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Regional Scholar Travel Grant

Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES)

Private

United States

Up to US $1,000

The Regional Scholar Travel Grant, offered by the Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES), provides up to $1,000 to support travel for faculty and independent scholars from Eastern Europe and Eurasia. Applicants must present a paper at the ASEEES Annual Convention and meet specific eligibility criteria, including residency in eligible countries and ASEEES membership. This grant aims to promote scholarly exchange and foster participation among junior scholars and first-time presenters.

Humanities & Social Science

Convention Opportunity Travel Grant

Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES)

Private

United States

Up to US $500

The Convention Opportunity Travel Grant, offered by the Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES), supports non-student members with incomes under $40,000 to present their research at the ASEEES Annual Convention. Established in 1948, ASEEES prioritizes first-time presenters and junior scholars lacking institutional support. The grant encourages diverse scholarly contributions and is aimed at enhancing the visibility of underrepresented voices in the field of Slavic and East European studies.

Humanities & Social Science

Convention Inclusion Travel Grant

Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES)

Private

United States

Up to US $500

The Convention Inclusion Travel Grant, provided by the Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES), aims to promote diversity in the field of Slavic and East European studies. It supports BA, MA, and PhD students from diverse backgrounds to attend the ASEEES Annual Convention, fostering understanding of racial and ethnic minorities, LGBTQ community members, and individuals with disabilities in Eastern Europe and Eurasia.

Humanities & Social Science Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

DDTSS Student Abstract Competition—Annual Meeting

Society of Toxicology

Association/Society

United States

US $150 - US $1,000

The DDTSS Student Abstract Competition, hosted by the Society of Toxicology, invites graduate students to submit abstracts for the Annual Meeting. Participants can win prizes of $1,000, $400, and $150 for the top three submissions. While SOT membership is encouraged, it is not mandatory. This competition fosters the importance of drug discovery toxicology and supports students in showcasing their research to a broader audience.

Environmental Chemistry & Toxicology

DDTSS Postdoctoral Abstract Competition—Annual Meeting

Society of Toxicology

Association/Society

United States

US $150 - US $1,000

The DDTSS Postdoctoral Abstract Competition, organized by the Society of Toxicology, invites postdoctoral researchers to present their accepted abstracts at the Annual Meeting. Open to applicants who have completed a PhD, the competition encourages submissions that highlight significant contributions to drug discovery toxicology. Awards of $1,000, $400, and $150 will be granted to the top three submissions. Membership in the Society is encouraged but not mandatory, fostering an inclusive environment for all participants.

Environmental Chemistry & Toxicology

CTTSS Postdoctoral Scholars Research Award

Society of Toxicology

Association/Society

United States

Unspecified amount

The CTTSS Postdoctoral Scholars Research Award, established by the Society of Toxicology (SOT), invites current postdoctoral scholars attending the SOT Annual Meeting to apply if they have submitted an abstract for presentation. The award includes a monetary prize and a recognition certificate for the 1st place winner, with potential additional awards. This prestigious recognition highlights innovative research in toxicology, emphasizing the Society's commitment to enhancing human, animal, and environmental health.

Environmental Chemistry & Toxicology

Japanese American Community Foundation Grants

JA Community Foundation

Private

United States

US $2,500 - US $50,000

The Japanese American Community Foundation Grants support programs for the Japanese American and broader Asian American communities. Funding ranges from $2,500 to $50,000 for projects focusing on senior health, history, arts, culture, and youth. Eligible applicants must be registered 501c3 public benefit nonprofit organizations. Note that organizations with open grants cannot apply until their current grant is closed. Submit a Letter of Inquiry (LOI) before the full proposal.

Senior Services History Arts / Culture Access & Participation +1 more

Robert E. Gross Award for Excellence in Pediatric Research and Achievement

American Pediatric Surgical Association

Association/Society

United States

Unspecified amount

The Robert E. Gross Award for Excellence in Pediatric Research and Achievement, presented by the American Pediatric Surgical Association, honors an individual whose significant contributions have transformed pediatric surgery practices. This prestigious award recognizes enduring changes in clinical management that are widely accepted by pediatric surgeons as standard. Nominations are required for this award, which showcases the commitment of APSA to advancing surgical care for children through advocacy and education.

