SBE Postdoctoral Research Fellowships
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Federal Government
United States
Up to US $160,000
The SBE Postdoctoral Research Fellowships, offered by the National Science Foundation (NSF), are designed to promote early-career independence by supporting research and training goals in the social, behavioral, and economic sciences. Applicants can choose between two tracks: Fundamental Research and Broadening Participation. This initiative addresses significant scientific questions, aligning with NSF's mission to enhance the scientific workforce and foster diversity in research fields.
Linguistics
Anthropology & Cultural Studies
Geography
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Yann Weymouth Graduate Scholarship
Architects Foundation
Private
United States
US $5,000
The Yann Weymouth Graduate Scholarship provides $5,000 and mentorship to a graduate student focusing on sustainability, resilience, wellness, and beauty in design. Administered by the Architects Foundation, candidates must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher, be U.S. citizens, and enrolled in a NAAB-accredited architecture program. Previous recipients can reapply. This scholarship honors the legacy of Yann Weymouth, an accomplished architect known for his significant contributions to major design projects.
Architecture
Jason Pettigrew Memorial ARE Scholarship
Architects Foundation
Private
United States
US $2,000
The Jason Pettigrew Memorial ARE Scholarship, administered by the Architects Foundation, supports emerging architecture professionals by covering costs for the Architect Registration Examination (ARE). Open to current Associate AIA members, the scholarship honors Jason Pettigrew's legacy and encourages applicants who demonstrate significant contributions to the profession. Recipients gain financial assistance for exam fees and study materials, aiding their journey toward architectural licensure and fostering a new generation of architects committed to community impact.
Architecture
Mockingbird Foundation Grants
Mockingbird Foundation
Private
United States
US $100 - US $10,000
The Mockingbird Foundation offers competitive grants for music education for children. Focused on underserved communities, the foundation supports innovative projects that engage children directly through music. Grants are only available for nonprofit organizations with 501(c)(3) status, including public schools, in the U.S. The aim is to enhance creative expression and provide music education in unconventional settings. Applications must demonstrate a commitment to diversity and inclusion in their programs.
Music Education
AMS Young Scholars Grant Program
American Mathematical Society
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $15,000
The AMS Young Scholars Grant Program, offered by the American Mathematical Society, provides grants of up to $15,000 to support summer mathematics programs for talented high school students. Designed to aid established programs, funding should be allocated equally between student scholarships and program expenses. Programs must exist for at least a year, involve a minimum of 20 students, and focus on problem solving or research in mathematics, fostering the next generation of mathematicians.
Mathematics
Methodology, Measurement, and Statistics
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Federal Government
United States
Unspecified amount
The Methodology, Measurement, and Statistics (MMS) Program by the National Science Foundation (NSF) promotes innovative analytical and statistical methodologies for social, behavioral, and economic sciences. It offers various funding mechanisms, including Regular Research Awards, Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement (DDRI), and Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) grants. The program aims to enhance the utility of official statistics through collaborative research and supports early career development initiatives.
Humanities & Social Science
Trout and Salmon Foundation Grant
Trout and Salmon Foundation
Private
Canada, United States
Up to US $5,000
The Trout and Salmon Foundation Grant offers matching funds up to $5,000 to support projects aimed at restoring and enhancing trout and salmon habitats in North America. Established in 1969, the foundation prioritizes partnerships with local watershed organizations focused on habitat improvement. Grants are provided for projects that physically restore streams and fisheries, with on-site labor recognized in certain cases. The foundation seeks to diversify funding across various watersheds and regions, ensuring a broad impact in conservation efforts.
Fisheries
Ichthyology (Fish)
Freshwater Conservation
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Margo T. Petrie Spaying and Neutering Foundation Grant
Margaret T. Petrie Spaying and Neutering Foundation
Private
North Carolina
US $1,000 - US $50,000
The Margo T. Petrie Spaying and Neutering Foundation Grant aims to combat pet overpopulation in North Carolina by providing funding to qualified 501(c)(3) organizations offering spaying and neutering services. Grants typically range from $1,000 to $50,000 and can be single or multi-year. Priority is given to projects with specific goals that directly promote spaying and neutering, enhancing companion animal welfare and reducing euthanasia rates.
Animal Welfare - Domestic Animals & Pets
ELCA World Hunger Program: Domestic Hunger Grants
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Private
United States
Up to US $30,000
The ELCA World Hunger Program offers Domestic Hunger Grants to support U.S. and Caribbean congregations in addressing food security and other local issues. With a maximum award of $10,000 per year for three years, these grants prioritize organizations with strong community ties and a commitment to diversity and inclusion. The program aims to break the cycle of poverty and hunger through collaborative efforts and advocacy for systemic change.
