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Minnesota Forest Legacy Grant Program

Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
State/Local Government
Aitkin County, Minnesota, Anoka County, Minnesota +11 more
Unspecified amount
The Minnesota Forest Legacy Grant Program aims to protect the state's forests by providing economic incentives to landowners, promoting sustainable forest management through conservation easements. This initiative, supported by federal and state funds, ensures that forests remain intact, offering vital benefits such as wildlife habitats, clean water, and recreational opportunities. It encourages landowners to maintain forested areas while retaining ownership, thus balancing development and conservation for the benefit of all Minnesotans.
Land / Habitat Conservation

Harvard Allston Partnership Fund (Up to $25,000)

President And Fellows Of Harvard College
Private
Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Up to US $25,000
The Harvard Allston Partnership Fund offers grants up to $25,000 to support local non-profits and community groups in the North Allston-North Brighton area. Established by Harvard University in collaboration with the Boston Planning & Development Agency, the fund aims to enhance neighborhood improvement, cultural enrichment, and educational programs. With a total of $200,000 available, priority will be given to organizations demonstrating a measurable impact on community needs.
Community Culture & Heritage Education Community Development & Revitalization

Harvard Allston Partnership Fund (Up to $10,000)

President And Fellows Of Harvard College
Private
Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Up to US $10,000
The Harvard Allston Partnership Fund offers annual grants of up to $10,000 to non-profit organizations and community groups that serve the Allston-Brighton community. Established in collaboration with local stakeholders, the fund aims to support neighborhood improvement, cultural enrichment, and education projects. With a total of $200,000 available, priority is given to initiatives that demonstrate a measurable impact and address local needs, including youth programs and public health initiatives.
Community Culture & Heritage Education Community Development & Revitalization

DE Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (ACEP): Wetland Reserve Easements (WRE)

USDA: Natural Resources Conservation Service of Delaware
State/Local Government
Delaware
Unspecified amount
The DE Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (ACEP): Wetland Reserve Easements (WRE) offers support to private and tribal landowners for protecting and restoring wetlands impacted by agricultural practices. It provides financial and technical assistance, allowing for various enrollment options including permanent and 30-year easements. The program enhances wildlife habitats, improves water quality, and promotes biodiversity, while prioritizing applications that benefit migratory birds and other wildlife. Applications are accepted year-round.
Land / Habitat Conservation

DE Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (ACEP): Agricultural Land Easements (ALE)

USDA: Natural Resources Conservation Service of Delaware
State/Local Government
Delaware
Unspecified amount
The DE Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (ACEP) supports the protection of agricultural lands by limiting nonagricultural uses. Through Agricultural Land Easements (ALE), NRCS assists eligible partners, including governments and organizations, in conserving working agricultural lands. Financial assistance can cover up to 75% of the easement's market value for special grasslands. This initiative aims to sustain agricultural viability and enhance conservation values, thereby fostering long-term agricultural productivity and environmental integrity.
Land / Habitat Conservation

DE Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP)

USDA: Natural Resources Conservation Service of Delaware
State/Local Government
Delaware
More than US $4,000
The DE Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) empowers agricultural producers and non-industrial forestland owners to enhance their conservation practices. With year-round applications, CSP offers personalized consultations to identify suitable enhancements based on existing efforts. Participants can receive annual incentive payments for practice implementation, with options for bundled enhancements for higher rates. This program not only promotes sustainable land management but also supports the long-term viability of agricultural operations throughout Delaware.
Farms & Farming

Barnes-Travis Arts Scholarship

The Arts Council of Moore County Inc.
Private
Moore County, North Carolina
Unspecified amount
The Barnes-Travis Arts Scholarship, established by the Arts Council of Moore County, supports middle and high school students in Moore County, NC, who demonstrate talent and interest in the arts. Since its inception in 2000, the scholarship has provided funds for music camps, art classes, and private lessons, benefiting numerous young artists. This initiative not only honors the legacy of dedicated arts supporters but also fosters creativity and growth among aspiring artists in the community.
Academic Scholarship Programs Art Education

Methodist Education Fund Grant

The Kentucky Annual Conference of The United Methodist Church
Association/Society
Kentucky
Unspecified amount
The Methodist Education Fund Grant, supported by the Kentucky Annual Conference of The United Methodist Church, provides essential financial assistance for seminary students and local pastors. Since 1968, it has funded scholarships and educational programs, ensuring candidates pursuing ordained ministry receive the necessary support. Eligible seminary students receive $325 per credit hour, while local pastors attending the Course of Study program receive $250 per course. This initiative fosters leadership within the United Methodist community.
Christianity Religious / Theological Education

