Owen Family Foundation Grant
Louis and Peaches Owen Family Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Owen Family Foundation Grant supports charitable organizations primarily in East Texas and the Minneapolis/St. Paul area, focusing on health, education, human services, and religious initiatives. Organizations must have a 501(c)(3) status and past funding is required for Twin Cities applicants. The foundation is committed to promoting philanthropy and ensuring access to funding for eligible charities, while maintaining a non-discriminatory policy.
Health & Medicine
Education
Human & Social Services
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Ray Rowe Trusts for Animals Grant
Ray Rowe Trusts for Animals
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The Ray Rowe Trusts for Animals Grant provides funding for programs aimed at the welfare of animals, particularly dogs, and the protection of wildlife habitats, especially for canid species. There are no application deadlines; grants are distributed from early March until the year's funding is exhausted, typically by the end of November. To apply, organizations must hold 501(c)(3) status, while general administrative costs are generally not supported.
Animal Welfare - General
Mammalian Conservation
Ornithological Conservation
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Elizabeth Nash Foundation Scholarship
Elizabeth Nash Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,500 - US $2,500
The Elizabeth Nash Foundation Scholarship supports individuals affected by cystic fibrosis (CF) in their pursuit of higher education. Since its inception in 2005, over 200 scholarships ranging from $1,000 to $2,500 have been awarded to undergraduates and graduates at accredited U.S. institutions. The selection process considers academic performance, character, leadership, community service, and financial need. To qualify, applicants must have a CF diagnosis and be U.S. citizens.
Education - Higher Education
Cystic Fibrosis
VA Specialty Crop Competitive Grant Program
Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS)
State/Local Government
Virginia
Up to US $75,000
The VA Specialty Crop Competitive Grant Program supports the enhancement of specialty crops across the U.S. territories by aiding state departments in marketing, research, and access initiatives. This program focuses on fruits, vegetables, and other specialty crops, helping producers tackle regional challenges and improve competitiveness. Through this grant, states can leverage resources effectively to promote local agriculture and ensure the availability of diverse crops to consumers.
Agricultural Crops
Virginia Land Conservation Foundation Grants
Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation (VDCR)
State/Local Government
Virginia
US $10,000 - US $20,000
The Virginia Land Conservation Foundation (VLCF) has been funding land conservation projects since 1999, utilizing a special fund to support state agencies, nonprofits, and Virginia Indian Tribes. Grants cover up to 50% of project costs, with full funding available for certain entities. VLCF focuses on protecting farmland, forests, historic areas, natural spaces, and parks, aiming for a balanced distribution of protected land across the Commonwealth while ensuring public access to these vital resources.
Land / Habitat Conservation
Farmland Preservation
Parks & Public Spaces
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VA Preservation Trust Fund Grant
Virginia Outdoors Foundation
Association/Society
Virginia
Up to US $200,000
The Virginia Outdoors Foundation (VOF) leads land conservation efforts in Virginia, safeguarding over 850,000 acres across 111 counties. The VA Preservation Trust Fund Grant, established in 1997, supports various projects aimed at protecting open spaces for agriculture, forestry, and recreation. With approximately $1.8 million available this round and no strict funding cap, VOF encourages applications for acquisitions, easements, and other initiatives that enhance environmental quality and community resources.
Land / Habitat Conservation
Farmland Preservation
Parks & Public Spaces
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Virginia Recreational Trails Program (RTP) Grants
Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation (VDCR)
State/Local Government
Virginia
More than US $100,000
The Virginia Recreational Trails Program (RTP) Grants, administered by the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation (VDCR), provide essential funding for the development and rehabilitation of trails and related facilities. This federal 80-20 matching reimbursement program supports various trail categories, ensuring access for both motorized and non-motorized users. Since its inception, the program has significantly contributed to the enhancement of local parks across Virginia, fostering community engagement and outdoor recreation.
Trail Creation & Maintenance
VA Agricultural BMP Cost-Share (VACS) Program
Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation (VDCR)
State/Local Government
Virginia
Up to US $300,000
The Virginia Agricultural BMP Cost-Share (VACS) Program offers financial assistance for conservation practices on agricultural lands, significantly reducing landowner expenses. Eligible participants can receive up to $300,000 annually to implement practices that enhance water quality and farm productivity. Applicants must apply through local soil and water conservation districts, with priority given to plans that align with local water quality guidelines. This program aims to promote sustainable agricultural practices across Virginia.
Agriculture
Firewise Virginia Community Hazard Mitigation Grant Program
Virginia Department of Forestry
State/Local Government
Virginia
Unspecified amount
The Firewise Virginia Community Hazard Mitigation Grant Program provides funding to projects aimed at reducing wildfire risks in Virginia's wildland/urban interface communities. Eligible projects include wildfire hazard assessments, GIS mapping, fuel reduction, and community education initiatives. Priority is given based on the community's assessed wildfire risk and the nature of the project. This is an 80-20 match grant program managed by the Virginia Department of Forestry.
Firefighting & Fire Prevention
Virginia Trees for Clean Water Grant
Virginia Department of Forestry
State/Local Government
Virginia
US $1,000 - US $55,000
The Virginia Trees for Clean Water Grant Program supports communities in enhancing their urban tree canopy to improve water quality and public awareness. With funding ranging from $1,000 to $50,000, projects can include tree plantings and community engagement initiatives. Grants are available for diverse organizations, including local governments and civic groups, aiming to foster long-term environmental benefits and community involvement in tree management.
Greening & Beautification
Sanitation & Clean Drinking Water
Forestry
Edwards Lifesciences Foundation Grants
Edwards Lifesciences Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Edwards Lifesciences Foundation Grants program aims to improve the health of underserved communities by supporting initiatives focused on education, screening, and treatment of cardiovascular disease. The Foundation seeks to enhance care access for patients, promote awareness of heart health, and foster community engagement through volunteer opportunities. By 2025, the goal is to positively impact the lives of 2.5 million patients affected by structural heart issues. The program emphasizes collaboration and innovation in healthcare.
Cardiovascular Diseases & Systems
Gibson Foundation Donation Request
Gibson Gives
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Gibson Foundation, now known as Gibson Gives, is dedicated to enhancing lives through music by supporting 501(c)(3) organizations. Their mission is to inspire and amplify the power of music through guitars for all generations. With a commitment to music education and wellness, Gibson Gives is making a positive impact worldwide, ensuring that music continues to shape the lives of musicians and enrich communities. Donations are reviewed monthly, requiring a minimum of four weeks for processing.
Music Education
BISSELL Pet Foundation: Partners for Pets
Bissell Pet Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
BISSELL Pet Foundation's Partners for Pets program supports over 6,025 animal welfare organizations across the U.S. by providing resources aimed at reducing homeless animals through adoption, spay/neuter initiatives, and emergency support. Eligible organizations must be 501(C)(3) nonprofits or local government entities engaged in animal welfare, fostering community connections and financial assistance during crises. This initiative not only benefits shelters but also enhances partnerships among various animal welfare groups, promoting a united effort to improve animal lives.
Animal Welfare - Domestic Animals & Pets
Natural Disaster Response Grants
PetSmart Charities
Private
Canada, United States
Unspecified amount
PetSmart Charities offers Natural Disaster Response Grants to support organizations addressing the urgent needs of pets affected by major disasters. Grant funds can be utilized for shelter supplies, veterinary care, structural repairs, and supplemental staff expenses within 30 to 45 days post-disaster. In special cases, funding may extend up to 60 days. Eligible applicants include authorized disaster responders and nonprofit organizations directly impacted by the disaster, ensuring timely assistance to affected animals and their caretakers.
Animal Welfare - Domestic Animals & Pets
Adoption Partnerships - Adoption Rewards & Adoption Event Grants
PetSmart Charities
Private
Canada, United States
Up to US $250,000
PetSmart Charities' Adoption Partnerships and Event Grants support organizations in finding loving homes for pets. With over 10 million pets placed, the program offers resources like cash rewards for adoptions and grants for event support. Eligible partners include registered charities and educational institutions. The maximum grant available is $5,000, aimed at maximizing the impact of adoption events. Join us in enhancing the lives of pets and their new families through collaboration and community engagement.
Animal Welfare - Domestic Animals & Pets
Ted & Shannon Skokos Foundation Grant
Ted and Shannon Skokos Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Ted & Shannon Skokos Foundation Grant, established in 2008, supports nonprofit organizations in arts, education, humanity, and faith. It prioritizes visionary leadership, community impact, sustainability, organizational strength, and collaboration. The foundation seeks to fund eligible 501(c)(3) nonprofits that align with its mission and positively influence communities, particularly in Dallas, Texas, and Arkansas, where the founders have personal connections.
Art & Culture
Human & Social Services
Education
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Marietta McNeill Morgan & Samuel Tate Morgan, Jr. Trust
Marietta McNeill Morgan & Samuel Tate Morgan, Jr. Trust
Private
Virginia
Unspecified amount
The Marietta McNeill Morgan & Samuel Tate Morgan, Jr. Trust, established in 1962, aims to enhance educational and human services in Virginia. It focuses on specific capital expenditures rather than general campaigns. The Trust encourages matching and challenge grants while excluding requests for debt reduction, scholarships, and funds for media production. Grants are not available to individuals or government agencies primarily funded by tax revenue, ensuring that resources are directed to impactful community projects.
Art & Culture
Humanities & Social Science
Education
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Impact Fund Grants
The Impact Fund
Private
United States
US $10,000 - US $50,000
The Impact Fund provides recoverable grants to legal services nonprofits and small law firms working on social, environmental, and economic justice issues. With over $10 million awarded since 1992, the fund supports impactful litigation addressing systemic injustices. Grants range from $10,000 to $50,000 and prioritize cases directly involving affected communities. Recipients must repay the grant amount with interest if they recover fees or costs, ensuring sustainability for future funding.
