Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Awards Program
The Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation, Inc.
Private
American Samoa, District of Columbia +5 more
US $100,000
The Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Awards Program supports talented early career faculty in the chemical sciences by providing an unrestricted research grant of $100,000. Nominees must demonstrate outstanding research achievements and a commitment to education. Each institution can submit one nomination annually. The program emphasizes innovation and leadership in research while considering factors such as awards, publication success, and contributions to education, particularly at the undergraduate level.
Chemistry
Chemical Engineering
Biochemistry
+1 more
Henry Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Awards Program
The Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation, Inc.
Private
American Samoa, Guam +5 more
US $75,000
The Henry Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Awards Program supports early-career faculty in the chemical sciences at undergraduate institutions. Through institutional nominations, it provides $75,000 unrestricted research grants to enhance scholarly research and teaching. Eligible nominees must hold full-time tenure-line positions and be within their fourth to twelfth independent academic years, demonstrating a strong commitment to undergraduate education. This funding opportunity fosters the development of promising educators and researchers in the chemical sciences.
Chemistry
Chemical Engineering
Biochemistry
Arthur L. and Elaine V. Johnson Foundation Grants
Arthur L Bud Johnson In Memory Of Elaine V Johnson Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $150,000
The Arthur L. and Elaine V. Johnson Foundation Grants, established in 1990, aim to support organizations that assist individuals with physical disabilities through guide dogs and other assistance animals. The foundation also prioritizes wildlife conservation efforts, particularly for endangered species and their habitats. Grants are awarded to charitable organizations under specific IRS classifications, focusing on long-term impactful projects. Applications for ongoing operational funding are discouraged, and priority is given to conservation activities that are science-based.
Environmental Conservation
Wildlife Rehabilitation & Sanctuaries
Service Animals
Richard S. Reynolds Foundation Grant
Richard S. Reynolds Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Richard S. Reynolds Foundation, established in 1955 in Richmond, Virginia, supports diverse community initiatives in education, healthcare, the arts, and the environment. With over $71 million granted to date, it aims to strengthen communities and foster future generations. The foundation prioritizes requests from IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) organizations while typically avoiding contributions to annual operational costs. Its commitment to impactful projects ensures a lasting positive influence both locally and globally.
Education
Art & Culture
Science
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Modeling, Simulation, and Training Fellowships
Link Foundation
Private
Canada, United States
US $35,000
The Link Foundation offers a one-year renewable fellowship of $35,000 for PhD students focusing on Modeling, Simulation, and Training. This funding aims to support advanced research and allow students to work full-time on their projects. Eligibility includes being enrolled in a PhD program at a U.S. or Canadian university, with no citizenship restrictions. Preference is given to candidates who are in candidacy and have a well-defined thesis, ensuring impactful research outcomes.
Systems Engineering
Computer Science & Engineering
Biomathematics & Biological Modeling
Ocean Engineering and Instrumentation Ph.D. Fellowship
Link Foundation
Private
Canada, United States
US $35,000
The Link Foundation offers the Ocean Engineering and Instrumentation Ph.D. Fellowship, providing six fellowships of $35,000 each for Ph.D. students. This fellowship aims to advance research in ocean engineering and instrumentation, enhance theoretical and practical knowledge, and promote research dissemination through lectures and publications. Eligible candidates must be enrolled in a Ph.D. program at a U.S. or Canadian university and demonstrate a well-defined thesis direction. This funding can significantly support their academic journey.
Oceanography
Michael Foundation Grant
The Michael Foundation Inc.
Private
North America
US $2,000 - US $10,000
The Michael Foundation Grant supports Waldorf Education in North America, focusing on training centers and individuals. Grants typically range from $2,000 to $6,000, with occasional larger amounts. Eligibility includes AWSNA/WECAN membership and a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion practices. The foundation prioritizes teacher training programs and requests from individuals who have completed their initial training year, aiming to assist those most in need.
Education
Northland Community Foundation Grant
Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
Private
Clay County, Missouri, Platte County, Missouri
US $10,000 - US $31,800
The Northland Community Foundation Grant seeks to enhance life quality in the Northland by connecting donors with community needs. Focusing on mental health, senior care, childcare, and transportation, it aims to address gaps identified in the 2023 Community Needs Assessment. Grants are available to 501(c)(3) organizations and public agencies serving Clay and Platte counties, promoting sustainable programs for children's well-being. This initiative encourages philanthropic investment where it has the greatest impact.
Senior Services
Aging / Gerontology
Community Development & Revitalization
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Dr. D. Walter Cohen Teaching Award
American Academy of Periodontology
Association/Society
United States
US $10,000
The Dr. D. Walter Cohen Teaching Award, provided by the American Academy of Periodontology, offers a $10,000 grant to support new periodontal educators. This funding aims to facilitate their entry into teaching and research careers in periodontal education. Eligible candidates must be in their third year of an accredited periodontal post-doctoral training program in the U.S. and demonstrate a strong commitment to education and research in this field.
