Blake-Nuttall Fund Grants
Nuttall Ornithological Club Inc
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $5,000
The Blake-Nuttall Fund Grants, offered by the Nuttall Ornithological Club Inc, support vital ornithological research, conservation, and education efforts focused on the birds of New England and the Northeast. Eligible organizations must be tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, while applications from individuals or private foundations are not considered. This initiative aims to foster a deeper understanding and protection of avian species in the region.
Ornithological Conservation
Ornithology
Chatlos Foundation Grant
Chatlos Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $10,000
The Chatlos Foundation provides grants to nonprofit organizations in the U.S. and globally, focusing on Bible colleges, religious causes, liberal arts colleges, medical concerns, and social issues. Grants typically range from $2,000 to $20,000, depending on the category. The Foundation prioritizes program support and typically funds requests under $10,000. Eligible organizations must be U.S.-based, tax-exempt for at least two years, and aligned with the Foundation's mission, ensuring that funded projects achieve independence.
Christianity
Education - Higher Education
Health Facilities & Clinics
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Food and Farm Communications Fund: Wildseed Grants
Food and Farm Communications Fund
Association/Society
United States
US $20,000 - US $50,000
The Food and Farm Communications Fund's Wildseed Grants program supports grassroots organizations in the U.S. that aim to bring transformative change to food and agricultural systems. With grants ranging from $20,000 to $50,000 for one year, and up to $75,000 for two years, the program emphasizes strategic communications, community engagement, and racial equity. Eligible organizations must demonstrate alignment with the Fund’s mission and have a revenue of less than $3 million.
Food Access & Hunger
Agriculture
Farms & Farming
William E. Dean III Charitable Foundation Grants
William E. Dean III Charitable Trust
Private
United States
US $5,000 - US $10,000
The William E. Dean III Charitable Foundation, established in 2009, supports 501(c)(3) organizations in the U.S. and D.C. with a focus on animal welfare, education, human services, and religious initiatives. Grants are specifically aimed at programs aiding canines and veterans transitioning to civilian life, as well as preventing animal cruelty. Organizations must wait one grant cycle before reapplying, ensuring a fair distribution of funds to various causes.
Animal Welfare - General
Military & Veterans Services
Education
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Warren L. and Florence W. Calvert Memorial Scholarship Fund
Houston Geological Society
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Warren L. and Florence W. Calvert Memorial Scholarship Fund, established in 1974, supports deserving geological students pursuing graduate studies in Economic Geology. Awarded first in 1978, the fund is sustained by contributions from HGS members and investment returns. Recipients, selected based on academic merit and endorsements from Earth Science professionals, must carry a minimum of 9 credit hours and can renew for subsequent years with satisfactory progress.
Geology
Mining Engineering
Geophysics
Daughters of American Agriculture Scholarship
American Agri-Women Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000
The Daughters of American Agriculture Scholarship honors pioneering women in agriculture, offering two $1,000 scholarships to women or their daughters pursuing education in agricultural fields. Eligibility includes being a farmer, rancher, or related to one, demonstrating financial need, and having experience in agriculture. The Jean Ibendahl Scholarship supports young women aged 18-23, while the Sister Thomas More Bertels Scholarship is for women 24 and older. This initiative empowers the next generation in agricultural leadership.
Agriculture
Lauren Townsend Memorial Wildlife Fund
The Denver Foundation
Private
United States
US $500 - US $5,000
The Lauren Townsend Memorial Wildlife Fund, established in 1999 in memory of Lauren Townsend, supports 501(c)(3) nonprofits in the U.S. focused on animal welfare and wildlife preservation. Grants are awarded to organizations with specific project funding needs and budgets under $250,000. Smaller nonprofits are encouraged to apply, while general operating expenses and lobbying activities are not funded. The fund honors Lauren's passion for animals, continuing her legacy of support for those in need.
Animal Welfare - General
Environmental Conservation
Mammalian Conservation
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Marion B. Sewer Distinguished Scholarship for Undergraduates
American Society For Biochemistry And Molecular Biology Inc
Association/Society
United States
US $2,000
The Marion B. Sewer Distinguished Scholarship for Undergraduates provides $2,000 to support students pursuing biochemistry and molecular biology, especially those from diverse backgrounds. Eligible applicants must be U.S. citizens or residents, enrolled full-time in accredited institutions, and members of ASBMB. This scholarship aims to enhance diversity in the biomedical workforce and encourage ongoing engagement in scientific activities. Applications are open to all qualified candidates, with a focus on underrepresented groups.
Molecular Biology
Biochemistry
Fund for Wild Nature Grant
Fund for Wild Nature
Private
American Samoa, Canada +5 more
Unspecified amount
The Fund for Wild Nature Grant empowers small non-profit organizations in Canada and the U.S. that prioritize the preservation of native species and ecosystems. With a biocentric approach, this grant supports innovative initiatives combating environmental degradation. Organizations must be tax-exempt and can only submit one proposal annually. Grants do not exceed $3,000, ensuring funding is directed to impactful projects addressing ecological issues often overlooked. Join the Fund in investing in the future of wild nature!
