Iowa Grants for Nonprofits and Municipalities

In-kind grants of sporting goods to USA organizations, teams, and community programs for lacrosse-related sports gear. Eligible applicants include physical education classes, community programs, and boys and girls field and lacrosse teams. Funds may be used for sticks,...

Grants and loans to USA property owners to improve energy efficiency and to make other improvements to eligible multifamily properties. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take four weeks or more to complete. Funding is intended to benefit residents ...

Grants to USA IHEs and nonprofit organizations for professional development and research opportunities for STEM teachers of eligible grade levels. Funding is intended to enrich middle school, high school, and community college classrooms by providing teachers with addi...

Grants of up to $2,000 to USA sports organizations for expenses unrelated to equipment. Funding is intended to cover costs such as field rental, transportation, and other fees related to the sport of lacrosse. These funds should help a wider range of communities and in...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for archery programs. Funding is intended to support projects and plans related to archery at schools, IHEs, and sports clubs. The purpose of the grant program is to further the sport of archery and to inspire more people to learn ...

Grant to a USA or territories undergraduate educational institution to host a leading chemical sciences researcher for lectures, and to provide research stipends for undergraduate students. The researcher is expected to give at least two lectures in the chemical scienc...

Grants to USA organizations, government agencies, land trusts, and individuals for projects that promote rock climbing. Applicants requesting large amounts or land acquisition support must contact staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to support projects to incr...

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations for research to assess and develop programs that address inequality in education based on income, race, and ethnicity. Applicants are required to submit a preliminary application prior to submitting a full proposal.

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to address the welfare of service animals for individuals with disabilities and to promote environmental and wildlife preservation. An initial inquiry must be submitted before applying. The Foundation prefers to fund projects that ...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for operational support. Funding is intended to support grassroots organizations that effect positive change in the focus areas of environmental stewardship, food and agriculture, health equity, and sustainable community developmen...

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for initiatives that address injustices worldwide. Eligible organizations provide programs in a broad range of areas, including the arts, hunger and homelessness, environment, women, publi...

Grants to USA institutions of higher education for programs serving underserved and low-income high school students. Funding is intended for summer humanities programs to take place on college campuses. The purpose of this program is to provide rising high school senio...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for a range of programs related to HIV and AIDS. Applicants are required to submit an LOI prior to submitting a full application. Funding may be requested for programs in the focus areas of education, research, and direct services ...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to promote justice, inclusiveness, and vibrancy in Jewish communities throughout the country. Funding may be requested for general operating support as well as for programmatic support. Occasionally, the Foundation will support Jew...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and universities for scholarly research on public policy issues that impact the personal and economic liberties of the nation's citizens. Funding is intended to support scholarship that leads to the publication of policy papers, jo...

Grants to USA scientists, engineers, and IHEs for research on plasma science. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for research that addresses technological needs and innovation and that supports wor...

Grants to Iowa nonprofit organizations and units of government for programs that benefit the community and improve the quality of life in eligible locations. Program areas include education, environment, culture, and social initiatives. Initiatives and programs must be...

Grants to Iowa private conservation organizations for the acquisition and development of lands for the purposes of habitat protection and outdoor recreation. In evaluating proposals, consideration will be given to public benefits, species protection, tourism and econo...

Grants to Iowa cities and towns for the expansion and development of parks and recreational areas. Funding is intended for projects to develop multi-purpose recreational facilities and expand parks. Funding may be used for park acquisition, establishment, and maintenan...

Grants to Iowa city, county, and state agencies for public road safety initiatives. Funding is intended for traffic control devices, roadway safety research, studies, and public education initiatives. Program areas include site-specific programs, traffic control device...

Grants and fellowships to USA nonprofit and for-profit organizations, IHEs, and individuals for agricultural research and educational programs. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. The purpose of this program is to sup...

Grants to USA institutions and organizations to advance medical education related to Biosimilars (Ophthalmology and Immunology) and Spinal Muscular Atrophy. Funding is intended to support independent medical education activities for researchers and healthcare professio...

Grants to USA institutions and organizations to advance patient education. Funding is intended to provide educational activities to patients and caregivers. At this time, consideration will be given to requests on the subject of Biosimilars (Ophthalmology and Immunolog...

Grants to USA organizations for projects and programs related to specific diseases. Funding is intended for activities related to Biosimilars (Ophthalmology and Immunology) and Spinal Muscular Atrophy. The purpose of the program is to support programs and projects that...

