Grandparents and Other Relatives Raising Children Program NOFO
Illinois Department of Aging
State/Local Government
Illinois
Unspecified amount
The Grandparents and Other Relatives Raising Children Program, managed by the Illinois Department on Aging, offers crucial support for relatives raising children, particularly in response to the rise in grandfamilies due to substance abuse issues. This program provides funding for legal services, respite care, support groups, and counseling, aiming to create safe, stable, and loving homes. Eligible applicants include area agencies, government organizations, and nonprofits, all working to enhance resources for these families.
Child Care Services
Family Services
Child Welfare Services
Adult Protective Services Regional Administrative Agencies (RAA) NOFO
Illinois Department of Aging
State/Local Government
Illinois
Unspecified amount
The FY2026 Adult Protective Services Regional Administrative Agencies (RAA) NOFO provides funding for public or nonprofit agencies to oversee the Department on Aging's Adult Protective Services (APS) Program. Responsibilities include designating APS provider agencies, ensuring staff training, conducting quarterly meetings, and facilitating quality assurance. Eligible applicants are limited to Area Agencies on Aging unless otherwise designated. The program aims to enhance oversight and improve service delivery to vulnerable populations.
Disability Care & Services
Senior Services
Carolyn Adams Ticket for the Cure - Patient Navigation Grant
Illinois Department of Public Health
State/Local Government
Illinois
Up to US $300,000
The Carolyn Adams Ticket for the Cure Grant supports organizations in Illinois to enhance patient navigation services for breast cancer. By addressing barriers to care, this initiative promotes timely diagnosis and treatment, ultimately improving outcomes for underserved communities. Funding will be allocated to programs that provide culturally competent education and link individuals to critical screening and prevention services. The grant aims to develop infrastructure that fosters equitable access to breast cancer care and support for survivors.
Women & Girl Services
Cancer / Oncology
Breast Cancer
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Carolyn Adams Ticket for the Cure - Community Outreach Grant
Illinois Department of Public Health
State/Local Government
Illinois
Up to US $50,000
The Carolyn Adams Ticket for the Cure Community Outreach Grant aims to enhance breast cancer awareness and education through outreach programs in Illinois. Funded by the Illinois Department of Public Health, this initiative supports organizations conducting activities to promote equity in breast cancer outcomes, focusing on underserved populations. Key goals include increasing knowledge about breast health and facilitating access to screening and support services, ultimately improving health outcomes for women and men affected by breast cancer.
Women & Girl Services
Breast Cancer
Health Care Access & Delivery
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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
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
American Indian Services: Trade Scholarship
AMERICAN INDIAN SERVICES
Private
United States
Up to US $2,500
The American Indian Services: Trade Scholarship offers financial support for American Indian and Alaska Native students pursuing trade education. Since its inception over 40 years ago, the program has awarded scholarships to more than 35,000 Native students. Eligible applicants can receive up to $2500, with distinct deadlines for January and September awards. This initiative aims to empower Native students by facilitating access to trade school opportunities.
Vocational & Trade Education
Native American Services
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
Harry Kramer Memorial Fund Grant
Harry Kramer Memorial Fund
Private
Israel, United States
US $10,000 - US $25,000
The Harry Kramer Memorial Fund Grant supports U.S. charitable organizations that assist individuals and institutions in Israel, focusing on welfare, healthcare for the sick and aged, and education in South Florida. Founded by Harry A. Kramer, a successful entrepreneur and veteran, the fund reflects his deep commitment to charitable causes. Organizations must qualify under Section 501(c)(3) and meet specific eligibility criteria to apply for funding, ensuring that aid reaches those in need.
Jewish Culture
Senior Services
Religion & Spirituality
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Downing-Nix Trust Grant
Frances Downing Nix 1013002741
Private
United States
US $6,000 - US $12,000
The Downing-Nix Trust Grant provides funding for organizations engaged in research on muscular dystrophy, maintaining treatment wards in Atlanta hospitals, offering veterinary medicine scholarships, and supporting shelters for small animals. Organizations must qualify as 501(c)(3) charities. Applications are accepted year-round, but submissions by April 15 are required for annual meeting reviews. Priority may be given to hospitals and veterinary schools within Atlanta, GA.
