Essential Foundation Grants
Essential Foundation
Private
Illinois, Indiana +7 more
Unspecified amount
The Essential Foundation Grants aim to enhance the quality of life in communities served by Aqua and Peoples, supporting nonprofit organizations dedicated to environmental initiatives, education, and emergency services. With a strong commitment to corporate philanthropy and employee volunteerism, the foundation focuses on funding projects that promote community growth while ensuring compliance with nondiscrimination laws. This initiative reflects Essential Utilities' dedication to making a positive impact in the lives of over 5 million people across nine states.
Economic Services & Development
Environment
Human & Social Services
+3 more
The Fox Family Foundation Grant
Robert A Fox Family Charitable Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Fox Family Foundation Grant focuses on empowering individuals with disabilities through workforce development, education, and advocacy. By promoting accessibility and inclusion, the foundation creates opportunities for differently-abled individuals to thrive in their careers. With a commitment to innovative programs and partnerships, it seeks to bridge the gap in funding for disability initiatives, ensuring equitable access to meaningful careers and education for all.
Disability Care & Services
Educational Access & Equity
Frederic C. Collin Trust Grant
COLLIN FREDERIC C TUW
Private
United States
US $2,000 - US $3,800
The Frederic C. Collin Trust Grant supports 501(c)(3) organizations in promoting polo and tennis, especially among youth. Established under Frederic C. Collin's will, it offers grants ranging from $2,000 to $3,800, with an annual total giving of approximately $9,000. Applications are accepted year-round for consideration during the annual grant meeting. This initiative aims to enhance participation in these sports, fostering talent and interest among young players.
Tennis
Equestrian Sports
CLIMB Near Peer Mentorship Program
John Muir Health
Private
United States
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
The CLIMB Near Peer Mentorship Program by John Muir Health offers a year-long mentorship initiative aimed at developing family medicine learners into community-engaged providers. This program supports high school, undergraduate, and medical students by pairing them with mentors in the healthcare field. Participants engage in weekly virtual meetings and receive guidance throughout their educational journey, fostering a diverse and inclusive future in healthcare professions.
Education - Higher Education
Tutoring & Mentoring
Education - High School
TC Energy’s Social Impact Program - Build Strong
Tc Energy Foundation
Private
Arizona, Arkansas +38 more
US $2,500 - US $25,000
TC Energy’s Build Strong program supports vital organizations in communities near its operations. By providing grants, scholarships, and in-kind support, the program aims to enhance safety, education, environmental protection, and community well-being. Eligible applicants include non-profits and community groups addressing local needs. Ineligible activities include operational expenses and for-profit endeavors. The program prioritizes projects demonstrating measurable community impact, fostering a collaborative relationship between TC Energy and local stakeholders.
Environmental Conservation
Environment
Food Security
+2 more
Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Topical PCORI Funding
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Topical PCORI Funding aims to support high-quality, patient-centered comparative clinical effectiveness research (CER) focusing on individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). This funding opportunity recognizes the diversity of conditions under IDD and the varying support needs among individuals. PCORI encourages the use of both person-first and identity-first language, acknowledging the preferences within the disability community, and aims to enhance the quality of healthcare delivery for these populations.
Intellectual / Developmental Disabilities
J. Waldo Smith Hydraulic Fellowship
American Society Of Civil Engineers Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The J. Waldo Smith Hydraulic Fellowship, established by the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) in 1938, supports graduate students pursuing experimental hydraulics research. With a focus on practical experiments to advance knowledge in hydraulic flow, this fellowship is awarded to up to two deserving members annually, aiding in tuition and living expenses. Preference is given to Associate Members, fostering the education of future leaders in civil engineering.
Civil Engineering
Education - Higher Education
Jack E. Leisch Fellowship
American Society Of Civil Engineers Inc
Private
United States
Approximately US $5,000
The Jack E. Leisch Fellowship, established by the American Society of Civil Engineers, supports full-time graduate students in transportation planning and traffic operations. This fellowship honors Jack E. Leisch's contributions to civil engineering and offers approximately $5,000 to deserving candidates. Selection criteria include academic performance, leadership potential, and financial need, ensuring support for future leaders in the field.
Education - Higher Education
Civil Engineering
Freeman Fellowship
American Society Of Civil Engineers Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Freeman Fellowship, established by the American Society of Civil Engineers in 1924, supports young engineers pursuing graduate studies in hydraulic engineering. Awarded annually to up to three deserving students, it covers tuition, research, and living expenses. This fellowship encourages the next generation of civil engineers to excel in their education and contributes to the advancement of the field, reflecting ASCE's commitment to fostering talent within the profession.
