Conagra Brands Foundation- Community Impact Grants
Conagra Brands Foundation
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
The Conagra Brands Foundation offers Community Impact Grants to nonprofit organizations in the USA that address food insecurity and promote healthy lifestyles. Eligible organizations must align with core focus areas like food access, nutrition education, and cooking skills. Grants support initiatives that foster community engagement and provide entrepreneurial skills. Nonprofits must uphold a non-discrimination policy protecting various characteristics. Applications are accepted through a Letter of Intent from January 1 to February 15, 2025.
Food Access & Hunger
Agriculture
Nutrition & Healthy Eating
AAD Annual Meeting Registration Scholarship Program
American Academy of Dermatology
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The AAD Annual Meeting Registration Scholarship Program offers scholarships to international dermatologists, excluding those from the U.S. and Canada, to support their attendance at the AAD's Annual Meeting. Each country can nominate up to two applicants, who will receive complimentary registration, access to a post-graduate session, and an invitation to the International Scholarship Recipient Reception. This initiative promotes global participation in dermatology.
Skin Diseases & Dermatology
Clarence S. Livingood, MD, Memorial Award and Lectureship
American Academy of Dermatology
Association/Society
United States
US $10,000
The Clarence S. Livingood, MD, Memorial Award and Lectureship recognizes outstanding contributions to dermatology. Established by the Department of Dermatology at Henry Ford Hospital, it honors Dr. Livingood's legacy. The award includes a $10,000 cash prize and the opportunity to present a lecture at the AAD Annual Meeting. Nominations are accepted annually until January 15, remaining active for five years, and are open to experts beyond dermatologists, emphasizing communication and expertise in relevant issues.
Skin Diseases & Dermatology
Everett C. Fox, MD, Memorial Lectureship
American Academy of Dermatology
Association/Society
United States
US $10,000
The Everett C. Fox, MD, Memorial Lectureship honors a distinguished dermatologist and offers a $10,000 award to the selected lecturer, who will present a 30-minute lecture at the AAD's Innovation Academy. Nominations are open until June 15 for the upcoming selection cycle, with entries held for five years. Candidates must be practicing clinical dermatologists with proven communication skills, ensuring the recognition of expertise within the field.
Skin Diseases & Dermatology
AAD Young Investigator Awards
American Academy of Dermatology
Association/Society
Canada, United States
US $6,000
The AAD Young Investigator Awards recognize promising dermatology researchers in the U.S. and Canada, offering a $6,000 prize and plaque for outstanding research in either basic/translational or clinical tracks. Eligible applicants must have a DO, MD, or PhD, and their research should be completed and submitted for publication. The application window is open from June 1 to September 1, encouraging diversity within research topics and applicants.
Skin Diseases & Dermatology
Donaghue Foundation: Another Look Grant
Patrick and Catherine Weldon Donaghue Medical Research Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Donaghue Foundation's Another Look Grant focuses on enhancing health and well-being for older adults in long-term care facilities. It prioritizes research that utilizes existing datasets and includes stakeholders to inform project development. High-priority topics include improving palliative care, workforce innovations, and addressing disparities in care quality. This program is open to PhD investigators from tax-exempt institutions in the U.S., aiming to foster impactful health-related research that enhances care quality for seniors.
Residential Care & Nursing Homes
Donaghue Foundation: Greater Value Portfolio Grant Program
Patrick and Catherine Weldon Donaghue Medical Research Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $500,000
The Donaghue Foundation's Greater Value Portfolio Grant Program aims to enhance healthcare value by funding innovative research projects for two years, with awards up to $400,000. It encourages proposals that address issues such as high costs, disparities, and inefficiencies in care. Eligible applicants include Ph.D. researchers at nonprofit institutions partnered with healthcare organizations. The program seeks actionable solutions to improve patient care and reduce the burden of low-value healthcare on communities.
Health Care Access & Delivery
Health & Medicine
Health Policy & Advocacy
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North Central Soybean Research Grant Program (NCSRP)
North Central Soybean Research Program (NCSRP)
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The North Central Soybean Research Grant Program (NCSRP) aims to enhance soybean production through collaborative research and outreach. By investing in innovative projects, it addresses key challenges in soybean yield, profitability, and environmental sustainability. The program encourages proposals that focus on genetic improvement, pest control, and production practices tailored for the North Central region. Funded projects are expected to deliver practical benefits to soybean farmers while fostering communication and collaboration among stakeholders in the industry.
Agricultural Crops
Truist Foundation Grants
Truist Foundation Inc
Private
Alabama, Arkansas +16 more
More than US $15,000
The Truist Foundation Grants aim to empower communities by providing resources for economic mobility and supporting small businesses, particularly those owned by racially and ethnically diverse individuals. The foundation focuses on enhancing job navigation for disadvantaged workers and building sustainable business ecosystems through collaboration and innovation. By addressing barriers to growth and promoting access to capital and education, the Truist Foundation strives to create equitable opportunities for all.
