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Charter Fund: Seed Funding

Charter Fund Inc
Private
United States
US $250,000 - US $750,000
The Charter Fund: Seed Funding program supports nonprofit organizations operating high-performing public charter schools that aim to expand their reach by serving 250 to 1,000 additional students within two years. Eligible applicants must demonstrate proven leadership, strong academic performance, and a commitment to underserved communities. The fund offers general operating grants ranging from $250,000 to $600,000 to assist leaders in opening new schools, providing vital resources and cohort-based learning opportunities to foster growth and innovation.
Educational Access & Equity Education - K through 12

State Justice Institute Curriculum Adaptation & Training Grant

State Justice Institute
Private
United States
Up to US $40,000
The State Justice Institute's Curriculum Adaptation & Training Grant aims to empower courts and national associations to tailor educational programs to local needs. With funding up to $40,000 for 12 months, it encourages innovative training for judges and court personnel. Applicants must provide a 50% match, including at least 20% in cash. Selection criteria focus on project goals, the necessity of funding, and the effective integration of new curricula into existing court systems, ensuring impactful judicial education.
Criminal Justice System Reform Law

FPTR: Acute Care Research Grant

Foundation for Physical Therapy Research
Private
United States
US $80,000
The FPTR: Acute Care Research Grant aims to support high-quality research relevant to acute care physical therapy practice. With a total funding of $80,000, this grant encourages innovative studies that can enhance the understanding and application of physical therapy methods. The Foundation for Physical Therapy Research prioritizes projects that address pressing clinical questions and contribute to the evidence base for effective practices while promoting equity in health care.
Physical Therapy

AHRF: Birtman Grant

American Hearing Research Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $75,000
The AHRF Birtman Grant provides up to $75,000 for one year of research focused on hearing and balance disorders related to the inner ear. This grant encourages both basic and clinical studies, covering direct costs such as staff salaries and research equipment. Applicants must hold relevant advanced degrees and be affiliated with a U.S. university or hospital. An alternative budget option of $50,000 is available, enhancing eligibility for Regular grants if not awarded the Birtman Grant.
Hearing Disorders & Audiology

Genentech: Community Giving

Genentech Foundation
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
The Genentech Foundation supports innovative projects that address systemic inequities in healthcare. They fund tax-exempt organizations, including public charities and governmental entities, located in the U.S. Grant requests must be submitted at least 60 days before the project start date. Notably, projects must align with Genentech's commitment to advancing health equity and diversity in the medical workforce. Applications for funding will be accepted starting January 2, 2026, after a temporary closure.
STEM / STEAM Education Medical Education & Professional Training Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health

AHA: Rapid Response Funding

American Heart Association
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $60,000
The AHA: Rapid Response Funding offers crucial support to nonprofit organizations facing urgent campaign needs in the final stages of policy advocacy. This funding is intended for grassroots organizing, coalition building, polling, and media relations to successfully push for policy passage or defend against harmful legislation. Only organizations that are tax-exempt and have exhausted other resources are eligible, ensuring that funds are directed to campaigns with critical needs.
Health Policy & Advocacy

KaBOOM! Multi-Sport Courts

KaBOOM!
Private
United States
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
KaBOOM! Multi-Sport Courts provide innovative playspaces designed to meet the needs of older youth. These customizable sports courts allow communities to engage in various sports such as basketball and volleyball, addressing the lack of play opportunities. With guidance from KABOOM! Project Managers, applicants can fundraise and collaborate with community members to create an inviting space for active play, ensuring sustainable maintenance and ownership post-project completion.
Sports & Athletics

KaBOOM! Adventure Courses Grant Program

KaBOOM!
Private
United States
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
The KaBOOM! Adventure Courses Grant Program offers funding to create engaging playspaces for older children and teens. This initiative encourages community involvement through a collaborative design and build process, aiming to address the need for physical activity in low-income areas. Eligible applicants include organizations that serve youth and can demonstrate community support. Grants are available on a rolling basis, with a focus on priority cities impacted by recent events, including rural Colorado and Hurricane Harvey-affected Texas communities.
Playgrounds

