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Missouri Humanities Grants

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Victor E. Speas Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
Victor E. Speas Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 31, 2025

Date Added

May 19, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Kansas City, Missouri, focusing on programs that enhance medical care, education, arts, and community services for residents in need.

Education
Nonprofits
City of Columbia CDBG and HOME Grant Programs
$1,000,000
City of Columbia
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 21, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for community development and affordable housing projects in Columbia, Missouri, aimed at improving the quality of life for residents.

Community Development
City or township governments
Joplin Schools Launch Program Community Grant 2025
$15,000
Joplin Regional Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 20, 2025

This grant provides funding to local nonprofits and organizations in Joplin to support projects that improve the lives of children with disabilities in the community.

Health
City or township governments
Hearld Ambler Fund for Senior Centers Grant Application FY25
$13,000
Community Foundation of the Ozarks
Private

Application Deadline

May 15, 2025

Date Added

Mar 6, 2025

This grant provides financial support to senior centers in specific Missouri counties to enhance their programs, services, and facilities for older adults.

Community Development
Individuals
Ozark County Affiliate Grantmaking Program FY25
$6,000
Ozark County Community Foundation
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 22, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations, government entities, schools, and churches in Ozark County to implement initiatives that enhance community well-being and address local needs.

Community Development
City or township governments
Fair Grove Area Community Foundation Grant 2025
$5,000
Fair Grove Area Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 14, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, and churches serving the Fair Grove area to support projects that improve the community's quality of life.

Community Development
City or township governments
Improving Quality of Life in Missouri
$5,000
Community Foundation of the Lake
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 3, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and other eligible entities in the Lake of the Ozarks area to improve community quality of life through various projects that address local needs.

Humanities
City or township governments
Meramec Regional Affiliate Grantmaking Program 2025
$750
Meramec Regional Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 31, 2024

This grant provides funding to organizations in Missouri's Meramec region for projects that promote community and economic development related to Route 66 or support at-risk children and low-income families.

Humanities
City or township governments
Missouri Humanities Semiquincentennial Grants
$15,000
Missouri Humanities
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 11, 2024

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Humanities
Nonprofits
2025 Arts and Culture Grants Program
$2,500
Leeโ€™s Summit Cultural Commission
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 5, 2024

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Leeโ€™s Summit for public cultural programming that enriches the community through various artistic and heritage activities.

Arts
County governments
Spencer Fane Charitable Grant Program 2025
$50,000
Spencer Fane
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 17, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit arts organizations in Kansas City that focus on community enrichment and foster employee engagement with local nonprofits.

Infrastructure
Nonprofits
K.D. and M.L. Steadley Memorial Trust Fund in Missouri
Contact for amount
K.D. and M.L. Steadley Memorial Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 14, 2024

This grant provides funding to organizations in or near Carthage, Missouri, for projects that enhance community well-being in areas such as animal welfare, arts, health, and youth development.

Infrastructure
Nonprofits
William J. Brace Charitable Trust Fund
$100,000
William J. Brace Charitable Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 27, 2024

This grant provides financial support to organizations in Kansas City, Missouri, focusing on education and health programs for children and older adults, as well as hospital services.

Education
Nonprofits
K.D. and M.L. Steadley Memorial Grant Program
Contact for amount
K.D. and M.L. Steadley Memorial Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 25, 2024

This grant provides financial support to charitable organizations in or near Carthage, Missouri, focusing on community welfare, arts encouragement, and animal cruelty prevention, with an emphasis on projects like public parks and outdoor recreation.

Animal Welfare
Nonprofits
Herbert A. and Adrian W. Woods Grant Program
Contact for amount
Herbert A. and Adrian W. Woods Foundation (administered by Bank of America)
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 1, 2025

Date Added

Jun 25, 2024

This funding opportunity supports charitable organizations in the greater St. Louis area that assist abused or neglected children, the poor, the Episcopal Church, arts and culture, animal welfare, and victims of illness or disability.

Humanities
Nonprofits
William J. Brace Grant Program
$100,000
William J. Brace Charitable Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 13, 2024

This grant provides financial support for educational, cultural, and health programs focused on improving the well-being of children and older adults in Kansas City, Missouri.

Education
Nonprofits
2024 Monett Phil & Friends Grantmaking Program
Contact for amount
Monett Area Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jun 14, 2024

Date Added

Jun 4, 2024

The Monett Area Community Foundation provides grants to improve the quality of life for individuals in the Monett area through thoughtful grantmaking and community leadership. Donor Name: Monett Area Community Foundation State: County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: (mm/dd/yyyy) 07/15/2024 Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: Funding Information Applicants may apply for up to $10,000 in funding for this grant cycle. Eligibility Criteriaย  Applicants who serve the Monett area are encouraged to apply. For more information, visit CFO.

Humanities
County governments
Missouri Humanities announces Mini Grants
$5,000
Missouri Humanities
Private

Application Deadline

May 1, 2024

Date Added

Apr 15, 2024

The Missouri Humanities is pleased to announce the Mini Grants. Donor Name: Missouri Humanities State: Missouri County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 05/01/2024 Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: Funding Information Missouri Humanitiesโ€™ Mini Grants fund projects up to $5,000. Uses of fundsย  Honoraria and travel for speakers, consulting scholars, and program presenters Instructional, interpretive and office supplies directly needed to support a funded activity Facility and equipment rental Publicity and promotional expenses Communication expenses, including telephone and internet charges Materials, labor and design fees for interpretive exhibits Acquisition of AV equipment for interpretive exhibits Administrative expenses (outside of regular staff salaries) Accessibility-related expenses Printing. Target Populations The audiences and/or communities being served by the proposed program or project must be located within the state of Missouri. Eligibility Criteriaย  MH will consider any proposal to support humanities-based projects or programs submitted by a non-profit organization or a civic, educational, or cultural organization that operates as a non-profit, including (but not limited to) schools and other educational institutions, local government and governmental agencies, and civic associations. MH specifically encourages applications from organizations located in underserved communities that have never or infrequently applied. Organizations may apply individually or in partnership with other eligible entities and organizations (in the case of multiple partners participating in the grant project, only a single organization can serve as the applying entity). The principal offices of the applicant organization must be within the state of Missouri and must have a UEI number for your organization. Individuals and for-profit entities may not apply for MH grants. For more information, visit Missouri Humanities.

Arts
Nonprofits
Round 2 Gateway Foundation
Contact for amount
Gateway Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Aug 1, 2024

Date Added

Feb 6, 2024

The Gateway Foundation is offering grant opportunities for non-profit arts organizations based in and operating throughout the St. Louis Metropolitan Area. They also support lighting and parks projects that contribute to the cultural fabric of the area, as well as sculpture loans that make pieces accessible to residents within and between St. Louis Metropolitan neighborhoods. The foundation does not fund endowment funds, capital campaigns, promotional projects, general operations, travel or conferences, fundraising events or advertising, purchase of office equipment, or social service programming. To be eligible for funding, organizations must have tax-exempt status under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, be headquartered and provide services within the Greater St. Louis Community, and maintain a focus on arts and culture. The foundation does not make grants to individuals or for-profit businesses, organizations or projects outside of the St. Louis Metropolitan Area, or organizations that discriminate on the basis of certain characteristics. The application process involves completing a web form and submitting required attachments, such as a board of directors or officers list, IRS letter indicating tax-exempt status, audited financial statement, project budget, and other relevant documents. The foundation has three deadlines throughout the year for consideration. For more information and to access the application, visit the following link: [https://www.gateway-foundation.org/application.html](https://www.gateway-foundation.org/application.html)

Humanities
Nonprofits
North St. Louis Commercial Corridor Grant Program
$37,000,000
City of St. Louis
Local
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 6, 2023

The North St. Louis Commercial Corridor Grant Program in Missouri has been allocated $37 million of Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds for administration by the St. Louis Development Corporation. The program includes Community Need Grants for small businesses and nonprofits located in a HUD Qualified Census Tract within a neighborhood containing part of one of the North St. Louis Commercial Corridors, as well as Small Business Stabilization & Expansion Grants for operational support and business growth. Additionally, there is a Faรงade and Storefront Improvements Program aimed at enhancing the value of businesses and improving the quality of customer experience in North St. Louis neighborhoods.

Health
Nonprofits