Arts and Culture
Open Society Institute Seeks Entries for Moving Walls 18 Documentary Photography Exhibition
Grants for production costs and a $2,000 royalty payment will be awarded to photographers displaying works that are related to human rights or social justice in geographic regions of concern to OSI....
Posted on April 14, 2010
Deadline: June 11, 2010
Open Society Institute Seeks Proposals for Documentary Photography Audience Engagement Grant
Grants of up to $30,000 will be awarded to partnerships of individuals and organizations that use documentary photography to actively engage audiences on human rights and social justice issues....
Posted on April 14, 2010
Deadline: July 23, 2010
National Endowment for the Arts Accepting Grant Applications for Learning in the Arts for Children and Youth
Grants will be awarded for community-based projects that help children between the ages of 5 and 18 acquire knowledge and understanding of skills in the arts....
Posted on April 14, 2010
Deadline: June 10, 2010
National Endowment for the Humanities Announces Bridging Cultures Forum and Workshop Grants
Grants of up to $250,000 will be awarded to nonprofits working to implement programs that consists of a forum and workshop on one of two humanities themes — "Civility and Democracy" or "The Muslim World and the Humanities...."
Posted on April 14, 2010
Deadline: June 1, 2010
Athletics/Sports
Young People Invited to Participate in Outdoor Nation Youth Summit
Young people between the ages of 16 and 26 who are committed to championing the outdoors will have the opportunity to participate in the summit and festival held in New York City's Central Park on June 19 and 20....
Posted on April 15, 2010
Deadline: May 5, 2010
Children and Youth
Entertainment Software Association Foundation Invites Grant and Scholarship Applications
Grants of up to $50,000 will be awarded to nonprofits working to support programs and opportunities that use technology and/or computer and video games to make a positive difference in the lives of America's youth....
Posted on April 16, 2010
Deadline: Various
Civil and Human Rights
Common Counsel Foundation Announces Travel Grants for US Social Forum
The new program will support the travel expenses of organizations attending the second gathering of the US Social Forum in Detroit, June 22-26....
Posted on April 15, 2010
Deadline: April 30, 2010
Education
Ford Motor Company Fund Announces New Program to Help Latino Students Increase High School Graduation Rates
Grants of up to $20,000 will be awarded to ten League of United Latin American Citizens councils providing local approaches to reducing the high school dropout rate among Latino students in the United States....
Posted on April 16, 2010
Deadline: May 21, 2010
Habitat for Humanity and State Farm Offer Service-Learning Partnership Grants
One-year grants of up to $7,000 will be awarded to teachers and Habitat affiliates collaborating on service-learning projects in local schools....
Posted on April 15, 2010
Deadline: May 15, 2010
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: Nellie Mae Education Foundation Announces Online Bidding Conference, April 20, 2010
The Nellie Mae Education Foundation has issued a call for letters of interest for their long-term, three-part District Level Systems Change grants (deadline: May 27, 2010) as well as for their Opportunity Fund (deadline: June 8, 2010). Details are available on the foundation's Web site. On April 20, 2010 from 9:00 - 10:30 a.m., the foundation will host an online conference to answer your questions about the LOI process.
Click here to register.
Medical Research
Scleroderma Foundation Accepting Research Grant Applications
Grants of up to $50,000 will be awarded to researchers working to find the cause and cure of scleroderma; applications are welcome from academics outside the field of SSc research....
Posted on April 10, 2010
Deadline: September 15, 2010
Philanthropy and Voluntarism
Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation Accepting Applications for Nancy Susan Reynolds Awards
Three individuals in North Carolina will receive $25,000 in recognition of their community improvement leadership; $5,000 will be awarded to the honoree and $20,000 to the charity of their choice....
Posted on April 11, 2010
Deadline: June 1, 2010
Women
New Mexico Women's Foundation Accepting Grant Applications for Self Sufficiency Programs
Micro-grants of up to $4,000 will be awarded to nonprofits located in New Mexico that are helping women generate income through their work with arts, crafts, home enterprises, and cottage industries....
Posted on April 13, 2010
Deadline: May 12, 2010
Women Helping Others Foundation Invites Grant Applications
Grants of up to $40,000 will be awarded to nonprofits working to provide resources to underserved women, children, and families in the United States and Puerto Rico....
Posted on April 12, 2010
Deadline: September 7, 2010