Hulston Family Foundation Grant
Hulston Family Foundation
Private
Barton County, Missouri, Bates County, Missouri +19 more
Up to US $25,000
The Hulston Family Foundation Grant supports initiatives aimed at enhancing health, education, and welfare for children and families, while addressing hunger and homelessness. The foundation prioritizes funding for organizations based in West Central and Southwest Missouri, with a focus on effective management and measurable community impact. Grants are capped at $25,000 and typically not extended beyond two consecutive years, ensuring a sustainable approach to funding community-based projects.
Education
Homelessness Services
Food Access & Hunger
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Coover Regional Resiliency Grant Program
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Barry County, Missouri, Barton County, Missouri +60 more
US $15,000 - US $25,000
The Coover Regional Resiliency Grant Program, a collaboration between the Community Foundation of the Ozarks and The Commerce Trust Company, aims to support nonprofit organizations and agencies serving low-income individuals facing financial challenges due to reduced federal or state funding. This program addresses critical social issues such as poverty and housing instability by providing funding for various projects, including organizational restructuring and capacity-building efforts, ensuring the long-term viability of these essential services.
Nonprofit Growth & Development
Community Foundation of Ozarks: Welcoming Communities Grant
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Barry County, Missouri, Barton County, Missouri +59 more
Up to US $25,000
The Community Foundation of the Ozarks offers the Welcoming Communities Grant to promote inclusion and belonging in its service area. With $120,000 available and individual awards capped at $25,000, this program prioritizes agencies focused on creating a sense of belonging for underserved communities. Applicants should aim to raise awareness of access issues and improve civic participation, ultimately fostering long-term positive changes in community conditions for marginalized groups.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Civic Engagement & Education
High School Career and Technical Education Grant
Patterson Family Foundation
Private
Allen County, Kansas, Anderson County, Kansas +117 more
Unspecified amount
The High School Career and Technical Education Grant supports the expansion and modernization of educational programs for high school students in rural communities. This initiative aims to equip students with the skills needed for high-demand industries, fostering economic growth and community development. Eligible organizations can submit a Letter of Intent starting April 1, 2025, with specific deadlines for consideration. The Patterson Family Foundation emphasizes collaboration to enhance access to quality education and job opportunities.
Rural Development
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Career / College Preparation
Trades Workforce Development Grant
Patterson Family Foundation
Private
Allen County, Kansas, Anderson County, Kansas +117 more
Unspecified amount
The Trades Workforce Development Grant, offered by the Patterson Family Foundation, aims to support skill development in high-demand trades like HVAC, plumbing, and welding. Organizations in Kansas and western Missouri can apply starting April 1, 2025. The foundation prioritizes projects that enhance community engagement and offer pathways to quality jobs. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) nonprofits and government entities. Early submission of the Letter of Intent is encouraged for timely review and consideration.
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Rural Development
Vocational & Trade Education
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Preventative Care Access Grant
Patterson Family Foundation
Private
Allen County, Kansas, Anderson County, Kansas +117 more
US $100,000 - US $500,000
The Preventative Care Access Grant from the Patterson Family Foundation aims to enhance healthcare delivery models in rural communities across Kansas and western Missouri. Organizations eligible for funding can develop innovative solutions such as mobile health and telehealth services to improve access to care. Registration is required before submitting a Letter of Intent (LOI), with deadlines set for April and July 2025. This initiative supports projects that directly benefit the foundation's target areas.
Preventative Healthcare
Rural Development
Health Care Access & Delivery
Tyson Foods: Community Giving Grants
Tyson Foods, Inc.
Corporate
Accomack County, Virginia, Alameda County, California +93 more
US $500 - US $5,000
Tyson Foods Community Giving Grants support initiatives that enhance the quality of life for communities and their members. With a focus on scaling existing effective programs, these grants are aimed at organizations that operate in underserved areas. Eligible nonprofits must have a 501(c)(3) status and local Tyson plant support. Applications are accepted annually, with priority given to projects addressing systemic community issues. Notable past support includes a $25,000 grant to the Arkansas Foodbank Mobile Pantry Initiative.
