PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography
PEN America
Private
United States
US $5,000
The PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography, presented by PEN America, recognizes outstanding literary works in biography published in the U.S. during the previous year. With a prize of $5,000, this award celebrates authors who demonstrate exceptional narrative and artistic merit through scrupulous research. Since its inception, PEN America has awarded over $370,000 annually, supporting diverse voices in literature and promoting the freedom of expression.
Writing & Literature
PEN/John Kenneth Galbraith Award for Nonfiction
PEN America
Private
United States
US $10,000
The PEN/John Kenneth Galbraith Award for Nonfiction, offered by PEN America, recognizes a distinguished book of nonfiction published annually. This prestigious award, which includes a $10,000 prize, honors works that exhibit notable literary merit and critical perspectives on contemporary issues. Eligible authors, regardless of citizenship, must have published their book in the previous calendar year. This award highlights the importance of intellectual rigor and stylistic elegance, echoing the legacy of economist John Kenneth Galbraith.
Writing & Literature
PEN Award for Poetry in Translation
PEN America
Private
United States
US $3,000
The PEN Award for Poetry in Translation, established in 1996, honors outstanding book-length translations of poetry into English. This prestigious award, conferred by PEN America, provides a $3,000 prize to the translator of the winning work. Eligible entries must be original translations published by U.S. trade publishers within the calendar year. The award not only recognizes the art of translation but also promotes cultural exchange and literary diversity.
Writing & Literature
PEN Translation Prize
PEN America
Private
United States
US $3,000
The PEN Translation Prize, awarded annually by PEN America since 1963, recognizes outstanding book-length prose translations into English. A $3,000 prize is conferred to the winning translator, celebrating the art of literary translation. Eligible works must be original translations published by U.S. trade publishers within the calendar year. This award highlights the importance of cross-cultural literature by honoring translators who bridge language barriers, fostering appreciation for diverse voices in the literary community.
Writing & Literature
The Stenzel Scholarship
United States Adult Cystic Fibrosis Association (USACFA)
Association/Society
United States
US $1,000
The Stenzel Scholarship, established in 2023, awards $2,500 annually to individuals with cystic fibrosis enrolled in higher education programs in health or environmental sciences. This scholarship honors Isa and Ana Stenzel, who dedicated their lives to supporting others with CF. Applicants must provide proof of enrollment and can receive funding based on their enrollment status. This initiative aims to empower those affected by cystic fibrosis to pursue meaningful educational opportunities.
Cystic Fibrosis
Academic Scholarship Programs
College Success / Persistence
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United States Adult Cystic Fibrosis Association (USACFA): Higher Education Scholarship
United States Adult Cystic Fibrosis Association (USACFA)
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $2,500
The United States Adult Cystic Fibrosis Association (USACFA) offers a Higher Education Scholarship, honoring Lauren Melissa Kelly. This scholarship awards up to $2500 to two adults with cystic fibrosis pursuing various educational paths. Applicants must show proof of enrollment for the relevant academic year and can cover education-related costs, including tuition and materials. This initiative not only supports education but also commemorates Lauren's legacy, inspiring others to pursue their dreams despite challenges.
Cystic Fibrosis
Academic Scholarship Programs
Education - Higher Education
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United States Adult Cystic Fibrosis Association (USACFA): Scholarship for the Arts
United States Adult Cystic Fibrosis Association (USACFA)
Association/Society
United States
US $5,000
The United States Adult Cystic Fibrosis Association (USACFA) offers the Scholarship for the Arts, providing $5,000 to two students pursuing degrees in creative fields. Open to applicants from associate to doctoral levels, candidates must demonstrate a minimum GPA of 3.0 and submit proof of enrollment for the academic year. This scholarship honors Helen, a passionate artist and dedicated mother, whose life exemplified resilience and creativity, inspiring future generations in the arts.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Art & Culture
Art Education
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JKC Foundation: College Scholarship Program
Jack Kent Cooke Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation's College Scholarship Program offers financial support to high-achieving high school seniors with financial need. Scholarships cover significant educational expenses, including tuition and living costs, potentially providing up to $55,000 annually. Eligible applicants must maintain a GPA of 3.75 or higher and plan to enroll in an accredited four-year institution. This competitive program not only alleviates financial burdens but also connects students to a network of over 3,400 Cooke Scholars.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Karl A. Bickel and Madira Bickel Journalistic Scholarship Fund Grant
Karl A Bickel Charitable Trust
Private
United States
Approximately US $40,000
The Karl A. Bickel and Madira Bickel Journalistic Scholarship Fund Grant supports journalism students at accredited colleges and universities. Established under Karl A. Bickel's Last Will and Testament, it awards approximately $40,000 annually. Eligible organizations must have journalism programs and qualify as 501(c)(3) exempt entities. While there are no geographical restrictions, preference is given to institutions in Florida. The fund is administered by Wells Fargo Bank, ensuring that deserving students receive necessary financial support.
