Year: 2025

The True Value Foundation’s Painting a Brighter Future program provides grants of 20 gallons of EasyCare Ultra-premium paint to schools, Boys & Girls Clubs, and other youth-focused nonprofits.

The Quit & Thrive Challenge, sponsored by ODP and the CDC, offers up to $100,000 to nonprofit organizations, health clinics and CBOs for innovative, community-led solutions to reduce menthol cigarette smoking among populations experiencing health disparities.

Under the U.S. Department of Education, the Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) offers grants of up to $5,000,000 to partnerships of local education agences and academic institutions serving high-poverty middle and high schools. Funding supports initiatives that increase college attendance and success, raise expectations for low-income students, provide cohort-based services starting no later than seventh grade, and offer college scholarships.

The Parkinson’s Foundation offers grants of up to $25,000 to support programs that improve the health, wellness, and education of individuals with Parkinson’s disease (PD). Funded projects must focus on mental health and PD, support for care partners, or exercise programs tailored for individuals with PD.

The Fisher House Foundation and Military Times Foundation sponsor the Fisher Service Award, providing $50,000 in advertising packages to nonprofit programs enhancing the quality of life for active duty, reserve, National Guard members, veterans, and their families.

The HUD Section 4 Capacity Building Grants offer up to $50,000 to CDCs and CHDOs to enhance organizational effectiveness and support affordable housing and economic development in underserved communities.

The U.S. Department of Justice’s Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) offers grants of up to $900,000 through the Legal Assistance for Victims (LAV) Program. This funding supports comprehensive legal services projects for victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking.

The Peace Development Fund offers grants of $5,000 to community-based organizations working toward social justice and systemic change. Funding supports initiatives that empower young people, promote equitable relationships, and foster peace rooted in justice, recognizing the importance of spiritual, cultural, and political transformation.

The KFC Foundation’s Kentucky Fried Wishes grant program offers up to $10,000 to support community-focused education and training initiatives. The program empowers communities through impactful and inclusive learning opportunities.

The American Library Association’s Coretta Scott King Book Donation Grant provides collections of books submitted for the Coretta Scott King Book Awards to libraries and organizations serving children and youth. Eligible applicants include schools, libraries, social service agencies, detention centers, religious organizations, and higher education institutions that demonstrate a need for and potential benefit from the collection.