State Justice Institute - Technical Assistance Grants
State Justice Institute
Private
United States
Up to US $75,000
The State Justice Institute offers Technical Assistance Grants to state and local courts for expert assistance in addressing operational challenges. Grants can provide up to $75,000 over 12 months, requiring a 50% match from applicants, with 20% in cash. Eligible entities include courts and regional associations, while ineligible expenses cover salaries and travel for court employees. The selection process emphasizes critical needs, sound approaches, consultant qualifications, and budget reasonableness, aiming to enhance court operations and compliance with federal requirements.
Law
Criminal Justice System Reform
Humanity United Grant
Humanity United
Private
Asia, Colombia +3 more
Approximately US $150,000
The Humanity United Grant focuses on addressing human exploitation and violent conflict through a strategic approach. It emphasizes support for registered charities and initiatives globally, particularly in regions like Asia-Pacific and South Sudan. The grant fosters collaboration among partners to promote human dignity, racial justice, and peacebuilding. Interested organizations are encouraged to align their proposals with the outlined themes and engage with the funder for potential support.
Public Policy
Journalism
International / Foreign Affairs
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NAAF Grant - General
Native American Agriculture Fund
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Native American Agriculture Fund (NAAF) offers grants to support Native farmers and ranchers through business assistance, agricultural education, technical support, and advocacy services. Established from the Keepseagle v. Vilsack settlement, NAAF is committed to providing essential resources to eligible organizations, including 501(c)(3) nonprofits, educational institutions, and tribal governments. Special focuses include inflation assistance and market access, ensuring a holistic approach to agricultural support.
Livestock & Ranching
Farms & Farming
Indigenous Sovereignty & Rights
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Security and Preparedness
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Federal Government
United States
Unspecified amount
The Security and Preparedness (SAP) Program, supported by the National Science Foundation, promotes fundamental research addressing global and national security issues. It emphasizes intellectual merit and broader impacts, encouraging projects that are methodologically sound and empirically driven. Research areas include international relations, political violence, and peace science, among others. The program also fosters undergraduate research experiences and methodological innovations, while strictly avoiding applied research.
International / Foreign Affairs
Civic Engagement Microgrant Grant Program
Research!America
Private
United States
Up to US $4,000
The Civic Engagement Microgrant Grant Program, funded by Research!America, aims to enhance public engagement skills among early-career scientists. By providing financial support for innovative projects, this initiative encourages collaborations across various STEM disciplines. Grantees will develop essential skills in communication and policy-making to strengthen community ties and promote science as a national priority. This program addresses the critical need for scientists to connect with local communities and policymakers to ensure the relevance and impact of scientific research.
Science Communications
STEM / STEAM Education
Public Policy
Rachael Ray No-Kill Excellence Grants
Best Friends Animal Society
Private
United States
Up to US $60,000
The Rachael Ray No-Kill Excellence Grants, funded by the Rachael Ray Foundation, support Best Friends Network partners in maintaining a 90% Save Rate for animals. These grants encourage innovative projects that enhance community partnerships and mentorships, helping organizations achieve sustainable lifesaving outcomes. Eligible organizations can apply for grants up to $60,000, with a focus on scalable programs that benefit animals and promote no-kill initiatives across the United States.
Animal Welfare - Domestic Animals & Pets
Brave Heart Foundation Grant
Brave Heart Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The Brave Heart Foundation Grant aims to uplift underserved populations, focusing on children and families through education, health, and community action. With a commitment to funding impactful programs in Indiana, the Foundation prioritizes organizations that demonstrate clear community benefits. Larger funding requests are accepted from previously funded agencies, ensuring continuity and accountability. This grant serves as a vital resource for initiatives that enhance the well-being of those in need, fostering positive change within local communities.
Education
Human & Social Services
Health & Medicine
Monsignor Leo Adamiak Trust Grant (Ohio)
Monsignor Leo Adamiak Trust
Private
Ukraine, United States
Unspecified amount
The Monsignor Leo Adamiak Trust Grant provides financial assistance to Ukrainian Catholic parishes in the U.S. and Ukraine, aiming to support their educational and operational needs. Eligible organizations must demonstrate a commitment to community service with a history of at least three years. The trust favors projects with measurable impacts and sustainable outcomes, while not supporting general operating costs or for-profit entities. Interested parishes should contact for application materials, as online applications are not accepted.
Catholicism
Religious / Theological Education
NALAC Fund for the Arts: Organization Grants
National Association Of Latino Arts And Cultures
Private
Puerto Rico, United States
US $10,000
The NALAC Fund for the Arts offers organization grants focused on supporting Latinx artists and arts organizations in the U.S. and Puerto Rico. This funding initiative has invested over $6 million in the arts community, nurturing creativity and social change. Eligible applicants include organizations with a mission centered on Latinx arts. The program aims to enhance artistic excellence and community engagement, making it a vital resource for cultural production and social justice efforts.
