Community and Education Funding from McGraw Foundation
McGraw Foundation
Private
United States
US $2,000 - US $10,000
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) and 509(a) organizations working on education, human services, conservation, health, or cultural programs can receive US $2,000 - US $10,000 for general operating support, projects, or occasional capital needs. McGraw Foundation provides Louisiana international development groups with potential support if they are based in the greater Chicago area and meet these priorities.
Environmental Conservation
Family Services
Hospice / End of Life Care
+37 more
American Water Works Association Support for Water Research
American Water Works Association (AWWA)
Association/Society
North America
US $3,000
Graduate students conducting research in drinking water quality, environmental science, or public health can receive US $3,000 to advance timely, actionable projects through the Dr. Philip C. Singer Scholarship. Focused on water-related challenges, American Water Works Association invites applicants whose work may benefit international development efforts in Louisiana and beyond.
Sanitation & Clean Drinking Water
Epidemiology & Public Health
Academic Scholarship Programs
+34 more
USDA NRCS Support for Louisiana Conservation
USDA: Natural Resource Conservation Service of Louisiana
State/Local Government
Louisiana
Unspecified amount
Agricultural producers, non-industrial private forest owners, Tribes, and water management entities in Louisiana can receive technical and financial assistance to implement conservation practices on working lands. With a mission to improve natural resources, USDA Natural Resource Conservation Service of Louisiana helps enhance soil health, water and air quality, wildlife habitat, and climate resilience through the Environmental Quality Incentives Program.
Environmental Conservation
Agriculture
Natural Resources
+10 more
Union Pacific Foundation Community Grants in Louisiana
Union Pacific Foundation
Corporate
Ada County, Idaho, Adams County, Colorado +177 more
US $5,000 - US $30,000
Louisiana 501(c)(3) public charities running safety, workforce development, community vitality, or environmental sustainability programs can access funding through Union Pacific Foundation’s Community Ties Local Grants, with awards of US $5,000 - US $30,000. Eligible projects must primarily serve a Louisiana community on the Union Pacific service list and demonstrate strong DEI and community impact.
Library Services
Museums & Cultural Institutions
Community / Public Safety
+22 more
Weyerhaeuser Giving Fund Support for Communities
Weyerhaeuser Giving Fund
Corporate
Ada County, Idaho, Adams County, Colorado +392 more
More than US $1,000
Nonprofits, schools, and public entities serving Weyerhaeuser communities in Louisiana can seek funding for affordable housing, education and youth development, environmental stewardship, human services, civic and cultural growth, workforce development, and diversity, equity and inclusion. Weyerhaeuser Giving Fund awards more than US $1,000, with applications accepted year-round and local employee committees shaping priorities.
Education
Environment
Environmental Education
+25 more
The Father's Table International Aid Grants in Louisiana
The Father's Table Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $750,000
The Father’s Table Foundation provides Louisiana international development organizations with funding to support women and children through humanitarian aid, education, health care, and disaster relief initiatives. Nonprofits working on issues like food security, water and sanitation, homelessness, anti-trafficking, microfinance, and job readiness may be eligible for awards up to US $750,000.
Catholicism
Children’s Health & Pediatrics
Children’s Mental Health
+17 more
Caesars Foundation Community Impact Grants in Louisiana
The Caesars Foundation
Private
Amador County, California, Atlantic County, New Jersey +31 more
Unspecified amount
Louisiana nonprofits and eligible educational or religious organizations offering non-discriminatory social services can access funding and in-kind support through The Caesars Foundation for community impact work. Louisiana international development groups focused on social equity, education, food security, climate resilience, housing, or human services may be eligible if their programs operate within the U.S.
Climate Change Resilience & Equity
Food Security
Human Trafficking
+17 more
NIH Grants for Undergraduate Biomedical Research
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $375,000
Undergraduate-focused higher education institutions conducting biomedical research in areas like public health, neuroscience, genetics, HIV/AIDS, and related fields can apply for small-scale research project funding in Louisiana and other eligible U.S. territories. US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health offers up to US $375,000 to expand research opportunities for undergraduate students and strengthen campus research environments.
Cancer / Oncology
Epidemiology & Public Health
Aging / Gerontology
+17 more
Global Health Research Funding for Scientists from NIH
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
Afghanistan, Albania +125 more
Approximately US $140,000
Early-career research scientists at low- or middle-income country academic or research institutions conducting clinical trials can access funding through the Emerging Global Leader Award, supporting global health and development research. Grants from the National Institutes of Health provide approximately US $140,000 for three to five years of mentored career development, which may benefit Louisiana-based partners collaborating internationally.
