Grant Opportunities

The Dr. Scholl Foundation is dedicated to providing financial assistance to organizations committed to improving our world. Their primary focus areas include education, social service, healthcare, civic & cultural, and environmental. These categories are not intended to limit the interest of the Foundation from considering other worthwhile projects. In general, the Foundation guidelines are broad to give them flexibility in providing grants.

The Harold McAlister Charitable Foundation makes grants to public charities that provide support for healthcare, education, social services, animal welfare, arts & culture, and the environment. While the Harold McAlister Charitable Foundation primarily focuses on healthcare and education, it also supports social services, animal welfare, arts & culture, and environmental protection. The Foundation is committed to growing and evolving along with its grantee-partners, listening carefully and staying attuned to the realities faced by those it seeks to serve.https://www.mcalisterfoundation.org/apply

The Hometown Grants Program supports community projects in small towns, villages, and territories across the U.S. T-Mobile awards up to $50,000 for shovel-ready projects that foster local connections, such as technology upgrades, outdoor spaces, the arts, and community centers. The project must be located in towns with less than 50,000 people and should provide a community benefit where it might otherwise be difficult to secure funding.

The Gamma Mu Foundation is committed to empowering LGBTQ+ communities by supporting organizations and initiatives that create lasting, positive change. Their grants address the unique challenges faced by rural and underserved populations, funding programs that promote health, education, social support, and equality. They proudly support local LGBTQ+ community organizations, empowering them to expand their reach, enhance services, and build stronger, more inclusive environments. The Foundation’s grants focus on three key program areas: 1) Community Support Services, 2) Public Education and Research, 3) HIV and Health Programs.

In order to expand the number and skills of Women's Health researchers, the NIH Office of Research on Women's Health (ORWH) and participating NIH Institutes and Centers (ICs) invite institutional career development award applications for the Building Interdisciplinary Research Careers in Women's Health (BIRCWH) Career Development Program. Each program will support mentoring the research career development of junior faculty members, known as BIRCWH Scholars, who have recently completed clinical training or postdoctoral fellowships, and who will be engaged in interdisciplinary basic, translational, behavioral, clinical, and/or health services research relevant to the health of women and, where appropriate, the use of both sexes to better understand the influence of sex as a biological variable on health and disease.

The MrBallen Foundation Honor Grant program provides financial grants to 501c3 organizations that support victims or families of victims who have been affected by a heinous crime. The Honor Grants can be used for a wide range of projects or programs. To qualify, your organization must provide services to victims and/or victims’ families of heinous, egregious, and/or accidental death or dismemberment.

The Foundation provides grants to U.S. nonprofits for programs that directly serve the health, education, development, and welfare of youth. Focus areas include homelessness, child advocacy, scholarships, workshops and conferences, and more. Details on website.

Stater Bros. Charities makes grants to nonprofit organizations that help strengthen the communities where Stater Bros. Markets are located. Focus areas include: children's well-being, education, health, hunger relief, pet well-being, and veterans/active duty

The Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation’s President’s Grants support short-term, innovative projects (up to one year and $25,000) that advance health professions education. Funding is available for initiatives that promote diversity, equity, and belonging; strengthen interprofessional collaboration; and prepare future health professionals to navigate ethical challenges. Eligible projects should be demonstration-based, learner-centered, and situated within the clinical learning environment. Grants are awarded only to U.S. tax-exempt institutions, and the Foundation does not fund general support, equipment, construction, or international activities.

The Desert Healthcare District's grant program supports collaborative processes and invests in the services and programs of Coachella Valley nonprofits, health service providers, and public agencies that align with and advance the District’s mission, vision, and the implementation of the 2021-2026 Strategic Plan. The District has assigned high-priority status to goals 2 (Proactively expand community access to primary and specialty care services), 3 (Proactively expand community access to behavioral/mental health services) and 6 (Be responsive to and supportive of selected community initiatives that enhance the environment in the District’s service area) in the Strategic Plan.

NCF is on a learning journey, and we seek to connect with innovative partners and proximate change makers who are driving impact. We want to learn from, work with, and support organizations that share our commitment to advancing racial, economic, and environmental justice (REEJ). NCF Venture Grants are short-term and designed to expedite support to social entrepreneurs with breakthrough, emerging, and innovative solutions. They also serve to mutually explore new relationships and partnerships.

The Ben & Jerry's Foundation's broad goals are to further social and environmental justice, their primary purpose is to support the local leadership and grassroots organizing activities of their grant partners rather than any specific issues the organizations are addressing. They are interested in supporting groups that are carrying out activities that build support and collective action to address impacts of inequity and injustice in their communities. The National Grassroots Organizing Program (NGO) offers two-year unrestricted, general operating support grants to constituent-led grassroots organizations throughout the United States and its territories.

Incyte supports organizations that share our commitment to ensure that students, healthcare providers, patients, caregivers, and patient advocates have access to healthcare information. Eligible requests must be designed to focus on healthcare and align with all Incyte internal and external compliance and regulatory guidelines.

NCF is on a learning journey, and we seek to connect with innovative partners and proximate change makers who are driving impact. We want to learn from, work with, and support organizations that share our commitment to advancing racial, economic, and environmental justice (REEJ). NCF Venture grants are short-term and designed to expedite support to social entrepreneurs with breakthrough, emerging, and innovative solutions. They also serve to mutually explore new relationships and partnerships. Enterprise Grants are invitation-only and are designed to provide multi-year, unrestricted funding to partners that have deep alignment across our REEJ focus areas and offer the most opportunity to use all our financial and non-financial resources to support their solutions.

The Cardenas CARES Community Giving Program, offered through the Cardenas Markets Foundation, supports local nonprofit organizations through monetary and in-kind donations. This initiative is designed to uplift and invest in the communities where Cardenas Markets operates. Funding opportunities include monetary donations and in-kind donations.

The Smart & Final Charitable Foundation is committed to giving back, improving quality of life, and nourishing the communities we serve. They focus their giving on Health & Wellness, Education, Hunger Relief, Team Sports & Youth Development, and Disaster Relief.

The Gilead Foundation funds community-based programs that advance health equity, social justice, and education. The Foundation welcomes proposals year-round from U.S.-based organizations focused on advancing health access and creating lasting social impact. Applications accepted on a rolling basis.

The Muste Foundation provides grants, sponsorships, and educational resources to hundreds of grassroots projects around the world. We fund innovative organizing, often with seed funds that give a necessary boost to bold ideas. The Rapid Response Grants are for the immediate and/or emergency needs of groups involved in grassroots nonviolent activism. They are to help respond to unexpected needs and timely political opportunities with organizing events and direct actions.

NCF is on a learning journey, and we seek to connect with innovative partners and proximate change makers who are driving impact. We want to learn from, work with, and support organizations that share our commitment to advancing racial, economic, and environmental justice (REEJ). NCF Advancement Grants are short-term and designed to expedite support to social entrepreneurs with breakthrough, emerging, and innovative solutions. They also serve to mutually explore new relationships and partnerships. These grants are designed to provide two-year support to project-based work and/or help scale organizations and promising solutions.

Costco Wholesale’s primary charitable efforts specifically focus on programs supporting children, education, and health and human services in the communities where we do business. Throughout the year we receive a large number of requests from nonprofit organizations striving to make a positive impact, and we are thankful to be able to provide support to a variety of organizations and causes. While we would like to respond favorably to all requests, understandably, the needs are far greater than our allocated resources and we are unable to accommodate them all.

The Foundation’s mission is to uncover new opportunities and encourage growth to effect positive change within institutions that best reflect our focus areas and the communities they serve. The Green Foundation’s resources are primarily focused on three specific areas – Community Services, Education, and The Arts – with a secondary focus on Special Projects.