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Best Greene County Grants for Nonprofits in Missouri

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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

Smith Atwell Girls Recreational Grant Program

Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Greene County, Missouri
US $500

Smith Atwell Girls Recreational Grant Program

The Smith Atwell Girls Recreational Grant Program seeks to provide funding for programs that empower and encourage girls and young women to be involved in athletic and outdoor recreational opportunities. This grant supports a nonprofit agency located in Greene County, Missouri which provides programming to support athletic and outdoor recreational opportunities for girls and young women. Equipment, programming, or training to assist in supporting athletic and recreational opportunities for girls and young women are eligible for application.

This grant will provide $500 to one agency in the summer of 2026. 

In awarding grants, the CFO will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, ability, sexual orientation, gender identity or veteran status. Grantees must not, in the use of CFO grant funds, discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, ability, sexual orientation, gender identity or veteran status either in its employment practices or in its policies and procedures concerning access to services.

Women & Girl Services Outdoor Recreation

Regional Everyone Outdoors Grant Program

Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Barry County, Missouri, Barton County, Missouri +61 more
Up to US $10,000
The Regional Everyone Outdoors Grant Program, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, aims to enhance community engagement with the natural resources of the Ozarks. Nonprofit organizations, government entities, and schools in rural Missouri are invited to apply for funding to support innovative outdoor programming. Ideal projects focus on low-income neighborhoods and include environmental education, equipment purchase, and community gathering space enhancement. This grant does not require matching funds, promoting broader participation in outdoor activities.
Environmental Education Outdoor Equity

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

Dorothy Chestnut Harman Elementary Education Scholarship

Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Greene County, Missouri
US $500
The Dorothy Chestnut Harman Elementary Education Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, provides a $500 award for graduating high school seniors from Springfield, MO, or undergraduate students at select universities. Applicants must demonstrate financial need, submit a FAFSA-SAI, and provide an essay. Eligible students should be majoring in Education with a minimum GPA of 3.0, aiming for enrollment in accredited two-year or four-year colleges.
Education - Higher Education Vocational & Trade Education

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

Specialty Grants: Lennie Cloud Fund for the Hearing Impaired

Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Barry County, Missouri, Barton County, Missouri +69 more
Approximately US $500
The Lennie Cloud Fund for the Hearing Impaired, managed by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, aims to improve the lives of hearing-impaired individuals in the Ozarks. This grant will provide $500 to nonprofit agencies that offer essential equipment, programming, or training. Eligible applicants include 501(c)3 organizations, government entities, school districts, and faith-based organizations. The fund emphasizes non-discrimination in its practices and supports community grantmaking across central and southern Missouri.
Hearing Impairment Care & Services

Charles L. and Dorothy Weaver Memorial Orthodontic Grant

Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Barry County, Missouri, Barton County, Missouri +61 more
Unspecified amount
The Charles L. and Dorothy Weaver Memorial Orthodontic Grant offers three scholarships annually for full orthodontic treatment to individuals aged 10 to 30 within the CFO Region. Applicants must demonstrate financial need, have a complete set of permanent teeth, and reside in the southern Missouri Ozarks. Successful candidates must also have reliable transportation to orthodontic appointments and access to ongoing dental care during their treatment. This initiative aims to enhance dental health and quality of life for eligible youth.
Senior Services Youth Services Dental Health

Missouri Department of Agriculture Food Security Grants

Missouri Department of Agriculture
State/Local Government
Adair County, Missouri, Andrew County, Missouri +63 more
Up to US $50,000
Individuals, agriculture-related businesses, and organizations in Greene County, Missouri can apply for the Food Insecure Urban Agriculture Matching Grant Program, which offers up to US $50,000 for projects that expand urban food production and access. Funding covers capital and supply costs for efforts like community gardens, farmers markets, prep kitchens, and agricultural learning centers.
Food Security

Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inclusion Grants

Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Barry County, Missouri, Barton County, Missouri +54 more
Up to US $3,000
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, government entities, school districts, and tax-exempt faith-based groups in Greene County, Missouri can seek funding for diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives through Community Foundation of the Ozarks. Grants up to US $3,000 support leadership development, equitable community and student engagement, and events that promote visible inclusion and belonging in the Ozarks.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

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

Firefighter Grant Program

Missouri American Water
Corporate
Andrew County, Missouri, Atchison County, Missouri +53 more
Up to US $1,000
The Firefighter Grant Program by Missouri American Water aims to support local fire departments with financial assistance up to $1,200. This initiative is part of the company's commitment to enhancing community safety and well-being. Eligible applicants include both professional and volunteer fire departments within designated service areas. Funds can be used for essential items such as protective gear, communication equipment, firefighting tools, and training materials, ensuring that fire services are well-equipped to respond effectively.
Firefighting & Fire Prevention

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

Holocaust Education Grantmaking Program

Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Barry County, Missouri, Barton County, Missouri +61 more
Up to US $5,000
The Holocaust Education Grantmaking Program, facilitated by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, supports educators and leaders in visiting the St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum or the United States Holocaust Museum. The grant covers travel expenses, encouraging learning to educate others about the Holocaust and other genocides. Eligible applicants include IRS-approved organizations, ensuring no discrimination in awards. Applications are accepted until May 1, 2026, in various counties throughout Missouri.
History European History Museums & Cultural Institutions

