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Literary Arts Grant
$5,000
South Arts
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 6, 2024

This grant provides financial support to Southern writers and independent publishers for literary projects that celebrate the region's unique traditions and voices.

Arts
Individuals
2024 Inclusion, Diversity & Equity Grants
$2,500
American Water Charitable Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 4, 2024

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and government agencies in West Virginia to create or expand programs that promote inclusion, diversity, and equity within their communities.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
Henrietta Lange Burk Fund
Contact for amount
Henrietta Lange Burk Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 21, 2025

This fund provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in the Chicago area that focus on arts, education, healthcare, and human services for underserved populations, particularly older adults.

Arts
Nonprofits
Basic Preservation Grants
$20,000
National Film Preservation Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 24, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit and public institutions in the U.S. for preserving historically significant films that lack commercial protection, enabling them to create new preservation elements and public access copies.

Humanities
Nonprofits
Business Builder Award Program
$50,000
Southwest Regional Food Business Center (SWRFBC)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 11, 2025

This program provides funding to local food businesses in Nevada to strengthen the food supply chain and support projects that enhance processing, distribution, and infrastructure in distressed communities.

Business and Commerce
Nonprofits
Perry Dean and Alice Graham Charitable Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
Perry Dean and Alice Graham Charitable Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 21, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Texas, with a strong preference for those based in Navarro County, to support initiatives in arts, education, and human services that benefit the community.

Arts
Nonprofits
Fellowship Research Grant
$5,000
The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 31, 2025

This grant provides $5,000 to scholars and researchers focused on exploring and documenting Louisiana's rich music and cultural heritage through the Jazz & Heritage Archive.

Humanities
Individuals
Charles H. Farnsworth Trust Grant
$250,000
Charles H. Farnsworth Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 14, 2024

This grant provides financial support to organizations in Massachusetts that develop affordable housing and services to help older adults live independently and with dignity.

Housing
Nonprofits
VTC VA250 Tourism Marketing Program
$10,000
Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 2, 2025

This grant provides funding to Virginia-based organizations for marketing commemorative events and programs celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States, focusing on themes of history, freedom, innovation, and entrepreneurship.

Arts
Exclusive - see details
Harry L. Katz Memorial Trust Fund
$60,000
Harry L. Katz Memorial Trust Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 13, 2024

This grant provides financial support to Jewish charities and other organizations in Atlantic County, New Jersey, focusing on charitable, religious, scientific, literary, or educational initiatives.

Humanities
Nonprofits
Louis & Elizabeth Nave Flarsheim Charitable Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
Louis & Elizabeth Nave Flarsheim Charitable Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 13, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in the Greater Kansas City Metro area that focus on improving education, culture, health, and human services.

Community Development
County governments
The Harvey R. and Doris Klockow Foundation Grant
$10,000
The Harvey R. and Doris Klockow Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 30, 2024

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in South Bend and St. Joseph County, Indiana, focusing on initiatives that enhance public welfare, particularly in education, religious organizations, and community services.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Lloyd L. and Helen R. Dilworth Foundation Grant Program
$5,000
Lloyd L. and Helen R. Dilworth Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 20, 2024

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Florida for a variety of charitable projects in areas such as arts, education, health, and human services.

Arts
Nonprofits
Lancaster Thrives Together Grant
$50,000
Lancaster County Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 28, 2025

This grant provides funding to community organizations in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, to implement programs that address the root causes of poverty and promote economic stability for underserved populations, including unemployed individuals and those facing financial constraints.

Community Development
Nonprofits
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
White Rose Foundation Community Grant
$5,000
White Rose Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 26, 2025

This funding opportunity supports community-based programs that improve the welfare of Denver’s Black communities through initiatives in arts, health, education, and social impact.

Arts
Nonprofits
The John, Anna and Martha Jane Fields Memorial Trust Foundation
$15,000
The John, Anna and Martha Jane Fields Memorial Trust Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 14, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in South Bend and St. Joseph County, Indiana, focusing on initiatives in the arts, education, health, and social services to enrich the community.

Education
Nonprofits
Discretionary Grant Program
$20,000
Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 13, 2024

This program provides capital funding to nonprofit organizations in Kane and Kendall counties, Illinois, for projects that improve their facilities and infrastructure, such as technology and equipment upgrades.

Arts
Nonprofits
Maurice J. Masserini Trust Fund
$15,000
Maurice J. Masserini Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 13, 2025

This funding opportunity supports established nonprofit organizations in the San Diego area that focus on cultural, educational, environmental, health, human services, and religious initiatives through project-specific grants.

Education
Nonprofits
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