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J. Larry Landers Student Research Award

Gopher Tortoise Council
Private
Allendale County, South Carolina, Appling County, Georgia +117 more
Up to US $3,000
The J. Larry Landers Student Research Award, offered by the Gopher Tortoise Council, provides funding for undergraduate and graduate students conducting research on gopher tortoise biology or upland habitat conservation. With an average award of $1,000, applicants must submit a four-page proposal, including project details and a budget. This grant aims to support original student-led research within the southeastern U.S., where the gopher tortoise is native, thus promoting vital ecological studies.
Herpetology Herpetological Conservation

Longleaf Landscape Stewardship Fund Grant

National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF)
Private
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Adams County, Mississippi +389 more
US $250,000 - US $3,000,000
The Longleaf Landscape Stewardship Fund Grant, managed by the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF), provides funding for projects aimed at restoring and conserving longleaf pine and bottomland hardwood forests. With approximately $30 million available for 2024, grants range from $250,000 to $3,000,000. This initiative, supported by various federal and private entities, emphasizes the importance of ecological preservation and sustainable land management practices.
Forestry Habitat & Ecosystem Restoration

Rural Teaching Apprenticeship Grant

Georgia Department of Education
State/Local Government
Appling County, Georgia, Atkinson County, Georgia +101 more
Up to US $56,150
The Rural Teaching Apprenticeship Grant aims to address educator shortages in rural Georgia by funding registered teaching apprenticeships and pre-apprenticeships. With a total funding pool of $2,168,125, this initiative supports mentorship, tuition, and services essential for creating robust teaching programs. By establishing pathways for aspiring educators, the grant enhances the teacher pipeline, providing high school students with practical skills and a clear route to certification and a teaching career.
Teacher Development & Training Apprenticeship & Internship Programs

BASF Corporation Charitable Contributions

BASF Corporation
Corporate
Ascension Parish, Louisiana, Beaver County, Pennsylvania +39 more
Unspecified amount
BASF Corporation, a leading chemical company based in Florham Park, New Jersey, is committed to charitable giving that aligns with its corporate social responsibility goals. The focus areas include science education, environmental sustainability, and health and safety. Donations are only made to eligible non-profit organizations under the U.S. Internal Revenue Code, ensuring that contributions support initiatives that enhance the quality of life in BASF communities and promote a sustainable future.
STEM / STEAM Education Environment Occupational Health & Safety

Francis Grants

Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Unspecified amount
The Francis Grants, established by Catholic Extension, offer funding for significant events in poor mission dioceses, such as the ordination of new Bishops, anniversaries, or papal visits. These grants also support educational endeavors for Bishops. Named in honor of Francis Clement Kelly, Francis Cardinal George OMI, and Pope Francis, the program aims to strengthen the Catholic faith across the U.S. Since 1905, Catholic Extension has invested over $500 million to assist communities in need.
Catholicism

Catholic School Leadership Development Grant

Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Unspecified amount
The Catholic School Leadership Development Grant Program aims to cultivate and retain promising leaders within the Catholic school system. In partnership with Loyola Marymount University, this initiative offers a graduate-level online Certificate in Catholic School Administration, covering 80% of tuition costs and providing funding for essential travel. The one-year program focuses on mission effectiveness, operational management, and instructional leadership, requiring participants to serve two years in their diocese post-completion, thereby enhancing local educational leadership.
Education - K through 12 Catholicism Religious / Theological Education

CFCG: High Five Grants

Community Foundation of Central Georgia
Private
Baldwin County, Georgia, Bibb County, Georgia +19 more
Up to US $5,000
The Community Foundation of Central Georgia's High Five Grants program empowers local nonprofits by connecting them with donors interested in funding specific needs. Eligible nonprofits, which must be 501(c)(3) organizations within the Foundation's service area, can request up to $5,000 for unique items beyond their operating budget. This initiative encourages innovative and compelling requests, fostering collaboration to enhance community impact through philanthropy.
Community Services Volunteerism & Philanthropy

Enhancing Pastoral and Social Ministry Grants

Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Unspecified amount
Catholic Extension's Enhancing Pastoral and Social Ministry Grants aim to empower the church to broaden its outreach and foster societal transformation through targeted pastoral and social initiatives. This program supports specific elements of the church's ministerial efforts, including funding for catechetical resources, marriage and family ministries, and social outreach for vulnerable populations. By investing in these areas, Catholic Extension seeks to enhance the church's role in communities, especially following disasters.
Catholicism Family Services Homelessness Services +3 more