Food Access & Hunger
Public Policy
Social Justice / Human Rights
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Music & Arts Grant
California Casualty
Corporate
Alabama, Arizona +43 more
US $300
The California Casualty Music & Arts Grant supports K-12 public schools facing budget cuts that threaten their music and arts programs. Eligible applicants, who must be active employees of public K-12 schools and members of specified educator associations, can request grants of $250 for music or arts needs. This initiative aims to enhance creative education across the states, excluding AK, HI, MA, MI, NY, and WI. Applications received by July 15 will be notified by November 30.
Art Education
Music Education
Gamma Mu Foundation Grant
Gamma Mu Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $15,000
The Gamma Mu Foundation, established in 1988, aims to support the LGBT community in rural and underserved areas through various grants. Initially focused on HIV/AIDS projects, it now funds scholarships and services for diverse LGBT subpopulations. With over $2 million awarded, the Foundation prioritizes initiatives that enhance community support, public education, and health programs. It emphasizes projects that build organizational capacity and provide essential services where resources are limited, ensuring ongoing support for vital health and social services.
LGBTQIA+ Services
HIV / AIDS
Sexuality & LGBTQIA+ Rights
Snapdragon Book Foundation Grant
Snapdragon Book Foundation
Private
United States
US $2,500 - US $10,000
The Snapdragon Book Foundation Grant aims to enhance school libraries for disadvantaged children by providing essential funding. Established in 2008, it supports public, private, and experimental schools in the U.S., including territories. The foundation emphasizes access to quality reading materials, aiming to address inequities caused by structural racism. Eligible libraries can apply for funding to acquire books, reference materials, and subscriptions, ensuring that all students have access to enriching literary resources.
Library Services
Literacy
Children With Disabilities
Artistic Production Grant Program
VIA Art Fund
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $25,000 - US $100,000
The VIA Art Fund provides Artistic Production Grants to support innovative artistic commissions for public spaces. These grants, ranging from $25,000 to $100,000, are awarded twice a year to artists and organizations that exemplify artistic excellence and public engagement. Projects must have a confirmed exhibition venue, ensuring artworks reach diverse audiences and foster meaningful community experiences beyond traditional gallery settings.
Arts / Culture Access & Participation
Public / Community Art
Art & Culture
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Lisa Libraries Book Grants
Lisa Libraries
Private
United States
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
The Lisa Libraries Book Grants provide essential resources to organizations in low-income or underserved areas, enabling them to establish or enhance small libraries. Founded in 1990 to honor children's book editor Lisa Novak, the initiative has donated over one million books to help children gain access to literature. If your organization serves children in need of books, consider applying for support to create a nurturing reading environment.
Library Services
Literacy
Oriental Trading Co. Corporate Giving Program
Oriental Trading Company
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
The Oriental Trading Company Corporate Giving Program focuses on enhancing the lives of children through education, youth programming, healthcare, and human services. With a commitment to making the world a better place, they support organizations that are tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3) or public educational institutions. Their initiatives aim to foster community partnerships and provide essential resources to youth in need, ensuring they have access to vital services and opportunities for growth.
Youth Services
Children’s Health & Pediatrics
Children’s Mental Health
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DAR Historic Preservation Grants
National Society Daughters of the American Revolution
Association/Society
United States
US $500 - US $10,000
The DAR Historic Preservation Grants, offered by the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, provide $250,000 annually to support projects that preserve historic resources and sites. Eligible applicants must secure additional funding and adhere to preservation guidelines. Projects must recognize DAR's contribution publicly and can include restoration, digitization, and conservation efforts. Preference is given to projects reflecting Colonial to Federal periods, fostering a deep appreciation for American history.
Historic Preservation
Historical Records & Archives
Pabst Steinmetz Foundation Grant
Pabst Steinmetz Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Pabst Steinmetz Foundation Grant supports innovative projects at the intersection of arts, education, and wellness. It aims to empower organizations that address critical community issues and foster sustainable models for change, particularly in Florida. The foundation encourages collaboration and seeks initiatives that create a ripple effect, enhancing community capacity and promoting impactful solutions. Eligible applicants are 501(c)(3) entities in the U.S. focusing on community betterment through creative approaches.
Art & Culture
Wellness & Healthy Living
Academic Scholarship Programs
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George Family Foundation: Youth Development Grant
George Family Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The George Family Foundation's Youth Development Grant aims to empower youth from under-resourced communities by supporting initiatives that foster personal growth, educational enrichment, and workplace learning. By encouraging diverse interactions and community service, the foundation seeks to provide young people with the tools to thrive and positively impact their communities. Although unsolicited proposals are not accepted, Letters of Inquiry are welcomed during specific review periods.
Youth Development & Leadership
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Feld Entertainment Charitable Contributions
Feld Entertainment
Corporate
Argentina, Australia +6 more
Unspecified amount
Feld Entertainment's Charitable Contributions aim to support children in need through various initiatives. Their donations have significantly impacted organizations like St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and the Make-A-Wish Foundation. They offer cash and in-kind contributions to help underserved communities, providing tickets to nonprofit youth organizations and funding educational programs in the performing arts. Employees are encouraged to engage in local charity events, reinforcing the company's commitment to making a difference in the communities they serve.
