Emergent Fund Grant
Emergent Fund
Association/Society
United States
US $10,000 - US $30,000
The Emergent Fund Grant, established in 2016, supports BIPOC-led social justice movements through rapid response funding. It addresses urgent community needs by providing low-barrier grants to organizations facing crises such as family separation and systemic oppression. The fund prioritizes initiatives that foster Black liberation, multiracial solidarity, and empower communities to build transformative power. By investing in innovative strategies, the Emergent Fund aims to challenge oppressive structures and advance social justice, ensuring that impacted communities are at the forefront of their own advocacy.
Social Justice / Human Rights
Civic Engagement & Education
Minority Services
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PEDIGREE Foundation: Dogs Rule Grant
PEDIGREE Foundation
Corporate
United States
US $100,000
The PEDIGREE Foundation: Dogs Rule Grant aims to support innovative initiatives that enhance dog adoption rates in the U.S. Established in 2008, the foundation focuses on organizations that improve care for dogs in shelters and rescues. Grants are available to 501(c)(3) organizations with a commitment to creating best practices for increasing adoptions. The program requires a manual or toolkit to be developed and shared with the animal welfare community to ensure sustainability and broader impact.
Animal Welfare - Domestic Animals & Pets
Fisher Service Award
Fisher House Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Fisher Service Award, sponsored by the Fisher House Foundation and Military Times Foundation, recognizes innovative programs that enhance the lives of military and veteran communities. This annual award allocates $400,000 to top nonprofits, with each winner receiving an additional $50,000 advertising package from Military Times. Organizations must be 501(c) nonprofits and demonstrate the positive impact of their programs on veterans and their families. More details can be found in the FAQ.
Military & Veterans Services
Texas History Grant Program
The Summerlee Foundation
Private
Texas
Unspecified amount
The Texas History Grant Program, supported by The Summerlee Foundation, aims to fund diverse projects that preserve Texas's rich history. Since 1988, it has encouraged proposals from various disciplines, including archaeology and education, focusing on underserved areas. While National Register Status enhances proposals, it is not mandatory. The program seeks strong community support and well-qualified participants to strengthen applications, ensuring impactful contributions to Texas's historical narrative.
History
Historic Preservation
Archaeology
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Foundation for Financial Planning Grants
Foundation for Financial Planning
Private
United States
US $5,000 - US $40,000
The Foundation for Financial Planning provides grants to nonprofit organizations that connect volunteer financial planners with underserved individuals in need of financial guidance. Focused on scalable and sustainable programs, the grants support both established and new initiatives that foster one-on-one relationships between planners and clients. Eligible applicants must be U.S.-based 501(c)(3) nonprofits and engage Certified Financial Planner professionals to ensure quality advice is accessible to those facing financial crises.
Financial Literacy
EDA Austin FY 2016–FY 2019 Planning Program and Local Technical Assistance Program
US Department of Commerce: Economic Development Administration (EDA)
Federal Government
Arkansas, Louisiana +3 more
US $40,000 - US $300,000
The EDA Austin FY 2016–FY 2019 Planning Program and Local Technical Assistance Program aims to bolster regional economic development by providing grants that assist eligible organizations in creating and implementing Comprehensive Economic Development Strategies (CEDS). This initiative seeks to enhance the economic prosperity and resiliency of distressed areas, ultimately fostering job creation for the unemployed and underemployed. It emphasizes partnership planning and supports organizations, including Indian Tribes, in driving effective economic development.
Economic Services & Development
Katherine C. Carmody Charitable Trust Grant
Katherine C Carmody Charitable Tuw
Private
Texas
Unspecified amount
The Katherine C. Carmody Charitable Trust, established in 1957, supports 501(c)(3) charitable organizations in Texas, focusing on education, human services, and religion-related programs. Grants are primarily awarded to organizations in Navarro County and the Dallas area. Organizations must wait two years after receiving a grant before reapplying. This trust has contributed millions to various Texas charities, reflecting Ms. Carmody's commitment to her community and charitable causes.
Religion & Spirituality
Education
Human & Social Services
Sid W. Richardson Grant: Education or Health Organizations
Sid W. Richardson Foundation
Private
Texas
Unspecified amount
The Sid W. Richardson Foundation provides grants aimed at enhancing educational and health initiatives for nonprofit organizations in Texas. Established in 1947, the foundation supports programs that align with its mission to serve the people of Texas. Eligibility is restricted to tax-exempt organizations, and applicants must submit a preliminary inquiry before applying. Notably, the foundation does not fund individual projects or events such as school trips and fundraisers.
Education
Health & Medicine
Dallas Stars Foundation Community Grants
Dallas Stars Foundation
Private
Texas
Unspecified amount
The Dallas Stars Foundation Community Grant Program aims to provide financial support to local non-profits, enhancing awareness of their charitable missions through the 50/50 Raffle at Dallas Stars games. Selected organizations will benefit from proceeds during a benefit game in the 2025-2026 season, with an average donation of $10,000. Non-profits focusing on youth hockey, community engagement, and children's health are encouraged to apply, while those funded in the previous season are ineligible.