Food Access & Hunger
Volunteerism & Philanthropy
Enbridge Community Grant
Enbridge
Corporate
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Adair County, Kentucky +636 more
US $1,000 - US $10,000
The Enbridge Community Grant aims to enhance the quality of life in North American communities through strategic donations and sponsorships. With funding ranging from $1,000 to $10,000, the grant supports organizations focused on safety, education, environmental stewardship, and Indigenous culture. Enbridge encourages early applications, with decisions typically made within eight weeks. The grant seeks to empower local initiatives that foster community strength, vibrancy, and sustainability.
Community / Public Safety
Sustainability
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
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Vital Farms Local Impact Grantmaking Program
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Adair County, Missouri, Bates County, Missouri +19 more
Unspecified amount
The Vital Farms Local Impact Grantmaking Program, in partnership with the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, aims to enhance the lives of farmers' communities across Missouri. With $125,000 available, the program focuses on projects related to animal welfare, food access, youth education, and agriculture. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) organizations and IRS-approved entities. The initiative emphasizes ethical food practices and community support, ensuring that funds are allocated to projects that foster positive impact in local communities.
Education
Animal Welfare - General
Food Access & Hunger
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PFF: Innovation in Education Grant
Patterson Family Foundation
Private
Allen County, Kansas, Anderson County, Kansas +117 more
US $25,000 - US $500,000
The Patterson Family Foundation's Innovation in Education Grant aims to enhance educational opportunities in rural communities. With a focus on creative proposals that foster new ideas for sustainable growth, the foundation invites eligible organizations in Kansas and western Missouri to apply. Registration is required before submitting a Letter of Intent, with specific deadlines for each funding round. This initiative underscores the foundation's commitment to supporting initiatives that empower local communities and promote long-term benefits.
Education
Rural Development
Explore the Ozarks Fund Grant
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Adair County, Oklahoma, Barry County, Missouri +89 more
Unspecified amount
The Explore the Ozarks Fund Grant aims to enhance conservation education for K-12 students in the Ozarks by providing funding for various educational experiences. Eligible projects can include transportation for field trips, entry costs for students, and curriculum development. The grant requires a 1:1 match from the receiving organization, ensuring community involvement and support for these valuable educational initiatives.
Environmental Education
Enhancing Pastoral and Social Ministry Grants
Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Unspecified amount
Catholic Extension's Enhancing Pastoral and Social Ministry Grants aim to empower the church to broaden its outreach and foster societal transformation through targeted pastoral and social initiatives. This program supports specific elements of the church's ministerial efforts, including funding for catechetical resources, marriage and family ministries, and social outreach for vulnerable populations. By investing in these areas, Catholic Extension seeks to enhance the church's role in communities, especially following disasters.
Catholicism
Family Services
Homelessness Services
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Catholic School Leadership Development Grant
Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Unspecified amount
The Catholic School Leadership Development Grant Program aims to cultivate and retain promising leaders within the Catholic school system. In partnership with Loyola Marymount University, this initiative offers a graduate-level online Certificate in Catholic School Administration, covering 80% of tuition costs and providing funding for essential travel. The one-year program focuses on mission effectiveness, operational management, and instructional leadership, requiring participants to serve two years in their diocese post-completion, thereby enhancing local educational leadership.
Education - K through 12
Catholicism
Religious / Theological Education
Firefighter Grant Program
Missouri American Water
Corporate
Andrew County, Missouri, Atchison County, Missouri +53 more
Up to US $1,000
The Firefighter Grant Program by Missouri American Water aims to support local fire departments with financial assistance up to $1,200. This initiative is part of the company's commitment to enhancing community safety and well-being. Eligible applicants include both professional and volunteer fire departments within designated service areas. Funds can be used for essential items such as protective gear, communication equipment, firefighting tools, and training materials, ensuring that fire services are well-equipped to respond effectively.
