Samuel and Solomon Rusitzky Entrepreneurial Education
Southcoast Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Samuel and Solomon Rusitzky Entrepreneurial Education Scholarship Fund, established by the SouthCoast Community Foundation, offers annual college scholarships to adult workers in the New Bedford area. These scholarships aim to assist individuals seeking to enhance their professional qualifications through higher education at accredited institutions. Since its inception, the Foundation has mobilized significant philanthropic resources to support community needs and improve the quality of life in the region.
College Success / Persistence
Adult Education
Frank D. Sylvia Trust Scholarship
Southcoast Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Frank D. Sylvia Trust Scholarship, established by the SouthCoast Community Foundation, honors Frank D. Sylvia's late son. This scholarship provides financial assistance to deserving high school seniors from Dighton or Somerset. Since its inception, the foundation has mobilized philanthropy, distributing over $50 million to meet community needs. The scholarship aims to support students with financial need, fostering educational opportunities and enhancing the quality of life in the region.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Postdoctoral Grant Program
University of Wisconsin - Madison
State/Local Government
United States, Wisconsin
Up to US $20,000
The Postdoctoral Grant Program at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health aims to support the growth and professional development of postdoctoral trainees, fellows, and associates. With funding up to $20,000 for one year, recipients can engage in independent research projects, attend workshops, or cover open-access publication fees. This initiative enhances research capacity and promotes health equity in Wisconsin, addressing critical health challenges while fostering career advancement in the medical field.
Cancer / Oncology
Infectious & Parasitic Diseases
Children’s Health & Pediatrics
+6 more
NAILBA Charitable Foundation Grant
Nailba Charitable Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The NAILBA Charitable Foundation Grant aims to support small, well-managed U.S. charities that assist those in need, particularly children. Grants are available to organizations with backing from a NAILBA member and that meet specific criteria, such as nonsectarian operation and appropriate fiscal accountability. Since its inception in 2002, the foundation has invested in community transformation by funding initiatives that directly engage in beneficial services, thereby enhancing the welfare of underprivileged groups.
Basic Human Needs
Youth Services
Poverty Alleviation & Services
+7 more
ETC: Equipment Grant
ETC
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
The ETC Equipment Grant supports U.S.-based non-profit organizations, schools, and government entities by providing essential lighting technology. This initiative, part of ETC's Light the Way Program, aims to enhance training in performance arts through equipment grants. Recipients can choose from a variety of packages, including consoles and LED fixtures, tailored to their facility's needs. ETC also offers training for all awarded equipment, ensuring recipients maximize the impact of their grants.
Performing Arts
JUF: Springboard - Access Grant
Jewish United Fund Of Metropolitan Chicago
Private
United States
Up to US $500
The JUF Springboard Access Grant aims to make Jewish programming more accessible for teens in grades 8-12 in the Chicago area. This grant covers up to 50% of the tuition costs for first-time participants in multi-day programs organized by approved Jewish nonprofits. It encourages teens to engage with their community and explore new interests while ensuring financial barriers are lowered. Eligible teens are expected to share their experiences with the organization after participating.
Jewish Culture
Youth Services
Advancing Equity Through Oral Health Funds
Carequest Institute For Oral Health Inc
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The Advancing Equity Through Oral Health Funds, initiated by CareQuest Institute, seeks to transform oral health systems by supporting projects that dismantle disparities faced by marginalized communities. The program encourages organizations to propose innovative solutions that enhance access to dental care, engage community voices, and promote policies that ensure equitable health outcomes for all. This initiative aims to create a more integrated and accessible healthcare system, particularly for historically underserved populations.
Dental Health
Health Policy & Advocacy
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health
+1 more
OAR Community Grant
Organization For Autism Research
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $15,000
The OAR Community Grant aims to enhance the quality of life for autistic individuals by funding community-led projects that address physical health and support services. Grants ranging from $1,000 to $15,000 are available for initiatives designed to produce practical tools and resources. Eligible applicants include family members, autistic individuals, and community organizations committed to improving the lives of those affected by autism. Projects should be innovative, publicly accessible, and focus on priority topics such as health systems and community services.
Autism
Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes
Young Heroes Project
Private
Canada, United States
US $10,000
The Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes honors 25 exceptional young leaders aged 8 to 18 from diverse backgrounds across the U.S. and Canada. Each winner receives $10,000 for education or service projects, a personalized plaque, and media opportunities. Selection focuses on impactful service activities primarily initiated by the young hero, demonstrating qualities of courage, generosity, and moral purpose. This prize encourages youth to inspire others and create positive change in their communities.
