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Best Kansas City Grants for Nonprofits in Missouri

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National MS Society: Harry Weaver Scholar Awards

National Multiple Sclerosis Society
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The National MS Society offers Harry Weaver Scholar Awards to support emerging researchers in multiple sclerosis. This prestigious award honors Dr. Harry Weaver's legacy and aims to facilitate independent research careers. Eligible candidates must have a doctoral degree and relevant postdoctoral training. The funding is designed to provide salary and grant support for five years, allowing awardees to establish competence in their research area. Applications should align with the Society's Pathways to Cures Roadmap.
Multiple Sclerosis

Sidney R. Baer, Jr. Foundation: Social Support Grants

Sidney R Baer Jr Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Sidney R. Baer, Jr. Foundation offers Social Support Grants aimed at improving the lives of individuals living with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. These grants focus on reducing stigma through education and advocacy, fostering a compassionate environment. The foundation prioritizes organizations that provide tangible support and resources, ensuring a meaningful impact on mental health. By addressing the challenges faced by those with mental illness, the foundation strives to create a more inclusive society that recognizes and supports their needs.
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases Schizophrenia Social Isolation +1 more

Sidney R. Baer, Jr. Foundation: Clinical Research Grants

Sidney R Baer Jr Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Sidney R. Baer, Jr. Foundation offers Clinical Research Grants to support advancements in the treatment and understanding of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. Focused on organizations with IRS tax-exempt status, these grants aim to enhance mental health services and research. By funding initiatives in cognitive and behavioral sciences, the foundation seeks to improve the lives of those affected by serious mental illness, ensuring they receive the support and resources necessary for a better quality of life.
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases Schizophrenia

Career Development Award Program RFP- New Application

Melanoma Research Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $50,000
The Melanoma Career Development Award (CDA) is offered by the Melanoma Research Foundation to support researchers dedicated to melanoma and its prevention. This award is designed for postdoctoral fellows with under five years of experience, research associates, scientists, staff scientists, assistant professors, and those focusing on melanoma prevention. The initiative promotes innovative research to advance understanding and treatment of melanoma, ultimately aiming to reduce its impact.
Cancer / Oncology Pediatric Cancers Skin Diseases & Dermatology

Cooperative Education Fund

Cooperative Development Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $10,000
The Cooperative Education Fund, managed by the Cooperative Development Foundation, offers grants, scholarships, and sponsorships to support cooperative education initiatives. Annually, it allocates between $100,000 and $140,000, providing 10-15 grants ranging from $1,000 to $10,000. Eligible applicants include cooperatives and related organizations within the U.S. The Fund prioritizes research, educational material development, and sponsorship for educational events, ensuring resources remain accessible and non-proprietary.
Education

Cooperative Development Fund Grant

Cooperative Development Foundation
Private
United States
US $20,000 - US $30,000
The Cooperative Development Fund Grant supports cooperative development, research, and technical assistance for cooperatives focused on seniors, international development, and affordable housing. Grants, typically ranging from $20,000 to $30,000, are awarded once a year, with a two-stage application process: a concept paper followed by a full proposal for selected applicants. Up to two grants are awarded annually, with decisions announced shortly after the Advisory Board meeting in January.
Senior Services Equitable & Affordable Housing International / Foreign Affairs

Spark Good: Strengthening Community - Local Grants

Wal-Mart Foundation
Corporate
United States
US $250 - US $5,000
The Spark Good: Strengthening Community Local Grants program by the Wal-Mart Foundation empowers local organizations through grants ranging from $250 to $5000. This initiative aims to enhance community welfare by supporting diverse projects, including animal shelters and educational programs. Eligible organizations must have a verified Spark Good account, ensuring funds are allocated effectively to meet local needs and foster community development. Together, we can create lasting impacts through small yet significant actions.
Community Services