Firefighting & Fire Prevention
Francis Grants
Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Unspecified amount
The Francis Grants, established by Catholic Extension, offer funding for significant events in poor mission dioceses, such as the ordination of new Bishops, anniversaries, or papal visits. These grants also support educational endeavors for Bishops. Named in honor of Francis Clement Kelly, Francis Cardinal George OMI, and Pope Francis, the program aims to strengthen the Catholic faith across the U.S. Since 1905, Catholic Extension has invested over $500 million to assist communities in need.
Catholicism
Enbridge - Safe Community First Responder Program
Enbridge
Corporate
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Adair County, Kentucky +636 more
US $1,000 - US $10,000
The Enbridge Safe Community First Responder Program is designed to support emergency response organizations across Canada and the U.S. by providing grants for safety equipment, training, and educational programs. Launched in 2002, it has invested over $22 million in enhancing community safety. Eligible organizations include fire departments and medical services located near Enbridge operations. Grants typically range from $1,000 to $10,000, helping improve the capabilities of first responders in rural and underserved areas.
First Responders
Innovation in Economic Opportunity
Patterson Family Foundation
Private
Allen County, Kansas, Anderson County, Kansas +112 more
US $25,000 - US $500,000
The Patterson Family Foundation is dedicated to fostering economic opportunity in rural areas through innovative proposals. They prioritize funding for regional innovation hubs and strategies aimed at industry diversification. Organizations eligible for support must be located in or serve communities in Kansas or western Missouri. With a strong commitment to education and community resilience, the Foundation aims to empower future generations while enhancing local economies.
Community Development & Revitalization
Rural Development
Economic Services & Development
Charles L. and Dorothy Weaver Memorial Orthodontic Grant
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Barry County, Missouri, Barton County, Missouri +61 more
Unspecified amount
The Charles L. and Dorothy Weaver Memorial Orthodontic Grant offers three scholarships annually for full orthodontic treatment to individuals aged 10 to 30 within the CFO Region. Applicants must demonstrate financial need, have a complete set of permanent teeth, and reside in the southern Missouri Ozarks. Successful candidates must also have reliable transportation to orthodontic appointments and access to ongoing dental care during their treatment. This initiative aims to enhance dental health and quality of life for eligible youth.
Senior Services
Youth Services
Dental Health
Indigent Cremation Reimbursement Grant
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Barry County, Missouri, Barton County, Missouri +61 more
Up to US $600
The Indigent Cremation Reimbursement Grant, established in 2007 by the City of St. Louis Circuit Court, assists eligible foundations in covering the costs of indigent cremations in Missouri. The Community Foundation of the Ozarks manages this fund, reimbursing up to $600 for individuals without family to pay for burial. To qualify, the deceased must be cremated at county expense, and their remains will not be released to family members, ensuring dignity in death for those in need.
Economic Services & Development
Family Services
Senior and Dorinda’s Dream Funds Grant Program
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Barry County, Missouri, Barton County, Missouri +59 more
Unspecified amount
The Senior and Dorinda’s Dream Funds Grant Program provides financial assistance to fulfill end-of-life wishes for terminally ill adults in hospice care. Established by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, it supports patients aged 18-65 through the Dorinda's Dream Fund, and those over 65 via the Senior Dream Fund. The grant covers costs like airline tickets for loved ones, with applications accepted anytime, ensuring that patients can make meaningful final connections.
Senior Services
Hospice / End of Life Care
Youth Services
Regional Everyone Outdoors Grant Program
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Barry County, Missouri, Barton County, Missouri +61 more
Up to US $10,000
The Regional Everyone Outdoors Grant Program, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, aims to enhance community engagement with the natural resources of the Ozarks. Nonprofit organizations, government entities, and schools in rural Missouri are invited to apply for funding to support innovative outdoor programming. Ideal projects focus on low-income neighborhoods and include environmental education, equipment purchase, and community gathering space enhancement. This grant does not require matching funds, promoting broader participation in outdoor activities.
