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Nominations open for Humanitarian of the Year Award
$5,000
Community Foundation of the Ozarks
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 8, 2025

This award recognizes and honors a southwest Missouri resident for their outstanding community service and civic leadership, with a $5,000 cash prize to support a charitable cause of their choice.

Social Advocacy
Individuals
Merit Switzer Research Fellowships for Doctoral Dissertation Research
$45,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Administration for Community Living)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 5, 2026

Date Added

Sep 8, 2025

This fellowship provides funding for doctoral candidates conducting original research that aims to improve community living, employment, and health outcomes for individuals with disabilities.

Science and Technology
Individuals
Community Food Security Project Grant
$50,000
County of Hawaiโ€˜i (The Food Basket)
Local

Application Deadline

Oct 15, 2025

Date Added

Sep 5, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and collaborative partnerships in Hawaiโ€˜i to improve community food security and resilience in response to the impacts of COVID-19.

Food and Nutrition
Nonprofits
โ€‹Agriculture and Youth Program Grant
$25,000
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
State

Application Deadline

Oct 10, 2025

Date Added

Sep 5, 2025

This program provides financial support to youth organizations in Pennsylvania that promote agricultural education, vocational skills, and leadership development for individuals aged 24 and younger.

Agriculture
Nonprofits
Better Together Grants
$5,000
South Berkshire County Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 15, 2025

Date Added

Sep 3, 2025

This funding opportunity supports organizations in South Berkshire County that promote mental health, community well-being, and inclusive programming for diverse and underserved populations.

Health
Nonprofits
William J. & Margery S. Barrett Fund for Adams, Cheshire & Savoy Public Service Award
$1,000
William J. & Margery S. Barrett Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 15, 2025

Date Added

Sep 3, 2025

This award recognizes individuals in Adams, Cheshire, and Savoy, Massachusetts, for their outstanding contributions to community service, allowing the recipient to direct a $1,000 grant to a nonprofit of their choice.

Community Development
Individuals
Town of Telluride Green Grant Program
$40,000
Town of Telluride (EcoAction Partners)
Local

Application Deadline

Nov 14, 2025

Date Added

Sep 3, 2025

This grant provides financial support for projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions and promote energy efficiency in the Telluride community, targeting local businesses, non-profits, government entities, and residents.

Energy
Individuals
Regional Green Grants
$25,000
San Miguel County, Silverton Team GOLD, and the Telluride Foundation (EcoAction Partners)
Local

Application Deadline

Nov 14, 2025

Date Added

Sep 3, 2025

This program provides funding for projects that reduce emissions and enhance sustainability in San Miguel, San Juan, and Ouray counties, targeting individuals, businesses, nonprofits, and community organizations.

Environment
Individuals
Grants for Adaptive Sports Programs for Disabled Veterans and Disabled Members of the Armed Forces (Adaptive Sports Grants)
$750,000
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Federal

Application Deadline

May 11, 2026

Date Added

Sep 2, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to a wide range of organizations to create and enhance adaptive sports programs for disabled veterans and active-duty service members, promoting their physical activity and social engagement.

Recreation
State governments
Community Foundation of Randolph County Grant
$65,000
Community Foundation of Randolph County
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2025

Date Added

Aug 30, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Randolph County to support projects that enhance community well-being in areas such as youth services, education, arts, health, and environmental preservation.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Pierce County Historic Preservation Grant Program
$35,000
Pierce County Landmarks and Historic Preservation Commission
Local

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2025

Date Added

Aug 30, 2025

This program provides financial support to nonprofit organizations, public agencies, and private individuals in Pierce County for projects that preserve and promote historic and culturally significant resources.

Humanities
Nonprofits
Dtolive! Call For POP-UP Creative Storefronts
$2,000
United Arts of Central Florida
Local

Application Deadline

Mar 31, 2026

Date Added

Aug 29, 2025

This grant provides financial support for artists and creative organizations in Central Florida to create temporary public art installations in Downtown Orlando, enhancing cultural engagement and economic vitality in the area.

Arts
Individuals
Creative Placemaking for Artists in Florida
$250
United Arts of Central Florida
Private

Application Deadline

May 1, 2026

Date Added

Aug 29, 2025

This opportunity provides performing artists in Central Florida with paid engagements to showcase their work in public spaces, enhancing community vibrancy and accessibility to the arts.

Arts
Individuals
Colstrip Impacts Foundation Grants
Contact for amount
Colstrip Impacts Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2025

Date Added

Aug 29, 2025

This grant provides financial support to individuals, nonprofits, and local entities in Colstrip, Montana, to foster economic development and assist those affected by the decline of coal-based industries.

Community Development
Individuals
California Environmental Grassroots Fund
$7,500
Rose Foundation for Communities and the Environment
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 29, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to small grassroots organizations in California that focus on building climate resilience and promoting environmental justice, particularly for historically marginalized communities.

Environment
Nonprofits
Snowbird Fund
Contact for amount
Montana Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Mar 31, 2025

Date Added

Aug 29, 2025

This grant provides financial support to Indigenous communities in Montana for search efforts to locate missing loved ones, addressing the urgent crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous People.

Safety
Individuals
Land, Health, Community-Chicago Program
$50,000
The Lumpkin Family Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 31, 2025

Date Added

Aug 26, 2025

This funding initiative supports community organizations in Chicago that promote equitable access to health resources, focusing on projects that enhance physical activity, healthy eating, and mental wellness, particularly for historically marginalized communities.

Health
Nonprofits
Artist Access Grants Program
$2,000
Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs
Local

Application Deadline

Sep 29, 2025

Date Added

Aug 26, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to professional artists in Miami-Dade County for non-credit artistic development opportunities that will enhance their careers.

Arts
Individuals
Street Tree Grant Program
$650
Town of Holly Springs (Development Services)
Local

Application Deadline

Oct 4, 2025

Date Added

Aug 26, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to residents, homeowners associations, and property owners in Holly Springs for planting and replacing street trees to improve the town's urban forestry and enhance neighborhood aesthetics.

Environment
Individuals
Legends & Loreยฎ Marker Grant Program
Contact for amount
William G. Pomeroy Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 13, 2025

Date Added

Aug 26, 2025

This grant provides funding for historical markers that celebrate local legends and folklore, aimed at nonprofit organizations and government entities in select U.S. states to promote cultural heritage and tourism.

Humanities
Nonprofits