GTIA Giving Grants
Global Technology Industry Association
Association/Society
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The Global Technology Industry Association (GTIA) Grant supports nonprofits and schools leveraging technology to enhance lives in under-resourced communities. GTIA provides funding for innovative solutions addressing challenges like broadband access and educational equity. Eligible applicants are encouraged to apply, especially those referred by GTIA members. Key focus areas include educational technology, bridging the digital divide, and workforce initiatives that promote equitable access to resources and opportunities.
Community Services
Volunteerism & Philanthropy
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
+1 more
Alvin A. and Hattie Mae Bush Accounting Scholarship
Amarillo Area Foundation
Corporate
Texas
More than US $2,000
The Alvin A. and Hattie Mae Bush Accounting Scholarship, offered by the Amarillo Area Foundation, supports graduating high school seniors and current college students from the Texas Panhandle. Applicants must be majoring in Accounting and plan to attend Amarillo College, Texas Tech University, or West Texas A&M University. This scholarship aims to enhance educational opportunities for local students, fostering a brighter future for the community.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Business Education
John S. Stiff Governmental Services Scholarship
Amarillo Area Foundation
Corporate
Texas
More than US $2,000
The John S. Stiff Governmental Services Scholarship, offered by the Amarillo Area Foundation, supports City of Amarillo employees pursuing a college degree in municipal government. Eligible applicants must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5 and complete the Foundation's General Scholarship Application. This scholarship aims to enhance career advancement opportunities within local government, thereby contributing to the overall quality of life in the Texas Panhandle.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Civic Affairs
Brandy Lee Leard Memorial Scholarship
Amarillo Area Foundation
Corporate
Texas
Up to US $3,500
The Brandy Lee Leard Memorial Scholarship, offered by the Amarillo Area Foundation, supports high school seniors and college students from the Texas Panhandle who are parents or expectant parents. This scholarship provides up to $1,500 per semester for trade/vocational schools and up to $3,500 for accredited colleges/universities. Eligible applicants must maintain a 2.5 GPA and complete the Foundation's General Scholarship Application. This initiative aims to improve educational opportunities for young parents in the community.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Family Services
Vocational & Trade Education
Fred Woodward Endowed Scholarship
Amarillo Area Foundation
Corporate
Texas
More than US $2,000
The Fred Woodward Endowed Scholarship, offered by the Amarillo Area Foundation, supports graduating high school seniors and current college students in Texas who are children of Texas Seed Trade Association members. Recipients can attend any accredited institution and pursue any field of study, provided they meet eligibility criteria including full-time enrollment and maintaining a minimum GPA. This scholarship is part of the Foundation's commitment to improving the quality of life in the Texas Panhandle.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Connecting Art Histories
Getty Foundation
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Getty Foundation's Connecting Art Histories initiative enhances global art historical scholarship by fostering intellectual exchange among scholars, particularly in underrepresented regions. This ongoing grant program supports seminars and workshops that connect over 1,000 early to mid-career researchers from diverse areas, including Africa and Latin America, to promote collaborative research and career development. The initiative not only builds professional networks but also aims to strengthen the discipline of art history by addressing geographic and political barriers.
Art History
Visual Arts
Black Visual Arts Archives
Getty Foundation
Association/Society
United States
US $100,000 - US $300,000
The Black Visual Arts Archives initiative, funded by the Getty Foundation, aims to enhance access to collections related to Black artists. This ongoing grant program supports projects that survey, process, and digitize archival materials while promoting public engagement through exhibitions and community events. By fostering awareness of Black contributions to the visual arts, the initiative strengthens the preservation of cultural heritage and encourages collaboration among libraries, universities, and community organizations.
Historical Records & Archives
Visual Arts
Black American Culture & Heritage
Outstanding Teaching Assistant Awards
National Association of Geoscience Teachers (NAGT)
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Outstanding Teaching Assistant Awards, presented by the National Association of Geoscience Teachers (NAGT), honor exemplary teaching assistants in geoscience education. With up to 30 awards given annually, both undergraduate and graduate TAs are eligible. Winners receive a one-year NAGT membership, including a subscription to the Journal of Geoscience Education. This award aims to recognize the contributions of TAs in enhancing Earth education, regardless of their formal titles.
