Religion and Theology: Responsive Grants
Henry Luce Foundation
Private
Countries
US $10,000 - US $1,000,000
The Henry Luce Foundation’s Religion and Theology: Responsive Grants program seeks to enhance understanding of religion in society by supporting innovative projects that challenge traditional narratives and foster diverse voices. With a focus on racial justice and public discourse, the program encourages organizations to explore the intersections of religion, culture, and social movements. This initiative aims to cultivate inclusive knowledge communities and promote scholarship that contributes to a more equitable future.
Religious / Theological Education
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Governance & Democracy
Foundation Research Grant
Foundation for Physical Therapy Research
Private
United States
Up to US $40,000
The Foundation for Physical Therapy Research aims to enhance public health through funding innovative research in physical therapy. With a mission to optimize movement and improve societal health, it supports both emerging and established researchers. By offering grants, scholarships, and fellowships, the Foundation has created a robust pipeline of skilled researchers. Their efforts also focus on addressing health disparities and advancing evidence-based practices, ensuring a brighter future for the profession and its impact on patient care.
Physical Therapy
Magistro Family Foundation Research Grant
Foundation for Physical Therapy Research
Private
United States
Up to US $250,000
The Magistro Family Foundation Research Grant, offered by the Foundation for Physical Therapy Research, aims to enhance health through physical therapy research. With a commitment to funding innovative projects, this grant provides $200,000 for one or two years to support emerging and established researchers. The foundation focuses on addressing health disparities and advancing evidence-based practices in physical therapy, ultimately improving the quality of life for diverse communities.
Physical Therapy
Orthopedic Physical Therapy Research Grant
Foundation for Physical Therapy Research
Private
United States
US $40,000
The Orthopaedic Physical Therapy Research Grant, funded by the Foundation for Physical Therapy Research, aims to support innovative research that optimizes movement and enhances societal health. With a commitment to addressing health disparities, the foundation will award $40,000 for one or two years to promising researchers. This initiative not only strengthens the physical therapy profession but also contributes to the growing evidence base that underscores the value of physical therapy in various healthcare settings.
Physical Therapy
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Moffat Geriatric Research Grant
Foundation for Physical Therapy Research
Private
United States
US $40,000
The Moffat Geriatric Research Grant, offered by the Foundation for Physical Therapy Research, supports innovative physical therapy research. With a commitment to enhancing healthcare outcomes, this grant aims to fund both emerging and established researchers. By addressing health disparities and fostering a new generation of researchers, the program seeks to advance evidence-based practices that improve movement and health across diverse populations.
Aging / Gerontology
Physical Therapy
Pediatric Physical Therapy Research Grant
Foundation for Physical Therapy Research
Private
United States
US $40,000
The Pediatric Physical Therapy Research Grant, funded by the Foundation for Physical Therapy Research, supports innovative research to enhance physical therapy practices. By fostering early career researchers, the grant aims to build a strong evidence base in physical therapy. Over the past 46 years, this initiative has created a sustainable pipeline for research funding, benefiting patients and healthcare professionals alike, while advancing the profession's evidence-based practices.
Children’s Health & Pediatrics
Physical Therapy
Bob Woodruff Foundation Grants
Bob Woodruff Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Bob Woodruff Foundation Grants aim to support veterans and their families facing challenges after military service. By raising awareness and providing funding, the foundation focuses on improving health and well-being through direct service programs. Key criteria include enhancing access to healthcare, promoting healthy lifestyles, and fostering sustainability in organizations serving this community. This initiative plays a crucial role in helping veterans thrive post-service.
Military & Veterans Services
Veneklasen Research Foundation Grant
Paul S Veneklasen Research Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Veneklasen Research Foundation Grant supports scientific research in acoustics and related fields, promoting high standards of research. Eligible applicants include public charities and individuals with a demonstrated interest in acoustics. The Foundation emphasizes careful stewardship of resources and maintains relationships within the private foundation community to enhance collaboration. Proposals are reviewed through a letter of inquiry and full proposals are by invitation only, ensuring alignment with the Foundation's mission and objectives.
Music
Engineering
Performing Arts
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Goldman Fund: Jewish Community
Lisa & Douglas Goldman Fund
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Lisa and Douglas Goldman Fund, a private foundation established in 1992, is dedicated to enhancing the Jewish community by awarding grants that foster inclusivity and vibrancy. The fund invites proposals from organizations committed to combating antisemitism and supporting progressive initiatives such as climate action and reproductive rights. Eligible applicants must hold 501(c)(3) status and can submit one request per year, focusing on projects in the San Francisco Bay Area or nationally.
