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Chapman Foundation Grant

Alvah H And Wyline P Chapman Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Alvah H. and Wyline P. Chapman Foundation offers grants to support charitable, educational, and community-focused initiatives, primarily in Florida and Georgia. Eligible applicants must be IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) organizations. The foundation prioritizes projects that address children's welfare, education, multicultural understanding, substance abuse prevention, and homelessness. Grants typically do not exceed $15,000, and proposals must be endorsed by a Foundation Director. Interested parties should submit a Letter of Inquiry for consideration.
Community Culture & Heritage Education Homelessness Services +10 more

Professional & Technical Training Scholarships- Sausalito Rotary Scholarship

10000 DEGREES
Private
United States
Up to US $1,500
The Professional & Technical Training Scholarships, offered by 10,000 Degrees, aim to support Marin County students facing financial challenges. These scholarships are designed for individuals enrolled in vocational programs that lead to a license or certificate. Eligibility includes being a Marin resident, attending an accredited institution, and having a GED or high school diploma. Preference is given to residents of Southern Marin, ensuring that local students receive the assistance they need to pursue their career goals.
Vocational & Trade Education Career / College Preparation

Dr. Ralph and Marian Falk Medical Research Trust – Falk Transformational Awards

Health Resources in Action
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000,000
The Dr. Ralph and Marian Falk Medical Research Trust offers the Falk Transformational Awards to provide critical bridge funding for successful Catalyst Award recipients. These awards, which can be up to $1M for a period of 2-3 years, aim to advance healthcare innovations, overcome scientific challenges, and promote new treatment avenues. Managed by Health Resources in Action, the program emphasizes improving medical treatments and finding cures for diseases that currently lack definitive solutions.
Diseases & Conditions Biomedical informatics

Community Betterment Committee Funding Grant

ETC
Corporate
United States
Up to US $5,000
ETC's Community Betterment Committee Funding Grant provides financial support to non-profit organizations across the United States. Established in 1975, ETC focuses on fostering community initiatives by awarding grants up to $5,000 semi-annually. The selection process is conducted by a committee of employee volunteers, ensuring that funds are allocated to a variety of deserving causes. This initiative reflects ETC's commitment to enhancing community welfare and supporting local initiatives.
Community Services

Joe and Janet Barr Early Career Cornea and Contact Lens Research Award

American Academy of Optometry Foundation Inc.
Corporate
United States
US $2,000
The Joe and Janet Barr Early Career Cornea and Contact Lens Research Award supports first- or second-year MS or PhD students in vision science or physiological optics. Established in 2012 in honor of Joseph T. Barr, this $2,000 seed funding facilitates research in cornea/ocular surface or contact lenses. Recipients are required to attend the annual American Academy of Optometry meeting and submit progress reports detailing their research outcomes. Preference is given to North American applicants.
Eye Diseases & Disorders

Texas Workforce Development Grant

Texas Mutual Insurance Company
Private
Texas
US $25,000 - US $100,000
Texas Mutual is offering funding for workforce development and safety training initiatives to strengthen Texas's economy. This grant supports organizations that provide training for skilled workforce safety, create pathways for middle-skill jobs, and focus on upskilling adult learners. Eligible applicants can request between $25,000-$100,000, aligning their proposals with Texas Mutual's mission. The program prioritizes ongoing projects that demonstrate early results, established partnerships, and are in line with Texas communities' needs.
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness Occupational Health & Safety Adult Education +2 more

AJMMI: Rapid Response Grants

A.J. Muste Memorial Institute for Nonviolence and Social Justice
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The AJ Muste Foundation's Rapid Response Grants support U.S.-based organizations engaged in grassroots activism for social justice. These grants, up to $5,000, are aimed at addressing immediate needs of groups fighting for equality and liberation. The funding is designed for unexpected opportunities and emergencies, promoting powerful organizing efforts. The foundation prioritizes groups lacking traditional funding sources and those focused on systemic change rather than individual support.
Civic Engagement & Education Social Justice / Human Rights

