Youth and Poverty Grants from Community Foundation
Community Foundation for the Central Savannah River Area
Private
Aiken County, South Carolina, Burke County, Georgia +4 more
US $1,000 - US $10,000
Nonprofit organizations serving special needs populations, underserved youth, or working to end generational poverty in Richmond County, Georgia can apply for grants of US $1,000 - US $10,000. Grants from Community Foundation for the Central Savannah River Area support programs in these focus areas across the CSRA, with two application windows each year and roughly $50,000 awarded per cycle.
Disability Care & Services
Poverty Alleviation & Services
Youth Services
STEM Education Funding from John Deere Foundation
John Deere Foundation
Private
Barnes County, North Dakota, Black Hawk County, Iowa +19 more
Unspecified amount
Nonprofit- or school-based FIRST LEGO League Explore teams focused on STEM education can seek funding to support underserved and underrepresented youth near Richmond County, Georgia and other John Deere home communities. Focused on STEM / STEAM education, John Deere Foundation invites eligible U.S. and Canadian teams meeting location and equity criteria to apply, with preference for those engaging John Deere mentors.
STEM / STEAM Education
SA Recycling: Charity Support Grant
SA Recycling
Corporate
Bibb County, Georgia, Bulloch County, Georgia +39 more
Unspecified amount
SA Recycling is a leading metal recycler, operating over 70 facilities across multiple states. Committed to environmental sustainability, the organization promotes recycling to conserve natural resources and reduce production costs. They actively engage with local communities through job creation and support for various programs, including law enforcement and non-profit organizations. SA Recycling also contributes to community well-being via service and monetary donations, striving to enhance the quality of life for employees and their families.
Police & Law Enforcement
Firefighting & Fire Prevention
Community Services
Bank of America Grants for Richmond County Nonprofits
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc
Private
Abbeville County, South Carolina, Ada County, Idaho +198 more
Unspecified amount
Grants from Bank of America Charitable Foundation help Richmond County, Georgia 501(c)(3) nonprofits address basic human needs, income creation, and economic development. Eligible organizations must be based in and serving approved Bank of America markets and align with priorities like employment services, job creation, business development, and empowering low- and moderate-income communities.
Basic Human Needs
Economic Services & Development
Employment Services
+2 more
John Deere Foundation Robotics Grants in Richmond
John Deere Foundation
Private
Barnes County, North Dakota, Black Hawk County, Iowa +19 more
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
FIRST LEGO League Challenge teams in Richmond County, Georgia affiliated with a school, 501(c)(3) nonprofit, or registered charity can apply for John Deere Foundation support to help cover FIRST registration costs for robotics and STEM activities. Eligible teams must be near a John Deere Inspire community or have an active John Deere mentor and primarily serve underserved, underrepresented, or rural youth.
STEM / STEAM Education
Robotics
John Deere Foundation Support for Robotics Teams
John Deere Foundation
Private
Barnes County, North Dakota, Black Hawk County, Iowa +17 more
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
School-based or 501(c)(3) teams in Richmond County, Georgia can apply for John Deere Foundation’s FIRST Tech Challenge grants to cover FIRST registration, robot kits or parts, and field setup kits. Teams serving underserved students and those with or requesting John Deere employee mentors are especially encouraged to apply.
STEM / STEAM Education
Robotics
Bank of America Nonprofit Development Grants in Richmond County
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc
Private
Ada County, Idaho, Aiken County, South Carolina +219 more
Unspecified amount
Richmond County, Georgia 501(c)(3) nonprofits focused on economic mobility, workforce readiness, entrepreneurship, or affordable housing can access funding through Bank of America Charitable Foundation’s Neighborhood Builders Program. Selected organizations receive a two-year leadership development experience plus a capacity-building grant; applicants must meet revenue thresholds, operate in eligible markets, and have stable leadership and a three-year impact plan.
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Job Creation
Entrepreneurship
+12 more
Catholic School Leadership Development Grant
Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Unspecified amount
The Catholic School Leadership Development Grant Program aims to cultivate and retain promising leaders within the Catholic school system. In partnership with Loyola Marymount University, this initiative offers a graduate-level online Certificate in Catholic School Administration, covering 80% of tuition costs and providing funding for essential travel. The one-year program focuses on mission effectiveness, operational management, and instructional leadership, requiring participants to serve two years in their diocese post-completion, thereby enhancing local educational leadership.
Education - K through 12
Catholicism
Religious / Theological Education
Georgia Community Affairs Site Grants in Georgia
Georgia Department of Community Affairs
State/Local Government
Appling County, Georgia, Atkinson County, Georgia +149 more
Up to US $250,000
Development authorities in Richmond County, Georgia can access funding for rural site development, infrastructure, and public improvements through the Georgia Department of Community Affairs’ Rural Site Development Initiative, with awards up to US $2,000,000. Eligible projects include land acquisition, grading, access roads, and water/sewer work for 50+ acre, development-ready sites pursuing GRAD certification.
