BNSF Railway Foundation Grant Program
BNSF Foundation
Private
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Adams County, Colorado +658 more
US $1,000 - US $10,000
The BNSF Railway Foundation provides grants to enhance community quality of life across 28 states, focusing on educational, cultural, and social service initiatives. With over $150 million contributed since 2000, the foundation emphasizes projects with strong local engagement and BNSF employee involvement. Eligible organizations include public charities, local governments, and tribal governments, while ineligible entities encompass religious organizations and those with discriminatory practices. Priority is given to environmental, health, and cultural projects.
Recreation
Environment
Art & Culture
+6 more
AWARE Fund Grant
Dallas Foundation A Tx Nonprofit Corporation
Private
Collin County, Texas, Dallas County, Texas +11 more
Up to US $50,000
The AWARE Fund Grant, established by the Dallas Foundation, supports nonprofit organizations dedicated to combating Alzheimer’s disease in the North Texas area. With over $13 million raised since 1989, AWARE offers crucial funding for programs, research, and resources for caregivers. Eligible applicants must be nonprofit organizations in good financial health, with grants available up to $50,000. This initiative emphasizes the importance of community support in the ongoing fight against Alzheimer’s disease.
Dementia & Alzheimer’s Disease
Fidelity Foundation Grant
Fidelity Foundation
Private
Bernalillo County, New Mexico, Canada +21 more
Unspecified amount
The Fidelity Foundation Grant supports nonprofit organizations that aim for high impact in areas like Arts, Education, and Health. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) organizations with operating budgets over $1 million and project budgets of at least $100,000. The foundation seeks transformative projects that enhance efficiency and sustainability. However, it does not fund start-up organizations, capital campaigns without prior support, or emergency funding, ensuring a focus on long-term effectiveness.
Art & Culture
Environmental Conservation
Education
+2 more
ConocoPhillips Charitable Investments: Water and Biodiversity Stewardship
ConocoPhillips
Corporate
Adams County, Colorado, Alfalfa County, Oklahoma +257 more
Unspecified amount
ConocoPhillips Charitable Investments focus on Water and Biodiversity Stewardship, promoting conservation and restoration of ecosystems. The initiative emphasizes collaboration with communities and organizations to enhance biodiversity, improve water availability, and foster innovative conservation practices. Proposals are evaluated based on their alignment with long-term conservation goals, community engagement, and innovative approaches. Eligible organizations must be recognized as tax-exempt charities or government subdivisions, while ineligible entities include those advancing political causes or engaging in discriminatory practices.
Freshwater Conservation
Marine / Ocean Conservation
Zoology
+2 more
Ginger Siegel Kottwitz Theatre Arts Scholarship Fund of the DJCF
Dallas Jewish Community Foundation
Private
Collin County, Texas, Dallas County, Texas +1 more
US $1,430
The Ginger Siegel Kottwitz Theatre Arts Scholarship Fund, established by the Dallas Jewish Community Foundation, honors Ginger Siegel Kottwitz's legacy and passion for theatre. This $1,210 scholarship supports Jewish undergraduate and graduate students pursuing degrees in theatre or musical theatre at accredited institutions, including The Juilliard School. By nurturing artistic talent, the fund aims to inspire the next generation of performers and contribute to the cultural landscape of the community.
Education - Higher Education
College Success / Persistence
Archivist Education Funding for Students from Dallas Jewish Community Foundation
Dallas Jewish Community Foundation
Private
Collin County, Texas, Dallas County, Texas +1 more
US $1,335
Undergraduate and graduate students in archival education fields, including library science, museum studies, oral history, archival management, or preservation, can apply for the Ginger Chesnick Jacobs Archivist Scholarship Fund, awarding US $1,335. Students from Mesquite, Texas, and across the U.S. pursuing these studies may benefit from this Dallas Jewish Community Foundation opportunity.
