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• CONTENTS • National Grants 2 State-by-State Grants 15 NATIONAL GRANTS

21ST CENTURY COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTERS U.S. Department of Education

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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This program supports the creation of community learning centers that provide academic enrichment opportunities during non-school hours for children, particularly students who attend high-poverty and low-performing schools. The program helps students meet state and local student standards in core academic subjects, such as reading and math; offers students a broad array of enrichment activities that can complement their regular academic programs, including recreation and physical activity; and offers literacy and other educational services to the families of participating children. Awards are made to State Educational Agencies (SEAs). Local education agencies (LEAs) and nonprofit organization may apply to states for sub-grants.

BNSF FOUNDATION EDUCATIONAL GRANTS Burlington Northern Santa Fe Foundation

Award Amount: $1,000 - $10,000 Deadline: Rolling

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The BNSF Foundation offers grants to support youth organizations, educational institutions, health and human services, civic services, and cultural organizations. Your organization, or program, should exist in or serve a community near one of BNSF’s rail lines to be eligible to apply for grants. Please refer to the BNSF system map on the Foundation website to determine whether you are located on a BNSF route.

CAROL M. WHITE PHYSICAL EDUCATION PROGRAM GRANT U.S. Department of Education

Award Amount: $100,000 - $750,000 Deadline: TBD

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The Carol M. White Physical Education Program (PEP) provides grants to school districts and community-based organizations to initiate, expand, or enhance physical education and nutrition programs, including after-school, for students in kindergarten through 12th grade. Successful PEP grant recipients implement standards-based and field- tested physical education and nutrition programs, and we would love to help your district reach your PEP grant goals.

CHILD WELFARE FOUNDATION GRANTS Child Welfare Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: July 15, annually

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Grants are available to contribute to the physical, mental, emotional and spiritual welfare of children through the dissemination of knowledge about new and innovative organizations and/or their programs designed to benefit youth. Grants must have the potential of helping American children in a large geographic area (more than one state). Grants are awarded only to nonprofit, tax-exempt organizations. Applications are accepted from May 1 to be 2 postmarked no later than July 15 of the current year.

CHILDREN & YOUTH GRANTS May and Stanley Smith Charitable Trust

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling (Letter of Inquiry required)

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The May and Stanley Smith Charitable Trust seeks to foster healthy development and future independence by increasing opportunities for children and youth. Among the programs of greatest interest to the Trust are those offering direct services to disadvantaged children and youth such as Academic enrichment and support, Mentoring and youth leadership programs, and Recreational programs and camps incorporating youth development objectives. The May and Stanley Smith Charitable Trust makes grants to nonprofit organizations that are tax exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Service Code. There is a two-stage application process: an online letter of inquiry (LOI) submission followed by an invited full proposal submission.

CHILDREN’S OBESITY FUND

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The Children’s Obesity Fund seeks to educate parents and children about the rising obesity rates in America, reverse the statistics and dangerous trends, and help prevent the next generation from continuing down this alarmingly unhealthy road. The fund would like to give money and support nonprofit organizations who share the goal of eliminating the epidemic of childhood obesity.

CHILDHOOD OBESITY & RAPID RESPONSE FUND American Heart Association

Award Amount: $15,000 - $100,000 Deadline: Rolling

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The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, the American Heart Association, and a team of experts from across the childhood obesity movement have teamed up through the Childhood Obesity Rapid Response Fund. The mission of the fund is to make effective strategic investments in ongoing state, local, and tribal public policy campaigns in order to increase public policy impact on healthy weight and living among children. This funding is mostly targeted at passage of new public policy, however proposals for defense of existing critical policy as well as addressing policy implementation deficiencies are also eligible. Grants will be made only to non-profit organizations. A phone consultation prior to submitting a step-one application is required.

CHILDHOOD OBESITY PREVENTION CHALLENGE AREA USDA AFRI

Award Amount: Up to $1 million Deadline: April 30, 2016

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The direction of AFRI in 2015 encourages a variety of project types to address the problem of childhood obesity, multi-function Integrated Research, Education, and Extension projects that emphasize health disparities and 3 cultural influences. The FY 2015 AFRI Childhood Obesity Prevention RFA calls for a focus on behavioral and environmental approaches to obesity prevention in children, but the particular issues to be addressed and how to address them will be developed by the investigator(s).

COMMUNITY GRANTS Henry E. Niles Foundation

Award Amount: $2,000 - $100,000 Deadline: Rolling

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The mission of the Henry E. Niles Foundation is to help in the nurturing and uplifting of people in need by strengthening education, fighting economic hardships through self-help opportunities, and enhancing public health. The Foundation is offering grants to organizations that promote partnerships and collaborative efforts among multiple groups and organizations. The majority of grant-making is focused in the northeast, but occasionally grants may be awarded in other regions of the country. Applicants must be a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.

COMMUNITY GRANTS Wells Fargo

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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Wells Fargo offers grants in the areas of community development, education, and human services. Non-profit organizations and educational programs in the Wells Fargo service area are eligible to apply. To learn how to apply for a grant or sponsorship, visit the Wells Fargo website and click on your state for specific guidelines.

COMMUNITY GRANTS RGK Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling (Letter of Inquiry required)

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The Austin-based RGK Foundation invites proposals in the broad areas of education, community, and health and medicine. The foundation’s primary interests include formal K-12 education, youth development, early childhood development, children’s health, and access to health services. Youth development programs supported by the Foundation typically include after-school educational enrichment programs that supplement and enhance formal education systems to increase the chances for successful outcomes in school and life. All applicants must complete an electronic Letter of Inquiry from the Web site as the first step to apply. Foundation staff reviews electronic Letters of Inquiry on an ongoing basis.

COMMUNITY SUPPORT PROGRAM The Coca-Cola Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The Coca-Cola Foundation aims to make a greater impact on the communities Coca-Cola serves around the world by being responsive to the citizenship priorities of the communities in which we live and work. The Coca- 4 Cola Foundation is interested in funding organizations in these areas: Water stewardship, healthy active living, community recycling, and education. Healthy active living includes providing access to exercise, physical activity and nutritional education programs.

DONORS CHOOSE DonorsChoose.org

Award Amount: $100 - $400 Deadline: Rolling

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Don’t see a grant that fits your needs? Try posting a project on DonorsChoose.org. Public school teachers nationwide are eligible to participate.

DO SOMETHING GRANTS American Express & dosomething.org

Award Amount: $250 - $500 Deadline: Rolling

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Do Something Seed Grants and Do Something Club Grants support youth-led community projects. Applications are accepted on an on-going basis.

DR. SCHOLL FOUNDATION ANNUAL GRANT Dr. Scholl Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: March 1, annually

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The Dr. Scholl Foundation is dedicated to providing financial assistance to organizations committed to improving our world. Applications for grants are considered in the following areas: Education, Social Service, Healthcare, Civic and cultural, Environmental. Grants are considered on an annual basis. The Dr. Scholl Foundation application form can be submitted between November 1 and March 1 of the following year.

EDUCATION GRANTS The Safeway Foundation

Award Amount: $2,500 - $10,000 Deadline: Rolling

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The Safeway Foundation supports numerous youth development organizations as well as a broad range of after- school and physical education programs. Local grants are reviewed biannually. For grant requests that are national or multi-regional in scope, requests are reviewed on a quarterly basis.

5 EDWARD E. FORD FOUNDATION GRANT Edward E. Ford Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: September 15, March 1, April 1

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The foundation awards grants annually to the National Assn. of Independent Schools-member independent secondary schools and to NAIS member associations to improve high school achievement Proposals from associations must support programs affecting the work of students and faculty in independent secondary schools. Support is not provided for administrative costs. It is open to a variety of needs and priorities, including buildings (including libraries), curriculum. All school grant awards require a matching component. The Board meets three times a year to consider proposals November, April and June. Deadlines for submitting proposals for these agendas are September 15, March 1 and April 1, respectively.

FINISH LINE FOUNDATION GRANTS The Finish Line Youth Foundation

Award Amount: $1,000 - $5,000 Deadline: Rolling

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The Finish Line Youth Foundation supports youth programs that are effective and inclusive, funding opportunities for participation in youth programs that place an importance on youth development and an active lifestyle. Grants generally range from $1,000 to $5,000, although the Foundation may occasionally make significant, larger grants to maximize funding impacts in its interest areas. Applicants will be accepted on a quarterly basis.

FOOD-RELATED PROGRAMS Sara Lee Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The Sara Lee Foundation places funding priority on grants to nonprofits that create collaborative and innovative initiatives focused on fighting hunger. Nutrition and nutrition education is also of significant interest, particularly in programs that distribute food provided by the government. Finally, in taking a holistic view on issues of food, the Foundation considers projects that deal with issues of food in relationship to healthy and active lifestyles through programs that address the need for nutrition education combined with increased physical activity. To be considered for support, a prospective applicant must first submit an Online Letter of Intent. There are no deadlines for submission of an LOI. Priority is given to nonprofit organizations located in and serving communities where Sara Lee has a facility.

FOUNDATION GRANT Harry Chapin Foundation

Award Amount: Up to $10,000 Deadline: Rolling

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The Harry Chapin Foundation will fund only 501(c)(3) not for profit programs that operate in the United States that will fall within the areas of: Community Education Programs, Arts-In-Education Programs or Agricultural and Environmental Programs. Grant sizes range from a few hundred dollars to our maximum of $10,000. The 6 Foundation Board meets three times per year on an as needed basis.

HEALTHY HABITS MetLife Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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MetLife Foundation supports projects to empower people to lead healthy, productive lives and strengthen communities. The Foundation makes grants in health, education, civic affairs and culture. Underlying the Foundation’s programs is a focus on education at all ages and a commitment to increasing access and opportunity. The Healthy Habits program seeks to promote healthy habits and physical fitness for illness prevention, especially among children. Requests are accepted and reviewed throughout the year.

FUEL UP TO PLAY 60 National Dairy Council and the National Football League

Award Amount: $4,000 Deadline: June 16, 2016

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Funding is available to K-12 schools enrolled in Fuel Up to Play 60. The competitive, nationwide funding program can help your school jump-start and sustain healthy nutrition and physical activity improvements. Funds can be used to conduct in-school promotions focused on creating a healthier school and to implement Healthy Eating and Physical Activity Plays. Funds can also be used for professional development, nutrition education materials, and physical education equipment & materials. Deadlines are June 16, 2016.

GRANT Lids Foundation

Award Amount: $1,000 - $5,000 Deadline: Rolling

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With a mission to support young people in our communities, the LIDS Foundation works to engage them in sports-related activities. These activities promote active and healthy lifestyles as well as leadership and growth opportunities. The LIDS Foundation turns this belief into action primarily through offering resources, be it in the manner of time, expertise, funds, or materials, to non-profit organizations whose goals and values align with those of the LIDS Foundation.

HEALTH AND EDUCATION GRANTS Michael and Susan Deli Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Vary by location

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The Michael & Susan Dell Foundation’s primary goal is to support and initiate programs that directly serve the needs of children living in urban poverty. Priority is given to initiatives addressing children’s health, education, and micro-finance, as well as initiatives in India and Central Texas that specifically address the needs of children. The Foundation is determined to reverse the trend in childhood obesity by supporting national school-based programs 7 that engage teachers, students and their community in healthy eating choices and regular physical activity. To apply for a grant, go to www.MSDF.org and then to the Grants tab.

HEALTH AND WELLNESS GRANTS Rite Aid Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: October 15, January 15, April 15

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The Rite Aid Foundation is offering funding to nonprofit organizations that focus on health and wellness in the communities in which Rite Aid operates. The Foundation accepts proposals throughout the year and the submission deadlines for our quarterly board meetings are as follows: July 15, October 15, January 15 and April 15.

HEALTHY HABITS MetLife Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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HealthierUS SCHOOL CHALLENGE USDA Food and Nutrition Service

Award Amount: $500 - $2,000 Deadline: Rolling

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The HealthierUS School Challenge (HUSSC) is a voluntary certification initiative established in 2004 to recognize those schools participating in the National School Lunch Program that have created healthier school environments through promotion of nutrition and physical activity. Monetary incentive awards are available for each HUSSC award level: Bronze, Silver, Gold, and Gold Award of Distinction. Schools can submit an application at any time during the year.

H.J. HEINZ COMPANY FOUNDATION GRANTS H.J Company Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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As a leading global food purveyor, Heinz has established the H.J. Heinz Company Foundation to promote the health and nutritional needs of children and families around the world. The nutrition program component includes promoting improvements in and a better understanding of good nutrition, and contributing to the health and well being of people and communities. Priority is given to programs in communities where Heinz operates with a special focus given to southwestern Pennsylvania. 8 HUMANA FOUNDATION GRANTS Humana Foundation

Award Amount: Prefer greater than $10,000 Deadline: Varies by location, greatest consideration is given to proposals submitted between November 1 to January 15

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The purpose of this funding is to support an organization that is focused on initiatives in childhood health - supporting efforts that improve physical activity and nutritional habits of children and families; intergenerational health - fostering shared, healthy activities between generations or Active lifestyles - promoting fun, physically active living as a way of life. We accept proposals from nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in areas where Humana has business presence. While application deadlines vary by location, greatest consideration is given to proposals submitted between November 1 and January 15.

ING UNSUNG HEROES AWARDS PROGRAM ING

Award Amount: $2,000 Deadline: April 30, 2016

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The ING Unsung Heroes program annually provides grants to K-12 educators utilizing new teaching methods and techniques that improve learning. Each year, educators submit applications for an ING Unsung Heroes grant by describing projects they have initiated or would like to pursue. Each year, 100 educators are selected to receive $2,000 to help fund their innovative class projects. Three of those are chosen to receive the top awards of an additional $5,000, $10,000 and $25,000. Note that ING is transitioning to Voya Financial TM in 2014. Therefore, this program will also change its name to Voya Unsung Heroes in the fall. This is just a name change, nothing else is changing.

JAMES M. COX FOUNDATION GRANT James M. Cox Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: March 1, July 1, November 1

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The James M. Cox Foundation provides funding for capital campaigns and special projects in communities where Cox Enterprises Inc. does business. The Foundation is concentrating its community support in several priority areas: Conservation and Environment; Early Childhood Education; Empowering Families and Individuals for Success; Health. Organizations must be federally tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the IRS Code with non-private foundation status, or an equivalent government entity under section 170 (c)(1);and located in the United States and in an area where Cox Enterprises, Inc. does business. The deadlines for receipt of applications are March 1st, July 1st and November 1st.

LEARNING AND LEADERSHIP GRANTS The National Education Association Foundation

Award Amount: $2,000 Deadline: February 1, June 1, October 15

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The NEA Foundation provides grants to improve the academic achievement of students in U.S. public schools and 9 public higher education institutions in any subject area(s). Grant funds may be used for resource materials, supplies, equipment, transportation, technology, or scholars-in-residence. Although some funds may be used to support the professional development necessary to implement the project, the majority of grant funds must be spent on materials or educational experiences for students.

LEARNING BEYOND THE CLASSROOM The Mott Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Varies

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The Mott Foundation’s Pathways Out of Poverty program supports initiatives around the U.S. that promote learning beyond the classroom especially for traditionally under-served children and youth -- as a strategy for improving public education. Grant making under this objective seeks to provide optimum opportunities for academic support and enrichment for young people to learn and develop both in school, summer, and after school. Central to this effort are partnerships between school and community-based organizations and other local institutions. Search the grant listings for funding opportunities that best fit the needs of your organization and submit a Letter of Inquiry Form for more information.

THE LEGO CHILDREN’S FUND GRANTS The LEGO Group

Award Amount: $500 - $5,000 Deadline: January 15, April 15, July 15, October 15

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The LEGO Children’s Fund will provide quarterly grants for programs with a special interest paid to collaborative efforts and in providing matching funds to leverage new dollars into the receiving organization. Focus areas include: early childhood education and development, and technology and communication projects that advance learning opportunities. Priority is given to programs in communities where Lego operates with a special focus given to organizations serving Connecticut and Western Massachusetts.

MILITARY-CONNECTED LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AGENCIES FOR ACADEMIC AND SUPPORT PROGRAMS Department of Defense

Award Amount: $250,000 - $1.5M Deadline: May 5, 2016

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The DoDEA Partnership Grant Program supports research-based programs to increase student achievement and ease the challenges that military children face due to their parents’ military service. The grant program provides resources to military-connected local educational agencies (LEAs) to develop and implement projects that are designed to: Enhance and expand instructional supports to help students meet the requirements of rigorous curriculum, Provide structures to support the social and emotional needs of military students, Increase advanced placement and virtual learning opportunities,Improve educator knowledge and skills through professional development, Increase opportunities for students to study strategic languages, Provide enhanced services for students with disabilities, Enhance and integrate technology in the classroom, and Engage parents in supporting students’ college and career readiness. Applications due May 5, 2016.

10 MINI-GRANT Ezra Jack Keats Foundation

Award Amount: $500 Deadline: March 15, 2016

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The Ezra Jack Keats Foundation created Mini-Grants: awards of up to $500 given to public schools and public libraries for projects that foster creative expression, working together and interaction with a diverse community. EJK Mini-Grants give educators, whose efforts are often inadequately funded or recognized, a opportunity to design and implement a great program whether a special activity outside the standard curriculum or one that helps meet its goals.

NATIONAL GRANTS Kaiser Permanente

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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Kaiser Permanente National grants are made to programs that serve multiple Kaiser Permanente regions and/or have a national impact on health and policy. Complete details on the national grant program eligibility as well as the program application are available through Kaiser Permanente’s website. Applications are reviewed on a quarterly basis throughout the year.

NEA STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT GRANT National Education Foundation

Award Amount: $2,000 - $5,000 Deadline: February 1, June 1, October 15

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Learning & Leadership grants support public school teachers, public education support professionals, and/ or faculty and staff in public institutions of higher education to fund participation in high-quality professional development experiences, such as summer institutes or action research. All professional development must improve practice, curriculum, and student achievement.

NEWMAN’S OWN AWARDS Newman’s Own, Fisher House Foundation, and Military Times

Award Amount: Up to $50,000 Deadline: April 29, 2016

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Newman’s Own, Fisher House Foundation, and Military Times (Gannett Government Media Corporation) join together in presenting $200,000 in grants to the most creative military quality of life improvement plans. Every day, service members, Veterans, and their families rise to the challenge of maintaining a healthy lifestyle while facing the unique trials that come with having dedicated their lives in service to our nation.

11 OUT OF THE BOX PRIZE Community Tool Box

Award Amount: Up to $5,000 Deadline: April 30, 2016

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The Community Tool Box is celebrating its 20th anniversary by hosting an Out of the Box Prize to honor innovative and promising approaches to promoting community health and development happening in communities worldwide. The Grand Prize winner will receive $5,000 USD. Deadline is April 30, 2016.

RICHARD DAVOUD DONCHIAN FOUNDATION GRANTS Richard Davoud Donchian Foundation

Award Amount: $2,000 - $50,000 Deadline: Rolling

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With an interest in rethinking and reconfiguring curriculum, pedagogy, and the other academic resources in schools and communities, the Foundation focuses on programs that work toward long-term improvement in all aspects of education, but with an emphasis on literacy. The majority of the Richard Donchian Foundation’s grantmaking is focused in the northeastern United States, although grants may be made in other regions of the country.

REIMAN FOUNDATION GRANT Reiman Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The Reiman Foundation focuses its giving in four main areas: Health Care, Education, The Arts & Children. Nonprofit organizations are eligible to apply. We review and make decisions on applications received on an ongoing basis throughout the year.

REQUEST A GRANT Consol Energy

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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CONSOL Energy’s funding priorities include Youth Programs, Community Organizations and Academics. If your IRS certified 501(c)(3) or other tax-exempt organization is located within the ares that CONSOL Energy does business, you can apply for their grant.

12 SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL Safe Routes to School National Partnership

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Varies by state

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The Safe Routes to School National Partnership is a network of more than 400 nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, and professionals working together to advance the Safe Routes to School (SRTS) movement in the United States. SRTS can provide a variety of important benefits to children and their communities, including increasing physical activity, reducing traffic congestion, improving air quality, and enhancing neighborhood safety. Visit the SRTS website for updates on current national and state grants.

SCHOOL NUTRITION AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY POLICIES, OBESOGENIC BEHAVIORS AND WEIGHT OUTCOMES National Institutes of Health

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: February 5, June 5, October 5

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The purpose of the grant is to fund research that fosters multidisciplinary research that will evaluate how policies can influence school physical activity and nutrition environments, youths obesogenic behaviors, and weight outcomes; understand how schools are implementing these policies and examine multi-level influences on adoption and implementation at various levels; and understand the synergistic or counteractive effect of school nutrition and physical activity polices on the home and community environment and body weight. Eligible organizations include: state, county, or city governments; independent school districts; nonprofit organizations; and Native American tribal organizations.

STRIVE AWARD National Council of Youth Sports

Award Amount: $5,000 Deadline: April 20, 2016

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The STRIVE award recognizes organizations’ commitment to kids’ health, wellness and safety, demonstrating to young people that it is possible for Sports to Teach Respect, Initiative, Values and Excellence without compromising safety. Nominations due April 20, 2016.

TESTING INTERVENTIONS FOR HEALTH ENHANCING PHYSICAL EDUCATION Department of Health & Human Services

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: October 5, 2016

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The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to fund highly innovative and promising research that tests multi-level intervention programs of 1 to 2 years in length that are designed to increase health-enhancing physical activity: 1) in persons or groups that can benefit from such activity; and 2) that could be made scalable and sustainable for broad use across the nation. This FOA provides support for up to 5 years for research planning, intervention delivery, and follow-up activities. New applications: October 31, 2014; June 5, 2015; February 5, 2015; October 5, 2016; June 5, 2017.

13 VOICES FOR HEALTHY KIDS REQUEST FOR AWARD Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, American Heart Association

Award Amount: $90,000 Deadline: Rolling

Voices for Healthy Kids is a new collaboration between the American Heart Association and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation working to engage, organize and mobilize people to improve the health of their communities and revere the childhood obesity epidemic. Voices for Healthy Kids Strategic Campaign Fund is awarding grants with a mix of lobbying and non-lobbying resources to support strategic issue advocacy campaigns focused on fighting childhood obesity through state, local, and tribal public policy campaigns aligned with the Voices for Healthy Kids policy priorities. Six awards for up to a maximum of $90,000 per award is available for 501(c)(3) organizations to support strategic issue advocacy campaigns focused on fighting childhood obesity aligned with six advocacy priorities. Applicants will be evaluated by an independent review committee and announcement of awards will be made approximately 6 to 8 weeks after submission.

W.K. KELLOGG FOUNDATION GRANTS W.K. Kellogg Foundation

Award Amount: $10,000 - $600,000 Deadline: Rolling

The Kellogg Foundation makes grants to organizations that embrace a similar mission of creating communities, systems, and nations in which all children have an equitable and promising future; one in which all children thrive. Our grants will fund programs and projects that support children, families, and communities as they strengthen and create conditions that propel children to achieve success as individuals and as contributors to the larger community and society. Promising ventures throughout the country are eligible to apply, with a special focus on Michigan, Mississippi and New Mexico.

WORLD OF DIFFERENCE GRANT Cigna Foundation

Award Amount: $75,000 - $125,000 Deadline: Rolling

14 STATE GRANTS

Alabama ...... 16 Alaska ...... 18 Arizona ...... 18 Arkansas ...... 20 California ...... 21 Colorado ...... 28 Connecticut ...... 32 Delaware ...... 34 Discrict of Columbia ...... 35 Florida ...... 37 Georgia ...... 39 Hawaii ...... 43 Idaho ...... 47 Illinois ...... 48 Indiana ...... 53 Iowa ...... 56 Kansas ...... 59 Kentucky ...... 61 Louisiana ...... 63 Maine ...... 65 Maryland ...... 67 Massachusetts ...... 70 Michigan ...... 75 Minnesota ...... 80 Mississippi ...... 83 Missouri ...... 84 Montana ...... 86 Nebraska ...... 87 Nevada ...... 88 New Hampshire ...... 89 New Jersey ...... 90 New Mexico ...... 93 New York ...... 94 North Carolina ...... 99 North Dakota ...... 102 Ohio ...... 103 Oklahoma ...... 106 Oregon ...... 107 Pennslvania ...... 110 Rhode Island ...... 118 South Carolina ...... 118 South Dakota ...... 120 Texas ...... 121 Utah ...... 123 Vermont ...... 129 Virginia ...... 131 Washington ...... 132 West Virginia ...... 136 Wisconsin ...... 140 Wyoming ...... 142

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ALABAMA POWER FOUNDATION GRANTS Alabama Power Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The Alabama Power Foundation supports non-profit, tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organizations across the state through the grant program. The Foundation supports programs, organizations and projects doing good work in the areas of education, community, health and human services, arts and culture and the environment. Grant requests for less than $50,000 are considered on a rolling basis. Grant requests of $50,000 or more are put before the Alabama Power Foundation board quarterly.

CHILD DEVELOPMENT GRANTS DEKKO FOUNDATION

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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Grantmaking is focused on projects that support the healthy development of children form birth to age 18. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Eligible communities include: Limestone County, Alabama; DeKalb, LaGrange, Kosciusko, Noble, Steuben, and Whitley Counties, Indiana; Clarke, Decatur, Ringgold, and Union Counties, Iowa; and the community of Ada, Minnesota.

EVERY KID HEALTHY CSX Transportation’s How Tomorrow Moves Campaign

Award Amount: Up to $2,500 Deadline: May 1, 2016

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Thanks to CSX Transportation’s How Tomorrow Moves Campaign, Every Kid Healthy Grants are available in select states: (AL, DC, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, MD, NC, NY, OH, PA, WV). Every Kid Healthy Grants provide physical activity grants with an optional nutrition component to support becoming recognized as a health-promoting school. Grants ranging from $500 to $2,500 are available. Schools funded in previous grant years are eligible for sustainability grants of $500. Applications accepted through May 1, 2016.

FOUNDATION GRANTS Central Alabama Community Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Please check funder website for current deadlines for each grant program.

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The Central Alabama Community Foundation provides grants and resources to nonprofit agencies and programs that meet community needs and address community problems and opportunities. Through the grands program, the Foundation addresses a wide variety of needs and opportunities, supporting programs and projects in education, human services, health, cultural arts, and other civic concerns. Visit the Foundation website for specific information on all of the grants and resources currently available.