Children’s Health & Pediatrics Surgery

PAE Diversity in Engineering Scholarship

Architecture Foundation of Oregon (AFO)

Association/Society

United States

Up to US $20,000

The PAE Diversity in Engineering Scholarship offers a renewable $5,000 award for undergraduate students from marginalized ethnic backgrounds or genders pursuing engineering at a U.S. university. Established in 2024 in partnership with PAE, the scholarship aims to enhance diversity in engineering fields, focusing on candidates committed to climate justice. Awardees benefit from mentorship and networking opportunities with industry professionals, fostering both academic success and community impact.

Academic Scholarship Programs Black American Services Indigenous Services +1 more

James F. Densler Award

American Pediatric Surgical Association

Association/Society

United States

Unspecified amount

The James F. Densler Award, presented by the American Pediatric Surgical Association, recognizes individuals who promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in pediatric surgery. This prestigious award celebrates those who have made significant contributions to diverse care delivery and team dynamics, fostering an inclusive environment within the surgical community. Nominees should exemplify dedication to enhancing the lives of underserved populations through their work in pediatric surgery.

Children’s Health & Pediatrics Surgery Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Donald E. Meier Surgical Humanitarian Award

American Pediatric Surgical Association

Association/Society

United States

Unspecified amount

The Donald E. Meier Surgical Humanitarian Award, presented by the American Pediatric Surgical Association, honors a member dedicated to providing surgical care to underserved children without expecting reimbursement. This award recognizes significant humanitarian contributions, whether through local outreach or global missions. Nominations are submitted to the Board, which determines the frequency of the award based on the submissions received. This accolade highlights the commitment of surgeons to humanitarian efforts in the pediatric surgical field.

Children’s Health & Pediatrics Surgery Volunteerism & Philanthropy

Distinguished Service Award

American Pediatric Surgical Association

Association/Society

United States

Unspecified amount

The Distinguished Service Award, presented by the American Pediatric Surgical Association (APSA), recognizes individuals for their lifetime commitment and significant contributions to pediatric surgery. This prestigious honor highlights a nominee's wide-ranging impact on the field and their dedication to advancing surgical care for children. Nominations are vital, as the frequency of the award is determined by the APSA Board, ensuring that exemplary service is celebrated appropriately.

Children’s Health & Pediatrics Surgery

Rising Stars in Aerospace

Aiaa Foundation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The AIAA Rising Stars program empowers underrepresented undergraduate students interested in aerospace by providing scholarships to attend key AIAA events like the AVIATION Forum or ASCEND. Participants receive support for travel, conference registration, and unique networking opportunities with industry leaders. This initiative not only fosters professional growth but also helps build lasting relationships in the aerospace community, celebrating the achievements and potential of future innovators in the field.

Aerospace Engineering Aviation

William Simes Research Fund

Natural Reserve System- University of California

State/Local Government

United States

US $2,000

The William Simes Research Fund, established in honor of Frances Simes Hastings, supports graduate students and postdoctoral researchers conducting field research at Hastings Natural History Reservation in California. Awards of $2,000 are available to offset costs related to housing and research supplies for extended research periods. This fund fosters scientific inquiry at one of the oldest field stations in the University of California Natural Reserve System, promoting the stewardship of diverse natural habitats.

Geology Anthropology & Cultural Studies Biological Anthropology +2 more

NIHCM Foundation: Trade Journalism Award

The National Institute for Health Care Management

Private

United States

US $15,000

The NIHCM Foundation's Trade Journalism Award honors outstanding reporting aimed at specialty audiences, focusing on enhancing the affordability, accessibility, and quality of healthcare in the U.S. A $15,000 prize will be awarded to the winner. Entries, which can be individual stories or series published in 2025, must provide valuable insights relevant to health plans, policymakers, and stakeholders, addressing the critical issues of rising healthcare costs and access.

Journalism Health Care Access & Delivery Health Policy & Advocacy +1 more

NIHCM Foundation: Investigative and General Reporting Award

The National Institute for Health Care Management

Private

United States

US $20,000

The NIHCM Foundation Investigative and General Reporting Award honors outstanding reporting that enhances understanding of U.S. health care affordability and quality. A $20,000 prize is awarded to the winner, with entries evaluated for quality, originality, and impact. Eligible submissions include stories published in 2025 from national outlets, focusing on insightful reporting that informs health care policymakers and consumers about rising costs and access solutions.

