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Lawton Scholarships: U.S. Field Artillery Association Eagle Scholarship Fund

Lawton Community Foundation Affilated Fund Of The Okc City Com
Private
Comanche County, Oklahoma, Oklahoma
Unspecified amount
The Lawton Community Foundation, through the Lawton Scholarships, offers the U.S. Field Artillery Association Eagle Scholarship Fund to support local students. This scholarship considers academic potential, personal character, and the financial need for higher education. Established by donors to benefit Lawton area students, it aims to enhance educational opportunities in the community. The foundation's commitment to improving life quality in Lawton is reflected in its grants and support for nonprofit organizations.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs

Lawton Scholarships: United States Field Artillery Association Foundation - Dennis J. Reimer Scholarship Fund

Lawton Community Foundation Affilated Fund Of The Okc City Com
Private
Comanche County, Oklahoma, Oklahoma
Unspecified amount
The Lawton Community Foundation offers the Dennis J. Reimer Scholarship Fund to support Lawton area students pursuing higher education. Selection criteria prioritize academic potential, personal character, and financial need. This initiative is part of the foundation's broader mission to enhance the quality of life in Lawton through community grants and support for nonprofit organizations. The scholarship aims to empower students by providing the necessary financial assistance to achieve their educational goals.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs

Lawton Scholarships: United States Field Artillery Association Foundation - General J.H. Binford Peay III Scholarship Fund

Lawton Community Foundation Affilated Fund Of The Okc City Com
Private
Comanche County, Oklahoma, Oklahoma
Unspecified amount
The Lawton Scholarships, supported by the United States Field Artillery Association Foundation, aim to assist students in the Lawton area in achieving their higher education goals. These scholarships are awarded based on academic potential, personal character, and financial need, ensuring that deserving students receive the necessary support to pursue their educational aspirations. The Lawton Community Foundation plays a key role in administering these funds, contributing to the community's overall growth and development.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs

Lawton Scholarships: United States Field Artillery Association Foundation - General Jack N. Merritt Scholarship Fund

Lawton Community Foundation Affilated Fund Of The Okc City Com
Private
Comanche County, Oklahoma, Oklahoma
Unspecified amount
The Lawton Scholarships, including the General Jack N. Merritt Scholarship Fund, support Lawton area students pursuing higher education. Funded by the Lawton Community Foundation, these scholarships are awarded based on academic potential, personal character, and financial need. The foundation aims to enhance the quality of life in Lawton through various community grants and scholarships, making education more accessible for local students in need.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs

Lawton Scholarships: United States Field Artillery Association Foundation - General Donald R. Keith Memorial Scholarship Fund

Lawton Community Foundation Affilated Fund Of The Okc City Com
Private
Comanche County, Oklahoma, Oklahoma
Unspecified amount
The Lawton Scholarships, established by the Lawton Community Foundation, support students in the Lawton area through the United States Field Artillery Association Foundation - General Donald R. Keith Memorial Scholarship Fund. This scholarship focuses on academic potential, personal character, and financial need to help students achieve their educational goals. It represents a commitment to enhancing educational opportunities and fostering community development in Lawton.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs

Lawton Scholarships: United States Field Artillery Association Foundation - All-Star Scholarship Fund

Lawton Community Foundation Affilated Fund Of The Okc City Com
Private
Comanche County, Oklahoma, Oklahoma
Unspecified amount
The Lawton Scholarships, established by the United States Field Artillery Association Foundation, aim to support Lawton area students pursuing higher education. This scholarship considers academic potential, personal character, and financial need to help students achieve their educational goals. Managed by the Lawton Community Foundation, it reflects a commitment to enhancing the quality of life in the region through educational support and community engagement.
Academic Scholarship Programs Education - Higher Education

2025-2026 Sustainable Residency Implementation Continuation Grant

Texas Education Agency
State/Local Government
Texas
US $50,000 - US $500,000
The 2025-2026 Sustainable Residency Implementation Continuation Grant, administered by the Texas Education Agency, supports school systems in Texas to sustain paid teacher residency programs. This funding enables previously supported systems to continue implementing effective residency models in preparation for future funding. The grant aims to enhance teacher recruitment and retention, ensuring immediate instructional needs are addressed while promoting accessible residency pathways for aspiring educators.
Teacher Development & Training Academic Success & Enrichment

Margaret Metzger Fellowship

Brookline Education Foundation (BEF)
Association/Society
Norfolk County, Massachusetts
US $1,000

Brookline Education Foundation

The Brookline Education Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving Brookline’s commitment to excellence in public education. The BEF raises private funds to support innovative teaching, administrative leadership, professional development, and community participation in the schools.

The BEF works closely with the Brookline School Department in a unique partnership, identifying needs and opportunities where its efforts can make a difference to teachers and children. BEF monies are available to educators currently working in the Public Schools of Brookline for new approaches to professional development and systemwide improvements that the schools could not otherwise afford. The BEF seeks out and supports innovation and leadership among teachers and administrators alike. It looks for leverage opportunities where its programs can generate funds from other public and private sectors.

