Roche Corporate Donations and Philanthropy (CDP)
La Roche, Inc.
Corporate
Afghanistan, Albania +169 more
Unspecified amount
Roche Corporate Donations and Philanthropy (CDP) focuses on impactful projects that foster sustainable development, engage employees, and leverage Roche's expertise. Their philanthropic efforts prioritize humanitarian, educational, environmental, and cultural initiatives, aiming to build stronger communities and support innovative projects. Eligibility is limited to local organizations, while ineligible projects include those with political or religious ties. The foundation strives to create a positive societal impact through collaboration and strategic partnerships.
Environmental Education
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
Human & Social Services
+17 more
TYLENOL Future Care Scholarship
Tylenol
Corporate
District of Columbia, Puerto Rico +1 more
US $5,000 - US $10,000
The TYLENOL Future Care Scholarship supports students pursuing healthcare careers, continuing a 30-year tradition of helping those dedicated to caring for others. Eligible applicants must be U.S. residents, graduate students or seniors enrolling in graduate school for the 2024-25 academic year, and provide proof of enrollment in an accredited healthcare program. Scholarships cover tuition, fees, and necessary supplies, ensuring that future healthcare professionals receive the support they need.
Medical Education & Professional Training
Foundation for Sustainability and Innovation Grant
Foundation for Sustainability and Innovation
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $10,000
The Foundation for Sustainability and Innovation Grant aims to support projects that promote environmental restoration, preservation, and education, with a focus on sustainable resource use and community development. This grant encourages innovative approaches that connect urban and rural settings, enhance biodiversity, and foster creativity in addressing societal challenges. Eligible applicants include IRS-designated non-profits that align with the foundation's vision. The foundation also supports small presses and periodicals that creatively address sustainability issues.
Sustainability
Landscape Architecture
Agriculture
+2 more
GCA: Catherine H. Beattie Fellowship in Conservation Horticulture
Garden Club of America
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $4,500
The GCA: Catherine H. Beattie Fellowship in Conservation Horticulture, provided by the Garden Club of America, offers an annual research grant of up to $4,500 for graduate students in biology or horticulture. This fellowship aims to promote the conservation of rare and endangered flora in the U.S., particularly focusing on the southeastern region. Eligible applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents enrolled in a U.S.-based institution, with preference given to those studying plants native to the Carolinas.
Horticulture & Gardening
Botanical Conservation
Plant Science
Food and Farm Communications Fund: Wildseed Grants
Food and Farm Communications Fund
Association/Society
United States
US $20,000 - US $50,000
The Food and Farm Communications Fund's Wildseed Grants program supports grassroots organizations in the U.S. that aim to bring transformative change to food and agricultural systems. With grants ranging from $20,000 to $50,000 for one year, and up to $75,000 for two years, the program emphasizes strategic communications, community engagement, and racial equity. Eligible organizations must demonstrate alignment with the Fund’s mission and have a revenue of less than $3 million.
Food Access & Hunger
Agriculture
Farms & Farming
William E. Dean III Charitable Foundation Grants
William E. Dean III Charitable Trust
Private
United States
US $5,000 - US $10,000
The William E. Dean III Charitable Foundation, established in 2009, supports 501(c)(3) organizations in the U.S. and D.C. with a focus on animal welfare, education, human services, and religious initiatives. Grants are specifically aimed at programs aiding canines and veterans transitioning to civilian life, as well as preventing animal cruelty. Organizations must wait one grant cycle before reapplying, ensuring a fair distribution of funds to various causes.
Animal Welfare - General
Military & Veterans Services
Education
+2 more
Warren L. and Florence W. Calvert Memorial Scholarship Fund
Houston Geological Society
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Warren L. and Florence W. Calvert Memorial Scholarship Fund, established in 1974, supports deserving geological students pursuing graduate studies in Economic Geology. Awarded first in 1978, the fund is sustained by contributions from HGS members and investment returns. Recipients, selected based on academic merit and endorsements from Earth Science professionals, must carry a minimum of 9 credit hours and can renew for subsequent years with satisfactory progress.
Geology
Mining Engineering
Geophysics
Daughters of American Agriculture Scholarship
American Agri-Women Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000
The Daughters of American Agriculture Scholarship honors pioneering women in agriculture, offering two $1,000 scholarships to women or their daughters pursuing education in agricultural fields. Eligibility includes being a farmer, rancher, or related to one, demonstrating financial need, and having experience in agriculture. The Jean Ibendahl Scholarship supports young women aged 18-23, while the Sister Thomas More Bertels Scholarship is for women 24 and older. This initiative empowers the next generation in agricultural leadership.
Agriculture
Crop Science Graduate Student Scholarship
Crop Science Society of America (CSSA)
Association/Society
United States
US $2,000
The Crop Science Graduate Student Scholarship, supported by the Gerald O. Mott family, offers financial assistance to outstanding graduate students pursuing M.S. or Ph.D. degrees in crop science. Candidates must demonstrate leadership potential and be enrolled in U.S. institutions, while also being members of CSSA or ASA. Self-nominations are allowed, but former recipients and members of the CSSA Awards Committee are ineligible. This scholarship aims to promote excellence in agronomic education.
Agricultural Crops
Environmental & Engineering Geology Division (EEGD): Roy J. Shlemon Scholarship Award
Geological Society of America (GSA)
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Roy J. Shlemon Scholarship Award, offered by the Geological Society of America, supports graduate students pursuing research in environmental and engineering geology. Award amounts vary annually, with at least one scholarship for Master's and one for Doctoral research. The program encourages applications from women, minorities, and persons with disabilities, and requires evaluations from two faculty members. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed, emphasizing the competitive nature of the funding.
Engineering Geology
EBBA: Research Grants
Eastern Bird Banding Association (EBBA)
Association/Society
Central America, North America +1 more
Up to US $5,000
The Eastern Bird Banding Association is offering the Memorial Fund Research Grants to support research utilizing avian marking techniques, such as banding. Applicants must submit a detailed project proposal, including significance and budget, alongside their background in ornithology. Grants are open to all, particularly encouraging student applications, with no lifetime award limit per individual. Projects must focus on species within EBBA territory, ensuring marking techniques are integral to the research.
Ornithology
Post-Doctorate Research Grants: W. Storrs Cole Memorial Research Award
Geological Society of America (GSA)
Association/Society
United States
US $7,000 - US $10,000
The W. Storrs Cole Memorial Research Award, offered by the Geological Society of America (GSA), supports innovative research in invertebrate micropaleontology. This prestigious award honors the legacy of Dr. W. Storrs Cole, a pivotal figure in the society's history. Recipients may be previous awardees and must have published significant works in the field. The GSA aims to advance geoscience through such initiatives, fostering scientific discovery and professional growth among earth scientists globally.
Palynology
Paleontology
Geology
Philip Keenan Award
American Orchid Society (AOS)
Association/Society
Canada, United States
US $500
The Philip Keenan Award, presented by the American Orchid Society, honors individuals dedicated to studying or preserving native orchids in North America. This prestigious award acknowledges past accomplishments in these fields, promoting broader appreciation for orchids and supporting ongoing conservation efforts. Applicants can include students, amateurs, or professionals who demonstrate commitment and passion for orchid research and preservation, contributing to the sustainability of these beautiful plants.
Botanical Conservation
Plant Science
SETAC North America: Meeting Attendance Grants for Students
Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC)
Association/Society
North America
Unspecified amount
The SETAC North America Student Meeting Attendance Grant supports student participation in annual meetings, emphasizing inclusivity and excellence. This program provides waived registration and stipends for costs such as travel and dependent care. Eligible students can apply during abstract submission from March to May, with grants available for each degree program. The initiative encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds, particularly those from indigenous communities and minority-serving institutions, enhancing representation within the environmental sciences.
Environmental Chemistry & Toxicology
The Charles Albert Shull Award
American Society of Plant Biologists
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Charles Albert Shull Award, established by the American Society of Plant Biologists in 1971, honors outstanding investigations in plant biology by early-career researchers. Eligible candidates must be ASPB members under 45 years old or within ten years of their doctoral degree. This award recognizes significant contributions to the field, promoting the growth and education of plant scientists. Recipients will present their work at the annual meeting, fostering community engagement and knowledge sharing.
Plant Science
Mary Clutter Leadership in Science Public Service Award
American Society of Plant Biologists
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Mary Clutter Leadership in Science Public Service Award, established by the American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB), honors individuals who significantly contribute to plant science and public policy leadership. Renamed in 2019, this award recognizes efforts that advance ASPB's mission, encouraging diverse contributions to the field. Recipients, who may not be plant scientists themselves, are invited to address the Society at its annual meeting, highlighting their achievements and the importance of their work in the broader scientific community.
Plant Science
ASPB Excellence in Education Award
American Society of Plant Biologists
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The ASPB Excellence in Education Award, established in 1988, honors exceptional teaching and mentoring in plant biology. It recognizes individuals, regardless of society membership, who demonstrate outstanding contributions in education, curricular development, or creation of effective teaching resources. This monetary award emphasizes the importance of quality education in advancing plant science, reflecting the mission of the American Society of Plant Biologists to promote growth and development in the field.
Plant Science
Stephen Hales Prize
American Society of Plant Biologists
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Stephen Hales Prize, established in 1927 by the American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB), honors the Reverend Stephen Hales for his groundbreaking contributions to plant biology, particularly noted in his 1727 work, Vegetable Staticks. This prestigious award is given annually to an ASPB member who has made significant contributions to the field. The recipient is invited to present their work at the Society's annual meeting, fostering engagement within the plant science community.