Economic Services & Development
Rural Development
Public Infrastructure
Stable Housing and Empowering Communities
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc
Private
Abbeville County, South Carolina, Ada County, Idaho +198 more
Unspecified amount
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation focuses on supporting organizations that empower communities through basic needs, income creation, and stable housing. By investing in health and job opportunities, they aim to enhance economic mobility for low- and moderate-income families. Their partnerships target vulnerable populations, ensuring equitable access to resources that foster community vitality and resilience. This initiative emphasizes the importance of stable housing as a foundation for personal and communal growth.
Real Estate & Housing
Equitable & Affordable Housing
Community Development & Revitalization
NGHHC Grants
North Georgia United Methodist Housing and Homeless Council
Association/Society
Baldwin County, Georgia, Banks County, Georgia +72 more
Up to US $10,000
The North Georgia United Methodist Housing & Homeless Council offers grants to support non-profit organizations serving the homeless and low-income communities. Available grants include operational grants of up to $2,500 and capital grants of up to $10,000. Special Habitat Grants are also available, limited to $5,000. The application deadline for the Spring Capital Grant Cycle is March 3, 2025, while operational grants will be awarded in Fall 2025. Ensure eligibility criteria are met.
Homelessness Services
Poverty Alleviation & Services
Real Estate & Housing
Richmond County Education Funding via UNCF
United Negro College Fund Inc
Private
Bamberg County, South Carolina, Davidson County, Tennessee +30 more
US $4,000
Male high school seniors with financial need planning to attend a four-year HBCU may be eligible for renewable higher education support in Richmond County, Georgia. United Negro College Fund offers the LeBlanc/Baker Scholarship for Change, providing up to US $4,000 for the 2026–2027 academic year, with potential renewal if criteria are met.
Education - Higher Education
Francis Grants
Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Unspecified amount
The Francis Grants, established by Catholic Extension, offer funding for significant events in poor mission dioceses, such as the ordination of new Bishops, anniversaries, or papal visits. These grants also support educational endeavors for Bishops. Named in honor of Francis Clement Kelly, Francis Cardinal George OMI, and Pope Francis, the program aims to strengthen the Catholic faith across the U.S. Since 1905, Catholic Extension has invested over $500 million to assist communities in need.
Catholicism
Augusta Bar Foundation Grant Program
Community Foundation for the Central Savannah River Area
Private
Burke County, Georgia, Columbia County, Georgia +1 more
US $5,000
The Augusta Bar Foundation Grant Program, managed by the Community Foundation for the Central Savannah River Area, aims to enhance the lives of at-risk youth through funding and support for creative community initiatives. With over 25 years of community engagement, the foundation prioritizes proposals that address pressing needs, demonstrate measurable results, and align with funding areas such as education, mentoring, health, self-sufficiency, and family issues, fostering a sustainable impact beyond the grant period.
Juvenile Justice
Crime & Justice
Education
+4 more
Project Lead The Way Engineering Grants
Project Lead The Way Inc
Private
Barnes County, North Dakota, Black Hawk County, Iowa +22 more
US $10,000
Public, private, and charter schools in Richmond County, Georgia can apply for Project Lead The Way’s PLTW Engineering – Program Expansion grants; awards US $10,000 to expand existing PLTW Engineering programs. Funds may cover PLTW fees, required equipment and devices, and teacher core training and related travel for the 2027–2028 school year.
Engineering
Engineering Education Funding from Project Lead The Way
Project Lead The Way Inc
Private
Barnes County, North Dakota, Black Hawk County, Iowa +22 more
US $35,000
Public, private, and charter schools starting new PLTW Engineering programs in Richmond County, Georgia can access funding through Project Lead The Way to cover participation fees, required technology, equipment, supplies, and PLTW Core Training costs; awards are US $35,000. Eligible schools must be near the Augusta John Deere facility and enroll at least 50% of students in Free and Reduced Lunch.
Engineering
Richmond County STEM Funding via Project Lead The Way
Project Lead The Way Inc
Private
Aiken County, South Carolina, Alamance County, North Carolina +143 more
US $20,000
Public, private, and charter schools in Richmond County, Georgia seeking to launch PLTW computer science programs can receive US $20,000 to cover participation fees, required technology, equipment, supplies, and teacher core training. Grants from Project Lead The Way, funded by John Deere Foundation, prioritize schools near John Deere facilities serving mostly free/reduced-lunch students.
Computer Science & Engineering
Teacher Development & Training
Richmond County Computer Science Funding via Project Lead the Way
Project Lead the Way inc.
Private
Aiken County, South Carolina, Alamance County, North Carolina +143 more
US $10,000
Richmond County, Georgia public, private, and charter schools expanding existing PLTW computer science programs can apply for US $10,000 to add courses, sections, or trained teachers. Grants from Project Lead the Way help cover PLTW participation fees, required computers, equipment, supplies, and core training costs for eligible schools near John Deere facilities.
