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Alkermes Pathways Research Awards
$100,000
Alkermes
Private

Application Deadline

Dec 15, 2025

Date Added

Oct 3, 2025

This grant provides funding to early-career researchers in the U.S. focused on advancing the understanding and treatment of serious mental illnesses and related sleep disorders.

Health
Individuals
Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship
Contact for amount
Jackie Robinson Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 7, 2026

Date Added

Dec 9, 2024

This scholarship provides financial support and guidance to minority high school seniors in the U.S. who are planning to attend college, helping them overcome financial barriers and develop leadership skills.

Education
Individuals
Nuvance Health Taconic IPA Science Education Grants
$1,000
Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley (CFHV)
Private

Application Deadline

Dec 15, 2025

Date Added

Jul 10, 2025

This grant provides funding to secondary school educators in Dutchess, Orange, and Ulster Counties, New York, to purchase durable science equipment that enhances classroom learning and encourages student interest in science careers.

Education
Independent school districts
Mini Urban Trees Grant
$10,000
Chesapeake Bay Trust
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 26, 2024

This funding opportunity supports community-driven tree planting projects in underserved urban areas of Maryland to improve environmental quality and promote equity.

Environment
Nonprofits
Bart Richards Award for Media Criticism
$2,500
Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 31, 2026

Date Added

Aug 14, 2025

This award recognizes and rewards individuals and organizations in the U.S. for their outstanding contributions to media criticism that promotes responsible journalism and improves news coverage of significant issues.

Infrastructure
Individuals
Charles County Tree Planting Program
$20,000
Chesapeake Bay Trust
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 7, 2025

This program provides funding for tree planting projects in Charles County to improve the environment and community well-being, encouraging applications from diverse groups and promoting community involvement.

Environment
Individuals
Competitive Major Grants
$125,000
SC American Revolution Sestercentennial Commission
Private

Application Deadline

Dec 12, 2025

Date Added

Aug 1, 2025

This program provides funding to South Carolina organizations and local governments for projects that promote public understanding of the state's role in the American Revolution, including exhibits, educational initiatives, and historic tourism efforts.

Humanities
County governments
The Hearst Foundations Health Grant
Contact for amount
The Hearst Foundations
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 24, 2023

This funding opportunity supports U.S.-based nonprofit organizations focused on improving healthcare access and quality for low-income, rural, and veteran populations, as well as advancing mental health care and innovative healthcare solutions.

Health
Nonprofits
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
Low-Cost Nutrients Challenge
$500,000
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Dec 16, 2025

Date Added

Nov 5, 2025

This funding opportunity supports innovative projects that develop affordable essential nutrients for mothers and children in low- and middle-income countries, aiming to combat malnutrition and improve health outcomes.

Food and Nutrition
Nonprofits
Community Health Trust of Pajaro Valley Grant
Contact for amount
Community Health Trust of Pajaro Valley
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 31, 2026

Date Added

Jan 9, 2025

This grant provides $15,000 to nonprofit organizations and school-based health programs that serve residents of Pajaro Valley, focusing on promoting health equity and wellness.

Health
Nonprofits
Climate Change and Human Health Seed Grants
$50,000
Burroughs Wellcome Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 23, 2026

Date Added

Nov 24, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations and academic institutions in the U.S. and Canada to develop innovative projects that connect climate change and human health, fostering interdisciplinary collaborations to address the health impacts of climate-related challenges.

Health
Nonprofits
Rainforest Reporting Grant
Contact for amount
Pulitzer Center
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 31, 2025

This grant provides funding for journalists to undertake impactful reporting on critical environmental and social issues affecting tropical rainforests in the Amazon, Central Africa, and Southeast Asia.

Environment
Individuals
Copic Medical Foundation Grant
$650,000
Copic Medical Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 15, 2026

Date Added

Nov 21, 2024

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations focused on developing innovative solutions to reduce fragmentation in healthcare, ultimately improving patient safety and care delivery.

Health
Nonprofits
Knowledge For Freedom Initiative
$300,000
Teagle Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Mar 1, 2026

Date Added

Apr 21, 2025

This initiative provides funding to colleges and universities to create summer seminars that engage underserved high school students in college-level humanities studies, fostering their college readiness and civic responsibility.

Humanities
Private institutions of higher education
Great Lakes Environmental Justice Thriving Communities Grantmaking Program
$40,000,000
Minneapolis Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Nov 1, 2026

Date Added

Dec 9, 2024

This program provides $40 million in funding to support environmental and public health initiatives in underserved communities across the Great Lakes region, prioritizing tribal governments, small nonprofits, and local organizations addressing environmental challenges.

Environment
City or township governments
Undergraduate Korea Study Abroad Travel Grant
$2,000
The Korea Society
Private

Application Deadline

Dec 15, 2025

Date Added

Nov 18, 2025

This grant provides financial assistance to U.S. undergraduates studying in Korea, helping to cover travel costs and enabling access to enriching academic and cultural experiences.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Underserved Populations in Massachusetts
Contact for amount
Perpetual Trust for Charitable Giving
Private

Application Deadline

Aug 1, 2026

Date Added

Jun 20, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations and educational institutions in Massachusetts that provide essential services and resources to historically marginalized communities, particularly those serving communities of color and grassroots initiatives.

Education
Nonprofits
Alternative Fuel Foundation Grant
$500
Alternative Fuel Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 20, 2023

This grant provides funding to K-12 schools, parent groups, and universities to develop programs that promote renewable energy, environmental sustainability, and community engagement.

Education
Nonprofits
Henry Fund-Community Grants
Contact for amount
The Henry County Community Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 27, 2023

This grant provides funding to non-profit organizations, schools, and government entities that serve the residents of Henry County in areas such as health, education, social services, cultural affairs, and civic affairs.

Community Development
Nonprofits