Presbyterian Committee on the Self-Development of People Grant
Presbyterian Mission Agency
Private
Belize, Panama +1 more
Unspecified amount
The Presbyterian Committee on the Self-Development of People Grant supports partnerships with economically disadvantaged groups in the U.S. It aims to empower these communities to take control of their lives and address systemic issues of poverty and oppression. This initiative encourages sustainable change through community-led programs that advocate for justice, human dignity, and economic equity, fostering a transformative impact on their local environments.
Poverty Alleviation & Services
Social Justice / Human Rights
Economic Rights, Justice, & Mobility
Chipotle Cultivate Foundation Grant Program
Chipotle Cultivate Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Chipotle Cultivate Foundation Grant Program supports 501(c)3 non-profits dedicated to making real food accessible and fostering community growth. Established in 2011, this initiative aligns with Chipotle's mission to cultivate a better world. Eligible organizations can apply through an invitation-only process, focusing on those paving the way for a better future. The foundation also offers mentorship and resources to innovative ventures in the food industry.
Farms & Farming
Nutrition & Healthy Eating
Food Access & Hunger
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Faculty Early Career Development Program (339594)
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Federal Government
United States
More than US $400,000
The Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program supports early-career faculty in research and education, fostering academic leadership. It encourages proposals from diverse candidates, enhancing STEM equity. Awardees may be nominated for the Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), recognizing innovative research and community service. These awards underscore the importance of science and technology for the nation's future, aiming to connect fundamental research with national goals.
Science
Engineering
JJF Grants for Youth Programs
James Joseph Ford Foundation
Private
United States
Approximately US $2,500
The JJF Grants for Youth Programs, established by the James Joseph Ford Foundation, aim to empower underserved youth through educational, social, and cultural initiatives. Since its inception in 2003, the foundation has prioritized equal opportunities for children, supporting various programs that enhance their potential. Annual grants are awarded based on applications, focusing on both capital and operational funding to foster impactful youth-centered services. The foundation remains dedicated to continuing Jim Ford's legacy of generosity and community support.
Youth Services
Specialty Crop Multi-State Program (SCMP)
California Department of Food & Agriculture
State/Local Government
American Samoa, District of Columbia +5 more
US $250,000 - US $1,000,000
The California Specialty Crop Multi-State Program, established by the California Department of Food and Agriculture, aims to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops through funding collaborative projects addressing key issues like food safety and marketing. Grants range from $250,000 to $1 million, supporting initiatives that span up to three years. This program emphasizes the importance of specialty crops, including fruits, vegetables, and horticulture, in California's agricultural landscape.
Food Safety
Agricultural Pest Management
Agricultural Crops
Never Lose Hoop Grants
Community Foundation of Bloomington & Monroe County
Private
United States
Up to US $3,000
The Never Lose Hoop Fund, established by JC and Joni Hulls, provides grants to support families affected by cancer. The fund aims to enhance the quality of life for children and their families through shared experiences, such as family camps and outdoor activities. Grants are available for those currently battling cancer or who have lost an immediate family member to cancer within the last two years. This initiative helps families create lasting memories and find joy during difficult times.
Pediatric Cancers
Collegiate Community Hub Grant
United States Tennis Association Incorporated
Corporate
United States
US $5,000 - US $10,000
The Collegiate Community Hub Grant, offered by the United States Tennis Association (USTA) in collaboration with the ITA, provides up to $10,000 to collegiate organizations operating a tennis facility as a new 'Collegiate Community Hub.' This initiative aims to enhance community engagement by offering accessible tennis instruction and playing opportunities for all ages. Eligible facilities must meet specific operational criteria and demonstrate their commitment to serving the local community.
Tennis
L.B. Research and Education Foundation Grant Program
The L B Research And Education Foundation
Private
Alabama, Alamance County, North Carolina +132 more
US $10,000 - US $75,000
The L.B. Research and Education Foundation Grant Program supports U.S.-based nonprofits focusing on innovative education and health solutions for underserved populations. Eligible organizations can apply by submitting a 400-word concept paper, and selected applicants may receive funding ranging from $10,000 to $75,000. The Foundation prioritizes projects that foster critical thinking and creativity, address health disparities, and encourage collaboration. There are no application deadlines, promoting year-round engagement.
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases
Educational Access & Equity
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Weekly Community Conversations
Maddie's Fund
Private
United States
Up to US $10,000
Join Maddie's Fund every Monday at 11am PT for the Weekly Community Conversations, a supportive platform for animal well-being professionals. Engage in discussions about innovative programs and share valuable insights with peers. Each month, attendees have the chance to win up to $10,000 in grants by participating in the calls or watching on-demand. This initiative fosters collaboration and addresses crucial topics in the field.
Animal Welfare - Domestic Animals & Pets
Community Wellbeing Grant (formerly Here to Be)
Lululemon Centre for Social Impact
Corporate
Australia, Canada +23 more
Up to US $50,000
The Community Wellbeing Grant, offered by the Lululemon Centre for Social Impact, aims to enhance wellbeing through movement, mindfulness, and connection. This grant supports community-led non-profits working to address systemic inequities, helping to build access to wellness resources. Applications are encouraged from organizations that prioritize diverse leadership and serve populations facing barriers to wellbeing. The goal is to impact 10 million individuals positively by 2025, fostering equity and resilience in communities worldwide.
Wellness & Healthy Living
Geometric Analysis (340545)
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Federal Government
United States
Unspecified amount
The Geometric Analysis program, funded by the National Science Foundation, promotes research in differential geometry, including its connections to partial differential equations and variational principles. It emphasizes global analysis, complex manifolds, and geometric methods in mathematical physics, while also exploring integral geometry and convex sets. This initiative supports innovative studies aimed at advancing the understanding of geometric concepts and their applications in various mathematical disciplines.
Mathematics
Topology (340544)
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Federal Government
United States
Unspecified amount
The National Science Foundation (NSF) supports research in algebraic topology, covering areas such as homotopy theory, cohomology, and K-theory. It encourages exploration of topological manifolds, knots, and geometric group theory. Researchers can delve into differential topology and general topology, contributing to fundamental advancements in mathematics. This funding opportunity is ideal for those seeking to push the boundaries of knowledge in these complex and essential fields.
Mathematics
Mapplethorpe Foundation: Photography Grant
Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation, established in 1988, supports photography programs at museums and public institutions. It promotes photography's recognition alongside other art forms and contributes to HIV/AIDS medical research. Notably, it has funded major galleries and initiatives, donating significant collections to renowned museums. The Foundation aids curators in developing photography exhibitions and provides financial support for acquisitions, exhibitions, and publications, ensuring Mapplethorpe's artistic legacy endures.
Photography
Museums & Cultural Institutions
Venturous Capital Grants
Venturous Theater Fund
Association/Society
United States
US $5,000 - US $35,000
The Venturous Capital Grants aim to empower small and medium-sized not-for-profit theaters to produce bold and experimental new plays. Grants range from $5,000 to $35,000, covering extraordinary costs that enable productions to thrive. The program supports text-based, author-driven works that are ambitious, challenging, and innovative, while emphasizing the importance of playwright compensation and adhering to AEA standards. This initiative fosters creativity and helps overcome financial barriers in theater production.
Theater
Jeffris Heartland Fund Grant
Jeffris Family Foundation Ltd
Private
Illinois, Indiana +6 more
US $5,000 - US $50,000
The Jeffris Heartland Fund Grant, provided by the Jeffris Family Foundation, supports significant historic preservation projects across several Midwestern states, including Iowa and Wisconsin. Grants range from $5,000 to $50,000, covering 50% of costs for Historic Structure Reports, requiring a dollar-for-dollar match. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) organizations and government agencies, focusing on projects with historical significance, architectural merit, and strong community ties. Applications are accepted anytime, with decisions made approximately 30 days after submission.
Historic Preservation
NewSchools: Learning Solutions Grant Program
NewSchools Venture Fund
Private
United States
US $150,000 - US $250,000
The NewSchools: Learning Solutions Grant Program aims to empower K-8 students by enhancing their literacy and numeracy skills, crucial for overcoming educational challenges exacerbated by the pandemic. With a focus on innovative learning solutions, the program seeks to fund early-stage ideas that engage students and support educators. By leveraging research and technology, including generative AI, it aims to create equitable educational opportunities, fostering a brighter future for all students.
Education - K through 12
Technology Access & Digital Literacy
Riding for Focus Grants
Outride
Private
North America
Unspecified amount
The Riding for Focus Grants program supports public middle schools serving low-income students, providing them with bicycles, helmets, and educational resources to promote cycling. Through this program, schools can enhance their students' cognitive, physical, and socio-emotional well-being. The curriculum consists of 14 lessons focused on rider safety and skills, designed to be delivered over 6-8 weeks. Eligible schools can apply for grants or purchase the program to access these invaluable resources.
Biking
Engagement Award: Convening Support
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $125,000
The Engagement Award: Convening Support fosters meaningful collaboration among patients, caregivers, clinicians, and other stakeholders in research. Initiated by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI), this program aims to enhance patient engagement throughout the research process. By providing tools and resources, the award supports initiatives that improve healthcare delivery and outcomes, ensuring that patient perspectives are integral to research efforts.
