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Faculty Travel Grant for AGU Annual Meeting

AGU- Advancing Earth and Space Science

Private

United States

US $1,700

The Faculty Travel Grant for AGU Annual Meeting supports early-to-mid career faculty from under-resourced institutions, including community colleges and minority-serving institutions. This program aims to facilitate attendance at the AGU Annual Meeting, which attracts over 22,000 geoscience professionals globally. Awardees receive a $1,700 travel stipend, access to professional development workshops, and networking opportunities, enabling them to enhance their research and teaching capabilities through collaboration and innovation.

Teacher Development & Training

PLTW Biomedical Science- New Program ( within 50 states of US)

Project Lead the Way inc.

Private

Alabama, Alaska +49 more

Up to US $14,000

Project Lead The Way is offering a rolling grant for schools to implement the PLTW Biomedical Science program for the 2026-2029 academic years. Eligible schools can receive up to $14,000 to cover participation fees and training costs. This grant encourages public, private, and charter schools across the U.S. to enhance their science curriculum, supporting students with engaging, hands-on learning experiences. Schools must commit to offering specific courses during the grant period to qualify for funding.

STEM / STEAM Education

IATSE Local 600 Hardship Fund Grant

Entertainment Community Fund

Association/Society

United States

Unspecified amount

The IATSE Local 600: Traditional Hardship Fund Grant provides emergency financial assistance to performing arts and entertainment professionals in times of unexpected need. This grant supports basic living expenses like healthcare and housing, aiming to prevent eviction or shut-offs. Eligible members must have been in good standing for at least two years and have faced work loss due to illness or disasters. The fund ensures support during critical times, promoting stability within the community.

Performing Arts Poverty Alleviation & Services

Path to a Cure — Collaborative Research Grant

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

Private

United States

Up to US $1,000,000

The Path to a Cure — Collaborative Research Grant, offered by the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, aims to support research in developing new therapies for cystic fibrosis, particularly focusing on CFTR gene repair and replacement strategies. This program prioritizes collaborations that integrate new investigators and innovative technologies into CF research. Applicants can request up to $1,000,000 annually for three years, with proposals requiring preliminary data to demonstrate feasibility and potential impact.

Cystic Fibrosis

David Perlman Award for Excellence in Science Journalism - News

AGU- Advancing Earth and Space Science

Private

United States

More than US $5,000

The David Perlman Award for Excellence in Science Journalism recognizes outstanding work in science news reporting. Established in 2000, this annual award honors journalists who make Earth and space science accessible to the public. Recipients receive a $5,000 prize, an engraved award, and recognition at AGU's annual meeting. Eligible nominees include journalists from any medium, excluding books, who have not won the award in the past two years. The award encourages diverse representation in science journalism.

Journalism Science Communications

IATSE Local 700 Hardship Relief Fund

Entertainment Community Fund

Association/Society

United States

Unspecified amount

The IATSE Local 700 Hardship Relief Fund provides emergency financial assistance to eligible members of the performing arts and entertainment industry during critical times. This support helps cover essential living expenses, such as housing and healthcare, to prevent eviction and utility shut-offs. To qualify, members must have met minimum dues requirements or be officially retired. The fund does not cover expenses like credit cards, loans, or business-related costs.

Basic Human Needs Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid

IATSE Local 798 Fund

Entertainment Community Fund

Association/Society

United States

Unspecified amount

The IATSE Local 798 Fund offers emergency financial assistance to performing arts and entertainment professionals facing unexpected critical needs. This support helps cover essential living expenses, including housing, utilities, and healthcare, to prevent eviction or service shut-offs. Eligible applicants must be union members for at least two years and have experienced unforeseen financial hardship due to circumstances beyond their control, such as injury or natural disasters.

Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid

Harry A. Saunders III Memorial Fund

Hawai'i Community Foundation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Harry A. Saunders III Memorial Fund, established in 2025 by the Hawai‘i Community Foundation, supports Hawaii high school graduates pursuing higher education. This fund aims to empower students demonstrating financial need and maintaining a minimum GPA of 2.0. Preference is given to recipients who were awarded in the previous year, provided they continue to meet eligibility requirements. The fund embodies a commitment to fostering educational opportunities and enriching the lives of young Hawaiians.

Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs

Gardner, Prudence E. Memorial Scholarship Fund

Noble County Community Foundation

Private

United States

US $750

The Gardner, Prudence E. Memorial Scholarship Fund, managed by the Noble County Community Foundation, supports West Noble High School seniors with a GPA between 3.00 and 3.50. To qualify, applicants must demonstrate a strong work ethic through part-time employment or active participation in extracurricular activities. This scholarship aims to encourage students to excel academically while contributing positively to their communities, furthering the foundation's mission of fostering positive change in Noble County.

Education - Higher Education Career / College Preparation Student Retention & Drop-Out Prevention

Guitar Center Music Foundation Grants

Guitar Center Music Foundation

Private

United States

US $1,000 - US $5,000 in in-kind support

The Guitar Center Music Foundation is an independent 501c3 organization. Through instrument grants and donations, we help ensure schools and music education programs get the resources they need to keep music alive and accessible. We believe in a world in which music is cherished and respected for the immense value it brings to humanity, where every person who seeks to pursue music has the means to do so.

Our mission is to give everyone the power to create and express themselves through music. Since 2005, we have supported hundreds of music education and therapy programs and reached over 300,000 people. With your generous support, we aim to assist many more.

Guitar Center Music Foundation Grants

The Guitar Center Music Foundation awards musical instruments and equipment in-kind to public schools and music programs in need.

Instrument grants range from up to $1,000 to $5,000 based upon need.

Music Education

William F. Holmes / Frank D’Accone Dissertation Fellowship in Opera Studies

American Musicological Society Inc

Private

North America

US $25,000

The William F. Holmes / Frank D’Accone Dissertation Fellowship in Opera Studies, awarded by the American Musicological Society, supports dissertation research in opera studies for graduate students. Offering a stipend of $25,000, this fellowship is based on academic merit and aims to facilitate full-time study. Recipients may opt for a non-stipendiary award to allow more funding for others. Selection occurs in spring, with announcements made in summer.

Opera

Suzanne G. Cusick Professional Development Fund

American Musicological Society Inc

Private

United States

US $500

The Suzanne G. Cusick Professional Development Fund, offered by the American Musicological Society, provides $500 grants to support low-income scholars in music and sound studies. These grants aim to enhance professional development for independent scholars and contingent faculty who lack access to such opportunities. The fund emphasizes equitable participation, particularly for historically under-represented groups, ensuring a diverse range of recipients can benefit from this vital support.

Music Music Education

Alvin H. Johnson AMS 50 Fellowship

American Musicological Society Inc

Private

North America

US $25,000

The Alvin H. Johnson AMS 50 Fellowship supports PhD candidates in music scholarship during their final dissertation year. Awarded based on academic merit, it offers a $25,000 stipend for full-time study, with no tuition coverage. Applicants must be registered doctoral students in good standing at North American universities, having completed all requirements except the dissertation. The fellowship emphasizes timely completion, discouraging extensive employment during the term, and is non-renewable.

Music Music Education

Donna W. Adams Scholarship Program

Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan

Private

United States

US $3,000

The Donna W. Adams Scholarship Program, established by the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, honors the legacy of a dedicated Master Gardener and Detroit resident. This scholarship supports local students, reflecting the Adams' commitment to education and their beloved Indian Village neighborhood. The program aims to empower the next generation by providing financial assistance to those pursuing higher education, thereby enriching the community they cherished.

Academic Scholarship Programs

W.C. (Wayne) Haas Technical Scholarship

The Community Foundation of Dickinson County Inc.

Private

Kansas

US $5,000

About Us

The Community Foundation of Dickinson County, Inc. was established in 1999 by a group of civic-minded individuals who cherished their community and wanted to ensure future generations experience the same quality of living they had received in Dickinson County. These visionaries secured the future of the Foundation by establishing an Endowed Founder’s Fund.

Since the original investment of $250K, the Foundation has grown to over 200 Funds and over $21M in assets! Area non-profits, schools, local governing entities, and students have benefited by receiving over $14M in grants and scholarships!

