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Costco Wholesale Charitable Contributions
Costco Foundation
Youth Services
Child Welfare Services
Education
Unspecified amount
The Costco Wholesale Charitable Contributions program prioritizes support for children, education, and health services within local communities. Nonprofit organizations seeking assistance must be 501(c)(3) certified and focus on monetary requests. Applications are reviewed within 4-6 weeks, factoring in community needs and collaboration. However, Costco limits grants to 10% of the program budget and typically restricts organizations to one request per fiscal year. They do not fund individuals or direct aid for various specific purposes.
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Unspecified amount
The Creag Foundation, established in 2009 in Woodinville, Washington, provides funding to innovative 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations addressing social issues. Focused on smaller organizations, the foundation seeks to support those with unique approaches to improve the human condition. Eligible applicants must have held 501(c)(3) status for at least one year and present a new or previously unaddressed solution to societal challenges. Applications are by invitation only, encouraging creativity and passion in charitable work.
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DanPaul Foundation Grants
The Dan Paul Foundation
Environment
Youth Development & Leadership
Sanitation & Clean Drinking Water
Up to US $15,000
The DanPaul Foundation aims to enhance early childhood development by training teachers and parents, protecting children from abuse, and promoting social responsibility. They provide grants to non-profits for programs that focus on education, health, and welfare of youth. Key initiatives include scholarships, environmental education, and support for underprivileged children. Grant amounts range from a few hundred dollars to $15,000 annually, with a focus on impactful, community-driven projects.
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Global Impact Cash Grants
Cisco Systems Foundation
Economic Services & Development
Entrepreneurship
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
Up to US $100,000
The Global Impact Cash Grants by Cisco Systems Foundation support innovative early-stage solutions aimed at addressing significant social problems. Targeting nonprofit and nongovernmental organizations, these grants focus on four key sectors: crisis response, education, economic empowerment, and climate regeneration. Eligible organizations must demonstrate alignment with these areas, particularly serving underserved communities. The foundation seeks to leverage technology for impactful solutions, ensuring sustainability and community resilience through strategic investments.
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Good Neighbor Citizenship Company Grants
State Farm Companies Foundation
Disaster Preparedness
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
Firefighting & Fire Prevention
Unspecified amount
State Farm's Good Neighbor Citizenship Company Grants aim to enhance community safety, development, and education. Focused on long-term impact, they support initiatives in auto and home safety, disaster preparedness, affordable housing, and educational programs. Eligible recipients include nonprofits, educational institutions, and government entities. However, funding is not available for individuals, religious programs, or organizations outside the U.S. By addressing critical community needs, these grants foster safer and more resilient neighborhoods.
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Hearst Foundation: Culture Grant
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
STEM / STEAM Education
Art Education
Artist Training & Development
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.
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Karen Colina Wilson Foundation Grant
Karen Colina Wilson Foundation
Education
Artist Training & Development
Children’s Mental Health
US $500 - US $10,000
The Karen Colina Wilson Foundation Grant supports programs for children, youth, and women, enhancing their health and well-being through education, art, literature, and music. Established in 2006, the foundation aims to make a positive difference in their lives, particularly in Southern and Western Wayne County, Michigan. Grants typically range from $500 to $10,000, often as matching funds, fostering broader fundraising efforts by local nonprofit organizations.
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LabCorp Charitable Foundation Grants
Labcorp Charitable Foundation
Education
Community Services
Health & Medicine
Unspecified amount
The Labcorp Charitable Foundation, a private 501(c)(3) entity, aims to enhance healthcare access and education for all. With grant opportunities focusing on food programs, healthcare services for underserved populations, and STEM initiatives, it seeks to support community health and well-being. Organizations eligible for funding must be U.S.-based and hold tax-exempt status. Requests are reviewed biannually, in March and September, to foster impactful community projects.
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Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Grants
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Poverty Alleviation & Services
Education - Preschool / Early Learning
Education - K through 12
More than US $50,000
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.
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Roche Corporate Donations and Philanthropy (CDP)
La Roche, Inc.
Environmental Education
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
Human & Social Services
Unspecified amount
Roche Corporate Donations and Philanthropy (CDP) focuses on impactful projects that foster sustainable development, engage employees, and leverage Roche's expertise. Their philanthropic efforts prioritize humanitarian, educational, environmental, and cultural initiatives, aiming to build stronger communities and support innovative projects. Eligibility is limited to local organizations, while ineligible projects include those with political or religious ties. The foundation strives to create a positive societal impact through collaboration and strategic partnerships.
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Semnani Family Foundation Grants
Semnani Family Foundation
Homelessness Services
Food Access & Hunger
Diseases & Conditions
Unspecified amount
The Semnani Family Foundation, established in 1993, is dedicated to supporting marginalized communities worldwide through health, education, and disaster relief initiatives. Founded by Khosrow and Ghazaleh Semnani, it began by funding an orphanage in Romania. The foundation also operates locally, providing free healthcare through the Maliheh Free Clinic in Utah. Its commitment to human welfare drives impactful partnerships in countries such as Afghanistan, India, and South Africa, focusing on the most vulnerable populations.
Applications due Apr 30, 2026
Community Ties Giving Program: Annual Local Grants
Union Pacific Foundation
Library Services
Museums & Cultural Institutions
Community / Public Safety
US $5,000 - US $30,000
The Community Ties Giving Program by Union Pacific Foundation offers local grants aimed at enhancing community well-being through diverse funding priorities. These include safety initiatives, workforce development, community vitality, and environmental sustainability. The program emphasizes supporting organizations that promote diversity, equity, and inclusion, aiming to create impactful projects that resonate with Union Pacific's heritage and mission. Eligible applicants must be nonprofit organizations serving Union Pacific communities and demonstrate a clear need and capacity to deliver effective programming.
Applications due May 1, 2026
True Inspiration Awards
Chick Fil A Foundation Inc
Youth Development & Leadership
Civic Leadership Development
Healthy Habits & Behaviors
US $30,000 - US $350,000
The True Inspiration Awards, established by Chick-fil-A in 2015, recognizes nonprofit organizations that significantly impact their communities. In 2025, the program will distribute $6 million in grants, ranging from $30,000 to $350,000, to sixteen selected organizations. Categories include Caring for People, Caring through Food, Community, and Caring for our Planet, with a focus on educational initiatives, food security, housing services, and environmental stewardship, honoring the legacy of founder S. Truett Cathy.
Applications due May 5, 2026
Inclusion & Belonging Grant Program
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Up to US $3,000
The Inclusion & Belonging Grant Program by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks aims to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in local communities. With $40,000 available, grants up to $3,000 support nonprofits, government entities, and schools in ensuring representation and engaging diverse voices in leadership. Applications are accepted anytime until funds are exhausted, fostering equitable opportunities for community involvement and event visibility in the Ozarks.
Applications due May 11, 2026
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation Grant
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation
Museums & Cultural Institutions
Performing Arts
Community Culture & Heritage
US $1,000 - US $20,000
The Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation offers grants to support diverse initiatives, including museums, educational programs, and environmental activities. Aiming to make a significant impact with modest funding, the Foundation targets IRS-qualified non-profits in the U.S. Grants typically range from $1,000 to $20,000, fostering community development and enhancement. Organizations focused on youth, seniors, and individuals with disabilities are particularly encouraged to apply, as the Foundation seeks to empower those in need.
Applications due May 15, 2026
Robinson Foundation Grant
Robinson Foundation
Religion & Spirituality
Family Services
Youth Services
Unspecified amount
The Robinson Foundation Grant, established in 2016, aims to alleviate hardships faced by individuals and communities, demonstrating God's love through charitable contributions. As a family-operated foundation, it focuses on creating meaningful, long-term impacts in various areas including animal welfare, education, and disaster relief. Organizations eligible for funding must be 501(c)(3) public charities. The foundation prioritizes fiscally responsible projects with the potential for tangible results, while not supporting capital projects.