Building Capacity Grants

Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Unspecified amount
The Building Capacity Grants by Catholic Extension aim to enhance the financial and operational capabilities of dioceses. This initiative focuses on funding projects that promote efficiency, financial stability, and effective fiscal management, ultimately fostering a self-sustaining community. Eligible programs include fundraising development initiatives and operational assessments, ensuring resources are utilized efficiently while supporting professional development for church leadership. This grant empowers dioceses to strengthen their foundations for future growth.
Catholicism

Engaging Young Catholics Grants

Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Unspecified amount
The Engaging Young Catholics Grants aim to support ministries that provide faith formation to children, teens, young adults, and families. By focusing on the pastoral needs of young Catholics, the program enhances community vibrancy and fosters new leadership within the church. Catholic Extension prioritizes operational support and seed funding for initiatives that develop youth and young adult ministries, ensuring that dioceses can effectively reach and engage younger generations in their faith.
Catholicism

Building Leaders Grants

Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Unspecified amount
The Building Leaders Grants by Catholic Extension aim to enhance the recruitment, education, and ongoing formation of church leaders. This initiative provides critical funding for the professional development of both ordained and lay leaders in mission dioceses. By fostering partnerships with various organizations, it addresses the need for trained ministers and supports various funding areas, including seminarian sponsorship and diaconate formation, ensuring a robust future for church leadership.
Catholicism

Building Foundation Grants

Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Unspecified amount
The Building Foundation Grants by Catholic Extension aim to support essential pastoral and administrative functions in under-resourced communities. These grants provide salary subsidies and operational funding to ordained, religious, and lay ministers, ensuring access to Catholic services. Prioritizing areas with significant financial need, this initiative seeks to sustain the church's presence where it is most critical, enabling continued ministry and outreach for those who may otherwise be underserved.
Catholicism

Grants to Help Build & Finance Churches: Major & Minor Funding Requests

Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Up to US $100,000
Catholic Extension provides essential funding to support the construction, expansion, or renovation of churches and community facilities. This initiative aims to meet the facility needs of under-resourced Catholic dioceses across the U.S. By focusing on active projects, Catholic Extension ensures that communities can enhance their worship spaces and support local ministries, ultimately fostering a stronger church community. Funding is available for both minor and major requests, with an emphasis on urgent needs and robust funding strategies.
Catholicism

Georgia Community Development Block Grant (Annual) (GA)

Georgia Department of Community Affairs
State/Local Government
Appling County, Georgia, Atkinson County, Georgia +139 more
US $1,000,000 - US $1,250,000
The Georgia Community Development Block Grant (Annual) aims to support various eligible activities, including housing improvements and public facilities. With funding available up to $1,250,000 for multi-activity projects, it requires local matching funds based on the grant amount. This program primarily benefits low and moderate-income individuals, ensuring communities can enhance their infrastructure and services effectively.
Economic Services & Development Real Estate & Housing Public Infrastructure

Weyerhaeuser Giving Fund Grants

Weyerhaeuser Giving Fund
Corporate
Ada County, Idaho, Adams County, Colorado +392 more
More than US $1,000
The Weyerhaeuser Giving Fund provides grants to support communities in the U.S. and Canada where the company operates. Focused on affordable housing, education, environmental stewardship, and more, the fund emphasizes projects that meet local needs and demonstrate community support. Eligible organizations include nonprofits and educational institutions. Applications are accepted year-round with a deadline for 2025 on September 30. National initiatives related to working forests are funded by invitation only.
Education Environment Environmental Education +25 more

PLTW Launch- Program Expansion (Huber)

Project Lead the Way inc.
Private
Aiken County, South Carolina, Cortland County, New York +14 more
US $5,000
The PLTW Launch program, in collaboration with Huber, offers grants to public schools seeking to initiate or expand their PLTW offerings for the 2026-2027 academic year. Schools can utilize the $5,000 grant to enhance their curriculum by adding new modules, increasing student participation, or training more teachers. Eligible districts span across several states, including Arkansas, Georgia, Illinois, and Texas, providing opportunities for a diverse range of schools to benefit from this initiative.
Teacher Development & Training STEM / STEAM Education