Education - Higher Education
College Success / Persistence
Academy Sports + Outdoors Donations
Academy Sports + Outdoors
Corporate
Aiken County, South Carolina, Alamance County, North Carolina +211 more
Unspecified amount
Academy Sports + Outdoors, a leading sporting goods retailer, supports community initiatives by providing donations to registered 501(c)(3) organizations. Their focus is on promoting safety and responsibility in sports and outdoor activities. Proposals must foster community engagement and must not be affiliated with religious or political groups. Events should take place in areas with Academy stores, ensuring a positive local impact while encouraging active lifestyles and connection among community members.
Recreation
Outdoor Recreation
Sports & Athletics
+1 more
Gerardo and Helga Weinstein Scholarship Fund of the DJCF
Dallas Jewish Community Foundation
Private
Collin County, Texas, Dallas County, Texas +1 more
US $4,490
The Gerardo and Helga Weinstein Scholarship Fund, managed by the Dallas Jewish Community Foundation, offers a $3,680 scholarship to support local undergraduate and graduate students. It seeks to assist students demonstrating academic excellence, financial needs, and active community participation. This initiative reflects the Foundation's commitment to fostering educational success and community engagement, contributing to the long-term development of the Greater Dallas Jewish community and beyond.
Education - Higher Education
College Success / Persistence
KLA-Tencor Foundation: Education Opportunity Fund
KLA-Tencor Foundation
Corporate
Ada County, Idaho, Alameda County, California +33 more
US $50,000 - US $250,000
The KLA-Tencor Foundation's Education Opportunity Fund aims to enhance educational access, promote emotional well-being, and improve educational systems, particularly for under-resourced K-12 students. Grants between $50,000 and $250,000 are available for innovative projects that eliminate barriers to education and foster sustainable partnerships. Applicants must be nonprofit organizations with a significant impact in communities served by KLA, focusing on systemic change rather than direct student assistance.
Educational Access & Equity
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Education System Policy & Reform
+3 more
SCC Texas Grant Program
Speedway Children's Charities
Private
Collin County, Texas, Dallas County, Texas +2 more
Unspecified amount
Speedway Children's Charities provides critical support to children in need, focusing on those in Collin, Dallas, Denton, and Tarrant counties. Since its inception in 1982, SCC has distributed over $72 million in grants, with $4 million allocated in 2024 alone. The organization prioritizes assistance for the homeless, orphans, and victims of sex trafficking, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to thrive despite their circumstances. Through various fundraising events, SCC empowers local nonprofits dedicated to improving children's lives.
Youth Services
Child Welfare Services
Children’s Mental Health
+10 more
Cliff and Cyd Friedman Scholarship Fund of DJCF
Dallas Jewish Community Foundation
Private
Collin County, Texas, Dallas County, Texas +1 more
US $5,000
The Cliff and Cyd Friedman Scholarship Fund of the Dallas Jewish Community Foundation supports local upper-class undergraduate students with two $5,000 awards. Designed for those who have completed at least 60 college credits at a local community college, this scholarship aids in the transition to a four-year institution. This initiative not only alleviates financial burdens but also encourages educational advancement, reflecting the Foundation's commitment to enhancing the Greater Dallas Jewish community and fostering academic success.
Education - Higher Education
College Success / Persistence
Dale and Harold Topletz College Scholarship Fund of the SWCF
Dallas Jewish Community Foundation
Private
Collin County, Texas, Dallas County, Texas +1 more
US $1,475
The Dale and Harold Topletz College Scholarship Fund, established by the Dallas Jewish Community Foundation, offers a $1,260 scholarship to support local undergraduate and graduate students. This fund honors the legacy of Dale and Harold Topletz by fostering academic success and encouraging students to become compassionate, community-oriented individuals. The scholarship aims to empower students to pursue higher education and reflect the values of generosity and service exemplified by their parents.
Education - Higher Education
College Success / Persistence
International Paper Grants
International Paper Company Foundation
Private
Adams County, Pennsylvania, Alameda County, California +215 more
US $2,500 - US $10,000
International Paper Grants focus on community engagement, emphasizing education, hunger relief, health & wellness, and disaster relief. They support nonprofit organizations that demonstrate good financial standing and effective management. Eligible organizations must operate in areas where International Paper has facilities. The foundation prioritizes local needs, particularly critical and environmental issues, while encouraging employee involvement. Ineligible entities include private foundations and those without a local presence. Applications are accepted through mid-September in the U.S. and Canada.
