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Best Professional Development Grants for Nonprofits in Hawaii

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Strategic Planning Grant Program

Attainable Edge LLC
Corporate
United States
US $10,000 in in-kind support
The Strategic Planning Grant Program by Attainable Edge LLC aims to provide accessible and affordable strategic planning resources to 501(c)3 non-profit organizations. Awardees will receive a one-year subscription to innovative software and consulting services, enabling them to align their teams and enhance their strategic goals. This initiative focuses on empowering organizations to effectively engage with their communities and achieve significant positive change through structured planning and collaboration.
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Shout It Out Scholarship

Unigo
Corporate
United States
US $1,500
The Shout It Out Scholarship by Unigo invites students to express their thoughts and win $1,500 for college. Open to U.S. residents aged 14 and older, this unique opportunity encourages participants to share their messages, whether profound or simple. The scholarship aims to empower students, making their voices heard while providing financial support for their education. With a vibrant community of over 3.8 million members, Unigo is dedicated to helping students navigate their college journey.
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Wynn Resorts Donation & In-Kind Request

Wynn Resorts, Limited
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
Wynn Resorts offers a structured donation and in-kind request process for non-profit organizations. Applications must be submitted at least 12 weeks ahead of the event, with specific documentation required for organizations in Nevada and Massachusetts. While requests from outside these areas may be considered, priority is given to local community events. Notably, certain types of requests, including those for advertising and religious purposes, are ineligible. This ensures that contributions align with the company's community initiatives.
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Awesome Foundation - Local Chapter Grants

The Awesome Foundation
Private
Alachua County, Florida, Alamance County, North Carolina +100 more
US $1,000
The Awesome Foundation offers Local Chapter Grants of $1000 to individuals and groups for innovative projects that enhance community engagement. Each chapter operates independently, focusing on unique interpretations of 'awesome' across various fields such as arts and technology. Grants are awarded monthly, emphasizing no-strings-attached support. This initiative encourages creativity and experimentation, aiming to inspire and delight communities worldwide. For more details, applicants can explore individual chapter preferences and restrictions through the foundation's website.
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Graduate Education Fund: Graduate Education Indigenous Scholarships

American Australian Association
Private
Australia, United States
Up to US $40,000
The American Australian Association's Graduate Education Fund provides vital financial support for American and Australian students pursuing advanced degrees in each other's countries. With scholarships up to $40,000 available for Masters, Ph.D., and Postdoctoral research in various fields, including STEM and Indigenous studies, this initiative promotes educational exchange and global collaboration. It is open to eligible Native Americans and Indigenous Australians, fostering opportunities for transformative learning and cultural connections.
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Sarah Tyree Good Neighbor Scholarship

Foundation for Rural Service
Private
United States
US $5,000
The Sarah Tyree Good Neighbor Scholarship, provided by the Foundation for Rural Service, honors the legacy of Sarah Tyree, a champion for rural broadband. This scholarship is awarded to high school seniors who exemplify humanitarianism and community spirit. Eligible students must be U.S. citizens with a commitment to returning to rural areas post-graduation. The award supports educational endeavors, ensuring that future leaders have the resources they need to thrive.
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Papé Family Foundation Grants

Papé Family Foundation
Private
United States
US $5,000 - US $10,000
The Papé Family Foundation seeks to positively impact communities where its members reside, emphasizing family unity, service, and stewardship. It funds small capital projects, building improvements, equipment needs, and operational requests for new programs (under two years old) but does not cover salaries. Eligible organizations must be within 50 miles of trustee-residing cities, including locations in Arkansas, California, Idaho, Oregon, Texas, Utah, and Wyoming.
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AAUW American Doctoral Fellowship

American Association of University Women (AAUW)
Association/Society
United States
US $25,000
The AAUW American Dissertation Fellowship supports women scholars in their final year of dissertation writing, providing a stipend of $25,000 to help offset expenses. Established in 1888, this fellowship encourages diversity in academia and is particularly aimed at women in STEM fields and those researching gender issues. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents, with all coursework completed and engaged full-time in their dissertation work during the fellowship year.
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Thomas J. Henry Sponsorship Requests