Dental Health
AAP Foundation: Educator Scholarships
American Academy of Periodontology
Association/Society
United States
US $12,000
The AAP Foundation's Educator Scholarships aim to support future periodontal educators by offering financial assistance to students enrolled in U.S. periodontal postdoctoral programs. Each scholarship provides $12,000, disbursed as $4,000 annually over three years, to help cover tuition and living costs. Recipients must commit to teaching full-time at a U.S. periodontal program for each year they receive funding. This initiative fosters the growth of qualified educators in the field.
Dental Health
Fredric Rosemore Low Vision Educational Grants
American Academy of Optometry Foundation Inc.
Corporate
North America
US $1,000
The Fredric Rosemore Low Vision Educational Grant, awarded by the American Academy of Optometry Foundation since 2012, aims to foster excellence in low vision education at North American optometry institutions. Each grant provides $1,000 to support various needs such as personnel, equipment, or care, aligning with the mission of the AAOF. Eligible applicants include members of the AAO, whether they are students, candidates, or Fellows.
Eye Diseases & Disorders
AOTF: Nedra Gillette Endowed Research Fellowship
The American Occupational Therapy Foundation Inc
Private
United States
US $5,000
The AOTF: Nedra Gillette Endowed Research Fellowship supports postdoctoral research in occupational therapy, focusing on interdisciplinary and cross-cultural studies of the human condition. With a one-year award of $5,000, the fellowship promotes innovative approaches to enhance client engagement and therapeutic practices. Eligible candidates must hold an OT degree and a relevant doctorate, conduct research at a US institution, and have IRB approval for their studies. This fellowship aims to advance the field through meaningful contributions.
Medical Rehabilitation
Physical Therapy
Occupational Therapy
Therapeutic Garden Grants
National Garden Bureau
Private
Canada, United States
US $1,000 - US $3,000
The Therapeutic Garden Grants program, sponsored by the National Garden Bureau, awards $7,500 annually to five selected therapeutic gardens, promoting health and healing through gardening. Organizations must have a defined therapeutic program for at least a year and a commitment to the garden for five years. Grants are co-funded by several partners, and winners are determined through a social media voting contest, ensuring community engagement and visibility for the gardens.
Horticulture & Gardening
Global Down Syndrome Foundation- Education Awards
Global Down Syndrome Foundation
Private
United States
US $5,000 - US $10,000
The Global Down Syndrome Foundation's Education Awards support innovative educational programs aimed at enhancing the lives of individuals with Down syndrome. This initiative encourages applications for workshops, conferences, and webinars focused on research and medical advancements. Eligible applicants must be members of the foundation or recognized 501(c)(3) organizations, ensuring impactful contributions that benefit the Down syndrome community. With no funding limits for consecutive years, this program promotes significant educational outreach and advocacy.
Down Syndrome
Saint-Gobain Corporation Foundation- Direct Grants
Saint-Gobain Corporation Foundation
Corporate
Alameda County, California, Albany County, New York +98 more
Unspecified amount
The Saint-Gobain Corporation Foundation Direct Grants program provides support to non-profit organizations in focus areas including STEM education, sustainable construction, and workforce development. The foundation aims to foster community development and environmental stewardship. Eligible applicants include IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) organizations and accredited educational institutions in the U.S. The Foundation prioritizes partnerships that allow employee involvement and volunteer support, aiming to build meaningful relationships with grantees.
Environmental Education
Environmental Stewardship
Real Estate & Housing
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Jerry Greenfield National Grassroots Organizing Grant Program
Ben & Jerry's Foundation
Corporate
United States
Up to US $30,000
The Grassroots Organizing National Grant Program, funded by the Ben & Jerry's Foundation, supports small, community-led organizations in the U.S. working to confront social and environmental injustices. Grants of up to $30,000 per year are available for two years, prioritizing organizations with budgets under $350,000. The program emphasizes grassroots organizing and community empowerment, inspired by the legacy of John Lewis. Eligible applicants must focus on collective action and local leadership to drive social change.
Social Justice / Human Rights
Environmental Justice & Advocacy
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
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John C. Bock Foundation Grants
John C Bock Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The John C. Bock Foundation supports the preservation and enhancement of natural land areas, particularly those near Lake Mendota, Wisconsin. It aims to educate builders and developers on the importance of conserving mature woodlands and old-growth forests. The Foundation funds educational activities and research while supporting qualified conservation organizations committed to protecting these valuable landscapes. Its mission is centered on public education and the custodianship of natural resources.
