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Hillman Emergent Innovation:Serious Illness and End of Life Grant

Rita & Alex Hillman Foundation

Private

United States

US $50,000

The Hillman Emergent Innovation Grant offers $50,000 for 12-18 months to support innovative nursing-driven interventions for underserved populations facing health care access barriers, including racial minorities and low-income individuals. It encourages fresh, early-stage ideas targeting serious illness and end-of-life care challenges. By fostering community engagement and interdisciplinary collaboration, the program aims to transform care delivery in diverse settings, ensuring equitable health services for all.

Nursing Hospice / End of Life Care

Methodology, Measurement, and Statistics

National Science Foundation (NSF)

Federal Government

United States

Unspecified amount

The Methodology, Measurement, and Statistics (MMS) Program by the National Science Foundation (NSF) promotes innovative analytical and statistical methodologies for social, behavioral, and economic sciences. It offers various funding mechanisms, including Regular Research Awards, Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement (DDRI), and Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) grants. The program aims to enhance the utility of official statistics through collaborative research and supports early career development initiatives.

Humanities & Social Science

Trout and Salmon Foundation Grant

Trout and Salmon Foundation

Private

Canada, United States

Up to US $5,000

The Trout and Salmon Foundation Grant offers matching funds up to $5,000 to support projects aimed at restoring and enhancing trout and salmon habitats in North America. Established in 1969, the foundation prioritizes partnerships with local watershed organizations focused on habitat improvement. Grants are provided for projects that physically restore streams and fisheries, with on-site labor recognized in certain cases. The foundation seeks to diversify funding across various watersheds and regions, ensuring a broad impact in conservation efforts.

Fisheries Ichthyology (Fish) Freshwater Conservation +1 more

ELCA World Hunger Program: Domestic Hunger Grants

Evangelical Lutheran Church in America

Private

United States

Up to US $30,000

The ELCA World Hunger Program offers Domestic Hunger Grants to support U.S. and Caribbean congregations in addressing food security and other local issues. With a maximum award of $10,000 per year for three years, these grants prioritize organizations with strong community ties and a commitment to diversity and inclusion. The program aims to break the cycle of poverty and hunger through collaborative efforts and advocacy for systemic change.

Food Access & Hunger Public Policy Social Justice / Human Rights +4 more

Music & Arts Grant

California Casualty

Corporate

Alabama, Arizona +43 more

US $300

The California Casualty Music & Arts Grant supports K-12 public schools facing budget cuts that threaten their music and arts programs. Eligible applicants, who must be active employees of public K-12 schools and members of specified educator associations, can request grants of $250 for music or arts needs. This initiative aims to enhance creative education across the states, excluding AK, HI, MA, MI, NY, and WI. Applications received by July 15 will be notified by November 30.

Art Education Music Education

Gamma Mu Foundation Grant

Gamma Mu Foundation

Private

United States

Up to US $15,000

The Gamma Mu Foundation, established in 1988, aims to support the LGBT community in rural and underserved areas through various grants. Initially focused on HIV/AIDS projects, it now funds scholarships and services for diverse LGBT subpopulations. With over $2 million awarded, the Foundation prioritizes initiatives that enhance community support, public education, and health programs. It emphasizes projects that build organizational capacity and provide essential services where resources are limited, ensuring ongoing support for vital health and social services.

LGBTQIA+ Services HIV / AIDS Sexuality & LGBTQIA+ Rights

Burdine Johnson Foundation Grant

Burdine Johnson Foundation

Private

Texas

US $5,000 - US $30,000

Motivated by the desire to enhance the quality of life for those in Hays County and Central Texas, the Burdine Johnson Foundation awards grants to local charitable organizations involving the arts, education, health and human services, the environment and historic preservation.

Beyond our geographic range, The Burdine Johnson Foundation principally supports charities in five categories: arts, education, health and human services, the environment and historic preservation. In 2016, the foundation donated 12% to arts, 17% to education, 32% to health and human services, 13% to the environment, 24% to historic preservation and 1% to other humanitarian causes, totaling $1,607,395.

