John W. Newman Memorial Scholarship
Hamilton Community Foundation (Aurora, NE)
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The John W. Newman Memorial Scholarship is aimed at Hamilton County high school alumni who are in their second or third year of law school, pursuing a full-time juris doctorate at an accredited institution in the U.S. Selection is based on academic performance, ambition, societal contributions, and financial need, ensuring that deserving students receive support in their legal education.
Law
Alcon Foundation Grant (Requests greater than $10,000)
Alcon Foundation
Corporate
United States
More than US $10,000
The Alcon Foundation Grant aims to enhance eye care services and improve patient access, with a focus on educational and training programs. The foundation also supports cultural and community development initiatives that uplift the quality of life in areas where Alcon operates, including cities like Fort Worth, Houston, and Irvine. However, it does not fund non-501(c)(3) organizations, athletic leagues, or fundraising events, among other exclusions.
Eye Diseases & Disorders
Alpha Foundation Grant
Alpha Foundation Inc.
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Alpha Foundation Grant, established in 1997, focuses on enhancing the human condition by supporting educational, scientific, and charitable organizations. With a strong emphasis on biotechnology, the foundation aims to aid in disease discovery and cure. Eligible applicants must be tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organizations, primarily operating in Madison County, Alabama. The foundation does not fund individuals or political activities, ensuring its resources directly benefit public charities.
Biotechnology
Diseases & Conditions
Creating Opportunity & Independence Grant
Craig H. Neilsen Foundation
Corporate
Canada, United States
US $25,000 - US $200,000
The Craig H. Neilsen Foundation's Creating Opportunity & Independence Grant supports programs and research that enhance the quality of life for individuals with spinal cord injuries (SCI). It welcomes applications from nonprofit organizations and rehabilitation facilities in the U.S. and Canada, focusing on projects that foster independence, community participation, and capacity-building. Priority is given to initiatives that demonstrate broad impact and involve individuals with SCI, ensuring their needs and perspectives shape the proposed activities.
Spinal Cord Injuries
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
Ted & Shannon Skokos Foundation Grant
Ted and Shannon Skokos Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Ted & Shannon Skokos Foundation Grant, established in 2008, supports nonprofit organizations in arts, education, humanity, and faith. It prioritizes visionary leadership, community impact, sustainability, organizational strength, and collaboration. The foundation seeks to fund eligible 501(c)(3) nonprofits that align with its mission and positively influence communities, particularly in Dallas, Texas, and Arkansas, where the founders have personal connections.
Art & Culture
Human & Social Services
Education
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Impact Fund Grants
The Impact Fund
Private
United States
US $10,000 - US $50,000
The Impact Fund provides recoverable grants to legal services nonprofits and small law firms working on social, environmental, and economic justice issues. With over $10 million awarded since 1992, the fund supports impactful litigation addressing systemic injustices. Grants range from $10,000 to $50,000 and prioritize cases directly involving affected communities. Recipients must repay the grant amount with interest if they recover fees or costs, ensuring sustainability for future funding.
Social Justice / Human Rights
Environmental Justice & Advocacy
Economic Rights, Justice, & Mobility
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Making a Difference in Real-World Bioethics Dilemmas Grant
The Greenwall Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Greenwall Foundation's Making a Difference in Real-World Bioethics Dilemmas Grant seeks proposals for innovative research addressing pressing bioethics issues in healthcare, policy, and practice. Projects should focus on topics such as trust in science, healthcare bias, public health crises, and healthcare access. The Foundation aims to support inclusive bioethics that incorporates diverse perspectives, promoting impactful solutions to real-world dilemmas while ensuring that bioethics remains central to decision-making in health-related fields.
Medical Ethics
Health Policy & Advocacy
Epidemiology & Public Health
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HDR Foundation U.S. Community Grant
HDR Foundation
Corporate
United States
More than US $5,000
The HDR Foundation Grant Cycle supports community organizations aligned with HDR's values, focusing on education, healthy communities, and environmental stewardship. This employee-funded initiative emphasizes the importance of employee engagement in grant proposals, requiring a clear scope of work and completion within a year. Eligible applicants include U.S.-based nonprofits, educational institutions, and tribal governments, while grants are not provided for faith-based organizations or individual support.
Wellness & Healthy Living
Preventative Healthcare
Education - Preschool / Early Learning
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Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Grant
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Grant supports charitable, scientific, medical, and educational organizations that are 501(c)(3) certified. This private funder emphasizes impactful service to diverse populations without discrimination. Grants must be utilized within the United States and cannot be awarded to individuals, political candidates, or lobbying efforts. The Trust is dedicated to enhancing the general welfare through soundly-managed initiatives that contribute significantly to community needs.
