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Find Grants For:Deadline: 06/10/2013 Grants are available to USA universities to institute programs aimed at preventing students from committing suicide. Applicants will design programs that support a comprehensive approach to suicide prevention including mental health, substance abuse prevention, treatment, and recovery services... Deadline: 06/10/2013 Grants of up to $10,000 each to USA-based non-profit learning development and civic engagement institutions and organizations with proposals for single or multi-day, hands-on learning experiences that encourage youth to create, test, and investigate ways to make using the web a better place... Deadline: 06/23/2013 Grants of $1,500 plus training and support are available for USA and Canada teachers and students to implement a 14-week project that encourages safe driving habits, service to the community, and student achievement. With help from the grantors service-learning experts, teachers and their students... Deadline: 07/01/2013 Grants of up to $2,000 each to USA and international non-profit organizations that provide high-quality, innovative grassroots activism and community organizing projects in the USA and around the world. These grants are intended to support a variety of effective social justice projects, with... |
Free Tour of the ArchivesClick any title to see how we post the grants. This website gives the full details for each grant application. Grants to USA & Canada Non-Profits for Programs and Research Related to Spinal Cord InjuriesLetter of Intent Due: 04/01/2013 Deadline: 07/01/2013 Grants starting at $10,000 are available to USA and Canada non-profits for innovative programs that will improve the quality of life of those living with spinal cord injuries, and to support scientific research leading to effective therapies and cure. Funding will be provided for work in the... Grants to USA Organizations & Institutions for Service-Oriented Storytelling ProjectsLetter of Intent Due: 04/30/2013 Deadline: 06/30/2013 Grants of $5,000 to USA non-profits, community groups and institutions that implement innovative, service-oriented storytelling projects that aim to make a positive and lasting impact on a specific community, organization or group. Funding may be used to support various types of storytelling... Grants to Jewish Educational Agencies for Innovative Approaches to Jewish EducationLetter of Intent Due: 02/28/2013 Deadline: 06/27/2013 Grants of up to $250,000 to Jewish educational institutions, schools, and organizations that design and implement significant, innovative, and financially responsible approaches to Jewish educational programming. There are two grant categories currently available; however, applicants may submit... Grants to USA & International Non-Profits to Produce Works by Under-Recognized ArtistsLetter of Intent Due: 04/05/2013 Deadline: 06/14/2013 Grants of up to $10,000 to USA and international non-profit organizations that support the production of new work by under-recognized visual artists and/or collaborative teams of artists. The Foundation prioritizes projects that advance and cross the boundaries of visual media and artistic... Grants to USA Non-Profits Working to Influence State Policy for At-Risk ChildrenLetter of Intent Due: 05/03/2013 Deadline: 06/14/2013 Grants starting at $50,000 are available to USA non-profit national organizations that work with government policymakers and administrators to help ensure that appropriate policies and funding are in place to support young at-risk children and their families. Grantees develop, monitor, analyze,... Grants to Non-Profits and For-Profits to Improve the Health of New York State ResidentsLetter of Intent Due: 04/19/2013 Deadline: 06/07/2013 Grants ranging from $50,000 to $500,000 will be awarded in New York State to non-profit and for-profit organizations to improve the health of state residents. The Foundation gives preference to projects that: help low-income and elderly consumers understand and navigate the health system;... Grants to USA Non-Profit Health Clinics for Diabetes Management & Education ProjectsLetter of Intent Due: 03/15/2013 Deadline: 06/01/2013 Grants of $10,000 to non-profit, physician-led healthcare clinics throughout the USA that offer free or low cost health care to low-income, uninsured and underinsured people. The purpose of these grants is to support clinics that are working on diabetes management and education projects for... Grants to USA Non-Profits in Multiple States for Youth Arts and Mentoring ProgramsLetter of Intent Due: 04/05/2013 Deadline: 05/31/2013 Grants generally up to $5,000 to USA non-profits that provide high-quality, innovative youth-based arts and mentoring programs in one or more of the following communities: East Central Illinois; Albuquerque, New Mexico; Chicago, Illinois (Oak Park and Pilsen neighborhoods); Fairchester Area,... Grants to USA Non-Profits to Increase Employment Outcomes for Individuals with DisabilitiesLetter of Intent Due: 02/01/2013 Deadline: 05/24/2013 Grants between $100,000 - $250,000 will be awarded to USA non-profit organizations to support non-traditional solutions and/or social ventures that increase employment outcomes for individuals with disabilities. Grant monies are intended to fund new pilot initiatives, demonstration projects,... Grants to USA Non-Profits & Government Agencies to Improve Access to Health Care for the UnderservedDeadline: 05/17/2013 Grants to USA non-profit organizations and government agencies in multiple states working to provide greater access to quality health care and services, especially for women, children, people with disabilities and seniors who are living in poverty. Funding is intended to support innovative... Grants to US & International Non-Profits for Innovative HIV/AIDS Prevention ProgramsDeadline: 05/17/2013 Grants to USA and international non-profits that provide a broad range of effective HIV programs, with priority given to programming in the Southern USA, Puerto Rico, Latin America and the Caribbean. These grants are intended to reduce the incidence of HIV/AIDS through supporting innovative... Grants to USA Organizations to Support Playground Equipment PurchasesDeadline: 05/17/2013 Grants of $15,000 to qualifying USA-based municipalities, neighborhood associations, schools, day care centers, and non-profit organizations that are seeking funds to purchase playground equipment that will be built using the grantor's community-build model. Successful applicants will receive... Grants to Arts Organizations in Eligible States and Cities for K-12 ProgramsDeadline: 05/16/2013 Grants of up to $20,000 are available to non-profits in multiple cities across the USA for projects that partner arts organizations with public schools in order to enhance K-12 arts education. Eligible programs provide high quality arts education with professional teaching artists for at least... Grants for Research on German-Jewish Literature or Cultural History in IsraelDeadline: 05/16/2013 Grant fellowships of NIS 5,500 per month plus transportation are available to students to conduct doctoral and post-doctoral research on German-Jewish literature or cultural history in the Hebrew University in Israel. Fellows are expected to participate in the workshops, colloquia and all activities... Grants to USA Elementary and Middle Schools to Implement/Expand School-Based Running ProgramsDeadline: 05/15/2013 Grants of up to $2,500 each to USA elementary and middle schools that are interested in establishing new, or expanding existing school-based running programs. The goal of this grant program is to support programs that empower school age children (in grades K-8) nationwide with the means to... Grants to USA Non-Profits for Music, Education, & Community OrganizingLetter of Intent Due: 04/15/2013 Deadline: 05/15/2013 Grants usually ranging between $2,000 - $10,000 to USA non-profit organizations and individuals that develop new projects and innovations in music, education, and community organizing. Through this grant program, the Foundation aims to support the development of emerging democratic movements... Grant to International Graduate Researchers to Understand & De-stigmatize Mental IllnessDeadline: 05/15/2013 A scholarship grant of $5,000 to support graduate-level scholarly projects that use a psychological perspective to help understand and reduce stigma associated with mental illness. The scholarship helps address research that shows that stigma is a significant barrier to treatment and recovery... Grant for Psychologists Investigating Emotional Disturbances in ChildrenDeadline: 05/15/2013 One grant of up to $10,000 to support international early career psychologists conducting research in the area of early intervention and treatment for serious emotional disturbance (SED) in children. The goal of this opportunity is to empower early career psychologists to produce scientifically-based... Grants to Non-Profits to Support Educational Technology Programs for USA YouthDeadline: 05/15/2013 Grants of up to $50,000 are available to support USA non-profit organizations that develop innovative and effective programs and services that utilize technology and/or computer and video games to educate youth and young adults (targeting ages 7-18) about positive life values. In addition to... Grants to USA Non-Profit Shelters that Provide Housing for Domestic Abuse Victims & Their PetsDeadline: 05/15/2013 Grants of up to $1,000 to USA non-profit women's shelters that provide temporary or permanent housing for victims of domestic abuse and their pets. Funding is also available to non-profits that both provide temporary or permanent housing for pets of victims of domestic abuse, and have a formal,... Grants to USA Individuals and Organizations to Improve Criminal & Civil JusticeDeadline: 05/15/2013 Grants of $10,000 to USA individuals, non-profit, and for-profit organizations that work to improve local, state, and federal systems of justice. These grants are intended to: (a) recognize innovative and effective programs that have made lasting, positive changes in the United States criminal... Grants to New York Tri-State Area Non-Profits for Quality Nutrition-Focused ProgramsDeadline: 05/15/2013 Grants totaling $30,000 to New York Tri-State area non-profit organizations interested in implementing new or enhanced existing nutrition-focused programs that will bring a greater understanding of healthy eating to local communities. Funding is intended to support projects and activities... Grants to US Non-Profits for Breast Reconstruction Surgery for Disadvantaged Women with Breast CancerDeadline: 05/15/2013 Grants ranging from $5,000 to $10,000 will be awarded to USA tax-exempt public charities that have demonstrated a commitment to providing breast reconstruction surgery charity care. Grant funds must be used to directly support the breast reconstruction surgical care expenses for women who are... Grants to US Non-Profits to Educate Women About Local Breast Reconstruction OptionsDeadline: 05/15/2013 Grants of up to $10,000 will be awarded nationally to non-profit organizations that focus on increasing breast reconstruction surgery awareness and education to women and their family members. Funds are intended to develop and implement projects and programs that raise the awareness of breast... Grants to USA Non-Profits, Government Agencies for Community-Based Civil Rights ProgrammingDeadline: 05/15/2013 Grants of up to $1,200, a set of four films relating to the black struggle for civil rights in the United States, and additional project support are available to USA non-profits and government and tribal agencies to support community-based programs about civil rights. Grantees will be required... Grants to USA & Territories Non-Profits for HIV/AIDS Prevention Programs for WomenDeadline: 05/15/2013 Grants ranging from $10,000 to $25,000 to selected community-based organizations in the USA and its territories that are working to decrease the incidences of HIV/AIDS among women. These grants are intended to support the development of innovative HIV/AIDS prevention programs that include... In-Kind Book Donations to Rural USA Libraries Affected by Recent Natural DisastersDeadline: 05/15/2013 Grants in the form of in-kind children's book donations to USA libraries serving rural communities affected by recent hurricanes, floods or other natural disasters. Libraries receiving these grants will be able to select $700 worth of new, quality, hardcover children's books from the Foundation's... Grants to USA Non-Profits and Health Organizations for Substance Abuse/HIV Treatment for WomenDeadline: 05/14/2013 Grants are available to USA non-profits, universities, Indian/Native American governments and organizations, health care facilities, and others to expand substance abuse treatment and HIV services to women who have problems with substance abuse and/or co-occurring disorders, mental disorders,... Grants to US Non-Profits for Guidance to Organizations Assisting Women Victims of ViolenceDeadline: 05/14/2013 Grants are available to USA non-profits, government agencies, universities, and others for projects that provide technical assistance and training to organizations and agencies that help women victims of violence. Applicants can propose new projects based on specific areas of interest or request... Grants to USA Non-Profit Theater Organizations to Develop Innovative Approaches to Problem SolvingDeadline: 05/13/2013 Grants of up to $50,000 to USA non-profit theatre organizations that develop new and innovative approaches to problem-solving artistic, managerial, production, and/or technological challenges. These grants are intended to enable theatres to try things they do not and could not normally do,... Grants to USA Non-Profits Working in the Areas of Environment, Education, Civic & PhilanthropyDeadline: 05/13/2013 Grants ranging from $3,000 to $10,000 to USA non-profit organizations that provide quality, innovative programs that meet community needs in the focus areas of: earth protection, education, volunteerism and civic engagement, and the promotion of philanthropy. These grants are intended to promote... Grants to USA Colleges and Universities to Hire Professional Artists for ProductionsDeadline: 05/13/2013 Matching grants of up to $5,000 will be awarded to USA universities and colleges for the hiring of professional stage directors and choreographers to work on a specific project. The funding source will provide a list of Guest Artists to choose from, and the institution then chooses which one... Grants to USA Non-Profits and Others to Address Needs of Medically At-Risk Infants and ChildrenDeadline: 05/13/2013 Grants are available to USA non-profits, universities, government agencies, and others for activities and services that address the needs of infants and young children who have been exposed perinatally to HIV/AIDS or a dangerous drug, and/or who are at risk of being placed in foster care due... Grants to Non-Profits & Government Agencies in Multiple States for Seniors' Legal Services NetworkDeadline: 05/13/2013 Grants are available to local and state governments, universities, non-profits, and others in multiple states to create and maintain a system geared to helping low-income seniors obtain necessary legal services in order to protect their rights and benefits. Eligible systems will be well integrated,... Grants to USA & Puerto Rico Non-Profits to Stop Drug Abuse & Misuse Among Adults & YouthDeadline: 05/13/2013 Grants ranging from $5,000 to $15,000 to USA and Puerto Rico non-profit organizations (including schools, community organizations, drug taskforces or other service or civic groups) that raise awareness and knowledge about the dangers of drug abuse and misuse among adults, youth, college students... Grants to New York Non-Profits to Address Critical IssuesLetter of Intent Due: 01/18/2013 Deadline: 05/10/2013 Grants ranging from $100,000 to $250,000 per year will be awarded in New York to non-profit organizations for a limited number of innovative, short-term and high-impact projects that address critical issues. Applicants may apply for one of the following focus categories: Arts, Environment,... Grants to USA Community-Based Non-Profits for Worthwhile Projects and Operating SupportDeadline: 05/10/2013 Grants typically ranging from $1,000 to $20,000 will be awarded to USA community-based non-profit organizations to support their work. The Foundation will consider requests to support museums, cultural, and performing arts programs; schools, hospitals, educational and skills training programs,... Grants to USA Non-Profits & Government Entities to Increase Future Prospects of Juvenile OffendersDeadline: 05/10/2013 Grants are available to USA non-profits and government agencies for programs and services that help increase future employment prospects of youth in the juvenile justice system who live in areas with high-poverty and high-crime rates. Eligible programs will either prevent youth from being sentenced... Grants to USA Organizations & Individuals to Improve the Social/Emotional Health of Children & FamiliesDeadline: 05/10/2013 Grants of up to $1,000 to USA organizations and individuals (such as teachers, school district personnel, community health providers and other health and human service providers) that implement new, evidence-based projects targeting the social-emotional health of children and families nationwide.... Grants for Non-Profits to Strengthen Communities in Eligible US StatesDeadline: 05/09/2013 Grants of up to $2,500 will be awarded in multiple USA states to non-profit organizations working to address local issues with core services that focus on strengthening the community. Funds are also allocated for business and marketing donations, which are generally directed towards purchasing... Grants to New York State Non-Profits Serving Families of Developmentally Disabled IndividualsDeadline: 05/09/2013 Grants are available to New York State non-profits to provide the services and support necessary for families with a developmentally disabled family member living at home, in the counties of Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Niagara, and Orleans. The purpose of the grants is... Grants to USA Non-Profit Arts Organizations and Universities for Collaborative International ProgramsDeadline: 05/06/2013 Grants are available to USA non-profit arts organizations and universities to conduct collaborative artistic programs related to any of four specified themes with American artists and international participants. Applicants must have at least four years experience conducting international exchange... Grants to USA Non-Profits for Educational Programs for People with Down SyndromeDeadline: 05/03/2013 Grants of up to $15,000 to USA non-profit organizations providing quality educational programs and opportunities that significantly benefit people with Down syndrome. The long-term intention of these grants is to provide seed money to local organizations that will, utilizing parameters of... Awards to Recognize Outstanding Non-Profits Working to Improve Communities in New YorkDeadline: 05/03/2013 Awards totaling $60,000 to recognize outstanding New York non-profits that are working to improve communities in New York City, Nassau, Suffolk, and Westchester counties. These awards are intended to help non-profit leaders improve the management of their organizations and to inform all New... Grants for Programs Addressing Community Needs in Wyoming County, New YorkDeadline: 05/03/2013 Grants ranging from $500 to $2,000 will be awarded in New York to non-profit organizations for programs that will have maximum positive impact on Wyoming County. There are two funding priorities: 1. Youth graduate from high school prepared for training and education opportunities which lead... Grants to USA & Canada Non-Profits, Schools, & Governments for Youth Service-Learning ProjectsDeadline: 05/03/2013 Grants ranging from $25,000 to $100,000 to non-profit organizations, educational institutions and government entities across the United States and Canada providing youth service learning projects that address one or more of the following areas: financial literacy, access to higher education/closing... Grants & In-Kind Services to USA Schools to Implement School Wellness InitiativesDeadline: 05/03/2013 Grants ranging from $1,000 to $5,000, as well as a variety of in-kind contributions, to USA K-12 schools that engage students and their parents in school wellness activities and initiatives. Successful applicants will be provided with management expertise and support to develop strong alternative... Grants to Quaker Organizations Worldwide to Promote Environmental Education & AwarenessDeadline: 05/02/2013 Matching grants of up to $350 to Quaker organizations worldwide (including schools, non-profits and churches) that provide high-quality, innovative and effective projects that promote environmental education and awareness in their communities. Projects that involve the beneficiaries/participants... Grants to USA Non-Profits & Schools for Quality Education Programs in PsychologyDeadline: 05/01/2013 Grants of up to $20,000 to USA non-profits and educational institutions that provide high quality education programs in psychology, with the goal of preparing the next generation of psychologists. These grants are intended to support programs that: improve the quality of high-school education... Professional Development Grants to USA Non-Profits and Government Agencies with Humanities ProgramsDeadline: 05/01/2013 Grants of up to $100,000 are available to USA non-profit and state and local government libraries, museums, archives, and other cultural organizations that have national or regional humanities programs for staff development activities. Grants can be used for educational and degree programs... Grants to USA & Canadian Psychologists for Research, Education, and InterventionDeadline: 05/01/2013 Grants ranging from $2,500 - $20,000 are available to USA and Canadian psychologists to support innovative research, education, and intervention efforts that advance psychological knowledge and application in: Understanding and fostering mental-physical health connections; Reducing stigma and... Grants to New York Non-Profits for Breast Cancer Support ServicesDeadline: 05/01/2013 Grants ranging from $1,000 to $10,000 to non-profits based in New York City's Five Boroughs, Westchester County, and Long Island (Nassau and Suffolk Counties only) that offer innovative programs or services that provide resources, knowledge, and skills to women with breast cancer and their... Grants to USA Non-Profits & K-12 Schools for STEM, Environmental Education & LiteracyDeadline: 05/01/2013 Grants ranging from $20,000 to $75,000 to non-profit charitable organizations, public school districts, and private/public elementary and secondary schools that provide high-quality, innovative, and effective youth education programs, specifically in the areas of science, technology, engineering,... Grants to USA Non-Profits to Improve the Lives of Military FamiliesDeadline: 05/01/2013 Grants totaling $100,000 (up to $25,000 each) to USA non-profit organizations that provide a wide range of unique, innovative, and high-quality programs or services that improve the quality of life for military service members, veterans, and their families. These grants are intended to provide... Grant for an Individual or Organization Working to Save the Lives of Children WorldwideDeadline: 05/01/2013 One large grant will be provided to an individual, school, governmental entity, community, non-profit, or for-profit organization from anywhere around the world with the most innovative and effective plan for saving the lives of children who would otherwise die before reaching the age of five.... Grants to USA Medical Institutions to Implement Ovarian Cancer Support ProgramsDeadline: 05/01/2013 Grants of $50,000 to USA medical institutions interested in implementing the Fund's ovarian cancer peer support program for women and their families. In addition to improved support services, institutions that implement a Woman to Woman program will also benefit from: better patient outcomes... Grants to USA Non-Profits & Others for Public Programs Focused on Civil Rights HistoryDeadline: 05/01/2013 Grants of up to $1,200 to USA non-profit community organizations, museums and historical societies, humanities councils and public, academic and community college libraries that are interested in implementing public programming exploring the themes of the Civil Rights movement - equality, freedom... Grants for USA Students to Study in College in IsraelDeadline: 05/01/2013 Scholarship grants are available to assist Jewish students who are USA citizens or permanent residents to study at specific universities in Israel. Preference will be given to students who have been involved in Zionist programs and organizations in the USA. The purpose of the program is to... Grants for USA Non-Profit Arts Organizations for Specific Project and Operating SupportDeadline: 05/01/2013 Grants of up to $5,000 are available to USA non-profit arts organizations that provide opportunities for artists to present their work or offer artists professional services grants. Funds will be awarded for specific projects or operating support. Eligible disciplines include dance, music/sound,... Awards to Individuals, Organizations & Companies to Utilize Technology to Solve Problems WorldwideDeadline: 05/01/2013 Awards of $25,000 and $75,000 to recognize individuals, organizations and companies worldwide that use innovative technology solutions to address humanity's most pressing problems. These awards are intended to inspire global engagement in applying technology to profoundly improving the human... Grants to USA Non-Profits to Support and Encourage Youth Outdoor ParticipationDeadline: 05/01/2013 Grants of up to $2,500 to USA non-profit organizations providing quality programs that encourage youth outdoor participation, with a focus on activities that connect children with nature, increase access to both front- and back-country recreation and provide education for both personal and... Grants to Northern New York Non-Profits to Improve the Health & Wellness of County ResidentsDeadline: 05/01/2013 Grants of up to $4,000 to New York non-profit organizations providing innovative and effective programs that improve the health and wellness of those living in one or more of the following counties: Clinton, Delaware, Essex, Franklin, Fulton, Hamilton, Herkimer, Madison, Montgomery, Oneida... Grants to USA Non-Profits & Others to Assist the Needy & Promote Education & LiteracyDeadline: 05/01/2013 Grants to USA non-profit organizations, schools, hospitals, governmental units and religious institutions in multiple states that are working to help create and sustain thriving communities by assisting low-income individuals and families and/or promoting education and literacy. Specific priorities... Grants for Educators to Improve K-12 LearningDeadline: 04/30/2013 Grants of $2,000 for finalists, $25,000 for first place, $10,000 for second place, and $5,000 for third place will be awarded nationally to K-12 professionals in education to utilize new teaching methods and techniques that improve learning. Funds are intended for projects that have already... Grants to USA Non-Profits in Multiple States to Promote Education, Science, Health, Civic, & ArtsDeadline: 04/30/2013 Grants ranging from $1,000 to $5,000 to non-profit organizations in multiple USA states that provide quality programs and activities that promote education and science, especially chemistry. The Foundation also accepts grant requests from organizations providing programs in the areas of health... Grants to USA Non-Profits for Battered Women's SheltersDeadline: 04/30/2013 Grants are available to USA non-profit organizations that operate 24-hour emergency shelters for victims of domestic violence. Funds can be used to provide services to the women and children who utilize the shelter's services as well as for basic operating expenses. Organizations can use funds... Capacity Building Grants to USA Non-Profits Working to Maintain & Improve Public LandsDeadline: 04/30/2013 Grants of up to $5,000 to USA non-profit community-based organizations that are working to help public lands managers maintain and improve their lands. The purpose of these grants is to provide financial support to improve the capacity and long-term sustainability of qualifying organizations,... Grants to USA Non-Profits to Solve Environmental, Educational, and Human Services IssuesDeadline: 04/30/2013 Grants will be awarded to USA non-profit organizations, public schools, and libraries to support programs and projects that are working to solve pressing environmental, educational, and human services issues. The Foundation's interests are fairly diverse and may lead them to fund other areas... Grants to Twin Cities, Minnesota Non-Profits In-School Arts ProgrammingDeadline: 04/30/2013 Grants of $2,000 each to St. Paul, Minnesota non-profit organizations that provide in-school arts, music, dance, and drama programs that enhance students' classroom curricula. These grants are intended to promote high-quality programs that bring arts and cultural experiences to schools, such... In-Kind Services to USA & International Non-Profits for Media Projects to Expand Organizational ReachDeadline: 04/30/2013 Grants in the form of in-kind media services to USA and international non-profit organizations providing quality programs, services, or activities that address important community issues. The purpose of these grants is to help emerging charitable organizations show the world the amazing things... Awards to USA Individuals that Present Creative Media Pieces that Strengthen DemocracyDeadline: 04/30/2013 Awards of $5,000, $15,000, and $25,000 to independent media makers, investigative reporters, students, graphic designers, artists, and anyone else with the most innovative and creative ideas on how to strengthen the American government and system of democracy. Applicants are encouraged to... Grants to USA Rural Public School Districts to Improve Math & Science EducationLetter of Intent Due: 04/15/2013 Deadline: 04/30/2013 Grants of up to $25,000 to selected rural public school districts throughout the USA that will enhance their math and science curricula for kindergarten through 12th grade students. These grants are intended to help farmers positively impact their communities by enabling them to nominate a... Grants to K-12 Educators in New York CityDeadline: 04/30/2013 Grants of up to $1,500 each are available to K-12 educators from New York City Department of Education schools to start a Semester of Service on 9/11 National Day of Service. The Semester of Service program is designed to incorporate Common Core standards, and 21st Century career and workforce... Prizes for Individuals Who Have Contributed to the Development of New York CityDeadline: 04/30/2013 Prizes totaling $200,000 will be awarded to two living individuals who have enhanced the quality of life in New York City through their vision and activism in respect to the urban environment. Individuals can be nominated by others or can nominate themselves for an award in recognition of their:... Project Grants for New York City Non-Profits Serving Women and/or YouthDeadline: 04/30/2013 Grants of up to $5,000 for project support and a scholarship to an executive education program will be awarded to New York City non-profits with at least 2 years of operation and an operating budget of between $250,000 - $1,000,000. Priority will be given for projects that serve women and/or... Scholarship Grants for International Students to Study at Tel Aviv UniversityDeadline: 04/30/2013 Two merit based scholarships of $5,000 each are available to qualified international students to study in the one-year MA Jewish Studies program at Tel Aviv University for the 2013-2014 academic year. The program includes studies of classical texts of Jewish literature and culture, from biblical... Grants to USA & International Non-Profits for Environmental Protection and PreservationDeadline: 04/30/2013 Grants generally ranging from $3,000 to $12,000 to small, grassroots organizations in the USA and internationally that provide innovative and creative projects to preserve and protect the environment. These grants are intended to support local groups working to protect local habitat, with priority... Grants to USA/Territories Agricultural Producers & Small Businesses for Energy Efficiency ProjectsDeadline: 04/30/2013 Grants and guaranteed loans are available to USA and territories agricultural producers and small rural businesses for a variety of projects and activities intended to help them reduce their energy consumption. Eligible applicants can utilize grant only and grant and guaranteed loan combination... Grants to USA Schools, Libraries & Non-Profits to Encourage Young Children to ReadDeadline: 04/30/2013 Grants of $2,000 to USA schools, libraries and non-profit organizations promoting programs that foster a love of reading in young children (in preschool through third grade) through encouraging them to read together with their families. These grants are intended to support reading programs... Grants to USA Public Schools to Implement Youth Fitness ProgramsDeadline: 04/30/2013 Grants to USA public schools that employ a certified physical education teacher on a full-time or part-time basis, with additional consideration given to Title 1 schools that have an active wellness council or committee, for the purpose of supporting the implementation of youth fitness programs... Grants to USA & Canada Communities to Further Enhance or Improve their PlayspacesDeadline: 04/30/2013 Grants of $750 in the form of gift cards to communities and organizations within the USA, Canada, Puerto Rico and the USA Virgin Islands that are interested in making their playgrounds cleaner, safer and more inviting for neighborhood children. Communities that have maintained and spruced... Grants to USA National For-Profits and Non-Profits to Mentor At-Risk YouthDeadline: 04/29/2013 Grants are available to USA national organizations to provide evidence-based mentoring services to at-risk, high-risk, and underserved youth, 17 years or younger, in order to promote better behaviors, attitudes, and outcomes for this population. Organizations seeking to either establish a mentoring... Grants to USA State, Local, Agencies, NGOs for Programs to Reduce HIV and STDs Among StudentsDeadline: 04/26/2013 Grants are available to USA state, territorial, and local health and education agencies to build the capacity of grantees to implement one of four strategies aimed at reducing the rate of HIV and STD infection among students, reducing infection disparities among different populations of students,... Grants to Northern New York Non-Profits to Address a Broad Range of Community NeedsDeadline: 04/26/2013 Grants to Northern New York non-profit organizations and governmental units in Jefferson and/or Lewis Counties that provide innovative and creative programs that are responsive to changing community needs in the areas of health, human services, education, and cultural affairs. Grants are made... In-Kind Grants to USA Non-Profits & Governments to Promote Beverage Container Recycling in ParksDeadline: 04/26/2013 Grants in the form of in-kind recycling bin donations to governmental agencies and non-profit organizations that are working with local, regional and state parks across the USA to promote beverage container recycling. The intent of this program is to make recycling more convenient by providing... Grants to USA Non-Profits for Innovative Home- Ownership Programs for Low-Income IndividualsDeadline: 04/24/2013 Grants are available to USA public and private non-profit organizations and consortia to help low-income individuals qualify for home-ownership opportunities where eligible buyers provide sweat equity and volunteer labor is used. Funds can be used to purchase land, infrastructure improvements,... Grants to USA College/University Arts Organizations to Expand Understanding of Muslim SocietiesDeadline: 04/24/2013 Grants of $100,000 to $200,000 each to USA-based performing arts presenting organizations interested in expanding awareness, knowledge, and understanding of Muslim societies through high-quality and innovative arts activities. Grantees are expected to plan and maximize resources collaboratively... Grants to USA Non-Profits & Government Agencies to Improve Low-Performing K-12 SchoolsLetter of Intent Due: 04/02/2013 Deadline: 04/23/2013 Grants are available to USA non-profits, government entities, universities, and others to assist students in low-performing elementary, middle, and high schools increase their educational achievement, high-school graduation rates, and ability to succeed in college. Eligible entities must provide... Grants to International Individual Researchers for Linguistic Fieldwork on Disappearing LanguagesDeadline: 04/22/2013 Grants of up to about $4,000 to individual researchers and language activists from any country who are engaged in language maintenance projects and conducting linguistic field work. Priority for funding will be given to those investigators who serve both the Native American community and the... Grants to USA For-Profits and Non-Profits to Benefit Individuals with AutismLetter of Intent Due: 03/25/2013 Deadline: 04/22/2013 Grants ranging between $5,000 - $25,000 will be awarded nationally to non-profit and for-profit organizations to build the field of services for individuals with autism and expand the capacity to effectively serve this growing community. Organizations interested in submitting an application... Grants to USA Charter Schools and Others for Programs Incorporating Arts into the CurriculumLetter of Intent Due: 03/22/2013 Deadline: 04/22/2013 Grants are available to USA local education agencies, non-profit arts organizations, and other entities to partner with other institutions and agencies in order to implement research-based arts education programs in elementary and middle school classrooms. Eligible programs in the areas of... Grants to USA Elementary Schools to Implement Physical Activity ProgramsDeadline: 04/22/2013 Grants of $1,000 to USA public, private, charter, and parochial elementary schools that are interested in launching new physical activity programs that will encourage students to live more active lifestyles, and thereby reduce childhood obesity. These grants are intended to be used as seed... Grants to USA Teachers' Organizations to Promote Implementation of New Literacy and Math CurriculaDeadline: 04/22/2013 Grants of up to $250,000 are available for USA teachers' organizations to support members' successful introduction of core subjects into their classrooms. The grants will be awarded to organizations whose effective programs will reach large numbers of the nation's middle and high school teachers... Grant to a USA Technology Start-Up in the Nanotech, Biotech, Biomed, and MEMS FieldsDeadline: 04/20/2013 One grant that will provide funding of $175,000, business support, equipment, facilities, and expert consultation is available to a technology start-up that is developing technology related to the microelectronics, biomedical, biotech, nanotechnology, and MEMs fields. Designed to help researchers... Grants to USA Public & Private K-12 Schools for Innovative & Cost-Effective Environmental ProjectsDeadline: 04/20/2013 Grants totaling $3,000 to USA public and private K-12 schools that are interested in developing creative, innovative and cost effective environmental projects that will: (a) improve the environment, (b) make schools a healthier place to learn, play and work, and (c) save money through reduced... Grants to U.S. Artists, Ensembles, & Non-Profits for Quality Performances at International FestivalsDeadline: 04/19/2013 Grants ranging from $1,000 to $15,000 to American dance, music, and theater ensembles, solo performers, and non-profit cultural organizations that have been invited to perform at international festivals. The purpose of these grants is to ensure that the performing arts in the United States... Grants to Non-Profits, Schools, Faith-Based, & Governments to Improve Health & Health CareDeadline: 04/19/2013 Grants to eligible non-profit organizations, faith-based organizations, schools, hospitals or medical research centers, and governmental units that work to create greater access to health care, keep health care quality high, and drive costs associated with quality care lower. The purpose of... Grants to Teams of Students & Non-Profits Working to End Hunger Around the WorldDeadline: 04/19/2013 Grants totaling $500,000 to teams of at least three students in grades 7-12 working together with non-profit organizations to implement creative, innovative, and effective service-learning projects that aim to solve hunger issues around the world. These grants are intended to encourage students... Grants to New York City High Schools Utilizing Sports to Promote Youth DevelopmentDeadline: 04/19/2013 Grants of up to $10,000 to New York City high-schools that are seeking to implement effective programs that utilize sports as a powerful vehicle for promoting academic achievement and developing youth leadership skills. Funding is intended to support the initial creation and ongoing maintenance... Grants to USA Non-Profit & Government Agencies to Promote Cancer Detection & PreventionDeadline: 04/19/2013 Grants of $10,000 to USA non-profit organizations and governmental agencies located outside of the Washington DC metro area that promote cancer awareness, education and screening programs in communities across the USA. These grants are intended to support the development and implementation... Grants to New York State Agencies, Non-Profits, and Others to Implement Cancer Screening ProgramsDeadline: 04/17/2013 Grants will be made to New York State government agencies, health care providers, and non-profits to reduce cancer related illnesses, deaths, and health disparities among New Yorkers by improving cancer screening rates in the state. Funds will be used to provide age appropriate breast, cervical,... Grants to Local New York Non-Profits for Teen Education & Bullying AwarenessDeadline: 04/16/2013 Grants ranging from $200 to $2,000 to local New York non-profit organizations that provide quality and effective programs and projects that impact youth living in Chemung and Southeastern Steuben counties. Specifically, the Foundation is interested in supporting projects/programs that focus... Grant for Experienced Organizations to Provide Assessment Tests for New York Elementary SchoolsDeadline: 04/16/2013 One grant is available to an experienced organization to provide English language arts and math summer assessment programs for New York City schools for grades 3 - 8. Eligible applicants must have at least three years of experience providing these services to a large population demographically... Grants to USA Non-Profit Institutions Abroad for Capital Improvements and Equipment PurchasesDeadline: 04/15/2013 Grants are available to USA non-profits that founded/sponsor overseas secondary schools, undergraduate and graduate institutions, libraries, and health care facilities for the purposes of purchasing equipment and other non-expendable items and/or making capital improvements. Eligible entities... Grants to US & International Non-Profits to Support Lithuanian Culture WorldwideDeadline: 04/15/2013 Grants to USA non-profit organizations and equivalent international entities that implement innovative and effective projects that promote Lithuanian education, culture, and academic studies in the United States, Lithuania, and Lithuanian communities worldwide. The Foundation invests in new,... Grant to Students to Support Travel Costs to Annual International Psychologists' ConventionDeadline: 04/15/2013 Two grants of up to $1,000 to defer the costs of registration, lodging, and travel for international student members of APA Division 16 to attend the APA Annual Convention. The purpose of these grants are to: (1) Enrich the field of school psychology by supporting its promising younger members,... Grants to USA Educators for Programs that Improve Student LearningDeadline: 04/15/2013 Grants of up to $10,000 per year for up to three years to individual pre-K through 12 educators across the USA who are employed by schools or non-profit organizations (e.g. community centers, museums, etc.) and develop innovative, effective, and high-quality programs that nurture the intellectual,... Grants to Public, Private & Experimental Schools to Improve School Libraries for Disadvantaged YouthDeadline: 04/15/2013 Grants to USA public, private and experimental schools serving disadvantaged youth, to improve their school libraries for the purpose of promoting children's literacy. Through these grants, the Foundation hopes to make sure that school libraries are still offering children good books to read,... Grants to K-12 Public, Private, & Parochial Schools for Educational Programming in Ulster County, New YorkDeadline: 04/12/2013 Grants are available to New York K-12 public, private, and parochial schools that are certified within Ulster County in order to: (a) to provide opportunities for K-12 teachers to provide further educational opportunities for students, (b) to enhance the professional development of teachers,... Grants to USA Educational Agencies, Community Organizations for K-12 Phys Ed ProgramsDeadline: 04/12/2013 Grants are available to USA local educational agencies and community-based organizations for programs that initiate or improve physical education programs for students in grades K-12. Eligible programs must be geared towards helping students meet state physical education standards. There are... Awards to New York City Non-Profits for Innovative Anti-Poverty ProgramsDeadline: 04/12/2013 Awards of up to $20,000 will be provided to New York City non-profits in order to recognize their innovative programs that help stem poverty in the city, including among the working poor, people with a criminal record, and others. Eligible innovations can be a stand-alone program or strategy/practice... Grants to USA Non/For-Profits and Individuals for Programs that Reduce Childhood Obesity RatesDeadline: 04/11/2013 Grants are available to USA universities, non-profits, businesses, individuals, and others for obesity prevention programs targeting children and teens from 2-19 years. Funds will be provided for programs that seek to change behavior as well increase knowledge about behavioral, social, cultural,... Grant to USA Non-Profit or Business for Upkeep of Online Sex Offender RegistryDeadline: 04/11/2013 A grant is available to a USA non-profit or business to maintain and operate a sex offender registry system, to include updating online content as well as written brochures and publications, including fact sheets, training materials, and provide logistical support. The grantee will work with... Grants to USA Non-Profits, Government Agencies, and Others for Substance Abuse TreatmentDeadline: 04/10/2013 Grants are available to USA non-profits, government agencies, tribal entities, and universities to provide substance abuse treatment for individuals, 18 years of age or more, who are underserved due to lack of access to a treatment center, transportation, financial issues, and other factors.... Grants to USA Non-Profit & Government Agencies for Environmental Education, Action, & AdvocacyDeadline: 04/10/2013 Grants of up to $1,500 to USA non-profit organizations and governmental agencies providing quality, effective, and innovative environmental programs that: (a) educate today’s youth on the importance of environmental issues, (b) initiate action to work toward a more sustainable future and... Grants to Enhance Musical Education in New York and New JerseyDeadline: 04/10/2013 Grants ranging from $5,000 to $20,000 will be awarded in New Jersey and New York to non-profit organizations to enhance musical education. Preference will be given to requests for the following: arrange for musical entertainment, concerts, and recitals appropriate for the education and instruction... Grants to New York Non-Profits to Improve the Mental/Physical Health of the IncarceratedDeadline: 04/08/2013 Grants to New York non-profit entities, such as community-based organizations, health care providers, and research institutions, that promote and improve the physical, mental, and emotional health of individuals involved in the criminal justice system. Programs focusing on alternatives to... Grants to USA Presenters and Ensembles to Present New Musical Compositions to the PublicDeadline: 04/08/2013 Grants of up to $20,000 plus honoraria and expenses will be made to USA music ensembles and presenters to commission and perform new works by American composers. Compositions must be written for ensembles of up to ten musicians and may represent a diverse musical spectrum, including contemporary... Grants to Onondaga and Madison County Non-Profits to Improve the Quality of Life in Local CommunitiesDeadline: 04/05/2013 Grants are available for New York non-profits serving residents of Onondaga and Madison counties for innovative projects in the areas of arts and culture, civic affairs, education, health, human services, and the environment. The Foundation gives preference to projects that increase civic participation... Grants to New York Non-Profits & Schools to Benefit Onondaga & Madison County ResidentsDeadline: 04/05/2013 Grants to New York non-profit organizations, schools, and municipalities working to enhance the quality of life for those who live and work in Onondaga and Madison counties. The Foundation supports innovative programs in the areas of human services, arts and culture, education, health, environment... Grants to USA Cancer Facilities & Organizations Serving Young Cancer Patients & their FamiliesDeadline: 04/05/2013 Grants of up to $10,000 to USA pediatric oncology facilities, hospitals, and non-profit organizations that provide quality: (a) programs and projects that directly serve young cancer patients or patients and their siblings (but not sibling-only projects); or (b) family support programs that... Grants to USA Non-Profits & For-Profits Dedicated to Improving the Lives of Black MenDeadline: 04/05/2013 Grants in the form of combined cash and in-kind services to public entities, non-profit organizations, and for-profit organizations that are dedicated to improving the lives of black men and boys in the USA. These grants are intended to provide funding for capacity building, consulting, and... Grants for USA and Canadian Scholars to Study Counter Terrorism in IsraelDeadline: 04/05/2013 Fellowship grants covering all expenses are available to USA and Canadian professors to attend a 10-day course in Israel on terrorism and the threat it poses to democratic societies. Professors are given access to top researchers and officials who provide cutting-edge information about the... Awards to USA Institutions to Continue and Grow Arts ProgramsDeadline: 04/05/2013 Awards of $3,500, with the finalist receiving an additional $1,500, will be distributed to USA institutions that are members of the funding source organization serving grades 6–12, to celebrate arts programs promoting student learning and creativity in exemplary and innovative ways. Competitive... Grants for Innovative Educational Programs in Port Washington, New YorkDeadline: 04/04/2013 Grants will be awarded in Port Washington, New York to individuals and organizations that bring exciting new learning experiences to students. Applications will be received for program ideas with a creative emphasis in literacy, math, and science as well as the integration of technology in... Awards to USA Individuals Over 60 Years Old Working to Solve Complex Social ProblemsDeadline: 04/04/2013 Awards of up to $100,000 to USA individuals over 60 years old who are combining their talents, passions and experiences to create innovative solutions to tough social problems and are working to promote positive social change in education, health care, the environment and more at the local,... Grants to Schuyler County, New York Non-Profits for Youth Activities & Recreational ProgramsDeadline: 04/03/2013 Grants to local New York non-profit organizations that provide high-quality and effective youth activities and recreational programs that significantly enrich and enhance the lives of Schuyler County youth. Grants to Support Collaborative Defense and Security