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Private Grants

Grants from private foundations, corporations, and philanthropic organizations

Nature-Based Education Grants
$200,000
Elmina B. Sewall Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 29, 2025

This funding opportunity supports organizations in Maine that promote equitable access to outdoor education and environmental experiences, particularly those led by historically underrepresented groups.

Education
Nonprofits
Lewiston-Auburn Grants Program
$1,710,000
Elmina B. Sewall Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 29, 2025

This funding opportunity supports community organizations in Lewiston and Auburn, Maine, that focus on collaborative initiatives to promote equity, youth leadership, and sustainable solutions in areas like economic development, health, and housing.

Employment Labor and Training
Nonprofits
United Way Suncoastโ€™s Community Investment Program
$100,000
United Way Suncoast
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 29, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations that assist low-income working families in Florida with education and financial stability initiatives.

Education
Nonprofits
Bradley Henry Barnes and Leila Upson Barnes Memorial Trust
$100,000
Main Street Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 29, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations that improve the health and well-being of residents in Southington through various community health initiatives and services.

Health
Nonprofits
Seed Fund for Community-based Organizations in Indiana and Illinois
$15,000
Crossroads Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 29, 2025

This funding opportunity supports grassroots organizations in Indiana and Illinois that are focused on social change, providing up to $15,000 for operational, start-up, or project-specific expenses.

Social Advocacy
Nonprofits
Sewall Foundationโ€™s Animal Welfare Grants
$75,000
Elmina B. Sewall Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 29, 2025

This funding opportunity supports organizations in Maine that promote the well-being of cats and dogs by providing shelter, veterinary care, and resources to help keep pets with their owners, particularly in under-resourced communities.

Animal Welfare
Nonprofits
Central Oregon Future Fund Grants Program
$50,000
Visit Central Oregon (VCO)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 29, 2025

This program provides funding to non-profits, businesses, tribes, and municipalities in Central Oregon for tourism-related projects that promote sustainability, cultural preservation, and community engagement.

Recreation
City or township governments
Wabanaki Grants
$200,000
Elmina B. Sewall Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 29, 2025

This program provides funding to Wabanaki Tribes, Indigenous-led organizations, and community initiatives in Maine that promote sovereignty, cultural preservation, and collective well-being.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
Critical Response Fund
$10,000
Crossroads Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 29, 2025

This funding opportunity provides rapid financial support to grassroots organizations addressing urgent social, racial, and economic injustices through collaborative and intersectional efforts.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
Sustainable Jersey Grants Program
$20,000
PSEG Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 29, 2025

This program provides funding to New Jersey municipalities and schools for sustainability projects, with a focus on supporting smaller initiatives through grants.

Environment
City or township governments
Western Suburbs Giving Circle in Illinois
$15,000
Chicago Foundation for Women
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 28, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Cook and DuPage Counties that focus on improving economic security, combating gender-based violence, and ensuring access to health services for women and girls.

Women & Girl Services
Nonprofits
BCYF Grassroots Fund
$50,000
Baltimore Children & Youth Fund (BCYF)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 28, 2025

This grant provides $50,000 annually for five years to small organizations in Baltimore that are led by Black and Brown individuals and focus on supporting youth aged 24 and under, along with offering capacity-building assistance to enhance their impact.

Education
City or township governments
Healthy Communities Initiative
$25,000
Pallottine Foundation of Buckhannon
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 28, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations for health-related programs that address various community needs, including wellness, food insecurity, and substance use prevention.

Health
Nonprofits
Creative Entrepreneur Accelerator Grant Program
$2,000
Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 28, 2025

This program provides $2,000 in funding and consulting services to support creative entrepreneurs in specific Pennsylvania counties, with a focus on BIPOC individuals and those from low-income communities.

Arts
Nonprofits
Chinook Fund Grant
$10,000
Chinook Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 28, 2025

This grant provides financial support to grassroots organizations in Colorado focused on systemic social justice and community organizing, particularly those led by Black, Indigenous, and other marginalized communities.

Social Advocacy
Nonprofits
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
United Way of Mesa Countyโ€™s Community Impact Fund
Contact for amount
United Way of Mesa County
Private

Application Deadline

Nov 30, 2025

Date Added

Jan 28, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in Mesa County that provide essential health and human services focused on fostering healthy communities, financial security, and youth opportunities.

Health
Nonprofits
Community Health Foundation Responsive Grant
$5,000
Community Health Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Feb 13, 2026

Date Added

Jan 28, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in Clark and Champaign Counties, Ohio, to improve community health and well-being by addressing various health priorities and promoting equity.

Health
Nonprofits
Youth Mental Health and Resilience in North Carolina
$150,000
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 28, 2025

This funding opportunity supports community organizations in western North Carolina to enhance youth mental health and resilience through collaborative, youth-led initiatives, particularly in areas affected by economic distress and natural disasters.

Education
Nonprofits
Building CBO Capacity to Evaluate Veteran Suicide Prevention Programs
Contact for amount
CDC Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 28, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed to help Veteran Service Organizations improve their ability to evaluate and enhance programs aimed at preventing veteran suicide.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits

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