for eligible organizations.
The Dan Paul Foundation

Up to US $300,000

Draper Richards Kaplan Early-Stage Impact Grants

Rolling deadline
Early-stage nonprofit and mission-driven for-profit organizations in Gem County, Idaho working on scalable social or environmental solutions can apply for Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation support, with awards up to US $300,000. Funding over three years combines unrestricted capital with intensive capacity-building and community to help impact-first ventures grow their reach to underserved populations.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation

Up to US $100,000

Tech-Enabled Social Impact Grants from Cisco

Rolling deadline
Nonprofit and nongovernmental organizations using technology for crisis response, education access, or economic empowerment can apply for Global Impact Cash Grants, with awards up to US $100,000. Grants from Cisco Systems Foundation help Gem County, Idaho organizations serving mostly economically underserved residents develop innovative programs in areas like disaster relief, workforce readiness, food security, and green jobs.
Cisco Systems Foundation

Unspecified amount

Community Safety and Development Funding from State Farm Companies Foundation

Rolling deadline
Educational institutions, government programs, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, and 501(c)(4) volunteer fire companies can seek State Farm Companies Foundation support for safety, education, and community development initiatives in Gem County, Idaho and nationwide. Funding may benefit projects like disaster preparedness, neighborhood revitalization, financial literacy, affordable housing, food insecurity, and K-12 or higher education programs.
State Farm Companies Foundation

More than US $100,000

Hearst Foundation: Culture Grant

Rolling deadline
The Hearst Foundation: Culture Grant aims to support outstanding nonprofits that enhance cultural engagement and artistic talent in the U.S. With a focus on programs that reach young people, the grant prioritizes organizations that create lasting impacts in the arts and sciences. The Foundation allocates 25% of its funding to cultural initiatives, favoring established organizations with a history of significant results. Eligible nonprofits must encourage inclusivity and sustainability in their programs.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation

More than US $100,000

Social Service Funding for Nonprofits from Hearst Foundation

Rolling deadline
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Gem County, Idaho working on proven social service programs can apply for more than US $100,000 to support program, capital, or general operations. Grants from William Randolph Hearst Foundation help U.S. organizations addressing chronic poverty, economic independence, housing, food access, legal aid, reentry, and youth development, especially at the national or headquarters level.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation

Unspecified amount

Labcorp Charitable Foundation Community Grants in Idaho

Rolling deadline
With a mission to expand equitable care and education, Labcorp Charitable Foundation provides Gem County, Idaho nonprofits with support for health and welfare, education, and community initiatives. U.S.-based 501(c)(3) organizations can seek funding for programs such as food pantries, healthcare for underserved populations, STEM education, and healthy lifestyle promotion.
Labcorp Charitable Foundation

Unspecified amount

Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Grants for Education

Rolling deadline
Nonprofits, social enterprises, schools, and other eligible organizations working on education, children’s health, or family economic stability in Gem County, Idaho may be eligible for more than US $50,000 to support or scale projects. Michael & Susan Dell Foundation funds work benefiting urban low-income children in the U.S., India, and South Africa.
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation

Unspecified amount

Community Development Grants for Nonprofits from Roche

Rolling deadline
Nonprofit charities managing humanitarian, educational, environmental, or arts projects in Gem County, Idaho may be eligible for community-focused funding. Grants from La Roche help accredited charities worldwide deliver sustainable development, youth science education, disaster relief, and contemporary arts initiatives, especially where Roche affiliates can engage employees and collaborate with local authorities and partners.
La Roche, Inc.

Unspecified amount

Gem County Health and Relief Funding via Semnani Family Foundation

Rolling deadline
Nonprofit organizations providing health, education, or humanitarian services in Gem County, Idaho may be eligible for Semnani Family Foundation support. Semnani Family Foundation supports health care access, disaster relief, women and children’s services, and other human and social services in Gem County, Idaho and other communities worldwide.
Semnani Family Foundation

Unspecified amount

Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Nonprofit Grants

Rolling deadline
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations funding charitable, scientific, medical, or educational work in Gem County, Idaho can apply for support from the Sidney Stern Memorial Trust. This national funder provides U.S.-based organizations with project or program funding that serves broad populations and materially improves general welfare, which may benefit eligible Gem County nonprofits.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust

Unspecified amount

Bank of America Support for Community Programs

Rolling deadline
Gem County, Idaho 501(c)(3) nonprofits can access funding for community development, basic needs, workforce education, arts, environment, and inclusion programs through Bank of America Charitable Foundation. Bank of America’s regional U.S. sponsorships may benefit organizations advancing economic mobility and social progress in low- and moderate-income communities, including those in Gem County.
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc

Unspecified amount

Gem County Human Services Funding via Robinson Foundation

Applications due Oct 15, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations addressing needs like poverty relief, education, health, families, or animal welfare may be eligible for Robinson Foundation support in Gem County, Idaho and across the Southern region. Grants focus on single-year projects with tangible, meaningful impact and are limited to organizations active for more than three years.
Robinson Foundation

Unspecified amount

Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Grants for Gem County Nonprofits

Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Gem County, Idaho 501(c)(3) nonprofits working in community services, environmental conservation, or peacebuilding can seek project or program support through the Dudley T Dougherty Foundation. Focused on forward-looking, inclusive change, the foundation welcomes charitable organizations aiming to make a positive impact on people, the environment, and their communities.
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Inc

