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The Bruce and Crystal Burgett Memorial Scholarship Fund

Stark Community Foundation
Private
United States
More than US $500

Stark Community Foundation is one of the area’s major sources of college scholarship support— thanks to the generosity of caring individuals, families and businesses that have created scholarship funds.

The Foundation currently manages more than 100 scholarship funds that support hundreds of deserving students each year from Stark and Carroll counties. In 2025, more than $1,000,000 was awarded to local students to help them achieve their educational dreams.

The Bruce and Crystal Burgett Memorial Scholarship Fund

The Bruce and Crystal Burgett Memorial Scholarship Fund was established to assist Carrollton, Edison, or New Philadelphia High School graduates or graduating seniors majoring in an agricultural-related field of study. Students must demonstrate above-average academic achievement and a history of participation in extracurricular, civic, and/or community activities.

Amount:

  • Varies. Minimum $500.

Renewable:

  • Yes
Education - Higher Education Agricultural Education

Nurses Educational Funds, Inc. Scholarship

Nurses Educational Funds Inc.
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Nurses Educational Funds, Inc. Scholarship supports professional nurses pursuing master's or doctoral degrees in nursing education, practice, research, and administration. Applicants must have at least two semesters of study remaining after the award notification, maintain a minimum GPA of 3.6, and hold a current RN license. This scholarship is based on proven excellence in nursing service and scholarship, making graduate-level nursing education accessible to dedicated professionals.
Education - Higher Education Nursing

Katharine Scallan Scholarship

Native Forward Scholars Fund
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount

Native Forward awards are allocated based on the financial aid information provided by the institution’s Financial Aid Office. Awards can vary, ranging from $100 to $30,000 per academic year.

Native Forward Scholars Fund members of federally and state-recognized Tribes as well as first and second-generation descendants. However, Native Forward Scholars Fund scholarship opportunities have different Tribal eligibility requirements and can be determined by submitting a Tribal Eligibility Certificate.

Katharine Scallan Scholarship

This opportunity is provided to honor the life and legacy of Katharine Scallan.

The purpose of the Katharine Scallan Scholarship program is to provide financial assistance to eligible American Indian tribal and Alaska Native graduate students pursuing degrees full-time at an accredited institution in any field of study.

This opportunity is a need-based award.

Education - Higher Education Indigenous Services

Gene Burd Award for Excellence in Urban Journalism

Urban Communication Foundation
Private
Countries
US $5,000

Grants for Research About Urban Communication Issues

Since our launch in 2005, the Urban Communication Foundation has provided awards and grants to dozens of distinguished scholars, researchers, and journalists to recognize and support provocative work that contributes in significant ways to the discourse around urban communication issues.

While most of our recipients hail from academia and journalism, we also encourage submissions from other practitioners whose work will lend new insights into the discipline, raise broader awareness of related socio-political, economic, and cultural concerns, or influence public policy.

Gene Burd Grant for Research in Urban Journalism Studies

The Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication has partnered with the Urban Communication Foundation to create the Gene Burd Grant for Research in Urban Journalism Studies. The purpose of this annual grant is to stimulate research that explains, enlightens, inspires, and improves the practice and study of journalism and communication in order to advance our understanding of journalism in urban environments.

Journalism News Media & Communications

Stanislaus Futures Scholarship

Stanislaus Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $3,000

Stanislaus Community Foundation provides scholarship opportunities for students in order to help them achieve their educational and career goals. We believe that by investing in our students, we are investing in a brighter future for Stanislaus. 

Stanislaus Futures Scholarship

Open to current graduating Stanislaus County high school seniors participating in a college readiness and/or mentorship program and pursuing an associate’s or bachelor’s degree from an accredited post-secondary institution. Must be a first gen college student and demonstrate financial need.

Award Amount:

  • $1,000–$3,000 

Stanislaus Futures is generously supported, in part, by an anonymous fundholder, The Arthur T. and Corinne K. Shields Fund, The Zwahlen Family Fund, the NOZ Fund, and the Virgil A. Farquhar, Jr. Trust. Scholarships are renewable up to 2 years.