Environmental Conservation
Environmental Justice & Advocacy
The Dick Laursen Memorial Scholarship
Texas Agricultural Irrigation Association
Association/Society
Texas
Up to US $4,000
The Dick Laursen Memorial Scholarship, honoring a dedicated irrigation specialist, supports students pursuing agriculture degrees at Texas universities. Open to undergraduates and graduate students, it requires full-time enrollment and a minimum 2.5 GPA. Each recipient can receive up to $500 per semester, totaling a maximum of $4000 over four years. This scholarship aims to foster the next generation of agricultural professionals, reflecting Laursen's legacy in the irrigation industry.
Agriculture
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
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FEMS-LWOFF Award for Achievements In Microbiology
Federation of European Microbiological Societies
Association/Society
Countries
€1,000
The FEMS-Lwoff Award for Achievements in Microbiology is a prestigious accolade awarded by the Federation of European Microbiological Societies (FEMS) since 2000. It honors exceptional contributions in microbiology, recognizing individuals or groups who have made significant impacts in the field. Winners receive a prize lecture opportunity, a commemorative silver medal, and an honorarium of €1000. This award aims to reflect diversity and promote high-quality research with societal benefits, encouraging nominations from underrepresented groups.
Microbiology
NRC Research Associateship Grant Program
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Private
United States
US $30,000 - US $80,000
The NRC Research Associateship Grant Program, managed by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, provides prestigious research opportunities for postdoctoral and senior scientists at federal laboratories. This program promotes scientific excellence through mentorship and access to advanced facilities. Eligible candidates must hold a relevant doctorate and demonstrate significant research potential. With annual deadlines on February 1, May 1, August 1, and November 1, this initiative aims to enhance the career development of promising researchers.
Engineering
Science
Computer Science & Engineering
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ARL Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellowships
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The ARL Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellowships offer early career researchers a chance to engage in independent research aligned with the Army Research Laboratory's mission. Candidates should demonstrate exceptional scientific abilities and a potential for leadership, having addressed significant scientific or engineering challenges during their doctoral studies. Fellowships provide a stipend of $115,000 per year, along with health insurance and other benefits. Applicants must have completed their Ph.D. by October 1, 2025, and are required to undergo a Department of Defense clearance.
Engineering
Computer Science & Engineering
Energy
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The Gallery Collection: Create-A-Greeting-Card Scholarship
The Gallery Collection
Corporate
United States
US $10,000
The Gallery Collection invites students aged 14 and older to participate in the Annual Create-A-Greeting Card Scholarship contest. The winner will receive a $10,000 scholarship and have their artwork featured on a card sold by the company. This competition is open to high school, college, and university students, as well as home-schooled students, who are legal residents of the U.S. and its territories. Don't miss this opportunity to showcase your talent!
Visual Arts
Robert L. Johnson Memorial Research Grant
Midwest Aquatic Plant Management Society
Association/Society
Canada, Mexico +1 more
Up to US $10,000
The Robert L. Johnson Memorial Research Grant, offered by the Midwest Aquatic Plant Management Society, supports graduate students in aquatic plant management with grants of up to $10,000. This initiative promotes research that advances the management of aquatic ecosystems and fosters educational opportunities. Recipients are required to present their findings at the annual conference, contributing to the society's mission of sustainable aquatic resource management and ecological preservation.
Plant Science
Environmental Conservation
Marine / Ocean Conservation
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Texas Academy of Science: Student Research Award
Texas Academy Of Science Inc
Private
Texas
US $1,000 - US $2,000
The Texas Academy of Science offers the Annual Student Research Award Competition, providing financial support to students in three categories: PhD, M.S., and B.S./B.A. Awards are $2,000 for first place, $1,500 for second, and $1,000 for third. Eligibility includes membership in the Texas Academy and conducting independent research projects in math, science, or science education. Out-of-state students conducting research in Texas are also eligible. Literature reviews are not accepted.
Mathematics
Science
NABG Undergraduate Scholarships
National Association Of Black Geoscientists
Private
United States
US $1,000
The NABG Scholarships support full-time undergraduate and graduate students in Geoscience programs at accredited institutions, with over $300,000 in funding raised through donations and events. Candidates must exhibit academic excellence, aiming to equip them for future careers in the geosciences. This initiative, backed by the National Association of Black Geoscientists, fosters diversity and prepares the next generation of professionals in the field.
Geology
Engineering
Science
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Jacobs Research Funds Grant Program
Whatcom Museum Foundation
Private
Americas
Up to US $9,000
The Jacobs Research Funds (JRF) provide grants for research on aboriginal peoples of the Americas, supporting projects that focus on endangered cultures and languages, particularly in the Pacific Northwest. Grants range from $3,000 to $9,000, and applicants must submit all required documents, including support letters, by February 15. JRF prioritizes new data collection and does not fund proprietary or non-aboriginal research. Eligible researchers must typically hold a Master's degree or have a designated Sponsor.
