National Trappers Foundation Grants
National Trappers Foundation
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The National Trappers Foundation (NTF) offers grants to individuals and organizations for projects related to furbearers. Founded in 1988, NTF supports educational and conservation initiatives that promote the management and restoration of furbearers and natural resources. Grants are available for research, habitat development, and educational programs. Contributions to NTF are tax-deductible, reflecting its commitment to conservation and community engagement.
Mammalogy
Clif Family Foundation Open Call
Clif Family Foundation
Private
United States
US $5,000 - US $50,000
The Clif Family Foundation Open Call invites 501(c)(3) organizations to apply for grants supporting general operating costs or specific projects. With a focus on regenerative farming, food worker health, climate justice, and food access, the foundation aims to empower grassroots initiatives. Grants range from $5,000 to $50,000, with applications reviewed twice a year. Deadlines are March 1 and August 1, and announcements occur about four months post-deadline.
Renewable/Sustainable Energy
Food Access & Hunger
Environmental Contamination & Pollution
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Fence Authority Scholarship
The Fence Authority
Corporate
United States
US $1,000
The Fence Authority Scholarship offers a $1,000 award to students pursuing a bachelor’s degree in fields that enhance community beautification, such as architecture, civil engineering, and environmental sciences. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, enrolled full-time, and involved in community service. This scholarship aims to empower students to contribute positively to society while furthering their education in impactful disciplines.
Urban Planning
Architecture
Landscape Architecture
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Smith Richardson Foundation: Domestic Public Policy Grant
Smith Richardson Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Smith Richardson Foundation's Domestic Public Policy Grant supports initiatives that help address critical challenges in the U.S. It funds research and evaluations of public policies while promoting innovative solutions to enhance education, fiscal practices, and the criminal justice system. The Foundation aims to foster effective policies that improve economic opportunities and public services, ensuring a prosperous future for all citizens.
Education System Policy & Reform
Economics
Criminal Justice System Reform
ASP Conservation Small Grants
American Society of Primatologists
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $3,500
The ASP Conservation Small Grants program is dedicated to supporting primate conservation efforts. It invites proposals for conservation research or related projects, including education, with awards up to $3500. This initiative encourages ASP members, especially those in habitat countries, to submit impactful projects that contribute to broader conservation goals. The program emphasizes funding for local salaries, research supplies, and educational materials, ensuring the sustainability of primate conservation efforts.
Primatology
Primate Conservation
Sara Corrie Memorial Grants
National Speleological Society
Association/Society
United States, United States Minor Outlying Islands
Up to US $1,000
The Sara Corrie Memorial Grants, administered by the National Speleological Society, support group cave exploration in the U.S. and its territories. Up to six grants of $1,000 each are awarded annually to NSS members. Applications must detail exploration plans, including costs for necessary equipment. Grants are not provided for activities outside of exploration. Successful recipients must report findings and may have their proposals published on the NSS website.
Speleology (Cave Studies)
David H. Smith Conservation Research Fellowship
Society for Conservation Biology
Association/Society
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $142,100
The David H. Smith Conservation Research Fellowship aims to enhance the skills of early-career conservation scientists through two years of applied research and mentorship. It supports global scientists at U.S. institutions, focusing on pressing conservation issues, and encourages collaboration with practitioners. The fellowship emphasizes cutting-edge research, leadership development, and practical applications in conservation biology, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking to bridge science and policy.
Environmental Conservation
Arthritis and Related Autoimmune Disease Research Grant
Arthritis National Research Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $250,000
The Arthritis National Research Foundation supports early career researchers in their quest to advance understanding and treatment of arthritis and related autoimmune diseases. Annually, the foundation grants 10 to 20 awards of $125,000 each for two years. Focus areas include osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, and more. Eligible investigators must hold an M.D. or Ph.D., be affiliated with a U.S. nonprofit research institution, and commit significant research time. Applications from prior grant recipients or those with certain NIH grants are ineligible.
Immune System Diseases
Arthritis
Lupus
Investigator Award
Rheumatology Research Foundation
Private
United States
US $375,000
The Investigator Award, offered by the Rheumatology Research Foundation, is a unique opportunity designed to support junior investigators in conducting innovative research. This award aims to empower researchers who have recently completed post-doctoral fellowship training, helping them secure competitive funding as they transition into independent investigators and establish their careers in the field of rheumatology.
