Inter American Press Association: Awards for Excellence in Journalism
Inter American Press Association
Association/Society
Argentina, Bolivia +21 more
US $2,000
The Inter American Press Association (IAPA) is inviting media professionals from North America, Latin America, the Caribbean, and Spain to participate in the Awards for Excellence in Journalism. This prestigious competition features 14 categories, including Migration Journalism and Sustainability, to highlight significant contributions in journalism. Open to works published in Spanish, English, or Portuguese, the contest encourages broad participation. Winners will receive awards, with many categories offering prizes of US$2,000.
Journalism
News Media & Communications
Science Communications
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Ceramic and Glass Industry Foundation: Kit Grants
The American Ceramic Society Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
The Ceramic and Glass Industry Foundation offers Kit Grants for teachers and community members to enhance materials science education through outreach projects. Applicants can request various science kits, including Materials Science Classroom Kits, Mini Kits, and Glass Kits, while adhering to specific limitations. The foundation aims to inspire the next generation of ceramic and glass professionals, ensuring all projects align with educational goals and promote student engagement with science.
Visual Arts
John Taylor Babbitt Foundation Grant
John Taylor Babbitt Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The John Taylor Babbitt Foundation offers grants to support nonprofit organizations in preventing sudden cardiac death through initiatives such as acquiring AEDs and providing CPR training. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis and should include a detailed estimate of funding needs and commitments. The foundation emphasizes timely use of funds and adherence to safety regulations, ensuring a positive impact on diverse populations, including student athletes and vulnerable groups.
Cardiovascular Diseases & Systems
Emergency Medical Care & Services
Medical Technology, Devices, and Equipment
Ceramic and Glass Industry Foundation: Project Grant
The American Ceramic Society Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $2,500
The Ceramic and Glass Industry Foundation offers Project Grants of up to $2,500 to support innovative projects that enhance materials science education for the next generation of professionals. This grant aims to inspire creativity in training initiatives related to ceramics and glass, fostering community engagement. Eligible projects should focus on outreach and instructional activities, while ineligible requests include funding for research, equipment, or any commercial purposes. Join in advancing education in this vital field!
Visual Arts
Eugenie Coladarci Arts Scholarship
Arts Council of the Morris Area
Private
United States
US $1,500
The Eugenie Coladarci Arts Scholarship, offered by Morris Arts, awards $1,500 to graduating high school seniors in New Jersey who demonstrate artistic excellence in various disciplines such as dance, drama, visual arts, or music. Applicants are evaluated by a panel of experts based on their work samples, essays, and dedication to the arts. The scholarship directly supports tuition at the chosen college or arts program, continuing the legacy of Eugenie R. Coladarci, a passionate advocate for young artists.
Art & Culture
Academic Scholarship Programs
Artist Training & Development
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Elaine Ehlers Arts Scholarship
Arts Council of the Morris Area
Private
United States
US $5,000
The Elaine Ehlers Arts Scholarship, established in 2002, offers $5,000 to graduating high school seniors in New Jersey who demonstrate artistic excellence in various disciplines such as dance, drama, visual arts, or music. The scholarship is awarded based on a panel's evaluation of work samples and character. This initiative honors Elaine Ehlers' legacy, promoting arts education and supporting students pursuing their creative passions at accredited institutions.
Art & Culture
Music
Theater
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Big Bets Fellowship: US
Rockefeller Foundation
Private
United States
US $5,000
The Big Bets Fellowship: Economic Opportunity in the United States is a transformative 4-month program designed to empower emerging leaders to tackle economic challenges head-on. With a focus on innovative solutions for job creation, affordable housing, and equitable access to resources, the fellowship equips participants with essential skills and a supportive network. The initiative aims to drive systemic change and promote sustainable economic prosperity, addressing inequalities while fostering resilient communities across the nation.
Basic Human Needs
Food Access & Hunger
Economic Services & Development
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Littleton-Griswold Prize in American Law and Society
American Historical Association
Association/Society
United States
US $1,000
The Littleton-Griswold Prize in American Law and Society, awarded by the American Historical Association, recognizes exceptional scholarly works in the history of American law and society. Established in 1961, this annual award seeks books demonstrating high literary merit, with eligibility for works published in 2024. Recipients will be announced in October 2025, with a formal recognition ceremony at the January 2026 AHA annual meeting in Chicago, celebrating significant contributions to the field.
History
American History
John K. Fairbank Prize in East Asian History
American Historical Association
Association/Society
United States
US $1,000
The John K. Fairbank Prize in East Asian History, awarded by the American Historical Association, recognizes exceptional scholarly work in the history of East Asia, particularly focusing on books published after 1800. Eligible works must demonstrate high literary merit and can be nominated by authors or publishers. The prize aims to highlight significant contributions to the historical disciplines, with recipients announced in October 2025 and honored at the January 2026 AHA annual meeting in Chicago.
