Funding – Individuals

Simons Foundation is offering fellowships to math and physics teachers and administrators to enable them to extend their sabbatical research to a full year. Awards are based on the applicants’ previous five-year accomplishments, as well as the potential scientific impact of the work to be done during the leave period.

National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS) is offering grants up to $500 to educators for supplies and materials to aid in classroom instruction. The purpose of funding is to assist teachers in providing additional opportunities to their students and classrooms. Applicants must register as members of the funding source organization prior to applying.

National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS) is offering grants up to $1,000 to educators to improve the instruction of advanced placement classes. Interested applicants must register as an educator with the funding source prior to applying. Funding is intended to support field trips, supplies, materials, and other items that will help supplement the delivery of courses throughout the academic year. Funds may be used to assist high school teachers in any subject.

Jane Goodall Institute is offering grants up to $200 to individuals, teachers, and leaders for community-based initiatives. Applicants must register with the funding source prior to applying. Funding is intended to support valuable work in local communities benefitting residents, animals, or the environment.

Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans offer fellowship opportunities to immigrants and children of immigrants for graduate school support. The program is intended for applicants under the age of 31 who are pursuing graduate studies in any advanced degree-granting program and any field throughout the country. Each Fellow receives $25,000 in stipend support a year (all stipend awards are capped at $50,000 per year), as well as 50 percent of required tuition and fees, up to $20,000 per year, for one to two years.

Movemeant, Anytime Fitness and Nourish by Naturemade is offering grants up to $5,000 to female BIPOC-led nonprofit and for-profit organizations and women of color entrepreneurs to promote health and wellness among female BIPOC communities. Funding is intended to support organizations and entrepreneurs that have demonstrated commitment to making health and wellness inclusive to female BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) communities.

Toshiba America Foundation (TAF) is offering grants up to $1,000 to K-5 teachers at public and nonprofit private schools for creative educational programming. Funding is intended to increase student success rates in science, technology, engineering, and math by introducing original project-based learning ideas.

IFundWomen (IFW) to award $100,000 to a female entrepreneur to recognize outstanding business growth and impact on product markets. In addition to making an equity investment, the funding source will afford selected honorees with the opportunity to compete for monetary prizes and coaching assistance. Eligible business categories include health and wellness, STEM, business services, social good, fashion, beauty, food and beverage, and art, media, and entertainment.