Louisiana Youth Services Funding via Costco Foundation
Nonprofit organizations in Louisiana that are 501(c)(3)s and run programs for children, education, or health and human services can seek monetary support through Costco Foundation’s charitable contributions. Grants may benefit robotics or STEM initiatives that clearly serve youth or education needs in communities where Costco operates and can demonstrate measurable outcomes and broad support.
Costco Foundation
Innovative Human Services Funding from Creag Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations with innovative human services programs can seek funding to address social problems, including those in Louisiana. Creag Foundation supports smaller or evolving organizations developing new approaches to societal issues; robotics-focused nonprofits may be eligible if their work advances human services or community well-being. Applications are by invitation, starting with a letter of inquiry.
Creag Foundation
Dan Paul Foundation Support for Youth Programs
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving youth worldwide can seek funding for health, education, development, and welfare programs, including enrichment, child advocacy, and environmental responsibility initiatives. The Dan Paul Foundation supports efforts that may include robotics-related education in Louisiana and beyond, offering up to US $15,000 per year for aligned projects.
The Dan Paul Foundation
Social Impact Funding from Draper Richards Kaplan
Early-stage independent nonprofits and impact-first, mission-driven for-profits in Louisiana tackling major social or environmental challenges can seek up to US $300,000 from Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation for bold, scalable solutions. Robotics-focused organizations serving underserved communities may be eligible if they operate in priority geographies and can demonstrate measurable, scalable impact and financial sustainability.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Cisco Systems Foundation Grants for Louisiana Education
Nonprofit and nongovernmental organizations using technology for education, crisis response, or economic empowerment programs in Louisiana and worldwide can apply for Global Impact Cash Grants, with awards up to US $100,000. Grants from Cisco Systems Foundation help tech-enabled initiatives serving mostly economically underserved communities, which may include robotics or STEM-focused education projects.
Cisco Systems Foundation
Louisiana STEAM Education Funding via Hearst Foundation
U.S.-based 501(c)(3) cultural and educational nonprofits with audited expenses over $2 million can apply for the Hearst Foundation’s Culture Grant to support arts and science programming, including STEAM initiatives that may involve robotics in Louisiana. Funding can provide program, capital, and limited general or endowment support for impactful, youth-focused cultural institutions.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Labcorp Charitable Foundation Education Grants in Louisiana
Louisiana nonprofits and other tax-exempt organizations can seek funding for health, education, and community initiatives that expand care and learning opportunities. Focused on equitable healthcare access and education, Labcorp Charitable Foundation invites proposals that may include STEM and robotics-related programming, food pantries, patient services for underserved populations, and healthy lifestyle or screening efforts.
Labcorp Charitable Foundation
Louisiana Youth Education Funding via Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Nonprofit and social enterprise programs improving education, health, or family economic stability for low-income urban children can seek more than US $50,000 in project or scale-up support, including in Louisiana. Michael & Susan Dell Foundation funds work in the U.S., India, and South Africa; robotics initiatives that advance these outcomes may be eligible.
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
La Roche Support for Global Community Programs
Accredited charities in Louisiana working on humanitarian, educational, community, environmental, or arts initiatives may be eligible for funding that supports sustainable development projects. Grants from La Roche help organizations worldwide, including Louisiana, deliver high-quality programs that can engage Roche employees and, where appropriate, draw on the company’s scientific expertise and logistics capabilities.
La Roche, Inc.
Semnani Family Foundation Health Grants in Louisiana
Louisiana human and social service nonprofits focused on health, education, or humanitarian aid can access funding through Semnani Family Foundation to support marginalized and vulnerable communities. Organizations with robotics-related programs that improve healthcare delivery, medical training, or services for women, children, or people with disabilities may be eligible within the foundation’s broader global and U.S. giving priorities.
Semnani Family Foundation
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Grants for Robotics
Robotics-focused 501(c)(3) organizations in Louisiana seeking support for charitable, scientific, medical, or educational programs may be eligible for national funding that must be used in the U.S. Grants from Sidney Stern Memorial Trust help tax-exempt nonprofits with well-managed projects that broadly benefit their target populations and contribute to general welfare across fields including education, science, and health.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
Community Development Funding from Bank of America
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Louisiana working on community development, workforce education, basic needs, housing, environment, arts, or diversity programs can seek sponsorship support for events or initiatives. Bank of America Charitable Foundation’s U.S. sponsorships may benefit robotics-related education or workforce projects that advance economic mobility and social progress in local communities.
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc
Education and Youth Funding for Nonprofits from Hansen Family Foundation
Applications due Sep 11, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations working on education, youth services, or related community programs, including robotics education in Louisiana, can apply for grants from the Hansen Family Foundation; awards range from US $1,000 - US $10,000. With a mission to support life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness, it also funds children’s, humanitarian, environmental, animal, and arts initiatives worldwide, prioritizing smaller-budget organizations.
Hansen Family Foundation
Jesse W Couch Foundation Storytelling Grants
Applications due Sep 25, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) and aligned for-profit organizations can receive funding to tell impactful stories about their preservation, education, or wellness work, including in Louisiana. Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation’s Storytelling Grant supports media and communications projects that highlight real-world community impact, which may benefit robotics-related programs falling under its education or wellness pillars; awards more than US $50,000.
