Sorenson Legacy Foundation Grant
Sorenson Legacy Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Sorenson Legacy Foundation Grant aims to improve lives through support for education, health care, community development, and innovation. Established by James and Beverley Sorenson, the foundation focuses on enhancing art education, medical technologies, and community assistance in Utah. It prioritizes projects that foster artistic growth, promote innovative solutions, and address health care challenges while aiding vulnerable populations. The foundation's commitment to enriching lives reflects a deep-rooted belief in the power of education and community engagement.
Performing Arts
Art Education
Artist Training & Development
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NewSchools: Innovative Schools Grant
NewSchools Venture Fund
Private
United States
US $150,000 - US $250,000
The NewSchools: Innovative Schools Grant supports education leaders aiming to create new public and charter schools that address the unique needs of today's students. With funding ranging from $150,000 to $250,000, the grant emphasizes equity and innovative educational models. Applications are encouraged before the December 10, 2024 priority deadline, with the final deadline on January 8, 2025. This initiative seeks to empower diverse communities through transformative educational solutions.
Education - K through 12
Elsa U. Pardee Foundation- Grant for Supporting Innovative Cancer Research
Elsa U. Pardee Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Elsa U. Pardee Foundation has been a pioneer in cancer research funding since 1944, providing over $110 million to more than 300 institutions across the U.S. It supports innovative approaches by both new and established researchers, ensuring diverse ideas receive necessary funding. Additionally, the Foundation addresses immediate financial needs for cancer patients, allocating about one-third of its grants to assist those in need. This dual focus on research and patient support distinguishes the Foundation in the fight against cancer.
Cancer / Oncology
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
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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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
Isabel Foundation Grant
Isabel Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Isabel Foundation Grant supports nonprofit organizations that promote the Christian Science faith. Founded by Isabel and C.S. Harding Mott, the foundation primarily funds initiatives such as camps, churches, and nursing facilities that align with these values. Eligible applicants must be U.S.-based 501(c)(3) organizations. Although the foundation appreciates the work of branch churches, they are currently unable to fund their projects. This grant represents a commitment to nurturing the Christian Science community.
Christian Science
PERF: Infrastructure/Registry Research Grant in Any Area of Pediatric Neurology
Pediatric Epilepsy Research Foundation
Private
Canada, United States
Up to US $300,000
The PERF: Infrastructure/Registry Research Grant focuses on developing new multicenter infrastructures or enhancing existing programs in pediatric neurology. It aims to advance clinical research, particularly in pediatric epilepsy, supporting projects that train and mentor young investigators. The grant offers up to $300,000 for a duration of three years, with an emphasis on mentorship for both senior and early-stage investigators, ensuring the growth of expertise in the field.
Children’s Health & Pediatrics
Epilepsy
Nicholas R. Rizzi Foundation Grant
Nicholas R. Rizzi Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000
The Nicholas R. Rizzi Foundation Grant aims to assist individuals in financial need who seek to further their education through accredited programs. Established in 2005 to honor Nicholas R. Rizzi, the foundation has awarded over $38,000 in scholarships and grants. Each year, eligible applicants can receive up to $1,000 for tuition and related expenses based on financial need, academic performance, and recommendations. The foundation prioritizes direct payments to educational institutions.
Education - Higher Education
Vocational & Trade Education
Starseed Foundation Grant
Starseed Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Starseed Foundation Grant offers support to 501(c)(3) organizations focused on enhancing the arts, environmental protection, literacy, and social services. Grants are available to organizations throughout the United States, with a specific emphasis on programs based in Oregon. Interested parties must first submit a Letter of Inquiry to be considered for funding. This initiative aims to improve the quality of life for underserved communities through cultural and educational enrichment.
Performing Arts
Visual Arts
Art Education
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Northern California DX Foundation Grant
Northern California DX Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Northern California DX Foundation Grant supports amateur radio projects that promote education and international goodwill. It provides financial assistance for well-designed DXpeditions to rare locations, especially those generating global interest. Grants are typically awarded to expeditions that align with the foundation's mission, ensuring participants have a financial stake in their initiatives. The foundation emphasizes thorough review of operator qualifications, equipment appropriateness, and operational plans before granting support.
Radio
Nordstrom Community Grant
Nordstrom
Corporate
United States
US $5,000 - US $20,000
The Nordstrom Community Grant focuses on supporting youth and families by providing over $1 million in grants annually. It aims to assist grassroots organizations that address essential community needs such as food, shelter, and clothing, as well as creating opportunities for economic mobility through mentorship and workforce development. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) nonprofits located in areas where Nordstrom operates. Applications are encouraged for those meeting these criteria.
Basic Human Needs
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Holthouse Foundation for Kids Grant
Holthouse Foundation for Kids
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Holthouse Foundation for Kids supports organizations that empower at-risk youth through character education, life skills, and entrepreneurship. They provide grants to non-profit entities recognized under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, focusing on community enrichment in Houston and beyond. While inquiry letters are accepted year-round, they do not guarantee funding, and applicants must understand that proposals are not a promise of financial support.
Youth Services
Economic Services & Development
Art & Culture
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Saw Island Foundation: Social Change, Faith-Based and Special Grants
Saw Island Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Saw Island Foundation provides Social Change, Faith-Based, and Special Grants to nonprofit organizations focused on community betterment. They support initiatives that enhance economic security and promote Christian education. While active engagement is primarily in the San Francisco Bay Area, they welcome extraordinary projects aligned with their mission. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organizations. The foundation does not fund individual grants, political activities, or lobbying efforts.
Social Justice / Human Rights
Economic Rights, Justice, & Mobility
Christianity
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MCFA Grant
Mitsubishi Corporation Foundation for the Americas
Corporate
Americas
Unspecified amount
The Mitsubishi Corporation Foundation for the Americas (MCFA) supports environmental initiatives across the Americas, focusing on biodiversity conservation, environmental education, justice, and sustainable development. They prioritize programs that align with these aims, particularly those involving 501(c)(3) organizations. MCFA seeks to empower marginalized communities, promote ecological stewardship, and encourage sustainable economic practices, ensuring that environmental burdens are shared equitably across all communities.
Sustainability
Environmental Conservation
Environmental Justice & Advocacy
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FEMS-LWOFF Award for Achievements In Microbiology
Federation of European Microbiological Societies
Association/Society
Countries
€1,000
The FEMS-Lwoff Award for Achievements in Microbiology is a prestigious accolade awarded by the Federation of European Microbiological Societies (FEMS) since 2000. It honors exceptional contributions in microbiology, recognizing individuals or groups who have made significant impacts in the field. Winners receive a prize lecture opportunity, a commemorative silver medal, and an honorarium of €1000. This award aims to reflect diversity and promote high-quality research with societal benefits, encouraging nominations from underrepresented groups.
Microbiology
NRC Research Associateship Grant Program
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Private
United States
US $30,000 - US $80,000
The NRC Research Associateship Grant Program, managed by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, provides prestigious research opportunities for postdoctoral and senior scientists at federal laboratories. This program promotes scientific excellence through mentorship and access to advanced facilities. Eligible candidates must hold a relevant doctorate and demonstrate significant research potential. With annual deadlines on February 1, May 1, August 1, and November 1, this initiative aims to enhance the career development of promising researchers.
Engineering
Science
Computer Science & Engineering
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ARL Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellowships
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The ARL Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellowships offer early career researchers a chance to engage in independent research aligned with the Army Research Laboratory's mission. Candidates should demonstrate exceptional scientific abilities and a potential for leadership, having addressed significant scientific or engineering challenges during their doctoral studies. Fellowships provide a stipend of $115,000 per year, along with health insurance and other benefits. Applicants must have completed their Ph.D. by October 1, 2025, and are required to undergo a Department of Defense clearance.
Engineering
Computer Science & Engineering
Energy
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The Gallery Collection: Create-A-Greeting-Card Scholarship
The Gallery Collection
Corporate
United States
US $10,000
The Gallery Collection invites students aged 14 and older to participate in the Annual Create-A-Greeting Card Scholarship contest. The winner will receive a $10,000 scholarship and have their artwork featured on a card sold by the company. This competition is open to high school, college, and university students, as well as home-schooled students, who are legal residents of the U.S. and its territories. Don't miss this opportunity to showcase your talent!
Visual Arts
Robert L. Johnson Memorial Research Grant
Midwest Aquatic Plant Management Society
Association/Society
Canada, Mexico +1 more
Up to US $10,000
The Robert L. Johnson Memorial Research Grant, offered by the Midwest Aquatic Plant Management Society, supports graduate students in aquatic plant management with grants of up to $10,000. This initiative promotes research that advances the management of aquatic ecosystems and fosters educational opportunities. Recipients are required to present their findings at the annual conference, contributing to the society's mission of sustainable aquatic resource management and ecological preservation.
Plant Science
Environmental Conservation
Marine / Ocean Conservation
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NABG Undergraduate Scholarships
National Association Of Black Geoscientists
Private
United States
US $1,000
The NABG Scholarships support full-time undergraduate and graduate students in Geoscience programs at accredited institutions, with over $300,000 in funding raised through donations and events. Candidates must exhibit academic excellence, aiming to equip them for future careers in the geosciences. This initiative, backed by the National Association of Black Geoscientists, fosters diversity and prepares the next generation of professionals in the field.
Geology
Engineering
Science
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NCR-SARE: Farmer Rancher Grant Program
North Central Region SARE
Federal Government
Illinois, Indiana +10 more
Up to US $30,000
The NCR-SARE Farmer Rancher Grant Program provides critical funding for farmers and ranchers seeking sustainable agricultural solutions. Launched in 1992, this competitive program supports innovative on-farm research and education projects, allowing individuals to apply for grants up to $15,000 or collaborate for up to $30,000. By empowering farmers with resources, NCR-SARE encourages practices that enhance livelihoods while promoting environmental stewardship.
Insect Pest Control
Soil Science
Sustainable Agriculture & Agroecology
NCR-SARE: Research and Education Grant
North Central Region SARE
Federal Government
Illinois, Indiana +10 more
Up to US $250,000
The NCR-SARE Research and Education Grant Program supports innovative agricultural projects that are environmentally sound and socially responsible. Grants ranging from $10,000 to $250,000 are available for projects lasting up to 36 months, promoting collaboration among researchers, educators, and producers. This program emphasizes outreach, farmer involvement, and research on topics such as sustainable pest management, local food systems, and crop diversification, addressing the economic and environmental aspects of agriculture.
Soil Science
Sustainable Agriculture & Agroecology
NCR-SARE: Professional Development Program Grant
North Central Region SARE
Federal Government
Illinois, Indiana +10 more
Up to US $120,000
The NCR-SARE Professional Development Program Grant supports agricultural educators through competitive grants aimed at enhancing training in sustainable agriculture. This initiative promotes cross-agency collaboration, utilizing farmers as educators to address pressing issues within the farming community. Projects funded are expected to demonstrate measurable outcomes, fostering knowledge and behavioral changes that lead to sustainable practices in agriculture and food systems. The program encourages diverse participation, ensuring a comprehensive approach to professional development.
Farms & Farming
Livestock & Ranching
Sustainable Agriculture & Agroecology
NCR-SARE: Partnership Grant Program
North Central Region SARE
Federal Government
Illinois, Indiana +10 more
Up to US $50,000
The NCR-SARE Partnership Grant Program aims to enhance sustainable agriculture by fostering collaboration between agricultural professionals and groups of farmers. By facilitating innovative research and educational activities, this program supports projects that test new cropping strategies, develop marketing approaches, and enhance food security. Focused on the North Central Region, it encourages partnerships that drive on-farm research, ultimately improving economic viability and environmental stewardship for communities across 12 states.
Sustainable Agriculture & Agroecology
NCR-SARE: Youth Educator Grant Program
North Central Region SARE
Federal Government
Illinois, Indiana +10 more
Up to US $6,000
The NCR-SARE Youth Educator Grant Program supports educators in the North Central Region to innovate ways of teaching sustainable agriculture. With funding up to $6,000, this program encourages educators to engage youth and promote sustainable practices. By sharing their experiences, grantees can create a ripple effect among peers, enhancing the reach and impact of sustainable agriculture education. This initiative aims to foster creativity and collaboration in teaching sustainable practices to the next generation.
Agriculture
Soil Science
Farms & Farming
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