Chapman Prize
Daniel and Barbara Chapman Trust
Corporate
United States
US $80,000 - US $100,000
The Chapman Prize, established by the Daniel and Barbara Chapman Trust, honors individuals and organizations making significant contributions to American society. Each year, the award focuses on a theme; in 2025, it will spotlight Economic Prosperity. Eligible applicants include U.S. citizens and nonprofits with three years of charitable work demonstrating impact in the chosen field. Approximately $100,000 will be awarded annually to support endeavors that enhance economic prosperity through various initiatives.
Art & Culture
Arts / Culture Access & Participation
Collections-Related Grants
Carl And Marilynn Thoma Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Carl & Marilynn Thoma Foundation offers Collections-Related Grants for Nonprofits, aimed at enhancing public interest in art through innovative projects. Grants support exhibitions, academic convenings, research, and catalog publication, focusing on art from the Spanish Americas, digital media, and more. The foundation prioritizes proposals from 501(c)(3) organizations in the U.S., particularly from New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas, fostering partnerships that advance art scholarship and cultural engagement.
Asian Art
Folk Art / Traditional Art
Media Arts
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Teiger Foundation Programming Grant
Teiger Foundation
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $75,000 - US $150,000
The Teiger Foundation Programming Grant supports innovative visual arts projects led by curators at smaller non-profit organizations with budgets under $3.5 million. Grants of up to $150,000 are available for three years, funding development, realization, and documentation of exhibitions and related programs. The foundation emphasizes community engagement, racial justice, and artistic experimentation while encouraging collaboration with other cultural institutions. Note: The next Call for Proposals opens in Fall 2026.
Visual Arts
Teiger Foundation: Hosting Grant
Teiger Foundation
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $75,000
The Teiger Foundation's Hosting Grant provides up to $75,000 for US-based curators or artistic directors to present contemporary visual art exhibitions that originated in different contexts. This grant encourages resource-sharing and collective learning, allowing institutions to expand their programming sustainably. It prioritizes projects affiliated with established non-profits, fostering community-building and positive change in the field of visual art while addressing issues of racial justice and climate crisis.
Visual Arts
Teiger Foundation: Curatorial Research and Development Grant
Teiger Foundation
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $50,000
The Teiger Foundation's Curatorial Research and Development Grant offers support for innovative curatorial practices within the contemporary visual arts sector. Designed to address gaps in funding, this grant provides up to $50,000 for curatorial research projects, including travel and collaborative investigations. It emphasizes the importance of experimentation and creativity while aligning with values of racial justice and environmental sustainability. The next Call for Proposals will open in Fall 2026, with funding opportunities available to U.S.-based curators.
Visual Arts
Princess Grace Awards
Princess Grace Foundation
Private
United States
US $15,000
The Princess Grace Awards support early career artists in theater, dance, and film with unrestricted cash grants of $15,000. Open to U.S.-based artists, the awards recognize both creative generators and performance-based creatives. Nominations are required from non-profit organizations or previous award winners, ensuring a robust evaluation of artistic merit. With a focus on nurturing talent, the Princess Grace Foundation honors the legacy of Princess Grace of Monaco by fostering the next generation of artists.
Theater
Dance
Film
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Windward Youth Leadership Grant
Harold K. L. Castle Foundation
Private
Honolulu County, Hawaii
US $500 - US $5,000
The Windward Youth Leadership Grant empowers youth in Windward Oahu to engage in community service projects that foster leadership skills and community pride. Grants ranging from $500 to $5,000 support initiatives that benefit groups or organizations, ensuring that projects are youth-driven. Eligible applicants include youth groups and nonprofit organizations, with the aim of encouraging creativity and growth in their service efforts. This program emphasizes the importance of planning, execution, and youth leadership in making a positive impact.
Youth Development & Leadership
1954 Project - Luminary Award
Cleveland Avenue Foundation for Education Group
Corporate
United States
US $1,000,000
The 1954 Project - Luminary Award seeks visionary nonprofit leaders dedicated to advancing educational equity for Black students. Awardees receive $1 million in funding, leadership development, and networking opportunities. The selection prioritizes leaders demonstrating strategic vision, community commitment, adaptability, and collaborative spirit. Applicants must align with one of three impact areas: Innovation in Teaching and Learning, Diversity in Education, or Pathways to Economic Mobility, ensuring their initiatives foster systemic change and uplift marginalized communities.
Educational Access & Equity
Education System Policy & Reform
Teacher Development & Training
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Global Emergency Response and Recovery Partner Engagement: Expanding Efforts and Strategies to Improve Rapid Response to Public Health Emergencies Globally (343012)
Dept. of Health & Human Services: Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
Federal Government
United States
Up to US $376,500,000
The CDC's grant aims to enhance global public health emergency responses by engaging partners to improve rapid detection and intervention strategies. It seeks to build sustainable programs that strengthen resilience in communities affected by humanitarian crises. With periodic openings for applications, this initiative ensures a diverse roster of partners ready to tackle emerging public health threats effectively. The program underscores the importance of federal support in managing complex health emergencies worldwide.
