Law & Science
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Federal Government
United States
Unspecified amount
The Law & Science Program, funded by the National Science Foundation, invites interdisciplinary proposals that explore the intersection of law and scientific principles. It focuses on research examining human behavior, legal processes, and the application of technology in legal contexts. Topics include crime, environmental science, and forensic studies. Applications are due on January 15 and August 1 for the years 2021 through 2025, promoting innovative research that enhances understanding of legal systems.
Law
Science
GRCF: Fund for Community Good
Grand Rapids Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Grand Rapids Community Foundation's Fund for Community Good supports projects that promote equity and justice across various sectors, including education, health, and economic prosperity. This unrestricted fund invites partnerships with 501(c)(3) nonprofits and government entities, primarily focusing on Kent County, Michigan. The foundation prioritizes initiatives that dismantle systemic racism and foster inclusive opportunities, ensuring all community members can thrive. Eligible applicants can submit pre-applications year-round for potential funding.
Racial / Ethnic Justice & Rights
Educational Access & Equity
Health Care Access & Delivery
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Doyle Foundation Grants
The Doyle Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Doyle Foundation, Inc. offers grants to 501(c)(3) organizations in the U.S., supporting a variety of causes. Founded by Frank and Gertrude R. Doyle, the foundation initially focused on scholarships for local students but has since expanded its reach to nonprofit grants. With no minimum GPA or income cap for applicants, the foundation aims to empower diverse communities by funding educational pursuits and enhancing quality of life. Its mission reflects the Doyles' legacy of opportunity and community service.
All fields of work
A. Ward Ford Memorial Research Grants
Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin
Private
United States
Up to US $70,000
The A. Ward Ford Memorial Research Grants, administered by the Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin, support innovative research projects. Applications are accepted through the ASLMS Research Grant application process. Interested applicants should fill out either the Standard Pre-Application or the Student Application to be considered for funding. This grant aims to foster research excellence and advance knowledge in relevant fields.
Emerging Technology Development
Tickets for Kids Grant Program
Tickets For Kids Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
The Tickets for Kids Grant Program, offered by the Tickets For Kids Foundation, aims to support low-income, at-risk children and youth by providing access to ticketed experiences at no cost. Organizations eligible for partnership include nonprofit agencies, schools serving primarily low-income students, and government agencies. The application process typically takes 2-4 weeks, with responses expected within five business days after review. This initiative enriches existing programming through valuable experiences.
Theater
Arts / Culture Access & Participation
Academic Success & Enrichment
+4 more
WGPF: Legends & Lore Marker Grant Program
William G Pomeroy Foundation
Private
Alabama, Connecticut +13 more
Unspecified amount
The WGPF: Legends & Lore Marker Grant Program celebrates and promotes local folklore, legends, and folklife as vital aspects of cultural heritage. Targeted at 501(c)(3) organizations and government entities across 14 US states, it aims to enhance cultural tourism by commemorating community stories. Successful applications typically focus on folktales, historical legends, and community traditions, while excluding purely literary works or personal folklore that lacks broader community significance.
Historic Preservation
Community Culture & Heritage
Historical Records & Archives
WGPF: National Register Signage Grant Program
William G Pomeroy Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The WGPF: National Register Signage Grant Program, administered by the William G Pomeroy Foundation, aims to support public properties and historic districts in the U.S. that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. By providing grants for signage, the program helps these sites commemorate their historic significance and share their achievements with the community, fostering awareness and appreciation for the nation's heritage.
Historic Preservation
Historical Records & Archives
Community Culture & Heritage
Parkinson's Foundation: Community Grants
Parkinson's Foundation Inc.
Private
United States
US $10,000 - US $25,000
The Parkinson's Foundation offers Community Grants to support impactful programs for people with Parkinson's disease across the U.S. With over $5 million awarded in the last three years, the Foundation aims to enhance health, wellness, and education. Eligible applicants include local non-profits and healthcare facilities focusing on mental health, care partner support, and exercise programs tailored for PD. This initiative promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion in service delivery.
Parkinson’s Disease
Ryan Foundation Grants
Thomas M Helen Mckee And John P Ryan Foundation Inc
Private
Texas
Unspecified amount
The Ryan Foundation, established in 1983, aims to support charitable causes primarily in Fort Worth and Tarrant County, Texas. Grants range from $5,000 to $1,000,000, with a typical grant size around $30,000. Organizations must demonstrate 501(c)(3) status to be eligible. The Foundation prioritizes health care, education, and the arts while specifically excluding individual loans and out-of-state projects. Interested parties should submit a letter of inquiry before full applications.
