Louisville Institute: Pastoral Study Project
Louisville Institute
Association/Society
North America
Up to US $20,000
The Louisville Institute's Pastoral Study Project Grant supports clergy and lay leaders with grants up to $20,000 for independent studies on Christian life. It aims to provide leaders with time and resources to explore meaningful questions in ministry and faith. The program encourages innovative research and community engagement, ultimately enriching the vitality of North American Christianity. Eligible candidates include those with theological training employed in diverse ministry contexts across the U.S. and Canada.
Religious / Theological Education
Christianity
Louisville Institute: Grant for Researchers
Louisville Institute
Association/Society
North America
Up to US $55,000
The Louisville Institute offers the Grant for Researchers to support academic research in North American Christianity and related fields. Grants of up to $55,000 are available for sabbatical leaves, research projects, and necessary resources. This flexible program combines previous grants to meet contemporary academic needs. Applicants can apply individually or as teams of up to three, provided they are based in the U.S. or Canada. Projects bridging scholarship and church life are of particular interest.
Religion & Spirituality
Religious / Theological Education
Christianity
Louisville Institute: Dissertation Fellowship
Louisville Institute
Association/Society
Canada, United States
US $35,000
The Louisville Institute's Dissertation Fellowship provides $35,000 to Ph.D. and Th.D. students in the final year of dissertation writing, focusing on Christian faith and related disciplines. It encourages projects that bridge the church and academia, fostering new knowledge for the church's enrichment. Recipients must attend a mandatory Winter Seminar in Louisville, KY, for collaboration and sharing of ideas. Applicants should complete their dissertations within the following year, adhering to specific eligibility criteria.
Religious / Theological Education
Christianity
Louisville Institute: Doctoral Fellowship
Louisville Institute
Association/Society
Canada, United States
US $6,000
The Louisville Institute Doctoral Fellowship supports Ph.D. and Th.D. students in their first or second year, providing a $3,000 annual grant for two years. This fellowship encourages theological education as a vocation through participation in three formational gatherings each year. Fellows engage in discussions on leadership, pedagogy, and vocational discernment while receiving financial support for all related expenses. The program aims to foster growth and collaboration among future theological educators.
Religious / Theological Education
Christianity
Louisville Institute: Postdoctoral Fellowship
Lilly Endowment Inc
Private
Canada, United States
More than US $75,000
The Louisville Institute's Postdoctoral Fellowship offers early career theological educators a unique opportunity for vocational and professional growth through a two-year placement at ATS-accredited institutions in the U.S. and Canada. With a stipend of $30,000 annually, housing, and insurance benefits, fellows engage in a structured formation program, attend three annual gatherings in Louisville, KY, and receive peer mentorship, enhancing their journey towards becoming effective theological educators.
Religious / Theological Education
Shubert Foundation: Shubert Scholars
The Shubert Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Shubert Foundation's Shubert Scholars program offers unrestricted grants to support the training of theatre artists in the United States. Targeting preeminent graduate drama departments, it emphasizes merit-based scholarship support while promoting exemplary theatrical training. Funding is primarily allocated to not-for-profit professional theatres and dance companies, fostering artistic excellence in the performing arts. For further guidance, applicants are encouraged to consult the FAQs on the foundation's website.
Theater
Shubert Foundation: Arts Related Organizations Grants
The Shubert Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Shubert Foundation provides unrestricted grants to not-for-profit professional theatre and dance companies in the U.S. Its focus is on organizations with a proven track record in artistic and administrative excellence. Eligible applicants must have a minimum annual budget of $150,000 and demonstrate financial stability, strong community engagement, and the ability to generate income. The foundation does not fund individuals, project-specific requests, or organizations without 501(c)(3) status.
Theater
Dance
ADDF-Harrington Scholar Program
Alzheimers Drug Discovery Foundation
Private
Canada, United Kingdom +1 more
Up to US $600,000
The ADDF-Harrington Scholar Program aims to transform academic discoveries into effective treatments for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. With funding of up to $600,000 annually, this program prioritizes innovative drug targets and supports research from hit-to-lead optimization to IND-enabling studies. Eligible applicants include academic investigators with a strong potential to advance meaningful therapeutics. The program emphasizes collaboration with industry experts, making it a significant opportunity for advancing dementia research.
Dementia & Alzheimer’s Disease
GRAMMY Museum Grants Program: Scientific Research Projects
GRAMMY Museum
Private
Canada, United States
Up to US $20,000
The GRAMMY Museum Grants Program supports scientific research projects focused on the impact of music on the human condition. With a maximum award of $20,000, it funds initiatives that explore music's effects on mood, cognition, and healing, as well as its role in the well-being of music professionals. Grants aim to advance the preservation of music heritage and foster innovative research methodologies, prioritizing projects with broad public accessibility.