W.C. (Wayne) Haas Technical Scholarship - (1) $5,000

The W.C. (Wayne) Haas Technical Scholarship supports Dickinson County high school or homeschool graduates, as well as nontraditional students who have earned a GED within the past two years or have equivalent workplace experience. This scholarship assists students pursuing education at a Kansas technical college or trade school, with priority given to applicants demonstrating financial need.

Vocational & Trade Education Academic Scholarship Programs Education - Higher Education +1 more

Chattooga Club Scholarship

The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina

Private

United States

Up to US $7,500

The Chattooga Club Scholarship, managed by the Community Foundation of Western North Carolina, aims to support current Club employees in pursuing higher education amidst rising costs. Eligible applicants must be employed at the Club and either be high school seniors or graduates. This initiative enhances educational opportunities for dedicated employees, contributing to their academic and professional growth.

Academic Scholarship Programs

Eastman Departmental Residency and Colloquium Grant- Departmental Grant

University Of Rochester

Private

United States

Up to US $1,500

The Eastman Departmental Residency and Colloquium Grant provides funding to support activities aligned with the mission of the Institute for Music Leadership (IML). Each academic department can apply for up to $1500 for on-campus visits by guest lecturers or performers, promoting collaboration and communication with the IML. Priority is given to departments that did not receive funding last year. A limited number of grants are awarded annually, ensuring impactful experiences for students.

Music Music Education

Eastman Departmental Residency and Colloquium Grant- New Faculty Grant

University Of Rochester

Private

United States

Up to US $1,500

The Eastman Departmental Residency and Colloquium Grant provides funding to enhance the mission of the Institute for Music Leadership (IML) at the Eastman School of Music. It fosters collaboration with various departments, inviting external experts for presentations and events. Additionally, the New Faculty Grant is specifically for new full-time faculty within their first two years, promoting professional development opportunities. Only two grants are awarded annually, emphasizing support for departments that did not receive funding in the previous year.

Music Music Education

Strowig Family Scholarship

The Community Foundation of Dickinson County Inc.

Private

Kansas

US $1,000

About Us

The Community Foundation of Dickinson County, Inc. was established in 1999 by a group of civic-minded individuals who cherished their community and wanted to ensure future generations experience the same quality of living they had received in Dickinson County. These visionaries secured the future of the Foundation by establishing an Endowed Founder’s Fund.

Since the original investment of $250K, the Foundation has grown to over 200 Funds and over $21M in assets! Area non-profits, schools, local governing entities, and students have benefited by receiving over $14M in grants and scholarships!

Strowig Family Scholarship - (1) $1,000

The Strowig Family Scholarship was established by Cathy Strowig and Pam Tate in honor of their parents, Calvin and Betty Strowig. The Strowigs were deeply committed to public service and community involvement, believing strongly in giving back through volunteerism and leadership. Calvin served as a state representative from 1963 to 1972, and Betty served as a First District Precinct Committee Woman from 1976 to 1988.

Vocational & Trade Education Academic Scholarship Programs Education - Higher Education +1 more

Sonny Greenwood Calzaretta Scholarship

Pride Foundation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Sonny Greenwood Calzaretta Scholarship, offered by the Pride Foundation, supports LGBTQ+ students from rural communities facing isolation and limited access to resources. Established to honor the legacy of Brian M. Day, this scholarship aims to empower students pursuing post-secondary education while addressing systemic barriers. It prioritizes those demonstrating a commitment to justice and who have experienced challenges such as family rejection or economic hardship. The scholarship is part of a broader initiative to uplift diverse voices within the LGBTQ+ community.

LGBTQIA+ Services Academic Scholarship Programs Education - Higher Education +2 more

Retail Food Safety Regulatory Association Collaboration

US Department of Health & Human Services: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Federal Government

United States

US $4,000,000

The Retail Food Safety Regulatory Association Collaboration program supports state, local, tribal, and territorial (SLTT) food safety initiatives to mitigate food-borne illness risks. Funded by the FDA, this initiative aids SLTT agencies in research and intervention implementation, aiming to enhance public health and establish a cohesive national food safety framework. Eligible applicants include non-profit organizations connected to higher education institutions, focusing on retail food safety.

Food Safety

Ralph Snyder Memorial Scholarship

The Community Foundation of Dickinson County Inc.