Margaret Metzger Fellowship

If you have an interest in writing about teaching, we strongly encourage you to apply for a Metzger Fellowship.

The Margaret Metzger Fellowship grants Brookline educators the opportunity to reflect on their life as educators and write an essay about those experiences. Dominique Herard, Pierce educator, experienced mentor, and published writer, will lead and support the six Metzger Fellows selected by the Metzger Committee. The group of Fellows work together and separately in a workshop format giving and receiving peer input. There is a wonderful culminating event in the Fall at which the essays are read by the authors.

Writing & Literature Teacher Development & Training

NCC Foundation: Academic Year Scholarship

Norwalk Community College (NCC) Foundation
Association/Society
Connecticut
Unspecified amount
The NCC Foundation: Academic Year Scholarship offers vital tuition assistance for Fairfield County residents enrolled at CT State Community College Norwalk. This scholarship covers the entire academic year, including winter and summer classes, ensuring accessibility to education. Eligible applicants must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.80, complete between 12 to 64 credits, and be actively pursuing a degree or certificate program. This financial support fosters student success and enhances educational opportunities.
Education - Higher Education Art Education

Skip Thavenet Scholarship

Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Skip Thavenet Scholarship, established by the Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut, honors Louis "Skip" Thavenet and supports students from 42 towns in Connecticut and Rhode Island. This scholarship, which awards approximately $500, aims to assist those pursuing education in technical fields, particularly in welding, manufacturing, and construction management. Since 1983, the foundation has awarded over $11.9 million, demonstrating its commitment to fostering local talent and providing educational opportunities.
Vocational & Trade Education Academic Scholarship Programs

William M. Cooper Scholarship

Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes, Inc.
Private
Chemung County, New York
US $7,200
The William M. Cooper Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes, supports high school seniors and adult learners from Chemung County. It values participation in extracurricular activities and considers GPA and SAT scores without requiring the highest grades. Financial need is preferred but not mandatory. This scholarship aims to ensure that educational opportunities are accessible to deserving students in Upstate New York and Northern Pennsylvania.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs

West Elmira Volunteer Fire Department

Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes, Inc.
Private
Chemung County, New York
US $500
The West Elmira Volunteer Fire Department, affiliated with the Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes, offers scholarships for high school seniors and adult learners residing in Upstate New York or Northern Pennsylvania. This initiative aims to provide financial support for education and job skill acquisition, ensuring that cost does not hinder access to post-secondary opportunities. The foundation is dedicated to fostering community growth through educational funding.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs

Thomas A. Wallace Scholarship

Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes, Inc.
Private
Chemung County, New York
US $1,000
The Thomas A. Wallace Scholarship, managed by the Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes, Inc., supports high school seniors and adult learners residing in Upstate New York and Northern Pennsylvania. This scholarship aims to assist individuals demonstrating academic excellence and a commitment to community service. With a preference for financial need, it encourages access to post-secondary education, ensuring that cost is not a barrier. Applications require submission of the General Scholarship Application.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs

Stuart Komer Family Student Aid Award

Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes, Inc.
Private
Chemung County, New York
US $3,300
The Stuart Komer Family Student Aid Award is provided by the Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes, Inc. This scholarship aims to support high school seniors and adult learners residing in Upstate New York or Northern Pennsylvania, emphasizing the importance of desire, effort, and work ethic over academic records. It encourages applicants from Chemung County High School and offers financial need-based preferences to ensure access to education.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs

The Corning-Elmira (NY) Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. Scholarship

Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes, Inc.
Private
Schuyler County, New York
US $1,000
The Corning-Elmira Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. Scholarship is dedicated to Black or African American male students in eligible high schools in Upstate New York. This scholarship aims to support those demonstrating leadership and financial need, ensuring that education remains accessible. Funded by the Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning, it helps deserving students pursue higher education and job skills without financial burden.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs

The Fusion City University Scholarship

Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes, Inc.
Private
Chemung County, New York, Schuyler County, New York +1 more
US $500
The Fusion City University Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes, Inc., provides financial assistance to high school seniors and adult learners in Upstate New York and Northern Pennsylvania. Eligible candidates must complete 50 hours of community service at a Christian Church organization. This scholarship aims to remove barriers to education and supports those in need of funding to pursue college or vocational training.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs

The Caton Scholarship Fund

Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes, Inc.
Private
Steuben County, New York
US $15,200
The Caton Scholarship Fund, offered by the Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes, Inc., supports high school seniors and adult learners residing in Upstate New York and Northern Pennsylvania. This scholarship aims to provide financial assistance to dedicated students who demonstrate a strong work ethic. Applicants must submit the General Scholarship Application to be matched with available scholarships. Previous winners can reapply, emphasizing the foundation's commitment to educational access.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs

Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation Fund - Small Scale Grants

Arizona State Parks & Trails
State/Local Government
Arizona
Up to US $100,000
The Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation Fund offers small scale grants of up to $100,000 for projects aimed at developing and maintaining trails, as well as enhancing support facilities for off-highway vehicle recreation in Arizona. Established in 1991, this fund is supported by a portion of motor vehicle fuel taxes and is available to various entities including governmental bodies and non-profit organizations. The initiative promotes responsible OHV use while supporting law enforcement and environmental compliance.
Public Infrastructure

