Therapeutic Garden Grants
National Garden Bureau
Private
Canada, United States
US $1,000 - US $3,000
The Therapeutic Garden Grants program, sponsored by the National Garden Bureau, awards $7,500 annually to five selected therapeutic gardens, promoting health and healing through gardening. Organizations must have a defined therapeutic program for at least a year and a commitment to the garden for five years. Grants are co-funded by several partners, and winners are determined through a social media voting contest, ensuring community engagement and visibility for the gardens.
Horticulture & Gardening
Global Down Syndrome Foundation- Education Awards
Global Down Syndrome Foundation
Private
United States
US $5,000 - US $10,000
The Global Down Syndrome Foundation's Education Awards support innovative educational programs aimed at enhancing the lives of individuals with Down syndrome. This initiative encourages applications for workshops, conferences, and webinars focused on research and medical advancements. Eligible applicants must be members of the foundation or recognized 501(c)(3) organizations, ensuring impactful contributions that benefit the Down syndrome community. With no funding limits for consecutive years, this program promotes significant educational outreach and advocacy.
Down Syndrome
Jerry Greenfield National Grassroots Organizing Grant Program
Ben & Jerry's Foundation
Corporate
United States
Up to US $30,000
The Grassroots Organizing National Grant Program, funded by the Ben & Jerry's Foundation, supports small, community-led organizations in the U.S. working to confront social and environmental injustices. Grants of up to $30,000 per year are available for two years, prioritizing organizations with budgets under $350,000. The program emphasizes grassroots organizing and community empowerment, inspired by the legacy of John Lewis. Eligible applicants must focus on collective action and local leadership to drive social change.
Social Justice / Human Rights
Environmental Justice & Advocacy
John C. Bock Foundation Grants
John C Bock Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The John C. Bock Foundation supports the preservation and enhancement of natural land areas, particularly those near Lake Mendota, Wisconsin. It aims to educate builders and developers on the importance of conserving mature woodlands and old-growth forests. The Foundation funds educational activities and research while supporting qualified conservation organizations committed to protecting these valuable landscapes. Its mission is centered on public education and the custodianship of natural resources.
Forestry
Environmental Conservation
Habitat & Ecosystem Restoration
Spight Family Foundation Grants
The Spight Family Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Spight Family Foundation Grants aim to enhance the well-being of families and support environmental initiatives that benefit future generations. They welcome charitable organizations that align with their mission, regardless of location, with a primary focus on Northern California. By funding various projects, the foundation seeks to foster community health and sustainability, making a lasting impact on both local and global scales.
Environmental Conservation
Environment
Family Services
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Colcom Foundation Grant: National Giving (Carrying Capacity)
Colcom Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Colcom Foundation Grant: National Giving (Carrying Capacity) aims to support projects that address the impacts of human population growth on the environment. The foundation prioritizes initiatives in family planning and sustainable immigration practices to stabilize and gradually decrease the US population by 2040. Non-profit organizations are eligible to apply for these funds, which seek to foster a sustainable environment and ensure a quality life for all Americans.
Sustainability
Sony: Corporate Giving
Sony Corporation of America
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
Sony Corporation of America focuses its charitable giving on arts, culture, technology, and the environment, with a strong emphasis on education in these fields. It supports registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations while ensuring that their contributions encourage the development of the creative and technical skills essential for future workforce needs. Notably, multi-year requests and various exclusions, including those based on discrimination, are not considered.
Environmental Education
Computer Science & Engineering
Emerging Technology Development
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W.P. & Bulah Luse Foundation Grant
W P & Bulah Luse Foundation
Private
Texas
Unspecified amount
The W.P. & Bulah Luse Foundation, established in 1947, focuses on enhancing education, health, and human services for underserved populations, particularly in Dallas, Texas. The foundation provides one-year grants, encouraging organizations to apply after a two-year hiatus if previously funded. Special consideration is given to local charitable organizations that aim to improve the quality of life for residents in the Dallas area. This commitment to community support reflects the foundation's enduring legacy.
Education
Health Care Access & Delivery
Human & Social Services
Katrine Menzing Deakins Charitable Trust Grant
Katrine Menzing Deakins Charitable Trust
Private
Tarrant County, Texas, Texas
US $10,000 - US $25,000
The Katrine Menzing Deakins Charitable Trust Grant supports organizations in Texas, particularly those serving Tarrant County. Established in 1987 by Katrine Deakins, the trust aims to benefit various charitable organizations. To be eligible for re-application, organizations must skip one grant cycle after receiving a grant. This ensures ongoing support for projects that align with the trust's mission of fostering education, health, and human services within the community.
Education
Health & Medicine
Human & Social Services
Hillcrest Foundation Grant
Hillcrest Foundation
Private
Texas
US $10,000 - US $300,000
The Hillcrest Foundation Grant, established in 1958, supports Texas charitable organizations focused on education, health, and poverty relief. It prioritizes unique and essential projects that do not duplicate existing services, with grants typically ranging from $10,000 to $300,000. Most funding is directed to Dallas County and the surrounding areas, emphasizing the foundation's commitment to community support. Organizations receiving grants must adhere to specific eligibility criteria, ensuring effective use of resources for the greater good.