Forestry
Water Resource Management
Air Quality
+9 more
Tyson Foods: Community Giving Grants
Tyson Foods, Inc.
Corporate
Accomack County, Virginia, Alameda County, California +93 more
US $500 - US $5,000
Tyson Foods Community Giving Grants support initiatives that enhance the quality of life for communities and their members. With a focus on scaling existing effective programs, these grants are aimed at organizations that operate in underserved areas. Eligible nonprofits must have a 501(c)(3) status and local Tyson plant support. Applications are accepted annually, with priority given to projects addressing systemic community issues. Notable past support includes a $25,000 grant to the Arkansas Foodbank Mobile Pantry Initiative.
Food Access & Hunger
Volunteerism & Philanthropy
Dallas Jewish Historical Society Debra Polsky Memorial Scholarship of the DJCF
Dallas Jewish Community Foundation
Private
Collin County, Texas, Dallas County, Texas +1 more
US $1,210
The Dallas Jewish Historical Society Debra Polsky Memorial Scholarship, offered by the Dallas Jewish Community Foundation, provides $1,185 to support college upperclassmen pursuing careers in Jewish communal service. This scholarship honors Debra Gayle Polsky, a dedicated leader in the Jewish community, encouraging students to enter fields such as Jewish education, social work, and the rabbinate. It's designed to empower the next generation of Jewish leaders, ensuring the legacy of community service continues.
Education - Higher Education
College Success / Persistence
George Family Foundation: Authentic Leadership Grants
George Family Foundation
Private
Collin County, Texas, Dallas County, Texas +6 more
Unspecified amount
The George Family Foundation's Authentic Leadership Grants aim to foster transformative leadership by supporting organizations that align with their mission. The foundation focuses on developing authentic leaders who demonstrate integrity and commitment to social change. They prioritize funding for programs that encourage leadership development across diverse sectors and ensure equitable access to opportunities in higher education, particularly in Minnesota and select areas. Their approach is rooted in building compassionate communities and addressing systemic challenges.
Civic Leadership Development
Hormel Foods Corporation Donations
Hormel Foods Corporation
Corporate
Barron County, Wisconsin, Chippewa County, Minnesota +35 more
Unspecified amount
Hormel Foods Corporation is dedicated to making a positive impact through its charitable initiatives, primarily focused on food security, community support, and educational programming. The Hormel Foods Charitable Trust provides financial support to U.S.-based 501(c)(3) organizations that align with these giving pillars, ensuring access to nutritious and affordable meals while promoting sustainable practices. By emphasizing social responsibility, Hormel Foods aims to improve the quality of life in communities and address pressing social issues.
Education
Food Access & Hunger
Mesquite Community Programs Funding via Corning
Corning Incorporated Community Impact & Investment Philanthropy
Corporate
Alameda County, California, Alexander County, North Carolina +100 more
Unspecified amount
Nonprofit organizations running community-based education, human services, or cultural programs in Mesquite, Texas may be eligible if they operate within 20 miles of a Corning business location. Grants from Corning Incorporated Community Impact & Investment Philanthropy support invited 501(c)(3)s in designated Dallas County areas through a rolling annual cycle with specific application windows.
Art & Culture
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
Art Education
+10 more
Zurn Foundation Grant
Zurn Foundation Inc
Private
Carroll County, Illinois, Chatham County, North Carolina +19 more
Unspecified amount
The Zurn Foundation Grant supports community well-being through financial contributions and volunteer efforts. With a focus on Basic Needs, Education, and Environment, the Foundation aims to enhance quality of life by providing essentials, promoting STEM education, and protecting natural resources. Organizations applying for this grant should align with these pillars to foster positive community impact. Applications must be submitted by May 1 for the July meeting or by November 1 for the January meeting.
