Lilly Endowment: Religion Grants
Lilly Endowment Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
Lilly Endowment Inc. focuses on enriching the religious lives of Christians in the U.S. by supporting diverse congregations and theological education. It aims to foster community development, youth education, and public understanding of religion. The Endowment prioritizes initiatives that improve life quality in Indiana while considering national projects that align with its mission. Notably, it emphasizes nurturing the faith of young people and ensuring all congregations have capable leaders to meet contemporary challenges.
Christianity
Miller Family Foundation Grant
Charles E and Carol J Miller Family Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Miller Family Foundation Grant, established in 2014, focuses on philanthropic efforts that promote 'The Common Good.' This grant supports 501c3 organizations in good standing, particularly those with an annual budget under $500,000. Non-profits can apply for immediate financial assistance through the Angel Fund, with a maximum donation request capped at 10% of their annual budget. The Foundation aims to empower initiatives that foster community, national, and global betterment.
Community Services
Crossroads Charitable Foundation Grants
Crossroads Hospice Charitable Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Crossroads Hospice Charitable Foundation is committed to enhancing community awareness of hospice and palliative care services. It supports nonprofit organizations that provide end-of-life care and grief recovery resources. Through educational initiatives and financial grants, the Foundation aims to promote excellent hospice care and assist caregivers. Organizations eligible for funding must be 501(c)(3) nonprofits, and the Foundation does not fund administrative costs or general funding. Grant applications are accepted once per year.
Hospice / End of Life Care
Richard C. Munroe Foundation Grant
Richard C. Munroe Foundation
Private
Clayton County, Georgia, Cobb County, Georgia +7 more
US $3,000 - US $15,000
The Richard C. Munroe Foundation Grant focuses on empowering communities through support for human services, the arts, and environmental initiatives. Grants typically range from $3,000 to $15,000, prioritizing small organizations, especially those with a 3-year operational history. To apply, nonprofits must provide IRS verification of tax-exempt status and details on the intended use of funds. The foundation emphasizes one-time grants and prefers projects that can leverage additional funding from larger entities.
Human & Social Services
Youth Services
Poverty Alleviation & Services
+3 more
Tull Charitable Foundation Grant
Tull Charitable Foundation
Private
Butts County, Georgia, Cherokee County, Georgia +11 more
Unspecified amount
The Tull Charitable Foundation Grant supports nonprofit organizations in Georgia, focusing on projects that enhance community impact and organizational capacity. Emphasizing sustainable initiatives, the Foundation prioritizes funding for those addressing community needs, advocating for marginalized populations, and promoting racial equity. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) public charities with paid staff, primarily serving Metro Atlanta. The Foundation does not fund annual operating support, political lobbying, or organizations without IRS certification.
Art & Culture
Education
Community Development & Revitalization
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Blake-Nuttall Fund Grants
Nuttall Ornithological Club Inc
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $5,000
The Blake-Nuttall Fund Grants, offered by the Nuttall Ornithological Club Inc, support vital ornithological research, conservation, and education efforts focused on the birds of New England and the Northeast. Eligible organizations must be tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, while applications from individuals or private foundations are not considered. This initiative aims to foster a deeper understanding and protection of avian species in the region.
Ornithological Conservation
Ornithology
Chatlos Foundation Grant
Chatlos Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $10,000
The Chatlos Foundation provides grants to nonprofit organizations in the U.S. and globally, focusing on Bible colleges, religious causes, liberal arts colleges, medical concerns, and social issues. Grants typically range from $2,000 to $20,000, depending on the category. The Foundation prioritizes program support and typically funds requests under $10,000. Eligible organizations must be U.S.-based, tax-exempt for at least two years, and aligned with the Foundation's mission, ensuring that funded projects achieve independence.
Christianity
Education - Higher Education
Health Facilities & Clinics
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Charitable Monetary Donations (Requests under $10,000)
Alcon Foundation
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
The Alcon Foundation focuses on enhancing global eye health through charitable monetary donations to 501(c)(3) organizations. Grants aim to support programs that improve access to quality eye care and education, fostering community development. Eligible applicants must demonstrate high-quality services, well-defined goals, and the ability to report outcomes. The foundation does not fund organizations that discriminate or are not 501(c)(3) compliant, ensuring that resources are directed towards impactful initiatives.
Vision Impairment Care & Services
Eye Diseases & Disorders
United Company Foundation Grant
United Company Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The United Company Foundation, established in 1986, provides grants to support charitable organizations in Bristol, VA, Bristol, TN, and Southwest Virginia. This private non-profit focuses on areas such as food, shelter, education, the arts, health, and youth services, emphasizing fiscal responsibility and innovative approaches. By prioritizing accountability and measurable outcomes, the Foundation aims to foster long-term improvements in the community it serves.