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
Epidemiology & Public Health
AHRQ Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (K08) (343035)
US Department of Health and Human Services: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Federal Government
United States
Up to US $90,000
The AHRQ Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (K08) aims to foster a diverse pool of skilled health services researchers. This funding opportunity supports career development for individuals pursuing research that aligns with AHRQ's mission and priorities. Eligible applicants will receive mentorship to enhance their research skills and contributions to the field. Overall, this initiative is crucial for addressing pressing healthcare research needs.
Medical Education & Professional Training
Health & Medicine
Science
Agility Grants
National Council on Problem Gambling Inc.
Corporate
United States
US $20,000 - US $40,000
Agility Grants, initiated by the National Council on Problem Gambling, aim to minimize gambling-related harm through funding nonprofit organizations for innovative prevention programs. These grants focus on addressing gaps in services and enhancing existing initiatives. Eligible applicants include U.S.-based 501(c)(3) organizations, with priority given to projects targeting at-risk populations. The program emphasizes community impact and requires evaluations to assess effectiveness, fostering collaboration and awareness within diverse communities affected by gambling.
Addiction & Substance Use Disorders
Tech for Good Impact Awards
Zendesk Inc
Corporate
Afghanistan, Albania +176 more
US $10,000 - US $50,000
The Zendesk Tech for Good Impact Awards support nonprofits by providing them with essential software, grants, and pro bono assistance to enhance their impact on vulnerable populations. The program aims to foster community connections, promote resilience during crises, and create career pathways in technology. Eligible organizations must demonstrate a commitment to utilizing technology in their services, enhancing their ability to support beneficiaries effectively. This initiative empowers nonprofits to leverage technology for greater social good.
Technology Access & Digital Literacy
Community Services
Career / College Preparation
+3 more
Progressive Multiplier Grants
Progressive Multiplier Fund
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Progressive Multiplier Grants support U.S. based nonprofits and subsidiaries focused on generating independent revenue through innovative projects. These grants aim to empower organizations working towards democracy, justice, and environmental restoration, fostering civic engagement and equality. By funding campaigns and civic mobilization, the program seeks to build sustained progressive power, avoiding direct service or public education initiatives. Interested parties can submit letters of inquiry on a rolling basis when funding aligns with grant criteria.
Environment
Social Justice / Human Rights
Governance & Democracy
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Phoebe Apperson Hearst Awards
National Congress of Parents & Teachers
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
The Phoebe Apperson Hearst Awards honor excellence in family engagement by recognizing PTAs that achieve top rankings through the National PTA School of Excellence program. These awards celebrate PTAs that effectively engage families in student success and school improvement initiatives. By participating, PTAs can develop best practices, create inclusive communities, attract action-oriented members, and gain national recognition as leaders in building strong family-school partnerships.
Parental Involvement in Education
Fall Programs Grants: PTA Healthy Minds
National Congress of Parents & Teachers
Corporate
United States
US $1,250
The PTA Healthy Minds program, supported by the New York Life Foundation, provides $1,250 to 75 local PTAs to enhance mental health resources for students and families. This initiative aims to empower PTAs to connect their communities with essential mental health support and programming, fostering resilience and emotional well-being among children. By engaging families and school leadership, the program promotes informed decision-making regarding mental health and ensures accessibility to resources for all students.
Children’s Mental Health
Social / Emotional Learning & Development
Fall Programs Grants: Mary Lou Anderson Reflections Arts Enhancement
National Congress of Parents & Teachers
Corporate
United States
US $1,250
The Mary Lou Anderson Reflections Arts Enhancement grants, supported by the National PTA, celebrate over 50 years of encouraging artistic expression among youth. This program offers $1,250 to two local PTAs, promoting creativity and confidence in students through the arts. By fostering artistic literacy and well-being, the initiative aims to leave a lasting impact on children, helping them thrive in both academics and life. Eligible PTAs must be in good standing and committed to implementing engaging arts programs.
Art Education
Fall Programs Grants: STEM + Families Propelling Our World
National Congress of Parents & Teachers
Corporate
United States
US $1,250
The Fall Programs Grants: STEM + Families Propelling Our World initiative by the National PTA aims to engage families in hands-on STEM activities. Sponsored by Huntington Ingalls Industries, this program empowers local PTAs to conduct engineering challenges that foster collaboration between students and parents. With grants of $1,250 awarded to 20 selected PTAs, the program seeks to inspire interest in STEM careers and provide essential resources for family engagement in educational activities.
STEM / STEAM Education
Parental Involvement in Education
Education - Elementary School
Fall Programs Grants: PTA Connected Be Internet Awesome
National Congress of Parents & Teachers
Corporate
United States
US $1,500
The PTA Connected: Be Internet Awesome program, sponsored by Google and YouTube, aims to empower elementary and middle schools by providing $1,500 in funding to 50 local PTAs. This initiative fosters engaging discussions among parents about digital safety and well-being, while educating children on responsible online behavior. The program emphasizes the importance of digital citizenship, equipping kids with the necessary skills to navigate the online world confidently.