Ozzy's Fund: The Carrie Johnson Wheeler Endowment for Animal Welfare

Community Foundation of Central Georgia
Private
Baldwin County, Georgia, Bibb County, Georgia +19 more
Up to US $2,500
Ozzy's Fund, named after a rescued cat, aims to improve animal welfare in central Georgia. It prioritizes funding for animal rescue, spay/neuter programs, and efforts to prevent cruelty. The fund supports nonprofits directly working with animals, ensuring that initiatives promote their well-being. Projects must focus on tangible outcomes for animals rather than public awareness campaigns. By fostering community engagement and direct service, Ozzy's Fund seeks to make a lasting impact on the lives of vulnerable animals.
Animal Welfare - Domestic Animals & Pets

Clayton and Carol Paul Fund for Animal Welfare Grant

Community Foundation of Central Georgia
Private
Baldwin County, Georgia, Bibb County, Georgia +19 more
Up to US $2,000
The Clayton and Carol Paul Fund for Animal Welfare Grant, managed by the Community Foundation of Central Georgia, aims to provide financial support to various animal welfare organizations. Eligible recipients include humane societies, shelters, and wildlife rehabilitators operating in Central Georgia. The Fund prioritizes projects that effectively reduce stray animal populations and alleviate suffering, enhancing the quality of life for animals and communities alike.
Animal Welfare - General

Rural Site Development Initiative NOFA

Georgia Department of Community Affairs
State/Local Government
Appling County, Georgia, Atkinson County, Georgia +149 more
Up to US $250,000
The Rural Site Development Initiative NOFO aims to enhance economic development in Georgia by supporting local communities in preparing development-ready sites. This program ensures that sites are identified, assessed, and certified, with funding approved semi-annually by state departments. Eligible applicants include development authorities with sites of at least 50 acres. Community funding matches and GRAD certification commitments are essential criteria for participation.
Economic Services & Development Rural Development Public Infrastructure

Donna J. Heinrich Environmental Education Grant

Gopher Tortoise Council
Private
Allendale County, South Carolina, Appling County, Georgia +117 more
US $2,500 - US $5,000
The Donna J. Heinrich Environmental Education Grant, established by the Gopher Tortoise Council, aims to support educators and organizations in creating projects focused on the gopher tortoise and its habitat. This grant honors Donna June Heinrich, a dedicated environmental educator committed to wildlife conservation. By fostering educational initiatives, the grant seeks to enhance public understanding and appreciation of the gopher tortoise and promote its conservation across the southeastern United States.
Herpetology Herpetological Conservation

CFCG: Nonprofit Grant Program

Community Foundation of Central Georgia
Private
Baldwin County, Georgia, Bibb County, Georgia +19 more
Up to US $25,000
The Community Foundation of Central Georgia's Nonprofit Grant Program aims to enhance the quality of life for residents through community-based projects. Established in 1993, the foundation prioritizes impactful initiatives, considering applications from various organizations, including faith-based groups for non-sectarian outreach. Grants can reach up to $25,000, with an average size of $10,000 to $15,000. Organizations may submit one proposal annually and must demonstrate the ability to create substantial community benefits.
Community Services Volunteerism & Philanthropy

PLTW Gateway- New Program (Huber)

Project Lead The Way Inc
Private
Aiken County, South Carolina, Cortland County, New York +14 more
US $20,000
The PLTW Gateway grant supports public schools in offering innovative STEM education. Grantees must provide at least one PLTW Gateway unit during the 2026-2027 academic year, with an additional unit each subsequent year. The total grant award is $20,000, distributed in two installments. Grantees are required to submit annual reports and assist in student and teacher surveys to ensure ongoing program improvement. Eligible districts span several states, including Arkansas, Georgia, and Texas.
Teacher Development & Training STEM / STEAM Education Energy +6 more

Spectrum Digital Education Grants

Charter Communications / Spectrum Mobile LLC
Corporate
Abbeville County, South Carolina, Acadia Parish, Louisiana +1125 more
US $2,500 - US $50,000
Spectrum Digital Education Grants support nonprofit organizations in educating communities about broadband benefits and usage. These grants aim to bridge the digital divide, particularly for seniors and those with disabilities or ethnically diverse backgrounds. Applicants must demonstrate community partnership, address specific needs, and provide measurable impact metrics. With a focus on financial feasibility and meaningful outcomes, this initiative ensures that underrepresented urban and rural communities gain access to essential digital resources, fostering long-term improvement in their lives.
Technology Access & Digital Literacy