Research Projects in NATO CountriesDeadline: 04/02/2013 Grants averaging EUR 250,000 are available to scientists residing in NATO, Partner, and Mediterranean Dialogue countries with the aim of collaboration on priority research topics. The funding is intended to enhance cooperation and dialogue with all partners through civil science and innovation.... Grants to Corning Area, New York Non-Profits for Education, Youth, Health & Human Services, CivicLetter of Intent Due: 03/01/2013 Deadline: 04/01/2013 Grants ranging from $500 to $5,000 (and occasionally more) to Corning area, New York non-profit organizations that providing quality, innovative programs and projects that address the areas of education, youth, health and human services, and civic engagement. Grants to New York Non-Profits & Faith-Based Serving Chemung & Southeastern Steuben CountiesLetter of Intent Due: 03/01/2013 Deadline: 04/01/2013 Grants ranging from $2,000 to $20,000 (and averaging about $7,500 each) to New York non-profit and faith-based organizations located in and serving the citizens of Chemung and Southeastern Steuben counties. The Foundation is specifically interested in supporting organizations whose programs:... Grants to USA and International Non-Profits to Provide Therapeutic Massage and BodyworkDeadline: 04/01/2013 Grants from $500 to $5,000 will be awarded to USA and international non-profit organizations to provide therapeutic massage and bodywork to communities or groups that may have little or no access to such services and who are in some way(s) marginalized by society, with the intention of enabling... Grants to Mid-Life American Painters for Career DevelopmentDeadline: 04/01/2013 Arts grants of up to $30,000 will be awarded to support USA painters or groups of painters, 45 years of age or older. Funding is intended to promote public awareness of, interest in, and support for American art as well as to encourage individual artists who lack recognition. Eligible media... Grant Awards to Individuals Worldwide Working to Benefit Vulnerable ChildrenDeadline: 04/01/2013 Awards to honor international individual adults and youth whose work on behalf of children has made an extraordinary impact. Cash grants of at least $25,000 will accompany each award for the award winner's sustainable program for vulnerable children. There are three award categories available: (1)... Grants to New York Non-Profits for Quality Environmental Programming in Eligible CountiesLetter of Intent Due: 03/01/2013 Deadline: 04/01/2013 Grants to New York non-profit organizations located in and serving the citizens of Chemung and/or Southeastern Steuben counties by implementing creative and innovative approaches to the community’s environmental needs. The Foundation seeks proposals that ensure that these communities will... Grants to Ensembles & Music Service Organizations for Contemporary Concert Music PerformancesDeadline: 04/01/2013 Grants ranging from $1,000 to $7,500 (and occasionally more) to non-profit performing ensembles, presenters, and music service organizations throughout the USA and internationally that are committed to providing excellent, high-quality contemporary concert music performances and presentations... Grants to Support USA and Canada Student Travel to a Psychology ConventionDeadline: 04/01/2013 Seven scholarship grants of $300 will be awarded to USA and Canada graduate students in the field of psychology to support travel to a yearly psychology convention in order to present their research. Grants to Improve the Science and Practice of Counseling PsychologyDeadline: 04/01/2013 Grants of up to $5,000 are available to USA and Canada non-profits and individual psychologists to support activities that enhance the science and practice of counseling psychology including basic and applied research, literary, and educational activities. Specifically, the grants are intended... Grants to US Theater Companies & Schools that Assist and Work with Individual ArtistsDeadline: 04/01/2013 Grants and scholarships ranging from $7,500 to $30,000 to USA professional non-profit theater companies and professional theater schools that are interested in assisting and working with individual artists who are at the outset of their careers or at early stages of professional development.... Grants to New York & Pennsylvania Non-Profits to Address Mental Health Needs of ResidentsDeadline: 04/01/2013 Grants ranging between $10,000 and $50,000 to non-profit organizations that provide innovative and effective programs that address significant mental health needs of those living in metropolitan New York and Philadelphia. Specifically, the Foundation is interested in supporting organizations... Grants to Individuals and Organizations Worldwide for Solutions to Informal Economic ChallengesDeadline: 04/01/2013 Grants of up to $100,000 to individuals, non-profit organizations, governmental entities, private businesses, academic institutions, and others that present highly innovative ideas for addressing the challenges faced by poor or vulnerable people working in the informal economy. These grants... Awards to Recognize USA Non-Profits Partnering with Others to Benefit CommunitiesDeadline: 04/01/2013 Awards of up to $25,000 to recognize outstanding non-profit organizations in the USA that have shown exemplary leadership by partnering with public, private, or other social sector organizations to build a cohesive community and benefit the public at large. The aim of the annual award is to... Grants for International Art Professionals to Participate in a Cultural Trip to IsraelDeadline: 04/01/2013 Grants covering trip expenses are available to leading international museum directors, curators, writers, and art professionals to attend a cultural research trip in Israel. The goals of the trip are to broaden international awareness and understanding of contemporary art from Israel and provide... Grants for International Students to Study Archaeology in IsraelDeadline: 04/01/2013 Grants of $5,000 are available to two outstanding international students who wish to broaden their knowledge and understanding of ancient Israel at Tel Aviv University. The MA program (and a credit program for PhD students) is the first of its kind in Israel, providing an exclusive window into... Grants to Benefit the Seattle, Washington Reston, Virginia and New York City CommunitiesDeadline: 04/01/2013 Grants of up to $10,000 will be awarded in Seattle, WA (Puget Sound Region), Reston, VA (Metro D.C.), and New York, NY to non-profit organizations to benefit the local communities. Funds are intended for a variety of sectors including: human services, education, arts & culture, climate & environment,... Grants to USA Non-Profits to Support Services for Deaf/Hard-of-Hearing ChildrenLetter of Intent Due: 01/04/2013 Deadline: 03/31/2013 Grants of up to $100,000 to USA non-profits that provide quality services benefiting young children who are deaf or hard-of-hearing, and their families. The Foundation will support organizations working on: reducing loss-to-follow-up for newborn hearing screening; improving timely entry into... Grants to USA & Canada Non-Profits to Improve the Well-Being of Women & ChildrenDeadline: 03/31/2013 Grants of $6,000 (and the sponsorship of a grantee representative to attend a special Grants Program) will be awarded in the USA and Canada to non-profit organizations for programs that make a difference for women and children in need. Funds are intended to address the issues of health, wellness,... Grants to Support Disabilities Projects WorldwideDeadline: 03/31/2013 Grants are available to support innovative activities that promote awareness of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) and disability issues around the world. Funding will be given to support the implementation of the convention, including through the mainstreaming... Grants to Support Humanitarian Projects Israel and InternationalDeadline: 03/31/2013 Matching grants of up to $150,000 are available to help Rotary clubs and districts carry out international humanitarian projects in cooperation with Rotarians in another country. Funding will be provided for projects including programs that promote peace and understanding, medicine and cures... Grants to USA Non-Profits & Schools for Youth-Based Projects Addressing Community NeedsDeadline: 03/31/2013 Grants totaling $40,000 (and ranging from $5,000 to $20,000 each) to USA non-profit organizations and schools that provide quality youth-based initiatives that address one or more of the following community issues: food security, nutrition, agriculture, and food politics and education. These... Grants to USA Non-Profits for Safe OHV Riding & Trail ConservationDeadline: 03/30/2013 Grants will be awarded to USA clubs, associations, and agencies for projects promoting safe, responsible OHV riding and sustainable, open riding areas. Some examples of acceptable uses of grant monies include: Trail development, restoration and maintenance; Trail signage and map production;... Grants to Preserve American Avant-Garde FilmsLetter of Intent Due: 03/01/2013 Deadline: 03/29/2013 Grants ranging between $5,000 and $50,000 will be awarded nationally to non-profit organizations and public archives for avant-garde film preservation projects. The grant must be used to pay for new laboratory work involving the creation of: New film preservation elements (which may include... Grants to Animal Care Groups & Shelters to Care for & Find Homes for Homeless PetsDeadline: 03/29/2013 Grants of $500 to USA animal care and control groups, organizations, and shelters that work hard to care for and find homes for homeless pets. The grant program will focus on servicing the most urgent and immediate needs such as housing and food, but also on training programs to make animals... Grants to Capital Region, New York Non-Profits to Support Professional Development for ExecutivesDeadline: 03/29/2013 Grants of up to $2,000 to New York non-profits in the Capital Region, with preference for Saratoga county organizations, that are interested in providing their executive directors with a variety of professional development opportunities for learning more about: fundraising and development,... In-Kind Services to USA Non-Profits for Branding & Marketing Communication ServicesDeadline: 03/29/2013 One grant in the form of in-kind branding services are available to USA non-profit organizations working to address a broad range of significant community needs. The purpose of these grants is to provide a worthy non-profit organization with new branding and marketing communication materials.... Grants to Protect Aquatic Habitats in the Great Lakes Region in the US & CanadaDeadline: 03/29/2013 Grants ranging from $500 to $3,500 will be awarded in the USA states of Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin, and Ontario, Canada to grassroots organizations for programs that are engaging in advocacy activities to protect local lakes, rivers,... Grants for Israeli Students to Study in USA UniversitiesDeadline: 03/29/2013 Grants are available to support outstanding Israeli students planning to begin Master’s degree studies at American universities. Program grants cover tuition, fees, and living expenses for a maximum of two years of study in the United States. The program is open to students in all fields... Grants to Non-Profits to Address Community Issues in Broome and Tompkins CountiesDeadline: 03/28/2013 Grant generally ranging from $1,000 - $5,000 will be awarded in New York to non-profit organizations to benefit the communities of Broome and Tompkins Counties. Funds are intended for the areas of aging, youth (birth to age 21), animal welfare, and environmental preservation in Tompkins County... Awards to Young Business Owners Providing Economic Opportunities to Low-Income AmericansDeadline: 03/28/2013 Awards of $40,000 (for two years) to recognize young entrepreneurs who have established financially viable businesses that offer opportunities for low-income individuals in the USA to enhance their economic security. The focus of the Foundation is to discover and expand business practices that... Grants to Non-Profits that Positively Impact the Chautauqua County CommunityLetter of Intent Due: 03/01/2013 Deadline: 03/27/2013 Grants will be awarded in New York to non-profit organizations for programs that enrich northern Chautauqua County through improving living, working, and playing conditions. Priority will be given to applications that address immediate and essential community needs and projects with the greatest... Grants to US Non-Profits for Culturally Relevant Services to Female Victims of Sexual ViolenceDeadline: 03/27/2013 Grants are available to USA non-profit organizations for programs that provide culturally specific services to women victims of domestic and sexual violence. Eligible organizations whose primary purpose is to provide culturally specific services can receive funds for new and existing programs... Grants to Non-Profits that Provide Services for Disadvantaged Women, Children, & FamiliesDeadline: 03/25/2013 Grants to non-profit organizations and charities that provide a wide range of innovative, effective services for disadvantaged women, children, and families in communities across the U.S. The purpose of these grants is to provide financial support for programs that address the areas of: civic/community,... Grants to Enable a Full Season of Cultural Events and Activities in Westchester CountyDeadline: 03/25/2013 Grants ranging from $10,000 to $40,000 are available in Westchester County, New York to non-profit art and history organizations to enable a full season of cultural events and activities. Applicants are divided up into four tiers based on services provided and budget size. Each tier must be... Grants to USA Non-Profits, Universities, Others for Programs Helping the Underprivileged Build AssetsDeadline: 03/25/2013 Grants are available to USA non-profits, government entities, universities, and others in order to assist low income families to save money with which to acquire appreciable assets, to purchase or expand a business, or for higher education. Grantees will use funds to help individuals and families... Grants to USA Affiliate Organizations for Common Use Gardening ProjectsDeadline: 03/25/2013 Grants totaling $25,000 in cash and $7,000 in in-kind gardening tool donations to affiliate-organizations in the USA and Puerto Rico that are interested in implementing a common use gardening project in their respective communities. These grants are intended to provide funding and tools to... Awards to USA Youth in Multiple States for Community Service ProjectsDeadline: 03/24/2013 Awards of $500 are available in multiple USA states to young change-makers, ages 5-18 living in Radio Disney communities who are creating positive change through volunteer and service projects. The Foundation is specifically interested in ongoing, youth-led projects that highlight the creativity... Grants to USA Non-Profit Community-Based Organizations to Reduce Youth Substance AbuseDeadline: 03/22/2013 Grants are available to support USA community-based non-profit organizations working to stem the tide of drug abuse among youth 18 years of age or younger. Eligible applicants are coalitions, groups of community-based organizations that have been working together through a formal arrangement... Grants to USA Non-Profits Assisting Communities of Refugee PopulationsDeadline: 03/22/2013 Grants are available to USA non-profit community-based organizations that provide support services to ethnic communities comprised of refugee populations. Two types of organizations will be funded: (1) local ethnic-based community organizations providing services to newly arrived refugees,... Grants to USA Arts Organizations & Healthcare Facilities to Utilize Arts Media to Promote HealthDeadline: 03/22/2013 Grants in the form of technical assistance and in-kind services to USA arts organizations and healthcare facilities that utilize a diverse array of arts media (including performing arts, visual arts, literature, film, and design) to promote the health and well-being of diverse populations.... Grant Scholarship for Jewish Teens Globally to Attend Camps and Educational Programs in IsraelDeadline: 03/22/2013 Scholarship grants are available to help Jewish teenagers attend Young Judaea educational programs in Israel and camps in the USA. Qualified Jewish youth from across the USA and globally, of every religious, cultural, and political persuasion, will have the opportunity to take part in a variety... Grants to USA Non-Profits, Tribal Governments for Mentoring Programs for Released OffendersLetter of Intent Due: 03/21/2013 Deadline: 03/21/2013 Grants are available to USA non-profits and tribal governments for community-based mentoring programs that help people released from jail reenter society and become productive citizens. Applicants can apply to provide either of the following two categories of pre/post- release mentoring programs:... Grants to New York Non-Profits, Governments, & Schools for Sullivan County Beautification ProjectsDeadline: 03/20/2013 Grants to New York non-profits, units of local government, schools, and religious institutions that provide a wide range of community enhancement and beautification projects in Sullivan County. These grants are intended to support new or enhanced projects that will result in significant aesthetic... Grants to USA Non-Profits and Others for Services to Victims of Sexual & Domestic ViolenceDeadline: 03/19/2013 Grants are provided to non-profits in the USA and territories to enhance legal and other relevant services provided to youth and adult victims of domestic violence and sexual abuse. Funds can be used to assist victims of sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking by providing... Grant to USA Non-Profit, University, Other to Build Capacity of Child Welfare AgenciesDeadline: 03/18/2013 A grant is available to a USA non-profit, government agency, university, or other organization to help build the capacity of child welfare agencies' and partner organizations' ability to improve the quality of their activities and processes. The grantee will work with state agencies and others... Grant to USA Non-Profit for National Program Assisting Seniors & Their Families to Locate ServicesDeadline: 03/18/2013 A grant is available to a USA non-profit to operate a call-in and online database service that assists the elderly and their families to find local services, and helps seniors live as independently as possible in their homes for as long as possible. The grantee must train agents to help this... Grants to USA and Canada Non-Profits to Promote Responsible Forest ManagementDeadline: 03/18/2013 Conservation grants of $5,000 or more, and community grants of up to $5,000 will be awarded in the USA and Canada to non-profit organizations to promote sustainable forest management. The majority of conservation grant funds will support projects in several of the following five categories:... Grants to Support Asian American Women-Led Projects in New York CityDeadline: 03/18/2013 Grants of up to $15,000 will be awarded in New York City, New York to non-profit organizations to support Asian American women-led projects that positively impact Asian American families and communities. Funds are intended to build community and create social change through projects that combine... Grants to NYC Vendors for Early Childhood Education ProgramsDeadline: 03/18/2013 Grants are available to qualified New York City contractors to operate early childhood centers for children ages 3 & 4 in specific locations in Manhattan and the Bronx. Contractors will provide high-quality education to underprivileged children in their location. Successful programs will foster... Grants to USA and International Non-Profits for Music Opportunities for Youth & AdultsLetter of Intent Due: 01/31/2013 Deadline: 03/15/2013 Grants and in-kind donations to USA and international non-profit organizations, educational institutions, and other public entities that create sustainable opportunities for children and adults to express themselves through music and actively participate in music making. The Foundation's goal... Grants to Long Island, NY Non-Profits for Breast Cancer Awareness, Diagnosis & SupportDeadline: 03/15/2013 Grants to Long Island non-profit grassroots organizations that work to enrich the lives of those battling breast cancer in Suffolk and Nassau Counties. These grants are intended to promote breast cancer awareness, education, prevention, diagnosis, and/or support for local residents fighting... Grants to US Public Schools & Public Libraries for Out-of-School Time Projects for StudentsDeadline: 03/15/2013 Grants of $500 to USA public schools and public libraries that develop quality projects that encourage creative expression, collaboration, and interaction with a diverse community. The purpose of these grants is to provide financial assistance to educators, whose efforts are often inadequately... Grants to Presenters in the Mid-Atlantic Region to Support Presentation & Touring of Performing ArtistsDeadline: 03/15/2013 Grants ranging from $500 to $15,000 to consortia of presenters from within the mid-Atlantic region. The purpose of these grants is to support the presentation and touring of performing artists, with the goal of increasing access to high-quality live arts performances for audiences across the... Grants to USA Public Policy Organizations that Promote American Democratic ValuesDeadline: 03/15/2013 Grants to USA non-profit organizations that promote public policies that: enhance peoples' understanding of the free enterprise system; preserve democratic principles by ensuring a limited role for the government and by protecting individual rights; encourage personal responsibility and leadership;... Grants to International Non-Profits for Humanitarian and Christian Outreach for Children and Others in KenyaDeadline: 03/15/2013 Grants are being awarded to qualified non-profits to support projects that enrich the lives of disadvantaged children, individuals, and benefit the general community in Kenya, Kasarani County, Kahawa west, Nairobi. Funding will also be provided for the construction of a school/orphanage to... Grants to Albany, New York Non-Profits for Arts, Education, Environment, & HistoryDeadline: 03/15/2013 Grants generally ranging between $5,000 and $10,000 to New York non-profit organizations that provide quality programs that have a significant impact on the quality of life in the Albany area, with a specific focus on: the arts, culture, education, environment, and history. The Foundation... Grants to New York Non-Profits Serving Ulster, Dutchess, or Greene CountiesDeadline: 03/15/2013 Grants to New York non-profit organizations located in Ulster, Dutchess, and Greene Counties that provide high-quality programs and projects in the following areas: health and human services, housing, and education. Funding will be provided for the following types of requests: capital improvement... Grants to US Non-Profits & Middle/High Schools for Capital Funding to Improve Local Football FieldsDeadline: 03/15/2013 Grants of up to $200,000 to US non-profit, community-based organizations and middle/high schools in multiple states that provide services to neighborhoods consisting primarily of low and moderate-income families and individuals. The purpose of these grants is to provide neighborhood-based... Grants to Western New York Non-Profits Promoting Equity for Women & Girls in Urban SettingsDeadline: 03/15/2013 Grants of up to $1,500 each to local Western New York non-profits, neighborhood groups and established organizations that provide high-quality, effective community programs targeting women and girls in urban settings or in public housing projects. The purpose of these grants is to provide... Grants to New York Non-Profits to Improve the Delivery of Emergency Medical ServicesDeadline: 03/15/2013 Grants of up to $2,500 to New York non-profit organizations and emergency service providers in Southern Dutchess and Putnam counties in need of emergency medical equipment and training to enhance the delivery of emergency health services to residents of area communities. In addition, a limited... Grants for New York State Charter Schools to Share Innovative Programs Supporting Student AchievementDeadline: 03/15/2013 Grants are available to New York State charter schools with significant improvement in student achievement, in order for them to help non-charter schools integrate similar programs into their schools. Charter schools can partner with district schools to help them implement model programs that... Scholarship Grants to Support Scholars in Israel and AbroadDeadline: 03/15/2013 Scholarship grant prizes of $15,000 are available to outstanding doctoral and postdoctoral students in three fields of academics in Israel and internationally. Ten scholarships are awarded to doctoral and post-doctoral students at universities throughout the world and ten scholarships at Tel... Grants to Support Students From Abroad to Study and Volunteer in IsraelDeadline: 03/15/2013 Grants of up to $5,000 are available to young adults, aged 18-30, to study in Israel and foster personal involvement with Israel society and Zionist ideals. Scholarship recipients are eligible to receive grants for a full-year of study in a co-educational institution of higher learning in Israel.... Grants to New York Non-Profits to Use Datasets to Analyze the Arts & Cultural SectorDeadline: 03/15/2013 Grants ranging between $10,000 and $25,000 to New York non-profit organizations engaging in research projects that utilize information from important cultural datasets to analyze the arts and cultural sector in New York communities. The Fund is particularly interested in research projects... Grants to USA Non-Profits & Individuals to Benefit Special Needs Individuals & FamiliesDeadline: 03/15/2013 Grants of up to $2,500 for organizations, will be awarded nationally to non-profit organizations and individuals to benefit people with special needs, their families, and organizations that support them. Funds are intended to purchase uninsured medical equipment, therapy devices, adaptive toys,... Grants to USA Non-Profits to Improve Society & the EnvironmentDeadline: 03/15/2013 Grants of up to $20,000 to USA non-profit grassroots community organizations that provide high-quality, innovative, and effective programs that aim to bring about progressive social change by addressing the underlying conditions of societal and environmental problems. These grants are intended... In-Kind Technology Services & Donations to Build the Capacity of USA Non-ProfitsDeadline: 03/15/2013 Grants in the form of donations of technology, HR expertise, and capacity building services to USA non-profit organizations working in the areas of education, workforce development, and disaster relief. Grant recipients will receive a two year donation of the Foundation's software and services... Awards to Young USA Entrepreneurs for Innovative Ventures that Benefit SocietyDeadline: 03/15/2013 Awards of $1,000, $5,000, and $15,000 are available to young USA entrepreneurs (ages 13-22) who effectively demonstrate their new and innovative ideas for ventures that directly benefit society. The purpose of these grant awards is to provide recognition and financial assistance to young entrepreneurs... Grants to Organizations & Individuals Working to Eliminate Nuclear Weapons WorldwideDeadline: 03/15/2013 Grants to USA and international organizations and individuals that are working to create regional peace and security around the world by developing programs and projects that prevent the emergence of new nuclear states and eliminate already existing nuclear weapons. These grants are ultimately... Grants to USA Law Enforcement Agencies, Victim Service Organizations to Fight Trafficking of PersonsDeadline: 03/14/2013 Grants are available to USA state, local, and tribal law enforcement agencies and victim services organizations for activities that combat the domestic trafficking and exploitation of people, and that assist victims. Applicants experienced in combating human trafficking will be responsible... Grants to New York City Contractors to Support Parents With Children in the Welfare SystemDeadline: 03/14/2013 Grants are available to New York City contractors to provide support and assistance to parents whose children are involved in the child welfare system. Qualified contractors will be required to recruit, train, and employ individuals to to advocate on behalf of parents who are the subjects of... Technology Grants to NY & Massachusetts Non-Profits Serving Children, Adolescents, & Young AdultsDeadline: 03/13/2013 Grants of up to $50,000 to New York and Massachusetts non-profit agencies and schools that provide programs primarily focusing on either: (a) serving children, adolescents, and/or young adults up to age 26 with intellectual disabilities or learning disabilities; or (b) preventing or treating... Grants to Community-Based Organizations to Improve the Lives of Youth Aged 8-25 in New York CityDeadline: 03/13/2013 Grants of $25,000 will be awarded in the five boroughs of New York to community based organizations for programs focused on improving the lives of youth aged 8 - 25. Funds are intended for programs that strengthen existing youth services by addressing issues or problems at the point of service,... Grants to USA Non-Profits to Educate Children in Global StudiesLetter of Intent Due: 01/16/2013 Deadline: 03/12/2013 Grants generally between $15,000 and $30,000 will be awarded nationally to non-profit organizations for programs that educate children with a broad and deep global knowledge and the language and intercultural skills to engage effectively with people around the corner and around the world. In... Grants to USA Non-Profits, Universities, Schools, to Enhance Educators' Environmental KnowledgeDeadline: 03/12/2013 Grants are available to USA non-profits, universities, government agencies, schools, and others to provide training to educators in the area of environment and global change. Funding is provided to build the capacity of K-12 teachers and informal educators such as docents and interpreters,... Grants to US Non-Profits & Artists to Promote Cultural Exchange Around the WorldDeadline: 03/11/2013 Grants of up to $10,000 to USA non-profit organizations and individual artists seeking to (a) establish new relationships with international colleagues or (b) further pre-existing international collaborations. The purpose of these grants is to provide support for the following activities: building... Grant to USA Non/For-Profit or University to Support Substance Abuse Treatment Programs for OffendersDeadline: 03/11/2013 A grant is available for a USA non-profit, university, or business with relevant experience to provide technical assistance and training to grantees who are developing and implementing substance abuse treatment programs for incarcerated individuals as well as community-based aftercare and reentry... Grants to Non-Profits, Schools, and Others in Eligible States to Restore and/or Protect the EnvironmentDeadline: 03/11/2013 Grants of up to $10,000 to USA non-profit organizations, municipalities, and schools in multiple states that implement innovative, community-based environmental projects that improve, restore, or protect the watersheds, surface water, and/or groundwater supplies in their local communities.... Grants to USA Historically Black Colleges & Universities for Campus Improvement ProjectsLetter of Intent Due: 02/11/2013 Deadline: 03/11/2013 Grants of $10,000, $25,000, and $50,000 in combined cash and in-kind products and services are available to USA Historically Black Colleges and Universities that are interested in making long-lasting improvements to their campus and facilities. These grants are intended to be used for school... In-Kind Services to New York Non-Profits that Serve and Empower Women & GirlsDeadline: 03/11/2013 In-kind services grants to New York non-profit organizations that are working to ensure the safety and well-being of women and girls. The purpose of these grants is to improve the an organization's effectiveness and delivery of services by offering a two-day, two-night organizational retreat,... Grants to USA Non-Profits for Initiatives to Prevent Youth ViolenceDeadline: 03/10/2013 Grants ranging from $25,000 to $100,000 to USA non-profits that work to address and prevent youth violence primarily in the disadvantaged, inner city neighborhoods of Boston and Pittsburgh. The Foundation is interested in age-appropriate, research-based approaches to primary, secondary, and... Grants to Young Community Activists Worldwide that Partner with Schools & OrganizationsDeadline: 03/10/2013 Grants of $500 to children and young adults ages 5-25 worldwide who partner with schools or organizations to develop innovative youth-led projects that address demonstrated community needs or issues. The purpose of these grants is to provide project support and necessary funding to young people... Grants to Non-Profits for Programs that Improve Water Quality and EfficiencyLetter of Intent Due: 01/11/2013 Deadline: 03/08/2013 Grants ranging from $10,001 to $100,000 will be awarded in Canada, the United States, and other specific countries to organizations that are leaders in providing programs that help protect and preserve water in towns, cities, and urbanized areas with populations of more than 10,000 people.... Grants to New York State Community-Based Organizations to Mitigate Environmental Harms/RisksDeadline: 03/08/2013 Grants of up to $50,000 will be awarded to New York State non-profit community-based organizations for projects that address environmental harms and risks within communities. Two funding opportunities are available: one for projects that deal with multiple environmental problems and include... Grants to USA Non-Profits & Children for Services to Improve Children's CommunicationDeadline: 03/08/2013 Grants to USA non-profit organizations and individual children (birth to 22 years old) who are in need of financial assistance for improved communication skills. These grants are intended to provide financial support for child-specific services, therapies, and treatments needed to improve... Grants to Social Justice & Union Organizations that Promote Workers' Rights for Women in the USADeadline: 03/08/2013 Grants to social justice organizations other than unions that work to promote workers' rights throughout the USA. The Foundation is specifically interested in supporting programs that are aimed at: improving circumstances for younger women workers and for paid internships for women in the... Grants to Local Central New York Non-Profits for Education/Employment for People with DisabilitiesDeadline: 03/08/2013 Grants of up to $2,000 each to New York non-profit, human service organizations and agencies that provide education and employment opportunities for people with disabilities in Onondaga, Madison, Oswego, Cortland, and Cayuga Counties. These grants are intended to support programs that promote... Grants to USA Non-Profits for Educational and Recreational Environment-Related ActivitiesDeadline: 03/08/2013 Grants of $2,000 are available to USA non-profit organizations that have been in existence for at least two years and are focused on serving a public land site. Funds will be provided to hold new public events or to expand and improve upon previous events. Activities must held on that site... Grants to US Non-Profits, Universities and Others for Innovative Arts ProjectsDeadline: 03/07/2013 Grants starting at $10,000 are available to USA and territories government agencies, universities, and non-profit organizations for a variety of projects in the following disciplines: Presenting & Multidsiciplinary, Media Arts, Local Arts Agencies, Music, Arts Journalism, Opera, Visual Arts,... Grant to a US Government Agency, Non-Profit, or University to Run a Child Adoption CampaignDeadline: 03/07/2013 One grant is available to a USA non-profit, government agency, or university to (1) spearhead a national adoption campaign aimed at placing children currently in the public welfare system with loving families who can provide permanent homes for them, and (2) to provide assistance to states... Grants to Non-Profits to Enhance the Quality of Life in Eligible East Coast StatesDeadline: 03/07/2013 Grants will be awarded to non-profit organizations to enhance the quality of life for residents in the following areas: Community Investment and Economic Development; Youth and Education; Health and Human Services; and Arts and Culture. Eligible States include: Metro-New York, NY, New Jersey,... Grants to USA & Canadian Non-Profits & Schools for Education, Community Development & SafetyDeadline: 03/06/2013 Grants of $25,000 each will be awarded to 40 non-profit organizations, government entities, and educational institutions across the USA and Canada that provide quality programs or services addressing the focus areas of education, community development, and safety. These grants are intended... Grants to USA Students & Team Advisors for Environmental Sustainability/Improvement ProjectsDeadline: 03/05/2013 Grants totaling more than $300,000 are available to USA students and team advisors (who must be full- or part-time school employees) who work to create the most sustainable, reproducible environmental improvements in their local communities. Through encouraging project-based learning, these... Grants to Universities, Non-Profits, & Others for Professional Development Seminars for EducatorsDeadline: 03/05/2013 Grants starting at $70,000 are available to USA government agencies, non-profits, educational institutions, and others to hold humanities faculty development seminars during the summer for school and university teachers. Objectives of the seminars are to (a) increase knowledge and understanding... Grants to Universities, Non-Profits, & Others for History Workshops for K-12 TeachersDeadline: 03/05/2013 Grants are available to USA universities, government agencies, and others to provide a series of short residence-based workshops about American history and culture for K-12 teachers. Goals of the workshops are to increase knowledge and appreciation of the subject through humanities readings... Grants to US Non-Profits to Inspire Teens to Stay in School & GraduateDeadline: 03/05/2013 Grants typically ranging from $2,500 to $100,000 will be awarded nationally to non-profit organizations for programs that inspire teens to stay in school, graduate, and go on to achieve their dreams. The focus in 2013 remains on specifically funding programs or experiences that enable teens... Grants to Enable Zoological Research and Wildlife Education and ManagementDeadline: 03/04/2013 Grants of up to $2,500 will be awarded internationally to investigators associated with recognized institutions to promote understanding and enjoyment of rare, threatened, and endangered animals and their habitats and to support zoological research that will directly benefit captive animal... Grant to USA Non/For-Profit, Government Agency, Other for Study on Pregnancy and SmokingLetter of Intent Due: 02/04/2013 Deadline: 03/04/2013 A grant is available to USA non-profits, businesses, and government agencies to implement a study involving pregnant women ages 18 - 44 in order to determine which of three specific methods offers the most cost-effective smoking deterrence program. The grantee will design, implement and assess,... Grants to US Non-Profits, Agencies and Others for Crime Reduction & Neighborhood RevitalizationDeadline: 03/04/2013 Grants are available to USA non-profits, government agencies, and universities for community-oriented programs that reduce neighborhood crime as a component of neighborhood revitalization and redevelopment projects. Target communities will be those with a greater level of crime as compared... Grants to Conserve Natural Resources and Improve Health in the Developing WorldLetter of Intent Due: 01/01/2013 Deadline: 03/01/2013 Grants averaging between $17,000 and $25,000 will be awarded nationally and internationally to non-governmental organizations for research and projects that promote the conservation of natural resources, improve the production and distribution of food, and improve health in the developing world.... Grants to Mid-Atlantic & New England Non-Profits Education, Environment, Health & Human ServicesLetter of Intent Due: 11/30/2012 Deadline: 03/01/2013 Grants of up to $100,000 to Mid-Atlantic and New England non-profits that initiate high-quality programs and projects that focus on any of the following areas: education, environment, health and human services, and nutrition/food systems. The Foundation gives priority to proposals that demonstrate... Grants to Non-Profits for Efforts to Improve the World Primarily in Illinois and the USA, and InternationalDeadline: 03/01/2013 Grants typically ranging between $5,000 to $25,000 will be awarded nationally and internationally to non-profit organizations committed to improving our world. Applications for grants are considered in the following areas: Education, Social Service, Healthcare, Civic and Cultural, and Environmental.... Grants to Support Innovative Artistic Expression through the Visual ArtsDeadline: 03/01/2013 Grants will be awarded nationally to institutionally-affiliated curators, artists' organizations, and other cultural institutions to originate innovative and scholarly presentations of contemporary visual arts. Grants are made on a project basis and may include exhibitions, catalogues, and... Grants to USA and International Non-Profits for Arts Education & Outreach ProgramsDeadline: 03/01/2013 Grants to USA and international non-profit organizations providing arts education and outreach programs that promote a culturally vibrant community. The purpose of these grants is to support cultural programs that: (a) help young people develop innovative minds, and (b) expand cultural enrichment... Education and Health Grants to Benefit Women and Girls in Finger Lakes, New York CountiesDeadline: 03/01/2013 Grants will be awarded in the New York counties of Chemung, Schuyler, Steuben, and Yates to non-profit organizations and individuals for programs/projects that support the education, health, wellness, and career and life skills training of girls and women. Individual grants will be awarded... Grants to Photographers, Filmmakers, & Marketing Agency Professionals for Marketing Services for International Non-ProfitsDeadline: 03/01/2013 Grants of $20,000 to be split equally between photographers (or filmmakers) and communications agency professionals that work together to create compelling new imagery for the non-profit of their choice. The purpose of these grants is to help non-profits that do not currently have the resources... Grants to Support Israel Advocacy Projects on Campuses Throughout the United StatesDeadline: 03/01/2013 Grants between $2,500 and $7,500 are available for student-initiated Israel advocacy initiatives that produce a more positive view of Israel on campuses in the United States. Projects should stem from the unique environment of the particular campus, contain specific desired outcomes, and provide... Grants to New York Non-Profits to Publish Nonfiction BooksDeadline: 03/01/2013 Grants ranging from $500 to $15,000 will be awarded to New York non-profits to support nonfiction book publishing. Eligible books include those that contain information about New York City; natural and historic resources; art, architecture, and design; cultural history; and civil liberties... Grants to Benefit Broome, Chenango, Delaware, Otsego, and Tioga CountiesDeadline: 03/01/2013 Grants between $1,000 and $25,000 will be awarded in Broome, Chenango, Delaware, Otsego, and/or Tioga counties, New York to non-profit organizations for projects and programs that benefit residents. Funding is intended for the following types of support: Program, Capital, Operating Support,... Programming and Support Grants to New York State Wildlife, Botanical, Environmental OrganizationsDeadline: 03/01/2013 Grants starting at $15,000 are available to a variety of New York State public and private non-profit zoos, aquariums, animal sanctuaries, botanical gardens, museums, and environmental centers in order to further their program development and provide support for their permanent collections.... Grants to US Non-Profits for Programs for People Living with ParalysisDeadline: 03/01/2013 Grants will be awarded to USA non-profit organizations that address the needs of people living with paralysis caused by spinal cord and other injuries, diseases and birth conditions, including (but not limited to) stroke, spinal bifida, multiple sclerosis, cerebral palsy, and amyotrophic lateral... Grants to USA & Canadian Non-Profits for Programs Focused on Women, Children, Education, & the ArtsDeadline: 03/01/2013 Grants to non-profit organizations serving Columbus and Kettering, Ohio; New York City; and Montreal, Canada by providing high-quality, effective community programs that focus on empowering women, nurturing and mentoring children, and improving education. Going hand-in-hand with the Foundation's... Grants to US Non-Profits, Governments, & Others for Education, Community & Health/MedicineDeadline: 03/01/2013 Grants averaging about $25,000 each to USA non-profits, hospitals, educational institutions and governmental institutions that provide innovative and high-quality programs that address the broad areas of education, community, and health/medicine. The Foundation's primary interests within each... Grants for NY Metro Area Youth Baseball Leagues that Suffered Losses Due to Hurricane SandyDeadline: 03/01/2013 Grants of $5,000 to non-profit youth baseball and softball leagues and divisions in communities in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and Pennsylvania that suffered loses and damages due to Hurricane Sandy. The purpose of these grants is to provide qualifying leagues/divisions with the necessary... Grants to Public Universities to Support and Ensure the Success of First-Generation StudentsDeadline: 03/01/2013 Multi-year grants totaling up to $850,000 each to four-year public universities that are committed to supporting the success of their first-generation students. Selected universities will receive start-up funding to support the implementation of the Foundation's comprehensive student development... Grants to USA Youth (Ages 9 - 16) to Plant Vegetable Gardens to Feed the HungryDeadline: 03/01/2013 Grants of $400 in the form of in-kind donations will be provided to young individuals between the ages of 9 and 16 throughout the USA who are in need of materials to start local vegetable gardens. These grants are intended to help young people start and maintain vegetable gardens of all sizes... Grants to New York City Non-Profits to Address Critical Community NeedsDeadline: 03/01/2013 Grants ranging from $40,000 to $45,000 to New York City non-profit organizations that provide effective and innovative programs that address critical community needs, with a special focus on those meeting the needs of local youth or the elderly. The Foundation is specifically looking to support... Research Grant for USA and Canada Child/Teen PsychologistsDeadline: 03/01/2013 One research grant of up to $50,000 is available for an early career psychologist whose work centers on the psychological understanding of gifted and talented children and adolescents. The goals of the program are to: (1) Advance the understanding of gifted children for the ultimate purpose... Grant to USA and Canada Grad Students Studying Child/Teen PsychologyDeadline: 03/01/2013 One fellowship grant of up to $20,000 is available to a graduate student pursuing research related to the psychological understanding of gifted and talented children and adolescents. The goal of the fellowship is to: (1) Advance the understanding of gifted children for the ultimate purpose... In-Kind Professional Consulting Services to Non-Profits & Schools in Multiple StatesDeadline: 03/01/2013 In-kind professional consulting services valued at $45,000 or more to non-profits and public schools serving the residents of the Chicago, Los Angeles, New York City, San Francisco, and Washington, D.C. metro areas. These pro bono services are intended to provide high-potential organizations... Grants to New York State Non-Profits & Others to Collect and Organize Historical DocumentsDeadline: 03/01/2013 Grants of up to $25,000 are available to New York State organizations such as universities, non-profits, professional associations, libraries, and others, that collect state records of historical, economic, and social import. Two categories of projects are eligible for funding under this opportunity.... Grants to USA Non-Profits for Programming that Addresses Statewide NeedsDeadline: 03/01/2013 Grants ranging from $25,000 to $250,000 to USA non-profit organizations working to address important community needs by providing quality programming in the areas of: hunger relief and healthy eating, environmental sustainability, women's economic empowerment and career opportunities for women,... Grants to Improve the Lives of Girls and Women in the Greater New York Metropolitan AreaDeadline: 03/01/2013 Grants typically of up to $15,000 will be awarded in the greater New York Metropolitan area to tax-exempt organizations, with the exception of private foundations, to improve the lives of girls and women. Grantees are primarily educational, cultural, and social service organizations that promote... Grants to Local Upstate New York Non-Profits to Promote Academic & Athletic Achievement in YouthDeadline: 02/28/2013 Grants of $500 to 4 New York non-profit organizations that provide effective and innovative programs that empower youth to reach their full potential. These grants are intended to promote and support programs that inspire academic and athletic achievement in the youth of Penn Yan and The Finger... Grants to USA Non-Profits, Schools, & Governments for Cardiovascular Health in Local CommunitiesDeadline: 02/28/2013 Grants of at least $150,000 per year to USA non-profits, public schools, government entities, or municipal institutions that create innovative initiatives or programs that improve cardiovascular health for individuals and families living in their communities. The purpose of these grants is... Grants to USA Non-Profits & Schools for Programs to Engage Children in Environmental EducationDeadline: 02/28/2013 Grants to USA-based schools and non-profit organizations that provide high-quality educational programs that enable children and youth to understand and appreciate the natural world through active, hands-on projects to improve the environment in their schools and communities. These grants... Grants to USA Non-Profits, School, & Others for Effective Adult & Family Literacy ProgramsDeadline: 02/28/2013 Grants of up to $15,000 to USA non-profit organizations, K-12 private and public schools, colleges, universities, and public libraries that provide high-quality and effective adult and family literacy programs in locations where the company operates. Programs must contain the following key... Grants to USA Government Agencies and Non-Profits to Address Violence Against Older WomenDeadline: 02/28/2013 Grants up to $400,000 are available to USA and territories non-profits and government agencies for comprehensive programs that assist communities, law enforcement agencies, victims' services organizations, and the like to better address and respond to issues of abuse and violence against women... Grants to Capital Region, New York Non-Profits for Capacity Building & Community NeedsDeadline: 02/28/2013 Grants ranging from $1,000 to $15,000 to Capital Region, New York non-profit organizations that provide high-quality, innovative, and creative projects and programs that are responsive to changing community needs, with a preference given to organizations and/or programs that address the following... Grants to New York Non-Profits in Eligible Counties to Address the Needs of Women & Children/TeensDeadline: 02/28/2013 Grants generally ranging between $1,000 and $5,000 (averaging about $2,000 each) to New York non-profit organizations that are working to meet the needs of women and/or children and teens in one or more of the following communities: New Rochelle, Larchmont, Mamaroneck, Harrison, Rye, Port Chester,... Grants to New York City Non-Profits for Capital ProjectsDeadline: 02/28/2013 Grants starting at $35,000 are available to New York