Applications due Sep 25, 2026
J.W. Couch Foundation Grant
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation
Historic Preservation
Environmental Conservation
Renewable/Sustainable Energy
More than US $50,000
The J.W. Couch Foundation Grant focuses on supporting Wildlife Conservation nonprofit organizations that align with their mission of community betterment and environmental protection. The foundation seeks partnerships with organizations that promote animal wellbeing, early childhood education, teacher support, and outdoor activities. Eligible applicants must be registered 501(c)3 nonprofits or for-profit entities aligned with their charitable programs. This grant emphasizes collaboration and community engagement to create lasting impacts.
Applications due Nov 7, 2026
PLTW Engineering - New Program (Lam Research)
Project Lead The Way Inc
Education - K through 12
Academic Success & Enrichment
STEM / STEAM Education
US $20,000
The PLTW Engineering - New Program, supported by Burns & McDonnell, aims to empower U.S. students through STEM education. By offering at least one PLTW Engineering course in the 2026-2027 academic year, schools can enhance their curriculum and foster critical skills. This initiative not only increases access to valuable programs but also prepares students for future challenges in college and careers, ensuring they thrive in an evolving world.
Applications due Nov 7, 2026
PLTW Engineering - Program Expansion (Lam Research)
Project Lead The Way Inc
Education - K through 12
Academic Success & Enrichment
STEM / STEAM Education
US $10,000
The PLTW Engineering - Program Expansion initiative aims to enhance STEM education by increasing access to Project Lead The Way (PLTW) programs in communities served by Burns & McDonnell. This partnership focuses on empowering students through real-world learning experiences, helping them develop essential skills for future careers. Starting in the 2026-2027 academic year, grants will support schools in expanding their existing PLTW Engineering programs to foster greater participation and engagement in STEM fields.
Applications due Nov 7, 2026
PLTW Gateway - New Program (Lam Research)
Project Lead The Way Inc
Education - K through 12
Academic Success & Enrichment
STEM / STEAM Education
US $10,000
The PLTW Gateway - New Program, in partnership with Burns & McDonnell, aims to enhance student engagement in STEM by providing teachers with essential resources and support. Starting in the 2026-2027 academic year, eligible schools can apply for grants to introduce and expand PLTW programs, fostering real-world skills through applied learning. This initiative targets schools with significant free and reduced-price lunch populations, promoting equity in education across various U.S. counties.
Applications due Nov 7, 2026
PLTW Gateway - Program Expansion (Lam Research)
Project Lead The Way Inc
Education - K through 12
Academic Success & Enrichment
STEM / STEAM Education
US $10,000
The PLTW Gateway - Program Expansion initiative, led by Burns & McDonnell in partnership with Project Lead The Way (PLTW), aims to enhance STEM education by increasing access to PLTW programs for students in eligible communities. This program empowers students through real-world applied learning experiences, promoting essential skills for college and careers. Grants will support schools in expanding their existing PLTW Gateway programs starting in the 2026-2027 academic year, fostering a brighter future through education.
Applications due Nov 7, 2026
PLTW Launch - New Program (Lam Research)
Project Lead The Way Inc
STEM / STEAM Education
Education - K through 12
Academic Success & Enrichment
US $10,000
The PLTW Launch - New Program initiative, sponsored by Burns & McDonnell, aims to enhance STEM education by providing grants to eligible schools within specific U.S. counties. Schools must implement PLTW modules over two academic years, ensuring access to real-world learning experiences for students, particularly those from low-income backgrounds. This program emphasizes the importance of empowering educators and fostering student engagement in STEM fields to prepare them for future careers.