Hockey
Children’s Mental Health
Children With Disabilities
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Step into Swim Funding
National Swimming Pool Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Step Into Swim initiative aims to increase swimming participation among underserved communities by providing learn-to-swim programs. With over 300,000 swim lessons delivered, the program partners with various organizations to ensure children learn vital water safety skills. Funding is strictly for swim lessons, with a focus on developing safe swimmers who understand essential safety rules. Grants will prioritize facilities with certified pool operators, ensuring quality instruction and community engagement in aquatic activities.
Swimming
Deaf Smith Electrical Scholarship, Inc.
Amarillo Area Foundation
Corporate
Texas
More than US $2,000
The Deaf Smith Electrical Scholarship, provided by the Amarillo Area Foundation, supports students from specific Texas counties pursuing higher education at accredited institutions. Eligible applicants must be members or dependents of the Deaf Smith Electric Cooperative. This scholarship aims to enhance educational opportunities and improve the quality of life for residents in the Texas Panhandle, emphasizing the importance of community engagement and support for local students.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Education - Higher Education
Association of Information Technology Professionals Scholarship
Amarillo Area Foundation
Corporate
Texas
More than US $2,000
The Association of Information Technology Professionals Scholarship, offered by the Amarillo Area Foundation, supports residents of the Texas Panhandle who intend to pursue studies in Computer Information Systems or Computer Science at West Texas A&M University or Amarillo College. Applicants must complete a general scholarship application and meet specific eligibility criteria, ensuring they are enrolled full-time and maintain a minimum GPA. This scholarship aims to enhance educational opportunities and improve community outcomes.
Computer Science & Engineering
Academic Scholarship Programs
Lloyd P. and Kathryn M. Hayes Scholarship
Amarillo Area Foundation
Corporate
Texas
More than US $2,000
The Lloyd P. and Kathryn M. Hayes Scholarship, offered by the Amarillo Area Foundation, supports graduating seniors from select Amarillo high schools who rank in the top 15% of their class. Recipients can pursue any field of study at their chosen institution, provided they maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0. This scholarship aims to enhance educational opportunities for deserving students in the Texas Panhandle, contributing to their academic and personal growth.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Heather Nicole Moseley Memorial Scholarship
Amarillo Area Foundation
Corporate
Texas
More than US $2,000
The Heather Nicole Moseley Memorial Scholarship is designed for college students from the Texas Panhandle pursuing degrees in Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, or Sports and Exercise Science. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and intend to seek advanced degrees at specific Texas institutions. The scholarship aims to support students dedicated to improving healthcare in their communities while promoting educational advancement.
Physical Therapy
Academic Scholarship Programs
Occupational Therapy
Heather Hinkle Memorial Endowed Scholarship Fund
Amarillo Area Foundation
Corporate
Texas
More than US $2,000
The Heather Hinkle Memorial Endowed Scholarship Fund, established by the Amarillo Area Foundation, supports college students from the Texas Panhandle who have faced significant health challenges. Eligible applicants must have completed a quarter of their degree, maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0, and have received a cancer diagnosis before turning 18. This scholarship aims to empower students pursuing further education in the medical field, fostering resilience and academic success in the community.
Health & Medicine
Academic Scholarship Programs
Elesa Crump Memorial Endowed Scholarship Fund
Amarillo Area Foundation
Corporate
Texas
More than US $2,000
The Elesa Crump Memorial Endowed Scholarship Fund, managed by the Amarillo Area Foundation, supports graduating high school seniors and current college students with documented disabilities from the Texas Panhandle. Recipients must enroll in Amarillo College or West Texas A&M University. The fund aims to enhance educational access and opportunities for individuals facing learning challenges, reflecting the Foundation's commitment to improving the quality of life in the region.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Education - Higher Education
Ed and Judy Grabber Memorial Endowed Scholarship Fund
Amarillo Area Foundation
Corporate
Texas
More than US $2,000
The Ed and Judy Grabber Memorial Scholarship Fund, administered by the Amarillo Area Foundation, supports graduating high school seniors from the Texas Panhandle's top 26 counties who are pursuing degrees in Agriculture or Education. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and maintain a 2.5 GPA during college. This initiative aims to enhance educational opportunities in the region and foster future leaders in crucial fields.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
C.C. "Bus" and Freda Dugger Endowed Scholarship Fund
Amarillo Area Foundation
Corporate
Texas
More than US $2,000
The C.C. "Bus" and Freda Dugger Endowed Scholarship Fund, managed by the Amarillo Area Foundation, supports Texas Panhandle students attending West Texas A&M University. Eligible applicants must be sophomore college students from the top 26 counties in the region with a minimum GPA of 3.0. This scholarship promotes educational success and community development, ensuring that deserving students can pursue their academic goals while contributing to the quality of life in the Texas Panhandle.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
AO Spine NA Fellowship Award
Ao North America Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The AO Spine NA Fellowship Award aims to fund post-graduate fellowship programs at institutions in North America, covering expenses such as stipends, research, and education. This award is limited in number and contingent upon available funding as determined by the AO Spine NA Board. Applications undergo a rigorous review based on established criteria, while the engagement of faculty and compliance with eligibility requirements are critical for the selection process.