Financial Literacy
Vocational & Trade Education
Tutoring & Mentoring
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AAAP Foundation: Poultry Scholarship
American Association of Avian Pathologists
Association/Society
North America
Up to US $1,500
The AAAP Foundation: Poultry Scholarship supports students pursuing careers in poultry health and food safety in North America. Offered by the American Association of Avian Pathologists, the scholarship aims to enhance scientific knowledge and promote the well-being of poultry. Eligible candidates must be enrolled in accredited veterinary colleges or universities with relevant programs. Scholarships may reach up to $1,500, with undergraduate awards capped at $500, fostering the next generation of poultry medicine professionals.
Veterinary Science & Services
Food Safety
Ornithology
Lasher-Bottorff Award
American Association of Avian Pathologists
Association/Society
North America
US $1,000
The Lasher-Bottorff Award, established by the American Association of Avian Pathologists, recognizes outstanding contributions to poultry health. It honors Dr. Hiram N. Lasher and Dr. C. A. Bottorff, pivotal figures in avian medicine. The award, valued at $1,000, is presented annually to a veterinarian who has made significant advancements in avian diagnostics or technical services over the past decade, promoting the health and productivity of poultry in North America.
Ornithology
Veterinary Science & Services
Diseases & Conditions
Scaife Family Foundation Grant
Scaife Family Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Scaife Family Foundation Grant has been supporting vulnerable community members for nearly 40 years, providing over $180 million in donations to non-profits. The Foundation aims to match organizations with aligned goals, focusing on women and children, addiction prevention, and animal welfare. It offers grants for general operating and program support, prioritizing impactful programs that address societal issues. Notably, the Foundation considers proposals that foster healthy relationships and promote treatment for addiction, enhancing the welfare of both humans and animals.
Children’s Health & Pediatrics
Children’s Mental Health
Child Welfare Services
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Costco Wholesale Charitable Contributions
Costco Wholesale Corporation
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
The Costco Wholesale Charitable Contributions program prioritizes support for children, education, and health services within local communities. Nonprofit organizations seeking assistance must be 501(c)(3) certified and focus on monetary requests. Applications are reviewed within 4-6 weeks, factoring in community needs and collaboration. However, Costco limits grants to 10% of the program budget and typically restricts organizations to one request per fiscal year. They do not fund individuals or direct aid for various specific purposes.
Youth Services
Child Welfare Services
Education
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Jason Debus Heigl Foundation Grant
Jason Debus Heigl Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Jason Debus Heigl Foundation Grant supports nonprofit organizations dedicated to animal welfare in the U.S. It aims to maximize the benefit to animals through education, spay and neuter initiatives, and positive advocacy. The foundation focuses on impactful programs, encouraging grants that align with their mission to end animal overpopulation and cruelty. Eligible applicants must be registered 501(c)(3) nonprofits, while individuals and political lobbying efforts are excluded from funding.
Animal Welfare - Domestic Animals & Pets
Folke H. Peterson Foundation Grant
Folke H Peterson Charitable Foundation
Private
United States
US $5,000 - US $20,000
The Folke H. Peterson Foundation Grant aims to prevent cruelty to animals and enhance their welfare. It provides funding for organizations focused on animal protection, medical assistance, and food supplies, ensuring these efforts directly benefit animals. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organizations within the United States. Notably, the foundation will not support any organization involved in euthanizing healthy animals, reinforcing its commitment to animal welfare.
Animal Welfare - General
Abelard Foundation – East Grant
The Abelard Foundation Inc
Private
Alabama, Connecticut +24 more
Approximately US $12,000
The Abelard Foundation, established in 1958, supports progressive social change projects located east of the Mississippi River. With an average grant size of $12,000, they prioritize new initiatives with budgets under $350,000. The foundation emphasizes community organizing, civil rights, and empowering marginalized groups. Eligible applicants must be associated with a nonprofit organization and demonstrate a commitment to local leadership and broader policy connections. The board meets biannually to decide on approximately 15 grants per year, focusing mainly on general support.
Social Justice / Human Rights
Environmental Justice & Advocacy
Johnson Controls Foundation Grants
Johnson Controls
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
The Johnson Controls Foundation Grants support nonprofit organizations dedicated to creating smarter, healthier, and more sustainable communities. Since 1952, the Foundation has contributed over $77 million to U.S. charities, emphasizing initiatives in education, health, and environmental protection. Eligible organizations should align with the Foundation’s priorities and demonstrate community impact, particularly in areas with a strong Johnson Controls presence. Each year, approximately $7 million is distributed to support these vital programs.
Health & Medicine
STEM / STEAM Education
Art Education
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Owen Family Foundation Grant
Louis and Peaches Owen Family Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Owen Family Foundation Grant supports charitable organizations primarily in East Texas and the Minneapolis/St. Paul area, focusing on health, education, human services, and religious initiatives. Organizations must have a 501(c)(3) status and past funding is required for Twin Cities applicants. The foundation is committed to promoting philanthropy and ensuring access to funding for eligible charities, while maintaining a non-discriminatory policy.