Applications due Nov 7, 2026
PLTW Launch - Program Expansion (Lam Research)
Project Lead The Way Inc
Education - K through 12
Academic Success & Enrichment
STEM / STEAM Education
US $5,000
The PLTW Launch - Program Expansion initiative by Burns & McDonnell aims to enhance access to STEM education in U.S. schools. This program focuses on empowering students by providing real-world learning experiences and essential skills. Grants will support schools in expanding PLTW programs during the 2026-2027 academic year, benefiting students from underserved communities. By fostering a deeper understanding of STEM, the initiative seeks to inspire the next generation of innovators and problem solvers.
Applications due Jan 3, 2027
Church, Church, Hittle & Antrim Scholarship
Central Indiana Community Foundation
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
College Success / Persistence
US $2,500
The Church, Church, Hittle & Antrim Scholarship, provided by the Central Indiana Community Foundation, aims to support aspiring law students from underrepresented backgrounds. This scholarship offers financial assistance along with a 75-hour paid summer internship, helping students gain practical experience in the legal field. Applicants must demonstrate their commitment to pursuing a legal career through a personal statement, addressing how their unique experiences can enrich the profession. The initiative emphasizes inclusivity and access in law education.
Applications due Feb 2, 2027
The Hanover Insurance Community and AVID Scholarship Program
Scholarship America Inc
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
US $1,000 - US $2,000
The Hanover Insurance Community and AVID Scholarship Program, administered by Scholarship America, aims to support high school seniors from specific areas in Massachusetts and Michigan who plan to pursue higher education. By providing scholarships, this initiative seeks to eliminate financial barriers and promote educational success for underrepresented students. With a focus on equity and accessibility, the program encourages eligible students, particularly those in the AVID program, to further their academic aspirations.
Applications due Mar 2, 2027
Unspecified amount
The Mary and Wayne Zanetti Scholarship, established in 2021 by the Community Foundation of the Lowcountry, supports graduating high school seniors from Jasper County with financial need. This scholarship aims to assist students pursuing post-secondary education at accredited technical, trade, or vocational institutions. It reflects the foundation's commitment to enhancing community well-being through educational opportunities, fostering academic success, and empowering local youth to achieve their goals.
Applications due Apr 15, 2027
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Grant
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Inc
Economic Services & Development
Homelessness Services
Food Access & Hunger
Unspecified amount
The O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Grant focuses on enhancing community welfare through philanthropic initiatives that support economic stability, workforce development, health services, and disaster relief. Established in 2020, the Foundation seeks to empower underrepresented individuals and organizations in the U.S. by addressing vital community needs. It particularly aims to provide assistance to nonprofits that foster positive change and improve quality of life for those in need, ensuring a lasting impact in local communities.
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Grant Insights : Grant Funding Trends in Missouri
Average Grant Size
What's the typical amount funded for Missouri?
Grants are most commonly $100,181.
$100,181
Total Number of Grants
What's the total number of grants in Wayne County Grants for Nonprofits year over year?
In 2024, funders in Missouri awarded a total of 20,179 grants.
2022 39,922
2023 39,688
2024 20,179
Top Grant Focus Areas
Among all the Wayne County Grants for Nonprofits given out in Missouri, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, Education, and Human Services.
1. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations
2. Education
3. Human Services
Funding Over Time
How is funding for Wayne County Grants for Nonprofits changing over time?
Funding has increased by -61.86%.
2022 $4,698,402,122
2023
$5,287,874,816
12.55%
2024
$2,016,605,547
-61.86%
Missouri Counties That Receive the Most Funding
How does grant funding vary by county?
St Louis County, Jackson County, and St Louis City receive the most funding.
| County | Total Grant Funding in 2024 |
|---|---|
| St Louis County | $1,060,800,664 |
| Jackson County | $493,752,997 |
| St Louis City | $372,479,568 |
| Greene County | $134,480,889 |
| Cole County | $77,030,794 |
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