The Funding Tree | 5
Nonprofits
Opportunities for
Colleges and Universities
Arthur Vining Davis Foundation, Awards vary. Deadline for Letter of Inquiry is November 1. Supports programs that focus on private higher education, public educational media, or religious literacy and interfaith leadership.
Kurt Weill Foundation, Awards vary. Deadline is November 1. Provides support for performances of musical works by Kurt Weill and Marc Blitzstein of scholarly research.
Hagerty Education Program, Awards vary. Deadline is November 1. Supports organizations who are dedicated to instructing and training youth to restore and preserve vintage cars, trucks, and boats.
Sam J. Frankino Foundation, Award is $1,000. Deadline is November 1. Supports nonprofit organizations that reach out to youth, particularly children who are homeless or within foster care, that offer physical education programs.
Comerica Charitable Giving, Awards vary. Deadline is November 15. Finds scholarships for students with income needs for studies in business, finance, and growth industries.
Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation, Awards vary. Deadline is November 30. Supports public safety in five areas: life-saving equipment; prevention education; scholarship and continued education; members of the military; and disaster preparedness and relief.
The Association for Computing Machinery, Awards up to $1,000,000. Deadline is November 30. Awards an individual for lasting contributions of a technical nature to the computing community.
InterConnection, Award is up to twenty computers. Deadline is December 1. Offers used desktops and laptops to provide training, health care, education, and job training to undeserved populations.
National Endowment for the Humanities, Awards up to $100,000. Deadline is November 2. Supports the study and discussion of important humanities sources about war, in the belief that these sources can help US military veterans.
Amelia Earhart Fellowship, Award is $10,000. Deadline November 15. Supports women pursuing advanced studies in the field of aerospace-related science and aerospace-related engineering achieve their educational goals.
Next Generation Humanities Ph.D. Implementation Grant, Award up to $350,000. Deadline is November 29. Supports universities in instituting changes in humanities doctoral programs.
The Gerber Foundation, Awards up to $20,000. Deadline is December 1. Supports research in early childhood and infant health and nutrition.