Historic Preservation Environment Human & Social Services +3 more

TX Methodist Foundation Grant

Texas Methodist Foundation

Private

New Mexico, Texas

Unspecified amount

The Texas Methodist Foundation Grant supports innovative and sustainable solutions to improve the quality of life for communities in Texas and New Mexico. Emphasizing faith-based social impact, the grant prioritizes organizations that empower those in poverty through strategic partnerships and measurable outcomes. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) organizations that align with the foundation's mission. This grant cycle offers both competitive and invitation-based funding opportunities aimed at fostering hope, health, and belonging.

Poverty Alleviation & Services Christianity

Snapdragon Book Foundation Grant

Snapdragon Book Foundation

Private

United States

US $2,500 - US $10,000

The Snapdragon Book Foundation Grant aims to enhance school libraries for disadvantaged children by providing essential funding. Established in 2008, it supports public, private, and experimental schools in the U.S., including territories. The foundation emphasizes access to quality reading materials, aiming to address inequities caused by structural racism. Eligible libraries can apply for funding to acquire books, reference materials, and subscriptions, ensuring that all students have access to enriching literary resources.

Library Services Literacy Children With Disabilities

Artistic Production Grant Program

VIA Art Fund

Private

American Samoa, Guam +4 more

US $25,000 - US $100,000

The VIA Art Fund provides Artistic Production Grants to support innovative artistic commissions for public spaces. These grants, ranging from $25,000 to $100,000, are awarded twice a year to artists and organizations that exemplify artistic excellence and public engagement. Projects must have a confirmed exhibition venue, ensuring artworks reach diverse audiences and foster meaningful community experiences beyond traditional gallery settings.

Arts / Culture Access & Participation Public / Community Art Art & Culture +3 more

Lisa Libraries Book Grants

Lisa Libraries

Private

United States

Unspecified amount in in-kind support

The Lisa Libraries Book Grants provide essential resources to organizations in low-income or underserved areas, enabling them to establish or enhance small libraries. Founded in 1990 to honor children's book editor Lisa Novak, the initiative has donated over one million books to help children gain access to literature. If your organization serves children in need of books, consider applying for support to create a nurturing reading environment.

Library Services Literacy

Oriental Trading Co. Corporate Giving Program

Oriental Trading Company

Corporate

United States

Unspecified amount

The Oriental Trading Company Corporate Giving Program focuses on enhancing the lives of children through education, youth programming, healthcare, and human services. With a commitment to making the world a better place, they support organizations that are tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3) or public educational institutions. Their initiatives aim to foster community partnerships and provide essential resources to youth in need, ensuring they have access to vital services and opportunities for growth.

Youth Services Children’s Health & Pediatrics Children’s Mental Health +5 more

DAR Historic Preservation Grants

National Society Daughters of the American Revolution

Association/Society

United States

US $500 - US $10,000

The DAR Historic Preservation Grants, offered by the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, provide $250,000 annually to support projects that preserve historic resources and sites. Eligible applicants must secure additional funding and adhere to preservation guidelines. Projects must recognize DAR's contribution publicly and can include restoration, digitization, and conservation efforts. Preference is given to projects reflecting Colonial to Federal periods, fostering a deep appreciation for American history.

Historic Preservation Historical Records & Archives

Pabst Steinmetz Foundation Grant

Pabst Steinmetz Foundation Inc

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Pabst Steinmetz Foundation Grant supports innovative projects at the intersection of arts, education, and wellness. It aims to empower organizations that address critical community issues and foster sustainable models for change, particularly in Florida. The foundation encourages collaboration and seeks initiatives that create a ripple effect, enhancing community capacity and promoting impactful solutions. Eligible applicants are 501(c)(3) entities in the U.S. focusing on community betterment through creative approaches.

