Quality of Life
Grants of up to $5,000 to USA, Puerto Rico, and Virgin Islands nonprofit and for-profit organizations for programs that enhance the lives of people affected by autism. Funding is intended for programs and activities that address the focus areas of education and training, culture, animal therapy, fitness and health, social ...
Grants to Wayne County, Indiana nonprofits for programs that improve the quality of living of local residents and the community. First-time applicants must contact staff before applying and pre-applications are required prior to the submission of a full application. Funding is intended for programs that display an innovati...
Grants to DeKalb County, Indiana nonprofit organizations, including student-led school organizations, to make positive contributions to the local community by supporting educational and local community needs. Past grants have been made in the areas of youth, early childhood development, education, and human services. In...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to improve the quality of life in communities where the funding source operates. Initiatives should focus on disaster relief, helping children and families in need, access to medical and health services, services for U.S. troops, pharmacy education, and education for underserved youth....
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for projects and ideas that are focused on raising funds to build communities and help underserved groups and individuals. Funding will be based on the ability of an organization to raise donations for their cause. Three types of grants will be awarded: Project grants, Incentive grants...
Grants typically of $6,000 to USA organizations and individuals for activities that strengthen local communities and protect the environment in small but meaningful ways. The Foundation seeks to improve the lives of a diverse spectrum of people in need of assistance through projects that enrich groups and organizations, an...
Grants to USA individuals and organizations serving people with developmental disabilities for medical equipment, adaptive toys, services, and therapy devices. Funding is intended to cover the cost of equipment and services that are not covered by insurance but are necessary to maximize potential and obtain the best qualit...
Grants to Muncie and Delaware County, Indiana nonprofits, schools, and agencies to improve the quality of life in the area. First-time applicants are required to contact program staff prior to submitting an application. All applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to support...
Grants ranging from $5,000 to $25,000 to USA nonprofit organizations that are committed to improving the world in a broad range of areas. Consideration will be given to activities in the areas of education, social services, health care, civics and culture, and the environment. The categories above are not intended to l...
Grants to Rush County, Indiana park facilities for programs or projects that benefit community residents and improve the network of local parks. Funding is intended for projects not generally covered by County or City government funds. The mission of the Funding Source is to enrich and enhance the quality of life in Rush C...
Grants to Indiana youth working with a nonprofit to develop a service project that will improve the quality of life for residents of Rush County. Funding is intended to support youth involvement and encourage philanthropy for the next generation of community leaders. Youth in Philanthropy awards grants to youth-led ser...
Grants ranging from $500 to $10,000 to USA Indigenous-based nonprofit organizations to protect Native lands and water resources against threats to the environment and their cultural vitality. Funding is intended for Native-led actions against unwanted development, incursions, and extractive industries as well as threats to...
Grants to USA and Canada full-time researchers affiliated with an institution for projects that improve workplace, education, and living outcomes for teens and youth with autism. Letters of Intent are due before the submission of a full application. Funding is intended for either measurement projects or demonstration proje...
Grants of up to $5,000 to Bloomington, Indiana nonprofit arts organizations to provide operating support. Grants are available to organizations participating in arts activities that align with the Funding Source's focus areas: to encourage diversification of and collaboration in artistic activities that are inclusive and e...
Grants of up to $5,000 to Wabash County, Indiana nonprofit organizations to benefit local residents with limited opportunities and resources. Funding may be requested for a broad range of areas, such as arts, recreation, health and human needs, education, the environment, and civic and economic development, so long as the ...
Grants of up to $35,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for creative programs to improve the quality of K-12 education. Applicants must submit a Letter of Inquiry prior to submitting a full application. Priorities for grantmaking include proposals related to school and curriculum reform initiatives, and opportunities for p...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and tribal organizations for programs to assist individuals with paralysis, their caregivers, and families. Funding is intended for services and projects that include transportation, disaster response, employment, nursing home transition, respite, and caregiving. Th...
Grants to Grant County, Indiana nonprofit organizations to support and benefit local residents and improve their quality of life. Programs should address the needs of the community in the following areas of focus: health, community development, human services, education, and a large variety of field of interest grants. Fun...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for scientific, charitable, and educational programs and projects that support veterans. Funding will be provided for grassroots start up projects that directly benefit veterans and their families. Projects that demonstrably benefit veterans and develop a track record of providing need...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for projects that benefit veterans. Funding is intended for projects that support veterans in one of the following categories: financial support/services, female veterans, veteran camaraderie, service/therapy animal support, job/transition training, legal support/services, life skills,...
Grants to LaGrange County, Indiana nonprofits for projects and programs that have a meaningful impact on the local community. Focus areas include education, environment, health and human services, recreation, and arts and culture. The Foundation generally favors grant requests which - Promote cooperation and avoid dup...
Grants ranging from $500 to $5,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations to provide therapeutic bodywork and massage to marginalized groups. Funding is also available to provide massage services in places where it is not yet available. By providing massage services and therapy, grant recipients will hel...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit the communities where the funding source does business. Eligible communities are located in the following states: Alabama, Arkansas, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, North Carol...
Grants to Allen County, Indiana nonprofit organizations and government agencies for programs and projects designed to improve the quality of life for local residents. Interested applicants must submit a Concept Letter prior to the full proposal. Funding is intended to provide Agency Support for operating expenses or curren...
Grants of $25,000 to USA MD and PhD investigators at accredited academic institutions or nonprofit medical research institutions for short-term, small research projects on medical issues that affect women. Eligible research topics must be related to the Foundation's priority areas which include: - Cardiovascular disea...
Grants to Adams County, Indiana nonprofit organizations to enhance the quality of life for local residents. Requests will be considered in the areas of human services, arts and culture, education, economic development, and community improvement. The Foundation prides itself on providing support for a wide variety of ef...
