Regional Public Interest Awards
Equal Justice Works
Private
United States
US $250
The Regional Public Interest Awards recognize eight outstanding law students annually for their dedication to public interest law. Selected by the Equal Justice Works National Advisory Committee, each recipient demonstrates exceptional commitment through volunteer work, internships, and clinics. Awardees receive a $250 cash prize and a commemorative plaque, celebrating their significant contributions to their communities and the legal profession.
Legal Services
Water and Waste Facility Loans and Grants to Alleviate Health Risks on Tribal Lands
USDA: Rural Development (RD)
Federal Government
United States
Unspecified amount
The Water and Waste Facility Loans and Grants program aims to provide safe drinking water and waste disposal services to low-income communities on Tribal lands, addressing significant health risks. Eligible applicants include federally-recognized Tribes, state and local governments, and nonprofit organizations. Funding can be used for constructing essential water and waste systems, and while matching funds are typically required, a full grant is possible under certain conditions. Applications are accepted year-round.
Sanitation & Clean Drinking Water
Waste Management
Water Resource Management
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Water and Waste Facility Loans and Grants to Alleviate Health Risks for Colonias
USDA: Rural Development (RD)
Federal Government
United States
Unspecified amount
The USDA Rural Development program provides essential loans and grants to improve water and waste disposal services in low-income communities, specifically targeting Colonias recognized before 1989. This initiative aims to alleviate health risks associated with inadequate access to safe drinking water and waste management. Eligible applicants include federally-recognized tribes and local governments, with funds supporting the construction of vital infrastructure to ensure community health and sustainability.
Sanitation & Clean Drinking Water
Epidemiology & Public Health
Waste Management
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SEARCH - Special Evaluation Assistance for Rural Communities and Households Grant
USDA: Rural Development (RD)
Federal Government
United States
Unspecified amount
The SEARCH Grant provides essential support for very small, financially distressed rural communities by funding predevelopment feasibility studies and technical assistance for water and waste disposal projects. Eligible applicants include state and local governments, nonprofits, and federally recognized tribes. Funds can be used for feasibility studies, design analysis, and technical help in securing financial assistance, ensuring improvements in rural infrastructure and community health.
Sanitation & Clean Drinking Water
Waste Management
Water Resource Management
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Disaster Resilience Program Fellowship
Equal Justice Works
Private
United States
More than US $7,000
The Disaster Resilience Program Fellowship supports low-income communities affected by disasters by mobilizing lawyers and law students to provide free civil legal aid. This initiative ensures access to essential legal services, helping families navigate recovery barriers. Attorney Fellows receive a salary while Student Fellows earn a stipend for their service. Participants engage in outreach, build community relationships, and receive comprehensive training to enhance their legal skills, contributing to the resilience of affected communities.
Legal Services
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
Design-Your-Own Fellowship
Equal Justice Works
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Design-Your-Own Fellowship by Equal Justice Works allows lawyers to create personalized projects addressing critical legal needs in underserved communities. Participants collaborate with preferred organizations to develop innovative solutions while receiving substantial financial support, health benefits, and professional training. This program not only enhances access to justice but also promotes diversity within public interest careers, empowering candidates to make meaningful impacts in their chosen fields.
Legal Services
St. Baldrick's Foundation Scholar (Career Development) Award
St Baldricks Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $330,000
The St. Baldrick's Foundation Scholar (Career Development) Award supports early-career researchers dedicated to childhood cancer research. This three-year award, which can be extended for two additional years based on progress, provides up to $110,000 per year. Founded in 2000, the foundation has mobilized volunteers worldwide to raise funds through head-shaving events and various activities, all aimed at finding cures and improving survivors' lives.
Children’s Health & Pediatrics
Pediatric Cancers
St. Baldrick’s Foundation Research Grant Award
St Baldricks Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $200,000
The St. Baldrick’s Foundation Research Grant Award supports innovative research aimed at curing childhood cancers. With funding of $100,000 per year for two years, this grant is designed for hypothesis-driven projects that can be laboratory, clinical, or epidemiological in nature. Established through community-driven fundraising events, the foundation empowers volunteers and donors to make a significant impact in the fight against cancer, ensuring a brighter future for young survivors.
Pediatric Cancers
St. Baldrick’s Foundation Fellowship Award
St Baldricks Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $195,000
The St. Baldrick’s Foundation Fellowship Award supports pediatric oncology training through a two-year fellowship, with a potential third year based on need and achievements. This initiative, powered by community fundraising events, aims to advance research for childhood cancer cures. The award provides a salary capped at $97,500 per year, covering salary and benefits for fellows. This fellowship not only fosters professional growth but also contributes significantly to the fight against childhood cancers.
Pediatric Cancers
Numotion Foundation Grants
Numotion Foundation
Private
United States
US $500 - US $10,000
The Numotion Foundation Grants aim to enhance the lives of individuals with mobility disabilities by supporting IRS-designated 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations. By fostering partnerships with various charities, including national and local organizations, the foundation raises awareness and funds for necessary research and support services. Contributions are made for each new wheelchair sold, ensuring a coordinated approach to charitable giving while prioritizing programs that specifically assist those with mobility-related challenges.
Disability Care & Services
Children With Disabilities
Physical Disabilities
Tipgoomoogus Memorial Trust Grant
1992 Tipgoomoogus Memorial Trust
Private
United States
US $5,000 - US $10,000
The Tipgoomoogus Memorial Trust Grant supports organizations dedicated to the care and comfort of small household pets, including dogs, cats, and birds. Founded by Thomas and Ellen Fallon, the trust primarily funds New Jersey-based charities that qualify as 501(c)(3) organizations. Applications are accepted year-round, with a submission deadline of April 30 for annual review. The foundation prefers to assist animal shelters and dog pounds, while excluding funding for salaries or animals raised for commercial or research purposes.
Animal Welfare - Domestic Animals & Pets
Harry Kramer Memorial Fund Grant
Harry Kramer Memorial Fund
Private
Israel, United States
US $10,000 - US $25,000
The Harry Kramer Memorial Fund Grant supports U.S. charitable organizations that assist individuals and institutions in Israel, focusing on welfare, healthcare for the sick and aged, and education in South Florida. Founded by Harry A. Kramer, a successful entrepreneur and veteran, the fund reflects his deep commitment to charitable causes. Organizations must qualify under Section 501(c)(3) and meet specific eligibility criteria to apply for funding, ensuring that aid reaches those in need.
Jewish Culture
Senior Services
Religion & Spirituality
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Downing-Nix Trust Grant
Frances Downing Nix 1013002741
Private
United States
US $6,000 - US $12,000
The Downing-Nix Trust Grant provides funding for organizations engaged in research on muscular dystrophy, maintaining treatment wards in Atlanta hospitals, offering veterinary medicine scholarships, and supporting shelters for small animals. Organizations must qualify as 501(c)(3) charities. Applications are accepted year-round, but submissions by April 15 are required for annual meeting reviews. Priority may be given to hospitals and veterinary schools within Atlanta, GA.
Muscular Dystrophy
Health Facilities & Clinics
Veterinary Science & Services
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Howe Foundation Grant
Howe Foundation 45871100
Private
United States
Approximately US $5,000
The Howe Foundation, established by Thomas E. Howe in Clark County, Nevada, supports U.S. charitable organizations focused on education, medical advancements, and game hunters associations. Grants are administered by Wells Fargo Bank, with applications reviewed annually in September. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) exempt under the Internal Revenue Code, ensuring support for meaningful community initiatives.
Education
Health & Medicine
Wildlife Management
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Kentucky Peer Advisory Network (KPAN)
Kentucky Arts Council
State/Local Government
Kentucky
US $500
The Kentucky Peer Advisory Network (KPAN) provides vital arts-related consultancy to organizations and individual artists in Kentucky. It offers expert guidance on board development, grant writing, marketing, and strategic planning at a nominal cost. Open to all arts organizations and Kentucky residents, KPAN aims to enhance community engagement through the arts and supports professional development for artists in various Kentucky Arts Council programs.
Art & Culture
Nonprofit Growth & Development
Governor’s Awards in the Arts
Kentucky Arts Council
State/Local Government
Kentucky
Unspecified amount
The Governor’s Awards in the Arts, coordinated by the Kentucky Arts Council, celebrate outstanding contributions to the arts by individuals and organizations in Kentucky. This prestigious program honors exemplary achievements through six distinct award categories. Each year, the Council recognizes artists, educators, and community advocates who have made a significant impact, fostering arts advocacy and cultural growth throughout the state. Applicants are encouraged to embody the core values of the Kentucky Arts Council in their submissions.
Art & Culture
Hunger to Health Collaboratory (H2HC) 2026 Prizes for Innovation
Newmans Own Foundation
Corporate
United States
Up to US $100,000
The Hunger to Health Collaboratory (H2HC) 2025 Prizes for Innovation aim to enhance health equity for youth through innovative funding in three categories: Food and Nutrition Policy, Nutrition Education & School Food, and Indigenous Food Justice. Supported by Newman’s Own Foundation, these prizes include $100K grants for policy work and $25K grants for education and justice initiatives. Winners will participate in the H2HC Fall Summit in Boston, fostering collaborative solutions to food challenges.
Food Access & Hunger
Youth Services
Indigenous Sovereignty & Rights
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George William Groh Trust Grant
Groh George W Tr FBO Med Research
Private
United States
US $11,500
The George William Groh Trust Grant supports medical research initiatives by providing funding to organizations that qualify as exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Applications are accepted year-round, with a deadline of May 1 for consideration at the annual grant meeting. The foundation aims to enhance medical research efforts and contribute to advancements in healthcare.
Health & Medicine
Elizabeth Hurlock Beckman Award Trust Grant
The Elizabeth@Hurlock Beckman Award Trust
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Elizabeth Hurlock Beckman Award Trust Grant honors educators who inspire students to create impactful organizations or movements. Established in 2008, the trust has awarded over $3.5 million to 148 professors across the U.S. The grant primarily supports those teaching in psychology, medicine, or law, emphasizing the importance of community contribution. Eligibility is limited to U.S. citizens or permanent residents who have inspired their former students to make a difference.
Law
Health & Medicine
Psychology
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Undergraduate Development Program Student Travel Award
Society of Toxicology
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Undergraduate Development Program Student Travel Award offers undergraduate science majors a unique opportunity to attend the Society of Toxicology Annual Meeting from March 21–23, 2026. The program aims to inspire students pursuing research careers in toxicology and related biomedical sciences. Participants will engage with professionals, attend sessions, and explore various educational and career paths. SOT emphasizes inclusiveness, encouraging diverse perspectives to enhance innovation in the field.
Biomedical informatics
Environmental Chemistry & Toxicology
Education - Higher Education
Undergraduate Development Program Advisor Travel Award
Society of Toxicology
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Undergraduate Development Program Advisor Travel Award, hosted by the Society of Toxicology, enables faculty advisors to attend the Undergraduate Development Program from March 21-23, 2026. This initiative aims to familiarize advisors with toxicology and encourage them to guide students toward careers in biomedical sciences. Recipients of the award will participate in educational sessions, networking opportunities, and receive support for travel-related expenses, fostering diversity and innovation within the field.
Environmental Chemistry & Toxicology
Biomedical informatics
UPMC Microvascular Reconstructive Fellowship
Upmc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The UPMC Microvascular Reconstructive Fellowship offers a one-year clinical program designed for qualified surgeons, focusing on mentorship in microsurgical techniques and comprehensive patient care. Participants will gain hands-on experience in reconstructive surgeries, including extremity trauma and facial reanimation, while also engaging in multidisciplinary cancer treatment. The fellowship emphasizes both clinical and didactic learning, with opportunities for research in renowned laboratories, ensuring fellows acquire a deep understanding of the field.
Medical Education & Professional Training
Reconstructive Surgery
Joan M Wismer Foundation Grant
Joan M Wismer Foundation
Private
United States
US $2,500 - US $25,000
The Joan M. Wismer Foundation, established in 2001, honors the legacy of Joan Marilynn Wismer, who was dedicated to charitable work and community service. The foundation focuses on improving lives through education, youth development, safety, humanitarian services, and medical research. It primarily supports IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) organizations, schools, and churches, while emphasizing the importance of sustainable funding and effective financial management in its grant-making process.
Education
Youth Services
Art & Culture
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AMVETS Veteran, Active Duty & Guard/Reserve Scholarship
Amvets National Service Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $12,000
The AMVETS Veteran, Active Duty & Guard/Reserve Scholarship provides financial assistance up to $12,000 for qualified U.S. Veterans and active military members pursuing undergraduate degrees. This scholarship is designed to bridge the financial gap after all other federal and state aid has been utilized. Eligibility includes being an honorably discharged veteran or active service member, enrolled in an accredited institution, and demonstrating financial need. AMVETS is dedicated to serving those who have served our country.
Military & Veterans Services
Academic Scholarship Programs
AMVETS Spouse Scholarship
Amvets National Service Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The AMVETS Spouse Scholarship offers financial support to the spouses of honorably discharged veterans and active military personnel, including National Guard and Reserves. This scholarship aims to bridge financial gaps after other federal and state resources have been exhausted. Eligible applicants must be U.S. citizens enrolled in accredited undergraduate programs, demonstrate financial need, and not be in default on federal student loans. AMVETS stands committed to empowering military families through education.
Military & Veterans Services
Academic Scholarship Programs
AMVETS Children and Grandchildren Scholarship
Amvets National Service Foundation
Private
United States
US $4,000
The AMVETS Children/Grandchildren Scholarship supports the educational aspirations of children and grandchildren of honorably discharged U.S. veterans and active military. This scholarship aims to bridge financial gaps after all federal and state assistance has been utilized. Eligible applicants must be U.S. citizens, high school seniors, and demonstrate financial need while enrolled in accredited four-year universities. Incomplete applications will be disqualified, ensuring that the award goes to deserving candidates committed to their education.
Military & Veterans Services
Academic Scholarship Programs
The Anna Fuller Fund Grant
The Anna Fuller Fund
Association/Society
Countries
US $75,000 - US $150,000
The Anna Fuller Fund Grant provides year-round support for organizations dedicated to alleviating suffering caused by cancer. Established in memory of Egbert C. Fuller’s wife, the fund prioritizes applications that focus on cancer research and education initiatives. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) organizations or equivalent charities outside the U.S. Grant funds cannot be used for direct treatment, ensuring that resources are allocated to research and public education.
Cancer / Oncology
Preventative Healthcare