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

Application Deadline

Oct 22, 2025

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
Hellene Henrikson Fund of the Lutheran Church of the Foothills
$15,000
Lutheran Church of the Foothills
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 3, 2025

Date Added

Sep 15, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Southern Arizona that support Native American communities in addressing cultural, societal, economic, and health-related challenges.

Humanities
Nonprofits
Two Rivers Giving Circle Grant
$2,500
Community Foundation of the Eastern Panhandle
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 3, 2025

Date Added

Sep 11, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations and community groups in Jefferson, Berkeley, and Morgan counties, West Virginia, that are working on projects related to historic preservation, natural resource conservation, and sustainable practices.

Environment
Nonprofits
Georgia Humanities Grants
$2,500
Georgia Humanities
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 6, 2025

Date Added

Sep 10, 2025

This grant provides funding to Georgia-based nonprofits, educational institutions, and government entities to create public humanities programs that promote community engagement and dialogue.

Humanities
Nonprofits
The Paul Green Foundation Grant
$2,500
The Paul Green Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 1, 2025

Date Added

Sep 10, 2025

This grant provides financial support to North Carolina-based nonprofit organizations for projects that promote dramatic arts, human rights, and literary excellence, reflecting the legacy of playwright Paul Green.

Arts
Nonprofits
The Community Foundation of Northwest Georgia Grant
$4,000
Community Foundation of Northwest Georgia
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 31, 2025

Date Added

Sep 5, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Whitfield, Bartow, and Gordon Counties that focus on community improvement through various initiatives such as arts, education, and social services.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Discretionary Grantmaking Program
$20,000
Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley
Private

Application Deadline

Nov 1, 2025

Date Added

Sep 4, 2025

This program provides funding for nonprofit organizations in Kane and Kendall counties, Illinois, to make capital improvements that enhance their ability to serve the community, such as upgrading technology, equipment, and facilities.

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

Application Deadline

Oct 15, 2025

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
NAEd/Spencer Postdoctoral Fellowship
$70,000
National Academy of Education
Private

Application Deadline

Nov 13, 2025

Date Added

Aug 29, 2025

This fellowship provides financial support and professional development for early-career scholars conducting research in education, helping them advance their academic careers.

Education
Individuals
Legends & Lore® Marker Grant Program
Contact for amount
William G. Pomeroy Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 13, 2025

Date Added

Aug 26, 2025

This grant provides funding for historical markers that celebrate local legends and folklore, aimed at nonprofit organizations and government entities in select U.S. states to promote cultural heritage and tourism.

Humanities
Nonprofits
Fund for Sandwich Grants
$2,500
The Fund for Sandwich of The Cape Cod Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 26, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations that implement community-focused initiatives aimed at improving the quality of life for residents in Sandwich, Massachusetts, particularly for at-risk populations.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Amphion Grant Program
$7,500
Amphion Foundation, Inc.
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 25, 2025

Date Added

Aug 21, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations dedicated to performing and promoting contemporary concert music by American composers, focusing on initiatives that enhance public access and engagement with this art form.

Arts
Nonprofits
Animal Welfare, Environment, & Historic Preservation in Florida
$100,000
Indian River Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Dec 31, 2025

Date Added

Aug 20, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Indian River County focused on animal welfare, environmental protection, and historic preservation initiatives.

Animal Welfare
Nonprofits
Operating Grants
$500,000
Bravo Greater Des Moines
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 26, 2025

Date Added

Aug 20, 2025

This grant provides unrestricted financial support to nonprofit organizations focused on arts, culture, heritage, or interpretive science in the Greater Des Moines area, helping them sustain operations and enhance their community impact.

Arts
Nonprofits
Mishler Brown Fund
Contact for amount
Community Foundation of Elkhart County
Private

Application Deadline

Dec 31, 2025

Date Added

Aug 20, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations for projects that promote agricultural advancement, conservation, and historic preservation, particularly in farming education and the preservation of cultural resources.

Agriculture
Nonprofits
Denver Reparations Fund
$7,500
The Denver Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 14, 2025

This grant provides financial support to Colorado-based nonprofit organizations focused on addressing the historical and ongoing impacts of slavery and segregation on African American communities, promoting economic strength, cultural preservation, and systemic change.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
Doree Taylor Charitable Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
Doree Taylor Charitable Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Mar 1, 2026

Date Added

Jul 18, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Maine that address basic human needs, promote humane animal care, expand healthcare access for underserved populations, and support public media initiatives.

Health
Nonprofits
Virginia Humanities UVA Wise Grants
$5,000
Virginia Humanities
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 14, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Southwest Virginia for public humanities projects that promote regional stories and foster community dialogue.

Humanities
Nonprofits
The Arthur Vining Davis Foundations Grant
Contact for amount
Arthur Vining Davis Foundations (AVDF)
Private

Application Deadline

Nov 14, 2025

Date Added

Jul 10, 2025

This grant provides funding to private colleges, universities, and nonprofits focused on advancing higher education and promoting interfaith understanding and religious literacy.

Education
Private institutions of higher education
2026 Marilyn Hatza Memorial SHINE Grant Program
$5,000
Maryland Humanities
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 7, 2025

This grant provides $5,000 to Maryland-based nonprofit organizations focused on humanities programming, helping them sustain and enhance their operations to better serve local communities.

Humanities
Nonprofits