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Grants from private foundations, corporations, and philanthropic organizations

Reduce Environmental Burdens
Contact for amount
William Penn Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Apr 1, 2026

Date Added

Jun 23, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed to support community-led projects in Greater Philadelphia that aim to reduce environmental burdens and improve the quality of life in neighborhoods disproportionately affected by pollution and environmental injustice.

Environment
Nonprofits
Barry Bekkedam Grant
$1,000
Barry Bekkedam
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 23, 2025

This financial assistance program provides $1,000 to U.S. undergraduate and graduate students who demonstrate academic dedication and personal resilience, helping to alleviate financial barriers to higher education.

Education
Individuals
Outdoor Programming
Contact for amount
William Penn Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 1, 2026

Date Added

Jun 23, 2025

This funding opportunity supports organizations in Philadelphia and Camden that create outdoor programs to engage communities in parks, trails, and waterways, promoting physical activity and environmental stewardship.

Environment
Nonprofits
Louise Oriole Burevitch Endowment Grant
$50,000
North Carolina Community Foundation (NCCF)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 23, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in eastern North Carolina that focus on improving education, health, and human services for local communities, particularly benefiting women, youth, and older adults.

Education
Nonprofits
Climate Resilience Plans
Contact for amount
William Penn Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 23, 2025

This funding opportunity supports organizations in developing community-driven climate resilience plans for vulnerable neighborhoods in the Greater Philadelphia region, focusing on adaptation and recovery strategies against climate impacts like extreme heat and flooding.

Environment
Nonprofits
Grants to benefit the People of Kauai in Hawaii
Contact for amount
Antone & Edene Vidinha Charitable Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Dec 1, 2025

Date Added

Jun 23, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations on Kauai that focus on community improvement in areas such as faith, healthcare, and education for local residents.

Health
Nonprofits
Prevent Homelessness
Contact for amount
William Penn Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 1, 2026

Date Added

Jun 23, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Philadelphia-based organizations working to prevent homelessness and improve housing stability for families with young children aged 0โ€“8.

Housing
Nonprofits
Teacher Preparation
Contact for amount
William Penn Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 1, 2026

Date Added

Jun 23, 2025

This funding opportunity supports Philadelphia-based organizations working to increase the number of certified Kโ€“12 teachers, particularly those from diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds, to better reflect the student population by 2035.

Education
Nonprofits
Mental and Behavioral Health Services
Contact for amount
William Penn Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 23, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to organizations in Philadelphia that aim to improve access to mental and behavioral health services for young children and their caregivers, addressing critical service shortages and promoting community-based solutions.

Health
Nonprofits
Advancing Community Driven Mental Health Grant Program-2027
$100,000
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 23, 2025

This funding opportunity supports community organizations in Massachusetts to implement a non-clinical mental health intervention that helps individuals facing everyday challenges, particularly those from underserved populations.

Health
Nonprofits
Reduce Illegal Dumping
Contact for amount
William Penn Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 23, 2025

This funding opportunity supports Philadelphia-based organizations and community groups in developing innovative solutions to reduce illegal dumping and improve neglected public spaces in the city.

Environment
Nonprofits
Advocacy for Child-serving Systems
Contact for amount
William Penn Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 1, 2026

Date Added

Jun 23, 2025

This funding opportunity supports organizations in Pennsylvania that advocate for increased public investment in early childhood education, K-12 education, home visiting programs, and out-of-school time services to address funding inequities.

Education
Nonprofits
Public Benefits
Contact for amount
William Penn Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 1, 2026

Date Added

Jun 23, 2025

This funding opportunity supports organizations in Philadelphia that help families access public benefits and tax credits to improve their economic stability and enhance children's development.

Income Security and Social Services
Nonprofits
G. N. Wilcox Trust Grant
Contact for amount
G. N. Wilcox Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 23, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Hawaii that demonstrate strong governance and community engagement to support charitable initiatives.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Out-of-School Learning
Contact for amount
William Penn Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 23, 2025

This funding opportunity supports organizations in Philadelphia that aim to increase access to out-of-school programs for children ages 3 to 8 in underserved neighborhoods, helping to bridge the gap caused by economic barriers.

Youth
Nonprofits
Improvement of Public Spaces
Contact for amount
William Penn Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Apr 1, 2026

Date Added

Jun 23, 2025

This initiative provides funding to organizations in Philadelphia to improve and revitalize existing public spaces, such as parks and community centers, fostering equitable access and community engagement.

Environment
Nonprofits
Muskegon River Watershed Grant
$20,000
Fremont Area Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 15, 2026

Date Added

Jun 23, 2025

This grant provides funding for projects that promote the conservation and restoration of water resources in the Muskegon River Watershed, targeting nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and community groups focused on environmental stewardship.

Environment
Exclusive - see details
Change Makers Initiative
$200,000
Goldman Sachs
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 23, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in specific counties of New York, New Jersey, and Utah that focus on improving economic opportunities and community development for low- and moderate-income populations.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Census Participation
Contact for amount
William Penn Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Apr 1, 2026

Date Added

Jun 23, 2025

This funding opportunity supports community-based projects in Pennsylvania, particularly in Philadelphia, aimed at increasing participation in the 2030 census, especially among historically undercounted populations and families with young children.

Information and Statistics
Nonprofits
Environment and Public Space Program
Contact for amount
William Penn Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 23, 2025

This grant provides funding to organizations in Philadelphia for planting and maintaining trees in underserved neighborhoods to improve green space and community health.

Environment
Nonprofits

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