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Riding for Focus Grants

Outride
Private
North America
Unspecified amount
The Riding for Focus Grants program supports public middle schools serving low-income students, providing them with bicycles, helmets, and educational resources to promote cycling. Through this program, schools can enhance their students' cognitive, physical, and socio-emotional well-being. The curriculum consists of 14 lessons focused on rider safety and skills, designed to be delivered over 6-8 weeks. Eligible schools can apply for grants or purchase the program to access these invaluable resources.
Biking

General International Institute Funds

Community Foundation Of Mahoning Valley
Private
Mahoning County, Ohio, Trumbull County, Ohio
Unspecified amount
The International Institute Funds, managed by the Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley, support organizations in Mahoning and Trumbull counties that promote understanding and advocacy for foreign-born individuals. Established as a public charity, the Foundation fosters strategic philanthropy to enhance community welfare and quality of life. By funding diverse initiatives, the IIF aims to create a more inclusive environment, addressing the needs of residents and enriching the region's cultural fabric.
Community Culture & Heritage Cross-Cultural Understanding & Exchanges

Hospice Trust of Trumbull County Grant Program

Community Foundation Of Mahoning Valley
Private
Trumbull County, Ohio
Unspecified amount
The Hospice Trust of Trumbull County Grant Program, initiated by the Community Foundation of Mahoning Valley, supports organizations that promote hospice services, care, and education in Trumbull County. Established in 1999, the Foundation advocates for strategic philanthropy, focusing on community needs and collaborative efforts. Eligible applicants include IRS-recognized public charities and fiscal sponsors, with grants available for programmatic, operational, or capital needs, ensuring that local residents benefit directly from funded initiatives.
Hospice / End of Life Care

Rocky Talkie Search and Rescue Award

American Alpine Club
Association/Society
Canada, United States
Unspecified amount
The Rocky Talkie Search and Rescue Award, sponsored by the American Alpine Club, provides $75,000 annually to support underfunded Search and Rescue (SAR) teams in the U.S. and Canada. The initiative aims to enhance community awareness of the vital contributions made by volunteer SAR members. Grants include $10,000 for five selected teams and a special $25,000 award for the Featured Rescue of the Year, spotlighting exceptional volunteer-led rescue operations and their impact on mountain safety.
Search & Rescue

Delaware County Tourism Grant Program– Nonprofit Entities

Delaware County Economic Development
Corporate
Delaware County, New York
Up to US $25,000
The Local Community Tourism Grant Program in Delaware County aims to foster economic growth by funding initiatives that promote tourism. Supported by the Delaware County Occupancy Tax, the program encourages projects in areas such as arts, community celebrations, marketing, and capital improvements. Eligible applicants include municipalities and nonprofit organizations, with a focus on attracting non-county visitors. Grant awards require a competitive application process and a minimum cash match, ensuring that projects align with the county's tourism development goals.
Tourism

Emerging Destination Marketing Grant Program

South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism
State/Local Government
South Carolina
US $100,000 - US $200,000
The Emerging Destination Marketing Grant Program supports the growth of South Carolina's tourism by providing funding to eligible non-profit organizations. With grants ranging from $100,000 to $200,000, matched 2 to 1 with private funds, this program aims to enhance out-of-state marketing efforts. Eligible applicants must demonstrate significant tourism marketing experience, focusing on generating new visitation and improving local quality of life. This initiative is crucial for bolstering South Carolina's economy through sustainable tourism development.
Tourism

Idaho Regional Travel and Convention Grant Program

Idaho Department of Commerce
State/Local Government
Idaho
Unspecified amount
The Idaho Regional Travel and Convention Grant Program supports non-profit organizations focused on tourism promotion through effective marketing strategies. This grant aims to enhance Idaho's appeal by fostering scenic attractions, maximizing return on investment from marketing efforts, and encouraging collaborative initiatives. By leveraging electronic and social media, the program targets a wider audience, ensuring that the beauty and opportunities within Idaho are effectively showcased, driving tourism and economic growth in designated regions.
Tourism

Enterprise Marketing Grant

Maine Office of Tourism
State/Local Government
Maine
US $5,000 - US $30,000
The Enterprise Marketing Grant, part of the Maine Tourism Marketing Partnership Program (MTMPP), aims to bolster tourism marketing initiatives that enhance visitor numbers to Maine destinations. With funding ranging from $5,000 to $30,000, the grant supports sustainable growth in the tourism economy. Eligible applicants include municipalities and non-profits based in Maine. The program emphasizes cash matching and requires a focus on attracting visitors from outside the local area to promote regional tourism development.
Tourism

Mental Health Awareness, Education and Outreach Mini-Grants Program

Ethel & James Flinn Foundation
Private
Macomb County, Michigan, Oakland County, Michigan +2 more
US $3,000 - US $5,000
The Ethel and James Flinn Foundation offers the Mental Health Awareness, Education and Outreach Mini-Grants Program to enhance mental health services in Michigan. This initiative focuses on improving treatment programs, promoting early intervention, and reducing stigma associated with mental health. By collaborating across sectors and prioritizing underserved populations, the foundation aims to increase access to quality mental health care and evaluate the impact of its efforts, ultimately fostering a healthier community.
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases

Maine Communities Grant

Maine Office of Tourism
State/Local Government
Maine
US $2,500 - US $5,000
The Maine Communities Grant supports community-driven tourism marketing projects with grants ranging from $2,500 to $5,000. Administered by the Maine Office of Tourism, the program aims to enhance the state's travel sector by promoting local initiatives. Eligible applicants include municipalities, tribal governments, and Maine-based nonprofits, while a combination of cash and in-kind matches is encouraged for effective project implementation. The grant fosters collaboration between the private sector and tourism regions for impactful marketing efforts.
Tourism

Higgins Family Fund - Performing Arts in the Schools

Beckley Area Foundation
Private
Raleigh County, West Virginia
Unspecified amount
The Higgins Family Fund, established by the Beckley Area Foundation in 2005, aims to enhance performing arts education in local schools. With a mission to inspire charitable giving, the fund offers $1,500 to support programs that present performing arts exhibitions to Raleigh County school children. Eligibility includes non-profit organizations or public institutions, with projects required to be completed by February 28, 2026. This initiative reflects the community's commitment to arts education and cultural enrichment.
Performing Arts Education - K through 12

Dodge City Convention and Visitors Bureau: Marketing Grant

Dodge City Convention & Visitors Bureau
State/Local Government
Ford County, Kansas
Up to US $5,000
The Dodge City Convention and Visitors Bureau Marketing Grant aims to enhance travel and tourism in Dodge City by supporting local attractions and events. By providing funding for marketing efforts, the grant seeks to attract visitors who spend the night, thereby boosting the local economy. Eligible organizations must adhere to specific guidelines, including promoting events and utilizing local resources. This initiative fosters collaboration and growth within the community while ensuring the promotion of high-quality tourism experiences.
Tourism

Franklin's Friends- Animal Welfare Grant

Franklin's Friends
Private
Brevard County, Florida, Hillsborough County, Florida +6 more
Unspecified amount
Franklin's Friends offers Animal Welfare Grants to support local nonprofits and government agencies in Central Florida. Our mission emphasizes shelter and rescue, spay and neuter, and community education. We aim to assist organizations that can demonstrate financial responsibility and align with our mission. Eligible applicants must be local 501(c)(3) entities or government agencies, ensuring funds are used for the intended purposes to continue vital animal welfare efforts.
Animal Welfare - Domestic Animals & Pets Veterinary Science & Services

Bisbee Foundation General Operating Grants

Arizona Community Foundation
Private
Cochise County, Arizona
Unspecified amount
The Bisbee Foundation, part of the Arizona Community Foundation, supports non-profit organizations through General Operating Grants aimed at enhancing the unique historical and cultural qualities of Bisbee. Eligible organizations must have tax-exempt status and a two-year programming history. Grants require matching funds and are intended for operational support rather than construction or travel. The foundation focuses on preserving Bisbee's artistic heritage, ensuring its vibrant community continues to thrive.
Community Culture & Heritage Historic Preservation

Bisbee Foundation Mini Grants for Individuals

Arizona Community Foundation
Private
Cochise County, Arizona
Up to US $500
The Bisbee Foundation Mini Grants for Individuals provide funding up to $500 to support community-benefiting programs in arts, humanities, education, and historic preservation. These grants aim to enhance Bisbee's cultural character and preserve its unique history and environment. Eligible applicants must demonstrate how their initiatives positively impact the community. However, grants will not be awarded to individuals or organizations that discriminate on the basis of race, gender, or other characteristics.
Community Culture & Heritage Historic Preservation

Bisbee Foundation Project Grants

Arizona Community Foundation
Private
Cochise County, Arizona
Unspecified amount
The Bisbee Foundation Project Grants support non-profit organizations in Arizona, focusing on arts, humanities, education, and historic preservation. Grants are available on a matching basis for projects that enhance Bisbee's cultural heritage. Eligible organizations must be tax-exempt and have a two-year programming history. Funding cannot exceed 20% of the organization's budget, and recipients must submit completion reports to qualify for future grants. The program emphasizes collaboration and community engagement.
Community Culture & Heritage Historic Preservation

Battlefield Preservation Fund Grant

National Trust for Historic Preservation
Private
Adams County, Pennsylvania, Alabama +48 more
US $2,500 - US $10,000
The Battlefield Preservation Fund Grant aims to support initiatives that preserve battlefields and related historic sites. This funding encourages planning and educational efforts, particularly those that engage new audiences in preservation activities. Eligible applicants include public agencies and nonprofits in specified states. Grants can be used for staff support, consultant fees, and educational materials. Applicants must provide a one-to-one match for funding, ensuring strong community involvement in preservation efforts.
Battlefield Preservation

