Community Foundation Support for Student Athletes
Student athletes pursuing post-secondary education or training can receive funding for tuition and related expenses through this memorial scholarship, usable at accredited academic, professional, or trade programs. The Community Foundation of Herkimer & Oneida Counties administers this award for American Legion District 5 baseball players, which may interest nonprofits supporting youth athletics and education in Jefferson County, Iowa.
The Community Foundation of Herkimer & Oneida Counties
Jefferson County Community Funding via US Bancorp Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations supporting economic advancement, affordable housing, or community arts and culture in Jefferson County, Iowa may be eligible for this funding. With a mission to strengthen communities, US Bancorp Foundation provides sustainable, high-impact grants to organizations in designated U.S. Bank communities, prioritizing those led by people of color and advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion.
US Bancorp Foundation
Jefferson County Youth Services Funding via Costco Foundation
Jefferson County, Iowa 501(c)(3) nonprofits supporting children, education, or health and human services can access funding via Costco Foundation for monetary program needs in communities where Costco operates. Eligible organizations must demonstrate community need, measurable outcomes, collaboration, and a broad base of financial support; applications are typically reviewed within 4–6 weeks.
Costco Wholesale Corporation
Creag Foundation Innovation Grants in Jefferson County
501(c)(3) nonprofits with at least one year of status and innovative approaches to social problems can apply for Creag Foundation’s invitation-only funding; awards support new solutions in human services and related areas. Jefferson County, Iowa organizations working creatively in fields like health, environment, literacy, or community development may be considered after submitting a letter of inquiry.
Creag Foundation
Dan Paul Foundation Grants for Youth Programs
Jefferson County, Iowa 501(c)(3) nonprofits serving youth’s health, education, development, or welfare can access funding through the Dan Paul Foundation, with awards up to US $15,000. Programs may include early childhood development, child advocacy, homelessness and poverty services, refugee enrichment, environmental education, and related workshops, scholarships, or scientific initiatives benefiting young people.
The Dan Paul Foundation
Draper Richards Kaplan Early-Stage Impact Grants
Early-stage nonprofit and mission-driven for-profit organizations tackling major social or environmental challenges can apply for Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation support, with awards up to US $300,000 over three years. Organizations in Jefferson County, Iowa working to benefit underserved communities with scalable, systems-focused solutions may be eligible for this global social impact funding opportunity.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Good Neighbor Citizenship Company Grants
State Farm's Good Neighbor Citizenship Company Grants aim to enhance community safety, development, and education. Focused on long-term impact, they support initiatives in auto and home safety, disaster preparedness, affordable housing, and educational programs. Eligible recipients include nonprofits, educational institutions, and government entities. However, funding is not available for individuals, religious programs, or organizations outside the U.S. By addressing critical community needs, these grants foster safer and more resilient neighborhoods.
State Farm Companies Foundation
Hearst Foundation: Culture Grant
The Hearst Foundation: Culture Grant aims to support outstanding nonprofits that enhance cultural engagement and artistic talent in the U.S. With a focus on programs that reach young people, the grant prioritizes organizations that create lasting impacts in the arts and sciences. The Foundation allocates 25% of its funding to cultural initiatives, favoring established organizations with a history of significant results. Eligible nonprofits must encourage inclusivity and sustainability in their programs.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
LabCorp Charitable Foundation Grants
The Labcorp Charitable Foundation, a private 501(c)(3) entity, aims to enhance healthcare access and education for all. With grant opportunities focusing on food programs, healthcare services for underserved populations, and STEM initiatives, it seeks to support community health and well-being. Organizations eligible for funding must be U.S.-based and hold tax-exempt status. Requests are reviewed biannually, in March and September, to foster impactful community projects.
Labcorp Charitable Foundation
Michael & Susan Dell Partnerships
The Michael & Susan Dell Foundation provides grants to organizations focused on improving the lives of children in urban poverty in the U.S., India, and South Africa. They prioritize projects in education, health, and family economic stability. Grants typically do not exceed 25% of a project's budget or 10% of an organization's annual expenses. The foundation seeks to partner with organizations already making an impact, ensuring funding supports impactful social enterprises.
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Community and Education Funding for Nonprofits from Roche
Nonprofit organizations and accredited charities in Jefferson County, Iowa working on humanitarian, social, science education, community, environmental, or contemporary arts projects may be eligible for Roche Corporate Donations and Philanthropy support. Grants from Roche help local programs worldwide that promote sustainable development, engage Roche employees, and involve collaboration with local authorities and established partners.
La Roche, Inc.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Nonprofit Grants
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations conducting charitable, educational, scientific, or medical work in Jefferson County, Iowa can apply for funding to support programs that benefit people in the U.S. Sidney Stern Memorial Trust provides U.S.-based nonprofits with support for well-managed projects that significantly impact their target populations and advance general welfare.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
Bank of America Support for Community Programs
501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations in Jefferson County, Iowa can receive support for community-focused sponsorships, including basic needs, workforce development, housing, arts and culture, environmental initiatives, and diversity and inclusion programs. Bank of America Foundation provides regional U.S. sponsorships that may benefit local nonprofits advancing economic mobility, social progress, and vibrant cultural and sports activities.
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc
Robinson Foundation Grant
Applications due Oct 15, 2026
The Robinson Foundation Grant, established in 2016, aims to alleviate hardships faced by individuals and communities, demonstrating God's love through charitable contributions. As a family-operated foundation, it focuses on creating meaningful, long-term impacts in various areas including animal welfare, education, and disaster relief. Organizations eligible for funding must be 501(c)(3) public charities. The foundation prioritizes fiscally responsible projects with the potential for tangible results, while not supporting capital projects.
