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
Engagement Award: Dissemination Initiative
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $300,000
The Engagement Award: Dissemination Initiative by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) aims to enhance patient engagement in healthcare decisions through comparative clinical effectiveness research. Since 2010, PCORI has funded over $3 billion for nearly 2,000 projects, focusing on improving health outcomes by providing actionable information. The initiative emphasizes transparency and stakeholder involvement, ensuring that results are accessible to both patients and clinicians, ultimately fostering informed healthcare choices.
Health Policy & Advocacy
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
+10 more
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
+4 more
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
+4 more
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
+3 more
NBA Foundation Grants
National Basketball Association Foundation
Private
Canada, United States
More than US $25,000
The NBA Foundation Grants aim to empower Black youth by providing economic opportunities through skills training, mentorship, and career advancement programs. Established by all 30 NBA teams, the foundation focuses on organizations aligned with its mission, specifically those serving Black youth in NBA markets. Applications for 2024 grants are now open, with a review process taking 12-14 weeks. This initiative is crucial for promoting sustainable economic and racial justice in communities.
Career / College Preparation
Black American Services
Youth Services
+2 more
Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): Project to Support America's Families and Educators (Project SAFE) Grant Program Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.184N
US ED: Office of Elementary & Secondary Education (OESE)
Federal Government
United States
Unspecified amount
The Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE) is offering the Project SAFE Grant Program to enhance student safety and well-being. The program aims to assist local educational agencies (LEAs) in implementing strategies to mitigate the spread of COVID-19, in accordance with CDC guidelines. This initiative is particularly focused on supporting LEAs that face financial penalties from state educational agencies for adopting these necessary health measures, ensuring a safer learning environment.
School Health
Biocodex Microbiota Foundation- Call for Projects USA
Biocodex Microbiota Foundation
Private
United States
US $50,000
The Biocodex Microbiota Foundation invites early career researchers in the microbiome field from U.S. institutions to apply for the 2024 grant. This initiative focuses on groundbreaking research into gut microbiota's role in human health and disease, particularly in areas like circadian rhythms and metabolic disorders. The grant supports operational costs, allowing for innovative projects aimed at fostering independent research careers in microbiota studies.
Microbiomes
Digestive System Health & Diseases
TBHC: Sponsorship/Donation Requests
The Bicycle Hotel and Casino
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
The Bicycle Hotel Casino offers sponsorship and donation opportunities to support various worthy causes through a structured Board Review Committee. To qualify, organizations must submit a formal request at least 60 days before their event. This includes a Donation Request Form and a letter detailing the organization's purpose and alignment with the casino’s mission. The casino prioritizes requests from registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations, ensuring that each project aligns with their philanthropic goals.
Community Services
NASN Research Grants
National Association of School Nurses
Association/Society
United States
US $1,000 - US $25,000
The NASN Research Grants, established by the National Association of School Nurses, aim to promote research on school nursing and the health of school-aged children. These grants support innovative projects led by school nurses who are NASN members. The program emphasizes the importance of quality school nursing practice, encouraging applications that adhere to specified guidelines and focus on future research initiatives. With a rich history of funding impactful studies, NASN continues to advance healthcare delivery in educational settings.
School Health
Nursing
SeedMoney Challenge
Seedmoney
Private
United States
US $100 - US $1,000
SeedMoney Challenge is a global crowdfunding initiative designed to support public food garden projects. Through a competitive 30-day challenge, participants can win grants ranging from $100 to $1000 based on the funds they raise. This program, operated by the non-profit SeedMoney, aims to empower communities by providing essential resources for food gardening efforts, thereby enhancing local food security and sustainability.
Horticulture & Gardening
Food Access & Hunger
Forrest E. Mars, Jr. Chocolate History Grant
Mars Wrigley Foundation
Private
United States
More than US $50,000
The Forrest E. Mars, Jr. Chocolate History Grant, offered by the Mars Wrigley Foundation, supports projects that explore and share chocolate's rich cultural history. Launched in 2013, this grant aims to educate the public about chocolate's global significance and its impact on heritage. Projects can include research, immersive experiences, and publications. Awardees must present their findings at Heritage Chocolate Society meetings, emphasizing educational impact, equity, and inclusion in their proposals.
History
Dale Jr. Foundation Donations
Dale Jr Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Dale Jr. Foundation, founded by NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt Jr., has raised over $8 million since 2007 to support various charities focusing on youth and underprivileged communities. The foundation emphasizes empowerment, education, wellness, hunger relief, and hope, aiming to provide resources that enhance confidence and opportunities for children facing hardships. Through fundraising efforts and partnerships with organizations like Make-A-Wish, the foundation strives to positively impact lives and foster a sense of normalcy among children in need.
Youth Development & Leadership
Youth Services
Educational Access & Equity
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Harbor Freight Tools for Schools Prize for Teaching Excellence
Smidt Foundation
Private
United States
US $75,000 - US $100,000
The Harbor Freight Tools for Schools Grant Program, initiated by Eric Smidt through The Smidt Foundation, supports high school students in skilled trades education. This initiative facilitates pathways to graduation and fosters opportunities for meaningful employment. Each year, it awards $1.5 million in cash prizes to 25 exceptional U.S. public high school skilled trades teachers, enhancing support and investment in trades education. This program is a vital resource for schools aiming to improve their vocational training.
Vocational & Trade Education
Career / College Preparation
Education - High School