Ramseyer Ministry Education Grant

The Kentucky Annual Conference of The United Methodist Church
Association/Society
Kentucky
Unspecified amount
The Ramseyer Ministry Education Grant, offered by the Kentucky Annual Conference and the Board of Ordained Ministry, aims to support clergy by providing funds for educational expenses. This scholarship seeks to uphold high professional and academic standards among clergy serving the conference. Eligible students can apply to receive financial assistance that contributes significantly to their educational costs during their training years.
Christianity Religious / Theological Education

DE Forest Legacy Program (FLP)

Delaware Forest Service
State/Local Government
Kent County, Delaware, New Castle County, Delaware +1 more
Unspecified amount
The DE Forest Legacy Program (FLP), funded by the U.S. Forest Service, aims to safeguard working forestlands from development through conservation easements or outright purchases. This initiative supports landowners in maintaining forest stewardship plans, ensuring sustainable forest management. With federal funding covering up to 75% of project costs, the program promotes collaboration among state, local, and private entities. Delaware's AON, approved in 1998, identifies key forest areas for protection, enhancing habitat, timber resources, and water quality.
Land / Habitat Conservation

NewSchools: Teaching Reimagined Grant

NewSchools Venture Fund
Private
United States
US $150,000 - US $250,000
The NewSchools: Teaching Reimagined Grant offers a unique funding opportunity of $150,000 to $250,000 for innovative ideas aimed at reimagining the role of educators and enhancing student outcomes. With a focus on leveraging generative AI, the grant supports early-stage organizations and initiatives that prioritize diverse teaching strategies and community involvement. The application deadline is January 8, 2026, with a priority deadline of December 1, 2025, for updates on eligibility.
Teacher Development & Training Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Community Foundation of the Lake - Community Grants

Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Camden County, Missouri, Miller County, Missouri +1 more
Up to US $7,000
The Community Foundation of the Lake offers grants up to $5,000 to 501(c)(3) Non-Profits in Camden, Miller, and Morgan Counties. Focused on enhancing education, culture, health, and economic development, the foundation operates with community leadership and donor support. It prioritizes flexible grantmaking to address pressing local needs, ensuring inclusivity and non-discrimination in funding practices. This initiative aims to significantly improve the quality of life in the Lake of the Ozarks area.
Art & Culture Education Health & Medicine +1 more

The Robert and Amy Sanders Experienced Student Scholarship

Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region
Private
Outagamie County, Wisconsin
US $500
The Robert and Amy Sanders Experienced Student Scholarship, a $500 non-renewable award, supports adult learners at pivotal points in their lives, inspired by the founders' own educational journeys. This scholarship aims to assist individuals seeking to commence new careers or advance in their current roles through education. To maintain eligibility, recipients must register as part-time or full-time students at Fox Valley Technical College for the fall semester.
Adult Education Academic Scholarship Programs

The Delano & Aldrich/Emerson Fellowship

Architects Foundation
Private
United States
US $20,000
The Delano & Aldrich/Emerson Fellowship, established by the Architects Foundation, provides a unique opportunity for a young French architect to travel and study in the U.S. for three months. With a budget of $20,000, the fellowship emphasizes contemporary issues in architecture, including sustainability and inclusive design. Candidates aged 23 to 35, holding a degree in architecture, are eligible. This program aims to foster cross-cultural understanding and inspire future architects through immersive experiences.
Architecture

NLN Steve Cerame Nurse Educator Scholarship Award

National League For Nursing Inc
Private
United States
US $8,000
The NLN Steve Cerame Nurse Educator Scholarship Award supports aspiring nurse educators by providing up to $8,000 annually for master's or doctoral students. This award honors the legacy of NLN's former CFO and aims to facilitate the education of future nursing faculty. Eligible candidates must be NLN members and have completed at least one year of their program. The scholarship focuses on enhancing the nursing workforce and advancing educational excellence in nursing.
Nursing

Ittleson Foundation: Mental Health Grant Program

Ittleson Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Ittleson Foundation, established in 1932, focuses on enhancing mental health, AIDS prevention, and environmental initiatives. It funds not-for-profit organizations aiming to improve public policy and the lives of citizens. The Foundation is particularly interested in innovative projects addressing mental health stigma, advancing preventative efforts, and supporting underserved populations. While it funds new initiatives, it does not typically support capital projects, endowments, or direct service programs outside New York City.
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases

The Health Foundation: Challenge Grants

The Health Foundation
Association/Society
Wilkes County, North Carolina
Unspecified amount
The Health Foundation's Challenge Grants aim to enhance health and well-being in Wilkes County, North Carolina, by promoting community-driven solutions that tackle health equity and social determinants of health. These grants support organizations in developing sustainable fundraising programs to meet identified healthcare needs. Eligible applicants include non-profits and governmental entities, while funding is not available for religiously affiliated services. The program encourages innovative approaches to health improvement in the local community.
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health Nonprofit Growth & Development

Donald and Dorothy Bonelli Puerto Rican Education Fund

Greater Hartford Gives Foundation
Private
Hartford County, Connecticut
US $5,000
The Donald and Dorothy Bonelli Puerto Rican Education Fund, established by Dorothy Bonelli's educational trust after her passing in 2012, aims to support graduating high school seniors of Puerto Rican descent from the Greater Hartford region. This scholarship fund provides financial assistance to help these students pursue post-secondary education, reinforcing the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving's commitment to educational opportunities since 1945.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs

Daniel R. DiNardi Memorial Scholarship Fund

Greater Hartford Gives Foundation
Private
Hartford County, Connecticut
US $1,500 - US $2,000
The Daniel R. DiNardi Memorial Scholarship Fund, established by the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, supports graduating seniors from Rocky Hill High School with a sports background, particularly basketball. This scholarship honors Daniel R. DiNardi and aims to assist students pursuing higher education. The Hartford Foundation has a long history of providing scholarships to local students, having awarded nearly $30 million since 1945 to facilitate access to post-secondary education.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs

Christopher Guerrini Memorial Scholarship Fund

Greater Hartford Gives Foundation
Private
Hartford County, Connecticut
US $1,500 - US $2,500
The Christopher Guerrini Memorial Scholarship Fund, established by the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, supports high school seniors from the Greater Hartford region who demonstrate financial need. Eligible students must attend a four-year college, show interest in business or history, and have a record of community involvement, particularly in sports, with a preference for soccer. This scholarship reflects the Foundation's commitment to fostering educational opportunities for local youth.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs

Catharine W. Reid Scholarship Fund

Greater Hartford Gives Foundation
Private
Hartford County, Connecticut
US $1,500 - US $3,000
The Catharine W. Reid Scholarship Fund, established in 1945 through the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, provides scholarships for students from the Greater Hartford region entering four-year colleges. This fund aims to support 1-2 students each year who demonstrate financial need and academic ability, requiring a minimum GPA of 2.5. The Hartford Foundation has been pivotal in aiding local students with nearly $30 million awarded in scholarships since its inception.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs

Brian A. Aselton Memorial Scholarship Fund

Greater Hartford Gives Foundation
Private
Hartford County, Connecticut
US $1,000
The Brian A. Aselton Memorial Scholarship Fund, established by the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, honors a fallen police officer and supports children of active duty police officers in East Hartford, South Windsor, and Hartford. This scholarship program, part of a broader initiative that has awarded nearly $30 million since 1945, emphasizes the importance of education and aims to empower students pursuing degrees in criminal justice and related fields.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs

Bloomfield Scholarship Fund

Greater Hartford Gives Foundation
Private
Hartford County, Connecticut
US $3,000
The Bloomfield Scholarship Fund, established by the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, supports residents of Bloomfield, Connecticut, who are graduating seniors from public, private, or parochial high schools with a record of high academic performance. Annually, 1-3 scholarships are awarded to help students pursue post-secondary education. Since 1945, the Hartford Foundation has awarded nearly $30 million in scholarships, demonstrating its commitment to enhancing educational opportunities for local students.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs

Beverly J. Malone Ladizki and David A. Ladizki Scholarship Fund

Greater Hartford Gives Foundation
Private
Hartford County, Connecticut
US $1,000 - US $3,000
The Beverly J. Malone Ladizki and David A. Ladizki Scholarship Fund, established by the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, supports students from Agawam, MA, and nearby areas. Preference is given to those residing in Suffield, CT, who demonstrate financial need. Since 1945, the Foundation has awarded nearly $30 million in scholarships, aiding local students in their pursuit of higher education at various institutions. This fund specifically aims to assist deserving individuals in achieving their academic goals.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs

Bartlett Family Scholarship Fund

Greater Hartford Gives Foundation
Private
Hartford County, Connecticut
US $7,000
The Bartlett Family Scholarship Fund, established by the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, supports graduates from Greater Hartford high schools who have participated in Big Brothers Big Sisters or Boys and Girls Club programs. Since 1945, the foundation has awarded nearly $30 million in scholarships, helping local students pursue higher education. This fund aims to empower youth by assisting those with financial needs to achieve their educational goals.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs

Barbara Kelco Memorial Scholarship Fund

Greater Hartford Gives Foundation
Private
Hartford County, Connecticut
US $1,500 - US $2,000
The Barbara Kelco Memorial Scholarship Fund, established in 2010 by her sister, honors Barbara Kelco's dedication to education. This fund provides scholarships for graduating seniors from Granby High School who plan to major in Education at a four-year college or university. It is part of the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving's extensive scholarship program, which has awarded nearly $30 million since 1945, supporting local students pursuing higher education.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs

Anna C. Klune Memorial Scholarship Fund

Greater Hartford Gives Foundation
Private
Hartford County, Connecticut
US $3,500 - US $7,500
The Anna C. Klune Memorial Scholarship Fund, established by the American Marketing Association Connecticut Chapter, supports Connecticut residents pursuing an MBA with a focus on marketing. Managed by the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, which has awarded nearly $30 million in scholarships since 1945, this fund aims to foster education and career development in marketing. Eligible students must demonstrate leadership and innovation in their pursuits.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs

Grants for Global Health Highlights

Grants for global health fund initiatives that address health disparities, improve access to care, and promote wellness worldwide. The following grants empower nonprofits to combat diseases, support public health, and enhance healthcare systems globally.


Search Instrumentl's Global Health Grants Database


Explore 8,000+ funding opportunities for global health initiatives, with $3.34B available. Instrumentl helps nonprofits find relevant funding, manage deadlines efficiently, and access insights to drive impactful global health programs.

Last updated: November 2, 2026. Next update: December 6, 2026.

Grant Insights : Grants for Global Health

Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

Quite common — grants in this category are more prevalent than in others.

8,000+ Grants for Global Health grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

3,000+ Grants for Global Health over $25K in average grant size

3,000+ Grants for Global Health over $50K in average grant size

1,000+ Grants for Global Health supporting general operating expenses

7,000+ Grants for Global Health supporting programs / projects

1,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Health Care Access & Delivery

1,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Educational Access & Equity

Grant Deadline Distribution

Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for grants for Global Health?

Most grants are due in the first quarter.

Q1
29.7%
Q2
24.7%
Q3
23.5%
Q4
22.1%

Typical Funding Amounts

What's the typical grant amount funded for Grants for Global Health?

Grants are most commonly $32,500.

$0 $0 Min.
$32,500 $32.5 K Median
$633,837 $633.8 K Average
$188,250,000 $188.3 M Max.

Frequently asked questions

Nonprofits who want to win global health grants include international health organizations, research institutions, and humanitarian groups working to improve health outcomes worldwide. These grants more than likely address global health fund initiatives that address disparities, improve access to health care, and promote global health awareness. Most grants will require you to have a 501(c)(3) status or a fiscal sponsor.

Grants in global health typically have the highest concentration of deadlines in Q1, with 29.7% of grant deadlines falling in this period. If you're planning to apply, consider prioritizing your applications around this time to maximize opportunities. Conversely, the least active period for grants in this category is Q4.

Global health grants are offered to nonprofit programs that focus on reducing health disparities, improving disease prevention, and expanding healthcare services in underserved regions. Funders also focus on empowering nonprofits that combat diseases, support public health, strengthen healthcare infrastructure, advance medical research, and support emergency response efforts. More than 6,000 funding opportunities are available, with more than $2.94 billion available in funding for nonprofit groups that address global health fund initiatives.

Funding for global health grants varies widely, with award amounts ranging from a minimum of $0 to a maximum of $188,250,000. Based on Instrumentl’s data, the median grant amount for this category is $32,500, while the average grant awarded is $633,837. Understanding these funding trends can help nonprofits set realistic expectations when applying.

Of the more than $2.94 billion available, most funding for global grants come from private funders like the Wheeler Charitable Trust Grant, the Alabama Law Foundation, the American Journalism Project Inc., and the Cooke Foundation. In addition, there are also federal and state/local grants available through health departments and community service grants. Some key federal funders that provide funding for global health initiatives include the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the USDA, and the U.S. Department of Labor.

To improve grant success, nonprofits interested in global health grants should concentrate on all of these key areas:

  • Align with funder priorities – Tailor proposals to match the funder’s mission and key focus areas for global health since these grants are worldwide opportunities.
  • Use measurable outcomes – Provide data-driven results to illustrate you have measurable health outcomes in your community.
  • Build strategic partnerships – Collaborate with healthcare providers, government agencies, and community organizations, along with local healthcare providers and policymakers.
  • Develop a compelling narrative – Use real stories of individuals you have helped that align with the initiative with global health priorities.

For additional guidance, explore our step-by-step guide to crafting compelling grant proposals.

With more than 6,000 global health grant opportunities to sift through, Instrumentl simplifies the grant application process by helping you filter through the relevant funding opportunities, track deadlines, and analyze funder-giving patterns. Try using the platform's automated alerts so that you never miss a deadline. In addition, the detailed funder insights help organizations tailor their applications to align with grantor priorities for global health grants. Learn how NYU Langone saved significant time prioritizing their best-fit funding opportunities.

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