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Anchor QEA Scholarship
Anchor QEA
Corporate
United States
US $1,000 - US $10,000
The Anchor QEA Scholarship supports graduate students pursuing degrees in engineering, environmental sciences, or related fields, with awards between $1,000 and $10,000. This program emphasizes helping those in financial need, particularly focusing on BIPOC students to address inequities in STEM. Eligible candidates must demonstrate a commitment to community service and possess an inclusive mindset. This initiative reflects Anchor QEA's dedication to fostering a diverse and equitable educational environment.
Habitat & Ecosystem Restoration
Hydrology
Fisheries
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Arnold O. Beckman Postdoctoral Fellowship
Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation
Private
United States
US $224,000 - US $542,000
The Arnold O. Beckman Postdoctoral Fellowship offers researchers the opportunity to advance their studies in Chemical Sciences or Chemical Instrumentation. This program supports innovative research within fundamental chemistry and the development of new instrumentation. Candidates must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents, or DACA recipients, with a PhD in the chemical sciences anticipated by May 1, 2026. Mentorship from a qualified institution is required, fostering independent research capabilities in a collaborative environment.
Chemistry
Chemical Engineering
The Anne S. Chatham Fellowship in Medicinal Botany
Garden Club of America
Association/Society
United States
US $4,500
The Anne S. Chatham Fellowship in Medicinal Botany, funded by the Garden Club of America, aims to protect and expand knowledge of medicinal plants. It offers a $4,500 grant to support Ph.D. students and recent graduates in pursuing essential research that may otherwise be inaccessible. This initiative not only fosters botanical research but also contributes to the development of therapies that enhance patient quality of life and potentially save lives.
Plant Science
The Zeller Summer Scholarship in Medicinal Botany
Garden Club of America
Association/Society
United States
US $3,000
The Zeller Summer Scholarship in Medicinal Botany, initiated by the Garden Club of America, supports US undergraduate students pursuing summer studies in medicinal botany. Established in 2003 in honor of Caroline Brown's family, the scholarship encourages students to engage in various educational projects and internships. Eligibility includes enrollment in an accredited US college, with restrictions on international applicants. This initiative fosters knowledge in the field, promoting environmental awareness and academic excellence.
Plant Science
The Joan K. Hunt and Rachel M. Hunt Summer Scholarship in Field Botany
Garden Club of America
Association/Society
United States
US $3,500
The Joan K. Hunt and Rachel M. Hunt Summer Scholarship in Field Botany aims to promote the study of field botany among students in the U.S. by providing a $3500 annual grant for summer study opportunities. Eligible students include undergraduates and graduate students up to the master's degree level, who are U.S. citizens or permanent residents. The scholarship encourages hands-on experience in various botanical projects, enhancing the understanding and appreciation of botany in horticulture.
Plant Science
The Garden Club of America Fellowship in Tropical Botany
Garden Club of America
Association/Society
United States
US $5,500
The Garden Club of America Fellowship in Tropical Botany aims to enhance the preservation of tropical forests by increasing the number of botanists with practical field experience. Established in 1983, the fellowship provides two grants of $5,500 annually for doctoral candidates pursuing research in tropical plant systematics and forest ecology. Eligible applicants include U.S. citizens or permanent residents enrolled in U.S. institutions, who are expected to complete their Ph.D. in Botany within two years.
Plant Science
Scholarship in Garden History and Design at the Archives of American Gardens
Garden Club of America
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $7,000
The Garden Club of America offers the Scholarship in Garden History and Design to promote the study of garden history and design. This scholarship supports students pursuing internships at the Archives of American Gardens or similar institutions. Each year, the scholarship funds students with a maximum of $6,000 for a ten-week internship. Eligible candidates include U.S. citizens or permanent residents enrolled in relevant graduate programs, with previous experience in photographic or visual materials preferred.
Horticulture & Gardening
The Douglas Dockery Thomas Fellowship in Garden History and Design
Garden Club of America
Association/Society
United States
US $5,000
The Douglas Dockery Thomas Fellowship in Garden History and Design, established by the Garden Club of America, supports graduate students in studying and researching garden history and design. This annual fellowship promotes the GCA’s commitment to gardening education and conservation. Research topics may include innovative garden restoration techniques and the impact of community gardens. The fellowship aims to nurture talent and address the growing importance of gardens in our environment.
Landscape Architecture
Horticulture & Gardening
Hope Goddard Iselin Fellowship in Public Horticulture
Garden Club of America
Association/Society
United States
US $5,000
The Hope Goddard Iselin Fellowship in Public Horticulture, established in 2013 by the Hope Goddard Iselin Foundation, honors the legacy of its namesake, a pioneer in enhancing urban landscapes. This fellowship supports graduate students engaged in practical research and training at recognized public gardens or similar institutions across the U.S., providing annual funding of $5000. It aims to foster experiential learning and promote the study of public horticulture, thus connecting people with nature.