INL STEM Impact/Gov. C.L. “Butch” and First Lady Lori Otter Grant

Idaho National Laboratory (INL)
State/Local Government
Idaho
US $15,000
The INL STEM Impact Grant, honoring former Governor C.L. “Butch” and First Lady Lori Otter, offers $15,000 to support innovative STEM projects in Idaho. This initiative encourages collaboration among educators, businesses, and community partners to enhance K-12 education. The grant aims to foster a sustainable STEM culture and empower future generations by integrating STEM concepts into schools, ultimately impacting students' educational experiences and career paths.
STEM / STEAM Education Education - K through 12

K-12 Education Grants

Idaho National Laboratory (INL)
State/Local Government
Idaho
US $2,000
The K-12 Education Grants offered by Idaho National Laboratory aim to enhance STEM education in Idaho. These grants support innovative, student-centered projects to improve learning experiences in the classroom. With a maximum award of $2,000, the funding can be utilized for project materials and equipment, fostering a strong foundation for the future STEM workforce. INL's initiative encourages teachers and administrators to create impactful educational opportunities that inspire students and promote engagement in science and technology.
Education - K through 12 STEM / STEAM Education

New York City Film Production Grant

El Jerome Foundation Inc.
Private
New York
Up to US $30,000

New York City Film Production Grant

This grant supports eligible New York City-based early career film directors whose work takes creative risks in expanding, questioning, experimenting with, or re-imagining filmmaking with production grants of up to $30,000.

The Foundation seeks to fund filmmakers who take creative risks, seek innovative approaches, have a clarity of purpose and vision for imaginative storytelling, are engaged directly with those involved in their filmmaking, and work to build relationships with and impact their creative community and the field.

Film

UPMC Hand Surgery Fellowship Program

Upmc
Private
Pennsylvania
Unspecified amount
The UPMC Hand Surgery Fellowship Program offers a comprehensive one-year training experience in hand surgery, combining academic and private practice settings. This ACGME-accredited fellowship allows residents from Plastic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery, and General Surgery backgrounds to collaborate and gain diverse clinical experience. Trainees will engage in joint conferences and surgical procedures, progressively increasing their responsibility. By the end of the fellowship, participants will be proficient in microsurgical techniques and upper extremity reconstruction, guided by experienced faculty.
Surgery Orthopedics

Gage County Agricultural Society Evie Crawford Scholarship

Beatrice Educational Foundation
Association/Society
United States
US $500
The Gage County Agricultural Society Evie Crawford Scholarship, managed by the Beatrice Educational Foundation, offers a $500 scholarship to a graduating senior pursuing higher education at a two- or four-year college. Applications are available at local offices or online. The scholarship emphasizes integrity, requiring that applicants complete their applications personally and without using handwritten methods. This initiative supports academic excellence and civic involvement among students, contributing to the Foundation's mission of enriching educational opportunities.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs

Idaho Educator Externship Program

Idaho Stem Action Center Foundation
Private
Idaho
US $5,000
The Idaho Educator Externship Program aims to enhance STEM education by providing educators with hands-on experiences in various work environments. Participants will engage in 200 hours of practical learning, interact with STEM professionals, and earn $5000 along with professional development credits. The program is designed to bridge gaps in access to STEM resources and foster relationships between educators and employers, ultimately contributing to a skilled workforce in Idaho.
Teacher Development & Training STEM / STEAM Education

i-STEM Summer Institutes Grant Program

Idaho Stem Action Center Foundation
Private
Idaho
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
The i-STEM Summer Institutes Grant Program empowers Idaho educators by enhancing their STEM content knowledge and pedagogical skills. This dynamic, four-day professional development experience focuses on project-based learning, equipping educators with practical tools to integrate STEM into various subjects. Participants receive instructional materials and explore real-world applications, fostering student engagement and interest in STEM. By connecting classrooms to careers, this initiative aims to create vibrant learning communities throughout Idaho.
Teacher Development & Training STEM / STEAM Education

Local Parks Grant: Implementation Grants

Arts in California Parks
State/Local Government
California
Unspecified amount
The Local Parks Grant: Implementation Grants program by Arts in California Parks aims to foster community ties by enhancing local cultural history through art and nature in parks. Eligible projects must engage the public and contribute to community health and well-being, with grants awarded for initiatives in local parks across California. Projects are expected to be executed within a 12-month period, starting in October 2025, and should focus on creating sustainable connections to local heritage.
Parks & Public Spaces Public / Community Art

Richard and Jeanne Cavender Scholarship for Public Service

Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Missouri
US $1,500
The Richard and Jeanne Cavender Scholarship for Public Service, managed by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, awards a $1,500 scholarship to a graduating high school senior from select schools. Applicants must demonstrate financial need, participate in community service, and submit an essay. Eligible students should be pursuing degrees in fields such as Education, Healthcare, or Public Policy, with a minimum GPA of 2.5. This initiative supports local youth in achieving their educational goals.
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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