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Best Grants for Teachers Continuing Education in Illinois

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Chicago White Sox Grant

Chicago White Sox Charities Inc
Private
Cook County, Illinois, DeKalb County, Illinois +13 more
Unspecified amount
The Chicago White Sox Grant aims to improve the lives of Chicago's underserved communities through funding for programs in child abuse prevention, health and wellness, youth education, and cancer research. With over $47 million distributed, the grant seeks qualified nonprofit organizations that demonstrate strong financial health and impactful outcomes. Interested parties should prepare for the 2027 grant cycle, as inquiries for the 2026 cycle are no longer accepted, with reviews starting in June 2026.
Child Abuse & Neglect Cancer / Oncology Education - K through 12 +8 more

Brower Youth Awards for Environmental Leadership

Earth Island Institute Inc
Private
North America
US $3,000
The Brower Youth Awards for Environmental Leadership honors young leaders aged 13 to 22 in North America who excel in environmental initiatives. Awardees receive a $3,000 cash prize, training, and networking opportunities to enhance their impact. This prestigious program fosters youth leadership and amplifies diverse voices within the environmental movement, encouraging innovative solutions to pressing ecological challenges. Over the past 25 years, the awards have celebrated over 100 emerging leaders dedicated to making a difference in their communities.
Environmental Justice & Advocacy Environmental Stewardship Youth Development & Leadership +3 more

Black Voices Nomination

Black Voices For Black Justice Fund
Private
United States
US $20,000 - US $50,000
The Black Voices Nomination aims to elevate Black leaders advocating for racial justice by providing financial awards of $20,000 or $50,000. This initiative connects established and emerging Black leaders and supports their efforts to combat systemic inequalities exacerbated by police brutality and the pandemic. Awardees receive not only funding but also additional resources and support to strengthen their impact in building an equitable and anti-racist society.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Black American Services

Educational Scholarships - College or Technical/Trade School Scholarship

Folded Flag Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Folded Flag Foundation offers educational scholarships for college-bound spouses and children of U.S. military members and government employees who died due to combat-related incidents. This program supports tuition, fees, and living expenses for eligible applicants under 26 years old. It aims to assist families in achieving educational goals while navigating the challenges of loss. The scholarships cover various educational expenses, ensuring access to both college and technical training opportunities.
Military & Veterans Services

The General Montgomery (Monty) C. Meigs Scholarship

Folded Flag Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The General Montgomery (Monty) C. Meigs Scholarship, offered by the Folded Flag Foundation, honors individuals who embody Monty Meigs' exceptional leadership and dedication. This scholarship is available to high school and college students who display academic excellence and commitment to service. Applicants must submit academic records, a recommendation letter, and a personal essay. Designed to support the next generation of leaders, this scholarship reflects Monty's legacy of service and achievement.
Military & Veterans Services

Repurposing Research for Chicago- Track 1- Investigator Groups

Cures Within Reach
Private
United States
Up to US $125,000
The 'Repurposing Research for Chicago - Track 1 – Health Equity' grant, offered by Cures Within Reach, aims to fund clinical repurposing trials addressing health disparities among underrepresented populations. With a budget of up to $100,000, it encourages trials led by underrepresented researchers or focusing on women's health. The initiative seeks to enhance the quality of life in the Chicagoland area through effective and innovative medical solutions, fostering collaboration across diverse stakeholder groups.
Women's Health Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health +1 more

Repurposing Research for Chicago - Track 2 – Patient Groups

Cures Within Reach
Private
United States
Up to US $125,000
The "Repurposing Research for Chicago - Track 2" grant supports early-stage investigators conducting clinical repurposing trials for unsolved diseases. Researchers must be within 10 years of completing an advanced degree or residency, and trials can utilize telehealth. Funded institutions must be located in the Chicagoland area, with budgets up to $100,000 available. This initiative aims to enhance the quality of life through efficient medical repurposing, connecting various stakeholders to expedite treatment delivery.
Diseases & Conditions Rare Diseases