Therapeutic Giving: Cardiovascular & Metabolism: Local & Regional Organizations

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
The Therapeutic Giving program by Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine focuses on supporting nonprofit organizations that enhance patient access to treatment in cardiovascular and metabolic health. Applications are encouraged for initiatives that promote education, empower patients, and address healthcare disparities. Eligible organizations must be IRS 501(c)(3) certified, with a preference for programs demonstrating measurable outcomes. The funding period for local organizations extends from January to October 15th, while national organizations can apply in September.
Cardiovascular Diseases & Systems Endocrine & Metabolic Diseases Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health +3 more

Therapeutic Giving: Cardiovascular & Metabolism: National Organizations

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
The Therapeutic Giving program by Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine focuses on enhancing patient access to treatment in cardiovascular and metabolism areas. Nonprofit organizations classified as 501(c)(3) are eligible to apply for funding. The program emphasizes innovative initiatives that address healthcare disparities and improve patient outcomes through education, advocacy, and support services. Applications are evaluated based on design, capacity, and potential impact, with a preference for programs over event-based funding.
Cardiovascular Diseases & Systems Endocrine & Metabolic Diseases Health Care Access & Delivery +3 more

Therapeutic Giving: Immunology

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
The Therapeutic Giving program by Johnson & Johnson focuses on funding initiatives that enhance patient access to treatment and advance health equity, particularly in immunology. Eligible nonprofit organizations can apply for support aimed at improving health outcomes through innovative programs. The initiative prioritizes measurable impacts over fundraising activities, emphasizing the importance of addressing healthcare disparities and promoting disease awareness efforts for diseases like rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis.
Immune System Diseases Crohn’s Disease And Colitis Skin Diseases & Dermatology +6 more

Therapeutic Giving: Oncology

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
The Therapeutic Giving: Oncology program by Johnson & Johnson focuses on funding initiatives that enhance patient access to treatments and services, promote health equity, and strengthen healthcare workforces. It supports programs that raise disease awareness, empower patients, and improve health systems with measurable outcomes. Eligible applicants include nonprofit organizations with 501(c)(3) status, emphasizing innovative programs addressing healthcare disparities and unmet needs.
Cancer / Oncology Caregiver Support / Respite Care Health Policy & Advocacy +7 more

Therapeutic Giving: Neuroscience: Local & Regional Organizations

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
The Therapeutic Giving program from Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine aims to support local and regional organizations focused on improving patient access to treatment and advancing health equity. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations, with funding preferences for programs that address significant healthcare disparities, mental health initiatives, and innovative solutions with measurable outcomes. The application period for local organizations runs from March 1 to May 31, while national organizations can apply in September.
Wellness & Healthy Living Preventative Healthcare Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health +7 more

Therapeutic Giving: Neuroscience: National Organizations

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
The Therapeutic Giving initiative by Johnson & Johnson focuses on funding programs in neuroscience aimed at enhancing patient access to treatments and promoting health equity. Nonprofit organizations classified as 501(c)(3) can apply for support from March 1 to May 31. The initiative emphasizes innovative, measurable programs in areas like Alzheimer’s disease and mental health, prioritizing those that address healthcare disparities and improve quality of life for affected individuals.
Neuroscience Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases Crisis Intervention +7 more

NCCIH Natural Product Early Phase Clinical Trial Phased Innovation Award (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Required) (352165)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $1,750,000
The NCCIH Natural Product Early Phase Clinical Trial Phased Innovation Award supports investigator-initiated clinical trials of natural products, including botanicals and dietary supplements. This funding opportunity aims to validate the pharmacokinetics and bioavailability of these products over three years in a phased approach. Successful trials will provide crucial data for further development and clinical application, emphasizing the importance of scientifically driven research in natural product efficacy.
Food Safety Drug Safety Integrative & Alternative Health

NCCIH Natural Product Early Phase Clinical Trial Award (R33 Clinical Trial Required) (352163)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $1,050,000
The NCCIH Natural Product Early Phase Clinical Trial Award (R33 Clinical Trial Required) promotes innovative clinical trials on natural products, such as botanicals and dietary supplements. This funding opportunity supports studies that demonstrate significant scientific rationale and preliminary evidence for efficacy. Applications can explore various delivery methods and combinations with existing treatments to enhance outcomes. Funding is available for up to three years, aimed at bridging basic science discoveries into practical clinical applications.
Integrative & Alternative Health Drug Safety Food Safety