Health & Medicine
Education
Human & Social Services
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Ray Rowe Trusts for Animals Grant
Ray Rowe Trusts for Animals
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The Ray Rowe Trusts for Animals Grant provides funding for programs aimed at the welfare of animals, particularly dogs, and the protection of wildlife habitats, especially for canid species. There are no application deadlines; grants are distributed from early March until the year's funding is exhausted, typically by the end of November. To apply, organizations must hold 501(c)(3) status, while general administrative costs are generally not supported.
Animal Welfare - General
Mammalian Conservation
Ornithological Conservation
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Elizabeth Nash Foundation Scholarship
Elizabeth Nash Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,500 - US $2,500
The Elizabeth Nash Foundation Scholarship supports individuals affected by cystic fibrosis (CF) in their pursuit of higher education. Since its inception in 2005, over 200 scholarships ranging from $1,000 to $2,500 have been awarded to undergraduates and graduates at accredited U.S. institutions. The selection process considers academic performance, character, leadership, community service, and financial need. To qualify, applicants must have a CF diagnosis and be U.S. citizens.
Education - Higher Education
Cystic Fibrosis
VA Specialty Crop Competitive Grant Program
Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS)
State/Local Government
Virginia
Up to US $75,000
The VA Specialty Crop Competitive Grant Program supports the enhancement of specialty crops across the U.S. territories by aiding state departments in marketing, research, and access initiatives. This program focuses on fruits, vegetables, and other specialty crops, helping producers tackle regional challenges and improve competitiveness. Through this grant, states can leverage resources effectively to promote local agriculture and ensure the availability of diverse crops to consumers.
Agricultural Crops
Virginia Land Conservation Foundation Grants
Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation (VDCR)
State/Local Government
Virginia
US $10,000 - US $20,000
The Virginia Land Conservation Foundation (VLCF) has been funding land conservation projects since 1999, utilizing a special fund to support state agencies, nonprofits, and Virginia Indian Tribes. Grants cover up to 50% of project costs, with full funding available for certain entities. VLCF focuses on protecting farmland, forests, historic areas, natural spaces, and parks, aiming for a balanced distribution of protected land across the Commonwealth while ensuring public access to these vital resources.
Land / Habitat Conservation
Farmland Preservation
Parks & Public Spaces
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VA Preservation Trust Fund Grant
Virginia Outdoors Foundation
Association/Society
Virginia
Up to US $200,000
The Virginia Outdoors Foundation (VOF) leads land conservation efforts in Virginia, safeguarding over 850,000 acres across 111 counties. The VA Preservation Trust Fund Grant, established in 1997, supports various projects aimed at protecting open spaces for agriculture, forestry, and recreation. With approximately $1.8 million available this round and no strict funding cap, VOF encourages applications for acquisitions, easements, and other initiatives that enhance environmental quality and community resources.
Land / Habitat Conservation
Farmland Preservation
Parks & Public Spaces
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Virginia Recreational Trails Program (RTP) Grants
Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation (VDCR)
State/Local Government
Virginia
More than US $100,000
The Virginia Recreational Trails Program (RTP) Grants, administered by the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation (VDCR), provide essential funding for the development and rehabilitation of trails and related facilities. This federal 80-20 matching reimbursement program supports various trail categories, ensuring access for both motorized and non-motorized users. Since its inception, the program has significantly contributed to the enhancement of local parks across Virginia, fostering community engagement and outdoor recreation.
Trail Creation & Maintenance
VA Agricultural BMP Cost-Share (VACS) Program
Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation (VDCR)
State/Local Government
Virginia
Up to US $300,000
The Virginia Agricultural BMP Cost-Share (VACS) Program offers financial assistance for conservation practices on agricultural lands, significantly reducing landowner expenses. Eligible participants can receive up to $300,000 annually to implement practices that enhance water quality and farm productivity. Applicants must apply through local soil and water conservation districts, with priority given to plans that align with local water quality guidelines. This program aims to promote sustainable agricultural practices across Virginia.
Agriculture
Firewise Virginia Community Hazard Mitigation Grant Program
Virginia Department of Forestry
State/Local Government
Virginia
Unspecified amount
The Firewise Virginia Community Hazard Mitigation Grant Program provides funding to projects aimed at reducing wildfire risks in Virginia's wildland/urban interface communities. Eligible projects include wildfire hazard assessments, GIS mapping, fuel reduction, and community education initiatives. Priority is given based on the community's assessed wildfire risk and the nature of the project. This is an 80-20 match grant program managed by the Virginia Department of Forestry.
Firefighting & Fire Prevention
Virginia Trees for Clean Water Grant
Virginia Department of Forestry
State/Local Government
Virginia
US $1,000 - US $55,000
The Virginia Trees for Clean Water Grant Program supports communities in enhancing their urban tree canopy to improve water quality and public awareness. With funding ranging from $1,000 to $50,000, projects can include tree plantings and community engagement initiatives. Grants are available for diverse organizations, including local governments and civic groups, aiming to foster long-term environmental benefits and community involvement in tree management.
Greening & Beautification
Sanitation & Clean Drinking Water
Forestry