McElhattan Foundation: Ending Death on the Job
McElhattan Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The McElhattan Foundation focuses on innovative solutions to end workplace fatalities by 2050. It invites proposals that develop new technologies, particularly those that eliminate dangerous tasks at work. The foundation partners with the National Safety Council’s Work to Zero program to enhance safety practices. Organizations seeking funding should be established non-profits with a history of successful collaboration, and grants typically start at $50,000. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis, fostering impactful initiatives.
Workers’ Rights
Anonymous Was A Woman Environmental Art Grants
New York Foundation for the Arts
Private
United States
Up to US $20,000
The Anonymous Was A Woman Environmental Art Grants offer up to $20,000 for environmental art projects led by women-identifying artists in the U.S. and territories. Focused on themes like regeneration and eco-social engagement, the grants encourage projects that address ecological issues through ethical engagement. For the 2025 cycle, over $520,000 will be distributed, doubling previous funding. Eligible applicants must be 18+, lead artists, and not enrolled in degree programs during the grant term.
Environmental Conservation
Public / Community Art
Music
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JUF: Springboard - Access Grant
Jewish United Fund Of Metropolitan Chicago
Private
United States
Up to US $500
The JUF Springboard Access Grant aims to make Jewish programming more accessible for teens in grades 8-12 in the Chicago area. This grant covers up to 50% of the tuition costs for first-time participants in multi-day programs organized by approved Jewish nonprofits. It encourages teens to engage with their community and explore new interests while ensuring financial barriers are lowered. Eligible teens are expected to share their experiences with the organization after participating.
Jewish Culture
Youth Services
Advancing Equity Through Oral Health Funds
Carequest Institute For Oral Health Inc
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The Advancing Equity Through Oral Health Funds, initiated by CareQuest Institute, seeks to transform oral health systems by supporting projects that dismantle disparities faced by marginalized communities. The program encourages organizations to propose innovative solutions that enhance access to dental care, engage community voices, and promote policies that ensure equitable health outcomes for all. This initiative aims to create a more integrated and accessible healthcare system, particularly for historically underserved populations.
Dental Health
Health Policy & Advocacy
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health
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OAR Community Grant
Organization For Autism Research
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $15,000
The OAR Community Grant aims to enhance the quality of life for autistic individuals by funding community-led projects that address physical health and support services. Grants ranging from $1,000 to $15,000 are available for initiatives designed to produce practical tools and resources. Eligible applicants include family members, autistic individuals, and community organizations committed to improving the lives of those affected by autism. Projects should be innovative, publicly accessible, and focus on priority topics such as health systems and community services.
Autism
Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes
Young Heroes Project
Private
Canada, United States
US $10,000
The Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes honors 25 exceptional young leaders aged 8 to 18 from diverse backgrounds across the U.S. and Canada. Each winner receives $10,000 for education or service projects, a personalized plaque, and media opportunities. Selection focuses on impactful service activities primarily initiated by the young hero, demonstrating qualities of courage, generosity, and moral purpose. This prize encourages youth to inspire others and create positive change in their communities.
Youth Services
Volunteerism & Philanthropy
Youth Development & Leadership
NAMA Memorial Fellowship
Mycological Society of America
Association/Society
Canada, United States
US $2,000
The NAMA Memorial Fellowship, awarded by the Mycological Society of America, recognizes promising graduate students in mycology. Two fellowships are granted annually based on academic merit and research potential. Recipients must be student members of MSA and can use the funds to enhance their studies. Additionally, they are encouraged to contribute to McIlvainea and attend the annual meeting, fostering connections within the mycological community. This initiative supports diversity and inclusion in the field.
Mycology
MSA Graduate Fellowship
Mycological Society of America
Association/Society
Canada, United States
US $2,000
The MSA Graduate Fellowship, awarded by the Mycological Society of America, recognizes outstanding graduate students in mycology. Annually, two fellowships are granted based on academic merit and research potential. These funds serve as supplementary support for graduate studies, and recipients are encouraged to attend the annual meeting to engage with the mycological community. The fellowship aims to promote diversity and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds, ensuring equal opportunity for emerging mycologists.
Mycology
MSA Climate Change Research Award
Mycological Society of America
Association/Society
United States
US $10,000
The MSA Climate Change Research Award, offered by the Mycological Society of America, supports innovative research addressing the impacts of climate change through the lens of fungal studies. Ideal candidates include undergraduates, graduate students, and post-doctoral scientists who are MSA members or have applied for membership. This award encourages collaboration and aims to disseminate research findings to the global scientific community, fostering inclusivity across various demographics.