City non-profits for capital projects, regarding real or moveable property, that serve a defined city purpose and which will continue to serve a city purpose over its useful life (of at least 5 years). Projects can involve acquisition or... Grants to Dutchess County, NY Non-Profits for Community Programs & Capacity-Building InitiativesDeadline: 02/28/2013 Grants of up to $3,000 to Dutchess County, New York non-profit organizations that provide a broad range of programs in areas such as the arts, education, community development, conservation, health, and human services. The purpose of these grants is to provide financial support for non-profit... Scholarship Grant for Jewish Studies in Israel InternationalDeadline: 02/28/2013 Two scholarship grants of $5,000 each are available to study for a Master's degree in Jewish Studies in Israel. Courses will be in English and will focus on classical texts of Jewish culture, from Biblical through Medieval to Modern. The program is text-centered and skills oriented. It aims... Grants to Support Jewish High School Graduates to Attend Religious Educational Programs in IsraelDeadline: 02/27/2013 Scholarship grants are available to Jewish high school graduates from the United States for the opportunity to learn in yeshiva and seminary in Israel. Grants will be decided according to each individual's financial need. Applicants must demonstrate a clear vision of what they are looking to... Grants to US Non-Profits and Government Agencies to Assist Disabled Women Victims of Violence/AbuseDeadline: 02/26/2013 Grants of up to $600,000 are available to USA and territories public and private non-profit victim service organizations and/or agencies serving people with disabilities, and government entities, for programs that help reduce violence against women with disabilities and assist victims. Applicants... Grants to U.S. Non-Profits for Programs that Support Architecture & the Designed EnvironmentLetter of Intent Due: 02/25/2013 Deadline: 02/25/2013 Grants of up to $30,000 to U.S. non-profits that produce and present significant programs about architecture and the designed environment. The purpose of these grants is to assist organizations with the production-related expenses that are necessary to take a project from conceptualization... National Grants to Non-Profits to Promote Public Appreciation of MusicLetter of Intent Due: 01/21/2013 Deadline: 02/25/2013 National grants are available to non-profits to promote the performance, preservation, dissemination, and public appreciation of serious music in general and the music and writings of Virgil Thomson in particular. The Foundation is particularly interested in imaginative and inventive programming... Awards for Individuals and Firms in the Financial Sector that Support the Fight Against Cancer and/or Cancer Patient Care ProgramsDeadline: 02/25/2013 Nominations are now being accepted for the 4th Annual Expect Miracles Awards, sponsored by American Century Investments. Expect Miracles Foundation – Financial Services Against Cancer presents the Expect Miracles Awards on an annual basis to individuals and firms within the financial community... Grants to New York Non-Profits Serving Lockport & Eastern Niagara CountyLetter of Intent Due: 01/25/2013 Deadline: 02/25/2013 Grants to New York non-profits that provide a wide range of programs that benefit the residents of Lockport, Eastern Niagara County, and Western New York. The Foundation is specifically interested in supporting programs and activities that focus on the following: youth, cultural and educational... Grants to Improve Leadership Capacity of Non-Profit Executives in Onondaga and Madison CountiesDeadline: 02/22/2013 Grants of up to $8,000 will be awarded in Onondaga and Madison counties, New York to executive directors and senior management staff of non-profit organizations to enhance their leadership capacity. The funds are intended for either a 2 or 4 week program designed to create the conditions and... Grants to Promote Tourism and Enhance the Economy of Schoharie County, New YorkDeadline: 02/22/2013 Grants totaling $25,000 will be awarded in New York to non-profit/for-profit organizations, clubs, individuals, groups, sole businesses, and business consortiums to promote and enhance the general economy of Schoharie County. Funds are intended to support activities, programs, and projects... Grants to USA Non-Profits and Universities for International Youth Sports Exchange ProgramsDeadline: 02/22/2013 Grants are available to USA non-profits and universities to implement overseas exchange programs for sports programs targeting USA and foreign youth (ages 7 - 17) in specific countries. Eligible applicants will implement sports programs relating to one of four designated themes in order to... Grants to US Non-Profits, Businesses, & Individuals for Game Applications that Generate Health DataDeadline: 02/22/2013 Grants totaling $200,000 to businesses, non-profits, and teams of individual technology developers that design innovative and effective game applications that generate useful health care quality data to improve health and health care. Gamification has been an increasingly hot topic in the... Grants to New York State LEAs to Assist Homeless Students Succeed in SchoolDeadline: 02/22/2013 Grants starting at $30,000 are available to local New York State educational agencies in order to help students who are living in temporary housing succeed in school. Eligible LEA's must have identified an average of at least 100 qualified students over the past three academic years or collaborate... Grants for USA Non-Profit Theatre Companies to Perform for Middle and High School StudentsDeadline: 02/21/2013 Grants of $25,000 will be awarded to USA non-profit professional theatre companies to perform for and conduct related educational activities with middle and high school students across the country. Applicants must: perform a Shakespeare play either in the school or an alternate venue in partnership... Grants to US Non-Profits and Government Agencies for Programs to Increase Children's Medical CoverageLetter of Intent Due: 01/29/2013 Deadline: 02/21/2013 Grants are available to USA government agencies, non-profits, K-12 schools, and others for programs that increase participation of children in government healthcare programs. Eligible applicants can receive funds to educate parents and caregivers of underserved populations about healthcare... Grants to Non- & For-Profit Legal Firms and Lawyers for Human Rights, Environmental, & Poverty LawDeadline: 02/21/2013 Grants averaging between $5,000 and $15,000 (with a maximum of up to $25,000) to USA non-profit legal firms, private attorneys, and/or small law firms who seek to advance social justice in the areas of civil and human rights, environmental justice, and/or poverty law. The Fund seeks to provide... Grants to New York Non-Profits to Assist Uninsured & Underinsured Cancer Patients in the Capital RegionDeadline: 02/21/2013 Grants up to $10,000 to the Capital Region, New York non-profit organizations serving uninsured or underinsured patients who are experiencing financial difficulties due to a brain, head, or neck cancer diagnosis. The Foundation is interested in supporting organizations serving patients living... Grants to USA Community Colleges to Develop/Enhance Humanities ProgramsDeadline: 02/20/2013 Grants are available to USA community colleges in order to strengthen their humanities programs, develop model humanities curricula that can be duplicated at other colleges, and increase their base of support for humanities programs. Funding can also be used to provide both ongoing and one-time... Awards to USA Individuals & Institutions to Recognize Initiatives that Promote ReadingDeadline: 02/20/2013 Awards of up to $2,500 each will be granted to USA individuals and institutions—or partnerships between the two—that have developed programs or activities that foster a lifelong love of reading. These awards are intended to recognize the leadership and creativity of those individuals and... Grants to Support Excavation Projects in the Middle EastDeadline: 02/20/2013 Grants of up to $1,500 are available to support archaeological excavations and related research in the Middle East and Eastern Mediterranean regions. Funding is provided to encourage high standards for excavations and fostering deliberate and ethical practices for research. Priority will be... Grants to Non-Profits and Public Institutions for Film Preservation and Restoration ProjectsLetter of Intent Due: 01/15/2013 Deadline: 02/19/2013 Matching grants between $18,001 and $40,000 will be awarded nationally to non-profit or public institutions with film preservation experience for complex, large-scale preservation, reconstruction, or restoration projects. Funds are intended for laboratory work on single films or a film collection... Research Grants to USA/Territories For/Non -Profits, Universities, Others for Studies on At-Risk YouthDeadline: 02/19/2013 Grants are available to USA and territories organizations for research projects that help determine how well mentoring programs address the individual and environmental factors that contribute to juvenile delinquency and what the most effective mentoring practices are. Eligible nonprofits,... Grants to USA Housing Agencies and Non-Profits to Foster Residents' Self-SufficiencyDeadline: 02/19/2013 Grants are available to USA public housing and Indian housing organizations and non-profits in conjunction with a resident organization in order to help residents become economically self-sufficient and afford private housing. Funding will assist applicants to retain a service coordinator who... Grants & In-Kind Donations to Schools & Non-Profits for Youth Gardening to Promote NutritionDeadline: 02/18/2013 Grants totaling $500 in combined cash and in-kind donations to USA schools, community organizations, and non-profits that promote healthy eating and youth gardening experiences for at least 15 children between the ages of 3 and 18. These grants are intended to promote programs that provide... Grants to US Non-Profits & Others for Gardening & Green Space Development ProjectsDeadline: 02/18/2013 Grants of up to $1,500 to USA non-profit organizations, school districts, universities, and government entities that advocate for and demonstrate the benefits of gardening and green space development. The purpose of these grants is to provide funding to local communities to help bring edible... Grants to USA & International Schools & Universities to Support Workshops for Computer Science TeachersDeadline: 02/16/2013 Grants of up to $15,000 to universities, community colleges, or technical schools in the USA, Canada, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, China, Australia, and New Zealand that implement 2-3 day workshops for local K-12 computer science teachers to introduce them to new and exciting technologies.... Grants to U.S. and International Non-Profits for Projects that are Led By and Benefit Women and GirlsDeadline: 02/15/2013 Grants of up to $2,000 to non-profits across the U.S. and internationally that provide high-quality, innovative programs that promote gender/racial/economic justice, and are designed by and benefit women and girls, particularly those from vulnerable communities. The purpose of these grants... Grants to U.S. Arts Organizations & Governments to Impact Community VibrancyLetter of Intent Due: 11/01/2012 Deadline: 02/15/2013 Grants to U.S. non-profit arts organizations and local governments to work with artists and designers to produce a transformational impact on community vibrancy. The purpose of these grants is to provide financial support for a range of costs associated with implementing a creative placemaking... Grants to USA Public K-12 Schools & PTAs for Quality Educational Programming for StudentsDeadline: 02/15/2013 Grants ranging from $2,000 to $5,000 to USA public K-12 schools and non-profit parent groups that work hard to provide quality educational programming for their students. Grants can be used as part of a large-scale project, like a playground, as long as the grant will be used to complete a... In-Kind Grants to Small USA Non-Profits for Public Relations ServicesDeadline: 02/15/2013 Grants valued at $25,000 to $50,000 in the form of in-kind public relations services to 10 qualified small USA non-profit organizations. The purpose of these grants is to provide charities with a variety of public relations services that may include consulting, public relations assistance,... Grants to Enhance Schenectady County’s Visibility and Quality of LifeDeadline: 02/15/2013 Grants averaging between $1,000 - $3,000 will be awarded in New York to local organizations to provide significant benefit to Schenectady County residents and visitors, and to enhance the county’s visibility and quality of life. Proposals may be for support of activities in the performing,... Grants to Support USA Jewish Post High School Students to Attend Yeshiva and Seminary in IsraelDeadline: 02/15/2013 Grants are available to Jewish post-high school students to pursuit studies in a traditional Jewish learning program in Israel. Funding will be provided to students who show academic promise in their religious studies and the need for financial assistance to pursue study in Israel. Students... Grants to USA Non/For-Profits, Universities, Other to Assist Victims of Gender-Based Violence GloballyDeadline: 02/15/2013 One grant of $500,000 is available to a USA non-profit, university, business, or consortium of NGOs to provide emergency assistance to victims of gender-based violence around the world. The initial purpose of the grant is for the establishment of an emergency response system to aid victims... Grants to US Non-Profits to Strengthen and Preserve Jewish Identity & CommunityDeadline: 02/15/2013 Grants to USA non-profit organizations that develop innovative approaches to strengthening Jewish identity and the American Jewish community, and to preserving the memory of the Holocaust. The Foundation is specifically interested in supporting initiatives that are national in scope, and address... Grants to Metro New York Non-Profits to Assist Members of the Korean-American CommunityDeadline: 02/15/2013 Grants ranging from $12,000 to $30,000 to non-profit organizations within the greater metro New York area that are focused on helping individuals and families primarily in the Korean-American community to achieve independence and self-sufficiency. Priority for funding will be given to programs... Grants to Long Island, NY Non-Profits & Schools for Effective Mentoring Programs for YouthDeadline: 02/15/2013 Grants ranging from $500 to $1,500 to Long Island, NY non-profit organizations, including social service agencies, schools, and youth organizations that sponsor effective mentoring programs for youth. In addition to any grant awarded under this grant program, the Foundation will be awarding... Grants to New York City Non-Profits to Promote Social Justice in Marginalized CommunitiesDeadline: 02/15/2013 Grants of either $5,000 or $10,000 to non-profit organizations that are engaged in community organizing to meet social justice needs in New York City. These grants will support the most exciting social justice work that creatively engages marginalized community members, builds their skills,... Grants to Support Research on the Joint Distribution Committee in Jerusalem or New YorkDeadline: 02/15/2013 Fellowship grants of $2,000 to $5,000 per fellow are available to scholars to conduct research in the JDC Archives, either in New York or Jerusalem. Fellows should be engaged in graduate level, post-doctoral, or independent study who could benefit from reviewing the JDC archives. Fellowship... Grants to USA/International Non/For-Profits for International Projects Focusing on Workers' RightsDeadline: 02/15/2013 Grants are available to USA and international non-profit organizations, universities, businesses, and others for international projects that support workers' and workers' rights by promoting justice, democracy, and human rights in a number of countries/geographic areas. Activities should... Grants to Capital Region Non-Profits for After-School and/or Summer Programs for Low Income ChildrenDeadline: 02/15/2013 Grants of up to $10,000 to New York non-profit organizations that expand existing after-school and summer programs for low income and at-risk children, with the ultimate goal of significantly impacting the lives of children in the Greater Capital Region (Albany, Columbia, Fulton, Greene, Montgomery,... Grants to USA Community Colleges for Workforce Training for Older StudentsDeadline: 02/15/2013 Grants of $15,000 to qualifying USA community colleges that are interested in implementing new, or enhancing and expanding existing, workforce training programs that help older students (over 50) earn certificates or degrees in the high-demand fields of health care, education, and social services.... Awards for Efforts to Preserve Historic Buildings & Resources in New YorkDeadline: 02/14/2013 Awards to individuals, municipalities, community groups, non-profit organizations, and neighborhood associations that are engaged in projects and activities to restore and preserve New York's historic buildings and other resources. The goal of these grants is to promote the economic revitalization... Grants to US Non-Profits and Institutions for Habitat Restoration in the Great Lakes BasinDeadline: 02/14/2013 Grants starting at $25,000 for USA non-profit organizations, state, tribal, and local governments, and educational institutions that implement on-the-ground habitat restoration and enhancement projects in the Great Lakes Basin. The goal of this funding opportunity is to sustain, restore and... Awards to USA High School Teachers for Action Plans to Promote Teen Driver SafetyDeadline: 02/14/2013 Awards to USA private, public, or parochial high school teachers who develop an innovative, creative, and effective action plan that promotes teen driver safety, and includes specific ideas on how safer driving among teens will be encouraged at the teacher’s school and/or in the community.... Grants to USA and Canada Young Adults to Start a Sharing Project in Their CommunityDeadline: 02/14/2013 Grants up to $1,000 and development services are available to USA and Canada college students and young adult leaders (under 30) to help them catalyze a sharing project in their communities. Services take the form of media and technical support, project coaching, and access to experts in the... Grants to Researchers in the USA, Canada, & Israel for Research to Advance Eating Disorders TreatmentDeadline: 02/13/2013 Grants of up to $400,000 are available to individual researchers who are faculty members at non-profit academic, medical, or research institutions in the USA, Canada, and Israel. The purpose of these grants is to invest in translational research that will advance progress in developing effective... Grants to USA Non-Profits for Programs to Improve Health Care in Rural AreasDeadline: 02/13/2013 Grants are available to USA non-profits to provide health care services to rural and frontier communities. Applicants will implement specific programs to improve the quality of care in these areas by increasing access to these services, improving training of health care providers, and/or increasing... Grant for US Non-Profit or University for Overseas Program for Disabled US High School StudentsDeadline: 02/11/2013 A grant is available to a USA non-profit or university, with at least four years experience, to organize a three- to four-week long overseas program for 15 -20 disabled U.S. high school youth ages 15 - 17 and up to 3 adult participants. This will provide the students with an opportunity to... Grants to Aid Cancer Fighting Causes and Patient Care ProgramsDeadline: 02/11/2013 Grants of up to $10,000 will be awarded to USA non-profit organizations for cancer fighting causes and patient care programs where such support is not always readily available. Priority will be given to cancer related services, programs, prevention, or awareness. Not funded: Private pursuits Political... Grants to USA Non-Profits, Universities, Others for Undergraduate Public Health InternshipsDeadline: 02/11/2013 Grants are available to USA non-profits, community and faith-based organizations, universities, and others to host a 10-week summer program, secure internships, and provide follow-up for undergraduate students in order to interest them in the fields of public health and biomedical sciences.... Grants to Support Youth Programs that Work to Improve the WorldDeadline: 02/10/2013 Grants of $1,000 will be awarded nationally to young change-makers, ages 5-18, to help make a lasting, positive change in the world. Competitive projects will highlight the creativity and commitment of young people working to meet the needs of others. Some examples of projects are: protecting... Grants to Arts Consortia in the USA & Territories to Bring Artists from Latin America to USA AudiencesDeadline: 02/08/2013 Grants to groups of 3-5 performing arts presenters working together to bring excellent contemporary and traditional performing artists from Latin America to audiences in the USA. This program is intended to support tours throughout the USA that include public performances, community-based... Grant to USA Government Agency/Non-Profit for Special Needs Children's Health Care Funding PlanDeadline: 02/08/2013 One grant is available to a USA government agency, non-profit organization, or private or public entity to develop and promote effective funding strategies to pay for the health care and special services of special needs children that are not covered by their insurance under the new health... Grants to USA Farmers & Farming Associations for Development & Sustainability of OrganicsDeadline: 02/08/2013 Grants of up to $8,000 are available primarily to local farmers and farming associations located in Minnesota, northern Iowa, and western Wisconsin, that are working on the development and sustainability of organics through: research and development, organic certification, transitioning farms... Grants to Address the Needs of the West Harlem Community, New YorkLetter of Intent Due: 01/14/2013 Deadline: 02/08/2013 Grants of up to $350,000 will be awarded in West Harlem, New York to non-profit organizations for programs that benefit residents. The application must address one or more of the following community need categories: Arts and Culture, Community Facilities, Education, Employment and Economic... Grants to Foster a Culture of Water Stewardship in Canada, the USA, and the CaribbeanDeadline: 02/08/2013 Grants ranging from $1,000 to $10,000 will be awarded in Canada, the United States, and the Caribbean to local or community-based organizations for initiatives that help protect and preserve water in towns, cities, and urbanized areas with populations of more than 10,000 people. Proposals may... Grants to USA Non-Profit Partnerships for Environment & Urban Water Restoration ProjectsDeadline: 02/07/2013 Grants ranging from $20,000 to $50,000 to USA non-profits that partner together for wetland, forest, riparian, and coastal habitat restoration projects, with a specific focus on urban waters and watersheds. The purpose of these grants is to help develop community capacity to sustain local natural... Grants to USA & Territories Non-Profits & Others for Large-Scale Social Service CoordinationDeadline: 02/06/2013 Grants will be awarded to USA and territories non-profits, government entities, universities, tribes, and others to support their multi-state volunteer programs focusing on disaster services, economic opportunity to assist underprivileged people, education for the economically disadvantaged... Grants to US Non-Profits and Public Defenders to Assist People Wronged by the Justice SystemDeadline: 02/06/2013 Grants are available to qualified USA and territories entities in order to assist wrongfully convicted individuals achieve justice. Experienced public and non-profit organizations, public defenders offices, and universities/colleges can apply for funding in order to provide qualified representation... Grants to USA Non-Profits to Promote ReadingDeadline: 02/05/2013 Grants ranging from $2,500 to $20,000 are available to USA non-profit organizations for programs and projects that promote reading. The goal of the funding is to revitalize the role of literature in American culture and to encourage citizens to read for pleasure and enlightenment. Eligible... Grants to New York State Non-Profits for Services to Breast Cancer Patients and SurvivorsDeadline: 02/05/2013 Grants of $19,600 per year for 3 years will be awarded to New York State non-profit grassroots organizations to provide a broad range of free education and supportive services to women during and post-treatment for breast cancer. Priority will be given to organizations that collaborate with... Grants to USA & International Filmmakers for Documentaries Addressing Contemporary IssuesDeadline: 02/05/2013 Grants of up to $50,000 to USA and international contemporary independent documentary filmmakers whose projects demonstrate artful and innovative storytelling, have global relevance, address contemporary social issues, and demonstrate a potential for social engagement. The purpose of these... Grants to USA Non-Profits, Governments, and Tribes for After-School Arts & Humanities ProgramsDeadline: 02/04/2013 Grants of $10,000 to USA non-profits, units of state or local government, educational institutions, and federally recognized tribal communities/tribes that institute quality after-school arts and humanities programs that celebrate the creativity of youth from underserved communities. Proposals... Grants to New York Schools, Non-Profits, Agencies to Raise Watershed Awareness in Educational SettingsDeadline: 02/04/2013 Grants ranging from $750 to $10,000 to New York non-profits, government entities, public libraries, and educational institutions that design successful educational programs and projects that increase awareness of the human and natural history of the Catskill-Delaware Watershed and the New York... Grants to USA Schools and School Districts to Promote the Health & Wellness of School StaffDeadline: 02/04/2013 Grants of up to $1,000 to schools and school districts across the USA that implement quality and effective programs that promote the health and wellness of their employees. Funding is intended to assist schools and school districts in providing school employee wellness programs, which include... Grants for New York City Agencies/Early Childhood Providers for Pre-K Educational ProgrammingDeadline: 02/04/2013 Grants are available to experienced New York City agencies and early childhood education providers to provide quality full day or half day programs for pre-K children. Programs must be high quality standards-based services designed to promote achievement for all children so they may be prepared... Grant to USA/Territories Non-Profit, Governments, & Others for Young Adult Environmental ProgramDeadline: 02/04/2013 A grant is available to a USA or territories non-profit, university, or government entity to introduce youth and young adults to the field of environmental protection/conservation through relevant training and work. The grantee will recruit and oversee individuals 18-26 years of age who will... Grants to New York State Organizations that Provide Free Legal Services to the Poor and UnderservedDeadline: 02/04/2013 Grants will be made to qualified New York State organizations that provide legal assistance free of charge to low income individuals, underserved groups, and those with special needs. Eligible programs include, but are not limited to: staff attorney programs, pro bono programs, specialized... Grants to Jewish Organizations in Arizona and Internationally and for Ethiopian Absorption in IsraelDeadline: 02/03/2013 Grants are being awarded to support Jewish organizations and activities in Southern Arizona and globally, predominantly those addressing issues regarding youth, family life, poverty and Ethiopian immigration to Israel. The goal of the Foundation is to provide financial resources for the continued... Grants to New York Non-Profits & Municipalities for Art, Education, Environment, Health, & Social ServiceDeadline: 02/01/2013 Grants ranging from an average of $1,000 to $2,000 to New York non-profits, municipalities, and community organizations that provide high-quality and effective projects that directly impact the population of Columbia County and address the areas of: the arts, education, environment, preservation,... Grants to Advance the Quality of Waldorf Education in North AmericaDeadline: 02/01/2013 Grants generally between $2,000 to $6,000 will be awarded to non-profit organizations and individuals to foster, promote, and support the advancement of quality Waldorf Education in North America (Canada, Mexico, USA). Priority will be given to proposals requesting support for training qualified... Grants for U.S. Non-Profits to Build New Skateparks for the UnderprivilegedDeadline: 02/01/2013 Grants of up to $25,000 will be awarded to USA non-profits to support the design and construction of new skateparks in low-income areas or areas with a large percentage of youth at-risk. To be eligible, skateparks must be designed and built my qualified contractors with local skaters involved... Grants to USA Non-Profits to Assist Low-Income Communities and to Support Literacy ProgramsDeadline: 02/01/2013 Grants are available in multiple states for programs and projects that benefit low-income communities or focus upon education/literacy. The Foundation seeks programs that provide for innovative and measurable ways to positively impact families and their ability to support those most vulnerable,... Grants to USA Non-Profits in Eligible States for Environment, Health, & Community DevelopmentDeadline: 02/01/2013 Grants to USA non-profit organizations that design and implement successful projects that aim to: (a) restore and protect the natural environment, (b) ensure a healthy planet for generations to come, and (c) strengthen the social fabric and physical landscape of local communities. The Foundation... Grants to USA Non-Profits to Provide Housing Assistance to VeteransDeadline: 02/01/2013 Grants are available to non-profits, tribal entities, and consumer cooperatives to provide short-term housing assistance to low income veteran families who are living in permanent housing, are homeless and scheduled to move into permanent housing, or are seeking to move from permanent housing... Grants to Non-Profits & Individuals Worldwide for Interactive Community-Driven Works of ArtLetter of Intent Due: 12/01/2012 Deadline: 02/01/2013 Grants ranging from $500 to $10,000 to individuals, groups, and established non-profit organizations worldwide that produce highly interactive, community-driven, collaborative works of art that are accessible to the public and civic in scope. The Foundation defines 'interactive' art as follows: ... Grants to Non-Profits for Experiential Learning and the Arts in California, New York, Washington and D.C.Deadline: 02/01/2013 Grants to Southern California, New York, Washington State, and Washington, D.C. non-profit organizations that design and produce innovative and creative programs that promote experiential learning and the arts. The Foundation will give higher priority to proposals that demonstrate a strong... Grants to Schools and Non-Profits to Install Shade Structures for Outdoor LocationsDeadline: 02/01/2013 Grants valued at up to $8,000 will be awarded nationally to public schools and non-profit organizations for installing permanent shade structures for outdoor locations that are not protected from the sun, such as playgrounds, pools or recreation spaces. Funds cover both the cost of the shelter... Grants to USA Non-Profits for Filmmaker Education ProgramsDeadline: 02/01/2013 Grants starting at $5,000 are available to non-profit organizations and institutions that design high-quality programs focused on filmmaker education. Grants are intended to support programs in which participants actively gain the skills and knowledge needed to make theatrical motion pictures.... Grants to USA & Mexico Non-Profits to Promote Good and Fair Jobs for All WorkersLetter of Intent Due: 02/01/2013 Deadline: 02/01/2013 Grants to non-profit organizations that work to protect, promote, and create good jobs with appropriate living wages for workers, including low-wage workers, in the USA and Mexico. The purpose of these grants is to ensure that workers on both sides of the border can live and work in dignity.... Capacity Building Grants to New York City Non-Profits for Projects in City ParksDeadline: 02/01/2013 Grants ranging from $250 to $5,000 to community groups with projects taking place on New York City Park property, to provide financial support for projects to strengthen and expand a community group’s ability to care for their park and to use their park to care for their community. Grants... Grants to Enhance Student Learning Opportunities in the Chappaqua School DistrictDeadline: 02/01/2013 Grants will be awarded in the Chappaqua School District, New York to teachers, administrators, students, and parents for programs that fulfill students' needs while increasing their potential for intellectual curiosity and academic excellence. Funds are intended for programs that might otherwise... Grants to Outstanding Educators for Innovative Family Engagement ProjectsDeadline: 02/01/2013 One grant award of $20,000 to an outstanding USA educator working directly with children and families in family-centered education programs, Title I schools, preschool programs, libraries, or other community-based organizations. This award is intended to both provide a distinguished educator... Grants to Non-Profits & Schools for Projects Serving Individuals with Spinal Cord Injuries and DiseasesDeadline: 02/01/2013 Grants of up to $50,000 a year to academic institutions, non-profit health care agencies and organizations, and consumer advocates and/or organizations in the U.S. and Canada that provide high-quality and effective educational projects that benefit and serve individuals with spinal cord injuries... Grants to Enhance USA & Territories Libraries and Support Early Childhood Literacy ProgramsDeadline: 02/01/2013 Grants are available to USA state and local government agencies, schools, and other non-profits for projects and activities that address the needs of their libraries and archives. Fields of interest include: using and preserving digital resources, research into key issues important to library... Grants to USA Non-Profits, Libraries, and Museums to Improve Services to the CommunityDeadline: 02/01/2013 Grants ranging from $10,000 to $25,000 to USA non-profits, libraries, museums, and institutions of higher education that develop improved ways to serve their communities. The purpose of these grants is to encourage libraries, museums, and archives to test and evaluate specific innovations... Grants to USA & Canada Public Libraries to Promote Awareness of Library ServicesDeadline: 02/01/2013 Grants ranging from $5,000 to $10,000 to public libraries in the USA and Canada working to make their communities aware of what they can do for local residents. This award is intended to recognize effective programs and services that result in better communities, and in an increased understanding... Grants to USA Non-Profits for Public Policy Change to Promote DemocracyDeadline: 02/01/2013 Grants ranging from $15,000 to $100,000 to USA non-profits that design innovative and strategic initiatives that work to directly affect policies by advancing equity, accountability, social justice, and participatory democracy in the USA and abroad. Domestically, the Foundation is concerned... Grants to Youth-Developed Paddling ProjectsDeadline: 02/01/2013 Grants of up to $2,500 will be awarded nationally to individuals between the ages of 18 and 28 and non-profit organizations for pioneering projects and initiatives that are youth-developed and that result in increased paddling participation. Projects should reinforce the idea that recreational... Grants to Individual USA Researchers for Type 1 Diabetes Research ProjectsDeadline: 02/01/2013 Grants ranging from $10,000 to $500,000 are available to investigators at non-profit academic, medical, or research institutions conducting innovative and promising type 1 diabetes research programs and projects. The purpose of these grants is to fund research activities that will lead to... Grants to Improve the Quality of Life in Columbia County, New YorkDeadline: 02/01/2013 Grants generally between $1,000 and $2,000 will be awarded in New York to non-profits, municipalities, and community organizations to help make life safer, healthier, fuller and more enjoyable for residents of Columbia County. The Foundation supports projects in the arts, education, environment,... Grant Awards to Student Photographers Throughout the WorldDeadline: 02/01/2013 Grants of full or partial tuition and up to $1,000 are available for still photography projects or multimedia projects that portray world peace and cultural understanding throughout the world. Proposals on foreign topics will be accepted, however preference will be given to photo stories located... Grants to Support Jewish Social Welfare and Identity Projects in Southern Arizona, Israel, & InternationallyDeadline: 02/01/2013 Grants are available to support institutions and activities that promote Jewish identity, support a high quality of Jewish life, and benefit the people of Southern Arizona and Jewish communities around the world. The goal of the funding is to help Jewish culture, communities, and Israel itself... Grants to Support Collaborative Scientific Research Projects Between Israeli and American InvestigatorsDeadline: 02/01/2013 Grants totaling $400,000 are available to support transformative collaborative research projects that explore the foundations of computing in Israel and the USA. The program seeks advances in theory of computing; algorithm design and analysis; design, verification, and evaluation of software... Awards to USA & International Libraries for Effective Library Public Relation CampaignsDeadline: 02/01/2013 Award grants of $10,000 are available to all types of USA and international libraries (e.g., college/university, public, school, special, state, Friends Group, Library Associations, Library Consortia, etc.) to honor outstanding and effective library public relation campaigns that show results.... Grants to US K-12 Schools to Engage Students (Grades 6-12) in Science & MathDeadline: 02/01/2013 Grants of $5,000 or more to USA K-12 schools that are passionate about making science and mathematics more engaging for their students in grades 6 through 12. These grants are intended to provide financial support to teachers for the implementation of highly innovative project-based learning... Grants to New York City Resident-Led Groups for Community & School Improvement ProjectsDeadline: 01/31/2013 Grants ranging from $500 to $3,000 to resident-led groups that design and implement community and school improvement projects throughout New York City, with priority given to groups based in low income neighborhoods and Title I public schools. In the past, grants have enabled neighbors to... Grant to New York State Water Systems SpecialistDeadline: 01/31/2013 A grant is available to a qualified New York State vendor to provide technical assistance to at least 210 small water systems throughout the state. Onsite assistance must be provided for ongoing operational, management, financial, regulatory, technical deficiencies, and emergencies. The... Grants to USA Non-Profits & Hospices to Keep Pets & People TogetherDeadline: 01/31/2013 Grants to USA non-profit organizations and non-profit hospices that are working tirelessly to keep pets and people together. The Trust's funding priorities are focused on programs that provide a direct solution to avoid surrender or separation of companion pets from families. Proposals for... Awards for a US Non-Profit and International NGO in Recognition of Outstanding WorkDeadline: 01/31/2013 Two awards of $25,000 each are available to recognize the outstanding work of a non-profit operating within the USA and a NGO operating internationally. The purpose of the awards is to celebrate and honor the good work done by a vast array of public service organizations. The Grantor is specifically... Grants to New York City Non-Profits to Engage Communities in Contemporary ArtDeadline: 01/31/2013 Grants to New York City based non-profit public entities that work to engage communities in contemporary art. There are currently two different types of funding requests that will be accepted: (1) Project requests of up to $20,000 for projects that are directly related to socially engaged... Grants to Provide Innovative Mental Health Programs for Children and Families in Eligible US StatesDeadline: 01/31/2013 Grants typically between $10,000 and $20,000 will be awarded in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Vermont, Massachusetts, and Pennsylvania to non-profit organizations for projects or programs benefiting children and young people with a mental health component. Grants provide funding for innovative... Grants to US Non-Profits to Improve Hearing HealthDeadline: 01/31/2013 Grants between $2,500 to $5,000 will be awarded nationally to non-profit organizations for projects that improve hearing health. Funds are intended for: Hearing health programs and projects; Equipment related to hearing health; Program supplies (expendables); Development of new program; Salary... Grants to Support USA Youth-Led Community-Based Projects Addressing Issues of Local HungerDeadline: 01/31/2013 Grants of $500 grants are available for youth-led (ages 5-25) service projects that bring together young people, families, Foundation employees and other community members to address childhood hunger. Youth can receive funds for a variety of projects that bring together young people, families,... Grants to Support Innovative Community Forestry in Multiple East Coast StatesDeadline: 01/31/2013 Grants of $20,000 will be awarded in Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Vermont, Virginia, and Washington, DC to municipalities to support innovative practices in community forestry in low- to moderate-income (LMI)... Grants to Brooklyn, NY Non-Profits for Innovative and Quality ProgrammingLetter of Intent Due: 01/31/2013 Deadline: 01/31/2013 Grants to Brooklyn non-profit organizations that provide high-quality programs that address the Foundation's five focus areas of: arts, education and youth achievement, community development, green communities, and caring neighbors. The Foundation has outlined the following criteria for each... Grants to USA Teachers in Multiple States to Impact Their Students, School, & CommunityDeadline: 01/31/2013 Grants of up to $5,000 to individual pre-K through 12th grade teachers and up to $10,000 to teams of teachers in multiple states throughout the USA. The purpose of these grants is to enrich the personal and professional growth of teachers by recognizing and supporting them as they identify... Grants to New York Non-Profits to Benefit Women & Girls in Saratoga CountyDeadline: 01/31/2013 Grants totaling approximately $11,200 to New York non-profit organizations that provide quality projects that benefit and improve the quality of life for women and girls in Saratoga County. Funding consideration will be given to the number of people served. Generally, funds are given for... Grants to Individual Pediatricians for Child Health Initiatives in the USDeadline: 01/31/2013 Grants from $5,000 to $12,000 will be awarded nationally to individual pediatricians to collaborate within their communities to give all children access to needed health services and a medical home. Proposals should be for either community planning and/or implementation projects that lead to... Grants to USA Organizations to Promote Angling and BoatingDeadline: 01/31/2013 Grants are available to USA organizations to promote angling and boating, specifically for outreach to anglers, boaters, and the general public in order to promote these sports, reduce barriers to participation, encourage angling and boating safety, and promote conservation and responsible... Award to Honor Outstanding American Citizens Working in the Non-Profit SectorDeadline: 01/31/2013 An award will be granted to honor an outstanding American citizen who works in or with the non-profit sector and whose leadership has been transformative in improving people’s lives. The purpose of this award is to honor those who have raised the capacity of others to advance the common... Grants to US Student Health Centers & Institutions to Improve Access to Quality Health Care for StudentsDeadline: 01/31/2013 Grants of up to $2,500 to student health centers and institutions that design creative and innovative approaches to improve access to quality health care for students. In addition, a second funding award will be provided to entities who plan, design, implement, and evaluate the use of culturally... Fellowship Grants for Jewish Leaders to Further their Jewish ScholarshipDeadline: 01/31/2013 Fellowship grants of up to $75,000 are available for a residential program for exceptional individuals interested in the political, religious, and intellectual future of the Jewish people. Based in New York City, the fellowship program offers participants an unparalleled opportunity to study... Grants to Support Environmental Projects in the USA and IsraelDeadline: 01/31/2013 Grants of up to $2,000 are available to support environmental projects across North America and Israel. The grants are small and are given to projects and organizations where they will really make a difference. Preference will go to funding discrete projects that will be completed or reach... Grants to New York City Resident-Led Groups for Community & School Improvement ProjectsDeadline: 01/31/2013 Grants ranging from $500 to $3,000 to NYC neighborhood-based or faith-based immigrant and non-immigrant groups that work together on community and school improvement projects that will ultimately improve the quality of life for all New Yorkers. Funding is intended to support resident-led... Grant to a Local New York Non-Profits to Assist Veterans in Onondaga or Madison CountiesLetter of Intent Due: 01/31/2013 Deadline: 01/31/2013 One grant of up to $5,000 will be given to a local New York non-profit organization that provides high-quality and effective programs that offer assistance to veterans and their families living in Onondaga or Madison counties. These grants are intended to support organizations that are giving... In-Kind Services to One New York Non-Profit to Benefit New York Metro Area ResidentsDeadline: 01/31/2013 One grant of in-kind services of up to $100,000 is available to a New York non-profit that is committed to combating a local social issue and enriching the lives of New York residents in the metro area. The services will cover strategic communications counsel and up to $15,000 out-of-pocket... Grants for Rural USA Health Care Providers to Improve Quality of ServicesDeadline: 01/30/2013 Grants are available to rural public and private non-profit health care providers throughout the U.S. to implement culturally sensitive and evidence-based quality of care improvements in the primary care setting. Additional objectives of the program include improved health outcomes for patients,... Grants to Non-Commercial Public Radio Stations for Operations and Quality ProgrammingDeadline: 01/30/2013 Grants to non-commercial, educational public radio stations that provide quality public service programming to their communities. The purpose of these grants is to help qualifying radio stations expand the quality and scope of services to their respective communities. Funds must be used by... Grants to USA Non-Profits for Programs Reducing Recreational Boating AccidentsDeadline: 01/27/2013 Grants of under $20,000 will be awarded to nationwide non-profits in the USA and territories for projects and activities designed to reduce pleasure boating accidents, deaths, injuries, or property damage. Funding is given to essential projects that can either only be accomplished during the... Grants to Small- to Mid-Sized USA Businesses & Non-Profits for Technical Assistance ServicesDeadline: 01/25/2013 Grants in the form of in-kind services to USA small- to mid-sized businesses and non-profit organizations that are ready for financial growth, and are in need of technical and staff assistance from a team of highly skilled professionals to successfully implement these plans. Unlike traditional... Grants to USA-Based Female Entrepreneurs for New & Innovative Media ProjectsDeadline: 01/23/2013 Grants of $14,000 to four USA-based female entrepreneurs who develop and lead new and innovative media projects that demonstrate creativity and sustainability. These grants are intended to encourage the creation of new websites, mobile news services, or other entrepreneurial initiatives that... Donations to Small, Rural US Libraries of New Hardcover Children's BooksDeadline: 01/23/2013 Grants are available to small, rural USA public libraries to provide them with in-kind donations of new, quality, hardcover children's books. Eligible libraries should be in a rural area, have a limited operating budget, and an active children's department. The Foundation defines a rural... Grants to USA and International For/Non-Profits, Others for Programs Mitigating Human TraffickingLetter of Intent Due: 01/22/2013 Deadline: 01/22/2013 Grants are available to USA and international non-profits, non-governmental organizations, accredited universities, businesses, and others to combat human trafficking in 14 specific countries. Applicants will address identified focus areas in one or more of the targeted countries in relation... Grants to USA Non-Profits, Governments, & Schools for Conservation Job Opportunities for YouthDeadline: 01/21/2013 Grants ranging from $40,000 to $100,000 to USA non-profit organizations, government agencies, academic institutions, and tribal groups that develop innovative conservation job opportunities for youth. The purpose of these grants is to connect young people, particularly urban and minority youth,... Grants to USA Non-Profits to Provide Services to Sick and Injured Veterans and Their FamiliesDeadline: 01/20/2013 Grants will be awarded nationally to tax exempt non-profits for programs and projects empowering veterans to lead high-quality lives with respect and dignity. Priority will be given to long-term service projects providing direct assistance to sick and injured veterans and their families. Funds... Grants to U.S. Schools, Universities, and Non-Profits to Promote Agricultural and Food Sciences EducationDeadline: 01/18/2013 Grants are available to U.S. public secondary schools, colleges and universities, and non-profits for programs that prepare and encourage K-14 students to pursue careers in agricultural and food sciences or related fields. Project categories are as follows: (a) Agriculture in the K-12 Classroom:... Education Services Grants to New York State Non-Profits to Enhance EmployabilityDeadline: 01/18/2013 Grants are available to New York State non-profits, universities, school districts, and others to provide basic education and literacy skills to adults and teens, 16 years of age or older who are not in school, in order to prepare them for employment and to enhance parents' abilities as partners... Grants for Photography Projects Around the WorldDeadline: 01/18/2013 Production grants of $15,000 are available to photographers for projects that promote world peace and cultural understanding worldwide. Students and professional photographers should aim to produce substantial stories that drive change in the effort to make the world a better place. Grants... Grants to USA Fire Departments, Non-Profits, Others for Activities/Research Mitigating Risk to FirefightersDeadline: 01/18/2013 Grants are available to USA fire departments, non-profits, universities, community-based organizations, and others for activities or research and development projects that help mitigate work-related death and injury to fire fighters. Eligible activities to promote firefighters' safety include... Grants to USA Non-Profits & Educational Institutions for Health Care Policy Research ProjectsDeadline: 01/16/2013 Grants of up to $335,000 each to educational institutions and other non-profit organizations