NCCIH Natural Product Mid Phase Clinical Trial (R01 Clinical Trial Required)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The NCCIH Natural Product Mid Phase Clinical Trial (R01 Clinical Trial Required) invites applications for mid-phase clinical trials involving natural products like botanicals and dietary supplements. The goal is to advance clinical testing through robust preliminary data, ensuring these products demonstrate measurable impacts on target engagement. Submission deadlines span from March 2024 to October 2026. Applications must focus on optimizing doses and identifying patient responders to inform future efficacy trials, aligning with NCCIH's research priorities.
Food Safety Drug Safety Integrative & Alternative Health

American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) Open Access Publishing Fund Grant

American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA)
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) Open Access Publishing Fund Grant supports research that enhances animal welfare. This grant covers article processing fees for open access, peer-reviewed publications up to $5,000. Eligible applicants include U.S. citizens, residents, and researchers in animal welfare. The fund prioritizes submissions in areas such as cruelty prevention, animal sheltering, and veterinary care access, promoting impactful and innovative research.
Animal Welfare - Domestic Animals & Pets

NIH Blueprint and BRAIN Initiative Diversity Specialized Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Advancement in Neuroscience (D-SPAN) Award (F99/K00 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (352182)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $60,000
The NIH Blueprint and BRAIN Initiative Diversity Specialized Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Advancement in Neuroscience (D-SPAN) Award aims to support underrepresented graduate students in neuroscience. This two-phase program facilitates the completion of doctoral dissertations and transitions students to postdoctoral positions, enhancing their career development and fostering their growth into independent neuroscience researchers. Applications are due by 5:00 PM local time of the applicant's organization.
Medical Education & Professional Training Neuroscience

American Veterinary Medical Foundation (AVMF) Veterinary Pharmacology Fellowship Grant

American Veterinary Medical Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $10,000
The American Veterinary Medical Foundation (AVMF) Veterinary Pharmacology Fellowship Grant supports graduate students pursuing careers in veterinary pharmacology research. Funded in collaboration with the Veterinary Pharmacology Research Foundation, this grant offers up to $10,000 for a one-year fellowship. It covers expenses related to training, professional travel, stipends, and scholarly activities, aiming to enhance the number and quality of skilled researchers in the field.
Veterinary Science & Services

National MS Society: MS Clinical Mentorships: Medical Student Mentorship Program

National Multiple Sclerosis Society
Association/Society
United States
US $5,000
The National Multiple Sclerosis Society offers a Medical Student Mentorship Program that provides a four-week clinical experience for medical students who have completed at least one year of school. This program aims to raise awareness about the challenges faced by individuals with MS and generate interest in careers focused on MS care. Students gain hands-on experience under the guidance of MS specialists, enhancing their understanding of the disease and its management.
Multiple Sclerosis

National MS Society: Sylvia Lawry Physician Fellowships

National Multiple Sclerosis Society
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $225,000
The National Multiple Sclerosis Society offers the Sylvia Lawry Physician Fellowships to support MDs in acquiring essential clinical trial training. This fellowship aims to enhance expertise in conducting complex trials for MS therapies, fostering skills in protocol design, patient recruitment, and data analysis. Applicants must have relevant medical training and be engaged in ongoing MS clinical research. The program is vital for addressing the increasing demand for trained professionals in MS clinical trials, contributing to advancements in treatment.
Multiple Sclerosis

Bay Area Lyme Foundation: Emerging Leader Award

Bay Area Lyme Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Bay Area Lyme Foundation's Emerging Leader Award supports innovative research in Lyme disease, offering two $150,000 grants to post-doctoral and early-career scientists. Applicants are encouraged to propose proof-of-concept projects that enhance diagnostics or therapeutics. The award seeks to attract talent and foster scientific leadership in biomedical sciences. Evaluation criteria include the potential for novel therapies, scientific rationale, and support from institutions. This opportunity is ideal for those new to tickborne disease research.
Lyme Disease