Southwest Intervention Fund

National Trust for Historic Preservation
Private
Andrews County, Texas, Angelina County, Texas +70 more
US $2,500 - US $10,000
The Southwest Intervention Fund, managed by the National Trust for Historic Preservation, supports preservation efforts of traditional cultures across Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, West Texas, and Utah. Grants ranging from $2,500 to $10,000 are available for local partners, nonprofits, and government agencies to address emergency threats and promote preservation planning. Eligible projects include archaeological site surveys, public awareness workshops, and legal assistance for cultural resource management, ensuring the protection of vital historic sites.
Historic Preservation Community Culture & Heritage

New York State Tribute Foundation Grants

New York State Tribute Foundation
Private
New York
US $500 - US $15,000
The New York State Tribute Foundation Grants support initiatives that enhance understanding of death, dying, and bereavement. By funding educational programs, research, and scholarships, the Foundation aims to improve public awareness and professional practices in these critical areas. Grants range from $500 to $15,000, with an emphasis on projects that align with the Foundation's core values. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) organizations in New York State and individuals pursuing careers in funeral services.
Hospice / End of Life Care

Micro Grant Program

Cape And Islands United Way Inc
Private
Barnstable County, Massachusetts, Dukes County, Massachusetts +1 more
Up to US $5,000
The Micro Grant Program, offered by Cape and Islands United Way, provides one-time funding of up to $5,000 to support local volunteer projects. With an average grant amount of $2,500, this initiative encourages community engagement on Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard, and Nantucket. Eligible applicants include nonprofits, schools, and community organizations focused on volunteerism. Projects can range from local beautification efforts to youth-centered services, fostering a spirit of collaboration and environmental stewardship.
Volunteerism & Philanthropy

Land Acquisition Program

California Wildlife Conservation Board
State/Local Government
California
Unspecified amount
The Land Acquisition Program, administered by the California Wildlife Conservation Board, facilitates the purchase of real property for wildlife conservation. Following a fair market value appraisal, acquisitions occur on a willing seller basis, with evaluations conducted by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife. This collaborative process can take 6 to 12 months, ensuring that biological values are prioritized. For further details, refer to the CDFW regional office linked in the overview.
Land / Habitat Conservation

The Women’s Giving Circle Grants Fund

Community Foundation of Dunn County
Private
Dunn County, Wisconsin
US $500 - US $2,500
The Women’s Giving Circle Grants Fund supports non-profit organizations that assist women and families in Dunn County. With grants ranging from $500 to $2,500, the fund emphasizes programs that demonstrate measurable goals, sustainability, and cultural sensitivity. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) organizations and serve the local community without discrimination. The fund seeks innovative solutions in areas like housing, literacy, and health services, fostering women's empowerment and self-sufficiency.
Women & Girl Services Family Services

Encouraging Tomorrow's Hunters Grant

North Dakota Game and Fish Department
State/Local Government
North Dakota
Up to US $3,000
The Encouraging Tomorrow's Hunters Grant, offered by the North Dakota Game and Fish Department, supports organizations conducting educational shooting and hunting activities. With a maximum grant of $3,000, it aims to recruit, retain, and reactivate hunters and shooters. Eligible nonprofit organizations can utilize funds for various expenses related to events that promote lifelong participation in hunting traditions. This initiative helps approximately 40 clubs, ensuring a robust community of responsible hunters.
Sport Shooting Fish Conservation

Estate of Gordon Lindsey Isaacs Grant

Perpetual Guardian
Corporate
New Zealand
NZ $500 - NZ $5,000
The Estate of Gordon Lindsey Isaacs Grant, managed by Perpetual Guardian, aims to relieve poverty and advance education or religion in the Palmerston North & Manawatu community. With over 135 years of experience, Perpetual Guardian supports charities in achieving their goals while ensuring that clients' legacies are preserved. This grant is specifically available to charities operating in the specified region, reinforcing the commitment to community welfare and support.
Poverty Alleviation & Services Education Religion & Spirituality

Montana Trail Stewardship Grant Program

Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
State/Local Government
Montana
Up to US $100,000
The Montana Trail Stewardship Grant Program, managed by Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks, allocates funds to enhance the state's outdoor recreation infrastructure. Established in 2019, it utilizes vehicle registration fees and marijuana tax revenue to support projects such as trail construction, rehabilitation, and maintenance. With approximately $3.6 million awarded to 104 projects, this initiative aims to improve access and preserve Montana's natural resources for future generations.
Trail Creation & Maintenance

Bill Armstrong Grant

New Mexico Potters and Clay Artists
Association/Society
New Mexico
Up to US $1,000
The Bill Armstrong Grant, established by the New Mexico Potters and Clay Artists, honors a founding member dedicated to ceramics education. This annual grant supports 501(c)(3) organizations and educational institutions in New Mexico, providing funding for supplies, artist contracts, and promotional activities related to ceramic art. Awards up to $1000 are available, contingent on Board approval based on merit and specific needs. This initiative fosters creativity and excellence in the clay arts community.
Visual Arts Art Education

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.


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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.

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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