Health Care Access & Delivery Health Policy & Advocacy Health Insurance +3 more

NIHCM Foundation: Local Media Award

The National Institute for Health Care Management

Private

United States

US $15,000

The NIHCM Foundation's Local Media Award honors outstanding local journalism that enhances understanding of health care issues in the U.S. It aims to recognize reports that improve health care affordability, accessibility, and quality. A $15,000 prize is awarded to the winner. Eligible entries must be published in 2025 and focus on local markets, offering insights relevant to health plans and policymakers. This award encourages innovative reporting that addresses the complexities of the health care system.

Journalism Health Care Access & Delivery Health Policy & Advocacy +2 more

NIHCM Foundation: Policy Research Award

The National Institute for Health Care Management

Private

United States

US $20,000

The NIHCM Foundation's Policy Research Award honors outstanding research published in peer-reviewed journals that significantly contributes to improving the affordability, accessibility, and quality of healthcare in the U.S. The winner will receive a $20,000 prize. Eligible entries must address healthcare affordability and be published in 2025, with a maximum of three submissions per author. This award aims to recognize innovative insights that can inform policymakers and stakeholders in the healthcare sector.

Health Care Access & Delivery Health Policy & Advocacy Health Insurance +1 more

NIHCM Foundation: Television and Audio Journalism Award

The National Institute for Health Care Management

Private

United States

US $20,000

The NIHCM Foundation's Television and Audio Journalism Award honors outstanding television and audio reporting that contributes to enhancing the affordability, accessibility, and quality of healthcare in the U.S. With a prize of $20,000, the award seeks entries that showcase creativity and originality while providing new insights relevant to health plans, policymakers, and consumers. Eligible entries include stories broadcasted in 2025, focusing on critical healthcare issues.

Health Care Access & Delivery Health Policy & Advocacy Health Insurance +3 more

Bellevue Heights Church Foundation Grant

Bellevue Heights Church Foundation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Bellevue Heights Church Foundation, established over 30 years ago, has significantly contributed to humanitarian efforts and theological education by awarding millions in grants. Its Student Endowment Fund supports Master of Divinity students with monthly scholarships, benefiting 35 to 40 students annually. All church members can participate in the Foundation's governance, and grant recipients must provide updates on their projects. Applications must be submitted in hard copy, following specific guidelines.

Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid Christianity

Eric Dostie Memorial College Scholarship for Hemophilia and von Willebrand Disease Bleeding Disorders

Nufactor, Inc.

Corporate

United States

US $1,000

The Eric Dostie Memorial College Scholarship honors Eric Steven Dostie, a young boy with hemophilia, by providing financial support to students with bleeding disorders or their family members. This scholarship awards $1,000 to ten eligible students who demonstrate academic achievement, community service, and financial need. Applicants must be full-time U.S. citizens enrolled in accredited colleges, and submit an essay on how their education will benefit humanity.

Academic Scholarship Programs Hematological Systems Education - Higher Education

LaRue Ottaway Scholarship

Union City Community Foundation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The LaRue Ottaway Scholarship, offered by the Union City Community Foundation, provides financial support to 15-20 graduating seniors each year pursuing degrees in the medical field. With an average funding of $20,000 annually, this scholarship emphasizes academic excellence, requiring a minimum GPA of 3.0. Recipients are chosen based on criteria set by the donor, ensuring a fair selection process that highlights deserving candidates from the Union City Area.

Academic Scholarship Programs Education - Higher Education Medical Education & Professional Training

Rev. Robert L. Browning Memorial Scholarship

Decatur County Community Foundation Inc.

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Rev. Robert L. Browning Memorial Scholarship, managed by the Decatur County Community Foundation, supports students from Decatur County pursuing careers in ministry or social services, as well as those planning to attend Anderson University. This scholarship is renewable for up to three years and is aimed at graduating high school seniors residing in Decatur County, IN. Preference is given to applicants who attend the Church of God.

Academic Scholarship Programs Education - Higher Education Human & Social Services +1 more

Roland Curtis and Willa Marie Barnes Nursing Scholarship

Decatur County Community Foundation Inc.