Forestry
Environmental Conservation
Habitat & Ecosystem Restoration
Spight Family Foundation Grants
The Spight Family Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Spight Family Foundation Grants aim to enhance the well-being of families and support environmental initiatives that benefit future generations. They welcome charitable organizations that align with their mission, regardless of location, with a primary focus on Northern California. By funding various projects, the foundation seeks to foster community health and sustainability, making a lasting impact on both local and global scales.
Environmental Conservation
Environment
Family Services
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Colcom Foundation Grant: National Giving (Carrying Capacity)
Colcom Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Colcom Foundation Grant: National Giving (Carrying Capacity) aims to support projects that address the impacts of human population growth on the environment. The foundation prioritizes initiatives in family planning and sustainable immigration practices to stabilize and gradually decrease the US population by 2040. Non-profit organizations are eligible to apply for these funds, which seek to foster a sustainable environment and ensure a quality life for all Americans.
Sustainability
Sony: Corporate Giving
Sony Corporation of America
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
Sony Corporation of America focuses its charitable giving on arts, culture, technology, and the environment, with a strong emphasis on education in these fields. It supports registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations while ensuring that their contributions encourage the development of the creative and technical skills essential for future workforce needs. Notably, multi-year requests and various exclusions, including those based on discrimination, are not considered.
Environmental Education
Computer Science & Engineering
Emerging Technology Development
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Christine and Katharina Pauly Charitable Trust Grant
Christine and Katharina Pauly Charitable Trust
Private
Christian County, Missouri, Dade County, Missouri +5 more
Unspecified amount
The Christine and Katharina Pauly Charitable Trust Grant supports educational, health, and human services for underserved populations in Springfield, Missouri. Established in 1985, it prioritizes programs benefiting children and older adults, focusing on systemic school improvement, effective healthcare delivery, and strengthening community safety nets. Grants typically last one year, with special consideration for organizations with operating budgets under $1 million. This trust aims to enhance the quality of life for vulnerable populations in the region.
Youth Services
Senior Services
Human & Social Services
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Edward F. Swinney Trust Grant
Edward F Swinney Trust For Employees
Private
Cass County, Missouri, Clay County, Missouri +2 more
Unspecified amount
The Edward F. Swinney Trust Grant, established in 1944, supports public charitable and educational initiatives in Missouri, primarily in Kansas City. Grants are available for general operating and program support across various sectors, including community improvement, education, health, and human services. However, requests for capital support are not accepted. Grants are awarded for a duration of one year, fostering impactful projects that align with the Trust's mission to enhance community welfare.
Education
Health & Medicine
Human & Social Services
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William J. Brace Charitable Trust Grant
W J Brace Charitable Trust
Private
Jackson County, Missouri
Unspecified amount
The William J. Brace Charitable Trust Grant supports educational, cultural, human services, and health care initiatives, focusing on the well-being of children and older adults, as well as hospitals in Kansas City, Missouri. Established in 1958, this private funder emphasizes general operating and program support for eligible organizations. Note that capital support requests are not considered. Grants typically last for one year, aiding community improvement and capacity building.
Education
Art & Culture
Senior Services
+6 more
Louis & Elizabeth Nave Flarsheim Charitable Foundation Grant
Louis & Elizabeth Nave Flarsheim Charitable Foundation
Private
Bates County, Missouri, Caldwell County, Missouri +12 more
US $1,000 - US $50,000
The Louis & Elizabeth Nave Flarsheim Charitable Foundation Grant aims to enhance educational, cultural, and health care services in the Greater Kansas City Metro area. This private foundation provides one-year grants for general operating and program support, fostering initiatives that benefit local residents. However, requests for capital support are not eligible. Organizations looking to apply should align their projects with the foundation's mission to create a positive impact in the community.
Health Care Access & Delivery
Human & Social Services
Education
+1 more
Louetta M. Cowden Foundation Grant
Louetta M Cowden Foundation
Private
Cass County, Missouri, Clay County, Missouri +2 more
Unspecified amount
The Louetta M. Cowden Foundation, established in 1964, aims to enhance educational, cultural, human services, and health care initiatives in Kansas City, Missouri. It offers grants for general operating and program support, with a duration of one year. However, requests for capital support are not considered. This foundation is committed to fostering impactful programs that benefit the local community and promote quality services.
Art & Culture
Education
Health Care Access & Delivery
+3 more
Carolyn Horton Scholarship
Foundation For Advancement In Conservation
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $1,000
The Carolyn Horton Scholarship, initiated by the Foundation For Advancement In Conservation, supports members of the Book and Paper Group in covering costs for meetings, seminars, workshops, and research projects. Named after conservationist Carolyn Horton, who made significant contributions to the field, this scholarship aims to foster excellence and education in book and paper conservation. Eligible applicants must be current members of AIC and the Book and Paper specialty group, promoting ongoing professional development.
Art Conservation