Education - Elementary School
Education - Middle School
Parental Involvement in Education
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Fall Programs Grants: STEM + Families Science Festival
National Congress of Parents & Teachers
Corporate
Alameda County, California, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania +196 more
US $1,250 - US $5,000
The STEM + Families Science Festival, sponsored by Bayer Fund, is designed for elementary schools, providing $1,500 in funding to 40 selected PTAs. This initiative encourages hands-on STEM experiences for students and their families, fostering engagement and exploration in science. To qualify, PTAs must conduct in-person events within a 55-mile radius of designated regions. This program emphasizes the importance of connecting families through fun and educational STEM activities.
STEM / STEAM Education
Parental Involvement in Education
Education - Elementary School
Feed the Hungry COVID-19 Fund
American Humane
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Feed the Hungry COVID-19 Fund, launched by American Humane, addresses the urgent needs of animal shelters struggling during the pandemic. With many animals abandoned and facilities facing shortages, this fund aims to provide essential resources for food and supplies. American Humane, a leader in animal welfare for over a century, seeks to support shelters and rescue organizations fighting to maintain operations amid the crisis, ensuring the safety and care of vulnerable animals across the nation.
Animal Welfare - Domestic Animals & Pets
Residential Curbside Recycling Cart Grant Program
The Recycling Partnership
Private
United States
Up to US $825,000
The Residential Curbside Recycling Cart Grant Program, offered by The Recycling Partnership, supports communities in enhancing their recycling efforts through grant funding and technical assistance. It encourages the implementation of cart-based recycling systems, conversion from bins to carts, and expansion of service areas to ensure equitable access. This initiative also includes vital education and outreach support, helping residents improve their recycling habits and ultimately achieve higher recycling rates.
Recycling
Miller Trust Grants
EveryCat Health Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $50,000
The Miller Trust Grants, managed by EveryCat Health Foundation, support innovative feline health research. With a focus on projects that enhance knowledge of feline diseases and treatments, the grants offer up to $50,000 for 1-2 year projects. Eligible applicants include principal investigators from specific partner institutions. EveryCat has a rich history of funding over $11 million in research, promoting the health and well-being of cats globally. Proposals are welcomed in Spring and Fall grant cycles.
Animal Welfare - Domestic Animals & Pets
Society of American Archivists Foundation: Catalyst Grant
Society of American Archivists
Association/Society
United States
US $500 - US $5,000
The Society of American Archivists Foundation Catalyst Grant provides funding ranging from $500 to $5,000 to support complex archival projects that advance the strategic goals of the SAA. This program prioritizes projects that foster best practices, such as processing and digitization of archives, and is open to non-profit archival repositories and individual archivists affiliated with member organizations. It aims to benefit the archival profession as a whole.
Historical Records & Archives
Transfer Pathways to the Liberal Arts Grant Program
The Teagle Foundation Incorporated
Private
United States
Up to US $350,000
The Transfer Pathways to the Liberal Arts Grant Program, sponsored by the Teagle Foundation and Arthur Vining Davis Foundations, aims to enhance transfer opportunities between community colleges and private four-year liberal arts institutions. With grants up to $350,000, this initiative supports partnerships that promote timely degree completion for underrepresented students, fostering diversity and enriching academic environments. The program addresses transfer challenges, ensuring alignment in curricula and maximizing credit transferability to facilitate successful transitions to higher education.
Education - Higher Education
Educational Access & Equity
CSX Charitable Investments- Community Service Grants
Csx Foundation Inc
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $5,000
CSX Charitable Investments offers Community Service Grants to organizations that significantly impact their communities. These grants aim to support entities with tax-exempt status, government agencies, or educational institutions. The application process is open year-round, with responses expected within 30–45 days. The foundation prioritizes projects that serve military families and first responders, reflecting CSX's commitment to community service and support for local needs.
Community Services
Koch Foundation: General Proposals
Charles Koch Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Charles Koch Foundation invites innovative proposals for research that aligns with its vision of social progress and mutual benefit. Focused on supporting 501(c)(3) non-profit public charities and universities in the U.S., the Foundation emphasizes original projects of high standards. While it welcomes a broad range of ideas, it typically does not fund for-profit ventures, overhead costs, or certain areas like medical treatment and political activities.
Community Services
Human & Social Services
Social Justice / Human Rights
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AccessLex: Bar Success Research Grant Program
AccessLex Institute
Private
United States
US $150,000 - US $300,000
The AccessLex Bar Success Research Grant Program aims to fund innovative and rigorous studies focused on the bar examination, including predictors of performance and effective preparation methodologies. By encouraging collaborations among educational institutions and stakeholders, the program seeks to enhance bar passage rates for at-risk students. Grants ranging from $150,000 to $300,000 are available for projects lasting 12 to 24 months, promoting well-designed research that addresses critical issues in legal education.
Law
Standardized Testing Services