Jewish Culture
Judaism
Herb Alpert Young Jazz Composer Awards
Ascap Foundation
Private
District of Columbia, Puerto Rico +1 more
Unspecified amount
The Herb Alpert Young Jazz Composer Awards, supported by The ASCAP Foundation, encourages emerging jazz composers aged 13-30. This annual award offers a platform for creativity and innovation in jazz music. Eligible applicants must submit original works, including a score and recording, by the deadline. Previous winners may apply if their submission is a new piece. The foundation focuses on nurturing talent and enhancing arts education, contributing significantly to the cultural landscape.
Music
Soros Justice Fellowships
Open Society Institute
Association/Society
United States
US $100,000 - US $140,000
The Soros Justice Fellowships support innovative individuals dedicated to reforming the U.S. criminal justice system. These fellowships, available in two tracks, offer funding for 12 or 18 months to projects that inspire dialogue, influence policy, and drive change. Track I is aimed at emerging leaders, while Track II is for seasoned professionals. With grants of $100,000 and $140,000 respectively, the program emphasizes collaboration and aims to foster a network of leaders committed to addressing injustice and inequality.
Criminal Justice System Reform
Ben J. Lipps Research Fellowship Program
American Society of Nephrology Foundation
Corporate
Central America, North America
Up to US $100,000
The Ben J. Lipps Research Fellowship Program supports nephrology fellows in conducting original research on kidney biology and disease. Each fellow receives $50,000 annually for up to two years, with a limit of two applications per sponsor per cycle. Candidates must hold an MD, DO, PhD, or equivalent and commit to 75% research time. The program encourages applications from underrepresented minorities in medicine, fostering diversity in nephrology research.
Kidney Diseases
ASN: Pre-Doctoral Fellowship Award Program
American Society of Nephrology Foundation
Corporate
Central America, North America
Up to US $60,000
The ASN Pre-Doctoral Fellowship Award Program aims to support PhD students conducting original research in kidney biology and disease. Each fellowship provides $30,000 annually for two years, contingent upon satisfactory progress reports. Eligible candidates must be graduate students in accredited programs, committed to kidney-focused research, and must engage with ASN as members. The program encourages applications from underrepresented groups in medicine, fostering diversity and innovation in nephrology research.
Kidney Diseases
Clinical Scientist in Nephrology Fellowship
American Kidney Fund
Private
United States
Up to US $180,000
The Clinical Scientist in Nephrology Fellowship, funded by the American Kidney Fund, supports nephrologists pursuing academic careers. This prestigious program enhances training and promotes clinical research aimed at improving patient care and outcomes for those with chronic kidney disease. With a funding maximum of $90,000 per year for two years, it covers salary and training-related expenses, fostering the next generation of leaders in nephrology.
Kidney Diseases
Enhancing Student Mathematics Learning Through the Use of Tools and Technology Grant (PK-12)
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $4,000
The Enhancing Student Mathematics Learning through the Use of Tools and Technology Grants, provided by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, aim to promote innovative technology use in teaching mathematics to Pre-K-12 students. These grants encourage proposals that focus on enhancing students' understanding of math concepts through various tools, including professional development for educators. Eligible applicants include current math teachers and full-time coaches, with a focus on impactful evaluation plans.
Teacher Development & Training
Mathematics
Technology Access & Digital Literacy
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Teacher Professional Development Grants (6-8)
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $3,000
The Teacher Professional Development Grants (6-8), offered by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, aim to enhance the teaching skills of classroom teachers in grades 6-8. This grant supports professional development initiatives that focus on improving mathematics instruction. Eligible applicants must have at least three years of teaching experience and spend a majority of their time teaching in the classroom. The program encourages high-quality mathematics education for all students.
Mathematics
Teacher Development & Training
STEM / STEAM Education
Emerging Teacher-Leaders in Elementary School Mathematics Grants
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $6,000
The Emerging Teacher-Leaders in Elementary School Mathematics Grants, provided by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, aim to enhance the mathematics content knowledge of dedicated elementary school teachers. This initiative focuses on developing teacher-leaders who will deliver ongoing professional development to fellow educators, thereby strengthening instructional practices. Eligible applicants include experienced classroom teachers or full-time mathematics coaches committed to improving mathematics education. The program supports projects that align with enhancing the mathematics learning environment.
Teacher Development & Training
Mathematics
STEM / STEAM Education
Equity in Mathematics Grants (6-12)
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $8,000
The Equity in Mathematics Grants (6-12), funded by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, aim to enhance the achievement of historically underrepresented student groups in mathematics. Grants support innovative classroom materials and lessons, focusing on effective teaching strategies as per NCTM policy. Eligible applicants include classroom teachers and small groups of educators. Proposals should outline their plan for improving student outcomes while detailing the anticipated impact on underachieving students' performance.