History
Asian / Pacific Island Culture & Heritage
Helen & Howard R. Marraro Prize in Italian History
American Historical Association
Association/Society
United States
US $1,000
The Helen & Howard R. Marraro Prize in Italian History, awarded annually by the American Historical Association, honors exceptional works in Italian history, cultural history, or Italo-American relations. Established in 1897, this prestigious award recognizes books published in English by North American historians. Currently valued at $1,000, submissions for the 2025 award must have a copyright of 2024. Winners will be announced in October 2025, with a ceremony at the January 2026 AHA annual meeting in Chicago.
American History
George L. Mosse Prize in European Intellectual and Cultural History
American Historical Association
Association/Society
United States
US $1,000
The George L. Mosse Prize, awarded by the American Historical Association, honors exceptional works in European intellectual and cultural history since 1500. This prestigious award, with a prize amount of $1,000, recognizes scholarly distinction and originality. Eligible submissions include books published in 2024, with a focus on research accuracy and literary merit. Winners will be announced on the AHA website in October 2025 and celebrated at the January 2026 AHA annual meeting in Chicago.
European History
Community Culture & Heritage
Friedrich Katz Prize in Latin American and Caribbean History
American Historical Association
Association/Society
United States
US $1,000
The Friedrich Katz Prize in Latin American and Caribbean History, awarded by the American Historical Association, honors the best book published in English on Latin America, including the Caribbean, with a prize amount of $1,000. Eligibility includes books bearing a copyright of 2024, and nominations can be submitted by authors or publishers. Winners will be announced on the AHA website in October 2025 and recognized at the January 2026 AHA annual meeting in Chicago.
History
Hispanic and Latino Culture & Heritage
Athene Charitable Foundation Grants
Athene Charitable Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Athene Charitable Foundation focuses on corporate social responsibility through community involvement, aiming to create positive social impacts in education, health, human services, and the environment. Their initiatives include partnerships, employee volunteering, and donations aligned with their mission. They prioritize organizations that support diversity and inclusion while ensuring compliance with their non-discrimination policies. Eligible entities must be registered 501(c)(3) organizations or equivalent, enhancing community welfare where Athene employees live and work.
Education
Wellness & Healthy Living
Human & Social Services
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Organizational Resilience Capacity Building Grants
Act For Alexandria
Private
Virginia
Up to US $10,000
The Organizational Resilience Capacity Building Grants by Act For Alexandria aim to bolster organizations that support the youth workforce in Alexandria. These grants, focused on enhancing organizational effectiveness, will fund initiatives such as leadership coaching, succession planning, and professional development. By empowering nonprofits, ACT seeks to create equitable pathways to success for young people, ensuring they have access to fulfilling careers and meaningful opportunities that contribute to their overall economic well-being.
Community Development & Revitalization
Civic Leadership Development
Entrepreneurship
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Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize
The Academy Of American Poets Inc
Private
United States
US $25,000
The Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize, established in 1975, awards $25,000 to the best book of poetry published in the U.S. the previous year. It includes a ten-day residency at Glen Hollow, New York, and distribution to Academy of American Poets members. Eligible poets must be U.S. citizens or residents and submit original works published in the prior year. Self-published books and translations are ineligible, promoting excellence in contemporary American poetry.
Poetry
Wynn Resorts Donation & In-Kind Request
Wynn Resorts, Limited
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
Wynn Resorts offers a structured donation and in-kind request process for non-profit organizations. Applications must be submitted at least 12 weeks ahead of the event, with specific documentation required for organizations in Nevada and Massachusetts. While requests from outside these areas may be considered, priority is given to local community events. Notably, certain types of requests, including those for advertising and religious purposes, are ineligible. This ensures that contributions align with the company's community initiatives.
All fields of work
Zimmer Biomet Foundation: Educational Grants
Zimmer Biomet Foundation Inc
Private
Africa, Americas +3 more
Unspecified amount
The Zimmer Biomet Foundation offers educational grants to support organizations that focus on scientific, clinical, or healthcare education. These grants promote educational programs, independent conferences, and resident education, ensuring that the content remains unbiased and free from influence. Eligible applicants include educational institutions, training hospitals, and medical associations, while requests from individuals or private practices are not supported. By fostering education in healthcare, the foundation aims to improve community well-being and advance medical knowledge.
Health & Medicine
Medical Education & Professional Training
Get Out and Get Active Grant
Anxiety & Depression Initiative
Private
United States
Up to US $10,000
The Get Out and Get Active Grant by the Anxiety & Depression Initiative supports innovative projects that promote the mental health benefits of physical activity. This funding aims to reduce anxiety and depression through community fitness programs and educational campaigns, emphasizing the intersection of physical activity and mental health. Eligible applicants include nonprofits and academic institutions in the U.S. seeking to enhance well-being and integrate active lifestyles for individuals living with mental illness.