Youth Services
Education
Children’s Health & Pediatrics
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Radio Flyer Donations - National Organizations
Radio Flyer
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
Radio Flyer is dedicated to supporting organizations that promote outdoor play and well-being for children. They focus on charitable giving to national organizations like The Starlight Children’s Foundation, which aids children’s health, and partner with KaBOOM! to build playgrounds for underprivileged kids. Local nonprofits in the Chicagoland area are also supported, emphasizing education and health for children up to eight years old. This mission aligns with their goal of creating smiles and lasting memories through play.
Child Welfare Services
Youth Services
Outdoor Recreation
WASPC Traffic Safety Grants
Washington Association of Sheriffs & Police Chiefs (WASPC)
Association/Society
United States
US $1,000 in in-kind support
The WASPC Traffic Safety Grants provide funding for law enforcement agencies to enhance traffic safety initiatives. Agencies can apply for specific traffic safety supplies, including lidar and radars, with maximum award amounts clearly outlined. Eligible applicants must demonstrate participation in statewide traffic initiatives, while ineligible requests include those for replacing existing equipment. This funding aims to prioritize traffic safety enforcement and improve community safety through targeted efforts.
Police & Law Enforcement
Economic Catalyst Grant Program
The Golden LEAF Inc
Private
North Carolina
Up to US $500,000
The Economic Catalyst Grant Program, administered by The Golden LEAF Foundation, supports economic development projects aimed at job creation in tobacco-dependent and economically distressed areas. Grants are available to eligible governmental entities and nonprofit organizations, focusing on projects that can show job creation is at risk without funding. Competitive applications must demonstrate urgency and secure local support, with funding allocated for training, infrastructure, and job-related equipment, ensuring sustainable employment outcomes.
Job Creation
Willis C. Helm Charitable Trust Grant
Willis C. Helm Charitable Trust
Private
United States
US $5,000 - US $15,000
The Willis C. Helm Charitable Trust, established in 1954, focuses on supporting organizations that work on juvenile delinquency and the development of boys from broken homes. It provides annual grants averaging between $5,000 and $15,000, with a total giving of around $60,000 for five grants each year. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) exempt and preferably located in Minnesota. Applications are accepted year-round, with a deadline of March 31 for annual review.
Juvenile Justice
Youth Development & Leadership
Community Collaborative Research Grants
North Carolina Sea Grant
State/Local Government
North Carolina
US $5,000 - US $25,000
The Community Collaborative Research Grant Program (CCRG), supported by North Carolina Sea Grant and the William R. Kenan Jr. Institute, aims to address coastal issues through collaborative research. Proposals should engage local knowledge experts alongside scientific leaders, focusing on themes like healthy ecosystems and sustainable fisheries. Projects that benefit rural and underserved communities are prioritized. Awards range from $5,000 to $25,000, with an emphasis on developing tools for resource management and enhancing community engagement.
Water Resource Management
Hydrology
Sanitation & Clean Drinking Water
Duke Endowment: Child and Family Well-Being Grant
The Duke Endowment
Private
North Carolina, South Carolina
Unspecified amount
The Duke Endowment's Child and Family Well-Being Grant provides implementation support to public and private agencies in North and South Carolina. This funding aims to adopt and sustain evidence-based programs that prevent and treat child maltreatment. Eligible organizations must have two years of audited financial statements and work with accredited groups. The grant prioritizes innovative solutions and advocacy to improve child welfare systems, ensuring effective support for children and families at risk.
Child Welfare Services
Child Care Services
Parenting Counseling & Education
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Duke Endowment: Rural Church Grants
The Duke Endowment
Private
North Carolina
Unspecified amount
The Duke Endowment's Rural Church Grants aim to empower rural United Methodist Churches in North Carolina to effectively respond to changing community demographics. By providing resources and fostering collaboration among church leaders, the program enhances congregational capacity and community engagement. Key strategies include supporting pastoral leaders, reimagining church real estate for community use, and implementing impactful programs, especially for children. This initiative reflects a commitment to ensuring equitable opportunities across diverse rural populations.
Community Services
Community Development & Revitalization
Christianity
Utility Arborist Research Fund Grant Program
Tree Fund
Association/Society
United States
US $10,000 - US $50,000
The Utility Arborist Research Fund Grant Program, managed by the TREE Fund and UAA, offers $50,000 in funding for 2024 to support vital research in utility tree care. The program prioritizes proposals focusing on employee safety, service reliability, and regulatory compliance. Grants range from $10,000 to $50,000, with the aim of addressing pressing issues in vegetation management. Applications are welcomed from those aligned with these priorities, promoting safety and efficiency in the utility industry.
Occupational Health & Safety
Forestry