Grants of up to $20,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, academic institutions, and other qualified organizations for sociology research projects with the potential to promote social change. Funding is intended for projects with a focus on improving systems and services...

Grants of up to $50,000 and in-kind support of software and related services to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations that work to address social problems in local disadvantaged communities. By providing funding and technology solutions, these organiza...

Grants of up to $7,000 to USA institutions of higher education for programs to promote enrollment in the poultry sciences. Additional funding is available to institutions that offer minors in the field. Funding is intended to promote recruitment at colleges and univers...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for research projects and public engagement programs that address a wide range of issues, including but not limited to, entrepreneurship, science, society, and religion. Applicants must submit an online f...

Grants to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations for projects and programs to assist animals or improve dental care in eligible regions. Priority will be given to projects that directly relate to the funding source's program interests. Funding is intended to support co...

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states for programs that address the needs of local communities in the funding source's service area. Focus areas include education, environmental conservation, youth development, hunger, and emergency a...

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states for projects to benefit underserved groups and communities. Eligible programs and projects may fall into the following focus areas: environmental conservation, youth development, hunger, education...

Grants to USA IHEs, nonprofit organizations, and Tribal governments to support the inclusion of undergraduate students in scientific research projects. Funding is intended to get more students interested in pursuing careers in engineering and science by giving them opp...

Grants to USA minority-serving institutions of higher education to develop capacity for mathematics research. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to support year-long research leaves for faculty in ...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, for-profit organizations, and IHEs for educational activities to benefit individuals from diverse backgrounds. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up to several weeks to complete. The purpose of the program...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and public institutions for programming that encourages the understanding of and cooperation between groups and individuals from different religious backgrounds. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full proposal. Fu...

Grants to USA private colleges and universities for projects to benefit students and faculty. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended to support projects related to higher education, especially those that improve faculty l...

Grants to USA and Puerto Rico nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, and libraries in eligible regions for programs to advance K-12 STEM education. Applicants must contact the funding source to obtain an invitation code to apply. Applications will be ac...

Grants to USA and Puerto Rico nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, and libraries in eligible regions for food security programs. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to submitting a proposal. The purpose of this program is to support food ...

Grants to USA and Puerto Rico nonprofit organizations and public entities in eligible regions for programs to support patients and families managing cancer and cardiovascular disease. Applicants must contact the funding source before submitting an application. Funding ...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and community and technical colleges for workforce training. The goal of the program is to prepare people for careers involving skilled labor. Funding is intended to support workforce development in construction/carpentry, heating...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for initiatives that improve the quality of life for local residents. Funding is intended to support innovative projects in the areas of AIDS and mental health, particularly those that address the needs of disadvantaged populations...

Grants to Iowa nonprofit organizations and municipal entities for projects to benefit the community in eligible locations. Funding is intended for initiatives that enhance the quality of life for local residents. Areas of focus include culture, civic engagement, educat...

Awards to USA, Canada, and International organizations, individuals, societies, and groups to acknowledge outstanding achievements in flower preservation. At least one of the $500 prizes will honor protection efforts related to orchid species native to the United State...

Grants of up to $20,000 to Illinois and Iowa nonprofit organizations in eligible counties to expand organizational capacity. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended to help local organizations carry out their missions. Eli...

Grants to Iowa nonprofit organizations and municipal entities to enhance the quality of life for the local community in eligible locations. Areas of focus include education, health, culture, social services, and civic engagement. The goal of the program is to fund proj...

Grants to Iowa nonprofit organizations and government agencies serving eligible locations for community benefit activities. Funding is intended to support activities within the focus areas of health, culture, civic engagement, education, and social services. The goal o...

Grants to Iowa nonprofit organizations and government agencies for projects to address the needs of local residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support impactful projects in the areas of health, culture, civic engagement, social services, and educatio...

Grants to Iowa nonprofit organizations and government agencies to benefit the local community in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support programs, capital projects, and operations. Eligible proposals enhance the quality of life and address the needs of local...

Grants to USA nonprofit institutions for research, collaboration, learning, and teaching related to art history. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full proposal. Grant funds may be requested to support the digitization of significant visual and textua...

Grants to Iowa nonprofit organizations and municipal entities for projects to benefit the community in eligible locations. Funding is intended for proposals in the focus areas of health, culture, civic involvement, education, and social services. Eligible activities ar...