Art & Culture Wellness & Healthy Living Academic Scholarship Programs +3 more

George Family Foundation: Youth Development Grant

George Family Foundation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The George Family Foundation's Youth Development Grant aims to empower youth from under-resourced communities by supporting initiatives that foster personal growth, educational enrichment, and workplace learning. By encouraging diverse interactions and community service, the foundation seeks to provide young people with the tools to thrive and positively impact their communities. Although unsolicited proposals are not accepted, Letters of Inquiry are welcomed during specific review periods.

Youth Development & Leadership Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness

Feld Entertainment Charitable Contributions

Feld Entertainment

Corporate

Argentina, Australia +6 more

Unspecified amount

Feld Entertainment's Charitable Contributions aim to support children in need through various initiatives. Their donations have significantly impacted organizations like St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and the Make-A-Wish Foundation. They offer cash and in-kind contributions to help underserved communities, providing tickets to nonprofit youth organizations and funding educational programs in the performing arts. Employees are encouraged to engage in local charity events, reinforcing the company's commitment to making a difference in the communities they serve.

Youth Services Education Children’s Health & Pediatrics +1 more

Radio Flyer Donations - National Organizations

Radio Flyer

Corporate

United States

Unspecified amount

Radio Flyer is dedicated to supporting organizations that promote outdoor play and well-being for children. They focus on charitable giving to national organizations like The Starlight Children’s Foundation, which aids children’s health, and partner with KaBOOM! to build playgrounds for underprivileged kids. Local nonprofits in the Chicagoland area are also supported, emphasizing education and health for children up to eight years old. This mission aligns with their goal of creating smiles and lasting memories through play.

Child Welfare Services Youth Services Outdoor Recreation

Ed Rachal Foundation Grant

Ed Rachal Foundation

Private

Texas

Unspecified amount

The Ed Rachal Foundation Grant supports charitable, scientific, literary, and educational endeavors in Texas, as established by Ed Rachal's last will in 1964. This private foundation exclusively awards grants to IRS-qualified 501(c)(3) organizations and governmental entities. All funding must be used for exempt purposes within Texas, and applicants are limited to one application per fiscal year. The foundation's mission is to benefit the community through impactful projects.

All fields of work

Utility Arborist Research Fund Grant Program

Tree Fund

Association/Society

United States

US $10,000 - US $50,000

The Utility Arborist Research Fund Grant Program, managed by the TREE Fund and UAA, offers $50,000 in funding for 2024 to support vital research in utility tree care. The program prioritizes proposals focusing on employee safety, service reliability, and regulatory compliance. Grants range from $10,000 to $50,000, with the aim of addressing pressing issues in vegetation management. Applications are welcomed from those aligned with these priorities, promoting safety and efficiency in the utility industry.

Occupational Health & Safety Forestry

Safe Arborist Techniques Fund Grant Program

Tree Fund

Association/Society

United States

US $5,000 - US $15,000

The Safe Arborist Techniques Fund Grant Program, established by the Tree Research and Education Endowment Fund and the International Society of Arboriculture, aims to enhance worker safety in arboriculture through research and development. Grants focus on biomechanics and tree failure mechanisms, supporting innovative practices that protect both workers and the community. Proposals are evaluated on their potential impact, scientific rigor, and the experience of the investigative team, ensuring they align with the mission of the TREE Fund.

Community / Public Safety Forestry

Bob Skiera Memorial Fund Building Bridges Initiative and John P. White Grant Program

Tree Fund

Association/Society

United States

US $5,000 - US $30,000

The Bob Skiera Memorial Fund Building Bridges Initiative Grant Program supports urban forestry research and collaboration. With a maximum award of $30,000, it aims to enhance communication between arborists, urban foresters, and various professionals. The program welcomes proposals that explore the benefits of urban forests, policy implementation, and ecosystem services. This initiative honors Bob Skiera's legacy, fostering trust and cooperation within the urban planning community for sustainable urban forestry practices.

Forestry

McCombs Foundation Grant

McCombs Foundation Inc.

