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Explore 1,143 grant opportunities for humanities initiatives

Programming & Capacity Building Project Grants
$15,000
Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 31, 2025

This funding opportunity supports arts and humanities organizations in Montgomery County, Maryland, by providing financial assistance for projects that promote creativity, community engagement, and diversity.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits
General Operating Support Grants
$50,000
Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 31, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to small and mid-sized nonprofit arts and humanities organizations in Montgomery County, Maryland, to help cover their everyday operating costs and promote community engagement.

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

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 31, 2025

This funding opportunity supports researchers in linguistics, particularly those exploring the scientific aspects of human language, including its structure, cognitive processes, and social interactions.

Science and Technology
Individuals
Community Foundation of Van Buren County Grant
$5,000
Community Foundation of Van Buren County
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 31, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and qualified governmental agencies in Van Buren County, Iowa, to support projects that improve community quality of life across various sectors such as arts, health, and human services.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Graham Foundation Grants to Organizations
$30,000
Graham Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 30, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit and public-serving organizations in creating innovative architectural projects, such as exhibitions and publications, that engage the public and promote diverse ideas in the field.

Arts
Nonprofits
Historic Preservation Certified Local Government Grants
$50,000
New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 30, 2025

This program provides financial support to New Jersey municipalities to help them identify, protect, and preserve historically significant sites and structures within their communities.

Humanities
City or township governments
Erickson Discovery Grant
$5,000
Penn State University
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 28, 2025

This grant provides financial support for Penn State undergraduate students to pursue independent summer projects in various fields, fostering creativity and academic exploration.

Education
Private institutions of higher education
Digital Humanities Advancement Grants
$350,000
National Endowment for the Arts & Humanities (National Endowment for the Humanities)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 22, 2025

Date Added

Jan 28, 2025

This funding opportunity supports U.S.-based nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and government agencies in developing innovative digital tools and research methods that enhance humanities scholarship and public engagement.

Humanities
State governments
Preservation Assistance Grants for Smaller Institutions
$15,000
National Endowment for the Arts & Humanities (National Endowment for the Humanities)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 8, 2026

Date Added

Jan 27, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to small and mid-sized organizations, such as libraries and museums, to help them preserve and manage their humanities collections effectively.

Humanities
State governments
Sustaining Cultural Heritage Collections
$420,000
National Endowment for the Arts & Humanities (National Endowment for the Humanities)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 9, 2026

Date Added

Jan 27, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to cultural institutions like museums and libraries to implement environmentally sustainable strategies for preserving their collections and improving storage conditions.

Humanities
State governments
Media Projects
$700,000
National Endowment for the Arts & Humanities (National Endowment for the Humanities)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 25, 2026

Date Added

Jan 27, 2025

This funding opportunity supports the creation and distribution of engaging media projects, such as films and podcasts, that explore humanities themes and reach broad public audiences.

Humanities
Nonprofits
Public Humanities Projects 2025
$750,000
National Endowment for the Arts & Humanities (National Endowment for the Humanities)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 10, 2025

Date Added

Jan 27, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations and educational institutions in creating public exhibitions and programs that explore key themes of American history and culture, engaging diverse audiences through humanities scholarship.

Humanities
Nonprofits
National Digital Newspaper Program
$325,000
National Endowment for the Arts (National Endowment for the Humanities)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 15, 2026

Date Added

Jan 27, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and government agencies for the digitization and preservation of historically significant American newspapers, ensuring free public access to these vital resources.

Humanities
State governments
Fellowship Programs at Independent Research Institutions 2025
$565,000
National Endowment for the Arts & Humanities (National Endowment for the Humanities)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 27, 2025

This funding opportunity supports independent research institutions in the U.S. and abroad that provide fellowships for advanced humanities research, fostering scholarly communities and intellectual exchange.

Humanities
State governments
Lily Palmer Fry Memorial Trust Fund
Contact for amount
Lily Palmer Fry Memorial Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 25, 2025

This funding opportunity supports summer camp experiences for underserved children in New York City, Westchester County, and parts of Connecticut, focusing specifically on providing camperships to help them access traditional outdoor programs.

Humanities
Nonprofits
Dallas County Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
Dallas County Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 24, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and government units in Dallas County, Iowa, to support projects that enhance community well-being across various sectors such as health, arts, and the environment.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Richland County Historic Preservation Grants
$50,000
Richland County Conservation Commission (RCCC)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 24, 2025

This grant provides financial support for the preservation and restoration of historically significant buildings and sites in Richland County, South Carolina, while also funding educational programs that promote awareness of the county's historic resources.

Humanities
Nonprofits
2025 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF 2025)
$35,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to France)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 21, 2025

Date Added

Jan 24, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed for alumni of U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs to implement innovative community projects in France that promote U.S.-France cooperation on global challenges.

Arts
Individuals
Farmers Supporting Farmers
$400,000
New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 23, 2025

This program provides funding to not-for-profit organizations in New York State to offer mental health and financial support services to farmers, farmworkers, and their families in rural communities.

Health
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Walter J. Miller Trust Grant
$15,000
Walter J. Miller Trust
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Feb 1, 2026

Date Added

Jan 22, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Pennsylvania for a variety of charitable projects, including education, health services, social welfare, environmental conservation, and the arts.

Education
Nonprofits

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