Health & Medicine
Education
Science
+1 more
Global Perspectives in Teacher Preparation and Teacher Professional Development Grant
Longview Foundation
Private
United States
US $10,000 - US $22,000
The Longview Foundation's Internationalizing Teacher Preparation Grants aim to enhance teachers' global competencies through collaborative projects and online education. Established in 1966, the foundation prioritizes partnerships among institutions and the integration of global perspectives into teacher training. Successful proposals will demonstrate significant outreach, sustainable practices beyond the funding period, and collaboration with state education agencies. Grants range from $10,000 for single institutions to $30,000 for multi-institution initiatives, fostering a broader impact on K-12 education.
Teacher Development & Training
W. M. Keck Research Grant Program
W. M. Keck Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000,000 - US $1,300,000
The W. M. Keck Foundation's Research Grant Program funds innovative medical research and engineering projects that challenge existing paradigms and explore new territories. Eligible applicants include research universities and independent institutes. Grants support groundbreaking technologies and methodologies, with emphasis on high-risk projects that could lead to transformative impacts. However, funding excludes general operating expenses and grants to individuals. The Foundation awards grants biannually, with an emphasis on interdisciplinary approaches.
Health & Medicine
Engineering
Science
Bauer Trust Fund Grant
Anthony F. Bauer Trust Fund
Private
United States
US $3,000 - US $5,000
The Bauer Trust Fund Grant supports charitable organizations benefiting blind or handicapped persons. Established by Anthony F. Bauer, it aims to provide lasting support for those in need. To be eligible, organizations must be 501(c)(3) exempt and primarily operate in Connecticut. The fund does not support general operating costs, endowments, individuals, or political activities. This initiative reflects Mr. Bauer's legacy of generosity and commitment to aiding vulnerable communities.
Disability Care & Services
Vision Impairment Care & Services
Brookreson Trust Grant
Marie H. Brookreson Trust
Private
United States
US $5,000 - US $10,000
The Brookreson Trust Grant aims to support financing homes for the blind and organizations that assist them. This grant is targeted towards 501(c)(3) exempt organizations across all states. The program focuses on key areas such as education, health, and human services, ensuring that vital resources are directed towards enhancing the quality of life for the visually impaired community. Grants are specifically intended for initiatives that facilitate housing and support services.
Vision Impairment Care & Services
Ella B. Cleveland Trust Grant
Ella B. Cleveland Trust
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Ella B. Cleveland Trust Grant supports charitable medical research organizations focusing on leukemia, muscular dystrophy, and cerebral palsy. Established in memory of Ella B. Cleveland, the trust prioritizes 501(c)(3) entities and has no geographic limitations, though it often funds organizations in Georgia. Applications are accepted year-round, with an average grant size of $5,000, and total annual giving ranging from $10,000 to $15,000.
Leukemia
Muscular Dystrophy
Cerebral Palsy
Gilbert Memorial Fund Grant
J. Roland Gilbert, Mary R. Gilbert and Elizabeth A. Gilbert Memorial Fund
Private
United States
US $10,000 - US $40,000
The Gilbert Memorial Fund Grant supports organizations conducting innovative medical research. Established in memory of the Gilbert family, this fund aims to promote advancements in various areas of medicine. Applications are accepted year-round, with a review meeting held annually on March 1. Grants typically range from $10,000 to $40,000, and eligible organizations must be recognized as 501(c)(3) entities. This initiative reflects a commitment to enhancing healthcare through research and development.
Health & Medicine
Marsh Foundation Grant
The Edward N. and Margaret G. Marsh Foundation
Private
United States
US $52,000 - US $150,000
The Marsh Foundation Grant provides funding for charitable, scientific, literary, and educational purposes, focusing primarily on medical research in El Paso, Texas. Established under the will of Edward N. Marsh, the foundation offers grants ranging from $52,000 to $150,000, with an average total giving of $200,000 annually. Organizations must qualify as 501(c)(3) entities to be eligible, although there are no geographic limitations. Applications are accepted year-round, with a deadline of June 30 for review.
Education
Health & Medicine
Human & Social Services
Peters Charitable Foundation Grant
M. Bookman Peters Charitable Foundation
Private
Texas
Unspecified amount
The Peters Charitable Foundation Grant, established in 2014, aims to support organizations serving Brazos County, Texas, with a focus on education, health, and human services. Applications are accepted year-round, with a July 31 deadline for fall review. The foundation prioritizes funding specific projects rather than general operational needs, with an average annual giving of $50,000. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) exempt and submit applications through the designated online form.
