Lisa & Douglas Goldman Fund Democracy Grants
Lisa & Douglas Goldman Fund
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations running national or multi-state democracy and civil liberties initiatives, including gun violence prevention, can apply for funding from the Lisa & Douglas Goldman Fund. Programs that protect voting rights, reduce money in politics, or strengthen gun violence prevention policy and education may be eligible, including work that serves communities in Iowa.
Governance & Democracy
Civic Engagement & Education
Gun Violence Prevention
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Everytown for Gun Safety Student Fellowships in Iowa
Everytown For Gun Safety Support Fund Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
Students in Iowa affected by gun violence can receive advocacy and leadership training through the Survivor Fellowship Program, a one-year volunteer fellowship focused on personal storytelling and organizing. Focused on gun violence prevention, Everytown for Gun Safety invites eligible student survivors to share their experiences with communities, lawmakers, and media to help drive meaningful change nationwide.
Community / Public Safety
Gun Violence Prevention
NRA Foundation Grants for Iowa Shooting Sports
The NRA Foundation, Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
Women nationally recognized for advancing shooting sports, firearms education, or Second Amendment advocacy may be eligible for this national honor, which can include Iowa-based leaders. The NRA Foundation’s Sybil Ludington Women’s Freedom Award celebrates women whose volunteer service, education, or meritorious actions significantly promote NRA goals and responsible firearm use, which may intersect with community safety or gun violence prevention efforts.
Sport Shooting
Community / Public Safety
Gun Violence Prevention
Gun Violence Research Funding for Healthcare Orgs via Kaiser Permanente
Kaiser Permanente
Private
United States
Up to US $100,000
Healthcare organizations and research institutions working on firearm injury prevention and treatment, including those in Iowa, can seek up to US $100,000 from the Kaiser Permanente Center for Gun Violence Research and Education to build research capacity. Focus is on developing and scaling clinical and health system approaches that prevent, treat, and heal firearm-related harms in heavily impacted communities.
Health & Medicine
Gun Violence Prevention
Kaiser Permanente Support for Healthcare Research
Kaiser Permanente
Private
United States
Up to US $250,000
Healthcare institutions and research organizations in Iowa working on gun violence prevention can seek pilot or formative healthcare research funding to test and expand clinical interventions. Grants from Kaiser Permanente help U.S. health-focused teams study evidence-informed practices addressing firearm injury, death, and suicide, especially in heavily impacted communities.
Health & Medicine
Gun Violence Prevention
Firearm Injury Research Funding from CDC
Dept. of Health & Human Services: Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $650,000
Research institutions and similar organizations in Iowa and other eligible U.S. jurisdictions can seek support to rigorously evaluate strategies that prevent firearm-related injuries, deaths, and crime. With a mission to reduce injury and violence, Dept. of Health & Human Services: Centers for Disease Control & Prevention provides up to US $650,000 for studies using existing or newly collected data.
Violence Prevention
Gun Violence Prevention
MrBallen Foundation: Rapid Response Grants
Mrballen Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
Rapid Response Grants
Emergency funding after mass tragedies.
In the wake of tragic mass events, such as shooting, speed matters. Our Rapid Response Grants provide expedited funding to victims and their families when time is of the essence. These grants ensure that families aren’t left waiting for critical support when they need it most.
- Awarded swiftly after mass casualty events
- Designed to provide urgent, compassionate support in crisis situations
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
Family Services
Gun Violence Prevention
Iowa Jewish Community Funding via Goldman Fund
Lisa & Douglas Goldman Fund
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
Jewish community–serving 501(c)(3) public charities in Iowa or working nationally on gun violence prevention, civic engagement, climate, or reproductive health can apply for Lisa & Douglas Goldman Fund support; awards fund programs, not individuals. Eligible organizations must submit a letter of inquiry and may be invited to submit a full proposal.
Jewish Culture
Judaism