where highly qualified individual investigators will conduct broad research studies on the most significant and challenging health and health care policy issues in the United States. These grants are... Nationwide Grants for Children's ProgrammingDeadline: 01/15/2013 Grants of up to $5,000 will be awarded to non-profits and schools nationwide (with priority given to organizations in Connecticut and parts of Massachusetts) to support programs that enhance the education and development of children and youth. A broad range of programs will be funded, either... Grants to U.S. Non-Profits for Education and Equality for Women and GirlsDeadline: 01/15/2013 Grants of up to $10,000 to U.S. community-based non-profit organizations that develop and implement innovative and effective programs or non-degree research projects that promote education and equality for women and girls, with special consideration given to projects focused on K-12 and community... Grants to New York Non-Profits to Support Underprivileged YouthDeadline: 01/15/2013 Grants are available to philanthropic and cultural organizations, with priority given to those in New York City for programs and activities that help build the character and values of underprivileged youth, and that address issues of global overpopulation. This funding opportunity does not... Grants to USA and Territories State and Local Governments to Enhance Museum ServicesDeadline: 01/15/2013 Grants of up to $50,000 are available to USA state and local governments to support museum projects that address their current and future needs and improve their ability to serve the public. Projects should have the ability to make a broad impact and influence on the museum profession and have... Grants for Museums Focused on African American Culture and History in USA and TerritoriesDeadline: 01/15/2013 Grants starting at $5,000 are available to non-profits, state and local governments, and historically black institutions in the USA and Territories to increase the capacity of museums highlighting African American history and culture. Eligible projects must focus on one or more of the following... Grants to Support Contemporary American MusicDeadline: 01/15/2013 Grants of up to $20,000 will be awarded nationally and internationally to non-profit professional performance ensembles, presenting institutions, and non-profit or commercial recording companies for projects featuring contemporary American music. The program’s objectives are: To document... Grants to Museums for Education, Community-Based, and Preservation ActivitiesDeadline: 01/15/2013 Grants starting at $5,000 are available to museums in the USA and territories for new or ongoing projects in one of three areas of focus: programs that supported continued learning for community members, programs that enhance the position of the museum within the community, and projects that... Grants to Support Healthcare-Related Charitable ProgramsDeadline: 01/15/2013 Grants will be awarded nationally to non-profit organizations for healthcare-related charitable programs. Proposals should directly address: patient education (including health screening); patient advocacy for disease awareness; or improving patient access to care (excluding co-pay assistance... Grants to Individual Jewish Leaders for Humanitarian Efforts that Benefit All PeopleDeadline: 01/15/2013 Grants to young Jewish leaders (under the age of 50) whose humanitarian efforts are inspired by personal Jewish values, yet are of universal benefit to all people. Past award recipients have made outstanding contributions in the fields of: genetics, the environment, medical education, humanitarian... Grants to Community Based Organizations to Host College Interns in New York CityDeadline: 01/15/2013 Grants to New York City community based organizations to host a team of Columbia university undergraduate interns for a 10-week summer internship project aimed at addressing a critical local problem. The internship program strives to provide the undergraduates with practical experience and... Grants to US Non-Profits to Assist Minority Students and Promote Academic AchievementDeadline: 01/15/2013 Grants typically up to $50,000 will be awarded nationally to non-profit organizations to promote the rights of the least advantaged children to help them to thrive, grow, and be enriched. Currently, the Foundation is limiting its review and funding to grant proposals that target minority academic... Competition for USA Housing Developer Teams that Design Affordable Housing for Low-Income AmericansDeadline: 01/15/2013 Grants of up to $250,000 are available to selected teams - consisting of a developer, architect, property management firm, and legal counsel - that design affordable housing projects on specific sites for low-income individuals or families in the USA. The goal of the competition is to encourage... Fellowship Grants for Research on Christianity and Israel in a University in IsraelDeadline: 01/15/2013 Grants of $2000 per month plus travel costs are available for a postdoctoral research fellowship to be conducted on Christianity in Israel in a prestigious university in Jerusalem, Israel. Qualified scholars are invited to apply to conduct research in one of the following areas of study: ... Grants to Support Innovative Programs for Young Jewish Individuals in the USADeadline: 01/15/2013 Grants of up to $10,000 are available to support creative and innovative ideas from Jewish Birthright graduates between the ages of 18 and 30 in the USA. Funding will be awarded for long-term cultural, educational, service, and community-building projects. Projects should demonstrate the potential... Grants to USA Teachers, Youth Leaders, & Health Advocates for Events to Eliminate Tobacco UseDeadline: 01/15/2013 Grants of up to $500 to teachers, youth leaders, and health advocates that organize a one-day event that: (a) raises awareness of the problem of tobacco use in their state or community; (b) encourages youth to reject the tobacco industry’s deceptive marketing and stay tobacco-free; and (c)... Grants to USA Non-Profits & Universities for Successful Caregiving ProgramsDeadline: 01/15/2013 Ten seed grants of up to $10,000 are available to USA non-profit organizations, agencies, and universities that work to replicate the most innovative and effective caregiving programs that support or educate caregivers of older adults. The purpose of these grants is to provide startup funds... Fellowship Grants for Jewish Authors and History and Culture ScholarsDeadline: 01/15/2013 Grants of $40,000 are available for doctoral students who are writing their dissertations on modern Jewish history and culture, and fiction writers working on a Jewish-themed novel or short story collection. In addition to the funding the fellowship presents a special opportunity to collaborate... Fellowship Grants for Historical Studies on Josephus in EnglandDeadline: 01/15/2013 Fellowship grants of £750 per month plus living and travel expenses are available to international scholars to investigate the varied uses of the writings of Flavius Josephus in Jewish and Christian literature in the early modern period. The fellowship, to take place at Oxford University in... Fellowship Grants for Research in Oxford, London on Jews Under Historic Christian and Muslim LawDeadline: 01/15/2013 Fellowship grants of £750 as well as accommodation and travel costs are available for historical research at Oxford University in the UK. Funding is provided to examine when and how Jews were considered reliable or trustworthy in the realm of the law, and other realms, including medicine,... Grants to US Non-Profits & Schools to Enhance Children's Education & DevelopmentDeadline: 01/15/2013 Grants generally ranging from $500 to $5,000 to local or national USA non-profit organizations and educational institutions that provide high-quality programs that enhance the education and development of children and youth (ages birth - 14). Funding is intended to support: (a) innovative... Arts and Culture Grants to Government Agencies, Non-Profits, Universities for Community EnhancementDeadline: 01/14/2013 Grants starting at $25,000 are available to U.S. government entities, non-profits, and universities for creative arts projects that enhance the community and contribute to its livability. Applicants must reflect a partnership between a non-profit and local government agency, one of which must... Grants to USA and International Neuro-Scientists for Alzheimer's Drug ResearchLetter of Intent Due: 12/14/2012 Deadline: 01/14/2013 Monetary and in-kind grants are available to the USA and international neuroscience community to support and expand Alzheimer's disease drug discovery. Eligible applicants are researchers who are either at the hit-lead stage or at the IND candidate stage, having promising small molecule compounds... Grants to New York Non-Profits & Local Governments to Promote Equality for Women in Tompkins CountyDeadline: 01/14/2013 Grants ranging from $500 to $2,500 are available to non-profit organizations and local units of government (e.g. schools, local municipality) that provide high-quality programs and projects that promote educational, economic, social, and political equality for women in Tompkins County. The... Unrestricted Grants to New York ArtistsDeadline: 01/14/2013 Grants of $7,000 will be made to individual originating artists living and working in the state of New York for unrestricted use. Grant monies are intended to fund an artist’s vision or voice, regardless of the level of his or her artistic development. In the 2013 cycle, grants will be awarded... Grants to International Journalists for Quality Works on Immigration and IntegrationDeadline: 01/14/2013 Grants of up to $10,000 each to journalists of all nationalities working in all forms of media (web, print, documentary, photography, etc.) to produce high-quality works on immigration and integration. The Foundation is interested in supporting meaningful, visionary stories on under-reported... Grants to USA Non-Profit Organizations for Programs & Services that Meet Community NeedsDeadline: 01/14/2013 Grants totaling over $55,000 to USA non-profit organizations that provide a wide range of effective programs and services that meet broad community needs. Selected non-profits will receive non-restricted cash grants to be used to foster greater understanding of the non-profit's mission in... Prize Awards for Jewish Writer or PoetDeadline: 01/13/2013 Grant prizes of $12,500 are available to a Jewish writer and poet, one from Israel and one from the Diaspora, under the age of 45, for outstanding achievement in their respective fields. Applicants for both prizes must demonstrate evidence of literary talent and promise as well as an involvement... Grants to USA College/University Organizations to Prevent Violence Against Females on CampusDeadline: 01/11/2013 Grants totaling $125,000 will be awarded USA-based colleges/university organizations for programs that address dating abuse, sexual assault, and stalking prevention and awareness. Funds are intended for programs that are: Campus-wide outreach events, trainings and/or workshops; Train-the trainer... Grants to USA Non-Profits to Enhance the Lives of Wounded VeteransLetter of Intent Due: 12/10/2012 Deadline: 01/11/2013 Grants ranging from $5,000 - $250,000 will be awarded to USA non-profit organizations for programs that enhance the lives of wounded veterans. Funds are intended for programmatic activities aimed at improving mental health and wellness, exposing veterans to new opportunities for physical fitness... Grants to USA and International Non-Profits for New or Expanded Food Garden ProjectsDeadline: 01/11/2013 Grants of $600 in cash and in-kind donations to USA and international non-profits (including schools, churches, food pantries, community gardens, senior programs, etc.) that are interested in starting or expanding food garden projects that benefit their local community. Although the first... Grants to Non-Profits for Clean Water Initiatives Along the Delaware and Susquehanna RiversLetter of Intent Due: 12/19/2012 Deadline: 01/10/2013 Grants ranging from $1,000 - $15,000 are available for non-profit organizations for initiatives that promote environmental conservation, restoration, or education, as they relate to the watersheds of the Delaware and Susquehanna Rivers. Particular emphasis for grant funding is environmental... Grants for Travel Costs to Israel Studies Conference in CaliforniaDeadline: 01/10/2013 Travel grants are being awarded to scholars (PhD students and holders) conducting research on any aspect of Israel studies to attend a conference in California. The theme of the conference revolves around the balance between two approaches in Zionism; namely, a desire to integrate the Jews... Grants to U.S. Government Agencies, Non-Profits, and Universities for Humanities-Based Media ProjectsDeadline: 01/09/2013 Grants beginning at $40,000 are available to U.S. government entities, non-profits, and universities for the development or production of humanities-based media projects for regional and/or national audiences utilizing the following media: interactive digital media, film and television projects,... Grants to U.S. Government Agencies, Non-Profits, Universities for Historical/Cultural ProjectsDeadline: 01/09/2013 Grants starting at $40,000 are available to U.S. government agencies, non-profits, and universities to plan or implement humanities-oriented historical and cultural activities. Eligible projects include exhibitions at museums, libraries, and other venues; interpretations of historic places,... Grants to Non-Profits and Artists to Provide Public Access to the Arts in New York State CountiesDeadline: 01/09/2013 Grants from $500 to $5,000 will be awarded in specified counties of New York to community-based organizations, groups, collectives or artists for programs that help ensure access to arts and culture to the citizens of New York State, especially to areas that are geographically isolated, economically... Grants to Benefit the Land, Water, or Wildlife of US Grasslands or ForestsDeadline: 01/09/2013 Matching grants will be awarded nationally to non-federal partners, community-based organizations, Native American tribes, and non-profit organizations for programs that provide benefit to the lands, waters, or wildlife of National forests or grasslands. Proposed projects should fall within... Programming Grants for New York State Non-Profits & Government Agencies to Support At-Risk ChildrenDeadline: 01/09/2013 Grants are available to New York State non-profits and government and tribal agencies for programs that will help prevent at-risk children (those in abusive homes, foster care, or detention facilities) from entering the child welfare or juvenile justice systems and/or expedite their returning... Grants to Encourage International Non-Profits to Electronify Payment SystemsDeadline: 01/09/2013 Grants of $100,000 are available to support innovation, implementation, and adoption of electronic transfers and payments in the international non-profit world. Humanitarian and development organizations can apply for funding to help either the planning or implementation of a shift to electronic... Grants to Benefit the Environment in Chautauqua County, New YorkDeadline: 01/09/2013 Grants of up to $500 will be awarded in New York to non-profit environmental organizations, educational institutions, and other public agencies to increase public knowledge of environmental issues in Chautauqua County, particularly those relating to Lake Erie and its watershed. A broad range... Grant to New York City Non-Profit Dance Companies for Capacity Building and General Operating SupportDeadline: 01/08/2013 Grants of $5,000 to mid-sized non-profit dance companies/organizations based in New York City for infrastructure and capacity building expenses and for general operating support, so that time and resources will be available to support the artistic process. For the purposes of these grants,... Grants to U.S. Government, Non-Profits, and Educational Institutions for Environmental ProjectsLetter of Intent Due: 11/01/2012 Deadline: 01/07/2013 Grants are available to U.S. government agencies, non-profits, and educational institutions for environmental conservation and preservation projects focused on one of the following taxonomies or issues: birds, fish, marine and coastal, wildlife and habitat, imperiled wildlife species, or wildlife... Grants to USA Non-Profits and Tribes for Community-Based Environmental ActivitiesDeadline: 01/07/2013 Environmental grants of up to $30,000 will be awarded to USA incorporated non-profits, tribal governments, and organizations to support research, demonstration projects, public education programs, and other activities that help their communities mitigate exposure to environmental harms and... Prescription Drug Abuse Research Grants to USA & Foreign Organizations, For/Non-Profits, OthersDeadline: 01/07/2013 Grants are available to domestic and foreign businesses and non-profits, educational institutions, USA government agencies, tribal organizations, and others for research into the causes and effects of prescription drug abuse. Areas of interest include basic preclinical and clinical research;... Fellowship Grants to Black Male Social EntrepreneursDeadline: 01/07/2013 Fellowship grants are available for individuals eighteen years of age or older from around the world to improve the life outcomes of black men and boys in the USA. The Fellowship will be awarded for the generation of new ideas and best practices in the areas of education, family, and work such... Grants for Arts Organizations to Support American Composers Participating in Public ActivitiesDeadline: 01/07/2013 Grants ranging from $250 to $3,500 for USA sponsoring arts organizations (e.g. presenting organizations, ensembles, dance companies, etc.) requesting support for one or more American composers to participate in public activities related to specific performances of the composer's original music.... Grants to USA Non-Profits for Christian Programs for At-Risk YouthDeadline: 01/06/2013 Grants of up to $7,500 to USA non-profit Christian-based organizations that provide quality programs that benefit at-risk children (ages 0-12) and that include a religious component. For the purposes of these grants, at-risk children are defined as: children at a disadvantage academically,... Grants to USA and International Non-Profits to Meet the Needs of the Underserved and the EnvironmentDeadline: 01/06/2013 Grants to USA and international non-profit organizations working to improve the lives of underserved populations by providing basic human needs, with a focus on activities that enhance the welfare of children. The Foundation will also support organizations working to protect and enhance the... Grants to Jewish Teens Across the USA for Outstanding Community Service & LeadershipDeadline: 01/06/2013 Grants of $36,000 each to Jewish teens (ages 13-19 years old) across the United States who are actively engaged in projects that benefit the Jewish or the general community that embody the idea of 'tikkun olam', repairing the world. Up to ten selected teens, five from California and five from... Grants to Non-Profits in Eligible US States to Benefit Children and Families in NeedDeadline: 01/04/2013 Grants are available in multiple states to non-profit organizations residing in the specific communities where the Foundation's properties are located, for programs that enhance and enrich the community primarily benefiting children and families. The Foundation contributes the bulk of its funding... Grants to USA Music Teaching Organizations to Help Leverage Larger GrantsDeadline: 01/04/2013 Grants ranging from about $2,000 to $5,000 to USA music instruction organizations that provide new and innovative programs, in order to leverage larger grants from other granting companies or organizations. Funds may be used for the development of promotional materials (e.g. CDs or DVDs),... Grants to New York City Non-Profits for Breast Health Programs for the UnderservedDeadline: 01/04/2013 Grants of up to $5,000 will be awarded in the Greater New York City area to non-profits to increase the innovative capacity and effectiveness of breast health programs that serve low income and uninsured patients. Funds may be used for the following program expenses: Development or purchase... Grants to Non-Profit Organizations for Public Art & Civic Engagement Projects in PhiladelphiaDeadline: 01/04/2013 Grants of up to $2,500 to USA non-profit organizations that produce new and innovative works of public art and cultural programs that engage Philadelphia communities and inspire individuals to think about their surroundings in new and exciting ways. Selected proposals must reflect the Fund's... Grants for Students from the USA to Study in University in IsraelDeadline: 01/04/2013 Scholarship grants are being awarded to young students from the United States who choose to study at one of several designated Israeli universities or attend long-term post-college programs in Israel. The scholarship seeks to recognize candidates who have demonstrated academic excellence, pro-Israel... Research Grants for USA Non-Profits to Study How Social Environment Affects Youth DevelopmentDeadline: 01/03/2013 Grants are available to USA non-profit organizations for research that focuses on one of two topics related to youth ages 8 to 25: how social settings affect youth development or how such research drives policy and practice in improving youth’s lives. Grants will be awarded for two types... Grants to USA Non-Profits, Universities, Government Agencies to Preserve Historic BattlefieldsDeadline: 01/02/2013 Grants averaging $32,000 are available to USA non-profits, colleges and universities, and government agencies to identify and preserve historic battlefields and related sites on U.S. soil and/or in territorial waters. Eligible projects involve site identification, planning and building, and... Grants to Mid-Atlantic and International Institutions, Researchers, & Providers to Cure Pediatric Brain CancerDeadline: 01/02/2013 Grants totaling $20,000 to institutions, researchers, and patient-service providers in the Mid-Atlantic region and internationally that work to raise public awareness to cure pediatric brain cancer through research projects, raising public awareness, and providing related support activities... Grants to Schools and Organizations for Gardening Projects Addressing World Peace & HungerDeadline: 01/02/2013 Grants valued at over $500 to USA and international schools and non-profit organizations that design gardening projects that involve at least 15 children between the ages of 3 and 18, and focus on issues related to world peace, nutrition, and hunger. Schools within the USA must have a student... Grants to Recognize Individual US Citizens Who Record Charitable Acts of KindnessDeadline: 01/02/2013 Grants totaling $25,000 to individual USA citizens who spot and capture charitable acts of kindness being done. Successful applicants will catch others (e.g. friends, neighbors, coworkers, etc.) - or themselves - committing an act of good, and share it through a photograph, link to an article,... Grants to Support Health and Wellness Initiatives in Eligible US StatesDeadline: 01/01/2013 Grants are available for non-profits that focus on health and wellness in communities in which the parent company of the Foundation operates. The purpose of these grants is to improve quality of life by supporting health and wellness initiatives in those local communities. Grants will only... Environmental Project Grants for New York Educational and Environmental EntitiesDeadline: 01/01/2013 Up to $20,000 will be provided to New York educational institutions and environmental agencies for a wide variety of environmental research and educational projects relating to the aquatic ecology in the Massena area. Previously funded projects include informational signage, monitoring of invasive... Horticulture Grants in the Mid-Atlantic RegionDeadline: 01/01/2013 Grants of up to $500 are available for individuals, community groups, schools, or organizations located in the Mid-Atlantic Region. The purpose of these grants is to make the world a little more horticulturally green. Submitted projects could be a schoolyard butterfly garden, the removal of... Grants to USA Non-Profits for Higher Education, Preservation, and Support of Service OrganizationsDeadline: 01/01/2013 Grants of $5,000 or greater are available to USA tax exempt organizations for programs and projects that fall within the three funding priority categories: Access to Postsecondary Education, Preservation of Natural Resources, and Good Neighbor Grants. Postsecondary Education funds are intended... Grants to Promote and Enhance Youth Participation in Baseball and Softball InternationallyDeadline: 01/01/2013 Matching grants will be awarded worldwide to non-profit tax exempt organizations supporting baseball and softball programs for youth aged 10-16. The funds may be used to finance a new program, expand or improve an existing program, undertake a new collaborative effort, or obtain facilities... Grants to St. Louis and International For-Profits to Support Innovative Start-Up VenturesDeadline: 01/01/2013 Grants of $50,000 to for-profit startups and entrepreneurs from any industry who are in St. Louis, or are willing to relocate to St. Louis from anywhere in the world. These grants are intended to support innovative, high growth, early stage ventures that demonstrate a commitment to St. Louis.... Grants to USA Undergraduate Students for Summer 2013 Projects that Promote World PeaceDeadline: 01/01/2013 Grants of $10,000 to qualifying undergraduate students that design grassroots projects for the summer of 2013 that will promote worldwide peace and address the root causes of conflict among parties. Projects are intended to be worldwide in scope and impact, but specific projects may be undertaken... Grants to USA and International Non-Profits for Nutrition-Related Programs and Research ProjectsDeadline: 12/31/2012 Grants to U.S. and international non-profits that develop and implement high-quality, innovative, and effective projects that benefit human nutrition in the areas of education, training, and research. The purpose of these grants is to provide financial support for nutrition-related programing,... Grants to U.S. Artists and Non-Profits for Fine Arts, Dance, & Video ProjectsLetter of Intent Due: 12/07/2012 Deadline: 12/31/2012 Grants averaging about $1,200 (and up to $2,500) to U.S. artists and non-profit arts organizations that produce high-quality, enriching fine arts (such as paintings, sculptures, drawings, crafts, etc.), dance, and video projects. The Foundation is interested in art that educates the public... Grants to Schools and Community Organizations for Projects that Empower Youth ProgramsDeadline: 12/31/2012 Grants of $2,500 and matching grants of $5,000 will be awarded to U.S. schools and community organizations that empower kids around the country to make a tangible difference in their communities and the world. Funds will support projects that inspire kids to: (1) take care of the environment;... Grants to USA and International Non-Profits for Social, Environmental, & Educational ProgramsDeadline: 12/31/2012 Grants are available to USA and international non-profits for social, educational, environmental, and economic initiatives in countries/communities where the parent company has operations. Priority will be given to organizations with a successful track record and that can show clear, measurable... Book Award for Outstanding Jewish Literature from Israel and Foreign AuthorsDeadline: 12/31/2012 A book award of $30,000 is being awarded to Jewish authors in Israel and throughout the world for the most significant original book of Jewish thought or academic scholarship. Funding will be provided for books on the subject of Jewish thought from all periods and genres of Jewish literature.... Grants for Individuals and New York Non-Profits for Arts and Culture or Sport InitiativesDeadline: 12/31/2012 Grants are available to both individuals as well as New York non-profits for arts and culture or sport oriented programs and projects. The goal of the funding is to open up opportunities to all sectors of society to reach their dreams. The Foundation is built upon the premise that through the... Grants to New York City Small Businesses for Financial Recovery from Hurricane SandyDeadline: 12/31/2012 Grants of $500 are available to New York City small businesses in need of financial assistance in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. These grants may be used for any business recovery expenses related to the storm, including, but not limited to: rent, payroll, clean up, etc. Funding will be... Grants for Academics from Around the World to Conduct Research in the Middle EastDeadline: 12/31/2012 Travel grants of $3,000 are being awarded to academic scholars to conduct research in the Middle East. The research should be in support of an ongoing academic research project. Grant recipients will also have the ability to submit at least one article based on their research to POMEPS for... Disaster Relief Grants, Loans, and Business Support Services for New York City For/Non-ProfitsDeadline: 12/31/2012 New York City businesses and non-profits that were devastated by recent winds and flooding can receive financial assistance in the form of emergency loans and grants with easy repayment terms. Businesses can also receive additional help to continue operating and get back on their feet in the... Grants to Buffalo, New York Non-Profits for Gardening & Beautification ProjectsDeadline: 12/28/2012 Grants to Buffalo, New York non-profit organizations and groups that design creative community and neighborhood oriented projects directly related to gardening and/or beautification. In the past, grants have helped to fund dozens projects such as: community gardens, hanging flower baskets,... Grant Scholarship for International Students to Study in JapanDeadline: 12/25/2012 Scholarship grants of 110,000 yen per month will be awarded to foreign students currently enrolled in a Japanese university as an undergraduate or a graduate student. Students must have an excellent academic record, good personality, strong communication skills in Japanese, and a desire to... Grants to New York Non-Profits to Promote Running Activities In the Albany RegionDeadline: 12/21/2012 Grants of up to $1,000 to New York organizations within the Capital Region that promote running as a part of a healthy lifestyle. These grants are intended to encourage the development of additional distance running initiatives. Qualifying organizations can be clubs, races, or other parties... Grant for a USA Non-Profit for Programs to Eliminate Domestic Violence in Underserved CommunitiesDeadline: 12/21/2012 One $10,000 grant award is available to a USA non-profit organization or government agency that implements quality programs that focus on eliminating domestic violence in underserved communities. These programs provide services to those who are identified as such based on characteristics that... Grants to Reduce Prejudice and Discrimination NationwideLetter of Intent Due: 10/04/2012 Deadline: 12/18/2012 Grants ranging from $5,000 to $25,000 are available to non-profits across the United States that develop and implement programs that safeguard the basic freedoms of all Americans and work to eliminate all forms of prejudice and discrimination. The purpose of these grants is to assist government... Grants to USA Non-Profits to Expand Arts Education for The ElderlyDeadline: 12/18/2012 Grants of up to $12,500 will be awarded in the USA to non-profit community arts education providers to increase their capacity. Funds are intended for programs and projects that serve older adults, expand and/or deepen existing creative aging programs of high quality, and identify exemplary... Grants to USA Non-Profit and Public Entities for Research to Improve Public Health ServicesDeadline: 12/18/2012 Grants of up to $450,000 are available to USA non-profit organizations, academic institutions, and public entities that conduct research projects that examine the organization, finance, and delivery of public health services, as well as the subsequent impact on health outcomes. The Foundation... Grants to Promote Safe and/or Clean Boating Conditions on Local WaterwaysDeadline: 12/17/2012 Grants of up to $10,000 will be awarded to USA non-profit organizations, boating clubs, associations, and student groups for projects that promote safe and/or clean boating on local waterways. Past funded projects have ranged from PSAs on the effects of boating under the influence of alcohol... Grants to Enhance the Quality of Life in New York CityDeadline: 12/17/2012 Grants between $5,000 - $25,000 will be awarded in New York City to non-profit organizations for programs and projects in the areas of art, preservation, and community programs. Requests may be for General Operating Support, Program Support, Capital Support, or other categories. Generally... Grants to K-12 & College/University Educators to Recognize Outstanding Contribution to StudentsDeadline: 12/16/2012 Grant awards of $10,000 are available to outstanding and inspiring K-12 and college/university educators in any field. The Awards are intended to publicly recognize the contributions of specific teachers and reward them for their dedication and service. By spotlighting the extraordinary impact... Grants to USA Organizational Leaders for Leadership Development OpportunitiesDeadline: 12/15/2012 Grants to American leaders, working in organizations across every sector, who are interested in a year-long leadership and professional development opportunity. The purpose of these grants is to assist organizations in developing strong leaders, with an opportunity for them to step out of... Grants to U.S. and Canada Non-Profits for Community Beautification & Horticulture EducationDeadline: 12/15/2012 Grants of up to $5,000 to U.S. and Canada non-profit organizations that focus on promoting neighborhood beautification and horticulture education. The purpose of these grants is to provide both cash and tools to help organizations achieve their goals of creating a more beautiful and enhanced... Grants to Support Neighborhood Events that Promote the Observation of Birds in City NeighborhoodsDeadline: 12/15/2012 Mini-grants averaging between $100 - $500 will be awarded nationally to organizations and educators to fund neighborhood events connected to observing urban birds in communities everywhere. Funds are intended for neighborhood events featuring activities involving birds, community service, art,... Prizes For Innovative Art and Communication Projects Using Electronic/Digital MediaDeadline: 12/15/2012 Prizes are being awarded at an art competition to be held in Wroclaw, Poland from May 8th-11th 2013. The competition is open for the presentation of various forms of creative artistic expression and communication made using electronic and/or digital media completed after January 1st, 2011.... Grants to USA and Canada Non-Profits for Youth Leadership Development ProjectsDeadline: 12/15/2012 Grants ranging from $10,000 to $30,000 to USA and Canadian non-profit organizations that work to equip young people ages 15 to 24 years old in the following three areas: (a) business savvy: having the ability to leverage opportunities with integrity and innovation, and to make good decisions... Grants to USA Non-Profits to Build and Protect Hiking TrailsDeadline: 12/15/2012 Grants between $500 to $5,000 will be awarded to USA non-profit organizations for projects dedicated solely to building and protecting hiking trails. Projects should: have hikers as the primary constituency, though multi-purpose human-powered trail uses are eligible; secure trail lands, including... Grants to USA K-12 Schools that Connect Kids to Real Food through GardeningDeadline: 12/15/2012 Grants of up to $1,500 to USA K-12 schools that provide quality educational gardening activities that help put children in direct contact with growing real food. These funds can be used to buy gardening tools, seeds, or other needed supplies. The ultimate goal of these grants is to help kids... Grants to USA Non-Profits for Excellence in Health Care PracticesDeadline: 12/14/2012 Grants of $50,000 are available for non-profit healthcare institutions in order to achieve one of the following two goals: 1. Help implement measurable clinical initiatives to improve infection prevention. 2. Support hospital-led patient education or outreach related to infection prevention... Grants to New York State For/Non-Profits and Schools for K-12 Academic Enrichment ProgramsDeadline: 12/14/2012 Grants starting at $50,000 for New York businesses, non-profits, schools, universities, government agencies, and others to provide out-of-school learning opportunities for low-income elementary and secondary school students. Programs can provide an array of services including academic enrichment,... Grants to USA Non-Profits for Marketing to Conserve the EnvironmentDeadline: 12/14/2012 Grants ranging between $5,000 and $15,000 to USA non-profit organizations that design effective marketing projects that will lead to measurable outcomes for wildland ecosystem conservation and restoration across the country. Funding is intended to support the production of print, radio, or... Grants to USA Optometry Colleges/Universities for Excellence in the Field of Low VisionDeadline: 12/14/2012 Grants to USA optometry faculty and their respective institutions that design and implement innovative projects that will increase interest and reward excellence in the field of low vision at schools and colleges of optometry. These grants are designed to enable institutions to provide care,... Grants for Artists and Arts Organizations to Promote Art in the Classroom in Eligible New York CountiesDeadline: 12/14/2012 Grants are available to New York artists and arts/cultural organizations for programs that bring arts and art education into K-12 classrooms in Columbia, Greene, or Schoharie County. Eligible programs are collaborative endeavors between the grantee and a public or charter school to focus on... Grants to Monroe County Non-Profits & Artists for Community-Based Arts & K-12 Arts EducationDeadline: 12/14/2012 Grants of up to $5,000 to Monroe County, New York non-profit arts organizations and individual artists that produce either (a) community-based arts projects or (b) arts education projects in K-12 public school settings. These grants are intended to promote high-quality arts activities that... Grants to New York State Non-Profits to Mitigate Hospital Acquired InfectionsDeadline: 12/14/2012 Grants are available to New York State non-profits focused on healthcare for projects that target hospital/healthcare acquired infections. Funding will support collaborative projects focused on one or more of the following: reduction of specific types of infections; reduction of specific microorganisms... Grants to Provide Access to Quality Health Care and Services to Indigent and Underserved Communities in Multiple States and AreasDeadline: 12/14/2012 Grants will be awarded in specific areas of multiple states to non-profit organizations and government agencies for programs that benefit moms, children, people with disabilities, and seniors who are living in poverty. The Foundation intends to support programs that: Ensure access to care and... Fellowship Grants to Students from Israel and Globally for Jewish Studies Research in New YorkDeadline: 12/14/2012 Fellowship grants of $50,000 per year are being awarded to international students for post-doctoral studies in the field of Jewish Studies. Qualified fellows who have completed their doctorate degrees will have the opportunity to spend a year in New York to pursue their independent research... Grants to USA PTAs, PTOs, & School Councils to Implement Student Wellness ProgramsDeadline: 12/14/2012 Grants of up to $1,000 to USA Parent Teacher Associations, Parent Teacher Organizations, and school wellness councils that are interested in implementing the Foundation's student wellness program, which incorporates healthy food choices and physical activity into the daily lives of students.... Grants to Staten Island K-12 Schools to Integrate Arts and Non-Arts SubjectsDeadline: 12/13/2012 Grants to Staten Island, New York K-12 public or charter schools that develop highly effective programs that integrate arts and non-arts subjects within the New York State Learning Standards. The purpose of these grants is to provide financial support for programs that encourage arts and education... Grants to USA Non-Profit Arts Organizations for Quality Latino Arts and Cultural ProjectsDeadline: 12/13/2012 Grants ranging from $1,000 to $20,000 to small to mid-sized USA non-profit arts organizations whose primary mission is focused on Latino arts and culture in any arts discipline. The purposes of these grants are to: (a) promote the creation and presentation of works by Latino independent artists... Grants to Non-Profits & CBOs for Arts Exchange Between the US, Mexico, & Central AmericaDeadline: 12/13/2012 Grants ranging from $2,000 to $20,000 to non-profit, community-based, and non-governmental organizations that work to strengthen social networks between the USA, Mexico, and Central America. Successful projects will demonstrate a continuous and ongoing exchange whereby artistic activity supports,... Grants to New York Non- & For-Profits to Improve Physical and Mental Health CareLetter of Intent Due: 10/22/2012 Deadline: 12/11/2012 Grants ranging from $50,000 to $500,000 to New York non-profit and for-profit organizations working to improve the health of New York State residents, with a specific focus on the following areas: expanding health insurance coverage, improving the management and prevention of diabetes, and... Grants to U.S. Non-Profits and Artists for Innovative Artistic PerformancesLetter of Intent Due: 10/17/2012 Deadline: 12/10/2012 Grants ranging from $10,000 to $45,000 (with awards averaging at $25,000 each) to U.S. non-profit arts organizations and individuals artists that present high-quality artistic work in the disciplines of contemporary performance, with a specific focus on work that examines notions of cultural... Grants to U.S. Veterinarians & Students for Research Projects in Cat HealthDeadline: 12/10/2012 Grants of up to $25,000 to U.S. faculty veterinarians, post-doctoral fellows, practicing veterinarians, or veterinary students that are engaged in research projects on a variety of health issues affecting cats. The purpose of these grants is to provide financial support for research and education... Grants to Non-Profits & Other Organizations for Projects to Enhance the Urban Built EnvironmentDeadline: 12/10/2012 Grants of up to $50,000 to USA non-profit and other entities that design a highly effective and innovative project, in any type of setting or place, that makes a positive contribution to the urban built environment (e.g. cities, towns, villages, neighborhoods, counties, and/or regions). The... Grants to U.S. Non-Profit Health Care Institutions to Improve Health Care Safety and Quality of CareDeadline: 12/07/2012 Grants ranging from $15,000 to $35,000 to non-profit health care institutions nationwide that institute programs that will impact the efficiency and quality of care, and improve care safety. The Foundation will fund proposals that address one or both of the following focus areas: (a) medication... Grant to New York For/Non Profit or University to Support Families of Disabled ChildrenLetter of Intent Due: 11/02/2012 Deadline: 12/07/2012 A grant is available to an experienced New York State business, non-profit, or university to plan and coordinate initiatives across the State for families with disabled children. Responsibilities include: coordinating and conducting training sessions for parents; working in leadership roles... Grants to USA Non-Profits for Social Improvement InitiativesDeadline: 12/07/2012 Financial and consulting awards are available to USA-based non-profits with a focus in education, youth development, health, poverty alleviation, or community economic development. The competition has two tracks through which applicants may propose programs: 1) Early-Stage Growth: Open to... Grants to USA Non-Profits for STEM Education InitiativesDeadline: 12/07/2012 Grants to USA non-profit organizations that design and implement innovative and creative educational initiatives and strategies that promote the advancement of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) on a national level. Through its grantmaking, the Foundation maintains a strong... Grants for New York City Contractors to Provide Counseling to At-Risk Teens and Their FamiliesDeadline: 12/07/2012 Grants are available for qualified New York City entities to implement programs designed to help troubled and abused youth, ages 12-18, to remain in their homes and avoid foster care. To this end, providers experienced in working with teens and families will use evidence-based or adaptations... Grants to New York City Contractors for Youth and Young Adult Job Skills Training and PlacementDeadline: 12/07/2012 Grants are available for New York City organizations to assist teens and young adults (ages 14-24) to learn work skills and find summer employment. Four program options are available to help these youth gain the experience and skills they need and identify career paths which will enable them... Grants to U.S. Institutions and Citizens for Translation/Preparation of Humanities DocumentsDeadline: 12/06/2012 Grants starting at $50,000 are available to U.S. institutions, citizens, and foreign nationals residing in the U.S. for at least three years, to support the preparation and translation of humanities-related text and documents that are currently inaccessible or that are available in sub-par... Geriatric Research Grants to U.S. Government Agencies, Universities, For/Non-Profits, and OthersDeadline: 12/06/2012 Grants are available to institutions of higher education, government agencies, businesses, non-profits, and others in order to support faculty members (U.S. citizens or legal residents) with clinical doctoral degrees interested in careers in geriatrics. Funding will be provided for didactic... Grants to U.S. Non-Profits, State/Local Institutions for the Preservation of Cultural CollectionsDeadline: 12/04/2012 Grants of up to $350,000 are available to U.S. non-profits, and state and local government agencies to preserve large and diverse collections of humanities materials. Two types of grants, planning grants and implementation grants, are available to help cultural institutions with preventive... Grants to USA Non-Profit Arts Organizations to Test New Strategies for Organizational ChangesDeadline: 12/04/2012 Grants are available to USA non-profit arts organizations that produce or present quality programs in theater, modern or contemporary dance, and jazz in order to provide organizations with the space, time, and resources they need to explore and speed up the design and testing of new strategies... Grants for Arts Programming in the United StatesLetter of Intent Due: 06/01/2012 Deadline: 12/03/2012 Grants for up to $150,000 to facilitate innovative arts programming in the United States. The purpose of this funding is to support partnerships between artists and organizations to develop new and broad interest in the arts. More specifically, the foundation seeks to develop demand for jazz,... Grants to U.S. Schools & Community Organizations for Innovative Child-Centered Gardening ProgramsDeadline: 12/03/2012 Grants in the form of in-kind donations (valued at up to $1,000) to schools and community organizations throughout the United States that provide successful child-centered gardening programs. Priority will be given to programs that emphasize one or more of the following elements: integration... Grants to Outstanding Child Care Educators for Classroom Enrichment ProjectsDeadline: 12/03/2012 Awards of $1,000 each will be given to outstanding child care teachers nationwide who design highly innovative and creative classroom enhancement projects that demonstrate educational, social, and emotional benefits for the children they teach. These awards are intended to acknowledge the... Grants to USA Non-Profits for Civics, Environment, Education, Women's IssuesDeadline: 12/03/2012 Grants ranging from $5,000 to $15,000 to non-profit organizations working on a national level to: preserve the environment; encourage voter education; promote the protection of civil liberties and civil rights; improve women’s health; and engage in civic, education, and youth-related issues,... Grants to USA Community Based Groups to Promote Healthier Diets and Physical Activity for YouthDeadline: 12/03/2012 Grants of $10,000 will be awarded to USA non-profit community based organizations working to improve nutrition and physical fitness behaviors for youth. Preference will be given to projects with low indirect costs. Funds may be used for salaries because the Foundation determines salary expenses... Grants to USA Theater Companies to Support their General OperationsDeadline: 12/03/2012 Grants typically ranging from $10,000 to $300,000 are available to USA non-profit, professional resident theater companies for general operating support. Applying companies should show a record of artistic achievement, the impact of the organization and its programs, a record of developing... Pro Bono Service Grants to Help Community NonprofitsDeadline: 12/01/2012 Pro bono services valued at $45,000 and greater to assist community nonprofits working in the areas of the arts, education, environment, health and social services. Services provide nonprofits with essential tools to strengthen their organizations and advance their missions. Organizations... Grants to Non-Profits, Faith-Based, and Governments for Programs that Benefit U.S. CommunitiesDeadline: 12/01/2012 Grants ranging from $250 to $5,000 to U.S. non-profits, state/county/city governments, faith-based organizations, and schools (K-12 public/private school, charter school, community/junior college, state/private college or university) that provide programs that benefit communities in the areas... Nationwide Grants to Alleviate Poverty and to Promote Education, Environment, and HealthLetter of Intent Due: 09/21/2012 Deadline: 12/01/2012 Nationwide grants to alleviate poverty and promote education, the environment, and health. Funding ranging from $5,000 to $15,000 is available for non-profit organizations for programs and projects that contain a root cause analysis of the key factors affecting the problem the project will... Grants to U.S. Schools to Expand School Library Book CollectionsDeadline: 12/01/2012 Grants of up to $5,000 are available to schools interested in updating, extending, and diversifying their library book collections. The purpose of these grants is to promote a love of reading by providing books and reading materials to the school libraries and students that most need them. Funds... Grants to NYC and New Jersey Dance Companies for Collaborative Live Music for Dance PerformancesDeadline: 12/01/2012 Grants ranging from $1,000 to $20,000 to New York City and New Jersey-based professional dance companies that present collaborative live music for dance performances that involve a composer and/or musicians. The purposes of these grants are to: support collaborations between composers and... Grants to Non-Profits in Eligible States for Programs and Projects that Strengthen CommunitiesDeadline: 12/01/2012 Grants between $2,500 and $10,000 will be awarded in designated areas of Connecticut, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Maine, New York, and Vermont for programs and projects that significantly strengthen area communities. The focus areas include: community development, youth development, and affordable... Grants to Support Education Research WorldwideDeadline: 12/01/2012 Grants of up to $500,000 are being awarded to support education studies and research around the world. Funding will be provided to qualified researchers for studies with budgets greater than $40,000 that show the role of education in reducing or reinforcing economic and social inequalities,... Fellowship for Jewish Individuals to Explore Social Issues in New York, London, and IsraelDeadline: 12/01/2012 Fellowships are being offered to Jewish individuals, aged 25 to 35, to explore Jewish visions for a just society in New York, London, and Israel. The program enables fellows to obtain knowledge, skills, and contacts needed to enhance activism for projects of social justice, international human... Grants for Collaborative Anthropology ResearchDeadline: 12/01/2012 Grants of up to $35,000 are being awarded to support international anthropology research collaborations between two or more qualified scholars. Principal investigators should bring different and complementary perspectives, knowledge, and/or skills to the project. Supplemental funds are also... Grants to New Jersey and New York City Non-Profits for Preservation, Education, Religious, OtherDeadline: 12/01/2012 Grants of up to $50,000 are available to non-profits, primarily in north/central New Jersey and New York City for a variety of programs in the areas of education, religion, preservation, medical programs, and scientific research. Educational grants support schools and colleges with a focus... Grants to Benefit Wildlife in their Native Ranges InternationalDeadline: 12/01/2012 Grants typically between $5,000 and $25,000 will be awarded globally to non-profits, NGOs, governmental entities, accredited universities and research centers, and AZA- or AMMPA-accredited institutions primarily for conservation efforts directly benefiting wildlife in their native ranges. Funds... Grants to Provide Mental Health Services in Metropolitan New York and PhiladelphiaDeadline: 12/01/2012 Grants between $10,000 to $50,000 will be awarded in metropolitan New York and Philadelphia to non-profit organizations providing mental health services. The Foundation is interested in encouraging and attracting innovative and practical programs in areas that: increase the accessibility of... Grants to U.S. Youth Athletics Teams for Youth Sports ProgramsDeadline: 11/30/2012 Grants of $2,500 each to U.S. non-profit youth sports teams/organizations, recreational departments, and high-school athletic teams. The purpose of these grants is to support both large and small youth sports programs that positively impact youth and that demonstrate innovation. The divisions... Grants to Non-Profits to Improve the Health of Families and CommunitiesLetter of Intent Due: 11/01/2012 Deadline: 11/30/2012 Grants are available to non-profit organizations in New England and Mid-Atlantic States for initiatives that advance the health of families and communities. Areas of focus in this grant opportunity include: education, environment, health and human services, and hunger and nutrition. The Foundation... Awards for Local Farmers to Select their Favorite Non-Profit and Support their Work in the CommunityDeadline: 11/30/2012 Grants of $2,500 will be awarded in multiple states, in select counties, to farmers to support their favorite charity in the county where they live. Also, rural community members in eligible counties may suggest an idea or initiative for a farmer to consider. A separate award of $2,500 may... Grants to USA States, Local Governments, Non-Profits to Assist Companies Seeking Government ContractsDeadline: 11/30/2012 Grants for technical assistance are available to USA states, local governments, and non-profits to help them provide specialized technical assistance to businesses and individuals seeking contracts with USA government agencies including federal agencies, state, and local governments. Grantees... Grants to U.S. Non-Profits to Promote Women's Interest in the EnvironmentDeadline: 11/30/2012 Grants to USA non-profits that focus on agriculture and horticulture by engaging in one or more of the following activities: (1) encouraging an interest in and a knowledge of horticulture and its allied pursuits among women on the local, state, national, and international levels; and (2) increasing... Grants to Non-Profit Soccer Organizations to Provide Soccer Coaching Education for the UnderservedDeadline: 11/30/2012 Grants to USA non-profit soccer organizations, clubs, and programs serving underserved groups and communities to stimulate the development of soccer coaching education environments by bringing the Foundations' courses to socioeconomically challenged areas. Funding will be provided to cover... Grants to Elementary, Middle, & High Schools for Innovative and Creative Literacy ProjectsDeadline: 11/30/2012 Grants of up to $500 to elementary, middle, and high school teachers, administrators, and librarians that design and implement innovative and creative literacy projects in schools throughout California, New York, Nevada, Georgia, and Tennessee. Awards may be used to create, augment, or expand... Grants for New York City Neighborhood Block RevitalizationDeadline: 11/30/2012 Grants of $1,000 and project assistance will be available to neighborhood groups, primarily those in low income areas, in order to hold one-day events in which community/organization members come together to beautify or revitalize a New York City block. In addition to funding, grantees will... Grants to Direct Service Non-Profits Affected by Hurricane SandyDeadline: 11/30/2012 Grants to non-profit community-based organizations that provide direct services to marginalized communities in New York City, Long Island, New Jersey, and southern Connecticut. The purpose of these grants is to assist organizations in areas impacted by Hurricane Sandy to provide needed services... HIV Research Grants for Non-Profits, For-Profits and Public Agencies, Institutions, and OthersLetter of Intent Due: 10/29/2012 Deadline: 11/29/2012 Grants are available to U.S. and foreign non-profits, businesses, government entities, universities, and others to further knowledge about the transmission of HIV in regard to reproduction. Applicants can submit proposals for research initiatives leading to a comprehensive behavioral-biomedical... Capacity Building Grants for New York City Arts OrganizationsDeadline: 11/29/2012 Grants of up to $3,000 will be awarded to build the capacity of New York City arts organizations with annual budgets of up to $500,000. Brooklyn-based entities will be provided with support for specific capacity building projects in the areas of marketing and promotion, organizational development,... Contracts for New York City Organizations and Individuals for Arts Education Programming ServicesDeadline: 11/29/2012 Contracts will be awarded to qualified New York City organizations and individuals for the potential procurement of their professional development services in the area of arts education for pre-K through high school. Applicants must be able to provide certified trainers, standards-based professional... Grants to USA Non-Profits to Encourage Community Food Self-SufficiencyDeadline: 11/28/2012 Grants will be awarded to private, USA non-profit organizations to implement programs that address issues of food sufficiency within their communities, particularly low-income neighborhoods. The overall goals of this funding opportunity are to assure the nutritional needs of low-income families,... Grants to USA and International Non-Profits to Improve and Enrich the Lives of Those in NeedDeadline: 11/27/2012 Grants between $1,000 to $5,000 will be awarded nationally and internationally to non-profit organizations to improve and enrich the lives of those in need. Funds are intended to fulfill community needs in the areas of health, education, arts, and the environment. Winning proposals will be... Grants to USA Universities for Business Training Programs for Disabled VeteransDeadline: 11/22/2012 Grants starting at $50,000 are available to 4-year USA colleges and universities for entrepreneurship and business training programs for post 9/11 disabled veterans. Eligible institutions can receive funding for an administrative project that enhances the college's ability to market and promote... Grants to U.S. & Territories Schools, Non-Profits, and Others for Environmental Education ProgramsDeadline: 11/21/2012 Grants are available to educational, government, and non-profit entities in the U.S. and territories to develop and implement environmental education programs, in a variety of venues, for youth and adults. The projects should serve as replicable models to be used in other settings; must address... Grants to US & Canada Non-Profits to Enrich the Lives of Those in NeedDeadline: 11/21/2012 Grants of $1,000 will be awarded to USA and Canada non-profit organizations for programs in at least one of three philanthropic focus areas: Access to Postsecondary Education - positively impact the educational prospects of underserved youth, ages 14 to 18, in middle and high school; Preservation... Grants for Lifestyle Modification Programs for Type 2 DiabeticsDeadline: 11/20/2012 Grants are available for eligible organizations to follow participants enrolled in long-term lifestyle modification programs. Grantees can follow obese/overweight type 2 diabetics, who are involved in weight loss programs, to monitor the effects of the programs in one of two ways: (1) through... Grants for US Non-Profits to Assist Low-Income and At-Risk Youth SucceedLetter of Intent Due: 11/09/2012 Deadline: 11/20/2012 Large grants to USA non-profit organizations that help economically disadvantaged and at-risk youth (ages 9-24) improve academic achievement, attain employment, and avoid risky behaviors. The purpose of these grants is to support organizations that help youth living in communities of need... Grants to Support Artistic Research and Production WorldwideDeadline: 11/20/2012 A 10,000 Euro grant is being awarded to an individual or group to support the production of an artistic research project that will open up discussions on artistic research among international artists. The project should encourage speculative approaches to how discourse is staged and how knowledge... Grants to U.S. Hospitals, Health Departments, and Universities for Preventive Medicine ProgramsDeadline: 11/19/2012 Grants are available to U.S. medical schools, health departments, and non-profit hospitals for activities that increase the number of physicians practicing preventive medicine and that increase access to population-based healthcare. Funding will be provided to: institute an accredited residency... Grants to New York and New Jersey Non-Profits for Health, Human Services, Youth, & EducationDeadline: 11/19/2012 Grants to New York and New Jersey non-profits to provide a variety of innovative health and human services programs, as well as youth and education initiatives in Rockland, Orange, Ulster, Sullivan, and Putnam Counties in New York, and Bergen County in New Jersey. The purpose of these grants... Grants to Northern Manhattan Artists and Non-profits to Support Local Arts and Culture ExperiencesDeadline: 11/19/2012 Grants ranging from $1,000 to $5,000 will be awarded in Washington Heights and Inwood, Manhattan, to arts and cultural organizations to support general operating expenses in order to cultivate, support, and promote the work of artists and arts organizations. Funds may be used for re-grants... Grants for Education and Civic Action Research Around the WorldDeadline: 11/19/2012 Grants of up to $40,000 are being awarded to support education studies and research around the world. Funding will be provided to qualified researchers for studies that show the role of education in reducing or reinforcing economic and social inequalities, and to find ways to more fully realize... Grants to U.S. Pre K-12 Schools that Successfully Educate Male Students of ColorDeadline: 11/17/2012 Grants of $10,000 to U.S. pre K-12 schools (including district, charter, and private schools) that have a proven track record of effective pre K-12 education of its male students of color. These grants are intended to identify, recognize, and reward schools that successfully educate their... Grants to U.S. Professionals and Organizations to Collaborate with Touring Artists/Companies GloballyDeadline: 11/16/2012 Grants of up to $10,000 to United States-based presenting professionals and their organizations that collaborate and build partnerships with touring artists and their companies in other countries. The purpose of these grants is to provide travel subsidies to presenting organizations and professionals... Grants to U.S. Non-Profits and For-Profits for Facebook Apps to Assist College StudentsDeadline: 11/16/2012 Grants ranging from $50,000 to $100,000 to U.S. non-profit and for-profit organizations that develop highly innovative Facebook applications that will help low-income and first generation students apply to, attend, and stay in college. By linking with Facebook, the Challenge seeks to drive... Grants to U.S. Non-Profits & Governments for Domestic Violence Support ServicesDeadline: 11/16/2012 Grants of $10,000 to U.S. non-profit and government agencies that institute innovative programs that demonstrate promise in ending the generational cycle of domestic violence. The purpose of these grants is to provide monetary awards to recognize select organizations that implement solutions... Grants to U.S. Non-Profit Presenters & Ensembles for Classical, Jazz, Chamber Music Residency ProjectsDeadline: 11/16/2012 Grants ranging from $2,500 to $12,000 to non-profit presenting organizations and ensembles across the U.S. that will captivate audiences with high-quality classical/contemporary, jazz, and world chamber music projects. The purpose of these grants is to provide funding for residency projects... Grants to USA and International Non-Profits for Programs that Support Youth-At-RiskDeadline: 11/16/2012 Grants are available to USA and international non-profits, with a major emphasis on Indiana, in order to assist youth at risk. Funding will be targeted to projects that improve their lives and particularly those that promote technology education for this population. Occasionally funds will... Grants to Support Hunger Relief, Health, Nutrition and Environmental Stability - Minnesota and USADeadline: 11/15/2012 Grants are available to non-profit organizations to propose projects of national scope as well as giving in Minnesota. The Foundation's areas of focus are: Hunger Relief - Product and financial donations to comprehensive hunger relief organizations and non-profit food distribution centers;... Grants to U.S. and Canadian Public Schools for Teen Driver Safety Service-Learning ProjectsDeadline: 11/15/2012 Grants totaling $50,000 to U.S. and Canadian public high schools that work to address teen driver safety by developing and providing innovative and effective service-learning projects. The purpose of these grants is to promote education and awareness about safe driving skills among teens.... Award for Outstanding Contribution to Equality and Education for WomenDeadline: 11/15/2012 Award for outstanding contribution to equality and education for women. This award opportunity is open to individuals, projects, organizations, or institutions nationwide. Eligible activities include classroom teaching, educational and research contributions, and legal and legislative work... Grants to U.S. Non-Profit Arts Organizations for Quality Latino Arts and Cultural ProjectsDeadline: 11/15/2012 Grants ranging from $1,000 to $20,000 to small to mid-sized U.S. non-profit arts organizations whose primary mission is focused on Latino arts and culture in any arts discipline. The purposes of these grants are to: (a) promote the creation and presentation of works by Latino independent artists... Grants to U.S. and International Suicide ResearchersDeadline: 11/15/2012 Grants are available to postdoctoral researchers in the U.S. and abroad for suicide research that contributes to understanding its causes and means of prevention. Priority will be given to research related to anxiety disorders or alcohol and other substance abuse disorders alone or in combination... Grants to U.S. and Canada Non-Profits for Sports Programs for Native/Aboriginal YouthDeadline: 11/15/2012 Grants of up to $50,000 to U.S. and Canada non-profit organizations that provide sports and physical activity programs benefiting youth (high school age or younger) in Native American or Aboriginal communities in the United States or Canada. Grants to Non-Profits in Eligible U.S. States for Cultural Diversity Education InitiativesDeadline: 11/15/2012 Grants ranging from $10,000 to $50,000 to U.S. non-profits in multiple states that provide effective educational programs that foster appreciation and understanding for a local community's diverse cultural heritage. The purposes of these grants are to enrich peoples' lives and add value to... Grants to US, UK, Canada Non-Profits & Schools for K-12 School Gardening ProjectsDeadline: 11/15/2012 Grants of $2,000 to non-profit organizations and K-12 schools (public, private, or charter - elementary, middle, or secondary) in the U.S., U.K., and Canada that are developing or currently maintaining a garden project on school grounds that will engage students with fresh fruits and vegetables.... Residency Program for Artists from Around the World in CanadaDeadline: 11/15/2012 A residency program offering a $1,122 stipend plus full accomodations is being awarded to artists from around the world for a program on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River in Canada. The program offers technical support and a critical context to artists engaged in the process of research... Grant Fellowship for Artists and Sculptors WorldwideDeadline: 11/15/2012 Grants of 2,000 Swiss francs per month plus accommodation are available to support sculpture making, 3D work, and installation in the outskirts of Zurich, Switzerland. Sculptors and 3D artists from around the world are invited to apply. The funding is provided for work in an inspiring surrounding... Fellowship Grants for USA Health Care Professionals to Improve Health, Health Care, and Health PolicyLetter of Intent Due: 11/07/2012 Deadline: 11/14/2012 Six fellowship grants of $165,000 each are available for exceptional midcareer health professionals and behavioral and social scientists with an interest in health and health care policy to enable them to participate in the policy process at the federal level. Applicants must be U.S. Citizens... Grants to Rochester Area, New York Arts Non-Profits to Improve Organizational ManagementDeadline: 11/14/2012 Grants ranging from $500 to $5,000 to New York non-profit cultural organizations located in Monroe, Wayne, Ontario, Livingston, Genesee, or Orleans County. The purpose of these grants is to provide financial support for projects that improve an organization’s management, develops audiences,... Grants to New York Organizations to Assist School Administrators to Improve Student AchievementDeadline: 11/13/2012 Grants are available to qualified organizations able to support the administration of New York City schools in their efforts to improve student achievement and fulfill the school's accountability goals. Organizations with at least three years experience in providing related services can apply... Grants to Increase Active Outdoor RecreationDeadline: 11/13/2012 Grants up to $2,500 are available nationally to individuals between the ages of 18 and 28, as well as non-profit organizations, for projects and programs that focus on increasing active outdoor recreation. Active outdoor recreation includes but is not limited to hiking, biking, paddling, running,... Grant to K-12 Public or Private School Teacher for Exemplary Science TeachingDeadline: 11/12/2012 One grant of $10,000 is available to an exemplary K-12 public or private school classroom teacher who has had a positive impact on his or her students, school, and the community through outstanding science teaching. The purpose of these grants is to recognize an excellent teacher for his or... Awards to Improve School Science Labs in the United States and CanadaDeadline: 11/12/2012 Awards for science lab improvement support packages valued at $20,000 are available in the United States and Canada to middle and high school science teachers (grades 6–12). Special attention will be given to urban and underrepresented groups. Proposals should illustrate replicable approaches... Capacity Building Grants to New York Parks and Trails Non-ProfitsDeadline: 11/12/2012 Grants of up to $3,000 will be awarded in New York to parks and trails non-profit organizations for programs that enhance their sustainability and enable the fulfillment of their missions. Funds may be used for: Organizational start-up, Professional consulting services that aid organizational... Grants to U.S. Clinical Researchers for New Advances in Lung Cancer ResearchDeadline: 11/12/2012 One $200,000 grant is available to a highly devoted principal investigator working to rapidly bring new advances and promising ideas in lung cancer research into clinical application. This award is intended to support clinical translational research that will promote significant improvements... Grant Awards to Non-Profits Devoted to Equine HealthDeadline: 11/09/2012 Awards of $5,000 will be donated to a U.S. non-profit horse-related charity in the merit of an individual or group of individuals who have devoted considerable personal time to make the lives and quality of life of horses paramount. This could be from improving the health and welfare of horses,... Grants for Non-Profits to Encourage Women's Participation in the SciencesLetter of Intent Due: 10/05/2012 Deadline: 11/08/2012 Grants are available to universities and non-profits in the U.S. and territories to implement programs aimed at increasing the numbers of women opting for degrees in science, engineering, technology, and math, and for employment in relevant fields. As such, grantees will utilize strategies... Awards to American Youth for Service ProjectsDeadline: 11/08/2012 Awards of $1,000 are available to a young (ages 14 to 18 years old) American leader's non-profit charity of choice, plus a paid trip to the award ceremony in Los Angeles. The purpose of this award is to reward teens whose efforts are making a profound difference in the lives of others through... Grants for NYS Mental Health Organizations to Provide Credentialing and Support ServicesDeadline: 11/07/2012 Grants are available to New York State family-run organizations for two programs that enhance the abilities of families to help their children who have serious emotional and behavioral issues. The first program supports the development of a credentialing system for family peer advocates and... Awards to Students in Grades 5-12 for Volunteer WorkDeadline: 11/06/2012 Awards of $1,000 plus a trip to Washington, D.C., will be given to middle and high school students in grades 5-12, who made a difference through volunteering over the past year. Ten of these award recipients will be chosen for national honors with additional awards. Multiple students involved... Grants to Promote Art and Culture to K-12 Public Schools in Orange CountyDeadline: 11/06/2012 Matching grants ranging from $500 to $2,500 will be awarded in Orange County, New York to partnerships between teaching artists or cultural organizations and K-12 public schools for programs that provide rich artistic learning experiences in the classroom. Eligible projects will involve a direct... Grants to Individuals Around the World for Photography Projects Portraying Post-War StrugglesDeadline: 11/05/2012 One $20,000 grant to an American or international individual whose photographic projects portray the difficulties and struggles people face as a result of war. The purpose of this grant program is to support the production of photographic projects that demonstrate how people have to learn... Grants for U.S. Documentary FilmmakersDeadline: 11/05/2012 Nationwide grants and guidance to filmmakers for documentary production. Funding of at least $10,000 is provided for in-progress films that are both non-fiction and character-driven. The aim of the film must be to take audiences into someone else’s environment and spotlight the journey of... Grants to U.S. Non-Profits Involved in Prevention of Sexual Violence Among PartnersDeadline: 11/05/2012 Grants are available to qualified non-profits in the U.S. and territories for programs that work to prevent sexual violence among partners. Eligible programs are those that implement and evaluate strategies that will serve as primary prevention models, supporting comprehensive and coordinated... Grants to U.S. Filmmakers for Feature-Length Narrative & Documentary FilmsDeadline: 11/05/2012 Grants of $15,000 to established and emerging filmmakers who create and produce feature-length narrative and documentary submissions and whose teams include directors or screenwriters from statistically under-represented communities in the film industry. Funding will be provided to five narrative... Grant for a Photography Project that Documents Post-War LifeDeadline: 11/05/2012 One $20,000 grant is being awarded to support photographic projects portraying life after war, around the world. Pictures should aim to tell the story of what it takes for individuals to learn to live again, to rebuild destroyed lives and homes, to restore civil societies, to address the lingering... Grants to Organizations & Individuals Working to Eliminate Nuclear WeaponsDeadline: 11/02/2012 Grants to U.S. organizations and individuals that are working to create regional peace and security around the world by developing programs and projects that prevent the emergence of new nuclear states and eliminate already existing nuclear weapons. The purpose of these grants is to build... Grants for Visual and Performing Arts that Change the Lives of Children in NY, NJ, & ConnecticutDeadline: 11/02/2012 Restricted grants of up to $25,000 will be awarded in the New York Tri-State area to grassroots non-profit organizations for programs that transform the lives of children in underserved communities. Proposals should fall into one of the following focus areas: Performance Arts - Examples include:... Grants to New York State Artists and Non-Profits for Public School Arts Enrichment ActivitiesDeadline: 11/02/2012 Grants of up to $2,000 are available to New York State artists and non-profit cultural organizations for in-school arts programs. Eligible programs bring artists or cultural organizations into Fulton or Montgomery County K-12 public school classrooms to provide the students with rich artistic... Grants to U.S. Non-Profits to Improve the Financial Abilities of Low-Income and Underserved IndividualsDeadline: 11/02/2012 Grants are available to non-profits nationwide for programs that develop and implement new strategies or improve on existing ones in order to increase the financial intelligence and abilities of low-income and underserved populations. Effective programs will stimulate change in their participants'... Grants to U.S./International Libraries & Associations to Supply Resources for U.S. LibrariesDeadline: 11/02/2012 Grants of up to $5,000 to U.S. and international local, regional, or state libraries, associations or organizations, and individuals that are engaged in the preparation of popular or scholarly reading lists, webliographies, bibliographical aids, indexes, and other guides to library resources... Grants to Schools, Universities and Others for Environmental Programs in Great Lakes StatesDeadline: 11/02/2012 Grants are available to K-12 public and private schools, universities, non-profit organizations, and government agencies in the Great Lakes states for programs that provide students with watershed education and for teacher training programs in the area of environmental education. Eligible... Grants to Non-Profits, Public and Private Schools for Youth and Scientific Education ProgramsDeadline: 11/01/2012 Grants ranging from $20,000 to $75,000 to U.S. non-profits, public school districts, and private/public elementary and secondary schools that provide high-quality, innovative, and effective programs that promote youth education, specifically in the areas of science, technology, engineering,... Grants to U.S. Non-Profits for Environment, Human Services, and Disaster ReliefDeadline: 11/01/2012 Grants to U.S.-based qualified non-profit organizations, public schools, and libraries that develop high-quality, innovative programs that address key issues related to the following areas: environment (U.S. headquartered organizations operating programs in the US or elsewhere in the world),... Grants to Non-Profit Organizations for Education, Youth Leadership, and WellnessDeadline: 11/01/2012 Grants to U.S. non-profits that develop and implement high quality programs that promote either (a) educational opportunities for children and families, (b) youth leadership, or (c) wellness. The purpose of these grants is to provide funding to support innovative, effective programs that show... Grants to Non-Profits for Projects that Promote a Free SocietyDeadline: 11/01/2012 Grants to U.S. non-profits that develop and implement innovative and effective projects that focus on cultivating a renewed, healthier, and more vigorous sense of citizenship among the American people. The purpose of these grants is to promote programs that nurture the development of competent,... Grants to Agricultural Service Providers for Sustainable Farming in the Northeast U.S.Deadline: 11/01/2012 Grants of up to $15,000 to agricultural service providers who work directly with farmers to do on-farm demonstrations, research, marketing, and other projects that will promote more sustainable agriculture practices in the following states: Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Massachusetts, Maryland,... Grants to Non-Profits & Schools for Education, Community Services, Support for U.S. Armed ForcesDeadline: 11/01/2012 Grants to U.S. and international non-profits, public elementary and secondary schools, and U.S.-based institutions of higher education that develop and implement innovative programs that: (a) promote STEM education for K-12 students; (b) support the future success of the men, women, and families... Grants to Non-Profits in Multiple States for Jewish Educational and Heritage ProjectsDeadline: 11/01/2012 Grants of up to $500 to individuals, educational institutions, cultural and entertainment venues, community centers, libraries, and other non-profit organizations that develop high-quality projects and materials that serve to educate about the heritage, history, customs, and culture of traditional... Grants to U.S. Non-Profits for Reproductive Health Education Programs for Disadvantaged Young WomenDeadline: 11/01/2012 Grants of up to $50,000 will be awarded to U.S. non-profits for programs that provide young disadvantaged women with information regarding reproductive health, including information about pregnancy and abortion, in order to provide them with more options in life. Priorities include: programs... Grants to U.S. Non-Profits to Protect Wild Lands & WaterwaysDeadline: 11/01/2012 Grants of up to $50,000 to U.S. non-profits that develop innovative projects that secure the protection of specific wild lands or waterways throughout North America for their habitat and recreational values. Projects should engage grassroots citizen action in support of the conservation effort.... Grants to U.S. For/Non-Profits, and Universities for Programs to Clean Up U.S. WaterwaysDeadline: 11/01/2012 Grants starting at $15,000 are available to U.S. businesses, non-profits, universities, government agencies, and veterans' organizations for activities that improve marine habitats and promote stewardship and conservation on U.S. waterways. Examples of eligible activities include: detection... Grants to U.S. Universities, Colleges, and Libraries for International Peace-Building EventsDeadline: 11/01/2012 Matching grants of up to $2,000 will be awarded to American colleges, universities, and public libraries for events that address international peace and conflict resolution. The support may be used for a variety of activities, including, but not limited to the following: educational or training... Grants to Economic Development Institutions to Provide Jobs & Develop Assets for the UnderservedDeadline: 11/01/2012 Grants ranging from $25,000 to $75,000 to U.S. economic development institutions (e.g. community-based organizations and businesses that are owned by families and communities) that work to create just workplaces, provide good jobs, and develop assets for low-income people. The purposes of... Grants to U.S. Non-Profit Organizations for Services and Policy Changes to Eliminate PovertyDeadline: 11/01/2012 Grants ranging from $25,000 to $75,000 to U.S. non-profit organizations working to help and support people living in and experiencing poverty. The purpose of these grants is to provide financial assistance to non-profit organizations that: (a) are led by poor and vulnerable people and (b)... Grants to Non-Profits in Eligible States for Environmental Sustainability & Energy EfficiencyDeadline: 11/01/2012 Grants ranging from $250 to $2,500 to non-profit organizations and other small groups in New York, New Jersey, and the six New England states working to improve local environmental sustainability and stewardship, and/or decrease consumption of energy and fossil fuels on a local level. Successful... Grants to USA Non-Profits & For-Profits for Drug/Alcohol Addiction Treatment Through SportsDeadline: 11/01/2012 Grants to USA non-profit and for-profit organizations that provide innovative programs that combine physical activity and sports with drug and alcohol addiction treatment for individuals and their families. The Foundation focuses its funding primarily on existing scholarship or payment assistance... Grants to Provide Traditional Jewish Educational Experiences Through Cultural Projects in Massachusetts, New York, and ConnecticutDeadline: 11/01/2012 Grants of up to $500 will be awarded to individuals, groups, schools, libraries and other nonprofit organizations serving Berkshire, MA, Columbia, NY, northwest Litchfield, CT, or northeast Dutchess, NY counties for quality non-doctrinaire materials and projects that educate about the heritage,... Grants for Arts and Culture, Education, Environment, Health and Human Services, and Public AffairsDeadline: 10/31/2012 Grants are available to non-profit organizations for capital needs, endowments, general expenses, and specific projects, in multiple states. Funds will be awarded to organizations in arts and humanities, civic affairs, education, environment, health and human services, youth, and welfare organizations.... In-Kind Services to Local Homeowners Home Repairs in Dutchess County, New YorkDeadline: 10/31/2012 In-kind services to low-income Dutchess County, New York homeowners whose homes are in need of significant repairs. The purpose of this program is to provide local low-income qualified homeowners with no-cost repairs on homes, making them warm, safe, and dry. Special priority will be given... Grants to Low-Income Schools and School Districts to Implement a Hotline to Improve Student SafetyDeadline: 10/31/2012 Grants of up to $2,500 are available to schools and school districts in low-income/high poverty areas to implement a safety hotline for students. Funds will help schools introduce a bullying hotline where anonymous callers can report incidents of bullying. The program is designed to help reduce... Grants to U.S. Non-Profits to Improve the Oral Health of the PublicDeadline: 10/31/2012 Grants of up to $5,000 to U.S. non-profit organizations that are dedicated to improving the oral health of the public. Through these grants, the Foundation offers financial support to general dentists and dental personnel in their efforts to improve oral health and oral health literacy, especially... Grants to Non-Profits in U.S States and Puerto Rico that Benefit Children and the UnderservedDeadline: 10/31/2012 Grants of up to $5,000 will be awarded within eligible U.S. States and Puerto Rico to non-profit organizations for inclusive programs and programs that benefit children. Specific focus areas include: children with disabilities under age 21; academic and enrichment programs at public schools;... Grants for Garden Projects in K-12 Schools U.S., U.K., CanadaDeadline: 10/31/2012 Grants of $2000 are available in the U.S. (including Territories), U.K., and Canada to non-profit K-12 schools for garden projects on school grounds that will engage children in gardening and food source awareness. Garden projects may be at any stage of development (planning, construction,... Programming Grants for U.S. Non-Profits for Education, Environment, Community ServicesDeadline: 10/31/2012 Grants are available to non-profit organizations in 47 states (in communities within 30 miles of the the parent company's facilities) for projects in the areas of education, environment, entrepreneurship, and community enrichment. Eligible program will target college students, seniors, disabled,... Grants to USA Non-Profits and Schools for Structured and Successful Youth Running ProgramsDeadline: 10/31/2012 Grants totaling $15,000 (ranging from $500 to $1,000 each) to USA running clubs, elementary and middle schools, and other non-profit organizations that provide structured and successful running programs that encourage youth to run regularly, at least once a week for multiple weeks, as opposed... Grants to Non-Profits and Schools for Structured Youth Running ProgramsDeadline: 10/31/2012 Grants totaling up to $15,000 (ranging from $500 to $1,000 each) to U.S. running clubs, elementary and middle schools, and other non-profit organizations that provide structured and successful running programs. The purpose of these grants is to support programs that encourage youth to run... Grants to U.S. Member Organizations for Housing & Services for Low-Income ElderlyDeadline: 10/30/2012 Grants of up to $25,000 (for the first year) to member organizations across the U.S. that develop and implement projects that address the critical issue of bringing housing and services together to meet the needs of low-income elderly. The purpose of these grants is to promote projects that... Grants to New York State Non-Profits for Programs Addressing Health Needs of the LGBT CommunityDeadline: 10/30/2012 Grants are available to New York State non-profit health and human services organizations including community-based organizations, civic centers, universities, and others for programs and activities that address the health needs of LGBT individuals, families, and communities. Funds will... Awards to U.S. Middle School, High School, and Home-School Children for School-Based Environmental ProjectsDeadline: 10/29/2012 Prizes of $10,000 will be awarded to the top U.S. middle school and high school teams including homeschoolers, consisting of 5-10 students and a teacher adviser, for environmental projects that address an issue in their community. Winning teams will be invited to participate in a final competition.... Grants to Non-Profits, Government & Tribal Entities for Programs Addressing Sexual ViolenceDeadline: 10/24/2012 Grants for programs that address issues of sexual violence against children, youth, and young adults, from ages 13 - 24, will be awarded to experienced U.S. non-profit entities, community-based organizations, local governments, and tribal organizations and governments. Two programs will be... Grant for NYS For/Non -Profit to Evaluate Tobacco Prevention ProgramsDeadline: 10/23/2012 A grant is available to experienced New York State businesses and non-profit organizations to evaluate the State's tobacco prevention program. The grantee will be required to determine the most efficient way to utilize state resources, accomplish the greatest reduction in tobacco use by adults... Grants to Individual New York Artists for Quality Arts in Clinton, Essex, or Franklin CountiesDeadline: 10/22/2012 Grants of $2,500 to individual artists who produce high-quality projects, residing in either Clinton, Essex, or Franklin counties in New York. The purpose of these grants is to support artists in the creation of new work and to foster and strengthen the connection between artists and their... Grants to U.S. and Canadian Organizations to Promote Japanese Performing ArtsDeadline: 10/22/2012 Grants are available to non-profit organizations in the U.S. and Canada for performing arts programs with Japanese artists. Two types of awards will be provided: awards to support presentations of Japanese performing artists to local audiences outside of major metropolitan areas that have had... Grants to Malta, New York Non-Profits to Provide Innovative and Meaningful Opportunities to ResidentsDeadline: 10/19/2012 Grants to New York non-profits that develop and implement new or enhanced innovative programs and services that provide meaningful opportunities for the residents of the Town of Malta. The purpose of these grants is to support programs and projects that address the areas of: advocacy, education,... Grants to K-12 Schools for Aerospace Education Activities in ClassroomsDeadline: 10/18/2012 Grants of up to $250 to United States-based schools that promote aerospace education activities in classrooms from kindergarten through twelfth grades. The purpose of these grants is to meet the unmet and unfunded educational needs of students by providing grants to worthy projects that significantly... Grants to U.S. Public & Private Schools to Enrich Learning Experiences for K-12 StudentsDeadline: 10/17/2012 Grants of $50,000 each to U.S.-based K-12 public and private schools that develop and implement successful and effective programs that improve educational experiences for students, with a special focus on projects in the following areas: (a) out-of-classroom play activities, (b) arts and creativity,... Grants to U.S. Non-Profits and Others to Support Sexual Violence Prevention ProgramsDeadline: 10/16/2012 Grants are available for qualified national U.S. non-profits, universities, or tribal entities to provide technical assistance to grantees of model programs for the prevention of sexual violence against women and related homicide. Grantees will provide model programs across the country with:... Grants to Orange County Developing Artists to Enhance Public Participation in the ArtsDeadline: 10/16/2012 Grants of $2,500 will be awarded to Orange County, New York artists in developmental stages of their careers to create original new work that will enhance public participation in the arts by directly engaging the community in the artist’s creative process. The following disciplines are eligible... Grants to Create Parent-Child Education Programs for Low Income Hispanic FamiliesDeadline: 10/15/2012 One-time grants of $50,000 will be awarded to non-profit organizations to set up comprehensive Parent-Child Education Programs for low-income high needs Hispanic families in order to break the cycle of poverty. These programs will promote community economic development, positive parenting skills... Grants to Non-Profits for Projects that Promote Appreciation of NatureDeadline: 10/15/2012 Grants to U.S. non-profits for programs and projects that enhance people's appreciation of nature using native plants. Funding between $100 - $500 is available to schools, nature centers, and other non-profit places of learning that focus on educating elementary through high school students... Grants to Enhance the Quality of Life in Ulster County, New YorkDeadline: 10/15/2012 Grants of up to $3,000 will be awarded to non-profit organizations in Ulster County, New York to enhance the quality of life for all citizens. The Foundation supports a broad and diverse range of areas including the arts, education, community development, conservation, health, and human services.... Grants to Non-Profits for Music, Education, & Community Organizing ProjectsLetter of Intent Due: 09/15/2012 Deadline: 10/15/2012 Grants to non-profits and individuals that develop start-up projects and innovations in music, education, and community organizing. The purpose of these grants is to promote the development of new education projects that focus on learning as a community activity, and community organizing projects,... Agricultural Conservation Grants to U.S. For-Profits, Non-Profits, Individuals, and OthersDeadline: 10/15/2012 Grants are available to U.S. and territories businesses, non-profits, individuals, tribal governments, and others to assist the development and implementation of innovative agricultural conservation technologies. Project proposals that demonstrate and/or enhance system resilience to drought... Grants to Non-Profits and Entities in the U.S. for Health Care Programs in Rural AreasDeadline: 10/15/2012 Grants are available to U.S. and territories non-profits and other organizations to develop health care systems in rural communities. Eligible projects will promote the collaboration of various community partners such as social service, mental health, and governmental agencies, faith-based... Grants to U.S. Non-Profits and Universities for Dance, Theater, and Arts PerformancesDeadline: 10/15/2012 Grants to U.S. non-profit professional theater and dance companies and arts-related organizations that produce high-quality performances that are open to the public. The purpose of these grants is to provide funding to support the general operating expenses of organizations that promote theater,... Grants to U.S. Non-Profits and Schools for Youth-Led Health ProgramsDeadline: 10/15/2012 Grants of up to $1,000 are available nationwide to schools and other community-based non-profit organizations for youth-led service-learning projects that aim to combat childhood obesity through walking, running, or hiking programs. Proposals must include an activity element where young people... Grants to PreK-8 Public School Educators for New Techniques to Encourage Academic AchievementDeadline: 10/15/2012 Grants of $2,000 and $5,000 to U.S. PreK-8 public school educators who develop and implement new ideas, techniques, and approaches for addressing the following key focus issues: environmental awareness, health and wellness, students’ right to a quality public education, and active community... Grants to U.S. Non-Profit Museums to Promote Cultural Connections Around the WorldDeadline: 10/15/2012 Grants ranging from $50,000 to $100,000 to U.S. non-profit museums of any size and discipline working to increase cultural connections and understanding between people in the United States and abroad through collaborative and innovative projects. The purposes of these grants are to (a) facilitate... Grants to Non-Profits, Schools, and Faith-Based for Education, Health Care, and Sustainability ProgramsDeadline: 10/14/2012 Grants ranging from $5,000 to $10,000 to non-profits, public, and private elementary and secondary schools, hospitals/medical research organizations, and faith-based organizations across the United States that provide quality, innovative programs in the focus areas of: education, health care,... Grants to U.S. Hospitals and Health Care Systems Breast Health Care for Uninsured and UnderinsuredLetter of Intent Due: 09/07/2012 Deadline: 10/12/2012 Grants of up to $250,000 to public, private, and safety net hospitals and health care systems that provide breast care to low-income, at-risk, uninsured, and underinsured individuals across the U.S. The purpose of these grants is to support the development and implementation of programs that... Grants to K-12 Public Schools and Parent Groups that are Working to Improve their SchoolsDeadline: 10/12/2012 Grants ranging from $2,000 to $5,000 to public K-12 schools and non-profit parent groups (e.g. PTO, PTA, etc.) that work to continuously improve their schools. Priority for funding will be given to requests that have a permanent impact such as facility enhancement (both indoor and outdoor)... Grants to New York Non-Profits for Arts Projects in Clinton, Essex, & Franklin CountiesDeadline: 10/12/2012 Grants to New York non-profits that provide a wide range of artistic activities and projects that are open to the people of Clinton, Essex, and Franklin counties. The purpose of these grants is to support artistic activities including, but not limited to, professional and avocational level... Grants to U.S. Music Presenters to Engage Jazz Ensembles for Public PerformancesDeadline: 10/12/2012 Grants of up to $10,000 to U.S. music presenters engaging jazz ensembles for public performances in concert settings, with priority given to applicants presenting emerging or mid-career ensembles or concerts that represent new programming directions for the presenter. Through this grant program,... Grants for Community Development and Improvement Projects In the U.S.Deadline: 10/12/2012 Grants to U.S. non-profit organizations, public schools, and tax-exempt public service agencies that utilize volunteers to either (a) improve the physical health of their community or (b) improve the housing needs of U.S. military veterans, including housing repairs, modifications, and weatherization... Grants to U.S. Non-Profits to Enhance CommunitiesDeadline: 10/11/2012 Community enrichment grants of up to $10,000 for non-profit organizations in Seattle, WA (Puget Sound Region), Reston, VA (Metro D.C.), and New York City. Past awards have been given for causes such as the prevention of substance abuse, literacy programs, assistance for women, children, and... Grants to Support Queens Non-Profit Art OrganizationsDeadline: 10/11/2012 Grants ranging from $1,000 to $5,000 will be awarded in New York to non-profit arts organizations to benefit the Queens community. Funding will be provided for organizations producing arts and cultural programming that directly serves the citizens of Queens. Applicants are encouraged to request... Grants to Support Community Arts EventsDeadline: 10/11/2012 Grants ranging from $1,000 to $5,000 will be awarded in New York to non-profit art organizations, with limited funds, to provide public arts events to the Queens community. Projects in all disciplines are encouraged to apply, including those that represent various ethnic, social, and geographic... Grants to U.S. Non-Profits, Public/Private Agencies, and Others to Promote Senior VolunteerismDeadline: 10/11/2012 Grants are available to U.S. non-profits, universities, government agencies, and other entities for projects that support volunteers 55 years or more in the following focus areas: education, health, veterans and military families, environment, economic opportunity, and disaster services. The... Grants for Non-Profits and Public Agencies Assisting Black, Hispanic, and Native American YouthDeadline: 10/10/2012 Grants are available for large non-profits and public agencies in the U.S. and territories to implement or expand innovative programs that will enable black, Hispanic, and Native American middle and high school youth to improve their health and opportunities for success in school, work, and... Grants for New York Agencies Providing Temporary Emergency Housing to Children and YouthDeadline: 10/09/2012 Grants will be awarded to New York State agencies to provide respite services to children and youth, 5 -18 years old, living in difficult/crisis situations. Eligible proposals will provide New York City's five boroughs with additional temporary residential facilities where children, who need... Grants to U.S. Non-Profits for Youth Outdoor Participation ProgramsDeadline: 10/08/2012 Grants of up to $2,500 to U.S. non-profit organizations that provide programs that encourage youth outdoor participation, with a focus on activities that: connect children with nature, increase access to both front- and back-country recreation, and provide education for both personal and environmental... Grants to U.S. Non-Profits for Projects and Programs that Provide Basic Human NeedsDeadline: 10/08/2012 Grants are available to non-profit organizations nationwide for projects and programs that supply basic human needs to individuals and families. Funds may be used to assist with needs such as: Hunger Relief/Food Access, Emergency Shelter/Supportive Short-Term Housing, and Benefits Access and... Grants to New York Non-Profits for Arts, Culture, and Education in Dutchess CountyDeadline: 10/07/2012 Grants of up to $3,000 to New York non-profit organizations involved in arts, culture, and education in Dutchess County, with special consideration being given to proposals that demonstrate how the funding would make facilities and events more available to young people and senior citizens.... Grants to New York Non-Profits for High-Quality Arts ProgrammingDeadline: 10/05/2012 Grants to New York non-profits that work to meet the developmental needs of arts communities in Albany, Rensselaer, and Schenectady Counties. The purpose of these grants is to enhance access to high quality arts programming in communities throughout the region. This grant program is intended... Grants to Artists, Non-Profits, and Governments for Quality Artistic Work in New YorkDeadline: 10/05/2012 Grants ranging from $500 to $5,000 to individual artists (e.g. writers, performers, musicians, dancers, and visual artists), non-profit organizations, and local units of government working to create high-quality artistic projects that benefit the public residents of Chemung, Schuyler, Steuben,... Grants to New York Artists & Non-Profits to Engage K-12 Students in the ArtsDeadline: 10/05/2012 Grants ranging from $500 to $5,000 to individual artists (e.g. writers, performers, musicians, dancers, and visual artists) and non-profit organizations that develop and implement high-quality, innovative programs that engage local K-12 public school students in artistic learning experiences.... Art Grants for Individuals and Non-Profits in New York StateDeadline: 10/05/2012 Arts grants to individuals and non-profits in New York State. Funding is provided to support art projects that are accessible to the public and increase communal awareness of arts and artists and their contribution to communities. Grants are available for projects in all art disciplines in... Art Grants to Individual New York Artists for the Creation of New WorkDeadline: 10/05/2012 Grants to individual artists for the production of new work in the year 2013. Four grant awards of $2,500 each are available to individual artists nineteen years of age or older, residing full-time in Chemung, Schuyler, Steuben, or Tioga Counties in New York State for at least one year prior... Grants to Inspire Growth in New York, California, and Missouri CommunitiesDeadline: 10/05/2012 Grants ranging from $5,000 – $25,000 will be awarded to non-profits in New York, Missouri, and California for their programs that inspire and sustain growth in their communities. The Foundation will give priority to organizations that provide health and human services directly to individuals... Grants for New York City Agencies to Provide Housing for Mentally Ill AdultsDeadline: 10/05/2012 Grants are available to New York City agencies to provide housing for mentally ill adults in the Brooklyn and Queens boroughs. Applicants must be currently involved in providing such services or have the ability to join an organization that is. Grantees will develop and operate supported housing... Grants to New York State For/Non-Profits and Others to Provide Broadband Service to Underserved AreasDeadline: 10/05/2012 Grants are available to New York State businesses, non-profits, and local government agencies for projects that provide broadband services to unserved and underserved areas. As such, eligible projects are those that will acquire and install broadband equipment to expand last-mile services to... Grants to Preserve U.S. Historical Documents and Make them Publicly AvailableDeadline: 10/04/2012 Grants will be awarded to government agencies, tribal organizations, universities, non-profits, and other entities nationwide to preserve, archive, and make available to the public those resources that document the nation's heritage. Grants of up to $200,000 will be provided for establishing... Grants to Enhance the Archival Process of Historical DocumentsDeadline: 10/04/2012 Grants starting at $50,000 will be available to government, tribal, non-profit, and other entities nationwide to develop innovative methods for documenting and providing public access to historical records. Projects can also focus on methods of improving the abilities and professionalism of... Programming Grants to Address Needs of Abused and At-Risk Teens and Their FamiliesDeadline: 10/03/2012 Grants are available for qualified New York City entities to implement programs designed to help troubled and abused youth, ages 12-18, to remain in or return to their homes. Evidence-based and evidence-informed models will be used for programs which help stabilize the family and connect them... Grants to Increase Capacity of Arts and Cultural Organizations in New YorkDeadline: 10/02/2012 Grants ranging from $2,000 to $3,000 will be awarded in New York to non-profit arts and cultural organizations for new capacity building initiatives in Queens. Funding can be used for equipment purchases, website development, or other non-programming requests that support organizational development... Grant to New York City Contractor to Assist with the Implementation of Workforce ProgramsDeadline: 10/02/2012 A grant is available for a qualified New York City contractor, with at least three years of relevant experience, to provide technical assistance and training to the city's jobs program grantees. The contractor will assist them in implementing the new jobs programs and will provide ongoing support... Grants for Preservation Programs Across the U.S.Deadline: 10/01/2012 Grants ranging from $2,500 to $5,000 to members of the Trust that develop innovative preservation projects that relate to the following priorities: (a) building sustainable communities (i.e., historic preservation projects that support economic, environmental, and cultural sustainability in... Grants to Non-Profits, Schools, and Governments for Community Building and Youth and Family ServicesDeadline: 10/01/2012 Grants ranging from $50 to $3,000 to non-profits, public/private schools, libraries, and government agencies that develop and implement effective, innovative projects, programs, or activities that address the following issues: (a) disaster relief and recovery efforts, (b) making a difference... Grants to U.S. Non-Profits and Public Schools for Music Education Programs for Children and YouthLetter of Intent Due: 08/01/2012 Deadline: 10/01/2012 Grants ranging from $100 to $5,000 to U.S. non-profit organizations and public schools that develop highly innovative and effective programs that enhance music education for children. The purpose of these grants is to foster creative expression in youth by providing financial support for music... Grants to U.S. Non-Profits for Academic and Museum Art Research and PresentationDeadline: 10/01/2012 Grants to non-profit organizations located throughout the United States for academic and museum-based art research programs. In the past, grant amounts have ranged from $10,000 up to $65,000 and are awarded on a competitive basis. The funding is to support scholarly projects that will enhance... Grants to U.S. Non-Profits for Art Conservation ProjectsDeadline: 10/01/2012 Grants to U.S. non-profit arts organizations for art conservation projects. Eligibility is also open to supporting foundations of European institutions. Grants are awarded on a competitive basis and will be given not only for the practice of art conservation, but also for conservation research,... Grants to U.S. Non-Profits for the Integration of New Technology into Art HistoryDeadline: 10/01/2012 Grants to U.S. non-profit organizations for the integration of new technology into art history. Funding is awarded on a competitive basis and is provided to promote the production of both textual and visual online resources in art history. In the past, grant amounts have ranged between $20,000... Grants to Facilitate Conflict Resolution and Promote International PeaceDeadline: 10/01/2012 Grants typically in the range of $50,000 to $120,000 will be awarded internationally to Civil society organizations, Secondary, post-secondary, and community educational institutions, Training and research organizations and institutions, Libraries, and Public agencies and organizations for... Grants for Non-Profits and Educational Institutions to Educate Students About Energy IssuesDeadline: 10/01/2012 Grants of up to $50,000 will be awarded to non-profits and educational institutions in the Foundation's service areas in multiple states throughout the U.S. for projects that enhance student understanding of the science and technology needed to address energy issues, and reach and inspire students... Grants to Non-Profits & Educational Institutions for Conflict Resolution & International Peace-BuildingDeadline: 10/01/2012 Grants ranging from $50,000 to $120,000 to U.S. and international non-profits and educational institutions that develop a variety of successful initiatives focused on conflict resolution and peace-building. The purpose of these grants is to provide funding to organizations that are: engaged... Grants for U.S. and Canada Non-Profits and Government Entities to Promote Environmental SustainabilityDeadline: 10/01/2012 Grants of up to $75,000 will be awarded to public/private partnerships in the U.S. and Canada for community-based environmental programs. Matching funds will be provided for teams of local government sustainability directors and place-based organizations to promote environmentally sustainable... Grants to U.S. and Canadian Non-Profits and Government Entities for Environmental SustainabilityDeadline: 10/01/2012 Grants of up to $75,000 will be awarded to public/private partnerships in the U.S. and Canada for community-based environmental programs. Matching funds will be provided for teams of local government sustainability directors and place-based organizations to promote environmentally sustainable... Grants to New York City Non-Profits to Improve and Enhance Neighborhood ParksDeadline: 10/01/2012 Grants ranging from $250 to $5,000 to New York City non-profit organizations and community groups working to make neighborhood parks thrive. The purpose of these grants is to strengthen the outreach, membership, and program-planning capacity of eligible entities, with the ultimate goal of... Grants to Support Music Research and Preservation in the U.S.Deadline: 10/01/2012 Nationwide grants of up to $20,000 are available to organizations and individuals for music research or preservation. There are two different areas of focus within this grant opportunity: 1. Scientific Research Projects: $20,000 Maximum Award. Funding is provided to support efforts that advance... Grants to USA Organizations and Individuals for Projects that Aid Vulnerable Populations GloballyDeadline: 10/01/2012 Grants are available to U.S. organizations and individuals for projects that advance the goal of inspiring and supporting charity, justice and righteousness throughout the world and to support programs that will make a tangible and lasting difference in the lives of the populations served.... Grants to Support K-12 Educational Field TripsDeadline: 10/01/2012 Grants of up to $700 will be awarded nationwide to educators, teachers, principals, paraprofessionals, or classified staff of schools to plan and execute a field trip that will provide a demonstrable learning experience for K-12 students. Funds are best used for visits to art, science, and... Grants to U.S. Non-Profits and Artists to Promote Cultural Exchange Around the WorldDeadline: 10/01/2012 Grants of up to $10,000 to U.S. non-profits and individual artists seeking to (a) establish new relationships with international colleagues or (b) further pre-existing international collaborations. The purpose of these grants is to provide support for: building bridges between U.S. theatre... Grants to New York Non-Profits for Rockland County Community ProjectsDeadline: 10/01/2012 Grants to New York non-profits that design creative and innovative programs and services that improve opportunities for the residents of Rockland County. The Foundation will provide funding for proposals addressing a wide range of areas, including the arts, education, community development,... Grants to Support Innovative Curriculum Ideas by Teachers Across the United StatesDeadline: 09/30/2012 Grants ranging from $100 to $500 are available for dedicated and outstanding teachers who wish to conduct classroom projects in the areas of arts, science, math, language, history, and social studies (selected from the Foundation's list of projects collected during the past decade). The purpose... Grants for Garden Programs in Schools and Youth GroupsDeadline: 09/30/2012 Grants of $5,000 to sustain a current garden program in schools and youth groups nationwide. Existing garden programs involving children currently in grades K-12 are encouraged to apply. The award is designed to support the continued sustainability of an exceptional youth garden program that... Grants to U.S. Public and Non-Profit Dog Parks for Park Enhancements NationwideDeadline: 09/30/2012 Grants totaling $60,000 ($2,000 per grant) to public, non-profit dog parks run by township governments or non-profit organizations that serve local communities across the U.S. The purpose of these grants is to directly support U.S. dog parks through providing funding for park enhancements that... Grants to U.S. Non-Profits and Schools for Environmental Education for Youth and FamiliesDeadline: 09/30/2012 Grants of up to $2,500 to United States-based schools and non-profit organizations to provide innovative, high-quality educational programs that enable children and youth to understand and appreciate their world through learning experiences that engage them in active, hands-on projects to improve... Grants to U.S. Non-Profit Organizations to Promote Student Success in Higher EducationDeadline: 09/30/2012 Grants ranging from $50,000-$250,000 to non-profits across the U.S. that develop and implement innovative programs that increase both student access to, and success in, higher education. The purpose of these grants is to support programs that focus on: increasing awareness of the benefits... Grants for Ideas to Improve the Kibbutz in IsraelDeadline: 09/30/2012 A grant of $2,000 for projects that help to advance the Kibbutz in Israel. Projects should contribute to one of the following objectives: new information that can help productivity and the financial situation of Kibbutzim, organization of work and salary structure, and strengthening the life... Grants to U.S. Non-Profits for Youth Athletics and Wellness ProgramsDeadline: 09/30/2012 Grants ranging from $1,000 to $5,000 to U.S. non-profits that provide opportunities for youth (18 and under) to participate in athletics programs/activities that promote an active and healthy lifestyle. Funding will be provided for either: (a) community-based youth athletics programs that... Grants to Improve Business Education in Colleges and UniversitiesDeadline: 09/30/2012 Grants ranging from $5,000 to $10,000 will be awarded to colleges and universities to better prepare students for success in business. Funds will be provided for specific projects or programs. Examples of eligible projects include, but are not limited to: Improving curriculum to be at the cutting... Grants to New York Non-Profit Organizations to Enhance the Quality of Life in Dutchess CountyDeadline: 09/30/2012 Grants of up to $3,000 to Dutchess County, New York non-profit organizations that provide quality, innovative programs that enhance the lives of local residents. The purpose of these grants is to promote the development and implementation of programming that will contribute to the well-being... Grants to New York Non-Profits & Entities to Improve Emergency Services in the Mid-Hudson ValleyDeadline: 09/30/2012 Grants of up to $2,500 to New York non-profits, police departments, fire companies, and volunteer ambulance services that serve the people living in Southern Dutchess and Putnam Counties by working to enhance the delivery of emergency medical services to residents of these communities. The... Grants to U.S. Teachers to Integrate the Arts into Educational ProgrammingDeadline: 09/30/2012 Grants of up to $1,000 to U.S. teachers that create new or expand existing innovative programs that integrate the arts into educational programming. The purpose of these grants is to aid and support teachers who are trying to establish effective learning tools through using the arts in teaching... Grants to Non-Profits Nationwide for Mental Health Awareness ProgramsDeadline: 09/30/2012 Grants to non-profits nationwide for mental health awareness programs. Grants ranging from $500 to $10,000 are available for organizations that provide individuals, families, and the general public with information necessary to change attitudes and remove the stigma associated with depression... Airfare Grants to Medical Transportation Charities and Hospitals for Patients Traveling for Medical CareDeadline: 09/30/2012 Grants in the form of in-kind donations to U.S. hospitals and medical transportation charities in multiple states. The purpose of these grants is to provide free round-trip plane tickets to non-profit hospitals and medical transportation non-profit organizations to be distributed by the organizations... Grants for the Promotion of Animal Welfare in Hudson Valley, New YorkDeadline: 09/30/2012 Grants of up to $3,000 will be awarded in the Hudson Valley, New York to organizations providing programs or services that promote animal welfare. The following priorities will be followed when determining grant recipients: Programs or services that benefit cats; programs or services that benefit... Grants to Non-Profits in the Great Lakes Region to Protect and Restore the Aquatic HabitatDeadline: 09/30/2012 Grants ranging from $500 to $3,500 to non-profit grassroots organizations engaging in advocacy activities and projects to protect local lakes, rivers, wetlands, and other aquatic habitats in the Great Lakes Basin. The purposes of these grants are to (a) provide financial support for activities... Grants to U.S. & Territories Non-Profits/Others to Enhance Systems Supporting Dental HealthDeadline: 09/30/2012 Grants are available to non-profits and public entities in the U.S. and territories for replicable programs that advance the following systems affecting dental health: public policy, public and private funding, delivery of care, and community engagement. Eligible programs engage key stakeholders,... Grants to Address Community Needs in Cayuga County, New YorkDeadline: 09/30/2012 Grants from $500 - $5,000 will be awarded in Cayuga County, New York to non-profit organizations for innovative programs and projects that address community problems to be solved, or opportunities to be seized. Funds may be used in the following focus areas: education, health, social services,... Grants to Support Residency Training in the U.S. and Canada for Community-Based Health CentersDeadline: 09/28/2012 Grants will be made to qualified ambulatory care centers in the U.S. to support residency training for medical and dental residents from the U.S. and Canada, in the following fields: Family medicine; Internal medicine; Pediatrics; Internal medicine-pediatrics; Obstetrics and gynecology; Psychiatry;... Grant for a New York State Non-Profit to Provide Peer-Led Mental Health Services to YouthDeadline: 09/28/2012 One grant is available to a New York State non-profit organization to support peer-led mental health services for youth, where services are managed and led by individuals, up to 30 years of age, who have received mental health services in a child-serving system. The overarching goals of this... In-Kind Grants to Health Care Organizations for Translation Services to Improve Health CareDeadline: 09/28/2012 Grants of $1,500 of in-kind translation services will be awarded nationally to health care organizations for translations of information to improve access to health or health care for its Limited English Speaking communities. Applicants must include a program with one or more of the following... Grants to Develop Global Environmental Curricula in the Primary and Secondary School SettingLetter of Intent Due: 09/23/2012 Deadline: 09/28/2012 Grants of up to $1,500 will be awarded globally to organizations for programs that support educators in developing environmental curricula that integrate field activities and classroom teaching and that incorporate basic ecological principles and problem solving within a primary or secondary... Grants to U.S. Universities, Government Agencies, and Non-Profits to Train Librarians and ArchivistsDeadline: 09/24/2012 Grants starting at $50,000 are available to non-profits, universities, and government agencies in the U.S. and territories for programs that help train librarians and archivists and build capacity of library and information science programs in graduate schools. Applicants can apply for project... Grants to U.S. and Israel Companies for Research and Development to Enhance Homeland SecurityDeadline: 09/23/2012 Grants to collaborations between U.S. and Israel companies that develop innovative and effective research and development projects that will have significant commercial potential. The purpose of these grants is to support relevant research and development projects that will enhance U.S.-Israel... Grants to New York Individual Artists for New Arts and Cultural Works in Saratoga CountyLetter of Intent Due: 09/07/2012 Deadline: 09/21/2012 Grants of $2,500 to individual artists who create arts and cultural projects and programs in Saratoga County. The purpose of these grants is to encourage artists to create new works that reflect local community life or culture and engage the community in the creative process, either directly... Grants to Faith-Based and Other Non-Profits for Home Repair Assistance for Low-Income AmericansLetter of Intent Due: 08/17/2012 Deadline: 09/21/2012 Grants ranging from $50,000 to $300,000 to U.S. community-based, faith-based, and other non-profit organizations that provide home repair assistance on a national or regional level for low-income citizens over 50 years old. The purposes of these grants are to improve access to safe and affordable... Grants to Non-Profits, Governments, and Institutions to Promote Social Justice Reforms in the U.S.Deadline: 09/21/2012 Grants to U.S. advocacy groups, community groups, scholarly or research institutions, government agencies, associations of elected officials, and non-profit business associations that work to reduce mass incarceration, eliminate harsh punishment, eliminate racial disparities, and secure a fair... Grants to U.S. Non-Profits for Education, Community, and Health/MedicineDeadline: 09/21/2012 Grants typically between $25,000 and $100,000 will be awarded to U.S. non-profits for programs in the broad areas of Education, Community, and Health/Medicine. Examples of past grants include: serving the needs of at-risk and economically disadvantaged youth; Support to build capacity and expand... Grants to Non-Profit U.S. Institutions Abroad for Capital Improvements and Equipment ProcurementDeadline: 09/21/2012 Grants are available to U.S. non-profits that founded/sponsor overseas secondary schools, undergraduate and graduate institutions, libraries, and health care facilities for the purposes of purchasing equipment and other non-expendable items and/or making capital improvements. Eligible entities... Grants for Community Development in EthiopiaDeadline: 09/20/2012 Large grants to facilitate development in Ethiopia. The funding agency seeks to provide capacity building and technical support to prospective partners in the areas of Health, Education, Justice and Conflict Mitigation, Community-Managed Disaster Risk Reduction and Opportunity for Youth. The... Grants to United States Doctoral Students Support for Dissertations in EntrepreneurshipDeadline: 09/19/2012 Up to 15 grants of $20,000 each to students seeking doctoral degrees from accredited U.S. institutions of higher education. The purpose of these grants is to provide financial support to students who are in the process of formulating their dissertation proposals as well as doctoral candidates... Grants to Non-Profits to Engage Youth in Hands-On Outdoor ActivitiesDeadline: 09/19/2012 Grants to U.S. non-profit organizations to engage youth in hands-on outdoor engagement opportunities on public lands and focused on three areas: Education, Recreation and Environment Stewardship. 1. Education: Opportunities that provide quantifiable and meaningful conservation education outcomes... Grants to Rockland County, New York Non-Profits for Community Arts and Arts Education ProjectsDeadline: 09/19/2012 Grants of up to $5,000 to Rockland County, New York non-profit organizations that provide high-quality community-based arts and cultural projects and/or arts education projects in K-12 public schools. The purpose of these grants is to provide financial assistance for arts activities of local... Grants for New York State Agencies for Programming to Rehabilitate OffendersDeadline: 09/19/2012 Grants are available to New York State government agencies and non-profits to implement evidence-based programs that offer an alternative to imprisonment. Funded programs will target individuals in criminal or family court with delinquent child-support obligations in order to help re-unite... Grants to Non-Profit, Governments, & Faith-Based for Quality Programming in Tompkins County, New YorkDeadline: 09/19/2012 Grants ranging from $500 to $4,000 to Tompkins County, New York non-profit organizations, units of local government (e.g. schools, municipalities), and faith-based organizations that work to provide quality programming for local residents. The purpose of these grants is to assist community... Grants for Participation in International Jewish Learning ConferenceDeadline: 09/19/2012 Grants of £133 (approx. $200) will be awarded for participation in an international Jewish learning conference in the UK. The grant funding can be used towards accommodation, food, and registration. Applicants must be willing to engage with their local Limmud group or if one does not exist,... Grants to NY Artists in Genesee or Orleans Counties for Quality, Creative, Community-Based Arts ProjectsLetter of Intent Due: 08/28/2012 Deadline: 09/18/2012 Grants of $2,000 to individual New York artists residing in Genesee or Orleans Counties. The purpose of these grants is to encourage local individual artists to develop creative, high-quality community-based arts projects in all disciplines. The work must be artist initiated and reflect community... Grants to Support U.S. Ideology in Foreign Hospitals and SchoolsDeadline: 09/15/2012 Grants for up to two million dollars to support efforts of U.S. citizens disseminating ideas and services, and conducting research abroad. The overall goal of the funding agency is to develop international infrastructure to promote the ideas and beliefs of the United States. Through this RFP,... Grants to Develop Global Awareness in School Curriculum in the USLetter of Intent Due: 06/14/2012 Deadline: 09/15/2012 Grants typically ranging between $15,000 and $30,000 will be given to PK-12 schools to develop curriculum that prepares students to engage globally with other peoples, economies, languages, and international affairs. The foundation has three grant focuses for 2012: State coalitions of leaders... Grants to Non-Profits for Social Changes that Improve Society and the EnvironmentDeadline: 09/15/2012 Grants of up to $15,000 to non-profit grassroots community organizations throughout the United States that develop and implement high-quality, innovative, and effective programs that aim to bring about progressive social change by addressing the underlying conditions of societal and environmental... Grants to U.S. and Foreign Non-Profits for Projects that Benefit Latin American CountriesDeadline: 09/15/2012 Grants are available to U.S. and international non-profits for programs and research activities, with strong public policy components, to help improve the lives of Latin Americans. Activities such as research projects, workshops, and conferences in one of the following five program areas should... Grants to New York Non-Profits and Artists for High-Quality Arts Presentations in WestchesterDeadline: 09/14/2012 Grants to non-profit arts organizations and individual artists in Westchester, New York that present high-quality, creative arts projects, programs, and exhibitions that are accessible and open to the public. Grants are awarded in two categories: (1) The Arts Alive Project Grants provide financial... Research Grants to U.S. Non/For Profits to Address Factors Affecting Family Caregivers of Dementia PatientsLetter of Intent Due: 08/14/2012 Deadline: 09/14/2012 Grants are available for non-profits, businesses, universities, and other entities nationwide to conduct research into the factors affecting informal caregivers of dementia patients. Research should address the sociological, demographic, and other factors involved in helping family caregivers... Grants to U.S. Non-Profits and Governments for Health Assessment ProjectsDeadline: 09/14/2012 Grants to U.S. state, tribal, or local agencies, non-profit organizations, and educational institutions that develop health assessment programs that aim to help decision-makers identify the potential health effects of proposed policies, projects, and programs, and to make recommendations that... Grants to Develop Humanities Courses in Universities and Colleges NationwideDeadline: 09/13/2012 Grants of up to $25,000 will be awarded to colleges and universities nationwide to develop humanities courses that will explore fundamental questions that are not particular to any one field or endeavor. The course will be developed by a team of faculty members (although not team taught) and... Grants to Artists or Non-Profits Working with Schools for Arts Education Projects in Manhattan, New YorkDeadline: 09/13/2012 Grants ranging from $750 to $5,000 to Manhattan-based individual teaching artists or cultural organizations working in partnership with K through 12 public schools to develop high-quality projects that engage students in rich artistic learning experiences in the classroom setting. The purpose... Grants to Individual Artists and Non-Profits for Arts Projects that Benefit Manhattan CommunitiesDeadline: 09/13/2012 Grants ranging from $750 to $5,000 to Manhattan-based individual artists and non-profit organizations (e.g. arts organizations, social service agencies, senior centers, faith-based organizations, folk societies, cultural centers, etc.) that create high-quality, innovative arts projects that... Grants to Individual Artists and Non-Profits for Arts Projects that Benefit Manhattan CommunitiesDeadline: 09/13/2012 Grants ranging from $750 to $5,000 to Manhattan-based individual artists and small non-profit organizations that create high-quality, innovative arts projects that are open to the public. The purpose of these grants is to provide local seed grants for individual artists, collectives, and small... Grants to New York City Non-Profits for Social Justice Projects Benefiting the UnderservedDeadline: 09/13/2012 Grants of $25,000 per year for two years to New York City non-profits that represent traditionally marginalized or disenfranchised communities (e.g. low-income people, immigrants, people of color, women, elders, youth, and people with disabilities) and are actively involved in creating progressive... Grants for Projects to Provide Underserved and Excluded Communities with Financial ServicesDeadline: 09/12/2012 One grand prize of $100,000, and two $1,000 early entry prizes will be awarded globally to individuals, nonprofits, and for-profit organization for innovative projects that address barriers to financial inclusion particularly for the underserved and excluded communities. Proposals may include... Grants to New York City Non-Profits for Expansion and Improvement of Youth ServicesDeadline: 09/12/2012 Grants of up to $25,000 each to New York City community-based, non-profit organizations that are working to improve the quality of services they provide to young people (ages 8-25). The purpose of these grants is to provide project support for non-profits to strengthen their existing youth... Grants for USA and Canada Organizations to Benefit Children in Grades K-12Deadline: 09/10/2012 Grants between $1,000 and $5,000 will be awarded to USA and Canada non-profits, public schools, and private schools for programs that benefit schoolchildren in grades K-12. The focus areas are: Academic programs (including tutoring), Arts education programs, and Environmental education programs... Grants to Non-Profits, For-Profits, & Individuals for New Approaches to Using Mobile Devices GloballyDeadline: 09/10/2012 Grants to U.S. and international non-profits, for-profits, and individuals of any age working to develop creative and innovative tools and approaches that use mobile devices to inform people and communities. The purpose of these grant awards is to promote innovation in news and information... Grants to Promote the Growth of High Quality Puppet Theater PerformancesLetter of Intent Due: 04/06/2012 Deadline: 09/07/2012 Grants of up to $5,000 are available for non-profit organizations across the country that create and develop innovative works of live puppet theater. The purpose of these grants is to promote the growth of high quality puppet theater across the United States. There are three categories of grants... Grants to Local New York Non-Profits for Prevention and Health Care Delivery ProjectsLetter of Intent Due: 08/06/2012 Deadline: 09/07/2012 Grants ranging from $50,000 to $200,000 to New York non-profits that develop innovative and effective projects that have a significant positive impact on the community’s health in the areas of prevention and health care delivery. The purpose of these grants is to support projects that demonstrate... Grants to Non-Profits and Faith-Based Organizations for Programs that Meet Basic NeedsDeadline: 09/07/2012 Three to five grants of up to $5,000 to U.S. non-profit and faith-based organizations that develop and implement programs that help individuals and families meet their basic needs. The purpose of these grants is to promote programs that help build and sustain healthy and thriving communities.... Grants to Non-Profits in Multiple States to Promote Healthier Lifestyles and Improve LivesDeadline: 09/07/2012 Grants will be awarded in California, Connecticut, Colorado, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Missouri, New Hampshire, New York, Nevada, Ohio, Virginia, and Wisconsin for programs that improve the lives of people and the health of their communities. The Foundation intends to fund proposals... Global Awards to Help Small Businesses and Entrepreneurs Succeed in Underserved CommunitiesDeadline: 09/05/2012 Awards, including a comprehensive capital, technology, and promotion package, as well as a cash prize of $10,000, will be awarded globally to organizations and partnerships for innovative strategies designed to help emerging entrepreneurs and small businesses grow and thrive in underserved... Grants to New York Non-Profits for Programs that Meet Community NeedsDeadline: 09/04/2012 Grants ranging from $1,000 to $15,000 to non-profits, local government agencies, municipalities and public school systems that provide quality, innovative programs that significantly benefit residents of the Foundation’s service area: Broome, Chenango, Delaware, Otsego, and/or Tioga counties... Grants to U.S. and International Entities that Provide Services to Individuals with ParalysisDeadline: 09/04/2012 Grants to U.S. and international non-profits and other entities (e.g. community parks, schools, veterans hospitals, tribal entities, etc.) that provide services to individuals with paralysis. The purpose of these grants is to support high-quality, innovative, and effective programs or projects... Grants to Support Environmental Protection for New York Non-ProfitsLetter of Intent Due: 08/01/2012 Deadline: 09/01/2012 Grants to promote environmental protection and awareness in the Finger Lakes area of New York State. Non-profit organizations are eligible to apply for funding for programs and projects that protect, preserve, and beautify the natural resources of the area. Funding is provided to support programs... Grants to U.S. Non-Profit Organizations for Education, Environment, and Health CareDeadline: 09/01/2012 Grants of up to $100,000 to U.S. non-profits that provide high-quality, innovative programs that focus on the environment, education, and health care. The purpose of these grants is to promote the development and implementation of programs or projects that will enhance the quality of life... Grants to U.S. NALS Association Members for Quality Education Programs for Legal ProfessionalsDeadline: 09/01/2012 Grants to NALS association members (i.e., chapters, state associations, and regions) across the United States that provide new and innovative programs that support education, leadership development, and/or certification. The purpose of these grants is to encourage the development and implementation... Grants to USA, Canada, and South Africa Non-Profits for Research on the Effects of Alcohol ConsumptionDeadline: 09/01/2012 Grants of up to $100,000 to public or private non-profits (including universities, hospitals, and research institutes) and governmental agencies in the U.S., Canada, and South Africa that conduct research on the important aspects of alcohol consumption and its effects. The purpose of these... Advocacy Grants to Organizations Worldwide to Stop Abuse in Health Care SystemsDeadline: 09/01/2012 Grants to organizations around the world that use one or more of the Foundation's specific mechanisms to advance existing advocacy efforts to address abuse in the health care system and ensure government accountability. The purpose of these grants is to ensure that health care settings are... Grants to U.S. Non-Profits in Multiple States for Environment, Art, Health, Youth, and WomenDeadline: 09/01/2012 Grants ranging from $20,000 to $50,000 per year (for up to five years) to U.S. non-profits in multiple states that develop new and innovative programs that address one of the following areas: (a) environmental research that will help prevent, reduce, and/or eliminate water degradation; (b)... Grants to U.S. and Canada Non-Profits to Save Native Species and Wild EcosystemsDeadline: 09/01/2012 Grants ranging from $1,000 (or smaller) to $3,000 (and occasionally up to $5,000) to U.S. and Canadian non-profits that develop and implement effective, innovative campaigns to save native species and wild ecosystems, with particular emphasis on efforts aimed at defending threatened wilderness... Grants to Support Health, Human Services, Education, and Culture in New YorkDeadline: 08/31/2012 Grants are being awarded to support community projects in the areas of health, human services, education, and cultural affairs in northern New York. Qualified non-profits working in Jefferson and Lewis Counties are encouraged to submit proposals for innovative and creative projects that address... Grants to Non-Profits in the U.S. or Canada for Programs that Benefit Wildlife and Small AnimalsDeadline: 08/31/2012 Grants totaling $18,000 to rescue organizations, foster networks, humane socities, wildlife rehabilitation organizations, animal sanctuaries, and other specialty organizations located in the U.S. and Canada that find permanent homes for small animals and work to rehabilitate wildlife. The purpose... Grants to Grassroots Organizations for Environmental Protection and PreservationDeadline: 08/31/2012 Grants ranging from an average of $3,000 to $8,000 to small, grassroots organizations in the U.S. and internationally that provide innovative and creative projects to preserve and protect the environment. The purpose of these grants is to support local groups working to protect local habitat,... Grants to New York City Non-Profits for Innovative Arts and Cultural ProgramsDeadline: 08/31/2012 Grants of $6,000 to New York City non-profit organizations that develop and implement high-quality, innovative and creative arts projects or programs that enrich the lives of local residents. The purpose of these grants is to provide financial support for emerging, under-funded arts and cultural... Grants to U.S. Cities to Engage Residents in Community ServiceLetter of Intent Due: 07/09/2012 Deadline: 08/31/2012 Grants ranging from $25,000 to $105,000 to mayors who are committed to engaging their city's citizens in a multi-year effort to address pressing city needs through impact volunteering. The purpose of these grants is to provide competitive grants to encourage more cities to use community service... Grants to Ensure Sustainable ForestryDeadline: 08/31/2012 Grants will be awarded to organizations involved with hardwood seedling planting on state forest land managed for multiple use. The Fund promotes hardwood timber growth, management, education, and environmentally sound uses of renewable forest resources by providing grant funding to partnering... Grants to Non-Profits from Eastern States to Increase Access to Housing and Homeless SheltersDeadline: 08/31/2012 Twenty-five $100,000 grants to non-profits from Maine to Florida that develop and implement effective projects that will expand the availability of and/or access to transitional housing and/or homeless shelters for low-income and underserved communities. The purpose of these grants is to bolster... Grants to U.S. and Canadian Non-Profits for Childhood Health and Wellness ProgramsDeadline: 08/31/2012 Grants ranging from $1,000 to $5,000 to U.S. and Canadian non-profits that provide high-quality, innovative programs that benefit children in the areas of health and wellness. The purpose of these grants is to provide support to help a variety of programs that are working hard to make the... Grants to U.S. and Canadian Non-Profits for Childhood Education Literacy ProgramsDeadline: 08/31/2012 Grants ranging from $1,000 to $5,000 to U.S. and Canadian non-profits that provide high-quality, innovative programs that encourage children to expand their literacy skills. The purpose of these grants is to promote the development and implementation of childhood literacy and education programs,... Grants to U.S. and Canadian Non-Profits to Benefit Children, Animals, and the EnvironmentDeadline: 08/31/2012 Grants ranging from $1,000 to $5,000 to U.S. and Canadian non-profits that provide high-quality, innovative programs that provide direct support for one or more of the following: (a) children and families in the areas of health and wellness, literacy or education; (b) animals, including wildlife,... Grants to Non-Profits in Multiple States for Community Development Benefitting the UnderservedDeadline: 08/31/2012 Grants to eligible U.S. non-profit organizations and charities that help disadvantaged individuals achieve self-sufficiency and personal growth, with special emphasis on programs that serve youth. The purpose of these grants is to provide financial support to promote community development... Grants to U.S. Organizations for Quality Conservation ProjectsDeadline: 08/31/2012 One $25,000 grant to U.S. national and local organizations that develop and implement high-quality, innovative, and effective conservation projects that benefit the environment. The purpose of these grants is to partner with numerous conservation organizations ranging from national entities... Grants to U.S. Non-Profits for Health Care Improvement for Children and AdultsLetter of Intent Due: 06/29/2012 Deadline: 08/30/2012 Grants ranging from $10,000 to $50,000 to non-profits throughout the U.S. that develop high-quality programs and initiatives that either: (a) expand access to health care for vulnerable populations, (b) increase inclusive options for children with disabilities for physical activity, creativity,... In-Kind Services to Artists and Arts Groups for Work Spaces for Visual and Performing ArtsDeadline: 08/30/2012 Grants in the form of in-kind services to national and international visual and performing artists and arts groups that are working at a professional level (with at least three years of experience in their respective field) to develop new arts projects. The purpose of these grants is to provide... Grants to Government Agencies and Non-Profits for Initiatives for Shared Health Services In the U.S.Deadline: 08/29/2012 Grants totaling up to $125,000 to up to 18 teams of public health officials and policymakers that are exploring, implementing, and/or improving the sharing of health services between two or more public health agencies. The purpose of these grants is to better understand the opportunity and... Grants to New York State Agencies, Non-Profits, and School Districts for Youth Abstinence ProgramsLetter of Intent Due: 07/25/2012 Deadline: 08/28/2012 Grants are available to New York State government agencies, health departments, schools, and non-profits to implement pre-teen youth abstinence programs in communities with the highest incidence of youth pregnancy. Awardees will develop, enhance, or expand prevention programs, implement strategies... Grants to U.S. Non-Profits Fighting AIDS Through Care, Education, and ResearchDeadline: 08/24/2012 Grants to U.S. non-profit, community-based organizations that are committed to fighting against HIV and AIDS by providing: care and direct services to those battling the illnesses, education programs to raise awareness about HIV and AIDS, and research projects to further understand the issues... Grants to Provide New York Non-Profits with Critical Agency NeedsDeadline: 08/24/2012 Grants of up to $2,500 will be awarded to non-profits in New York to provide critical agency needs that are one-time in nature to ensure that residents will continue to have their basic needs met; that they are safe, warm, clothed, are food secure, and are financially stable. Preference will... Grants to U.S. State and Local Agencies for Juvenile Offender Recidivism Reduction ProgramsDeadline: 08/23/2012 Grants will be provided to U.S. state or local agencies for recidivism reduction programs for juvenile offenders. Awardees will develop and implement programs to reach out to young offenders as they initially enter the justice system. Research has shown that the longer youth are in the juvenile... Grants to Long Island Non-Profits for Social Activism and Community BettermentDeadline: 08/22/2012 Grants ranging from $15,000 to $25,000 (and occasionally larger grants) to non-profits in Nassau and Suffolk Counties that provide quality, innovative programs that meet community needs in the focus areas of: arts and culture, community development, education, environment, health, mental health,... Grants for U.S. Science and Engineering Students Conducting Research AbroadDeadline: 08/21/2012 Grants are available for graduate and undergraduate students (U.S. citizens and permanent residents) to conduct research abroad in the following areas: Engineering, Mathematical and Physical Sciences, Geosciences, Computer and Information Science and Engineering, Biological Sciences, Social... Grants to New York Non-Profits for Programs that Benefit the Keuka RegionDeadline: 08/21/2012 Grants to New York State non-profit organizations that offer programs that: are creative solutions to the community’s most pressing needs and concerns, are preventative and farsighted, and increase access and opportunities for people from low-income or underserved segments of the community.... Grant for a U.S. Non-Profit to Facilitate Community-Based Disaster Recovery ProgramsDeadline: 08/21/2012 One grant will be available to a U.S. non-profit organization for disaster preparedness and recovery activities. The two objectives of this grant are: 1) to establish innovative means of connecting with communities to help them enhance their disaster resilience, and 2) to establish and implement... Grants Supporting Projects and Studies to Prevent Childhood Agricultural Disease and InjuryDeadline: 08/20/2012 Grants at a maximum of $20,000 will be awarded to individuals affiliated with community-based organizations to support small-scale projects and pilot studies that address prevention of childhood agricultural disease and injury. Funds are allocated to support projects that: a) test innovative... A Grant for a Postdoctoral Chemistry or Engineering Research Project to Benefit the EnvironmentDeadline: 08/20/2012 A grant of $120,000 will be awarded to a Postdoctoral Fellow in environmental chemistry to do innovative fundamental research in the chemical sciences or engineering, related to the environment. Examples include but are not limited to the chemistry associated with: the climate, the atmosphere,... Grants to Preserve National WildlifeDeadline: 08/20/2012 Grants ranging from $1,500 - $5,000 will be awarded to organizations for projects that support national wildlife systems. The Foundation will prioritize funds for creative and innovative proposals that seek to increase the number and effectiveness of organizations interested in assisting the... Grants for Non-Profits and For-Profits to Assist Women Entrepreneurs in Latin America and the CaribbeanDeadline: 08/20/2012 Grants of up to $60,000 are available to domestic and international non-profit organizations and businesses to support the economic development of women-owned businesses and women entrepreneurs in Latin American and Caribbean countries. Applicants must have offices in these countries and have... Prizes and Grant Awards to Young People Involved in Community ServiceDeadline: 08/20/2012 Grants of $500 will be awarded to young people 13 years of age and older, and prizes of toys and their accessories to young people of any age, for volunteer work that improves the lives of people and animals in their neighborhood. Categories can include animals, literacy, health, emergency... Grants for U.S. and Territories Health Departments to Reduce Risk of Violent Attacks on WomenDeadline: 08/17/2012 Grants are available to U.S. and territories health departments to develop programs aimed at preventing sexual abuse. Programs will focus on implementing prevention strategies focused on decreasing risk and increasing protective factors as related to sexual violence on personal, relationship,... Grants to U.S. Legal and Non-Profit Entities for Access to Civil Justice for Low-Income PeopleDeadline: 08/17/2012 Grants ranging from $8,000 to $20,000 to court entities, bar associations, civil legal aid providers, law schools, and other non-profit entities that are working to expand access to civil justice for low-income people across the United States. The purpose of these grants is to provide financial... Grant for Consortium of U.S. Non-Profit, For-Profit, University, or Faith-Based Organizations to Manage Program for Disabled Youth and Young AdultsDeadline: 08/17/2012 A grant is available to a consortium of at least three U.S. non-profits, for-profits, universities, and/or faith-based organizations to operate a center focused on assisting disabled individuals, ages 12-24, to build skills needed to enter the workforce. The consortia will oversee an existing... Grants to Support U.S. Non-Profit Programs that Improve Health and Reduce ObesityDeadline: 08/15/2012 Grants ranging from $50,000 to $250,000 to U.S. non-profit organizations that provide programs that have national impact and relevance in the following three areas: (1) projects that address the rising rate of obesity among adults and children; (2) programs that promote racial and ethnic equity... Grants for Development and Production of Humanities-Related MediaDeadline: 08/15/2012 Grants are available for the development or production of humanities related media projects intended for national distribution. Non-profit, government, and educational entities nationwide can receive funding for interactive digital media projects, film and television projects, and radio projects... Arts and Culture Grants for U.S. Historical and Cultural Non-Profits and AgenciesDeadline: 08/15/2012 Grants starting at $40,000 are available to historical and cultural organizations nationwide for grants to plan or implement the following types of programs: exhibitions at museums, libraries, and other venues; interpretations of historic places, sites, or regions; book/film discussion programs;... Grants to Support Creative Technical Solutions that Improve the Lives of Women and Girls InternationallyDeadline: 08/15/2012 Grants of up to $10,000 will be awarded to tech innovators or catalysts for change from around the world, for innovative ideas that develop the information and communication technology solutions and improve the lives of women and girls. Projects are intended to increase access to digital technology,... Grants to New York City Non-Profits for Art, Education, Civic, and Preservation ProgramsDeadline: 08/15/2012 Grants to non-profits that enhance the lives of the residents of the Five Boroughs by providing quality, innovative programs that address the areas of: art, education, human services, civic, and preservation/environment. The purpose of these grants is to encourage the development and implementation... Awards for Young Women Who Positively Impact SocietyDeadline: 08/15/2012 Recognition will be awarded