Education - Higher Education
Journalism
Academic Scholarship Programs
MG Eugene C. Renzi, USA (Ret.) STEM Teachers Scholarship
AFCEA
Association/Society
United States
US $2,500
The MG Eugene C. Renzi, USA (Ret.) STEM Teachers Scholarship, funded by AFCEA and ManTech International, offers $2,500 annually to support U.S. citizens or permanent residents pursuing graduate-level education in STEM teaching for grades K-12. This scholarship honors the legacy of Maj. Gen. Renzi and is aimed at candidates with a minimum GPA of 3.5 who are enrolled in accredited programs. It covers tuition and course-related expenses, fostering future educators in critical STEM fields.
Education - Higher Education
Teacher Development & Training
STEM / STEAM Education
Elevance Health Foundation: Behavioral Health Grant
Elevance Health Foundation
Corporate
California, Florida +9 more
Unspecified amount
The Elevance Health Foundation's Behavioral Health Grant aims to address significant challenges in mental health and substance use disorders. With a commitment of up to $90 million over three years, the Foundation seeks partnerships with nonprofits to enhance treatment access, promote prevention strategies, and alleviate loneliness among affected individuals. This initiative emphasizes innovative solutions and measurable outcomes, targeting both national and local programs, particularly in states with pressing health disparities.
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases
Addiction & Substance Use Disorders
Clarence W. Winter Charitable Trust Grant
Winter Clarence W Charitable Trust
Private
Pennsylvania, United States
US $3,000 - US $5,000
The Clarence W. Winter Charitable Trust, established from Mr. Winter's Will, provides annual grants of $3,000 to $5,000 to support tax-exempt organizations focused on charitable, religious, scientific, literary, or educational purposes. While there are no geographic restrictions, the Trust prioritizes organizations in Bucks County, PA. With a commitment to community betterment, Mr. Winter's legacy continues to support impactful initiatives for years to come.
Health Care Access & Delivery
Educational Access & Equity
Animal Welfare - General
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Mayer and Morris Kaplan Foundation Environment Grant
Mayer And Morris Kaplan Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Mayer and Morris Kaplan Foundation Environment Grant aims to support initiatives that combat climate change, prioritizing efforts to reduce fossil fuel consumption and enhance climate education for young adults. The foundation emphasizes innovative solutions and partnerships to address both immediate and long-term environmental challenges. Areas of focus include climate and clean energy policy, as well as providing scientifically accurate climate change education. By leveraging data and research, the foundation seeks to empower organizations dedicated to creating impactful change.
Climate Change Resilience & Equity
Environmental Contamination & Pollution
Green Infrastructure
Karl A. Bickel and Madira Bickel Journalistic Scholarship Fund
Karl A Bickel Charitable Trust
Private
United States
Approximately US $40,000
The Karl A. Bickel and Madira Bickel Journalistic Scholarship Fund supports journalism education by providing grants to accredited colleges and universities with journalism programs. Established from Karl A. Bickel's Last Will and Testament, the fund aims to assist deserving students in their pursuit of journalism, ensuring they receive the necessary financial backing to succeed in their studies and future careers.
Journalism
Community Foundation Universal Scholarship Application
Community Foundation of Grant County, Indiana Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Community Foundation of Grant County offers over 120 scholarship opportunities for U.S. citizens and eligible noncitizens pursuing higher education at accredited institutions. With more than $1 million awarded annually, the foundation supports students of all backgrounds and academic abilities. Scholarships are competitive and aimed at covering qualified educational expenses, including tuition and fees. Applicants are encouraged to collaborate on proposals, enhancing community impact through education and development.
Educational Access & Equity
Academic Scholarship Programs
Stephen J. White Prize
American Philosophical Association Inc
Private
United States
US $1,000
The Stephen J. White Prize, established by the American Philosophical Association, honors the late Dr. Stephen J. White and is awarded biennially to the best published paper by a junior philosopher. It focuses on themes central to Professor White's work, such as moral responsibility and practical reasoning. The winner receives a $1,000 monetary award and a symposium at an APA divisional meeting, recognizing significant contributions in philosophy.
Philosophy
Ann Katherine Spear Humanitarian Foundation Grant
Ann Katherine Spear Humanitarian Foundation Trust 3120000806
Private
Georgia (US state)
US $10,000 - US $20,000
The Ann Katherine Spear Humanitarian Foundation Grant supports organizations that provide care, welfare, and health services for elderly women. Established in 1999 by Ann Katherine Spear in Cobb County, Georgia, the foundation accepts applications year-round, with a deadline of May 15. Organizations must be 501(c)(3) exempt, with no geographic restrictions, although support is primarily directed towards Georgia-based organizations.
Senior Services
Aging / Gerontology
Women's Health
Indigenous Tomorrows Fund Grant
Native Americans In Philanthropy
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Indigenous Tomorrows Fund (ITF) is a youth-led initiative by Native Americans in Philanthropy aimed at supporting Indigenous youth leadership and community-driven solutions. In its 2025 pilot year, ITF will award up to 24 grants of $30,000 each to projects that enhance cultural continuity and sustainable futures. Priorities include promoting food justice, advancing community health, and strengthening cultural connections, particularly those addressing inequity and fostering long-term healing.