16 FOUNDATION GRANTS The Community Foundation of South Alabama

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Please check funder website for current deadlines for each grant program.

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The Community Foundation of South Alabama provides grants and resources to nonprofit agencies, municipal governments, public schools, and some religious organizations in Baldwin, Clarke, Conecuh, Choctaw, Escambia, Mobile, Monroe and Washington counties. Grants are awarded through a competitive grant-making process to charitable organizations with the best projects and programs. Visit the Foundation website for specific information about the grants and resources currently available.

GRANT David, Helen and Marian Woodward Fund - Atlanta

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: April 1 and September 1 (annually)

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The David, Helen and Marian Woodward Fund - Atlanta makes grants to qualified 501(c)(3) organizations. Grants are focused on capital projects and educational programs demonstrating enhanced graduation rates. The focus is on capital improvement and project grants with a priority toward educational institutions. To be considered, requests must be received by April 1 or September 1.

GRANT Malone Family Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: November 15 (annually)

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The Malone Family Foundation primarily, but not solely, focuses on programs and projects that expand the horizons of and opportunities for children and young adults. Those programs and projects whose direct objectives are providing better education, promoting self-esteem and instilling in its benefits a desire to improve oneself are of great interest to the Foundation. The Foundation concentrates on 501(c)(3), non-profit organizations that provide programs and projects designed to prevent or solve problems and create opportunities, rather than meet basic needs.

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HEALTHY IMPACT GRANTS Mat-Su Health Foundation

Award Amount: $2,500 - $5,000 Deadline: May pitches due and July full application due

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Healthy Impact Grants are for projects over $15,000 which improve the health and wellness of people living in the Mat-Su Borough. We accept Healthy Impact grant requests biannually.

HOMER FOUNDATION GRANT Homer Foundation

Award Amount: $5,000 Deadline: Rolling

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The Homer Foundation is a publicly supported tax-exempt organization founded in 1991 to enhance and foster charitable and philanthropic giving in the greater Homer area. Eligible applications must be recognized by the IRS under section 501(c)(3), and other qualified not-for-profit entities. Grant requests up to $5,000 are accepted year- round with a two week response time.

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ALLYN FAMILY FOUNDATION GRANTS Allyn Family Foundation

Award Amount: $5,000 Deadline: June 30 (Annually)

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The Allyn Family Foundation funds grants for non-profit organizations concerned with health, education, and welfare in the communities of Maricopa County, Arizona, Cook County Illinois, and Morris County, New Jersey, as well as two programs and activities of special interest to the trustees. Of special concern to the trustees are the status, condition and treatment of women, children, minorities and the underprivileged.

APS FOUNDATION GRANTS APS Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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Through Corporate Giving, APS supports nonprofit organizations with a 501(c)(3) Internal Revenue Service tax exempt status through cash and/or in kind services. APS supports local communities in five strategic areas: health and human services, community development, education, arts and culture, and environment. Grants have been awarded to schools, recreation centers, sports programs, and many other community groups.

18 DEL E. WEBB FOUNDATION GRANT Del E. Webb Foundation

Award Amount: Up to $750,000 over 3 years Deadline: Letters of intent rolling

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The Del E. Webb Foundation primarily provides direct support to qualified organizations for qualified charitable purposes in the areas of medical services, research and education. Qualifying organizations must be exempt from Federal taxes under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, and it must have an operating office in Arizona, California, or Nevada. There is no deadline for receiving the one-page letter of intent. The deadline for receiving the formal Grant Application is 1 month before the next meeting. Meeting are held on the 3rd Tuesday of the 1st month of each quarter (January, April, July, October).

FOUNDATION GRANT The Prudential Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The Prudential Foundation provides funding in the areas of Education, including Youth Development and out- of-school-time programs for young people, Economic Development, and Arts & Civic Infrastructure. Vulnerable populations are the highest priority, in particular, disadvantaged and displaced youth. Grants are available for nonprofit organizations in select cities. The Prudential Foundation makes four types of investments: Program Support, Capacity Building & Planning, General Operating Support, and Systems Change. The Foundation receives and reviews proposals throughout the year.

HUMANA FOUNDATION GRANTS Humana Foundation

Award Amount: Prefer greater than $10,000 Deadline: Vary by location, greatest consideration is given to proposals submitted between November 1 - January 15

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The purpose of this funding is to support an organization that is focused on initiatives in Childhood health - supporting efforts that improve physical activity and nutritional habits of children and families; Intergenerational health - fostering shared, healthy activities between generations or Active lifestyles - promoting fun, physically active living as a way of life. We accept proposals from nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in areas where Humana has business presence. While application deadlines vary by location, greatest consideration is given to proposals submitted between November 1 and January 15.

MINI-GRANTS FOR EDUCATION Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold

Award Amount: $100 - $500 Deadline: October 30 (Annually)

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Mini-Grants for Education are designed to support K-12 teachers and schools in Freeport-McMoRan communities. Applicants may be teachers, school administrators or parent volunteers/PTA officials at public and private schools located in or near communities where Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold has a presence. Grants in the range of 19 $100 - $500 will be awarded to support projects in the eligible project categories (environment; mining, mineral and natural sciences; reading and literacy; and STEAM: science, technology, art, engineering and math).

SUNDT GRANTS PROGRAM Sundt Foundation

Award Amount: $1,000 - $10,000 Deadline: March 15, June 15, September 15, December 15

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The Foundation funds activities and programs undertaken by nonprofit organizations that improve the quality of life for disadvantaged children in the communities where Sundt has an established office (Phoenix, Tuscon, Sacramento, San Diego, and San Antonio). The Board meets quarterly to review grant requests.

WHITEMAN FOUNDATION GRANT Whiteman Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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Whiteman Foundation works with nonprofit organizations principally in Maricopa County, but will entertain highly solution oriented nonprofits anywhere in Arizona. The Whiteman Foundation currently focuses on early childhood endeavors/projects. Applications are welcomed but only those we feel meet our vision will be invited to submit a final detailed proposal.

ARKANSAS

ARKANSAS CHILD WELLNESS INTERVENTION PROJECT GRANT Arkansas Tobacco Settlement Commission

Award Amount: SPARK PE, Fitnessgram and Health Teacher materials & training Deadline: TBA

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The Arkansas Tobacco Settlement Commission, in collaboration with the Arkansas Department of Education Office of Coordinated School Health, Arkansas Children’s Hospital and the Arkansas Center for Health Improvement, is offering a grant to address childhood obesity in the state. CWIP uses proven methods to increase time spent in physical activity through providing quality physical education programs. The Arkansas Child Wellness Intervention Project Grant (CWIP) will provide eligible schools with the SPARK physical education curriculum and equipment, Fitnessgram software, HealthTeacher.com curriculum and all teacher trainings. Please check CWIP website for funding updates.

MINI-GRANT PROGRAM Blue & You Foundation

Award Amount: $1,000 Deadline: Rolling

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The Blue & You Foundation offers a simple application for $1,000 mini-grants to support health improvement projects in Arkansas. Applications for mini-grants will be accepted in the months of April, May and June, with 25 20 mini-grants allotted for each of the three months. You will be notified of mini-grant awards within approximately 30 days of your application. The Blue & You Foundation also has an online application process for its regular grants of $5,000 to $150,000 with a July 15 application deadline.

REGULAR GRANT PROGRAM Blue & You Foundation

Award Amount: $5,000 - $150,000 Deadline: July 15 (Annually)

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The Blue & You Foundation for a Healthier Arkansas awards grants annually to non-profit or governmental organizations and programs that positively affect the health of Arkansas. Organizations eligible to receive grants from the Blue & You Foundation: Must be an Arkansas-based organization or governmental agency; Any 501(c) (3) public charity, public school, governmental agency or nonprofit hospital in Arkansas is eligible to apply. Applications are due July 15.

SMALL GRANTS THAT ENRICH COMMUNITIES PROGRAM Bemis Foundation

Award Amount: Less than $1,000 Deadline: Rolling

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The Bemis Foundation Small Grants That Enrich Communities Program are awarded on a rolling basis in various areas, including Youth Sports/Clubs; School Booster; Clubs/School Events; Community Events/Festivals; Education Enrichment Programs for students in grades K-12. To apply, organizations must be 501(c)(3) IRS designated, or an accredited, non-profit educational institution serving Bemis facility communities in the U.S.

CALIFORNIA

ANNENBERG FOUNDATION GRANT Annenberg Foundation

Award Amount: $10,000 - $100,000 Deadline: Rolling

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The Annenberg Foundation generally awards grants in the following programmatic areas: education, human health and wellness as well as other areas (see website for additional areas). The Foundation places the highest priority on nonprofits serving constituents in the five-county region of Greater Los Angeles (includes Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino and Ventura Counties). Grants typically range from $10,000 to $100,000.

ATKINSON FOUNDATION GRANTS Atkinson Foundation

Award Amount: $5,000 - $15,000 Deadline: February 1, May 1, August 1, November 1

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The Foundation provides support for nonprofit, education, or church organizations providing direct services to the residents of San Mateo County, California, and for international programs of U.S. nonprofits providing services in 21 Mexico or Central America. Grant topics include enrichment activities, day care, and health education.

BAYER USA FOUNDATION GRANT PROGRAM Bayer USA Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The purpose of this program is to provide support for sustainable partnerships that improve communities in which Bayer employees live and work. The overarching goal of this program is to enhance the quality of life, provide unique and enriching opportunities that create diverse alliances and prepare the leaders of the future. There are four areas of focus: education and workforce development; environment and sustainability; health and human services; arts and culture. An eligibility pre-screening is required for all new submissions to ensure that the proposal or project falls within the Foundation’s giving guidelines.

CAHPERD AWARDS CAHPERD

Award Amount: $500 Deadline: Please check funder website for current deadlines for each award program.

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CAHPERD offers awards to recognize exceptional professionals that deserve acknowledgment for their outstanding achievement and service to the profession and to CAHPERD. The three CAHPERD Award categories for exemplary leadership and meritorious contributions are: Verne Landreth Award, Honor Award, and Phyllis A. Blatz Exemplary Leadership Award. You may download copies of the criteria and nomination forms from the CAHPERD web page or you may contact the CAHPERD office fro the applications.

CHARGERS CHAMPION GRANT Chargers in the Community

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: April 24, 2016

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The Chargers Champions School Grant program was created to assist San Diego County schools with meeting some of the basic physical fitness, nutrition and athletic needs of their students. The program annually provides selected schools with grants of up to $75,000 for high schools; up to $40,000 for middle schools and up to $30,000 for elementary schools. The Chargers Champions School Grant program is open to any public or private school in San Diego County. Applications must include all requested information and must be submitted by April 24, 2016 to be considered.

CHARITABLE FOUNDATION GRANT Silicon Valley REALTORS Charitable Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: February 15, May 15, August 15, November 15

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The Silicon Valley REALTORS Charitable Foundation is a trust which makes grants available to organizations from donations by its REALTOR and affiliate members and friends. Through charitable contributions and member 22 involvement, the Foundation strives to help create more productive and enriched communities. The Charitable Foundation provides grants to nonprofit organizations with special focus on the areas of housing, youth and education. Trustees meet quarterly to evaluate applications. Applications must be received by February 15, May 15, August 15, and November 15 in order to be considered at the quarterly meeting.

CLASSROOM GRANT Project Helping Hand

Award Amount: $500 Deadline: November 15 (Annually)

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Project Helping Hand accepts proposals from Monterey public school teachers grades K-12 to support enhancements to their student’s educational experiences. The program’s grants are intended to meet needs not covered in the school’s budget. The amount of the grant requested must be equal to or less than $500 per classroom.

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION GRANT PROGRAM The Community Foundation of San Luis Obispo

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: April 20, 2016

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The Community Foundation San Luis Obispo County will make grants to support programs that provide significant benefits to the community within and across these funding areas: Arts & Culture, Education, Health, Human Services, and Community Enhancement. Nonprofit organizations benefiting residents of San Luis Obispo County are eligible to apply. Applications due April 20, 2016.

COMMUNITY GRANTS Shasta Regional Community Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Please check funder website for current deadlines for each award program.

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The Community Foundation San Luis Obispo County will make grants to support programs that provide significant The Foundation grants support the work of nonprofit organizations and public schools that enhance quality of life for all people in the Shasta region. Please check Foundation website for funding opportunities and deadlines.

DEL E. WEBB FOUNDATION GRANT Del E. Webb Foundation

Award Amount: Up to $750,000 over 3 years Deadline: Letters of intent rolling

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The Del E. Webb Foundation primarily provides direct support to qualified organizations for qualified charitable purposes in the areas of medical services, research and education. Qualifying organizations must be exempt from Federal taxes under Section 501(C)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, and it must have an operating office in Arizona, California, or Nevada. There is no deadline for receiving the one-page Letter of Intent. The deadline for receiving the formal Grant Application is 1 month before the next meeting. Meetings are held on the 3rd Tuesday of 23 the 1st month of each quarter (Jan, Apr, Jul, Oct).

EISNER FOUNDATION GRANTS The Eisner Foundation

Award Amount: $10,000 - $25,000 and $100,000 - $300,000 Deadline: Rolling

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The Eisner Foundation provides access and opportunity for disadvantaged children and the aging of Los Angeles County. The Foundation invests in public schools, primarily through charter school funding and school reform efforts for LAUSD. In addition, the Foundation funds innovative and enriching after-school programs in under- served communities that provide children with access to the academic and athletic opportunities their public schools do not. Letters of inquiry are accepted throughout the year.

EXPRESS GRANTS Santa Barbara Foundation

Award Amount: $5,000 Deadline: Rolling

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The Foundation provides supports for work that develops, enhances, or maintains one or more elements of a vibrant community in Santa Barbara County.

FOUNDATION GRANT The Prudential Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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GO GRANT Kids in the Game

Award Amount: $1,000 - $5,000 Deadline: June 1, 2016

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Jump-start more movement at your elementary school with the GO! Grant. $1,000-$5,000 GO! Grants (Mini PEP Grants) support more minutes on the move before, during, and after school through funds and gear for new classroom and playground programs. Eligible schools include: Schools that are enrolled or willing to enroll in Let’s Move! Active Schools; Schools with little to no organized physical activity; and Public or charter schools only. Applications are due on June 1.

24 HEALTH PARTNERSHIP GRANTS Health Trust

Award Amount: $25,000 - $100,000 Deadline: April 27, 2016

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The Health Trust makes grants for projects that advance select strategies under our three initiatives: healthy living, healthy eating and healthy aging. Leters of Intent (LOI) are welcome for innovative projects that support one or more of our initiatives that place a strategic focus on health promotion and disease prevention.

HUMANA FOUNDATION GRANTS Humana Foundation

Award Amount: Prefer greater than $10,000 Deadline: Very by location, greatest consideration is given to proposals submitted between November 1 - January 15.

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JUNE AND JULIAN FOSS FOUNDATION GRANT June and Julian Foss Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: April 24, 2016

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The Foss Family Foundation’s priority interests are children, youth and those with major mental illness. The foundation accepts grant applications from agencies that provide services in Tacoma, Portland, the San Francisco Bay Area, Miami, and Minneapolis. Each year our grant cycle begins on January 1, at which time we start accepting letters of inquiry (LOIs) for the coming year. The last day we accept LOIs each year is March 15.

THE KAISER PERMANENTE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GRANTS PROGRAM Kaiser Permanente

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The Kaiser Permanente Southern California Grants Program provides support to nonprofit organizations in Kaiser Permanente service areas throughout Southern California. Current funding priorities include improving community health and obesity prevention. Kaiser Permanente developed the Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL) initiative in Southern California to address the increasing obesity epidemic. Eligible projects focus on creating lasting policy, environmental and/or systems changes that support healthy eating and physical activity. Letters of inquiry are required and are reviewed on an on-going basis.

25 LESHER FOUNDATION GRANT Lesher Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The Lesser Foundation is dedicated to improving the quality of life in Contra Costa County through educational and cultural endeavors and to support children and strengthen families. The Foundation will make grants only to organizations that are exempt from federal tax under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and are not classified as private foundations under section 509(a) of the Code.

PROGRAM GRANTS Umpqua Bank

Award Amount: $2,500 - $10,000 Deadline: March 31, June 30, September 30, December 31 (annually)

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Through targeted investments in organizations focused on children’s education and well-being, the Foundation works to create economic opportunity for all in the communities Umpqua Bank services. We look for programs that create opportunities for early childhood and K-12 youth that fulfill their educational experience, promote their well- being and inspire them to reach their full potential. Applications are reviewed quarterly.

REGIONAL GRANTS Kaiser Permanente

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Varies

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Kaiser Permanente offers multiple areas of grant opportunities. Regional grants are made available near the locations of Kaiser Permanente regional offices. The regions listed are Northern California, Southern California, Colorado, Georgia, Hawaii, Mid-Atlantic, and Northwest. From a broad perspective, the organization states that successful grant applicants fit within Kaiser Permanente’s funding priorities with work that examines social determinants of health and/or addresses the elimination of health disparities and inequities. Funding priority areas include community health initiatives, safety net partnerships, care for low-income people, and developing and disseminating knowledge but do differ by region and sub-region, so be sure to consult the region and sub-region relevant to your specific target population’s location.

SPRING ACTIVITY CHALLENGE Fire Up Your Feet

Award Amount: $500 Deadline: May 15, 2016

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Fire Up Your Feet offers two Activity Challenges in a school year, fall and spring, in participating regions across the country. Final award amounts vary in each region and are made to the schools showing the highest percentages of participation. IMPORTANT: Only K-8 schools in Metro Atlanta, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Maryland, Southern Nevada, New Hampshire, Oregon, Virginia, Southwest Washington, Washington DC and Wisconsin are eligible to win Challenge Awards. The Spring Activity Challenge ends May 15, except Oregon and SW Washington runs May 1 - 31, 2016. 26 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA PROGRAM W.M. Keck Foundation

Award Amount: $100,000 - $1,000,000 Deadline: May 1, 2016

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The Foundation Funds activities and programs undertaken by nonprofit organizations that improve the quality of life for disadvantaged children in the communities where Sundt has as established office. The Board meets quarterly to review grant requests.

SHOPKO COMMUNITY CHARITABLE GRANTS Shopko Foundation

Award Amount: $1,000 or less Deadline: Rolling

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Shopko Foundation recognizes that education is fundamental to an individual’s health and functionality in society. To achieve its vision, the Shopko Foundation believes in supporting community projects that may be accessed by, and our contribution make well known to, customers and teammates of Shopko. Funds will support established nonprofit organizations with a proven record of success in maintaining solid, critical programs or innovative new organizations and programs supported by established nonprofits or successful leadership. Consideration will be given to grant proposals that help citizens of all ages maintain or improve their physical health and help students succeed in school and become self-sufficient adults.

SUNDT GRANT PROGRAMS Sundt Foundation

Award Amount: $1,000 - $10,000 Deadline: March 15, June 15, September 15, December 15

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The Foundation funds activities and programs undertaken by nonprofit organizations that improve the quality of life for disadvantaged children in the communities where Sundt has an established office. The Board meets quarterly to review grant requests.

OLYMPIC CLUB FOUNDATION GRANT Olympic Club Foundation

Award Amount: Up to $20,000 Deadline: April 30 (Annually)

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The Olympic Club Foundation supports and encourages participation by Bay Area youth in amateur athletics. The Foundation provides grants up to $20,000 to organizations that demonstrate the capabilities to provide high quality youth athletic programs and that have a history of achievement in those programs. The Foundation will consider capital improvements as well as equipment and program expenses so long as the grant directly benefits the youth programs. Applicants must be based in the following CA Counties: Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Solano, and Sonoma and hold a 501(c)(3) exemption under the Internal Revenue Code. The Foundation accepts grant applications from January 1 to April 30 each year.

27 YOUTH FOUNDATION QUARTERLY GRANTS Los Angeles Lakers Youth Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: December 15, March 15, June 15, September 15

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The Los Angeles Lakers Youth Foundation’s goal is the assist nonprofit community organizations based on need. With the Foundation’s focus on the use of sports to promote education, teamwork and self-esteem among Los Angeles area youth, our fundraising directly supports these initiatives by providing financial assistance to children and local youth programs. The Los Angeles Lakers Youth Foundation is a 501(c)(3). Reviews are done quarterly with the following deadlines: March 15, June 15, September 15 and December 15.

COLORADO

ADOLPH COORS FOUNDATION YOUTH & EDUCATION GRANTS Adolph Coors Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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Rose Community Foundation provides grants to nonprofit organizations that are working to improve the quality of life in the seven-county Denver community primarily in the areas of Aging, Child and Family Development, Education, Health and Jewish Life. Applicants should be either a charitable nonprofit organization with tax-exempt classification from the Internal Revenue Service or a tax-supported institution such as a school or government agency. Applications accepted year round.

AMATEUR SPORTS GRANTS Daniels Fund

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The Daniels Fund is dedicated to funding programs and projects dedicated to improving communities and helping community members to live healthy, productive lives. The Foundation is offering grants to organizations that provide quality youth programs in order to foster increased sportsmanship, confidence, discipline, and teamwork among youths. The Daniels Fund Grants Program provides grants to nonprofit organizations in Colorado, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming. Grant applications are accepted at any time throughout the year.

COMMUNITY GRANTS Kaiser Permanente

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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Thanks to Kaiser Permanente of Colorado’s grant program, nonprofit organizations in the southern Colorado service area can apply for funding to enhance or expand community health and education initiatives that impact vulnerable populations. Kaiser Permanente of Colorado accepts the Colorado Common grant application and grants are reviewed on a monthly basis. Organizations in Teller, Pueblo, Fremont, and El Paso counties are eligible to apply. 28 COMMUNITY INVESTMENT FUND Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Application windows vary based upon location

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The CIFs engage community leaders in cultivating and assessing community projects that address identified priority areas, and allow them to allocate Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Foundation funds to projects that have a positive, sustainable impact. Only IRS determined tax exempt entities such as nonprofits with a 501(c)3 designation, schools and government institutions are eligible for social investment dollars from the Freeport- McMoRan Copper & Gold Foundation. Eligible communities include: Climax Area, CO (due December 15th); Globe / Miami, ZA (due March 15th); Graham County, AZ (due April 1st); Greenlee County, AZ (due September 3rd); Green Valley / Sahuarita, AZ (due May 1st); Grant County, NM (due December 1).

FOUNDATION GRANT Rose Community Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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FOUNDATION GRANT Temple Hoyne Buell Foundation

Award Amount: $10,000 - $50,000 Deadline: May 1, 2016

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The Buell Foundation seeks programs that have demonstrated success in helping children thrive. It is our goal to partner with outstanding organizations to improve the systems that serve children. Particular focus will be placed on programs that target under-served communities. The Foundation will consider proposals that directly support the healthy development of very young children. Grants will be given only to public charities that are tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and “not a private foundation” under section 509(a) of the Code. Deadlines are generally January 15 and the first business day of May & September.

HEALTHY SCHOOLS Colorado Health Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: February 15, June 15, October 15 (Annually)

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The focus of the Healthy Schools program is to expand the number of public schools and preschools that have health and nutrition education, physical education, healthy food in cafeterias and vending machines, opportunities for physical activity and health care services. The Foundation offers three grant application deadlines each year: February 15, June 15, and October 15. 29 HUMANA FOUNDATION GRANTS Humana Foundation

Award Amount: Prefer greater than $10,000 Deadline: Vary by location, greatest consideration is given to proposals submitted between November 1 - January 15.

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MINI GRANTS LifeWell Garfield County

Award Amount: Up to $5,000 Deadline: September 1, 2016

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LiveWell Garfield County will award mini grants to support local organizations, causes, projects and programs focusing on: increasing access to and consumption of fruits and vegetables among residents; any policy/program that encourages healthy eating; increasing physical activity among residents; or capital/operating expenses for projects meeting the above criteria. LiveWell Garfield County will distribute up to $40,000 in mini grant funding to qualified applicants for 2015. Deadlines are March 10 & September 1, 2016.

MINI GRANTS FOR EDUCATION Freeport-McMoRan Cooper & Gold

Award Amount: $100 - $500 Deadline: October 30 (Annually)

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Mini-Grants for Education are designed to support K-12 teachers and schools in Freeport-McMoRan communities. Applicants may be teachers, school administrators or parent volunteers/PTA officials at public and private schools located in or near communities where Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold has a presence. Grants in the range of $100 to $500 will be awarded to support projects in the eligible project categories (Environment; Mining, mineral and natural resources; Reading and literacy; and STEAM: science, technology, engineering, art, and math.

OUT-OF-SCHOOL TIME PHYSICAL ACTIVITY Colorado Health Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: June 15, 2016

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This funding supports providing high quality, structured physical activity in out-of-school time settings. Specifically, the foundation is interested in receiving proposals for: implementation or enhancement of quality, structured physical activity opportunities in out-of-school time settings (school- or community-based programs). Nonprofit organizations or public agencies that currently implement an out-of-school time program targeting youth in kindergarten through eighth grade are eligible to apply. The foundation will consider proposals for up to two years 30 of funding.

PROJECTS FOR YOUTH LibertyGives Foundation

Award Amount: Up to $150,000 Deadline: June 30, 2016

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The LibertyGives Foundation supports causes benefiting underprivileged and at-risk youth in Colorado, focused on proactive and preventative services. Grants of up to $150,000 will be awarded to select applicants. Nonprofit organizations based in Colorado are eligible to apply. Applications due June 30, 2016.

REGIONAL GRANTS Kaiser Permanente

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: June 15, 2016

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SPRING ACTIVITY CHALLENGE Fire Up Your Feet

Award Amount: $500 Deadline: May 15, 2016

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YOUTH EDUCATION PROGRAM GRANTS ECA Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: February 1, May 1, August 1, November 1

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The mission of the Energy Corporation of America (ECA) Foundation is to maximize the development and potential of youth academically, physically and spiritually. The primary agent to accomplish this goal is educational 31 opportunity. The Foundation supports nonprofit organizations that directly impact communities where ECA has operations, including the state of West Virginia and the Denver, Colorado and Houston, Texas metropolitan areas.