Education
Health & Medicine
Poverty Alleviation & Services
Corporate Giving - Charitable Contributions
McCormick & Company, Inc
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
McCormick & Company, Inc. actively supports charitable contributions through its Charitable Donations Committee (CDC), which prioritizes donations to non-profit organizations that enhance education, health, environment, and culture. The CDC focuses on organizations that benefit communities where McCormick employees live and work, ensuring a positive impact. Eligible groups must be tax-exempt and demonstrate a commitment to non-discrimination. However, donations are not made to individuals, political organizations, or entities that conflict with corporate values.
Environment
Art & Culture
Health & Medicine
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Hearst Foundation: Culture Grant
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Private
United States
More than US $100,000
The Hearst Foundation: Culture Grant aims to support outstanding nonprofits that enhance cultural engagement and artistic talent in the U.S. With a focus on programs that reach young people, the grant prioritizes organizations that create lasting impacts in the arts and sciences. The Foundation allocates 25% of its funding to cultural initiatives, favoring established organizations with a history of significant results. Eligible nonprofits must encourage inclusivity and sustainability in their programs.
STEM / STEAM Education
Art Education
Artist Training & Development
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Diminished Tree Species Grant Program
The Oak Hill Fund
Private
Alabama, Arizona +47 more
Unspecified amount
The Diminished Tree Species Grant Program focuses on restoring native tree species crucial for biodiversity and forest health. By funding scientific research, seed orchard development, and land preservation, the program aims to combat climate change through effective tree restoration projects. The Oak Hill Fund, a private entity, encourages project-specific applications, prioritizing organizations that meet eligibility criteria under Section 501(c)(3) of the IRS. This initiative is vital for sustaining healthy ecosystems and mitigating environmental impacts.
Forestry
Botanical Conservation
Land / Habitat Conservation
Wolcott Family Foundation Grants
The Wolcott Family Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $5,000
The Wolcott Family Foundation focuses on funding grassroots organizations that drive social change and environmental stewardship. They prioritize support for projects that empower communities, strengthen civil liberties, and address ecological challenges. Eligible applicants are nonprofit organizations in Colorado classified under section 501(c)(3), with grants awarded for one year. The foundation values projects emphasizing environmental preservation and community involvement aimed at tackling societal issues.
Social Justice / Human Rights
Environmental Stewardship
Hawk Watch Fund Grant
Hawk Migration Association of North America
Association/Society
Americas
Up to US $1,000
The Hawk Watch Fund Grant, established by the Hawk Migration Association of North America (HMANA), supports hawk watch sites in North America facing funding challenges. Grants of up to $1000 are available for volunteer-based projects that align with HMANA's mission of promoting raptor conservation and migration study. Funding is sourced from HMANA's annual Raptorthon and donations. This initiative aims to enhance educational resources, equipment acquisition, and operational support for hawk watch groups.
Ornithological Conservation
Ornithology
APAF: Jeanne Spurlock, M.D. Minority Fellowship Achievement Award
American Psychiatric Association
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The APAF: Jeanne Spurlock, M.D. Minority Fellowship Achievement Award, established in 1999, acknowledges the significant contributions of former fellows of the Minority Fellowships to the psychiatry profession and the minority community. This award promotes continued engagement in the fellowship program while honoring Dr. Jeanne Spurlock, the program's founder. It aims to enhance psychiatric education, improve access to quality care, and support the professional needs of its members, fostering collaboration in mental health fields.
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases
Gladys Brooks Foundation Grants
The Gladys Brooks Foundation
Private
United States
US $50,000 - US $150,000
The Gladys Brooks Foundation supports innovative projects in libraries, education, hospitals, and clinics. Grants focus on resource endowments, capital construction, and equipment aimed at improving public access to information and educational resources. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) organizations located in specific states and demonstrate that projects will be funded primarily by the grant. Applications for direct salary support or research projects are not accepted.
Education - Higher Education
Health Facilities & Clinics
Library Services
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Empowerment Grants
The Hanger Charitable Foundation
Corporate
United States
Up to US $20,000
The Hanger Foundation's Empowerment Grants aim to positively impact individuals with physical challenges by supporting 501(c)(3) organizations in the U.S. The foundation focuses on rehabilitation services, athletic programs, and social activities that empower those with limb loss or differences. Grants are available for one year and prioritize projects that engage communities and enhance the quality of life for those in need. Organizations are encouraged to apply for funding that directly supports these goals.
Diabetes
Cardiovascular Diseases & Systems
Medical Rehabilitation
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John Ben Snow Memorial Trust Grant
John Ben Snow Memorial Trust
Private
United States
US $5,000 - US $20,000
The John Ben Snow Memorial Trust Grant supports educational programs and initiatives that assist individuals demonstrating financial need. Founded in 1975, it prioritizes funding for organizations that enhance educational opportunities, arts, culture, and community initiatives, particularly for youth and disadvantaged populations. The Trust encourages proposals from 501(c)(3) organizations, with grants typically ranging from $10,000 to $20,000. It also considers limited proposals in disabilities, environmental protection, and historic preservation, focusing on educational impact.
