Year: 2021

American Kennel Club (AKC) Humane Fund is offering grants up to $1,000 to nonprofit shelters that provide housing for victims of domestic violence and their pets. Funding is intended for operational support or capital improvements specifically related to the maintenance and housing of pets.

Getty Images is offering grants up to $500,000 to Historically Black Colleges and Universities to digitally archive historic photographs. Funding is intended to digitize and document photographs from the institution’s collection. The program was created to preserve the important, deeply resonant visual history of HBCUs.

Caplan Foundation for Early Childhood is offering grants up to $50,000 to nonprofit organizations for research projects on topics related to children’s welfare and parenting. Focus areas include parenting practices and education, early childhood education and play, and early childhood welfare.

South Arts – Jazz Road Tours is offering grants up to $15,000 to musicians to support performances and tours. This grant program is open to both new and established musicians, solo artists, and musicians who play in an ensemble. Priority will be given to proposals that reach underserved communities and rural areas, especially those that lack opportunities to present live jazz.

General Motors (GM) is offering grants and events to nonprofit organizations working in the areas of STEM education, community development, and road and vehicle safety. Funding and event sponsorships are intended to support programs and initiatives that meet the needs of various communities across the country, with particular focus on areas of the Foundation’s operation and headquarters.

McElhattan Foundation is offering grants to nonprofit organizations for programs to enhance and preserve human life. Program areas include education, workplace safety, end-of-life planning and care, and community development.

Sony Electronics is offering grants up to $50,000 to nonprofit organizations to address social justice. The goal of the program is to promote service to underserved communities. Focus areas may include workforce development, academic enrichment, STEAM, and civic and/or community engagement.

Visionary Initiatives in Art (VIA) is offering grants up to $100,000 to nonprofit arts organizations to support general operations. Funding is intended for a wide range of activities, initiatives, and programs that promote the arts across the country. Funding may also be directed towards a specific initiative.

USA Track and Field Foundation (USATF) is offering grants to youth athletic organizations to enhance programs and experiences for youth in sports programs. Priority will be given to applicants located in low-income areas. Funding is intended to help support and broaden programs that are high quality, attract diverse ethnic and socio-economic youth, and that promote character building, education, active healthy and drug-free behaviors, including event participation in track and field and cross country/road running.

The Global Fund for Children is offering grants and in-kind assistance to nonprofit organizations that benefit and advocate for disadvantaged children and youth. Funding is intended for small, innovative organizations that address the needs of children and youth living in poverty, discrimination, and injustice.