Health Care Access & Delivery
Human & Social Services
Education
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Charter Fund: Seed Funding
Charter Fund Inc
Private
United States
US $250,000 - US $750,000
The Charter Fund: Seed Funding program supports nonprofit organizations operating high-performing public charter schools that aim to expand their reach by serving 250 to 1,000 additional students within two years. Eligible applicants must demonstrate proven leadership, strong academic performance, and a commitment to underserved communities. The fund offers general operating grants ranging from $250,000 to $600,000 to assist leaders in opening new schools, providing vital resources and cohort-based learning opportunities to foster growth and innovation.
Educational Access & Equity
Education - K through 12
Charter Fund: Scale Funding
Charter Fund Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Charter Fund: Scale Funding supports nonprofit organizations that operate high-performing public charter schools. It seeks leaders dedicated to expanding their impact, aiming to serve an additional 1,000+ students over the next 3-5 years. The fund offers grants and low-interest loans starting from $750,000, alongside strategic partnerships and community-building initiatives to help schools navigate growth challenges, enhance educational quality, and foster collaboration among charter leaders.
Education - K through 12
Educational Access & Equity
Care Camps Grant
KOA Care Camps
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Care Camps Grant supports children with cancer by funding medically supervised oncology camps that provide joy, hope, and healing through outdoor experiences. With the mission to foster a sense of community and shared healing, Care Camps Foundation aims to serve every child and family affected by pediatric cancer in the US and Canada. By collaborating with donors and volunteers, the foundation ensures that each contribution maximizes benefits for the families in need.
Summer Camps
Pediatric Cancers
Vitamin Angel Association: Grants for US-Based Programs
Vitamin Angel Association Inc.
Private
United States
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
Vitamin Angels offers grants to US-based organizations dedicated to improving nutrition for pregnant women, infants, and young children. By providing prenatal multivitamins and technical support, the initiative aims to reach underserved communities facing nutritional barriers. Eligible organizations must serve at least 500 children or 100 pregnant women annually and distribute the vitamins without financial support from Vitamin Angels. This collaborative effort enhances health outcomes for vulnerable populations across the nation.
Nutrition & Healthy Eating
Armstrong Foundation Grants
Armstrong Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Armstrong Foundation, established in 1949, focuses on funding educational initiatives that promote the significance of the U.S. Constitution. To be eligible, organizations must provide an IRS determination letter confirming their 501(c)(3) status. This foundation aims to enhance public understanding and appreciation of constitutional values through various educational mediums.
American History
Palumbo Charitable Trust Grants
A.J. and Sigismunda Palumbo Charitable Trust
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The A.J. and Sigismunda Palumbo Charitable Trust supports organizations committed to enhancing the lives of children and young adults. They focus on educational institutions, health-related initiatives, and community services in the St. Marys, Pennsylvania area. Grants are awarded to 501(c)(3) organizations demonstrating accountability and measurable outcomes, with a preference for projects that benefit the community at large. The Trust encourages collaborative funding efforts and endeavors that inspire hope and vision.
Youth Services
Community Services
Catholicism
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JSF Scholarships for Economically Disadvantaged Students
Theodore R And Vivian M Johnson Scholarship Foundation Inc
Private
Canada, United States
Unspecified amount
The JSF Scholarships aim to empower economically disadvantaged students by providing financial assistance for their education. This initiative addresses barriers to education and employment, enabling students to achieve academic success and meaningful careers. The Foundation supports various scholarship programs, partnering with schools and universities, and focusing on areas such as financial need and mentorship. By fostering educational opportunities, the JSF Scholarships contribute significantly to community development and individual empowerment.
Academic Scholarship Programs
JSF People with Disabilities Grant
Theodore R And Vivian M Johnson Scholarship Foundation Inc
Private
Canada, United States
Unspecified amount
The JSF People with Disabilities Grant supports organizations that empower students with disabilities through education and employment opportunities. With a focus on scholarships and mentorship, the Foundation addresses barriers that hinder access to higher education. It has established partnerships with universities and schools, including Gallaudet University, to create impactful programs. Additionally, it funds initiatives that help transition individuals into the workforce, ensuring inclusivity in educational and professional settings.
Disability Care & Services
Children With Disabilities
Disability Rights & Justice
JSF Indigenous Peoples Grant Program
Theodore R And Vivian M Johnson Scholarship Foundation Inc
Private
Canada, United States
Unspecified amount
The JSF Indigenous Peoples Grant Program is dedicated to fostering economic development in Indigenous communities through entrepreneurship and business education. With over 30 years of experience, the program supports Indigenous students with scholarships and capacity-building grants. It has produced more than 80 graduates from its MBA in American Indian Entrepreneurship, addressing barriers to education and employment, and enhancing opportunities for entrepreneurs. JSF's commitment to these initiatives is evident in its annual investment of approximately $500,000.
Native American Services
Indigenous Services
Economic Services & Development
Jazz Road Tours Grants
South Arts, Inc.