Patient Care & Services
MEEA Environmental Educator Mini-Grant
Missouri Environmental Education Association
Association/Society
Missouri
US $250
The MEEA Environmental Educator Mini-Grant supports educators in Missouri by providing funding for innovative environmental education projects. Established in 2013, this grant program awards eight grants of $250 each annually to enhance sustainability education. Open to all MEEA professional members, it prioritizes proposals that engage underrepresented groups in environmental learning. Funded by Debby Barker in memory of her husband, Lou Clairmont, this initiative aims to inspire and educate while promoting conservation efforts across the state.
Environmental Education
Cold Noses Foundation Grant
Cold Noses Foundation Inc
Private
Afghanistan, Algeria +131 more
Unspecified amount
The Cold Noses Foundation Grant aims to support organizations dedicated to the humane treatment of animals, including domestic pets, wildlife, and farm animals. Grants are available to U.S. non-profits and selected international equivalents with an annual income of $200,000 or less. The foundation emphasizes accountability, requiring detailed financial reporting and adherence to ethical standards. Deadlines for applications vary by region, ensuring timely funding for impactful animal welfare projects.
Animal Welfare - General
Wildlife Health
Animal Welfare - Domestic Animals & Pets
IDNR: State Duck Stamp Funding
Illinois Department of Natural Resources
State/Local Government
Canada, United States
Up to US $500,000
The IDNR: State Duck Stamp Funding program supports the development of waterfowl propagation areas in the Mississippi Flyway. Funded by sales of State Migratory Waterfowl Stamps, it focuses on projects in Canada and the U.S. that enhance waterfowl populations. Eligible applicants include not-for-profit organizations aiming to implement the North American Waterfowl Management Plan. This initiative not only fosters wildlife conservation but also strengthens ecological sustainability in the region.
Habitat & Ecosystem Restoration
Land / Habitat Conservation
Ornithological Conservation
InterLinc Family Foundation Grant
InterLinc Family Foundation
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
The InterLinc Family Foundation Grant focuses on improving community quality of life through strategic investments. It supports 501(c)(3) non-profits with proven effectiveness and sound financial management. Grants aim to address specific community needs, avoiding service duplication. Eligible projects should align with the Foundation's interests and demonstrate broad financial support. Applications are accepted year-round, fostering impactful initiatives that resonate with the Foundation's mission of community enhancement.
Community Services
Von Voigtlander Family Foundation Grant
Von Voigtlander Family Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Von Voigtlander Family Foundation Grant, though currently closed, aims to support 501(c)(3) charitable organizations, primarily in Michigan. The foundation emphasizes animal welfare, parks preservation, veteran support, and youth empowerment. Their mission is to enhance lives through community-focused initiatives that foster resilience, education, and well-being. They prioritize charities that promote responsible pet ownership, outdoor recreation, and provide resources for veterans and youth, ensuring a positive impact across multiple sectors.
Education
Children’s Mental Health
Children With Disabilities
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Charles and Joan Hermanowski Family Foundation Grant
Charles And Joan Hermanowski Family Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $10,000
The Charles and Joan Hermanowski Family Foundation aims to enhance the lives of children and young adults in the U.S. by providing financial support to 501(c)(3) organizations focused on arts, education, health, and welfare. Grants, capped at $10,000, must be utilized within one year and are not automatically renewable. The foundation seeks to support smaller charities that may not receive broad public backing, thus creating a more significant impact on individual communities.
Youth Development & Leadership
Youth Involvement in the Arts
Youth Services
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PFF: General Project Support Grants
Petit Family Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $10,000
The Petit Family Foundation offers General Project Support Grants ranging from $500 to $10,000 to support local communities. Eligible organizations must have 501(c)(3) status and demonstrate programmatic capacity and leadership. The foundation prioritizes measurable outcomes and sustainability, focusing on projects that have a clear impact. Preference is given to local New England-based non-profits, while ineligible requests include funding for individuals, endowments, and political organizations. This initiative emphasizes collaboration and community alignment.
Education - K through 12
Women's Rights & Equality
Science
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Heistand Family Foundation Grant
Todd and Mary Heistand Family Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Heistand Family Foundation Grant aims to empower children in poverty through impactful programs and partnerships. The foundation prioritizes projects that enhance human health, community well-being, and education, focusing on practical applications. Nonprofit organizations and governmental entities are encouraged to apply, particularly those located in the Omaha/Council Bluffs area or western Iowa. This grant supports initiatives that foster job skills and improve the quality of life for disadvantaged children.
Education
Wellness & Healthy Living
Community Development & Revitalization
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Gardner Family Foundation Grants
James J And Joan A Gardner Family Foundation
Private
United States
More than US $5,000
The James J. and Joan A. Gardner Family Foundation focuses on enriching lives and making a positive impact in local communities. They prioritize funding for tax-exempt organizations that enhance education, health care, and support the under-served. The Foundation seeks to partner with those who demonstrate accountability and effective resource management, aligning with their mission for community enrichment and leadership development.
Education
Health & Medicine
Religion & Spirituality
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