Essential Foundation Grants
Essential Foundation
Private
Illinois, Indiana +7 more
Unspecified amount
The Essential Foundation Grants aim to enhance the quality of life in communities served by Aqua and Peoples, supporting nonprofit organizations dedicated to environmental initiatives, education, and emergency services. With a strong commitment to corporate philanthropy and employee volunteerism, the foundation focuses on funding projects that promote community growth while ensuring compliance with nondiscrimination laws. This initiative reflects Essential Utilities' dedication to making a positive impact in the lives of over 5 million people across nine states.
Economic Services & Development
Environment
Human & Social Services
+3 more
The Fox Family Foundation Grant
Robert A Fox Family Charitable Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Fox Family Foundation Grant focuses on empowering individuals with disabilities through workforce development, education, and advocacy. By promoting accessibility and inclusion, the foundation creates opportunities for differently-abled individuals to thrive in their careers. With a commitment to innovative programs and partnerships, it seeks to bridge the gap in funding for disability initiatives, ensuring equitable access to meaningful careers and education for all.
Disability Care & Services
Educational Access & Equity
Frederic C. Collin Trust Grant
COLLIN FREDERIC C TUW
Private
United States
US $2,000 - US $3,800
The Frederic C. Collin Trust Grant supports 501(c)(3) organizations in promoting polo and tennis, especially among youth. Established under Frederic C. Collin's will, it offers grants ranging from $2,000 to $3,800, with an annual total giving of approximately $9,000. Applications are accepted year-round for consideration during the annual grant meeting. This initiative aims to enhance participation in these sports, fostering talent and interest among young players.
Tennis
Equestrian Sports
Institutional Training for the Predoctoral and Postdoctoral Research Workforce (T90/R90 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
National Institutes of Health
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) seeks to enhance predoctoral and postdoctoral research training through a new funding opportunity, the T90/R90 program. This initiative aims to develop a skilled research workforce to meet the nation's biomedical and clinical research needs. Although applications are not currently being accepted, potential applicants are encouraged to form collaborations and prepare responsive projects. This program will support diverse trainees, fostering innovation in trans-disciplinary research.
Dental Health
Medical Education & Professional Training
RFA: Biology to Prevention Award (CRUK)
American Cancer Society
Association/Society
United Kingdom, United States
Up to US $946,000
The RFA: Biology to Prevention Award (CRUK) aims to foster innovative translational research that enhances understanding of cancer biology, ultimately leading to effective prevention strategies. Joint applications from UK and US research teams are encouraged, with a focus on equal partnerships and complementary expertise. The funding provides up to £600,000 for UK costs and up to $946,000 for US costs, supporting projects of 1 to 5 years duration that address critical research questions in cancer prevention.
Preventative Healthcare
Cancer / Oncology
Alzheimer's Foundation of America Bi-Annual Grant
Alzheimers Foundation Of America Inc
Private
United States
US $6,000
The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America Bi-Annual Grant aims to support nonprofit organizations in their efforts to enhance the lives of individuals impacted by Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. Each grant, valued at $6,000, is awarded twice a year, focusing on innovative programs and services. AFA emphasizes partnership and collaboration, enabling grantees to manage their own policies and programs while adhering to specific funding guidelines. This initiative underscores AFA's commitment to compassionate care and ethical standards.
Dementia & Alzheimer’s Disease
Ornis Birding x Lost Birds Expedition Grant
Ornis Birding Expeditions
Corporate
Africa, Asia +3 more
Up to US $5,000
The Ornis Birding x Lost Birds Expedition Grant aims to inspire skilled young birders, aged 18-30, to explore remote regions and rediscover species that have evaded scientific detection for over a decade. Funded by Ornis Birding Expeditions, this grant offers up to $5,000 for innovative expeditions, encouraging participants to submit detailed observations and engage with local communities. The initiative seeks to fill critical gaps in ornithological knowledge while promoting conservation and ecotourism.
Ornithology
Adventure Travel & Expeditions
Statewide ESSA Title I, Part A Capacity Building Initiative RFA
Texas Education Agency
State/Local Government
Texas
Unspecified amount
The Statewide ESSA Title I, Part A Capacity Building Initiative Grant Program, administered by the Texas Education Agency, aims to enhance educational opportunities through technical assistance and resources for local educational agencies (LEAs) and education service centers (ESCs). The initiative focuses on compliance with federal regulations and improving student performance in Title I programs. Funding is designated for ESCs to support training, payroll, and necessary supplies, ultimately fostering a collaborative effort to meet educational standards across Texas.
Education
Educational Access & Equity
McKnight Clinical Translational Research Scholarship in Cognitive Aging and Age-Related Memory Loss
American Academy Of Neurology Institute
Private
United States
Up to US $150,000
The McKnight Clinical Translational Research Scholarship supports young investigators focusing on cognitive aging and age-related memory loss. Funded by the McKnight Brain Research Foundation, this scholarship offers $65,000 annually for two years, plus an education stipend. Eligible applicants should have completed their PhD or residency within the last five years and conduct their research in accredited U.S. institutions. The award emphasizes rigorous training and aims to foster careers in human cognitive aging research.
