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1treellion Grant
Rolling deadline
The 1treellion Grant aims to mobilize communities globally to plant 1 trillion trees, addressing climate change and biodiversity loss. This initiative encourages organizations focused on sustainable tree planting that enhances local ecosystems and supports community engagement. By fostering awareness and raising funds, 1treellion seeks to unite efforts in reversing environmental damage and promoting a healthier planet for future generations.
1treellion
Unspecified amount
Brutten Family Foundation Grant
Rolling deadline
The Brutten Family Foundation Grant focuses on enhancing access to the outdoors, quality education, and mental health services. Established in 1996, the foundation supports organizations that align with its core pillars: environment, education, and mental health. By nurturing local and global initiatives, the foundation aims to inspire the next generation of stewards for a healthier planet. They welcome applications from 501(c)(3) organizations worldwide committed to making a positive impact.
Brutten Family Foundation
Up to US $300,000
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Grants
Rolling deadline
The Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation provides grants to early-stage social entrepreneurs working on scalable solutions to pressing social and environmental issues. By supporting organizations with innovative approaches and proven impact, they aim to uplift underserved communities globally. The foundation offers operational support, funding of up to $300,000 over three years, and fosters a collaborative community among its portfolio organizations. They focus on candidates demonstrating measurable impact and sustainable growth potential.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
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Global Fund for Children Grants: Become a Partner
Rolling deadline
The Global Fund for Children invites community-based organizations worldwide to partner in improving the lives of children and youth. They seek dynamic groups aligned with their mission, focusing on grassroots solutions to tackle poverty, injustice, and discrimination. With a commitment to education, gender justice, safety, climate resilience, and youth empowerment, GFC builds strong relationships with potential partners, ensuring mutual growth and impact without requiring formal proposals.
Global Fund for Children
Unspecified amount
Health-related Grants
Rolling deadline
Ultragenyx offers Health-related Grants to support initiatives that benefit the rare disease community, healthcare education, and local organizations. Applications must be submitted at least 30 days prior to the decision date or 60 days before the program start. Eligible areas include patient advocacy, education, community events, scientific meetings, disease awareness, and research programs. Interested parties are encouraged to apply early for thorough review and notification.
Ultragenyx
US $25,000 - US $10,000,000
Oak Foundation Grant
Rolling deadline
The Oak Foundation Grant supports not-for-profit organizations worldwide aiming to create a safer, fairer, and sustainable future. With a commitment to social justice, the foundation encourages innovative approaches and long-term partnerships. Grants range from USD 25,000 to USD 10 million, focusing on projects that address root causes, ensure sustainability, and foster collaboration. The foundation emphasizes inclusivity and flexibility, aiming to build resilient organizations capable of making lasting impacts.
The Oak Foundation USA
Unspecified amount
Western Balkans Program
Rolling deadline
The Western Balkans Program, supported by The Rockefeller Brothers Fund, aims to advance democracy and peace in a region undergoing transformation. With a focus on Serbia, Montenegro, Kosovo, and Bosnia and Herzegovina, the program encourages transparency in governance and sustainable development. Despite challenges from historical conflicts, the Fund promotes inclusive societies and civil engagement to foster reconciliation and support a European future. Organizations seeking grants must be tax-exempt and focused on educational or charitable initiatives.
The Rockefeller Brothers Fund
US $20,000 - US $100,000
Launching the Next 250 Years of American and European Innovation and Growth
Applications due Jun 23, 2026
The U.S. Mission to the European Union is celebrating America’s 250th anniversary by promoting U.S.-EU relations through innovative projects. These initiatives will highlight America's rich history and contributions to global peace and prosperity. Grantees will collaborate with EU leaders to share success stories and foster economic growth in key sectors like trade, technology, and energy. This effort aims to strengthen ties and promote joint initiatives that benefit both the United States and Europe.
US Dept. of State: Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy & Public Affairs
Up to US $350,000
Combatting Transnational Organized Crime in Bosnia and Herzegovina through Enhanced Forensic Accounting
Applications due Jul 16, 2026
This project aims to strengthen the capacity of Bosnia and Herzegovina's law enforcement to combat transnational organized crime through specialized forensic accounting training. By enhancing skills to trace criminal money flows, investigators will disrupt networks involved in drug trafficking and money laundering that threaten U.S. national security. This initiative addresses a critical gap in financial investigative capabilities, enabling prosecutors to build stronger cases against these criminal organizations operating in the region.
