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Minority Dissertation Fellowship Program in Education Research

American Educational Research Association
Private
United States
Up to US $27,000
The AERA Minority Dissertation Fellowship in Education Research aims to enhance diversity in education research by supporting doctoral dissertation projects from advanced graduate students belonging to historically underrepresented racial and ethnic groups. By providing a $25,000 stipend and opportunities for mentorship, the program encourages high-quality research across various educational topics, including STEM education and achievement gaps. This fellowship not only aids in academic development but also fosters the competitiveness of minority scholars in higher education.
Education - Higher Education Education System Policy & Reform Economics +10 more

Gerald Kahan Scholar's Prize

American Society for Theatre Research
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $500
The Gerald Kahan Scholar's Prize, awarded by the American Society for Theatre Research, honors the best essay published in English in a refereed scholarly journal or edited collection within the field of theater research. Eligible authors must be untenured and within seven years of their doctorate or enrolled in a doctoral program. The prize includes a $500 honorarium and complimentary registration for the ASTR annual meeting, acknowledging the editor's contribution to scholarship.
Theater

ASTR Translation Prize

American Society for Theatre Research
Association/Society
United States
US $500
The ASTR Translation Prize recognizes the vital contributions of translators in theater and performance studies. It honors an exceptional English translation of works such as plays, performance texts, scholarly books, and articles published in the last calendar year. The award includes a $500 honorarium and free registration to the annual ASTR conference, promoting the importance of translations in enhancing the global theater landscape.
Theater Linguistics Conceptual Art / Performance Art

ASTR Jessica Berson Dance Research Assistance Fund Grant

American Society for Theatre Research
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $1,000
The ASTR Jessica Berson Dance Research Assistance Fund Grant aims to support contingent faculty engaged in dance-based scholarship within theatre. This initiative acknowledges the critical role of non-tenure track faculty and provides them with a $1000 honorarium, conference registration, and a one-year ASTR membership. The grant encourages research and attendance at the annual ASTR conference, ensuring broader access to resources and professional opportunities for those who often lack institutional support.
Theater Dance

ASTR Teacher-Researchers Grant

American Society for Theatre Research
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $1,000
The ASTR Teacher-Researchers Grant supports faculty with heavy teaching loads and limited research resources in theatre studies. This grant fosters scholarly exchange by providing an honorarium of up to $1000, complimentary conference registration, and a one-year ASTR membership. Applications are evaluated based on project feasibility and significance, with additional consideration for those facing institutional research support challenges. This initiative aims to enhance diversity and facilitate meaningful contributions to the field.
Theater

ASTR Brooks McNamara Publishing Subvention

American Society for Theatre Research
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $600
The ASTR Brooks McNamara Publishing Subvention supports costs related to reproducing illustrations for publications, including securing rights and acquiring images. It is available to independent or affiliated scholars with terminal degrees who are ASTR members. The award offers up to $600, with preference given to junior scholars. Projects will be evaluated based on their merit within theatre, dance, and performance studies, as well as the scholar's research endeavors.
Theater Visual Arts

ASTR Theater and Performance Art Studies Research Fellowships

American Society for Theatre Research
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $3,000
The ASTR Theater and Performance Art Studies Research Fellowships provide funding for scholars conducting significant research in theatre and performance studies. With awards up to $3000, these fellowships support academic projects, allowing recipients to cover various research expenses. Eligible applicants include anyone holding a terminal degree and a member of ASTR, with the selection based on project merit. However, applicants cannot seek a Targeted Research Area Grant for the same project in the same year.
Theater

Child Neurology Foundation Summer Scholarship For Medical Students

Child Neurology Foundation
Corporate
Canada, United States
US $3,500
The Child Neurology Foundation offers a Summer Scholarship for first, second, or third-year medical students interested in neurodevelopmental disabilities or child neurology. This scholarship provides $3,500 for clinical research focused on neurodevelopmental disabilities in children or young adults, conducted under the supervision of a qualified subspecialist. Applications are evaluated based on their importance, originality, and contribution to the medical student's development.
Neurological Diseases & Disorders Children’s Health & Pediatrics Children With Disabilities +1 more

Frankenthaler Climate Initiative - Catalyst Grant

Helen Frankenthaler Foundation Inc
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $20,000
The Frankenthaler Climate Initiative's Catalyst Grant supports organizations in the visual arts sector to take quick, impactful actions toward sustainability. Since 2021, the initiative has awarded over $10 million, fostering a shift to carbon-neutral operations. Eligible applicants include nonprofit entities that prioritize visual arts, aiming to reduce environmental impact through clean energy, efficiency improvements, and innovative practices. This grant promotes a greener future while enhancing the importance of arts education and ecological stewardship.
Climate Change Resilience & Equity Sustainability Renewable/Sustainable Energy +2 more