Music
Historic Preservation
Gray Lady Foundation Grant
Gray Lady Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Gray Lady Foundation Grant aims to enhance canine health, particularly for Miniature Schnauzers, by funding research in genetics and diseases. Applications are accepted twice a year, with deadlines on April 1 and October 1, and grants are awarded on October 31 and April 30, respectively. The foundation is dedicated to supporting organizations that focus on improving the quality of life and responsible breeding of canines, ensuring sustainable health initiatives.
Veterinary Science & Services
Animal Welfare - Domestic Animals & Pets
Veneklasen Research Foundation Grant
Paul S Veneklasen Research Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Veneklasen Research Foundation Grant supports scientific research in acoustics and related fields, promoting high standards of research. Eligible applicants include public charities and individuals with a demonstrated interest in acoustics. The Foundation emphasizes careful stewardship of resources and maintains relationships within the private foundation community to enhance collaboration. Proposals are reviewed through a letter of inquiry and full proposals are by invitation only, ensuring alignment with the Foundation's mission and objectives.
Music
Engineering
Performing Arts
+1 more
Goldman Fund: Jewish Community
Lisa & Douglas Goldman Fund
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Lisa and Douglas Goldman Fund, a private foundation established in 1992, is dedicated to enhancing the Jewish community by awarding grants that foster inclusivity and vibrancy. The fund invites proposals from organizations committed to combating antisemitism and supporting progressive initiatives such as climate action and reproductive rights. Eligible applicants must hold 501(c)(3) status and can submit one request per year, focusing on projects in the San Francisco Bay Area or nationally.
Jewish Culture
Judaism
Goldman Fund: Reproductive Health & Rights
Lisa & Douglas Goldman Fund
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Goldman Fund, established in 1992, focuses on reproductive health and rights, providing vital support for organizations that enhance access to abortion services. They invite proposals from public charities with a 501(c)(3) status and prioritize projects that improve training for abortion service delivery. The fund supports initiatives across multiple states, excluding projects limited to a single state, except California, and considers requests by invitation only.
Reproductive Rights
DDCF: Environment Program Grants
Doris Duke Foundation Inc.
Private
United States
US $100,000 - US $1,000,000
The Doris Duke Foundation's Environment Program grants aim to foster a resilient environment through effective conservation efforts. By supporting U.S. nonprofit organizations, the foundation seeks to protect biodiversity, address climate change, and advance equity, particularly for marginalized communities. The program emphasizes land conservation, natural climate solutions, and inclusive practices, ensuring that conservation efforts benefit both wildlife and people. This initiative is pivotal for enhancing the health of ecosystems and communities across the United States.
Environmental Stewardship
Climate Change Resilience & Equity
Land / Habitat Conservation
+6 more
Fund for UU Social Responsibility Grant
Unitarian Universalist Association
Association/Society
Canada, Mexico +1 more
Up to US $20,000
The Fund for UU Social Responsibility Grant supports Unitarian Universalist organizations in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, focusing on social justice, community engagement, and fostering generosity. With backing from the Unitarian Universalist Association, the program encourages innovative projects that promote the values of Unitarian Universalism while enhancing community involvement. Grants are typically for one year, with potential for renewal based on project success and community impact.
Social Justice / Human Rights
Economic Rights, Justice, & Mobility
Fund for Unitarian Universalism Grant
Unitarian Universalist Association
Association/Society
Canada, Mexico +1 more
Up to US $20,000
The Fund for Unitarian Universalism Grant, managed by the Unitarian Universalist Association, supports innovative projects that enhance UU community life across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. This grant prioritizes programs with broad denominational impact and encourages diverse funding sources. It aims to nurture Unitarian Universalist principles while fostering a spirit of generosity among applicants. However, it excludes funding for projects limited to individual organizations or ongoing UU activities.
Unitarianism
Fund for a Just Society Grant
Unitarian Universalist Association
Association/Society
Canada, United States
Up to US $15,000
The Fund for a Just Society Grant, offered by the Unitarian Universalist Association, supports nonprofit organizations that focus on social and economic justice through community organizing. This grant prioritizes innovative projects that seek systemic change and empower disenfranchised communities. Eligible organizations must operate with an annual budget under $500,000 and demonstrate a clear campaign for change. This funding aims to foster a more just society by addressing root causes and enhancing visibility for Unitarian Universalist principles.
Economic Rights, Justice, & Mobility
Social Justice / Human Rights
Actions of Public Witness Grant
Unitarian Universalist Association
Association/Society
Canada, Mexico +1 more
Up to US $1,500
The Actions of Public Witness Grant, offered by the Unitarian Universalist Funding Program, provides matching grants of up to $1,500 to Unitarian Universalist congregations engaging in timely actions of public witness. This initiative supports efforts in social and environmental justice, encouraging congregations to mobilize during critical moments. Grants are available on a rolling basis and are intended for urgent projects that extend beyond the regular grant timeframe. Notably, individual applications are not accepted.
