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Up to US $15,000

DanPaul Foundation Grants

Rolling deadline
The DanPaul Foundation aims to enhance early childhood development by training teachers and parents, protecting children from abuse, and promoting social responsibility. They provide grants to non-profits for programs that focus on education, health, and welfare of youth. Key initiatives include scholarships, environmental education, and support for underprivileged children. Grant amounts range from a few hundred dollars to $15,000 annually, with a focus on impactful, community-driven projects.
The Dan Paul Foundation

Up to US $300,000

Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Grants

Rolling deadline
The Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation provides grants to early-stage social entrepreneurs working on scalable solutions to pressing social and environmental issues. By supporting organizations with innovative approaches and proven impact, they aim to uplift underserved communities globally. The foundation offers operational support, funding of up to $300,000 over three years, and fosters a collaborative community among its portfolio organizations. They focus on candidates demonstrating measurable impact and sustainable growth potential.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation

Up to US $100,000

Cisco Systems Foundation Support for Tech Solutions

Rolling deadline
Nonprofit and nongovernmental organizations using technology to tackle crisis response, education access, or economic empowerment can seek up to US $100,000 in Global Impact Cash Grants in Perry County, Missouri and worldwide. Cisco Systems Foundation supports innovative, early-stage, tech-enabled programs serving predominantly economically underserved communities through a year-round LOI and invitation-only full application process.
Cisco Systems Foundation

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More than US $100,000

Arts and Culture Funding for Nonprofits from Hearst Foundation

Rolling deadline
Focused on arts and culture, William Randolph Hearst Foundation invites U.S. cultural nonprofits to request more than US $100,000 for program, capital, or limited general support. Perry County, Missouri organizations with budgets over $2 million that run museums, performing arts, arts education, or STEAM-focused science programs may be competitive applicants.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation

More than US $100,000

Hearst Foundation: Social Service Grant

Rolling deadline
The Hearst Foundation's Social Service Grant focuses on tackling chronic poverty by funding direct-service organizations that implement effective solutions for economic independence and family strengthening. With a mission to support diverse nonprofits in the U.S., the Foundation allocates approximately 15% of its total funding to social services, prioritizing scalable programs that serve significant populations. The minimum grant size is $100,000, and special consideration is given to organizations addressing affordable housing, domestic violence, and youth development.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation

Unspecified amount

Michael & Susan Dell Partnerships

Rolling deadline
The Michael & Susan Dell Foundation provides grants to organizations focused on improving the lives of children in urban poverty in the U.S., India, and South Africa. They prioritize projects in education, health, and family economic stability. Grants typically do not exceed 25% of a project's budget or 10% of an organization's annual expenses. The foundation seeks to partner with organizations already making an impact, ensuring funding supports impactful social enterprises.
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation

Unspecified amount

Roche Corporate Donations and Philanthropy (CDP)

Rolling deadline
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.
La Roche, Inc.

Unspecified amount

Semnani Family Foundation Grants

Rolling deadline
The Semnani Family Foundation, established in 1993, is dedicated to supporting marginalized communities worldwide through health, education, and disaster relief initiatives. Founded by Khosrow and Ghazaleh Semnani, it began by funding an orphanage in Romania. The foundation also operates locally, providing free healthcare through the Maliheh Free Clinic in Utah. Its commitment to human welfare drives impactful partnerships in countries such as Afghanistan, India, and South Africa, focusing on the most vulnerable populations.
Semnani Family Foundation

Unspecified amount

Robinson Foundation Grant

Applications due Oct 15, 2026
The Robinson Foundation Grant, established in 2016, aims to alleviate hardships faced by individuals and communities, demonstrating God's love through charitable contributions. As a family-operated foundation, it focuses on creating meaningful, long-term impacts in various areas including animal welfare, education, and disaster relief. Organizations eligible for funding must be 501(c)(3) public charities. The foundation prioritizes fiscally responsible projects with the potential for tangible results, while not supporting capital projects.
Robinson Foundation

Unspecified amount

Dudley T. Dougherty Foundation Grant

Applications due Oct 31, 2026
The Dudley T. Dougherty Foundation Grant supports nonprofit charitable organizations recognized under section 501(c)(3) of the IRS Revenue Code. Established in 2002, the foundation aims to empower groups committed to positive change, fostering respect for life and the environment. Their vision emphasizes collaboration for a better future, encouraging applicants to embody these values in their initiatives. With a focus on impactful projects, this grant is an opportunity for organizations striving to make a critical difference in our world.
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Inc