to chosen nominees - young women who have made a positive impact on society through their work. Nominees may be activists, entrepreneurs, educators, community leaders, and anyone who is deemed as extraordinary. They may be domestic or international, and emerging... Grants to U.S. Non-Profits and Academic Institutions for Research Projects that Further Social ChangeDeadline: 08/15/2012 Grants ranging from $10,000 to $20,000 to U.S. non-profit organizations and academic institutions to sponsor research projects by individual scholars or practitioners. The purpose of these grants is to support research projects that promote social change. The Foundation specifically supports... Grant for a U.S. For/Non Profit to Provide Information About Child Care Services NationwideDeadline: 08/15/2012 A grant will be provided to a qualified U.S. business or non-profit entity to develop and maintain a nationwide referral system for parents seeking local child care services and for potential child care providers to obtain relevant information. The grantee will provide both hotline and web-based... Programming Grant for a U.S. Individual or Organization to Educate and Train Prison Staff on Issues Particular to Incarcerated WomenDeadline: 08/15/2012 A grant is available for an eligible U.S. entity or individual to provide regional training to personnel in the correctional system, enabling them to address the unique issues related to incarcerated women. The grantee will develop a program that provides prison staff and other involved parties... Grants to U.S. Researchers for Innovations in Lung Cancer ResearchDeadline: 08/15/2012 Grants of up to $100,000 to U.S. lung cancer researchers all levels, including Postdoctoral and Clinical Fellows, whose research includes new ideas with potential to make a significant impact on current treatment of lung cancer and patient survival. The purpose of these grants is to fund innovative... Grants to Develop Multicultural Humanities CurriculaDeadline: 08/14/2012 Cooperative grants will be awarded to organizations/agencies nationwide to develop and implement national or regional (multi-state) courses designed to enhance understanding of the different cultures within the United States and around the world. Applicants will develop humanities courses to... Grants for Science and Technology Scholarships U.S. and U.S. Territories Academic InstitutionsDeadline: 08/14/2012 Grants to academic institutions to provide scholarships to outstanding full-time students in need (U.S. citizens or legal residents) enrolled in one of the following disciplines: biological sciences (except medicine and other clinical fields); physical sciences, including physics, chemistry,... Grant for a U.S. Non-Profit, Government Agency, or Tribal Entity to Promote Inclusivity in Municipal Transportation Decision Making ProceduresDeadline: 08/14/2012 A grant is available to a national U.S. non-profit organization, government agency, or tribal entity to determine ways in which municipalities can actively involve the disabled and elderly in the design of transportation systems that will be responsive to their needs. Grantee will identify... Grants for Community Enhancement and Improvement Projects Across the U.S.Deadline: 08/13/2012 Grants of up to $5,000 are available to improve the physical appearance, health, and wellbeing of communities across the United States. Priority will be given to proposals that specifically identify projects for veterans and that will include housing repairs, modifications, and weatherization... Environment, Education, Economic, and Health Grant Awards Per StateDeadline: 08/10/2012 Grants starting at $25,000 will be awarded to organizations that serve a particular state or region. Areas of focus include (but are not limited to): Education, Workforce Development/Economic Opportunity, Health and Wellness, and Environmental Sustainability. The foundation has a particular... Grants to Non-Profits and Public Agencies for Environmentally Sustainable Housing ProjectsDeadline: 08/10/2012 Grants of $25,000 to non-profit organizations or public agencies involved in the ownership development or financing of affordable housing projects across the United States. The purpose of these grants is to build capacity amongst the developers of affordable housing to pursue development projects... Grants for Non-Profits and Universities to Provide Worker Safety Training and Education ProgramsDeadline: 08/10/2012 Grants will be awarded to non-profits and public universities to provide businesses with workplace safety training and educational programs. Grants will support (1) training programs and education programs for workers and employers on the recognition, avoidance, abatement, and prevention of... Grants to New York City Non-Profits for Gender, Racial, Economic, and Social JusticeDeadline: 08/10/2012 Grants ranging from $100,000 to $150,000 to New York City non-profit organizations that develop and implement new, or expand existing, policy initiatives and scale-up innovative solutions that address the issues of gender, racial, economic, and social justice. The purpose of these grants is... Grants to Non-Profits and Educational Agencies for Literacy Programs for Children through Grade 12Deadline: 08/10/2012 Grants are available to local educational agencies, non-profits, and other entities nationwide to implement programs that promote literacy for children from pre-school through 12th grade. This opportunity will support innovative programs in high-need LEAs that promote literacy at an early age,... Grants to Research Practices that Reduce Childhood Obesity in the United StatesDeadline: 08/09/2012 Grants for up to $170,000 to research practices that reduce childhood obesity in the United States. The purpose of this program is to support research on environmental and policy strategies with strong potential to promote healthy eating among children to prevent childhood obesity, especially... Arts and Culture Project Grants for Non-Profits, Agencies, and UniversitiesDeadline: 08/09/2012 Arts and culture grants are available to non-profits, government agencies, and universities nationwide in order to support innovative Arts Education, Dance, Design, Folk & Traditional Arts, Literature, Local Arts Agencies, Media Arts, Museums, Music, Opera, Presenting, State and Regional, Theater... Grants to U.S. Non-Profit Arts Organizations to Test New Strategies for Organizational ChangesDeadline: 08/09/2012 Grants to United States non-profit arts organizations that produce or present quality programs in theater, modern or contemporary dance, and jazz. The purpose of these grants is to provide participating organizations with the space, time, and resources they need to explore and speed up the... Grants to Government Agencies and Non-Profits for Programs to Facilitate Higher Education for VeteransDeadline: 08/09/2012 Grants are available to private and public agencies, secondary schools, and universities to assist military veterans who need education and training in order to successfully enter the workforce. Eligible projects should help to prepare and motivate them to develop academic and other skills... Grants to U.S. States and Health Care Providers to Provide Care for High-Risk PregnanciesLetter of Intent Due: 08/08/2012 Deadline: 08/09/2012 Grants will be available to state agencies and health care providers in the U.S. and territories to implement one of three programs designed to support women in high-risk pregnancies. Each of these programs will have 30,000 women participants in order to determine the impact that enhanced prenatal... Economic Development Grants for U.S. Non-Profits and UniversitiesDeadline: 08/06/2012 Economic development grants are available to assist businesses in rural U.S. communities. Up to $175,000 will be awarded to non-profits and universities to provide financial and technical business assistance to individuals and entities. Eligible programs will assist with the start-up, expansion,... Grants to Decrease Risk of Teen Pregnancy U.S. Non-Profits, For-Profits, Government EntitiesDeadline: 08/06/2012 Grants to non-profits, businesses, and other entities nationwide to provide comprehensive behavioral health programs and promote abstinence education to adolescents, particularly those most at risk of becoming pregnant. Eligible programs will use a variety of approaches to address issues affecting... Programming Grants to U.S. Non-Profits, Universities, and Others to Help Runaway and Homeless YouthDeadline: 08/06/2012 Grants are available to non-profits, government agencies, and universities nationwide for outreach programs to runaway and homeless youth. Grantees will provide support services to these youth, including shelter, to avoid the abuse and exploitation they experience living on the streets and... Grants to Promote Child Literacy and Health in Asia, Africa, and South AmericaDeadline: 08/03/2012 Grants are available to organizations with the necessary regional experience to implement projects that positively impact the education and health of school children in specific Asian, African, and Central American countries. Two programs are being funded toward this goal. The first program,... Grants to Enhance Agricultural Productivity in Developing CountriesDeadline: 08/03/2012 Grants will be awarded to organizations working in developing countries to improve their domestic agricultural economy, with an emphasis on sustainable results. Priority consideration will be given to proposals for specific countries, regions, and crops. Projects must address at least one of... Grants for New York State Non-Profits for Programming to Assist Legal ImmigrantsDeadline: 08/03/2012 Grants are available to New York State community-based and other non-profit organizations to help legal immigrants acclimate to life in their new homeland. Services to be provided, in specified counties within the state, include instruction in the English language, assistance obtaining citizenship,... Economic Development Grants for New York State Non-ProfitsDeadline: 08/03/2012 Grants are available to New York State community-based organizations and community action agencies (in operation for at least 5 years) to implement economic development programs in specified counties. Grantees will provide job skills training, job placement and retention, English language skills,... Capacity Building Grants to U.S. Non-Profits to Address the Issues of Social and Economic InjusticeDeadline: 08/03/2012 Grants of up to $4,000 for grassroots groups across the United States that are engaged in activist organizing and educational work within movements for social change. The purpose of these grants is to provide non-profits with general support as a means of building infrastructure and capacity.... Grants for New York Non-Profits, and Legal Agencies to Provide Legal Services to ImmigrantsDeadline: 08/03/2012 Grants will be awarded to non-profits, universities, and legal service providers in New York State to provide legal assistance to low-income immigrants. There are two parts to this grant: Part A is for organizations capable of providing and supporting attorneys to work in the field of immigration... Grants and Scholarships for Cooperative Solutions and EducationDeadline: 08/03/2012 Grants typically totaling $20,000 or less, with the possibility to receive between $500 and $100,000, to cooperatives, or cooperative-related organizations, for projects that support the growth and development of cooperative enterprises and organizations. Scholarships are also available for... Grants to a Native Indian Organization to Address Health Issues in the Indian PopulationDeadline: 08/02/2012 Grants are available to a national U.S. Indian Organization, with at least 10 years of relevant experience, to address the issues of (1) methamphetamine use and suicide, and (2) the HIV/AIDS epidemic within the Indian population. These two issues are being offered as separate awards to one... Grants for Non-Profit Services that Positively Impact CommunitiesDeadline: 08/01/2012 Grants to positively impact communities throughout the United States. The foundation seeks to fund a variety of non-profits that are committed to delivering high quality services to residents. This RFP offers three unique funding opportunities: access to post-secondary education, preservation... Grants for New York Non-Profits to Provide Basic Living NeedsDeadline: 08/01/2012 Grants of up to $30,000 will be awarded to non-profit organizations in New York to provide fundamental living basics to those in need. The Foundation prefers to fund programs that offer food and shelter. Other programs offering basic human needs will also be considered. Only one grant application... Grants for U.S. Non-Profits for Innovations that Enhance the Lives of the ElderlyLetter of Intent Due: 06/15/2012 Deadline: 08/01/2012 Grants of up to $25,000 to non-profits across the United States that develop innovative approaches to serving the elderly. The purpose of these grants is to encourage innovative ideas to significantly change the experience of aging whether through services, research, and/or developing new understandings... Grants to Support Access to Dental Care for Underserved Children in the United StatesDeadline: 08/01/2012 Grants for up to $20,000 to provide access to quality dental care for underserved children in the United States. The purpose of this program is to assist clinics in providing pediatric dentistry care to the needy. Funds may be used for clinic supplies and instruments, education materials, take-home... Grants for Research to Benefit Arthritis SufferersDeadline: 08/01/2012 Grants to promote the cure and prevention of arthritis. Individuals with doctoral degrees (MD, PhD, DO or equivalent) at the assistant professor level or higher at any nonprofit U.S. institution are eligible to apply for grants of up to $100,000 for research projects focusing upon Rheumatoid... Grants to Public, Private and Charter Schools for Music Programs that Serve Low-Income CommunitiesDeadline: 08/01/2012 Grants to eligible public, private, or charter schools that have an established instrumental music program (i.e. concert band, marching band, jazz band, and/or orchestra) that serves low-income communities and the most students out of the school population. The purpose of these grants is to... Grants to U.S. Non-Profits Support for Police and Fire Department Service DogsDeadline: 08/01/2012 Grants to non-profits that improve the quality of life for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania residents and to police and fire departments’ K-9 units in the following cities: Denver, CO; Oakland, CA; Nashville, TN; Cincinnati, OH; New York, NY; Cleveland, OH; Baltimore, MD; Dallas, TX; and Pittsburgh,... Grants to Non-Profits for Programming and Education to Promote Home Ownership for Low-Income CitizensDeadline: 08/01/2012 Grants to public non-profit organizations across the United States that provide sustainable home ownership opportunities to low- to moderate-income citizens. The purpose of these grants is to provide financial resources to local non-profit housing organizations that provide homebuyer education,... Grants to Organizations Working to Improve the Lives of Dementia Patients and their FamiliesDeadline: 08/01/2012 Grants of $5,000 each will be awarded to nonprofit member organizations, including law enforcement agencies, emergency response systems, etc., to provide programs or services that improve the lives of Alzheimers patients, or patients of a related dementia, and their families. Proposals may... Grants to Organizations, Groups, and Individuals Enhance Climbing Environments Across the U.S.Deadline: 08/01/2012 Grants ranging from $1,000 to over $10,000 to U.S. organizations, governmental agencies, conservation organizations, land trusts, and U.S. citizens that develop and implement projects that enhance climbing access and opportunities and conserve the climbing environment throughout the country.... Grants to Non-Profit Women's Shelters to Connect Abused Children and Mothers to NatureDeadline: 08/01/2012 Grants totaling more than $50,000 to non-profit women's domestic violence shelters across the U.S. that are interested in utilizing their educational resources and spaces to connect children with nature. The purpose of these grants is to provide funding to build outdoor learning spaces that... Grants for U.S. Non-Profits, Government Agencies, and Universities to Mitigate Elder AbuseLetter of Intent Due: 07/16/2012 Deadline: 08/01/2012 Grants are available to U.S. non-profit, government entities, universities, and tribal organizations for programs that help in understanding the causes of elder abuse and effective preventive measures. Two program options are available through this cooperative agreement; Option 1 relates to... Grants to Non-Profits to Benefit Communities in Environmental Education and LiteracyDeadline: 08/01/2012 Grants of up to $5,000 will be awarded to non-profit organizations to benefit local communities. The Foundation's primary focus areas are environmental education and literacy with limited funds going towards health and human services needs and employee involvement. The Foundation provides limited... Grants to New York City Youth-Serving Non-Profits Board Development to Improve EffectivenessDeadline: 08/01/2012 Grants to local non-profit organizations that work to successfully meet the needs of New York City's most vulnerable children. The purpose of these grants is to provide youth-serving organizations with consulting and training services to help them improve their board's effectiveness. The... Grants to New York City Youth-Serving Non-Profits for Consulting Services to Strengthen OrganizationsDeadline: 08/01/2012 Grants to New York non-profit organizations that work to successfully meet the needs of New York City's most vulnerable children. The purpose of these grants is to provide youth-serving organizations with tailored consulting and training services to help make them bigger, stronger, and more... Grants to Support Programs that Assist Women in Violent RelationshipsDeadline: 08/01/2012 Grants of up to $65,000 will be awarded to U.S.-based Operational or Developing Family Justice Centers (FJC) or agencies that primarily provide domestic violence services in partnership with an FJC, for programs that assist women who have been or who are currently in violent relationships.... Grants for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and Animal Welfare ResearchDeadline: 07/31/2012 Grants are available for programs and projects within the United States, that focus upon the prevention of cruelty to animals as well as for research and activities that promote animal welfare. The Foundation seeks to support those organizations that prioritize animal welfare. There are two... Grants to Prevent Childhood Obesity and Promote Healthy Eating for the UnderservedLetter of Intent Due: 05/15/2012 Deadline: 07/31/2012 Non-profit organizations located anywhere throughout the United States are eligible to apply for grants for programs and projects that address the issue of childhood obesity and encourage healthy eating. The Foundation encourages programs that educate underserved populations about nutrition... Grants for Non-Profits to Reduce Suffering through Educational Activities Outside the ClassroomLetter of Intent Due: 07/21/2012 Deadline: 07/31/2012 Grants of up to $5,000 will be awarded to non-profit organizations, and in certain cases qualifying individuals, for programming that reduces human suffering through providing services that help with particular needs. This year's focus is educational activities outside of the traditional classroom... Programming Grants to Mitigate Chronic Disease Government and Non-Government Entities Nationwide and in Pacific Islands TerritoriesLetter of Intent Due: 06/18/2012 Deadline: 07/31/2012 Grants will be awarded to U.S. and U.S. territories government and community-based entities to develop and implement programs for populations of 500,000 or less that help mitigate chronic diseases and prevent the development of secondary conditions. Funds totaling $70,000,000 will be available... Grants for Westchester, New York Non-ProfitsDeadline: 07/31/2012 One $2,500 grant award to a Westchester, New York charitable organization that provides quality, innovative programs that enhance the lives of local residents in a variety of ways. The purpose of these grants is to provide specific programs support to promote the development and implementation... Research Grants to Decrease Maternal and Child Mortality in Low-Income CountriesDeadline: 07/31/2012 Grants are available to for-profit and non-profit entities in the U.S. and territories to perform medical research focused on decreasing maternal and child mortality rates in low-income countries. Eligible applicants, including businesses, government agencies, universities, tribal organizations,... Grants to Educators and Non-Profits for Youth Service Learning in the U.S. and CanadaDeadline: 07/31/2012 Grants of up to $1,500 to non-profit staff members working with K-12 public schools and educators who are engaged in developing youth service-learning programs that address significant community needs and are connected to school-required academic standards, learning goals and skills. The purpose... Grants for Pediatric Residents to Increase Access to Health Care and Immunizations for ChildrenDeadline: 07/31/2012 Grants of up to $3,000 will be awarded to pediatric residents to address the needs of children in their communities. These grant funds are intended to support pediatric residents in the planning and/or implementation of community-based child health initiatives that increase children's access... Grants to U.S. Non-Profit Organizations for Quality Health Care Access for the UnderservedDeadline: 07/31/2012 Grants of up to $100,000 to both public and private non-profit organizations across the United States that provide innovative programs that improve access to high-quality health care services for the medically underserved. The purpose of these grants is to recognize exemplary efforts that... Grants to U.S. Non-Profit Organizations Innovative Arts and Cultural ProgramsDeadline: 07/31/2012 Grants totaling $110,000 to community groups and organizations that provide high-quality arts and cultural programs in communities across the United States. The purposes of these grant are to fund and recognize the impact of artists and the arts in communities’ revitalization efforts. Three... Grants to Schools for Nutritious and Sustainable Breakfast ProgramsDeadline: 07/31/2012 Grants of up to $2,000 to schools in California with at least 500 students that work to help improve student access to high-quality, nutritious foods at school, specifically for breakfast. The purpose of these grants is to provide financial support to help schools improve or expand their breakfast... Grants to Enhance Arts Education U.S. Non-Profit Arts OrganizationsDeadline: 07/30/2012 Grants are available for experienced arts organizations nationwide to formulate national-scale education programs that will enhance the arts education of elementary and secondary school students. Programs should support high-quality arts programs with a specific emphasis on serving children... Grants to New York City Non-Profits for Sports and Athletic Programming for GirlsDeadline: 07/30/2012 Grants ranging from $1,000 to $5,000 to New York City non-profits that deliver a minimum 12-week sports/physical activity program to girls ages 5 through 13, with preference given to those that provide programming throughout the year for those in underserved communities. The purpose of these... Grant for a U.S. For/Non Profit to Assist Agencies Involved with Youth Victims of ViolenceDeadline: 07/30/2012 A grant is available for a U.S. non-profit or business to provide education, information, training, and assistance to agencies involved with juvenile victims of violence. In order to prevent/mitigate violence witnessed by and/or experienced by youth through age 17, the grantee will identify... Grants to U.S. Individuals and Organizations to Make Civic Health Data Publicly AvailableDeadline: 07/29/2012 Grants to U.S. private entities (e.g. corporations or other organizations) and individual U.S. citizens or residents working to make existing civic and health data more accessible to decision makers and the public. The purpose of these grants is to support those who are working to turn the... Grants to Create Opportunities for Early Childhood Education and DevelopmentDeadline: 07/29/2012 Grants averaging up to $5,000 are available to U.S. non-profits for programs that involve early childhood education and development that is directly related to creativity, and technology and communication projects that advance learning opportunities. The Fund will provide these quarterly grants... Grants to U.S. Non-Profits for Programs that Meet Community and Children NeedsDeadline: 07/27/2012 Grants to non-profit organizations across the United States that provide services designed to help people in need with a special emphasis on programs that meet the needs of children. The purpose of these grants is to support non-profits that provide quality programming, such as, but not limited... Grants for Non-Profit Programs that Enhance the Quality of Life in the Jamestown AreaDeadline: 07/27/2012 Grants ranging from $700 to $100,000 to New York non-profits that primarily serve the greater Jamestown area by providing high-quality, innovative programs in the areas of: arts and culture, education, environment, scientific development, and economic development. The purpose of these grants... Grants to U.S. Financial Institutions to Increase Investment in Distressed CommunitiesDeadline: 07/27/2012 Grants are available to financial institutions nationwide to provide increased financial assistance in distressed communities. Funding will support a variety of community and economic development activities in economically disadvantaged areas to spur business and housing development. Applicants... Grants to National and International Non-Profits to Provide Therapies for People Disabled by WarDeadline: 07/27/2012 Grants to private, national, and international non-profit organizations that provide sustainable rehabilitation services and therapies to people with disabilities in countries that are emerging from or were previously affected by war or armed conflict. Specifically, proposals should address... Grant to a For/Non Profit, University, or PIO for Munitions Clearance in the Middle EastDeadline: 07/27/2012 A grant is available for a domestic or foreign NGO, university, public international organization (PIO), or business to clear mines, ordnance, and other munitions from several Middle East countries or to help build capacity so that the respective governments can do so on their own. Projects... Grants to Non-Profits, Schools and Hospitals to Address Sleep Problems in Disadvantaged PopulationsDeadline: 07/23/2012 Grants ranging from $1,000 to $20,000 to individuals, health care providers, hospitals, schools, and non-profit community/civic groups that develop projects that address sleep problems in disadvantaged populations. The purpose of these grants is to promote the development of new and innovative... Grants for NYC Vendors to Provide Referrals and Support to Individuals with Mental IllnessDeadline: 07/23/2012 Grants will be awarded to eligible New York City vendors to run self-help and support centers for individuals with mental illness, including those who have been in the city's correctional system. The centers will deliver services to groups or individuals in the communities in which they live,... Grants to Young Teachers and Youth to Promote Community Service and Service-Learning for YouthDeadline: 07/22/2012 Grants of up to $1,000 to young teachers (under 25 years old) and youth (ages 5-25) who work extraordinarily hard to make community service and service-learning the common experience for every young person in America. The purpose of these grants is to recognize the extraordinary achievements... Awards for Private and Public Non-Profits that Provide Coaching Initiatives GloballyDeadline: 07/20/2012 Awards are available to recognize both public and private sector organizations across the globe that develop and implement a variety of coaching initiatives (such as one-on-one coaching, group/team coaching, coach training for managers, or other supportive coach training initiatives), that... Grants to Non-Profits for Environmental Programs that Enhance CommunitiesDeadline: 07/20/2012 Grants to non-profit organizations across the United States that engage in a variety of environmental stewardship activities. The purpose of these grants is to provide human resources and/or financial assistance to projects that make a difference in communities around the world, specifically... Grants to Non-Profits to Reintegrate Wounded Soldiers into Civilian LifeLetter of Intent Due: 06/15/2012 Deadline: 07/20/2012 Grants ranging from $5,000 - $250,000 will be awarded to tax-exempt organizations to provide programs for wounded soldiers that effectively reintegrate them into civilian society. Proposals should fall into at least one of four core service areas: Mind, Body, Economic Empowerment, and Engagement.... Grants to U.S. Designers and Design Students Designers Who Assist Non-ProfitsDeadline: 07/20/2012 Grants ranging from $5,000 to $50,000 to designers that develop creative projects that benefit non-profit organizations. Funding is provided for projects that are intended to solve a problem and support the mission of a non-profit organization. The purpose of these grants is to support and... Programming Grants to Reunite and Place Children with Family Members Nationwide Non-Profits and Government AgenciesDeadline: 07/20/2012 Grants will be available for non-profits and government agencies nationwide to develop and implement programs that reunite children in the child welfare system with family members. These projects will have two components; the first is to find maternal, paternal, or fictive relatives who can... Programming Grants to Provide Mental and Behavioral Health Services to Children and Families Nationwide Non-Profits, Government Agencies, Universities, and TribesDeadline: 07/20/2012 Grants for non-profits, government agencies, universities, and tribes nationwide to develop and implement programs that provide mental and behavioral health services to children and families in order to improve adoption outcomes for those who are in the child welfare system. Grantees will develop... Grants for the Creation of Business Incubators Nationwide Non-Profits, Government Agencies, and Other EntitiesDeadline: 07/20/2012 Grants are available to support economic development in economically depressed regions nationwide. Non-profits, government agencies, universities, and others can receive up to $1,000,000 to develop centers that provide prospective entrepreneurs with comprehensive services necessary to commercialize... Grants to Reduce Incidence of Heart Disease and Stroke U.S. and Territories Non/For Profits, Hospitals, and OthersLetter of Intent Due: 07/03/2012 Deadline: 07/20/2012 Grants for U.S. and territories non-profits, for profits, hospitals, and other entities to develop strategies to improve the health of the nation by reducing the risk of heart disease and stroke. Grantee(s) will work with the grantor to collaborate and partner with national, state, and local... Grant for U.S. and Foreign For/Non Profits, Government Agencies, and Others to Raise Public Awareness of Health and Lifestyle IssuesDeadline: 07/20/2012 A grant is available for a U.S. or foreign business, non-profit organization, or other eligible entity to educate the public about health issues and healthy lifestyles via media outlets such as television, motion pictures, social media, and others. The grantee will work with the entertainment... Environmental Conservation Grants for New York Government Agencies and Non-ProfitsDeadline: 07/20/2012 Grants of up to $10,000 are available to government agencies and non-profits in New York State for conservation projects that protect the Hudson River estuary and the Mohawk River Basin. A variety of projects will be funded such as restoring waterways so that fish and plants can thrive, revitalizing... Grants to U.S. Non-Profits and Agencies to Promote Access to and Preservation of the HumanitiesDeadline: 07/19/2012 Grants of up to $350,000 for up to three years to state and local agencies, non-profits, and federally recognized Native American tribal governments across the United States that work to preserve and promote access to humanities. The purpose of these grants is to support the formative stages... Grants to Implement Assistive Technology Programs for Infants through Pre-SchoolersDeadline: 07/19/2012 Grants are available to for-profit, non-profit, educational, and governmental institutions to assist schools in implementing and evaluating model programs that demonstrate the use of assistive technologies for disabled infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. The goals of this program are to: (1)... Grant to Develop a Statistical Survey Model U.S. For/Non Profits, Universities, and Government EntitiesDeadline: 07/18/2012 Grant for an eligible U.S. non-profit, business, tribal, or government entity to develop a survey model to be used to gather information about victims and victim services nationwide. Information gathered from the statistical system developed will be used to identify urgent challenges faced... Grants to Non-Profits and Agencies to Increase Awareness of Victims' Rights and ServicesDeadline: 07/18/2012 Grants of up to $5,000 will be awarded to public agencies, nonprofits, community-based victim service organizations, faith-based, and tribal organizations, to bring to the public's awareness the rights and services available for victims of all types of crimes. Applicants should propose the... Grants to New York Non-Profits and Municipalities Preservation and Restoration of New York CanalsDeadline: 07/16/2012 Grants ranging from $50,000 to $150,000 to eligible New York municipalities and non-profit organizations that develop and implement projects that preserve and rehabilitate New York canal infrastructure, enhance recreational opportunities for water-based and land-side users, and promote tourism... Grants to U.S. Veterinarians for Feline Health ResearchDeadline: 07/16/2012 Grants of up to $35,000 to faculty veterinarians, post-doctoral fellows, practicing veterinarians, or veterinary students who conduct research that focus on the health issues affecting domestic cats. The purpose of these grants is to enhance the relationship between cats and humans by improving... Grants for Programs to Assist Kinship Caregivers and the Children They Are RaisingDeadline: 07/16/2012 Grants will be awarded to public and private agencies with experience working with foster children to develop and implement programs to assist family caregivers raising a child in, or in danger of being put into, the foster care system. These programs will (1) assist caregivers to access support... Grants for Residential Support Programs for Families in CrisisDeadline: 07/16/2012 Grants will be available to non-profits and agencies nationwide to provide for the rehabilitation of families with children in danger of entering or re-entering foster care. Grantees will: (1) provide residential treatment services, for at least six months, to families in crisis, in order to... Grants to Educate Children and Youth on the Dangers of Prescription Drug AbuseDeadline: 07/16/2012 Grants of up to $8,000 will be awarded to non-profit organizations partnering with medical-related organizations for projects that educate children and youth ages 2-12 on how to safely use prescription medication. Funds are intended to enlighten children, parents, and schools on the dangers... Grants to Address Needs of Children Affected by Drug Abuse U.S. EntitiesDeadline: 07/16/2012 Grants are available for qualified regional partnerships nationwide to administer programs that support the needs of children affected by a parent or caretaker's substance abuse. Grantees will provide activities and services that enhance the safety and well being of children who are at risk... Grant to Obtain Data on White Collar CrimeDeadline: 07/16/2012 Grant for a domestic for-profit, non-profit, government, or other eligible entity to compile statistics on local and state investigations into white collar crime. Funding of up to $500,000 will be awarded to a successful applicant to survey state attorney's offices to assess their activities... Grants for Renewal of Distressed Neighborhoods New York State Non-ProfitsDeadline: 07/16/2012 Grants starting at $50,000 are available to New York State non-profit community-based organizations to revitalize rundown and distressed urban areas to include cities, towns or villages with 20,000 or more residents. Funding and technical assistance will be provided for urban renewal projects... Grants to Renew Rural Communities New York State Non-ProfitsDeadline: 07/16/2012 Grants starting at $50,000 are available to New York State non-profit community-based organizations to revitalize rundown and distressed rural cities, towns, and villages with populations of less than 25,000. Funding and technical assistance will be provided for urban renewal projects that... Grants to New York State Non-Profits and Agencies to Revitalize Commercial AreasDeadline: 07/16/2012 Grants starting at $50,000 are available to New York State community-based organizations and local governments to revitalize mixed-use commercial districts throughout the state. Funds and technical assistance will be provided to help grantees develop and implement a holistic approach to revitalizing... Grants to Young Leaders In the U.S. and Territories for Innovations in Health and Health CareDeadline: 07/16/2012 Ten grants of $40,000 each to young leaders across the U.S. who demonstrate outstanding leadership in working to improve health and health care. The purpose of these grants is to recognize unique individuals who demonstrate the characteristics needed to improve health and health care through... Grant to Obtain Data Related to Domestic Law Enforcement AgenciesDeadline: 07/16/2012 A grant will be awarded to a domestic for-profit, non-profit, university, governmental agency, or other eligible entity, to take a national count of law enforcement agencies. The grantee will provide a listing of all publicly funded state and local U.S. law enforcement agencies and generate... Grants to New York Non-Profits and Young Athletes to Support Competitive Sports in Lake Placid AreaDeadline: 07/16/2012 Grants ranging from $250 to $2,500 to sports organizations in the Lake Placid/Olympic region that promote traditional competitive summer or winter sports and healthy lifestyles for local kids. The purpose of these grants is to provide general program support to local non-profits that expose... Grants to U.S. Non-Profits for Programs that Benefit ChildrenDeadline: 07/15/2012 Grants to non-profit organizations across the United States that provide projects that contribute to the physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being of American children in a large geographic area (i.e., in more than one state). The purpose of these grants is to promote the dissemination... Grants to New York Non-Profit Organizations for Quality of Life Programs for Broome CountyDeadline: 07/15/2012 Grants ranging from an average of $1,000 to $10,000 to New York non-profit organizations that work to maintain and improve the quality of life for the citizens of Binghamton and Broome County. Although health and education needs will be given the highest priority, the Foundation will also provide... Opportunities to Increase Youth Volunteer ServicesDeadline: 07/15/2012 Youth leaders throughout the U.S. and Canada may apply for leadership positions for programs that lead youth volunteer projects in their city, region, or state to expand services and/or raise public awareness. Winners will receive free membership in the Network, discounted registration for... Grants to U.S. Non-Profits for Youth Engagement in Childhood Hunger IssuesDeadline: 07/15/2012 Grants of $2,000 to non-profit organizations across the United States that address the issue of childhood hunger through youth engagement. The purpose of these grants is to support organizations that engage youth ages 5-25 in solving an issue that affects their peers. The Foundation's organizers... Grants to U.S. Schools for Service Projects on Martin Luther King DayDeadline: 07/15/2012 Grants of $4,000 to U.S. schools that coordinate effective service projects on Martin Luther King Day this January, 2013. The purpose of these grants is to encourage youth (ages 5-25) and family volunteers (especially veterans and military volunteers) to serve together and focus on some of... Grants to Individuals and Non-Profits for Agriculture Development Projects Around the WorldDeadline: 07/15/2012 Grants of up to $10,000 to individuals and non-profit organizations that design innovative agriculture-related projects that tackle the issue of poverty around the world. The purpose of these grants is to encourage people to develop new projects using the methods and approaches of human-centered... Grant to U.S. Non- and For-Profits and Agencies for Homeless/Runaway Youth HotlineDeadline: 07/13/2012 A grant is available for the establishment of a national runaway hotline that will provide youth who have left or are contemplating leaving home with necessary support and resources as well as providing a means by which they and their families can communicate. In particular, this communication... Grants to New York Non-Profits to Improve the Quality of Life and Build Unified CommunitiesDeadline: 07/13/2012 Grants to improve the quality of life and build unified communities in Central New York. Non-profit organizations are eligible to apply for funding for programs that focus on arts and culture, the environment, education, and health and human services. Grant opportunities fall into the following... Grants to Non-Profits Working with First Responders and their Families and Community Safety ProgramsDeadline: 07/13/2012 Grants between $1,000 and $15,000 will be awarded to non-profit organizations that aid first responders and law enforcement officers and their families through safety education and support programs that impact local communities. Eligible programs are those which address the following: Training... Grants to New York City Non-Profits for Projects that Develop New PlazasDeadline: 07/13/2012 Grants to New York non-profit organizations that propose to create new neighborhood plazas throughout the Five Boroughs of New York City by transforming underdeveloped streets into beautiful, accessible public spaces and walkable destinations. The purpose of these grants is to promote the design... Grants to New York Non-Profits to Promote Economic Self-Sufficiency of WomenDeadline: 07/13/2012 Grants to New York non-profits that serve women and girls living in the Genesee Valley. The purpose of these grants is to support organizations that work to help women progress towards economic self-sufficiency. The Foundation focuses on programs that demonstrate the highest likelihood of... Grants to U.S. Non-Profit Organizations to Provide Quality Health Care for People with HIV/AIDSDeadline: 07/11/2012 Grants to U.S. non-profit organizations that provide services or support to people or communities impacted by HIV/AIDS, with priority given to projects serving people with HIV/AIDS in Los Angeles. The purpose of these grants is to ensure that many more people living with HIV/AIDS are accessing... Programming Grants for Foreign-Based Students in U.S., North African, and Middle Eastern UniversitiesDeadline: 07/11/2012 Grants are available to U.S. and foreign based U.S.-accredited institutions of higher learning to provide educational opportunities for students in Middle East and North African (MENA) countries. Eligible programs will provide innovative programming internship opportunities, and service learning... Grants for South Central New York State Entities to Improve the Quality of Life for Women and GirlsDeadline: 07/10/2012 Grants ranging from $1,000 to a maximum of $3,500, with one specific grant of $10,000, will be awarded to South Central New York State nonprofits and certain local government agencies, municipalities, and public school systems, for programs or projects that benefit women and girls. Proposals... Grants to U.S. Non-Profits and Agencies to Provide Housing and Services for Homeless YouthDeadline: 07/10/2012 Grants will be awarded to eligible organizations nationwide to provide living accommodations and support services to homeless and runaway youth including teen mothers. Programs will provide housing, adult supervision, and education in a variety of life skills to enable these youth to become... Grants to U.S. and Canadian Young Leaders for Programs Promoting Community VolunteerismDeadline: 07/10/2012 Grants of up to $2,000 to U.S. or Canadian individual leaders (25 or under) that develop innovative ideas for involving teens in community service and volunteer projects. The purposes of these grants are to provide the necessary funding to individuals to put their ideas into action, and to... Grants to Non-Profits and Qualified Agencies for Shelters and Homeless Youth Support ServicesDeadline: 07/09/2012 Grants starting at $50,000 will be awarded to qualified entities nationwide to develop or strengthen programs that offer short-term shelter and support services for homeless youth to age 18. Projects provide youth who have run away or were forced to leave home due to abuse or violence, with... Grant to For-Profits, Non-Profits and Agencies to Establish National Crime Statistics DatabaseDeadline: 07/09/2012 A grant is available for a non-profit, for-profit, tribal organization, or government entity to develop and implement a computerized system to collect and analyze crime statistics from law enforcement agencies nationwide. The applicant will collaborate and coordinate their efforts with local,... Grants to U.S. Non-Profits for Programs to Reduce Hunger and PovertyDeadline: 07/09/2012 Grants to non-profits across the U.S. that provide a wide range of projects and programs that effectively assist the poor and hungry by providing for their basic needs, such as (but not limited to): food, shelter, clothing, medical care, job training, child care, elder care, etc. Priority shall... Grants for New York Non-Profits for Educational and Recreational Programs for School ChildrenDeadline: 07/09/2012 Grants starting at $55,000 are available to qualified New York non-profits to provide children and youth with a variety of educational, recreational, cultural, and age-appropriate after school programs that will supplement their education and keep them in a safe environment. Grantees will work... Grants for U.S. Non-Profits and Institutions for Film Preservation and ProtectionLetter of Intent Due: 06/01/2012 Deadline: 07/06/2012 Grants ranging from $1,000 to $15,000 to non-profit and public institutions across the United States that work to preserve and protect orphan films made in the U.S. (or by American citizens outside of the U.S.). The purpose of these grants is to provide funding for laboratory work to preserve... Grants to Provide Health Information to 9/11 Twin Towers Responders and SurvivorsLetter of Intent Due: 06/07/2012 Deadline: 07/06/2012 Grants are available to qualified businesses and non-profits to provide outreach and education information regarding health and other benefits available to first responders and survivors of the 9/11 attacks in New York City. Authorized activities under this opportunity are as follows: establishing... Grants to Fire Department and EMS Organizations to Enhance Fire Department and EMS CapabilitiesDeadline: 07/06/2012 Grants are available to assist fire departments and non-affiliated EMS organizations in the U.S. and territories to enhance their ability to provide for the public's safety. Up to $2,750,000 will be awarded for training, equipment, personal protective equipment, wellness and fitness programs,... Grant for Non-Profits and/or Universities to Promote Internet Safety NationwideDeadline: 07/05/2012 A grant is available for a non-profit organization or university, with relevant experience, to implement a nationwide program educating the public about cybersecurity issues. The grantee will develop a broad range of outreach programs, activities, and events appropriate for a variety of internet... Grants for Innovative Approaches to Jewish EducationLetter of Intent Due: 02/29/2012 Deadline: 07/03/2012 Institutions, agencies, and organizations throughout the country that are involved in Jewish education are eligible to apply for funding for innovative and educational programs and projects. The funding is provided to promote the production of replicable and financially responsible approaches... Grants to Non-Profits and Agencies for National Emergency Preparedness Training ProgramsDeadline: 07/03/2012 Grants are available to government agencies, universities, and non-profits in the U.S. and territories to develop and deliver innovative training courses to teach localities how to properly respond to emergencies. Programs must meet new national training needs, taking into consideration geographic... Grants for Cultural and Historic Tourist Sites Around the WorldDeadline: 07/02/2012 Grants for nonprofit organizations that preserve and conserve tourist sites as well as provide educational programs at tourist sites around the world. Priority will be given to organizations that enhance tourist sites of especially cultural, historic, or natural importance around the world.... Grants for Contemporary Music PerformancesDeadline: 07/02/2012 Grants ranging from $1,000 to $20,000 will be awarded to performing organizations for superior artistic music quality that educates the public and increases their appreciation of contemporary American music. Funds are available for General Operating Support or Project Support for professional... Grants for Grief Support Services for Underserved Youth in the U.S.Deadline: 07/02/2012 Grants ranging from $10,000 to $100,000 to non-profit organizations across the United States that provide grief support services that have a direct, positive impact on children, especially children from low-income families or minority communities. The purpose of these grants is to provide... Grants for National Non-Profit Professional Dance, Jazz, and Theater OrganizationsDeadline: 07/02/2012 National grants to strengthen the non-profit professional dance, jazz and theater fields. Single nonprofit organizations and consortia are eligible to apply for grants ranging from $60,000 to $200,000 for programs that focus on either strengthening the infrastructure of these groups or improving... Grants to New York Non-Profits for Innovations in Health Care Programs and ResearchDeadline: 07/02/2012 Grants to non-profit organizations that develop and implement innovative and effective health care projects and conduct research and analysis of significant health systems issues that will shape the future of health care in New York City. Proposals should address one of the following four focus... Grants for Identification of Persons with Hepatitis B and C and Referral for CareLetter of Intent Due: 06/08/2012 Deadline: 07/02/2012 Grants are available for businesses, non-profits, tribal entities, and other qualified institutions nationwide to implement programs that will increase the number of individuals tested for Hepatitis B and C, increase infected persons' awareness of the disease, and refer them for medical care... Grants to U.S. Non-Profits to Provide HIV Testing and Health Care to Underserved PeopleDeadline: 07/02/2012 Grants totaling $250,000 to non-profit organizations across the United States that work to increase HIV Testing for underserved communities. The purposes of these grants are to improve the health and well-being of racial and ethnic minorities and to eliminate racial and ethnic disparities in... Grants to U.S. Non-Profits that Promote Healthy, Sustainable CommunitiesDeadline: 07/02/2012 Grants to U.S. non-profits that provide high-quality, inspirational, innovative programs that improve the lives of diverse underserved populations in the area of promoting healthy, sustainable communities. This is to be accomplished through providing basic human needs, with a focus on enhancing... Grants