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation
Robinson Foundation Grants for Southern Programs
Applications due Oct 15, 2026
501(c)(3) organizations active for over three years and serving Louisiana or the broader Southern region can seek funding for single-year programs addressing education, youth and family services, poverty relief, health, disaster relief, animal welfare, conservation, veterans, or religious initiatives. Robinson Foundation emphasizes tangible, meaningful impact and fiscal responsibility; capital projects are not supported.
Robinson Foundation
Insperity Grants for Community Services
Applications due Oct 16, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations seeking community services funding in Louisiana may be eligible for philanthropic grants or event sponsorships that support key service and fundraising goals. Insperity supports community-focused charities connected to its employees, client base, or local communities, offering one grant or sponsorship opportunity per organization each year.
Insperity
Georgia-Pacific Foundation Support for Community Programs
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, public schools, and eligible local government entities can seek funding for education, entrepreneurship, environmental, and community enrichment projects in Louisiana communities near Georgia-Pacific facilities. Focused on strengthening GP communities, Georgia-Pacific Foundation invites applicants whose programs enhance long-term well-being and sustainability within 30 miles of a GP manufacturing community.
Georgia-Pacific Foundation
TJX Foundation Grants for Louisiana Youth Programs
Letter of inquiry due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Louisiana located within 15 miles of a TJX store, distribution center, or office can seek funding for basic needs, at-risk youth enrichment, workforce readiness, and domestic violence safety programs. TJX Foundation supports these community services, and robotics education programs for at-risk youth may be eligible if they fit these priorities.
The Tjx Foundation Inc
Environment and Human Services Grants from Lawrence Foundation
Applications due Nov 1, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, public schools, and libraries seeking support for environmental or human services work, including in Louisiana, can apply for unrestricted grants of US $5,000 - US $10,000. Grants from Lawrence Foundation help eligible organizations fund general operating or program/project costs, which may include robotics-related initiatives that fit within its stated priorities.
Lawrence Foundation
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
John Deere Foundation Grants for Louisiana Robotics
Applications due Nov 1, 2026
Louisiana school-based or 501(c)(3) FIRST Robotics teams can seek funding to support participation in the FIRST Robotics Competition, with a focus on underserved, underrepresented, or rural students. Focused on robotics, John Deere Foundation invites eligible teams near Thibodaux and other Inspire communities, especially those with John Deere mentors, to apply for registration support and related program costs.
John Deere Foundation
Community Program Funding for Nonprofits from Dreyfus Foundation
Applications due Nov 11, 2026
U.S. 501(c)(3) nonprofits, including those in Louisiana, can seek US $1,000 - US $20,000 to support community-based programs and facilities. Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation supports museums, cultural and performing arts, schools and hospitals, youth and senior services, disability programs, environmental and wildlife efforts, and education initiatives that may include robotics-related activities.
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation
Ameriprise Financial Grants for Community Development
Applications due Jan 15, 2027
With a mission to strengthen communities, Ameriprise Financial provides Louisiana nonprofits addressing basic needs and community vitality with funding for hunger relief, shelter, adult self-sufficiency, and neighborhood or economic development. U.S.-based 501(c)(3) organizations that align with these focus areas and can document outcomes and financial stability may be eligible, with priority given where Ameriprise volunteers are actively engaged.
Ameriprise Financial
Louisiana Community Programs Funding via Dr Scholl Foundation
Letter of inquiry due Jan 31, 2027
Louisiana 501(c)(3) nonprofits with programs in education, social services, health care, civic and cultural activities, or environmental work can access funding through Dr Scholl Foundation. Grants of US $5,000 - US $25,000 are awarded annually, and robotics-related initiatives that fit these categories may be eligible within its broad, flexible guidelines.
Dr Scholl Foundation
Community Services Funding from O'Reilly Automotive Foundation
Applications due Apr 15, 2027
U.S.-based 501(c)(3) nonprofits in Louisiana that improve quality of life for underserved people through community programs may be eligible for project, operating, or capital support, including initiatives with robotics components. O'Reilly Automotive Foundation funds efforts in economic stability, workforce development, health and social services, and disaster relief in communities where O’Reilly Auto Parts operates.
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Inc
Union Pacific Foundation Support for Community Programs
Applications due Apr 30, 2027
Louisiana robotics and STEM-focused nonprofits can access funding through Union Pacific Foundation for programs that advance safety, workforce development, community vitality, or environmental sustainability in Union Pacific–served communities; awards US $5,000 - US $30,000. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) public charities, including independent emergency response organizations and qualifying faith-based outreach programs.
Union Pacific Foundation
Youth and Community Funding via Chick Fil A Foundation
Applications due May 1, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Louisiana working on youth education, food insecurity, housing, or environmental stewardship can apply for Chick Fil A Foundation’s True Inspiration Awards, with grants of US $30,000 - US $350,000. Robotics or STEM programs that foster youth leadership, academic success, or community impact may be eligible.
Chick Fil A Foundation Inc