Environmental Justice & Advocacy
Social Justice / Human Rights
Outdoor Equity
ILA Exemplary Reading Program Award
International Literacy Association
Association/Society
Canada, United States
Unspecified amount
The ILA Exemplary Reading Program Award, presented by the International Literacy Association, recognizes exceptional reading and language arts programs across all grade levels in Canada and the United States. This award aims to highlight outstanding educational efforts that promote literacy improvement and excellence among school staff. Eligible programs must submit comprehensive applications showcasing their entire reading initiatives, serving as models for others. Winning schools gain recognition while contributing to the advancement of literacy education.
Literacy
Education - K through 12
PVA Education Foundation Grant Program
Paralyzed Veterans of America
Private
Canada, United States
Up to US $75,000
The PVA Education Foundation Grant Program, offered by the Paralyzed Veterans of America, supports innovative projects aimed at improving the lives of individuals with spinal cord injury and disease (SCI/D). Grants of up to $75,000 are available for initiatives in consumer education, professional development for healthcare providers, and research translation. This funding enables the development of essential educational tools and resources to enhance health, independence, and quality of life for the SCI/D community.
Spinal Cord Injuries
WPS Community Support: Grants & Sponsorships
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.
Corporate
Australia, Brazil +15 more
Unspecified amount
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. offers the WPS Community Support Grants & Sponsorships, emphasizing a culture of giving and community involvement. The program supports 501(c)3 organizations that address healthcare challenges and focus on children, disabled individuals, and STEM education. Through financial support and volunteerism, West aims to foster healthier communities where its employees live and work, reinforcing its commitment to philanthropy and social responsibility.
Hospital Care
Health Care Access & Delivery
Child Welfare Services
+6 more
Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation Grants
Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation
Corporate
United States
Up to US $40,000
The Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation Grants aim to enhance the life-saving capabilities of public safety organizations. Established in 2005, the foundation supports funding for life-saving equipment, prevention education, scholarships, and disaster relief initiatives. Eligible applicants include public safety entities located within 60 miles of a Firehouse Subs restaurant. This program emphasizes early application submission, as only a limited number of applications are accepted quarterly.
Community / Public Safety
Military & Veterans Services
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
+1 more
Native Voices Rising Grants
Common Counsel Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
Native Voices Rising (NVR) offers grants to empower Native-led grassroots organizations in the U.S. With over $16 million awarded since inception, NVR focuses on enhancing lives through collective action and advocacy. Eligible organizations must be Native-led and engage community members in policy improvement efforts. NVR supports initiatives addressing environmental justice, health, and youth involvement, with a commitment to fostering leadership and social change within Native communities.
Indigenous Sovereignty & Rights
Native American Culture & Heritage
Native American Services
+1 more
Jewish Life Grants
Charles H. Revson Foundation
Private
Israel, United States
Unspecified amount
The Jewish Life Grants by the Charles H. Revson Foundation support organizations in Israel and North America that address social and spiritual needs within diverse communities. With a focus on collaborative efforts, the Foundation aims to empower under-resourced fields and promote courageous leadership. Current initiatives include enhancing civic service and expanding community chaplaincy. Letters of inquiry are welcome, and grants are available for registered nonprofits, excluding endowments and capital campaigns.
Jewish Culture
Judaism
Civic Engagement & Education
+1 more
Revson Foundation: Education Grant Program
Charles H. Revson Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Charles H. Revson Foundation's Education Grant Program promotes equitable access to knowledge and resources, supporting innovative projects in public libraries, community news publications, and the education of discerning news consumers. This program aims to empower students and strengthen community engagement through education. Eligible applicants are registered nonprofits in the U.S., while individuals and certain project types, such as film or biomedical research, are ineligible for funding.
Journalism
Library Services
Media Arts
AmericanTrucks’ Positive Payload Grant Program
AmericanTrucks
Corporate
United States
US $250
The AmericanTrucks’ Positive Payload Grant Program provides a $250 donation to non-profit charities that utilize Ford, Chevy, GMC, or Dodge trucks in their operations. This initiative aims to support organizations that rely on pickup trucks to enhance their community services. Eligible charities can apply for a grant on an ongoing basis, making it a great opportunity for those making a significant impact with their vehicles. Apply now to help your charity receive vital funding!
All fields of work
Classics for Kids Matching Grant Program
Classics for Kids
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Classics for Kids Matching Grant Program, established by the Classics for Kids Foundation, aims to enhance music education for at-risk and rural youth by providing matching grants for fine stringed instruments. Since 1998, over $2 million has been allocated to support more than 300 programs across all 50 states. Schools and non-profits demonstrating need and commitment are encouraged to apply, fostering lifelong benefits of music participation and education.
Classical Music