Muscular Dystrophy
Health Facilities & Clinics
Veterinary Science & Services
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Howe Foundation Grant
Howe Foundation 45871100
Private
United States
Approximately US $5,000
The Howe Foundation, established by Thomas E. Howe in Clark County, Nevada, supports U.S. charitable organizations focused on education, medical advancements, and game hunters associations. Grants are administered by Wells Fargo Bank, with applications reviewed annually in September. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) exempt under the Internal Revenue Code, ensuring support for meaningful community initiatives.
Education
Health & Medicine
Wildlife Management
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Hunger to Health Collaboratory (H2HC) 2026 Prizes for Innovation
Newmans Own Foundation
Corporate
United States
Up to US $100,000
The Hunger to Health Collaboratory (H2HC) 2025 Prizes for Innovation aim to enhance health equity for youth through innovative funding in three categories: Food and Nutrition Policy, Nutrition Education & School Food, and Indigenous Food Justice. Supported by Newman’s Own Foundation, these prizes include $100K grants for policy work and $25K grants for education and justice initiatives. Winners will participate in the H2HC Fall Summit in Boston, fostering collaborative solutions to food challenges.
Food Access & Hunger
Youth Services
Indigenous Sovereignty & Rights
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George William Groh Trust Grant
Groh George W Tr FBO Med Research
Private
United States
US $11,500
The George William Groh Trust Grant supports medical research initiatives by providing funding to organizations that qualify as exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Applications are accepted year-round, with a deadline of May 1 for consideration at the annual grant meeting. The foundation aims to enhance medical research efforts and contribute to advancements in healthcare.
Health & Medicine
Elizabeth Hurlock Beckman Award Trust Grant
The Elizabeth@Hurlock Beckman Award Trust
Private
United States
More than US $25,000
The Elizabeth Hurlock Beckman Award Trust Grant honors educators who inspire students to create impactful organizations or movements. Established in 2008, the trust has awarded over $3.5 million to 148 professors across the U.S. The grant primarily supports those teaching in psychology, medicine, or law, emphasizing the importance of community contribution. Eligibility is limited to U.S. citizens or permanent residents who have inspired their former students to make a difference.
Law
Health & Medicine
Psychology
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Guy A. and N. Kay Arboit Charitable Trust Grant
Andrew and Alice Fischer Charitable Trust
Private
Cook County, Illinois, DuPage County, Illinois +8 more
Unspecified amount
The Guy A. and N. Kay Arboit Charitable Trust Grant, administered by First American Bank, focuses on supporting education for underprivileged individuals, funding cardiac and cancer research, and endorsing religious activities, especially those tied to the Catholic Church. Grants are primarily available to organizations in the greater Chicago area that face challenges in accessing other funding sources, ensuring targeted assistance where it is most needed.
Cancer / Oncology
Cardiovascular Diseases & Systems
Poverty Alleviation & Services
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Andrew and Alice Fischer Charitable Trust Grant
Andrew and Alice Fischer Charitable Trust
Private
Cook County, Illinois, DuPage County, Illinois +8 more
Unspecified amount
The Andrew and Alice Fischer Charitable Trust, administered by First American Bank in Dundee, IL, focuses on funding education for individuals with various challenges, as well as programs for children, seniors, and U.S. veterans. Grants are primarily awarded to organizations in the greater Chicago metropolitan area that face difficulties in securing funding from other sources. This trust aims to support those in need and enhance community welfare.
Special Needs Education
Educational Access & Equity
Children’s Health & Pediatrics
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Undergraduate Development Program Student Travel Award
Society of Toxicology
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Undergraduate Development Program Student Travel Award offers undergraduate science majors a unique opportunity to attend the Society of Toxicology Annual Meeting from March 21–23, 2026. The program aims to inspire students pursuing research careers in toxicology and related biomedical sciences. Participants will engage with professionals, attend sessions, and explore various educational and career paths. SOT emphasizes inclusiveness, encouraging diverse perspectives to enhance innovation in the field.
Biomedical informatics
Environmental Chemistry & Toxicology
Education - Higher Education
Undergraduate Development Program Advisor Travel Award
Society of Toxicology
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Undergraduate Development Program Advisor Travel Award, hosted by the Society of Toxicology, enables faculty advisors to attend the Undergraduate Development Program from March 21-23, 2026. This initiative aims to familiarize advisors with toxicology and encourage them to guide students toward careers in biomedical sciences. Recipients of the award will participate in educational sessions, networking opportunities, and receive support for travel-related expenses, fostering diversity and innovation within the field.
Environmental Chemistry & Toxicology
Biomedical informatics