Youth Services
Volunteerism & Philanthropy
Youth Development & Leadership
NAMA Memorial Fellowship
Mycological Society of America
Association/Society
Canada, United States
US $2,000
The NAMA Memorial Fellowship, awarded by the Mycological Society of America, recognizes promising graduate students in mycology. Two fellowships are granted annually based on academic merit and research potential. Recipients must be student members of MSA and can use the funds to enhance their studies. Additionally, they are encouraged to contribute to McIlvainea and attend the annual meeting, fostering connections within the mycological community. This initiative supports diversity and inclusion in the field.
Mycology
MSA Graduate Fellowship
Mycological Society of America
Association/Society
Canada, United States
US $2,000
The MSA Graduate Fellowship, awarded by the Mycological Society of America, recognizes outstanding graduate students in mycology. Annually, two fellowships are granted based on academic merit and research potential. These funds serve as supplementary support for graduate studies, and recipients are encouraged to attend the annual meeting to engage with the mycological community. The fellowship aims to promote diversity and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds, ensuring equal opportunity for emerging mycologists.
Mycology
MSA Climate Change Research Award
Mycological Society of America
Association/Society
United States
US $10,000
The MSA Climate Change Research Award, offered by the Mycological Society of America, supports innovative research addressing the impacts of climate change through the lens of fungal studies. Ideal candidates include undergraduates, graduate students, and post-doctoral scientists who are MSA members or have applied for membership. This award encourages collaboration and aims to disseminate research findings to the global scientific community, fostering inclusivity across various demographics.
Climate Change Resilience & Equity
Microbiomes
Alexander H. & Helen V. Smith Research Award
Mycological Society of America
Association/Society
North America
US $1,200
The Alexander H. & Helen V. Smith Research Award, presented by the Mycological Society of America, supports research on macrofungi specimens collected by Alexander H. Smith. This award facilitates access to crucial collections at the University of Michigan Herbarium, aiding mycologists and students in advancing their studies. Recipients are encouraged to attend the MSA annual meeting to engage with the mycological community, enhancing collaboration and networking opportunities.
Microbiology
Microbiomes
Backus Award
Mycological Society of America
Association/Society
Canada, United States
US $1,000
The Backus Award, presented by the Mycological Society of America, honors two promising graduate students in mycology each year. Candidates are assessed based on their academic achievements, research potential, and future contributions to the field. This fellowship supports their graduate studies and encourages attendance at the MSA annual meeting, fostering connections within the mycological community. Eligible applicants must be student members of MSA and currently enrolled in a university in Canada or the United States.
Mycology
BMO Gives
BMO Financial Group
Corporate
Canada, United States
Unspecified amount
BMO Gives is committed to fostering positive societal impact through community support and charitable initiatives. It focuses on enhancing community and economic resilience, as well as environmental sustainability. Eligible applicants must be registered charities or non-profits operating in Canada or the U.S. and align with BMO's corporate values, which promote inclusivity and non-discrimination. The program aims to support projects that address significant societal needs and empower local communities.
Energy
Renewable/Sustainable Energy
Art & Culture
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UCP Research Grant Program
United Cerebral Palsy, Inc
Private
Canada, United States
Up to US $20,000
The UCP Research Grant Program aims to enhance clinical and translational research focused on cerebral palsy and related neurodevelopmental disabilities. Grants of up to $20K support innovative studies, with a preference for projects addressing early diagnosis and treatment. Applications from U.S. and Canadian researchers are encouraged, particularly from those affiliated with UCP. The program promotes collaboration and aims to transform care through sustainable treatment solutions.
Cerebral Palsy
Children’s Health & Pediatrics
AISES RISE Scholarship
American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES)
Association/Society
American Samoa, Canada +5 more
US $2,000
The AISES RISE Scholarship offers $2,000 annually to support Indigenous students pursuing careers in STEM, particularly in the casino gaming industry. This initiative, powered by Aristocrat Gaming, aims to empower Indigenous talent through exposure, resources, and programming. Eligible applicants must be full-time students and current AISES members, demonstrating a commitment to their education and community. The scholarship seeks to enhance diversity in STEM fields by providing critical financial support to deserving students.
STEM / STEAM Education
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Academic Scholarship Programs
+2 more
AISES Indigenous Peoples Education Fund (IPEF) Scholarship
American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES)
Association/Society
American Samoa, Canada +5 more
US $5,000
The AISES Indigenous Peoples Education Fund (IPEF) Scholarship offers $5,000 to support Indigenous students pursuing degrees in STEM fields. This scholarship is available to current AISES members who are full-time students and enrolled citizens or descendants of recognized Native American tribes. AISES aims to empower these students, fostering diversity in STEM while recognizing the importance of education as a tool for personal growth and community development.
