Grass Roots Gay Rights Foundation Grants - TIER B
Grass Roots Gay Rights Foundation
Private
United States
US $10,000
The Grass Roots Gay Rights Foundation offers Tier B grants to 501(c)(3) organizations supporting the LGBTQ community in the Greater Bay Area. Annually, two $10,000 grants are selected through a voting process by event hosts, ensuring community involvement. Eligible organizations can apply during the specified application period after an initial screening. This initiative underscores the Foundation's commitment to empowering local nonprofits and enhancing support for LGBTQ initiatives.
Sexuality & LGBTQIA+ Rights
LGBTQIA+ Services
Award for Graduate Study in American History
National Society of The Colonial Dames of America in the State of Illinois (NSCDA-IL)
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $3,000
The Award for Graduate Study in American History, offered by the National Society of The Colonial Dames of America in the State of Illinois (NSCDA-IL), provides $3,000 annually to a graduate student. This award supports research that enhances understanding of America's development from colonial times to the present, with a preference for those intending to teach. NSCDA-IL fosters appreciation for our national heritage through educational initiatives and historic preservation.
Academic Scholarship Programs
American History
Westminster Presbyterian Church Scholarship
Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes, Inc.
Private
United States
US $1,600
The Westminster Presbyterian Church Scholarship aims to address contemporary community needs by providing financial support for education and job training. This initiative, led by the Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes, emphasizes a holistic approach to community welfare, including arts, infrastructure, and wellness. It is designed for individuals who are currently employed full-time and seeking further education or job training opportunities.
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Life Skills Training & Rehabilitation
Adult Education
Goller Family Scholarship Fund
Defiance Area Foundation Inc.
Private
United States
US $1,000
The Goller Family Scholarship Fund honors the legacy of the Goller family from Ney, Ohio, supporting Defiance County residents pursuing higher education. This annual $1,000 scholarship is non-renewable and awarded to one student committed to academic achievement and community service. Eligible candidates must graduate from a public high school in Defiance County and demonstrate strong work ethic and character. The scholarship aims to empower students to build meaningful lives through education, reflecting the family’s values of hard work and commitment.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
King-Rockwell Scholarship Renewal
Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes, Inc.
Private
United States
US $1,000
The King-Rockwell Scholarship Renewal aims to address the diverse needs of the community through innovative funding solutions. This private foundation is dedicated to holistic support in education, arts, infrastructure, and wellness. Eligible applicants are those who have previously received the King-Rockwell Scholarship, ensuring continuity in nurturing talent and community engagement. This initiative not only provides financial assistance but also fosters awareness and collaboration for a sustainable future.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Fund for Women of the Southern Tier Education Grant
Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes, Inc.
Private
United States
US $500
The Fund for Women of the Southern Tier Education Grant aims to eliminate barriers to education for women in the community. This grant supports various educational expenses, including college textbooks, technical supplies, and past due tuition bills. By addressing the holistic needs of the community, the grant provides essential resources to empower women in their educational pursuits. Funded by the Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes, Inc., this initiative fosters educational growth and opportunity.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Student Retention & Drop-Out Prevention
Ethel Strickarz Memorial Scholarship
Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes, Inc.
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Ethel Strickarz Memorial Scholarship aims to address community needs through educational support in special education and related fields. Funded by the Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes, it encourages students pursuing careers in human services, nursing, psychology, speech pathology, or therapy. This scholarship reflects a commitment to holistic community development by fostering future professionals dedicated to improving lives and addressing urgent societal challenges.
Psychology
Nursing
Physical Therapy
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Dean and Janice Butts Scholarship
Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes, Inc.
Private
United States
US $3,800
The Dean and Janice Butts Scholarship aims to support students pursuing post-secondary education, vocational training, or college, with a preference for students of color. This initiative is part of a broader commitment by the Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes, Inc. to address various community needs, including education and wellness, while fostering awareness and creative solutions to future challenges.
Vocational & Trade Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
SHAPE America: Major of the Year Award
Society Of Health And Physical Educators
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The SHAPE America Major of the Year Award recognizes exemplary undergraduate students in health, physical education, recreation, and dance. This prestigious accolade aims to highlight nominees who demonstrate academic excellence and commitment to service within their communities. Faculty members from colleges and universities are encouraged to nominate one outstanding student per major, ensuring that the next generation of health educators is celebrated for their achievements and contributions to the field.
