JDF: FIRST LEGO League Explore Grant Program
John Deere Foundation
Private
Barnes County, North Dakota, Black Hawk County, Iowa +19 more
Unspecified amount
The JDF: FIRST LEGO League Explore Grant Program, supported by the John Deere Foundation, aims to enhance participation in STEM for underserved youth. Teams must apply for the grant before registration and ensure compliance with eligibility criteria, including training requirements. This initiative is part of John Deere's commitment to fostering diversity and inclusion in technology and engineering fields, ultimately seeking to impact one million youth by 2030.
STEM / STEAM Education
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Community Grants in Greene County
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Greene County, Missouri
Up to US $500
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations and other IRS-approved entities serving Ash Grove in Greene County, Missouri can apply for community services funding, with awards of more than US $500. Grants from Community Foundation of the Ozarks help support Ash Grove area projects that improve local quality of life through flexible, community-driven initiatives.
Community Services
Community Services Funding from Community Foundation
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Greene County, Missouri
Up to US $5,000
501(c)(3) organizations and other IRS-approved entities serving Republic in Greene County, Missouri can receive up to US $3,700 to expand existing programs or launch new community services. Focused on community services, Community Foundation of the Ozarks invites local applicants addressing priority needs in Republic to seek support through the Republic Philanthropic Society Grantmaking Program.
Community Services
PLTW Computer Science - New Program (John Deere)
Project Lead The Way Inc
Private
Aiken County, South Carolina, Alamance County, North Carolina +143 more
US $20,000
The PLTW Computer Science program, funded by the John Deere Foundation, aims to enhance STEM opportunities for underserved students in John Deere communities. This initiative supports schools initiating or expanding PLTW Computer Science courses starting in the 2025-2026 academic year. With a commitment to inclusive education, the foundation seeks to empower students by providing essential resources and opportunities to develop critical skills that will serve them in future careers.
Computer Science & Engineering
Teacher Development & Training
Catholic Extension Grants for Greene County Churches
Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Up to US $100,000
Catholic dioceses and parishes in Greene County, Missouri that are part of an Extension Diocese can seek funding to construct, expand, or renovate Catholic churches and related facilities. Catholic Extension provides up to US $100,000 for major building projects and up to 100% of minor repair or equipment needs for the most under-resourced communities.
Catholicism
L.E.A.H. (Lending Every Amputee Hope) Grant
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Barry County, Missouri, Christian County, Missouri +8 more
US $150
The L.E.A.H. (Lending Every Amputee Hope) Grant connects donors with individuals in need of financial assistance for medical supplies related to limb amputation. It aims to improve the quality of life for residents in Southwest Missouri, providing up to $150 annually per person. Applications are confidential and evaluated by a committee based on individual medical needs, ensuring support reaches those who require it most.
Patient Care & Services
Hospital Care
Catholic Extension Grants for Greene County Catholic Ministries
Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Unspecified amount
Catholic diocesan offices and ministries needing salary support or basic operating funds in Greene County, Missouri can apply for Building Foundation Grants to sustain core pastoral and administrative services. With a mission to strengthen under-resourced Catholic communities, Catholic Extension provides Extension Dioceses with subsidies for pastoral leaders, administrators, and essential parish or diocesan expenses.
Catholicism
Jewell Schweitzer Quality of Life Grant Program
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Greene County, Missouri
US $30,000
The Jewell Schweitzer Quality of Life Grant Program, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, aims to support nonprofit organizations and government entities addressing pressing issues in Springfield-Greene County. With $120,000 available and individual awards up to $30,000, the program encourages innovative proposals without a matching requirement. Partnerships are welcomed, and all applicants must affirm non-discrimination in service provision, ensuring equitable access for all communities in need.
Urban Planning
Art & Culture
Education
+10 more
Catholic Extension Support for Greene County Leadership
Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Unspecified amount
Catholic dioceses and parishes in Greene County, Missouri can access Catholic Extension’s Building Leaders funding for recruiting, educating, and forming ordained and lay ministers. The program supports seminarians, deacons, and lay or religious leaders through tuition subsidies, leadership training, professional development, and ongoing formation in approved mission dioceses.
Catholicism
Catholic Youth Ministry Funding from Catholic Extension
Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Unspecified amount
Catholic dioceses and parishes serving young people with faith formation programs in Greene County, Missouri may be eligible for youth and young adult ministry support, including campus ministry and religious education. Catholic Extension’s Engaging Young Catholics grants provide operational support, salary subsidies, or seed funding to create, sustain, or expand ministries in qualifying Extension dioceses.
Catholicism
Christine and Katharina Pauly Charitable Trust Grant
Christine and Katharina Pauly Charitable Trust
Private
Christian County, Missouri, Dade County, Missouri +5 more
Unspecified amount
The Christine and Katharina Pauly Charitable Trust Grant supports educational, health, and human services for underserved populations in Springfield, Missouri. Established in 1985, it prioritizes programs benefiting children and older adults, focusing on systemic school improvement, effective healthcare delivery, and strengthening community safety nets. Grants typically last one year, with special consideration for organizations with operating budgets under $1 million. This trust aims to enhance the quality of life for vulnerable populations in the region.
Youth Services
Senior Services
Human & Social Services
+13 more
Catholic Capacity Funding from Catholic Extension
Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Unspecified amount
Catholic dioceses seeking to strengthen fundraising, financial management, and operational efficiency in Greene County, Missouri may be eligible for Building Capacity Grants. Focused on Catholicism, Catholic Extension supports initiatives like development staff salaries, fundraising technology, audits, strategic planning, and training that help Extension dioceses become more self-sustaining and strengthen Catholic schools institutionally.
Catholicism
Rolland and Dorothea Face Family Christian Ministry College Scholarship
Marshall Community Foundation
Private
Calhoun County, Michigan, Cook County, Illinois +4 more
Unspecified amount
Rolland and Dorothea Face Family Christian Ministry College Scholarship
Scholarships awarded to students who have received Jesus Christ as his/her Savior and are in good standing as a member of a local Christian church. Applicants must be pursuing a career as a Minister of the Gospel of Jesus Christ or other full time ministry and show proof of enrollment to the following Christian colleges:
- Cornerstone University
- Springfield Bible Baptist College
- Moody Bible Institute
- Northland Baptist College
- Pensacola Christian College and/or any additional Christian colleges approved by the committee.
Preference may be given to applicants with associations to Calhoun County, Mich. and the surrounding area. Financial information is requested, but not necessarily a determining factor. Students who receive this scholarship are encouraged to apply for further support in subsequent years.
Education - Higher Education
Christianity
Religious / Theological Education
+1 more
Pastoral Ministry Funding for Dioceses from Catholic Extension
Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Unspecified amount
Catholic dioceses serving Greene County, Missouri can seek support to enhance pastoral and social outreach ministries, including catechesis, marriage and family programs, evangelization media, liturgical life, social outreach, and post-disaster support. With a mission to strengthen Catholic communities, Catholic Extension provides grants directly to approved mission dioceses, not to individual parishes or separate nonprofits.
Catholicism
Family Services
Homelessness Services
+3 more
Catholic Extension Support for Catholic Leadership
Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Unspecified amount
Greene County, Missouri Catholic school educators and diocesan leaders can access funding through Catholic Extension to pursue graduate-level training in Catholic school administration. The program covers most tuition plus travel for a one-year online certificate focused on mission effectiveness, operational management, and instructional leadership, building long-term leadership capacity for local Catholic K–12 schools.
Education - K through 12
Catholicism
Religious / Theological Education
Regions Community Engagement Grant
Regions Bank
Corporate
Benton County, Arkansas, Boone County, Arkansas +8 more
Unspecified amount
The Regions Community Engagement Grant aims to foster inclusive prosperity by partnering with nonprofit organizations, local businesses, and government agencies. With over 165 years of experience, Regions Bank and Regions Foundation prioritize economic development, education, and financial wellness. This initiative addresses social and economic challenges, helping communities thrive. By focusing on impactful projects, they strive to create pathways to financial stability and support organizations that align with their mission of building inclusive growth.
Equitable & Affordable Housing
Job Creation
Business Development
+8 more
Academy Sports + Outdoors Donations
Academy Sports + Outdoors
Corporate
Aiken County, South Carolina, Alamance County, North Carolina +211 more
Unspecified amount
Academy Sports + Outdoors, a leading sporting goods retailer, supports community initiatives by providing donations to registered 501(c)(3) organizations. Their focus is on promoting safety and responsibility in sports and outdoor activities. Proposals must foster community engagement and must not be affiliated with religious or political groups. Events should take place in areas with Academy stores, ensuring a positive local impact while encouraging active lifestyles and connection among community members.
Recreation
Outdoor Recreation
Sports & Athletics
+1 more
Catholic Extension Support for Catholic Dioceses
Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Unspecified amount
Mission Catholic dioceses hosting major events in Greene County, Missouri can apply for Catholic Extension’s Francis Grants to support occasions like a new bishop’s ordination, diocesan anniversaries, papal visits, or a bishop’s continuing education. Only pre-approved poor mission dioceses are eligible; funding is not provided directly to individuals or independent nonprofits.
