Suzanne G. Cusick Professional Development Fund
American Musicological Society Inc
Private
United States
US $500
The Suzanne G. Cusick Professional Development Fund, offered by the American Musicological Society, provides $500 grants to support low-income scholars in music and sound studies. These grants aim to enhance professional development for independent scholars and contingent faculty who lack access to such opportunities. The fund emphasizes equitable participation, particularly for historically under-represented groups, ensuring a diverse range of recipients can benefit from this vital support.
Music
Music Education
Alvin H. Johnson AMS 50 Fellowship
American Musicological Society Inc
Private
North America
US $25,000
The Alvin H. Johnson AMS 50 Fellowship supports PhD candidates in music scholarship during their final dissertation year. Awarded based on academic merit, it offers a $25,000 stipend for full-time study, with no tuition coverage. Applicants must be registered doctoral students in good standing at North American universities, having completed all requirements except the dissertation. The fellowship emphasizes timely completion, discouraging extensive employment during the term, and is non-renewable.
Music
Music Education
AMS Explore Travel Grant
American Musicological Society Inc
Private
Canada, United States
US $350
The AMS Explore Travel Grant supports current or recent undergraduate students to present 10-minute papers at the 2025 AMS-SMT Joint Annual Meeting in Minneapolis. Participants will engage in cohort activities, receive constructive feedback, and enjoy a supportive conference environment. Accepted applicants will benefit from complimentary registration, a $350 travel grant, and shared lodging in the conference hotel, enhancing their academic experience and involvement in the AMS community.
Music
Music Education
A.D. and Peggy Hewlett and Colonel David R. Inman Medical Scholarship
Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The A.D. and Peggy Hewlett and Colonel David R. Inman Medical Scholarship, established by Steve Hewlett, Pam Inman, and Faye Houston, honors their parents' commitment to education and healthcare. This scholarship supports students pursuing nursing, pharmacy, or physical therapy, prioritizing applicants from Hancock, Ohio, or Daviess County, Kentucky. Applicants must demonstrate academic potential and compassion through relevant experiences. The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee administers this fund to foster a more inclusive and thriving community.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Education - Higher Education
Pharmacology
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Affiliate Grants - Early Music Program Fund
American Musicological Society Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $2,500
The Affiliate Grants - Early Music Program Fund supports educational initiatives for AMS-affiliated groups focusing on music and culture from before 1600. Established in 2020, it enhances research skills through various programming, including paleography and organology. Eligible applicants are limited to AMS chapters, study groups, and committees, with funding capped at $2000. The program aims to strengthen scholarly networks and requires grant reporting on fund usage and impact.
Music
Historical Records & Archives
Music Education
Affiliate Grants - Study Group Activities Fund
American Musicological Society Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $500
The American Musicological Society offers Affiliate Grants to support study group activities with up to $500 in funding, covering no more than 50% of total costs. Applications are accepted twice a year, with deadlines on August 1 and January 15. Only elected representatives of AMS study groups can apply, and groups may receive funding only once in a twelve-month period. Funds must be utilized within a year of the award date.
Music
Music Education
Zimmerman, Edward and Beverly Memorial Scholarship Fund
Noble County Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000
The Zimmerman, Edward and Beverly Memorial Scholarship Fund offers $1,000 to West Noble High School seniors pursuing higher education at a college or university, with priority given to those demonstrating community service and maintaining a GPA between 2.50 and 3.00. Preference is also given to students studying agriculture, education, social work, or accounting. This scholarship reflects the values of its donors, Edward and Beverly, who were dedicated community members and supporters of local education.
Mathematics
Education
Human & Social Services
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Manny Heaton Memorial Scholarship
Posey County Community Foundation
Association/Society
United States
US $2,000
The Manny Heaton Memorial Scholarship honors the legacy of Manny Heaton, a vibrant individual whose life was tragically cut short in April 2023. Established by his father, Tom Heaton, this annual scholarship supports the children of Toyota Motor Manufacturing Indiana (TMMI) employees. Eligible applicants must be graduating seniors with a minimum GPA of 2.0, planning to attend college or technical school, reflecting Manny's dedication and resilience.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Education - Higher Education
Educational Access & Equity
Cromwell High School Alumni Scholarship Fund
Noble County Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000
The Cromwell High School Alumni Scholarship Fund provides a one-time award of $1,000 for West Noble High School seniors residing in Sparta Township. Eligible applicants must plan to attend accredited higher education institutions or vocational training programs. Established by the Cromwell High School Alumni Committee in 2016, the fund aims to support students in pursuing their educational goals while honoring the values and memories associated with their alma mater.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Education - Higher Education
Educational Access & Equity
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CFSI Education Fund Scholarship
Community Foundation of Southern Indiana
Private
United States
US $2,000
The CFSI Education Fund Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of Southern Indiana, awards multiple $2,000 non-renewable scholarships to students over 25 who have some college experience but no degree. This program aims to support those returning to complete their post-secondary education, including vocational training. By empowering individuals from Clark and Floyd counties, the scholarship fosters educational advancement and community growth, reflecting the foundation's commitment to enriching lives through learning.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Education - Higher Education
Vocational & Trade Education
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Pre-Doctoral Summer Fellowship Award Program
National Scleroderma Foundation
Private
United States
US $2,000
The National Scleroderma Foundation's Pre-Doctoral Summer Fellowship Award Program aims to support Ph.D. students conducting vital research on scleroderma. This initiative encourages emerging researchers by fostering their early interest in discovering the causes and potential cures of this challenging disease. By funding innovative research, the Foundation seeks to advance medical knowledge and improve the lives of those affected by scleroderma, reinforcing its commitment to finding a cure.