Aging / Gerontology
Cardiovascular Diseases & Systems
Hematological Systems
+15 more
Health Research Funding from NIH
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
Afghanistan, Albania +125 more
Approximately US $140,000
Early-career research scientists at academic or research institutions in eligible low- and middle-income countries can apply for the Emerging Global Leader Award, which provides approximately US $140,000 for mentored health-related research and career development. This US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health program may benefit Louisiana-based partners collaborating with LMIC investigators on international development and global health priorities.
Cancer / Oncology
Neurological Diseases & Disorders
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases
+14 more
John Ben Snow Memorial Trust Support for Education
John Ben Snow Memorial Trust
Private
United States
US $5,000 - US $20,000
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations can seek funding for education-focused programs, including scholarships, tutoring, literacy, journalism, and youth initiatives, with typical awards of US $5,000 - US $20,000. Focused on education, John Ben Snow Memorial Trust also considers arts, community, environmental, and historic preservation projects, which may benefit Louisiana organizations engaged in international development-related work.
Community Development & Revitalization
Historic Preservation
Disability Care & Services
+22 more
Biogen Foundation Support for Louisiana Health Events
Biogen Foundation Inc.
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
Organizations in Louisiana planning health-related congresses, events, or initiatives can seek sponsorship funding to support program costs in exchange for tangible benefits like exhibit space or marketing visibility. Biogen Foundation considers a range of neurological and related disease areas, so international development nonprofits with relevant medical or scientific programming may be eligible.
Neurological Diseases & Disorders
Dementia & Alzheimer’s Disease
Chemistry
+13 more
Louisiana Community Programs Funding via Regions Bank
Regions Bank
Corporate
Alabama, Arizona +26 more
Unspecified amount
Nonprofit 501(c) or 170(c) organizations in Louisiana can benefit from Regions Bank’s employee Matching Gifts Program, which doubles eligible associates’ tax-deductible donations. Programs focused on economic and community development, education and workforce readiness, financial wellness, arts and culture, service members and veterans, or individuals with disabilities may be supported when Regions associates give.
Disability Care & Services
Military & Veterans Services
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
+7 more
Regions Bank Support for Community Development
Regions Bank
Corporate
Alabama, Arizona +26 more
Up to US $1,000
Nonprofit 501(c) or 170(c) organizations working on economic and community development, education, financial wellness, arts and culture, veterans, or disability services in Louisiana can benefit from Regions Bank’s matching gifts program. Regions will match recent retirees’ eligible donations up to US $1,000 per year, potentially supporting internationally focused development work conducted within the U.S.
Food Security
Equitable & Affordable Housing
Business Development
+7 more
Environmental and Food Systems Funding from Clif Family Foundation
Clif Family Foundation
Private
United States
US $5,000 - US $50,000
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, including those in Louisiana, can seek general operating support for grassroots work in regenerative agriculture, environmental health, climate justice, and healthy food access. Focused on community-centered change, Clif Family Foundation prioritizes U.S.-based groups with strong local ties, offering US $5,000 - US $50,000 one-year grants that may benefit international development efforts.
Renewable/Sustainable Energy
Food Access & Hunger
Environmental Contamination & Pollution
+12 more
Childhood Trauma Prevention Funding from AmeriHealth Caritas Foundation
Amerihealth Caritas Foundation
Private
Delaware, District of Columbia +7 more
US $100,000 - US $150,000
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations addressing adverse childhood experiences and promoting children’s health can seek project-specific support, including in Louisiana, through the AmeriHealth Caritas Foundation, with awards of US $100,000 - US $150,000. Grants support community-led programs focused on healing behaviors, health care access, and empowering families in Medicaid-enrolled communities across eligible states and territories.
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases
Family Services
Children’s Mental Health
+8 more
Louisiana Forest Conservation Funding via USDA
USDA: Natural Resource Conservation Service of Louisiana
State/Local Government
Louisiana
Unspecified amount
Private landowners and tribes in Louisiana restoring, enhancing, or protecting forestland can apply for the Healthy Forests Reserve Program, which offers easement payments and cost-share assistance for conservation actions. This USDA Natural Resource Conservation Service program supports habitat for threatened and endangered species, biodiversity, and carbon sequestration, and may benefit international development groups partnering with local land stewards.
Forestry
Land / Habitat Conservation
Carbon / Greenhouse Gas Reduction
+1 more
National Association Support for Healthcare Access
National Association of Free and Charitable Clinics Inc
Private
United States
US $30,000 - US $50,000
NAFC member free and charitable clinics in Louisiana can apply for the National Association of Free and Charitable Clinics’ Healthcare Services Expansion Fund; awards US $30,000 - US $50,000 for launching or growing clinical programs. Funding can support services like behavioral health, women’s health, telehealth, mobile clinics, and other patient-centered care for underserved communities.