Plant Science
Agricultural Crops
AFSA 2nd Chance College Scholarship Contest
American Fire Sprinkler Association
Association/Society
United States
US $1,000
The AFSA 2nd Chance College Scholarship Contest, sponsored by the American Fire Sprinkler Association, aims to support educational pursuits for students with a high school diploma or GED. Open to U.S. citizens and legal residents, the contest encourages applicants to enroll in a college or trade school for the Spring 2019 session. Notably, selection is not based on financial need or GPA, ensuring a fair opportunity for all eligible participants.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Honda USA Foundation Funding
Honda USA Foundation
Private
Alabama, California +15 more
US $25,000 - US $100,000
The Honda USA Foundation provides funding to support mobility initiatives that empower individuals, particularly those facing disabilities, by removing barriers and expanding opportunities. Focused on sustainable change in underserved communities, the Foundation encourages applications for programs in education, infrastructure, and technology that align with its commitment to accessibility and inclusion. Eligible organizations must be based in the U.S. with appropriate tax-exempt status and can apply for multiple funding opportunities while adhering to specific eligibility criteria.
Education
Environment
Automotive Safety
The Fred C. Gloeckner Foundation Research Fund Grant
Fred C. Gloeckner Foundation, Inc.
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Fred C. Gloeckner Foundation Research Fund Grant, established in 2024, supports innovative floriculture research and education. This partnership between the Gloeckner Foundation and AFE aims to enhance advancements in floriculture through substantial funding. Grants are available for university and college projects, emphasizing significant research importance and public accessibility. Projects can include funding for research assistants and must be accompanied by detailed outlines. Indirect costs and salaries are not covered.
Horticulture & Gardening
Agricultural Crops
Agricultural Economics
NASGA Research Grants
North American Strawberry Growers Association (NASGA)
Association/Society
North America
Up to US $15,000
The NASGA Research Grants aim to enhance strawberry production sustainability in North America by addressing critical research priorities, including cultivar development, pest management, and production efficiency. Proposals that improve fruit quality, reduce environmental impacts, and align with growers' needs are prioritized. The program welcomes submissions from all researchers, with a focus on innovative solutions that promote economic viability and environmental stewardship in the strawberry industry.
Horticulture & Gardening
Agricultural Crops
Plant Science
+1 more
Higher Education Challenge Grant Program
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Federal Government
United States
US $30,000 - US $750,000
The Higher Education Challenge Grant Program, administered by the USDA, aims to address critical educational needs at various levels. This program encourages innovative approaches that can be modeled by others, fostering collaboration between universities and the private sector. By enhancing relationships in the science and education community, it seeks to improve program quality and ensure lasting benefits beyond the project duration.
Education - Higher Education
GSA Graduate Student Research Grants
Geological Society of America (GSA)
Association/Society
Canada, Central America +2 more
Approximately US $2,500
The GSA Graduate Student Research Grants provide essential funding for master's and doctoral research in geological sciences for students in North America and Central America. In 2024, approximately $800,000 was awarded to 316 students, averaging around $2,500 each. The program aims to enhance the geoscience workforce, promote career development, and support diversity within the field. Applications require an appraisal from a primary advisor, and participation from underrepresented communities is encouraged.
Geology
Geoinformatics & Geospatial Sciences
Palynology
+20 more
Gerald M. Friedman Fund Grant
Society for Sedimentary Geology (SEPM)
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Gerald M. Friedman Fund Grant, established in 2002, honors the contributions of Gerald M. Friedman to sedimentary geology. It supports graduate students in their research and travel for professional development. Eligible candidates must be in good academic standing and have completed at least one semester of graduate study. This fund, initiated by Friedman's former students, reflects his legacy in academia and the field of sedimentary geology.
Sedimentology
Mazama Research Grant Program
Mazamas
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Mazamas is committed to exploring and preserving mountain environments in the Pacific Northwest through research grants. These grants support nonprofit research that aligns with the Mazamas’ mission, encouraging proposals from graduate and undergraduate students. Successful applicants often conduct field studies that enhance understanding of the region's natural features. Notably, the Mazamas also welcome innovative research ideas that may fall outside traditional grant guidelines, promoting a diverse range of scientific inquiry.
Ecology
Geology
Environmental Conservation
+8 more
J. Thomas Dutro Jr. Student Award
Paleontological Research Institution
Private
United States
US $500
The J. Thomas Dutro Jr. Student Award, presented by the Paleontological Research Institution, recognizes the significance of systematic research in paleontology. This $500 award is open to graduate students (Masters or Ph.D.) engaged in systematic paleontology research. Eligible expenses include research supplies, bench fees, and travel for fieldwork or conferences, supporting the academic growth of promising paleontologists.
Paleontology