CAAP Community Impact Grant Program

Arab Community Center For Economic And Social Services
Private
United States
Up to US $10,000
The Center for Arab American Philanthropy (CAAP) Grant supports Arab American organizations in arts, culture, media, and human services. Grants of up to $10,000 are available to U.S.-based nonprofits that serve the Arab American community and hold valid 501(c)(3) status. CAAP aims to strengthen community organizations and foster philanthropy, ensuring impactful support for eligible groups dedicated to empowering the Arab American population across the nation.
Minority Services Middle Eastern / North African Culture & Heritage

The Archaeology of Portugal Fellowship

Archaeological Institute of America
Association/Society
Portugal, United States
Up to US $6,000
The Archaeology of Portugal Fellowship, offered by the Archaeological Institute of America, supports research on the archaeology of Portugal, including its Autonomous Regions. It is open to Portuguese nationals for study in the US and encourages diverse archaeological inquiries. Applicants must provide evidence of citizenship, project plans, and transcripts as needed. The fellowship aligns with AIA's mission to promote archaeological understanding and preserve cultural heritage, fostering appreciation of diverse cultures.
Archaeology

AAG Award for Community College Program Excellence

American Association of Geographers
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The AAG Award for Community College Program Excellence honors outstanding non-Ph.D. granting Geography programs in the U.S. It recognizes departments that have significantly enhanced Geography's prominence and reputation. Eligible programs include those offering associate, baccalaureate, or master-level degrees. The award focuses on compelling vision, pedagogical innovation, student mentorship, and promoting diversity. Nominations are carefully evaluated to ensure fair recognition of each program's unique contributions to the discipline.
Geography

The Charles Warren Center Harvard- Summer Travel Grant for Dissertation Research

Harvard University
Private
United States
Up to US $3,000
The Charles Warren Center at Harvard University offers the Summer Travel Grant for Dissertation Research, aimed at supporting Ph.D. candidates in American history. Grants, which can reach up to $3,000, assist with necessary summer travel for dissertation work. Eligible applicants must have passed their general exams and require a letter of support from their dissertation adviser. This program emphasizes historical methodology and is competitive, with limited funding available.
American History

Harvard Charles Warren Center Term Time Research Grant

Harvard University
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Harvard Charles Warren Center Term Time Research Grant supports Ph.D. candidates in American history, allowing them to conduct focused dissertation research without teaching duties for one semester. Eligible candidates must have passed their general examination, be enrolled as G-6 or below, and employ a historical methodology in their projects. Annually, 6-8 grants are awarded, offering a stipend to aid research efforts, though tuition may not be covered for all candidates.
American History

Harvard Charles Warren Center- Dissertation Completion Grant

Harvard University
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Harvard Charles Warren Center Dissertation Completion Grant offers a ten-month stipend for PhD candidates in American history to complete their dissertations without teaching obligations. Eligible applicants must have completed two chapters and be in the G-5 to G-7 stages of their program. This grant covers health insurance and facilities fees, ensuring that students can focus fully on their research without financial distractions.
American History

Plant Genome Research Program (352500)

National Science Foundation (NSF)
Federal Government
United States
Unspecified amount
The Plant Genome Research Program (PGRP) focuses on genome-scale research to tackle vital biological, societal, and economic challenges. It promotes innovative tools and resources for the plant research community to explore significant scientific questions. The program emphasizes high-impact data accessibility and integration while supporting training and career development. PGRP offers two funding tracks: the Research-PGR Track for fundamental biological inquiries and the TRTech-PGR Track for advancements in functional plant genomics.
Plant Science Plant Genetics & Physiology Genetics & Genomics

SAA Native American Undergraduate Archaeology Scholarship

Society for American Archaeology
Private
Americas
Up to US $6,000
The SAA Native American Undergraduate Archaeology Scholarship, funded by the Society for American Archaeology, supports Native American students pursuing undergraduate studies in archaeology. With an award of up to $6,000 available annually, this scholarship aims to empower students and promote the preservation of cultural heritage through education and collaboration. It encourages participation from all Native peoples across the Americas, ensuring accessibility and support for educational advancement in the field of archaeology.
Archaeology Native American Culture & Heritage

SAA Native American Graduate Archaeology Scholarship

Society for American Archaeology
Private
Americas
Up to US $10,000
The SAA Native American Graduate Archaeology Scholarship, funded by the Society for American Archaeology, supports Native American graduate students pursuing studies in archaeology. Each year, one scholarship is awarded, providing up to $10,000 to cover tuition, travel, housing, and other educational expenses. This initiative aims to foster collaboration between archaeologists and Native American communities while promoting ethical practices and preservation of cultural heritage.
Archaeology Native American Culture & Heritage

Bertha Parker Cody Award for Native American Women

Society for American Archaeology
Private
Americas
Up to US $6,000
The Bertha Parker Cody Award, offered by the Society for American Archaeology, supports Native American, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian women pursuing undergraduate or graduate studies in archaeology and museum studies. This scholarship fosters educational advancement and collaboration between archaeologists and Indigenous communities, promoting ethical practices and cultural preservation. Funded in part by the Autry Museum of the American West, it aims to empower diverse voices within the field of archaeology and is available annually.
Archaeology Native American Culture & Heritage Museums & Cultural Institutions