Health Facilities & Clinics
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health
Obstetrics & Neonatal Care
+11 more
Community Foundation of Northern Illinois Environmental Grants in Louisiana
Community Foundation of Northern Illinois
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
Students pursuing natural resource–related degrees in Louisiana can receive scholarship support for full-time study in fields like ecology, forestry, hydrology, or environmental stewardship. With a mission to support education, Community Foundation of Northern Illinois provides academic scholarships that may benefit those preparing for international development or environmental work abroad.
Environmental Stewardship
Natural Resources
Hydrology
+15 more
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
+6 more
OECD Conference Sponsorship
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Private
Australia, Austria +24 more
Unspecified amount
The OECD Conference Sponsorship aims to enhance scientific knowledge and provide essential information to influence policy decisions on sustainable resource use in food, agriculture, forestry, and fisheries. It supports international events that showcase innovative research and developments, inviting applications from scientists in these fields. The event sponsorship encourages collaboration among policymakers, industry, and academia, ensuring that research insights are effectively communicated and utilized in decision-making processes.
Agriculture
Forestry
Fisheries
+8 more
RNRF Planning and Small Grants
Renewable Natural Resources Foundation (RNRF)
United States
Up to US $50,000
The RNRF Planning and Small Grants program provides funding up to $50,000 to support projects that enhance collaboration among community partners in addressing critical environmental issues. Eligible applicants must be 501c3 organizations in the U.S. and demonstrate multidisciplinary cooperation. Projects should align with RNRF's mission and focus areas, including air quality, biodiversity, and renewable energy. The initiative aims to create sustainable and impactful outcomes by bridging research and practical implementation.
Sustainability
Sanitation & Clean Drinking Water
Agriculture
+8 more
RNRF Implementation/Collaboration Grants
Renewable Natural Resources Foundation (RNRF)
United States
US $50,000 - US $200,000
The RNRF Implementation/Collaboration Grants support innovative projects that enhance collaboration among stakeholders to address critical challenges in environmental, social, and economic systems. Offering up to $200,000 for initiatives lasting 12 months or more, these grants aim to implement evidence-based practices and facilitate multidisciplinary teamwork. Eligible applicants must be from 501c3 organizations in the U.S., ensuring alignment with RNRF's mission and focus areas, fostering sustainable and impactful outcomes.
Sustainability
Sanitation & Clean Drinking Water
Agriculture
+8 more
Wilson Foundation: Engage Grant
Huey and Angelina Wilson Foundation
Private
Ascension Parish, Louisiana, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana +8 more
Unspecified amount
The Wilson Foundation's Engage Grant aims to foster collaboration within the community, addressing critical needs through cooperative approaches. By enhancing financial stability, healthcare utilization, and successful reintegration for those returning from incarceration, the Foundation emphasizes long-term outcomes over short-term fixes. This shift in grant processes prioritizes collective efforts and seeks to build human capital, ensuring that support is directed towards sustainable solutions to systemic issues faced by vulnerable populations.
Health Care Access & Delivery
Financial Literacy
Reentry Services
+12 more
RBC Foundation Grants - National Program (Outside the Minneapolis/St. Paul Metropolitan Area)
RBC Foundation – USA
Corporate
Aitkin County, Minnesota, Alabama +122 more
Unspecified amount
RBC Foundation – USA aims to enhance community quality of life by supporting non-profit organizations that promote diversity and positive change. In 2023, it awarded over $2.8 million in grants, prioritizing youth programs for ages 15-29, arts access for diverse populations, and mental well-being initiatives. The foundation encourages sustainable projects that foster economic independence, providing critical support for education, mental health, and cultural enrichment, thereby making a significant impact across various communities.
Children’s Mental Health
Career / College Preparation
Youth Development & Leadership
+7 more
RESTORE Act Direct Component - Non-Construction Activities (356561)
U.S. Department of the Treasury
Federal Government
Ascension Parish, Louisiana, Assumption Parish, Louisiana +15 more
Unspecified amount
The RESTORE Act Direct Component provides funding for non-construction activities aimed at restoring and protecting the Gulf Coast's natural resources. Eligible projects include ecosystem restoration, workforce development, and infrastructure improvements. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis, ensuring timely support for initiatives that enhance local economies and ecological health. This grant is managed by the U.S. Department of the Treasury, emphasizing sustainable practices and community engagement.
Habitat & Ecosystem Restoration
Ecology
Natural Resources
+9 more
RESTORE Act Direct Component - Construction and Real Property Acquisition Activities (356562)
U.S. Department of the Treasury
Federal Government
Ascension Parish, Louisiana, Assumption Parish, Louisiana +15 more
Unspecified amount
The RESTORE Act Direct Component offers funding for construction and real property acquisition activities aimed at environmental restoration in the Gulf Coast region. Eligible projects include natural resources protection, workforce development, and infrastructure improvements. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis as long as funds are available. This program seeks to mitigate damage from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill and enhance the ecological and economic resilience of affected areas.
Habitat & Ecosystem Restoration
Ecology
Natural Resources
+9 more