Horticulture & Gardening
The Garden Club of America and the Royal Horticultural Society Interchange Fellowships
Garden Club of America
Association/Society
United Kingdom, United States
Up to £16,000
The Garden Club of America and the Royal Horticultural Society offer prestigious Interchange Fellowships aimed at fostering British-American collaboration in horticulture and landscape architecture. These fellowships provide American and British scholars with transformative experiences in the UK and US, respectively, focusing on hands-on horticultural work and education. The program includes financial support for travel and living expenses, ensuring fellows gain significant exposure to diverse horticultural practices and build valuable professional connections.
Landscape Architecture
Horticulture & Gardening
Environmental Education
The Frances M. Peacock Scholarship for Native Bird Habitat
Garden Club of America
Association/Society
United States
US $4,500
The Frances M. Peacock Scholarship, established in 1994 by the Garden Club of America, supports college seniors and graduate students studying seasonal habitats for endangered native birds in the U.S. With an annual award of $4500, this scholarship aims to promote effective land-management practices. Eligible candidates must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents enrolled in a U.S. institution. Note that international applicants are not eligible for funding due to IRS restrictions.
Habitat & Ecosystem Restoration
Ornithology
Ornithological Conservation
Board of Associates Centennial Pollinator Fellowship
Garden Club of America
Association/Society
United States
Approximately US $4,000
The Garden Club of America Board of Associates Centennial Pollinator Fellowship offers funding for research on pollinator decline, specifically targeting bees, bats, butterflies, and moths. This fellowship, established in 2013, supports graduate students in U.S. institutions with annual funding typically around $4,000. It aims to enhance knowledge in pollinator science while fostering a new generation of scientists dedicated to conservation. Recipients may reapply for additional funding in subsequent years.
Entomology
Mammalogy
Pollinator Conservation
AABP Amstutz Scholarship
American Association of Bovine Practitioners (AABP)
Association/Society
Canada, United States
US $9,500
The AABP Amstutz Scholarship aims to support outstanding veterinary students with a one-time cash award, promoting their education in bovine medicine. Funded by the AABP Foundation and member donations, the scholarship encourages recipients to attend the AABP Annual Conference to receive their awards. Eligible applicants must be student AABP members enrolled in accredited veterinary programs, graduating in 2025 or 2026, and intending to practice in the U.S. or Canada.
Veterinary Science & Services
AISES A.T. Anderson Scholarship
American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES)
Association/Society
United States
US $1,000 - US $2,000
The AISES A.T. Anderson Scholarship honors the legacy of A.T. Anderson, a founder of AISES. This scholarship is available to undergraduate and graduate students enrolled at accredited institutions who are members of AISES and demonstrate tribal affiliation. Eligible candidates must maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher and pursue any STEM degree. Enrollment documents are required to confirm eligibility, promoting educational opportunities for Native American students.
Education - Higher Education
STEM / STEAM Education
Antoinette Lierman Medlin Scholarship (Energy Geology Division)
Geological Society of America (GSA)
Association/Society
United States
US $1,500 - US $2,000
The Antoinette Lierman Medlin Scholarship, administered by the Geological Society of America, supports graduate students in coal science. It offers two awards: $2000 for laboratory research and $1500 for fieldwork. This scholarship aims to recognize and assist students in completing their research projects successfully. Contributions from personal and corporate sponsors help sustain this valuable fund, encouraging commitment to advancing knowledge in energy geology.
Petrology
Geochemistry & Biogeochemistry
Mining Engineering
Undergraduate and Graduate Student Training Fellowship
Torrey Botanical Society
Association/Society
United States
US $1,000
The Undergraduate and Graduate Student Training Fellowship, offered by the Torrey Botanical Society, provides $1,000 annually to support students in plant science. This award is intended for society members to help cover course costs at biological field stations. Founded in the 1860s, the society promotes interest in plant life among botanists and nature enthusiasts alike, making it one of the oldest botanical societies in America.
Plant Science
Career Development Grants
American Association of University Women (AAUW)
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $8,000
The Career Development Grants, offered by the American Association of University Women (AAUW), support women with bachelor's degrees seeking to advance or change careers, particularly in high-growth STEM fields. These grants fund post-bachelor's coursework, including master's degrees or certifications, at accredited institutions. Applicants must demonstrate a commitment to their educational pursuits and meet specific eligibility criteria, such as being enrolled in accredited programs that promote women's participation in underrepresented fields.
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Career / College Preparation
Education
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