Child Welfare Services
Education - K through 12
Food Access & Hunger
+6 more
National Endowment for Financial Education Grant
National Endowment for Financial Education
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The National Endowment for Financial Education Grant supports innovative research aimed at enhancing the public's financial well-being. This grant prioritizes studies that address financial literacy, systemic inequality, and the effectiveness of financial education among U.S. youth. Eligible applicants include researchers from nonprofit organizations or educational institutions. The funding process involves multiple phases, including evaluations and proposals, ensuring that impactful projects receive necessary support. NEFE aims to foster rigorous research that contributes significantly to financial education.
Financial Literacy
FRS: Community Grant Program
Foundation for Rural Service
Private
United States
US $250 - US $5,000
The FRS Community Grant Program supports rural communities served by NTCA members, offering grants up to $5,000 for various local initiatives. Priority is given to projects that promote economic development, education, health, and public service. Eligible applicants must secure a 10% match of the grant amount requested. Ineligible projects include overhead expenses, individuals, and those without secured funding. FRS aims to foster sustainable and engaged rural communities through these efforts.
Rural Development
Business Development
Economic Services & Development
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ARL Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellowships
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The ARL Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellowships offer early career researchers a chance to engage in independent research aligned with the Army Research Laboratory's mission. Candidates should demonstrate exceptional scientific abilities and a potential for leadership, having addressed significant scientific or engineering challenges during their doctoral studies. Fellowships provide a stipend of $115,000 per year, along with health insurance and other benefits. Applicants must have completed their Ph.D. by October 1, 2025, and are required to undergo a Department of Defense clearance.
Engineering
Computer Science & Engineering
Energy
+2 more
The Gallery Collection: Create-A-Greeting-Card Scholarship
The Gallery Collection
Corporate
United States
US $10,000
The Gallery Collection invites students aged 14 and older to participate in the Annual Create-A-Greeting Card Scholarship contest. The winner will receive a $10,000 scholarship and have their artwork featured on a card sold by the company. This competition is open to high school, college, and university students, as well as home-schooled students, who are legal residents of the U.S. and its territories. Don't miss this opportunity to showcase your talent!
Visual Arts
Robert L. Johnson Memorial Research Grant
Midwest Aquatic Plant Management Society
Association/Society
Canada, Mexico +1 more
Up to US $10,000
The Robert L. Johnson Memorial Research Grant, offered by the Midwest Aquatic Plant Management Society, supports graduate students in aquatic plant management with grants of up to $10,000. This initiative promotes research that advances the management of aquatic ecosystems and fosters educational opportunities. Recipients are required to present their findings at the annual conference, contributing to the society's mission of sustainable aquatic resource management and ecological preservation.
Plant Science
Environmental Conservation
Marine / Ocean Conservation
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NABG Undergraduate Scholarships
National Association Of Black Geoscientists
Private
United States
US $1,000
The NABG Scholarships support full-time undergraduate and graduate students in Geoscience programs at accredited institutions, with over $300,000 in funding raised through donations and events. Candidates must exhibit academic excellence, aiming to equip them for future careers in the geosciences. This initiative, backed by the National Association of Black Geoscientists, fosters diversity and prepares the next generation of professionals in the field.
Geology
Engineering
Science
+1 more
Jacobs Research Funds Grant Program
Whatcom Museum Foundation
Private
Americas
Up to US $9,000
The Jacobs Research Funds (JRF) provide grants for research on aboriginal peoples of the Americas, supporting projects that focus on endangered cultures and languages, particularly in the Pacific Northwest. Grants range from $3,000 to $9,000, and applicants must submit all required documents, including support letters, by February 15. JRF prioritizes new data collection and does not fund proprietary or non-aboriginal research. Eligible researchers must typically hold a Master's degree or have a designated Sponsor.
Anthropology & Cultural Studies
Linguistics
SHC Student Research Grant
Society of Herbarium Curators
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $1,250
The SHC Student Research Grant supports research utilizing herbarium resources across various taxa, including plants, fungi, lichens, and algae. Eligible projects may involve fieldwork, data collection, or meta-analysis of herbarium data, with an emphasis on enhancing herbarium collections. Three grants are awarded annually: two for $500 and one specifically for undergraduates for $250. Applicants must be student SHC members with projects likely to lead to publication.
Phycology
Mycology
Plant Science
NFWF: Five Star Grant Program
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF)
Private
Puerto Rico, United States +1 more
US $30,000 - US $150,000
The NFWF's Five Star and Urban Waters Restoration Grant Program aims to enhance community capacity for sustaining local natural resources through financial assistance for diverse partnerships. With approximately $2.5 million available, projects focus on improving water quality, restoring habitats, and engaging underserved communities. By promoting ecological improvements and community outreach, this program seeks to increase access to nature's benefits while addressing environmental hazards. A blend of urban and rural initiatives is expected for effective implementation.
Environmental Conservation
Habitat & Ecosystem Restoration
Water Resource Management
+1 more
Cumberland Plateau and Southern Appalachian Stewardship Fund Grant
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF)
Private
Adair County, Kentucky, Allen County, Kentucky +113 more
US $250,000 - US $750,000
The Cumberland Plateau Stewardship Fund Grant aims to restore native forests and improve wildlife habitats while supporting working forests in the Cumberland Plateau. The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) invites proposals that enhance forest, grassland, and freshwater ecosystems, promoting conservation practices on agricultural lands. This initiative is backed by funding from USDA agencies and corporate partners, focusing on improving soil health, water quality, and carbon sequestration in the region.
Forestry
Habitat & Ecosystem Restoration
Freshwater Conservation
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NFWF: The Guy Bradley Award
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF)
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Guy Bradley Award, established in 1988 by the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF), honors individuals who have made significant contributions to wildlife law enforcement. Named after the first wildlife officer killed in the line of duty, this award recognizes the vital role of law enforcement agents in wildlife conservation. Eligible candidates include current and retired personnel from state and federal agencies who have demonstrated exemplary dedication to protecting wildlife and advancing enforcement goals.
Wildlife Management
Fish Conservation
Research, Education & Conservation Grant
Denver Field Ornithologists
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $2,000
The DFO Research, Education, and Conservation Grant supports projects focused on birds and their habitats, prioritizing initiatives in the Denver area and Colorado's Front Range. Established in 1994, the fund encourages research, education, and conservation efforts with grants typically under $2,000. Recent funded projects include studies on owl habitats and educational programs for young birders. The fund aims to advance knowledge and appreciation of avian species through targeted financial support.
Ornithology
Ornithological Conservation
Jeffrey C. & Carol A. Carrier Poster Award
American Elasmobranch Society
Association/Society
Canada, United States
US $500
The Jeffrey C. & Carol A. Carrier Poster Award, established in 1999, recognizes outstanding posters presented by AES student members at the Annual Meeting. This award honors Jeff and Carol Carrier for their advocacy of student participation in the Society. To be eligible, applicants must be current AES members, enrolled students, and the first or sole authors of their studies. They must also indicate their intent to compete at the time of abstract submission.
Marine Biology
Udall Undergraduate Scholarship
Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Foundation
Federal Government
United States
Up to US $7,500
The Udall Undergraduate Scholarship, awarded by the Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Foundation, supports future leaders in environmental, tribal public policy, and health care fields. With 55 scholarships of $7,000 each expected in 2025, this highly competitive program requires students to participate in their schools' internal competitions. Scholars benefit from networking opportunities and access to the Udall Alumni Network, fostering collaboration and growth in their respective fields.
Native American Services
Environmental Conservation
Native American Culture & Heritage
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AINA Grant-in-Aid
Arctic Institute of North America (AINA)
Private
Canada, United States
US $1,000
The AINA Grant-in-Aid program, established by the Arctic Institute of North America, provides funding of $1000 to support young investigators, particularly graduate students, in their research related to Arctic issues. Eligible applicants must be affiliated with a U.S. or Canadian academic institution. The funding can cover travel, supplies, and equipment but not salaries. The program emphasizes the relevance and quality of research proposals that engage the Arctic community.
Sustainability
Energy
Art & Culture
+5 more
Weyerhaeuser Giving Fund Grants
Weyerhaeuser Giving Fund
Corporate
Ada County, Idaho, Adams County, Colorado +392 more
More than US $1,000
The Weyerhaeuser Giving Fund provides grants to support communities in the U.S. and Canada where the company operates. Focused on affordable housing, education, environmental stewardship, and more, the fund emphasizes projects that meet local needs and demonstrate community support. Eligible organizations include nonprofits and educational institutions. Applications are accepted year-round with a deadline for 2025 on September 30. National initiatives related to working forests are funded by invitation only.
Education
Environment
Environmental Education
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J. Thomas Dutro Jr. Student Award
Paleontological Research Institution
Private
United States
US $500
The J. Thomas Dutro Jr. Student Award, presented by the Paleontological Research Institution, recognizes the significance of systematic research in paleontology. This $500 award is open to graduate students (Masters or Ph.D.) engaged in systematic paleontology research. Eligible expenses include research supplies, bench fees, and travel for fieldwork or conferences, supporting the academic growth of promising paleontologists.
Paleontology
Summer Scholarship in Field Botany
Garden Club of America
Association/Society
Central America, North America +1 more
US $3,500
The Summer Scholarship in Field Botany, funded by the Garden Club of America, aims to support undergraduate and master's students pursuing field studies in the Western Hemisphere. Established in 2000, this scholarship provides students with a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience and knowledge beyond traditional academic settings. Eligible applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents enrolled in U.S.-based institutions. This initiative fosters a deeper understanding of botany and encourages conservation efforts.
Plant Science