Education - Higher Education
Recreation
Dance
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SHAPE America: Joy of Effort Award
Society Of Health And Physical Educators
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The SHAPE America: Joy of Effort Award recognizes dedicated individuals who exemplify the spirit of commitment and passion in health and physical education. Awardees are current SHAPE America members with at least three years of membership, demonstrating excellence in teaching, coaching, or leadership. This prestigious award celebrates those who have made significant contributions to the field, inspiring others to lead healthy, active lives through their efforts in education and advocacy.
Recreation
Dance
Wellness & Healthy Living
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Jerry and Martha Taylor Memorial Scholarship
Quad Cities Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $2,500
The Jerry and Martha Taylor Memorial Scholarship, offered by the Quad Cities Community Foundation, supports students from Rock Island County pursuing post-secondary education. With awards of up to $1,000, this scholarship is not renewable and is open to applicants with a minimum GPA of 2.75. Preference is given to students majoring in journalism, theater arts, or special education, or those attending accredited trade schools.
Theater
Journalism
Special Needs Education
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James W. Victor Scholarship
Quad Cities Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $40,000
The James W. Victor Scholarship, administered by the Quad Cities Community Foundation, offers up to $10,000 annually to graduating seniors from Davenport, Iowa, who demonstrate financial need and academic ability. This renewable scholarship can be maintained for up to four years, provided recipients uphold a minimum GPA of 2.5. With nearly $600,000 awarded yearly, it aims to support students pursuing higher education at various institutions.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Horsley Opportunity Scholarship Fund
Quad Cities Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000
The Horsley Opportunity Scholarship Fund, administered by the Quad Cities Community Foundation, provides need-based scholarships of up to $1,000 for Scott County, Iowa high school graduates. With a GPA requirement between 2.0 and 3.5, the scholarship especially encourages applications from nontraditional students and veterans. This initiative supports students in pursuing post-secondary education at community colleges, trade schools, or four-year institutions, contributing to over $600,000 awarded annually in scholarships.
Academic Scholarship Programs
College Success / Persistence
Helen Duranleau-Brennan Theater Scholarship
Quad Cities Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $4,000
The Helen Duranleau-Brennan Theater Scholarship, offered by the Quad Cities Community Foundation, supports students pursuing theater studies. Eligible applicants must be graduates from specific Davenport high schools, maintain a 3.0 GPA, and be enrolled in a four-year program or graduate school for theater. This scholarship provides up to $1,000 annually, renewable for up to four years, encouraging students committed to theater-related disciplines and community service.
Theater
Academic Scholarship Programs
College Success / Persistence
Harry and Myrtle Nabstedt Scholarship
Quad Cities Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $50,000
The Harry and Myrtle Nabstedt Scholarship, offered by the Quad Cities Community Foundation, supports students from Scott County, Iowa, pursuing post-secondary education at accredited institutions. With a maximum award of $8,000 per year, this need-based scholarship is renewable for up to five years, contingent on maintaining eligibility. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and a minimum GPA of 2.00, showcasing merit through community involvement and other activities.
Vocational & Trade Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
College Success / Persistence
Eastern Iowa Angus Association Oliver Hansen Memorial Scholarship
Quad Cities Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $2,000
The Eastern Iowa Angus Association Oliver Hansen Memorial Scholarship, administered by the Quad Cities Community Foundation, supports students from specified Iowa counties pursuing education in agriculture. Applicants must be involved with the Angus breed, maintain a minimum 2.0 GPA, and enroll full-time at accredited institutions. Scholarships provide up to $1,000 annually and are renewable for two years, aiding students in achieving their academic and career goals.
Vocational & Trade Education
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Dr. & Mrs. Yang Ho Rhee Scholarship
Quad Cities Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $2,500
The Dr. & Mrs. Yang Ho Rhee Scholarship, established in 2000, aims to support students of Korean heritage in the Quad Cities region. This scholarship provides up to $2,500 to graduating seniors who demonstrate financial need and have a minimum GPA of 3.0. It honors the Rhee family's commitment to education, ensuring that opportunities are available for local students to pursue higher education and achieve their academic goals.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
HEAL Initiative: Integrative Management of chronic Pain and OUD for Whole Recovery (IMPOWR) - Building Engagement, Assistance, Capacity, Outreach, and Networks (BEACON) Center
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The HEAL Initiative aims to address the significant overlap between chronic pain (CP) and opioid use disorder (OUD), with 40-75% of individuals affected by both. The IMPOWR project focuses on testing innovative interventions and implementation strategies to integrate care for CP and OUD across various health systems. The BEACON Center will enhance network coordination, build capacity, and develop resources to address barriers in service delivery, ultimately improving sustainability and scalability of evidence-based practices.
