USADPLC Dry Pea & Lentil Council Grant Opportunity
USA Dry Pea & Lentil Council
Private
United States
US $16,000 - US $75,000
The USA Dry Pea and Lentil Council (USADPLC) invites research proposals for pulse crops, focusing on breeding, nutrition, crop management, and product development for the 2023-24 fiscal year. Projects should adopt a transdisciplinary approach to tackle complex challenges, with average awards around $30,000. Researchers are encouraged to leverage industry funding for matching grants. Note that equipment purchases over $10,000 are not eligible. Compliance with specific proposal guidelines is essential.
Agricultural Crops
Agricultural Economics
Agricultural Pest Management
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Access Grants
Bigglesworth Family Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $3,500
The Bigglesworth Family Foundation's Access Grants aim to strengthen nonprofit organizations in delivering essential legal services to underserved communities. Ranging from $1,000 to $3,500, these grants provide access to critical tools and resources. The application process is streamlined, ensuring a review within 30 days, with a limit of two applications per organization annually. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) nonprofits focused on legal services, as applications outside this area will not be considered.
Legal Services
Computer Science & Engineering
Legal Services: I & R Grants; Sector Support Grants
Bigglesworth Family Foundation
Private
United States
US $10,000 - US $30,000
The Bigglesworth Family Foundation's Legal Services Program supports innovative projects aimed at enhancing legal aid effectiveness. Originating post-2008 financial crisis, this initiative helps non-profits combat poverty through legal assistance, targeting both individual organizations and the broader sector. Grants include I&R projects for testing new models and sector support for organizations providing technical assistance. Eligibility is primarily for 501(c)(3) nonprofits and public entities, with specific limitations on budget sizes and project types.
Legal Services
Cat Enrichment Grant
Petfinder Foundation
Private
Canada, United States
US $100 - US $1,000
The Cat Enrichment Grant, offered by the Petfinder Foundation, provides funding ranging from $100 to $1000 to enhance the well-being of adoptable cats. Grants are awarded monthly until funds are depleted, supporting initiatives like interactive activities and safe outdoor experiences. This program aims to ensure that every cat remains happy and healthy while waiting for a forever home, ultimately increasing their chances of adoption.
Animal Welfare - Domestic Animals & Pets
Mary's Pence Grants
Mary's Pence
Private
United States
Up to US $7,500
Mary's Pence Grants provide essential funding and support for women's social justice organizations in the U.S. and Canada. Established over 30 years ago, the program is dedicated to empowering women on the margins by funding grassroots initiatives that focus on community-centered, sustainable change. Organizations with budgets under $200,000 are eligible to apply for grants up to $5,000, fostering relationships and collaborative efforts to address systemic issues and promote social justice.
Social Justice / Human Rights
Community Partners Grant Program
Humana Foundation
Private
Florida, Kentucky +2 more
Unspecified amount
The Community Partners Grant Program, led by the Humana Foundation, aims to enhance community health by addressing social barriers and promoting equitable health outcomes. With a focus on Kentucky, Florida, Louisiana, and Texas, the program fosters connections through emotional support and nutritional education. It also provides disaster relief funding to ensure long-term recovery and preparedness. By collaborating with local organizations, this initiative helps individuals access essential services and resources, thereby improving their overall well-being.
Nutrition & Healthy Eating
Food Security
Wellness & Healthy Living
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Adoption Prep Grants
PetSmart Charities
Private
American Samoa, Canada +5 more
Up to US $75,000
PetSmart Charities' Adoption Prep Grants aim to support organizations that facilitate the adoption of homeless pets through in-store programs. Eligible partners must demonstrate a commitment to increasing adoptions, with grants reaching up to $75,000 in the U.S. and $40,000 in Canada. The funding can be utilized for vaccinations, spay/neuter services, staffing, and volunteer support. This initiative focuses on building sustainable adoption programs that break down barriers to pet adoption.
Animal Welfare - Domestic Animals & Pets
Mockingbird Foundation Grants
Mockingbird Foundation
Private
United States
US $100 - US $10,000
The Mockingbird Foundation offers competitive grants for music education for children. Focused on underserved communities, the foundation supports innovative projects that engage children directly through music. Grants are only available for nonprofit organizations with 501(c)(3) status, including public schools, in the U.S. The aim is to enhance creative expression and provide music education in unconventional settings. Applications must demonstrate a commitment to diversity and inclusion in their programs.
Music Education
AMS Young Scholars Grant Program
American Mathematical Society
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $15,000
The AMS Young Scholars Grant Program, offered by the American Mathematical Society, provides grants of up to $15,000 to support summer mathematics programs for talented high school students. Designed to aid established programs, funding should be allocated equally between student scholarships and program expenses. Programs must exist for at least a year, involve a minimum of 20 students, and focus on problem solving or research in mathematics, fostering the next generation of mathematicians.
Mathematics
Innovations in Alzheimer’s Caregiving Awards
Family Caregiver Alliance
Private
Alaska, Hawaii +1 more
US $20,000
The Innovations in Alzheimer’s Caregiving Awards, overseen by the Family Caregiver Alliance, recognize organizations that enhance support for family caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer’s disease. These awards highlight innovative approaches in three categories: Creative Expression, Increasing Access and Reducing Stigma, and Public Policy. Each award is valued at $20,000, and applicants must be non-profit organizations, government agencies, or universities operating within the U.S. that focus on the needs of unpaid caregivers.
Dementia & Alzheimer’s Disease
OTF Rapid Response Fund Grant
Open Technology Fund (OTF)
Private
Algeria, Andorra +155 more
Up to US $50,000
The OTF Rapid Response Fund Grant provides urgent support for individuals and organizations facing digital emergencies that threaten their free expression. Through direct financial assistance and technical services from trusted partners, it aims to help high-risk individuals like journalists and activists mitigate digital threats. Eligible applicants can receive up to $50,000 to address specific needs, such as digital protection and tools development, ensuring swift and effective responses to oppressive situations.
Cyberinfrastructure
Internet / Media Freedom
Ameriprise Community Grants
Ameriprise Financial
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
Ameriprise Community Grants focus on supporting nonprofits that enhance community vitality and meet basic needs. With over 120 years of commitment to philanthropy, Ameriprise Financial engages employees in volunteerism and grantmaking. Key giving areas include hunger relief, housing stability, and community development. Priority is given to organizations with active volunteer engagement from Ameriprise advisors and employees, creating a meaningful impact on financial independence and community resilience.
Food Delivery & Distribution Services
Food Access & Hunger
Supportive Housing & Shelters
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Prevent Cancer Foundation- Community Grants
Prevent Cancer Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $100,000
The Prevent Cancer Foundation is launching a $100,000 community grant program for 2024-2026, focusing on patient navigation for cancer prevention and early detection. Community-based organizations can apply for funding over two years to enhance their efforts. Priority will be given to applicants demonstrating best practices, established community partnerships, and initiatives that address health disparities. Note that the application cycle opens in 2026, emphasizing the importance of proactive health measures.
Cancer / Oncology
Community Health Education
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health
Exelixis Grants & Giving
Exelixis
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
Exelixis Grants & Giving focuses on impactful charitable contributions, supporting non-profit organizations in community support, healthcare-related initiatives, independent patient assistance, medical education, and sponsorships. Their aim is to enhance oncology care, particularly for renal cell carcinoma and other cancer types, while ensuring proposals are submitted within specified timelines. Exelixis partners with organizations dedicated to improving patient outcomes and community health, demonstrating their commitment to making a difference beyond medicine.
Cancer / Oncology
Lung Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
John H. Emery Rail Heritage Trust Grant
John H. Emery Rail Heritage Trust
Private
United States
Up to US $50,000
The John H. Emery Rail Heritage Trust Grant aims to preserve the intercity rail passenger experience from 1920 to 1960. This private foundation supports projects that restore historic rail equipment and enhance passenger service. With an emphasis on operational railroads, the Trust encourages inclusive practices and the involvement of young people in rail heritage. Grant requests can reach up to $50,000, fostering opportunities for multiple annual awards to eligible organizations dedicated to rail heritage.
Historic Preservation
Community-Built Playspace Grants
KaBOOM!
Private
Arapahoe County, Colorado, Collin County, Texas +27 more
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
The Community-Built Playspace Grants, funded by KaBOOM!, aim to empower communities to create kid-designed playspaces that foster health and well-being. These grants address inequities in access to safe play areas, particularly in communities of color, ensuring that all children can benefit from spaces that promote social, emotional, and physical development. By supporting the construction of these playspaces, KaBOOM! works to enhance resilience and learning opportunities for children, transforming neighborhoods into vibrant, engaging environments.
Playgrounds
Tennant Foundation Equipment Donations
Tennant Company Foundation
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
The Tennant Foundation offers equipment donations to eligible 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations in the U.S. that promote a cleaner, safer, and healthier world. Donations focus on organizations that are charitable, educational, scientific, or literary. However, certain groups such as political or religious organizations, social clubs, and private foundations are ineligible. The foundation also considers the impact of donations on its partners and distributors before making decisions.
Environmental Stewardship
Environmental Conservation
Sustainability
Syringe Service Program Grant
The Comer Family Foundation Inc
Private
District of Columbia, Puerto Rico +1 more
US $2,500 - US $20,000
The Syringe Service Program Grant, offered by The Comer Family Foundation, aims to enhance harm reduction initiatives by funding syringe access programs across the U.S. These programs provide sterile syringes, education, and support services to mitigate the risks associated with drug use, including HIV and hepatitis transmission. Priority is given to organizations in underserved areas and those led by marginalized communities. Grants are available for operational costs, program development, and staff training, with a focus on sustainability and local partnerships.
Drug Use Disorder
Bridge to Success Grant for Mid-Career/Senior Investigators
American Academy Of Sleep Medicine Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $100,000
The Bridge to Success Grant for Mid-Career/Senior Investigators, offered by the AASM Foundation, supports seasoned sleep and circadian science researchers seeking bridge funding while reapplying for larger grants. Eligible applicants include those with past NIH proposals that were not funded but scored. This initiative aims to retain experienced investigators in the field while ensuring a continued focus on vital research topics. The grant is a part of the AASM Foundation's commitment to advancing sleep research.
Sleep
Myocarditis, Heart Failure and Sudden Death Research Grant Program
Myocarditis Foundation
Private
Canada, United States
US $50,000
The Myocarditis Foundation offers research grants aimed at advancing the understanding and treatment of myocarditis, a rare but serious disease. These grants provide $40,000 in seed funding for promising physician-scientists within ten years of their MD or PhD. Recipients are expected to conduct research in the U.S. or Canada, culminating in a final report. The goal is to support innovative research that can lead to significant breakthroughs and ultimately, a cure for myocarditis.
Cardiovascular Diseases & Systems
Skin Cancer Pilot Research Grants
Skin Cancer Foundation
Private
Canada, United States
US $25,000 - US $50,000
The Skin Cancer Pilot Research Grants, funded by the Skin Cancer Foundation, support innovative studies in skin cancer prevention, detection, and treatment. With over $2 million awarded since 1981, these grants are aimed at early career dermatology investigators. Each year, researchers can apply for one-year projects, with a total of $125,000 available through two $50,000 grants and one $25,000 grant. This initiative is vital for advancing research and improving patient outcomes.
Skin Diseases & Dermatology
Skin Cancers
Anne L. Stamm Avian Education Fund Grant
Kentucky Ornithological Society
Association/Society
Kentucky
Up to US $3,000
The Anne L. Stamm Avian Education Fund Grant supports projects that educate young people about Kentucky's birds, honoring Anne L. Stamm's legacy. Open to applicants in Kentucky aged 21 and over, it prioritizes KOS members and teachers. Grants up to $5000 are available to foster interest in bird watching and conservation among children, ensuring the continuation of efforts to protect avifauna in the region.
Ornithology
Burt Monroe, Jr., Avian Research Fund
Kentucky Ornithological Society
Association/Society
Kentucky
Up to US $5,000
The Burt Monroe, Jr., Avian Research Fund, established in honor of Dr. Burt L. Monroe, Jr., provides financial support for basic scientific research on birds in Kentucky. Grants of up to $5,000 are available for KOS members, with a two-year approval period. Matching funds from other sources are encouraged. The fund aims to promote avian research within the Commonwealth, while ensuring that administrative costs are not covered, and projects receiving support from other funds in the same year are disqualified.
Ornithology
Oral History Grants: Project Grants, Transcription & Indexing and Presentation Grants
Kentucky Historical Society
Association/Society
Kentucky
Up to US $7,500
The Kentucky Oral History Commission (KOHC) provides grants to support oral history projects that preserve and document Kentucky's rich history. These grants include Project Grants for creating research projects, Transcription and Indexing Grants for existing interviews, and Presentation Grants for showcasing oral histories through various media. Funding amounts range from $2,500 to $7,500 depending on the grant type. These initiatives aim to foster participation and ensure the preservation of significant narratives across the state.
American History
KOHC: Oral History Grants - Technical Assistance Grants
Kentucky Historical Society
Association/Society
Kentucky
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
The KOHC: Oral History Grants - Technical Assistance Grants, administered by the Kentucky Historical Society, provide essential resources for local oral history projects. These grants offer audio recording equipment, training, and support to individuals and organizations with limited experience. Since 1976, KOHC has awarded over $1 million, facilitating the collection of 35,000 interviews that capture Kentucky’s rich history. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis, with award notifications issued within 60 days.
American History
Radio Flyer Donations - National Organizations
Radio Flyer
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
Radio Flyer is dedicated to supporting organizations that promote outdoor play and well-being for children. They focus on charitable giving to national organizations like The Starlight Children’s Foundation, which aids children’s health, and partner with KaBOOM! to build playgrounds for underprivileged kids. Local nonprofits in the Chicagoland area are also supported, emphasizing education and health for children up to eight years old. This mission aligns with their goal of creating smiles and lasting memories through play.
Child Welfare Services
Youth Services
Outdoor Recreation
WASPC Traffic Safety Grants
Washington Association of Sheriffs & Police Chiefs (WASPC)
Association/Society
United States
US $1,000 in in-kind support
The WASPC Traffic Safety Grants provide funding for law enforcement agencies to enhance traffic safety initiatives. Agencies can apply for specific traffic safety supplies, including lidar and radars, with maximum award amounts clearly outlined. Eligible applicants must demonstrate participation in statewide traffic initiatives, while ineligible requests include those for replacing existing equipment. This funding aims to prioritize traffic safety enforcement and improve community safety through targeted efforts.
Police & Law Enforcement