Best Grants for Jewish Nonprofits in Idaho

The Community Possible Grant Program by U.S. Bank aims to foster economic and workforce advancement, as well as safe and affordable housing. By partnering with 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations, the program seeks to drive lasting change within communities through collaborative grantmaking. Priority is given to organizations that promote diversity, equity, and inclusion, and that address multiple pillars of work, home, and play. This initiative reflects U.S. Bank's commitment to creating a more equitable society.

Jewish 501(c)(3) nonprofits in Idaho supporting children, education, or health and human services can apply for Costco Foundation’s charitable contributions; awards fund monetary program needs only. Eligible organizations should demonstrate clear community need, measurable outcomes, collaboration, and a broad base of financial support, with requests generally covering no more than 10% of a program’s budget.

Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations with innovative human services or social problem-solving programs can seek support that may benefit Jewish-focused work in Idaho and beyond. Focused on new approaches to social issues, Creag Foundation invites eligible nonprofits to submit letters of inquiry; full applications are by invitation only and require at least one year of 501(c)(3) status.

Idaho 501(c)(3) nonprofits serving children’s health, education, development, or welfare can access funding through the Dan Paul Foundation for youth programs and services. Grants up to US $15,000 support early childhood development, child advocacy, homelessness and poverty relief, refugee enrichment, environmental education, scholarships, and related initiatives, and may benefit Jewish organizations working with youth.

Early-stage, independent nonprofit and impact-first, mission-driven for-profit organizations in Idaho tackling urgent social or environmental challenges can apply for Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation’s support, with awards up to US $300,000. Ventures serving underserved communities, operating post-pilot and pre-scale, and aiming to reach at least 10,000 people may be competitive, including Jewish-led or Jewish-serving initiatives.

Nonprofit and nongovernmental organizations using technology to address crisis response, education access, or economic empowerment in Idaho can apply for Cisco Systems Foundation’s Global Impact Cash Grants, with awards up to US $100,000. Eligible U.S. 501(c)(3) public charities and equivalent NGOs serving mostly economically underserved communities, including Jewish organizations, may benefit.

Idaho educational institutions, government programs, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, and 501(c)(4) volunteer fire companies can seek funding for safety, education, and community development initiatives that fit this program’s focus. Focused on community safety and resilience, State Farm Companies Foundation invites eligible organizations, including those with Jewish-rooted missions, to propose projects in areas like disaster preparedness, financial literacy, housing, and STEM education.

Nonprofit cultural institutions in Idaho offering arts, science, or arts education programs can seek more than US $100,000 in program, capital, or limited general support; awards come from the William Randolph Hearst Foundation. With a mission to help underserved people thrive, it favors large, well-established U.S. 501(c)(3) organizations with strong impact and sustainability, including those highlighting Jewish culture.

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.

The Labcorp Charitable Foundation, a private 501(c)(3) entity, aims to enhance healthcare access and education for all. With grant opportunities focusing on food programs, healthcare services for underserved populations, and STEM initiatives, it seeks to support community health and well-being. Organizations eligible for funding must be U.S.-based and hold tax-exempt status. Requests are reviewed biannually, in March and September, to foster impactful community projects.

Organizations serving urban low-income children and youth with education, health, or family economic stability programs in Idaho and other eligible areas can apply for Michael & Susan Dell Foundation grants; awards more than US $50,000 for project support or scaling. Eligible entities include nonprofits, social enterprises, schools, governments, and other mission-aligned organizations.

Charitable organizations managing humanitarian, social, science education, community, environmental, or arts projects can seek funding that promotes sustainable development and engages Roche expertise, including affiliates that serve Idaho. Focused on broad community benefit, Roche invites accredited charities to propose innovative, high-quality programs, and Idaho Jewish nonprofits may be eligible if their work fits these priorities.

U.S.-based 501(c)(3) charitable, scientific, medical, and educational organizations can apply for the Sidney Stern Memorial Trust’s flexible program funding; all awarded funds must be used within the U.S. Jewish nonprofits in Idaho may be eligible if they meet these requirements and operate qualifying programs that advance general welfare.