Education
Health Care Access & Delivery
Human & Social Services
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Mervin and Annette Peters Family Foundation Grant
Mervin and Annette Peters Family Foundation
Private
Texas
Unspecified amount
The Mervin and Annette Peters Family Foundation Grant supports health and human services primarily in Brazos County, Texas. Organizations must be 501(c)(3) exempt to qualify. Applications are accepted year-round, with a submission deadline of July 31 for the annual grant meeting in August. The foundation focuses on protecting health and providing essential services, ensuring assistance for those in need. Program areas include arts, education, health, and religion, emphasizing community support.
Art & Culture
Humanities & Social Science
Education
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Mabee Foundation Grants
J E And L E Mabee Foundation Inc
Private
Arkansas, Kansas +4 more
Up to US $2,000,000
The Mabee Foundation provides challenge grants for projects in Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Arkansas, Missouri, and Kansas, primarily focusing on construction, renovation, and major medical equipment purchases. Organizations must raise 40% of project costs from other donors before applying. Grants can reach up to 20% of total costs, with a maximum of $2 million. Applications are considered quarterly, requiring submissions by specific deadlines for review at upcoming board meetings.
Education
Human & Social Services
Health & Medicine
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Community Organizing Grants Program
Peace Development Fund
Private
American Samoa, Guam +6 more
Approximately US $5,000
The Community Organizing Grants Program by the Peace Development Fund empowers local organizations to drive social justice initiatives. It supports groups that foster grassroots leadership and systemic change while dismantling oppression. Grants are primarily for general support, focusing on projects that align with their mission. Eligible organizations include those in the U.S., Haiti, and Mexico, while excluding completed projects or lobbying activities. This initiative encourages sustainable, community-based solutions and diverse alliances for a just society.
Social Justice / Human Rights
Marcy Shulman Memorial Organization Grant Program
Colburn-Keenan Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The Marcy Shulman Memorial Organization Grant Program, established by the Colburn-Keenan Foundation, supports organizations improving the lives of individuals with chronic illnesses, particularly within the bleeding disorders community. Proposals should enhance health and quality of life, with examples including educational programs and facility upgrades. Only 501(c)3 organizations are eligible, and they may receive one grant per cycle. Applications must be submitted at least two months prior to the project start date.
Hematological Systems
Chronic Illnesses
Family Fun & Connections Event Grant Program
Colburn-Keenan Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000
The Family Fun & Connections Event Grant Program, initiated by the Colburn-Keenan Foundation, aims to support community engagement through events for families affected by bleeding disorders. This program, established after a successful 10th Anniversary Celebration, offers $1,000 grants for various fun activities such as dance parties, BBQs, and outdoor adventures. It emphasizes the foundation's commitment to enhancing the lives of those with chronic illnesses and promoting community strength and advocacy.
Hematological Systems
Chronic Illnesses
Weil Foundation Grant
The Weil Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $300,000
The Weil Foundation provides grants to advance integrative medicine through education, research, and policy reform. Primarily aimed at non-profit healthcare organizations and medical schools, these grants support the development of educational programs in integrative medicine. Each grant is awarded for one year, with the possibility for recipients to apply for additional funding in subsequent years. The Foundation emphasizes cooperation, respect for grant-seekers, and transparency in its operations.
Integrative & Alternative Health
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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Andrews Family Foundation: Board Grants
Andrew Family Foundation
Private
Arizona, Florida +4 more
Unspecified amount
The Andrews Family Foundation offers Board Grants to public, non-profit organizations with 501(c)(3) status. Focused on enhancing communities through education, humanitarian work, and the arts, the foundation aims to foster individual growth. Established in 1993 in Chicago, it continues a legacy of community commitment. Grant proposals are reviewed quarterly, with final awards decided by the Board. Eligible organizations must have a budget between $1M and $4M and provide opportunities for board member involvement.
Education
Art & Culture
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
Charitable Monetary Donations (Requests under $10,000)
Alcon Foundation
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
The Alcon Foundation focuses on enhancing global eye health through charitable monetary donations to 501(c)(3) organizations. Grants aim to support programs that improve access to quality eye care and education, fostering community development. Eligible applicants must demonstrate high-quality services, well-defined goals, and the ability to report outcomes. The foundation does not fund organizations that discriminate or are not 501(c)(3) compliant, ensuring that resources are directed towards impactful initiatives.
Vision Impairment Care & Services
Eye Diseases & Disorders