Tuesday, June 27, 2023

Funding Opportunities: Foundations and Private Sector. Denver, Texas, New Orleans and other communities.

 
 
·         WomensNet https://ambergrantsforwomen.com/
o   WomensNet funds several women business grants throughout the year. To be considered for all these grants, you only need to fill out one application. Non-profits are eligible to apply.
 
·         California Community Foundation https://www.calfund.org/nonprofits/
o   The California Community Foundation believes that the prosperity of Los Angeles County depends on a well-educated workforce and realizing the potential of future generations. They aim to address disparities in student achievement, college readiness, and college success for low-income, minority, and English-learner students, throughout the education pipeline, countywide.
 
·         Highland Street Foundation https://www.highlandstreet.org/grants/grant-inquiries
o   The Highland Street Foundation is committed to addressing the most pressing needs and concerns for children and families in Massachusetts and California. They provide access and opportunities in education, housing, mentorship, health care, environment, and the arts. While they do not accept unsolicited requests for funding, they will accept a letter of inquiry from organizations that align with their priorities.
 
·         W.K. Kellogg Foundation https://www.wkkf.org/grantseekers
o   They accept applications at any time. There are no deadlines or specific grantmaking cycles.
 
·         Michael & Susan Dell Foundation https://www.dell.org/how-we-fund/grants/?tab=partnerships-content
o   The Michael & Susan Dell Foundation creates opportunities in education, health, and family economic stability for children and families living in urban poverty. Millions of children from low-income backgrounds don’t have the chance to attend a high-quality school. For those who do, unique challenges remain, making it harder for them to get to and through college. This foundation invests in closing these opportunity gaps so all students can pursue a quality education, providing a pathway to prosperity for them and their families.
 
·         State Street Foundation https://www.statestreet.com/us/en/individual/about/our-impact/state-street-foundation
o   State Street Foundation believes the most effective way to improve the overall well-being of our communities is to help disadvantaged individuals earn and make a living. By keeping a sharp focus on education and work, they hope to bring lasting economic benefits to communities worldwide.
 
·         The Kresge Foundation https://kresge.org/our-work/education/
o   The Kresge Foundation works to expand opportunities in America’s cities through grantmaking and social investing. They fund organizations and networks of institutions that prioritize improving the educational outcomes and experiences of the following students—people with low-incomes, especially those living in cities, and underrepresented racial and ethnic groups, including first-generation, Black, Latino, Asian-Pacific Islander, Native American, veterans, and immigrant students.
 
·         Global Fund for Children https://globalfundforchildren.org/become-a-partner/
 
·         AllState Foundation https://allstatefoundation.org/who-we-help/
 
·         The Coca-Cola Foundation https://coca-cola.smartsimple.com/s_Login.jsp
o   Corporate foundation dedicated to giving back 1% of its prior year’s operating income to nonprofit organizations that empower women, enhance communities, protect the environment, and advance education.
 
·         Lumina Foundation https://www.luminafoundation.org/resources/grants/
o   The Lumina Foundation believes that education provides the basis for individual opportunity, economic vitality, and social stability. With its partners, Lumina works toward a goal of 60 percent of Americans with a college degree, workforce certificate, or other high-quality credential beyond high school by 2025.



RFP alert

Community Foundation Serving Western Virginia invites applications for regional grants

Posted: June 27, 2023
Deadline: August 18, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. ET
The foundation invites applications for grants serving various communities within western Virginia....

Hartford Foundation for Public Giving invites applications for resident engagement

Posted: June 27, 2023
Deadline: September 26, 2023 (Rolling)
Grants of up to $25,000 will be awarded to support nonprofits or community groups engaged in or planning efforts to support local civic participation and change.... 


Nasdaq Foundation invites applications for projects to diversify entrepreneurship

Posted: June 26, 2023Greater New Orleans Foundation invites applications for programs serving St. Bernard Parish, Algiers

Posted: June 25, 2023
Deadline: August 8, 2023
Grants of up to $10,000 will be awarded to organizations serving residents of St. Bernard Parish and Algiers....

 Deadline: August 11, 2023
Grants will be awarded to support efforts to accelerate progress in diversifying entrepreneurship and empowering a more diverse group of investors.... 

Nexus Community Partners, Bush Foundation invite applications for Open Road Fund

Posted: June 23, 2023
Deadline: July 28, 2023
Over the next eight years, the fund will award $50,000 in grants to at least 800 eligible applicants for several wealth-building projects, including housing, education, financial well-being, healing, and economic justice....

Erie Community Foundation invites applications for Helping Today grants

Posted: June 23, 2023
Deadline: August 1, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. ET
Grants of up to $50,000 will be awarded to support Erie County nonprofits addressing the most immediate needs of the community....

Denver Foundation invites application for Community Grants Program

Posted: June 23, 2023
Deadline: August 1, 2023
Grants generally up to $50,000 will be awarded to support economic opportunity, education, environment and climate, housing and homelessness, and transportation within the Metro Denver region....

 


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