Dorsey & Whitney Foundation Grant
Dorsey & Whitney Foundation
Private
North America
Unspecified amount
The Dorsey & Whitney Foundation Grant supports charitable initiatives in communities where Dorsey attorneys reside. Established in 1982, it focuses on organizations that provide legal services to the disadvantaged and engages attorneys in volunteer roles. Each year, around 200 direct grants are awarded across North America, alongside additional support for numerous other organizations through a matching program. This commitment highlights the foundation's dedication to cultural, civic, educational, and social welfare.
Community Culture & Heritage
Civic Affairs
Education
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Greater Lawrence Summer Fund Grant
Essex County Community Foundation
Private
Essex County, Massachusetts
Up to US $15,000
The Greater Lawrence Summer Fund Grant aims to bridge opportunity gaps for low-income youth in Greater Lawrence by funding enriching summer programs. With over 25 years of experience, it supports initiatives that enhance social, academic, and emotional skills while providing safe alternatives to unhealthy behaviors. The fund prioritizes collaborative educational opportunities, ensuring programs address summer learning loss and promote inclusivity among diverse youth populations, ultimately fostering personal growth and community engagement.
After School / Summer Educational Programs
Women's Fund of Essex County Grant
Essex County Community Foundation
Private
Essex County, Massachusetts
Up to US $30,000
The Women’s Fund of Essex County provides grants to non-profit organizations that support at-risk women and girls in Essex County, focusing on gender-specific services. For 2023, it offers eleven 3-year grants of $24,000 and three 1-year grants of $6,000 to address systemic inequalities. Priority areas include academic achievement, economic self-sufficiency, health, and leadership development. Since 2003, over $3 million has been awarded to enhance programs that empower women and girls in the community.
Women & Girl Services
Island Foundation: Environment Grants
Island Foundation
Private
Barnstable County, Massachusetts, Bristol County, Massachusetts +6 more
Unspecified amount
The Island Foundation offers Environment Grants to support projects in coastal regions of Maine, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island, focusing on marine and coastal resource conservation. Priority is given to initiatives addressing climate change, promoting sustainable landscapes, and enhancing community health through environmental conservation. The Foundation encourages 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations, with a preference for those engaged locally, to apply for funding that strengthens both ecological and community resilience.
Fisheries
Marine Biology
Marine / Ocean Conservation
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Island Foundation New Bedford Grants
Island Foundation
Private
Bristol County, Massachusetts
Unspecified amount
The Island Foundation offers grants to support community-focused projects in coastal areas of Maine, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island. Priorities include youth education, food insecurity, immigrant assistance, civic engagement, and nonprofit capacity building. The Foundation favors organizations with a strong local presence, especially in New Bedford, and actively seeks proposals that promote social change and inclusion. Interested applicants should contact the Foundation to discuss potential funding opportunities.
Immigrant Services
Civic Engagement & Education
Community Culture & Heritage
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Coastal Resilience Grant Program
Massachusetts Department of Energy & Environmental Affairs (EEA)
State/Local Government
Barnstable County, Massachusetts, Bristol County, Massachusetts +6 more
Up to US $2,000,000
The Coastal Resilience Grant Program, managed by the Massachusetts Department of Energy & Environmental Affairs, aims to support coastal communities facing challenges from storms, flooding, and climate change. This program offers financial and technical assistance for projects that enhance understanding of climate impacts, conduct vulnerability assessments, and implement adaptation strategies. Eligible applicants include municipalities, nonprofits, and recognized tribes, focusing on proactive planning, public outreach, and shoreline restoration to ensure resilience against future climate threats.
Coastal Conservation
Seeds For Stewardship Grant
CHS Foundation
Corporate
United States
Up to US $10,000
The Seeds For Stewardship Grant by the CHS Foundation aims to enhance agricultural leadership and improve rural community safety. This initiative supports member cooperatives and local organizations with matching grants, fostering innovative projects that benefit rural America. Eligible applicants can receive up to $10,000 annually, promoting priority areas such as agricultural education and farmer well-being. The program has positively impacted over 200 communities, reinforcing the importance of collaboration and community investment in rural development.