Health & Medicine
Affiliate Grants - Chapter Activities Fund
American Musicological Society Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $500
The Affiliate Grants - Chapter Activities Fund, offered by the American Musicological Society, provides financial support for chapter activities and programs. Each chapter can request up to $500, covering no more than 50% of total costs. Applications are accepted semi-annually, with deadlines of August 1 for summer and January 15 for winter. Notably, chapters can only receive funding once per twelve-month period, ensuring fair distribution of resources.
Music
Music Education
Nonprofit Growth & Development
Affiliate Grants - Guest Speaker Fund
American Musicological Society Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $1,500
The Affiliate Grants - Guest Speaker Fund, provided by the American Musicological Society, offers financial assistance to AMS committees and study groups inviting external speakers to the Annual Meeting. Grants up to $1,500 cover travel expenses and honoraria for invited guests, promoting interdisciplinary collaboration within musicology. Applications must be submitted by group representatives, and the deadline precedes the standard proposal deadlines for committee activities. This program encourages enriching discussions by including diverse voices from outside the field.
Music
Nonprofit Growth & Development
K–12 Educators Grants in American Music
American Musicological Society Inc
Private
United States
US $500
The K–12 Educators Grants in American Music, offered by the American Musicological Society, provides $500 awards to K-12 educators with an interest in American music to attend the Teaching Music History Conference. This grant supports educators in engaging with historical pedagogy through workshops and networking opportunities. Participants will explore American music's significance while developing actionable lesson plans, fostering connections among educators and researchers committed to enhancing music education.
Music
Education - K through 12
Teacher Development & Training
Jim and Margie Fegley Orchestral String Scholarship Fund
Berks County Community Foundation
Private
Pennsylvania, United States
Unspecified amount
The Jim and Margie Fegley Orchestral String Scholarship Fund, established in 2013 by Marjorie Fegley, honors her late husband, James E. Fegley. This fund supports Berks County residents pursuing music education, particularly in orchestral strings. Applicants must maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher and have participated in music programs. The Berks County Community Foundation manages this fund, which contributes significantly to the local arts and education landscape, fostering musical talent in the community.
Education - Higher Education
Symphony / Orchestra
Academic Scholarship Programs
We Rise LGBTQ Scholarship
Grass Roots Gay Rights Foundation
Private
United States
US $10,000
The We Rise LGBTQ Scholarship, funded by the Grass Roots Gay Rights Foundation, aims to uplift individuals and the LGBTQ community through educational support. Grants of up to $3,500 for vocational training and $2,500 for higher education will be awarded to applicants dedicated to advancing LGBTQ rights. This initiative encourages diverse candidates, particularly those from underserved backgrounds, to pursue their educational goals and create pathways to financial stability, fostering a brighter future for all.
Sexuality & LGBTQIA+ Rights
Vocational & Trade Education
LGBTQIA+ Services
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David and Jacquie Clark Family Fund Grant
David And Jacquie Clark Family Fund
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The David and Jacquie Clark Family Fund, established in 2017, aims to support individuals with special needs and their families through grants to nonprofits. With a focus on Ohio organizations, the fund seeks to ensure equitable opportunities for these individuals, fostering their success and well-being. Since its inception, the fund has provided assistance to over 30 nonprofits across the U.S., enhancing programs that promote learning and growth outside traditional educational settings.
Intellectual / Developmental Disabilities
Academic Success & Enrichment
Ruth Danley and William Enoch Moore Charitable Fund Grant
The Ruth Danley And William Enoch Moore Fund
Private
United States
Approximately US $77,000
The Ruth Danley and William Enoch Moore Charitable Fund Grant is a private foundation based in Pittsburgh, established in 1992. It focuses on philanthropy, specifically supporting K-12 education for Native American children living on reservations. The foundation directs its grants primarily to regions preferred by donors, including several states in the Northeast and Midwest, aiming to improve educational opportunities and foster community development in underserved populations.