Neurological Diseases & Disorders
Cognitive Science
Aging / Gerontology
Dr. Patricia L. Austin Family Physicians of Tomorrow Scholarship
American Medical Association Foundation
Private
United States
US $10,000
The Dr. Patricia L. Austin Family Physicians of Tomorrow Scholarship offers $10,000 in tuition assistance to medical students entering their final year. Sponsored by the AMA Foundation, this program supports a diverse group of students, including those of Eastern European descent and first-generation students. All applicants must be enrolled in accredited U.S. medical schools, ensuring equitable opportunities in pursuing their medical careers, while fostering representation in the field.
Medical Education & Professional Training
Academic Scholarship Programs
Ronald and Wendy Smith Clinical Research Grant
American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $25,000
The Ronald and Wendy Smith Clinical Research Grant supports innovative studies in orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery. Funded by the American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society, it aims to enhance patient care through research that leads to practical applications. Grants up to $25,000 are available, with potential for renewal, encouraging multidisciplinary approaches and addressing critical clinical issues. Successful projects will be shared at AOFAS meetings and may lead to further funding opportunities.
Orthopedics
Pathway to Stop Diabetes Initiator Award (INI)
American Diabetes Association Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $325,000
The Pathway to Stop Diabetes Initiator Award (INI) aims to support early career researchers in diabetes research by providing funding and mentorship. With a focus on innovative and transformational ideas, this initiative encourages researchers to develop groundbreaking solutions for diabetes prevention and management. The award offers up to $100,000 annually in Phase 1 and $325,000 in Phase 2, fostering a new generation of leaders committed to improving the lives of those affected by diabetes.
Diabetes
Pathway to Stop Diabetes Accelerator Award (ACE)
American Diabetes Association Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $325,000
The Pathway to Stop Diabetes Accelerator Award supports innovative early-career researchers tackling diabetes-related challenges. It offers flexible funding up to $325,000 annually for transformative research. Candidates must have independent faculty status and demonstrated productivity in diabetes research. The program aims to inspire groundbreaking discoveries by providing essential resources and mentorship, thereby improving the lives of those affected by diabetes. Nominations focus on translational research that bridges basic science with practical benefits for patients.
Diabetes
Collaborative Capacity Program - Standard Grant: Community Partner Applicants
National Forest Foundation (NFF)
Private
United States
US $10,001 - US $75,000
The National Forest Foundation’s Collaborative Capacity Program offers financial awards to enhance collaboration among communities, tribes, and the Forest Service. Aimed at improving wildfire resilience and forest health, these grants support efforts that lead to long-term stewardship outcomes. Funding ranges from $10,001 to $75,000, with a 20% match required. The program seeks to empower local partners to develop strategic plans and strengthen collaborative initiatives, ultimately benefiting National Forest System lands.
Recreation
Forestry
Fire Ecology
+1 more
Collaborative Capacity Program - Standard Grant: Tribal Applicants
National Forest Foundation (NFF)
Private
United States
US $20,000 - US $50,000
The National Forest Foundation’s Collaborative Capacity Program offers financial support to enhance collaboration among local communities and partners, focusing on improving wildfire resilience and forest health. Grants range from $10,001 to $75,000, with a 20% cash or in-kind match requirement. The program aims to foster long-term stewardship outcomes for National Forest System lands, ensuring benefits to both forests and local economies through collaborative efforts.
Recreation
Forestry
Fire Ecology
+1 more
Forecast for Clinical Trial Readiness for Rare Diseases, Disorders, and Syndromes (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $275,000
The Forecast for Clinical Trial Readiness for Rare Diseases (R21) aims to enhance the development and testing of diagnostics and therapeutics for rare diseases. This funding opportunity invites researchers to facilitate clinical trial readiness by developing rigorous biomarkers and clinical outcome measures. Through collaborative efforts with various stakeholders, NCATS seeks to improve the efficiency of moving candidate therapeutics towards clinical trials, ultimately increasing the likelihood of successful treatments for rare diseases.
Rare Diseases
NIA Expanding Research in AD/ADRD (ERA) Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $400,000
The NIA Expanding Research in AD/ADRD Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program aims to enhance the research workforce by providing intensive research experiences for recent graduates. This initiative supports early-stage investigators in Alzheimer's Disease and related dementias, addressing a critical shortage of researchers in the field. Participants engage in independent research, mentorship, and professional development, equipping them with skills necessary for advanced degrees and research careers in aging and dementia. The program fosters innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration essential for advancing AD/ADRD research.
Aging / Gerontology
Dementia & Alzheimer’s Disease
Medical Education & Professional Training
Animal and Biological Material Resource Centers (P40 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $1,300,000
This funding opportunity supports the establishment of Animal and Biological Material Resource Centers to enhance biomedical research through the provision of specialized laboratory animals and related resources. It seeks to promote scientific rigor and reproducibility by facilitating the development of new methodologies that complement traditional research. Centers must align with multiple NIH Institutes and focus on integrating innovative approaches like cell culture and computational models, fostering collaboration and advancement in human disease modeling.