Agriculture
Sustainable Development Grant Program
The Rockefeller Brothers Fund
Private
Bosnia and Herzegovina, China +3 more
Unspecified amount
The Sustainable Development Grant Program, funded by The Rockefeller Brothers Fund, aims to combat climate change by promoting ecological stewardship, economic viability, and social equity. It supports initiatives that enhance public understanding, implement clean energy solutions, and foster international cooperation. The program prioritizes projects that address the urgent threats posed by climate change while ensuring that development efforts are sustainable and inclusive for future generations.
Sustainability
Climate Change Resilience & Equity
Environmental Economics
Applied Materials Foundation Grants: Education, Arts & Culture, Civic Engagement, Environment Focus Areas
Applied Materials Foundation
Corporate
Ada County, Idaho, Albany County, New York +31 more
Unspecified amount
The Applied Materials Foundation offers grants focusing on education, arts and culture, civic engagement, the environment, and girls' empowerment. These grants are designed to meet local community needs and support innovative projects that enhance educational opportunities, promote cultural activities, and foster civic participation. The foundation prioritizes collaboration with local organizations in areas where Applied Materials operates, ensuring impactful contributions to community resilience and sustainability.
Environment
Education - Higher Education
Academic Success & Enrichment
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SC Johnson Grants
SC Johnson Giving, Inc.
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
SC Johnson Grants aim to enhance community welfare through charitable contributions, focusing on health, sustainability, and opportunity. Since 1937, the company has committed five percent of its pretax profits to support registered charities and nonprofit organizations, especially in areas where it operates. The grant program prioritizes initiatives addressing healthcare access, environmental conservation, and educational equity, ensuring that efforts align with the values of community service and corporate responsibility.
Environmental Conservation
Renewable/Sustainable Energy
Economic Services & Development
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WHF: School Garden Grants
Whole Kids Foundation
Private
United States
US $3,500
The Garden Grant Program by Whole Kids Foundation offers $3,000 to schools and non-profits to create or enhance edible educational gardens. This initiative connects children with food, fostering curiosity and healthy eating habits. Eligible applicants include K-12 schools and organizations that regularly engage at least ten children in gardening activities. The program emphasizes the importance of hands-on learning about food and gardening, aiming to inspire a new generation of healthy eaters.
Horticulture & Gardening
Traditional Bee Grant ( New Applicants Only )
Whole Kids Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,500
The Bee Grant Program, offered by the Whole Kids Foundation, supports K-12 schools and non-profits in enhancing or establishing bee programs with live bees. The Traditional Bee Grant provides up to $1,500 or equipment for new initiatives, while the Renewal Bee Grant offers $500 to previously funded projects. Eligible applicants must ensure strong support from their organization and have a knowledgeable beekeeper as a mentor. This initiative emphasizes bee education and conservation, fostering awareness among students.
Apiculture / Beekeeping
Robert & Toni Bader Charitable Foundation Grant
Robert & Toni Bader Charitable Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Robert & Toni Bader Charitable Foundation, established in 2010, supports projects that align with Jewish ideals in education, science, and the arts. Based in Indianapolis, this foundation has funded initiatives across the United States, addressing various social issues. They do not impose minimum or maximum grant amounts, focusing instead on the project's merit and alignment with their mission. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) organizations, while general operating funds are not provided.
Judaism
Education
Art & Culture
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Fash Foundation Grants
Fash Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $25,000
The Fash Foundation Grants aim to support and enhance children's education and the arts in Tarrant County, Texas. The Foundation prioritizes contributions to higher education institutions that align with its mission statement. Grants are awarded to initiatives that promote health and educational advancements in various disciplines including sciences and the arts. The Foundation seeks to foster a nurturing environment for children's educational growth.