Education - Higher Education
Civil Engineering
Fred and Tana Moses Bridge Engineering Fellowship
American Society Of Civil Engineers Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Fred and Tana Moses Bridge Engineering Fellowship, established by the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), aims to advance the field of bridge engineering. This annual fellowship is awarded to a graduate student pursuing an advanced degree in the discipline, providing vital support for their studies. ASCE, representing over 160,000 civil engineers worldwide, is committed to fostering professional excellence and innovation in the civil engineering community.
Education - Higher Education
Civil Engineering
Arthur S. Tuttle Fellowship
American Society Of Civil Engineers Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Arthur S. Tuttle Fellowship, established in 1983 through the generosity of ASCE President Arthur S. Tuttle, supports graduate students in civil engineering. Up to four students may receive this annual fellowship, which is intended for their first year of graduate studies. Candidates must be members of the American Society of Civil Engineers and demonstrate financial need and educational merit. This fellowship promotes the development of future civil engineering professionals.
Education - Higher Education
Civil Engineering
The Gene M. Shoemaker Scholarship
American Institute of Professional Geologists (AIPG)
Association/Society
Texas
US $2,500
The Gene M. Shoemaker Scholarship, offered by the American Institute of Professional Geologists (AIPG), aims to support graduate students in Texas pursuing earth science degrees. Named after Dr. Gene M. Shoemaker, a pioneer in astrogeology, this scholarship honors his contributions to identifying impact craters and promoting exploration beyond Earth. It seeks to encourage talented students who demonstrate potential for significant contributions in their fields and society.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Geology
Society of Women Engineers (SWE): Program Development Grants
Society of Women Engineers
Private
United States
US $250 - US $5,000
The Society of Women Engineers (SWE) offers Program Development Grants to support the initiatives of SWE Organizations. These micro-grants range from a minimum of $250 to a maximum of $5,000 and are available in three application cycles. To qualify, organizations must be in good standing, and the event must occur at least 45 days post-application deadline. Active SWE membership for the event manager and treasurer is also required for grant submission.
Nonprofit Growth & Development
Engineering
Women & Girl Services
R.D. Beirne Trust Grant
R D Beirne Trust Fund
Private
Texas
Unspecified amount
The R.D. Beirne Trust Grant aims to support quality human services for underserved populations in Texas, focusing on the physically incapacitated, underprivileged, and elderly. Organizations with annual budgets under $20 million are eligible to apply for various types of funding. Special consideration is given to charities serving the blind, elderly, and orphans in Grayson County. This grant fosters impactful community programs, enhancing the quality of life for those in need.
Basic Human Needs
Disability Care & Services
Poverty Alleviation & Services
+2 more
Eugene Straus Charitable Trust Grant
Eugene Straus Charitable Trust
Private
Texas
Unspecified amount
The Eugene Straus Charitable Trust Grant focuses on supporting charitable organizations in Dallas County, Texas, for the purpose of erecting and maintaining permanent building improvements. Established in 1974 by Eugene Straus, the trust primarily grants one-year funding, with occasional multi-year support. It serves areas of arts, education, environment, health, human services, and religion. Organizations with annual budgets under $20 million are eligible, while general operating requests are not considered.
Art & Culture
Humanities & Social Science
Education
+4 more
Minnie M. Jones Trust Grant
Tr Uw Minnie M Jones
Private
Texas
Unspecified amount
The Minnie M. Jones Trust Grant, established in 1953, aims to enhance educational opportunities for underserved children in Texas. This private trust focuses on supporting organizations that provide quality education programming, with a preference for those serving youth in Denison and Grayson County. Grants are awarded for a duration of one year, emphasizing the importance of sustainable educational initiatives.
Education
Youth Services
Florence Foundation Grants
Florence Foundation
Private
Texas
US $5,000 - US $50,000
The Florence Foundation Grants support educational, scientific, and charitable initiatives, focusing on Texas-based 501(c)(3) organizations, especially in Dallas County. Established in 1956, the foundation has awarded over $3 million to assist in various areas including public education, scientific research, and community welfare. Grants range from $5,000 to $50,000, with a preference for projects that address significant social issues and enhance community well-being.
Education
Health & Medicine
Religion & Spirituality
+1 more
ILSG Student Research Fund
Institute on Lake Superior Geology (ILSG )
Association/Society
United States
US $500
The ILSG Student Research Fund, established by the Institute on Lake Superior Geology, aims to support student research in the Lake Superior region with annual awards totaling US$1,000. This initiative encourages the presentation of research findings at ILSG meetings, fostering academic growth and collaboration. The fund originated from a US$10,000 contribution by the Board of Directors in 2005, with ongoing financial support from annual meeting proceeds, ensuring its sustainability for future student researchers.