Biology
Resource-Related Research Projects for Development of Models and Related Materials for Studying Human Health and Diseases (R24 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $500,000
The NIH invites applications for research projects focusing on developing and enhancing models for studying human health and diseases. Projects must demonstrate broad applicability across multiple NIH Institutes, addressing diseases that impact various organ systems. Successful proposals will outline the need for resources and their potential impact on diverse scientific disciplines. Applications targeting specific diseases or with limited NIH relevance will not be accepted. Deadline for submission is 5:00 PM local time.
Medical Technology, Devices, and Equipment
Biomedical informatics
Diseases & Conditions
NIA Expanding Research in AD/ADRD (ERA) Summer Research Education Program
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $200,000
The NIA Expanding Research in AD/ADRD Summer Research Education Program supports the recruitment of early-stage investigators and aims to provide hands-on research experiences in Alzheimer's Disease and related dementias. Targeting high school students, undergraduates, and science teachers, the program enhances STEM education through authentic research opportunities and educational activities. By fostering early exposure to research, it aims to stimulate interest in AD/ADRD careers and address workforce shortages in this critical field.
Dementia & Alzheimer’s Disease
STEM / STEAM Education
Carnegie-Whitney Grant
American Library Association (ALA)
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $5,000
The Carnegie-Whitney Grant, established by Andrew Carnegie in 1902, supports the creation of bibliographical aids for American libraries. Grants cover the preparation costs of reading lists and indexes, enhancing access to library resources. Eligibility requires projects to stimulate library use and be broadly appealing, with a focus on national distribution. Notably, completed works and projects under contract are ineligible. The fund encourages innovation in library resource development, welcoming applications from individuals and organizations.
Library & Information Science
Library Services
Baker and Taylor YALSA Conference Grant
American Library Association (ALA)
Association/Society
United States
US $1,000
The Baker and Taylor YALSA Conference Grant provides two $1,000 awards to librarians working with young adults, enabling them to attend the Annual Conference for the first time. One grant supports a school librarian, while the other is for a public library librarian. Applicants must be current members of ALA/YALSA, with prior membership preferred for at least two years, and must have between one to ten years of experience working with teenagers.
Library Services
James M Cox Foundation Grant
James M Cox Foundation Of Ga Inc
Private
Alabama, Arizona +33 more
Unspecified amount
The James M. Cox Foundation Grant offers support to nonprofit organizations focused on conservation, early childhood education, family empowerment, and health. Organizations must be 501(c)(3) tax-exempt and located in areas where Cox Enterprises operates. Grant applications are accepted year-round, with deadlines before Trustee meetings. Preference is given to organizations with a history of local engagement. This foundation embodies the philanthropic spirit of its founder, James M. Cox, by giving back to the community.
Environmental Conservation
Environment
Education - Preschool / Early Learning
+3 more
CAPTRUST National Partnership Grant
CAPTRUST Community Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The CAPTRUST National Partnership Grant aims to support local and national charities that serve children's needs. Each year, a Charity of Choice is selected, typically receiving a grant of over $100,000, while additional national grants are awarded to organizations aligned with the CCF mission. This initiative represents 40% of the CAPTRUST Community Foundation's annual giving budget, underscoring its commitment to impactful charitable partnerships.
Children’s Health & Pediatrics
Youth Services
Children’s Mental Health
+5 more
Dairy Health, Efficiency & Resource Dynamics Initiative Grant
Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research (FFAR)
Private
United States
US $500,000 - US $1,000,000
The Dairy Health, Efficiency & Resource Dynamics Initiative Grant seeks innovative research proposals to enhance animal health, economic viability, and environmental outcomes in the U.S. dairy industry. A partnership between FFAR, Dairy Management Inc., and Zoetis, this initiative aims to explore the interconnections between dairy health, welfare, economics, and environmental sustainability, addressing critical gaps in understanding the impacts of improved animal health on dairy production.
Livestock & Ranching
Animal Welfare - General
Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Grants
Houston Livestock Show And Rodeo
Private
Texas
Unspecified amount
The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo offers grants to Texas-based 501(c)(3) charities and accredited educational institutions. These grants support programs that benefit youth, education, agricultural development, and the preservation of cultural heritage. With over $89 million awarded to more than 100 organizations, the program emphasizes alignment with its mission pillars. Eligible entities include faith-based organizations for non-sectarian projects, while ineligible projects range from new initiatives under three years to capital projects and fundraising events.
Community Culture & Heritage
Education
Agriculture
+1 more
Enhearten Micro Grant
Enhearten Unseen Leaders
Private
United States
US $500 - US $1,000
Enhearten Micro Grant supports unseen leaders by providing funding for community-driven projects that embody values of humility, integrity, and love. Grants range from $500 to $1,000 and are awarded after a thorough review process. Enhearten aims to empower these leaders, who often lack access to traditional funding sources, by fostering reparative networks that prioritize equality and justice. This initiative seeks to create opportunities for transformative community engagement and support.
Community Development & Revitalization