Catholicism
JDF: FIRST Robotics Competition
John Deere Foundation
Private
Barnes County, North Dakota, Black Hawk County, Iowa +23 more
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
The John Deere FIRST Robotics Competition grant aims to enhance diversity and inclusion in STEM by supporting teams in underserved communities. Teams must apply for funding before registration and meet specific eligibility criteria. This grant promotes equity in engineering and technology through mentorship and community support, aligning with John Deere's commitment to reach one million underserved youth by 2030. Priority is given to teams with confirmed John Deere mentors and those meeting diverse participation requirements.
Robotics
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Grants for Greene County Community Services
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Greene County, Missouri, Webster County, Missouri
Up to US $3,000
Community services nonprofits and other IRS-qualified entities serving Rogersville in Greene County, Missouri can receive up to US $3,000 for local priority needs through this flexible grant program. Community Foundation of the Ozarks provides Greene County organizations with project or program support, with awards determined by a local grant committee as funds are available.
Community Services
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Grants for Greene County Education
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Greene County, Missouri
US $3,000
With a mission to enhance community quality of life, Community Foundation of the Ozarks provides Greene County, Missouri students with the Marie Ooley Scholarship. Graduating Springfield public high school seniors with a 3.5+ GPA and financial need can receive US $3,000 for accredited two- or four-year colleges, universities, or vocational schools.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
The Generosity Collective Grantmaking Program
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Greene County, Missouri
US $55,000
The Generosity Collective Grantmaking Program, led by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, aims to address pressing local issues in Springfield by funding impactful projects. With a total of $120,000 available, grants of $30,000 will be awarded to one agency in each of four categories: early childhood development, child abuse prevention, mental health support, and affordable housing. This initiative fosters community collaboration and empowers organizations to create meaningful change.
Education - Preschool / Early Learning
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases
Addiction & Substance Use Disorders
+3 more
JDF: FIRST LEGO League Challenge
John Deere Foundation
Private
Barnes County, North Dakota, Black Hawk County, Iowa +19 more
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
The John Deere FIRST LEGO League Challenge aims to enhance equity, diversity, and inclusion in STEM by supporting teams from underserved communities. Eligible teams must have a John Deere mentor and meet specific criteria related to student demographics. Grants will be awarded to teams that demonstrate commitment to community engagement and volunteerism. This initiative aligns with John Deere’s goal to reach one million underserved youth by 2030, fostering innovation and creativity in future generations.
STEM / STEAM Education
Robotics
Indigent Cremation Reimbursement Grant
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Barry County, Missouri, Barton County, Missouri +61 more
Up to US $600
The Indigent Cremation Reimbursement Grant, established in 2007 by the City of St. Louis Circuit Court, assists eligible foundations in covering the costs of indigent cremations in Missouri. The Community Foundation of the Ozarks manages this fund, reimbursing up to $600 for individuals without family to pay for burial. To qualify, the deceased must be cremated at county expense, and their remains will not be released to family members, ensuring dignity in death for those in need.
Economic Services & Development
Family Services
JDF: FIRST LEGO League Discover
John Deere Foundation
Private
Barnes County, North Dakota, Black Hawk County, Iowa +19 more
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
The John Deere FIRST LEGO League Discover program aims to support equity, diversity, and inclusion in STEM fields by providing grants to teams that meet specific eligibility criteria. Teams must be associated with an educational institution or nonprofit and demonstrate a commitment to recruiting underserved and underrepresented students. The initiative is part of John Deere’s goal to empower one million youth by 2030, fostering innovation and better decision-making in local communities.
STEM / STEAM Education
Educational Access & Equity
PLTW Launch - Program Expansion (John Deere)
Project Lead The Way Inc
Private
Aiken County, South Carolina, Alamance County, North Carolina +143 more
US $5,000
The PLTW Launch - Program Expansion grant, funded by the John Deere Foundation, aims to enhance access to STEM education for underserved communities. This initiative supports schools in expanding their PLTW programs and includes training for teachers and resources for students. Priority is given to schools near John Deere facilities that demonstrate need and a commitment to student participation in STEM activities. The project aligns with the foundation's goal to impact one million youth by 2030.
STEM / STEAM Education
Teacher Development & Training
Senior and Dorinda’s Dream Funds Grant Program
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Barry County, Missouri, Barton County, Missouri +61 more
Unspecified amount
The Senior and Dorinda’s Dream Funds Grant Program provides financial assistance to fulfill end-of-life wishes for terminally ill adults in hospice care. Established by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, it supports patients aged 18-65 through the Dorinda's Dream Fund, and those over 65 via the Senior Dream Fund. The grant covers costs like airline tickets for loved ones, with applications accepted anytime, ensuring that patients can make meaningful final connections.
Senior Services
Hospice / End of Life Care
Youth Services