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Private Grants

Grants from private foundations, corporations, and philanthropic organizations

Thriving Communities Grant Program
Contact for amount
Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 19, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations, local governments, and public schools in selected states to implement sustainability initiatives, workforce development, and community resilience programs that enhance the quality of life and economic vitality in their communities.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Sturgeon River Pottery Fund for Education in the Visual Arts
$250
Petoskey-Harbor Springs Area Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 19, 2025

This grant provides financial assistance to Kโ€“12 art teachers in Emmet County and Wolverine, MI, for purchasing visual art supplies to enhance students' creative learning experiences.

Arts
Independent school districts
Community Partnership Program
$60,000
OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 19, 2025

This funding opportunity supports community organizations in Oregon to address cancer-related needs and reduce health disparities through collaborative projects focused on prevention, early detection, and survivorship.

Health
Nonprofits
Next Gen Giving Circle Grant
$15,000
Next Gen Giving Circle
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 19, 2025

This grant provides unrestricted funding to small, BIPOC-led nonprofits in the Greater Washington region to promote financial security and support communities affected by racial and economic injustice.

Income Security and Social Services
Nonprofits
Ball Foundation Domestic Grants
Contact for amount
Ball Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 19, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in U.S. communities where Ball Corporation operates, focusing on projects that promote recycling, STEM education, and disaster preparedness.

Education
Nonprofits
General Operating Grants
$60,000
Peter and Elizabeth Tower Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 5, 2025

Date Added

Jul 19, 2025

This funding opportunity provides unrestricted financial support to nonprofit organizations serving youth and young adults with disabilities and mental health challenges in specific counties of Massachusetts and New York, particularly those supporting historically marginalized communities.

Health
Nonprofits
Caplan Foundation for Early Childhood Incubator Program
$75,000
Caplan Foundation for Early Childhood
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 19, 2025

This grant provides funding for innovative projects that improve the welfare and development of young children in the U.S., focusing on parenting education, early childhood welfare, and imaginative play.

Education
Nonprofits
Community Foundation of Harrisonburg and Rockingham Grant
Contact for amount
The Community Foundation of Harrisonburg and Rockingham
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 19, 2025

This grant provides funding opportunities for eligible nonprofit organizations in Harrisonburg and Rockingham County, Virginia, to support various community programs, while also promoting their visibility through an annual Giving Back Guide.

Arts
Nonprofits
National Theatre Company Grants
$100,000
American Theatre Wing (ATW)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 19, 2025

This grant provides $100,000 to nonprofit regional theatre companies across the U.S. to support the presentation of new American works and innovative audience engagement strategies.

Arts
Nonprofits
Harden Foundation Grant
$100,000
Harden Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 1, 2025

Date Added

Jul 19, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Monterey County, California, that aim to improve the well-being of individuals and families, promote cultural activities, and enhance community services.

Youth
Nonprofits
LaGrange County Community Foundationโ€™s Nonprofit Assistance Grants
$2,500
LaGrange County Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 19, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in LaGrange County, Indiana, for specific initiatives like emergency needs, technology upgrades, staff training, and awareness events, helping them enhance their capacity to serve the community.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits
Fluency Innovator Grant Program
Contact for amount
Foundations in Learning
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 19, 2025

This funding opportunity provides U.S. schools with free access to a personalized reading intervention program to improve reading fluency for students in grades 3 and above, particularly those struggling with literacy.

Education
Independent school districts
David Nyhan Prize for Public Policy Journalism
$4,000
Shorenstein Center
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 19, 2025

This grant recognizes and rewards U.S.-based journalists who excel in impactful public policy reporting, focusing on human-centered narratives that promote accountability and transparency in governance.

Social Advocacy
Individuals
Jonathan Larson Grants
Contact for amount
American Theatre Wing
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 19, 2025

This grant provides unrestricted financial support to emerging composers, lyricists, and librettists in musical theatre, empowering them to develop their artistic vision and advance their careers.

Arts
Individuals
Ina Calkins Board Grant Program
$200,000
Ina Calkins Board
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 1, 2026

Date Added

Jul 19, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in the Kansas City area that focus on promoting abstinence from alcohol, supporting elderly individuals, caring for children, providing medical care for disabled children, and enhancing educational opportunities in social work and local colleges.

Education
Nonprofits
Regular Grants & Seed Grants
$10,000
Fund for Investigative Journalism (FIJ)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 19, 2025

This funding opportunity supports independent investigative journalists in the U.S. to pursue in-depth reporting on issues of public interest that expose wrongdoing and hold powerful institutions accountable.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Individuals
George W. P. Magee Memorial Trust Grant
Contact for amount
George W. P. Magee Memorial Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 18, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Boy Scout Councils in Massachusetts for major capital projects that improve or maintain summer and training camp facilities.

Youth
Exclusive - see details
EmpowHer Grants
$25,000
Boundless Futures Foundation (BFF)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 18, 2025

This grant provides financial support and resources to female entrepreneurs in the U.S. who are running socially impactful businesses and need assistance to grow and sustain their ventures.

Women & Girl Services
Individuals
Public Awareness Grant
$50,000
Alabama Council on Developmental Disabilities (ACDD)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 18, 2025

This funding opportunity supports organizations that promote public awareness and understanding of developmental disabilities, aiming to enhance community inclusion for individuals with these disabilities across Alabama.

Social Advocacy
Nonprofits
All-Electric Grants
$87,000,000
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 18, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for individuals and organizations to replace diesel vehicles and equipment with electric alternatives and install necessary refueling infrastructure in designated priority areas across Texas.

Environment
Individuals

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