Petfinder Disaster Response and Recovery Grants
Petfinder Foundation
Private
Canada, Mexico +1 more
Up to US $10,000
The Petfinder Foundation's Disaster Response and Recovery Grants provide crucial support to Petfinder members affected by natural disasters. These grants assist organizations in recovering from events like hurricanes, tornadoes, and floods, ensuring that adoptable pets receive necessary care. Eligible applicants must be active Petfinder members and demonstrate a need due to disasters occurring within the past 60 days. The initiative aims to enhance the resilience of shelters and rescue groups in challenging times.
Animal Welfare - Domestic Animals & Pets
KONG Toy Grant
Petfinder Foundation
Private
Canada, United States
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
The KONG Toy Grant, offered by the Petfinder Foundation in collaboration with KONG, aims to enhance the adoptability of shelter pets by providing enriching toys. This initiative supports animal shelters and adopters throughout North America, helping to keep pets mentally stimulated and happy. By focusing on pet enrichment, the grant seeks to increase the chances of successful adoptions, thereby reducing the euthanasia of adoptable animals. Organizations that are Petfinder.com members can apply for these valuable resources.
Animal Welfare - Domestic Animals & Pets
Alzheimer's Disease Research Grants
BrightFocus Foundation
Corporate
United States
US $200,000 - US $300,000
BrightFocus Foundation offers Alzheimer's Disease Research Grants to support innovative research aimed at understanding, preventing, and treating Alzheimer's disease. These grants encourage applications from diverse backgrounds, fostering creativity in scientific research. The program includes Standard Awards for early investigators with a maximum funding of $300,000 for three years and Postdoctoral Fellowship Awards for young researchers at $200,000 for two years, promoting the development of independent research careers.
Dementia & Alzheimer’s Disease
National Glaucoma Research RFP: Standard Awards
BrightFocus Foundation
Corporate
United States
Up to US $150,000
The National Glaucoma Research Program, funded by BrightFocus Foundation, aims to support groundbreaking research in glaucoma. Established in 1978, the program has awarded over $35 million to 32 projects focusing on understanding and treating this disease. The Standard Awards provide $150,000 over two years for researchers with preliminary data to further their work. Eligible institutions must be non-profit and demonstrate their tax-exempt status to receive funding, fostering innovative solutions for glaucoma treatment.
Eye Diseases & Disorders
Michael & Susan Dell Partnerships
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Private
Africa, India +2 more
Unspecified amount
The Michael & Susan Dell Foundation provides grants to organizations focused on improving the lives of children in urban poverty in the U.S., India, and South Africa. They prioritize projects in education, health, and family economic stability. Grants typically do not exceed 25% of a project's budget or 10% of an organization's annual expenses. The foundation seeks to partner with organizations already making an impact, ensuring funding supports impactful social enterprises.
Poverty Alleviation & Services
Education - Preschool / Early Learning
Education - K through 12
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The Standard's Corporate Giving Program
The Standard Charitable Foundation
Corporate
United States
US $500 - US $25,000
The Standard's Corporate Giving Program emphasizes community support and employee engagement, reflecting its foundational mission to enhance financial well-being. Established in 1906, the program focuses on Healthy Communities, Disability and Empowerment, Cultural Development, and Education. With a funding range of $500 to $25,000, it aims to make a substantial impact in the lives of individuals and families facing challenges. The Standard Charitable Foundation, launched in 2006, further extends this commitment by supporting organizations that align with its philanthropic goals.
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Education - Preschool / Early Learning
Basic Human Needs
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Edwards Lifesciences Foundation Grants
Edwards Lifesciences Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Edwards Lifesciences Foundation Grants program aims to improve the health of underserved communities by supporting initiatives focused on education, screening, and treatment of cardiovascular disease. The Foundation seeks to enhance care access for patients, promote awareness of heart health, and foster community engagement through volunteer opportunities. By 2025, the goal is to positively impact the lives of 2.5 million patients affected by structural heart issues. The program emphasizes collaboration and innovation in healthcare.
Cardiovascular Diseases & Systems
Gibson Foundation Donation Request
Gibson Gives
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Gibson Foundation, now known as Gibson Gives, is dedicated to enhancing lives through music by supporting 501(c)(3) organizations. Their mission is to inspire and amplify the power of music through guitars for all generations. With a commitment to music education and wellness, Gibson Gives is making a positive impact worldwide, ensuring that music continues to shape the lives of musicians and enrich communities. Donations are reviewed monthly, requiring a minimum of four weeks for processing.
Music Education
BISSELL Pet Foundation: Partners for Pets
Bissell Pet Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
BISSELL Pet Foundation's Partners for Pets program supports over 6,025 animal welfare organizations across the U.S. by providing resources aimed at reducing homeless animals through adoption, spay/neuter initiatives, and emergency support. Eligible organizations must be 501(C)(3) nonprofits or local government entities engaged in animal welfare, fostering community connections and financial assistance during crises. This initiative not only benefits shelters but also enhances partnerships among various animal welfare groups, promoting a united effort to improve animal lives.
