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Melanoma: Established Investigator Award

Melanoma Research Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $125,000
The Melanoma Established Investigator Award offers up to $125,000 annually for two years, aimed at established melanoma researchers or senior researchers transitioning into melanoma research. Eligible applicants include Associate Professors or higher, with both tenured and non-tenured faculty encouraged to apply. U.S. citizenship is not a requirement for this funding opportunity provided by the Melanoma Research Foundation.
Cancer / Oncology Pediatric Cancers Skin Diseases & Dermatology

National MS Society: Postdoctoral Fellowships: U.S. Institutions

National Multiple Sclerosis Society
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The National Multiple Sclerosis Society offers Postdoctoral Fellowships to support innovative research aimed at advancing the understanding and treatment of multiple sclerosis. These fellowships are designed for promising researchers holding advanced degrees, providing funding for training that enhances their ability to conduct impactful studies. The Society prioritizes applications that align with high-priority research questions outlined in its Pathways to Cures Roadmap, emphasizing the importance of diverse methodologies and engagement with underserved populations.
Multiple Sclerosis

Sidney R. Baer, Jr. Foundation: Education Grants

Sidney R Baer Jr Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Sidney R. Baer, Jr. Foundation focuses on improving the lives of individuals with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder through education grants. By funding programs that enhance educational opportunities, the foundation aims to reduce isolation and promote understanding. Grants are awarded to qualified organizations that prioritize mental health initiatives, ensuring that those affected have access to the resources and support necessary for a better quality of life. The foundation's mission is rooted in the belief that education can be transformative for those facing mental health challenges.
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases Schizophrenia Education

Sidney R. Baer, Jr. Foundation: Criminal Justice Grants

Sidney R Baer Jr Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Sidney R. Baer, Jr. Foundation offers Criminal Justice Grants aimed at improving the lives of individuals with serious mental illnesses, particularly schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. With an emphasis on effective programs and support services, the foundation seeks to address the challenges faced by mentally ill individuals in the criminal justice system. The foundation prioritizes organizations that demonstrate a commitment to making a meaningful impact and improving the quality of life for those affected by these conditions.
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases Schizophrenia Criminal Justice System Reform +4 more

Sidney R. Baer, Jr. Foundation: Reintegration Grants

Sidney R Baer Jr Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Sidney R. Baer, Jr. Foundation offers Reintegration Grants aimed at supporting individuals with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. By focusing on abilities rather than symptoms, the foundation promotes recovery through various programs. Their funding helps organizations that maintain a commitment to mental health, ensuring that recipients receive necessary support, such as scholarships and facility management, to enhance their quality of life. The foundation believes in empowering individuals to actively participate in their recovery journey.
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases Schizophrenia Reentry Services +2 more

Sidney R. Baer, Jr. Foundation: Social Support Grants

Sidney R Baer Jr Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Sidney R. Baer, Jr. Foundation offers Social Support Grants aimed at improving the lives of individuals living with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. These grants focus on reducing stigma through education and advocacy, fostering a compassionate environment. The foundation prioritizes organizations that provide tangible support and resources, ensuring a meaningful impact on mental health. By addressing the challenges faced by those with mental illness, the foundation strives to create a more inclusive society that recognizes and supports their needs.
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases Schizophrenia Social Isolation +1 more

Sidney R. Baer, Jr. Foundation: Clinical Research Grants

Sidney R Baer Jr Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Sidney R. Baer, Jr. Foundation offers Clinical Research Grants to support advancements in the treatment and understanding of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. Focused on organizations with IRS tax-exempt status, these grants aim to enhance mental health services and research. By funding initiatives in cognitive and behavioral sciences, the foundation seeks to improve the lives of those affected by serious mental illness, ensuring they receive the support and resources necessary for a better quality of life.
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases Schizophrenia

Career Development Award Program RFP- New Application

Melanoma Research Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $50,000
The Melanoma Career Development Award (CDA) is offered by the Melanoma Research Foundation to support researchers dedicated to melanoma and its prevention. This award is designed for postdoctoral fellows with under five years of experience, research associates, scientists, staff scientists, assistant professors, and those focusing on melanoma prevention. The initiative promotes innovative research to advance understanding and treatment of melanoma, ultimately aiming to reduce its impact.
Cancer / Oncology Pediatric Cancers Skin Diseases & Dermatology

Cooperative Education Fund

Cooperative Development Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $10,000
The Cooperative Education Fund, managed by the Cooperative Development Foundation, offers grants, scholarships, and sponsorships to support cooperative education initiatives. Annually, it allocates between $100,000 and $140,000, providing 10-15 grants ranging from $1,000 to $10,000. Eligible applicants include cooperatives and related organizations within the U.S. The Fund prioritizes research, educational material development, and sponsorship for educational events, ensuring resources remain accessible and non-proprietary.
Education

Cooperative Development Fund Grant

Cooperative Development Foundation
Private
United States
US $20,000 - US $30,000
The Cooperative Development Fund Grant supports cooperative development, research, and technical assistance for cooperatives focused on seniors, international development, and affordable housing. Grants, typically ranging from $20,000 to $30,000, are awarded once a year, with a two-stage application process: a concept paper followed by a full proposal for selected applicants. Up to two grants are awarded annually, with decisions announced shortly after the Advisory Board meeting in January.
Senior Services Equitable & Affordable Housing International / Foreign Affairs

