Grants of $12,000 per year to USA nonprofits, schools, and agencies to improve or expand services that support the re-entry and re-integration of released prisoners. Applicants must submit a Letter of Interest and be invited to apply. Services should help resolve conflicts related to education, employment, community, and f...

Grants of up to $25,000 per year and grants of up to $50,000 per year to USA nonprofit organizations to increase the availability of grief support services for underserved children and youth. The purpose of this grant is to expand programs to support bereaved children and teens who are not currently benefiting from existin...

Awards of $1,000 and one award of $10,000 to USA K-12 American history teachers for excellence in educating students on this subject. One nominee from each state will receive the monetary prize, a certificate of recognition, an archive of resources to be presented in their name to the school library, an invitation to parti...

Grants generally ranging from $5,000 to $50,000 to Kansas and Missouri nonprofit organizations to benefit communities in the Greater Kansas City metropolitan area. The Foundation will consider requests in the areas of health care, human services, education, and culture. Eligible request types include program support and ge...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International governmental units, agencies, organizations, fire departments, and fire brigades for a wide range of fire preparedness, prevention, and control efforts, including arson prevention, fire investigation, training and education programs related to fire prevention, and pre-fire planning....

Grants averaging $2,500 and in-kind product donations to USA, Canada, and International nonprofits for programs that provide music education in schools and local communities. New applicants must submit a letter of inquiry prior to applying. Funding is intended to improve access to music instruction and to give children gre...

In-kind donations of up to 20 computers to USA nonprofit organizations to expand their capacity to address the needs of underserved populations. Donations are intended to help organizations improve their ability to provide services such as education, job training, technology training, and health care. An InterConnectio...

Grants to Kansas nonprofit organizations for programs in the areas of children's causes, community development and enrichment, the arts, early education, and services for the disadvantaged. Funding is available for capital projects, endowments, and operating expenses. Funding is intended to enhance the quality of life for ...

Grants of up to $500 to USA and territories public schools, preschools, Head Start programs, and public libraries to implement creative educational projects. This program provides an opportunity for teachers and librarians to present special projects outside the usual curriculum, or to engage students in meeting curricular...

Grants of up to $2,000 and grants of up to $10,000 to eastern Kansas nonprofits in eligible counties for programs that impact the areas of hunger and nutrition, agriculture education, essential services or disaster relief needs, and young and beginning producers. There are two options of funding available through the ...

Awards starting at $25,000 to USA, Canada, and International individuals to recognize extraordinary efforts to improve the lives of vulnerable children. Recipients must have an NGO, nonprofit, or charity organization devoted to the cause of providing exceptional services to children. Candidates may submit a nomination ...

Grants to USA and Israel nonprofit organizations for high-quality programming, general support, or capital projects within Jewish communities. Funding in the USA is primarily intended for Miami, Florida organizations. Eligible requests may be for the following types of programs: - Jewish Education (formal and informal) ...

Grants to Washington County, Kansas nonprofit organizations and educational, governmental, and religious institutions to improve the local quality of life. For-profits and individuals working on a charitable community project may also apply. Focus areas include health and human services, education, environment, the arts, i...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that focus on humanitarian support, the environment, disadvantaged children, arts and culture, education, and animal welfare. Preference will be given to those organizations, individuals, and/or initiatives that will stand the test o...

Grants to Republic County, Kansas nonprofit organizations and governmental, religious, and educational institutions to improve the local quality of life. Focus areas include health and human services, education, environment, the arts, including visual and performance, and spirituality. Applications are traditionally open t...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for the development of new programs or the assessment of existing programs that promote educational success for disadvantaged children. Initial proposals are due by December 1. Applications are invited for the following two types of projects: 1. Program Development Goal: Develo...

Grants to Kansas and Missouri nonprofit organizations for programs and activities that benefit children and military families, and to promote education in eligible areas of greater Kansas City. Funding is intended for tangible items, one-time capital expenses, special supplies or purchases for existing programs, and new pr...

Grants averaging $40,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and school districts that operate youth baseball or softball programs and facilities. Funding may be used to support a new program, enhance or expand an existing program, obtain equipment or facilities, or undertake a collab...

In-kind support to USA, Canada, and International primary and secondary schools (for students ages 8-18) for curriculum and materials to support STEAM programs that educate youth on the value of additive manufacturing. Schools will receive donations of polymer 3D printers and related educational curriculum. For K-12, pr...

Awards of $10,000 to USA and territories teachers for outstanding STEM and computer science instruction in grades 7-12. This award is intended to honor teachers who have developed and implemented high-quality programming that enhances student learning, is informed by content knowledge, is appropriate for the students they ...

Grants to North Newton, Kansas nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, local governments, and churches to benefit the local community. Funding is intended for projects that enhance the community's well being through public, charitable, scientific, literary, and educational purposes that are consistent with the N...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for programs to increase the organic food supply, advance education on childhood nutrition, provide hunger relief, and improve access to healthy, fresh food. Priority is given to programs in communities where the funding source has a business location. The Foundation supports nonpro...

Grants of up to $30,000 per eligible school to USA nonprofit educational institutions and school districts for financial assistance to create, expand, or maintain existing Japanese language instruction programs. An intention to apply must be emailed prior to applying. Funding is intended to support eligible applicants that...

Grants ranging from $5,000 to $10,000 to USA, Canada, and International early-career individuals for projects in the fields of conservation, research, storytelling, education, and technology. This program offers less experienced individuals an opportunity to lead a project. National Geographic Society funded projects shoul...

Grants ranging from $300 to $4,000 to USA K‐12 schools for activities that will lead to lasting healthy changes in the school. Funding is intended to engage students in fun programs that promote healthy eating and physical activity. Eligible uses of funds include nutrition education materials, kickoff and promotional act...