Earth Science
Teacher Development & Training
Duluth Building & Construction Trades Council Scholarship Fund
Boreal Waters Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $2,500
The Duluth Building & Construction Trades Council Scholarship Fund provides $2,500 for one year to eligible applicants. To qualify, students must have a parent or legal guardian who is a member of one of the 17 unions affiliated with the council and must be graduates of any school within the DSACF service area with a GPA of 2.75 or higher. Preference is given to those pursuing careers in healthcare, but all career paths are encouraged to apply.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Outstanding Earth Science Teacher (OEST) Award
National Association of Geoscience Teachers (NAGT)
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Outstanding Earth Science Teacher (OEST) Award recognizes exceptional K-12 educators for their contributions to Earth Science education. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Geoscience Teachers, the award aims to stimulate interest in Earth Sciences among students. Eight national finalists are chosen annually, ensuring broad recognition and encouraging teaching excellence. Nominees can apply themselves or be nominated by colleagues, allowing for two awards in an educator's career to honor both early and late career achievements.
Earth Science
Teacher Development & Training
Education - K through 12
Excellence in JEDI Award
National Association of Geoscience Teachers (NAGT)
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Excellence in JEDI Award, presented by the National Association of Geoscience Teachers (NAGT), honors individuals who promote justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion (JEDI) in geoscience education. This prestigious award recognizes significant contributions, including mentorship and advocacy for marginalized groups. Awardees receive a one-year NAGT membership and an opportunity to present their work at a DEI event. Nominations are accepted online, and selections are made by the NAGT DEI Committee.
Earth Science
Teacher Development & Training
Excellence in Earth Science Writing and Editing: James H. Shea Award
National Association of Geoscience Teachers (NAGT)
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The James H. Shea Award, presented annually by the National Association of Geoscience Teachers (NAGT), recognizes outstanding contributions in writing and editing Earth science materials aimed at the public and educators. Established in 1991, this prestigious award honors the legacy of James H. Shea, a dedicated advocate for quality geoscience education. Nominations require a detailed letter outlining the nominee's exceptional contributions, reinforcing NAGT's commitment to fostering excellence in Earth science education.
Earth Science
Teacher Development & Training
Duluth Builders Exchange Legacy Fund
Boreal Waters Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $3,000
The Duluth Builders Exchange Legacy Fund provides scholarships to support students in pursuing careers in the construction industry. Three scholarships are available: one for four-year degree students in fields like engineering and architecture, another for two-year students in trades like carpentry and plumbing, and a third for apprentices needing tools and safety equipment. Award amounts range from $1,000 to $3,000, promoting education and skill development in the local workforce.
Engineering
Academic Scholarship Programs
College Success / Persistence
+1 more
Cohen Gordon B Great Scholarship Fund
Boreal Waters Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $2,000
The Cohen Gordon B Great Scholarship Fund honors Judy Gordon's legacy as a dedicated social worker and educator in Duluth. This fund supports students overcoming adversity, encouraging their pursuit of two-year or four-year degrees. Eligible applicants are graduates from any Duluth high school, with a preference for ESL or non-native English speakers. The scholarship awards $2,000 for one academic year, emphasizing the importance of resilience and belief in every student's potential.
Vocational & Trade Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Clayton Jackson McGhie Memorial Scholarship Fund
Boreal Waters Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $3,000
The Clayton Jackson McGhie Memorial Scholarship Fund, established in 2005, supports students from the Duluth-Superior area. Applicants are encouraged to submit essays or creative works that reflect their understanding of race relations and community service. The fund, initiated by local residents to honor the memory of three African American men lynched in 1920, awards $3,000 for one year, with school selections occurring in the spring.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Bernard B. and Mary L. Brusin Scholarship Fund
Boreal Waters Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $40,000
The Bernard B. and Mary L. Brusin Scholarship Fund offers financial support to Jewish and Roman Catholic students from specific Duluth-area high schools. Established in 1987, this scholarship honors the Brusins' commitment to education and community service. Award amounts range from $5,000 to $10,000 annually, with a total potential of $40,000 over four years. Eligible applicants must demonstrate financial need and a dedication to community involvement.
Academic Scholarship Programs
College Success / Persistence
Amelia and Emanuel Nessell Family Scholarship Fund
Boreal Waters Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $3,000
The Amelia and Emanuel Nessell Family Scholarship Fund supports students in financial need, prioritizing Jewish applicants. Established in 1997 in memory of Amelia and Emanuel Nessell, this scholarship reflects the family's commitment to education. Eligible candidates must be Duluth public or private school graduates with a GPA of 3.0 or higher and active in extracurriculars. Award amounts range from $1,250 to $1,500 per year, totaling $2,500 to $3,000 over two years.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Albert H. Roffers Athletic Scholarship Fund
Boreal Waters Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $1,500
The Albert H. Roffers Athletic Scholarship Fund provides financial assistance to graduating senior athletes from Ashland High School. Award amounts range from $1,000 to $1,500 for one year and can be used at accredited educational institutions. This scholarship honors Albert H. Roffers, a dedicated community member who supported local sports programs. Eligible applicants must have participated in two varsity sports, maintained a GPA of 2.0 or higher, and demonstrated both character and financial need.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Career / College Preparation
McDaniel Scholarship
Adams State University
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The McDaniel Scholarship at Adams State University aims to provide full-tuition scholarships to students in junior standing or above, including post-graduate and graduate students. Established by Dr. John E. McDaniel, this scholarship honors past students while supporting the educational aspirations of future scholars. As part of Colorado's premier Hispanic-Serving Institution, this initiative reflects the university’s commitment to equitable access to education and empowering historically underserved populations.
Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
DTRF + Thurgood Marshall College Fund Scholarship
Descendants Truth & Reconciliation Foundation
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $10,000
The DTRF + Thurgood Marshall College Fund Scholarship, offered by the Descendants Truth & Reconciliation Foundation, provides annual need-based scholarships of up to $10,000 for Certified Descendants of Jesuit slaveholding. This initiative aims to support educational advancement at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and other post-secondary institutions, while promoting racial healing and minimizing the wealth gap within the Descendant community.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Hungry for History Marker Grant Program
William G Pomeroy Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Hungry for History Marker Grant Program, funded by the William G Pomeroy Foundation, aims to celebrate America's food history through roadside markers. This initiative supports 501(c)(3) organizations and government entities in recognizing significant food dishes created before 1970, highlighting their cultural importance. Grants are available twice yearly, inviting communities to showcase their unique culinary heritage while fostering a sense of identity and connection.
Culinary Arts
Historical Transportation Marker Program
William G Pomeroy Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Historical Transportation Marker Program provides grants to commemorate significant transportation methods used before 1945, such as canals, bridges, railroads, and aircraft. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) organizations and government entities in the U.S. Grants aim to recognize historical facts with clear inscriptions, supported by documentation, while ensuring markers are publicly accessible near existing sites. This initiative highlights the evolution of transportation and its impact on community development.
History
Public Transportation & Mass Transit Systems
BISCUITS Grant
Southern Vision Alliance
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The BISCUITS Grant, offered by Southern Vision Alliance, provides up to $5,000 to organizations with budgets under $300,000 that focus on building power through organizing and collective action. Recipients gain access to a supportive cohort and networking opportunities. Participation in two virtual gatherings and a $500 wellness stipend is included. This grant is aimed at new applicants or those who have submitted their final QMF reports, ensuring support for emerging grassroots organizations.
Business Development
Nonprofit Growth & Development
Wenatchee Valley Medical Group and Confluence Health Employee Scholarship
Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Wenatchee Valley Medical Group and Confluence Health Employee Scholarship supports employees and their families pursuing higher education in healthcare. Offered by the Community Foundation of North Central Washington, this scholarship is available for various educational paths, including trade schools, community colleges, and four-year universities. Preference is given to employees, their children, and first-degree relatives, emphasizing those aiming for healthcare-related training. This initiative fosters educational advancement within the community.
Education - Higher Education
Vocational & Trade Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Howard and Beverly Murray Memorial Scholarship
Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Howard and Beverly Murray Memorial Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of North Central Washington, honors high-achieving students pursuing education in math and science. Eligible applicants must be graduating seniors from Chelan or Douglas high schools with a minimum GPA of 3.4. This scholarship aims to support students who demonstrate a commitment to their academic pursuits in fields like mathematics, physics, and chemistry, ensuring they have the resources needed to succeed in further education.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Education - High School
STEM / STEAM Education
Gil and Kay Sparks Scholarship
Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Gil and Kay Sparks Scholarship, established in 2020 by friends of the couple, honors their contributions to the Wenatchee Valley community. This scholarship supports graduating seniors from Westside High School or similar non-traditional schools in Chelan, Douglas, or Okanogan counties, aiming to aid students pursuing further education. Recipients should demonstrate resilience in overcoming life challenges, reflecting the legacy of Gil and Kay, who exemplified community building with humility.
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
Wellroot Family Services Scholarship Program
Scholarship America Inc
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $3,500
The Wellroot Family Services Scholarship Program, administered by Scholarship America Inc., supports students in financial need who exhibit academic excellence, leadership, and personal growth. Eligible applicants include high school seniors and current undergraduates with a minimum GPA of 2.0, planning to enroll full-time in accredited institutions. The program emphasizes holistic evaluation, considering academic performance, community involvement, and personal challenges overcome, ensuring that deserving candidates receive the support they need to succeed.
Education - Higher Education
Vocational & Trade Education
Career / College Preparation