The Research on Research Security Program

National Science Foundation (NSF)
Federal Government
United States
Unspecified amount
The Research on Research Security Program, funded by the National Science Foundation, aims to foster collaboration between STEM researchers and research security practitioners. It encourages interdisciplinary approaches to enhance evidence-based research on security issues. Proposals can include conferences, workshops, and planning grants, as well as international partnerships, to address U.S. concerns in research security. This initiative is vital for developing a robust community in this emerging field.
Science Engineering Domestic / Homeland Security +1 more

CareQuest Emergent & Relief Fund

Carequest Institute For Oral Health Inc
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The CareQuest Emergent & Relief Fund aims to address the unique challenges faced by historically underserved communities in the healthcare system, particularly in oral health. This fund supports innovative approaches, urgent clinical responses, and immediate relief efforts for community crises. Grants are targeted at organizations demonstrating commitment to equity in health services, ensuring that aid reaches those most in need. With a focus on transformative change, this initiative seeks to enhance access and improve health outcomes across diverse populations.
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid Dental Health Minority Services

East Missouri Foundation Grant

East Missouri Foundation
Private
Bond County, Illinois, Calhoun County, Illinois +7 more
Unspecified amount
The East Missouri Foundation Grant supports 501(c)(3) organizations focused on providing essential services such as housing, healthcare, food, and transportation for vulnerable populations including seniors, persons with disabilities, and the homeless. The foundation issues one-time grants for specific purposes and does not fund individuals or organizations outside its defined priorities. Grants are determined by a board of directors committed to enhancing community welfare through targeted charitable initiatives.
Disability Care & Services Senior Services Homelessness Services +11 more

On My Way to Kindergarten Program

The Molina Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
The On My Way to Kindergarten Program offers essential resources to prepare children aged 3-5 for kindergarten. Developed with input from educators, it includes a bilingual activity book and online access to games, songs, and crafts in both Spanish and English. Funded by The Larry and Helen Hoag Foundation, this initiative aims to empower at-risk children and their families, ensuring they have the tools needed for a successful transition into school.
Education - Preschool / Early Learning Early Childhood Development

Book Buddies Program

The Molina Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
The Book Buddies Program, initiated by The Molina Foundation, aims to combat the lack of access to books in low-income communities. By distributing new, free books to eligible schools and agencies, the program fosters literacy and learning among children. With over 4 million books distributed, it helps create word-rich environments essential for educational success. This initiative supports families in building home libraries and enhances learning spaces, ensuring children have the resources they need to thrive.
Literacy Family Services Poverty Alleviation & Services +1 more

Zurn Foundation Grant

Zurn Foundation Inc
Private
Carroll County, Illinois, Chatham County, North Carolina +19 more
Unspecified amount
The Zurn Foundation Grant supports community well-being through financial contributions and volunteer efforts. With a focus on Basic Needs, Education, and Environment, the Foundation aims to enhance quality of life by providing essentials, promoting STEM education, and protecting natural resources. Organizations applying for this grant should align with these pillars to foster positive community impact. Applications must be submitted by May 1 for the July meeting or by November 1 for the January meeting.
Basic Human Needs Environmental Conservation Natural Resources +3 more

Maintenance Therapy in HER2+ Metastatic Breast Cancer (MBC) RFP

Pfizer, Inc.
Corporate
France, Germany +4 more
US $10,000 - US $250,000
This RFP invites proposals that explore the role of maintenance therapy in HER2+ metastatic breast cancer. It aims to enhance understanding of treatment optimization, emphasizing patient quality of life and individualized treatment strategies. Eligible applicants include organizations from the U.S. and select European countries. The focus is on educational projects that improve awareness among healthcare professionals, with a range of formats accepted, including live sessions and online content. Clinical research projects are excluded.
Endocrinology Breast Cancer

Enbridge Community Grant

Enbridge
Corporate
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Adair County, Kentucky +636 more
US $1,000 - US $10,000
The Enbridge Community Grant aims to enhance the quality of life in North American communities through strategic donations and sponsorships. With funding ranging from $1,000 to $10,000, the grant supports organizations focused on safety, education, environmental stewardship, and Indigenous culture. Enbridge encourages early applications, with decisions typically made within eight weeks. The grant seeks to empower local initiatives that foster community strength, vibrancy, and sustainability.
Community / Public Safety Sustainability Diversity, Equity & Inclusion +12 more