The Sumners Foundation Grant

Hatton W Sumners Foundation For The Study & Teaching Of Sci Self Govt
Private
Arkansas, Colorado +7 more
Unspecified amount
The Sumners Foundation Grant aims to engage and educate the public about self-government through various programs, including civic education, democracy reform, and teacher training. Grants are available to qualified 501(c)(3) organizations primarily in Texas, New Mexico, and Oklahoma, supporting activities that foster civic engagement and understanding of democratic principles. The Foundation emphasizes direct involvement in the political process and does not fund political activities or provide individual grants.
Governance & Democracy Civic Leadership Development Public Policy +2 more

Air Dominance Broad Agency Announcement (BAA)

US DOD: Dept. of the Air Force, Materiel Command
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $750,000,000
The Air Dominance Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) invites proposals for research aimed at enhancing national security through scientific study and experimentation. Managed by the Air Force Research Laboratory, this unrestricted acquisition encourages small businesses to participate. Proposals must demonstrate substantive research results and comply with federal regulations, ensuring a competitive selection process. The BAA supports exploratory and advanced development programs, with a focus on practical applications and potential experimental testing.
Emerging Technology Development Domestic / Homeland Security Aerospace Engineering +1 more

Salt Lick Incubator- Artist Project Grant

Salt Lick Incubator Incorporated
Private
United States
US $5,000 - US $15,000
The Salt Lick Incubator offers project grants ranging from $5,000 to $15,000 for emerging musicians in contemporary genres. These grants support activities such as recording, music videos, and marketing strategies. Recipients receive mentorship to enhance their careers and participate in analytics tracking to refine their strategies. With a focus on song-driven music, the incubator also hosts retreats and performances, fostering collaboration and growth for artists at various stages of their careers.
Music Performing Arts

Brower Youth Awards for Environmental Leadership

Earth Island Institute Inc
Private
North America
US $3,000
The Brower Youth Awards for Environmental Leadership honors young leaders aged 13 to 22 in North America who excel in environmental initiatives. Awardees receive a $3,000 cash prize, training, and networking opportunities to enhance their impact. This prestigious program fosters youth leadership and amplifies diverse voices within the environmental movement, encouraging innovative solutions to pressing ecological challenges. Over the past 25 years, the awards have celebrated over 100 emerging leaders dedicated to making a difference in their communities.
Environmental Justice & Advocacy Environmental Stewardship Youth Development & Leadership +3 more

Microgrants for Environmental Projects - John Goddard Prize

Earth Island Institute Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The John Goddard Prize offers microgrants to empower youth-led environmental initiatives across the nation. This competitive cash prize supports ambitious young leaders seeking funding for innovative projects that promote environmental sustainability. Applications are welcomed from young people dedicated to making a positive impact on the planet. By fostering creativity and action, the prize aims to inspire the next generation of environmental stewards.
Sustainability Environmental Conservation Environmental Contamination & Pollution +3 more

Black Voices Nomination

Black Voices For Black Justice Fund
Private
United States
US $20,000 - US $50,000
The Black Voices Nomination aims to elevate Black leaders advocating for racial justice by providing financial awards of $20,000 or $50,000. This initiative connects established and emerging Black leaders and supports their efforts to combat systemic inequalities exacerbated by police brutality and the pandemic. Awardees receive not only funding but also additional resources and support to strengthen their impact in building an equitable and anti-racist society.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Black American Services

Educational Scholarships - College or Technical/Trade School Scholarship

Folded Flag Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Folded Flag Foundation offers educational scholarships for college-bound spouses and children of U.S. military members and government employees who died due to combat-related incidents. This program supports tuition, fees, and living expenses for eligible applicants under 26 years old. It aims to assist families in achieving educational goals while navigating the challenges of loss. The scholarships cover various educational expenses, ensuring access to both college and technical training opportunities.
Military & Veterans Services

