Grants to USA and territories state education agencies for research studies that analyze and improve education. Applicants must leave several weeks to complete required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended for projects in one of three data-use priority areas: infrastructure, education choice, or equity. Pro...

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for programs in the areas of human services, veterans, and youth. Funding is intended to provide veterans and the community with basic needs such as housing and nutrition, and to support youth programs aimed at helping youth become contributing members of society. FO...

Grants ranging from $20,000 to $50,000 to Bay Area, California nonprofit organizations for programs that assist families and the elderly to fill their basic needs in Marin, Contra Costa, Alameda, and San Francisco counties. Funding is intended for programs that provide essential food or shelter services. The Foundation ...

Grants of $50,000 and in-kind support to USA state, city, and county health agencies to counter childhood obesity. The goal of this program is to strengthen local capacity between decision-makers in health agencies to implement cost-effective strategies to reduce the incidence of obesity.

Grants starting at approximately $40,000 to USA and Territories nonprofits, Indian tribes, IHEs, and state and local governments to create and implement community-based projects that utilize volunteer workers, 55 years and older. Funding is intended for volunteer programs with a focus on the following areas of interest: ed...

Grants to Monterey County, California nonprofit organizations to support food, shelter, and housing assistance programs. Funding is intended for expenses such as food purchases, facility enhancement, program-related transportation, and funds for rent or mortgage assistance. This year, the Local Board requests that applying...

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 USA nonprofit organizations to improve the quality of life in communities where the funding source operates. Initiatives should focus on disaster relief, helping children and families in need, access to medical and health services, services for U.S. troops, pharmacy education, and education for underserved youth....

Fellowships to USA and Japan scholars and professionals to support multidisciplinary research related to topics of global concern. Possible research themes include security, sustainable development, governance and civic participation, and social, cultural, and scientific trends and transformations. The purpose of this pro...

Grants to Belvedere, California organizations to improve the quality of life for local residents and preserve the area's unique character. Applications will be considered in areas such as enhancement and/or preservation, educational opportunities, healthy living, community interaction, public safety, and emergency prepared...

In-kind grants to organizations in multiple Southwestern USA States and northwestern Mexico for seeds to plant in gardens that benefit the community. Funding is intended for programs that aim to improve the nutritional, economic, environmental, or social health of underprivileged populations in the region, while also striv...

Grants of up to $35,000 and technical support to USA school districts to develop and implement healthier school food programs. This three-year program helps schools transition from food that is highly processed to healthier and more nutritional options that are prepared from scratch. The grant provides school districts wit...

Grants ranging from $2,500 to $15,000 to California nonprofit organizations to address the vital needs of women and children in Sacramento, Sonoma, South Placer, or Amador Counties. Funding is intended for programs and organizations that provide assistance to underserved women and children, including but not limited to tho...

Grants ranging from $1,000 to $20,000 to California nonprofit organizations for youth-oriented projects and programs in Los Angeles, San Bernardino, Ventura, Orange, and Riverside Counties. Activities must align with the Foundation’s priority areas of health, wellness, sports, and education.

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofits and individuals for a wide range of economic development and social empowerment projects that will aid underprivileged populations. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to applying. A particular focus will be given to those demographics that have been overl...

Grants ranging from $2,500 to $10,000 to Washington, Arizona, Oregon, and California nonprofits to benefit communities within the funding source’s service area. Requests will be considered in the areas of education, housing, the arts, health and human services, financial literacy, and economic self-sufficiency. Additiona...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for research and development projects aimed to enhance the welfare of infants and children up to age 7. Funding is intended to support early childhood play and education, early childhood welfare, and parenting education. Welfare is broadly defined to include physical and mental healt...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and grassroots groups for programs that provide healthy, organic food and nutrition education to people who are food insecure. Successful proposals should meet one or more of the following priorities: provision of nutrition counseling and food preparation education, utilization and dis...

Grants to California nonprofit organizations, tribal and governmental agencies, and public school systems to enhance the quality of life and strengthen local communities. The Foundation puts high priority in the areas of human services, education, and community development, but also considers requests from organizations th...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations and academic institutions to use artificial intelligence to address current environmental issues. Funding is intended to support projects that develop and deploy open source machine learning models, algorithms, and data sets that directly tackle environmental...

Grants of $700 to USA teachers, educators, principals, paraprofessionals or classified staff of K-12 public, private, and charter schools to defray costs of learning opportunities that extend beyond the classroom. Funding will be provided for field trips to museums, historical sites and other cultural destinations.

Grants to USA, Canada, and International organizations and institutions to provide social services to elderly Holocaust survivors. Funding is intended for a range of services, including food programs, case management, homecare and housekeeping services, health and medical services, transportation, emergency assistance, and...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations working to protect natural resources, strengthen communities and the food system, and enhance public health. Applications are invited from both small and mid-sized organizations for either specific projects or general operating support. Priority is given to applicants that address ...

Grant ranging from $1,500 to $10,000 to San Marcos, California nonprofit organizations for a wide range of programs, projects, and services that benefit local residents. For reference only, grants in previous years have been awarded to a diverse group of nonprofit organizations serving different purposes in the areas of a...

Grants ranging between $5,000 and $20,000 to California and Ohio nonprofit organizations for outdoor programs with a focus on nature. A Letter of Inquiry is required before submission of a full proposal. Funding is intended to support projects that connect nature to the areas of education, conservation of land and wildlife...