Environmental Education
Outdoor Equity
Holocaust Education Grantmaking Program
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Barry County, Missouri, Barton County, Missouri +61 more
Up to US $5,000
The Holocaust Education Grantmaking Program, facilitated by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, supports educators and leaders in visiting the St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum or the United States Holocaust Museum. The grant covers travel expenses, encouraging learning to educate others about the Holocaust and other genocides. Eligible applicants include IRS-approved organizations, ensuring no discrimination in awards. Applications are accepted until May 1, 2026, in various counties throughout Missouri.
History
European History
Museums & Cultural Institutions
Specialty Grants: Lennie Cloud Fund for the Hearing Impaired
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Barry County, Missouri, Barton County, Missouri +69 more
Approximately US $500
The Lennie Cloud Fund for the Hearing Impaired, managed by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, aims to improve the lives of hearing-impaired individuals in the Ozarks. This grant will provide $500 to nonprofit agencies that offer essential equipment, programming, or training. Eligible applicants include 501(c)3 organizations, government entities, school districts, and faith-based organizations. The fund emphasizes non-discrimination in its practices and supports community grantmaking across central and southern Missouri.
Hearing Impairment Care & Services
Spectrum Digital Education Grants
Charter Communications / Spectrum Mobile LLC
Corporate
Abbeville County, South Carolina, Acadia Parish, Louisiana +1125 more
US $2,500 - US $50,000
Spectrum Digital Education Grants support nonprofit organizations in educating communities about broadband benefits and usage. These grants aim to bridge the digital divide, particularly for seniors and those with disabilities or ethnically diverse backgrounds. Applicants must demonstrate community partnership, address specific needs, and provide measurable impact metrics. With a focus on financial feasibility and meaningful outcomes, this initiative ensures that underrepresented urban and rural communities gain access to essential digital resources, fostering long-term improvement in their lives.
Technology Access & Digital Literacy
Ameren Missouri Grant Program
Ameren Corporation
Corporate
Adair County, Missouri, Adams County, Illinois +149 more
Unspecified amount
The Ameren Missouri Grant Program supports local organizations and community events in Missouri and Illinois, enhancing the quality of life for residents. Grants vary in amount and are typically awarded during a mid-year cycle lasting 30 days. Eligible applicants must be nonprofits serving communities where Ameren operates, while ineligible entities include individuals and for-profit organizations. This initiative reflects Ameren's commitment to community development and engagement.
Education
Economic Services & Development
Civic Engagement & Education
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Grants to Help Build & Finance Churches: Major & Minor Funding Requests
Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Up to US $100,000
Catholic Extension provides essential funding to support the construction, expansion, or renovation of churches and community facilities. This initiative aims to meet the facility needs of under-resourced Catholic dioceses across the U.S. By focusing on active projects, Catholic Extension ensures that communities can enhance their worship spaces and support local ministries, ultimately fostering a stronger church community. Funding is available for both minor and major requests, with an emphasis on urgent needs and robust funding strategies.
Catholicism
Entrepreneurship and Business Support Grant
Patterson Family Foundation
Private
Allen County, Kansas, Anderson County, Kansas +101 more
Unspecified amount
The Entrepreneurship and Business Support Grant offered by the Patterson Family Foundation aims to foster small business growth and rural entrepreneurship. Eligible organizations can apply for funding to support business development, mentorship, and technical assistance programs. Notably, co-working spaces without programming and capital-only requests will not be funded. Organizations must be located within the Foundation’s Kansas or western Missouri catchment area and must be 501(c)(3) nonprofits, school districts, or government entities.
Business Development
Entrepreneurship