Unspecified amount

TJX Foundation Grants for Perry County Nonprofits

Letter of inquiry due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving basic needs, youth enrichment, workforce readiness, or domestic violence services in Perry County, Missouri may be eligible for funding, if located within 15 miles of a TJX store, distribution center, or office. With a mission to help vulnerable families and children, TJX Foundation supports programs that build better futures in local communities.
The Tjx Foundation Inc

US $5,000 - US $10,000

Lawrence Foundation Grant

Applications due Nov 1, 2026
The Lawrence Foundation is a private family foundation established in 2000, dedicated to granting funds for environmental and human services causes. Eligible organizations include 501(c)(3) nonprofits and public schools, with grants typically ranging from $5,000 to $10,000. The foundation supports unrestricted grants for various projects, including disaster relief and environmental programs, but does not fund individuals or for-profit entities. Applications are evaluated based on alignment with the foundation's priorities.
Lawrence Foundation

US $250 - US $5,000

Spark Good: Strengthening Community - Local Grants

Applications due Nov 30, 2026
The Spark Good: Strengthening Community Local Grants program by the Wal-Mart Foundation empowers local organizations through grants ranging from $250 to $5000. This initiative aims to enhance community welfare by supporting diverse projects, including animal shelters and educational programs. Eligible organizations must have a verified Spark Good account, ensuring funds are allocated effectively to meet local needs and foster community development. Together, we can create lasting impacts through small yet significant actions.
Wal-Mart Foundation

Unspecified amount

Foundation for Enhancing Communities Education Grants

Applications due Dec 31, 2026
Non-traditional adult students seeking higher education or career preparation support can apply for the TFEC Aspire to Rise Scholarship to fund college, trade, technical, certificate, or GED programs. Focused on education, The Foundation for Enhancing Communities invites eligible individuals from nearby Pennsylvania counties, including Perry County residents in that region, who demonstrate financial need and have faced adversity.
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities

US $2,500

Central Indiana Community Foundation Law Grants

Applications due Jan 3, 2027
Students pursuing a career in law who attended specific Central Indiana high schools can receive US $2,500 for tuition and related college expenses, plus a paid internship. With a mission to build opportunity, Central Indiana Community Foundation offers this scholarship, which may interest Perry County, Missouri nonprofits supporting college-bound youth exploring legal careers.
Central Indiana Community Foundation

US $5,000 - US $25,000

Dr. Scholl Foundation Grants

Letter of inquiry due Feb 1, 2027
The Dr. Scholl Foundation offers grants annually to IRS 501(c)(3) organizations, primarily focusing on U.S. applicants. The foundation supports projects in education, social services, healthcare, civic and cultural initiatives, and environmental efforts. While the grant cycle runs from October 1 to March 1, it encourages innovative solutions to global challenges. Only one application per organization is accepted each year, and funding is limited to one year. Unqualified organizations, including political entities, are ineligible.
Dr Scholl Foundation

Unspecified amount

Central Carolina Community Foundation Grants for Seminary Education

Applications due Mar 6, 2027
Individuals pursuing post-graduate seminary education who graduated from high schools in Central Carolina Community Foundation’s 11-county service area can receive renewable scholarship support for accredited theological schools. Grants from Central Carolina Community Foundation help Perry County, Missouri nonprofits note that funds are paid directly to accredited, nonprofit institutions of higher learning and applicants must show financial need and a minimum 2.5 GPA.
Central Carolina Community Foundation

Unspecified amount

Foundation for Enhancing Communities Support for Students

Applications due Mar 15, 2027
Perry County, Missouri education nonprofits can access funding through the Foundation for Enhancing Communities’ ACES Foundation Fund by helping identify and support eligible students. This scholarship assists Cumberland, Dauphin, or Perry County high school seniors pursuing business-focused or entrepreneurial studies at a higher-education institution, emphasizing academic achievement, leadership, community commitment, and financial need.
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities

Unspecified amount

Foundation for Enhancing Communities Grants for Architecture

Applications due Mar 15, 2027
Students pursuing architecture degrees who are present or former residents of specific Central PA counties, including Perry County, Missouri page visitors from Pennsylvania’s Perry County, may be eligible for this scholarship supporting higher education in architecture. The Foundation for Enhancing Communities offers this need-based award for residents of designated Pennsylvania counties studying architecture at accredited programs.
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities

Up to US $5,000

STEM Education Funding from Foundation for Enhancing Communities

Applications due Mar 15, 2027
Graduating high school seniors from underserved or minority communities in select South Central Pennsylvania counties pursuing math, finance, economics, or related degrees can receive up to US $5,000 toward higher education costs. Focused on STEM and financial education, the Foundation for Enhancing Communities’ Conrad Siegel “Numbers Matter” Scholarship may interest students connected to Perry County, Missouri nonprofits’ college-prep efforts.
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities

Unspecified amount

STEM Education Funding from Foundation for Enhancing Communities

Applications due Mar 15, 2027
Students pursuing undergraduate studies in engineering, nursing, physical therapy, medical or dental preparation, or related medical fields who reside in Dauphin, Cumberland, or Perry counties in Pennsylvania can apply for the Harry N. and Melva A. Derickson Scholarship from the Foundation for Enhancing Communities. This scholarship supports higher education costs for qualified local residents with financial need.
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities

Up to US $5,000

Perry County Education Funding via South Dakota Community Foundation

Applications due Mar 15, 2027
Graduating high school seniors pursuing college, university, or technical education can receive up to US $5,000 in scholarship support, with a focus on higher and vocational education. With a mission to strengthen philanthropy, South Dakota Community Foundation offers the Perry & Doreen Evans Scholarship, primarily for students from South Dakota high schools.
South Dakota Community Foundation

More than US $50,000

Jesse W Couch Foundation Grants for Storytelling

Letter of inquiry due Mar 27, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations and aligned for-profits creating storytelling projects about preservation, education, or wellness work, including wildlife conservation, can seek more than US $50,000 for media that shares their impact. With a mission to support community-focused change, Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation provides Perry County, Missouri nonprofits with funding to tell these stories effectively.
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation

Unspecified amount

Community Services Funding from O'Reilly Automotive Foundation

Applications due Apr 15, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations improving quality of life for underserved people through economic stability, workforce development, health and social services, or disaster relief may be eligible for project, operating, or capital support. Grants from O'Reilly Automotive Foundation help Perry County, Missouri nonprofits and other U.S. communities where O’Reilly Auto Parts has a business presence strengthen local services.
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Inc

Up to US $3,000

Inclusion Funding from Community Foundation of the Ozarks

Applications due May 6, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, government entities, school districts, and tax-exempt faith-based groups in Perry County, Missouri can seek up to US $3,000 to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts. With a mission to strengthen inclusion, Community Foundation of the Ozarks provides small grants for leadership development, community engagement, and events that promote visible belonging in the Ozarks.
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.

Unspecified amount

Mutual of America's Community Partnership Award

Applications due Jul 1, 2027
The Mutual of America Foundation Community Partnership Award honors exemplary nonprofit organizations in the U.S. that foster collaborative partnerships across sectors. Annually, a national competition showcases numerous organizations demonstrating impactful community partnerships. Six organizations receive recognition, including the Thomas J. Moran Award, which offers $100,000, and the Frances R. Hesselbein Award, granting $75,000. Since 1996, the award has acknowledged 262 partnerships, emphasizing Mutual of America's commitment to societal improvement through collaboration.
Mutual Of America Foundation

Up to US $10,000

Conservation Project Funding from Community Foundation

Applications due Aug 27, 2027
Nonprofit and public-interest organizations doing conservation and environmental education projects in Perry County, Missouri can apply for grants up to US $10,000; funding can support education, grassroots organizing, start-up costs, capital needs, seed money, and workshops. With a mission to steward Ozark natural and cultural resources, Community Foundation of the Ozarks administers this L-A-D Foundation program for eligible 501(c)(3) and IRS-approved entities.
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.

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Grant Insights : Grant Funding Trends in Missouri

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Missouri?

Grants are most commonly $101,542.

$101,542

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Perry County Grants for Nonprofits year over year?

In 2024, funders in Missouri awarded a total of 44,064 grants.

2022 39,922

2023 39,688

2024 44,064

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Perry County Grants for Nonprofits given out in Missouri, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, Education, and Human Services.

1. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

2. Education

3. Human Services

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Perry County Grants for Nonprofits changing over time?

Funding has increased by -15.61%.

2022 $4,698,402,122

2023 $5,287,874,816
12.55%

2024 $4,462,369,205
-15.61%

Missouri Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

St Louis County, Jackson County, and St Louis City receive the most funding.

County Total Grant Funding in 2024
St Louis County $2,185,711,864
Jackson County $1,234,679,326
St Louis City $1,054,441,922
Greene County $223,079,775
Clay County $178,423,081

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