Robinson Foundation
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Grants for Jefferson County Nonprofits
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Focused on community services and environmental initiatives, 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations in Jefferson County, Iowa can apply for funding to support charitable programs. The Dudley T Dougherty Foundation considers projects that respect people, the environment, and community well-being, so local nonprofits working in these areas may be competitive applicants.
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Inc
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Community Grants in Jefferson County
Applications due Nov 11, 2026
Focused on community-serving programs, this grant invites Jefferson County, Iowa nonprofits to request US $1,000 - US $20,000 for museums, arts, education, health facilities, environmental efforts, and social services. The Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation supports IRS-qualified U.S. organizations where modest awards can significantly advance local programs and impact.
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation
Ameriprise Community Grants
Applications due Jan 15, 2027
Ameriprise Community Grants focus on supporting nonprofits that enhance community vitality and meet basic needs. With over 120 years of commitment to philanthropy, Ameriprise Financial engages employees in volunteerism and grantmaking. Key giving areas include hunger relief, housing stability, and community development. Priority is given to organizations with active volunteer engagement from Ameriprise advisors and employees, creating a meaningful impact on financial independence and community resilience.
Ameriprise Financial
Nordstrom Community Grant
Applications due Jan 31, 2027
The Nordstrom Community Grant focuses on supporting youth and families by providing over $1 million in grants annually. It aims to assist grassroots organizations that address essential community needs such as food, shelter, and clothing, as well as creating opportunities for economic mobility through mentorship and workforce development. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) nonprofits located in areas where Nordstrom operates. Applications are encouraged for those meeting these criteria.
Nordstrom
Dr Scholl Foundation Grants for Jefferson County Nonprofits
Letter of inquiry due Feb 1, 2027
Dr Scholl Foundation provides Jefferson County, Iowa 501(c)(3) nonprofits with US $5,000 - US $25,000 for projects in education, social services, health care, civic and cultural initiatives, and environmental programs. Funding is primarily for U.S. applicants and supports one year of project-based work rather than general operating support.
Dr Scholl Foundation
Higher Education Funding from Seattle Foundation
Applications due Feb 10, 2027
Graduate, professional, and undergraduate students in Island, Kitsap, Jefferson, and Thurston counties can receive a one-time US $3,000 scholarship for higher education costs. Grants from Seattle Foundation help support individual students’ educational expenses; Jefferson County, Iowa nonprofits may share this opportunity with eligible students they serve.
Seattle Foundation
Jefferson County Scholarship Funding via San Antonio Area Foundation
Applications due Feb 24, 2027
Students pursuing higher education in Jefferson County, Iowa can apply for the Rapier Education Fund, which supports tuition, fees, and books for full-time study in any field. Offered by San Antonio Area Foundation, this renewable scholarship awards US $2,000 to eligible high school seniors and current undergraduate students attending accredited U.S. institutions.
San Antonio Area Foundation
Community Foundation of the Northern Alleghenies Grants for EMS Education
Applications due Feb 25, 2027
Jefferson County, Iowa students pursuing EMS training can access funding through the Community Foundation of the Northern Alleghenies’ Tyler Bender EMS Scholarship Fund. This US $500 annual scholarship supports individuals residing in the EMS West region who are registered and accepted into EMR, EMT, AEMT, or paramedic programs and affiliated with an EMS agency.
Community Foundation of the Northern Alleghenies
Denver Foundation Grants for Jefferson County Nonprofits
Applications due Feb 27, 2027
Employees of Metro Denver 501(c)(3) nonprofits pursuing undergraduate or graduate human services coursework can receive $500 - $10,000 for tuition and fees through this scholarship, usable part- or full-time. The Denver Foundation provides Jefferson County, Iowa nonprofit professionals who meet these Colorado-based employment criteria with renewable support paid directly to accredited U.S. institutions.
The Denver Foundation
Higher Education Scholarships from Central Alabama Community Foundation
Applications due Mar 1, 2027
Graduating high school seniors pursuing higher or vocational education in fields like nursing, therapy, psychology, or social work can receive $2,000 scholarships through the Learning Tree Scholarship, administered by Central Alabama Community Foundation. Students in eligible Alabama counties may benefit, including those from nonprofits or schools in Jefferson County, Iowa seeking opportunities for their youth elsewhere.
Central Alabama Community Foundation
Deaconess Foundation Nursing Grants in Missouri
Applications due Apr 15, 2027
Students pursuing a first associate or bachelor’s nursing degree at an accredited nonprofit school who live in select Eastern Missouri or Southern Illinois counties can apply for Deaconess Foundation’s Nursing Scholarship Grants, offering up to US $15,000 based on financial need. Jefferson County, Iowa nonprofits may share this opportunity with eligible nursing students they serve.
Deaconess Foundation
Chick Fil A Foundation Support for Youth
Applications due May 1, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving Jefferson County, Iowa with youth, family, food security, or environmental programs may be eligible for US $30,000 - US $350,000 in project support. Focused on education, hunger relief, housing, and environmental stewardship, Chick Fil A Foundation invites applicants to its True Inspiration Awards to expand impactful community initiatives.
Chick Fil A Foundation Inc
Gupta Family Foundation Grant
Applications due Jul 31, 2027
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.
Gupta Family Foundation