Animal Welfare - Domestic Animals & Pets
Natural Disaster Response Grants
PetSmart Charities
Private
Canada, United States
Unspecified amount
PetSmart Charities offers Natural Disaster Response Grants to support organizations addressing the urgent needs of pets affected by major disasters. Grant funds can be utilized for shelter supplies, veterinary care, structural repairs, and supplemental staff expenses within 30 to 45 days post-disaster. In special cases, funding may extend up to 60 days. Eligible applicants include authorized disaster responders and nonprofit organizations directly impacted by the disaster, ensuring timely assistance to affected animals and their caretakers.
Animal Welfare - Domestic Animals & Pets
Adoption Partnerships - Adoption Rewards & Adoption Event Grants
PetSmart Charities
Private
Canada, United States
Up to US $250,000
PetSmart Charities' Adoption Partnerships and Event Grants support organizations in finding loving homes for pets. With over 10 million pets placed, the program offers resources like cash rewards for adoptions and grants for event support. Eligible partners include registered charities and educational institutions. The maximum grant available is $5,000, aimed at maximizing the impact of adoption events. Join us in enhancing the lives of pets and their new families through collaboration and community engagement.
Animal Welfare - Domestic Animals & Pets
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
+1 more
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
AAD Young Investigator Awards
American Academy of Dermatology
Association/Society
Canada, United States
US $6,000
The AAD Young Investigator Awards recognize promising dermatology researchers in the U.S. and Canada, offering a $6,000 prize and plaque for outstanding research in either basic/translational or clinical tracks. Eligible applicants must have a DO, MD, or PhD, and their research should be completed and submitted for publication. The application window is open from June 1 to September 1, encouraging diversity within research topics and applicants.
Skin Diseases & Dermatology
Donaghue Foundation: Another Look Grant
Patrick and Catherine Weldon Donaghue Medical Research Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Donaghue Foundation's Another Look Grant focuses on enhancing health and well-being for older adults in long-term care facilities. It prioritizes research that utilizes existing datasets and includes stakeholders to inform project development. High-priority topics include improving palliative care, workforce innovations, and addressing disparities in care quality. This program is open to PhD investigators from tax-exempt institutions in the U.S., aiming to foster impactful health-related research that enhances care quality for seniors.
Residential Care & Nursing Homes
Donaghue Foundation: Greater Value Portfolio Grant Program
Patrick and Catherine Weldon Donaghue Medical Research Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $500,000
The Donaghue Foundation's Greater Value Portfolio Grant Program aims to enhance healthcare value by funding innovative research projects for two years, with awards up to $400,000. It encourages proposals that address issues such as high costs, disparities, and inefficiencies in care. Eligible applicants include Ph.D. researchers at nonprofit institutions partnered with healthcare organizations. The program seeks actionable solutions to improve patient care and reduce the burden of low-value healthcare on communities.
Health Care Access & Delivery
Health & Medicine
Health Policy & Advocacy
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Great Texas Birding Classic- Conservation Grants
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Private
Texas
US $1,000 - US $20,000
The Great Texas Birding Classic offers conservation grants to support projects across Texas, funded through team registration fees and corporate sponsorships. Over 24 years, it has allocated over $1 million for avian habitat restoration and nature tourism initiatives. Winning teams select funded projects from an approved list, with criteria focusing on long-term conservation goals. Eligible projects include habitat acquisition, restoration, and enhancement, ensuring public access to wildlife viewing opportunities while fostering sustainable practices.
Ornithological Conservation
Ornithology
Land / Habitat Conservation
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North Central Soybean Research Grant Program (NCSRP)
North Central Soybean Research Program (NCSRP)
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The North Central Soybean Research Grant Program (NCSRP) aims to enhance soybean production through collaborative research and outreach. By investing in innovative projects, it addresses key challenges in soybean yield, profitability, and environmental sustainability. The program encourages proposals that focus on genetic improvement, pest control, and production practices tailored for the North Central region. Funded projects are expected to deliver practical benefits to soybean farmers while fostering communication and collaboration among stakeholders in the industry.
Agricultural Crops
Truist Foundation Grants
Truist Foundation Inc
Private
Alabama, Arkansas +16 more
More than US $15,000
The Truist Foundation Grants aim to empower communities by providing resources for economic mobility and supporting small businesses, particularly those owned by racially and ethnically diverse individuals. The foundation focuses on enhancing job navigation for disadvantaged workers and building sustainable business ecosystems through collaboration and innovation. By addressing barriers to growth and promoting access to capital and education, the Truist Foundation strives to create equitable opportunities for all.
Financial Literacy
Vocational & Trade Education
Tutoring & Mentoring
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