Jazz Road Tours Grants

South Arts, Inc.
Private
American Samoa, Guam +5 more
Up to US $15,000
Jazz Road Tours Grants provide financial support for emerging and mid-career jazz artists to develop tours across communities in the U.S. Grants up to $15,000 facilitate three-to-six site tours, focusing on underserved areas. This program, funded by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation and the Mellon Foundation, aims to enhance artists' income opportunities while promoting jazz in diverse venues. Applications are encouraged from individual artists, with deadlines throughout 2024 and 2025 for various tour periods.
Music Festivals

Rural Business Development Grants in Georgia

USDA: Rural Development (RD)
Federal Government
Georgia (US state)
US $10,000 - US $500,000
The Rural Business Development Grants in Georgia aim to support small rural businesses by providing essential technical assistance and training. Eligible areas for funding include rural towns outside urbanized regions. There is no maximum grant amount, with priority given to smaller requests. Funds can be allocated for various projects, including training, land acquisition, and community development initiatives. This program is open to a range of rural public entities, ensuring a broad impact on local economies.
Rural Development

Access Fund: Climbing Conservation Grant

Access Fund
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $4,000
The Access Fund's Climbing Conservation Grant supports projects that enhance climbing access and conserve the climbing environment across the U.S. Grants typically range from $1,000 to $4,000, with larger requests considered for projects of national significance. Emphasizing local collaboration and measurable outcomes, this program seeks action-oriented initiatives that promote climber responsibility and community engagement, while also adhering to environmental regulations and securing necessary approvals.
Climbing & Mountaineering

ABE Opportunity Grants

American Bar Endowment
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $25,000
The American Bar Endowment's Opportunity Grant Program provides funding for innovative, boots-on-the-ground initiatives that address urgent legal needs of the public. This grant focuses on increasing access to justice for underserved populations, improving the justice system, and enhancing public understanding of legal rights. Eligible applicants include public charities and organizations directly impacting local communities, with a strong emphasis on projects that leverage technology and address immediate legal challenges.
Law Legal Services

Mutual Self-Help Housing Technical Assistance Grants in Georgia

USDA: Rural Development (RD)
Federal Government
Georgia (US state)
Unspecified amount
The Mutual Self-Help Housing Technical Assistance Grants in Georgia provide essential funding for organizations to assist low-income families in constructing their own homes. This program enables participants to gain hands-on experience, while also receiving the necessary guidance and support from qualified organizations. The initiative aims to empower communities in rural areas, fostering self-sufficiency and affordable housing solutions, ensuring that families have the opportunity to build their futures.
Real Estate & Housing

The Simply Organic Giving Fund Grant Program

Simply Organic
Corporate
Canada, United States
US $30,000 - US $100,000
The Simply Organic Giving Fund Grant aims to combat food insecurity in the U.S. and Canada by providing access to nutrient-dense organic food for those in need. Since its inception, the fund has supported various initiatives, including training centers for organic agriculture and community food projects. With a focus on sustainable practices, the grant program seeks to empower communities and improve food access for vulnerable populations, ensuring that healthy, organic options are available to all.
Food Security

World Childhood Foundation - Propose a Program

World Childhood Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The World Childhood Foundation aims to eradicate child sexual abuse and exploitation through innovative programs. Organizations eligible for funding must be based in the U.S. and focus on child safety, supportive environments, and responses to abuse. The grant does not support emergency relief, orphanages, or established program costs. Interested applicants should start the process 1-2 months prior to the deadline to ensure they can fulfill the necessary requirements, including a site visit.
Child Welfare Services Crime Victim Services

