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Grants for Individuals - Capacity Building

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Sabbatical Grant Program for Alaska Leaders
$50,000
Rasmuson Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Aug 15, 2025

Date Added

Jun 25, 2025

This program provides $50,000 grants to full-time nonprofit executive directors and tribal administrators in Alaska for extended sabbaticals focused on personal renewal and organizational sustainability.

Capacity Building
Individuals
Allstate Main Street Grants Program
$20,000
Hello Alice
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 25, 2025

Date Added

Jun 23, 2025

This program provides funding and support to small business owners across the U.S. to help them grow and strengthen their operations through a virtual accelerator and grant opportunities.

Business and Commerce
Individuals
Artist as Entrepreneur Program 2025
Contact for amount
New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 30, 2025

This program provides professional development opportunities for New York City-based artists across all disciplines, with a focus on supporting underrepresented communities, to enhance their careers through essential skills and personalized action plans.

Arts
Individuals
Carla B. Howery Teaching Enhancement Fund Grants
$2,500
American Sociological Association (ASA)
Private

Application Deadline

Feb 5, 2026

Date Added

May 23, 2025

This grant provides funding to support innovative teaching and learning projects in sociology, aimed at enhancing educational practices and fostering lasting impact within the discipline.

Education
Individuals
NYC Connect Grant Program
$25,000
NYC Connect
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 8, 2025

This initiative provides seed funding to empower individuals and groups in New York City to drive community-led projects that address local challenges and foster sustainable change.

Community Development
Individuals
Hello Alice eBay Up & Running Grant
$10,500
Hello Alice
Private

Application Deadline

Jun 6, 2025

Date Added

May 8, 2025

This funding initiative provides $10,000 and additional resources to small business owners selling on eBay, helping them grow and optimize their operations.

Business and Commerce
Individuals
Nonprofit Management Program for Emerging Leaders of Color
Contact for amount
The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 28, 2025

This program provides leadership training and support for middle-management nonprofit staff of color in the Greater New Haven area, helping them advance to higher management positions while diversifying nonprofit leadership.

Capacity Building
Individuals
2025 Artist Project Grant
$1,500
Metropolitan Arts Council
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 10, 2025

This grant provides financial support to individual artists in Greenville County, South Carolina, to help them advance their careers through specific, well-planned artistic projects.

Capacity Building
Individuals
Farm Viability Enhancement Program 2026
$200,000
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 24, 2025

This program provides financial support and business planning assistance to commercial farms in Massachusetts to improve their operations and ensure long-term sustainability.

Agriculture
Individuals
Agricultural Preservation Restriction Improvement Program 2026
$150,000
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 24, 2025

This program provides financial and technical support to commercial farms in Massachusetts that operate on land protected by the Agricultural Preservation Restriction, helping them improve infrastructure and sustain agricultural productivity.

Agriculture
Individuals
Professional Basics Grant
$500
Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 6, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to individual visual artists in Oklahoma for essential professional development expenses that enhance their artistic practices and visibility.

Community Development
Individuals
Golden Dice Microgrant
$1,000
Roll Together Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 5, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to marginalized game designers, particularly those who identify as BILPOC or Female+, to help develop and promote their tabletop games.

Community Development
Individuals
2025 Funds for Artists in Ohio
$1,200
Greater Columbus Arts Council (GCAC)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 3, 2025

This grant provides financial support to individual artists in central Ohio for creating new work, developing skills, and promoting their art to wider audiences.

Capacity Building
Individuals
City of Evanston Love Your Block Grant Program
$2,000
City of Evanston
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 26, 2025

This program provides funding for Evanston residents and neighborhood groups to implement community-driven projects that enhance local neighborhoods and foster civic engagement.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Individuals
Best and Brightest Management Internship and Fellowship Program
Contact for amount
Colorado Department of Local Affairs (DOLA)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 27, 2025

This program connects local governments in Colorado with students and universities to provide paid internships and fellowships, fostering future leaders in public service and addressing local administrative needs.