Thomas J. Henry
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
The Thomas J. Henry Sponsorship Requests program emphasizes community support and global outreach. With a commitment to enhancing lives, Mr. Henry has been a pivotal figure in South Texas, ensuring that his legal success translates into meaningful contributions. The program invites various organizations to apply for sponsorship, aligning with Mr. Henry’s vision of fostering closer connections through philanthropic efforts. This initiative aims to empower communities and promote collaborative growth on both local and international levels.
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Smart Family Fund

Smart Family Fund
Private
United States
US $25,000 - US $100,000
The Smart Family Fund is a private foundation dedicated to supporting early-stage non-profits that demonstrate the potential for scalable, positive impact. With grants ranging from $25,000 to $100,000, they aim to assist organizations in refining their models and preparing for larger investments. The foundation, guided by three brothers, focuses on mentoring and backing social entrepreneurs facing challenges in securing funding for innovative yet untested ideas, fostering a brighter future for communities.
All fields of work Nonprofit Growth & Development

Patterson Foundation Scholarship

Patterson Dental Foundation
Private
Canada, United Kingdom +1 more
US $4,750 - US $19,000
The Patterson Foundation Scholarship offers $4,750 annually to children and legal dependents, aged 24 and under, of full-time employees at Patterson Companies in the U.S., U.K., and Canada. Renewable for up to four years, this scholarship can total $19,000 for higher education at accredited institutions. All undergraduate degrees are eligible, and students can reapply even if they have previously been denied. A selection committee from Scholarship America, Inc. reviews applications each summer.
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Gertrude McDaris Ruskin and Sidney H. Ruskin Scholarship

Center for Scholarship Administration (CSA)
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Gertrude McDaris Ruskin and Sidney H. Ruskin Scholarship offers financial support to students from specific regions in North Carolina, including Buncombe, Haywood, and Madison counties, as well as those residing on the Cherokee Indian Reservation. Eligible recipients must demonstrate academic achievement, financial need, and a commitment to attending full-time an accredited institution. Preference is given to orphans and those attending Protestant-affiliated colleges, with a focus on maintaining good academic standing throughout the scholarship duration.
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Herbert and Isabel Bitz Memorial Scholarship

Foundation for Rural Service
Private
United States
US $5,000
The Herbert and Isabel Bitz Memorial Scholarship, established by Mr. Don Bitz, offers a $5,000 award annually to a graduating high school senior dedicated to rural America. Sponsored by a member of NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association, applicants must be U.S. citizens with intentions of returning to a rural community after graduation. This scholarship aims to support students who aspire to contribute to the quality of life in rural areas.
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Everett Kneece Scholarship

Foundation for Rural Service
Private
United States
US $7,000
The Everett Kneece Scholarship, offered by the Foundation for Rural Service, provides a $7,000 award annually to a graduating high school senior who shows commitment to returning to a rural community. To be eligible, applicants must be U.S. citizens sponsored by an NTCA member and express interest in rural community service. This scholarship honors Everett Kneece's legacy of philanthropy and dedication to enhancing rural life through education.
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TMS Scholarship

Foundation for Rural Service
Private
United States
US $1,500
The TMS Scholarship, provided by the Foundation for Rural Service, awards $1,500 annually to two deserving students from Ardmore Telephone or West Kentucky and Tennessee Telecommunications Cooperative. To qualify, applicants must be graduating high school seniors, U.S. citizens, sponsored by a member of the NTCA, and show interest in returning to rural communities post-graduation. This initiative aims to enhance educational opportunities and support the development of rural America.
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Schwarzman Scholars U.S./Global

Stephen A Schwarzman Education Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Schwarzman Scholars program offers a fully-funded, one-year master's degree at Tsinghua University in Beijing, fostering global leadership through academic excellence and cultural exchange. It seeks diverse candidates with strong leadership skills, integrity, and intellectual ability. Scholars receive comprehensive support, including tuition, accommodation, and travel expenses. This initiative aims to cultivate future leaders who can bridge cultural divides and understand the complexities of global affairs, enriching their fields and communities.
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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!
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Founders’ Award