Spark Good: Strengthening Community - Local Grants

Wal-Mart Foundation
Corporate
United States
US $250 - US $5,000
The Spark Good: Strengthening Community Local Grants program by the Wal-Mart Foundation empowers local organizations through grants ranging from $250 to $5000. This initiative aims to enhance community welfare by supporting diverse projects, including animal shelters and educational programs. Eligible organizations must have a verified Spark Good account, ensuring funds are allocated effectively to meet local needs and foster community development. Together, we can create lasting impacts through small yet significant actions.
Community Services

Therapeutic Giving: Cardiovascular & Metabolism: Local & Regional Organizations

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
The Therapeutic Giving program by Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine focuses on supporting nonprofit organizations that enhance patient access to treatment in cardiovascular and metabolic health. Applications are encouraged for initiatives that promote education, empower patients, and address healthcare disparities. Eligible organizations must be IRS 501(c)(3) certified, with a preference for programs demonstrating measurable outcomes. The funding period for local organizations extends from January to October 15th, while national organizations can apply in September.
Cardiovascular Diseases & Systems Endocrine & Metabolic Diseases Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health +3 more

Therapeutic Giving: Cardiovascular & Metabolism: National Organizations

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
The Therapeutic Giving program by Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine focuses on enhancing patient access to treatment in cardiovascular and metabolism areas. Nonprofit organizations classified as 501(c)(3) are eligible to apply for funding. The program emphasizes innovative initiatives that address healthcare disparities and improve patient outcomes through education, advocacy, and support services. Applications are evaluated based on design, capacity, and potential impact, with a preference for programs over event-based funding.
Cardiovascular Diseases & Systems Endocrine & Metabolic Diseases Health Care Access & Delivery +3 more

Therapeutic Giving: Immunology

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
The Therapeutic Giving program by Johnson & Johnson focuses on funding initiatives that enhance patient access to treatment and advance health equity, particularly in immunology. Eligible nonprofit organizations can apply for support aimed at improving health outcomes through innovative programs. The initiative prioritizes measurable impacts over fundraising activities, emphasizing the importance of addressing healthcare disparities and promoting disease awareness efforts for diseases like rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis.
Immune System Diseases Crohn’s Disease And Colitis Skin Diseases & Dermatology +6 more

Therapeutic Giving: Oncology

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
The Therapeutic Giving: Oncology program by Johnson & Johnson focuses on funding initiatives that enhance patient access to treatments and services, promote health equity, and strengthen healthcare workforces. It supports programs that raise disease awareness, empower patients, and improve health systems with measurable outcomes. Eligible applicants include nonprofit organizations with 501(c)(3) status, emphasizing innovative programs addressing healthcare disparities and unmet needs.
Cancer / Oncology Caregiver Support / Respite Care Health Policy & Advocacy +7 more

Therapeutic Giving: Neuroscience: Local & Regional Organizations

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
The Therapeutic Giving program from Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine aims to support local and regional organizations focused on improving patient access to treatment and advancing health equity. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations, with funding preferences for programs that address significant healthcare disparities, mental health initiatives, and innovative solutions with measurable outcomes. The application period for local organizations runs from March 1 to May 31, while national organizations can apply in September.
Wellness & Healthy Living Preventative Healthcare Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health +7 more

BRAIN Initiative: Clinical Studies to Advance Next-Generation Devices for Recording and Modulation in the Human Central Nervous System (UH3 Clinical Trial Optional)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $7,500,000
The BRAIN Initiative aims to advance next-generation devices for recording and modulation in the human central nervous system through small clinical trials. These trials will provide crucial information needed for the development of devices to treat CNS disorders. By enabling acute or short-term procedures, the initiative seeks to address significant questions related to device functionality and design, which are vital for future clinical trials and FDA approvals.
Neurological Diseases & Disorders Medical Technology, Devices, and Equipment

BRAIN Initiative: Next-Generation Devices for Recording and Modulation in the Human Central Nervous System (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Optional)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $1,500,000
The BRAIN Initiative aims to advance the development of innovative therapeutic and diagnostic devices for disorders affecting the nervous system. This funding opportunity encourages small clinical studies and translational research to implement clinical prototypes, conduct safety testing, and obtain Investigational Device Exemptions. Participants will engage in a milestone-driven cooperative agreement with NIH staff to refine project plans and monitor progress, ensuring devices meet clinical needs and safety standards.
Neuroscience Neurological Diseases & Disorders Medical Technology, Devices, and Equipment

The Active Fund Grant

Kelly S Brush Foundation
Private
United States
Approximately US $3,500
The Active Fund Grant, offered by the Kelly Brush Foundation, supports individuals with paralysis from spinal cord injuries in acquiring adaptive sports equipment. This initiative aims to foster active lifestyles and inclusivity through sports. First-time applicants are prioritized for the Fall 2025 cycle, with grants averaging around $3,500, though they can vary. Eligible applicants can receive full or partial awards or a Try-It-First grant to gain experience with the equipment. For guidelines, please refer to the provided FAQs.
Spinal Cord Injuries

