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Grants for Individuals - Humanities

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Folk & Traditional Arts Mentoring Project Grants
$5,000
Wyoming Arts Council
State

Application Deadline

Apr 6, 2026

Date Added

Mar 18, 2025

This grant provides funding for mentorships between master artists and apprentices in Wyoming to preserve and pass on traditional folk art forms unique to the state.

Arts
Individuals
South Dakota Fund
$20,000
South Dakota Community Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 5, 2023

This program provides unrestricted funding to nonprofit organizations in South Dakota for community-focused projects in areas like child wellbeing, housing, and workforce development.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Media Studies Grant
$8,330
FIAT/IFTA Media Studies Commission
Private

Application Deadline

Mar 15, 2026

Date Added

Feb 11, 2026

This funding opportunity supports small-scale academic research projects focused on broadcast archives, encouraging innovative scholarship that addresses the evolving role of audiovisual heritage in society.

Humanities
Individuals
General Research Grants: Projects
$30,000
Gerda Henkel Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

May 28, 2026

Date Added

Dec 15, 2025

This funding opportunity supports research projects in historical humanities across various disciplines, including archaeology, art history, and social sciences, with a focus on both historical and contemporary societal issues.

Humanities
Individuals
The Awesome Foundation Grant Program
$1,000
The Awesome Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 3, 2023

This program provides $1,000 micro-grants to individuals and groups for creative and innovative projects that positively impact their communities.

Community Development
Individuals
John Templeton Foundation Grants
Contact for amount
John Templeton Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 15, 2027

Date Added

Jul 12, 2024

This funding opportunity supports innovative research and public engagement projects that explore the intersections of science, philosophy, and spirituality, targeting charitable organizations and individuals worldwide.

Education
Nonprofits
National Theater Project Creation & Touring Grant Program
Contact for amount
New England Foundation for the Arts (NEFA)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 19, 2024

This grant provides funding for U.S.-based theater ensembles and individual artists to create and tour innovative, collaborative theater projects that reflect diverse cultural perspectives.

Arts
Nonprofits
Pau Casals UNESCO Chair Research Grants
$2,369
The Pau Casals Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Apr 12, 2026

Date Added

Feb 17, 2026

This funding opportunity supports academic research projects that explore the musical legacy and humanistic values of Pablo Casals, promoting themes of peace, democracy, and human rights, open to researchers at all academic levels worldwide.

Humanities
Individuals
Cokie Roberts Fellowship for Women’s History
$12,500
National Archives Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Apr 15, 2026

Date Added

Mar 24, 2025

This fellowship provides funding for researchers, writers, and historians dedicated to uncovering and promoting women's contributions to American history through original archival research at the National Archives.

Humanities
Individuals
Fulton County Community Foundation Community Support Grants
Contact for amount
Northern Indiana Community Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 6, 2023

This grant provides financial support for community-focused projects in Fulton County, Indiana, aimed at improving quality of life across various sectors such as education, health, and recreation.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Jonathan and Barbara Silver Foundation Grant for Sculpture
Contact for amount
The Jonathan and Barbara Silver Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

May 31, 2026

Date Added

Apr 16, 2024

This grant provides $20,000 to U.S.-based sculptors to create and develop new sculptural works, emphasizing both artistic innovation and conceptual depth.

Arts
Individuals
Folk and Traditional Arts Project Grant
$3,000
Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT)
State

Application Deadline

Apr 14, 2026

Date Added

Mar 17, 2025

This funding opportunity supports individuals and organizations in Colorado to celebrate, document, and preserve the state's diverse cultural heritage through folk and traditional arts projects.

Arts
Individuals
Historic Cemeteries Grants Program
$8,000
Oregon Commission on Historic Cemeteries
State

Application Deadline

Apr 9, 2026

Date Added

Dec 7, 2023

This grant provides financial support for the preservation and appreciation of Oregon's historic cemeteries, encouraging projects that protect and restore these significant burial sites while promoting inclusive historical narratives.

Community Development
Individuals
Newman Grant Program
$5,000
Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society
Private

Application Deadline

Apr 15, 2026

Date Added

Feb 6, 2026

This grant provides funding for researchers and organizations to conduct original studies on American numismatics, with a focus on digital publication and accessible scholarship.

Humanities
Individuals
Iradj Bagherzade Publication Grants
$6,000
The Barakat Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Mar 31, 2026

Date Added

Jan 20, 2026

This funding opportunity supports scholarly publications and conservation projects related to the art, architecture, and material culture of the Islamic world prior to 1920 CE, aimed at individuals and institutions dedicated to preserving and promoting Islamic heritage.

Humanities
Individuals
ACC Foundation Granum Grant
$5,000
ACC Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 3, 2024

This grant provides financial support to local school districts, churches, and non-profit organizations for educational and cultural events held at the Granum Theatre in Alpena, Michigan.

Education
Nonprofits
Linguistics
$6,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 15, 2026

Date Added

Jan 31, 2025

This funding opportunity supports researchers with a Ph.D. to explore fundamental aspects of human language, including its structure and use, while encouraging interdisciplinary projects that connect linguistics with cognitive science, social sciences, and computational studies.

Science and Technology
Individuals
Keystone Historic Preservation Planning Grants
$25,000
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
State

Application Deadline

Mar 2, 2026

Date Added

Feb 5, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations and local governments in Pennsylvania for the planning and development of historic resources that are publicly accessible and recognized for their cultural significance.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Curtis H. Sykes Memorial Grant Program
$3,500
Arkansas State Archives (Black History Commission of Arkansas)
State

Application Deadline

Apr 2, 2026

Date Added

Jul 5, 2025

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Humanities
Nonprofits
The Podcast Pitch
$15,000
The Whickers
Private

Application Deadline

Feb 27, 2026

Date Added

Jan 6, 2026

This initiative provides financial support and industry access to independent audio creators globally, enabling them to produce innovative and engaging audio documentaries in English.

Arts
Individuals