Southeastern Illinois CF: Jasper County Community Endowment

Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation
Private
Jasper County, Illinois
Unspecified amount
The Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation's Jasper County Community Endowment supports charitable initiatives that enhance the quality of life in Jasper County, Illinois. By investing in local projects, the foundation aims to cultivate a culture of philanthropy and strengthen community ties. Organizations seeking funding must be tax-exempt public charities serving the area and possess a clear charitable purpose. This endowment exemplifies a commitment to sustainable community development and long-term philanthropic impact.
Community Services Community Development & Revitalization

Michigan Sugar Company FFA Mini-Grant

Michigan Sugar Company
Corporate
United States
US $500 - US $3,000
The Michigan Sugar Company FFA Mini-Grant aims to support FFA chapters in advancing agricultural education within its growing region. Grants between $500 and $3,000 will be awarded to eligible institutions, focusing on establishing new chapters and enhancing educational resources. Applications are welcomed from any FFA chapter or school district committed to agricultural education. Preference will be given to proposals that include matching funds. This initiative reflects Michigan Sugar Company's dedication to community involvement and responsible growth.
Agricultural Education

Community Connect Grants

USDA: Rural Development (RD)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +7 more
US $100,000 - US $5,000,000
The Community Connect Grants Program provides financial assistance to eligible applicants aiming to deliver broadband services in rural areas where access is limited. This initiative fosters economic growth and enhances educational, healthcare, and public safety benefits, improving the quality of life in underserved communities. By supporting projects that create better market opportunities and promote equitable access, the program plays a vital role in advancing rural development and addressing environmental justice.
Economic Services & Development Environmental Stewardship Climate Change Resilience & Equity +3 more

Anonymous Was A Woman Environmental Art Grants

New York Foundation for the Arts
Private
United States
Up to US $20,000
The Anonymous Was A Woman Environmental Art Grants offer up to $20,000 for environmental art projects led by women-identifying artists in the U.S. and territories. Focused on themes like regeneration and eco-social engagement, the grants encourage projects that address ecological issues through ethical engagement. For the 2025 cycle, over $520,000 will be distributed, doubling previous funding. Eligible applicants must be 18+, lead artists, and not enrolled in degree programs during the grant term.
Environmental Conservation Public / Community Art Music +14 more

Israel Experience College Student/Young Adult Scholarship Program

Jewish United Fund Of Metropolitan Chicago
Private
Cook County, Illinois
US $500 - US $4,000
The Israel Experience College Student/Young Adult Scholarship Program, offered by the Jewish United Fund, provides financial assistance to college students and young adults aged 17 to 28 participating in approved Israel programs. This initiative aims to strengthen Jewish identity and foster a deeper connection to Israel and the Chicago Jewish community. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and reside in metropolitan Chicago, with an emphasis on inclusivity and community support.
Judaism Jewish Culture

Health- Surgical Care Fund Grant

Orange County Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $50,000 - US $200,000
The Health-Surgical Care Fund Grant, provided by the Orange County Community Foundation, aims to support underfunded, volunteer-driven organizations offering surgical care for various physical or cosmetic deformities. The Fund prioritizes programs with a significant long-term impact, ensuring services are free to the community. Eligible organizations must demonstrate accountability, transparency, and a commitment to serving U.S. citizens, while allocating at least 70% of their budget to direct program expenses.
Surgery Otorhinolaryngology Reconstructive Surgery

PLTW Gateway - Program Expansion (Huber)

Project Lead The Way Inc
Private
Aroostook County, Maine, Banks County, Georgia +18 more
US $10,000
The PLTW Gateway Program Expansion grant, funded by Huber in partnership with Project Lead The Way Inc., offers $10,000 to public schools aiming to enhance their existing PLTW Gateway programs for the 2026-2027 academic year. Eligible schools can use the funds for adding new units, increasing class periods, or training additional teachers. Annual reports and surveys are required to assess the program's impact and effectiveness.
Energy Architecture Electrical Engineering +6 more