Hispanic and Latino Culture & Heritage
Science of Science: Discovery, Communication, and Impact
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Federal Government
United States
Unspecified amount
The Science of Science: Discovery, Communication, and Impact (SoS:DCI) program fosters research that enhances the public value of scientific endeavors. It invites proposals that explore mechanisms of scientific discovery, improve understanding of communication outcomes, and assess societal benefits of science. Emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches, the program prioritizes proposals that broaden participation in science, engage diverse teams, and support America's leadership in global scientific innovation. The goal is to create impactful, evidence-based policies and advance the science of science.
Science Communications
Science
Mark Wahlberg Youth Foundation Grant
Mark Wahlberg Youth Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Mark Wahlberg Youth Foundation, established in 2001 by Mark and Jim Wahlberg, aims to support youth service programs that eliminate barriers to success for inner city youth. By providing financial and community support, the foundation empowers young individuals to achieve their potential and dreams, fostering a nurturing environment reminiscent of the Boys and Girls Clubs of America, where Mark spent his formative years.
Youth Services
Dennis Schuman Charitable Foundation Grant
Dennis Schuman Charitable Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Dennis Schuman Charitable Foundation Grant supports qualified Jewish organizations and charities in the United States, focusing on arts, education, health, human services, public benefit, and religion. Established by Dennis Schuman, the foundation continues his philanthropic legacy, providing funding exclusively for charitable, religious, scientific, literary, or educational purposes. Organizations must be exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code to qualify for funding.
Art & Culture
Education
Health & Medicine
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The Father's Table Foundation Grant
The Father's Table Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $750,000
The Father's Table Foundation Grant aims to glorify God by addressing the immediate and future needs of women and children globally. This selective grant process emphasizes building self-sufficiency and resilience among beneficiaries, focusing on proven partners capable of expanding their impact. The foundation supports a diverse range of projects, including employment assistance, education, humanitarian aid, and health care, ensuring that aid not only meets urgent needs but also fosters long-term sustainability.
Catholicism
Children’s Health & Pediatrics
Children’s Mental Health
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Mutual of America's Community Partnership Award
Mutual Of America Foundation
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
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.
All fields of work
Takeda Oncology Donation, Grant, and Sponsorship Opportunities
Takeda
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
Takeda Oncology offers grant funding opportunities aimed at addressing unmet educational and research needs in the medical community. They prioritize support for programs in hematology, thoracic, and gastrointestinal cancers, including lymphoma, leukemia, and previously treated metastatic colorectal cancer. Takeda encourages partnerships that enhance patient outcomes and provide tangible benefits through donations, grants, and sponsorships. Applications must be submitted at least 60 days prior to the program start date for timely review.
Medical Education & Professional Training
Overwatch Alliance Grants
Overwatch Alliance
Private
United States
Up to US $15,000
The Overwatch Alliance Grants support non-profit organizations with annual revenues of $500,000 or less that aid military members, veterans, and their families. Grants of up to $15,000 are available for impactful projects such as emergency financial assistance, transitional housing, and employment support. Eligible organizations must be IRS-designated 501(c)(3) entities. The Alliance encourages applications from those addressing crucial veteran community needs while reinforcing the importance of community backing for capital projects.
Military & Veterans Services
Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) Research Fund Grant
Vera and Joseph Dresner Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $500,000
The Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) Research Fund Grant, established by the Vera and Joseph Dresner Foundation, aims to enhance research and treatment of MDS and related blood disorders. This fund supports innovative projects addressing etiology, biology, genetics, prognosis, treatment, symptom management, and quality of life. It offers up to $125,000 for Early Career Awards and $250,000 for Established Investigator Awards, facilitating significant advancements in the field.
Cancer / Oncology
SC Ministry Foundation: Annual Grants
SC Ministry Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The SC Ministry Foundation provides annual grants aimed at supporting nonprofit organizations aligned with the mission of the Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati. These grants can be used for core programs, planning, and program expansion. Eligible organizations must demonstrate financial sustainability and avoid duplication of services. The application process starts with a pre-application survey, and funding decisions are typically made by June 30. Priority is given to projects in education, healthcare, and social services.