Epidemiology & Public Health
Addiction & Substance Use Disorders
Health Care Access & Delivery
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Instrumentation Grant Program for Resource-Limited Institutions
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $25,000 - US $250,000
The NIH Instrumentation Grant Program for Resource-Limited Institutions supports the acquisition of advanced scientific instruments. This initiative aims to bolster biomedical research capabilities and educational opportunities at institutions that typically receive limited NIH Research Project Grant funding. By facilitating access to modern technology, the program enhances research quality and fosters innovation in healthcare and related fields.
Science
Health & Medicine
Dr. Anita L. Pinc Memorial Scholarship
Quad Cities Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $4,000
The Dr. Anita L. Pinc Memorial Scholarship, administered by the Quad Cities Community Foundation, provides financial assistance up to $1,000 to female students pursuing a medical degree in the U.S. Applicants must be enrolled in a medical school and have ties to Scott County, Iowa, or Rock Island County, Illinois. This renewable scholarship supports students committed to practicing medicine in the Quad Cities region, helping to foster local healthcare professionals.
Medical Education & Professional Training
Academic Scholarship Programs
Don E. & Charlotte Williams Scholarship
Quad Cities Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $14,000
The Don E. & Charlotte Williams Scholarship, administered by the Quad Cities Community Foundation, offers financial support to students pursuing higher education, including community colleges and trade schools. Annually, it provides up to $3,500 for full-time students and $75 per semester hour for part-time students. This need-based scholarship is renewable for up to four years, contingent on maintaining a 2.0 GPA and fulfilling other criteria, prioritizing applicants who are descendants of former employees of the Don E. Williams Company.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Education - Higher Education
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Corky Kress Golf Scholarship
Quad Cities Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $2,500
The Corky Kress Golf Scholarship, administered by the Quad Cities Community Foundation, supports graduating seniors from specific high schools in Iowa who are members of their golf teams. This scholarship, which is need-based and offers up to $2,500, aims to assist students in covering college costs for two-year or four-year programs. Financial need is a primary criterion for selection, emphasizing the importance of academic performance and commitment to the sport.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
ADEAGies Foundation Grant
ADEAGies Foundation
Association/Society
United States
US $10,000 - US $50,000
The ADEAGies Foundation Grant supports oral health innovations and the development of future leaders in academic dentistry. Funded by the ADEAGies Foundation, the program offers annual grants ranging from $10,000 to $50,000 for various dental programs and initiatives. The Board of Trustees evaluates proposals each March, aiming to fully fund as many projects as possible while reserving the right to offer partial funding. Grants are awarded annually to qualifying organizations.
Dental Health
ASH-Roland B. Scott Award
American Society of Hematology Inc
Private
Canada, Mexico +1 more
Up to US $20,000
The ASH-Roland B. Scott Award, presented by the American Society of Hematology, honors outstanding research on Sickle Cell Disease by a resident. This prestigious award includes a $16,000 honorarium, $2,000 for mentor research supplies, and $2,000 for travel to the annual meeting. It recognizes the legacy of Dr. Roland B. Scott, emphasizing the importance of innovative research in improving patient outcomes in hematology.
Hematological Systems
Medical Education & Professional Training
Wm. Wrigley's Foundation Scholarship
United Negro College Fund Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The Wm. Wrigley's Foundation Scholarship, offered by the United Negro College Fund, supports undergraduate students enrolled in UNCF member schools for the 2025-2026 academic year. This scholarship provides up to $5,000 based on verified financial need. Eligible candidates must be majoring in specific fields such as engineering, business, or computer science, and maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5. This initiative reinforces the commitment to enhancing minority education and fostering future leaders.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
UNCF General Scholarship
United Negro College Fund Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The UNCF General Scholarship, offered by the United Negro College Fund, provides essential financial support to students enrolled full-time at one of 37 UNCF Member Institutions for the 2024-2025 academic year. This scholarship aims to enhance access to higher education for minority students, helping them thrive and graduate. The application process is designed to create a pool of eligible candidates for various scholarship opportunities, emphasizing the importance of education and community engagement.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Renee Starks Steed Memorial Scholarship
United Negro College Fund Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Renee Starks Steed Memorial Scholarship, offered by the United Negro College Fund, supports HBCU students majoring in fashion-related fields. Aimed at sophomores, juniors, and seniors, it emphasizes academic excellence with a minimum GPA of 3.0. This need-based scholarship fosters diversity, prioritizing students of color, and is part of UNCF's broader mission to enhance educational opportunities for underrepresented communities. Applications for the 2025-2026 academic year are now open.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs