Grants of up to $3,500 and grants of up to $10,000 to Kansas nonprofit organizations to engage public audiences with humanities themes. Examples of possible project formats include film and book discussions, museum exhibitions, radio documentaries, short documentary film production, full-length documentary film production,...

Grants of up to $5,000 to Union County, New Jersey nonprofit history organizations for general organizational expenses. First-time applicants are required to submit an application draft prior to submission of the full proposal. Funding is intended to assist organizations with special projects and general operating expenses...

Grant to a Minnesota agency or consortium to provide workshops for individuals who have been granted humanitarian protection status and are currently residing in the Twin Cities metropolitan area. Funding is intended to provide orientation services to individuals during their first five years in the United States. Examples...

Grants to Franklin County, Ohio nonprofit organizations for academic achievement, school readiness, and support programs for underprivileged children and families. Educational programming is intended for both in- and out-of-school programs and may have a parental involvement component. Specifically, the Foundation supp...

Grants to Kansas and Missouri nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and educational and religious institutions to improve education for children from birth through age five in the Kansas City region. Funding is intended to improve current program provision through curriculum enhancements, capacity building, child s...

Grants to Charlotte, North Carolina neighborhood-based organizations to enhance the quality of life for local residents. Applicants must attend a workshop prior to applying for a grant. Funding is intended for projects that make Charlotte’s neighborhoods better places to live, work, and play. The program’s purpose ...

Grants to USA writers to create new works on contemporary visual arts (artwork made after World War II). Funding is intended to support both established and emerging writers. Eligible project categories include articles, short-form writing, blogs, and books. Projects on post-WWII work in adjacent fields—architecture, ...

Grants starting at $500 to Michigan nonprofit organizations for programs that educate the community on legal matters and improve access to legal services in Oakland County and throughout the State. Funding is also intended for the enhancement of the local law library and for continuing education for judges and lawyers. ...

Grants ranging from $500 to $2,500 to Tennessee nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, and libraries to support a broad range of arts projects. The goal of this program is to expand access to arts opportunities, improve community quality of life through arts initiatives, or strengthen asset-based cultural e...

Awards of $5,000 and one award of $50,000 to Canada authors to recognize newly-published nonfiction books of literary excellence. Eligible literary fiction works can be short story collections or novels. Awards will be available for books published between October 1, 2018, and September 30, 2019. Publishers should note ...

Grants to Indiana and Arizona nonprofit organizations for programs that help people in need; protect animals and nature; and enrich community life primarily in metropolitan Indianapolis and Phoenix. Interested applicants are required to consult with program staff at least two months prior to the deadline. Eligible organiza...

Awards of $5,000 and one award of $60,000 to Canada authors to recognize newly-published nonfiction books of literary excellence. Eligible literary nonfiction work may include, among other forms, memoirs, works of personal or journalistic essays, criticism both social and political, commentary, history, and biography. T...

Grants generally ranging from $2,000 to $20,000 to East Tennessee nonprofit organizations, units of government, and educational institutions for community benefit programs in eligible areas. Funding is intended for programs in early childhood education, elder care, and adult workforce development and transition. Funding...

Grants ranging from $500 to $10,000 to Salt Lake City, Utah nonprofit arts organizations to support general operating costs. Funding is intended to help arts organizations expand and sustain programming that benefits the citizens of the city. Priority is given to high-quality arts programming that demonstrate a positive im...

Grants of $3,000 and grants ranging from $1,000 to $7,000 to Oregon artists and nonprofits in Multnomah, Washington, and Clackamas Counties for the creation and presentation of project-based arts programming. Applicants must submit an inquiry application prior to the full proposal. Funding is intended to support arts exhib...

Awards to California professional journalists to recognize exceptional reporting related to language arts and reading. Nominations will be accepted in five categories: metropolitan class newspaper, non-metropolitan class newspaper, weekly or semi-weekly newspaper class, magazine, and non-print media. The-material (print...

Grants to Maine nonprofits for programs and projects that promote education, particularly in the area of financial literacy, in communities where the funding source operates. Funding priority will also be provided for community and economic development programs and initiatives, including programs that promote job creation,...