Grants to Dickinson County, Kansas nonprofit organizations and government agencies to meet community needs and improve the quality of life for local residents. Funding is intended for programs and projects in the areas of arts and culture, community development, education, civic improvements and affairs, the environment, h...

Grants of $10,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and tribes to increase the availability of arts opportunities for underserved populations. Applications are invited for projects that promote public engagement with various forms of arts programming that emphasize the potential of the arts in community ...

One award valued at $3,000 and awards valued at $750 to USA teachers of first through fourth grades for incorporating a children's book series into the classroom curriculum. The winning entries will be judged on how well the children's book series was used to teach subjects such as history, math, and science. One grand...

Grants of $750 to USA, Canada, and International K-12 teachers, community college faculty members, and community college students to support participation in the earth science disciplines. Awards will be made to educators and students in support of the following activities: -Participation in Earth science classes or wo...

Grants of up to $10,000 per year to USA educators employed by schools and nonprofit organizations to enhance PreK-12 learning for students from low-income families. Funding will support the development of extracurricular and in-class programs that deepen knowledge, foster understanding and provide students with opportuniti...

Grants to Kansas municipal, county, and state government agencies, tribes, public schools, and public universities for the development of outdoor recreational areas for public use. Funding is intended to support site acquisition, site development, or a combination of both. Eligible projects will meet needs identified i...

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA state and county farm bureaus for K-12 classroom education projects that promote agricultural literacy. Funding may be requested to start new or expand existing agricultural literacy programs. Priority will be given to programs that demonstrate a need for financial support. The intent is to bu...

Grants ranging from $5,000 to $25,000 to Kansas and Missouri nonprofit organizations, school districts, colleges, and universities in the Kansas City metropolitan area for projects and programs to increase Latino students' academic achievement and participation in higher education. Eligible regions include Clay, Jackson, a...

Grants of up to $10,000 to Hesston, Kansas nonprofit organizations, religious institutions, government agencies, and schools to support programs that address a wide range of charitable needs in the area. The Foundation focuses on six areas, including schools, public health, retirement living, organizations of faith and ser...

Residency totaling $45,000 to a USA, Canada, or International photographer to work and live for ten months in the Raleigh-Wake County, North Carolina community. The photographer must currently live outside of Wake County. Funding is intended to make photography more accessible to the local community. During the residen...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and universities for scholarly research on public policy issues that impact on the personal and economic liberties of the nation's citizens. Funding is intended to support scholarship resulting in the publication of policy papers, journal articles, and books. The Foundation will also f...

Grants ranging from $35,000 to $50,000 to USA and International nonprofit organizations for grassroots projects that empower girls and women living in extreme poverty. Applications are invited for projects that promote good health, economic self-sufficiency, and education in developing countries. Dining for Women is an...

Grants of up to $50,000 to Missouri and Kansas nonprofit organizations to benefit residents of the Greater Kansas City area. The Foundation supports organizations working in the areas of education, health and human services, arts and culture, and neighborhood revitalization. Funding is intended to serve organizations that ...

Grants of up to $3,000 to Newton, Kansas nonprofit organizations, religious and educational institutions, and city or county agencies for programs that address health issues and promote community health and well-being. Programs are meant to accomplish this through the encouragement of healthy lifestyles, behaviors, and env...

Prize of $10,000 to a USA K-12 Title 1 school to enhance the quality of STEM education. The prize money will be used for a science lab makeover, or for the purchase of STEM-related supplies, technology, and equipment. Teachers are invited to enter their school in the sweepstakes during the open period.

In-Kind Grants of $200 gift cards to USA individuals and community, school, and nonprofit groups for youth-led community service projects. Funding is intended to support service campaigns for animals, people, and the environment. Successful applications will demonstrate elements of service learning, youth leadership, and c...

Grants of $20,000 and grants of $50,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, schools, churches, and municipalities to upgrade football field synthetic turf and lighting. Funding is intended to provide high quality, long lasting football fields to disadvantaged communities and to help create a better, safer game for football ath...

Grants of $1,000 and grants of $2,500 to USA nonprofit organizations, libraries, schools, and universities for programs and activities that raise awareness about censorship issues and intellectual freedom. Proposed activities must take place during the week of September 22nd through the 28th, during the annual Banned Book...

Grants ranging from $10,000 to $25,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, and universities to promote wildlife conservation and protection. Program areas broadly include habitat protection, species research, animal rescue and rehabilitation, and conservation education. ...

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit animals and their caregivers. Applicants must submit a letter of introduction prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to provide support to organizations that work with animals to continue their work, help them offer additio...

Grants ranging from $2,000 to $27,000 to USA full-time K-12 teachers and educators to support creative projects in classrooms throughout the country. Funding must be used to further the projects within the school or school system. Each of the 100 finalists will receive an award of $2,000. At least one award will be gra...

Grants to Ottawa County, Kansas nonprofit organizations, schools, agencies, and faith-based institutions for programs that address the health needs of local residents and communities. Funding is intended for public health programs that promote and protect the health and well-being of individuals and their communities throu...

Grants to Kansas nonprofit organizations, religious, government, or educational institutions to improve the quality of life for Post Rock area residents and communities. Funding opportunities include projects or programs that support education, arts and culture, health, environment, beautification, human services, recreati...

Grants to USA researchers at nonprofit institutions for investigations into practices and policies that improve the lives of American children and youth ages 5 - 25. Funding is intended to support research that generates change by contributing to a body of knowledge that can improve the lives of young people and reduce ine...

Grants to Ottawa County, Kansas nonprofit organizations, religious institutions, government entities, educational institutions, and individuals for programs and services. The purpose of funding is to improve the quality of life for the community and to address the current and future needs of its residents. The Foundat...