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Grants for Individuals - Humanities

Explore 105 grant opportunities

Wayne F. Placek Grants
$15,000
American Psychological Foundation (APF)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 23, 2025

This funding initiative supports psychological research that enhances public understanding of LGBTQIA+ issues and alleviates stress within these communities, with a special focus on Black LGBTQIA+ individuals.

Social Advocacy
Individuals
Forrest E. Mars, Jr. Chocolate History Grant
$50,000
American Heritage Chocolate
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 30, 2025

This grant provides funding for projects that explore and share the cultural significance and history of chocolate, targeting nonprofit organizations, educators, and individuals focused on education and community engagement in the U.S.

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

Application Deadline

Not specified

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
Louisiana Young Heroes Program
Contact for amount
Louisiana Public Broadcasting
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 18, 2025

This program recognizes and honors exceptional high school students in Louisiana who demonstrate outstanding achievements in academics, public service, and personal resilience, inspiring others in their communities.

Youth
County governments
HEART Grant
$2,500
Union County Office of Cultural and Heritage Affairs (Department of Parks and Recreation)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 18, 2025

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations and individual artists in Union County, New Jersey, to support cultural, historical, and educational initiatives that enhance community life.

Arts
Nonprofits
Chatham Education Foundation Grant
$2,500
Chatham Education Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 3, 2025

This grant provides funding to enhance educational experiences for students and educators in the Chatham Central School District through innovative projects and initiatives.

Education
Individuals
ACLS Fellowships
$60,000
American Council of Learned Societies
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 3, 2024

This fellowship provides financial support for scholars in the humanities and interpretive social sciences to conduct research and writing projects, with a focus on early-career researchers and independent scholars.

Humanities
Individuals
Strengthening Neighborhoods Program
$5,000
The Denver Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 17, 2025

This program provides small grants to community-led groups in the Metro Denver area to strengthen local initiatives and support projects that enhance neighborhood development, particularly those led by communities of color and lower-income residents.

Infrastructure
Nonprofits
The Andy Warhol Foundationโ€™s Arts Writers Grant
$50,000
The Andy Warhol Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 25, 2025

This grant provides financial support to writers in the U.S. who are creating works related to contemporary visual art, including articles, books, and short-form writing.

Arts
Individuals
Irene Yamamoto Arts Writers Fellowship
$5,000
Daniel K. Inouye National Center for the Preservation of Democracy (Democracy Center)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 3, 2025

This fellowship provides financial support to emerging writers of color who focus on music criticism, encouraging diverse cultural perspectives in the field of arts writing.

Arts
Individuals
West Virginia Humanities Media Grants
$20,000
West Virginia Humanities Council
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 6, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in West Virginia for projects that promote public engagement with the humanities through various media formats.

Humanities
Nonprofits
Funding for Arts, Heritage, and Cultural Projects in Oregon
$5,000
Clackamas County Cultural Coalition
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 25, 2025

This funding opportunity supports arts, heritage, and cultural projects that benefit Clackamas County residents, encouraging community collaboration and participation in local cultural activities.

Arts
Nonprofits
Community Engagement Mini-Grants
$5,000
City of Durham
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 14, 2025

This program provides funding for community-led projects in Durham that aim to strengthen neighborhood relationships and promote positive change through outreach, education, and small improvements.

Education
Individuals
Baker County Cultural Coalition Mini-Grant
$500
Baker County Cultural Coalition
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 3, 2025

This grant provides funding for individuals, groups, and organizations in Baker County, Florida, to support projects that enhance the arts, humanities, and local culture.

Arts
Individuals
Alaska Literary Awards
$5,000
Alaska Arts and Culture Foundation (AACF), administered by Alaska State Council on the Arts (ASCA)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 18, 2025

This program provides financial support to Alaska writers across various literary genres to help advance their creative careers and contributions to the state's cultural landscape.

Arts
Individuals
Native Cultures Fund
$10,000
Humboldt Area Foundation & Wild Rivers Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 27, 2024

This funding opportunity supports projects that preserve and share California Indian culture, art, and traditional practices, prioritizing initiatives that promote knowledge transmission across generations.

Arts
Nonprofits
Artistic Legacy Grant
$100,000
San Francisco Arts Commission
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 22, 2025

This program provides funding to San Francisco-based artists with at least 25 years of residency and artistic practice in the city, focusing on those who engage with their communities and promote cultural equity.

Arts
Individuals
Eliza Moore Fellowship for Artistic Excellence
$10,000
Oak Spring Garden Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 23, 2025

This fellowship provides financial support and a residency opportunity for early-career artists creating work that explores themes related to plants, gardens, or landscapes.

Arts
Individuals
Dare Arts Artist Support Grants
$1,000
Dare Arts
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 20, 2024

The Artist Support Grant, funded by Dare Arts in North Carolina, offers $500 to $1,000 to individual artists and small artist groups for professional development, completion of new work, career promotion, training, travel, and artist fees, with eligibility limited to residents of selected counties who are not full-time students or recipients of other FY 2024-2025 N.C. Arts Council funding.

Arts
Individuals
Improve Russell County Area in Alabama
$50,000
Russell County Area Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 13, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for community improvement projects in Russell County, Alabama, focusing on education, healthcare, social services, and public safety initiatives.

Community Development
Individuals