Matthew Tobin Cappetta Archaeological Scholarship

Society for American Archaeology
Private
Americas
US $2,500
The Matthew Tobin Cappetta Archaeological Scholarship, offered by the Society for American Archaeology, supports graduate students focusing on the archaeology or ethnoarchaeology of the American Southwest and South American Andes. It covers tuition, course materials, and travel for field studies, encouraging collaboration with Native American communities. The scholarship prioritizes applicants from historically underrepresented groups and is renewable upon reapplication annually, provided students maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0.
Archaeology

Howard Vincent Kurtz Student Engagement Grant

United Institute for Theatre Technology Inc.
Private
United States
Up to US $1,200
The Howard Vincent Kurtz Student Engagement Grant, funded by USITT, supports emerging theater artists with financial assistance up to $1,200 for academic costs. Grants cover research, travel, and project completion, along with a complimentary conference registration. Eligible applicants include undergraduate and graduate students in theatrical design and technology, nominated by a USITT member. Winners receive mentorship for six months, fostering professional growth and development in the entertainment industry.
Theater

Elliott Antokoletz Fund

American Musicological Society Inc
Private
North America
US $500 - US $5,000
The Elliott Antokoletz Fund supports doctoral and post-doctoral research in twentieth-century music, honoring the legacy of esteemed scholar Elliott Antokoletz. It is open to Ph.D. students and recent graduates from North American universities, with an award range of $500 to $5000. Preference is given to applicants from institutions lacking financial support for musicological research. This initiative promotes creativity through music-centered research, ensuring equity and inclusion in the academic study of music.
Music

Amit Gosalia Scholarship in Private Practice Audiology

American Academy of Audiology
Private
United States
US $1,500
The Amit Gosalia Scholarship in Private Practice Audiology, funded by the American Academy of Audiology, offers two $1,500 scholarships to full-time audiology students (AuD, PhD) who demonstrate exceptional promise and have completed their first year of studies. Eligible candidates must be enrolled at a U.S. university for the Fall 2025 semester and cannot graduate in Spring/Summer 2025. This initiative aims to support future audiologists pursuing careers in private practice.
Hearing Disorders & Audiology

Continued Achievement Scholarship

American Academy of Audiology
Private
United States
US $2,000
The Continued Achievement Scholarship, offered by the American Academy of Audiology Foundation, provides $2,000 to two promising audiology graduate students in the U.S. It recognizes students for their potential as clinical audiologists based on their resumes and personal statements. This scholarship aims to support full-time graduate students (AuD, PhD) in good standing, fostering their professional development and commitment to the audiology field.
Hearing Disorders & Audiology

Empowering Students Scholarship

American Academy of Audiology
Private
United States
US $5,000
The Empowering Students Scholarship, offered by the American Academy of Audiology Foundation, provides $5,000 to six promising audiology students. This initiative, supported by the Oticon Hearing Foundation, aims to enhance diversity by designating up to $20,000 for Black students. Applicants must be full-time graduate students in good standing at a U.S. university. The scholarship emphasizes professional development, education, and research in audiology, contributing to the advancement of hearing and balance health care.
Hearing Disorders & Audiology Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Exceptional Project Grants

Breast Cancer Alliance Inc
Private
United States
US $100,000
The Breast Cancer Alliance offers Exceptional Project Grants aimed at enhancing survival rates and quality of life for individuals affected by breast cancer. This grant, amounting to $100,000 over one year, supports innovative research and projects in the contiguous United States. Eligible applicants include clinical doctors and research scientists at any career stage. The funding covers salary and project costs, with indirect costs capped at 8% of direct costs, ensuring comprehensive support for impactful research.
Breast Cancer

Young Investigator Grants

Breast Cancer Alliance Inc
Private
United States
US $125,000
The Young Investigator Grants, offered by the Breast Cancer Alliance, aim to support early-career researchers focused on breast cancer. This two-year grant provides up to $125,000 in funding, split across the duration, to facilitate independent research projects. Applicants must be affiliated with U.S. institutions and should not have held major grant support previously. This initiative fosters innovation in breast cancer research, ultimately enhancing survival rates and quality of life for affected individuals.
Breast Cancer

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Uncommon — grants in this category are less prevalent than in others.

100+ Kansas City grants for nonprofits grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

31 Kansas City grants for nonprofits over $25K in average grant size

23 Kansas City grants for nonprofits over $50K in average grant size

25 Kansas City grants for nonprofits supporting general operating expenses

74 Kansas City grants for nonprofits supporting programs / projects

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Grant Deadline Distribution

Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for Kansas City grants for Nonprofits?

Most grants are due in the fourth quarter.

Q1
22.1%
Q2
27.4%
Q3
20.0%
Q4
30.5%

Typical Funding Amounts

What's the typical grant amount funded for Kansas City Grants for Nonprofits?

Grants are most commonly $20,000.

$1,000 $1 K Min.
$20,000 $20 K Median
$271,651 $271.7 K Average
$12,501,250 $12.5 M Max.

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