Education - Preschool / Early Learning
STEM / STEAM Education
Education - K through 12
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George B. Henderson Foundation Regular Grant
George B. Henderson Foundation
Private
Suffolk County, Massachusetts
US $20,000 - US $50,000
The George B. Henderson Foundation offers grants to enhance and preserve outdoor elements in Boston, focusing on parks, streets, and historic buildings. Eligible projects must be visible to the public and align with the Foundation's mission. Grants typically range from $20,000 to $50,000, with larger requests requiring detailed justification. The Foundation prioritizes projects that contribute to the community's quality of life, ensuring accessibility and visibility in all funded endeavors.
Parks & Public Spaces
Greening & Beautification
Historic Preservation
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AAD Shade Structure Grant Program
American Academy of Dermatology
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $8,000
The AAD Shade Structure Grant Program provides funding up to $8,000 for non-profit organizations and public schools to install shade structures, promoting sun safety for children and teenagers. Applicants must demonstrate a commitment to sun safety, including a year-long awareness program, and submit a letter of recommendation from an AAD dermatologist. The program aims to enhance outdoor safety, supported by donations from members and organizations.
Playgrounds
Parks & Public Spaces
Outdoor Recreation
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Louder Than Words Grant Program
Finish Line Youth Foundation Inc
Corporate
United States
Up to US $10,000
The Louder Than Words Grant Program, supported by the Finish Line Youth Foundation, focuses on empowering diverse and underserved communities in Indianapolis and beyond. With grant cycles addressing areas like health, workforce development, and safe communities, organizations can request up to $10,000 to support impactful programming. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) organizations dedicated to fostering positive change, particularly for communities of color, ensuring equitable access to resources and opportunities.
Healthy Habits & Behaviors
Wellness & Healthy Living
Community / Public Safety
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TJX Foundation Grants
The Tjx Foundation Inc
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
The TJX Foundation Grants support nonprofit organizations located within 15 miles of a TJX store that align with their community mission. Eligible areas include basic needs, education for at-risk youth, workforce training, and safety from domestic violence. Organizations must be a registered 501(c)(3) for at least 12 months and have a nondiscrimination policy. Applications are invited through a Letter of Inquiry, with funding decisions based on community impact.
Basic Human Needs
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Domestic Violence
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Kroger Foundation: Donation Request
Kroger Co. Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Kroger Foundation is dedicated to uplifting communities through significant charitable contributions, having donated over $1.9 billion in the past six years. Their focus on combating hunger through the Zero Hunger | Zero Waste initiative exemplifies their commitment to social impact. Annually, they provide over $300 million to nonprofit organizations aligned with their mission, promoting health, education, and disaster relief while fostering diversity and inclusion. This initiative reflects Kroger's belief that strong communities are a shared responsibility.
Food Access & Hunger
Education - K through 12
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
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Collins Medical Trust Grant
Collins Medical Trust
Private
United States
Up to US $40,000
The Collins Medical Trust Grant, established in 1956, supports health-related research and professional education for tax-exempt organizations. Eligible applicants include institutions with approved tax status and a commitment to equal opportunity. Early career investigators are encouraged to apply, but funds cannot be used for individual benefits or political activities. The Trust prioritizes projects in Oregon and does not support product development for industry. Applications are accepted thrice yearly, with specific deadlines for timely consideration.
Diseases & Conditions
Health & Medicine
Medical Education & Professional Training
Newburyport Society for the Relief of Aged Women Grant
Newburyport Society for the Relief of Aged Women
Private
Essex County, Massachusetts
Unspecified amount
The Newburyport Society for the Relief of Aged Women, established in 1835, is dedicated to supporting local women aged 60 and over facing financial difficulties. Through direct financial assistance and grants to local non-profits, the Society addresses urgent needs such as healthcare, housing, and utility costs. Priority is given to women demonstrating acute financial need. Collaborating with local agencies, NSRAW aims to enhance the well-being of elderly women in Amesbury, Newbury, Newburyport, and Salisbury.