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases
Wellness & Healthy Living
Physical Fitness
Zimmer Biomet Foundation: Fellowship Funding (US)
Zimmer Biomet Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Zimmer Biomet Foundation, established in 2018, supports health care professionals through fellowship funding aimed at enhancing education and clinical research. This private foundation focuses on improving community health and advancing STEM education, while also promoting diversity and inclusion. Importantly, funding decisions are made independently of any commercial interests in Zimmer Biomet's products, ensuring a commitment to quality education and patient care.
Medical Education & Professional Training
Jonathan and Barbara Silver Foundation - Grant for Sculpture
Jonathan and Barbara Silver Foundation
Private
United States
US $20,000
The Jonathan and Barbara Silver Foundation offers a $20,000 grant annually to support sculptors and writers on sculpture, promoting creativity and artistic development. This grant is open to U.S. citizens and permanent residents, as well as O-1 Visa holders, who demonstrate a strong commitment to sculpture. Eligible expenses include materials, research, and living costs. The foundation values diversity and does not discriminate based on background, ensuring a wide range of applicants can apply.
Fine Art
Jonathan and Barbara Silver Foundation - Grant for Writing on Sculpture
Jonathan and Barbara Silver Foundation
Private
United States
US $20,000
The Jonathan and Barbara Silver Foundation offers a $20,000 grant for writers focusing on sculpture, encouraging diverse voices in this field. Eligible applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents, or hold an O-1 visa, and have published work within the last five years. The grant aims to support fresh perspectives on the history and aesthetics of sculpture, promoting artistic growth and innovation. Applications are limited to one submission per individual, ensuring a fair opportunity for all.
Fine Art
Writing & Literature
Harvey M. Pollicove Memorial Scholarship
Optica Foundation
Private
United States
US $4,000
The Pollicove Memorial Scholarship, established by the Optica Foundation in 2005, supports students in precision optics manufacturing. This scholarship honors Harvey M. Pollicove, made possible by contributions from his friends and colleagues. Eligible candidates must pursue a related curriculum in the US and intend to work in the optics manufacturing sector post-graduation. Recipients are also required to submit a scholarship report. This initiative fosters the next generation of leaders in optics.
Physics
Mechanical Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
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ASPCA: The Rescue Effect Campaign Grants
American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA)
Private
United States
US $10,000
The ASPCA's Rescue Effect Campaign Grants provide $1.8 million to support animal welfare organizations in the U.S. during a crucial adoption initiative. Eligible non-profits can receive funding based on their intake of adoptable pets and commitment to hold fee-waived adoption days. The program aims to promote responsible pet adoption and community involvement, making a significant impact on animal welfare during the months of August to October.
Animal Welfare - Domestic Animals & Pets
ACS High School Chemical Safety Grant
American Chemical Society
Association/Society
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $3,000
The CCS High School Chemical Safety Grant, offered by the American Chemical Society, aims to enhance chemical safety in secondary education. Educators can apply for up to $3,000 to support initiatives like curriculum integration of safety practices, advocating for safe chemical usage, and improving safety infrastructure. Eligible applicants include middle and high school science teachers in the U.S. Grants cover training, equipment, and workshops to promote a culture of safety in educational environments.
Chemistry
Education - K through 12
Bloomberg Green Docs Contest
Bloomberg Family Foundation Inc (Bloomberg Philanthropies)
Private
Afghanistan, Algeria +73 more
US $25,000
The Bloomberg Green Docs Contest invites filmmakers to create impactful short documentaries addressing climate change. Competing for a grand prize of $25,000, participants are encouraged to showcase urgent narratives about our climate future. The films should be under 10 minutes, including credits, and highlight both restoration efforts and the challenges posed by climate extremes. Winners will be revealed at the Bloomberg Green Docs Film Festival, making this a pivotal opportunity for storytellers passionate about environmental issues.
Film
Environmental Justice & Advocacy
Herndon Foundation Grants
Herndon Foundation
Private
Virginia
Up to US $25,000
The Herndon Foundation, established in 1965, supports diverse local causes in the metro Richmond area, focusing on education, health, and cultural preservation. They prioritize programs that ensure educational advancement, meet basic human needs, and enhance access to arts and culture. Eligible organizations must be tax-exempt under IRS Section 501(c)(3). The Foundation particularly favors programmatic support that demonstrates a significant impact. Grant requests submitted through their website are given priority.
Education - Preschool / Early Learning
Early Childhood Development
Academic Success & Enrichment
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Charles Lathrop Parsons Award
American Chemical Society
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $7,500
The Charles Lathrop Parsons Award, presented by the American Chemical Society, honors exceptional public service by ACS members. This prestigious award includes a $5,000 monetary prize and a certificate. Up to $2,500 can be reimbursed for travel expenses related to the award ceremony. It is awarded every two years, although the interval may be shortened at the discretion of the ACS Board for deserving nominees. All eligible members are encouraged to apply.
Chemistry
Volunteerism & Philanthropy