STEM / STEAM Education
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Academic Scholarship Programs
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AISES Indian Motorcycle Academic Scholarship
American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES)
Association/Society
American Samoa, Canada +5 more
US $5,000
The AISES Indian Motorcycle Academic Scholarship offers $5,000 annually to support Native students pursuing degrees in STEM fields. Sponsored by the American Indian Science and Engineering Society, this scholarship aims to empower Indigenous students and enhance diversity in STEM. Eligible applicants must be current AISES members, full-time students, and enrolled citizens or descendants of recognized Native tribes. This scholarship not only provides financial assistance but also fosters community and innovation within the STEM landscape.
STEM / STEAM Education
Minority Services
Native American Services
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Health- Surgical Care Fund Grant
Orange County Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $50,000 - US $200,000
The Health-Surgical Care Fund Grant, provided by the Orange County Community Foundation, aims to support underfunded, volunteer-driven organizations offering surgical care for various physical or cosmetic deformities. The Fund prioritizes programs with a significant long-term impact, ensuring services are free to the community. Eligible organizations must demonstrate accountability, transparency, and a commitment to serving U.S. citizens, while allocating at least 70% of their budget to direct program expenses.
Surgery
Otorhinolaryngology
Reconstructive Surgery
Grant and Bridget Daugherty Nursing Scholarship
Coral Gables Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $2,000
The Grant and Bridget Daugherty Nursing Scholarship, administered by the Coral Gables Community Foundation, offers financial assistance to Coral Gables High School seniors pursuing a Nursing major. The scholarship ranges from $1,000 to $5,000 for one academic year. Recipients must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0 and submit transcripts annually to retain funding. This initiative supports students committed to academic excellence and a career in healthcare.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Career / College Preparation
Iber Health Education Scholarship
Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Iber Health Education Scholarship, a program of the Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin, supports graduate students pursuing health-related studies. With scholarships ranging from $500 to $40,000, the foundation aids students in enhancing their educational opportunities. Applicants must be Portage County residents, demonstrating academic excellence, financial need, and community involvement. Special consideration is given to those likely to return to the area post-graduation. This initiative aims to foster future leaders in healthcare.
Health & Medicine
PLTW Engineering- New Program ( within 50 states of US)
Project Lead The Way Inc
Private
Alabama, Alaska +48 more
Up to US $16,000
Project Lead The Way is offering a rolling grant opportunity for schools to implement the PLTW Engineering program for the 2025-2026 academic year and beyond. Eligible institutions include public, private, and charter schools located in the US. Grant recipients will receive funding to cover participation fees and training costs. Total funding amounts to $16,000, distributed over three years. Schools are encouraged to create pathways for students in engineering through this initiative.
Engineering
Basic Field Grant
Legal Services Corporation
Private
American Samoa, District of Columbia +6 more
Approximately US $20,000
LSC’s Basic Field Grants aim to enhance access to civil legal services for low-income individuals across the U.S. and territories. These grants support eligible organizations for up to three years through a competitive application process. The funding is allocated to specific service areas, which change annually, and focuses on providing comprehensive legal assistance. The program includes three types of service areas, ensuring diverse populations, including agricultural and Native American communities, receive necessary legal support.
Minority Services
Legal Services
Native American Services
2027 Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise in Culinary Arts: Food & Beverage and Media & Storytelling
The Vilcek Foundation Inc
Private
United States
US $50,000
The Vilcek Foundation's 2026 Prizes for Creative Promise in Fashion & Design and Fashion & Culture will award six $50,000 prizes to young immigrant professionals. This initiative recognizes early- and mid-career creatives in fields such as fashion design, writing, and styling, highlighting the vital contributions of immigrants to the arts in the U.S. Eligible applicants must have at least five years of experience and intend to pursue their careers in the country.
Art & Culture
Photography
Writing & Literature
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Disaster Grants Program
Legal Services Corporation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Disaster Grants Program by LSC provides vital funding to organizations aiding survivors of government-declared emergencies. It empowers legal aid groups to deliver essential services to low-income disaster survivors, ensuring access to legal assistance during crises. The program also educates communities on disaster legal services and prepares them for future emergencies, enhancing resilience and response capabilities. By supporting various grant types, the initiative addresses immediate needs and fosters long-term recovery strategies.
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
Legal Services
Supportive Housing & Shelters
Samuel "Eric" Storm Memorial Scholarship Fund
Community Foundation For Mississippi
Private
United States
US $2,500
The Samuel "Eric" Storm Memorial Scholarship Fund offers $2,500 to students pursuing advanced degrees in Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, or Speech Therapy. Established in honor of Eric Storm, a dedicated physical therapist, the fund aims to support students in accredited programs. Eric's legacy includes his commitment to mentorship and community service, reflecting his belief in health care as a calling. This scholarship honors his impact on many lives and encourages future health professionals to follow in his footsteps.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Physical Therapy
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