The Skatepark Project Grants

Tony Hawk Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $25,000
The Skatepark Project Grants aim to support underserved communities in building public, free, concrete skateparks for youth. Eligible applicants include public charities and local agencies committed to designing inclusive spaces. The projects must engage local skaters in planning and fundraising, promote safety, and be open year-round without entry fees. The initiative fosters community involvement and addresses social inequalities, ensuring that all types of skatepark users can benefit from these vital recreational resources.
Parks & Public Spaces Youth Services

LFF: Nature-Based Climate Action Grant

The Lumpkin Family Foundation
Private
United States
US $2,500 - US $50,000
The LFF: Nature-Based Climate Action Grant aims to support initiatives that leverage natural systems to combat climate change. By funding projects focused on tree planting, prairie restoration, and carbon sequestration, the program seeks to engage communities and enhance understanding of climate challenges. Ideal applicants include rural organizations working to create measurable environmental impacts while fostering collaboration and policy change. This grant represents an opportunity for organizations ready to take significant strides in addressing the climate crisis.
Climate Change Resilience & Equity Habitat & Ecosystem Restoration Carbon / Greenhouse Gas Reduction +2 more

Core Research Grants: Immigration and Immigrant Integration

Russell Sage Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $200,000
The Russell Sage Foundation's Immigration and Immigrant Integration Grants aim to fund innovative research that explores the dynamics of race, citizenship, and legal status in relation to immigrant outcomes in the U.S. This initiative seeks to understand the complex interplay of policies and social factors affecting immigrants and native-born populations across various racial and ethnic groups. Researchers are encouraged to utilize diverse data sources to deepen insights into immigration integration and the societal implications of legal status.
Immigrant Services Immigration & Refugee Rights

Community Facilities Grant Program in Georgia

USDA: Rural Development (RD)
Federal Government
Georgia (US state)
Unspecified amount
The Community Facilities Grant Program in Georgia provides essential funding for the development of community facilities in rural areas, benefiting populations of 20,000 or fewer. This program supports a variety of projects, including healthcare, public safety, and educational services, ensuring improved access to vital services for underserved communities. Eligible applicants include public bodies and non-profits. With a focus on low-income areas, the program allocates funding based on community needs, promoting sustainable development and enhancing local quality of life.
Rural Development

Learning Engineering Tools Competition

Tools Competition
Association/Society
Countries
Unspecified amount
The Learning Engineering Tools Competition is a significant funding opportunity aimed at fostering educational technology innovations. It seeks to leverage digital tools, big data, and learning science to improve learner outcomes globally. This competition encourages diverse participants, from students to established companies, to develop solutions that can generate valuable learning data. By promoting collaboration among educators, researchers, and tech innovators, the initiative aims to advance the field of learning engineering and enhance educational practices.
Computer Science & Engineering Educational Access & Equity Literacy

Strategic Initiatives Grants

State Justice Institute
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Strategic Initiatives Grants (SIG) program, managed by the State Justice Institute (SJI), offers flexible funding to tackle pressing national court issues. This innovative initiative encourages collaboration between SJI and its grantees to develop effective solutions for state courts across the U.S. Applicants are urged to reach out to SJI for guidance on their concept papers, ensuring a tailored approach to addressing critical judicial challenges.
Law Criminal Justice System Reform

Research Interests of the United States Air Force Academy

US DOD: Dept. of the Air Force, Materiel Command
Federal Government
United States
Up to US $99,000,000
The United States Air Force Academy (USAFA) fosters a dynamic research environment that enriches cadet education, enhances faculty development, and supports Air Force mission capabilities. By engaging cadets in hands-on research alongside faculty, USAFA cultivates critical thinking and innovation. Additionally, the program addresses vital topics like hypersonics and cybersecurity, while fostering partnerships with industry to stimulate broader technological advancements. This initiative not only benefits cadets and faculty but also serves the public interest.
Military Operations Domestic / Homeland Security

H20 For Life: Mini-Grant

H20 For Life
Private
United States
Up to US $500

Kickstart Your Project with a Mini-Grant

At H2O for Life, we never want finances to be a barrier to participating in a service project. The H2O for Life Mini-Grants are meant to be a supportive resource for teachers and students who want to kick-start their projects with us. Mini-grants of up to $500 will be awarded to support teachers and students with the necessary funds for their service-learning programs.