Geology
Education - Higher Education
Allison Summers Pediatric Pilot Grant
American Academy of Optometry Foundation Inc.
Corporate
United States
US $10,000
The American Academy of Optometry Foundation is inviting applications for the 2025-26 Allison Summers Pediatric Pilot Grant. This $10,000 grant aims to support mid-career optometrists in conducting pilot research that fosters new collaborations and innovative projects in pediatric optometry. Eligible candidates must be Fellows of the Academy and demonstrate a commitment to advancing pediatric research. The deadline for submitting the Letter of Intent is August 4, 2025.
Eye Diseases & Disorders
Children’s Health & Pediatrics
AABE National & Regional Scholarship
American Association of Blacks in Energy (AABE)
Association/Society
United States
US $3,000 - US $5,000
The AABE National & Regional Scholarship, awarded by the American Association of Blacks in Energy, supports students pursuing careers in the energy sector. Annually, over $350,000 is distributed through multiple scholarships, including six regional awards of $3,000 and one national award of $5,000, renewable for up to four years. Applicants must maintain a GPA of 3.0 and demonstrate commitment to energy-related fields, promoting diversity and equity in education.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Black American Services
+1 more
Local Filmmaker Fund
People’s Media Fund
Private
United States
US $10,000 - US $30,000
The Local Filmmaker Fund by the People's Media Fund supports filmmakers in Greater Philadelphia, enhancing their skills and film projects through a 12-month cohort program. This initiative prioritizes under-resourced filmmakers committed to social justice, offering funding up to $400,000. Eligible applicants must be at least 18 years old, live in designated areas, and either direct their film or secure fiscal sponsorship. The program fosters community storytelling and aims to amplify diverse voices in media.
Film
Rusty Gibson Memorial Scholarship
American Society Of Civil Engineers Inc
Private
Texas
Unspecified amount
The Rusty Gibson Memorial Scholarship, awarded by the American Society of Civil Engineers Northeast Texas Branch, recognizes outstanding students from the University of Texas at Tyler or LeTourneau University. This scholarship is based on merit, personal achievements, and financial need. The number and value of the awards will be determined upon application review, with recipients expected to report on scholarship usage at a future meeting. This initiative fosters the development of future civil engineering leaders.
Education - Higher Education
Civil Engineering
Academic Scholarship Programs
Robert P. Wadell Transportation Engineering Scholarship
American Society Of Civil Engineers Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Robert P. Wadell Transportation Engineering Scholarship, established in 2022 by Robert P. Wadell, P.E., MSCE, F.ASCE, supports undergraduate students in civil engineering with a focus on transportation. Funded through the ASCE Foundation, the scholarship aims to aid up to two deserving students annually with tuition and fees. Eligible applicants must be U.S. citizens enrolled in an ABET-accredited program and members of the ASCE. Preference is given to those in their final two years of study.
Education - Higher Education
Civil Engineering
Academic Scholarship Programs
Robert B. B. and Josephine N. Moorman Scholarship
American Society Of Civil Engineers Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Robert B. B. and Josephine N. Moorman Scholarship, established in 2008 by the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), provides financial support for undergraduate students pursuing degrees in civil engineering or related fields. This scholarship honors Robert B.B. Moorman, a dedicated civil engineering professor. Eligible applicants must be enrolled in an ABET-accredited program and maintain good standing with ASCE. This award aims to alleviate tuition costs for deserving students committed to the civil engineering profession.
Education - Higher Education
Civil Engineering
Academic Scholarship Programs
Paul Drury Memorial Scholarship
Boomer Esiason Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $45,000
The Paul Drury Memorial Scholarship honors the legacy of Paul Drury, who inspired many while living with cystic fibrosis. This scholarship is aimed at siblings and children of individuals with CF, recognizing the crucial support family members provide. Eligible applicants must have a family member with CF, demonstrate academic achievement, and be enrolled in an educational program. This initiative highlights the importance of family in managing the challenges posed by cystic fibrosis.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Cystic Fibrosis
Lawrence W. & Francis W. Cox Scholarship
American Society Of Civil Engineers Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Lawrence W. & Francis W. Cox Scholarship, established by Mrs. Wahneta T. Hinrichs in 2008, honors the legacy of her husband and father-in-law. This scholarship is awarded annually to one undergraduate civil engineering student enrolled in an ABET-accredited program. It aims to support students with tuition expenses, furthering their education in civil engineering disciplines, thus contributing to the profession's growth and sustainability.
Education - Higher Education
Civil Engineering
Academic Scholarship Programs