CONNECTICUT

AMERICAN SAVINGS FOUNDATION GRANTS American Savings Foundation

Award Amount: $5,000 - $50,000 Deadline: Rolling

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This Foundation provides support in the field of human services, education, arts and culture to non-profit, tax- exempt organizations in select towns in the service area. Previous grant recipients include Early Childhood intervention programs, after-school enrichment programs, dance classes and various youth & family services.

COMMUNITY GRANTS FOR EDUCATION, HEALTH AND EMERGENCY RELIEF The Ledyard Rotary Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: May 15, 2016

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The purpose of this funding is to support programs and initiatives that enhance educational opportunities, improve quality of life, improve access to or quality of health care, address social problems in the community, advance charitable giving, or provide emergency relief.

EDUCATION & YOUTH DEVELOPMENT GRANTS Fairfield County Community Foundation

Award Amount: $1,000 - $30,000 Deadline: Rolling

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The Foundation supports non-profit organizations benefiting the residents of Fairfield County, CT. Grantmaking priorities include Education & Youth Development. The primary goals for these grants include reducing the achievement gap between low-income and upper-income children, improving the quality and affordability of after-school and youth development programs, and increasing the quality of early childhood and school readiness programs. Foundation grants are made to 501(c)(3) organizations with current I.R.S. documentation. Letters of inquiry are accepted online throughout the year.

FOUNDATION GRANT The Prudential Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The Prudential Foundation provides funding in the areas of Education, including Youth Development and out- of-school-time programs for young people, Economic Development, and Arts & Civic Infrastructure. Vulnerable populations are the highest priority, in particular, disadvantaged and displaced youth. Grants are available for nonprofit organizations in select cities. The Prudential Foundation makes 4 types of investments: Program Support, 32 Capacity Building & Planning, General Operating Support, and Systems Change. The Foundation receives and reviews proposals throughout the year.

FOUNDATION GRANT TD Charitable Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Quarterly

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The TD Charitable Foundation partners with area non-profit and public institutions to create meaningful change and improvement in our communities. One such area is education, which includes after-school programs that reinforce basic learning skills and education-focused youth development programs and initiatives. The TD Charitable Foundation funds only charitable, non-profit organizations as defined by section 501(c)(3) of the IRS tax code, public schools and other qualified state or local governmental entities.

THE FUND FOR GREATER HARTFORD GRANT The Fund for Greater Hartford

Award Amount: $5,000 - $15,000 Deadline: December 15, March 15, June 15, September 15

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The Foundation provides funding to nonprofit organizations in select counties that are creative in approach, obtain cost effective, measurable outcomes and apply best practices in program implementation. Grants primarily focus on support of education, the arts, community development, health and social services, with an emphasis on programs benefiting children, youth and families. Grants may be awarded in support of program, capital and operating expenses, for seed money and as challenge or matching grants. Small grants are also available to support holiday and summer programs.

HUMANA FOUNDATION GRANTS Humana Foundation

Award Amount: Prefer greater than $10,000 Deadline: Varies by location, greatest consideration is given to proposals submitted between November 1 - January 15.

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33 SPECIAL PROJECT, SUMMER PROGRAM AND REGULAR GRANTS Hartford Foundation for Public Giving

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The Hartford Foundation provides funding to a wide variety of nonprofit organizations in the Hartford area for social services, health, education, early childhood and youth services, arts and culture, and other charitable fields for the enhancement or strengthening of existing activities, for new activities or services, and for capital needs and campaigns. Applications may be submitted at any time during the year. Applicants are required to contact a program officer prior to application to determine eligibility. The program officer will provide an application package.

YOUTH GRANTS Tauck Foundation

Award Amount: $10,000 - $25,000 Deadline: Please check funder website for current deadlines.

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Since 2000, the foundation has funded a range of after-school and summer programs serving low-income and under-served youth in Fairfield County CT, New Haven County CT, Monroe County NY, King County WA, and Kitsap County WA. Preference is given to programs that serve economically disadvantaged or under-served youth and that target children ages 11-18. Currently, the foundation is focused on addressing young people’s growth and development in the following areas: Nutrition, health, and fitness; Environmental education and awareness. Please check the foundation website for further information.

DELAWARE

FOUNDATION GRANT TD Charitable Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Quarterly

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EVERY KID HEALTHY CSX Transportation’s How Tomorrow Moves Campaign

Award Amount: Up to $2,500 Deadline: May 1, 2016

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Thanks to CSX Transportation’s How Tomorrow Moves Campaign, Every Kid Healthy Grants are available in select states (AL, DC, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, MD, NC, NY, OH, PA, WV). Every Kid Healthy Grants provide physical activity grants with an optional nutrition component to support becoming recognized as a health-promoting school. Grants ranging from $500 to $2,500 are available. Schools funded in previous grant years are eligible for sustainability grants of $500. Applications accepted through May 1, 2016.

FOUNDATION GRANT TD Charitable Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Quarterly

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OUT OF SCHOOL TIME LEARNING GRANT The Wallace Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The Wallace Foundation funds projects to research and test new, innovative approaches to Out of School Time programs with the goal to increase student enrollment and in-school success. Wallace supports such efforts in five cities: Boston, Chicago, New York, Providence and Washington, D.C.

PHILIP L. GRAHAM FUND Philip L. Graham Fund

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: June 29, 2016

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The Philip L. Graham Fund is committed to supporting efforts to advance and expand educational offerings for the children of the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area. The Fund only accepts letters of inquiry from organizations that have been ruled to be tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and that are not private foundations as defined in the Code. The Fund’s 2015 deadlines are: March 16, June 29, and December 2. Applications from public charter schools are only accepted on the July deadline each year.

35 PROGRAM GRANTS The Morris & Gewndolyn Cafritz Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: March 1, July 1, November 1

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The Morris & Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation is dedicated to improving communities in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. The Foundation is offering grants for programs for improving the community in four program areas: Arts and Humanities, Community Services, Education, and Health. Eligible applicants are nonprofit organizations that serve residents in the District of Columbia, Prince George’s and Montgomery Counties in Maryland, Arlington and Fairfax Counties, and the cities of Alexandria and Falls Church in Virginia.

REGIONAL GRANTS Kaiser Permanente

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Varies

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SPRING ACTIVITY CHALLENGE Fire Up Your Feet

Award Amount: $500 Deadline: May 15, 2016

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Fire Up Your Feet offers two Activity Challenges in a school year (fall and spring) in participating regions across the country. Final award amounts vary in each region and are made to the schools showing the highest percentages of participation. IMPORTANT: Only K-8 schools in Metro Atlanta, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Maryland, Southern Nevada, New Hampshire, Oregon, Virginia, Southwest Washington, Washington DC and Wisconsin are eligible to win Challenge Awards. The Spring Activity Challenge ends May 15, except Oregon and SW Washington runs May 1 - 31, 2016.

36 FLORIDA

CHILDREN’S SERVICES COUNCIL GRANT Lake County Health and Human Services

Award Amount: $5,000 - $25,000 Deadline: May 1, 2016

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Lake County Health and Human Services Division is accepting grant applications for children’s and health and human-services programs. Organizations eligible for funding include public and private nonprofit organizations, local governments and public or private schools. Children’s Services Council grants can receive between $5,000 to $25,000 in funding for programs that provide youth prevention and/or intervention programs emphasizing one or more of the following needs: abuse-and-neglect; after-school and out-of-school programs to address delinquency prevention; developmental screening and assessments for children with special physical and behavioral needs; kinship care (grandparents/relatives raising grandchildren); subsidized child care; and nutritional education and the reduction of childhood obesity to safeguard physical health. Applications due May 1, 2016.

THE CHILDREN’S TRUST WEB GRANTS The Children’s Trust

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The Children’s Trust emphasizes collaboration and partnership in order to provide the programs and services needed by children and families and to effect change in Miami-Dade County. The Children’s Trust encourages creative approaches to coordinating, integrating and funding services across and within the areas of health, safety, development and to promote increased parental and community involvement on behalf of all our children, while stressing accountability and results.

EVERY KID HEALTHY CSX Transportation’s How Tomorrow Moves Campaign

Award Amount: Up to $2,500 Deadline: May 1, 2016

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FOUNDATION GRANT TD Charitable Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Quarterly

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The TD Charitable Foundation partners with area non-profit and public institutions to create meaningful change and improvement in our communities. One such area is education, which includes after-school programs that 37 reinforce basic learning skills and education-focused youth development programs and initiatives. The TD Charitable Foundation funds only charitable, non-profit organizations as defined by section 501(c)(3) of the IRS tax code, public schools and other qualified state or local governmental entities.

FOUNDATION GRANT The Prudential Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The Prudential Foundation provides funding in the areas of Education, including Youth Development and out- of-school-time programs for young people, Economic Development, and Arts & Civic Infrastructure. Vulnerable populations are the highest priority, in particular, disadvantaged and displaced youth. Grants are available for nonprofit organizations in select cities. The Prudential Foundation makes 4 types of investments: Program Support, Capacity Building & Planning, General Operating Support, and Systems Change. The Foundation receives and reviews proposals throughout the year.

GRANT David, Helen and Marian Woodward Fund - Atlanta

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: April 1 and September 1 (Annually)

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HUMANA FOUNDATION GRANTS Humana Foundation

Award Amount: Prefer greater than $10,000 Deadline: Deadline vary by location, greatest consideration is given to proposals submitted between November 1 through January 15.

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38 THE JAGUARS FOUNDATION GRANT The Jaguars Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: July 15, 2016

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The Jaguars Foundation allocated grants to serve the needs of economically and socially disadvantage youth throughout Northeast Florida. If you are applying for a grant, you must submit an initial Letter of Inquiry online well before the deadline. Please note that the Jaguars Foundation only funds 501(c) 3 nonprofits that serve economically and socially disadvantaged youth with programs in the five county area (Duval, Clay, St. John’s, Baker and Nassau). Application deadlines are February 15 & July 15, 2016.

JUNE AND JULIAN FOSS FOUNDATION GRANT June and Julian Foss Foundation

Award Amount: $3,000 - $8,000 Deadline: March 15 (Annually)

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The Foss Family Foundation’s priority interests are children, youth and those with major mental illness. The Foundation accepts grant applications from agencies that provide services in Tacoma, Washington; Portland, Oregon; the San Francisco Bay Area; and in Miami and Minneapolis. Each year our grant cycle begins on January 1, at which time we start accepting Letters of Inquiry (LOIs) for the coming year. The last day we accept LOIs each year is March 15th.

GEORGIA

BAYER USA FOUNDATION GRANT PROGRAM Bayer USA Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The purpose of this program is to provide support for sustainable partnerships that improve communities in which Bayer employees live and work. The overarching goal of this program is to enhance the quality of life, provide unique and enriching opportunities that create diverse alliances, and prepare the leaders of the future. There are four areas of focus: Education and workforce development; Environment and sustainability; Health and human services; Arts and culture. An Eligibility Pre-Screening is required for all new submissions to ensure that the proposal or project falls within the Foundation’s giving guidelines.

EVERY KID HEALTHY CSX Transportation’s How Tomorrow Moves Campaign

Award Amount: Up to $2,500 Deadline: May 1, 2016

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Thanks to CSX Transportation’s How Tomorrow Moves Campaign, Every Kid Healthy Grants are available in select states (AL, DC, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, MD, NC, NY, OH, PA, WV). Every Kid Healthy Grants provide physical activity grants with an optional nutrition component to support becoming recognized as a health-promoting school. Grants ranging from $500 to $2,500 are available. Schools funded in previous grant years are eligible for sustainability 39 grants of $500. Applications accepted through May 1, 2016.

FOUNDATION GRANT Atlanta Braves Foundation

Award Amount: Up to $10,000 Deadline: August 15, 2016

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The Atlanta Braves Foundation grants funds to youth-serving organizations that focus on health, education, and recreation; and whose plans for the requested funds will have a significant impact upon the individuals served by the requesting organization. Awards range between $500 - $10,000.

FOUNDATION GRANT Tull Charitable Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: June 1, 2016

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The Tull Foundation prefers to make grants that will have a significant and lasting impact on an organization as well as its community. Priority is given to grant requests that: are framed within the context of the organization’s strategic plan and that result in enhanced organizational capacity; enable the organization to expand its impact on important community needs; and are cost-effective. Awards are limited to charitable organizations based in the State of Georgia. An applicant organization must be exempt from federal taxation under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Full proposals must be received by: December 1, 2014; March 2, 2015; June 1, 2015; September 1, 2016.

FUEL UP TO PLAY 60 National Dairy Council and the National Football League

Award Amount: $4,000 Deadline: June 16, 2016

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GENERAL GRANT Kaiser Permanente

Award Amount: $50,000 Deadline: February 22, October 11

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The Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Georgia will respond to unsolicited contribution requests from organizations whose work meets the funding priorities through the general grants program. Unsolicited grants may be submitted at any time during the year.

40 GOIZUETA FOUNDATION GRANT Goizueta Foundation

Award Amount: $15,000+ Deadline: Rolling

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The Goizueta Foundation provides support for non-profit organizations that empower individuals and families through educational opportunities to improve the quality of their lives. Focus areas include Early Childhood Education, Primary & Secondary Education and Youth and Family Development. If your organization is a fit for this funding, complete out the organizational overview on the Foundation website to be invited to apply for a grant.

GRANT David, Helen and Marian Woodward Fund - Atlanta

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: April 1 and September 1 (annually)

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GRANT Malone Family Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: November 15 (Annually)

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The Malone Family Foundation primarily, but not solely, focuses on programs and projects that expand the horizons of and opportunities for children and young adults. Those programs and projects whose direct objectives are providing better education, promoting self-esteem and instilling in its beneficiaries a desire to improve oneself are of great interest to the Foundation. The Foundation concentrates on 501(c)(3), non-profit organizations that provide programs and projects designed to prevent or solve problems and create opportunities, rather than meet basic needs.

HUMANA FOUNDATION GRANTS Humana Foundation

Award Amount: Prefer greater than $10,000 Deadline: Varies by location, greatest consideration is given to proposals submitted between November 1 to January 15

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41 ONE BY ONE CAMPAIGN FOR CHILDREN Amway Corporation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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Amway funds groups and programs that have a direct, real and lasting impact on the quality of children’s lives, especially those who are disadvantaged or disabled. Amway welcomes requests to support programs that help children, particularly in the areas of health and human services, education, and arts and culture. Amway may consider requests outside these areas, but all requests should be designed to offer children the resources they need to LIVE (basic needs), ACHIEVE (building potential), LEARN (education)-and of course-PLAY (having fun). In the United States, Amway concentrates its support in the communities near our corporate headquarters in Ada, Michigan, Buena Park and Lakeview, California, and our service centers in Washington, Georgia, Texas and Hawaii.

PITTS FOUNDATION GRANT Pitts Foundation

Award Amount: $15,000 - $100,000 Deadline: March 1 (Annually)

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The original trust document specifies the interests of the Pitts Foundation as exclusively charitable, perpetual and geographically restricted to the State of Georgia. The document specifically directs that all eligible charities must be affiliated with the Methodist Church. Funding Goals of the Foundation include education. Applications due March 1, 2014.

REGIONAL GRANTS Kaiser Permanente

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Varies

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SPRING ACTIVITY CHALLENGE Fire Up Your Feet

Award Amount: $500 Deadline: May 15, 2016

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Fire Up Your Feet offers two Activity Challenges in a school year (fall and spring) in participating regions across the country. Final award amounts vary in each region and are made to the schools showing the highest percentages of participation. IMPORTANT: Only K-8 schools in Metro Atlanta, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Maryland, Southern 42 Nevada, New Hampshire, Oregon, Virginia, Southwest Washington, Washington DC and Wisconsin are eligible to win Challenge Awards. The Spring Activity Challenge ends May 15, except Oregon and SW Washington runs May 1 - 31, 2016.

WHITEHEAD FOUNDATION GRANT PROGRAM Whitehead (Joseph B.) Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: February 1, September 1 (Annually)

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The Whitehead Foundation supports organizations that provide the full range of basic human services, particularly organizations and programs that benefit children and youth in metropolitan Atlanta. A special focus is given to early childhood development programs. Organizations which seek Foundation support are invited to make an informal inquiry before submitting a proposal.

WOODRUFF FOUNDATION GRANT Woodruff (Robert W.) Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: February 1, September 1 (Annually)

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The Robert W. Woodruff Foundation’s principal giving interests are focused on education, health care and human services, particularly for children and youth. Grants generally are limited to tax-exempt public charities and selected governmental agencies located and operating in Georgia. The Robert W. Woodruff Foundation, Inc. shares offices and administrative staff with the Joseph B. Whitehead Foundation, Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation, Lettie Pate Evans Foundation, Ichauway, Inc. and the Robert W. Woodruff Health Sciences Center Fund. Grant inquiries or proposals submitted to the Robert W. Woodruff Foundation may also be considered by one or more of the foundations sharing this common administrative arrangement. It is not necessary to communicate separately with more than one of these foundations in seeking information or requesting grant support.

HAWAII

ATHERTON FAMILY FOUNDATION GRANT Atherton Family Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: July 1, 2016

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The Atherton Foundation makes grants for programs and projects that benefit the people of Hawaii. The fields of greatest interest are arts, culture, and humanities; community development; education; environment; health; human services; spiritual development; and youth development. Applicants must have 501(c)(3) status or must apply through a fiscal sponsor with 501(c)(3) status. Deadlines are January 2, April 1, July 1 & October 1, 2016.

43 CAMPBELL FOUNDATION GRANTS James and Abigail Campbell Foundation

Award Amount: $5,000 - $25,000 Deadline: February 1, August 1 (Annually)

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The Foundation provides grants in the areas of youth, education and Hawaiian projects. Priority is given to programs located in or serving communities in the following areas: West O’ahu, Kahuku, Lahaina on Maui and Pahoa on the island of Hawaii.

CORPORATE GIVING First Hawaiian Bank Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The First Hawaiian Bank Foundation is the largest corporate foundation contributing to charity in Hawaii, Guam and CNMI. The Foundation’s primary focus remains enriching education opportunities for our youth, improving the lives of others, building healthier communities and invigorating our diverse cultural life. We continue to invest in programs and services that are dedicated to solving our community’s challenges, extending opportunities for young and old, and enriching lives throughout the Hawaiian islands, Guam and CNMI. Foundation meets quarterly.

FOUNDATION GRANT Harold K.L. Castle Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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Over the past six years, the Harold K.L. Castle Foundation has dramatically increased its investments in its three core areas: Public Education Redesign and Enhancement, Nearshore Marine Resource Conservation, and Strengthening the Communities of Windward Oahu. Nonprofit organizations serving Hawaii with Internal Revenue Code Sections 501(c)(3) and 509(a) public charity status as well as public schools are encouraged to apply. Online Inquiry Forms will be reviewed by foundation staff on a rolling basis.

FRED BALDWIN MEMORIAL FOUNDATION GRANT Fred Baldwin Memorial Foundation

Award Amount: $1,000 - $10,000 Deadline: Please check funder website for current deadlines for each grant program.

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The Foundation supports non-profit programs and projects that benefit the people of Maui County, including capital improvement projects. Projects in the arts, education, environment, health, and human services are of greatest interest. Recent grant recipients include curriculum & physical activity equipment requests, early childhood development programs, and youth centers.

44 HAWAII COMMUNITY FOUNDATION GRANTS Hawaii Community Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Please check funder website for current deadlines for each grant program.

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HERSHEY GRANTS The Hershey Company

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The Hershey Company remains committed to supporting the communities in which it operates and to society in general. Cash and product contributions are made to support a variety of worthy causes and non-profit organizations which support Education, Health & Human Services, Civic & Community initiatives, Arts & Culture and the Environment. Particular emphasis is placed upon causes that support kids and kids at risk.

HMSA FOUNDATION GRANT HMSA Foundation

Award Amount: $5,000 - $30,000 Deadline: Rolling

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The HMSA Foundation is committed to improving the health of Hawaii’s people by supporting community and statewide programs. Programs include Health Promotion & Disease Prevention, Access to Health Care, General Social Welfare, and Health Care Delivery System. Through the Health Promotion program, the foundation seeks to promote healthy lifestyles through injury prevention, clinical prevention services, quality improvement programs, physical activity promotion, and nutrition education. Tax-exempt organizations that serve people within the state of Hawaii are eligible to apply. You may submit your proposal at any time.

LARGE GRANT Bill Healy Foundation

Award Amount: $26,000 - $75,000 Deadline: June 1, 2016

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45 MEMORIAL FUND GRANTS Samuel N. and Mary Castle Foundation

Award Amount: $5,000 - $25,000 Deadline: February 1, June 1, October 1 (Annually)

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The Samuel N. & Mary Castle Foundation is committed to providing resources to improve the life of Hawaii’s children and families by improving the quality and quantity of early education. Grant requests will be considered only from organizations that are classified by the IRS as 501(c)(3), tax exempt agencies, and not private foundations. Projects that include a public sector partner are encouraged.

ONE BY ONE CAMPAIGN FOR CHILDREN Amway Corporation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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REGIONAL GRANTS Kaiser Permanente

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Varies

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SMALL GRANT Bill Healy Foundation

Award Amount: $26,000 - $75,000 Deadline: June 1, 2016

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Our grants primarily support projects in the states of Oregon and Hawaii. We focus on Environmental Conservation and/or The Well Being of Children for organizations with 501 (c) (3) IRS status. Small grants range from $1,000 - $25,000. Hawaii deadline is June 1, 2015. 46 SPRING ACTIVITY CHALLENGE Fire Up Your Feet

Award Amount: $500 Deadline: May 15, 2016

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Fire Up Your Feet offers two Activity Challenges in a school year _ fall and spring _ in participating regions across the country. Final award amounts vary in each region and are made to the schools showing the highest percentages of participation. IMPORTANT: Only K-8 schools in Metro Atlanta, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Maryland, Southern Nevada, New Hampshire, Oregon, Virginia, Southwest Washington, Washington DC and Wisconsin are eligible to win Challenge Awards. The Spring Activity Challenge ends May 15, except Oregon and SW Washington runs May 1 - 31, 2016.

WEINBERG FOUNDATION GRANT The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation offers funding for non-profit organizations to support education, children and families. Priorities includes Early Childhood Education, K-12 Education and Out of School Time programs. This area of funding has a geographic focus of Baltimore City, Baltimore County, Northeast Pennsylvania, and Hawaii. The Foundation accepts Letters Of Inquiry on a rolling basis.

IDAHO

COMMUNITY GRANTS Blue Cross of Idaho Foundation

Award Amount: Up to $10,000 Deadline: May 8, 2016

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The Blue Cross of Idaho Foundation for Health is dedicated to giving back to Idaho communities. The Foundation reviews contribution requests two times a year. Priority will be given to contribution requests that meet the goals of the Foundation’s initiative areas: Childhood Obesity Prevention and Access to Care. Funding amounts are typically $10,000 and under. Deadlines are May 8 and November 6, 2016.

FOUNDATION GRANT Cambia Health Foundation

Award Amount: $50,000 - $100,000 Deadline: August 14, 2016

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Cambia Health Foundation recently launched its new funding track designed to improve the health of under-served children and families in Idaho, Oregon, Utah and Washington. The SPARK specific funding area seeks to support innovative programs that address the childhood obesity epidemic, specifically those projects that treat children’s health issues holistically, reduce health inequities and build community partnerships that promote collaboration and system-wide change. Applicant organizations must be a nonprofit (501c3) or public entity. Letters of inquiry due January 26, April 17 & August 14, 2016. 47 PROGRAM GRANTS Umpqua Bank

Award Amount: $2,500 - $10,000 Deadline: March 31, June 30, September 31 (Annually)

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Through targeted investments in organizations focused on children’s education and wellbeing, the Foundation works to create economic opportunity for all in the communities Umpqua Bank serves. We look for programs that create opportunities for early childhood and K-12 youth that fulfill their educational experience, promote their well- being and inspire them to reach their full potential. Applications are reviewed quarterly.

REGIONAL GRANTS Idaho Community Foundation

Award Amount: $5,000 Deadline: Please check funder website for current deadlines for each grant program.

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The Idaho Community Foundation invites applications from nonprofit entities as recognized by the Internal Revenue Service, including government entities and public educational institutions. Grant areas include Education, Health, Recreation, and a number of other topics. Check the website for current opportunities and deadlines by region.

SHOPKO COMMUNITY CHARITABLE GRANTS Shopko Foundation

Award Amount: $1,000 or less Deadline: Rolling

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Shopko Foundation recognizes that education is fundamental to an individual’s health and functionality in society. To achieve its vision, the Shopko Foundation believes in supporting community projects that may be accessed by, and our contribution made well known to, customers and teammates of Shopko. Funds will support established non-profit organizations with a proven record of success in maintaining solid, critical programs or innovative new organizations and programs supported by established non-profits or successful leadership. Consideration will be given to grant proposals that: help citizens of all ages maintain or improve their physical health; and, help students succeed in school and become self-sufficient adults.

ILLINOIS

ALLYN FAMILY FOUNDATION GRANTS Allyn Family Foundation

Award Amount: $5,000 Deadline: June 30 (Annually)

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The Allyn Family Foundation funds grants for non-profit organizations concerned with health, education, and welfare in the communities of Maricopa County, Arizona, Cook County Illinois, and Morris County, New Jersey, as well as to programs and activities of special interest to the trustees. Of special concern to the trustees are the status, condition and treatment of women, children, minorities and the underprivileged.

48 BLANCHE MARTIN MINI GRANT Community Foundation of Northern Illinois

Award Amount: $150 Deadline: December 13 (Annually)

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The Blanche Martin $150 mini-grant may be used to fund special classroom activities and/or purchase educational materials unique to a project. To be eligible for funding, an applicant must: Be a certified Early Childhood through Grade 12 educator; Be currently teaching in Boone or Winnebago Counties.

COMMUNITY GRANTS Alfred Bersted Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The Alfred Bersted Foundation is dedicated to funding organizations and projects serving the communities of the Dekalk, Dupage, Kane, and McHenry Counties in Illinois. The Foundation is offering grants to programs and projects that promote quality educational, human services, and health care for underservied populations and comunities.

COMMUNITY GRANTS Healthcare Foundation of Highland Park

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: June 1 (Annually) with Letter of Inquiry

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The Healthcare Foundation of Highland Park (the Foundation) is an independent charitable foundation established to support health care programs and services in the geographic area served by Highland Park Hospital. The primary focus of the Foundation is to support community-based health care programs and services in the area served by Highland Park Hospital. Open to organizations with 501(c)(3) designation. Letters of inquiry must be received by June 1 to be reviewed.

COMMUNITY GRANTS PROGRAM Community Foundation of Northern Illinois

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: May 1 and September 1

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It is the purpose of the Community Grants Program to award grants to programs and projects that enhance the quality of life in the Northern Illinois region. Two of the grant award areas include Education (encompassing community education projects that serve all age groups and segments of our population and that are not normally funded by the public school system) and Children, Youth, and Families (encompassing programs that enhance the quality of life for children and youth through opportunities to enhance their intellectual, emotional, physical, and social development). Priority for funding will be given to collaborative projects and to non-tax supported organizations.

49 EDUCATION & YOUTH GRANTS Roy J. Carver Charitable Trust

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling (Letter of Inquiry required)

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The Carver Charitable Trust awards grants to I.R.S.-designated, 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organizations located in, and for projects to be conducted within, the state of Iowa and portions of Illinois. Education and Youth grants include funding for curriculum, playground equipment, physical education equipment, and athletic facilities. Letters of inquiry may be submitted at any time. If invited, full proposals will be due on the 15th of November, February, May and August.

FOUNDATION GRANT Meemic Foundation

Award Amount: Up to $1,000 Deadline: Rolling

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Our funding programs are open to the entire educational community. Any employee of a public, private, parochial or charter school, or college or university in a qualifying state may apply. There are four application periods throughout the year: January - March for up to $1,000; April - June for up to $1,000; July - September for up to $500; and October - December for up to $500.

FOUNDATION GRANT The Prudential Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The Prudential Foundation provides funding in the areas of Education, including Youth Development and out- of-school-time programs for young people, Economic Development, and Arts & Civic Infrastructure. Vulnerable populations are the highest priority, in particular, disadvantaged and displaced youth. Grants are available for nonprofit organizations in select cities. The Prudential Foundation makes 4 types of investments: Program Support, Capacity Building & Planning, General Operating Support, and Systems Change. The Foundation receives and reviews proposals throughout the year.

FUTURE FUND GRANT Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln

Award Amount: $8,000 Deadline: November 2, 2016

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The Future Fund is an endowment fund for Sangamon County, Illinois. The focus area of the award is children and youth issues. The submitting organization must be a: 501(c)(3) charitable organization, faith-based organization (proposals must benefit all, regardless of religion, and be for a service provided which is not religious in nature), public or private school (proposals must be for projects that exceed the school’s budget funding), OR some government entities or municipalities may be eligible. Funds must be used for programs and services primarily assisting residents of Sangamon County, Illinois.

50 GO GRANT Kids in the Game

Award Amount: $1,000 - $5,000 Deadline: June 1, 2016

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HERSHEY GRANTS The Hershey Company

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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HUMANA FOUNDATION GRANTS Humana Foundation

Award Amount: Prefer greater than $10,000 Deadline: Vary from location, greatest consideration is given to proposals submitted between November 1 - January 15.

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LEGACY GRANT Oak Park River Forest Community Foundation

Award Amount: $5,000 Deadline: June 1 (Annually)

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The purpose of this funding is to support an organization that is focused on initiatives in Childhood health - Organizations that serve the residents of Oak Park and/or River Forest are eligible to apply for grants as part of the Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation’s Legacy Grants Program. The Foundation will review proposals that seek to support charitable activities in the areas of health & human services, arts & culture, community development, education, conservation & the environment and recreation. Through a community driven strategic planning process, the Community Foundation has identified two priority focus areas: 1) The Success of All Youth 51 and 2) Environmental Sustainability.

OUT OF SCHOOL TIME LEARNING GRANT The Wallace Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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PRESIDENT’S DISCRETIONARY FUND Community Foundation of Northern Illinois

Award Amount: $500 Deadline: Rolling

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The President’s Discretionary Fund of the Community Foundation of Northern Illinois provides funding specifically for youth and their education and development. Eligible applications must be a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt, not-for-profit agency.

PROGRAM ENHANCEMENT GRANT Illinois Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance

Award Amount: $2,000 - $4,000 Deadline: February 15 and September 1

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IAHPERD Program Enhancement Grants are available to all IAHPERD members in good standing to provide funding for advocacy projects, educational program enhancements, media events, public relations projects, emergency needs and short term loans. Grants are awarded to multiple applicants and at two separate times each school year. Typical Grant awards range from $2,000 - $4,000.

SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC BUILDINGS, LLC CHARITABLE GRANT PROGRAM Community Foundation of Northern Illinois

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: May 1 and September 1

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We welcome proposals for projects that benefit a broad spectrum of the community or a chronically under- served segment of the population. Two of the grant award areas include Education (encompassing community education projects that serve all age groups and segments of our population and that are not normally funded by the public school system) and Children, Youth, and Families (encompassing programs that enhance the quality of life for children and youth through opportunities to enhance their intellectual, emotional, physical, and social development). Priority for funding will be given to collaborative projects and to non-tax supported organizations.

52 SHOPKO COMMUNITY CHARITABLE GRANTS Shopko Foundation

Award Amount: $1,000 or less Deadline: Rolling

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Shopko Foundation recognizes that education is fundamental to an individual’s health and functionality in society. To achieve its vision, the Shopko Foundation believes in supporting community projects that may be accessed by, and our contribution made well known to, customers and teammates of Shopko. Funds will support established non-profit organizations with a proven record of success in maintaining solid, critical programs or innovative new organizations and programs supported by established non-profits or successful leadership. Consideration will be given to grant proposals that: help citizens of all ages maintain or improve their physical health; and, help students succeed in school and become self-sufficient adults.

SMALL GRANTS Galesburg Community Foundation

Award Amount: $500 Deadline: Rolling

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Galesburg Community Foundation offers small grants of $500 or less which may be awarded for purposes of improving the quality of life in the community. Awards are granted in the areas of education, physical activity, health care, and arts. These grants are awarded as applications are received.

SMALL GRANTS THAT ENRICH COMMUNITIES PROGRAM Bemis Foundation

Award Amount: $500 Deadline: Rolling

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INDIANA

BAYER USE FOUNDATION GRANT PROGRAM Bayer USA Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The purpose of this program is to provide support for sustainable partnerships that improve communities in which Bayer employees live and work. The overarching goal of this program is to enhance the quality of life, provide unique and enriching opportunities that create diverse alliances, and prepare the leaders of the future. There are four areas of focus: Education and workforce development; Environment and sustainability; Health and human services; Arts and culture. An Eligibility Pre-Screening is required for all new submissions to ensure that the proposal or project falls within the Foundation’s giving guidelines. 53 CHILD DEVELOPMENT GRANTS Dekko Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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Grantmaking is focused on projects that support the healthy development of children from birth to age 18. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Eligible communities include: Limestone County, Alabama; DeKalb, LaGrange, Kosciusko, Noble, Steuben, and Whitley Counties, Indiana; Clarke, Decatur, Lucas, Ringgold, and Union Counties, Iowa; and the community of Ada, Minnesota.

COMMUNITY BENEFIT GRANTS Reid Hospital & Health Care Services

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: August 28, 2016

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Community Benefit grants are available for local not-for-profit agencies in Reid’s service area. One of the top priorities the Community Benefit Committee of Reid has identified includes: Nutrition, physical activity and weight (these three areas influence many major illnesses such as diabetes, kidney and heart disease). Programs that influence healthier choices will be considered. Deadline is August 28, 2016.

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION GRANTS Community Foundation of Grant County

Award Amount: $1,000 - $10,000 Deadline: Last Friday in April, July, October and January (Annually)

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The Community Foundation funds community development, education, health and human service projects in Grant County. Youth Grants are also available for students to teach the youth of Grant County the values and rewards of philanthropy. Non-profit organizations are eligible to apply and must contact the Foundation before submitting a proposal.

FOUNDATION GRANT Richard M. Fairbanks Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The Richard M. Fairbanks Foundation awards grants to organizations located in and serving greater Indianapolis, Indiana, across three primary focus areas: Health, the Vitality of Indianapolis, and Sustainable Employment. We seek to fund initiatives and organizations delivering impactful solutions to address key challenges facing the Indianapolis community. The Richard M. Fairbanks Foundation utilizes a flexible, dynamic assessment process to determine alignment of an organization or initiative with the Foundation’s current funding priorities. We welcome inquiries from organizations at any time. If you seek to become a grantee, the first step is to determine your eligibility by submitting an inquiry.

54 FOUNDATION GRANTS The Community Foundation of Muncie and Delaware County

Award Amount: $1,000 - $20,000 Deadline: Vary by funding opportunity

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The Community Foundation’s purpose is to contribute to improving the quality of life in Muncie and Delaware County for this generation and generations to come. To that end, grants are awarded to fund projects for which there is a demonstrable community benefit in one of the following areas of interest: arts and culture, human services, economic development, education, and community betterment. Grants include Quarterly Competitive Grants, Robert P. Bell Education Grants, Donor Advised Grants, and more. Check funder website for currently funding opportunities.

GENERAL GRANT Ball Brothers Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: July 15 and February 15

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The Ball Brothers Foundation, established in 1926, is restricted by its charter to grants to nonprofit institutions and organizations within Indiana. Included in their 6 priority areas is health which includes schools and community wellness, youth development and recreation. Preliminary LOIs are due February 15 & July 15.

HEALTH STRONGER SCHOOLS Indiana University Health & Action for Healthy Kids

Award Amount: $1,500 Deadline: May 1, 2016

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Because healthier and more active kids tend to learn better, IU Health and Action for Healthy Kids have teamed up to provide 22 IU Health Strong Schools grants to elementary schools in the 15 counties that house an IU Health hospital across the state. The following IU Health Strong Schools grants are available: $1000 IU Health Strong Schools (Focus on students) Eighteen of these grants will be awarded. $1500 IU Health Stronger Schools (Focus on students & staff) Two of these grants will be awarded. $3000 IU Health Strongest Schools (Focus on students, staff & community) Two of these grants will be awarded.

HUMANA FOUNDATION GRANTS Humana Foundation

Award Amount: Prefer greater than $10,000 Deadline: Varies by location, greatest consideration is given to proposals submitted between November 1 - January 15.

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Award Amount: Less than $1,000 Deadline: March 31 and September 30

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The SIA Foundation, Inc. is committed to making gifts to qualifying 501(c) 3 organizations or entities within the State of Indiana that will improve the quality of life and help meet the needs of our residents. The Foundation achieves this mission through cash grants which are used to support the funding of specific capital projects in the areas of: Education & Health and Welfare. Applications for grants will be accepted from January 1 through March 31 to be considered for a grant to be dispersed by June 15. Applications will be accepted from July 1 through September 30 to be considered for a grant to be dispersed by December 15.

SMALL GRANTS THAT ENRICH COMMUNITIES PROGRAM Bemis foundation

Award Amount: Less than $1,000 Deadline: Rolling

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UNRESTRICTED GRANT FUND Community Foundation of Boone County

Award Amount: $10,000 Deadline: Rolling

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Support is provided to nonprofit organizations serving Boone County, Indiana for projects in the areas of education, youth, arts, culture, health and human services, civic affairs, the environment, recreation, education and the elderly.

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CHILD DEVELOPMENT GRANTS Dekko Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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56 COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS GRANTS Grundy County Memorial Hospital Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: February 1, May 1, August 1, November 1

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Local non-profit organizations and school districts are eligible to apply for new Community Health Grants to be awarded by the Grundy County Memorial Hospital Foundation. Grant requests should address at least one of four specific areas of community health, which include improving access to health care, chronic disease management, disease prevention, and wellness, which is defined as activities designed to support healthy behaviors and to improve health outcomes. Deadlines are August 1, November 1, February 1, or May 1.

COMMUNITY RESPONSE GRANT Mid-Iowa Health Foundation

Award Amount: $15,000 - $40,000 Deadline: October 1 and April 1 (Annually)

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Mid-Iowa Health Foundation’s areas of focus for grantmaking include improving access to primary and preventive healthcare services and promoting child health and preventing disease, including factors outside medical care that are important influences on overall health, activity, nutrition, school readiness and school success.

EDUCATION & YOUTH GRANTS Roy J. Carver Charitable Trust

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling (Letter of Inquiry required)

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FOUNDATION GRANT The Prudential Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The Prudential Foundation provides funding in the areas of Education, including Youth Development and out- of-school-time programs for young people, Economic Development, and Arts & Civic Infrastructure. Vulnerable populations are the highest priority, in particular, disadvantaged and displaced youth. Grants are available for nonprofit organizations in select cities. The Prudential Foundation makes 4 types of investments: Program Support, Capacity Building & Planning, General Operating Support, and Systems Change. The Foundation receives and reviews proposals throughout the year.

57 MATCH GRANT PROGRAM The Wellmark Foundation

Award Amount: $75,000 Deadline: May 15, 2016

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The Wellmark Foundation is a non-profit foundation that seeks to improve the health of Iowans, South Dakotans, and their communities. The Foundation provides support to non-profit organizations and public entities to help local communities establish or expand health initiatives. This challenge grant approach specifically seeks to help you use grant funding from The Wellmark Foundation to leverage other support for your health promotion project. Promoting active living and built environments and increasing access to consumption of nutritious foods are the focuses in 2015. Applications due May 15, 2016.

POWELL GROUND FUND The Baton Rough Area Foundation

Award Amount: $5,000 Deadline: February 1, August 1

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The Powell Group believes communities are strengthened when people begin to see themselves as resources, and find successful ways of marshaling their talents and the talents of local people and organizations to solve problems. The purpose of the Fund is to support nonprofit organizations that can demonstrate that they have planned their projects with respect to the community’s greatest opportunities. The Fund will support nonprofit organizations in the greater communities of Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Lake Charles, Louisiana; Le Mars, Iowa; and Sioux City, Iowa.

SHOPKO COMMUNITY CHARITABLE GRANTS Shopko Foundation

Award Amount: $1,000 or less Deadline: Rolling

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Shopko Foundation recognizes that education is fundamental to an individual’s health and functionality in society. To achieve its vision, the Shopko Foundation believes in supporting community projects that may be accessed by, and our contribution made well known to, customers and teammates of Shopko. Funds will support established non-profit organizations with a proven record of success in maintaining solid, critical programs or innovative new organizations and programs supported by established non-profits or successful leadership. Consideration will be given to grant proposals that: help citizens of all ages maintain or improve their physical health; and, help students succeed in school and become self-sufficient adults.

SMALL GRANTS THAT ENRICH COMMUNITIES PROGRAM Bemis Foundation

Award Amount: Less than $1,000 Deadline: Rolling

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BAYER USA FOUNDATION GRANT PROGRAM Bayer USA Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The purpose of this program is to provide support for sustainable partnerships that improve communities in which Bayer employees live and work. The overarching goal of this program is to enhance the quality of life, provide unique and enriching opportunities that create diverse alliances, and prepare the leaders of the future. There are four areas of focus: Education and workforce development; Environment and sustainability; Health and human services; Arts and culture. An Eligibility Pre-Screening is required for all new submissions to ensure that the proposal or project falls within the Foundation’s giving guidelines.

BCBSKS FOUNDATION GRANTS Blue Cross Blue Shielf of Kansas Foundation

Award Amount: $1,000 Deadline: Rolling

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The foundation seeks to fund programs and activities that are at their core health-related. The foundation will fund efforts/programs that promote health improvement, health care access, health education, healthy behaviors and prevention initiatives. For a grant request to be considered, it must be made by a Section 501(c)(3) organization which is deemed a public charity.

HUMANA FOUNDATION GRANTS Humana Foundation

Award Amount: Prefer greater than $10,000 Deadline: Deadlines vary by location, greatest consideration is given to proposals submitted between November 1 and January 15.

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INCENTIVE GRANTS Kansas Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (KAHPERD)

Award Amount: $2,000 Deadline: Rolling

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Colleges and universities may apply for money through Project Incentive. This is a program in which colleges and universities may apply for up to $2,000 to provide unique opportunities to improve the status of AHPERD in the state of Kansas. 59 KANDO GRANT Kansas Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (KAHPERD)

Award Amount: $100 - $2,000 Deadline: Rolling

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KAHPERD modeled the KanDo Grant program after Donors Choose and decided to extend this idea to health educators and physical educators in the state. The KanDo program begins with a teacher who wants to provide his or her students with a program that cannot be funded through the normal physical education budget. When submitting a proposal, the teacher must describe and list the materials needed to make the program a reality. Contact SPARK today for a cost proposal!

KHF CHILDREN’S FUND GRANT Russell County Area Community Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: March 15 (Annually)

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The primary purpose of the Kansas Health Foundation Children’s Fund shall be to provide support to improve the health and well-being of children living in the area served by the Russell County Area Community Foundation. About $15,000 in total grants is available this year through the KHF Children’s Fund. KHF invites area organizations, schools and nonprofits to submit innovative proposals that will improve the quality of life of children living in the Russell County area.

MEMBER GRANTS Kansas Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation

Award Amount: $1,000 Deadline: September 1 (Annually)

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KAHPERD members may apply for grant money up to $1,000 for research and/or an innovative and creative activity. Grant winners will be required to present findings at the KAHPERD Convention following receipt of money.

RECOGNITION GRANTS KHF Children’s Fund Grant

Award Amount: $25,000 Deadline: September 15, 2016

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The Kansas Health Foundation’s Recognition Grants support a broad range of health-related organizations throughout the state. The selection process focuses on organizations and agencies proposing meaningful and charitable projects that fit within the Foundation’s mission of improving the health of people living in Kansas. In addition to supporting projects, the Foundation also seeks to support initiatives that focus on promoting policy, systems and environmental transformations that support health. Deadlines March 15 & September 15.

60 RUSSELL SCHOOLS APPLE SEED FUND Russell County Area Community Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: October 15 (Annually)

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The Russell Schools Apple Seed Fund was established to promote and enhance the education of public school students within the city of Russell (presently USD 407 schools). Applications due October 15.

SHOPKO COMMUNITY CHARITABLE GRANTS Shopko Foundation

Award Amount: $1,000 or less Deadline: Rolling

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Shopko Foundation recognizes that education is fundamental to an individual’s health and functionality in society. To achieve its vision, the Shopko Foundation believes in supporting community projects that may be accessed by, and our contribution made well known to, customers and teammates of Shopko. Funds will support established non-profit organizations with a proven record of success in maintaining solid, critical programs or innovative new organizations and programs supported by established non-profits or successful leadership. Consideration will be given to grant proposals that: help citizens of all ages maintain or improve their physical health; and, help students succeed in school and become self-sufficient adults.

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COMMUNITY GRANTS PROGRAM Felix E. Martin Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: May 4, 2016

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Felix E. Martin Jr. Foundation grants are made to not-for-profit organizations for the benefit of the residents of Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. It is our preference that the organization receiving the grant also be located in Muhlenberg County. Applicants must be either: 1) recognized by the Internal Revenue Service as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization; 2) a church; 3) a school; or 4) a unit of government serving Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. Grant proposals should support civic, educational or cultural projects in Muhlenberg County, with preference to those that relate to an aspect of the four key areas of need, Economic Development, Youth Services, Substance Abuse Services, and Health/Human Services.

EVERY KID HEALTHY CSX Transportation’s How Tomorrow Moves Campaign

Award Amount: Up to $2,500 Deadline: May 1, 2016

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Thanks to CSX Transportation’s How Tomorrow Moves Campaign, Every Kid Healthy Grants are available in select states (AL, DC, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, MD, NC, NY, OH, PA, WV). Every Kid Healthy Grants provide physical activity grants with an optional nutrition component to support becoming recognized as a health-promoting school. Grants ranging from $500 to $2,500 are available. 61 FOUNDATION GRANTS The Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Please check the funder’s website for deadlines

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HEROES GRANT CYCLE Wellborn Baptist Foundation, Inc.

Award Amount: Up to $60,000 Deadline: April 30, 2016

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The objective of the HEROES (Healthy, Energetic, Ready, Outstanding, Enthusiastic, Schools) initiative is to change a school’s culture to a healthy learning environment. Schools in Gibson, Perry, Posey, Dubois, Spencer and Vanderburgh in Indiana, Wabash and White in Illinois, and Henderson in Kentucky have participated in the HEROES program. Applications due April 30, 2016.

HUMANA FOUNDATION GRANTS Humana Foundation

Award Amount: Prefer greater than $10,000 Deadline: Vary by location, greatest consideration is given to proposals submitted between November 1 and January 15.

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SHOPKO COMMUNITY CHARITABLE GRANTS Shopko Foundation

Award Amount: $1,000 or less Deadline: Rolling

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Shopko Foundation recognizes that education is fundamental to an individual’s health and functionality in society. To achieve its vision, the Shopko Foundation believes in supporting community projects that may be accessed by, and our contribution made well known to, customers and teammates of Shopko. Funds will support established non-profit organizations with a proven record of success in maintaining solid, critical programs or innovative new organizations and programs supported by established non-profits or successful leadership. Consideration will be given to grant proposals that: help citizens of all ages maintain or improve their physical health; and, help students 62 succeed in school and become self-sufficient adults.

SMALL GRANTS THAT ENRICH COMMUNITIES PROGRAM Bemis Foundation

Award Amount: Less than $1,000 Deadline: Rolling

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FOUNDATION GRANT Bi-Lo Holdings Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: June 30, 2016

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Bi-Lo Holdings Foundation aims to help launch or facilitate sustainable programs that alleviate hunger directly or enhance hunger-related education or health initiatives. The foundation partners with non-profit organizations benefiting the residents of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee on programming efforts that touch thousands of lives. Online grant applications are accepted between April 15th and June 30th every year.

GREATER NEW ORLEANS FOUNDATION Greater New Orleans Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Please check funder website for current deadlines

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The ultimate goal of the Greater New Orleans Foundation is to create a resilient, sustainable, vibrant community in which individuals and families flourish and in which the special character of the New Orleans region and its people is preserved, celebrated, and given the means to develop. Throughout the year, the Foundation administers a number of competitive grant cycles. Please periodically visit the Apply for a Grant section on behalf of your organization.

HUMANA FOUNDATION GRANTS Humana Foundation

Award Amount: Prefer greater than $10,000 Deadline: Vary by location, greatest consideration is given to proposals submitted between November 1 and January 15.

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The purpose of this funding is to support an organization that is focused on initiatives in Childhood health - supporting efforts that improve physical activity and nutritional habits of children and families; Intergenerational 63 health - fostering shared, healthy activities between generations or Active lifestyles - promoting fun, physically active living as a way of life. We accept proposals from nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in areas where Humana has business presence. While application deadlines vary by location, greatest consideration is given to proposals submitted between November 1-January 15. Check website for your state’s deadline.

MINI OPPORTUNITY GRANTS The Rapides Foundation

Award Amount: $10,000 Deadline: Rolling

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The Rapides Foundation funds projects in Central Louisiana. Mini Opportunity Grants are intended to support projects of one year or less. These grants address the following specific issues of interest to the Foundation: Healthy People, Education, and Healthy Communities. Most Mini Opportunity Grants are for pilot programs or for technical assistance designed to test out an idea or specific time-limited projects that advance an organization’s programs in some definable manner. Applications are accepted at anytime and are generally considered at the next scheduled Budget and Grants Committee meeting. There is a $10,000 maximum for Mini Opportunity Grant awards.

POWELL GROUND FUND The Baton Rouge Area Foundation

Award Amount: $5,000 Deadline: February 1 and August 1

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PROGRAM OPPORTUNITY GRANTS The Rapides Foundation

Award Amount: Prefer greater than $10,000 Deadline: Vary by location, greatest consideration is given to proposals submitted between November 1 and January 15.

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64 SMALL GRANTS THAT ENRICH COMMUNITIES PROGRAM Bemis Foundation

Award Amount: Less than $1,000 Deadline: Rolling

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YOUNG WOMEN’S CHRISTIAN ORGANIZATION FUND The Baton Rouge Area Foundation

Award Amount: $5,000 Deadline: February 1 and August 1

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This fund seeks to improve the lives of girls and women in the Baton Rouge area. The Fund will support nonprofit organizations in the city of Baton Rouge. It will provide program grants to support new, creative or beneficial programs; capital fund grants for new construction or major renovations; seed money grants to help start a new organization which responds to an important opportunity in the community; bridge grants to sustain good organizations experiencing financial hardship; and operating expenses to sustain organizations pursuing asset based community development.

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FOUNDATION GRANT TD Charitable Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Quarterly

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FOUNDATION GRANT Stephens Community Healthcare Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: December 31, 2016

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Eligibility requirements for grants from the Stephens Community Health Care Foundation are tied to sustainable health care initiatives. Applicants must be 501c3 organizations. The Stephens Community Healthcare Foundation is currently accepting grant applications through December 31, 2016.

65 FOUNDATION GRANT MAKING The Bangor Savings Bank Foundation

Award Amount: $2,000 - $50,000 Deadline: January 1, April 1, July 1, October 1

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We believe giving back is a necessary part of doing business in the state of Maine. That’s why we donate our time, knowledge, skills and labor, as well as our money, to Maine organizations and communities. We are committed to helping improve the health, education, culture, and economy of our state. The Foundation also lends support to compelling applications in Education with initiatives that raise student aspirations at the primary, secondary, and post-secondary levels and support education through dissemination of information. We are committed to making Maine an even better place to grow up in and put down roots in. Applications are reviewed quarterly and must be received by April 1st, July 1st, October 1st, or January 1st for consideration.

FOUNDATION GRANTS Edwin S. Webster Foundation

Award Amount: $10,000 - $25,000 Deadline: May 1 and November 1

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The foundation considers requests for capital programs, special projects or operating income with an on hospitals, medical research, education, youth agencies, cultural activities, and programs addressing the needs of minorities. The foundation confines its grants primarily to the New England area. Please contact the foundation before submitting a request.

HANNAFORD CHARITABLE FOUNDATION GRANTS The Hannaford Charitable Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The Hannaford Charitable Foundation provides financial support to nonprofit organizations dedicated to improving the communities where Hannaford operates: Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, and Vermont. Funding categories include Health and Welfare; Educational Institutions; Civic and Cultural Organizations; and Other local charitable organizations. Small to medium requests are reviewed monthly. Large requests ($50,000 or more) are reviewed quarterly.

HUMANA FOUNDATION GRANTS Humana Foundation

Award Amount: Prefer greater than $10,000 Deadline: Vary by location, greatest consideration is given to proposals submitted between November 1 and January 15.

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The purpose of this funding is to support an organization that is focused on initiatives in Childhood health - supporting efforts that improve physical activity and nutritional habits of children and families; Intergenerational health - fostering shared, healthy activities between generations or Active lifestyles - promoting fun, physically active living as a way of life. We accept proposals from nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in areas where Humana has business presence. Greatest consideration is given to proposals submitted between November 1-January 15. 66 MARYLAND

BALTIMORE RAVENS PLAY 60 GRANT Ravens Foundation

Award Amount: $5,000 Deadline: May 30, 2016

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The Ravens PLAY 60 Grant provides funding of up to $5,000 to qualifying nonprofit organizations that create and/or continue programs or projects promoting physical fitness and nutrition education. The Ravens will consider funding requests that meet the following criteria: Organizations that submit requests must be a 501(c) (3) organization. Programs or projects must be directed at youth (5-18) and must promote physical fitness and/or nutrition education.

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION GRANTS Baltimore Community Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Please check funder website for current deadlines for each grant program

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The Baltimore Community Foundation is a resource for a variety of grants and funding opportunities. Program grants include awards for education, youth programs, human services, arts, and more. Visit the BCF website for specific information on all of the grants currently available.

EVERY KID HEALTHY CSX Transportation’s How Tomorrow Moves Campaign

Award Amount: Up to $2,500 Deadline: May 1, 2016

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FOUNDATION GRANT TD Charitable Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Quarterly

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67 HUMANA FOUNDATION GRANTS Humana Foundation

Award Amount: Prefer greater than $10,000 Deadline: Vary by location, greatest consideration is given to proposals submitted between November 1 and January 15.

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MARYLAND SMALL GRANTS PROGRAM The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Award Amount: $50,000 Deadline: Rolling

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation is dedicated to assisting the poor through operating and capital grants focused on meeting basic needs such as shelter, nutrition, health, and socialization. The Foundation is offering grants to aid nonprofit organizations in the areas of basic human needs and health, disabilities, education, and workforce development.

PHILIP L. GRAHAM FUND Philip L. Graham Fund

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: June 29, 2016

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PROGRAM GRANTS The Morris & Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: March 1, July 1, November 1

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68 REGIONAL GRANTS Kaiser Permanente

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Vary

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REQUEST A GRANT Consol Energy

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Vary

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CONSOL Energy’s funding priorities include Youth Programs, Community Organizations and Academics. If your IRS certified 501(c)3 or other tax-exempt organization is located within the areas that CONSOL Energy does business, you can apply for their grant.

SMALL GRANTS PROGRAM The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The Community Foundation’s Small Grants Program provides support to address a wide range of needs including pilot projects, emergencies, organizational improvement and capacity building and equipment purchases. Maximum grants of $2,000 are available to select applicants. Nonprofit organizations are eligible to apply.

SPRING ACTIVITY CHALLENGE Fire Up Your Feet

Award Amount: $500 Deadline: May 15, 2016

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69 WEINBERG FOUNDATION GRANT The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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BAYER USA FOUNDATION GRANT PROGRAM Bayer USA Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The purpose of this program is to provide support for sustainable partnerships that improve communities in which Bayer employees live and work. The overarching goal of this program is to enhance the quality of life, provide unique and enriching opportunities that create diverse alliances, and prepare the leaders of the future. There are four areas of focus: Education and workforce development; Environment and sustainability; Health and human services; Arts and culture. An Eligibility Pre-Screening is required for all new submissions to ensure that the proposal or project falls within the Foundation’s giving guidelines.

BLUE HILLS BANK CHARITABLE FOUNDATION GRANTS Blue Hills Bank Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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Blue Hills Bank Charitable Foundation makes valuable investments in local organizations that support human services, affordable housing and community development, the arts and education where this funding will enrich the lives of those in our communities. Eligibility for these programs will only be granted to organizations who have received 501(c) (3) tax-exempt status from the IRS. Blue Hills Bank Charitable Foundation has a geographic focus and will award grants to the communities in which our branches reside or those locations contiguous to our branch and office locations.

BOSTON BRUINS FOUNDATION GRANTS Boston Bruins Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: April 1 (Annually)

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The mission of the Boston Bruins Foundation is to assist charitable organizations that demonstrate a strong commitment to enhancing the quality of life for children in our community. The Boston Bruins Foundation accepts grant applications throughout the year with April 1st as the grant review deadline. All grants must be submitted by this date to be eligible for review. 70 THE CHARLES HAYDEN FOUNDATION GRANTS The Charles Hayden Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The Charles Hayden Foundation makes contributions to institutions that serve children and youth ages 5 to 18 from Boston, New York City and Newark, NJ. Grants are also made to institutions that support youth activities outside these areas when a substantial majority of the youth served comes from within the Foundation’s defined geographic catchment areas. Support is concentrated on youth development and education programs that present: (1) evidence of significant program impact on young people and (2) plans for making measurable progress toward well-defined goals in a specific time frame.

COMPETITIVE GRANTS Boston Foundation

Award Amount: $25,000 - $100,000 Deadline: Rolling

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The Boston Foundation invests substantial resources to help proven or promising nonprofits that share its core values and are highly aligned with its priority strategies and approaches to deepen their impact or bring their work to scale. One Strategic Focus includes promoting healthy behaviors among Boston residents and increase access to healthy food and opportunities for physical activity. Three principal types of grants are considered through the Foundation’s competitive grants process: General Operating Support, Project Support and Special Opportunity Grants. The application process for all grants begins with the submission of an online Letter of Inquiry (LOI), which is accepted and reviewed on a rolling basis.

COMMUNITY BENEFIT PROGRAM - MINI GRANT Fallon Community Health Plan

Award Amount: Up to $5,000 Deadline: Monthly

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Fallon Community Health Plan’s Community Benefit/Mini Grant program supports non-profit organizations within FCHP’s service area. All mini grants must align with our mission of making communities healthy. FCHP Mini Grants will be made in amounts up to $5,000. Mini Grants will be awarded monthly.

COMPETITIVE GRANTS Boston Foundation

Award Amount: $25,000 - $100,000 Deadline: Rolling

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FOUNDATION GRANT TD Charitable Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Quarterly

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FOUNDATION GRANTS Clipper Ship Foundation

Award Amount: $5,000 - $20,000 Deadline: May 1, 2016

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The Foundation makes grants to nonprofit organizations serving sick and poor residents of the Greater Boston community and the cities of Brockton and Lawrence. The Children and Young People priority area includes Out of School Time and Sports and Fitness Education. 2016 deadlines: February 6, May 1, August 7 & November 6.

FOUNDATION GRANTS Edith Shoolman Children’s Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The purpose of the Edith Shoolman Children’s Foundation Grant is to foster the health, education and well-being of children. Grants are available for programs that encourage early childhood literacy as well as health and emotional opportunities for children from birth through the early elementary school years in the New York City metropolitan area and southeastern Massachusetts are eligible to apply. Letters of inquiry will be accepted at any time.

FOUNDATION GRANTS Edwin S. Webster Foundation

Award Amount: $10,000 - $25,000 Deadline: May 1 and November 1

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72 GO GRANT Kids in the Game

Award Amount: $1,000 - $5,000 Deadline: June 1, 2016

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GRANT George F. & Sybil H. Fuller Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The George F. and Sybil H. Fuller Foundation is a private independent Foundation which supports only nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations. Program interests include: Social Services; recreation and youth development. The Foundation limits its scope to qualified organizations in Worcester, Massachusetts, and surrounding communities. The trustees meet six times each year starting in February.

HANNAFORD CHARITABLE FOUNDATION GRANTS The Hannaford Charitable Foundation

Award Amount: Prefer greater than $10,000 Deadline: Vary by location, greatest consideration is given to proposals submitted between November 1 - January 15.

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HUMANA FOUNDATION GRANTS Humana Foundation

Award Amount: Prefer greater than $10,000 Deadline: Vary by location, greatest consideration is given to proposals submitted between November 1 - January 15.

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Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Please check funder website for current deadlines

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The Foundation supports programs that directly benefit the health of those who live or work in one of 25 communities in the MetroWest area. The Foundation generally solicits proposals in the spring and fall of each year from eligible nonprofit and government organizations for specific initiatives. Key Initiatives include Adolescent Health and Childhood Obesity plus five other focus areas. Organizations interested in applying for a grant are encouraged to submit a concept paper prior to a full proposal.

MINI-GRANT Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Milton

Award Amount: Up to $1,500 Deadline: May 1, 2016

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Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Milton (BID-Milton) is offering mini-grants in amounts ranging from $500 to $1,500 to local service agencies, nonprofit organizations, boards of health, coalitions and community groups to address specific community health needs. Priority areas include health promotion with a focus on offering educational programs and/or screenings to address chronic disease prevention and education that impacts vulnerable populations or developing programming that addresses health education around obesity and nutrition. Applications must be for programs in BID-Milton’s market area of Milton, Canton, Randolph, Quincy, Dorchester, Hyde Park, Braintree or Weymouth, and are due Friday, May 1.

OUT OF SCHOOL TIME LEARNING GRANT The Wallace Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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PARTNERS FOR STUDENT SUCCESS Harold Brooks Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: November 1 and May 1 (Annually)

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The Foundation will consider any request for a grant which significantly provides for the health, human services, religious, educational, environmental, recreation or cultural needs of the community, particularly in the South Shore area. Within this broad definition, the trustees have adopted a special focus on providing for the needs of low- income children and families on the South Shore and have a preference for funding programs in the areas of health, mental health, hunger, housing/homelessness and education.

74 PEABODY GRANT Amelia Peabody Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: July 21, 2016

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Peabody grants only support projects and programs that are carried out in Massachusetts. Most Peabody grants are made to organizations that serve disadvantaged, inner-city youth populations. Peabody grants are made for almost any project that serves to promote and enhance the grantee organization’s mission: for existing and new programs, for capital acquisitions, for the renovation of existing buildings and facilities, for the repair, maintenance and purchase of equipment. Deadlines in 2016: January 20, April 14, July 21 & October 6.

RABBI ABRAHAM HALBFINGER AND CHARLESVIEW CHARITABLE FUND Charlesview Inc.

Award Amount: $15,000 - $25,000 Deadline: April 1 (Annually)

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Named in memory of a founding Charlesview, Inc. board director, the Fund aims to help the Allston-Brighton community’s efforts to be a thriving neighborhood where opportunity abounds and all residents can reach their potential. The Fund will target its support in four core areas: Education, Health/Nutrition, Housing/Shelter & Workforce/Asset Development. Applications are due April 1.

VELA FOUNDATION GRANT Vela Foundation

Award Amount: $500 - $5,000 Deadline: September 15, 2016

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The Vela Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation dedicated to promoting improved nutrition and wellness for families in eastern Massachusetts. We support organizations that improve access to healthy foods and encourage fitness through nutritional education and physical activity. 501(c)3 organizations encouraged to apply. Deadline for the Spring cycle March 2 and Fall cycle is due September 15, 2016.

MICHIGAN

COMMUNITY AND MINI GRANTS Battle Creek Community Foundation

Award Amount: Mini-grants: $1,000; Competitive grants: $5,000 - $10,000 Deadline: Rolling

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Support is provided to a wide variety of nonprofit programs, organizations and community groups that enhance and support the quality of life in Battle Creek, Michigan, that serve the needs of people in such areas as health, education, human services, arts and culture, public affairs, youth and community development. Applicants may apply for grants up to $10,000 or mini grants up to $1,000. Competitive Grants are accepted quarterly.

75 COMMUNITY HEALTH MATCHING PROGRAM Blue Cross Blue Shield

Award Amount: Up to $25,000 Deadline: Rolling

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Through our Community Health Matching Program, we encourage community-based nonprofit organizations to develop, test or validate new approaches that address community health problems. Matching funds are available for programs that help address critical public health issues such as childhood obesity.

DETROIT LIONS CHARITIES GRANT PROGRAM Detroit Lions Charities

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: October 1 - December 31 (Annually)

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Detroit Lions Charities was formed in June, 1990, and is a non-profit organization founded by the Detroit Lions to assist charitable and educational causes in Michigan with emphasis on programs that benefit the children and youth of Detroit.

FOUNDATION GRANT Chelsea Area Wellness Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: June 5, 2016

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The Chelsea-Area Wellness Foundation (CWF) represents populations included in the school-districts of Chelsea, Dexter, Grass Lake, Manchester and Stockbridge, generally referred to as the CWF service area. The mission of the CWF is to create a culture of wellness and foster sustainable improvements in community health. Grants are made to a range of non-profit organizations that demonstrate grant funding will be used to further CWF’s mission. Only non-profit organizations serving the CWF service area are considered for funding. The deadlines to submit applications for 2016 are February 6th, April 3rd, June 5th, August 7th, October 2nd and December 4th.

FOUNDATION GRANT Meemic Foundation

Award Amount: Up to $1,000 Deadline: Rolling

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76 FUND FOR COMMUNITY GOOD Grand Rapids Community Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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To build the capacity of the nonprofit sector, the Community Foundation invests in innovative models, proven programs, policy and advocacy efforts throughout Kent County. To be considered for a grant an organization must have a current 501(c)(3) or be a governmental organization and serve Kent County residents. Organizations also must be able to address one of our grantmaking priorities (health in this case) AND be able to track results that match at least one of our measurables. The first step is to submit a pre-application.

GRANT Community Foundation for Muskegon County

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: August 1, 2016

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The Community Foundation for Muskegon County awards grants in: education, health and human services, emerging community needs, and meeting the needs of children ages 0-5 years. To receive a grant you must be an organization that serves the greater Muskegon area. We award grants to those recognized under Section 501(c)(3) of the IRS Code, as well as churches, schools, and government agencies.

GRANT United Healthcare

Award Amount: $20,000 - $30,000 Deadline: May 1, 2016

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UnitedHealthcare is seeking to grant funds for proposals from community organizations to improve nutrition and physical activity resources for Michigan’s youth. Grants range from $20,000 to $30,000. Proposals are due May 1, 2016.

GRANT PROGRAMS Blue Cross Blue Shield

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The Blue Cross Blue Shield Foundation sponsors a variety of grants focusing on research, health care access, community health and prevention. Visit the BCBS Foundation website to see which grant may best fit the needs and interests of your organization.

GRANTS Superior Health Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: January 15 and July 1 77 Learn More Information Here

SHF’s mission is to assist with unmet healthcare needs, with health education, and with programs and research on preventing illness and promoting health. That mission may include supporting (a) the unmet healthcare needs of the indigent and uninsured; (b) healthcare education programs; (c) supporting programs and research which have the primary purpose of preventing and reducing illness and disease; and (d) other programs to promote the health, education and welfare of the community. Its vision is to improve the health of the residents of the Upper Peninsula. Applications due January 15 & July 1.

HUMANA FOUNDATION GRANTS Humana Foundation

Award Amount: Prefer greater than $10,000 Deadline: Vary by location, greater consideration is given to proposals submitted between November 1 - January 15.

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M&M AREA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION GRANTS M&M Area Community Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The mission of the M&M Area Community Foundation is to encourage and provide opportunities for charitable giving, to manage and distribute the funds in a responsible manner, and to enhance the quality of life for people with a primary focus in Menominee and Marinette Counties. Funding is focused on youth programs, health, and drug/alcohol prevention.

MINI-GRANTS Superior Health Foundation

Award Amount: Up to $2,500 Deadline: Rolling

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The Superior Health Foundation provides funding in the form of mini-grants for projects that will have an immediate, positive and long-lasting effect for the health and well-being of the residents of the Upper Peninsula. Mini-grants are intended to provide funding for small innovative health-centered projects within the Upper Peninsula. Our goal is for families, neighbors and all residents of the Upper Peninsula to work together to build healthier neighborhoods and improve the quality of life for all residents. Maximum grant amount $2,500.

ONE BY ONE CAMPAIGN FOR CHILDREN Amway Corporation

Award Amount: Varies 78 Deadline: Rolling

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SHOPKO COMMUNITY CHARITABLE GRANTS Shopko Foundation

Award Amount: $1,000 or less Deadline: Rolling

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Shopko Foundation recognizes that education is fundamental to an individual’s health and functionality in society. To achieve its vision, the Shopko Foundation believes in supporting community projects that may be accessed by, and our contribution made well known to, customers and teammates of Shopko. Funds will support established non-profit organizations with a proven record of success in maintaining solid, critical programs or innovative new organizations and programs supported by established non-profits or successful leadership. Consideration will be given to grant proposals that: help citizens of all ages maintain or improve their physical health; and, help students succeed in school and become self-sufficient adults.

TEACHER MINI-GRANTS Allendale Community Foundation

Award Amount: $200 Deadline: Rolling

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This new program has been initiated which invites teachers to apply for mini-grant funding to try out a new idea or buy the “extras” for an already great lesson plan or project. Grants in the amount of $200 are awarded to teachers to enhance their instructional program. Any teacher or counselor employed in a public or private school located in Allendale Charter Township is eligible to apply. Grants are limited to one per classroom and one per teacher per school year.

UNRESTRICTED GRANT FUND, YWCA FUND FOR WOMEN & GIRLS PROGRAM Saginaw Community Foundation

Award Amount: $10,000 Deadline: February 1, May 1, August 1, November 1 (Annually)

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The Foundation provides support for a wide variety of programs and purposes benefiting the citizens and communities of Saginaw County, Michigan. The sponsor’s areas of interest are: arts, education, health, civic improvement, human services, environment, and youth. The YWCA grant program focuses on the physical, mental and educational needs or women and girls in the community. For more information, visit www.saginawfoundation. org.

79 WEST MICHIGAN GRANTS The Gerber Foundation

Award Amount: $100 - $10,000 Deadline: April 1 and November 1 (Annually)

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As the birthplace of the Gerber Foundation, a small pool of funding is available for grants in Lake, Muskegon, Newaygo, and Oceana Counties in West Michigan. Grants are geared towards projects serving youth from 0-18. A special emphasis is placed on projects focused on dental and health issues, early childhood education, parenting education, and Math, Science and Technology education.

Y.O.U.T.H. GRANT Hillsdale County Community Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: April 1 and November 1 (Annually)

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The HCCF YOUTH Council is interested in funding projects that will improve the quality of life for the young people of Hillsdale County. Eligible projects generally fall within these categories: education, fine arts, social services, community development, recreation, environmental issues, health and wellness, and improvement in the physical, mental, and moral conditions of Hillsdale County young people. Applications are due April 1 & November 1.

MINNESOTA

CHILD DEVELOPMENT GRANTS Dekko Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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CORPORATE GIVING SUPERVALU Foundation

Award Amount: $1,000 - $50,000 Deadline: February 15, May 15, August 15, November 15

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The SUPERVALU Foundation manages giving at the corporate level and focuses on giving in Minnesota and in Idaho’s Treasure Valley, where SUPERVALU corporate offices are located. Financial support and associate volunteer engagement through Volunteers in Action is available for non-profit organizations whose programs educate and promote healthy lifestyles and nutrition, and disease management and prevention through diet. The deadlines for applications are February 15, May 15, August 15 or November 15.

80 FOUNDATION GRANT Otto Bremer Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: July 8, 2016

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The Otto Bemer Foundation strives to help build healthy, vibrant communities, places where basic needs are met, mutual regard is prized and opportunities for economic, civic and social participation are within everyone’s reach. Grants are made only to organizations whose beneficiaries are residents of Minnesota, North Dakota or Wisconsin, with priority given to communities that are homes and neighbors to Bremer banks. Grants are generally restricted to organizations described in Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and to governmental entities. 2016 deadlines include: January 7, April 8 & July 8.

FOUNDATION GRANT The Prudential Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The Prudential Foundation provides funding in the areas of Education, including Youth Development and out- of-school-time programs for young people, Economic Development, and Arts & Civic Infrastructure. Vulnerable populations are the highest priority, in particular, disadvantaged and displaced youth. Grants are available for nonprofit organizations in select cities. The Prudential Foundation makes 4 types of investments: Program Support, Capacity Building & Planning, General Operating Support, and Systems Change. The Foundation receives and reviews proposals throughout the year.

GRANT PROGRAM Northland Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The Grant Program provides financial and technical resources to 501 (c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofits, schools, and other public entities serving Aitkin, Carlton, Cook, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake, and St. Louis Counties. Support is directed toward three priorities areas: Children, Youth, and Families; Opportunities for Self-Reliance; and Aging with Independence. Applicants interested in applying for grant funds are strongly encouraged to contact the Northland Foundation to discuss project ideas with program staff as the first step. Applications are reviewed monthly.

HEALTHY ACTIVITY GRANTS Allina Health

Award Amount: Up to $10,000 Deadline: May 20, 2016

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Healthy Activity Grants fund on-going projects for groups to increase social connections through healthy eating and active living in their local communities. Community nonprofits and local government organizations are invited to apply for up to $10,000. Applications due May 20, 2016.

81 JUNE AND JULIAN FOSS FOUNDATION GRANT June and Julian Foss Foundation

Award Amount: $3,000 - $8,000 Deadline: March 15 (Annually)

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The Foss Family Foundation’s priority interests are Children and Youth; and Children and Young Adults with Major Mental Illness. The Foundation accepts grant applications from agencies that provide services in Tacoma, Washington; Portland, Oregon; the San Francisco Bay Area; and in Miami and Minneapolis. Each year our grant cycle begins on January 1, at which time we start accepting Letters of Inquiry (LOIs) for the coming year. The last day we accept LOIs each year is March 15th.

MARDAG FOUNDATION GRANTS Mardag Foundation

Award Amount: $5,000 - $25,000 Deadline: December 31, May 1, August 1 (Annually)

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The Mardag Foundation makes grants to nonprofit organizations that improve the quality of life in Minnesota for children, seniors and other at-risk populations, and for programs in education and arts. The geographic focus of the Foundation’s grantmaking is the East Metro area of Dakota, Ramsey and Washington counties, as well as greater Minnesota. To see if a project fits the guidelines and interests of the Foundation, applicants may submit a letter of inquiry describing the proposed project prior to preparing a full proposal.

SHOPKO COMMUNITY CHARITABLE GRANTS Shopko Foundation

Award Amount: $1,000 or less Deadline: Rolling

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Shopko Foundation recognizes that education is fundamental to an individual’s health and functionality in society. To achieve its vision, the Shopko Foundation believes in supporting community projects that may be accessed by, and our contribution made well known to, customers and teammates of Shopko. Funds will support established non-profit organizations with a proven record of success in maintaining solid, critical programs or innovative new organizations and programs supported by established non-profits or successful leadership. Consideration will be given to grant proposals that: help citizens of all ages maintain or improve their physical health; and, help students succeed in school and become self-sufficient adults.

SMALL GRANTS THAT ENRICH COMMUNITIES PROGRAM Bemis Foundation

Award Amount: Less than $1,000 Deadline: Rolling

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82 STATEWIDE HEALTH IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (SHIP) Minnesota Department of Health

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Please check funder website for updates

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The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) has awarded 41 grants to community health boards throughout the state and tribal governments to help lower the number of Minnesotans who use or are exposed tobacco or who are obese or overweight. These grants cover all of Minnesota’s 87 counties and nine of 11 tribal governments. For more information about health reform and future funding opportunities, please contact: [email protected].

TWIN CITIES GRANTS PROGRAM General Mills Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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In the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota, the General Mills Foundation focuses grants in the areas of youth nutrition and fitness, social services, education, and arts and culture. The Twin Cities grants program is a two-stage grant application process, started by an online Letter of Inquiry (LOI). Invited applicants will send a full proposal only after the LOI has been submitted and reviewed.

MISSISSIPPI

BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF MISSISSIPPI FOUNDATION GRANTS Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

The Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi Foundation funds successful health programs and initiatives that are working to improve the health of Mississippians. To be eligible for funding, organizations must be located in Mississippi, be a 501(c)(3) charitable organization or a government entity, and aligned to the Foundation’s goals for a healthier Mississippi. The first step in applying for a grant is to submit a brief Letter of Inquiry. The Foundation accepts letters throughout the year.

COMMUNITY GRANTS The Community Foundation of Northwest Mississippi

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The Community Foundation accepts Grant Applications from nonprofit organizations in Tate, Tunica, Marshall, Coahoma, DeSoto, Quitman, Panola and Tallahatchie counties. Initiatives include Early Childhood Education and Healthy Kids Healthy Communities. Please contact the Foundation for guidelines and current deadlines.

MINI GRANTS PROGRAM Delta Health Alliance

83 Award Amount: $20,000 Deadline: Rolling

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The Delta Health Alliance is an association of over a dozen different community-based non-profit agencies, universities, workforce development groups and professional associations, united through our mutual interest in developing sustainable programs that meet critical needs in the region. Program areas include Access, Education, Eating & Living Well and Research. The Delta Health Alliance will maintain an open grant application process and proposals will be reviewed periodically throughout the year.

MISSOURI

APPLICANT DEFINED GRANTS Health Care Foundation of Greater Kansas City

Award Amount: $75,000 Deadline: Rolling

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Applicant Defined Grants are based upon applicants determination of a need and consistent with the target population and service area. Applications will be accepted and reviewed on a regular basis throughout the year with funding decisions made usually within four to eight weeks after receipt of proposal. Organizations are allowed to submit only one applicant defined proposal per calendar year. The maximum amount that can be requested for this type of proposal is $75,000.

BAYER USA FOUNDATION GRANT PROGRAM Bayer USA Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The purpose of this program is to provide support for sustainable partnerships that improve communities in which Bayer employees live and work. The overarching goal of this program is to enhance the quality of life, provide unique and enriching opportunities that create diverse alliances, and prepare the leaders of the future. There are four areas of focus: Education and workforce development; Environment and sustainability; Health and human services; Arts and culture. An Eligibility Pre-Screening is required for all new submissions to ensure that the proposal or project falls within the Foundation’s giving guidelines.

COMMUNITY GRANTS PROGRAM Truman Heartland Community Foundation

Award Amount: $1,000 - $5,000 Deadline: 1st Thursday in April

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It is the mission of the Truman Heartland Community Foundation to improve area communities by promoting private giving for public good. Funding priories include Education; Fostering a Sense of Community Spirit; Leadership Development for Youths and Adults; Positive Youth Development and more. 501(c)(3) Organizations and units of local government or public education serving suburban Jackson County may apply for grant support. Letters of interest are due the 1st Thursday in April.

84 HUMANA FOUNDATION GRANTS Humana Foundation

Award Amount: Prefer greater than $10,000 Deadline: Vary by location, greatest consideration is given to proposals submitted between November 1 - January 15.

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LEGACY GRANTS Skaggs Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: April 30, 2016

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Skaggs Foundation is changing the health of Stone and Taney Counties for GOOD! Programs must be health and wellness related and serve Stone and/or Taney County Missouri residents. Eligible applicants must be non-profit with current proof of 501(c)3 status, a school or a governmental agency. Priority will be given to collaborative initiatives that address dental care, substance abuse/tobacco, unhealthy body weight, mental health, child and family safety, and improved access to care. A concept paper must be submitted by April 30, 2016.

SHOPKO COMMUNITY CHARITABLE GRANTS Shopko Foundation

Award Amount: $1,000 or less Deadline: Rolling

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Shopko Foundation recognizes that education is fundamental to an individual’s health and functionality in society. To achieve its vision, the Shopko Foundation believes in supporting community projects that may be accessed by, and our contribution made well known to, customers and teammates of Shopko. Funds will support established non-profit organizations with a proven record of success in maintaining solid, critical programs or innovative new organizations and programs supported by established non-profits or successful leadership. Consideration will be given to grant proposals that: help citizens of all ages maintain or improve their physical health; and, help students succeed in school and become self-sufficient adults.

SMALL GRANTS THAT ENRICH COMMUNITIES PROGRAM Bemis Foundation

Award Amount: Less then $1,000 Deadline: Rolling

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The Bemis Foundation Small Grants That Enrich Communities Program are awarded on a rolling basis in various areas, including Youth Sports/Clubs; School Booster; Clubs/School Events; Community Events/Festivals; Education Enrichment Programs for students in grades K-12. To apply, organizations must be 501(c)(3) IRS designated, or an 85 accredited, non-profit educational institution serving Bemis facility communities in the U.S.

MONTANA

AMERICAN INDIAN HEALTH Montana Healthcare Foundation

Award Amount: $10,000 - $25,000 Deadline: June 30, 2016

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The Montana Healthcare Foundation is committed to working in partnership with Montana’s American Indian people to help address these challenges and support healthy, vibrant communities. Projects considered for funding include proposals that seek to build partnerships with organizations beyond the health sector (for example, schools) to build strong, resilient communities and address issues. MHCF will only fund Montana-based organizations. LOI due June 30, 2016.

HEALTHY KIDS, HEALTHY FAMILIES Blue Cross Blue Shield of Montana

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: May 31, 2016

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Healthy Kids, Healthy Families is a three-year initiative designed to improve the health and wellness of at least one million children through community investments by Health Care Service Corporation and its Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans in Illinois, New Mexico, Montana, Oklahoma and Texas. The Healthy Kids, Healthy Families initiative will invest in and partner with nonprofit organizations that offer sustainable, measurable programs to reach children and their families in the following areas: Nutrition education, Physical activity, Disease prevention and management & Supporting safe environments. The deadline for the Montana Grant is May 31, 2016.

ONE CLASS AT A TIME KPAX

Award Amount: $250 Deadline: Weekly

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Allegiance Benefit Plan Management and KPAX have presented grants to all levels of schools around Montana for various projects ranging from reading to physical education. Grants of $250 are awarded on a weekly basis.

SHOPKO COMMUNITY CHARITABLE GRANTS Shopko Foundation

Award Amount: $1,000 or less Deadline: Rolling

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Shopko Foundation recognizes that education is fundamental to an individual’s health and functionality in society. To achieve its vision, the Shopko Foundation believes in supporting community projects that may be accessed by, and our contribution made well known to, customers and teammates of Shopko. Funds will support established non-profit organizations with a proven record of success in maintaining solid, critical programs or innovative new 86 organizations and programs supported by established non-profits or successful leadership. Consideration will be given to grant proposals that: help citizens of all ages maintain or improve their physical health; and, help students succeed in school and become self-sufficient adults.

NEBRASKA

COMMUNITY FUNDING Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: May 15, 2016

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BCBS of Nebraska provides support and sponsorships for non-profit organizations that promote health and wellness in the community. The committee will review requests on a quarterly basis (due March 15, May 15, August 15, November 15). Wellness grants are also offered annually.

LINCOLN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION GRANTS Lincoln Community Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Varies by funding source

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The sponsor provides support for the creation of new programs or the enhancement of existing programs within nonprofit organizations in Lincoln and Lancaster County, Nebraska. These grants are given in support of programs that focus on the areas of basic needs, children and youth, older adults, human diversity, family issues, environmental enhancement and cultural arts. Search the grant listings for funding resources that best fit the needs of your organization.

SMALL GRANTS THAT ENRICH COMMUNITIES PROGRAM Bemis Foundation

Award Amount: Less than $1,000 Deadline: Rolling

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SUPPORT HEALTHY LIVING Community Health Endowment of Lincoln

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: June 12, 2016

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CHE funds organizations that are tax exempt under Section 501(c)3 of the Internal Revenue Code and that serve Lincoln, Nebraska and the surrounding area. Healthy Living Grant aim to increase sustainable healthy behaviors, including physical activity and healthy eating, and reduce and prevent obesity through focused programmatic 87 and marketing efforts, community education, public policy development, and traditional and non-traditional partnerships.

NEVADA

DEL E. WEBB FOUNDATION GRANT Del E. Webb Foundation

Award Amount: Up to $750,000 over 3 years Deadline: Letters of intent rolling

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The Del E. Webb Foundation primarily provides direct support to qualified organizations for qualified charitable purposes in the areas of medical services, research and education. Qualifying organizations must be exempt from Federal taxes under Section 501(C)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, and it must have an operating office in Arizona, California, or Nevada. There is no deadline for receiving the one-page Letter of Intent. The deadline for receiving the formal Grant Application is 1 month before the next meeting. Meetings are held on the 3rd Tuesday of the 1st month of each quarter (Jan, Apr, Jul, Oct).

HUMANA FOUNDATION GRANTS Humana Foundation

Award Amount: Prefer greater than $10,000 Deadline: Vary by location, greatest consideration is given to proposals submitted between November 1 - January 15.

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PROGRAM GRANTS Umpqua Bank

Award Amount: $2,500 - $10,000 Deadline: March 31, June 30, September 30, December 31 (Annually)

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88 SPRING ACTIVITY CHALLENGE Fire Up Your Feet

Award Amount: $500 Deadline: May 15, 2016

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Fire Up Your Feet offers two Activity Challenges in a school year fall and spring in participating regions across the country. Final award amounts vary in each region and are made to the schools showing the highest percentages of participation. IMPORTANT: Only K-8 schools in Metro Atlanta, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Maryland, Southern Nevada, New Hampshire, Oregon, Virginia, Southwest Washington, Washington DC and Wisconsin are eligible to win Challenge Awards. The Spring Activity Challenge ends May 15, except Oregon and SW Washington runs May 1 - 31, 2016.

NEW HAMPSHIRE

FOUNDATION GRANTS Edwin S. Webster Foundation

Award Amount: $10,000 - $25,000 Deadline: May 1 and November 1

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HANNAFORD CHARITABLE FOUNDATION GRANTS The Hannaford Charitable Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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HUMANA FOUNDATION GRANTS Humana Foundation

Award Amount: Prefer greater than $10,000 Deadline: Vary by location, greatest consideration is given to proposals submitted between November 1 - January 15.

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The purpose of this funding is to support an organization that is focused on initiatives in Childhood health - supporting efforts that improve physical activity and nutritional habits of children and families; Intergenerational health - fostering shared, healthy activities between generations or Active lifestyles - promoting fun, physically active living as a way of life. We accept proposals from nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in areas where Humana 89 has business presence. While application deadlines vary by location, greatest consideration is given to proposals submitted between November 1-January 15. Check website for your state’s deadline.

SPRING ACTIVITY CHALLENGE Fire Up Your Feet

Award Amount: $500 Deadline: May 15, 2016

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NEW JERSEY

ALLYN FAMILY FOUNDATION GRANTS Allyn Family Foundation

Award Amount: $5,000 Deadline: June 30 (Annually)

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The Allyn Family Foundation funds grants for non-profit organizations concerned with health, education, and welfare in the communities of Maricopa County, Arizona, Cook County Illinois, and Morris County, New Jersey, as well as to programs and activities of special interest to the trustees. Of special concern to the trustees are the status, condition and treatment of women, children, minorities and the underprivileged.

BAYER USA FOUNDATION GRANT PROGRAM Bayer USA Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The purpose of this program is to provide support for sustainable partnerships that improve communities in which Bayer employees live and work. The overarching goal of this program is to enhance the quality of life, provide unique and enriching opportunities that create diverse alliances, and prepare the leaders of the future. There are four areas of focus: Education and workforce development; Environment and sustainability; Health and human services; Arts and culture. An Eligibility Pre-Screening is required for all new submissions to ensure that the proposal or project falls within the Foundation’s giving guidelines.

CAPACITY BUILDING & COMMUNITY PREVENTION Partners for Health

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: July 31, 2016

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90 Partners for Health Foundation is a community change agent, partnering with non-profits to strengthen health and wellness in the Montclair area. The Foundation awards grants for the following funding programs: Capacity Building & Community Prevention. Letters of intent due February 13 & July 31, 2016.

THE CHARLES HAYDEN FOUNDATION GRANTS The Charles Hayden Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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FOUNDATION GRANT Horizon Foundation for New Jersey

Award Amount: $10,000 - $50,000 Deadline: May 4, 2016

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The Horizon Foundation for New Jersey supports nonprofit 501(c)3 charitable organizations that share our mission to improve the quality of life for individuals and communities throughout the state. Mission should be aimed at promoting health or the arts, well-being, and quality of life in New Jersey communities. The Foundation’s funding priorities for the health category include: Prevention and educational programs for: Asthma, Cancer, Diabetes, Heart Disease & Obesity. The grant range for health is $10,000 to $50,000. 2015 deadlines are: February 2, May 4 & September 2.

FOUNDATION GRANT The Prudential Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The Prudential Foundation provides funding in the areas of Education, including Youth Development and out- of-school-time programs for young people, Economic Development, and Arts & Civic Infrastructure. Vulnerable populations are the highest priority, in particular, disadvantaged and displaced youth. Grants are available for nonprofit organizations in select cities. The Prudential Foundation makes 4 types of investments: Program Support, Capacity Building & Planning, General Operating Support, and Systems Change. The Foundation receives and reviews proposals throughout the year.

HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION OF NEW JERSEY GRANT Healthcare Foundation of New Jersey

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: June 3, 2016

Learn More Information Here 91 The TD Charitable Foundation partners with area non-profit and public institutions to create meaningful change and improvement in our communities. One such area is education, which includes after-school programs that reinforce basic learning skills and education-focused youth development programs and initiatives. The TD Charitable Foundation funds only charitable, non-profit organizations as defined by section 501(c)(3) of the IRS tax code, public schools and other qualified state or local governmental entities.

HUMANA FOUNDATION GRANTS Humana Foundation

Award Amount: Prefer greater than $10,000 Deadline: Vary by location, greatest consideration is given to proposals submitted between November 1 - January 15.

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MINI-GRANT Salem Health & Wellness Foundation

Award Amount: $2,500 Deadline: Rolling

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The general mini-grant program is for small-scale programming and events, which align with the interests of the Foundation. These interests include healthy eating, active living, teen pregnancy prevention, and reducing childhood obesity. Organizations must be designated a 501(c)3 or a public agency. Organization must be located in Salem County, NJ.

NEW JERSEY AFTER 3 GRANTS New Jersey After 3 Grants

Award Amount: $50,000 - $500,000 Deadline: Please check funder website for current deadlines.

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New Jersey After 3 grants range in size from $50,000 to $500,000; the typical grant is between $150,000 and $300,000. Only non-profit, charitable, 501 (c)(3) organizations that can demonstrate a partnership with local public schools can apply for funding. Generally, New Jersey After 3 seeks to fund programs that serve between 150 and 500 students, and grants are available for programs serving kindergarten through eighth grade. Each year, a request for proposals is announced on the NJ After 3 Web site, typically the RFP is announced in the spring.

ROBERT AND JOAN DIRCHKS FOUNDATION GRANT Robert and Joan Dircks Foundation

Award Amount: $1,000 - $15,000 Deadline: Rolling

Learn More Information Here 92 The Robert and Joan Dircks Foundation focuses on programs and projects that provide opportunities to children and individuals who are physically, mentally or economically disadvantaged. The Foundation concentrates on small non-profit organizations that provide programs and projects that prevent or solve problems, rather than meet basic needs.

NEW MEXICO

AMATEUR SPORTS GRANTS Daniels Fund

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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COMMUNITY INVESTMENT FUND Freeport-McMoRan Cooper & Gold

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Application windows vary based upon location.

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GRANT FUNDING Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: November 11, 2016

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Grant funding is for program-focused initiatives or for general operating support. Grants provide support to programs and organizations that align with BCBSNM’s mission to promote health and wellness in the communities we serve. Only 501(c)(3) organizations are eligible to apply. The deadline to submit a grant request is November 11, 2016.

MINI-GRANTS FOR EDUCATION Freeport-McMoRan Cooper & Gold

Award Amount: $100 - $500 Deadline: October 30 (Annually)

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Mini-Grants for Education are designed to support K-12 teachers and schools in Freeport-McMoRan communities. Applicants may be teachers, school administrators or parent volunteers/PTA officials at public and private schools located in or near communities where Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold has a presence. Grants in the range of $100 to $500 will be awarded to support projects in the eligible project categories (Environment; Mining, mineral and natural resources; Reading and literacy; and STEAM: science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics.

NEW YORK

BAYER USA FOUNDATION GRANT PROGRAM Bayer USA Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The purpose of this program is to provide support for sustainable partnerships that improve communities in which Bayer employees live and work. The overarching goal of this program is to enhance the quality of life, provide unique and enriching opportunities that create diverse alliances, and prepare the leaders of the future. There are four areas of focus: Education and workforce development; Environment and sustainability; Health and human services; Arts and culture. An Eligibility Pre-Screening is required for all new submissions to ensure that the proposal or project falls within the Foundation’s giving guidelines.

THE CHARLES HAYDEN FOUNDATION GRANTS The Prudential Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION GRANT SEARCH The Community Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Deadlines vary by funding source

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The Community Foundation works to improve the quality of life in the greater Rochester region by evaluating and addressing community issues, promoting responsible philanthropy, and connecting donors to the critical needs of the community. Search the grant database for funding in early childhood, education, health and family.

COMMUNITY FUND GRANT The Community Foundation for South Central New York

Award Amount: $1,000 - $15,000 94 Deadline: September 8, 2016

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The Community Foundation for South Central New York is accepting grant applications to the community fund. Non-profits, municipalities, and school districts in Broome, Chenango, Delaware, Otsego and Tioga counties are eligible to apply. Funding categories include: Programing, capital, operating support and capacity building. 2015 deadlines are March 2 & September 8, 2016.

COMMUNITY GRANTS The Corning Incorporated Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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Over the years, the Corning Incorporated Foundation has contributed more than $108 million through its programs of giving. Resources are directed almost exclusively toward initiatives which improve the quality of life in and near communities where Corning Incorporated is an active corporate citizen. Currently, the Foundation annually fulfills approximately 136 grants totaling some $3.0 million. Selected public K-12 school districts, community colleges and four-year institutions of higher learning are the consistent beneficiaries of Corning Foundation support. Corning’s areas of involvement have included community service programs for students, curriculum enrichment, student scholarships, facility improvement and instructional technology projects for the classroom. The Corning Incorporated Foundation also supports a variety of organizations that serve a broad base of constituents. Included in this category are hospitals and hospices, community foundations, youth and women’s centers, YMCAs, local youth organizations and selected United Ways.

COMMUNITY HEALTH GRANTS Greater Rochester Health Foundation

Award Amount: Up to $50,000 Deadline: September 16, 2016

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The purpose of the Community Health Grants is to provide small grants for health benefiting activities or to organizations whose primary mission is health services or health promotion. Non-profit organizations that provide health services or health- benefiting activities in Genesee, Livingston, Monroe, Ontario, Orleans, Seneca, Wayne, Wyoming, and Yates counties may apply. Grants range from $5,000 to $50,000. Deadlines are March 23, 2015 & September 16, 2016.

EVERY KID HEALTHY CSX Transportation’s How Tomorrow Moves Campaign

Award Amount: Up to $2,500 Deadline: May 1, 2016

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95 FOUNDATION GRANT The Prudential Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The Prudential Foundation provides funding in the areas of Education, including Youth Development and out- of-school-time programs for young people, Economic Development, and Arts & Civic Infrastructure. Vulnerable populations are the highest priority, in particular, disadvantaged and displaced youth. Grants are available for nonprofit organizations in select cities. The Prudential Foundation makes 4 types of investments: Program Support, Capacity Building & Planning, General Operating Support, and Systems Change. The Foundation receives and reviews proposals throughout the year.

FOUNDATION GRANT TD Charitable Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Quarterly

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FOUNDATION GRANTS Edith Shoolman Children’s Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The purpose of the Edith Shoolman Children’s Foundation Grant is to foster the health, education and well-being of children. Grants are available for programs that encourage early childhood literacy as well as health and emotional well-being. Award amounts vary. Organizations and programs that provide opportunities for children from birth through the early elementary school years in the New York City metropolitan area and southeastern Massachusetts are eligible to apply. Letters Of Inquiry will be accepted at any time.

FOUNDATION GRANTS Edwin S. Webster Foundation

Award Amount: $10,000 - $25,000 Deadline: May 1 and November 1

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96 THE FROG ROCK FOUNDATION GRANTS The Frog Rock Foundation

Award Amount: $10,000+ Deadline: Rolling (Letter of Inquiry required)

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Frog Rock supports organizations in Westchester County serving economically disadvantaged children, focusing on early childhood development and academic enrichment in the arts, science and history.

GO GRANT Kids in the Game

Award Amount: $1,000 - $5,000 Deadline: June 1, 2016

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HANNFORD CHARITABLE FOUNDATION GRANTS The Hannaford Charitable Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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THE HECKSHER FOUNDATION FOR CHILDREN The Hecksher Foundation for Children

Award Amount: Prefer greater than $10,000 Deadline: Vary by location, greatest consideration is given to proposals submitted between November 1 - January 15.

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children was founded in 1921 to promote the welfare of children, primarily in New York City. We fund organizations serving youth in the fields of academic support, arts education, job training, and social services including health and recreation. The Foundation’s giving takes the form of program support, capacity building, general operating and specific capital projects (capital support requests are by board invitation only). The Foundation is particularly interested in funding social services projects, including those with health or recreation components, that impact or correlate with positive behavioral outcomes in academic improvement and toward economic stability. Such examples may include: interventions for children with special needs and health challenges and recreational initiatives using sports or other physical activities as a hook to initiate interest in academics, college or careers. 97 HUMANA FOUNDATION GRANTS Humana Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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MINI-GRANT Dyson Foundation

Award Amount: $10,000 Deadline: Rolling

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Through the grants it makes in the Mid-Hudson Valley of New York State, the Foundation seeks to improve and enhance the quality of life in the region by supporting social services, education, health, community development, and arts and cultural programs. The mini-grant program helps board, staff, and volunteer leaders develop new skills by providing financial support to engage consultants and to help defray the costs of conferences, workshops, seminars, and other training opportunities. Contact SPARK for your staff development training proposal today!

OUT OF SCHOOL TIME LEARNING GRANT The Wallace Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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SMALL GRANTS THAT ENRICH COMMUNITIES PROGRAM Bemis Foundation

Award Amount: Less than $1,000 Deadline: Rolling

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YOUTH PROGRAMS GRANT The Pinkerton Foundation 98 Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling, letter of inquiry required

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The foundation provides grant funding to after school or summer programs operating in New York City or directly serving the City’s youth. The sponsor’s Board of Directors has two grantmaking meetings per year, in May and in December. Letters of inquiry are welcome throughout the year.

YOUTH GRANTS Tauck Foundation

Award Amount: $10,000 - $25,000 Deadline: Please check funder website for current deadlines.

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NORTH CAROLINA

BAYER USA FOUNDATION GRANT PROGRAM North Carolina Community Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The purpose of this program is to provide support for sustainable partnerships that improve communities in which Bayer employees live and work. The overarching goal of this program is to enhance the quality of life, provide unique and enriching opportunities that create diverse alliances, and prepare the leaders of the future. There are four areas of focus: Education and workforce development; Environment and sustainability; Health and human services; Arts and culture. An Eligibility Pre-Screening is required for all new submissions to ensure that the proposal or project falls within the Foundation’s giving guidelines.

CAROLINA PANTHERS CHARITIES GRANT Carolina Panthers Charities

Award Amount: $5,000 Deadline: May 1 (Annually)

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Carolina Panthers Charities Grant Funding is available to non-profit agencies whose missions address the educational, athletic and human services needs of communities throughout North and South Carolina. Resources are also made available to arts, science and civic organizations in the Carolinas. Priority consideration is given to agencies whose programs benefit youth. Grants are made once a year and are awarded to non-profit, tax-exempt, charitable organizations that are exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. The application deadline is May 1 each year.

99 COMMUNITY FOUNDATION GRANTS North Carolina Community Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Please check funder website for current deadlines for each grant program.

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The North Carolina Community Foundation partners with 60 affiliate foundations to provide local resource allocation and community assistance in 67 counties across the state. Visit the Foundation website for specific information on all of the grants currently available.

COMMUNITY GRANT Randolph Hospital Community Health Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: June 31, 2016

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The Randolph Hospital Community Health Foundation will fund grants which engage volunteers and organizations to motivate the Randolph County community to make healthy lifestyle choices. The priorities of the Foundation are programs which support at least one of the following focus areas: nutrition, physical fitness, obesity or substance abuse.

THE DUKE ENDOWMENT GRANTS The Duke Endowment

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Vary by funding source

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The Endowment focuses resources on vulnerable children, health care, higher education and rural United Methodist churches in North Carolina and South Carolina, balancing direct aid in the present with strategic investment for the future. Search the endowment grant database for funding resources that best fit the needs of your organization.

EVERY KID HEALTHY CSX Transportation’s How Tomorrow Moves Campaign

Award Amount: Up to $2,500 Deadline: May 1, 2016

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FOUNDATION GRANT Bi-Lo Holdings Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: June 30, 2016 100 Learn More Information Here

FOUNDATION GRANT TD Charitable Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Quarterly

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GRANT David, Helen and Marian Woodward Fund - Atlanta

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: April 1 and September 1 (Annually)

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GSK IMPACT AWARDS GSK

Award Amount: $40,000 Deadline: May 22, 2016

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Through the GSK IMPACT Awards, we seek to recognize and honor small and medium-sized exemplary nonprofit organizations with programs that focus on these community health factors: Diet and exercise, Education, The built environment, Employment, and Family and social support. Up to 10 nonprofit organizations located in Chatham, Durham, Granville, Person, Orange, and Wake Counties in North Carolina will earn an IMPACT Award and $40,000. Up to 10 nonprofit organizations located in Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia Counties will earn an IMPACT Award and $40,000. Registration due May 1. Applications due May 22, 2016.

HUMANA FOUNDATION GRANTS Humana Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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OPERATING PROGRAM GRANTS & CAPITAL PROJECTS GRANTS Kate B. Reynolds Charitable Trust

Award Amount: Up to $150,000 Deadline: August 11, 2016

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The Kate B. Reynolds Charitable Trust is dedicated to improving health and wellness in North Carolina. The Trust is committed to making a difference by existing to protect and improve the lives of those who need it most vulnerable populations, the under-served, and the economically disadvantaged. The Trust WILL fund Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations and governmental entities. Application deadlines are the second Tuesday in February and the second Tuesday in August.

REQUEST A GRANT Consol Energy

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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WEAVER FOUNDATION Weaver Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling (Letter of Inquiry required)

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Grants are limited to agencies and organizations located in and serving the greater Greensboro area. The Foundation’s interests are broad and grants are generally based on the priorities and needs of those organizations previously chosen to support. There is a particular interest in community development and quality of life, including education, programs for children and youth, parks, recreation, and human rights.

NORTH DAKOTA

FOUNDATION GRANT Otto Bremer Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: July 8, 201

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SHOPKO COMMUNITY CHARITABLE GRANTS Shopko Foundation

Award Amount: $1,000 or less Deadline: Rolling

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Shopko Foundation recognizes that education is fundamental to an individual’s health and functionality in society. To achieve its vision, the Shopko Foundation believes in supporting community projects that may be accessed by, and our contribution made well known to, customers and teammates of Shopko. Funds will support established non-profit organizations with a proven record of success in maintaining solid, critical programs or innovative new organizations and programs supported by established non-profits or successful leadership. Consideration will be given to grant proposals that: help citizens of all ages maintain or improve their physical health; and, help students succeed in school and become self-sufficient adults.

OHIO

BAYER USA FOUNDATION GRANT PROGRAM Bayer USA Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The purpose of this program is to provide support for sustainable partnerships that improve communities in which Bayer employees live and work. The overarching goal of this program is to enhance the quality of life, provide unique and enriching opportunities that create diverse alliances, and prepare the leaders of the future. There are four areas of focus: Education and workforce development; Environment and sustainability; Health and human services; Arts and culture. An Eligibility Pre-Screening is required for all new submissions to ensure that the proposal or project falls within the Foundation’s giving guidelines.

COMMUNITY GRANT Richland County Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: August 21, 2016

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One of the key ways that the Foundation is able to fulfill its mission of improving the quality of life in Richland County is through distribution of grants for charitable purposes to area nonprofit organizations. Our grantmaking covers a broad range of areas including: Education, Health Services, Community Services, Children, Youth & Families, Human Services. Grant applications are reviewed four times per year. 2015 deadlines are January 2, April 17, August 21 & October 16.

103 COMMUNITY GRANTS Saint Luke’s Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: February 1, April 1, July 1, and October 1

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The Saint Luke’s Foundation provides Community Grants to support the operation, capital infrastructure, programs, and organizational/community capacity building of nonprofits. Past recipients include the Center for Families and Children, Voices for Ohio’s Children, and Big Brothers Big Sisters. Eligible entities must be a nonprofit with 501(c) (3) status or a governmental unit or agency in Cuyahoga County, OH. Priority is given to organizations in the Mt. Pleasant, Buckeye-Shaker, and Woodland Hills neighborhoods.

COMMUNITY NEIGHBORHOOD & EARLY CHILDHOOD GRANTS The Raymond John Wean Foundation

Award Amount: $1,000 - $30,000 Deadline: December 1, March 1, June 1, and September 1 (Letter of Inquiry required)

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The Raymond John Wean Foundation enhances community well-being and vitality in the Mahoning Valley through grantmaking, convening, advocating, and providing leadership with a focus on economically disadvantaged people and neighborhoods. The goal in grantmaking is to help organizations improve the local communities and inspire others to increase their capacity for change. Focus areas include early childhood, youth, and the community.

CORBIN FOUNDATION GRANTS Mary S. and David C. Corbin Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: March 1 and November 1 (Annually)

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The Foundation provides grants to help enrich the lives of the people of Akron and Summit County, Ohio. Areas of interest include: arts and culture; civic and community; education; environment; health care; housing; human and social services; medical research; and youth.

DUKE FOUNDATION GRANTS The Paul G. Duke Foundation, The Columbus Foundation

Award Amount: $5,000 - $25,000 Deadline: April 1 and August 1 (Annually)

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The Paul G. Duke Foundation’s grantmaking efforts focus upon programs benefiting children, young adults, and the family in the Miami County area (includes contiguous counties); with limited grantmaking in the central Ohio area. Grants are made in the areas of the arts, education, health, and social services and are made for both general and specific project support, including seed money for innovative programs. The Foundation also offers a number of targeted grants opportunities that link donor funds to the appropriate service. Check the website for information on target grants and other funding available through the Columbus Foundation.

104 EVERY KID HEALTHY CSX Transportation’s How Tomorrow Moves Campaign

Award Amount: Up to $2,500 Deadline: May 1, 2016

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GO GRANT Kids in the Game

Award Amount: $1,000 - $5,000 Deadline: June 1, 2015

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Jump-start more movement at your elementary school with the GO! Grant. $1,000-$5,000 GO! Grants (Mini PEP Grants) support more minutes on the move before, during, and after school through funds and gear for new classroom and playground programs. Eligible schools include: Schools that are enrolled or willing to enroll in Lets Move Active Schools; Schools with little to no organized physical activity; and Public or charter schools only.

HUMANA FOUNDATION GRANTS Humana Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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SMALL GRANT THAT ENRICH COMMUNITIES PROGRAM Bemis Foundation

Award Amount: Less then $1,000 Deadline: Rolling

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105 SUNDT GRANTS PROGRAM Sundt Foundation

Award Amount: $1,000 - $10,000 Deadline: March 15, June 15, September 15, December 15

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The Foundation funds activities and programs undertaken by nonprofit organizations that improve the quality of life for disadvantaged children in the communities where Sundt has an established office (Phoenix, Tucson, Sacramento, San Diego, and San Antonio). The Board meets quarterly to review grant requests.

OKLAHOMA

HEALTHY SCHOOLS INCENTIVE GRANTS Oklahoma Tobacco Endowment Settlement Trust

Award Amount: $1,500 - $87,500 Deadline: Rolling

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For School Districts and Schools to be eligible to apply for the TEST incentive grants, individual schools within the school district need to apply for and receive Certified Healthy School status from the Oklahoma State Department of Health. Applications will be accepted beginning January 1, 2014 and will be accepted throughout the year. Announcements of awards may be made after any quarterly TEST board meeting. Funding will be provided on a first come, first serve basis, as funding allows.

THE PRIDDY FOUNDATION GRANTS The Priddy Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: February 1 and August 1 (Annually)

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The Priddy Foundation is dedicated to the support of programs in human services, education, the arts, and health, which offer significant potential for individual development and community improvement. The foundation considers grant applications from organizations in the Wichita Falls, Texas area. (In Texas, the following counties: Archer, Baylor, Childress, Clay, Cottle, Foard, Hardeman, Haskell, Jack, King, Knox, Montague, Stonewall, Throckmorton, Wichita, Wilbarger, Wise, and Young. In Oklahoma, the following counties: Comanche, Cotton, Jackson, Jefferson, Stephens, and Tillman).

SMALL GRANTS THAT ENRICH COMMUNITIES PROGRAM Bemis Foundation

Award Amount: Less than $1,000 Deadline: Rolling

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CHENEY FOUNDATION GRANTS Ben B. Cheney Foundation

Award Amount: $10,000 Deadline: Rolling

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The Foundation provides support for private, nonprofit, tax-exempt organizations located in selected areas of Washington, Oregon and California. Support is provided for the following eight categories: charity; civic; culture; education; elderly; health; social services; and youth, with an emphasis on athletics and innovative programs.

COMMUNITY GRANTS PROGRAM The Oregon Community Foundation

Award Amount: $5,000 - $35,000 Deadline: February 1 and August 1

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The Oregon Community Foundation works with a broad base of donors, nonprofits and volunteers throughout the state to build stronger communities. The Community Grants program awards about 200 grants each year, mostly to small and moderate sized nonprofits. Funding priorities include children & families (including out-of-school programs), education, culture, and citizen involvement. Application deadlines are February 1 and August 1 each year, for board decisions in May and November.

FOUNDATION GRANT Cambia Health Foundation

Award Amount: $50,000 - $100,000 Deadline: August 14, 2016

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HEALTHY KIDS LEARN BETTER Oregon Department of Education

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Please check funder website for resources and current deadlines.

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Healthy Kids Learn Better is a partnership led by specialists from the Oregon Department of Education and the Oregon Department of Human Services - Health Services, in collaboration with other health and education organizations. Check the website for useful resources and funding updates to make your classroom a healthier place to learn.

107 JUNE AND JULIAN FOSS FOUNDATION GRANT June and Julian Foundation Grant

Award Amount: $3,000 - $8,000 Deadline: March 15 (Annually)

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KAISER PERMANENTE COMMUNITY FUND Northwest Health Foundation

Award Amount: $50,000 - $200,000 Deadline: May 1, 2016

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The Kaiser Permanente Community Fund at Northwest Health Foundation is a twelve-year, sunset fund with a mission to improve the health of communities throughout the Kaiser Permanente Northwest service region. The Fund has chosen to target investments in three areas with great potential for social change: early life, educational attainment and economic opportunity. Organizations interested in applying for KPCF should determine which type of grant is appropriate for their work: capacity building or a implementation grant. LOI due May 1, 2016.

LARGE GRANT Bill Healy Foundation

Award Amount: $26,000 - $75,000 Deadline: December 11, 2016

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Our grants primarily support projects in the states of Oregon and Hawaii. We focus on Environmental Conservation and/or The Well Being of Children for organizations with 501 (c) (3) IRS status. Large grants range from $26,000 - $75,000. Oregon deadline is December 11, 2016.

NIKE EMPLOYEE GRANT FUND Nike, Oregon Community Foundation

Award Amount: $5,000 - $20,000 Deadline: June 1 and December 1 (Annually)

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The Nike Employee Grant Fund seeks to benefit communities where Nike employees live, work, and play. The Fund supports nonprofits and schools in the Portland Metropolitan area of Oregon and SW Washington. Grants are one-year awards, between $5,000 and $20,000. The program is focused as follows: 80% of the grants will support organizations and projects creating a world where physical activity, play and sports are highly valued. 20% of the grants will support organizations and projects that address community challenges through innovative community- based solutions. Grant Cycles are April 15-June 1 and October 15-December 1.

108 PROGRAM GRANTS Umpqua Bank

Award Amount: $2,500 - $10,000 Deadline: March 31, June 30, September 30, December 31 (Annually)

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REGIONAL GRANTS Kaiser Permanente

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Varies

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RESPONSIVE GRANTS Meyer Memorial Trust

Award Amount: $40,000 - $300,000 Deadline: Rolling

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Responsive Grants are awarded for a wide array of activities in the areas of human services, health, community development and education. Responsive grants help support many kinds of projects, including core operating support, strengthening organizations, building and renovating facilities, and so forth. There are two stages of consideration before awards: Initial Inquires are accepted at any time and full proposals after approval. The full two- step proposal investigation usually takes five to seven months. Final decisions on Responsive Grants are made by trustees monthly, except in January, April and August. Organizations must be tax-exempt.

SHOPKO COMMUNITY CHARITABLE GRANTS Shopko Foundation

Award Amount: $1,000 or less Deadline: Rolling

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Shopko Foundation recognizes that education is fundamental to an individual’s health and functionality in society. To achieve its vision, the Shopko Foundation believes in supporting community projects that may be accessed by, and our contribution made well known to, customers and teammates of Shopko. Funds will support established non-profit organizations with a proven record of success in maintaining solid, critical programs or innovative new organizations and programs supported by established non-profits or successful leadership. Consideration will be 109 given to grant proposals that: help citizens of all ages maintain or improve their physical health; and, help students succeed in school and become self-sufficient adults.

SMALL GRANT Bill Healy Foundation

Award Amount: $26,000 - $75,000 Deadline: December 11, 2016

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SPRING ACTIVITY CHALLENGE Fire Up Your Feet

Award Amount: $500 Deadline: May 15, 2016

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PENNSYLVANIA

AFTER SCHOOL & SUMMER GRANT PROGRAMS Seybert Institute for Poor Boys and Girls

Award Amount: $7,500 Deadline: September 16, 2016

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The Seybert Institution makes grants to qualifying tax-exempt organizations that serve disadvantaged boys and girls in the city of Philadelphia. 2015 deadlines are March 16 & September 16.

BAYER USA FOUNDATION GRANT PROGRAM Bayer USA Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The purpose of this program is to provide support for sustainable partnerships that improve communities in which Bayer employees live and work. The overarching goal of this program is to enhance the quality of life, provide unique and enriching opportunities that create diverse alliances, and prepare the leaders of the future. There are four areas of focus: Education and workforce development; Environment and sustainability; Health and human services; Arts and culture. An Eligibility Pre-Screening is required for all new submissions to ensure that the 110 proposal or project falls within the Foundation’s giving guidelines.

BUCKS INNOVATION AND IMPROVEMENT GRANTS Foundations Community Partnership

Award Amount: Up to $25,000 Deadline: April 1 and October 15 (Annually)

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Bucks Innovation and Improvement Grants (BIIG) are offered on a competitive basis to non-profit human services organizations providing services to children and youth in Bucks County. These grants, ranging in value from $10,000 to $25,000 per grant, will be awarded to eligible applicants that develop innovative ideas to improve the quality of life for children, youth, and families in Bucks County. All applicants must provide measurable goals in their application. These goals typically include periodic measurable benchmarks throughout the term of the grant and expected outcomes at the conclusion of the grant period.

CARLISLE AREA HEALTH & WELLNESS FOUNDATION GRANTS Carlisle Area Health & Wellness Foundation

Award Amount: $200 - $2,000 and $2,000 - $2,500 Deadline: Rolling

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The Carlisle Area Health & Wellness Foundation identifies and addresses health care needs and policies, promotes responsible health practices, and enhances access to and delivery of health services. The Carlisle Area Health & Wellness Foundation is currently focused on five areas, including Nutrition, physical activity, and tobacco cessation. The Foundation offers Mini Grants $200-$2000, Level 1 Grants $2000-$25,00, Level II Grants Over $25,000 and Healthy People Grants for projects beyond the five focus areas. Mini Grants and Level 1 Grants have an open submission process. Level II Grants are due July 1, November 1 or March 1. Healthy People Grants are accepted once a year, on December 1. The Carlisle Area Health & Wellness Foundation requires all new Level I and II grant applicants to complete a Letter of Inquiry form.

CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES PROGRAM GRANTS Hershey Grants

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The Children, Youth, & Families program funds work in Greater Philadelphia to promote a better early care and education system, more effective and equitable public education policies, and the coordination of quality development opportunities for older youth. The Foundation’s three main funding priorities are school readiness, public education, and youth development.

CREATING A HEALTHY SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT Highmark Foundation

Award Amount: $5,000 - $10,000 Deadline: May 8, 2016

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The Highmark Foundation is a private, charitable organization of Highmark Inc. that supports initiatives and 111 programs aimed at improving community health. PENNSYLVANIA Public School Districts: School District grants up to $10,000 will be awarded to 25 Districts implementing programs that improve access to quality school-based health and wellness programs, such as SPARK. PA Private, Charter, Vocational & Parochial Schools: Mini-grants up to $5,000 will be awarded to 50 non-public school buildings. WEST VIRGINIA SCHOOLS: Public, Private, Charter, Vocational & Parochial schools: $5,000 Mini-grants will be awarded to 20 schools. Applications only accepted online. Due May 8, 2016.

EVERY KID HEALTHY CSX Transportation’s How Tomorrow Moves Campaign

Award Amount: Up to $2,500 Deadline: May 1, 2016

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FOUNDATION GRANT Allegheny County Medical Society Foundation

Award Amount: Up to $25,000 Deadline: June 5, 2016

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The ACMS Foundation will help people help themselves through the practical application of knowledge and resources to improve their physical and behavioral health, their quality of life and that of future generations. The ACMS Foundation is most interested in making grants of $10,000 to $25,000 per year for periods of 1 to 3 years to provide consistent and sustained funding. Preference will be give to grant applicants who demonstrate a collaborative project or program with similar organizations. The ACMS Foundation may also make, or participate in, challenge grants with local foundations. Grant applications are due by noon on June 5, 2015.

FOUNDATION GRANT Grable Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: May 1, January 1, September 1 (Annually)

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The Grable Foundation is focused on improving the lives of children in southwestern Pennsylvania. To that end, we support early childhood development programs that prepare children for the school years ahead. We also support schools and innovative programming so that kids will have a richer, more rewarding learning experience. Away from school, we champion the whole child with opportunities that foster growth and development, and encourage the creativity and wonder that should be a part of every boy and girl’s life. Inquiries due January 1, May 1 & September 1.

FOUNDATION GRANT Northeastern PA Health Care Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: June 1, 2016

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The Northeastern PA Health Care Foundation is pleased to invite grant applications from 501(c)(3) organizations for projects designed to support health and wellness initiatives serving the people of Lackawanna, Luzerne, and Wyoming Counties. Letters of Intent may be submitted until June 1, 2016.

FOUNDATION GRANT The Prudential Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The Prudential Foundation provides funding in the areas of Education, including Youth Development and out- of-school-time programs for young people, Economic Development, and Arts & Civic Infrastructure. Vulnerable populations are the highest priority, in particular, disadvantaged and displaced youth. Grants are available for nonprofit organizations in select cities. The Prudential Foundation makes 4 types of investments: Program Support, Capacity Building & Planning, General Operating Support, and Systems Change. The Foundation receives and reviews proposals throughout the year.

FOUNDATION GRANTS 1675 Foundation

Award Amount: $2,000 - $50,000 Deadline: October 1 and March 1 (Annually)

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The 1675 Foundation makes grants to organizations that are tax exempt under the IRS Code 501 (c)(3) as well as public charities under IRS Code 509(a). Grants are made to organizations that serve Chester County, Pennsylvania. The Foundation supports the following kinds of efforts: Opportunities for educational enrichment for under-served children; Early childhood education; After-school programs. Applications due October 1 for December distribution and March 1 for May distribution meetings.

FOUNDATION GRANTS Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation is a regional philanthropy focusing on West Virginia and Southwestern Pennsylvania. The Foundation makes grants in two program areas that span both states: Education and Economic Development. In addition, the Foundation supports Community Development and Health & Human Services grants programs in West Virginia. The Foundation does not have submission deadlines and applications are accepted throughout the year.

FOUNDATION GRANTS Edwin S. Webster Foundation

Award Amount: $10,000 - $25,000 Deadline: May 1 and November 1

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FUND FOR CHILDREN The Philadelphia Foundation

Award Amount: Up to $50,000 Deadline: Rolling

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The Fund For Children was established thanks to contributions from the Philadelphia Eagles football and the Philadelphia Phillies baseball teams through a lease arrangement with the City of Philadelphia. Projects funded are programs serving youth aged 12 to 18 that engage participants in leadership activities. Must have 501c3 status to apply. Applications accepted year round.

GRANT Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation is a regional philanthropy focusing on West Virginia and Southwestern Pennsylvania. The Foundation makes grants in two program areas that span both states: Education and Economic Development. In addition, the Foundation supports Community Development and Health & Human Services grants programs in West Virginia, and in Southwestern Pennsylvania supports the major performing arts organizations within the Cultural District. The Foundation does not have submission deadlines and applications are accepted throughout the year.

GSK IMPACT AWARDS GSK

Award Amount: $40,000 Deadline: May 22, 2016

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HERSHEY GRANTS The Hershey Company

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HIGHMARK FOUNDATION GRANT Highmark Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Quarterly

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The Highmark Foundation awards high-impact grants to nonprofit organizations to spearhead programs aimed at improving community health in the communities served by Highmark, Inc, its subsidiaries and affiliates. The Foundation awards grants in the area of health, defining health broadly to include social, behavioral and other dimensions beyond illness or disease. The Foundation focuses its grantmaking on four areas: Chronic Disease; Healthy Communities; Family Health; and Service Delivery Systems. The Foundation limits its grantmaking to nonprofit organizations that are defined as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and as public charities under section 509 (a) of the code.

H.J. HEINZ COMPANY FOUNDATION GRANTS H.J. Heinz Company Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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HUMANA FOUNDATION GRANTS Humana Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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LINDIG LEWISBURG FOUNDATION FUND GRANT First Community Partnership Foundation

Award Amount: Varies 115 Deadline: November 1, 2016

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In his will, the late Charles F. Lindig set aside a portion of his estate for the benefit of projects directed towards the religious, charitable, educational, cultural, recreational or economic welfare of the Borough of Lewisburg. Nonprofit organizations that encourage civic projects for the spiritual and material betterment of the citizens of the Borough of Lewisburg are encouraged to apply. Applications due November 1, 2016.

MELLON FOUNDATION GRANTS Richard King Mellon Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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Support is provided to tax-exempt organizations for projects in regional economic development; education; human services and nonprofit capacity building; children, youth, and young adults; and conservation. Grants are restricted to the southwestern Pennsylvania region.

PARTNERSHIP IN YOUTH SERVICES Foundations Community Partnership

Award Amount: Up to $5,000 Deadline: September 1 (Annually)

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The PYS program presents grants totaling from $3,000 to $5,000 to non-profit organizations based in Bucks County. The funds are used to recognize and provide support for selected organizations that are dedicated to helping solve community problems, promoting a positive impact on local youth, and enhancing the quality of the lives of children, youth and their families in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

PITTSBURG PENGUINS FOUNDATION GRANT PIttsburg Penguins Foundaion

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: May 1, 2016

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The Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation makes grants to nonprofit, tax-exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Grants will be awarded to non-profit organizations focusing on the following areas: Physical Well Being; Hockey; Health; Life Skills & Education.

REQUEST A GRANT TD Charitable Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Quarterly

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The TD Charitable Foundation partners with area non-profit and public institutions to create meaningful change and improvement in our communities. One such area is education, which includes after-school programs that reinforce basic learning skills and education-focused youth development programs and initiatives. The TD Charitable Foundation funds only charitable, non-profit organizations as defined by section 501(c)(3) of the IRS tax 116 code, public schools and other qualified state or local governmental entities.

SHAPING TOMORROW Erie Community Foundation

Award Amount: Up to $300,000 Deadline: September 1, 2016

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Our Shaping Tomorrow grantmaking program focuses on community-wide challenges as identified by Erie Vital Signs. While The Foundation may make Shaping Tomorrow grants in any Vital Signs program area, they have designated Education, Health and the Economy as Shaping Tomorrow priorities. Deadline is September 1, 2016.

SMALL GRANT THAT ENRICH COMMUNITIES PROGRAM Bemis Foundation

Award Amount: Less than $1,000 Deadline: Rolling

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THREE RIVERS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION GRANTS Three Rivers Community Foundation

Award Amount: $500 - $4,000 Deadline: February 1 (Annually)

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The Three Rivers Community Foundation (TRCF) is a public foundation that promotes Change, not charity, by funding and encouraging activism among community-based organizations in under-served areas of southwestern Pennsylvania. The Foundation focuses on small, grass-roots organizations, youth-led projects, new and innovative program ideas, and coalitions that emphasize joint strategies and projects.

WEINBERG FOUNDATION GRANT The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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FOUNDATION GRANT TD Charitable Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Quarterly

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OUT OF SCHOOL TIME LEARNING GRANT The Wallace Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Varies

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SOUTH CAROLINA

ACTIVE LIVING GRANTS Mary Black Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: March 1, June 1, September 1 and December 1

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The Mary Black Foundation was established as an independent grantmaking organization to improve the health and wellness of the people and communities of Spartanburg County, SC. The goal of the active living program is for more people in Spartanburg County to become more physically active. Before submitting an application for a grant in Active Living or Early Childhood Development, potential applicants must meet with the Foundation’s program staff. The Foundation accepts applications for active living and early childhood development quarterly.

CAROLINA PANTHERS CHARITIES GRANT Carolina Panthers Charities

Award Amount: $5,000 Deadline: May 1 (Annually)

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THE DUKE ENDOWMENT GRANTS The Duke Endowment Grants

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Vary by funding source

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FOUNDATION GRANT District Five Foundation

Award Amount: $5,000 Deadline: February 28 (Annually)

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Every student should be able to come to school healthy and ready to learn. District Five Foundation supports a number of programs that help give at-risk students the opportunity to enter the classroom with an equal opportunity to learn. This includes healthy initiatives such as nutrition, exercise, life habits, information and equipment. School District Five employees as well as community members and organizations may apply. Deadline is February 28th.

FOUNDATION GRANT TD Charitable Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Quarterly

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GRANT David, Helen and Marian Woodward Fund - Atlanta

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: April 1 and September 1 (Annually)

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119 HUMANA FOUNDATION GRANTS Humana Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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RESPONSIVE GRANTS The J. Marion Sims Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: April 15 and October 15

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The Foundation awards grants to programs that enhance health and wellness in Lancaster County, and the neighboring communities of Great Falls and Fort Lawn, South Carolina. The Responsive Grant program supports innovative education, health & wellness programs. Contact the Foundation to schedule a meeting with the program officer prior to the grant deadline.

TEACHERS’ PET GRANTS The J. Marion Sims Foundation

Award Amount: $500 Deadline: Rolling

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This grant supports the teacher’s effort to enhance curriculum and provides funding for a variety of curriculum materials.

SOUTH DAKOTA

MATCH GRANT PROGRAM The Wellmark Foundation

Award Amount: $75,000 Deadline: May 15, 2016

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120 SHOPKO COMMUNITY CHARITABLE GRANTS Shopko Foundation

Award Amount: $1,000 or less Deadline: Rolling

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Shopko Foundation recognizes that education is fundamental to an individual’s health and functionality in society. To achieve its vision, the Shopko Foundation believes in supporting community projects that may be accessed by, and our contribution made well known to, customers and teammates of Shopko. Funds will support established non-profit organizations with a proven record of success in maintaining solid, critical programs or innovative new organizations and programs supported by established non-profits or successful leadership. Consideration will be given to grant proposals that: help citizens of all ages maintain or improve their physical health; and, help students succeed in school and become self-sufficient adults.

TENNESSEE

COMMUNITY GRANT Mountain States Health Alliance

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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Community grant funding will place priority on funding requests from organizations addressing the following priority health needs: Cancer, Heart disease, Diabetes or Obesity. Nonprofit organizations that serve in the 29-county service area of the Mountain States Health Alliance in Tennessee and Virginia are eligible to apply. Applications accepted year-round.

FOUNDATION GRANT Bi-Lo Holdings Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: June 30, 2016

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GRANT David, Helen and Marian Woodward Fund - Atlanta

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: April 1 and September 1 (Annually)

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Award Amount: $1,500 - $50,000 Deadline: June 12, 2016

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As the philanthropic arm of HCA, the mission of The HCA Foundation is to promote health and well being, support childhood and youth development and foster the arts in Middle Tennessee. Our highest priority is serving as a leading foundation for organizations that promote health and well being. Our second priority is supporting organizations engaged in promoting positive growth and development in children and youth. The Foundation makes charitable contributions to tax-exempt 501(c) 3 organizations as defined by the Internal Revenue Service. Applications reviewed on a quarterly basis. Remaining 2016 deadlines are June 12 & September 11.

HEALTHY LIFESTYLE GRANTS The Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee Health Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee Health Foundation is awarding grants that improve health, public education, and economic development. The Foundation is seeking to fund projects that are solution-oriented and can be closely tracked with quantitative impact in the state of Tennessee. The specific funding focus areas are: children’s health, infant mortality, and childhood obesity; patient safety and quality improvement; and the uninsured. Applicants must be nondiscriminatory, serve communities within Tennessee, and be a 501 (c)(3) qualified public charity. Letters of inquiry may be submitted at any time, and invited proposals are reviewed three times per year in May, January, and December.

HERSHEY GRANTS The Hershey Company

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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HUMANA FOUNDATION GRANTS Humana Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The purpose of this funding is to support an organization that is focused on initiatives in Childhood health - supporting efforts that improve physical activity and nutritional habits of children and families; Intergenerational health - fostering shared, healthy activities between generations or Active lifestyles - promoting fun, physically 122 active living as a way of life. We accept proposals from nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in areas where Humana has business presence. While application deadlines vary by location, greatest consideration is given to proposals submitted between November 1-January 15. Check website for your state’s deadline.

SHOPKO COMMUNITY CHARITABLE GRANTS Shopko Foundation

Award Amount: $1,000 or less Deadline: Rolling

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Shopko Foundation recognizes that education is fundamental to an individual’s health and functionality in society. To achieve its vision, the Shopko Foundation believes in supporting community projects that may be accessed by, and our contribution made well known to, customers and teammates of Shopko. Funds will support established non-profit organizations with a proven record of success in maintaining solid, critical programs or innovative new organizations and programs supported by established non-profits or successful leadership. Consideration will be given to grant proposals that: help citizens of all ages maintain or improve their physical health; and, help students succeed in school and become self-sufficient adults.