Workforce Development
Individuals
Food Access Expansion Grant Program
$50,000
Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 1, 2024

This program provides funding to food retailers and innovative food initiatives in Virginia's low-income communities to improve access to fresh foods and promote food security.

Agriculture
Individuals
The David Prize
$200,000
The David Prize
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 17, 2024

This grant provides financial support to innovative New Yorkers with bold ideas aimed at creating positive change in their communities across the five boroughs.

Arts
Individuals
2025 Capacity Building Grants for Artists in Massachusetts
$2,000
Assets for Artists
Local

Application Deadline

Oct 15, 2024

Date Added

Sep 20, 2024

The Assets for Artists' 2025 Capacity-Building Cohort is a 6-month program offering a $2,000 unrestricted grant and professional development resources to emerging or mid-career artists from under-resourced communities in Northern Berkshire County, Massachusetts, aiming to strengthen their creative practice and achieve long-term sustainability.

Capacity Building
Individuals
Spirit of Humanity Award
Contact for amount
Legacy Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 9, 2024

Date Added

Aug 31, 2024

Applicants are invited to apply for the Spirit of Humanity Award. Donor Name: Legacy Foundation State: Kansas, Tennessee County: Cowley County (KS), Sumner County (TN) Type of Grant: Awards and Prizes Deadline: (mm/dd/yyyy) 09/09/2024 Size of the Grant: Not Available Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: Each year the Legacy Regional Community Foundation recognizes their Spirit of Humanity awardee(s) for inspiring the vision of Legacy Foundation through his/her leadership and action. The award recipient(s) are honored at a reception and their picture and story is posted in the Foundation gallery. Guidelines The candidate may be of any age, however must live in the region in-or-around the Cowley/Sumner County area. The candidate must reflect uncommon leadership or action within the last 12 months that truly reflects the mission and vision of the Legacy Regional Community Foundation, which is “creates a stronger future for our area by building endowments, providing informed leadership & connecting donors to critical needs of the region.” The action may take many forms, it need not be financial. The candidate may also be a civic group, organization, or groups of individuals for achievements or contributions to the community. For more information, visit Legacy Foundation.

Community Development
Individuals
Alachua County Small Farmer Grant Program in Florida
$5,000
Alachua County
Local

Application Deadline

Jun 28, 2024

Date Added

May 14, 2024

The Alachua County is seeking applications for its Small Farmer Grant Program. Donor Name: Alachua County State: Florida County: Alachua County (FL) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 06/28/2024 Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: Small farmers and ranchers have a grant opportunity through the County Commission this summer. The Commission is funding a mini-grant to Alachua County-based farms and ranches that earn between $1,000 and $250,000 annually. Funding Information The total grant request must not exceed $5,000. The total funding available for this mini-grant is approximately $100,000. Criteria Promote local food system economic resilience and equity for marginalized communities that will: Assists Alachua County residents. Applicable to Alachua County based small producers (farms, ranches, or other agricultural operations) producing food stuffs for human consumption. Prioritize funding for small producers with annual gross cash income of no more than $75,000. Prioritize black, women, indigenous, and persons-of-color owned agricultural operations Support the immediate acquisition of capital infrastructure and equipment to enhance the farm’s productive capability and financial expansion. This grant recognizes that small producers may not have adequate cash flow to acquire capital equipment and then wait for reimbursement by the County. This grant offers an immediate infusion of funds at the point of award by the Board of County Commissioners. This grant is not a cost reimbursement grant. Improve the economic viability of these small producers. Increase the resiliency of local food production and expand the production of related value added farm products. Achieve Board policies related to economic development: increases economic prosperity, economic equity and diverse tax base. Achieve Board policies related to economic development: increases economic prosperity, economic equity and diverse tax base​. For more information, visit Alachua County.

Agriculture
Individuals