Teacher Development & Training
Educational Access & Equity
STEM / STEAM Education
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Designing Innovative Lessons and Activities for Mathematics Teaching (K–8)
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $15,000
The Designing Innovative Lessons and Activities for Mathematics Teaching grant, sponsored by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, aims to enhance K–8 mathematics education through collaborative writing and material development. With an initial award of $5,000 and potential for renewal up to $15,000, this grant encourages teams of educators to create engaging, non-routine lessons that focus on key mathematical themes. Eligible applicants include leadership teams from multiple schools, fostering innovation in teaching practices.
Teacher Development & Training
Mathematics
STEM / STEAM Education
RSF: Future of Work Grant Program
Russell Sage Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $75,000
The Russell Sage Foundation's Future of Work Grant Program seeks innovative research proposals that explore the impact of job quality changes on low- and moderately paid workers in the U.S. The program emphasizes studies on employer practices, labor market dynamics, and public policies. It prioritizes projects utilizing new data or unique methods, focusing on issues like job automation, labor market shifts post-COVID-19, and the effects of emerging technologies on workforce wellbeing.
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Workers’ Rights
Science Café Mini-Grant
American Chemical Society
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $500
The Science Café Mini-Grant, offered by the American Chemical Society, provides up to $500 to support Local Sections in organizing engaging Science Cafés. These events foster discussions between scientists and the community on contemporary topics, enhancing public understanding of science. By participating, local sections can encourage scientific literacy and invigorate interest in scientific issues, making it a valuable opportunity for community engagement.
Science
Local Section Member Engagement and EnhancemenT (LS-MEET) Grant Program
American Chemical Society
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $2,000
The Local Section Member Engagement (LS-MEET) Grant Program, provided by the American Chemical Society, aims to enhance community engagement within local sections. With a funding cap of $2,000, this program supports initiatives that attract new members and strengthen existing communities. Eligible projects may include innovative technology use, targeted events for underrepresented local chemist groups, and activities that promote interaction among members. Applications should align with local section goals and detail specific budgetary needs.
Technology Access & Digital Literacy
Corporation Associates Seed Grant
American Chemical Society
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $5,000
The Corporation Associates Seed Grant, offered by the American Chemical Society, provides up to $5,000 per year for innovative projects in chemical sciences education, public engagement in the chemical industry, and safety enhancements in chemistry. This grant supports one-time initiatives that align with the goals of the ACS Committee on Corporation Associates. Note that funding excludes research, equipment purchases, travel, and illegal activities, ensuring resources are allocated to impactful educational endeavors.
Chemistry
Corporation Associates Local Section & International Chapter Grant
American Chemical Society
Association/Society
Australia, Bangladesh +25 more
Up to US $1,000
The Corporation Associates Local Section & International Chapter Grant, offered by the American Chemical Society (ACS), provides funding up to $1,000 for ACS local sections and international chapters. This grant supports industry-focused events like job fairs, résumé workshops, and networking receptions, aimed at enhancing the professional development of members employed in the chemical industry. By fostering community engagement, ACS helps empower local chapters to champion scientific integrity and advance knowledge.
Chemistry
ACS-Hach Professional Development Grant
American Chemical Society
Association/Society
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $2,500
The ACS-Hach Professional Development Grant provides up to $2,500 to support high school chemistry teachers in the U.S. as they pursue professional development opportunities. This grant aims to enhance teaching and learning in chemistry by funding activities such as conferences, workshops, and educational resources. It is designed to improve educators' skills and boost student achievement, thereby fostering a better learning environment in chemistry classrooms.
Chemistry
Teacher Development & Training
DICK'S Sporting Goods' Sponsorships & Donations Program
Dick's Sporting Goods Foundation
Corporate
United States
Up to US $25,000
DICK'S Sporting Goods offers a Sponsorships & Donations Program aimed at supporting youth sports leagues and organizations. They prioritize requests that promote community engagement and character development through sports. Eligible organizations must operate in areas with a DICK'S store and adhere to anti-discrimination policies. The program evaluates requests monthly, with sponsorships up to $25,000 and donations up to $250. Support may include gift certificates or coupons for teams and events, fostering an inclusive sports culture.
Recreation
Fred J. Brunner Foundation Grant
Fred J. Brunner Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Fred J. Brunner Foundation Grant supports organizations that aid vulnerable populations, particularly the young and elderly, through education, shelter, and hunger initiatives. Established in 1956 by Fred J., the foundation distributes grants annually in the fall, focusing primarily on recipients in the greater Chicago area, although exceptions are made. The foundation operates without regard to race, creed, or ethnicity, allowing all recipients to reapply each year.
Education
Youth Services
Senior Services
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