Social Justice / Human Rights
Environmental Justice & Advocacy
Economic Rights, Justice, & Mobility
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Making a Difference in Real-World Bioethics Dilemmas Grant
The Greenwall Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Greenwall Foundation's Making a Difference in Real-World Bioethics Dilemmas Grant seeks proposals for innovative research addressing pressing bioethics issues in healthcare, policy, and practice. Projects should focus on topics such as trust in science, healthcare bias, public health crises, and healthcare access. The Foundation aims to support inclusive bioethics that incorporates diverse perspectives, promoting impactful solutions to real-world dilemmas while ensuring that bioethics remains central to decision-making in health-related fields.
Medical Ethics
Health Policy & Advocacy
Epidemiology & Public Health
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HDR Foundation U.S. Community Grant
HDR Foundation
Corporate
United States
More than US $5,000
The HDR Foundation Grant Cycle supports community organizations aligned with HDR's values, focusing on education, healthy communities, and environmental stewardship. This employee-funded initiative emphasizes the importance of employee engagement in grant proposals, requiring a clear scope of work and completion within a year. Eligible applicants include U.S.-based nonprofits, educational institutions, and tribal governments, while grants are not provided for faith-based organizations or individual support.
Wellness & Healthy Living
Preventative Healthcare
Education - Preschool / Early Learning
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Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Grant
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Grant supports charitable, scientific, medical, and educational organizations that are 501(c)(3) certified. This private funder emphasizes impactful service to diverse populations without discrimination. Grants must be utilized within the United States and cannot be awarded to individuals, political candidates, or lobbying efforts. The Trust is dedicated to enhancing the general welfare through soundly-managed initiatives that contribute significantly to community needs.
Health & Medicine
Education
Science
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Global Perspectives in Teacher Preparation and Teacher Professional Development Grant
Longview Foundation
Private
United States
US $10,000 - US $22,000
The Longview Foundation's Internationalizing Teacher Preparation Grants aim to enhance teachers' global competencies through collaborative projects and online education. Established in 1966, the foundation prioritizes partnerships among institutions and the integration of global perspectives into teacher training. Successful proposals will demonstrate significant outreach, sustainable practices beyond the funding period, and collaboration with state education agencies. Grants range from $10,000 for single institutions to $30,000 for multi-institution initiatives, fostering a broader impact on K-12 education.
Teacher Development & Training
W. M. Keck Research Grant Program
W. M. Keck Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000,000 - US $1,300,000
The W. M. Keck Foundation's Research Grant Program funds innovative medical research and engineering projects that challenge existing paradigms and explore new territories. Eligible applicants include research universities and independent institutes. Grants support groundbreaking technologies and methodologies, with emphasis on high-risk projects that could lead to transformative impacts. However, funding excludes general operating expenses and grants to individuals. The Foundation awards grants biannually, with an emphasis on interdisciplinary approaches.
Health & Medicine
Engineering
Science
Bauer Trust Fund Grant
Anthony F. Bauer Trust Fund
Private
United States
US $3,000 - US $5,000
The Bauer Trust Fund Grant supports charitable organizations benefiting blind or handicapped persons. Established by Anthony F. Bauer, it aims to provide lasting support for those in need. To be eligible, organizations must be 501(c)(3) exempt and primarily operate in Connecticut. The fund does not support general operating costs, endowments, individuals, or political activities. This initiative reflects Mr. Bauer's legacy of generosity and commitment to aiding vulnerable communities.
Disability Care & Services
Vision Impairment Care & Services
Brookreson Trust Grant
Marie H. Brookreson Trust
Private
United States
US $5,000 - US $10,000
The Brookreson Trust Grant aims to support financing homes for the blind and organizations that assist them. This grant is targeted towards 501(c)(3) exempt organizations across all states. The program focuses on key areas such as education, health, and human services, ensuring that vital resources are directed towards enhancing the quality of life for the visually impaired community. Grants are specifically intended for initiatives that facilitate housing and support services.
Vision Impairment Care & Services
Ella B. Cleveland Trust Grant
Ella B. Cleveland Trust
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Ella B. Cleveland Trust Grant supports charitable medical research organizations focusing on leukemia, muscular dystrophy, and cerebral palsy. Established in memory of Ella B. Cleveland, the trust prioritizes 501(c)(3) entities and has no geographic limitations, though it often funds organizations in Georgia. Applications are accepted year-round, with an average grant size of $5,000, and total annual giving ranging from $10,000 to $15,000.
Leukemia
Muscular Dystrophy
Cerebral Palsy
Gilbert Memorial Fund Grant
J. Roland Gilbert, Mary R. Gilbert and Elizabeth A. Gilbert Memorial Fund
Private
United States
US $10,000 - US $40,000
The Gilbert Memorial Fund Grant supports organizations conducting innovative medical research. Established in memory of the Gilbert family, this fund aims to promote advancements in various areas of medicine. Applications are accepted year-round, with a review meeting held annually on March 1. Grants typically range from $10,000 to $40,000, and eligible organizations must be recognized as 501(c)(3) entities. This initiative reflects a commitment to enhancing healthcare through research and development.
Health & Medicine