Grants to Richland County, Ohio nonprofit organizations, schools, government entities, and nonprofit medical facilities for projects that address current community needs. Applicants must contact the Foundation before submitting a proposal. The Foundation typically looks for several of the following key elements in appl...

Grants to Northern Canadian diverse teams of organizations and individuals for programs and projects that address community needs and challenges. Nominated teams should address the root causes, rather than the symptoms of priority issue areas in the Canadian Arctic. Geographically, the impacts of the proposed project must...

Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that aim to improve the lives of Milwaukee, Waukesha, Ozaukee, and Washington county residents. Funding is currently available for proposals that focus on strengthening education, strengthening neighborhoods, increasing economic opportunities, and promo...

Grants of up to $5,000 to Genesee and Orleans Counties, New York nonprofits and artists partnered with public schools for integrated arts education programs. Applicants who did not attend a grant workshop in 2017 are required to attend one before submitting an application. Funding is intended to engage K-12 students and se...

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations, government agencies, educational institutions, and churches for community benefit initiatives in Northwest Ottawa County or the greater West Michigan region. A letter of inquiry is due on February 21, 2018. Funding areas include arts and culture, economic and community betterment...

Grants of up to $5,000 to Delaware County, New York artists partnering with nonprofit cultural organizations or public schools for arts learning projects for all ages. Applicants must meet with program staff prior to submitting an application. Eligible projects may be based in K-12 in-school and after-school settings or in...

Grants ranging from $450 to $3,000 to New York nonprofits and teaching artists partnering with nonprofits for educational arts activities in Greene, Schoharie, and Columbia Counties. All applicants must attend a seminar. This program will support in-school, after-school, and community-based programs serving youth and elder...

Grants to Southwest Minnesota public schools to host artist residencies or conduct arts-focused field trips where community involvement, educator training, pre-packaged theater events, and juried student art exhibits are included. Funding is intended to support projects and programs in schools located in the eighteen count...

Grants ranging from $500 to $5,000 to Western New York nonprofits, artists, and government agencies for community and educational arts projects in Erie and Niagara counties. Attendance at an information session is mandatory for new applicants. Grants are made in two categories: 1) Community Arts DEC Category: Th...

Grants of up to $10,000 and grants of up to $60,000 to South Carolina nonprofits, school districts, and IHEs to develop new educational materials related to African-American history. Funding is available for teacher training as well as instructional units for in-school use. Grants must be used in accordance with statut...

Grants between $1,000 and $5,000 and larger grants of over $5,000 to Mahoning Valley, Ohio nonprofits, schools, agencies, and faith-based organizations to improve local communities and neighborhoods. LOIs for grants over $5,000 are due December 1, 2017. Strategic priorities include community revitalization, economic opport...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International individual investigators for high-quality, innovative research to improve educational practice. Funding is intended for research projects that span the life course from early childhood to adult learning, as well as those that focus on contexts outside of school. The Lyle Spencer ...

Grants of up to $3,600 to Southern New Jersey Jewish nonprofit organizations, synagogues, Jewish day schools, and secular nonprofit organizations for innovative programs and services that benefit both Jewish and general community residents. Funding is intended to help launch new programs, expand existing programs, and addr...

Grants to Colorado counties, cities, parks and recreation districts for the development of public recreational facilities and parks. Applicants must discuss projects with the program staff prior to applying. Funding is available for the acquisition of park land, the enhancement of existing park facilities, the development ...

Awards of $500 to Arizona PreK-12 district and charter public schools that demonstrate educational excellence. Winning schools will demonstrate sustained high achievement or significant improvement, as well as an exceptional ability to meet students' academic and non-academic needs. The A+ School of Excellence™ Progr...

Grants starting at $50,000 to Tennessee public school districts and charter management organizations to develop and improve music education in schools. Funding is intended to support strategies and initiatives that will increase accessibility to high-quality music education. A portion of funding may be used for operating e...

Grants ranging from $1,000 to $15,000 to Douglas County, Kansas nonprofit organizations or government agencies to promote healthy eating and physically active lifestyles for community residents. Priority will be given to programs that focus on children's health. Projects should help the community make progress toward achie...

Grants starting from $25,000 to New York nonprofits, government agencies, schools, and tribal organizations to include nutritious, locally grown produce in K-12 school cafeterias and meal plans. Funding is intended for projects which address the challenges that currently prevent schools from serving local farm produce. ...

Grants to Michigan K-12 public and private schools for nutrition and physical fitness programs and activities to enhance school health across the State. Funding is intended to support curriculum programming, training, purchase of equipment, lunchroom funding, and classroom education on physical activity and healthy eating....

Grants of $25,000 and in-kind support to North Carolina nonprofit organizations for projects and programs that promote health, education, and science in local communities. In addition to the monetary grant, recipients will receive customized consulting services and technical assistance. Funding is intended to provide a one...

Grants to Surprise, Arizona neighborhoods for activities that will engage residents and promote community spirit. This program supports the involvement of resident groups and other organizations in neighborhood-initiated community building, planning, or improvement projects. To receive support projects must: -Provide ...

Grants ranging from $500 to $15,000 to Connecticut nonprofits, municipalities, and schools for programs and projects that promote the preservation of the Connecticut River watershed and its surrounding areas. Funding is intended to support projects, programs, internships, or capacity building endeavors related to the foun...

Grants to Birmingham, Alabama organizations for health, safety crisis and intervention, education, and financial stability programs. Proposals must include a request for four to six volunteers in addition to funding. Proposed projects should align with the mission of the Funding Source: Mission: The Junior League of Bi...

Grants ranging from $1,000 to $30,000 to Ohio nonprofit organizations, government agencies, conservancy districts, schools, and IHEs for boating safety outreach and education activities. The purpose of this program is to reduce boating mishaps, accidents, and fatalities through boater education. Boating safety education...

Grants to Texas nonprofits, government agencies, IHEs, technical and professional schools, faith-based institutions, and businesses for new projects that enhance the lives of individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities (I/DD). Proposals may address issues that are at the local, regional, and/or statewide l...

Grants of up to $1,000 and grants of up to $1,500 to Southern Nevada K-12 teachers for creative projects that will improve student learning. The Foundation prioritizes projects that impact local youth ages 12 and up, as well as projects that demonstrate creativity and positive impact on a large number of students. Examp...

Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations in Forest County and the Greater Milwaukee area to benefit local residents and communities. Funding is intended for programs in the areas of arts, culture, civic, community, economic development, afterschool education, the elderly, environment, health, human services, Native Amer...

Grants of up to $650 to Arizona full-time K-12 teachers and educational support staff to attend professional development opportunities. Teachers are invited to apply for programs that will promote professional growth and result in a positive impact on student learning and academic success. This grant offers funding to a...

Grants of up to $20,000 to Connecticut local and regional boards of education to implement programs in their districts that assess PreK-3 students in order to detect emotional, behavioral, and learning issues. Priority will be given to new applicants, districts that can show the project will increase parental involvement ...

Grants ranging between $1,000 and $9,000 to Boulder County, Colorado nonprofits and governmental entities to benefit local residents. Funding is intended for programs in the areas of animals and environment, arts and culture, civic engagement, education, and health and human services. Proposals are accepted for specific pr...

Grants of up to $1,500 and grants of up to $5,000 to Albuquerque, New Mexico K-12 public school teachers and staff to provide students with innovative educational opportunities. Funding is specifically intended to support classroom projects that advance student learning in three key areas: STEM subjects, fine arts, and lit...

Grants of up to $10,000 to Albuquerque, New Mexico teachers and other school employees to support after-school clubs and other student activities. Projects must positively impact elementary, middle, or high school students. Strong proposals must demonstrate innovation and a clear method of implementation. Eligible Prop...

Grants of up to $2,500 and one grant of $5,000 to Washington, DC nonprofit organizations, schools, and neighborhood groups for programs and projects that benefit residents of the Capitol Hill neighborhood. Funding is specifically intended for proposals that address the needs of schools and teachers, for youth programming,...

Grants to Oregon nonprofit organizations and government agencies that are primarily working to promote the arts and K-12 education. Funding will be provided for project and capacity-building support. Priorities for each of the two focus areas (arts and K-12 education) are outlined below. Education Funding Guidelines: ...

Grants ranging from $500 to $5,000 to New York nonprofits, unincorporated groups, PTAs, and artists for arts-related projects for K-12 students in Steuben, Chemung, Schuyler, and Tioga counties. New applicants must participate in a seminar or webinar before applying. Funding is intended to support sequential arts educat...

Grants to Virginia nonprofit organizations, local governments, and state agencies to promote the environmental stewardship of the Chesapeake Bay. Consideration will be given to applications focusing on environmental education, as well as conservation and restoration. The Advisory Committee will favor a proposal that: ...

Grants to Indiana, Michigan, and Florida nonprofit organizations to benefit communities where the funding source has a business presence. Applications are invited from organizations working in the following areas: education; arts and culture; human services and social welfare; and community, civic, and neighborhood involve...

Grants of up to $2,500 to Colorado nonprofits, government agencies, schools, and religious organizations for programs that promote community development and well-being in the Lake Fork Valley area. Funding is intended to support local residents and may include, but not be limited to, the following purposes: - For the s...

Prizes of $25,000 and other award benefits to USA and territories local governments, tribes, regions, and nonprofits representing communities that have prioritized health. Initial applications are due prior to the final deadline. Funding is intended to recognize communities that have come together around a commitment to he...

Grants of up to $6,000 to Alaska nonprofit organizations, local and tribal government agencies, schools, and faith-based organizations for a wide range of programs and projects that benefit those living and working in the Chilkat Valley area. Funding will be provided for proposals that address a broad range of community n...

Grants of $2,500 to USA K-12 teachers for projects to enhance the quality of classroom education. Please note that teachers must be nominated prior to entering the contest; self-nominations are allowed. Winners will be decided during a public voting period. The winning teachers will receive a grant for the purchase of clas...

Grants to Wyoming nonprofits and organizations for projects that create sustainable change in local communities. Priority areas of funding include economic well-being, education, early childhood, family, health, and community. The Foundations seeks to empower the people of Wyoming to lead healthy lives in thriving communit...

Grants to Montgomery County, Maryland nonprofits for initiatives to improve water quality in local waterways. Funding is intended for projects that educate and engage the community while creating lasting and sustainable change. Proposals should be innovative and creative. The Montgomery County Watershed Restoration and ...

Grants of up to $2,000 to Flathead County, Montana nonprofit organizations to enhance the quality of life for local residents. Eligible program categories include conservation, animals, arts and culture, civic, education, recreation, and health and human services. The Foundation's Grant Committee will prioritize fundin...

Grants to Washington school districts for physical education, nutrition, physical activity, and student sustainability awareness programs. Funding may be used for renovations and improvements to existing buildings, the purchase or installation of equipment, and site improvements. Grants are for the procurement of equip...

Grants ranging from $100 to $2,500 to Wells County, Indiana nonprofit organizations, groups, and individuals to enhance the quality of life for women and children in the local community. This program supports the education, enlightenment, and encouragement of women and youth residing in Wells County. The number of ind...

Grants of $5,000 to Arizona K-12 public and private schools for programs and projects designed to enhance the educational experience of students across the State. Funding is intended to support programming and initiatives in the areas of Educational Programs, Nutrition and Fitness, Innovation and Technology, and School and...

Grants starting at $5,000 to Michigan nonprofits and governmental organizations for projects that will improve the lives of St. Joseph-Benton Harbor community residents. Funding is intended for projects that align with the following areas of focus: health, education, and economic and community development. Within thes...

Grants of up to $1,000 to Texas teachers, administrators, and school staff for creative and innovative approaches to teaching children who are deaf or hard of hearing. Funding may be used for instructional equipment and materials as well as activities that support teaching and learning. The mission of Texas School for the ...

Grants ranging from $1,000 to $10,000 to Minnesota, Louisiana, and North Carolina nonprofits, schools, and government agencies in eligible areas. Funding is intended for programs in the following areas: agriculture and/or STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math) education; nutrition and/or hunger relief; and water a...