The General Montgomery (Monty) C. Meigs Scholarship

Folded Flag Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The General Montgomery (Monty) C. Meigs Scholarship, offered by the Folded Flag Foundation, honors individuals who embody Monty Meigs' exceptional leadership and dedication. This scholarship is available to high school and college students who display academic excellence and commitment to service. Applicants must submit academic records, a recommendation letter, and a personal essay. Designed to support the next generation of leaders, this scholarship reflects Monty's legacy of service and achievement.
Military & Veterans Services

Repurposing Research for Chicago- Track 1- Investigator Groups

Cures Within Reach
Private
United States
Up to US $125,000
The 'Repurposing Research for Chicago - Track 1 – Health Equity' grant, offered by Cures Within Reach, aims to fund clinical repurposing trials addressing health disparities among underrepresented populations. With a budget of up to $100,000, it encourages trials led by underrepresented researchers or focusing on women's health. The initiative seeks to enhance the quality of life in the Chicagoland area through effective and innovative medical solutions, fostering collaboration across diverse stakeholder groups.
Women's Health Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health +1 more

Repurposing Research for Chicago - Track 2 – Patient Groups

Cures Within Reach
Private
United States
Up to US $125,000
The "Repurposing Research for Chicago - Track 2" grant supports early-stage investigators conducting clinical repurposing trials for unsolved diseases. Researchers must be within 10 years of completing an advanced degree or residency, and trials can utilize telehealth. Funded institutions must be located in the Chicagoland area, with budgets up to $100,000 available. This initiative aims to enhance the quality of life through efficient medical repurposing, connecting various stakeholders to expedite treatment delivery.
Diseases & Conditions Rare Diseases

The Research on Research Security Program

National Science Foundation (NSF)
Federal Government
United States
Unspecified amount
The Research on Research Security Program, funded by the National Science Foundation, aims to foster collaboration between STEM researchers and research security practitioners. It encourages interdisciplinary approaches to enhance evidence-based research on security issues. Proposals can include conferences, workshops, and planning grants, as well as international partnerships, to address U.S. concerns in research security. This initiative is vital for developing a robust community in this emerging field.
Science Engineering Domestic / Homeland Security +1 more

CareQuest Emergent & Relief Fund

Carequest Institute For Oral Health Inc
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The CareQuest Emergent & Relief Fund aims to address the unique challenges faced by historically underserved communities in the healthcare system, particularly in oral health. This fund supports innovative approaches, urgent clinical responses, and immediate relief efforts for community crises. Grants are targeted at organizations demonstrating commitment to equity in health services, ensuring that aid reaches those most in need. With a focus on transformative change, this initiative seeks to enhance access and improve health outcomes across diverse populations.
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid Dental Health Minority Services

ISF New Student Scholarship

Investing in the Success of Foster Youth
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The ISF New Student Scholarship supports orphaned or former foster care students in their pursuit of higher education. By providing financial assistance and mentoring, ISF empowers these students to overcome obstacles and thrive academically. Recipients are selected based on their moral character, commitment to personal growth, and readiness to engage in leadership training. This initiative aims to transform lives and foster the next generation of leaders.
Education - Higher Education Child Foster Care & Adoption Services

Kids' Chance of New Jersey Scholarship

Kids Chance of New Jersey
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Kids' Chance of New Jersey Scholarship provides financial support for college and vocational education to children of New Jersey workers who have suffered serious injuries or fatalities in work-related accidents. This initiative helps alleviate the financial burdens faced by families during difficult times, ensuring that deserving young individuals can pursue their educational aspirations. Eligible applicants must be dependents aged 18-26 of injured workers with an accepted workers' compensation claim.
Education - Higher Education Vocational & Trade Education

Kids' Chance of Tennessee Scholarship

Kids’ Chance of Tennessee
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Kids' Chance of Tennessee Scholarship provides vital financial support to young individuals who have lost a parent in a work-related accident or who have experienced severe injuries. This scholarship aims to assist students aged 16-25 who are legal residents of Tennessee, demonstrating financial need and maintaining a GPA of 2.5 or higher. By offering this opportunity, Kids' Chance of Tennessee empowers students to pursue higher education and achieve their academic goals.
Education - Higher Education Vocational & Trade Education

