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Global Program

Eisenhower Fellowships
Association/Society
United States
More than
The 2027 Global Program by Eisenhower Fellowships aims to gather a diverse group of visionaries from around the world in the United States for an enriching six-week experience. Participants will engage in both in-person and virtual activities, fostering professional relationships and launching collaborations with American counterparts. Candidates must demonstrate regional impact and proficiency in English, while priority is given to those aged 32-45. This program seeks to inspire leaders to effect positive change globally.
Cross-Cultural Understanding & Exchanges

Whitley County Retired Teachers’ Association Scholarship

Community Foundation of Whitley County
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount

About

It is the mission of the Community Foundation of Whitley County to inspire philanthropy, enrich community, and serve donors by creating an enduring source of charitable assets.

Whitley County Retired Teachers’ Association Scholarship

Established by the Whitley County Retired Teachers’ Association to ensure students pursue the field of teaching, this scholarship is available to a graduating senior from any public high school in Whitley County who is planning to attend a 4-year college or university in pursuit of a Baccalaureate degree. 

Education - Higher Education Teacher Development & Training Academic Scholarship Programs +1 more

Senator Harold “Potch” Wheeler Memorial Scholarship

Community Foundation of Whitley County
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Senator Harold "Potch" Wheeler Memorial Scholarship, managed by the Community Foundation of Whitley County, honors the legacy of a dedicated public servant. This competitive scholarship is available annually to high school seniors from Whitley County who plan to pursue college education in public service or within the Indiana Department of Natural Resources. Recipients are chosen based on their embodiment of the ideals and character traits exemplified by Senator Wheeler.
Education - Higher Education Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs +1 more

Ryder Sroufe Memorial Scholarship

Community Foundation of Whitley County
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Ryder Sroufe Memorial Scholarship, established by the Community Foundation of Whitley County in 2025, honors the legacy of Ryder Carl Sroufe. This scholarship supports young individuals who embody enthusiasm, humility, and compassion, reflecting Ryder's spirit of kindness and service. It aims to empower the next generation of leaders and helpers, ensuring that Ryder's values of hard work and community commitment continue to thrive. Eligible students are recognized for their efforts to strengthen their communities.
Education - Higher Education Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs

Margaret “Margo” Kaler Langohr Art Scholarship

Community Foundation of Whitley County
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Margaret 'Margo' Kaler Langohr Art Scholarship, established by Margo to support Whitley County students pursuing art education, reflects her dedication to the arts. A former educator, Margo, despite her declining eyesight, created inspiring works, including 'May Your Light Shine Through My Darkness.' This scholarship aims to empower students aspiring for a Bachelor's or Associate's Degree in an art-related field at accredited institutions.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs Arts / Culture Access & Participation

David “Fuzz” Wilfong Agricultural Scholarship

Community Foundation of Whitley County
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The David “Fuzz” Wilfong Agricultural Scholarship, established by the Community Foundation of Whitley County, honors the legacy of a dedicated farmer and South Whitley High School graduate. This scholarship supports Whitley County seniors pursuing education in agriculture, encouraging the next generation of agricultural leaders. With a focus on philanthropy and community enrichment, the foundation aims to create lasting support for students passionate about agriculture.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs Agriculture +1 more

Bernice Carver Scholarship of Hope

Community Foundation of Whitley County
Association/Society
Indiana, United States
Unspecified amount
The Bernice Carver Scholarship of Hope, established by the family of Don and Barbara Frey, honors the legacy of Bernice Carver, a dedicated educator. This scholarship supports Whitley County seniors from Columbia City, Churubusco, or Whitko High School who have a minimum 2.2 GPA and aspire to careers in nursing, teaching, or science. Emphasizing good citizenship and a quest for knowledge, the scholarship reflects Miss Carver's admirable character and commitment to education.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs Science +2 more

Zavala Scholarship

Wichita Falls Area Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000

Zavala Scholarship

The Zavala Scholarship Fund was opened at WFACF in 2014 to support students of the Hispanic community to pursue higher education. It has since transformed to consider any graduates of high schools in Wichita, Archer, Clay, Wilbarger, or Young County who have great financial need and a minimum 2.75 GPA, including current college students. There are multiple $1,000 scholarships available to be used for any field of study at any college or university in the U.S.