Private
American Samoa, Guam +5 more
Up to US $15,000
Jazz Road Tours Grants provide financial support for emerging and mid-career jazz artists to develop tours across communities in the U.S. Grants up to $15,000 facilitate three-to-six site tours, focusing on underserved areas. This program, funded by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation and the Mellon Foundation, aims to enhance artists' income opportunities while promoting jazz in diverse venues. Applications are encouraged from individual artists, with deadlines throughout 2024 and 2025 for various tour periods.
Music Festivals
Access Fund: Climbing Conservation Grant
Access Fund
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $4,000
The Access Fund's Climbing Conservation Grant supports projects that enhance climbing access and conserve the climbing environment across the U.S. Grants typically range from $1,000 to $4,000, with larger requests considered for projects of national significance. Emphasizing local collaboration and measurable outcomes, this program seeks action-oriented initiatives that promote climber responsibility and community engagement, while also adhering to environmental regulations and securing necessary approvals.
Climbing & Mountaineering
ABE Opportunity Grants
American Bar Endowment
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $25,000
The American Bar Endowment's Opportunity Grant Program provides funding for innovative, boots-on-the-ground initiatives that address urgent legal needs of the public. This grant focuses on increasing access to justice for underserved populations, improving the justice system, and enhancing public understanding of legal rights. Eligible applicants include public charities and organizations directly impacting local communities, with a strong emphasis on projects that leverage technology and address immediate legal challenges.
Law
Legal Services
M.G. & Lillie A. Johnson Foundation Grant
M.G. & Lillie A. Johnson Foundation
Private
Texas
Unspecified amount
The M.G. & Lillie A. Johnson Foundation Grant, established in 1958, aims to support charitable activities in the Texas Gulf Coast area, particularly in health and education. The Foundation, which has dispensed over $106 million to date, prioritizes nonprofits and institutions that serve Texas communities. Grant requests are reviewed quarterly, and eligible organizations must be tax-exempt under IRS regulations. The Foundation's significant contributions have notably aided the establishment of the Lutheran Hospital Pavilion at M.D. Anderson Hospital.
Civic Affairs
Education
Human & Social Services
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Mutual Self-Help Housing Technical Assistance Grants in Texas
USDA: Rural Development (RD)
Federal Government
Texas
Unspecified amount
The Mutual Self-Help Housing Technical Assistance Grants in Texas provide essential funding to qualified organizations for local self-help housing projects. This initiative supports very-low- and low-income families in constructing their own homes, fostering community collaboration. Eligible organizations include government non-profits and federally recognized tribes, while funds cannot be used for direct construction labor or purchasing property. This program plays a vital role in enhancing housing options in rural areas.
Real Estate & Housing
The Simply Organic Giving Fund Grant Program
Simply Organic
Corporate
Canada, United States
US $30,000 - US $100,000
The Simply Organic Giving Fund Grant aims to combat food insecurity in the U.S. and Canada by providing access to nutrient-dense organic food for those in need. Since its inception, the fund has supported various initiatives, including training centers for organic agriculture and community food projects. With a focus on sustainable practices, the grant program seeks to empower communities and improve food access for vulnerable populations, ensuring that healthy, organic options are available to all.
Food Security
World Childhood Foundation - Propose a Program
World Childhood Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The World Childhood Foundation aims to eradicate child sexual abuse and exploitation through innovative programs. Organizations eligible for funding must be based in the U.S. and focus on child safety, supportive environments, and responses to abuse. The grant does not support emergency relief, orphanages, or established program costs. Interested applicants should start the process 1-2 months prior to the deadline to ensure they can fulfill the necessary requirements, including a site visit.
Child Welfare Services
Crime Victim Services
The Skatepark Project Grants
Tony Hawk Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $25,000
The Skatepark Project Grants aim to support underserved communities in building public, free, concrete skateparks for youth. Eligible applicants include public charities and local agencies committed to designing inclusive spaces. The projects must engage local skaters in planning and fundraising, promote safety, and be open year-round without entry fees. The initiative fosters community involvement and addresses social inequalities, ensuring that all types of skatepark users can benefit from these vital recreational resources.
Parks & Public Spaces
Youth Services
LFF: Nature-Based Climate Action Grant
The Lumpkin Family Foundation
Private
United States
US $2,500 - US $50,000
The LFF: Nature-Based Climate Action Grant aims to support initiatives that leverage natural systems to combat climate change. By funding projects focused on tree planting, prairie restoration, and carbon sequestration, the program seeks to engage communities and enhance understanding of climate challenges. Ideal applicants include rural organizations working to create measurable environmental impacts while fostering collaboration and policy change. This grant represents an opportunity for organizations ready to take significant strides in addressing the climate crisis.
Climate Change Resilience & Equity
Habitat & Ecosystem Restoration
Carbon / Greenhouse Gas Reduction
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