Equity in Mathematics Grant (PK-6)

National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $8,000
The Equity in Mathematics Grant (PK-6) aims to enhance mathematics education for underrepresented student groups, addressing disparities linked to race, gender, and culture. Funded by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, this grant supports innovative classroom materials and lesson plans that focus on improving student achievement. Eligible applicants include classroom teachers and collaborative groups. The initiative seeks proposals that reflect best practices in mathematics education while fostering equity and inclusivity in learning environments.
Mathematics Teacher Development & Training Educational Access & Equity +1 more

Robert Silman Award

James Marston Fitch Charitable Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $15,000
The Robert Silman Award, presented biennially by the James Marston Fitch Charitable Foundation, recognizes innovative proposals in the preservation, restoration, or adaptive reuse of the built environment. Open to professionals in various design fields, the award encourages originality and practical applications that advance preservation in the U.S. With a funding limit of $15,000, it seeks projects that demonstrate a clear plan for dissemination and positive community impact, especially for underrepresented groups.
Architecture Engineering Historic Preservation +6 more

Classroom Research Grant PK-6

National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $6,000
The Classroom Research Grant PK-6, offered by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, aims to foster collaborative research between teachers and mathematics educators in Pre-K-6 classrooms. This grant supports innovative projects focusing on curriculum development, instructional methods for diverse learners, and technology integration in mathematics education. Successful proposals should lead to publishable research articles that demonstrate a significant impact on student learning outcomes.
Mathematics Teacher Development & Training STEM / STEAM Education +1 more

Classroom Research Grant 7-12

National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $6,000
The Classroom Research Grant 7-12, offered by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, aims to promote classroom-based research in mathematics education. This grant encourages collaboration between college or university mathematics educators and grades 7-12 teachers, focusing on enhancing curriculum, engaging diverse students, and integrating technology. Successful proposals should address research design, data analysis, and anticipated impacts on student learning, ultimately leading to a publishable article in relevant mathematics education journals.
Mathematics Teacher Development & Training STEM / STEAM Education +1 more

Connecting Mathematics to Other Subject Areas Grant

National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $4,000
The Connecting Mathematics to Other Subject Areas Grant, offered by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, aims to enhance high school mathematics education through interdisciplinary lessons and materials. Grants support the creation of resources that facilitate mathematical modeling while connecting math to real-world contexts. Eligible applicants are educators teaching math in grades 9-12, and proposals should include a timeline for development and expected student impact.
Mathematics Teacher Development & Training STEM / STEAM Education

Early Career Research Grant

National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $10,000
The Early Career Research Grant, offered by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, supports innovative research in mathematics education by early career educators and doctoral candidates. This grant encourages projects that enhance teaching practices and contribute to scholarly publications. Proposals should focus on research design, data analysis, and the impact on mathematics learning. Preference is given to those bridging research and practical application, fostering collaboration with preservice teachers.
Mathematics Teacher Development & Training STEM / STEAM Education

Improving Students' Understanding of Geometry Grant

National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $4,000
The Improving Students' Understanding of Geometry Grant, provided by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, aims to enhance students' comprehension and application of geometry through innovative activities. Eligible applicants include educators teaching at the Pre-K-8 level, with proposals integrating technology and linking geometry to various fields such as art and science. The grant seeks to foster a deeper appreciation of geometry, ensuring that students achieve a greater understanding of its relevance in everyday contexts.
Mathematics Teacher Development & Training STEM / STEAM Education

Advanced Mathematics Education CourseWork Scholarship for Grades 9–12 Teachers

National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $3,000
The Advanced Mathematics Education Course Work Scholarship, offered by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, aims to enhance the teaching skills of educators in grades 9-12. This grant provides financial support for advanced courses in mathematics education, emphasizing specific mathematics topics. Eligible applicants must have at least three years of teaching experience and dedicate a significant portion of their day to teaching mathematics. This initiative seeks to foster high-quality mathematics instruction across schools.
Mathematics Teacher Development & Training STEM / STEAM Education

Washington County Grants for Nonprofits Highlights

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Last updated: October 5, 2026. Next update: November 1, 2026.

Grant Insights : Grant Funding Trends in Kansas

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Kansas?

Grants are most commonly $115,399.

$115,399

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Washington County Grants for Nonprofits year over year?

In 2024, funders in Kansas awarded a total of 22,348 grants.

2022 20,299

2023 20,795

2024 22,348

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Washington County Grants for Nonprofits given out in Kansas, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, and Human Services.

1. Education

2. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

3. Human Services

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Washington County Grants for Nonprofits changing over time?

Funding has increased by 35.57%.

2022 $1,771,555,771

2023 $1,895,653,033
7.00%

2024 $2,570,031,599
35.57%

Kansas Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Johnson County, Douglas County, and Sedgwick County receive the most funding.

County Total Grant Funding in 2024
Johnson County $1,931,963,239
Douglas County $419,113,685
Sedgwick County $269,882,081
Riley County $185,481,939
Leavenworth County $132,852,455

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