Anna Lalor Burdick Program
Lalor Foundation Inc.
Private
United States
US $10,000 - US $35,000
The Anna Lalor Burdick Program supports initiatives that enhance women's access to reproductive health care, contraception, and pregnancy termination. It prioritizes funding programs that provide comprehensive sexual and reproductive health education, particularly for disadvantaged women. The program seeks innovative approaches, clear goals, and sustainable models, while emphasizing advocacy efforts. Organizations dedicated to reproductive rights in restrictive environments are encouraged to apply, as the foundation aims to empower women through informed choices.
Reproductive Health
Reproductive Education
Reproductive Rights
John S. and James L. Knight Foundation Donor Advised Fund Grants
Waccamaw Community Foundation
Private
Horry County, South Carolina
Unspecified amount
The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation Donor Advised Fund Grants prioritize projects that enhance community engagement and address local needs in Horry County. This initiative seeks innovative solutions in areas such as downtown revitalization, public spaces, and economic opportunities. Organizations eligible for funding must be recognized as public charities and demonstrate a commitment to inclusivity and sustainability. With a focus on impactful projects, the foundation aims to support initiatives that create lasting benefits for local residents.
Economic Services & Development
Civic Engagement & Education
Urban Planning
Elsie Beavers Carver and E. Lois Carver Educational Fund Grant
Waccamaw Community Foundation
Private
Georgetown County, South Carolina, Horry County, South Carolina
Up to US $2,500
The Elsie Beavers Carver and E. Lois Carver Educational Fund Grant supports K-12 educational programs in Horry and Georgetown Counties. It aims to enhance children's learning experiences in core subjects such as language arts, math, and the arts. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations. The fund provides resources for equipment, supplies, and special projects, ensuring that no qualified individual is excluded from participation based on various factors.
Education - K through 12
Art Education
STEM / STEAM Education
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Competitive Grants- Waccamaw Community Trust Fund
Waccamaw Community Foundation
Private
Georgetown County, South Carolina, Horry County, South Carolina
Up to US $5,000
The Waccamaw Community Trust Fund provides competitive grants of up to $5,000 to support initiatives that improve the lives of individuals and families in Horry and Georgetown counties. The Trust prioritizes projects that address emerging needs and foster innovative solutions, while encouraging sustainability beyond the grant period. Eligible organizations include public charities and government agencies that do not discriminate based on age, race, or disability. However, applications for certain purposes, such as political lobbying, are discouraged.
Community Services
RPAC Fundraising Grants
National Association Of Realtors
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $5,000 - US $45,000
The RPAC Fundraising Grants, offered by the National Association of Realtors, support state and local associations in organizing fundraising events aimed at boosting RPAC contributions. These grants require a fundraising goal three times the amount requested, ensuring tangible results. The initiative emphasizes developing detailed fundraising plans that comply with state laws regarding corporate treasury funds. This program is vital for enhancing RPAC participation and advancing property ownership advocacy.
Real Estate & Housing
Nonprofit Growth & Development
Level 3 Housing Opportunity Grants
National Association Of Realtors
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $15,000
The Level 3 Housing Opportunity Grants, offered by the National Association of Realtors, support innovative projects aimed at enhancing housing opportunities. These grants are designed for initiatives that involve collaboration with non-REALTOR® partners and require significant REALTOR® involvement. Eligible projects should demonstrate potential for community impact and cannot include activities previously funded by Housing Opportunity grants. This initiative aims to foster growth and diversity within communities.
Real Estate & Housing
Equitable & Affordable Housing
Level 2 Rural Outreach Grant
National Association Of Realtors
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $7,500
The Level 2 Rural Outreach Grant, offered by the National Association of Realtors, supports initiatives aimed at addressing rural issues through collaboration with public and private stakeholders. Grants up to $7,500 are available for studies, events, and outreach efforts. Each association can receive one grant annually, and funds are distributed via reimbursement. Recipients must complete an evaluation form for their project, promoting effective advocacy and community engagement.
Community Services
Volunteerism & Philanthropy
Rural Development
Level 2 Housing Opportunity Grants
National Association Of Realtors
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $7,500
The Level 2 Housing Opportunity Grants, provided by the National Association of REALTORS®, aim to address affordable housing challenges within communities. With a maximum award of $7,500, these grants encourage collaborations among local agencies to enhance housing access. Eligible activities include forums, expos, and studies that promote housing opportunities. Associations can receive one grant per year, and funds are disbursed via a reimbursement process, with requests due by December 19, 2025.
Community Services
Real Estate & Housing
Equitable & Affordable Housing
Level 2 Fair Housing Grant
National Association Of Realtors
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $7,500
The Level 2 Fair Housing Grant, offered by the National Association of Realtors, supports initiatives addressing fair housing issues within communities. With a maximum award of $7,500, this grant encourages associations to collaborate with local organizations to enhance outreach. Approved activities may include hosting educational symposiums, developing fair housing curricula, or creating promotional materials. This grant aims to foster inclusive communities by addressing housing opportunities and promoting awareness of fair housing rights.
Community Services
Real Estate & Housing
Equitable & Affordable Housing
Level 1 Rural Outreach Grant
National Association Of Realtors
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $3,000
The Level 1 Rural Outreach Grant, offered by the National Association of Realtors, aims to enhance REALTORS®' understanding of rural issues. With a maximum award of $3,000, this grant is available once per calendar year to associations. It supports educational efforts and promotes smart growth and diversity in rural communities. Grant recipients are required to complete an evaluation form for the funded activities, ensuring accountability and effectiveness in addressing rural challenges.
Community Services
Rural Development
Level 1 Housing Opportunity Grants
National Association Of Realtors
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $3,000
The Level 1 Housing Opportunity Grants, provided by the National Association of Realtors, aim to enhance education on housing affordability for REALTORS® and the community. Grants of up to $3,000 support various initiatives, including forums, speakers, and stakeholder meetings. This initiative encourages collaboration and knowledge sharing to address pressing housing issues and promote affordability in communities. Eligible associations can receive one grant annually, with reimbursement requests due by December 19, 2025.
Real Estate & Housing
Equitable & Affordable Housing
Level 1 Fair Housing Grant
National Association Of Realtors
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $3,000
The Level 1 Fair Housing Grant, offered by the National Association of REALTORS®, supports initiatives aimed at educating REALTORS® on fair housing issues. Grants can fund classes, forums, or workshops, with a maximum award of $3,000. Starting in 2025, the grant will also support expenses related to the At Home With Diversity class to align with new training requirements. This initiative ensures REALTORS® have the resources to promote diversity and inclusion in their communities.
Real Estate & Housing
Equitable & Affordable Housing
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
SOT Science Policy Leadership Award
Society of Toxicology
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The SOT Science Policy Leadership Award honors elected officials who advocate for scientific research that protects health and the environment. By recognizing individuals who support public policy that advances safety for people and animals, this award promotes the importance of science in decision-making processes. The Society of Toxicology aims to highlight the contributions of leaders in science policy, encouraging further advancements in health and safety research while fostering a collaborative relationship between science and government.
Civic Affairs
Environmental Health
Animal Welfare - General
Experiential Opportunities Career Development Award
Society of Toxicology
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $1,000
The Experiential Opportunities Career Development Award, funded by the Society of Toxicology, provides up to $1,000 to support underrepresented undergraduate and graduate students, as well as postbaccalaureate researchers, in enhancing their education and career development in toxicology. Created in 2009, this initiative aims to promote diversity in the field. Four awards may be granted at each deadline, with funds supporting activities occurring by July 31 of the current fiscal year.
Medical Education & Professional Training
Environmental Chemistry & Toxicology
STEM / STEAM Education
Turtle Trackers - Linda Zambelli Family Scholarship Fund
Community Foundation of the Lowcountry
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Turtle Trackers - Linda Zambelli Family Scholarship Fund, established in 2025 by the Turtle Trackers Board, honors Linda Zambelli's legacy through scholarships for students pursuing higher education in Marine Biology and Environmental Sciences. This initiative supports high school seniors from Beaufort and Jasper Counties, ensuring they have opportunities to excel academically while fostering a commitment to marine conservation. The fund is managed by the Community Foundation of the Lowcountry, which has invested over $125 million in local communities.
Education
Education - Higher Education
Environmental Education
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TidePointe Community Educational Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Lowcountry
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The TidePointe Community Educational Scholarship, established by the residents of TidePointe, supports employees and their dependents pursuing secondary or post-secondary education. This initiative reflects the community's generosity and commitment to academic achievement. Eligible applicants must be U.S. citizens or legal residents, work at least 12 hours a week at TidePointe, and have maintained good employment records. This scholarship empowers individuals to achieve their educational ambitions, fostering growth and opportunity within the Lowcountry community.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
The John A. Kilpatrick Memorial Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Lowcountry
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The John A. Kilpatrick Memorial Scholarship, established in 2016 by the Community Foundation of the Lowcountry, supports qualified recipients pursuing post-secondary education. This scholarship is specifically for current or former members of the U.S. Marine Corps who have been stationed at Parris Island, SC, with a preference for applicants who have lived in New Jersey. The foundation has dedicated over $125 million to enhance the Lowcountry community since its inception.
Education - Higher Education
The Jim and Marge Krum Foundation Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Lowcountry
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Jim and Marge Krum Foundation Scholarship, established in 2003, aims to support outstanding high school seniors from Hilton Head Island and Bluffton who demonstrate academic excellence and significant community service. Funded by the Community Foundation of the Lowcountry, this scholarship fosters a lifelong commitment to community leadership among recipients, ensuring they remain connected through their shared dedication to service. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.25 and be accepted into an accredited college or university.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Sarah Creech Performing Arts Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Lowcountry
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Sarah Creech Performing Arts Scholarship, established in 2013 by the Community Foundation of the Lowcountry, honors the memory of Sarah Creech. This scholarship aims to support high school seniors and college students from Beaufort County pursuing post-secondary education in the performing arts. With a mission to strengthen community ties and provide educational opportunities, the foundation plays a vital role in enhancing the lives of Lowcountry residents through philanthropic leadership.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Performing Arts
Richard H. and Ann M. Gerken Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Lowcountry
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Richard H. and Ann M. Gerken Scholarship, established in 2013 by the Community Foundation of the Lowcountry, aims to support qualified students pursuing post-secondary education in nursing or medicine. Eligible applicants must be residents of Hilton Head Island, graduating from a local high school with a minimum GPA of 3.0. This scholarship reflects the foundation's commitment to enriching the lives of Lowcountry citizens through education and healthcare.
Education - Higher Education
Nursing
Career / College Preparation
R and J Matchett Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Lowcountry
Private
Beaufort County, South Carolina
Unspecified amount
The R and J Matchett Scholarship, initiated by the Community Foundation of the Lowcountry in 2007, supports students from Beaufort, Jasper, and Hampton Counties in their pursuit of post-secondary education. This scholarship is aimed at those who intend to study in technical or skilled labor fields at accredited institutions. Applicants must be high school seniors or recent GED recipients, demonstrate financial need, and plan to attend a college within a 150-mile radius of Hilton Head Island.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Innovation Fellowship
American Council of Learned Societies
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $52,000
The Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Innovation Fellowship offers a $42,000 stipend plus $8,000 for project-related expenses to support early-stage doctoral students in the humanities and social sciences. This fellowship encourages innovative dissertation research and aims to diversify academic methodologies and perspectives. Applicants must be PhD students in relevant fields, with certain eligibility criteria, including not having advanced to candidacy before January 2025. The fellowship promotes inclusive excellence, contributing to a diverse academic community.
Humanities & Social Science
Jane and Peter Weil Scholarship Fund
Maine Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Jane and Peter Weil Scholarship Fund, established by the Maine Community Foundation in 1983, supports graduating seniors from Washington County, particularly first-generation college students. This fund exemplifies strategic giving and community leadership, providing essential resources for students to pursue higher education. With a focus on personalized service and local expertise, the Maine Community Foundation aims to enhance the lives of individuals and families across the region through impactful charitable initiatives.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Ira Cobe Scholarship Fund - Cobe Connects
Maine Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $250 - US $500
The Ira Cobe Scholarship Fund, established by the estate of Ira M. Cobe, supports educational expenses for Waldo County residents under 23. With a maximum award of $500, the fund promotes curriculum-based opportunities, including class trips and educational supplies. Eligible students must share costs and preference is given to those who haven't received funding this year. Proposals are reviewed on a rolling basis to ensure timely support for educational pursuits.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Ira Cobe Scholarship Fund - Cobe College Program
Maine Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Ira Cobe Scholarship Fund, established by the Maine Community Foundation, supports Waldo County residents under 23 pursuing post-secondary education. Founded in 1983, this fund honors Ira M. Cobe's legacy, providing financial assistance for students in their second to fourth years of study. It aims to help those who may lack access to traditional scholarships and encourages local youth to achieve their educational goals.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Gracie Fund
Maine Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The Gracie Fund, established by the Maine Community Foundation, aims to support natives of Washington County in their pursuit of post-secondary education and community service. Offering tuition reimbursement and school loan repayment awards up to $5,000, the fund encourages graduates to return to their roots and contribute to local development. Applicants must commit to living and working in Washington County for at least two years while fulfilling community service obligations, fostering a strong connection to their home.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Friendship Memorial Scholarship Fund
Maine Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Friendship Memorial Scholarship Fund, established in 1967 and managed by the Maine Community Foundation, supports high school seniors from Friendship, Maine, in pursuing post-secondary education. This scholarship aims to empower local students by providing financial assistance for their educational endeavors. Since its transition to the Maine Community Foundation in 2007, it has continued to foster educational opportunities for residents, ensuring that the legacy of community support remains strong.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation