Community Support: Community Ambassador Program (US and Outside the US)
TE Connectivity Corporation
Corporate
Alameda County, California, Anoka County, Minnesota +56 more
US $1,000 - US $25,000
TE Connectivity's Community Ambassador Program supports meaningful community impact by providing grants to registered nonprofits and educational institutions. This initiative evaluates proposals based on alignment with TE's values, community focus areas like education or health services, and opportunities for employee engagement. The program operates both in the US and internationally, with numerous ambassador locations, aiming to foster community development and engagement around the globe.
Health & Medicine
Human & Social Services
STEM / STEAM Education
+1 more
Fash Foundation Grants
Fash Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $25,000
The Fash Foundation Grants aim to support and enhance children's education and the arts in Tarrant County, Texas. The Foundation prioritizes contributions to higher education institutions that align with its mission statement. Grants are awarded to initiatives that promote health and educational advancements in various disciplines including sciences and the arts. The Foundation seeks to foster a nurturing environment for children's educational growth.
Education - Preschool / Early Learning
STEM / STEAM Education
Education - K through 12
+3 more
BCF: Community Grant
Benton Community Foundation
Private
Benton County, Oregon
Up to US $10,000
The BCF Community Grant offers funding opportunities for organizations that support the growth of children, youth, and families in Benton County. With a cap of $10,000, grants can be requested for programs in arts, human services, education, and community betterment. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) organizations and others serving the county. However, funding is not available for discriminatory practices or private individuals. This initiative aims to enhance community welfare and development.
Youth Services
Youth Involvement in the Arts
Art & Culture
+9 more
Heart of Cook Grants
Berrien Community Foundation
Private
Berrien County, Michigan, Cass County, Michigan +6 more
US $100 - US $10,000
The Heart of Cook Grants support non-profit organizations, schools, and government units in furthering education, enhancing human services, and protecting the environment within Southwest Michigan and Northwest Indiana. With funding priorities focused on skill development, community independence, and environmental restoration, the grants aim to foster local leadership and innovative solutions. Eligible applicants may submit one application per cycle, with particular attention given to measurable outcomes and projects addressing emerging community needs.
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Youth Services
Environmental Conservation
+11 more
Community Foundation for Muskegon County: Strategic Grants
Community Foundation for Muskegon County
Private
Muskegon County, Michigan
US $5,000 - US $50,000
The Community Foundation for Muskegon County (CFMC) empowers local initiatives through strategic grants aimed at fostering educational attainment, enhancing economic development, and promoting community trust. By supporting diverse projects, CFMC envisions a vibrant, inclusive future for Muskegon County, where every resident can thrive. The foundation prioritizes collaboration and opportunities for youth, ensuring that community voices are heard and valued, ultimately leading to a better quality of life for all.
Educational Access & Equity
Literacy
Financial Literacy
+8 more
Gilead Latin America & Caribbean Grants
Gilead Sciences, Inc.
Corporate
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda +39 more
Unspecified amount
Gilead Latin America & Caribbean Grants support community-driven healthcare initiatives aimed at vulnerable populations. The grants prioritize innovative projects in HIV, liver diseases, and oncology, focusing on improving healthcare access and reducing disparities. Applications are accepted year-round, with an emphasis on partnerships with local nonprofits and healthcare advocates. Gilead aims to foster health equity and education, ensuring effective outcomes for the communities it serves.
Health Care Access & Delivery
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health
Medical Education & Professional Training
+7 more
Mini-Grants for Education
Freeport-Mcmoran Copper & Gold Foundation
Corporate
Apache County, Arizona, Chaffee County, Colorado +29 more
US $100 - US $500
The Mini-Grants for Education program, funded by the Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Foundation, aims to support K-12 educators in eligible communities. Grants ranging from $100 to $500 are available for diverse projects, including environmental initiatives and STEM education. Since its inception in 2006, the program has allocated over $700,000 to enhance classroom experiences. Teachers and school staff in specified areas can apply, ensuring that resources are directed where they are most needed.
STEM / STEAM Education
Environmental Education
Education - K through 12
+1 more
Chesapeake Energy: Charitable Donations
Chesapeake Energy
Corporate
Bossier Parish, Louisiana, Bradford County, Pennsylvania +10 more
Unspecified amount
Chesapeake Energy is dedicated to supporting communities through charitable donations focused on STEM education, environmental initiatives, disaster response, and community development. By partnering with certified organizations, they aim to create sustainable impacts that align with local needs. Their commitment to responsible operations is evident in their efforts to engage nonprofits and invest in projects that benefit the areas where they operate, promoting a culture of giving back.
STEM / STEAM Education
Environment
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
+1 more
Crail-Johnson Foundation - Education Grants
Crail-Johnson Foundation
Private
Los Angeles County, California
Unspecified amount
The Crail-Johnson Foundation focuses on enhancing the lives of economically and socially disadvantaged children and youth through education and community programs in Los Angeles. It supports initiatives addressing early childhood education, literacy, arts, STEM, and parent engagement. Grants are provided to public non-profits and community-based organizations aimed at systemic change, with a priority on programs that foster collaboration and empower families in underserved neighborhoods.
Early Childhood Development
Literacy
Parenting Counseling & Education
+7 more
Corning Nonprofit Grants (also called Direct Grant)
Corning Incorporated Community Impact & Investment Philanthropy
Corporate
Alameda County, California, Alexander County, North Carolina +100 more
Unspecified amount
The Corning Nonprofit Grants program supports community-based initiatives in education, human services, and culture. Eligible nonprofits that align with our criteria may apply for funding on a rolling basis. The application window for invited organizations runs from February 10 to September 15. We emphasize local impact within a 20-mile radius of Corning, NY, ensuring that our contributions foster collective growth and engagement in the community.
Art & Culture
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
Art Education
+10 more
GM Corporate Giving Grants
General Motors Foundation Inc
Corporate
Adams County, Colorado, Arapahoe County, Colorado +40 more
Unspecified amount
The GM Corporate Giving Grants support U.S.-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations focused on STEM education and transportation initiatives. Applications are accepted from January to September, with a requirement to submit requests at least three months before the program’s start date. GM emphasizes charitable contributions in the communities where it operates, ensuring that organizations align with its values. The grant amount is not limited and is assessed based on the proposed program's merit and needs.
Automotive Safety
Public Transportation & Mass Transit Systems
Real Estate & Housing
+11 more
JetBlue Foundation Grants
Jetblue Grants Foundation
Corporate
Ada County, Idaho, Albany County, New York +115 more
Up to US $50,000
The JetBlue Foundation is dedicated to enhancing aviation-related education and STEM initiatives, aiming to inspire future aviation leaders. Offering grants up to $50,000, it supports educational organizations that focus on aviation technology, engineering, operations, and maintenance. The foundation prioritizes programs benefiting under-represented communities in aviation, including veterans, women, and diverse groups, ensuring a broader range of voices in the industry.
Aviation
STEM / STEAM Education
STEM Innovation Grant
Colocation America
Corporate
United States
US $1,500 - US $7,500
The STEM Innovation Grant by Colocation America supports innovative STEM programs for K-12 students, offering up to $7,500 in funding. Eligible applicants include nonprofit organizations and schools with STEM-specific programming. The grant aims to inspire youth through unique learning approaches and real-world applications of STEM knowledge. Interested parties must attend a mandatory informational call, with funding available for tools, curriculum development, and professional training.
STEM / STEAM Education
Pitney Bowes Foundation Grant
The Pitney Bowes Employee Involvement Fund Inc.
Private
Dallas County, Texas, Douglas County, Nebraska +10 more
Unspecified amount
The Pitney Bowes Foundation Grant, established in 2005, focuses on enhancing education within communities where Pitney Bowes operates. Annually, the foundation allocates around $1.8 million to support literacy, STEM, and job training initiatives, emphasizing early childhood education and mentoring programs. Grants are designed to foster measurable outcomes that address educational disparities, particularly for underserved populations, ensuring a brighter future for the workforce.
Early Childhood Development
Education - Preschool / Early Learning
Literacy
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Grants For Grades 6-12 ($5,000 or Less)
Toshiba America Foundation
Corporate
United States
Up to US $5,000
The Toshiba America Foundation offers grants of up to $5,000 for innovative STEM projects aimed at grades 6-12. These grants support teachers seeking to enhance science and math education through creative project-based learning. Eligible applicants include public and nonprofit private school teachers, with a focus on fostering engaging classroom experiences. Projects must be endorsed by a school official, and funding is not available for general operations or equipment purchases.
STEM / STEAM Education
Science
Mathematics
Grants For Grades K - 5 Teachers
Toshiba America Foundation
Corporate
United States
Up to US $1,000
The Toshiba America Foundation offers grants to K-5 teachers in public and nonprofit private schools, funding innovative projects in math and science education. Designed to support teachers in implementing hands-on learning experiences, these grants encourage creativity and community involvement. Applicants can propose projects that enhance student engagement and foster scientific inquiry. The foundation prioritizes teacher-led initiatives, making it a valuable resource for educators aiming to enrich their classrooms and inspire young learners.
STEM / STEAM Education
Education - Elementary School
Career Development Grants
American Association of University Women (AAUW)
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $8,000
The Career Development Grants, offered by the American Association of University Women (AAUW), support women with bachelor's degrees seeking to advance or change careers, particularly in high-growth STEM fields. These grants fund post-bachelor's coursework, including master's degrees or certifications, at accredited institutions. Applicants must demonstrate a commitment to their educational pursuits and meet specific eligibility criteria, such as being enrolled in accredited programs that promote women's participation in underrepresented fields.
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Career / College Preparation
Education
+7 more
Special Research Grant Program
Kentucky Academy of Science
Association/Society
Kentucky
Up to US $5,000
The KAS Special Research Grant Program supports faculty in Kentucky higher education institutions, focusing on undergraduate education. Awards are available for one year, with potential for renewal through a competitive application process. Eligible projects span various fields of science, including biology, chemistry, and environmental science. The Kentucky Academy of Science aims to enhance scientific discovery and understanding, making a significant impact on education and research in Kentucky.
Agriculture
Anthropology & Cultural Studies
Sociology
+26 more
Graduate Fellowships for STEM Diversity
Graduate Fellowships for STEM Diversity
Private
United States
US $27,000
The Graduate Fellowships for STEM Diversity (GFSD) aims to increase the number of American citizens with graduate degrees in STEM fields, focusing on a diverse applicant pool. Founded in 1989, GFSD supports various disciplines, including Astronomy, Biomedical Engineering, and Physics, through partnerships with universities and employers. Each fellowship can last from two to six years, with an annual fee of $27,000, covering both expenses for fellows and operational costs for GFSD. Applicants must be U.S. citizens and meet specific academic requirements.
STEM / STEAM Education
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Anchor QEA Scholarship
Anchor QEA
Corporate
United States
US $1,000 - US $10,000
The Anchor QEA Scholarship supports graduate students pursuing degrees in engineering, environmental sciences, or related fields, with awards between $1,000 and $10,000. This program emphasizes helping those in financial need, particularly focusing on BIPOC students to address inequities in STEM. Eligible candidates must demonstrate a commitment to community service and possess an inclusive mindset. This initiative reflects Anchor QEA's dedication to fostering a diverse and equitable educational environment.
Habitat & Ecosystem Restoration
Hydrology
Fisheries
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AISES A.T. Anderson Scholarship
American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES)
Association/Society
United States
US $1,000 - US $2,000
The AISES A.T. Anderson Scholarship honors the legacy of A.T. Anderson, a founder of AISES. This scholarship is available to undergraduate and graduate students enrolled at accredited institutions who are members of AISES and demonstrate tribal affiliation. Eligible candidates must maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher and pursue any STEM degree. Enrollment documents are required to confirm eligibility, promoting educational opportunities for Native American students.
Education - Higher Education
STEM / STEAM Education
Roche Corporate Donations and Philanthropy (CDP)
La Roche, Inc.
Corporate
Afghanistan, Albania +169 more
Unspecified amount
Roche Corporate Donations and Philanthropy (CDP) focuses on impactful projects that foster sustainable development, engage employees, and leverage Roche's expertise. Their philanthropic efforts prioritize humanitarian, educational, environmental, and cultural initiatives, aiming to build stronger communities and support innovative projects. Eligibility is limited to local organizations, while ineligible projects include those with political or religious ties. The foundation strives to create a positive societal impact through collaboration and strategic partnerships.
Environmental Education
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
Human & Social Services
+17 more
Kathryn E. and John P. Doyle Scholarship
The Alaska Community Foundation
Private
Alaska
Up to US $5,000
The Kathryn E. and John P. Doyle Scholarship Fund, established by John P. Doyle in 2015, supports female students pursuing degrees in science at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. This endowed scholarship aims to empower Alaskan women in their educational endeavors, reflecting the founders' belief in the transformative power of education. Awards are typically given annually, with the possibility of accumulating funds if no suitable candidates are found. Financial need is a preference in selection.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Educational Access & Equity
Women & Girl Services
+7 more
NorthWestern Energy Community Works Grants
NorthWestern Energy
Corporate
Aurora County, South Dakota, Beadle County, South Dakota +76 more
Unspecified amount
NorthWestern Energy Community Works Grants aim to enhance community well-being in Montana, Nebraska, and South Dakota. The program supports qualified nonprofit organizations with monetary donations focused on education, health services, civic improvement, culture, and resource conservation. Since 2019, over $2.1 million has been contributed towards community projects. Eligible applicants must demonstrate tax-exempt status and proposals should favor funding for programs and physical improvements. National organizations and political activities are generally excluded.
Youth Development & Leadership
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
+15 more
Community Ties Giving Program: Annual Local Grants
Union Pacific Foundation
Corporate
Ada County, Idaho, Adams County, Colorado +177 more
US $5,000 - US $30,000
The Community Ties Giving Program by Union Pacific Foundation offers local grants aimed at enhancing community well-being through diverse funding priorities. These include safety initiatives, workforce development, community vitality, and environmental sustainability. The program emphasizes supporting organizations that promote diversity, equity, and inclusion, aiming to create impactful projects that resonate with Union Pacific's heritage and mission. Eligible applicants must be nonprofit organizations serving Union Pacific communities and demonstrate a clear need and capacity to deliver effective programming.
Library Services
Museums & Cultural Institutions
Community / Public Safety
+22 more
Consumers Energy Foundation Grant: People
Consumers Energy Foundation
Private
Alcona County, Michigan, Allegan County, Michigan +49 more
US $5,000 - US $50,000
The Consumers Energy Foundation Grant aims to assist Michigan communities by funding innovative projects that enhance people's lives, protect the environment, and promote economic prosperity. Eligible applicants must align their initiatives with the foundation's focus areas, which include reducing poverty, environmental preservation, and economic development. Notably, the foundation primarily supports tax-exempt organizations based in Michigan, while also considering projects that significantly benefit the state. Applicants are encouraged to review eligibility criteria and grant standards before applying.
Education - Higher Education
Basic Human Needs
STEM / STEAM Education
+6 more
Vulcan Materials Company Foundation Grant
Vulcan Materials Company Foundation
Corporate
Alabama, Arizona +21 more
Unspecified amount
The Vulcan Materials Company Foundation Grant focuses on enhancing community quality of life through education, environmental stewardship, and employee involvement. Established in 1988, the Foundation supports public charities and government units, prioritizing proposals that improve public education and promote sustainable practices. Special consideration is given to initiatives that engage Vulcan employees and integrate multiple focus areas, ensuring a positive impact in the local communities where Vulcan operates.
Education - Higher Education
Education - K through 12
Environmental Stewardship
+2 more