CHEJ Small Grants Program
Center for Health, Environment & Justice
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
CHEJ Small Grants Program
The Small Grants Program has officially relaunched. Applications are now open.The Center for Health, Environment & Justice’s (CHEJ) Small Grants Program is for grassroots groups working on environmental health and justice issues related to the presence of “toxics” (toxic chemicals or hazardous substances) in their immediate communities. CHEJ prioritizes community-based organizations aiming to have local, state and regional impact through their own strategies and actions.
Environmental Health
Environmental Justice & Advocacy
Corporate Giving Program: Requests under $1000
Franklin P. and Arthur W. Perdue Foundation
Private
California, Canada +19 more
Up to US $1,000
The Corporate Giving Program by the Franklin P. and Arthur W. Perdue Foundation focuses on supporting nonprofit organizations within specific states. They prioritize initiatives that enhance community welfare, especially in agriculture, education, health, and environmental sustainability. Organizations must have 501(c)(3) status to apply, and preference is given to those involving Perdue associates. Ineligible requests include those from religious, political, or individual-focused groups. This program emphasizes broad community benefits over organizational affiliations.
Education
Agriculture
Poverty Alleviation & Services
+5 more
Gulf Research Program's Science Policy Fellowship
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Private
Alabama, Florida +3 more
US $63,800 - US $69,300
The Gulf Research Program's Science Policy Fellowship offers an opportunity for scientists to bridge the gap between science and policy, enhancing their skills while benefiting Gulf Coast communities. Over a year, fellows work with various agencies, gaining practical experience at the science-policy interface. This program provides a stipend, health allowance, and professional development support, fostering leadership and capacity building in environmental protection and public health. Eligible candidates include those with advanced degrees in relevant fields, ensuring a diverse, skilled cohort dedicated to impactful research.
Environmental Policy
Environmental Grantmaking Program at EFA
Educational Foundation of America
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Environmental Grantmaking Program at the Educational Foundation of America (EFA) aims to support projects that facilitate a transition to a net-zero electricity system. Focused on reducing greenhouse gas emissions, the program emphasizes initiatives that enhance access to affordable clean energy, accelerate regional transitions, and strengthen financial investment in electric utilities. Eligible applicants include 501(c)3 public charities, academic institutions, and government entities committed to sustainable energy solutions.
Environmental Justice & Advocacy
Environmental Economics
Renewable/Sustainable Energy
Dorsey & Whitney Foundation Grant
Dorsey & Whitney Foundation
Private
North America
Unspecified amount
The Dorsey & Whitney Foundation Grant supports charitable initiatives in communities where Dorsey attorneys reside. Established in 1982, it focuses on organizations that provide legal services to the disadvantaged and engages attorneys in volunteer roles. Each year, around 200 direct grants are awarded across North America, alongside additional support for numerous other organizations through a matching program. This commitment highlights the foundation's dedication to cultural, civic, educational, and social welfare.
Community Culture & Heritage
Civic Affairs
Education
+2 more
Seeds For Stewardship Grant
CHS Foundation
Corporate
United States
Up to US $10,000
The Seeds For Stewardship Grant by the CHS Foundation aims to enhance agricultural leadership and improve rural community safety. This initiative supports member cooperatives and local organizations with matching grants, fostering innovative projects that benefit rural America. Eligible applicants can receive up to $10,000 annually, promoting priority areas such as agricultural education and farmer well-being. The program has positively impacted over 200 communities, reinforcing the importance of collaboration and community investment in rural development.
Agriculture
Cooperative Education Grant
CHS Foundation
Corporate
Idaho, Illinois +16 more
Unspecified amount
The CHS Foundation's Cooperative Education Grant aims to support educational projects that enhance understanding of the agricultural cooperative business model. With a focus on middle school to college-age students, the program encourages innovative approaches, measurable outcomes, and engagement strategies. It prioritizes initiatives with a national or state-level reach within the CHS trade area, fostering success and growth in cooperative education. Funding will be allocated to programs that align with these goals, ensuring a robust educational framework for future leaders in agriculture.
Agriculture
Agricultural Education
Ag Leadership Grant
CHS Foundation
Corporate
Idaho, Illinois +16 more
Unspecified amount
The CHS Foundation's Ag Leadership Grant aims to enhance agricultural leadership and cooperative education. This program supports projects that cultivate a diverse pipeline for future agricultural leaders, focusing on education and career training for high school students to young professionals. Priority is given to initiatives that impact multiple states within the CHS trade area, thereby fostering a deeper understanding of the cooperative business model in agriculture.
Youth Development & Leadership
Agricultural Education
Sustainable Development Grant Program
The Rockefeller Brothers Fund
Private
Bosnia and Herzegovina, China +3 more
Unspecified amount
The Sustainable Development Grant Program, funded by The Rockefeller Brothers Fund, aims to combat climate change by promoting ecological stewardship, economic viability, and social equity. It supports initiatives that enhance public understanding, implement clean energy solutions, and foster international cooperation. The program prioritizes projects that address the urgent threats posed by climate change while ensuring that development efforts are sustainable and inclusive for future generations.
Sustainability
Climate Change Resilience & Equity
Environmental Economics
SC Johnson Grants
SC Johnson Giving, Inc.
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
SC Johnson Grants aim to enhance community welfare through charitable contributions, focusing on health, sustainability, and opportunity. Since 1937, the company has committed five percent of its pretax profits to support registered charities and nonprofit organizations, especially in areas where it operates. The grant program prioritizes initiatives addressing healthcare access, environmental conservation, and educational equity, ensuring that efforts align with the values of community service and corporate responsibility.
Environmental Conservation
Renewable/Sustainable Energy
Economic Services & Development
+16 more
WHF: School Garden Grants
Whole Kids Foundation
Private
United States
US $3,500
The Garden Grant Program by Whole Kids Foundation offers $3,000 to schools and non-profits to create or enhance edible educational gardens. This initiative connects children with food, fostering curiosity and healthy eating habits. Eligible applicants include K-12 schools and organizations that regularly engage at least ten children in gardening activities. The program emphasizes the importance of hands-on learning about food and gardening, aiming to inspire a new generation of healthy eaters.
Horticulture & Gardening
Traditional Bee Grant ( New Applicants Only )
Whole Kids Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,500
The Bee Grant Program, offered by the Whole Kids Foundation, supports K-12 schools and non-profits in enhancing or establishing bee programs with live bees. The Traditional Bee Grant provides up to $1,500 or equipment for new initiatives, while the Renewal Bee Grant offers $500 to previously funded projects. Eligible applicants must ensure strong support from their organization and have a knowledgeable beekeeper as a mentor. This initiative emphasizes bee education and conservation, fostering awareness among students.
Apiculture / Beekeeping
TX Specialty Crop Block Grant Program
Texas Department of Agriculture
State/Local Government
Texas
Unspecified amount
The Texas Specialty Crop Block Grant Program aims to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops through marketing, research, and development efforts. The program supports projects addressing food safety, nutrition, plant health, and expanding access to these crops. By funding proposals that demonstrate measurable impacts on the specialty crop industry and the public, this initiative seeks to foster growth and adaptability in a challenging agricultural landscape.
Agricultural Crops
Texans Feeding Texans - Home-Delivered Meal Grant Program
Texas Department of Agriculture
State/Local Government
Texas
Unspecified amount
The Texans Feeding Texans Home-Delivered Meal Grant Program aims to enhance existing meal services for seniors and disabled individuals by providing essential funding. Counties can qualify for grants based on their senior populations, ensuring that meal providers receive $0.25 per eligible senior. This initiative supports the delivery of nutritious meals to homebound individuals, promoting health and well-being in Texas communities. The Texas Department of Agriculture collaborates with counties and providers to facilitate funding and ensure program success.
Food Delivery & Distribution Services
Rural Health Facility Capital Improvement Program (CIP)
Texas Department of Agriculture
State/Local Government
Texas
Up to US $100,000
The Rural Health Facility Capital Improvement Program (CIP) in Texas supports rural public and non-profit hospitals in enhancing their facilities. Funded by a $50 million endowment from the tobacco settlement, the program facilitates capital improvements, new constructions, and equipment purchases. Award amounts can reach up to $100,000, with applicants needing to contribute a minimum of 25% in matching funds. This initiative aims to improve healthcare services in underserved rural areas.
Rural Health Care
Oklahoma City Community Foundation: Kirschner Trusts Grant
Oklahoma City Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $40,000
The Oklahoma City Community Foundation administers the Kirschner Trusts, established to honor Phil and Roberta Kirschner's philanthropic legacy. These trusts focus on supporting young individuals with disabilities, Muskogee nonprofits, and Jewish causes. Since their transfer to the foundation in 2013, the trusts have continued to provide vital grants to organizations that align with the Kirschners’ values, ensuring their charitable impact persists in the community.
Youth Services
Education
Disability Care & Services
+4 more
Infinite Hero Foundation Grant Program
Infinite Hero Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $100,000
The Infinite Hero Foundation Grant Program supports military personnel and their families by funding innovative treatment programs for service-related injuries. Since 2012, it has awarded over $5.7 million to 51 organizations focused on physical rehabilitation, mental health, leadership development, family support, and suicide prevention. Grants up to $100,000 are available for programs that align with the foundation's mission, ensuring that funds directly support program costs and not administrative expenses.
Military & Veterans Services
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
MWDSC: Innovative Conservation Program Funding
The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
State/Local Government
United States
Up to US $50,000
The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California's Innovative Conservation Program (ICP) has funded innovative water savings projects since 2001, with $250,000 available biannually. The program aims to evaluate and demonstrate the reliability of new water-saving technologies. Nearly 400 proposals have sought $36 million in funding. The ICP, supported by multiple agencies, encourages projects that can benefit Southern California's water efficiency, inviting proposals from outside its service area to enhance regional water management.
Water Resource Management
COPIC Medical Foundation Grants
Copic Medical Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The COPIC Medical Foundation Grants aim to improve healthcare outcomes by funding programs that enhance patient safety and reduce medical errors. With over $10 million awarded since its inception in 1991, the foundation focuses on scalable solutions to address healthcare fragmentation. This final grant cycle emphasizes innovative approaches that can be replicated across the healthcare community. Organizations must be 501(c)(3) certified or have a fiduciary partner to qualify for funding.
Medical Education & Professional Training
Health Information Technology
Patient Safety
+1 more
Conservation Service Corps Grants
Great Outdoors Colorado
Private
Colorado, Countries
Unspecified amount
The Conservation Service Corps Grants, funded by Great Outdoors Colorado, support outdoor recreation and natural resource projects by hiring youth and veterans through conservation service corps. Annually, $1.5 million is allocated for these initiatives, enabling crews to tackle various projects like trail maintenance, invasive species mitigation, and wildlife habitat improvement. This program not only enhances natural resources but also provides job training and leadership skills to over 1,700 young participants each year.
Habitat & Ecosystem Restoration
Psychosocial Research - PSR Postdoctoral Fellowship
Craig H. Neilsen Foundation
Corporate
Canada, United States
Up to US $200,000
The Craig H. Neilsen Foundation's Psychosocial Research Postdoctoral Fellowship supports early-career researchers in spinal cord injury (SCI) psychosocial studies. It aims to enhance professional interest and training in this vital field, focusing on areas such as caregiving, employment, and technology access. The fellowship offers mentored training, covering salary and up to $35,000 for non-personnel costs over two years, ensuring comprehensive support for fellows to advance their careers.
Spinal Cord Injuries
Kerr Foundation Grants
The Kerr Foundation Inc
Private
Arkansas, Colorado +6 more
Unspecified amount
The Kerr Foundation Inc. offers grants to 501(c)3 organizations, focusing on education, arts, health, and human services. Priority is given to Oklahoma entities, but applications from neighboring states and Washington D.C. are also accepted. The foundation supports various project types, including capital, program, and operating expenses. Note that back-to-back grants are not allowed, enforcing a three-year gap for reapplication after funding. This ensures a broad and impactful reach for community development.
Health & Medicine
Education
Community Services
+4 more
Entergy’s Open Grants Program
Entergy Charitable Foundation
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
Entergy’s Open Grants Program aims to enhance community well-being through funding initiatives in arts, education, social services, and community improvement. The program prioritizes support for organizations that serve diverse populations, including children and low-income communities. Eligible entities must have 501(c)(3) status or equivalent nonprofit recognition. Applications should be submitted three months in advance, allowing ample time for review. Entergy focuses on projects that foster self-sufficiency and enrich local neighborhoods.
Youth Services
Family Services
Community Development & Revitalization
+11 more
Community Investment Grants
Marathon Petroleum Corporation / Marathon Petroleum Foundation
Corporate
Alaska, Arizona +15 more
Unspecified amount
Marathon Petroleum Corporation's Community Investment Grants aim to enhance community welfare through strategic partnerships with 501(c)(3) non-profits and government entities. The focus areas include workforce development, sustainability, and thriving communities, reflecting the company's commitment to making a measurable impact in regions where they operate. Eligible organizations must be U.S.-based and recognized as non-profits. The foundation prioritizes initiatives that align with its values and community needs, ensuring support for impactful projects.
Environmental Conservation
Environment
Sustainability
+11 more
Hillman Innovations in Care Grant
Rita & Alex Hillman Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $500,000
The Hillman Innovations in Care Grant seeks innovative, nursing-driven proposals to address the impact of racism on health equity for marginalized communities. This includes addressing health disparities faced by BIPOC, LGBTQ+, and economically disadvantaged populations. The program encourages bold, evidence-based interventions that enhance healthcare delivery and outcomes. Grants of up to $600,000 will support projects that demonstrate potential for broad replicability and sustainability over a 36-month period.
Nursing
Engagement Award: Capacity Building
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $300,000
The Engagement Award: Capacity Building aims to enhance the skills of patients and stakeholders in patient-centered outcomes research (PCOR) and comparative effectiveness research (CER). With funding of up to $300,000 for projects lasting up to two years, this initiative seeks to foster meaningful participation from patients, families, and caregivers. The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) anticipates distributing up to $25 million for these efforts in fiscal year 2026, emphasizing community engagement in research.
Health & Medicine
Mitchell Foundation Grants
Cynthia & George Mitchell Foundation
Private
Texas
Unspecified amount
The Cynthia and George Mitchell Foundation supports impactful projects in Texas, focusing on environmental protection, social equity, and economic vitality. Their strategic grantmaking emphasizes clean energy, land conservation, subsurface energy, sustainability education, and water resources. The foundation seeks proposals that align with their mission and demonstrate a clear benefit to Texas. Projects funded must have a robust communication strategy to share outcomes effectively, ensuring lasting impacts on the communities served.
Sustainability
Energy
Renewable/Sustainable Energy
+3 more