Grants of $1,500, $2,000, and $2,500 to Arizona nonprofit organizations and government agencies for collaborative projects that support meaningful arts education experiences in a range of community settings for participants of any age. Project categories include professional development, planning, and participant engagemen...

Grants of up to $10,000 to San Francisco Bay Area, California artists and nonprofit arts organizations for arts projects and programs that promote arts access and training, stability, and collaboration. Funding is intended for projects in the disciplines of music, visual arts, festivals, dance, theater, and literary arts. ...

Grants of up to $3,000 to California to nonprofit, educational, and volunteer organizations in the greater Eureka area for one-time special projects that serve the local community. Funding is intended to support programs in literacy, community health, seniors, and youth. Priority will be given to projects that purchase ...

Awards of $10,000 to USA K-12 teachers to recognize innovative projects that advance literacy and encourage students to become lifelong readers. One award will be given to a teacher who fosters a love of poetry in students and one award will be given to a teacher who inspires students to read all genres of writing. Nomi...

Grants of up to $1,750 to Wyoming employees of public and publicly accessible libraries to support continuing education activities. Funding may be requested for courses, conferences, seminars, workshops, and certifications. Additionally, individuals may request funding for a substitute worker so that library operations may...

Grants starting at $50,000 to USA libraries, educational institutions, hospitals, and clinics in multiple states for innovative projects. Funding is intended to support capital projects, equipment purchases, and educational endowments, as well as initiatives to improve healthcare. Eligible states include Connecticut, Flor...

Awards of $200 to USA, Canada, and International high school students (in grades nine through twelve) who have demonstrated excellence in writing works of poetry, fiction, and nonfiction. The panel will select one winner each in poetry, short fiction, and creative nonfiction categories. Claudia Ann Seaman award winners are...

Grants of up to $15,000 to USA and Puerto Rico nonprofit organizations, schools, and libraries for hands-on technology education with the latest software and tools to help teens build skills that will enable them to succeed in future education and career efforts. Funding is intended to provide underserved youth aged 13-18 ...

Grants of up to $7,000 to Newfoundland and Labrador K-12 schools and school boards to enhance arts education opportunities. Funding is intended to help students develop intellectual skills through hands-on participation in the arts. The goal of the program is to involve young people in artistic activity in order to develop...

Grants to Southeast Alaska nonprofit organizations for programs addressing education, health, and financial stability. Funding is intended to support education programs to decrease dropout rates, improve literacy, and enhance early childhood education; financial programs to increase stability and economic independence for ...

Grants of up to $8,000 to Washington academic, public, and tribal libraries for digital initiatives related to archival and special collections of historic and cultural significance. Funding is intended to connect Washingtonians to their history, by digitizing and preserving collections that tell the stories of local commu...

Grants ranging from $250 to $10,000 to Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas, Utah, and Washington D.C. nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, universities, and faith-based organizations to support youth or education-focused programs. After receiving great feedback from grant a...

Grants to Delaware County, Iowa nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that will benefit local residents. Applications are invited from qualifying tax-exempt organizations, such as scientific, educational, literary, and charitable societies. Applicants must demonstrate how the grant will be used to benefit the p...

Grants starting at $25,000 to Mississippi nonprofit organizations, schools, and IHEs to benefit residents of Forrest, Covington, Lamar, Jones, Jefferson Davis, Pearl River, Perry, and Marion Counties. Funding is intended for health and education, though consideration will also be given to activities falling within other ca...

Grants of $1,000 and one grant of $5,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofits and organizations to increase literacy rates for children worldwide. Funding is intended to support nonprofits that have made a significant impact on increasing literacy throughout the world. FineReads is incredibly passionate about i...

Grants of up to $2,000 and grants of up to $7,500 to Detroit, Michigan nonprofits, daycare centers, faith-based organizations, community groups, and schools for programs that benefit expectant mothers, families, and young children. Funding is intended to mobilize grassroots leaders and groups to help Detroit children get a...

