WRRC Research Grants
Washington Red Raspberry Commission
State/Local Government
United States
Unspecified amount
The Washington Red Raspberry Commission offers research grants to support the advancement of red raspberry cultivation. These grants focus on innovative farming practices, pest management, and cultivar development, aimed at enhancing grower productivity and sustainability. Proposals are evaluated based on their potential impact on the industry, with an emphasis on practical applications. The commission invites researchers from various backgrounds to contribute, ensuring a diverse range of solutions for the challenges faced by raspberry growers.
Agricultural Crops
Arthur L. and Elaine V. Johnson Foundation Grants
Arthur L Bud Johnson In Memory Of Elaine V Johnson Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $150,000
The Arthur L. and Elaine V. Johnson Foundation Grants, established in 1990, aim to support organizations that assist individuals with physical disabilities through guide dogs and other assistance animals. The foundation also prioritizes wildlife conservation efforts, particularly for endangered species and their habitats. Grants are awarded to charitable organizations under specific IRS classifications, focusing on long-term impactful projects. Applications for ongoing operational funding are discouraged, and priority is given to conservation activities that are science-based.
Environmental Conservation
Wildlife Rehabilitation & Sanctuaries
Service Animals
Richard S. Reynolds Foundation Grant
Richard S. Reynolds Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Richard S. Reynolds Foundation, established in 1955 in Richmond, Virginia, supports diverse community initiatives in education, healthcare, the arts, and the environment. With over $71 million granted to date, it aims to strengthen communities and foster future generations. The foundation prioritizes requests from IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) organizations while typically avoiding contributions to annual operational costs. Its commitment to impactful projects ensures a lasting positive influence both locally and globally.
Education
Art & Culture
Science
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Modeling, Simulation, and Training Fellowships
Link Foundation
Private
Canada, United States
US $35,000
The Link Foundation offers a one-year renewable fellowship of $35,000 for PhD students focusing on Modeling, Simulation, and Training. This funding aims to support advanced research and allow students to work full-time on their projects. Eligibility includes being enrolled in a PhD program at a U.S. or Canadian university, with no citizenship restrictions. Preference is given to candidates who are in candidacy and have a well-defined thesis, ensuring impactful research outcomes.
Systems Engineering
Computer Science & Engineering
Biomathematics & Biological Modeling
Ocean Engineering and Instrumentation Ph.D. Fellowship
Link Foundation
Private
Canada, United States
US $35,000
The Link Foundation offers the Ocean Engineering and Instrumentation Ph.D. Fellowship, providing six fellowships of $35,000 each for Ph.D. students. This fellowship aims to advance research in ocean engineering and instrumentation, enhance theoretical and practical knowledge, and promote research dissemination through lectures and publications. Eligible candidates must be enrolled in a Ph.D. program at a U.S. or Canadian university and demonstrate a well-defined thesis direction. This funding can significantly support their academic journey.
Oceanography
Michael Foundation Grant
The Michael Foundation Inc.
Private
North America
US $2,000 - US $10,000
The Michael Foundation Grant supports Waldorf Education in North America, focusing on training centers and individuals. Grants typically range from $2,000 to $6,000, with occasional larger amounts. Eligibility includes AWSNA/WECAN membership and a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion practices. The foundation prioritizes teacher training programs and requests from individuals who have completed their initial training year, aiming to assist those most in need.
Education
Robert W. Woodruff Foundation: Education Grant
Robert W Woodruff Foundation Inc
Private
Georgia (US state)
Unspecified amount
The Robert W. Woodruff Foundation focuses on enhancing the quality of life in Georgia through investments in education, health, and economic opportunities. They prioritize funding for higher education institutions in Georgia, aiming to improve access and foster innovation. The Foundation does not support K-12 education, athletic facilities, or endowments. Successful applicants typically exhibit strong leadership, sustainable operations, and measurable community impact, ensuring their initiatives align with the Foundation's mission.
Education - Higher Education
Education - K through 12
Education System Policy & Reform
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Lettie Pate Evans Foundation Grant Program
Lettie Pate Evans Foundation
Private
Georgia (US state)
Unspecified amount
The Lettie Pate Evans Foundation Grant Program primarily supports education and arts initiatives in Georgia, with occasional grants to Virginia institutions linked to Mrs. Evans. The foundation emphasizes community-driven projects with strong leadership, preferring to collaborate rather than serve as the sole funder. Grants are typically awarded for capital needs, historic preservation, and performing arts, targeting well-established organizations that demonstrate a proven track record of success and community support.
Performing Arts
Education - Higher Education
Community Health Education
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Harris & Frances Block Foundation Grant
Harris and Frances Block Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $35,000
The Harris and Frances Block Foundation, established in 2001, supports small grassroots organizations focused on social and environmental justice. They prioritize equitable solutions and sustainable community development, funding initiatives related to environmental education, justice, and food security. Grants are available to non-profit, tax-exempt organizations in specific geographical areas including Vermont, North Carolina, Virginia, and New York City, excluding funding for lobbying, land acquisition, and scholarships.