Stanford Medicine Children’s Health Center for IBD and Celiac Disease Postdoctoral and Early Career Support Award

Stanford Health Care
Private
United States
Up to US $200,000
The Stanford Medicine Children’s Health Center for IBD and Celiac Disease offers funding for postdoctoral fellows and instructors to conduct innovative research focused on pediatric IBD and celiac disease. This initiative aims to nurture future researchers and prepare them for independent funding opportunities. Eligible research includes basic, clinical, epidemiological, and health policy studies related to maternal and child health. Funding supports substantial salary and benefits, ensuring commitment to impactful research in this critical area.
Digestive System Health & Diseases Children’s Health & Pediatrics Maternal And Perinatal Health

NIAID SBIR Phase II Clinical Trial Implementation Cooperative Agreement (U44 Clinical Trial Required) (352061)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
United States
Up to US $3,600,000
The NIAID SBIR Phase II Clinical Trial Implementation Cooperative Agreement (U44) invites small businesses to submit applications for investigator-initiated clinical trials. This program particularly supports high-risk, hypothesis-driven studies that may involve non-routine interventions or unlicensed products. Letters of Intent are encouraged and due 30 days prior to the full proposal deadline. All applications must be submitted by 5:00 PM local time of the applicant organization.
Allergies & Allergic Diseases Infectious & Parasitic Diseases Immune System Diseases

Stanford Childern's Health Center for IBD and Celiac Disease - Intramural Seed Grants Research Program

Stanford Health Care
Private
United States
Up to US $200,000
The Stanford Children's Health Center for IBD and Celiac Disease offers Intramural Seed Grants to promote innovative research in pediatric diseases. This program supports high-risk, high-reward projects, encouraging multi-PI collaborations across disciplines. Awards of up to $100,000 per year for two years are available, aimed at generating preliminary data for future funding applications. Eligible applicants include Stanford faculty holding specific university positions. Proposals should focus on advancing understanding of pediatric IBD and celiac disease through various research approaches.
Digestive System Health & Diseases Maternal And Perinatal Health Children’s Health & Pediatrics

Melanoma Research Resident and Fellowship Grant

Melanoma Research Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $10,000
The Melanoma Research Resident and Fellowship Grant offers $10,000 to support early-career residents and fellows in conducting clinical or laboratory research focused on melanoma. This grant encourages innovative approaches to understanding prevention, detection, and treatment of melanoma, including special emphasis on ocular melanoma. Eligible candidates must have a qualified mentor and conduct research at a U.S. institution. This initiative aims to enhance the landscape of melanoma research and foster the next generation of researchers.
Cancer / Oncology Skin Diseases & Dermatology Eye Diseases & Disorders +1 more

Celiac Disease Foundation: Jocelyn Silvester Rising Villus Student Research Award

Celiac Disease Foundation
Private
Canada, Mexico +1 more
Up to US $6,000
The Celiac Disease Foundation offers the Jocelyn Silvester Rising Villus Student Research Award to encourage medical students and residents to pursue celiac disease research. This prestigious award provides a $5,000 stipend for a 10-week mentored research experience across North America, honoring Dr. Jocelyn Silvester's contributions to the field. Recipients must secure a mentor and maintain good standing in their academic programs, ensuring a commitment to advancing celiac disease research.
Celiac Disease

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Common — grants in this category appear regularly across funding sources.

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

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

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

37 Kansas City grants for nonprofits supporting general operating expenses

100+ Kansas City grants for nonprofits supporting programs / projects

1,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Health Care Access & Delivery

8,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Education - Higher Education

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
24.3%
Q2
22.2%
Q3
26.3%
Q4
27.2%

Typical Funding Amounts

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

Grants are most commonly $6,375.

$350 $350 Min.
$6,375 $6.4 K Median
$38,555 $38.6 K Average
$750,000 $750 K Max.

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