Unspecified amount

TJX Foundation Youth and Basic Needs Grants

Letter of inquiry due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations addressing basic needs, youth enrichment, workforce readiness, or domestic violence services in Gem County, Idaho can seek funding that supports vulnerable children and families. Grants from TJX Foundation help eligible nonprofits located within 15 miles of a TJX store, distribution center, or office that meet its community mission and nondiscrimination requirements.
The Tjx Foundation Inc

US $5,000 - US $10,000

Lawrence Foundation Grants for Gem County Nonprofits

Applications due Nov 1, 2026
Gem County, Idaho 501(c)(3) nonprofits, public schools, and libraries can seek unrestricted program or operating support for environmental, human services, disaster relief, and related work. Focused on these areas, Lawrence Foundation invites eligible organizations to apply for grants typically ranging from US $5,000 - US $10,000, with no geographic restrictions on funding.
Lawrence Foundation

US $250 - US $5,000

Spark Good: Strengthening Community - Local Grants

Applications due Nov 30, 2026
The Spark Good: Strengthening Community Local Grants program by the Wal-Mart Foundation empowers local organizations through grants ranging from $250 to $5000. This initiative aims to enhance community welfare by supporting diverse projects, including animal shelters and educational programs. Eligible organizations must have a verified Spark Good account, ensuring funds are allocated effectively to meet local needs and foster community development. Together, we can create lasting impacts through small yet significant actions.
Wal-Mart Foundation

US $20,000 - US $35,000

Community Programs Funding from Idaho Women's Charitable Foundation

Applications due Dec 1, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, educational institutions, government agencies, and tax-exempt religious entities serving Southwestern Idaho can apply for $20,000 - $35,000 to support community programs and projects. Focused on basic needs, education, health, environment, cultural arts, and rural communities, Idaho Women's Charitable Foundation invites Gem County, Idaho applicants with innovative, sustainable initiatives to seek IWCF Pool-Fund Grants.
Idaho Women's Charitable Foundation

US $5,000 - US $20,000

Nordstrom Community Grant

Applications due Jan 31, 2027
The Nordstrom Community Grant focuses on supporting youth and families by providing over $1 million in grants annually. It aims to assist grassroots organizations that address essential community needs such as food, shelter, and clothing, as well as creating opportunities for economic mobility through mentorship and workforce development. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) nonprofits located in areas where Nordstrom operates. Applications are encouraged for those meeting these criteria.
Nordstrom

US $5,000 - US $25,000

Dr Scholl Foundation Grants for Gem County Nonprofits

Letter of inquiry due Feb 1, 2027
Dr Scholl Foundation provides Gem County, Idaho 501(c)(3) nonprofits with project funding in education, social services, health care, civic and cultural programs, and environmental initiatives. U.S.-based organizations can request US $5,000 - US $25,000 for one year of support, with one application per grant cycle and an online LOI required.
Dr Scholl Foundation

US $1,000 - US $10,000

Hansen Family Foundation Support for Community Programs

Applications due Mar 23, 2027
Gem County, Idaho 501(c)(3) nonprofits working on children’s services, education, animals, environment, humanitarian aid, basic needs, or arts and culture can seek US $1,000 - US $10,000 for their programs. Hansen Family Foundation supports U.S.-based charities with budgets under $1 million and overhead below 25%, including organizations serving Gem County communities.
Hansen Family Foundation

US $30,000 - US $350,000

Chick Fil A Foundation Support for Youth

Applications due May 1, 2027
Focused on youth and community programs, Chick Fil A Foundation invites Gem County, Idaho nonprofits to seek funding for education, housing, food security, and environmental stewardship projects. U.S.-based 501(c)(3) organizations can apply for True Inspiration Awards grants ranging from US $30,000 - US $350,000 to expand impactful local services.
Chick Fil A Foundation Inc

Unspecified amount

Mutual of America's Community Partnership Award

Applications due Jul 1, 2027
The Mutual of America Foundation Community Partnership Award honors exemplary nonprofit organizations in the U.S. that foster collaborative partnerships across sectors. Annually, a national competition showcases numerous organizations demonstrating impactful community partnerships. Six organizations receive recognition, including the Thomas J. Moran Award, which offers $100,000, and the Frances R. Hesselbein Award, granting $75,000. Since 1996, the award has acknowledged 262 partnerships, emphasizing Mutual of America's commitment to societal improvement through collaboration.
Mutual Of America Foundation

Up to US $25,000

Community Impact Funding from Idaho Community Foundation

Applications due Aug 15, 2027
Gem County, Idaho 501(c)(3) nonprofits and public entities can seek general operating support for local projects and services. Focused on broad community impact, Idaho Community Foundation invites applicants in Gem County’s region to request up to US $25,000 for costs like payroll, facilities, equipment, programs, and capital improvements across arts, education, health, housing, environment, and more.
Idaho Community Foundation (ICF)

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Last updated: October 5, 2026. Next update: November 1, 2026.

Grant Insights : Grant Funding Trends in Idaho

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Idaho?

Grants are most commonly $57,072.

$57,072

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Gem County Grants for Nonprofits year over year?

In 2024, funders in Idaho awarded a total of 10,958 grants.

2022 9,989

2023 10,279

2024 10,958

Top Grant Focus Areas

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

1. Education

2. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

3. Human Services

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Gem County Grants for Nonprofits changing over time?

Funding has increased by 15.82%.

2022 $543,170,426

2023 $539,463,451
-0.68%

2024 $624,814,337
15.82%

Idaho Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Ada County, Blaine County, and Kootenai County receive the most funding.

County Total Grant Funding in 2024
Ada County $341,998,752
Blaine County $55,722,163
Kootenai County $53,035,136
Canyon County $45,656,287
Latah County $41,728,205