Grant and Bridget Daugherty Nursing Scholarship

Coral Gables Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $2,000
The Grant and Bridget Daugherty Nursing Scholarship, administered by the Coral Gables Community Foundation, offers financial assistance to Coral Gables High School seniors pursuing a Nursing major. The scholarship ranges from $1,000 to $5,000 for one academic year. Recipients must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0 and submit transcripts annually to retain funding. This initiative supports students committed to academic excellence and a career in healthcare.
Academic Scholarship Programs Career / College Preparation

Iber Health Education Scholarship

Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Iber Health Education Scholarship, a program of the Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin, supports graduate students pursuing health-related studies. With scholarships ranging from $500 to $40,000, the foundation aids students in enhancing their educational opportunities. Applicants must be Portage County residents, demonstrating academic excellence, financial need, and community involvement. Special consideration is given to those likely to return to the area post-graduation. This initiative aims to foster future leaders in healthcare.
Health & Medicine

Edna B. Collins Scholarship

Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Edna B. Collins Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin, supports graduating seniors from Wautoma pursuing a degree in business. With awards ranging from $500 to $40,000, this scholarship aims to help students achieve their educational goals. Selection is based on academic performance, financial need, and extracurricular involvement, encouraging a diverse range of applicants to apply for this valuable opportunity.
Career / College Preparation Academic Scholarship Programs Education - Higher Education

Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin- College Scholarship

Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin offers a robust college scholarship program, providing over $325,000 annually to students in Portage and Waushara counties. Scholarships, ranging from $500 to $40,000, are available for high school seniors, college students, and non-traditional learners. Selection criteria include financial need, community involvement, academic achievement, and extracurricular activities, ensuring support for a diverse range of educational pursuits.
Education - Higher Education Career / College Preparation

David Ragan Jr. Memorial Golf Scholarship

Coral Gables Community Foundation
Private
Canada, Guam +2 more
US $500
The Dave Ragan Jr. Memorial Golf Scholarship, managed by the Coral Gables Community Foundation, offers financial support to graduating seniors with a passion for golf. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.0, demonstrate financial need, and intend to play golf at the collegiate level. This scholarship honors the legacy of Dave Ragan Jr. and aims to foster educational opportunities through sports. Over the years, the Foundation has awarded over $2.9 million in scholarships, emphasizing academic achievement and community engagement.
Academic Scholarship Programs Career / College Preparation Golf

Grants for Teachers Continuing Education in Illinois Highlights

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Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

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

300+ Grants for Teachers Continuing Education in Illinois grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

100+ Grants for Teachers Continuing Education in Illinois over $25K in average grant size

100+ Grants for Teachers Continuing Education in Illinois over $50K in average grant size

41 Grants for Teachers Continuing Education in Illinois supporting general operating expenses

200+ Grants for Teachers Continuing Education in Illinois supporting programs / projects

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Grant Deadline Distribution

Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for grants for Teachers Continuing Education in Illinois?

Most grants are due in the second quarter.

Q1
23.3%
Q2
30.1%
Q3
25.9%
Q4
20.7%

Typical Funding Amounts

What's the typical grant amount funded for Grants for Teachers Continuing Education in Illinois?

Grants are most commonly $110,000.

$500 $500 Min.
$110,000 $110 K Median
$1,267,626 $1.3 M Average
$68,450,000 $68.5 M Max.

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Illinois?

Grants are most commonly $104,222.

$104,222

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Grants for Teachers Continuing Education in Illinois year over year?

In 2024, funders in Illinois awarded a total of 104,158 grants.

2022 97,582

2023 97,805

2024 104,158

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Grants for Teachers Continuing Education in Illinois given out in Illinois, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, and Human Services.

1. Education

2. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

3. Human Services

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Grants for Teachers Continuing Education in Illinois changing over time?

Funding has increased by 16.08%.

2022 $8,503,243,276

2023 $9,316,300,812
9.56%

2024 $10,813,952,832
16.08%

Illinois Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Cook County, Lake County, and Macon County receive the most funding.

County Total Grant Funding in 2024
Cook County $6,893,460,213
Lake County $720,580,526
Macon County $544,478,272
Champaign County $541,704,331
Dupage County $496,099,366