SAX LLP
Corporate
United States
Up to US $20,000
The Founders’ Award by SAX LLP honors nonprofit organizations demonstrating perseverance in their mission. With a rich history since 1956, SAX aims to empower nonprofits through a $20,000 unrestricted gift for the first place, alongside additional support for second and third places. Eligible applicants must hold a 501(c)(3) tax exemption and attend the awards ceremony if selected among the Top 75. This initiative reflects SAX's commitment to advancing impactful nonprofits in their communities.
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FRS Scholarships

Foundation for Rural Service
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $9,000
The FRS Scholarships, provided by the Foundation for Rural Service, support high school seniors from rural areas in their pursuit of higher education. Sponsored by NTCA members, these one-time scholarships aim to enhance educational opportunities and encourage graduates to return to their communities. With a mission to improve rural life through educational initiatives, this program plays a vital role in fostering the next generation of leaders in rural America.
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AAUW International Fellowship- Master’s Degree

American Association of University Women (AAUW)
Association/Society
United States
US $18,000 - US $30,000
The AAUW International Fellowships support women pursuing graduate or postdoctoral studies in the U.S. who are not U.S. citizens or permanent residents. Since 1917, these fellowships have provided financial assistance, with awards of $20,000 for Master’s, $25,000 for Doctoral, and $50,000 for Postdoctoral studies. Eligible applicants must demonstrate academic excellence and commitment to women's advancement. The program emphasizes full-time study and requires proficiency in English, ensuring a diverse and dedicated cohort of scholars.
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American Fellowships- American Postdoctoral Research Leave Fellowship

American Association of University Women (AAUW)
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $50,000
The American Postdoctoral Research Leave Fellowship, offered by the American Association of University Women (AAUW), promotes gender equity in academia by providing $50,000 for women pursuing independent research. Open to all fields, it specifically encourages applicants in STEM and gender studies. Candidates must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents, hold a relevant doctoral degree, and be engaged in full-time research during the fellowship. This prestigious fellowship has supported women's academic advancement since 1888.
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Rick Robinson Hotstart Scholarship

Innovia Foundation
Private
United States
US $500 - US $10,000

Rick Robinson Hotstart Scholarship

Applicants must be children or grandchildren of full-time Hotstart employees who have a minimum of two years employment with Hotstart as of the application deadline date. 

Previous recipients are eligible to re-apply, but an individual may receive an award no more than four times. 

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

Grant Insights : Professional Development Grants for Nonprofits in Hawaii

Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

Common — grants in this category appear regularly across funding sources.

100+ Professional Development grants for nonprofits in Hawaii grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

50 Professional Development grants for nonprofits in Hawaii over $25K in average grant size

38 Professional Development grants for nonprofits in Hawaii over $50K in average grant size

23 Professional Development grants for nonprofits in Hawaii supporting general operating expenses

100+ Professional Development grants for nonprofits in Hawaii supporting programs / projects

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Grant Deadline Distribution

Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for Professional Development grants for Nonprofits in Hawaii?

Most grants are due in the first quarter.

Q1
31.3%
Q2
22.7%
Q3
25.3%
Q4
20.8%

Typical Funding Amounts

What's the typical grant amount funded for Professional Development Grants for Nonprofits in Hawaii?

Grants are most commonly $21,250.

$2,500 $2.5 K Min.
$21,250 $21.3 K Median
$115,256 $115.3 K Average
$2,000,050 $2 M Max.

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Hawaii?

Grants are most commonly $78,944.

$78,944

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Professional Development Grants for Nonprofits in Hawaii year over year?

In 2024, funders in Hawaii awarded a total of 12,619 grants.

2022 9,630

2023 12,488

2024 12,619

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Professional Development Grants for Nonprofits in Hawaii given out in Hawaii, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, and Arts, Culture & Humanities.

1. Education

2. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

3. Arts, Culture & Humanities

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Professional Development Grants for Nonprofits in Hawaii changing over time?

Funding has increased by 23.06%.

2022 $742,733,239

2023 $807,896,092
8.77%

2024 $994,183,494
23.06%

Hawaii Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Honolulu County, Maui County, and Hawaii County receive the most funding.

County Total Grant Funding in 2024
Honolulu County $1,117,362,330
Maui County $383,514,037
Hawaii County $324,058,189
Kauai County $82,054,836
Kalawao County $246,800