Private

Texas

Unspecified amount

The McCombs Foundation, established in 1998, serves as the primary philanthropic arm of the McCombs family. With a legacy rooted in generosity, the Foundation has contributed over $125 million to civic causes in San Antonio and Texas since 1981. Their approach emphasizes creating value from donations without strings attached, reflecting the family's commitment to impactful giving. The Foundation aims to foster sustainable community development, inspired by the family's history of philanthropy during challenging times.

Community Services

Superior Health Plan: Community Grant Program

Superior HealthPlan

Corporate

Texas

US $10,000

The Superior HealthPlan Community Grant Program offers $10,000 to Texas-based organizations tackling Non-Medical Drivers of Health (NMDOH). Focus areas include housing stability, food security, and healthcare access. Grants are awarded annually, with applications reviewed by the Superior HealthPlan Grant Committee. Nonprofits addressing issues like housing insecurity, food access, and healthcare literacy are encouraged to apply. Successful applicants must serve the Medicaid population and submit required documentation by April 30, 2025.

Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health Poverty Alleviation & Services Food Security +2 more

Isla Carroll Turner Friendship Trust Grant

Isla Carroll Turner Friendship Trust

Private

Texas

Unspecified amount

The Isla Carroll Turner Friendship Trust Grant provides vital support for services to the elderly in Texas, focusing on individuals aged 60 and above, as well as those over 47 with Down Syndrome. Funding is restricted to nonprofits and governmental agencies within the state, enhancing educational programming and direct services. The Trust prioritizes local organizations to ensure effective management and delivery of resources for the elderly community.

Senior Services Aging / Gerontology Dementia & Alzheimer’s Disease

Professional Development - Texas Library Association (TLA) Travel Stipend

Tocker Foundation

Private

Texas

Unspecified amount

The Tocker Foundation, established in 1964, focuses on enhancing the educational opportunities for rural librarians in Texas. Through the Texas Library Association (TLA) Travel Stipend, the foundation supports library staff from communities with populations of 12,000 or less to attend the TLA's annual conference. This initiative allows librarians to gain valuable insights, network with peers, and enrich their professional development, ultimately benefiting their local communities.

Library & Information Science Library Services

Change Happens Foundation Grant

Change Happens Foundation A Delaware Nonprofit Corporation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Change Happens Foundation Grant focuses on supporting charitable initiatives aligned with environmental science, education, and human services. With a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, the foundation prioritizes funding for organizations holding 501(c)(3) status, while advocating for innovative solutions to pressing global challenges. Grants aim to foster systemic change, empower underrepresented communities, and bridge gaps in access to nutrition and healthcare. The foundation operates nationally and internationally, seeking to create significant impact through strategic investments.

Education - Preschool / Early Learning Science Engineering +9 more

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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Hillman Emergent Innovation:Serious Illness and End of Life Grant

Methodology, Measurement, and Statistics

Trout and Salmon Foundation Grant

ELCA World Hunger Program: Domestic Hunger Grants

Music & Arts Grant

Gamma Mu Foundation Grant

Burdine Johnson Foundation Grant

TX Methodist Foundation Grant

Snapdragon Book Foundation Grant

Artistic Production Grant Program

Lisa Libraries Book Grants

Oriental Trading Co. Corporate Giving Program

DAR Historic Preservation Grants

Pabst Steinmetz Foundation Grant

George Family Foundation: Youth Development Grant

Feld Entertainment Charitable Contributions

Radio Flyer Donations - National Organizations

Ed Rachal Foundation Grant

Utility Arborist Research Fund Grant Program

Safe Arborist Techniques Fund Grant Program

Bob Skiera Memorial Fund Building Bridges Initiative and John P. White Grant Program

McCombs Foundation Grant

Superior Health Plan: Community Grant Program

Isla Carroll Turner Friendship Trust Grant

Professional Development - Texas Library Association (TLA) Travel Stipend

Change Happens Foundation Grant

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Total Number of Grants

2022 127,051

2023 128,136

2024 139,517

Top Grant Focus Areas

Funding Over Time

2022 $14,132,140,818

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

2024 $16,251,158,979 16.47%

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

2024 $16,251,158,979
16.47%