Education - Higher Education Career / College Preparation

HEF Student Grants

Hamilton Education Foundation
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount

About Us

For over three decades, the Hamilton Education Foundation (HEF) has been sparking innovation and expanding horizons within our classrooms. Since 1991, this community-powered non-profit has channeled more than $2.5 million from passionate individuals, local businesses, and forward-thinking organizations directly into the hands of Hamilton’s students and teachers. 

By funding transformative workshops, creative projects, and classroom grants, HEF doesn't just support education—it inspires students to dream bigger, rewards academic excellence, and builds a stronger, more vibrant community.

Our Vision

The vision of the Hamilton Education Foundation is to assist in achieving creative and academic excellence for the 21st Century through funding activities and projects for students and educators in the Hamilton School District.

Our Mission

Our mission, in partnership with the community, is to fund, Enhanced, Extended, and Enriched learning opportunities for students and educators in the Hamilton School District.

Student Grants

Evaluation Factors

Applications are reviewed based on:

Educational Access & Equity Academic Success & Enrichment

Denny and Thelma Yasuhara Scholarship

Innovia Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount

Each year, Innovia awards over $400,000 in scholarships to deserving students like you who are college-bound or pursuing vocational or technical training. Single scholarship awards range between $500 and $4,000.

Denny and Thelma Yasuhara Scholarship

Applicants must be high school seniors or graduates from the Inland Northwest who demonstrate an understanding and appreciation of Japanese culture and must be good citizens.

The scholarship committee will consider the applicant’s experience participating in school or community activities and job or volunteer activities, as well as his or her commitment to academic excellence and financial need. Previous recipients of this award are eligible to reapply.

Education - Higher Education Asian / Pacific Island Culture & Heritage

Scott F. Hirsh Memorial Nursing Scholarship

Pittsburgh Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000

The Pittsburgh Foundation provides scholarship opportunities for students to pursue their educational goals. Scholarships are available for graduating high school seniors, undergraduates, graduate, medical and professional school students who are attending community colleges, four–year universities, graduate schools, and career/technical schools.

Scott F. Hirsh Memorial Nursing Scholarship

The Scott F. Hirsh Memorial Nursing Scholarship was established at The Pittsburgh Foundation in memory/honor of Scott F. Hirsh to provide two scholarships for high school seniors in the Baldwin, Whitehall, Keystone Oaks, and Brentwood communities who plan to attend a 4-year college or university in a nursing program.

  • Average Award: Up to $1,000
  • Award Type: Single-Year Award
Education - Higher Education Nursing

Help at Home Community Foundation: Support Fund

Help at Home Community Foundation
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $500

Help at Home Community Foundation: Support Fund

The Support Fund provides help to home care employees who experience a personal financial hardship for a variety of reasons.

What are qualifying events?

A qualifying event can be a significant event(s) or radical change of status in a person’s life that creates an immediate, unforeseen, and substantial financial requirement. Some examples include:

Natural Disaster, Medical Emergency, Death of an immediate family member. More information here.

Grant awards depend on the qualifying event and need which could range from $100.00-$500.00. The maximum amount applicants may receive in a calendar year is $500.00, unless otherwise approved by the Board.

Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid Emergency Medical Care & Services

National Federation of the Blind of Hawaii Scholarship

National Federation of the Blind of Hawaii
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount

National Federation of the Blind of Hawaii

The ultimate purpose of the NFB of Hawai`i is the complete integration of the blind into society on a basis of equality. This objective involves the removal of legal, economic and social discriminations; the education of the public to new concepts concerning blindness; and the achievement by all blind people of the right to exercise to the fullest their individual talents and capacities. It means the right of the blind to work along with their sighted neighbors in the professions, common callings, skilled trades, and regular occupations.

The National Federation of the Blind defends the rights of blind people of all ages and provides information and support to families with blind children, older Americans who are losing vision, and more. We believe in the hopes and dreams of blind people and work together to transform them into reality. You can live the life you want; blindness is not what holds you back.

We are the transformative membership and advocacy organization of blind people. Securing Independence. Protecting Rights. Enhancing Education. We Are Blind People.

National Federation of the Blind of Hawaii Scholarship

Each year, the National Federation of the Blind of Hawaii awards up to three scholarships to residents of Hawaii during the annual State Convention. The scholarship is for any blind or visually impaired individual attending or planning to attend a post-secondary institution. This may include undergraduate or graduate college, business, or trade school. Scholarship winners may be attending our annual State Convention, as well as monthly chapter meetings. 