Grants of up to $25,000 to USA constituent-led nonprofits for strategies and activities to create social change. Funding is intended to provide project and general operating support to organizations that utilize base-building and community organizing strategies to accomplish their goals. Funding is intended to provide g...

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...

Grant to California nonprofit organizations and agencies to strengthen families, promote the healthy development and education of children and youth, and enhance the lives of residents of Los Angeles County. Applicants are required to submit an initial application prior to submitting a full proposal. The Southern Calif...

Grants ranging from $5,000 to $50,000 to USA nonprofit organizations in eligible cities to benefit the Foundation's employees where they live and work. Interested applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding is intended for programs and projects that focus on strengthening communities, developing l...

Grants ranging from $100 to $600 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and schools for a wide variety of public food garden projects. Projects may include school gardens, community gardens, food bank gardens, senior gardens, and homeless shelter gardens.

Grants to USA and Territories nonprofit organizations, IHEs, public governmental institutions, and individuals for research projects focused on health and nutrition for infants and young children, ages 0-3. Applicants must submit a brief summary of the project prior to the full proposal. Priority funding is intended for re...

Grants starting at $1,000 to California nonprofit organizations, schools, and agencies for programs that benefit the residents of Santa Cruz, Monterey, or San Benito Counties. Funding is intended for the following areas of focus: arts and culture, education, community and environment, youth, and health and human services. ...

Grants of up to $2,500 to USA, Canada, and International university students and young scholars to cover travel expenses to present dissertations at conferences related to East Asia studies. Papers should explore topics such as the history of technology and science in East Asia, comparative studies of East Asia and the Wes...

Prizes to USA PreK-12 schools for imaginative use of repurposed juice and milk cartons in creating or enhancing a school garden. Some of the prizes will be awarded specifically in the categories of creative arts, health and nutrition, STEM, and environmental stewardship.

Grants of up to $20,000 to USA, Canada, and international graduate students and early-career researchers affiliated with qualifying nonprofits, government agencies, or institutions for innovative projects in psychology. Funding is intended to support education, intervention, and research projects that use psychology to add...

Grants to Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, Wisconsin, and Wyoming nonprofits for education, job training, and community and economic development projects. The purpose of this grant is to imp...

Grants to California licensed adult day care centers, child care centers, and after-school programs to supply nutritious meals and snacks. The purpose of the program is to provide access to quality meals that meet the nutritional needs and improve the health and well-being of day care center participants. Adult Day Care...

Grants of up to $10,000 to Alameda County, California nonprofit organizations for educational programs that aim to mitigate edible food waste going to landfill. Funding is intended to increase awareness of food waste issues and to collect detailed data tracking the adoption of behaviors that reduce wasted food at home amon...

In-kind donations to USA and territories nonprofit organizations and local government agencies that are interested in receiving surplus property no longer needed by the federal government. This program distributes property of all types, with the exception of federal government records, certain naval vessels, and land and o...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for projects that eradicate childhood hunger in communities where the funding source has a business presence. This program seeks organizations working to ensure that every child in the United States has access to a nutritious breakfast every day. The Hunger Is Campaign is proprieta...

Grants ranging from $500 to $5,000 to California organizations working to ensure access to basic human services in the North Valley region. The Foundation invites applications that strive to offer sustainable and creative opportunities areas that include, but are not limited to, education, shelter, and sustenance.

Grants of up to $50,000 per year to small nonprofit organizations in Chicago, Northeastern Pennsylvania, Baltimore, Hawaii, New York City, and San Francisco, including rural communities surrounding these areas. Funding is intended to provide direct services to low-income and vulnerable populations in the region. Fundin...

Grants to USA grassroots organizations working to promote environmental justice and social change. This program supports organizations seeking to further their mission through collaboration and networking with other grassroots organizations. Priority will be given to small, community-based groups seeking to meet face-to-fa...

Grants starting at $15,000 to Colorado and California nonprofit organizations in the eligible areas for projects or general support in the focus areas of arts, conservation and science, children and youth, food and shelter, and population and reproductive health. Nonprofits in Pueblo, Colorado, as well as the California co...

Grants of up to $25,000 to California nonprofit organizations and agencies serving San Diego and Imperial counties for programs targeting the health and wellness of local vulnerable populations. Any one of the following populations should be served by the organization: children, uninsured/underinsured, homeless, and under ...

Grants to USA organizations for programs supporting healthcare, organized religion, youth, underserved and underprivileged groups, and military members and their families. Funding is intended to support healthcare organizations conducting medical research, organizations tending to and filling the needs of disabled peop...

Grants to Washington, Oregon, and Northernmost California organizations for projects that strive to improve the quality of life in eligible regions. Focus areas include charity (basic needs), civic, culture, education, the elderly, health, social services, and youth. The Ben B. Cheney Foundation makes grants in certain...

Opportunity to join a program for USA nonprofits in states where the funding source does business to improve the health and well-being of children in local communities. Successful applicants will be added to a pool of charities that receive funds from the rounded up amounts of customers' purchases. Eligible states incl...

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA nonprofits, schools, agencies, and libraries in eligible regions for community enhancement projects that improve the quality of life for the communities in which the funding source does business. Eligible requests are those that focus on the core initiatives of children and community, hunger, ...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations and educational institutions for charitable programs and projects that focus on the areas of education, social services, community and economic development, and the environment. The funding source considers requests for operating, program, capital, or endowm...