Senior Services
Residential Care & Nursing Homes
Aging / Gerontology
PEMV: Community and Impact Grants
Marthas Vineyard Community Foundation Inc
Private
Dukes County, Massachusetts
US $1,000 - US $25,000
The PEMV Community and Impact Grants, provided by the Martha's Vineyard Community Foundation, aim to support local nonprofit organizations through thoughtful grant-making processes. Grants range from $1,000 to $25,000, focusing on enhancing the quality of life in Martha's Vineyard. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) organizations and local government agencies. The foundation prioritizes well-planned initiatives with strong community support, ensuring that funding addresses pressing local needs.
Art & Culture
Community Services
Environment
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Fisheries Innovation Fund: Electronic Monitoring and Reporting Grant Program
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF)
Private
United States
US $200,000 - US $500,000
The Fisheries Innovation Fund's Electronic Monitoring and Reporting Grant Program aims to enhance fisheries management through electronic technologies. Administered by the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF), this initiative will support U.S. fisheries in implementing electronic monitoring tools to improve data collection, accessibility, and management. The program is open to various fisheries, including commercial and recreational sectors, promoting sustainable practices and fostering stakeholder involvement for better fishery information systems.
Fisheries
Data Science & Digital Information Systems
Marine / Ocean Conservation
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Lincoln and Therese Filene Foundation Grant
Lincoln and Therese Filene Foundation
Private
Essex County, Massachusetts, Middlesex County, Massachusetts +4 more
Unspecified amount
The Lincoln and Therese Filene Foundation supports tax-exempt organizations in the Greater Boston area, focusing on civic education, human development, music education, and public broadcasting. Their mission aims to empower disadvantaged individuals, promote civic engagement, and enhance access to the performing arts. Grants typically range from $10,000 to $20,000 and are awarded to organizations with specific, achievable proposals. The foundation prioritizes initiatives that foster community growth and self-sufficiency.
Civic Engagement & Education
Domestic Violence
Human Trafficking
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Lynch Foundation Grant
Lynch Foundation
Private
Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Norfolk County, Massachusetts +2 more
Unspecified amount
The Lynch Foundation Grant supports not-for-profit organizations in the Greater Boston area, focusing on education, health care, religion, and culture. The foundation promotes access to quality education, innovative health programs, and cultural engagement to drive social change. With a commitment to integrity and collaboration, the foundation emphasizes long-term support and sustainability in its grant-making. Organizations are invited to submit concept papers through a rolling application process to align with the foundation's mission of fostering meaningful community impact.
Early Childhood Development
Education - Preschool / Early Learning
Educational Access & Equity
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RRF: Responsive Grants - Advocacy
Retirement Research Foundation
Private
United States
US $10,000 - US $160,000
The Retirement Research Foundation (RRF) offers Responsive Grants for advocacy projects that significantly impact older Americans. These grants support initiatives focused on critical policy issues like economic security and health care. RRF aims to fund projects that use strategic efforts to address systemic challenges and encourage partnerships for resource optimization. Organizations must ensure that RRF funds are not used for lobbying activities. Eligible applicants include nonprofit organizations targeting individuals aged 60 and older.
Aging / Gerontology
Senior Services
Schmuckal Family Foundation Grant
Art and Mary Schmuckal Family Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $104,000
The Art and Mary Schmuckal Family Foundation, established in 1999, aims to support charitable organizations in the Grand Traverse region. It honors the philanthropic legacy of Art and Mary Schmuckal, who dedicated their lives to community service. The foundation is managed by a volunteer board consisting of family members and friends, ensuring a commitment to wise stewardship of its resources. It welcomes applications from 501(c)(3) organizations throughout the year, focusing on making a meaningful impact in the community.
Community Services