Basic Human Needs
Environmental Conservation
Natural Resources
+3 more
Toy Donations for Youth Nonprofits from Toy Foundation
The Toy Foundation
Private
Alabama, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania +34 more
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
Nonprofit youth-serving organizations in Mesquite, Texas and other eligible areas can receive in-kind toy donations to distribute to children they serve. The Toy Foundation’s Toy Chest program works through regional logistics facilities, allowing approved member organizations to pick up toys quarterly and bring the benefits of play to children in need.
Youth Services
Smallwood Foundation Grant
Frances C. and William P. Smallwood Foundation
Private
Alachua County, Florida, Alpine County, California +113 more
Unspecified amount
The Smallwood Foundation Grant supports charitable purposes within a hundred-mile radius of Dallas/Fort Worth, Gainesville, and Minden. It focuses on areas such as Arts and Culture, Civic Activities, Community Development, Education, and Human and Social Services. However, individuals are not eligible to submit applications. This grant offers an opportunity for organizations within the specified regions to seek funding for meaningful projects that positively impact their communities.
Education
Art & Culture
Civic Affairs
+2 more
Pegasus Prize
Dallas Foundation A Tx Nonprofit Corporation
Private
Dallas County, Texas
US $50,000
The Pegasus Prize, a $50,000 grant from the Dallas Foundation, recognizes innovative nonprofit organizations in Dallas County that utilize data-driven solutions to tackle community challenges. This award amplifies recipients' impacts, enhances their visibility, and encourages further investment in transformative ideas. Projects should focus on education, economic stability, or mental health, and be designed to support the community while fostering growth and effectiveness. The prize aims to accelerate progress in addressing pressing local issues.
Community Services
Poverty Alleviation & Services
Education
+3 more
Union Home Foundation Grant
The Union Home Foundation Inc
Private
Ada County, Idaho, Aiken County, South Carolina +183 more
More than US $1,000
The Union Home Foundation Grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations that promote economic self-sufficiency through financial literacy and housing initiatives. Established in 2015, this grant has awarded over $2 million to various nonprofits across the U.S. Grants typically start at $1,000 and are available for a one-year period. Organizations must be 501(c)(3) tax-exempt and can only apply once per year, following specific eligibility criteria.
Financial Literacy
Equitable & Affordable Housing
Supportive Housing & Shelters
Homeless Services Grants for Nonprofits from Dallas County
Dallas County Texas
State/Local Government
Dallas County, Texas
Unspecified amount
Nonprofit organizations providing homelessness services in Mesquite, Texas and greater Dallas County can access Dallas County’s Emergency Solutions Grant funding for emergency shelter, rapid rehousing, and supportive services. Eligible providers may receive support for shelter operations, transitional housing, domestic violence services, and coordinated homeless response activities through designated partner agencies.
Homelessness Services
Mesquite Arts Projects Funding via City of Dallas
City of Dallas
State/Local Government
Dallas County, Texas
Up to US $12,000
Nonprofit arts and culture organizations in Mesquite, Texas can seek funding for community-focused artistic and cultural projects, with awards up to US $12,000. With a mission to expand arts and culture access, City of Dallas supports projects that engage Dallas County residents and help build a more equitable, diverse local arts ecosystem.
Art & Culture
Arts / Culture Access & Participation
Arts Project Funding from City of Dallas
City of Dallas
State/Local Government
Dallas County, Texas
Up to US $14,000
Nonprofit arts and culture organizations and other community groups creating artistic or cultural projects can access funding through City of Dallas to serve residents in Mesquite, Texas and greater Dallas County. Grants up to US $14,000 support projects that expand cultural access, engage diverse neighborhoods, and strengthen an equitable arts ecosystem.
Art & Culture
Arts / Culture Access & Participation
ArtsActivate Program - Group D
City of Dallas
State/Local Government
Dallas County, Texas
Up to US $16,000
The ArtsActivate Program, initiated by the City of Dallas, aims to bridge cultural gaps and enhance community engagement through artistic projects. By supporting local artists, non-profits, and collectives, this initiative fosters a diverse and equitable arts ecosystem. It encourages creative collaborations that resonate with Dallas residents, promoting cultural access and enriching the community's artistic landscape. This program is a vital step toward ensuring that all voices in Dallas are heard and celebrated.
Art & Culture
Arts / Culture Access & Participation