Woman of Wonder Scholarship

Woman of Wonder, Inc
Private
United States
US $500 - US $2,200
The Woman of Wonder Scholarship supports women residents of Washington State pursuing higher education, whether full-time or part-time. Applicants must demonstrate financial need through FAFSA and share a personal essay about a pivotal life moment. This scholarship aims to empower single mothers and women facing challenges in their educational journey. Awards can be used for undergraduate, advanced degrees, continuing education, or certificates, ensuring accessibility for all women seeking academic advancement.
Education - Higher Education Women & Girl Services Academic Scholarship Programs

Ohio Children’s Foundation Grant

Ohio Childrens Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $20,000
The Ohio Children’s Foundation Grant aims to enhance the lives of at-risk children and families through funding for early childhood education programs. With nearly $1 million awarded in grants over three years, the Foundation supports initiatives that promote school readiness, advocate for public policies, and provide resources for parents. Prioritizing children aged 0-5, the Foundation seeks innovative programs that address early brain development and minimize toxic stress, ensuring a brighter future for vulnerable families.
Public Policy Education System Policy & Reform Literacy +2 more

Kids' Chance of Massachusetts Scholarship- Initial Application

Kids' Chance of Massachusetts
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $5,000
Kids' Chance of Massachusetts offers scholarships to children of workers who have been severely injured or killed in workplace accidents. This 501(c)(3) non-profit organization awards funds based on financial need, with applications accepted annually. Eligible students must be dependents aged 17-22, enrolled full-time in post-secondary education, and demonstrate financial need. Renewal applications are available for previous recipients who maintain satisfactory academic progress.
Academic Scholarship Programs Occupational Health & Safety Education - Higher Education +1 more

Dissertation Grants Program

National Institute of Social Sciences
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $5,000
The National Institute of Social Sciences invites nominations for its Dissertation Grants Program aimed at supporting exceptional Ph.D. students in social sciences. Grants up to $5,000 will help cover dissertation-related expenses, promoting innovative research in fields like Anthropology, Economics, History, Political Science, Psychology, and Sociology. Eligible U.S. universities may nominate up to two candidates, encouraging diverse interdisciplinary projects. This initiative seeks to empower future scholars in their academic endeavors.
Economics History Education - Higher Education +4 more

Siletz Tribal Charitable Contribution Fund

The Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians
Federal Government
United States
Unspecified amount
The Siletz Tribal Charitable Contribution Fund, established by the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians, has distributed over $16.3 million in grants since 1999. It supports charitable organizations and local governments in eleven Oregon counties, as well as Native American initiatives across the U.S. The fund prioritizes education, health, public safety, addiction prevention, housing, arts, and environmental preservation, ensuring the Tribe's commitment to community support and cultural heritage.
Native American Services Native American Culture & Heritage Addiction & Substance Use Disorders +12 more

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Grant Insights : Grant Funding Trends in Texas

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Texas?

Grants are most commonly $117,103.

$117,103

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Karnes County Grants for Nonprofits year over year?

In 2024, funders in Texas awarded a total of 139,517 grants.

2022 127,051

2023 128,136

2024 139,517

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Karnes County Grants for Nonprofits given out in Texas, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, and Human Services.

1. Education

2. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

3. Human Services

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Karnes County Grants for Nonprofits changing over time?

Funding has increased by 16.47%.

2022 $14,132,140,818

2023 $13,953,149,524
-1.27%

2024 $16,251,158,979
16.47%

Texas Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Dallas County, Harris County, and Travis County receive the most funding.

County Total Grant Funding in 2024
Dallas County $4,277,925,187
Harris County $3,634,451,995
Travis County $3,100,057,007
Tarrant County $1,873,714,967
Bexar County $1,567,607,630

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