Education - Higher Education Vision Impairment Care & Services

James F. Densler Award

American Pediatric Surgical Association
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The James F. Densler Award, presented by the American Pediatric Surgical Association, recognizes individuals who promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in pediatric surgery. This prestigious award celebrates those who have made significant contributions to diverse care delivery and team dynamics, fostering an inclusive environment within the surgical community. Nominees should exemplify dedication to enhancing the lives of underserved populations through their work in pediatric surgery.
Children’s Health & Pediatrics Surgery Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Walter Read Hovey Memorial Fund

Pittsburgh Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The Walter Read Hovey Memorial Fund, established by The Pittsburgh Foundation in 1945, offers scholarships for aspiring art historians and related fields. Eligible applicants must be U.S. citizens with a minimum GPA of 3.0 and plan to attend graduate school. With assets of $1.386 billion, The Pittsburgh Foundation supports various community initiatives, enhancing quality of life through charitable giving and educational opportunities for local students.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs Art History

Veterans and Nature Grant

National Environmental Education Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $10,000
The Veterans and Nature Grant, offered by the National Environmental Education Foundation (NEEF) in partnership with the U.S. Forest Service, aims to engage veterans in outdoor activities that promote physical and mental health. With a funding pool of $100,000, grants of up to $10,000 are available for projects focused on outdoor recreation and wellness activities. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) entities partnered with public land organizations, fostering environmental awareness and community involvement.
Military & Veterans Services Outdoor Recreation Parks & Public Spaces

Agnes Zuverink-Norman Nursing Scholarship

Community Foundation Of The Holland Zeeland Area
Private
United States
Unspecified amount

Agnes Zuverink-Norman Nursing Scholarship

Graduating senior or graduating early college student from one of the following high schools: Black River, Holland Christian, Holland High School, West Ottawa, Zeeland East, or Zeeland West.

Education - Higher Education Nursing

Mathilda & Carolyn Gallmeyer Scholarship

Grand Rapids Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount

Generally the Community Foundation's scholarships are awarded to applicants who have high financial need. Applicants with household income exceeding $100,000 are less likely to be awarded, but applying will allow you to be considered for targeted scholarships.

Mathilda & Carolyn Gallmeyer Scholarship

Open to students who are residents of Kent County for 5+ years, studying fine arts and with a minimum 2.75 GPA.

Education - Higher Education Fine Art

Mildred E. Troske Music Scholarship

Grand Rapids Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount

Generally the Community Foundation's scholarships are awarded to applicants who have high financial need. Applicants with household income exceeding $100,000 are less likely to be awarded, but applying will allow you to be considered for targeted scholarships.

Mildred E. Troske Music Scholarship

Open to students studying music education.

Education - Higher Education Music Education

ONR FY27 NOFO for Young Investigator Program

US DOD: Dept. of the Navy, Office of the Chief of Naval Research
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $750,000
The ONR FY27 Young Investigator Program invites cutting-edge research proposals in priority areas that align with the interests of ONR Program Officers. This federal funding opportunity aims to support innovative projects led by early-career researchers, fostering advancements in science and technology relevant to the Navy. Interested applicants can find detailed eligibility criteria and contact information on the ONR website, encouraging collaboration and engagement in impactful research.
Education - Higher Education Military Operations

Nika Marie Social Impact Scholarship

Grand Rapids Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount

Generally the Community Foundation's scholarships are awarded to applicants who have high financial need. Applicants with household income exceeding $100,000 are less likely to be awarded, but applying will allow you to be considered for targeted scholarships.

Nika Marie Social Impact Scholarship

Open to students who are residents of Kent County and studying science, technology, engineering, math or arts.