Food Access & Hunger
Environmental Justice & Advocacy
Agricultural Education
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Kalliopeia Foundation Grant
Kalliopeia Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Kalliopeia Foundation Grant focuses on supporting projects that foster cultural and ecological renewal through a deep reverence for the Earth. By prioritizing US-based organizations that demonstrate strong community relationships and intergenerational leadership, the foundation seeks to empower marginalized voices and traditional practices. With an emphasis on land care and Indigenous leadership, Kalliopeia aims to cultivate a resilient future where diverse ways of knowing and being thrive harmoniously with nature.
Science Communications
Environment
Ecology
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McKnight Endowment Fund for Neuroscience: Neurobiology of Brain Disorders Award
The McKnight Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $300,000
The McKnight Endowment Fund for Neuroscience offers the Neurobiology of Brain Disorders Award to support innovative research aimed at understanding and treating brain disorders. It provides up to four awards of $100,000 each year for three years, encouraging proposals that explore biological mechanisms and environmental contributions to neurological disorders. The program emphasizes inclusivity and collaboration among researchers to advance the field and improve therapeutic interventions for conditions such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease.
Neuroscience
Neurological Diseases & Disorders
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases
Family Medicine Cares- USA Free Health Clinics Grants ( New Clinics)
American Academy of Family Physicians Foundation
Corporate
United States
Up to US $25,000
The Family Medicine Cares USA Free Health Clinics Grants support new and existing clinics in the U.S. that provide care to the uninsured. With applications accepted annually from March 15 to July 15, these grants assist clinics in purchasing essential medical equipment. The initiative aims to address the needs of over 50 million uninsured individuals, ensuring access to primary care and promoting volunteerism among AAFP members and medical students. Grants of up to $10,000 are available to eligible clinics.
Health Facilities & Clinics
ECMC Foundation: Grants & Investments
ECMC Foundation
Private
Puerto Rico, United States
Unspecified amount
The ECMC Foundation focuses on eliminating equity gaps in postsecondary education by 2040 through strategic grantmaking and investments. They support organizations aiming to remove barriers to completion, build institutional capacity, and transform the postsecondary ecosystem. Eligible entities include nonprofit organizations, government entities, and postsecondary institutions. However, funding is not available for personal scholarships, political activities, or projects outside the U.S. that do not align with the Foundation's mission of diversity and inclusion.
College Success / Persistence
Career / College Preparation
Education - Higher Education
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De Colores Rapid Response Fund
Peace Development Fund
Private
United States
US $500 - US $1,000
The De Colores Rapid Response Fund, established by the Peace Development Fund, aims to provide swift financial support to grassroots organizing efforts in marginalized communities, particularly focusing on communities of color and low-income individuals. Inspired by the traditional Mexican song that symbolizes diversity and solidarity, this fund seeks to create impactful opportunities for strategic interventions in urgent social situations. Grants are available for projects under $5,000 that align with these goals.
Social Justice / Human Rights
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
Paul L. Busch Award
Water Research Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $100,000
The Paul L. Busch Award, provided by the Water Research Foundation, honors individuals for innovative research in water quality. This prestigious award supports promising researchers with a $100,000 grant to advance their work. The selection process is inclusive, with no restrictions based on race, gender, or nationality, and encourages applications from diverse candidates. Recipients are expected to collaborate with U.S.-based organizations, fostering practical applications of their research in the water environment.
Sanitation & Clean Drinking Water
Water Resource Management
Freshwater Conservation
Oklahoma City Community Foundation: Kirschner Trusts Grant
Oklahoma City Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $40,000
The Oklahoma City Community Foundation administers the Kirschner Trusts, established to honor Phil and Roberta Kirschner's philanthropic legacy. These trusts focus on supporting young individuals with disabilities, Muskogee nonprofits, and Jewish causes. Since their transfer to the foundation in 2013, the trusts have continued to provide vital grants to organizations that align with the Kirschners’ values, ensuring their charitable impact persists in the community.
Youth Services
Education
Disability Care & Services
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Infinite Hero Foundation Grant Program
Infinite Hero Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $100,000
The Infinite Hero Foundation Grant Program supports military personnel and their families by funding innovative treatment programs for service-related injuries. Since 2012, it has awarded over $5.7 million to 51 organizations focused on physical rehabilitation, mental health, leadership development, family support, and suicide prevention. Grants up to $100,000 are available for programs that align with the foundation's mission, ensuring that funds directly support program costs and not administrative expenses.
Military & Veterans Services
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Wild Ones Seeds for Education Grant Program
Wild Ones
Private
United States
US $100 - US $500
The Wild Ones Seeds for Education Grant Program aims to engage youth in environmental stewardship by funding projects that promote the use of native plants. This initiative supports schools and community organizations in creating native plant gardens, fostering a deeper understanding of biodiversity and sustainable practices among students. By providing necessary resources, the program encourages hands-on learning experiences for preschool through high school students, aligning with Wild Ones' mission to enhance natural landscapes.