Nestle Purina Animal Welfare Grants

Nestlé Purina
Corporate
Adams County, Colorado, Adams County, Pennsylvania +361 more
Unspecified amount
Nestlé Purina Animal Welfare Grants focus on enhancing the well-being of pets and their owners through monetary donations to 501(c)(3) tax-exempt pet welfare organizations in the U.S. These grants support capacity building, capital improvements, and spay/neuter funding. The program aims to strengthen relationships between pets and people, particularly in communities near Nestlé Purina facilities, ensuring that both pets and their owners thrive together.
Animal Welfare - Domestic Animals & Pets

Brinker International Charitable Giving Program

Brinker International
Corporate
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Ada County, Idaho +620 more
Unspecified amount
The Brinker International Charitable Giving Program focuses on giving back to communities through support for kids, hunger, and education. Organizations eligible for funding must be 501c(3) non-profits and submit requests at least six weeks prior to events. The program does not support individuals, political or religious organizations, or explicit discrimination policies. Funding is provided through monetary donations or in-kind contributions like dining certificates.
Food Access & Hunger Youth Services Children’s Health & Pediatrics +5 more

Community Support - Missouri Ozarks Community Donations

Bass Pro Shops & Cabelas Outdoor Fund
Private
Christian County, Missouri, Greene County, Missouri +4 more
Unspecified amount
The Missouri Ozarks Community Donations, led by Bass Pro Shops, aims to strengthen local nonprofits in the Springfield and Branson areas. By supporting initiatives that enhance community well-being and conservation efforts, this program invites municipalities and registered 501(c)(3) organizations to apply for grants of any amount. This funding initiative is part of a broader commitment to advocate for sustainable outdoor practices and community empowerment in the Missouri Ozarks.
Community Services

Community Foundation of the Ozarks Grants for Education

Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Greene County, Missouri
Unspecified amount
Undergraduate Army ROTC cadets at Missouri State University–Springfield in Greene County, Missouri can apply for the Captain Andrew W. Long Jr. Scholarship, which offers multiple awards at various amounts for continuing students. Administered by Community Foundation of the Ozarks, this scholarship supports 2nd–4th year students with financial need and a minimum 2.75 GPA.
Military Operations Education - Higher Education

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

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

BNSF Railway Foundation Grant Program

BNSF Foundation
Private
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Adams County, Colorado +658 more
US $1,000 - US $10,000
The BNSF Railway Foundation provides grants to enhance community quality of life across 28 states, focusing on educational, cultural, and social service initiatives. With over $150 million contributed since 2000, the foundation emphasizes projects with strong local engagement and BNSF employee involvement. Eligible organizations include public charities, local governments, and tribal governments, while ineligible entities encompass religious organizations and those with discriminatory practices. Priority is given to environmental, health, and cultural projects.
Recreation Environment Art & Culture +6 more

The Hearld Ambler Fund for Senior Centers Grant

Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Barry County, Missouri, Christian County, Missouri +15 more
Up to US $13,200

The Hearld Ambler Fund for Senior Centers Grant

The Hearld Ambler Fund for Senior Centers serves senior centers in the SeniorAge Area Agency on Aging service area, which includes the following counties in Missouri: Barry, Christian, Dade, Dallas, Douglas, Greene, Howell, Lawrence, Oregon, Ozark, Polk, Shannon, Stone, Taney, Texas, Webster, and Wright. Recipients must return a grant follow-up report within six months, and at that point, any unused funds must be returned. 

This fund will grant up to $13,200 in the summer of 2026.

In awarding grants, the CFO will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, ability, sexual orientation, gender identity or veteran status. Grantees must not, in the use of CFO grant funds, discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, ability, sexual orientation, gender identity or veteran status either in its employment practices or in its policies and procedures concerning access to services.

Senior Services

Ozarks Health Advocacy Foundation Grants

Ozarks Health Advocacy Foundation
Private
Barry County, Missouri, Barton County, Missouri +17 more
Unspecified amount
The Ozarks Health Advocacy Foundation Grants prioritize the health needs of children in Southwest Missouri, aiming to support nonprofit organizations that address critical physical, mental, and dental health issues. With a commitment to improving the lives of young people, the foundation provides essential funding to ensure that no child suffers from health conditions due to financial constraints. Together, we can create a healthier future for our youth, enabling them to thrive and reach their full potential.
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases Dental Health Health & Medicine +1 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

Sparklight Community Impact Grants in Greene County

Sparklight
Corporate
Ada County, Idaho, Adair County, Missouri +291 more
Unspecified amount
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) public charities and eligible government units in Greene County, Missouri can access funding through Sparklight to support education, digital literacy, food insecurity, and community development initiatives. Grants can back special projects, capacity-building efforts, and capital campaigns that strengthen local families and neighborhoods within Sparklight’s service area.
Education Food Access & Hunger Community Development & Revitalization +2 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

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Last updated: October 5, 2026. Next update: November 1, 2026.

Grant Insights : Grant Funding Trends in Missouri

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Missouri?

Grants are most commonly $101,542.

$101,542

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Greene County Grants for Nonprofits year over year?

In 2024, funders in Missouri awarded a total of 44,064 grants.

2022 39,922

2023 39,688

2024 44,064

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Greene County Grants for Nonprofits given out in Missouri, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, Education, and Human Services.

1. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

2. Education

3. Human Services

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Greene County Grants for Nonprofits changing over time?

Funding has increased by -15.61%.

2022 $4,698,402,122

2023 $5,287,874,816
12.55%

2024 $4,462,369,205
-15.61%

Missouri Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

St Louis County, Jackson County, and St Louis City receive the most funding.

County Total Grant Funding in 2024
St Louis County $2,185,711,864
Jackson County $1,234,679,326
St Louis City $1,054,441,922
Greene County $223,079,775
Clay County $178,423,081

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