STEM / STEAM Education Education - Higher Education Art Education

CURE Childhood Cancer: Translation to CURE award (T2C)

Cure Childhood Cancer Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $330,000
The CURE Childhood Cancer: Translation to CURE (T2C) award provides funding for groundbreaking research to improve outcomes for children with cancer. Offering up to $150,000 per year for two years, this grant supports innovative projects led by full-time faculty at nonprofit institutions. The initiative seeks to foster collaboration among researchers at all career stages, ensuring that promising ideas can take root and flourish, ultimately driving advancements in pediatric oncology.
Cancer / Oncology Children’s Health & Pediatrics

Walter B. Lowe Continuing Education Scholarship

Decatur County Community Foundation Inc.
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Walter B. Lowe Continuing Education Scholarship, managed by the Decatur County Community Foundation, aims to support adults over 40 in Decatur County, Indiana, pursuing a 2-year, 4-year, or graduate degree. This scholarship alleviates the financial burden of education, promoting lifelong learning and personal development. For more details, interested candidates can contact the Decatur County Community Foundation at (812) 662-6364. This initiative reflects the foundation's mission to inspire community generosity and create lasting impact.
Academic Scholarship Programs Education - Higher Education Adult Education

Society of Hospital Medicine Equipment Grant

Society of Hospital Medicine (SHM)
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount

Society of Hospital Medicine (SHM)

The Society of Hospital Medicine (SHM) is dedicated to promoting high-value care and achieving optimal outcomes for acutely ill patients. As part of this mission, SHM seeks to address inequities in acute patient care and contribute to a greater dialogue on this important issue. As the home for hospitalists, SHM activates and engages our community to

  • Advocate for our specialty, our members, and the diverse patients we serve.
  • Promote high-value care and optimal outcomes for acutely ill patients.
  • Meet the evolving educational needs of a dynamic specialty.
  • Cultivate an inclusive community for hospitalists and support career growth and wellbeing.
  • Advance the research and innovation of healthcare delivery, quality, safety, and experience across the care continuum.

Society of Hospital Medicine Equipment Grant

The SHM Global and Rural Health Foundation brings our mission directly to patients in rural and underserved regions of the United States and abroad by offering small travel and equipment grants to hospital-based clinicians and practice administrators involved in this work. The Foundation also aims to amplify the stories of inequitable patient care and celebrate hospital medicine professionals enhancing outcomes.

Equipment grants will be awarded to recipients working in a not-for-profit hospital setting. A letter from hospital or health system leadership, confirming institutional support for the purchase, is required. The equipment purchase date must be in the future (i.e., after the application submission). Award amounts will vary based on need.

Medical Technology, Devices, and Equipment Rural Health Care

The Miller Family Scholarship

North East Community Foundation
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
The Miller Family Scholarship offers financial assistance to graduating seniors from the North East, PA school district or residents of North East. This renewable scholarship is aimed at students pursuing college, university, or vocational education, requiring a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. It supports local talent and encourages higher education in the community.
Education - Higher Education Vocational & Trade Education Academic Scholarship Programs

Fishburn Family Scholarship Fund

The Columbus Foundation
Private
United States
More than US $2,000

Fishburn Family Scholarship Fund

The fund was formed with funds donated to the Karen Fishburn Memorial Fund after her passing in September 2013. Karen’s dedication to numerous Morrow County organizations and countless hours of volunteer work for organizations such as the Red Cross, Key Ministries, Morrow County Association of Business Women, Morrow Country Board of Elections, and Marengo United Methodist Church, resulted in an unprecedented community outpouring at her calling hours. Annual scholarships are the Fishburn family’s way of honoring Karen for many years to come.

Award Amount:

  • Minimum $2,000
Education - Higher Education Career / College Preparation

Doris L. Kenney Memorial Scholarship

Innovia Foundation
Private
United States
US $500 - US $10,000

Innovia Foundation

Each year, Innovia awards over $500,000 in scholarships to deserving students like you who are college-bound or pursuing vocational or technical training. Single scholarship awards range between $500 and $10,000.

Doris L. Kenney Memorial Scholarship

Recipients may reapply in subsequent years if they have maintained a 3.5 GPA during the preceding year. Consideration is also given to candidates who have had their schooling interrupted for any of a variety of reasons, and applicants pursuing their academic preparation, making a career change or retraining in a different field of endeavor.

