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Local Filmmaker Fund
Contact for amount
Independence Public Media Foundation
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 6, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support and development resources to filmmakers in the Greater Philadelphia area, helping them enhance their projects and skills while promoting community-focused storytelling.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Individuals
Advancing Macomb Nonprofit Accelerator Program
Contact for amount
Advancing Macomb
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 3, 2025

This program provides a four-month learning experience for small to mid-sized nonprofits in Macomb County, Michigan, focusing on nonprofit management, leadership, and sustainability through mentorship and collaboration.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
Elmina B. Sewall Foundation’s Keystone Grants
$200,000
Elmina B. Sewall Foundation
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 29, 2025

This grant provides funding to grassroots organizations in Maine that focus on environmental and racial justice through community-led initiatives, advocacy, and capacity-building efforts.

Environment
Nonprofits
Public Art Grant
$2,500
Lafayette’s Public Art Committee (PAC)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 27, 2025

This grant provides funding to artists and organizations for public visual art projects that celebrate Lafayette's cultural diversity and engage the community.

Arts
Individuals
Zarrow Families Foundation Commemoration Fund
$100,000
Zarrow Families Foundation
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 13, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofits in Tulsa County that address social and economic injustices faced by BIPOC communities, focusing on sustainable solutions to combat systemic racism and promote equity.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
Climate-Critical Workforce Training, Equipment & Infrastructure Grants
$800,000
Massachusetts Clean Energy Technology Center (MassCEC)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 3, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations in Massachusetts to develop training programs and resources that will help increase the clean energy workforce by over 34,000 workers by 2030.

Infrastructure
City or township governments
Library Grant
$16,000
Community Foundation of Tompkins County
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 3, 2025

This grant provides funding to public libraries in five counties of the Finger Lakes region to enhance access and promote reading and learning among youth.

Law Justice and Legal Services
County governments
The Women’s Fund of Essex County Grant 2025
$30,000
Essex County Community Foundation (ECCF)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 17, 2024

This grant provides multi-year funding to nonprofit organizations that deliver gender-specific programs and services aimed at improving the lives of at-risk women and girls in Essex County, Massachusetts.

Women & Girl Services
Nonprofits
Strategic Alliance Partnership Grant
Contact for amount
Greater Toledo Community Foundation
Local

Application Deadline

Feb 15, 2025

Date Added

Dec 10, 2024

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in the Toledo area to collaborate effectively, improve service delivery, and achieve cost savings through shared resources and strategic partnerships.

Infrastructure
Nonprofits
Youth and Family Affairs Grant Funding FY 25-26
$375,000
City of Lawton
Local

Application Deadline

Jan 31, 2025

Date Added

Nov 22, 2024

This funding opportunity is designed for local nonprofit organizations in Lawton to create programs that support at-risk youth by enhancing their life skills, promoting academic success, and encouraging non-athletic activities during the fiscal year 2025-2026.

Youth
Nonprofits
2025 Raleigh Environmental Awards
Contact for amount
City of Raleigh
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 22, 2024

This program recognizes and rewards individuals, organizations, and students in Raleigh for their outstanding efforts in environmental stewardship, sustainability, and climate action.

Environment
Nonprofits
City of Sacramento Cultural Arts Awards 2025-2027
$10,000
City of Sacramento
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 19, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit arts and cultural organizations in Sacramento County that promote diversity, equity, and community engagement.

Arts
City or township governments
Community Humanities Grants
$10,000
Greater Manhattan Community Foundation
Local

Application Deadline

Jun 6, 2025

Date Added

Nov 14, 2024

This funding opportunity supports 501(c)(3) organizations in Manhattan and Riley County, Kansas, to create public humanities projects that foster community engagement and exploration of what it means to be human.

Humanities
Nonprofits
Sustaining Grants
$20,000
Haymarket People’s Fund
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 13, 2024

This funding opportunity supports grassroots organizations in New England that are dedicated to anti-racist initiatives and social justice, helping them build movements and drive systemic change in their communities.

Social Advocacy
Nonprofits
Loudoun County Human Services Nonprofit Grant Program – FY 2026
$113,000
Loudoun County Government
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 6, 2024

This program provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Loudoun County to deliver essential services that improve the safety, health, and independence of vulnerable and underserved residents.

Health
Nonprofits
Students Against Destructive Decisions Peer To Peer Grant 2025
$10,000
Anne Arundel County Department of Health
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 6, 2024

This funding opportunity supports Anne Arundel County Public School clubs and youth organizations in implementing peer-led education programs focused on preventing substance misuse among youth.

Health
City or township governments
2024-2025 Community Benefits Grant Program
$100,000
Orange County Power Authority
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 5, 2024

This grant provides financial support to local nonprofits in Orange County that promote renewable energy awareness and environmental stewardship.

Income Security and Social Services
Nonprofits
2025 Martin Luther King Jr. Legacy Award
Contact for amount
City of Bloomington
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 5, 2024

This award recognizes individuals, businesses, and advocacy groups in Monroe County for their significant contributions to improving race relations, justice, and human rights.

Business and Commerce
Nonprofits
Town of Chapel Hill Arts & Culture Award Program in North Carolina
Contact for amount
Town of Chapel Hill
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 29, 2024

This funding opportunity supports Orange County nonprofits in creating arts and cultural projects that engage historically underrepresented communities and enhance the cultural life of Chapel Hill.

Arts
Nonprofits
Ohio County Tourism announces Marketing Grants 2025
$10,000
Ohio County Tourism
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 28, 2024

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations hosting events in Rising Sun and Ohio County, Indiana, to help cover marketing costs and boost local tourism in 2025.

Employment Labor and Training
Nonprofits