PLTW Engineering - New Program (Huber)

Project Lead The Way Inc
Private
Aiken County, South Carolina, Cortland County, New York +11 more
US $30,000
The PLTW Engineering grant supports public schools in implementing at least one PLTW Engineering course in the 2025-2026 academic year, with a total funding of $30,000 over two years. Eligible districts include those in Arkansas, Georgia, Illinois, Maine, Missouri, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Texas, Virginia, and Wisconsin. Grantees are required to submit annual reports and assist in collecting surveys to enhance program effectiveness and share results with stakeholders.
Architecture Engineering Civil Engineering +5 more

GA Arts: Vibrant Communities Grant

Georgia Council for the Arts
State/Local Government
Appling County, Georgia, Atkinson County, Georgia +110 more
US $1,000 - US $5,000
The GA Arts: Vibrant Communities Grant, funded by the Georgia Council for the Arts, aims to enhance arts programs across Georgia. This reimbursement grant supports diverse projects, including concerts, theater productions, and art classes, aiming to reach as many counties as possible. Additionally, in response to COVID-19, online programs are now eligible for funding. Organizations must first incur expenses before requesting reimbursement to promote sustainable arts initiatives in their communities.
Arts / Culture Access & Participation Public / Community Art Art Education +4 more

The Finchum Family Scholarship

The Community Foundation of Northern Nevada
Private
Nevada, United States
Approximately US $1,000

The monetary value of each scholarship award varies depending upon the amount available in each individual scholarship fund. Scholarship award amounts range from $1,000 - $5,000 for a single year.

The Finchum Family Scholarship

The Finchum Family Scholarship is designed to support students who are graduates of high schools in Douglas, Carson City, Lyon, Storey, Chuchill, Pershing, Humboldt, or Lander counties or who have received their high school equivalency/GED in Nevada, and plan to attend or are currently attending a trade or vocational school, community college, or 2- or 4- year institution in state or out of state. Preference will be given to students who demonstrate significant financial need, those with barriers or hardships that have made it difficult to attend school, and non-traditional (trade/vocational studies) students. This is a one-time award of $1,000 or more, with the potential to be renewed with reapplication. Students may reapply throughout their time in college, but can only receive the scholarship for a total of two years.

Education - Higher Education Vocational & Trade Education

The Orlo M. Kintz and Stanley M. Kintz Memorial Scholarship Endowment

The Community Foundation of Northern Nevada
Private
Nevada, United States
Unspecified amount

The monetary value of each scholarship award varies depending upon the amount available in each individual scholarship fund. Scholarship award amounts range from $1,000 - $5,000 for a single year.

The Orlo M. Kintz and Stanley M. Kintz Memorial Scholarship Endowment

The Orlo M. Kintz and Stanley M. Kintz Memorial Scholarship supports outstanding students who demonstrate both academic excellence and dedication to community service.

The Orlo M. Kintz and Stanley M. Kintz Memorial Scholarship Endowment is named after the mother and brother of Rosalie Quesnoy, a passionate educator who taught 7th grade math in Palo Alto, CA. She was a teacher who went the extra mile for her students, and now whose legacy will be carried forward for northern Nevada students pursuing their postsecondary education. This scholarship is designed for students with a high level of academic achievement and community involvement, who plan to attend a school that has a strong program for their chosen major. Students must have a clearly demonstrated financial need. This scholarship is for students who plan to attend a college or technical program that is one, two, or four years. Multi-year scholarships may be awarded. 

Education - Higher Education Vocational & Trade Education

Wilkinson County Grants for Nonprofits Highlights

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Grant Insights : Grant Funding Trends in Georgia

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Georgia?

Grants are most commonly $148,509.

$148,509

Total Number of Grants

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

In 2024, funders in Georgia awarded a total of 57,760 grants.

2022 54,952

2023 54,343

2024 57,760

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Wilkinson County Grants for Nonprofits given out in Georgia, 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 Wilkinson County Grants for Nonprofits changing over time?

Funding has increased by 24.63%.

2022 $7,076,484,488

2023 $6,816,917,399
-3.67%

2024 $8,496,109,949
24.63%

Georgia Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Fulton County, Dekalb County, and Clarke County receive the most funding.

County Total Grant Funding in 2024
Fulton County $6,816,065,704
Dekalb County $2,042,245,988
Clarke County $542,650,560
Cobb County $488,668,180
Gwinnett County $294,309,331

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