Grants of up to $10,000 to Indiana nonprofit organizations and individuals in Hancock and parts of Henry, Hamilton, Madison, Rush, Marion, and Shelby Counties for community benefit projects and financial assistance. Grants to individuals are made only to help individuals who are in need due to conditions of poverty and/or ...
Grants generally ranging between $10,000 and $50,000 to Great Lakes Region, USA nonprofit organizations, museums, wildlife centers, zoos, and educational institutions for programs that improve the well-being of animals. Grant applicants are asked to contact staff and to submit a letter of inquiry. Funding is intended to pr...
Grants of up to $5,000 and larger grants of up to $40,000 to Indiana nonprofit organizations, educational organizations, and government agencies to benefit communities in the City of Aurora, and Ohio and Ripley counties. Applications will be considered in the areas of human services, community development, cultural affairs...
Awards to USA individuals and organizations to recognize outstanding efforts to improve the lives of blind people. Previous winners have been recognized for changing negative perceptions of blindness, and breaking down barriers that face people who are blind. Each year, if feasible, awards are given to applicants in the fo...
Grants typically ranging between $10,000 and $20,000 to USA grassroots organizations for programs that preserve the environment. Funding is intended to assist local activist groups in protecting frontline communities and local habitats. Eligible programs will be original, bold, action-directed, and committed to long-term c...
Grants typically ranging between $15,000 and $30,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations that use film and media as part of a campaign tool to promote environmental activism. Funding is intended to support campaigns that inspire audiences to become environmental activists through film and media. P...
Grants to Switzerland County, Indiana nonprofit organizations for charitable projects and programs that benefit local residents. Funding is intended for programs that will make a substantial improvement in the community, and that will display collaboration between institutions. Two types of grant programs are offered f...
Grants to Rush County, Indiana nonprofit organizations that are working to improve the quality of life of local residents. Applicants are required to submit a letter of intent at least 15 days prior to the deadline. Funding is intended to help nonprofit organizations with charitable projects, equipment, and programs that h...
Grants ranging from $2,000 to $25,000 to Lake County, Indiana nonprofit organizations, schools, religious organizations, civic organizations, and local governments to benefit the local community in a broad range of areas. Organizations must schedule a meeting with the funding source prior to submitting an application. Fund...
Grants of up to $5,000 to Indiana nonprofit organizations in eligible areas of Kosciusko, Fulton, Wabash, and Whitley counties. Grants are intended for projects in arts and culture, civic service, education, environment, health, human services, and recreation. Priority is given to grants that: - Reach a broad segment...
Grants to Shelby County, Indiana nonprofit organizations for programs that will enhance the quality of life of community residents. Funding is intended to support programs in the following areas: community, arts and culture, education and youth, health, and social services. The Foundation has established five areas of i...
Grants to Howard County, Indiana nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that aim to improve the quality of life for residents, specifically in the areas of health, education, culture, civic affairs, and community beautification. First-time applicants must contact the Foundation to discuss grant proposals prior t...
Grants of up to $10,000 and grants starting at $10,000 to USA nonprofits and educational institutions in eligible states for programs in the areas of safety, community building, and environmental responsibility. Organizations within the following states are eligible to apply for funding: Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryla...
Grants starting at $1,000 to USA nonprofits for projects and programs to support active duty military members, veterans, their caregivers, and their families. Funding is intended to support service members as they transition back to civilian life and re-enter the workforce. Focus Areas: - Military Caregivers - Famil...
Grants ranging from $1,500 to $20,000 to Indiana nonprofit organizations and government entities for community programs that benefit Decatur County. Funding is intended for the focus areas of civic and community, education, health and human services, arts, literacy, historic preservation, safety, youth, and recreation. ...
Grants to Indiana and Arizona nonprofit organizations for programs that help people in need; protect animals and nature; and enrich community life primarily in metropolitan Indianapolis and Phoenix. Interested applicants are required to consult with program staff at least two months prior to the deadline. Eligible organiza...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International scholars and investigators at the Ph.D. level or equivalent to conduct research projects to understand the various effects of the health care reforms made in the USA in 2010. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full application. The Foundation is esp...
Grants of $2,000 to USA nonprofit organizations that use and depend on pickup trucks to assist with their operations and benefit their communities. Eligible applicants are volunteers and employees of charities that use Chevrolet Silverados, Ford F-150s, Dodge Rams, or GMC Sierras. The person who nominates the selected cha...
Grants to Wells County, Indiana nonprofit organizations for programs, projects, and services that will enhance the quality of life for residents. Funding is intended for the focus areas of arts and culture, education, youth, civic affairs, community development, environment, animal welfare, human services, health, and recr...
Grants to Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana nonprofits for programs and projects that aim to improve the quality of life for those living in the Greater Cincinnati area. Funding is intended to support initiatives that will improve the social, cultural, educational, civic, and physical conditions of residents. In most cases, o...
Grants to USA organizations in Midwestern states to strengthen community organizing. Eligible states include Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, and Wisconsin. Funding is intended to provide organizations with general operating support. While Needmor embraces the opportunity to fund emerging or...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for a wide variety of environmental and community programs and projects. Applicants must submit a letter of inquiry prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to support projects in many fields of endeavor, including but not limited to, envir...
Grants averaging $20,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations and academic insitutions for projects that contribute to research on improving public health, facilitating food distribution, and preserving natural resources. Funding is specifically intended to be used to support lower-income countries in ...
Grants to Jay County, Indiana nonprofit organizations, governmental, religious, and educational institutions for charitable projects. Funding is available for start-up costs for new programs, one-time program needs, and capital projects. The Funding Source has previously made contributions to the Jay County community i...