Education - Higher Education Career / College Preparation

Wichita County Jr. Livestock Association Stock Show Scholarship

Wichita Falls Area Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $2,000

Wichita County Jr. Livestock Association Stock Show Scholarship

The Wichita County Junior Livestock Association Stock Show (WCJLS) Scholarship was created at WFACF in 2013 to support higher education endeavors of graduating high school seniors who participated in the respective FFA programs of Wichita Falls ISD, Iowa Park CISD, Electra ISD, Burkburnett ISD, City View ISD, or the Wichita County 4-H program. There is (1) one-time $2,000 scholarship available for a recipient from each of the 6 programs; students who are in the FFA and 4-H programs must decide which one they want to apply under at the time of application. The award can be used at any college or vocational/trade program in the U.S. for any field of study. To be eligible, students must have a 2.5 GPA and have exhibited a Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE) for two consecutive years at the WCJLS. The top two candidates from each program will be interviewed by the scholarship committee and the award will be based 50/50 on application/interview. 

Education - Higher Education Vocational & Trade Education

Harbor Freight Tools Gift Card Donation Requests

Smidt Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount

About Us

Harbor Freight is America’s #1 Tool Store with more than 1600 locations nationwide. Founded in 1977 by Eric Smidt, the company began as a small mail-order tool business in North Hollywood, California. Over 75 million customers have come to Harbor Freight for our unmatched assortment of quality tools at an unbeatable value, including automotive, air and power tools, storage, outdoor power equipment, generators, welding supplies, shop equipment, hand tools, and much more.

Harbor Freight Tools Gift Card Donation Requests

If you are a Harbor Freight Associate and have been affected by an unexpected, unavoidable crisis and are in financial need, please apply to our Employee Emergency Relief Fund (EERF). To apply, go to www.myHFT.com to review our FAQs, guidelines, eligibility requirements and application form.

For all other donation requests, please note that we have recently updated our criteria. You can find the current eligibility requirements below.

All donations are given in the form of Harbor Freight Store gift cards. We do not provide cash donations, event sponsorships or support for individuals.

Harbor Freight Tools proudly supports the following:

Skilled Trades Education

  • Skilled trades classes that emphasize the expert use of tools and materials to build, repair and maintain products and structures. Fields include Agricultural Mechanics, Carpentry, Construction, Electrical, HVAC, Advanced Manufacturing, Plumbing, Transportation Mechanics and Repair, and Welding
  • Donation requests must be submitted by a K-12 public-school teacher for their own school/classroom. Harbor Freight store gift cards are given directly to the school/teacher requesting one. We do not provide donations to outside organizations, clubs or third parties.
Economic Services & Development Community Development & Revitalization

Barnard-Kuichling-Acorn Society Scholarship

Rochester Area Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $500 - US $2,000

Rochester Area Community Foundation

Rochester Area Community Foundation, in partnership with generous philanthropists and community partners, works to improve the quality of life for people who live and work in the eight-county region through its leadership and strategic grantmaking.

Our Mission: We are cultivating a thriving Greater Rochester region — powered by philanthropy, grounded in community, and sustained across generations.

Our Vision: We envision a Greater Rochester region transformed by enduring philanthropy, where every person, neighborhood, and future generation can thrive.

Barnard-Kuichling-Acorn Society Scholarship

In 1932, $10,000 was bequeathed by the family of Ella Barnard to establish a scholarship fund for worthy young men and women to complete their education in college. Later, Sara Kuichling provided funds in memory of her husband, Emil, to provide education and training to students under age 24. More money was added later from the Acorn Society, founded in 1896 by Caroline Butts Stoddard. The combined funds were moved to the Community Foundation and now provide awards known as Barnard-Kuichling-Acorn Society Scholarships.

Purpose of Scholarship

  • To provide scholarships for high school graduates living in Monroe County who are in the top 10 percent of their class and have financial need.

Award Details

  • Number of recipients and award amounts vary.
  • Award paid in one lump sum in the Fall and divided equally between the Fall and Spring semesters.
  • Awards may be used for tuition, fees, books, and other expenses associated with higher education.
Career / College Preparation Academic Scholarship Programs

GardenScape Professional Association/Ted Burnett Memorial Scholarship

Rochester Area Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000

GardenScape Professional Association/Ted Burnett Memorial Scholarship

To award scholarships to residents of the Genesee-Finger Lakes region who are students of horticulture/landscaping.

Number and Size of Awards

One award of $1,000; paid in one lump sum in the Fall and divided equally between the Fall and Spring semesters.

Allowed Use of Award

Awards may be used for tuition, fees, books, and other expenses associated with higher education.

Landscape Architecture Education - Higher Education Horticulture & Gardening +1 more

Harvey E. Anderson Scholarship

Rochester Area Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $4,000

Harvey E. Anderson Scholarship

To be awarded to students who participate in Section V sports, have been diligent in academic and athletic endeavors, and exhibit self-motivation and extraordinary effort.

Number and Size of Awards

One award of $4,000 each to both a male and a female athlete; paid as $1,000 per year for up to four consecutive years of undergraduate study. Additionally, one non-renewable award of $1,000 to both a male and a female runner-up. Award paid in the Fall and divided equally between the Fall and Spring semesters.

Allowed Use of Award

Awards may be used for tuition, fees, books, and other expenses associated with higher education.

Education - Higher Education Sports & Athletics

Erin Marie Masling Memorial Scholarship

Rochester Area Community Foundation
Private
United States
More than US $500

Erin Marie Masling Memorial Scholarship

This scholarship encourages students who have the potential and desire to pursue a post-secondary education despite the effects of an ongoing medical condition or illness.

Number and Size of Awards

Number of recipients and award amounts vary; minimum award $500. Award paid in one lump sum in the Fall and divided equally between the Fall and Spring semesters.

Allowed Use of Award

Awards may be used for tuition, fees, books, and other expenses associated with higher education.

Education - Higher Education Cystic Fibrosis Chronic Illnesses

Dr. Jeffrey Hanson Memorial Scholarship

Rochester Area Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $2,750

Dr. Jeffrey Hanson Memorial Scholarship

To support those pursuing careers in medicine, particularly primary care. 

Number and Size of Awards

One award of $2,750; paid in one lump sum in the Fall and divided equally between the Fall and Spring semesters.  

Allowed Use of Award

Awards may be used for tuition, fees, books, and other expenses associated with higher education.

Education - Higher Education Medical Education & Professional Training Primary Health Care

Harold and Helen Rammler Nursing Scholarship

Community Foundation of Monroe County
Private
United States
Unspecified amount

We award over 120 scholarships each year to Monroe County residents. Whether you’re heading to college, pursuing a technical career, or furthering your education as an adult, there’s a scholarship for you. 

Harold and Helen Rammler Nursing Scholarship

Available to students pursuing a degree in nursing.

Education - Higher Education Nursing

Robert & Pauline Hoover Scholarship Fund

Community Foundation of Wabash County
Private
United States
Unspecified amount

Robert & Pauline Hoover Scholarship Fund

The Robert and Pauline Hoover Scholarship was established in 2006 as part of Robert’s estate plan after he died. Robert had a degree in banking from Columbia University in New York City. When he finished his graduate degree, he came back to his native Chester Township to engage in farming and banking. Robert was the North Manchester Kiwanis Star of Service recipient and had a passion for civic and business affairs.

Education - Higher Education Career / College Preparation

John L. Eckert Memorial Educational Scholarship Endowment

Community Foundation of Wabash County
Private
United States
Unspecified amount

John L. Eckert Memorial Educational Scholarship Endowment

Family and friends of John Eckert established The John L. Eckert Memorial Scholarship Endowment to memorialize the life of John and his dedication to education. Mr. Eckert was Manchester Community School’s superintendent from 1982 to 1992. From 1971 to 1982, he was the superintendent for the Rochester Community School Corporation, and before that Mr. Eckert was a teacher for Huntington Community Schools and for Southwood High School.

Education - Higher Education Career / College Preparation

George W. and Donna Mae Russell Scholarship Endowment

Community Foundation of Wabash County
Private
United States
Unspecified amount

George W. and Donna Mae Russell Scholarship Endowment

George and Donna Russell wanted to make a difference for the future, so instead of investments for themselves, they invested in students who will go off to college and return with a good education and great ideas for their community. When George Russell died in 2001, he left part of a farm to the Community Foundation of Wabash County. The sale of the farm was used to establish an annual scholarship for a worthy student from a Wabash County high school who is pursuing a degree or a vocational education. Applicants are selected based on financial need, academic achievement, moral character, leadership, and attitude toward school and community.

Education - Higher Education Career / College Preparation

Bromley Educational Scholarship

Community Foundation of Wabash County
Private
United States
Unspecified amount

Bromley Educational Scholarship

In her will, Mrs. Deane Bromley Hastings established a scholarship to honor members of the Bromley family. Recipients are residents of the City of Wabash, Indiana, and are chosen from among the students most likely to succeed in post-secondary education.

Education - Higher Education Career / College Preparation

Community Foundation of Monroe County Scholarship

Community Foundation of Monroe County
Private
United States
Unspecified amount

We award over 120 scholarships each year to Monroe County residents. Whether you’re heading to college, pursuing a technical career, or furthering your education as an adult, there’s a scholarship for you. 

Community Foundation of Monroe County Scholarship

For adult Monroe County residents pursuing skilled trades training.

Adult Education Vocational & Trade Education

Here for Healthy Schools: Quality Time Off (QTO) Grant

National Congress of Parents & Teachers
Corporate
United States
US $2,000

National PTA® is the oldest and largest child advocacy association in America. For 125 years, PTA has worked with school communities and decision makers to solve the toughest problems in our nation’s history.

PTA is a network of millions of families, students, teachers, administrators, and business and community leaders devoted to the educational success of children and the promotion of family engagement in schools.

PTA is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit association that prides itself on being a powerful voice for all children, a relevant resource for families and communities, and a strong advocate for public education.

Here for Healthy Schools: Quality Time Off (QTO) Grant

National PTA teamed up with Lysol to support healthier school environments through its HERE for Healthy Schools program. The HERE for Healthy Schools: Quality Time Off (QTO) Grant, funded by Lysol, provides funding and resources to help PTAs create meaningful in-school experiences, designed to foster connection, engagement, and lasting memories for families nationwide. 

Five selected PTAs will each receive:

  • $2,000 to help enhance your PTA’s planned family engagement activities; and
  • 50 canisters of Lysol Disinfecting Wipes intended to help reduce the spread of illness-causing germs in classrooms and common areas on campus.

Academic Success & Enrichment Education - Elementary School

GSSI Pathways in Sports Science Award | Graduate Student Research & Mentorship Award

American College Of Sports Medicine Foundation Inc
Private
United States
US $4,000 - US $6,000

American College Of Sports Medicine Foundation Inc

ACSM is the largest sports medicine and exercise science organization in the world, with nearly 50,000 international, national and regional members and certified fitness professionals.

Our Mission: To educate and empower professionals to advance the science and practice of health and human performance.

GSSI Pathways in Sports Science Award | Graduate Student Research & Mentorship Award

GSSI celebrates the passion, resilience, and academic excellence of first-generation college students pursuing graduate degrees in exercise physiology, sports science, kinesiology, and/or sports nutrition. Designed to empower emerging leaders in the field, the award recognizes individuals who are breaking new ground, not only in their families but in the science of human performance.

In addition to research funding, to help promote professional development, award winners will receive one year of 1:1 mentorship from a GSSI scientist. Award winners will also receive complementary registration to ACSM’s 2027 Annual Meeting in Indianapolis, IN.

ACSM requires award winners to:   

  • Submit official transcripts if selected as an award winner, 
  • Attend the 2027 ACSM Annual Meeting in Indianapolis, IN. 
  • Present funded research at a future ACSM Annual Meeting, and   
  • Send ACSM a copy of any publications or presentations related to the funded research. 
Education - Higher Education Kinesiology & Sports Medicine Tutoring & Mentoring

Noble County Memorial Scholarship Fund

Noble County Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000

Noble County Memorial Scholarship Fund

The Noble County Memorial Scholarship Fund was established in 2007 by the board of directors of the Community Foundation of Noble County for the purpose of allowing Noble County residents the opportunity to memorialize a friend, family, or loved one without creating a named endowment fund where the minimum is much larger than the $1,000 minimum for this fund.

Awards Per Year:

3 scholarships

Degrees/Programs:

Certificate, Vocational, Associates degree (2-year), Bachelor’s degree (4-year)

Areas of Study:

Any

Education - Higher Education Career / College Preparation

Hutsell, Alan Scholarship Fund

Noble County Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $500

Hutsell, Alan Scholarship Fund

For a high school senior from Central Noble, East Noble, Wawasee, West Noble or homeschool (homeschooled student must live in Noble County) who will be pursuing advanced education in emergency services involving fire, police, criminal justice and/or EMS.

Awards Per Year:

  • 1 scholarship

Applicant High School:

  • Central Noble, East Noble, Homeschooled, Wawasee, West Noble

Colleges:

  • Any accredited college or university

Areas of Study:

  • Criminal Justice, Emergency Medical Services, Emergency Services, Emergency services involving fire, police, criminal justice and/or EMS.

Education - Higher Education Emergency Medical Care & Services Criminal Justice System Reform +1 more

Blueprint Neurotherapeutics Network (BPN): Small Molecule Drug Discovery and Development

National Institutes of Health
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The Blueprint Neurotherapeutics Network (BPN) at the NIH aims to advance small molecule drug discovery and development. This program supports investigators in their own labs while offering access to NIH experts and contract research organizations. By combining NIH resources with industry expertise, BPN reduces risks in drug development, enabling partners to undertake late-stage projects. Focused on small molecules, it uses a cooperative agreement mechanism to support innovative, higher-risk projects, fostering essential collaborations for successful therapeutic advancements.
Pharmacology Neuroscience

P.U.L.S.E. of Noble County – Senior Scholarship Fund

Noble County Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000

P.U.L.S.E. of Noble County – Senior Scholarship Fund

P.U.L.S.E. of Noble County is a group of service-minded youth who meet monthly to organize community projects that benefit Noble County and grant philanthropic dollars to other organizations making an impact. This scholarship is for Noble County high school seniors who are P.U.L.S.E. members and are pursuing a post high school education.

Awards Per Year:

  • 4 scholarships

Applicant High School:

  • Any high school in the area

Colleges:

  • Any accredited college or university

Areas of Study:

  • Any
Education - Higher Education Career / College Preparation Community Services

Lincoln County Grants for Nonprofits Highlights

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Last updated: October 5, 2026. Next update: November 1, 2026.

Grant Insights : Grant Funding Trends in Nevada

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Nevada?

Grants are most commonly $151,485.

$151,485

Total Number of Grants

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

In 2024, funders in Nevada awarded a total of 10,277 grants.

2022 8,582

2023 8,994

2024 10,277

Top Grant Focus Areas

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

1. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

2. Education

3. Human Services

Funding Over Time

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

Funding has increased by 38.99%.

2022 $1,258,959,270

2023 $1,116,042,673
-11.35%

2024 $1,551,207,546
38.99%

Nevada Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Clark County, Washoe County, and Douglas County receive the most funding.

County Total Grant Funding in 2024
Clark County $1,849,786,956
Washoe County $399,462,808
Douglas County $60,951,156
Carson City $52,556,188
Storey County $31,466,223