Climate Change Resilience & Equity
Microbiomes
Alexander H. & Helen V. Smith Research Award
Mycological Society of America
Association/Society
North America
US $1,200
The Alexander H. & Helen V. Smith Research Award, presented by the Mycological Society of America, supports research on macrofungi specimens collected by Alexander H. Smith. This award facilitates access to crucial collections at the University of Michigan Herbarium, aiding mycologists and students in advancing their studies. Recipients are encouraged to attend the MSA annual meeting to engage with the mycological community, enhancing collaboration and networking opportunities.
Microbiology
Microbiomes
Backus Award
Mycological Society of America
Association/Society
Canada, United States
US $1,000
The Backus Award, presented by the Mycological Society of America, honors two promising graduate students in mycology each year. Candidates are assessed based on their academic achievements, research potential, and future contributions to the field. This fellowship supports their graduate studies and encourages attendance at the MSA annual meeting, fostering connections within the mycological community. Eligible applicants must be student members of MSA and currently enrolled in a university in Canada or the United States.
Mycology
BMO Gives
BMO Financial Group
Corporate
Canada, United States
Unspecified amount
BMO Gives is committed to fostering positive societal impact through community support and charitable initiatives. It focuses on enhancing community and economic resilience, as well as environmental sustainability. Eligible applicants must be registered charities or non-profits operating in Canada or the U.S. and align with BMO's corporate values, which promote inclusivity and non-discrimination. The program aims to support projects that address significant societal needs and empower local communities.
Energy
Renewable/Sustainable Energy
Art & Culture
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UCP Research Grant Program
United Cerebral Palsy, Inc
Private
Canada, United States
Up to US $20,000
The UCP Research Grant Program aims to enhance clinical and translational research focused on cerebral palsy and related neurodevelopmental disabilities. Grants of up to $20K support innovative studies, with a preference for projects addressing early diagnosis and treatment. Applications from U.S. and Canadian researchers are encouraged, particularly from those affiliated with UCP. The program promotes collaboration and aims to transform care through sustainable treatment solutions.
Cerebral Palsy
Children’s Health & Pediatrics
Zera Foundation Grant
Zera Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Zera Foundation Grant, established in 2011, supports nonprofit organizations in Oregon aimed at enhancing quality of life. With a focus on poverty, youth, animals, and Jewish-based initiatives, the Foundation seeks to fund new programs that help existing organizations achieve their mission. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) tax-exempt entities and can only receive one grant per year, ensuring a concentrated impact in their communities.
Youth Services
Poverty Alleviation & Services
Animal Welfare - General
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Rosendin Foundation Annual Grant
The Rosendin Foundation
Private
Alabama, California +11 more
Up to US $100,000
The Rosendin Foundation Annual Grant provides financial support to community-focused 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations across various states, aiding initiatives in emotional, occupational, and nutritional health. Grants can reach up to $50,000 and are geared towards organizations that positively impact their communities. However, the foundation does not fund discriminatory practices, political efforts, or religiously affiliated projects, ensuring that support is directed towards inclusive and impactful community services.
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases
Nutrition & Healthy Eating
Occupational Health & Safety
Rosendin Foundation Emergency Grant
The Rosendin Foundation
Private
Alabama, California +11 more
Up to US $5,000
The Rosendin Foundation Emergency Grant provides financial support for unplanned expenses due to unforeseen circumstances such as natural disasters. Grants up to $5,000 are available for community-focused non-profit organizations in states where Rosendin and MPS operate. The foundation prioritizes emotional, occupational, and nutritional health initiatives, aiming to positively impact communities and empower individuals through financial support and volunteer efforts.
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases
Nutrition & Healthy Eating
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Anderson Foundation for Autism Grant
Anderson Foundation for Autism Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $50,000
The Anderson Foundation for Autism Grant supports organizations aiming to enhance the quality of life for individuals with autism. Grants of up to $50,000 are available for qualified 501(c)(3) organizations, enabling them to implement impactful programs. The foundation not only funds its own initiatives but also extends support to other entities dedicated to similar goals. This initiative emphasizes a collaborative approach to improving autism care and support.
Autism
Data-Driven Reporting Project
Northwestern University
Private
Canada, United States
Up to US $35,000
The Data-Driven Reporting Project (DDRP) supports local news journalists and freelancers in the US and Canada, focusing on document-based investigative projects for underrepresented communities. It provides financial awards up to $35,000, covering 80% of project costs, along with specialized training on Google Journalist Studio tools. Recipients are encouraged to share their core source documents post-publication to benefit the journalism community. Applications are open to small to midsize newsrooms and freelance journalists with proven track records.