The Bank of America Foundation Sponsorship Program aims to enhance economic mobility and social progress in low- and moderate-income communities through partnerships with nonprofit organizations. This initiative focuses on critical areas such as workforce education, basic needs like food and housing, and community development. The Foundation invested $350 million last year and encourages employee volunteerism and giving, supporting nonprofits in various sectors, including arts, culture, and diversity initiatives.

Idaho Jewish nonprofits focused on poverty relief, education, families, or spiritual endeavors may be eligible if they serve communities in the Southern U.S. region and meet 501(c)(3) and three-year activity requirements. The Robinson Foundation supports single-year program funding, excluding capital projects, with emphasis on clear impact and diversified financial support.

Idaho 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations working in community services, environmental conservation, or peacebuilding can access funding through the Dudley T Dougherty Foundation. This broad-based private foundation supports charitable initiatives that respect people, life, and the environment, and Jewish nonprofits in Idaho whose missions align with these areas may be eligible.

Idaho 501(c)(3) nonprofits supporting basic needs, at-risk youth enrichment, workforce readiness, or domestic violence safety can access funding through TJX Foundation if located within 15 miles of a TJX store, distribution center, or office. Jewish organizations serving vulnerable families and children may be eligible if they meet the mission, nondiscrimination, and prior-funding requirements.

Nonprofit 501(c)(3) public charities, public schools, and libraries in Idaho can apply for Lawrence Foundation’s unrestricted grants, typically ranging from US $5,000 - US $10,000, to support environmental, human services, disaster relief, or other eligible programs. Jewish nonprofits in Idaho may be eligible if their work fits these priorities.

Nonprofit organizations in Idaho can seek US $1,000 - US $20,000 to support community-based programs, capital needs, or services. With a mission to help smaller efforts where modest grants have big impact, Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation provides U.S. nonprofits with funding for education, arts and culture, health facilities, environmental work, and services for youth, seniors, and people with disabilities.

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.

Idaho 501(c)(3) nonprofits addressing basic needs, community vitality, or volunteer-driven causes can seek support for hunger relief, shelter, self-sufficiency, arts access, or community development projects. Grants from Ameriprise Financial help U.S. organizations, with priority for communities near Ameriprise employee centers, that demonstrate strong outcomes, financial stability, and active Ameriprise volunteer engagement; Jewish nonprofits may be eligible.

The Nordstrom Community Grant focuses on supporting youth and families by providing over $1 million in grants annually. It aims to assist grassroots organizations that address essential community needs such as food, shelter, and clothing, as well as creating opportunities for economic mobility through mentorship and workforce development. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) nonprofits located in areas where Nordstrom operates. Applications are encouraged for those meeting these criteria.

Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Idaho can apply for Dr Scholl Foundation grants of US $5,000 - US $25,000 to support education, social services, health care, civic, cultural, or environmental projects. Grants from Dr Scholl Foundation help Idaho Jewish nonprofits with eligible community, cultural, or social service programming secure one year of project funding.

Idaho Jewish nonprofits and other 501(c)(3) organizations can access funding through the Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation to develop storytelling projects that highlight their community impact. Eligible applicants work in preservation, education, or wellness, including areas like historic preservation, environmental conservation, early childhood education, mental health, and outdoor or wellness programming, with awards over US $50,000.

Idaho 501(c)(3) nonprofits improving community quality of life through economic stability, workforce development, health and social services, or disaster relief can access funding through O'Reilly Automotive Foundation. Eligible U.S.-based organizations in communities with an O’Reilly Auto Parts presence may request project, general operating, or capital support for programs serving underserved and underrepresented individuals and families.

Idaho 501(c)(3) public charities running safety, workforce development, community vitality, or environmental sustainability programs in Union Pacific–served communities can apply for Union Pacific Foundation’s Community Ties Local Grants, with awards from US $5,000 - US $30,000. Jewish nonprofits may be eligible if their community-focused programs meet these priorities and are offered broadly.

Nonprofit organizations helping disadvantaged people become self-reliant can apply for Gupta Family Foundation’s grants, awarding US $5,000 - US $250,000 for humanitarian aid, poverty alleviation, disability services, and related programs. U.S.-based 501(c)(3)s and qualifying foreign entities, including those serving communities like Jewish nonprofits in Idaho, may be eligible if they meet the foundation’s mission and size criteria.