Community Development & Revitalization
Historic Preservation
Disability Care & Services
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WRRC Research Grants
Washington Red Raspberry Commission
State/Local Government
United States
Unspecified amount
The Washington Red Raspberry Commission offers research grants to support the advancement of red raspberry cultivation. These grants focus on innovative farming practices, pest management, and cultivar development, aimed at enhancing grower productivity and sustainability. Proposals are evaluated based on their potential impact on the industry, with an emphasis on practical applications. The commission invites researchers from various backgrounds to contribute, ensuring a diverse range of solutions for the challenges faced by raspberry growers.
Agricultural Crops
CHEJ Small Grants Program
Center for Health, Environment & Justice
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
CHEJ Small Grants Program
The Small Grants Program has officially relaunched. Applications are now open.The Center for Health, Environment & Justice’s (CHEJ) Small Grants Program is for grassroots groups working on environmental health and justice issues related to the presence of “toxics” (toxic chemicals or hazardous substances) in their immediate communities. CHEJ prioritizes community-based organizations aiming to have local, state and regional impact through their own strategies and actions.
Environmental Health
Environmental Justice & Advocacy
Corporate Giving Program: Requests under $1000
Franklin P. and Arthur W. Perdue Foundation
Private
California, Canada +19 more
Up to US $1,000
The Corporate Giving Program by the Franklin P. and Arthur W. Perdue Foundation focuses on supporting nonprofit organizations within specific states. They prioritize initiatives that enhance community welfare, especially in agriculture, education, health, and environmental sustainability. Organizations must have 501(c)(3) status to apply, and preference is given to those involving Perdue associates. Ineligible requests include those from religious, political, or individual-focused groups. This program emphasizes broad community benefits over organizational affiliations.
Education
Agriculture
Poverty Alleviation & Services
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Gulf Research Program's Science Policy Fellowship
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Private
Alabama, Florida +3 more
US $63,800 - US $69,300
The Gulf Research Program's Science Policy Fellowship offers an opportunity for scientists to bridge the gap between science and policy, enhancing their skills while benefiting Gulf Coast communities. Over a year, fellows work with various agencies, gaining practical experience at the science-policy interface. This program provides a stipend, health allowance, and professional development support, fostering leadership and capacity building in environmental protection and public health. Eligible candidates include those with advanced degrees in relevant fields, ensuring a diverse, skilled cohort dedicated to impactful research.
Environmental Policy
Environmental Grantmaking Program at EFA
Educational Foundation of America
Private
Florida, Massachusetts +5 more
Unspecified amount
The Environmental Grantmaking Program at the Educational Foundation of America (EFA) aims to support projects that facilitate a transition to a net-zero electricity system. Focused on reducing greenhouse gas emissions, the program emphasizes initiatives that enhance access to affordable clean energy, accelerate regional transitions, and strengthen financial investment in electric utilities. Eligible applicants include 501(c)3 public charities, academic institutions, and government entities committed to sustainable energy solutions.
Environmental Justice & Advocacy
Environmental Economics
Renewable/Sustainable Energy
Dorsey & Whitney Foundation Grant
Dorsey & Whitney Foundation
Private
North America
Unspecified amount
The Dorsey & Whitney Foundation Grant supports charitable initiatives in communities where Dorsey attorneys reside. Established in 1982, it focuses on organizations that provide legal services to the disadvantaged and engages attorneys in volunteer roles. Each year, around 200 direct grants are awarded across North America, alongside additional support for numerous other organizations through a matching program. This commitment highlights the foundation's dedication to cultural, civic, educational, and social welfare.
Community Culture & Heritage
Civic Affairs
Education
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Seeds For Stewardship Grant
CHS Foundation
Corporate
United States
Up to US $10,000
The Seeds For Stewardship Grant by the CHS Foundation aims to enhance agricultural leadership and improve rural community safety. This initiative supports member cooperatives and local organizations with matching grants, fostering innovative projects that benefit rural America. Eligible applicants can receive up to $10,000 annually, promoting priority areas such as agricultural education and farmer well-being. The program has positively impacted over 200 communities, reinforcing the importance of collaboration and community investment in rural development.
Agriculture
Cooperative Education Grant
CHS Foundation
Corporate
Idaho, Illinois +16 more
Unspecified amount
The CHS Foundation's Cooperative Education Grant aims to support educational projects that enhance understanding of the agricultural cooperative business model. With a focus on middle school to college-age students, the program encourages innovative approaches, measurable outcomes, and engagement strategies. It prioritizes initiatives with a national or state-level reach within the CHS trade area, fostering success and growth in cooperative education. Funding will be allocated to programs that align with these goals, ensuring a robust educational framework for future leaders in agriculture.
Agriculture
Agricultural Education