Private

United States

Approximately US $1,350

The Roland Curtis and Willa Marie Barnes Nursing Scholarship, administered by the Decatur County Community Foundation, is designed to support Decatur County students pursuing degrees in nursing. Eligible applicants must be graduating seniors and residents of Decatur County. This scholarship aims to alleviate financial burdens associated with higher education in the nursing field, ultimately contributing to a healthier community.

Education - Higher Education Nursing Academic Scholarship Programs

Kristin Lee Burry Memorial Scholarship

Decatur County Community Foundation Inc.

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Kristin Lee Burry Memorial Scholarship, offered by the Decatur County Community Foundation, supports North Decatur graduates pursuing degrees in special education, pediatric medicine, or Christian ministry. This scholarship honors Kristin's legacy and her family's deep roots in the community, as her mother and brother are NDHS alumni. By providing financial assistance, this scholarship aims to ease the educational burden for deserving students and contribute to a brighter future.

Academic Scholarship Programs Education - Higher Education Special Needs Education +2 more

Genevieve Edmee Lenz Guldner Kansas University Medical Center Scholarship

Greater Kansas City Community Foundation

Private

Kansas, Missouri

Unspecified amount

Our Mission

The Community Foundation’s mission is to improve the quality of life in Greater Kansas City by increasing charitable giving, educating and connecting donors to community needs they care about, and leading on critical community issues.

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Genevieve Edmee Lenz Guldner Kansas University Medical Center Scholarship

The purpose of the fund shall be to provide scholarships to Kansas University Medical Center (“KUMC”) students.

Renewable for 4 years if all requirements are met.

Education - Higher Education Medical Education & Professional Training

Career Education Scholarships

Community Foundation Of Frederick County Maryland Incorporated

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

Career Education Scholarships

Frederick County residents studying to enter career education fields may apply to receive scholarships that help pay for training at an accredited trade or technical school, certification exams, tools, and other necessary supplies for study and work in the trade.

Scholarship awards can be used for tuition/training, certification exams, tools and other necessary supplies associated with the upcoming school year. Scholarships are paid directly to a school or vendor. These are the funds that are awarding, however, only one application needs to be submitted.

Education - Higher Education Vocational & Trade Education

County	Total Grant Funding in 2024
St Louis County	$2,185,711,864
Jackson County	$1,234,679,326
St Louis City	$1,054,441,922
Greene County	$223,079,775
Clay County	$178,423,081

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Regional Scholar Travel Grant

Convention Opportunity Travel Grant

Convention Inclusion Travel Grant

DDTSS Student Abstract Competition—Annual Meeting

DDTSS Postdoctoral Abstract Competition—Annual Meeting

CTTSS Postdoctoral Scholars Research Award

Japanese American Community Foundation Grants

Robert E. Gross Award for Excellence in Pediatric Research and Achievement

PAE Diversity in Engineering Scholarship

James F. Densler Award

Donald E. Meier Surgical Humanitarian Award

Distinguished Service Award

Rising Stars in Aerospace

William Simes Research Fund

NIHCM Foundation: Trade Journalism Award

NIHCM Foundation: Investigative and General Reporting Award

NIHCM Foundation: Local Media Award

NIHCM Foundation: Policy Research Award

NIHCM Foundation: Television and Audio Journalism Award

Bellevue Heights Church Foundation Grant

Eric Dostie Memorial College Scholarship for Hemophilia and von Willebrand Disease Bleeding Disorders

LaRue Ottaway Scholarship

Rev. Robert L. Browning Memorial Scholarship

Roland Curtis and Willa Marie Barnes Nursing Scholarship

Kristin Lee Burry Memorial Scholarship

Genevieve Edmee Lenz Guldner Kansas University Medical Center Scholarship

Career Education Scholarships

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Marion County Grants for Nonprofits Highlights

Grant Insights : Grant Funding Trends in Missouri

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Total Number of Grants

2022 39,922

2023 39,688

2024 44,064

Top Grant Focus Areas

Funding Over Time

2022 $4,698,402,122

2023 $5,287,874,816 12.55%

2024 $4,462,369,205 -15.61%

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2023 $5,287,874,816
12.55%

2024 $4,462,369,205
-15.61%