Horticulture & Gardening
Greening & Beautification
MWDSC: Innovative Conservation Program Funding
The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
State/Local Government
United States
Up to US $50,000
The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California's Innovative Conservation Program (ICP) has funded innovative water savings projects since 2001, with $250,000 available biannually. The program aims to evaluate and demonstrate the reliability of new water-saving technologies. Nearly 400 proposals have sought $36 million in funding. The ICP, supported by multiple agencies, encourages projects that can benefit Southern California's water efficiency, inviting proposals from outside its service area to enhance regional water management.
Water Resource Management
AAD Shade Structure Grant Program
American Academy of Dermatology
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $8,000
The AAD Shade Structure Grant Program provides funding up to $8,000 for non-profit organizations and public schools to install shade structures, promoting sun safety for children and teenagers. Applicants must demonstrate a commitment to sun safety, including a year-long awareness program, and submit a letter of recommendation from an AAD dermatologist. The program aims to enhance outdoor safety, supported by donations from members and organizations.
Playgrounds
Parks & Public Spaces
Outdoor Recreation
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Louder Than Words Grant Program
Finish Line Youth Foundation Inc
Corporate
United States
Up to US $10,000
The Louder Than Words Grant Program, supported by the Finish Line Youth Foundation, focuses on empowering diverse and underserved communities in Indianapolis and beyond. With grant cycles addressing areas like health, workforce development, and safe communities, organizations can request up to $10,000 to support impactful programming. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) organizations dedicated to fostering positive change, particularly for communities of color, ensuring equitable access to resources and opportunities.
Healthy Habits & Behaviors
Wellness & Healthy Living
Community / Public Safety
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TJX Foundation Grants
The Tjx Foundation Inc
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
The TJX Foundation Grants support nonprofit organizations located within 15 miles of a TJX store that align with their community mission. Eligible areas include basic needs, education for at-risk youth, workforce training, and safety from domestic violence. Organizations must be a registered 501(c)(3) for at least 12 months and have a nondiscrimination policy. Applications are invited through a Letter of Inquiry, with funding decisions based on community impact.
Basic Human Needs
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Domestic Violence
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Kroger Foundation: Donation Request
Kroger Co. Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Kroger Foundation is dedicated to uplifting communities through significant charitable contributions, having donated over $1.9 billion in the past six years. Their focus on combating hunger through the Zero Hunger | Zero Waste initiative exemplifies their commitment to social impact. Annually, they provide over $300 million to nonprofit organizations aligned with their mission, promoting health, education, and disaster relief while fostering diversity and inclusion. This initiative reflects Kroger's belief that strong communities are a shared responsibility.
Food Access & Hunger
Education - K through 12
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
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Food Lion Feeds Charitable Grants
Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation Inc.
Corporate
Delaware, Georgia (US state) +8 more
Unspecified amount
The Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation, established in 2001, has awarded over $17.5 million to combat hunger in its operating areas. This foundation focuses on supporting children at risk of hunger and enhancing the capacity of feeding agencies to provide nutritious meals. They also emphasize nutrition education to mitigate health risks associated with hunger. Eligible organizations include 501(c)(3) nonprofits located within 20 miles of a Food Lion store, with applications accepted annually.
Food Delivery & Distribution Services
RBC Foundation Grants - National Program (Outside the Minneapolis/St. Paul Metropolitan Area)
RBC Foundation – USA
Corporate
Aitkin County, Minnesota, Alabama +122 more
Unspecified amount
RBC Foundation – USA aims to enhance community quality of life by supporting non-profit organizations that promote diversity and positive change. In 2023, it awarded over $2.8 million in grants, prioritizing youth programs for ages 15-29, arts access for diverse populations, and mental well-being initiatives. The foundation encourages sustainable projects that foster economic independence, providing critical support for education, mental health, and cultural enrichment, thereby making a significant impact across various communities.
Children’s Mental Health
Career / College Preparation
Youth Development & Leadership
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Gupta Family Foundation Grant
Gupta Family Foundation
Corporate
Botswana, India +7 more
US $5,000 - US $250,000
The Gupta Family Foundation Grant aims to empower disadvantaged individuals by providing financial support to organizations that foster self-reliance. Headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, the foundation offers grants ranging from $5,000 to over $250,000, prioritizing smaller organizations with a strong commitment to their missions. Eligibility typically includes US-based IRS 501(c)(3) entities, with operations extending to countries like India and Kenya. The foundation emphasizes mission alignment and effective resource allocation to ensure maximum impact.
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
Poverty Alleviation & Services
Human & Social Services
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Land Trust Bird Conservation Initiative: Request for Proposals
Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Private
United States
Up to US $25,000
The Land Trust Bird Conservation Initiative, led by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, aims to support land trusts in conserving private lands for bird protection. With funding for up to fourteen grants, the initiative encourages capacity building and management projects that enhance bird habitats. Eligible organizations can apply for grants to expand conservation efforts through collaboration and innovative strategies, fostering partnerships that leverage additional funding and community support. This initiative highlights the importance of birds in land stewardship and conservation.
Land / Habitat Conservation
Ornithological Conservation