SMALL GRANTS THAT ENRICH COMMUNITIES PROGRAM Shopko Foundation

Award Amount: Less than $1,000 Deadline: Rolling

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TEXAS

THE AMARILLO AREA FOUNDATION GRANTS The Amarillo Area Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The Amarillo Area Foundation promotes the efficient and effective delivery of services from nonprofit organizations in the Texas Panhandle by providing funds to improve the quality of life in these communities. Focus areas include education, health, human services, and youth. Eligible applicants are nonprofit organizations with 501(c)(3) status serving residents of the 26 northernmost counties of the Texas Panhandle.

AMON G. CARTER FOUNDATION GRANTS Amon G. Carter Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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123 The sponsor provides support for projects in the fields of the arts; education; health and medical services; human and social services; programs benefiting youth and elderly; civic and community endeavors that enhance life.

BAYER USA FOUNDATION GRANT PROGRAM Bayer USA Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The purpose of this program is to provide support for sustainable partnerships that improve communities in which Bayer employees live and work. The overarching goal of this program is to enhance the quality of life, provide unique and enriching opportunities that create diverse alliances, and prepare the leaders of the future. There are four areas of focus: Education and workforce development; Environment and sustainability; Health and human services; Arts and culture. An Eligibility Pre-Screening is required for all new submissions to ensure that the proposal or project falls within the Foundation’s giving guidelines.

THE BERNARD & AUDRE RAPOPRT FOUNDATION GRANTS The Bernard & Audre Rapoport Foundation Grants

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: January 15 and August 15 (Annually)

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The Foundation strives to seek model programs and to initiate innovative solutions to vexing problems communities face in the Waco and McLennan Counties of Texas, with a primary focus on programs that benefit children and youth. Specific areas of concentration include: Education; Arts and Culture; Healthcare; Community Building and Social Services; and Democracy and Civic Participation.

CAILLOUX FOUNDATION GRANTS The Floyd A. and Kathleen C. Cailloux Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The Foundation awards grants in the fields of community service, education, child development, and health. The Foundation places emphasis on grant proposals originating in Kerr and the surrounding communities (Gillespie, Bandera, Edwards, Real, and Kimble Counties). Letters of Inquiry are required and are reviewed on an on-going basis.

COLLABORATIVE GRANTS Valley Baptist Legacy Foundation

Award Amount: Over $25,000 Deadline: May 1, 2016

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The Legacy Foundation will both accept and initiate (through an RFP process) applications for Collaborative Grants, which will include any: Requests over $25,000, Multi-year requests of over $25,000 per year, or Capital requests. In order to be eligible to receive funding from the Legacy Foundation, an organization must: be a current 501c3 organization with a valid Letter of Determination from the IRS; serve residents of Cameron, Hidalgo, Starr or 124 Willacy counties; and request funding for projects or programs that demonstrate a positive effect on the health of residents within our funding area. Deadlines are November 1, 2015 & May 1, 2016.

COMMUNITY GRANTS RGK Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling (Letter of Inquiry required)

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DISCOVERY AWARD Texas Health Institute Award

Award Amount: $1,500 Deadline: May 4, 2016

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To be considered for an sponsored by the Texas Health Institute, you must have or plan to have an effective school, multi-campus, or district-wide program, initiative or activity designed to address specific health needs of school students, staff, and/or parents and the community. Discovery Award: For schools or districts with current health initiatives that have been in place for at least one full school year that address the lifelong physical, mental and/or social well-being of students, staff or the school community.

THE ESPING FAMILY FOUNDATION GRANTS Esping Family Foundation

Award Amount: $500 - $50,000 Deadline: April 1 and October 1 (Annually)

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The Esping Family Foundation exists to help people and institutions of Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas help themselves and future generations. Under the terms of its charter, the Foundation can distribute grants only to qualified public entities or 501(c)(3) charities serving the people of Texas. Focus areas include K-12 education, youth development, and children & families.

FOUNDATION GRANT George Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: January 15, April 15, July 15 and October 15 (Annually)

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By aligning Albert and Mamie George’s original vision with the current overwhelming need to help the economically disadvantaged, The Trustees of The George Foundation strive to support organizations and programs that assist in 125 developing strong, stable families across Fort Bend County. The George Foundation’s approach to the funding of grants is simple _to use its resources for the people of Fort Bend County and to support, strengthen and empower families and children through a broad continuum of community-based services that meet the needs and values of the community. Grants include Youth in Philanthropy and Leadership Excellence for Non-Profits.

FOUNDATION GRANT The Prudential Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The Prudential Foundation provides funding in the areas of Education, including Youth Development and out- of-school-time programs for young people, Economic Development, and Arts & Civic Infrastructure. Vulnerable populations are the highest priority, in particular, disadvantaged and displaced youth. Grants are available for nonprofit organizations in select cities. The Prudential Foundation makes 4 types of investments: Program Support, Capacity Building & Planning, General Operating Support, and Systems Change. The Foundation receives and reviews proposals throughout the year.

HEALTHY CHOICES GRANT The Oliver Foundation

Award Amount: $750 - $3,000 Deadline: Rolling

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The goal of the Oliver Foundation is to encourage children, families and communities in Texas to improve the eating and physical activity patterns of Pre-School, Elementary, Middle School children. Grants will be awarded to Texas non-profit organizations, agencies and schools that demonstrate the greatest need and likelihood of a sustainable impact on children’s nutrition and activity levels through innovative programs. Rolling deadline for applications: April 15th, July 15th and October 15th.

HOBLIZELLE FOUNDATION GRANT Hobiitzelle Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: April 15, August 15, December 15 (Annually)

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Hoblitzelle Foundation Grants are usually focused on specific, non-recurring needs of the educational, social service, medical, cultural, and civic organizations in Texas, particularly in the Dallas area. Organizations must provide proof of exempt classification as described in Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Deadlines for submission: are December 15, April 15, August 15 annually.

FOUNDATION GRANT San Angelo Health Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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As our Vision and Mission state, community health in its broadest form is our focus. In this regard all community 126 projects are viable. At the same time, the Foundation’s origin and history lead the Trustees to make health issues and related programs a high priority. An applicant organization must have an exemption from the Internal Revenue Service indicating that it is an organization described in Section 501 ( c ) 3 of the Internal Revenue Code. Public institutions may also qualify if the grant requested is to be used exclusively for public purposes. Organizations meeting the above guidelines may submit grant proposals that address an identifiable current need, demand or problem in the community that is defined and documented by the applicant.

HUMANA FOUNDATION GRANTS Humana Foundation

Award Amount: Greater than $10,000 Deadline: Deadlines vary by location, greatest consideration is given to proposals submitted between November 1 and January 15.

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ONE BY ONE CAMPAIGN FOR CHILDREN Amway Corporation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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THE PRIDDY FOUNDATION GRANTS The Priddy Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: February 1 and August 1 (Annually)

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127 REACHING FOR EXCELLENCE Texas Health Institute Award

Award Amount: $1,200 Deadline: May 4, 2016

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To be considered for an sponsored by the Texas Health Institute, you must have or plan to have an effective school, multi-campus, or district-wide program, initiative or activity designed to address specific health needs of school students, staff, and/or parents and the community. Reaching for Excellence Grants: For any school or district that would like to begin a new health program or initiative using the funds from their grant, to improve the lifelong physical, mental and/or social well-being of students, staff or the greater school community.

RESPONSIVE GRANTS Valley Baptist Legacy Foundation

Award Amount: Up to $25,000 Deadline: May 1, 2016

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The Legacy Foundation will accept single year requests up to $25,000 from any 501c3 organization that meets our other eligibility requirements. In order to be eligible to receive funding from the Legacy Foundation, an organization must: be a current 501c3 organization with a valid Letter of Determination from the IRS; serve residents of Cameron, Hidalgo, Starr or Willacy counties; and request funding for projects or programs that demonstrate a positive effect on the health of residents within our funding area. Deadlines are December 1, 2014 & May 1, 2016.

ROBERT E. AND EVELYN MCKEE FOUNDATION GRANTS Robert E. and Evelyn McKee Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: December 15 (Annually)

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The McKee Foundation makes grants in the areas of: civic, cultural and religion; education, literature and science; hospitals; medical and medical research and mental health; rehabilitation and welfare; youth activities; and community funds. The majority of funding is made to local charitable organizations in El Paso, Dallas, or Austin, or through local affiliates of national or statewide organizations.

SUNDT GRANTS PROGRAM Sundt Foundation

Award Amount: $1,000 - $10,000 Deadline: March 15, June 15, September 15, December 15

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The Foundation funds activities and programs undertaken by nonprofit organizations that improve the quality of life for disadvantaged children in the communities where Sundt has an established office (Phoenix, Tucson, Sacramento, San Diego, and San Antonio). The Board meets quarterly to review grant requests.

128 VANGUARD AWARD Texas Health Institute Award

Award Amount: $1,000 Deadline: May 4, 2016

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To be considered for an sponsored by the Texas Health Institute, you must have or plan to have an effective school, multi-campus, or district-wide program, initiative or activity designed to address specific health needs of school students, staff, and/or parents and the community. Vanguard Award: For schools/districts that have won a Discovery Award for Excellence in Texas School Health in a previous year with the program for which you are currently applying. Applicants will be expected to show expansion, enhancements or growth to their currently operating, winning program.

W.W. CARUTH, JR. FOUNDATION GRANT Communities Foundation of Texas

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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W.W. Caruth Jr.’s philanthropic goals were to support frontier-advancing projects in public safety, education, and scientific and medical research. Registered U.S. public charities (or their legal equivalents) operating in these defined areas of interest are eligible to apply for funding consideration. The Caruth Foundation’s primary geographic focus is Dallas County, then North Texas and the State of Texas. Proposals to the W.W. Caruth, Jr. Foundation are accepted on an on-going basis.

YOUTH EDUCATION PROGRAM GRANTS ECA Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: February 1, May 1, August 1 and November 1

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The mission of the Energy Corporation of America (ECA) Foundation is to maximize the development and potential of youth academically, physically and spiritually. The primary agent to accomplish this goal is educational opportunity. The Foundation supports nonprofit organizations that directly impact communities where ECA has operations, including the state of West Virginia and the Denver, Colorado and Houston, Texas metropolitan areas.

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AMATEUR SPORTS GRANTS Daniels Fund

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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Award Amount:%50,000 - $100,000 Deadline: August 14, 2016

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HUMANA FOUNDATION GRANTS Humana Foundation

Award Amount: Greater than $10,000 Deadline: Deadlines vary by location, greatest consideration is given to proposals submitted between November 1 and January 15.

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SHOPKO COMMUNITY CHARITABLE GRANTS Shopko Foundation

Award Amount: $1,000 or less Deadline: Rolling

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Shopko Foundation recognizes that education is fundamental to an individual’s health and functionality in society. To achieve its vision, the Shopko Foundation believes in supporting community projects that may be accessed by, and our contribution made well known to, customers and teammates of Shopko. Funds will support established non-profit organizations with a proven record of success in maintaining solid, critical programs or innovative new organizations and programs supported by established non-profits or successful leadership. Consideration will be given to grant proposals that: help citizens of all ages maintain or improve their physical health; and, help students succeed in school and become self-sufficient adults.

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FOUNDATION GRANT TD Charitable Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Quarterly

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FOUNDATION GRANTS Edwin S. Webster Foundation

Award Amount: $10,000 - $25,000 Deadline: May 1 and November 1

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HANNAFORD CHARITABLE FOUNDATION GRANTS The Hannaford Charitable Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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VERMONT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION GRANTS Vermont Community Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Varies depending on funding

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The Community Foundation works to improve the quality of life in Vermont by evaluating and addressing community issues, promoting responsible philanthropy, and connecting donors to the critical needs of the community. The Community Fund Grants Program includes Small and Inspiring grants, Innovations and Collaborations grants, and a Big Impact initiative.

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COMMUNITY GRANT Mountain States Health Alliance

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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FOUNDATION GRANT TD Charitable Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Quarterly

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GRANT PROGRAM John Randolph Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: August 1 and February 1 (Annually)

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John Randolph Foundation is a community-based public charity that seeks to improve health and quality of life, as it pertains to health, for residents of Hopewell, Virginia, and surrounding areas. Our grant-making efforts are prioritized among three funding areas, each with specific goals: Health and Health Care, Quality of Life, as it pertains to Health, and Education.

HERSHEY GRANTS The Hershey Company

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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132 HUMANA FOUNDATION GRANTS Humana Foundation

Award Amount: Prefer greater than $10,000 Deadline: Vary by location, greatest consideration is given to proposals submitted between November 1 and January 15.

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MAKE IT HAPPEN! Fauquier Health Foundation

Award Amount: Up to $10,000 Deadline: Rolling

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Make It Happen! was created to foster the can-do attitude of our region and promote creativity. There is no set grant cycle or application deadline. Grant recipients must be a recognized 501(c)(3) nonprofit, a religious institution or a local government entity. Projects must address community challenges or create new opportunities. The project should have the potential to inspire and motivate the community. Proposals must benefit people and organizations within the Foundation’s service area of Fauquier County, Rappahannock County and northern Culpeper County.

MEADE M. PALMER MEMORIAL FUND Northern Piedmont Community Foundation

Award Amount: $250 - $5,000 Deadline: January 15 (Annually)

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The Meade M. Palmer Memorial Fund conducts a broad based grant-making program which provides vital funding for all aspects of community well being. Resources are concentrated geographically to preserve and enhance the quality of life to residents of Culpeper, Fauquier, Madison and Rappahannock. The Meade M. Palmer Memorial Fund invites proposals for projects that strengthen the fabric of the counties we serve and reflect the diverse interests of our donors. Such wide-ranging programs include those that: improve a student’s readiness to learn, and ability to succeed in school and other educational endeavors and enhance wellness through community-based organizations. The Meade M. Palmer Memorial Fund considers grant requests once per year.

THE MORAN FAMILY FOUNDATION GRANTS The Moran Family Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling (Letter of Inquiry required)

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The Moran Family Foundation supports innovative programs that promote healthy development of at-risk children and at-risk families whose lives are impacted by the challenges of poverty. The foundation invests in Community Based Organizations that work to empower at-risk youth and their families to enhance the opportunity for each 133 child to achieve their full potential. By supporting the growth and development of children and their families, the foundation seeks to strengthen our community. The Moran Family Foundation supports organizations in the District of Columbia and in the Northern Virginia areas of Alexandria, Arlington, Fairfax, and Falls Church.

PHILIP L. GRAHAM FUND Philip L. Graham Fund

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: June 29, 2016 Learn More Information Here

The Philip L. Graham Fund is committed to supporting efforts to advance and expand educational offerings for the children of the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area. The Fund only accepts letters of inquiry from organizations that have been ruled to be tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and that are not private foundations as defined in the Code. The Fund’s 2016 deadlines are: March 16, June 29, and December 2. Applications from public charter schools are only accepted on the July deadline each year.

REGIONAL GRANTS Kaiser Permanente

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Varies by state

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RESPONSIVE GRANT Williamsburg Health Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: July 31, 2016

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Williamsburg Health Foundation (WHF) envisions individuals making healthy choices in a community with health opportunities for all. WHF grants support a wide variety of programs addressing health disparities, encouraging wellness, promoting personal responsibility, and providing care. Nonprofit corporations with 501(c)3 tax status and state or local government agencies are invited to apply. Letter of Intent due February 6 & July 31, 2016.

RESPONSIVE GRANTS Danville Regional Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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DRF is committed to working with organizations that strive to create a healthy and thriving Danville/Pittsylvania 134 County/Caswell County region. Areas of focus include Educational Attainment, Health & Wellness, Community Engagement, and Economic Transformation. Letters of Inquiry or proposals may be submitted at any time.

REQUEST A GRANT Consol Energy

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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RICHARD LYKES RAPPAHANNOCK COMMUNITY FUND Northern Piedmont Community Foundation

Award Amount: $500 - $10,000 Deadline: October 15 (Annually)

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A bequest from long-time Rappahannock resident Richard Lykes enabled the Northern Piedmont Community Foundation to create the Richard Lykes Rappahannock Community Fund, which is focused on improving the quality of life in Rappahannock County. Award amounts generally range from $500- $10,000. Applications due October 15 annually.

RICHMOND PROGRAM CarMax Foundation

Award Amount: $5,000 - $15,000 Deadline: October 15 (Annually)

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The Richmond Program is designed to make the Greater Richmond, Virginia area a positive place for families to live and work. Nonprofits that promote educational opportunities for children and families, youth leadership or wellness and show a demonstrable need are eligible to apply. Proposals for the Richmond Program will be reviewed annually. Letter of Intent required.

PROGRAM GRANTS The Morris & Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: March 1, July 1 and November 1

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Award Amount: $500 Deadline: May 15, 2016

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WASHINGTON

CHENEY FOUNDATION GRANTS Ben B. Cheney Foundation

Award Amount: $10,000 Deadline: Rolling

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FOUNDATION GRANT Cambia Health Foundation

Award Amount: $50,000 - $100,000 Deadline: August 14, 2016

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JUNE AND JULIAN FOSS FOUNDATION GRANT June and Julian Foss Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: April 24, 2016

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136 KAISER PERMANENTE COMMUNITY FUND Northwest Health Foundation

Award Amount: $50,000 - $200,000 Deadline: May 1, 2016

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LA CENTER CASINOS CHARITABLE FUND Community Foundation for Southwest Washington

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: March 31, June 30, September 30 and December 31

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The sponsor provides support to nonprofit organizations and public agencies serving the geographic area of La Center in the areas of social services, health, civic affairs, conservation, environmental, education, children’s issues, and arts and cultural affairs.

M&M AREA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION GRANTS M&M Area Community Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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NIKE EMPLOYEE GRANT FUND Nike, Oregon Community Foundation

Award Amount: $5,000 - $20,000 Deadline: June 1 and December 1 (Annually)

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137 ONE BY ONE CAMPAIGN FOR CHILDREN Amway Corporation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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PROGRAM GRANTS Umpqua Bank

Award Amount: $2,500 - $10,000 Deadline: March 31, June 30, September 30, December 31 (annually)

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REGIONAL GRANTS Kaiser Permanente

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Varies by state

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RESPONSIVE GRANTS Meyer Memorial Trust

Award Amount: $40,000 - $300,000 Deadline: Rolling

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Responsive Grants are awarded for a wide array of activities in the areas of human services, health, community development and education. Responsive grants help support many kinds of projects, including core operating support, strengthening organizations, building and renovating facilities, and so forth. There are two stages of 138 consideration before awards: Initial Inquires are accepted at any time and full proposals after approval. The full two- step proposal investigation usually takes five to seven months. Final decisions on Responsive Grants are made by trustees monthly, except in January, April and August. Organizations must be tax-exempt.

SEATTLE FOUNDATION’S GRANTS Seattle Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Varies by funding source

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The Seattle Foundation Grantmaking Program invests in effective nonprofit organizations in King County that contribute to a healthy and vibrant community. The Foundation considers grant proposals from tax-exempt nonprofit organizations serving King County residents. Grants are awarded through a number of programs and Foundation funds, including The Seattle Foundation’s Grantmaking Program and targeted area of interest funds that support the Foundation’s work to build a healthy community. Search the grant listings for funding opportunities that best fit the needs of your organization.

SHOPKO COMMUNITY CHARITABLE GRANTS Shopko Foundation

Award Amount: $1,000 or less Deadline: Rolling

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SMALL GRANTS THAT ENRICH COMMUNITIES PROGRAM Bemis Foundation

Award Amount: Less than $1,000 Deadline: Rolling

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SPRING ACTIVITY CHALLENGE Fire Up Your Feet

Award Amount: $500 Deadline: May 15, 2016

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139 Fire Up Your Feet offers two Activity Challenges in a school year _ fall and spring _ in participating regions across the country. Final award amounts vary in each region and are made to the schools showing the highest percentages of participation. IMPORTANT: Only K-8 schools in Metro Atlanta, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Maryland, Southern Nevada, New Hampshire, Oregon, Virginia, Southwest Washington, Washington DC and Wisconsin are eligible to win Challenge Awards. The Spring Activity Challenge ends May 15, except Oregon and SW Washington runs May 1 - 31, 2016.

STUART FOUNDATION GRANT Stuart Foundation

Award Amount: Up to $250,000 Deadline: Rolling

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We work to provide opportunities for all California and Washington students to learn and achieve in school by developing effective education systems. We invest in coordinated programs, partnerships, and research and policy analysis to achieve system wide impact. We support organizations with a 501(c)3 status, public agencies and projects sponsored by public charities. Please submit your letter of inquiry any time after January 1, 2014.

WHITEHORSE FOUNDATION GRANT The Whitehorse Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The mission of The Whitehorse Foundation is to fund organizations working to improve the quality of life for residents of Snohomish County, Washington. The Whitehorse Foundation supports nonprofit organizations in Snohomish County that work to improve the lives of children, youth and families. All applicant organizations must qualify as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the IRS code. Letters of inquiry can be submitted at any time.

YOUTH GRANTS Tauck Foundation

Award Amount: $10,000 - $25,000 Deadline: Please check funder website for current deadlines.

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WEST VIRGINIA

BAYER USA FOUNDATION GRANT PROGRAM Bayer USA Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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CREATING A HEALTHY SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT Highmark Foundation

Award Amount: $5,000 - $10,000 Deadline: May 8, 2016

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The Highmark Foundation is a private, charitable organization of Highmark Inc. that supports initiatives and programs aimed at improving community health. PENNSYLVANIA Public School Districts: School District grants up to $10,000 will be awarded to 25 Districts implementing programs that improve access to quality school-based health and wellness programs, such as SPARK. PA Private, Charter, Vocational & Parochial Schools: Mini-grants up to $5,000 will be awarded to 50 non-public school buildings. WEST VIRGINIA SCHOOLS: Public, Private, Charter, Vocational & Parochial schools: $5,000 Mini-grants will be awarded to 20 schools. Applications only accepted online. Due May 8, 2016.

EVERY KID HEALTHY CSX Transportation’s How Tomorrow Moves Campaign

Award Amount: Up to $2,500 Deadline: May 1, 2016

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FOUNDATION GRANTS Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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141 GRANT Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation is a regional philanthropy focusing on West Virginia and Southwestern Pennsylvania. The Foundation makes grants in two program areas that span both states: Education and Economic Development. In addition, the Foundation supports Community Development and Health & Human Services grants programs in West Virginia, and in Southwestern Pennsylvania supports the major performing arts organizations within the Cultural District. The Foundation does not have submission deadlines and applications are accepted throughout the year.

HIGHMARK FOUNDATION GRANT Highmark Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Quarterly

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YOUTH EDUCATION PROGRAM GRANTS ECA Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: February 1, May 1, August 1, November 1

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The mission of the Energy Corporation of America (ECA) Foundation is to maximize the development and potential of youth academically, physically and spiritually. The primary agent to accomplish this goal is educational opportunity. The Foundation supports nonprofit organizations that directly impact communities where ECA has operations, including the state of West Virginia and the Denver, Colorado and Houston, Texas metropolitan areas.

WISCONSIN

FOUNDATION GRANT Meemic Foundation

Award Amount: Up to $1,000 Deadline: Rolling

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FOUNDATION GRANT Otto Bremer Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: July 8, 2016

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GO GRANT Kids in the Game

Award Amount: $1,000 - $5,000 Deadline: June 1, 2016

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Jump-start more movement at your elementary school with the GO! Grant. $1,000-$5,000 GO! Grants (Mini PEP Grants) support more minutes on the move before, during, and after school through funds and gear for new classroom and playground programs. Eligible schools include: Schools that are enrolled or willing to enroll in Lets Move Active Schools; Schools with little to no organized physical activity; and Public or charter schools only. Applications are due on June 1.

GRANTS Cambridge Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: December 31 (Annually)

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The Cambridge Foundation has one motive, one ideal, one hope, to make our community a better place to live. We currently have 6 major funds which hold the resources that are used to provide scholarships, grants, Ripley Park maintenance, building and restoration funds, recreational area maintenance, community activity funding assistance, and more.

HEALTHY COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP GRANT St. Clare Health Care Foundation

Award Amount: $2,000 Deadline: April 15 and October 15 (Annually)

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The purpose of the St. Clare Health Care Foundation’s Healthy Community Partnership Grant initiative is to provide funding to those who engage in projects, programs and activities that advance the health and wellness of all who live in St. Clare Hospital’s service area communities. It is preferred that requesting parties have an IRS 501(c)(3) tax status. However, all requests will be reviewed. 143 HUMANA FOUNDATION GRANTS Humana Foundation

Award Amount: Prefer greater than $10,000 Deadline: Varies by location, greatest consideration is given to proposals submitted between November 1 to January 15

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JANE BRADLEY PETIT FOUNDATION GRANTS Jane Bradley Petit Foundation

Award Amount: $10,000 - $50,000 Deadline: January 15, May 15, September 15 (Annually)

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The Pettit Foundation will provide funds to initiate and sustain projects in the Greater Milwaukee community. The sponsor will focus on programs and projects that serve low-income and disadvantaged individuals, women, children and the elderly. The sponsor will support charitable organizations that address these concerns through arts and culture, community and social development, education and health.

McBEATH FOUNDATION GRANTS McBeath Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling (Letter of Inquiry required)

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The McBeath Foundation provides grants to tax-exempt, nonprofit organizations in the State of Wisconsin, principally to support projects/programs having primary focus on the welfare of the residents of the greater Milwaukee community. The sponsor’s primary areas of interest include: children, the elderly, health care, health education, and civic/governmental affairs.

SHOPKO COMMUNITY CHARITABLE GRANTS Shopko Foundation

Award Amount: $1,000 or less Deadline: Rolling

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Award Amount: Less than $1,000 Deadline: Rolling

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SPRING ACTIVITY CHALLENGE Fire Up Your Feet

Award Amount: $500 Deadline: May 15, 2016

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WYOMING

AMATEUR SPORTS GRANTS Daniels Fund

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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SHOPKO COMMUNITY CHARITABLE GRANTS Shopko Foundation

Award Amount: $1,000 or less Deadline: Rolling

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Shopko Foundation recognizes that education is fundamental to an individual’s health and functionality in society. To achieve its vision, the Shopko Foundation believes in supporting community projects that may be accessed by, and our contribution made well known to, customers and teammates of Shopko. Funds will support established non-profit organizations with a proven record of success in maintaining solid, critical programs or innovative new organizations and programs supported by established non-profits or successful leadership. Consideration will be 145 given to grant proposals that: help citizens of all ages maintain or improve their physical health; and, help students succeed in school and become self-sufficient adults.

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