Spinal Cord Injuries
AO North America: Long-Term Fellowship Program
Ao North America Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The AO North America Long-Term Fellowship Program offers vital support for the education and training of orthopedic trauma surgeons. This initiative connects experienced mentors with trauma fellows, ensuring a high standard of educational content and methods. The program focuses on continuous improvement, networking opportunities, and access to valuable resources such as workshops and grants. Administered by AO North America, it aims to enhance postgraduate education in orthopedic trauma surgery.
Orthopedics
Heart of Illinois Community Foundation Scholarships
Heart of Illinois Community Foundation
Association/Society
United States
US $500 - US $10,000
The Heart of Illinois Community Foundation Scholarships provide financial support for high school seniors in Macon, Moultrie, and Piatt County. Annually, over 70 students benefit from these awards, ranging from $500 to $10,000, to pursue higher education. Funded by generous donors, the program aims to enhance educational outcomes in the community. Eligibility includes being a graduating senior or an existing college student previously awarded a multi-year scholarship. Various criteria may apply to each scholarship.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Cancer Care Specialists of Illinois Scholarship
Heart of Illinois Community Foundation
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Cancer Care Specialists of Illinois Scholarship offers financial assistance for tuition to high school seniors and healthcare professionals in oncology/hematology within Central and Southern Illinois. The scholarship supports educational pursuits and professional development in these fields. Applications are accepted monthly, with a deadline for 2025 set for December 1st. Eligible candidates must maintain a GPA of 3.0 and reside in specific counties, ensuring support for local talent in healthcare.
Cancer / Oncology
Academic Scholarship Programs
Career / College Preparation
2025-2026 SP Supports 3: Title III Engagement: Empowering Families of EB Students
Texas Education Agency
State/Local Government
Texas
US $250,000
The 2025-2026 SP Supports 3 program by the Texas Education Agency aims to empower families of emergent bilingual (EB) students through effective engagement activities. The initiative focuses on providing educators and families with training and resources to enhance collaboration in instructional decisions. By leveraging statewide in-person and virtual training, the program seeks to strengthen school systems' internal practices for engaging families, ultimately fostering a supportive environment for EB students.
Education - K through 12
Teacher Development & Training
2025-2026 Career and Technical Education State Student Organizations Grant
Texas Education Agency
State/Local Government
Texas
US $27,245 - US $83,038
The 2025-2026 Career and Technical Education State Student Organizations Grant supports thirteen organizations in Texas, fostering leadership and career development for students. This initiative emphasizes practical learning experiences, ensuring students gain vital skills for their future careers. The Texas Education Agency administers these funds to enhance educational opportunities, promoting personal growth and success in various technical fields.
Academic Success & Enrichment
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Youth Development & Leadership
Tommy Tranchin Award
Dallas Foundation A Tx Nonprofit Corporation
Private
Texas
Up to US $2,500
The Tommy Tranchin Award, established by The Dallas Foundation, aims to support North Texas students in grades 8-12 with physical, emotional, or intellectual disabilities. This award encourages creative projects, performances, and skill-building activities, rather than funding college expenses. By honoring Tommy’s adventurous spirit, the award seeks to empower young individuals to explore their talents and pursue new opportunities. Applicants may also seek funding for travel and related expenses, fostering personal growth and exploration.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Education - High School
Physical Disabilities
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Sunstate Equipment Foundation Grants
Sunstate Equipment Foundation
Private
Arizona, California +13 more
Unspecified amount
The Sunstate Equipment Foundation Grants support local charities focused on disadvantaged individuals, medical aid, housing assistance, domestic violence awareness, military and veterans' assistance, and care for abused animals. Founded in 2015, the foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that matches employee contributions dollar for dollar, reinforcing its commitment to community support and engagement. Charities in good standing can apply once every 12 months, fostering impactful initiatives where Sunstate operates.
Poverty Alleviation & Services
Supportive Housing & Shelters
Domestic Violence
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Early-Career Research Excellence Award
The American Occupational Therapy Foundation Inc
Private
United States
US $5,000
The Early-Career Research Excellence Award, established by the American Occupational Therapy Foundation in 2019, recognizes and supports promising investigators advancing knowledge in occupational therapy. Recipients receive a $5,000 honorarium and present their research at the AOTA Inspire Annual Conference. Eligibility includes being a certified occupational therapist with a doctoral degree and within six years post-degree. This award aims to highlight research that impacts health and practice in the field.
Occupational Therapy