Journalism
News Media & Communications
NC Sea Grant – NC Space Grant Graduate Research Fellowship
North Carolina Sea Grant
State/Local Government
Louisiana, North Carolina
US $10,000
The NC Sea Grant and NC Space Grant Graduate Research Fellowship Program invites interdisciplinary proposals addressing critical focus areas such as sediment budgets, erosion, and habitat transformations. Emphasizing regional collaboration, the fellowship aims to concurrently fund graduate students in North Carolina and Louisiana to tackle sediment loss issues. Proposals must utilize data from NASA and NOAA, fostering innovative methodologies for effective natural resource management and providing unique professional development opportunities for students across both states.
Coastal Conservation
Sedimentology
Marine / Ocean Conservation
Technology Initiative Grant
Legal Services Corporation
Private
United States
More than US $40,000
The Technology Initiative Grant (TIG) program by the Legal Services Corporation aims to enhance legal services for low-income populations through innovative technology. It encourages partnerships with justice organizations and supports projects that improve service delivery and efficiency. With a minimum funding request of $40,000, the program seeks to implement new strategies or enhance existing technologies to provide high-quality legal assistance. The initiative fosters replication of successful methodologies from previous projects and other sectors.
Legal Services
Emerging Technology Development
Basic Field Grant
Legal Services Corporation
Private
American Samoa, District of Columbia +6 more
Approximately US $20,000
LSC’s Basic Field Grants aim to enhance access to civil legal services for low-income individuals across the U.S. and territories. These grants support eligible organizations for up to three years through a competitive application process. The funding is allocated to specific service areas, which change annually, and focuses on providing comprehensive legal assistance. The program includes three types of service areas, ensuring diverse populations, including agricultural and Native American communities, receive necessary legal support.
Minority Services
Legal Services
Native American Services
2027 Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise in Culinary Arts: Food & Beverage and Media & Storytelling
The Vilcek Foundation Inc
Private
United States
US $50,000
The Vilcek Foundation's 2026 Prizes for Creative Promise in Fashion & Design and Fashion & Culture will award six $50,000 prizes to young immigrant professionals. This initiative recognizes early- and mid-career creatives in fields such as fashion design, writing, and styling, highlighting the vital contributions of immigrants to the arts in the U.S. Eligible applicants must have at least five years of experience and intend to pursue their careers in the country.
Art & Culture
Photography
Writing & Literature
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Disaster Grants Program
Legal Services Corporation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Disaster Grants Program by LSC provides vital funding to organizations aiding survivors of government-declared emergencies. It empowers legal aid groups to deliver essential services to low-income disaster survivors, ensuring access to legal assistance during crises. The program also educates communities on disaster legal services and prepares them for future emergencies, enhancing resilience and response capabilities. By supporting various grant types, the initiative addresses immediate needs and fosters long-term recovery strategies.
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
Legal Services
Supportive Housing & Shelters
Samuel "Eric" Storm Memorial Scholarship Fund
Community Foundation For Mississippi
Private
United States
US $2,500
The Samuel "Eric" Storm Memorial Scholarship Fund offers $2,500 to students pursuing advanced degrees in Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, or Speech Therapy. Established in honor of Eric Storm, a dedicated physical therapist, the fund aims to support students in accredited programs. Eric's legacy includes his commitment to mentorship and community service, reflecting his belief in health care as a calling. This scholarship honors his impact on many lives and encourages future health professionals to follow in his footsteps.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Physical Therapy
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Booker T. Jones Scholarship Fund
Community Foundation For Mississippi
Private
United States
US $5,000
The Booker T. Jones Scholarship Fund offers $5,000 to students graduating from MINACT-run Job Corps programs who plan to attend college. Eligible candidates must be U.S. citizens with a high school diploma or GED, accepted at a four-year historically Black college or university, and have completed technical training at a MINACT Job Corps Center. This scholarship honors the legacy of Booker T. Jones, who dedicated his life to empowering disadvantaged communities through education.
College Success / Persistence
Academic Scholarship Programs
Bettye Smith Brown Memorial Scholarship Fund
Community Foundation For Mississippi
Private
United States
US $10,000
The Bettye Smith Brown Memorial Scholarship Fund honors a dedicated advocate for education, offering two $10,000 scholarships annually to high school seniors in Warren County, MS. Eligible applicants must be U.S. citizens with strong academic records and demonstrate financial need. This scholarship celebrates the legacy of Ms. Brown, who inspired many to pursue their educational dreams, ensuring her commitment to academic excellence continues to impact future generations.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Congressional Science Fellowship
Crop Science Society of America (CSSA)
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Congressional Science Fellowship Program offers a unique opportunity for Ph.D. holders to work at the intersection of science and government in Washington D.C. This prestigious fellowship, sponsored by ASA, CSSA, and SSSA, allows participants to apply their expertise as special assistants to Congress members. The fellowship begins in September 2025 and concludes in August 2026, providing an annual stipend and relocation expenses. Ideal for early to mid-career scientists, it encourages the use of scientific knowledge in public policy.
Public Policy
Education - Higher Education
Political Science