Private

Kansas

US $1,000

About Us

The Community Foundation of Dickinson County, Inc. was established in 1999 by a group of civic-minded individuals who cherished their community and wanted to ensure future generations experience the same quality of living they had received in Dickinson County. These visionaries secured the future of the Foundation by establishing an Endowed Founder’s Fund.

Ralph Snyder Memorial Scholarship - (2) $1,000

The Ralph Snyder Memorial Scholarship honors the life and legacy of Ralph Snyder, a Dickinson County native and Chapman High School graduate. After serving in the United States Air Force during World War II, Ralph built a career in the construction industry.

Academic Scholarship Programs Education - Higher Education Vocational & Trade Education +1 more

Equus Research Career Award

Equus Foundation Inc

Private

United States

US $6,500

The Equus Veterinary Research Fellowship, established by the Equus Foundation and The Foundation For The Horse, offers a $5,000 scholarship and a $500 travel stipend to support equine research. Open to graduates of AVMA-accredited veterinary schools nearing residency or doctoral completion, this fellowship encourages innovative research in horse health care. Applications are accepted from mid-July to August, promoting the advancement of equine veterinary practices and the training of future researchers.

Veterinary Science & Services Animal Welfare - Domestic Animals & Pets

OneAmerica Financial: Community grant

OneAmerica Financial

Corporate

United States

Unspecified amount

The OneAmerica Financial Community grant supports 501(c)(3) organizations focused on education, workforce development, safety, wellness, and community vibrancy. With a commitment to making a difference, OneAmerica aims to transform lives through strategic philanthropy. Their initiatives include disaster relief, arts support, and civic engagement, fostering resilient communities. By investing in meaningful change, they build a foundation for shared success across the country, ensuring that community needs are met and future generations thrive.

Basic Human Needs Education - K through 12 Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness +1 more

Pledge the Pink Foundation Grant

Pledge The Pink Foundation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

Pledge the Pink Foundation is dedicated to providing essential funding for breast cancer services, including free mammograms, medical assistance, and outreach programs. By bypassing bureaucratic barriers, the foundation ensures that those most in need receive critical care. However, grant funds cannot be allocated for event sponsorships or to cover salaries and overhead expenses, ensuring that donations directly impact patient care and support.

Breast Cancer Patient Care & Services

Partners for Places Jobs and Inclusive Infrastructure Initiative Grants

Funders' Network for Smart Growth and Livable Communities

Private

United States

US $45,000 - US $120,000

The Partners for Places Jobs and Inclusive Infrastructure Initiative Grants aim to support communities by leveraging infrastructure funds to create equitable projects that benefit underserved areas. This pilot program will provide funding for local workers through career training and inclusive economic practices. With grants ranging from $45,000 to $120,000, the initiative focuses on enhancing human infrastructure, fostering collaboration among key partners, and ensuring that frontline communities directly benefit from project implementations.

Water Resource Management Public Infrastructure Sanitation & Clean Drinking Water +2 more

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Faculty Travel Grant for AGU Annual Meeting

PLTW Biomedical Science- New Program ( within 50 states of US)

IATSE Local 600 Hardship Fund Grant

Path to a Cure — Collaborative Research Grant

David Perlman Award for Excellence in Science Journalism - News

IATSE Local 700 Hardship Relief Fund

IATSE Local 798 Fund

Harry A. Saunders III Memorial Fund

Gardner, Prudence E. Memorial Scholarship Fund

Guitar Center Music Foundation Grants

William F. Holmes / Frank D’Accone Dissertation Fellowship in Opera Studies

Suzanne G. Cusick Professional Development Fund

Alvin H. Johnson AMS 50 Fellowship

Donna W. Adams Scholarship Program

W.C. (Wayne) Haas Technical Scholarship

Chattooga Club Scholarship

Eastman Departmental Residency and Colloquium Grant- Departmental Grant

Eastman Departmental Residency and Colloquium Grant- New Faculty Grant

Strowig Family Scholarship

Sonny Greenwood Calzaretta Scholarship

Retail Food Safety Regulatory Association Collaboration

Ralph Snyder Memorial Scholarship

Equus Research Career Award

OneAmerica Financial: Community grant

Pledge the Pink Foundation Grant

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