US Department of State: International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL)
US $300,000 - US $2,100,000
FY 2026 Youth Ambassadors Programs
Applications due Jul 18, 2026
The FY 2026 Youth Ambassadors Program offers a unique opportunity for youth and adult mentors from select regions, including Sub-Saharan Africa and East Asia, to engage in a three-week exchange focused on leadership development. Participants will explore themes of leadership while applying innovative AI strategies in their projects. This program encourages cultural exchange and collaboration, allowing participants to implement knowledge gained in their home communities, fostering transformation and growth.
US Department of State: Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA)
Unspecified amount
Cold Noses Foundation Grant
Applications due Jul 31, 2026
The Cold Noses Foundation Grant aims to support organizations dedicated to the humane treatment of animals, including domestic pets, wildlife, and farm animals. Grants are available to U.S. non-profits and selected international equivalents with an annual income of $200,000 or less. The foundation emphasizes accountability, requiring detailed financial reporting and adherence to ethical standards. Deadlines for applications vary by region, ensuring timely funding for impactful animal welfare projects.
Cold Noses Foundation Inc
Unspecified amount
ON Semiconductor STEAM Education Grant Program
Applications due Jul 31, 2026
The ON Semiconductor STEAM Education Grant Program aims to support educational institutions and charitable organizations that promote STEAM education for underserved youth. Through initiatives like employee giving and community revitalization, the program seeks to inspire the next generation of innovators. Eligible organizations must operate within onsemi's communities, align with its values, and adhere to local laws. The foundation prioritizes previous grantees who have demonstrated positive outcomes in their educational efforts.
On Semiconductor Foundation
Up to US $250,000
ILP Digital Financial Services Grants
Applications due Aug 30, 2026
The ILP Digital Financial Services Grant, offered by the Interledger Foundation, aims to promote equity and inclusion through Interledger-driven business models. It targets the creation of digital financial services that enhance global payment accessibility, empowering diverse communities. With tracks for both established financial entities and innovative projects, the grant encourages proposals that foster participation from underrepresented groups and advocate for open-source principles, ensuring a more inclusive financial landscape.
Interledger Foundation
Up to €20,000
Individual Research Grants 2027 (Fungal / Parasitic/Viral Infections)
Applications due Sep 2, 2026
The Individual Research Grants 2026, offered by the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID), provide up to 20K EUR for research on bacterial infections and related diseases. These grants support both emerging researchers and established professionals, with a focus on translational research. Eligible applicants must hold a medical degree or a PhD and must have institutional backing. The program aims to advance knowledge in clinical microbiology and infectious diseases.
European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID)
Up to US $75,000
Intuitive Foundation: Clinical Research Grants
Full proposal due Sep 7, 2026
The Intuitive Foundation is offering Clinical Research Grants focused on robotic-assisted surgery. These grants aim to support clinical research at non-profit institutions worldwide, addressing critical questions related to surgical care and patient outcomes. Eligible projects may seek funding up to $75,000, covering personnel costs and essential research expenses. Areas of interest include clinical outcomes, imaging technology, health economics, and new procedure development. Applications require a Letter of Intent prior to submitting a full proposal.
Intuitive Surgical
Up to US $15,000
Albemarle Foundation Impact Grants
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
The Albemarle Foundation Impact Grants support local 501(c)(3) organizations within 50 miles of Albemarle Corporation locations, offering up to $15,000 in funding for community programs. Open twice a year, these grants aim to enhance workforce development, promote economic vitality, and foster inclusive communities. Eligible applicants can receive funding only once per calendar year. The Foundation prioritizes organizations that do not discriminate based on race, gender, or other protected categories.
Albemarle Foundation
Unspecified amount
BioMarin Medical Education Grant
Applications due Nov 1, 2026
The BioMarin Medical Education Grant offers funding for educational activities aimed at enhancing the knowledge and skills of healthcare professionals. Eligible applicants include accredited providers, medical associations, and patient advocacy groups. The grant focuses on supporting initiatives related to rare diseases, ensuring timely access to treatments and education. Applications are accepted year-round, but a minimum of 60 days is required for review prior to events. This commitment underscores BioMarin's dedication to improving patient care and advancing medical knowledge.
BioMarin
US $20,000
Cytokinetics Communications Grant Program
Applications due Nov 4, 2026
The Cytokinetics Communications Grant Program provides five grants of $20,000 each annually to patient advocacy organizations focused on hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) and heart failure. This initiative aims to enhance communication and outreach efforts, helping organizations expand their community engagement and awareness. By supporting crucial marketing initiatives, Cytokinetics fosters improved resources for advocacy groups, ensuring they can effectively address the needs of patients facing muscle performance challenges.