Anthropology & Cultural Studies
Linguistics
SHC Student Research Grant
Society of Herbarium Curators
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $1,250
The SHC Student Research Grant supports research utilizing herbarium resources across various taxa, including plants, fungi, lichens, and algae. Eligible projects may involve fieldwork, data collection, or meta-analysis of herbarium data, with an emphasis on enhancing herbarium collections. Three grants are awarded annually: two for $500 and one specifically for undergraduates for $250. Applicants must be student SHC members with projects likely to lead to publication.
Phycology
Mycology
Plant Science
NFWF: Five Star Grant Program
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF)
Private
Puerto Rico, United States +1 more
US $30,000 - US $150,000
The NFWF's Five Star and Urban Waters Restoration Grant Program aims to enhance community capacity for sustaining local natural resources through financial assistance for diverse partnerships. With approximately $2.5 million available, projects focus on improving water quality, restoring habitats, and engaging underserved communities. By promoting ecological improvements and community outreach, this program seeks to increase access to nature's benefits while addressing environmental hazards. A blend of urban and rural initiatives is expected for effective implementation.
Environmental Conservation
Habitat & Ecosystem Restoration
Water Resource Management
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Park Foundation: Media Grants
Park Foundation, Inc.
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Park Foundation Grants: Media support public interest media that raises awareness of critical environmental and social issues. They prioritize funding for investigative journalism, media policy, public broadcasting, and documentary films to promote a better-informed citizenry. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) certified, and funding is aimed at projects that ensure diverse perspectives and community engagement. The foundation is committed to fostering a robust democracy and independent media, reflecting its mission to advance a just and sustainable society.
Journalism
Radio
Television
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The Garden Club of America Fellowship in Tropical Botany
Garden Club of America
Association/Society
United States
US $5,500
The Garden Club of America Fellowship in Tropical Botany aims to enhance the preservation of tropical forests by increasing the number of botanists with practical field experience. Established in 1983, the fellowship provides two grants of $5,500 annually for doctoral candidates pursuing research in tropical plant systematics and forest ecology. Eligible applicants include U.S. citizens or permanent residents enrolled in U.S. institutions, who are expected to complete their Ph.D. in Botany within two years.
Plant Science
The Garden Club of America Award in Coastal Wetlands Studies
Garden Club of America
Association/Society
Alabama, Alaska +29 more
US $5,000
The Garden Club of America Award in Coastal Wetlands Studies supports graduate students engaged in coastal wetlands research. Established through the Rockefeller Environmental Education Fund, this scholarship promotes conservation by funding field work in tidal and nontidal wetlands across coastal states, including the Great Lakes. Eligible applicants must be enrolled in a U.S. graduate program and can propose their own wetlands study. The award aims to foster environmental education and scientific inquiry in this vital ecosystem.
Ecology
Limnology
Scholarship in Garden History and Design at the Archives of American Gardens
Garden Club of America
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $7,000
The Garden Club of America offers the Scholarship in Garden History and Design to promote the study of garden history and design. This scholarship supports students pursuing internships at the Archives of American Gardens or similar institutions. Each year, the scholarship funds students with a maximum of $6,000 for a ten-week internship. Eligible candidates include U.S. citizens or permanent residents enrolled in relevant graduate programs, with previous experience in photographic or visual materials preferred.
Horticulture & Gardening
The Douglas Dockery Thomas Fellowship in Garden History and Design
Garden Club of America
Association/Society
United States
US $5,000
The Douglas Dockery Thomas Fellowship in Garden History and Design, established by the Garden Club of America, supports graduate students in studying and researching garden history and design. This annual fellowship promotes the GCA’s commitment to gardening education and conservation. Research topics may include innovative garden restoration techniques and the impact of community gardens. The fellowship aims to nurture talent and address the growing importance of gardens in our environment.
Landscape Architecture
Horticulture & Gardening
Hope Goddard Iselin Fellowship in Public Horticulture
Garden Club of America
Association/Society
United States
US $5,000
The Hope Goddard Iselin Fellowship in Public Horticulture, established in 2013 by the Hope Goddard Iselin Foundation, honors the legacy of its namesake, a pioneer in enhancing urban landscapes. This fellowship supports graduate students engaged in practical research and training at recognized public gardens or similar institutions across the U.S., providing annual funding of $5000. It aims to foster experiential learning and promote the study of public horticulture, thus connecting people with nature.
Horticulture & Gardening
The Garden Club of America and the Royal Horticultural Society Interchange Fellowships
Garden Club of America
Association/Society
United Kingdom, United States
Up to £16,000
The Garden Club of America and the Royal Horticultural Society offer prestigious Interchange Fellowships aimed at fostering British-American collaboration in horticulture and landscape architecture. These fellowships provide American and British scholars with transformative experiences in the UK and US, respectively, focusing on hands-on horticultural work and education. The program includes financial support for travel and living expenses, ensuring fellows gain significant exposure to diverse horticultural practices and build valuable professional connections.
Landscape Architecture
Horticulture & Gardening
Environmental Education