to International Non-Profits for Conservation Projects at Cultural/Historic SitesDeadline: 07/02/2012 Grants totaling up to $120,000 to non-profit organizations and public charities across the U.S. and internationally that develop innovative projects that conserve, preserve, restore, and/or educate visitors at cultural, historical, and natural tourism-related sites around the world. Funding... Award for a Researcher of the Benefits of Artistic Achievements in Old AgeDeadline: 07/01/2012 Nominations are being accepted to honor a researcher in the field of creativity and aging which demonstrates the benefits and potential of artistic achievements in old age. Nominees can be any individual who has produced research that focuses on the benefits of creativity in arts including... Grants to Reduce HIV and Assist The Infected in North, South, and Central AmericaLetter of Intent Due: 05/18/2012 Deadline: 07/01/2012 Grants of up to $50,000 will be awarded to non profit organizations in U.S., Canada, the Caribbean, and Central and South America to reduce the incidence of HIV/AIDS through innovative HIV prevention programs, eliminate stigma and discrimination associated with HIV/AIDS, and support direct... Grants for Technology Education for TeensDeadline: 07/01/2012 Grants averaging between $4000-$6000, not exceeding $10,000, will be awarded to non-profit organizations for programs that teach teens technological skills to help them excel in school and develop the knowledge they need to succeed in today's workforce. These programs must provide training... Prize for Exceptional Religious Spiritual Leaders, Academics, Theologians, Scholars and ScientistsDeadline: 07/01/2012 A prize award of $1,760,000 for an individual who has made an exceptional contribution to affirming life's spiritual dimension, whether through insight, discovery, or practical works. Applications will be accepted from qualified academic leaders, theologians, scholars, philosophers, members... Grants to Support Programs that Address the Needs of Those with Spinal Cord InjuriesLetter of Intent Due: 03/31/2012 Deadline: 06/30/2012 Grants ranging from $10,000 to $100,000 are available for eligible non-profits that address the needs of people living with spinal cord injuries in the U.S. and Canada by providing innovative rehabilitation and recreation programs, as well as independent living and educational opportunities... Grants to Promote and Support Dog AdoptionDeadline: 06/30/2012 Non-profit organizations located throughout the nation are eligible to apply for grants for programs and projects that benefit dogs. The goal of the funding is to help dogs find loving homes through supporting the efforts of animal rescue shelters that encourage potential pet owners to choose... Grants to U.S. and Canada Middle and High Schools for School Theatre ProgramsDeadline: 06/30/2012 Grants totaling $5,000 to accredited public or private middle or high schools in the U.S. and Canada that conduct innovative and artistic plays or musical productions. The purpose of these grants is to create and support school theatre programs, with the ultimate goal of generating positive... Grants for Urban Organic Gardens that Serve the UnderprivilegedDeadline: 06/30/2012 Grants totaling $15,000 to establish an organic community garden project to provide food to low income adults, children, or families, in the form of a soup kitchen, food bank, emergency pantry, before or after school feeding program, shelter, or similar program. The goal of the funding is to... Grants to Address Technological Challenges Faced by New York State BusinessesDeadline: 06/30/2012 Grants of up to $5,000 and technological assistance are available to small New York State start-ups and seasoned businesses needing assistance in solving technological materials problems. Grantees will have the opportunity to collaborate with university professors to receive guidance and assistance... Grants to Small Businesses Across the U.S. for Community Impact and Business GrowthDeadline: 06/30/2012 Grants of $250,000 for up to twelve small businesses that are interested in growing and having a significant, positive impact on their communities. The purpose of these grants is to provide small business owners with the resources needed to make a positive impact on their businesses and in... Grants for the Development and Restoration of Motorbike TrailsDeadline: 06/30/2012 Grants to help guarantee responsible access to and use of OHV trails throughout the U.S. Funding will be provided for trail development, restoration and maintenance, trail signage and map production, staging area construction, renovation and maintenance, and safety and education. Yamaha encourages... Grants to Non-Profits Across the U.S. for Youth Athletics and Wellness ProgramsDeadline: 06/30/2012 Grants ranging from $1,000 to $5,000 to non-profits across the U.S. that provide opportunities for youth and young adults (18 and under) to participate in the following programs or activities: (a) youth athletic programs (community-based programs addressing active lifestyle and team building... Grants to Promote Social Justice Programs for Underserved CitizensLetter of Intent Due: 05/31/2012 Deadline: 06/29/2012 Grants are available to non-profit organizations across the United States that work to change the social, economic, or political conditions that prevent underserved citizens from having access to participation in a democratic society. The purpose of these grants is to promote the development... Grants to Individuals and Non-Profits Across the U.S. for Mental Health Education and Services for YouthDeadline: 06/29/2012 Grants ranging from $1,000 to $10,000 to individuals and non-profit organizations that develop innovative, effective projects that are aimed at improving access to mental health related education and services for young adults. The purpose of these grants is to promote programs that (a) increase... Grants for New York State Non-Profits to Support Families and Child Care ProvidersDeadline: 06/29/2012 Funding will be available to qualified New York State non-profits to provide assistance to parents and child care givers. Grants totaling $21,100,000 will be awarded to community-based organizations for two types of services: the first, on a county-wide basis, to provide parents with referrals... Grants to Increase Middle School Summer Learning of Science, Technology, Engineering, and MathDeadline: 06/29/2012 Grants ranging between $2,000 and $2,500 may be applied for by small community based organizations who serve middle school students or teachers, especially those involved with underrepresented and underserved populations for programs that involve science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM).... Grants to New York City Non-Profits to Prepare the Next Generation of Board MembersDeadline: 06/29/2012 Grants of $75,000 over two years to non-profit organizations that serve New York City's youth with programs in the fields of education, family services, child welfare, health, arts and recreation. The purpose of these grants is to provide non-profits with the necessary funding to train, hire,... Grants to U.S. Non-Profit Organizations for Education, Environment, Health, & NutritionLetter of Intent Due: 06/29/2012 Deadline: 06/29/2012 Grants ranging from $30,000 to $100,000 to emerging U.S. non-profit organizations that develop new or expand existing programs or projects that improve the health of families and communities. The Foundation is particularly interested in the following types of programs: (a) education programs... Grants to U.S. Public and Private Schools for Safe Walking and Bicycling to School ProgramsDeadline: 06/28/2012 Grants of $1,000 to schools or other organizations such as community organizations, local governmental departments, state Departments of Transportation, and Tribal governments that develop innovative programs that encourage children to walk and bicycle to school in safe ways. The purpose of... Contracts for Qualified New York Entities to Administer Health Incentive ProgramsDeadline: 06/28/2012 Contracts will be awarded to eligible bidders to administer incentive programs aimed at reducing the incidence of chronic disease among New York's seniors. Bidders with a combination of at least three years of organizational experience conducting incentive or gift card reward programs and collecting... Grants for Film/Video Production or Development of Internationally Significant DocumentariesDeadline: 06/27/2012 Grants for production or development of documentary films with international themes based on the humanities. These projects will explore issues related to countries and cultures other than the U.S. and should present multiple points of view. Films can range from thirty minutes to full feature-length... Grants to Institutions of Higher Education for Approaches to Awarding Credits to Transfer StudentsDeadline: 06/27/2012 Grants ranging from about $200,000 to $600,000 to institutions of higher education that implement effective and consistent approaches to awarding associate degrees to transfer students. The purpose of these grants is to help college students get credit and credentials for their coursework at... Grants to U.S.-Based Non-Profits Working to Solve a Variety of Global IssuesDeadline: 06/27/2012 Grants to United States-based non-profit organizations that are working to solve a variety of global issues related to the Fund's five broadly conceived areas of focus: poverty, health, education, environment, and world relations. The purpose of these grants is to provide financial assistance... Grant to Build the Capacity of Organizations Serving Children and FamiliesDeadline: 06/26/2012 A grant will be awarded to an eligible entity to help build the capacity of organizations serving low-income children and families, and to assist them in dealing with legal issues, especially financial management and governance. Grantee will provide training and technical assistance to these... Grants for Treatment Centers Serving Young Trauma VictimsDeadline: 06/26/2012 Grants are available to government agencies, non-profits, and universities nationwide to provide for the treatment of children and youth who have experienced trauma. Eligible programs will provide trauma-focused treatment centers in community settings and in youth-serving service systems to... Awards to Recognize Outstanding Artists and Art Organizations in Mid-Hudson ValleyDeadline: 06/25/2012 Nominations are currently being accepted to honor individual artists or organizations that positively effect the Arts in New York. Artists and organizations from any discipline may be nominated. Awards are offered in the following categories: Special Citation, Individual Artist, Individual... Grant to Develop Reporting System for Victimized Persons Living in Residential FacilitiesDeadline: 06/25/2012 A grant is available to a qualified non-profit or for-profit entity to design, develop, and test a data collection system for disabled persons living in residential facilities to self-report incidences of criminal victimization. The project has been divided into a series of tasks with this... Grants for Greater Access to Quality, Affordable Health Care Services GloballyDeadline: 06/22/2012 Grants are available to non-profit organizations across the United States and around the world that provide innovative, sustainable programs or projects that improve the access, quality, and cost-effectiveness of direct healthcare services to underserved individuals and families. For the purposes... Grants to Provide for the Needs of At-Risk Infants, Children, and Their FamiliesDeadline: 06/22/2012 Grants for organizations nationwide to provide services designed to support young children and infants determined to be at-risk due to dangerous drug exposure pre/post-natally, parental drug abuse, and/or HIV/AIDS. Eligible proposals are collaborative, develop culturally appropriate, evidence... Grants for Community-Based Organizations for Senior Programs in Brooklyn, NYDeadline: 06/22/2012 Competitive grants are available to non-profits providing services to senior residents in Brooklyn, NY. Community-based organizations can receive funds to expand existing programs or support new ones that enhance the quality of life for this population. Organizations are encouraged to seek... Grants to U.S. Individuals and Organizations to Protect the Freedoms of Speech, Press, and ReligionDeadline: 06/22/2012 Grants of up to $10,000 to individuals, group of individuals, or non-profit organizations in the U.S. or its territories that work to protect the basic rights guaranteed to American citizens by the First Amendment of the Constitution. The purpose of these grants is to honor a person or persons... Grants to Non-Governmental Organizations that Work to Protect Democratic Values GloballyDeadline: 06/22/2012 Grants to non-governmental groups and organizations abroad that are working to ensure: human rights, an independent media, the rule of law and to advance other democratic goals. The purpose of these grants is to support activist organizations in diverse situations, such as transitional countries... Contest to Implement Childrens' Ideas to Improve the WorldDeadline: 06/22/2012 One grand prize of $5,000 and six first place prizes of $1,000 each will be awarded to young people, both individuals and groups, for projects that will create a positive change in the applicant's community. Project ideas should focus on furthering the following values: Share, Help Others,... Education Research GrantsDeadline: 06/21/2012 Grants starting at $50,000 will be awarded to eligible entities in order to support research aimed at evaluating and determining special education best practices. Educators, parents, policymakers, and others will thereby be advised of the education practices that support learning and improve... Grants for Native American Artists for Art, Film, Music, Dance, and LiteratureDeadline: 06/21/2012 Grants of $20,000 to Native artists for projects of visual arts, filmmaking, music, dance literature, and traditional arts. Artists must demonstrate excellence, having made a significant impact in their discipline, earned respect from their colleagues, and achieved recognition in the field.... Grants for Drug Court Programs to Expand Drug Abuse Treatment ProgrammingDeadline: 06/21/2012 Grants are available nationwide to expand and enhance existing drug abuse treatment programs within the court system. Priority will be given to proposals that address gaps in the treatment of individuals in adult and family drug courts who have drug abuse and/or simultaneously occurring disorders.... Grants for City and Community Tree Planting, Preservation, and Maintenance Projects in New YorkDeadline: 06/21/2012 Grants of up to $50,000 are available to New York State communities for forestation projects that create healthy environments and increase quality of life for community residents. Communities will receive support in planning, management, and education for activities that take place on public... Arts & Culture Grants for New York State Non-ProfitsDeadline: 06/20/2012 Art and culture grants starting at $2,500 are available to New York State agencies for project and general support in the following disciplines: Architecture, Planning & Design; Arts Education; Dance; Electronic Media & Film; Facilities; Folk Arts; Individual Artists; Literature; Museum; Music;... Grant to New York Non-Profits to Provide Transitional Housing for Psychiatric PatientsLetter of Intent Due: 05/23/2012 Deadline: 06/20/2012 A grant is available for a qualified New York State entity to operate transitional housing facilities in Suffolk County for up to 75 psychiatric patients, 18 years and older, who are being moved out of a psychiatric hospital. The overall goal is to prepare them to live with fewer supports so... Grant for Program to Enhance Treatment of Young Trauma Victims and Their FamiliesDeadline: 06/20/2012 A grant is available for a qualified non-profit, university, or government entity to implement a nationwide program furthering the education and training of providers who treat children and their families for trauma. Up to $6,000,000 will be available annually for this program which will develop... Grants to Effect Policy Change on Drug Enforcement in the U.S.Letter of Intent Due: 04/26/2012 Deadline: 06/18/2012 Grants of up to $50,000 will be awarded to organizations in the United States with programming that educates the public and policymakers about the problems with current drug policies and that provides positive proactive alternatives. Funding will be given for projects on the local, state,... Grants to Non-Profits, For-Profits and Governments to Expand Broadband to Unconnected CommunitiesDeadline: 06/18/2012 Competitive grants are available for government, for profit, and non-profit entities to provide broadband service to communities of not more than 20,000 residents, where no such service currently exists. Eligible applicants can receive up to $1,500,000 to: provide broadband service to homes,... Grants for Projects to Assist in the Location of Missing Alzheimer's PatientsDeadline: 06/18/2012 Grants are available nationwide for qualified entities to develop and implement projects that will assist law enforcement agencies in finding and properly relating to Alzheimer's patients who have wandered from home. Approximately $590,000 will be awarded for two types of projects that support... Grants to Non-Profits, Schools, and Governments for U.S. Conservation ProjectsDeadline: 06/18/2012 Grants ranging from an average of $50,000 to $250,000 to non-profit organizations, educational institutions, tribal governments, and state or local units of government that propose projects that target species and ecosystems including but not limited to the following: Northwest Salmon Rivers,... Grants to Support Non-Profit Youth Softball LeaguesDeadline: 06/15/2012 Grants of up to $5,000 are available for non-profit softball leagues with players ages 6-12 in the New York Metropolitan area (including New Jersey, Connecticut, and Pennsylvania [Pike County], and Long Island). The purpose of these grants is to support non-profit softball leagues that demonstrate... Grants to Support Programs that Improve the Health of New York ResidentsLetter of Intent Due: 04/27/2012 Deadline: 06/15/2012 Both non-profit and for-profit organizations located in the State of New York are eligible to apply for grants for programs and projects that improve the health of State residents. The funding is provided to promote activities that will have tangible and measurable results in three main focal... Grants to Non-Profits in Multiple States for Youth Development, Environment, ArtsDeadline: 06/15/2012 Three grants of $25,000, $15,000 and, $10,000 to non-profit organizations located in Atlanta, Dallas/Fort Worth, Denver, and New York City that provide innovative, quality programs in the areas of: youth development (including mentoring programs, leadership initiatives and academic achievement),... Grants to Promote Healthful Foods and Nutritional and Agricultural Education in K-12 SchoolsDeadline: 06/15/2012 Grants starting at $20,000 to provide fresh food and produce for elementary and secondary school breakfast and lunch programs and to provide K-12 students with nutrition-oriented, hands-on, agricultural experiences. Regional food procurement and educational activities will both help children... Grants to Support Taxpayer Clinics for Low Income Families in the U.S.Deadline: 06/15/2012 Matching grants of up to $100,000 per year for the development, expansion, or continuation of low income taxpayer clinics in the U.S. Qualifying organizations that provide representation for free or for a nominal fee to low income taxpayers involved in tax controversies with the IRS, or inform... Grants for Informal Education Programs for YouthDeadline: 06/15/2012 Grants for eligible entities to develop or enhance out-of-school educational activities/programs, in museums and libraries, for middle school and high school youth. Grants will be made for for planning and design activities; prototyping lab activities or experiences; and enhancing existing... Grants to Support Investment Capital Programs in the Appalachian RegionDeadline: 06/15/2012 Awards will be made to eligible Appalachian region entities to support angel funds designed to provide start-up and expansion capital for businesses in the area. Technical assistance grants will be provided to local communities for the formation of new or performance improvement of existing... Grants to U.S. Non-Profits for Horse Care, Education, and Therapy ProgramsDeadline: 06/15/2012 Grants of up to $5,000 to non-profit organizations and occasionally to affiliates of government agencies and faith-based organization that are dedicated to improving the quality of life of horses, and enhancing the lives of people through their interactions with horses. Grant requests may therefore... Grants to Increase Youth Vaccination RatesDeadline: 06/15/2012 Grants to national organizations that have a significant number of members who are healthcare providers, to develop and implement programs to increase the vaccination rate of youth ages 13 - 15. Eligible programs are designed to encourage healthcare providers to become more proactive in recommending... Grants to Increase Adult Vaccination RatesDeadline: 06/15/2012 Grants to national organizations with healthcare provider membership to increase the immunization rates of adults. Eligible applicants will develop and implement programs which are educational as well as action-oriented in order to encourage providers to assess vaccination needs and recommend... Grants to Assist Camps for Children with Fire Related InjuriesDeadline: 06/15/2012 Grants will be awarded to non-profit organizations who provide camps specifically for children who have been injured in fire related accidents. Requests for support may be for the following categories: 1. Capacity Building Support: funds for internal development or organizational expansion.... Grant for Non-Profits to Inform and Educate the Public About Safe Drug PracticesDeadline: 06/15/2012 A grant will be awarded to an eligible non-profit for outreach activities that inform and educate people about safe medicine practices. The program will provide information about at least one major drug topic such as drug safety, safe use of medicines, or medication adherence and may include... Grants to Address Security Needs of NGO Projects WorldwideDeadline: 06/15/2012 Grants will be awarded to national and international entities that can provide innovative and cutting edge solutions to the security needs of NGOs' humanitarian projects around the world. Eligible projects use evidence-based means of raising these non-profits' awareness of effective security... Grants to Purchase Library Books for Libraries Serving Underserved ChildrenDeadline: 06/15/2012 Grants for libraries for underserved and needy populations. Public libraries, school libraries, and non-traditional libraries operated by 501(c)(3) agencies are eligible to apply for grants ranging from $500 to $3000 for the purchase of books that are written for children ranging from preschool... Grants to Non-Profits for Community Improvement and Environmental StewardshipDeadline: 06/15/2012 Grants of $10,000 to non-profits across the United States that demonstrate environmental stewardship and community improvement efforts. The purpose of these grants is to provide financial support for programs that improve communities, increase local recycling, or expand public education related... Grants to U.S. Non-Profits for Environment and Community ImprovementDeadline: 06/15/2012 Grants of $10,000 to non-profits across the United States that demonstrate environmental stewardship and community improvement efforts. The purpose of these grants is to provide financial support for programs that improve communities, increase local recycling, or expand public education related... Grants to U.S. Non-Profits, Governments, and Schools for Graffiti Prevention and Education ProgramsDeadline: 06/15/2012 Grants of up to $2,500 and in-kind donations worth $6,100 are available to non-profit and community-based organizations, youth groups, schools, and government agencies that develop projects that address graffiti prevention and education and rapid removal, or help to enforce local anti-graffiti... Grants to Non-Profit Arts Organizations for Cultural Programming in Sullivan County, NYDeadline: 06/15/2012 Grants ranging from $300 to $2,500 to non-profit arts groups and community organizations, such as literary groups, choral groups, historical societies, orchestras, libraries, chambers of commerce, etc. that present or produce high quality, innovative arts and cultural programs, projects, or... Grants to Improve Academic Assessment Tools for K-12 StudentsDeadline: 06/14/2012 Grants will be awarded to state education agencies/consortia of agencies to improve the assessment tools currently used to measure academic achievement among elementary and secondary school students who are disabled and/or not fluent in the English language. Grants of up to $3,000,000 will... Grants to New York State Non-Profits to Provide Nursing Home Residents with Long-Term HousingDeadline: 06/14/2012 Grants will be made to experienced New York State non-profit corporations to provide alternative housing options to nursing home residents with limited care needs. Grantees will make sure that those individuals identified as physically and emotionally health enough to qualify for home or community-based... Grants to U.S. Non-Profits and Schools for Fitness and Nutrition Programs for ChildrenDeadline: 06/13/2012 Grants of up to $10,000 to non-profit organizations and public schools across the United States that engage youth (18 years or less) in fitness and nutrition programs. The purpose of these grants is to lower the rates of child obesity in the U.S. by providing funding to community organizations... Grants to Support Grassroots Community ProjectsDeadline: 06/12/2012 Grants of up to $50,000 to promote health, human, and environmental projects and programs. Qualified nonprofits that run grassroots community projects are invited to apply. Selection will be based on the use of volunteers and the long term community involvement in the project as well as the... Grants to Increase Welfare Supports for At-Risk Infants and ChildrenDeadline: 06/11/2012 Grants to eligible agencies to develop and implement programs that help protect at-risk children from birth to 5 years. Projects will help increase the capacity of governmental and tribal welfare agencies to provide for the well-being and educational needs of children who are in or are at risk... Grants for Self-Care Programs for Seniors and Adults with Chronic Diseases in the USDeadline: 06/11/2012 Grants are available to eligible organizations to expand self-management programs for individuals with chronic conditions. Priority will be given to entities that have previously been involved in evidence-based disability prevention programs to increase the viability of their programs, ensuring... Grant Competition for American Teen EntrepreneursDeadline: 06/10/2012 Grants of up to $15,000 to young entrepreneurs (ages 13-20) that effectively demonstrate new and innovative ideas for ventures that directly benefit society. The purpose of these grant awards is to provide recognition and financial assistance to young entrepreneurs to bring their ideas about... Grants for Innovative Initiatives in Developing CountriesDeadline: 06/08/2012 Grants totaling $15,000,000 will be awarded to U.S. and foreign entities for initiatives that enhance the health, wellness and productivity of people in third world and developing countries. Proposals are welcome in areas of interest such as economic development, agriculture, safety, technology,... Grants for U.S. Non-Profits and Universities Addressing Children and Teen At-Risk BehaviorsDeadline: 06/08/2012 Grants to non-profits and institutions of higher education (including those tribally controlled) nationwide, for projects which aim to reduce at-risk behavior among children and teens (10-18 years) and help them develop the skills and behaviors they need to become responsible adults. Innovative... Grants for New York Non-Profit Programs that Encourage Reading DiscussionDeadline: 06/08/2012 Grants of up to $1,000 to New York non-profits that have previously participated in the council's other program to support reading and discussion programs for general public adult audiences. The purpose of these grants is to encourage non-profits to enhance the lives of New Yorkers by involving... Grants to U.S.-based Non-Profits for Clinical Research in Congenital Heart DiseaseDeadline: 06/08/2012 Grants of up to $100,000 to U.S.-based non-profit organizations that engage in clinical and basic science research in congenital heart disease. The purposes of these grants are both to encourage the development of new research and to accelerate the pace of critical research waiting for funding... Grants for U.S. and International NGOs to Support Women-Owned Businesses in Developing CountriesDeadline: 06/08/2012 Grants are available to U.S. and international NGOs, with the requisite expertise, to increase the percentage of women business owners/managers in specific developing countries. Proposals will be accepted for programs that assist women to become owners and/or managers of small to medium size... Grants to U.S. Communities for Community Health ImprovementLetter of Intent Due: 05/31/2012 Deadline: 06/07/2012 Grants of $25,000 to communities across the United States that come together to make needed and lasting changes that enable individuals in communities to live longer and healthier lives. The purpose of these grants is to recognize and honor the efforts and accomplishments of U.S. communities... Grants to Improve the Quality of Public Education in New YorkDeadline: 06/06/2012 Grants will be awarded to public school districts in New York for programming that increases overall educational success. Funds will be given for comprehensive and innovative strategies that lead to improved results for students, long-term gains in school and school system capacity, and increased... Grants to Support Authors and Writers of Contemporary Visual ArtsDeadline: 06/06/2012 Grants for up to $50,000 to support expert writing and scholarship on contemporary visual arts. This RFP aims to support the broad spectrum of writing on contemporary visual art, from general-audience criticism to academic scholarship. Projects should take the form of one of the following categories:... Grants to Individual Artists and Organizations for Arts and Cultural Activities in Western New YorkDeadline: 06/06/2012 Grants ranging from $50 to $500 to organizations, volunteer groups, libraries, churches, and individual artists that provide a wide range of innovative, creative, short-term arts and cultural projects. The purpose of these grants is to support projects that make arts and cultural activities... Grants for Job Creation Projects in the U.S.Deadline: 06/05/2012 Grants to community organizations to provide business development and job opportunities for low income individuals in underserved areas in the U.S. and U.S. territories. Funds will be provided to facilitate job creation via the development of new businesses or the expansion of existing ones,... Grants for Research and to Address Issues of Childhood Obesity in the U.S.Deadline: 06/05/2012 Grants are available for projects that increase knowledge about and address issues associated with childhood obesity, particularly nutritional factors, in children from ages 2-19 years. The long term goal of this opportunity is to reduce the incidence of childhood obesity among this population... Grants to Individuals, Schools, and Organizations for Videos that Promote Free Educational ResourcesDeadline: 06/05/2012 Grants of $1,000, $5,000, and $25,000 to individuals (age 13 and up), non-profits, schools, and companies across the U.S. and internationally that create a short, creative video (no more than 3 minutes long) that explains the benefits and positive impact of using educational resources that... Grants to Improve Professional and Technical Education in New YorkDeadline: 06/04/2012 Grants starting from $15,000 will be awarded in New York to public school districts and BOCES for programs that improve the quality of education for professional and technical tracts - including a partial focus on the needs of special populations. Applicants must have at least three programs... Grant to Establish Online Learning Collaborative for Sexual Violence Prevention OrganizationsDeadline: 06/04/2012 A grant will be provided to develop an online training system for organizations involved in prevention of sexual violence. E-learning will enable national, state, and local entities to enhance the skills and capacities of their organizations and help build a network of prevention practitioners... Grants to U.S. Organizations Working to Improve Food Systems GloballyDeadline: 06/04/2012 Grants to non-profit organizations across the United States that work to significantly contribute to the movement for improving food systems globally through grassroots action, raising awareness, and/or developing and implementing new programs and policies. The purpose of these grants is to... Capacity Building Grants to Support Mining-Impacted CommunitiesDeadline: 06/01/2012 Grants of up to $3,000 are available to support eligible community-based organizations that develop projects which ensure that communities are not adversely affected by mining activities. The purpose of these grants is to enhance the capacity building efforts of mining-impacted communities... Grants to Promote Teen Safe Driving and Reduce Domestic ViolenceLetter of Intent Due: 03/30/2012 Deadline: 06/01/2012 Grants ranging from $5,000 to $20,000 are available for eligible non-profit organizations and government entities that provide programs which promote safe and vital communities, economic empowerment and tolerance, and inclusion and diversity by addressing the issues of teen safe driving and... Grants to Offer Educators the Opportunity to Further Develop Teaching SkillsDeadline: 06/01/2012 Public school teachers, public education support professionals, and/or faculty at public institutions of higher learning are eligible to apply for grants to support participation in programs that enhance their professional ability as educators. This grant opportunity is open to qualifying... Capital Grants to Provide Water Activities for Youth in the United StatesDeadline: 06/01/2012 Capital grants for up to $1,000 to provide youth with water activities in the United States. The overall goal of the foundation is to provide marine-based activities and environment protection throughout the country. The purpose of this funding opportunity is to provide non-profit organizations... Grants to Improve the Lives of Women and Girls in New YorkDeadline: 06/01/2012 Grants in New York ranging in size from $2,500 to $15,000 will be awarded to non-profits and private foundations for programming that improves the lives of women and girls. Winning applicants are generally educational, cultural, and social service organizations that provide growth opportunities... Grants to Address Local Needs in Communities throughout the United StatesDeadline: 06/01/2012 Grants of up to $200,000 are available to address local needs in communities throughout the United States. The purpose of this funding opportunity is to support local community organizations in their efforts to improve the quality of life. Through this RFP, selected applicants will receive... Awards to Recognize Outstanding Individuals Positively Impacting Communities in AmericaDeadline: 06/01/2012 Awards of $5,000 will be awarded to recognize outstanding individuals positively impacting communities in America. The purpose of this funding is to honor heroes who wholeheartedly address causes vital to their communities. Nominees must be people who inspire others to get involved and who... Grants for American Students Social Justice Films About AsiaDeadline: 06/01/2012 Grants generally ranging from $5,000 - $25,000 will be awarded to student filmmakers and their films that delineate real life stories of underrepresented communities in South Asia and Southeast Asia. The goal of the films should be to increase social justice. Funds must be used towards film... Grants to Support Libraries, Educational Institutions, and Hospitals and ClinicsDeadline: 06/01/2012 Grants ranging from $50,000 to $100,000 are available to private non-profit libraries, educational institutions, hospitals and clinics (in eligible states) that provide high-quality services that contribute to the physical and intellectual welfare of the people of the United States. The purpose... Grants for Cancer Prevention, Detection, and Treatment ProjectsLetter of Intent Due: 04/10/2012 Deadline: 06/01/2012 Grants of $600,000 is available to expert clinical researchers that develop a cancer research project with new and innovative approaches to the prevention, detection, and treatment of cancer. The purpose of these grants is to provide funding to projects that bring together pre-clinical and... Grants to Support Innovative Nutrition Programs Across the Tri-State AreaDeadline: 06/01/2012 Grants of up to $5,000 are available to non-profits that develop and implement innovative nutrition programs across the Tri-State area. The purpose of these grants is to promote programs that help individuals and families gain an understanding of good nutrition and healthy eating choices. Projects... Grants to Enhance the Lives of Girls and Women Programs in the New York Metro AreaDeadline: 06/01/2012 Grants ranging from $2,500 to $15,000 are available to non-profit educational, cultural, and social service organizations that provide programs in the greater New York Metropolitan area that promote academic, artistic, athletic, job skills, life skills, and/or leadership abilities of girls... Hispanic Culture Play CompetitionDeadline: 06/01/2012 Playwrights are eligible for a competition for new plays about Hispanic throughout the United States. The goal of the award is to promote the production of new American plays that attract Latino audiences and portray an accurate description of the Hispanic experience. The playwrights themselves... Grants for Projects to Perform and Record Music in New YorkDeadline: 06/01/2012 Grants of $750 for concerts or sound recordings by women in New York. Solo performers, presenting organizations, and ensembles are eligible to apply for awards given for one of two types of performances. The first option is for a focused concert in which three or more composer members of the... Grants to Schools and Programs Increasing Physical Activity and Healthy EatingDeadline: 06/01/2012 Grants ranging from $300 to $4,000 will be awarded to qualifying schools for programming that encourages school children to eat healthy and increase their physical activity. Funds may be used to support a range of different program-related activities, such as play implementation, student engagement... Grants to Increase Employment Opportunities for the Disabled in the USDeadline: 06/01/2012 Grants are available to assist disabled persons between the ages of 14-24 to gain employment. Programs target either disabled youth or adults who are unemployed, underemployed, or receiving disability benefits to find substantial employment which will help them become self-sufficient. Eligible... Grants for Meteorology Projects in U.S. SchoolsDeadline: 06/01/2012 Grants of $750 to help improve the education of students in meteorology and related sciences. Applicants can submit funding requests for the purchase of scientific materials and equipment for the classroom, school or community, begin new school and community science outreach and education programs,... Grants for Disaster Preparedness Programs in the U.S. and U.S. TerritoriesDeadline: 06/01/2012 Grants from $30,000 are available to land grant institutions for national and regional disaster preparedness programs nationally and for replicable single state projects. Eligible programs provide risk management information, educational programming, enhance communication channels, mitigate... Grants to K-8 Public School Educators for Educational Approaches to Community NeedsDeadline: 06/01/2012 Grants ranging from $2,000 to $5,000 to K-8 public school educators who develop and implement innovative approaches to addressing the areas of: environmental awareness, health and wellness, students’ right to a quality public education, and active community involvement. The purpose of these... Grants to Native Non-Profits and Communities for Programs that Enrich the Lives of Native AmericansDeadline: 06/01/2012 Grants ranging between $600 and $5,000 to non-profit Native communities and organizations that provide innovative projects or programs that address the areas of: Arts and Cultural Expression, Environmental Health and Justice, Human Rights, Intergenerational Leadership, Sacred Earth, Sustainable... Grants to U.S. Non-Profits for Ovarian Cancer Awareness and Prevention ProgramsDeadline: 06/01/2012 Grants of $1,000 to non-profits across the United States that develop and provide programs or projects that improve the lives of women battling ovarian cancer, or raise awareness about the disease in new and innovative ways. The purpose of these grants is to prevent the loss of women from ovarian... Grants to Individuals and Organizations for Programs that Improve Criminal and Civil JusticeDeadline: 06/01/2012 Grants of $10,000 to all individuals, non-profit and for-profit organizations, and programs within the United States that work to improve local, state, and federal systems of justice. The purpose of these grants is to recognize innovative and effective programs that have made lasting positive... Grants for Wildlife Habitat Conservation in the U.S.Deadline: 06/01/2012 Grants to non-profit organizations across the United States that provide environmental conservation programs and projects that preserve the nation's important wildlife habitats for future generations. The purpose of these grants is to promote the conservation of large areas of land that are... Grants for Children's Health and Nutrition ResearchDeadline: 06/01/2012 Grants of up to approximately $300,000 to non-profit organizations, including public governmental institutions (such as universities) across the United States that conduct research projects with the goal of finding solutions to children’s health and nutritional problems. Priority will be... Grant for Handicapped Accessible Vehicles for New York State Non-Profits and AgenciesDeadline: 06/01/2012 Grants are being made available to New York State non-profits for the acquisition of vehicles to transport the elderly and disabled. Organizations (and government agencies in areas where no non-profit exists) will be awarded grants of up to $450,000 for up to 4 vehicles. Organizations may use... Grants to Institutions of Higher Education for Innovations in Voting Technology for the DisabledDeadline: 06/01/2012 Grants totaling $750,000 to public or private institutions of higher education that partner together with businesses, independent researchers, non-profit organizations, and state and local government agencies that work to make voting processes and technology more accessible to Americans with... Grants to Non-Profits, Governments, and Schools for Environmental Projects in Chautauqua CountyDeadline: 06/01/2012 Grants ranging from $500 to $40,000 to non-profits, government agencies, public and private schools, businesses and corporations, and all landowners of Chautauqua County, New York that provide environmental stewardship of lakes and/or waterways projects that address the following priority areas:... Grants to Educate and Attract Youth in the Flower Farming IndustryDeadline: 06/01/2012 Grants normally ranging from $500-$10,000 will be awarded to non-profit organizations for educational programs for young people to learn about floriculture. Funds may be used to attract young people to the industry or provide them with educational endeavors to identify and solve industry needs... Grants for Community Development in Multiple U.S. StatesDeadline: 06/01/2012 The purpose of this funding is to facilitate community development throughout the United States. There are two funding opportunities: Public, Cultural, and Scientific Affairs; and Safety, Health and Human Services. The first funding opportunity will support programs in the areas of public policy;... Grants to U.S. Individuals and Clubs for Environmental Stewardship and Outdoor RecreationDeadline: 06/01/2012 Grants of up to $500 to club members and individuals that organize clean-ups, trail maintenance work days, and other small environmental stewardship projects across the United States. The purpose of these grants is to promote responsible outdoor recreation through stewardship programs. Funds... Grants to New York City Hospitals and Organizations Volunteer Programs that Improve Health CareDeadline: 06/01/2012 Grants of up to $40,000 to collaborations between New York City hospitals and community-based organizations that develop new or expanded already existing volunteer programs. The purpose of these grants is to support programs that effectively improve the quality of the experience of patients... Grants to Support Education, Safety, and Community DevelopmentDeadline: 05/31/2012 Non-profit organizations nationwide are eligible to apply for grants for programs or projects that help build strong communities. Focal areas for this grant opportunity include the following three categories: education, safety, and community development. The Foundation seeks to support organizations... Grants for Safety Projects, Community Development, Educational InitiativesDeadline: 05/31/2012 Grants are being awarded for projects which help build safer, stronger and better educated communities in the U.S. and Canada. Qualified educational institutions, government entities, and non profit organizations who run projects and programming which address the issues of safety, community... Grants to Help End Domestic Violence Through the Use of AppsLetter of Intent Due: 05/31/2012 Deadline: 05/31/2012 Teams of two or more people (maximum of 5) are eligible to apply for prizes for apps that will promote awareness about domestic violence through the use of digital technology. Teams should combine the efforts of software developers and domestic violence experts. The goal of the award is to... Grants for Dental Care Services for Underserved Populations in the U.S.Deadline: 05/31/2012 Grants for up to $25,000 to provide dental care services to underserved populations in the United States. The mission of the foundation is to improve the access to, and productivity of, the oral health care system by identifying, nurturing, and leveraging promising projects. The purpose of... Grants to Develop History Curricula U.S. University Research CentersDeadline: 05/31/2012 Grants of up to $75,000 will be made to eligible U.S. university research teams to develop new approaches to world history curricula which are inclusive of the perspectives of other countries. Collaborative efforts with partner institutions in Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and North... Grants for International Exchange ExperiencesDeadline: 05/31/2012 Grants to provide for international exchange experiences for youth, ages 15 - 18, and adult participants, who have been selected to work in U.S. Embassies abroad. Organizations, with four or more years of relevant experience, may apply to host two or more three- to four-week exchanges to prepare... Grants for Non-Profits and Educators for Service Learning Programs in K-12 Public SchoolsDeadline: 05/31/2012 Grants of up to $1,000 to community-based organizations, teachers, administrators, or service-learning coordinators working in K-12 public schools that develop effective programs that enhance student achievement through service-learning. The purpose of these grants is to promote programs that... Grants to Facilitate Child Dental Hygiene Awareness and Education in the U.S.Deadline: 05/31/2012 Grants totaling $4,000 for organizations that demonstrate advancements in dentistry for the benefit of children. The foundation will support programs that raise child awareness and educate about dental hygiene. Programs must serve pre-school age children and/or K-12 grades. Grant support will... Grant for International Human Rights Professional Development, Democracy and Human Rights ResearchDeadline: 05/31/2012 Grant for a non-profit organization to provide for the professional development of individuals committed to international humanitarian assistance and promote research and development in this area. Awardee will provide the technical assistance necessary to help develop a group of committed individuals,... Awards for Volunteer Women Who Improve Lives in Their CommunitiesDeadline: 05/31/2012 Donations of $10,000, and one $25,000 donation, will be given to the charity of choice of special women who volunteer for their communities and improve the lives of those that live in their communities. Nominees should be working to fulfill community needs - broadly defined as providing food,... Grants for English and Technology Programs for High School Exchange StudentsDeadline: 05/31/2012 Grants will be available for non-profits, colleges, and universities to provide workshops for selected groups of foreign exchange high school students. Two sets of one-week workshops will be presented annually for three years: one to further teaching of the English language, and the other regarding... Grants for U.S. Non-Profits to Provide Tax Preparation Assistance to Senior CitizensDeadline: 05/31/2012 Grants are being provided to eligible non-profits and tribal governments to implement programs that assist individuals, 60 years and over, in filling out and filing their tax returns. Organizations that are experienced in coordinating volunteer programs, especially with respect to tax preparation,... Grants for Non-Profit Youth Sports Organizations to Teach Responsible Parenting and CoachingDeadline: 05/31/2012 Grants of $2,500 to non-profit, youth sports organizations, clubs, or schools (e.g., teams and leagues) that promote the values of responsible sport parenting and/or coaching. The purpose of these grants is to encourage youth sports organizations to provide helpful advice and useful tools about... Grants for Youth Groups to Assist with Disaster RecoveryDeadline: 05/31/2012 Grants for disaster recovery. Grants are available nationwide for programs and projects that engage youth ages 16 to 25 in efforts to build homes and provide relief for victims of natural disasters. Funding is provided for disaster preparedness training, or for repair and rebuilding efforts.... Community Grants to Support Non-Profit Programming in New YorkLetter of Intent Due: 04/30/2012 Deadline: 05/30/2012 Grants are available to New York non-profits with a successful track record, for projects and programs that improve the quality of life for area residents. Although proposals will be accepted from Eastern Niagara County organizations for any philanthropic cause, the following areas of interest... Grants to Support Innovative Community Projects for Music and Education in the United StatesLetter of Intent Due: 05/09/2012 Deadline: 05/30/2012 Grants to support innovative projects in the areas of music, education and community organization in the United States. Through this RFP the foundation aims to support the development of emerging democratic movements and communities working on issues of local democracy, justice, and sustainable... Grants for Organizations Nationwide for Programs to Assist VeteransDeadline: 05/30/2012 Grants will be awarded to eligible entities nationwide for programs that help underprivileged veterans become self-sufficient. In particular, grantees must be able to provide supportive housing and other supportive services to help homeless veterans find stable housing and increase their job... Grants to Schools and Organizations Worldwide for Youth-Led Projects that Meet Community NeedsDeadline: 05/27/2012 Grants of $500 to young adults ages 5-25 worldwide who partner with schools or organizations to develop innovative youth-led projects that address demonstrated community needs or issues. The purpose of these grants is to provide project support and necessary funding to young people who are... Grants to Increase Employment | |||