Academic Scholarship Programs Student Retention & Drop-Out Prevention

Arnold D. Ducanes, MD Scholarship

Decatur County Community Foundation Inc.
Private
United States
Approximately US $450
The Arnold D. Ducanes, MD Scholarship, administered by the Decatur County Community Foundation, supports Greensburg Community High School graduates pursuing post-secondary education in Allied Health. The scholarship aims to ease educational financial burdens while fostering community health professionals. If no qualified applicants are found, it may extend to deserving Decatur County residents already enrolled in the field. Notably, members of the Ducanes family are ineligible for this award.
Education - Higher Education Medical Education & Professional Training Academic Scholarship Programs

Colleen Bray Memorial Scholarship

Decatur County Community Foundation Inc.
Private
United States
Unspecified amount

About Decatur County Community Foundation

Decatur County Community Foundation connects people who care with causes that matter. 

Our Mission

To inspire the generosity of our community to create a lasting impact.

​We help visionary donors practice highly effective charitable giving; award grants to not-for-profits doing good in the community; award scholarships to ease the financial burden of education for students; provide leadership to make Decatur County a better community.

Online Scholarships

The following scholarships are managed by the Decatur County Community Foundation. Complete details for each scholarship are available on the individual online scholarship application.

Colleen Bray Memorial Scholarship

This scholarship is for students seeking certification in dog grooming, vet tech, or any secondary education in animal sciences. 

Education - Higher Education Veterinary Science & Services Academic Scholarship Programs

Nursing Excellence Scholarship

Samaritan Health Services
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000

About Samaritan Health Services

We’re a nonprofit network of hospitals, clinics and health services caring for more than 290,000 residents in the mid-Willamette Valley and central Oregon Coast and portions of Marion and Polk counties. We work together to provide highly reliable and innovative medicine with world-class quality in a way that supports the values of the communities we serve. That includes caring for all people, regardless of their ability to pay.

Health Education Scholarships

One of the many keys to maintaining a healthy, prosperous community is ensuring a sustainable supply of excellent health care providers. To achieve this, Samaritan Health Services offers numerous scholarships to local students pursuing careers as doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners and physician assistants, as well continuing education or specialty training for current medical providers.

Each year, Samaritan awards more than $25,000 in scholarships for health care education to ensure the communities we serve receive the best care possible well into the future.

Nursing Excellence Scholarship

The Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center Nursing Excellence Scholarship was established in 2013 in honor/memory of outstanding Registered Nurses (RNs) at Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center in Corvallis, Oregon.

The Nursing Excellence Scholarship is available to eligible students pursuing RN, BSN or MSN degrees who show leadership and clinical expertise and excellence. At least one scholarship is awarded for tuition, books and school fees.

Education - Higher Education Nursing

Private Grants for Nonprofits in Wyoming Highlights

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Last updated: October 5, 2026. Next update: November 1, 2026.

Grant Insights : Private Grants for Nonprofits in Wyoming

Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

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

100+ Private grants for nonprofits in Wyoming grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

25 Private grants for nonprofits in Wyoming over $25K in average grant size

21 Private grants for nonprofits in Wyoming over $50K in average grant size

22 Private grants for nonprofits in Wyoming supporting general operating expenses

98 Private grants for nonprofits in Wyoming supporting programs / projects

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Grant Deadline Distribution

Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for Private grants for Nonprofits in Wyoming?

Most grants are due in the first quarter.

Q1
37.3%
Q2
20.2%
Q3
22.3%
Q4
20.2%

Typical Funding Amounts

What's the typical grant amount funded for Private Grants for Nonprofits in Wyoming?

Grants are most commonly $12,500.

$500 $500 Min.
$12,500 $12.5 K Median
$68,989 $69 K Average
$1,250,000 $1.3 M Max.

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Wyoming?

Grants are most commonly $76,109.

$76,109

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Private Grants for Nonprofits in Wyoming year over year?

In 2024, funders in Wyoming awarded a total of 6,892 grants.

2022 5,988

2023 6,304

2024 6,892

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Private Grants for Nonprofits in Wyoming given out in Wyoming, 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 Private Grants for Nonprofits in Wyoming changing over time?

Funding has increased by 24.24%.

2022 $339,325,255

2023 $419,569,728
23.65%

2024 $521,293,210
24.24%

Wyoming Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Teton County, Natrona County, and Sheridan County receive the most funding.

County Total Grant Funding in 2024
Teton County $437,292,029
Natrona County $172,923,751
Sheridan County $142,545,915
Laramie County $110,827,379
Albany County $83,203,339