Computer Science & Engineering
Teacher Development & Training
Radiance Gives Fund Grant
Radiance Technologies
Corporate
Adams County, Colorado, Arapahoe County, Colorado +22 more
Unspecified amount
The Radiance Gives Fund Grant, established in 2022 by Radiance Technologies, supports 501(c)(3) organizations in local communities. This employee-run charitable initiative ensures that 100% of contributions go directly to grant awards, enhancing community impact. With no administrative fees deducted, Radiance empowers its employees to make meaningful contributions to the causes they care about, fostering a culture of giving and community support.
All fields of work
Project Lead The Way Support for STEM
Project Lead The Way Inc
Private
Aiken County, South Carolina, Alamance County, North Carolina +143 more
US $10,000
Public, private, and charter middle schools in Richmond County, Georgia can apply for Project Lead The Way’s John Deere–supported grants, awarding US $10,000 to expand existing PLTW Gateway STEM programs. Eligible schools must be within the defined John Deere service area, serve at least 50% free/reduced lunch students, and use funds for approved PLTW fees, equipment, and teacher training.
STEM / STEAM Education
Teacher Development & Training
Project Lead The Way Support for STEM
Project Lead The Way Inc
Private
Barnes County, North Dakota, Black Hawk County, Iowa +22 more
US $20,000
Public, private, and charter middle schools in Richmond County, Georgia can receive US $20,000 to launch new PLTW Gateway STEM programs, covering fees, required technology, equipment, supplies, and teacher core training. Project Lead The Way and John Deere Foundation prioritize schools near John Deere facilities serving mostly free/reduced-lunch students starting in 2027–2028.
STEM / STEAM Education
STEM Education Grants for Schools from Project Lead The Way
Project Lead The Way Inc
Private
Barnes County, North Dakota, Black Hawk County, Iowa +22 more
US $10,000
Richmond County, Georgia K–5 public, private, and charter schools starting new PLTW Launch STEM programs can access funding through Project Lead The Way, with support from the John Deere Foundation. Grants of US $10,000 cover PLTW fees, required technology, equipment, supplies, and core training costs for schools serving mostly free and reduced lunch students near John Deere facilities.
STEM / STEAM Education
STEM Program Expansion Funding from Project Lead The Way
Project Lead The Way Inc
Private
Aiken County, South Carolina, Alamance County, North Carolina +143 more
US $5,000
Public, private, and charter schools expanding PLTW Launch STEM programs in Richmond County, Georgia can apply for US $5,000 to cover participation fees, required technology, equipment, supplies, and PLTW Core Training costs. With a mission to broaden STEM access, Project Lead The Way and the John Deere Foundation prioritize high-need schools near John Deere facilities serving mostly free/reduced-lunch students.
STEM / STEAM Education
Teacher Development & Training
Brinker International Charitable Giving Program
Brinker International
Corporate
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Ada County, Idaho +620 more
Unspecified amount
The Brinker International Charitable Giving Program focuses on giving back to communities through support for kids, hunger, and education. Organizations eligible for funding must be 501c(3) non-profits and submit requests at least six weeks prior to events. The program does not support individuals, political or religious organizations, or explicit discrimination policies. Funding is provided through monetary donations or in-kind contributions like dining certificates.
Food Access & Hunger
Youth Services
Children’s Health & Pediatrics
+5 more
Richmond County Forestry Funding via NFWF
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF)
Private
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Adams County, Mississippi +389 more
US $250,000 - US $3,000,000
Nonprofit and conservation organizations restoring or enhancing longleaf pine and bottomland hardwood forests in Richmond County, Georgia can seek support through the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation’s Longleaf Landscape Stewardship Fund. With a mission to expand on-the-ground habitat and ecosystem restoration, NFWF provides grants of US $250,000 - US $3,000,000 across eligible counties in the historical longleaf pine range.
Forestry
Habitat & Ecosystem Restoration
Cox Enterprises Scholarship Program
United Negro College Fund Inc
Private
Bamberg County, South Carolina, Davidson County, Tennessee +30 more
Up to US $5,000
Cox Enterprises Scholarship Program
A need-based scholarship for students attending UNCF member institutions with preference given to students majoring in STEM.
Individual Award
Education - Higher Education
STEM / STEAM Education
Ferguson Cares Grant
Ferguson
Corporate
Abbeville County, South Carolina, Accomack County, Virginia +722 more
Unspecified amount
The Ferguson Cares Grant is an essential aspect of Ferguson's Sustainability strategy, focusing on social challenges and community wellbeing. This grant supports nonprofit organizations in the U.S. dedicated to affordable housing, skilled trades workforce development, clean water access, and enhancing local economic quality of life. Ferguson aims to create lasting partnerships that drive positive impact within their operational regions, reflecting their commitment to social responsibility and community support.
Equitable & Affordable Housing
Community Development & Revitalization
Sanitation & Clean Drinking Water
+2 more