Cytokinetics
Unspecified amount
The Solidarity Fund Grant
Applications due Nov 9, 2026
The Solidarity Fund Grant, part of the Black Feminist Fund, aims to empower Black feminist movements by providing essential resources. Acknowledging the historical underfunding of these movements, the fund supports groups led by Black women, girls, and gender-expansive individuals. It focuses on solidarity efforts that foster collaboration and joint campaigns, enabling activists to drive social change. This initiative is crucial for advancing justice, self-determination, and equity within communities, ensuring that Black feminist visions are amplified and sustained.
Global Fund for Women
Up to US $20,000
Modern Endangered Archives Program: Planning Grants
Pre proposal due Nov 17, 2026
The Modern Endangered Archives Program (MEAP) offers planning grants to support projects aimed at digitizing and preserving endangered archival materials from the 20th and 21st centuries. With a focus on social justice and under-documented communities, MEAP encourages applications for up to $20,000 to evaluate collections for digitization. Preference is given to materials from regions outside North America and Europe, promoting open access and digital preservation for at-risk cultural heritage.
UCLA Library
Up to US $70,000
Modern Endangered Archives Program: Project Grants
Pre proposal due Nov 18, 2026
The Modern Endangered Archives Program provides funding to document and digitize endangered archival materials from the 20th and 21st centuries. With grants of up to $70,000 for two years, it aims to enhance digital preservation and access to at-risk cultural heritage, especially from underrepresented regions. Projects should focus on social justice and human rights, ensuring diverse perspectives are preserved for future generations.
UCLA Library
Up to €55,000
ECTRIMS Clinical Training Fellowship Programme
Applications due Dec 1, 2026
The ECTRIMS Clinical Training Fellowship Programme offers neurologists and physicians a unique opportunity to enhance their expertise in multiple sclerosis (MS) management. With training periods of 3, 6, or 12 months under experienced mentors in European MS clinics, selected fellows receive stipends ranging from €13,750 to €55,000. This prestigious fellowship emphasizes cross-border collaboration and aims to foster the next generation of MS professionals, especially from less-developed countries where MS is prevalent.
European Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis (ECTRIMS)
US $50,000
IASLC Adi F. Gazdar Fellowship Grant
Applications due Jan 8, 2027
The IASLC Adi F. Gazdar Fellowship Grant supports research fellows dedicated to advancing lung cancer diagnosis, treatment, and laboratory research. Targeting applicants from diverse regions, the fellowship offers USD 50,000 to fund one-year projects focused on the etiology, prevention, and treatment of lung cancer. Eligible candidates must be post-doctoral researchers mentored by an IASLC member, while funds cannot be allocated for indirect costs or permanent equipment purchases.
International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC)
US $50,000
Young Investigator Awards
Applications due Jan 8, 2027
The IASLC Young Investigator Awards support early-career researchers globally in lung cancer studies, including diagnosis, treatment, and laboratory research. Each award provides USD 50,000 for projects to be completed within a year, with funds covering salary, travel, and necessary research expenses. Applicants must be within five years of their first faculty position and hold IASLC membership. This initiative aims to enhance the understanding of lung tumors and thoracic malignancies.
International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC)
Unspecified amount
Applied Materials Foundation Grants: Education, Arts & Culture, Civic Engagement, Environment Focus Areas
Applications due Jan 15, 2027
The Applied Materials Foundation offers grants focusing on education, arts and culture, civic engagement, the environment, and girls' empowerment. These grants are designed to meet local community needs and support innovative projects that enhance educational opportunities, promote cultural activities, and foster civic participation. The foundation prioritizes collaboration with local organizations in areas where Applied Materials operates, ensuring impactful contributions to community resilience and sustainability.
Applied Materials Foundation
Up to US $50,000
Global Talent Network: NATIONS Grant Program
Applications due Feb 1, 2027
The Global Talent Network's NATIONS Grant Program aims to empower talented youth globally, focusing on STEM fields. By providing grants to organizations that identify and nurture students, the program seeks impactful proposals that enhance talent development. Support includes sponsorships and training initiatives, fostering the next generation of STEM leaders. Applications are welcomed from around the world, especially from registered nonprofits. With grants ranging from $20,000 to $50,000, the program is dedicated to making a significant difference in STEM education.
Global Talent Network Foundation
Unspecified amount
Ekhagastiftelsen Foundation Grant
Applications due May 20, 2027
The Ekhagastiftelsen Foundation Grant aims to enhance human health through innovative research in nutrition, organic agriculture, and complementary medicine. It prioritizes projects that emphasize preventive care over reactive approaches, promoting healthier lifestyles and sustainable practices. The foundation encourages global applications, especially those involving Swedish collaboration, and supports both scientific research and practical implementations of research findings. Grants focus on projects that align with the foundation's purpose and explore alternative health solutions.
Ekhagastiftelsen Foundation
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