Award of $3,000 to a Quebec publisher or translator for excellence in the translation of a book from French to English. Consideration will be given to books that are works of poetry, fiction, and non-fiction that were originally written in French. Graphic novels, electronic books, and print-on-demand books are also eligibl...

Grants to Texas public libraries in small communities to enhance services offered to local residents. Some requests for funding require a Letter of Intent prior to the full proposal. Funding is intended to support the installation and upgrading of automation systems, library and social services, expansion of patron space, ...

Grants ranging from $1,000 to $4,000 to Connecticut nonprofit organizations, artists, entrepreneurs, event planners, libraries, IHEs, and schools for small-scale arts projects relevant to current community trends and culture. Funding is intended to support projects that reflect on personal experiences, target a specific co...

Award of $3,000 to a Quebec English-language author of children’s literature for an outstanding fiction, nonfiction, or poetry book for middle-grade or young adult readers. The awardee will be selected based on the significance of the contribution to Quebec English-language children’s literature. To accommodate the...

Grants to Kansas agencies for technology that will improve public access to government services and information. Funding is intended to help agencies provide enhanced electronic access for businesses and citizens of the State. Eligible programs will focus on the following areas: Commerce, Legislative, Transportation, H...

Grants of up to $2,000 to Utah nonprofits, IHEs, government agencies, and groups to collect and transcribe oral history. Applicants are required to submit a draft prior to submitting the final application. Funding is intended for costs associated with oral history transcription and research. Project Criteria: - Grants...

Grants to Jay County, Indiana nonprofit organizations, governmental, religious, and educational institutions for charitable projects. Funding is available for start-up costs for new programs, one-time program needs, and capital projects. The Funding Source has previously made contributions to the Jay County community i...

Grants to South Carolina nonprofit organizations to benefit the communities of Greenwood and its surrounding counties. Applicants must contact Foundation staff prior to submitting a proposal. Funding is intended to support education, community development, and arts and culture access. Priority will be given to early childh...

Grants averaging $5,000 to Maryland, Washington, DC, and West Virginia area nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that focus on arts, literacy, children, and humanitarian efforts. While all areas are considered, the Foundation primarily concentrates its funding on literacy programs. Applications should be focus...

Grants ranging from $1,501 to $10,000 to North Dakota nonprofits, schools, agencies, museums, libraries, churches, and groups to support public humanities projects. Funding is intended for projects that may include exhibits, performances, lectures, discussions, seminars, presentations, and media productions. Special In...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International institutions of higher education for the creation or implementation of courses related to the Holocaust. Proposals at colleges and universities where courses in Holocaust studies are not available or where they are in need of further support are given priority. Teaching grants h...

Grants of up to $4,000 to Manitoba nonprofit organizations to support intergenerational literacy programming to strengthen families and build reading skills. Programs may take place in libraries and community centers throughout the province. Grants will support family literacy programs that include children and parents or ...

Grants of up to $1,500 to West Virginia nonprofit organizations for public humanities projects and events. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended for small projects, lectures, single events, brochures, small museum exhibits, planning phases of more complex projects, and consultations. ...

Grants to Pennsylvania and New Jersey nonprofits to promote literacy for underserved K-12 youth in Philadelphia, Montgomery, Chester, Delaware, and Camden. Funding may be used to support after-school, summer, and in-school literacy enrichment programs. Children and youth served by programming must be in grades Kinderg...

Grants ranging from $2,000 to $5,000 to Washington nonprofit organizations, schools, and religious institutions for adult education programs intended for families who work in the tree fruit industry. Funding may be used to support English as a Second Language (ESL) education and citizenship preparation courses. All program...

Grants to Alabama nonprofit organizations, schools, IHEs, government agencies, and individual artists for a range of activities in the literary arts. Funding is intended to increase public exposure to literature and to raise awareness of the literary heritage of the state. Education and outreach projects are priorities. I...

Grants typically ranging between $500 and $2,500 to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit women and families in Dunn County. Funding areas may include, but are not limited to, literacy, education, health services, parenting, life skills, housing, workforce development, financial literacy, addiction, a...