Social Justice / Human Rights
Education
Health Care Access & Delivery
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Emerging Leader Award
The Mark Foundation for Cancer Research
Private
Canada, United States
US $1,000,000
The Mark Foundation Emerging Leader Award supports innovative cancer research led by early career investigators. Aimed at high-impact, high-risk projects, this grant is available to those employed by U.S. or Canadian non-profit academic institutions. Eligible applicants must be within three to eight years of starting their independent faculty research appointment. This award emphasizes multi-year independent funding and is not intended as the main funding source for the laboratory, ensuring that diverse research efforts are encouraged.
Cancer / Oncology
Louisville Institute: Postdoctoral Fellowship
Lilly Endowment Inc
Private
Canada, United States
More than US $75,000
The Louisville Institute's Postdoctoral Fellowship offers early career theological educators a unique opportunity for vocational and professional growth through a two-year placement at ATS-accredited institutions in the U.S. and Canada. With a stipend of $30,000 annually, housing, and insurance benefits, fellows engage in a structured formation program, attend three annual gatherings in Louisville, KY, and receive peer mentorship, enhancing their journey towards becoming effective theological educators.
Religious / Theological Education
NAEF Grants
National Art Education Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $10,500
The National Art Education Foundation (NAEF) is currently on a strategic pause regarding grant proposals until fall 2025. NAEF is committed to enhancing visual arts education through innovative initiatives that support instructional practices, research, and leadership. By promoting professional development and advocating for the inclusion of visual arts in curricula, NAEF aims to enrich the educational landscape for art educators and students alike.
Art Education
Emeril's Culinary Garden & Teaching Kitchen Grants
Emeril Lagasse Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
Emeril's Culinary Garden & Teaching Kitchen Grants support K-8 schools in enhancing culinary and gardening education. Schools must be 501c3 nonprofits with established programs, demonstrating the ability to impact students positively. The initiative focuses on fostering appreciation for food sources, developing life skills, and promoting healthy eating. Schools are encouraged to mentor others and must provide dedicated gardening and culinary instruction to all students. This program aims to empower children with essential skills that will benefit them throughout their lives.
Horticulture & Gardening
Culinary Arts
Nutrition & Healthy Eating
+2 more
Georgia Music Grant
Georgia Music Foundation
Private
Georgia (US state)
Up to US $1,500
The Georgia Music Grant, funded by the Georgia Music Foundation, provides grants of up to $5,000 for music programs in Georgia schools and non-profit organizations. Since 2015, it has awarded nearly $500,000 to support music education, preservation, and outreach projects. Eligible applicants include Georgia-based non-profits and K-12 schools, focusing on music education and cultural heritage initiatives. Preference is given to projects that demonstrate inclusivity and address community needs.
Music Education
Music
Laird Norton Family Foundation Grant
Laird Norton Family Foundation
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
The Laird Norton Family Foundation, based in Seattle, prioritizes grants that reflect family values in arts education, climate change, human services, and watershed stewardship. Their approach emphasizes equitable educational opportunities, carbon sequestration, support for youth at risk of homelessness, and long-term ecological health. They focus on organizations that address social justice and community needs, particularly in King County, WA, and the West Coast. Note: No unsolicited applications are accepted.
Renewable/Sustainable Energy
Homelessness Services
Freshwater Conservation
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Thomas J. Henry Sponsorship Requests
Thomas J. Henry
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
The Thomas J. Henry Sponsorship Requests program emphasizes community support and global outreach. With a commitment to enhancing lives, Mr. Henry has been a pivotal figure in South Texas, ensuring that his legal success translates into meaningful contributions. The program invites various organizations to apply for sponsorship, aligning with Mr. Henry’s vision of fostering closer connections through philanthropic efforts. This initiative aims to empower communities and promote collaborative growth on both local and international levels.
All fields of work
Sex Worker Giving Circle Grant
Third Wave Fund
Private
United States
Up to US $350,000
The Sex Worker Giving Circle Grant, launched by the Third Wave Fund, prioritizes funding for grassroots movements led by individuals directly impacted by gender oppression, especially within the sex work community. With a commitment to gender justice, the grant supports organizations that operate with a participatory approach to grantmaking, enabling them to address systemic inequalities. In recent years, the fund has distributed significant resources to empower and sustain these vital movements across the United States.
Intersex & Transgender Rights
Women's Rights & Equality
Holloway Family Foundation Grant
Graham and Carolyn Holloway Family Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Holloway Family Foundation, established in North Central Texas, aims to enhance community quality of life regardless of race, gender, or religion. Their mission focuses on financial security, creative expression for under-resourced youth, and mentorship for personal development. The foundation supports organizations that provide workforce training, artistic opportunities for children, and guidance for youth in need. By fostering individual growth and economic stability, they empower families and strengthen communities, staying true to the founders' core values and personal experiences.
Tutoring & Mentoring
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Youth Involvement in the Arts