Education - K through 12
Native American Services
Educational Access & Equity
Andrea-Mennen Family Foundation Grant
The Andrea-Mennen Family Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Andrea-Mennen Family Foundation Grant aims to enhance the quality of life for children and young adults facing mental and physical challenges. By supporting registered charitable organizations that align with its mission, the foundation seeks to ensure that 100% of grant funds directly benefit those in need within the US. Emphasizing immediate results and proven success, the foundation is dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of future generations.
Youth Services
Children’s Mental Health
Child Welfare Services
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The James Paul Sutton Medical Research Fund Grant
James Paul Sutton Medical
Private
United States
Approximately US $15,000
The James Paul Sutton Medical Research Fund Grant supports non-profit organizations engaged in cancer and medical research, established through a trust by the Sutton family. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) exempt. Preference is given to cancer research initiatives, while grants are not available for individuals, political groups, or for-profit entities. This fund aims to sustain medical research efforts for the long term, continuing the legacy of the Sutton family.
Cancer / Oncology
Robert J. Keown Trust Grant
KEOWN ROBERT J TUW
Private
United States
US $10,000 - US $20,000
The Robert J. Keown Trust, established in 1934, provides financial assistance to needy Christians through grants to charitable organizations. Managed by Wells Fargo Bank N.A., the trust focuses on supporting organizations that benefit residents of Los Angeles County. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) exempt. Preference is given to requests aiding needy Christians and elderly women. The trust awards an average of four grants per year, fostering community support and outreach.
Senior Services
Basic Human Needs
Christianity
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St. Baldrick’s Foundation Summer Fellowship Award
St Baldricks Foundation Inc
Private
United States
US $5,000
The St. Baldrick’s Foundation Summer Fellowship Award provides funding for undergraduate, graduate, or medical students to gain hands-on experience in pediatric oncology. With a stipend of $5,000 awarded to the mentor's institution, this fellowship supports the next generation of researchers dedicated to finding cures for childhood cancers. Since its inception, the foundation has mobilized volunteers through various fundraising events, fostering a community committed to transforming lives and advancing cancer research.
Academic Success & Enrichment
After School / Summer Educational Programs
College Success / Persistence
St. Baldrick's Foundation Scholar (Career Development) Award
St Baldricks Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $330,000
The St. Baldrick's Foundation Scholar (Career Development) Award supports early-career researchers dedicated to childhood cancer research. This three-year award, which can be extended for two additional years based on progress, provides up to $110,000 per year. Founded in 2000, the foundation has mobilized volunteers worldwide to raise funds through head-shaving events and various activities, all aimed at finding cures and improving survivors' lives.
Children’s Health & Pediatrics
Pediatric Cancers
St. Baldrick’s Foundation Research Grant Award
St Baldricks Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $200,000
The St. Baldrick’s Foundation Research Grant Award supports innovative research aimed at curing childhood cancers. With funding of $100,000 per year for two years, this grant is designed for hypothesis-driven projects that can be laboratory, clinical, or epidemiological in nature. Established through community-driven fundraising events, the foundation empowers volunteers and donors to make a significant impact in the fight against cancer, ensuring a brighter future for young survivors.
Pediatric Cancers
St. Baldrick’s Foundation Fellowship Award
St Baldricks Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $195,000
The St. Baldrick’s Foundation Fellowship Award supports pediatric oncology training through a two-year fellowship, with a potential third year based on need and achievements. This initiative, powered by community fundraising events, aims to advance research for childhood cancer cures. The award provides a salary capped at $97,500 per year, covering salary and benefits for fellows. This fellowship not only fosters professional growth but also contributes significantly to the fight against childhood cancers.
Pediatric Cancers
Numotion Foundation Grants
Numotion Foundation
Private
United States
US $500 - US $10,000
The Numotion Foundation Grants aim to enhance the lives of individuals with mobility disabilities by supporting IRS-designated 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations. By fostering partnerships with various charities, including national and local organizations, the foundation raises awareness and funds for necessary research and support services. Contributions are made for each new wheelchair sold, ensuring a coordinated approach to charitable giving while prioritizing programs that specifically assist those with mobility-related challenges.
Disability Care & Services
Children With Disabilities
Physical Disabilities
Tipgoomoogus Memorial Trust Grant
1992 Tipgoomoogus Memorial Trust
Private
United States
US $5,000 - US $10,000
The Tipgoomoogus Memorial Trust Grant supports organizations dedicated to the care and comfort of small household pets, including dogs, cats, and birds. Founded by Thomas and Ellen Fallon, the trust primarily funds New Jersey-based charities that qualify as 501(c)(3) organizations. Applications are accepted year-round, with a submission deadline of April 30 for annual review. The foundation prefers to assist animal shelters and dog pounds, while excluding funding for salaries or animals raised for commercial or research purposes.
Animal Welfare - Domestic Animals & Pets