Private Community Development Grants

This grant provides funding for photography-based programs and projects that promote education, professional development, preservation, and community engagement in the art of photography.

This program provides financial support to Wisconsin public school districts and tribal schools for establishing and expanding high-tech fabrication laboratories that enhance STEAM education and prepare students for future careers in advanced manufacturing and technology.

This $1,500 microgrant provides non-dilutive funding to early-stage entrepreneurs in the U.S. developing innovative product-based or community-focused businesses that aim to create meaningful impact.

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations and local governments in the Western U.S. to bring touring performing and literary artists to underserved communities, enhancing access to the arts through live or virtual performances and educational outreach.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations, schools, municipalities, and tribal entities serving the communities of Page/Lake Powell, Tuba City, and Williams, Arizona, for projects that address local needs and enhance community services.

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Monroe County, New York, for innovative programs that benefit older adults, youth development, and labor relations.

This funding initiative provides financial support for projects that enhance the agricultural, forestry, and commercial fishing industries in the Northeast, focusing on education, marketing, and leadership development.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to small nonprofits and local governments in the Chesapeake Bay region to strengthen their organizational capacity and enhance community and environmental initiatives.

This grant provides funding to individual artists and artist-led groups in Erie and Niagara Counties, New York, to support innovative visual arts projects that foster community engagement and sustainable artistic initiatives.

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations that are making a positive impact in communities where Smithfield Foods employees live and work, focusing on areas such as hunger relief, education, hometown heroes, and community vitality.

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in Metrowest Massachusetts that provide programs aimed at improving the lives of low-income women and girls, focusing on education, safety from violence, and support for the next generation.

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in communities served by Union Pacific to support projects that enhance community safety, workforce development, and overall community vitality.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to U.S.-based organizations to empower patients, caregivers, and the healthcare community to actively participate in patient-centered research initiatives.

This fellowship provides emerging leaders with training, resources, and funding to promote equitable and resilient local food systems, focusing on food justice and community-driven solutions.

The Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation is offering grants ranging from $1,000 to $10,000 to nonprofit organizations in Coles County, Illinois, for projects that promote social justice, human rights, religious tolerance, and environmental protection, with a preference for initiatives that engage local youth and address significant, unmet needs.

This grant provides funding to local charitable organizations in Granville County, North Carolina, to address community needs and support impactful projects.

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and governmental entities that improve health, education, and welfare for underserved residents in Hill County, Texas.

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in Schenectady County that are addressing urgent community needs for marginalized residents through innovative projects, with a focus on sustainability and measurable impact.

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations and public entities in West Central Illinois and Northeast Missouri to enhance community services in areas such as arts, education, health, and youth development.

This grant recognizes nonprofit organizations in the U.S. that demonstrate exceptional leadership through collaborative partnerships to address significant social issues and improve community well-being.