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PLTW Biomedical Science- New Program- Initiative: PLTW Grant ( 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

The Sandra Trudgen Dawson Award

Coordinating Council for Women in History
Private
United States
US $500
The Sandra Trudgen Dawson Award, established by the Coordinating Council for Women in History, commemorates the legacy of a remarkable scholar and leader. This award supports individuals in research, teaching, and service within women's and gender history, allowing recipients to cover costs for travel, materials, and projects that honor Sandra's commitment to collaboration and support in the field. It aims to foster connections among scholars and promote the advancement of women's history.
History Education Curriculum Development

Cheryl Wojtas Memorial Scholarship Program

Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Cheryl Wojtas Memorial Scholarship Program honors Cheryl Wojtas's commitment to education by offering scholarships to deserving graduates from Port Huron Area Schools and Gaylord Community Schools. Each recipient will receive a one-time award for their freshman year at a nonprofit post-secondary institution, aimed at supporting their educational journey. Financial need is a key consideration, and funds will cover tuition, fees, and essential expenses related to their studies.
Academic Scholarship Programs

Detroit Economic Club Scholarship Program

Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan
Private
United States
US $2,000
The Detroit Economic Club Scholarship Program provides financial assistance to students from Detroit and surrounding counties pursuing undergraduate education. Each year, two renewable scholarships of $2,000 are awarded to incoming college freshmen. Recipients can reapply for up to three additional years. The program is supported by the Detroit Economic Club Education Endowment Fund, dedicated to helping local students achieve their educational goals. For more information, visit the FAQs on the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan's website.
Academic Scholarship Programs

Society of the Order of the Southern Cross Grant

Order of the Southern Cross
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Society of the Order of the Southern Cross Grant aims to support charitable projects that preserve and restore Southern heritage artifacts and locations. Eligible projects may include military artifacts, monuments, and historical sites. Organizations typically need to secure 50% of necessary funding before applying. The Order encourages discussions for projects that may not meet standard funding levels, emphasizing their commitment to preserving cultural heritage.
Historic Preservation

Asheville Wilbert Vault Service Scholarship

The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina
Private
United States
US $4,000
The Asheville Wilbert Vault Service Scholarship, established by The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina, offers financial aid to residents pursuing a career in funeral services. This scholarship is aimed at individuals from the 18 westernmost counties of North Carolina, including the Qualla Boundary. Eligible applicants must be seniors in secondary school or graduates and can apply funds to any relevant post-high school educational program. This initiative reflects the foundation's commitment to supporting local communities.
Academic Scholarship Programs

Captain John G. Gardner, USMC, Vietnam Veterans Memorial Scholarship

The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina
Private
United States
US $2,000
The Captain John G. Gardner, USMC, Vietnam Veterans Memorial Scholarship honors a dedicated Marine who went missing in action during the Vietnam War. Established by Local Chapter 124 of the Vietnam Veterans of America, it aims to support the descendants of decorated Vietnam Veterans from 18 western counties in North Carolina. This scholarship provides financial assistance to graduating high school seniors who plan to pursue higher education at accredited institutions.
Military & Veterans Services Academic Scholarship Programs Education - Higher Education

Asheville Young Woman Leadership Award

The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina
Private
United States
US $1,000
The Asheville Young Woman Leadership Award, established by Dr. Andrea Gravatt, honors exceptional high school junior women in Buncombe County who exhibit remarkable leadership and community involvement. Funded by local women, this annual award aims to acknowledge these young leaders' achievements while inspiring future contributions to their communities. Recipients can utilize the funds for accredited post-high school education or enrichment programs, fostering a new generation of empowered female leaders.
Academic Scholarship Programs

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

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

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 Education - Higher Education Educational Access & Equity +1 more

Mary R. Hemphill Scholarship

The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina
Private
North Carolina, Tennessee
Up to US $5,000
The Mary R. Hemphill Scholarship, established by the Community Foundation of Western North Carolina, supports Buncombe, Madison, and McDowell High School graduates pursuing a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree. This renewable scholarship aims to assist students with a passion for animals, particularly those interested in large animal care. With a rich history of charitable contributions, the Foundation has awarded over $456 million in scholarships, demonstrating a commitment to enhancing educational opportunities in the region.
Academic Scholarship Programs Veterinary Science & Services

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

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

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Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

Uncommon — grants in this category are less prevalent than in others.

73 Winston Salem grants for nonprofits grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

14 Winston Salem grants for nonprofits over $25K in average grant size

8 Winston Salem grants for nonprofits over $50K in average grant size

11 Winston Salem grants for nonprofits supporting general operating expenses

61 Winston Salem grants for nonprofits supporting programs / projects

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Grant Deadline Distribution

Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for Winston Salem grants for Nonprofits?

Most grants are due in the fourth quarter.

Q1
21.7%
Q2
23.7%
Q3
18.1%
Q4
36.5%

Typical Funding Amounts

What's the typical grant amount funded for Winston Salem Grants for Nonprofits?

Grants are most commonly $10,000.

$200 $200 Min.
$10,000 $10 K Median
$743,509 $743.5 K Average
$31,000,000 $31 M Max.

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