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Grants to Massachusetts Organizations for General Education and Arts Education Programs in Eli...

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants of up to $2,500, grants of up to $7,500, and grants of up to $25,000 to Massachusetts organizations for general education and arts education programs in eligible locations. Funding is intended for specific projects or programs that can show measurable results. E...

GrantWatch ID#: 160754

Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits for Arts Programs to Promote Social Justice and Human Righ...

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants of up to $2,500 to North Carolina nonprofit organizations for arts programs and projects that promote social justice, human rights, and racial equality. Eligible activities include programs, literary and artistic projects, and dramatic productions. Funding is in...

GrantWatch ID#: 175275

Grants to Minnesota Educators and School Staff for Educational Projects

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants to Minnesota public school staff and educators for projects that enhance the quality of educational programs in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects and activities that are consistent with the mission of the school district but are not sufficient...

GrantWatch ID#: 140767

Grants to Connecticut Students, School Personnel, Individuals, and Nonprofits in Eligible Area...

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants of up to $1,000 to Connecticut students, teachers, school administrators and staff members, parents, nonprofits, and community members in eligible areas to enhance the quality of education in a local school. Priority will be given to proposals that rely on volun...

GrantWatch ID#: 181208

Grants to Massachusetts Community Members, Teachers, and Students in Eligible Areas to Improve...

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants of up to $1,000 to Massachusetts community members, teachers, administrators, and students in eligible areas to improve the educational experience in local schools. Funding is intended to support projects including but not limited to library resources, independe...

GrantWatch ID#: 214731

Grants to New York Parents, Teachers, and Community Members in Eligible Locations to Enhance t...

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants of up to $2,500 to New York parents, teachers, and community members in eligible locations to enhance the arts and humanities in the local school district. Funding is intended to support a range of initiatives, including but not limited to field trips, library r...

GrantWatch ID#: 214732

Grants to Massachusetts Students, Community Members, and School Personnel in Eligible Areas to...

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants of up to $2,500 to Massachusetts students, community members, and school personnel in eligible areas to enhance education at the local school district. Funding is intended to support a range of projects, including but not limited to class field trips, library re...

GrantWatch ID#: 214738

Grants to Nebraska Nonprofits and Government Entities to Enhance the Local Quality of Life

Deadline 11/01/25

Grants of up to $1,000 to Nebraska nonprofit organizations and units of local government in eligible locations to enhance the community's quality of life. Funding is intended for programs in the focus areas of education, environment, arts and culture, health, civic, an...

GrantWatch ID#: 135927

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools in Eligible Areas for Programs that Bene...

Deadline 11/15/25

Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations, local government agencies, and schools in eligible areas for programs and projects that benefit the community. Funding is intended to improve the quality of life for local residents. In previous years, grants have been award...

GrantWatch ID#: 145691
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Grants to Virginia Nonprofits for Projects to Benefit Local Residents in Eligible Locations

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Virginia nonprofit organizations a wide variety of human needs initiatives. Focus areas include community, education, church, athletics, and the arts, particularly music. Past recipients include, but are not limited to, museums, libraries, youth organizations...

GrantWatch ID#: 149143

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits for Community Benefit Projects in Eligible Locations

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $3,500 to Maryland nonprofits for small-scale community benefit projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for a range of purposes, including transportation, workforce expansion, and unrestricted needs. Previous grants have supported libraries ...

GrantWatch ID#: 155301

Grants to Tennessee Nonprofits, Agencies, Artists, and CBOs for Arts and Cultural Programs

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,000 to Tennessee nonprofit, community, and faith-based organizations, government agencies, and individual artists for arts and cultural programming in eligible locations. Funding is intended to increase access to the arts for underserved populations,...

GrantWatch ID#: 155359

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Adult Education and Literacy Programs

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for programs that improve literacy among adults and families. Funding is intended to support new and existing educational and literacy programs that teach adults literacy skills that will enable them to grow, communicate, and thriv...

GrantWatch ID#: 156183
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Grants to North Dakota Nonprofits and Public Entities for Civic and Economic Development in El...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to North Dakota nonprofit organizations and public entities, including libraries and schools in eligible locations to increase entrepreneurship, enhance civic infrastructure, and attract talent to the region. The Foundation seeks collaboration among people from ...

GrantWatch ID#: 156261

Grants to New York Nonprofits to Strengthen and Preserve Jewish Art, Culture, and Institutions

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to New York nonprofit organizations and synagogues in eligible communities to preserve and support Jewish institutions and Jewish culture. Funding is intended to support programming related to Israeli history and culture, the Holocaust, genocide, Jewish heritage...

GrantWatch ID#: 157524

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits and Agencies for Projects to Benefit the Community

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Michigan nonprofit charities, educational organizations, and government agencies in eligible regions for programs that improve the quality of life for area residents. Projects may fall into one of the following categories: recreation, community improvement, c...

GrantWatch ID#: 158042

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Programs to Benefit Local Residents, Especially for Economically ...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $15,000 to USA nonprofits in communities in which the funding source does business to improve the quality of life for local residents, especially for economically disadvantaged populations. Funding is intended for programs that encourage job creation an...

GrantWatch ID#: 158578
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Grants to Colorado Organizations and Individuals in Eligible Regions to Provide Financial Assi...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $3,000 to Colorado organizations and artists in eligible regions to help local artists cope with certain financial challenges. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding is intended for Indigenous artists, artists with disabil...

GrantWatch ID#: 159225

Grants to Missouri Nonprofits, Schools, Libraries, Agencies, and IHEs to Host Community or Sch...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Missouri nonprofit organizations, schools, libraries, government agencies, and IHEs to host community or school-based performances. Applicants must complete the required registrations prior to applying and new applicants should contact program staff prior to ...

GrantWatch ID#: 159873

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits, Schools, and Libraries for Arts Programs Benefiting the Communi...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $500 to Maryland nonprofit organizations, schools, libraries, and parks and recreation departments in eligible locations for arts-related programs that benefit the local community. Funding is primarily intended to be one-time funding for new arts initia...

GrantWatch ID#: 159957

Grants to USA Early Literacy Professionals to Attend Conferences

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $200 to USA K-3 educators for professional development in the area of early literacy. Grant funds are intended to defray the costs associated with attending reading conferences. The purpose of this program is to support and encourage early literacy effo...

GrantWatch ID#: 160167
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Grants to New York City Nonprofits for Projects and Programs that Benefit Impoverished Individ...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to New York City nonprofit organizations for projects and programs that benefit impoverished individuals. Funding is intended to create solutions that reduce poverty for families. Eligible organizations are those that address the areas of housing, education, foo...

GrantWatch ID#: 161361

Grants to Maine and New Hampshire Nonprofits, Municipalities, and Schools for Programs Serving...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Maine and New Hampshire nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and public schools for programs that benefit local communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support initiatives and programming in the areas of education and innovation, arts an...

GrantWatch ID#: 161506

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits for Programs to Positively Impact Local Communities

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit residents in the funding source's service area. Funding is intended for projects within the focus areas of financial literacy, economic self-sufficiency, and professional develop...

GrantWatch ID#: 161615

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits for Projects and Programs That Advance Gir...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for work in developing countries that furthers schooling for girls and young women. The purpose of the program is to support girls in elementary, secondary, and post-secondary schools. Funding is availabl...

GrantWatch ID#: 161907

Grants to Missouri Nonprofits to Meet Community Needs in the Areas of Literacy, Hunger, and He...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Missouri nonprofit organizations for charitable programs and projects that meet community needs and benefit local residents in eligible areas. Funding is typically provided for proposals that focus on literacy, health, and hunger; however, occasionally, other...

GrantWatch ID#: 162107

Grants to USA Public Schools to Rebuild Library Collections in the Wake of Natural Disasters, ...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA public schools in multiple states to rebuild school libraries in the wake of a disaster. Funding is intended to help school libraries that incurred damages to their collections, media, or equipment due to natural disasters including floods, earthquakes, a...

GrantWatch ID#: 162395
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Grants to California Organizations and Agencies for Activities and Programs to Benefit Eligibl...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to California nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for programs and activities that benefit the local community. Funding is intended to support projects and services that promote diverse cultural activities and community events, support community cohesi...

GrantWatch ID#: 162437
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Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits to Promote Health and Well-Being in Eligible Regions

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit community organizations to promote health and well-being in eligible regions. Applicants are required to submit an LOI or meet with Foundation staff prior to submitting a grant application. Priority areas include health and wellness; co...

GrantWatch ID#: 163026

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies in Multiple States for Programs to Benefit L...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $25,000 to Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Vermont nonprofit organizations, schools, agencies, and churches for programs to benefit local residents. Priority will be given to propo...

GrantWatch ID#: 163333
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Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits to Address Unexpected Funding Shortages

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for programming or operating needs. Applicants must meet with program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to enable organizations that have unanticipated funding shortages to continue importan...

GrantWatch ID#: 163617
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Grants to USA Nonprofits and IHEs for Research Projects that Foster Financial Well-Being

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and state and public colleges and universities for research to help individuals gain necessary tools, knowledge, and skills regarding financial issues. The funding is intended for research geared to ensuring that individuals and fa...

GrantWatch ID#: 163638
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In-Kind Donations of Books to USA Nonprofits to Benefit Children from Underserved and Low-Inco...

Deadline Ongoing

In-kind donations of books to USA nonprofit organizations to benefit children from underserved and low-income backgrounds. Eligible organizations are those seeking to build, expand, or add to a small library, as well as those presenting new books for children to take h...

GrantWatch ID#: 164232
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Grants to Ontario Charities in Eligible Communities for Projects that Benefit Local Residents

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $25,000 to Ontario charitable organizations in eligible communities for activities that meet the social and economic needs of local residents. Applicants must submit a pre-proposal prior to applying. Funding is intended for projects that benefit childre...

GrantWatch ID#: 164299
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Grants to Washington, DC Nonprofits, Schools, and Local Groups to Meet Unexpected Community Ne...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $500 to Washington, DC nonprofit organizations and neighborhood groups for unexpected, one-time, or emergency needs that will benefit local residents in eligible locations. The Foundation awards grants to organizations providing programming in the areas...

GrantWatch ID#: 164307
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Grants to USA Nonprofit and Governmental Arts Organizations and Tribal Communities to Support ...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA nonprofit and governmental arts organizations and tribal communities in multiple states for professional development initiatives. Funding is intended to provide artists, curators, and programmers the opportunity to enhance their organizati...

GrantWatch ID#: 164349

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Programs to Benefit Society

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for programs and projects to benefit society. Funding is intended for initiatives in the following focus areas: education, literacy, democracy, civil liberties, environment, Jewish Community, and reproductive health and rights. Som...

GrantWatch ID#: 164373

Grants to Mississippi, Texas, Louisiana, and Arkansas Nonprofits and Agencies for Community Be...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,000 to Mississippi, Texas, Louisiana, and Arkansas nonprofits, governmental units, schools, hospitals, faith-based institutions, and volunteer fire departments for community-benefit activities in states where the funding source operates. Funding is i...

GrantWatch ID#: 164510
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Grants to New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and Connecticut Nonprofits to Benefit Local Residents ...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and Connecticut nonprofit organizations to benefit local residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended for programs and organizations serving the community in the following focus areas: basic needs and community wellness; ed...

GrantWatch ID#: 164534
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Grants to Kentucky Nonprofit Organizations, Institutions, and Groups for Public Humanities Pro...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,500 to Kentucky nonprofit organizations, institutions, and groups for public humanities projects. Applicants must submit a preliminary application prior to submitting a final proposal. Funding is intended for humanities activities, such as lectures, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 165048

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits, Educational Institutions, and Agencies to Benefit Local Residents

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,500 to Indiana nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and government entities to benefit local residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and projects in focus areas including arts and literacy, health and human ser...

GrantWatch ID#: 165416
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Grants to Alaska Library Directors and Staff for Ongoing Training Programs

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Alaska public and school library staff to support a wide range of professional education programs. Funding may be used for expenses related to attending workshops and conferences, such as registration and tuition fees, materials and supplies, hotel and travel...

GrantWatch ID#: 165576

Grants to Illinois Schools for Specialized Education Programs for Students in Grades K-12

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Illinois public and private schools in eligible regions for specialized education and tutoring programs for K-12 students. Funding is intended for reading and comprehension programs to help students achieve literacy and succeed academically. Eligible schools ...

GrantWatch ID#: 165601

Grants to Delaware Nonprofits and Agencies for Small-Scale Arts Programming and Activities

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Delaware nonprofit organizations and government agencies for the presentation of visual, performing, media, folk, and literary arts throughout the state. First-time applicants must contact the funding source prior to submitting an application. Funding is inte...

GrantWatch ID#: 165609

Grants to Nebraska Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Host Events Featuring the State Poet

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Nebraska nonprofit organizations, government and public agencies, and public and private PreK-12 schools to host an event featuring the state poet. Funding is intended to support readings, workshops, and other presentations and related activities. Requests wi...

GrantWatch ID#: 165840

In-Kind Donations of Children's Books to USA Rural Libraries Affected by Natural Disasters

Deadline Ongoing

In-kind donations of new books valued at $800 to USA libraries in rural areas that have been impacted by natural disasters. Applicants must contact the funding source in order to apply. Eligible libraries are those intending to rebuild or enhance their children's depar...

GrantWatch ID#: 165910

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits and Public Entities in Eligible Locations to Respond to Unanticip...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $25,000 to Indiana nonprofit organizations, municipalities, schools, libraries, and chambers of commerce in eligible locations to respond to emergency situations. Funding is intended to address critical events such as theft, disasters, and equipment fai...

GrantWatch ID#: 166047
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Grants to Wyoming Nonprofits, Agencies, Libraries, Museums, Colleges, Schools, and Tribes for ...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,000 to Wyoming nonprofit organizations, state agencies, libraries, museums, colleges, schools, and tribal nations, for projects related to humanities and culture. Eligible projects must be accessible to the public and must involve a professional in t...

GrantWatch ID#: 166284

Grants to New Jersey Nonprofits for Programs in the Arts, Education, Human Services, Health,...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $25,000 to New Jersey nonprofit organizations in eligible counties for programs and activities in the areas of autism, arts and culture, health and human services, literacy and education, and Jewish life. Some applicants must submit a letter of inquiry ...

GrantWatch ID#: 166560

Grants to Massachusetts Schools and Organizations in Eligible Locations for Gardening Projects

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Massachusetts schools and organizations in eligible locations for projects that involve gardening, plant science, ecology, or other related subject matter. Funding is intended for projects and activities that involve children. Eligible projects take place in ...

GrantWatch ID#: 168633
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