Food Access & Hunger
Indigenous Services
Wellness & Healthy Living
Tuttleman Foundation Grants
Tuttleman Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $250,000
The Tuttleman Foundation, established in Philadelphia in 2003, provides grants ranging from $1,000 to $250,000 to 501c3 organizations. Guided by the legacy of Stanley and Edna Tuttleman, the foundation focuses on areas such as education, community building, health care, arts and museums, basic human services, and spirituality. Their engaged philanthropy aims to support enduring benefits for the communities they serve, reflecting the founders' commitment to impactful giving.
Museums & Cultural Institutions
Basic Human Needs
Religion & Spirituality
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Murray Watson, Jr. Scholarship
Brazos Higher Education Service
Private
United States
US $5,000
The Murray Watson, Jr. Scholarship offers a $5,000 award each month to Texas students. Funded by Brazos Higher Education, this scholarship aims to support students in achieving their college dreams, whether they are high school seniors or current college attendees. Eligibility includes being a Texas resident with a minimum GPA of 3.3. This initiative is part of Brazos' commitment to making education more accessible and affordable for Texas families.
Academic Scholarship Programs
John and Mary Franklin Foundation Grant
John & Mary Franklin Foundation Inc
Private
Georgia (US state)
Unspecified amount
The John and Mary Franklin Foundation Grant aims to break the cycle of poverty by funding organizations that provide essential services such as education, healthcare, and job creation in Atlanta and Georgia. The foundation supports public charities focused on improving community welfare, enhancing educational opportunities, and attracting businesses to the area. With a commitment to fostering economic security, the foundation’s investments facilitate lasting change and promote high-quality job growth.
Basic Human Needs
Health Care Access & Delivery
Educational Access & Equity
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BHT Community Sponsorship
Better Health Together
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
Better Health Together (BHT) is committed to enhancing community wellness through sponsorships. By collaborating with over 100 organizations in eastern Washington, BHT addresses critical health issues and supports events that elevate community voices. Organizations seeking funding should submit applications at least 6–8 weeks prior to their event to ensure timely review. BHT values partnerships that align with its mission and aims to invest in innovative solutions for community health challenges.
Community Services
Community Health Education
Physical Fitness
Merkin Peripheral Neuropathy and Nerve Regeneration Center: Seed Grants
Johns Hopkins
Private
United States
Up to US $150,000
The Johns Hopkins Merkin Peripheral Neuropathy and Nerve Regeneration Center offers Seed Grants for innovative research on peripheral neuropathy and nerve regeneration. These grants support high-risk, high-reward pilot projects addressing axon degeneration and Schwann cell dysfunction. Researchers may apply for funding of up to $75,000 per year for one or two years. The initiative aims to foster novel ideas and successful transitions to external funding, enhancing scientific understanding and therapeutic development.
Neurological Diseases & Disorders
Financial Assistance & Scholarships for Education
Pizza Hut Foundation
Private
United States
US $500 - US $5,000
The Pizza Hut Foundation is offering scholarships for students demonstrating financial need and community leadership. Eligible applicants must be U.S. residents aged 17-26, enrolled in accredited post-secondary education for Spring 2026, and maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5. Scholarship amounts range from $500 to $5,000, with distribution to be made in Spring 2026. The application period runs from July 8 to September 5, 2025, with notifications for recipients by November 17, 2025.
Vocational & Trade Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
College Success / Persistence
Clinical & Translational Science Award TL1 Postdoc Fellowship Training Grant
National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS)
Federal Government
United States
Unspecified amount
The Clinical & Translational Science Award TL1 Postdoc Fellowship Training Grant offers comprehensive support for biomedical researchers at Vanderbilt University. This program empowers scholars through career development tools, mentoring opportunities, and participation in national Translational Science meetings. Trainees must hold a doctoral degree and be committed to translational research while pursuing full-time training. This fellowship fosters innovation and collaboration among researchers, enhancing their contributions to the field.
Human Physiology
Health & Medicine
Gerald & Sybil Cohen Family Foundation Scholarship
Gerald & Sybil Cohen Family Foundation
Association/Society
United States
More than US $2,500
The Gerald & Sybil Cohen Family Foundation Scholarship aims to ease the financial burden of college costs for students pursuing education in STEM fields. Open to U.S. citizens aged 18 and older with a minimum GPA of 3.5, the scholarship is available for public colleges and universities. Preference is given to dependents of former employees of Information Builders, Inc. Awards are not guaranteed and may vary in amount.
Academic Scholarship Programs
College Success / Persistence
Elizabeth M. Pfriem Foundation Grant
Elizabeth M Pfriem Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Elizabeth M. Pfriem Foundation, established in 2015 in Rye Brook, New York, is committed to enhancing the human condition through grants to 501(c)(3) public charities. Focusing primarily on the greater Bridgeport, Connecticut area, it supports initiatives in education, healthcare, food security, and housing. The foundation prioritizes organizations demonstrating fiscal responsibility and innovative programs with significant impact potential, ensuring sustainable support for vulnerable populations, especially children and families in need.
Basic Human Needs
Poverty Alleviation & Services
Equitable & Affordable Housing
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