Our Mission

H2O for Life offers a service-learning opportunity designed to engage, educate and inspire youth to take action to solve the global water crisis by raising awareness and funds to support implementation of water, sanitation and hygiene education projects for global partner schools.

Since 2007, nearly 1 million students from H2O for Life schools have supported water, sanitation, and hygiene education projects for partner schools in the developing world.

What is H2O for Life doing to address the global water crisis?

H2O for Life’s service-learning opportunities are designed to engage, educate, and inspire youth to become global citizens. Our innovative school-to-school approach helps young people develop a concern for others by taking a major global crisis and scaling it down to a manageable size — one water project in the developing world.

Through the service-learning opportunity we provide, students learn that they can make a tangible difference for the students in their partner school.

Sanitation & Clean Drinking Water Education - Middle School

Community Seed Donations

Seed Savers Exchange
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
The Community Seed Donations program by Seed Savers Exchange provides seeds to schools, community gardens, and nonprofits, ensuring that these resources are freely available to those in need. In addition, they offer disaster relief seed donations for organizations affected by recent natural disasters. To qualify, applicants must be nonprofits with U.S. shipping addresses. This initiative not only supports community growth but also promotes sustainability and resilience in the face of challenges.
Horticulture & Gardening

Vince Lombardi Cancer Foundation Fund

Vince Lombardi Cancer Foundation Inc
Private
United States
More than US $60,000
The Vince Lombardi Cancer Foundation (VLCF) has played a pivotal role in cancer research and education since its inception in 1971, raising over $21 million to support innovative treatments and compassionate care. This private foundation invites applications from recognized healthcare institutions, focusing on funding scientific and medical fellowships. VLCF is dedicated to preventing cancer and improving patient care, ensuring that the spirit of excellence continues in the fight against this disease.
Cancer / Oncology

Janisha R. Gabriel Movement Protection Fund

Solidaire Network
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Solidaire Network's Janisha R. Gabriel Movement Protection Fund supports frontline organizers facing security threats while fostering long-term safety. With $7.9 million allocated, the fund aids groups working towards racial, climate, gender, and reproductive justice. Despite a pause on new applications due to high demand, the fund remains committed to resourcing movement partners and addressing the disproportionate targeting of marginalized leaders amidst rising aggression from right-wing forces.
Black American Services Racial / Ethnic Justice & Rights

Nature's Path: Gardens for Good

Nature's Path Organic
Corporate
Alabama, Alaska +48 more
US $3,000
Nature's Path's Gardens for Good program empowers communities by funding organic gardens that address food insecurity. Since 2010, it has donated $930,000 CAD to support 120 gardens. In 2023, grants of $6,500 each will be awarded to 20 gardens across the U.S. and Canada. Eligible applicants must be registered non-profits with urban organic agriculture projects that serve low-income communities, promoting sustainable practices and inclusivity.
Horticulture & Gardening

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Last updated: October 5, 2026. Next update: November 1, 2026.

Grant Insights : Grant Funding Trends in Georgia

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Georgia?

Grants are most commonly $148,509.

$148,509

Total Number of Grants

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

In 2024, funders in Georgia awarded a total of 57,760 grants.

2022 54,952

2023 54,343

2024 57,760

Top Grant Focus Areas

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

1. Education

2. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

3. Human Services

Funding Over Time

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

Funding has increased by 24.63%.

2022 $7,076,484,488

2023 $6,816,917,399
-3.67%

2024 $8,496,109,949
24.63%

Georgia Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Fulton County, Dekalb County, and Clarke County receive the most funding.

County Total Grant Funding in 2024
Fulton County $6,816,065,704
Dekalb County $2,042,245,988
Clarke County $542,650,560
Cobb County $488,668,180
Gwinnett County $294,309,331

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