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189 Awards for Small Business, Nonprofit Leadership, Teachers and Students

Awards in recognition of nonprofit leadership, small business management, teacher excellence and student achievement.
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Awards of Charitable Funds and In-Kind Mentoring Services to USA Women in Recognition of Outst...

Deadline 03/08/25

Awards of $25,000 in charitable funds and in-kind mentoring services to USA and territories women in recognition of outstanding volunteer efforts. The purpose of the award is to honor women who generously volunteer on behalf of their communities. The funding source wil...

GrantWatch ID#: 171057
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Scholarships to California Students to Recognize Volunteer Services

Deadline 03/14/25

Scholarships of $1,000 to California students to recognize volunteer services with local nonprofit organizations in eligible locations. In addition, the applicant's nonprofit sponsor will receive a grant of $500. Student scholarships may be used towards post-high schoo...

GrantWatch ID#: 152822
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Awards and Fellowships to Kentucky Artists to Promote Professional Development

Deadline 03/15/25 Conference Date: 01/21/25

Awards of $1,000 and fellowships of $7,500 to Kentucky individual artists to promote career and professional development. Applicants must complete the required registrations prior to applying. This year's program is open to applications in visual arts. The fellowship p...

GrantWatch ID#: 207821
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Awards to California K-12 Educators in Eligible Regions to Recognize Innovation in Education

Deadline 03/28/25

Awards of $1,000 and awards of $500 to California K-12 educators in eligible regions to recognize innovative curricula. The purpose of the program is to introduce fellow educators to outstanding projects for the classroom and to disseminate exceptional, creative teachi...

GrantWatch ID#: 149784
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Award to an Indiana Individual in Recognition of Nonprofit Leadership Activities in the Commun...

Deadline 03/31/25

Award to an Indiana individual to recognize outstanding service and contribution to a nonprofit organization that benefits the community in eligible locations. The nominating organization will receive a $2,500 grant. The award program honors community involvement and t...

GrantWatch ID#: 180558
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Awards to USA, Canada, and International Educators and Teams for Exceptional Work in Education...

Deadline 03/31/25

Awards to USA, Canada, and International individual educators and teams of educators to recognize exceptional work in education research and development. In addition to prize money, winning candidates will receive guidance to initiate a new project or continue their cu...

GrantWatch ID#: 217789
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Awards to Ohio Individuals for Outstanding Achievements in the Field of School Psychology

Deadline 04/12/25

Awards to Ohio psychologists working in schools across the state to honor excellence in the delivery of psychology services. The awards acknowledge outstanding practitioners within the field of school psychology. The purpose of this award program is to recognize the ac...

GrantWatch ID#: 159008
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Awards to USA K-12 Educators for Creative Classroom Projects

Deadline 04/18/25

Awards to USA educators for creative projects that enhance student learning. Funding must be used to further the projects within the school or school system. This program is open to principals, teachers, classified staff, and paraprofessionals in K-12 private and publi...

GrantWatch ID#: 178562
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Awards to Vermont Teachers to Recognize Outstanding Implementation of STEM Learning in the Cla...

Deadline 04/30/25

Awards to Vermont elementary and high school teachers in public and private schools to recognize outstanding implementation of STEM learning in the classroom. The purpose of this program is to recognize the role of teachers in piquing students' interest in STEM subject...

GrantWatch ID#: 191948
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Award to a USA, Canada, or International Individual for Holocaust Research and Writing

Deadline 05/15/25

Award to a USA, Canada or International individual for scholarly research and writing on the Holocaust. Only books containing new research on the Holocaust, or its antecedents and aftermath, will be considered. Research accuracy, methodology, scholarship, literary meri...

GrantWatch ID#: 170921
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Prize to a USA, Canada, and International Institution or Individual for New Media Projects in ...

Deadline 05/15/25

Prize of $4,000 to a USA, Canada, and International institution or individual for a project that combines digital technology and history. The purpose of the award program is to support and honor work on a media project that is open to the public. Eligible projects will...

GrantWatch ID#: 180734
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Award to a USA, Canada, or International Author for an Excellent Book on the Post-Columbus His...

Deadline 05/15/25

Award of $1,000 to a USA, Canada, or International author for an excellent book on the post-Columbus history of North America. This award is intended to recognize and celebrate excellence in historical research. Biographies, monographs, and works of synthesis and inter...

GrantWatch ID#: 180737
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Awards to Wyoming Native American Artists to Recognize Artistic Excellence

Deadline 05/15/25

Awards of $5,000 to Wyoming Native American artists to recognize artistic excellence. Applications will be accepted from qualifying artists working in any arts discipline, including but not limited to performing, visual, literary, video and film, multidisciplinary, tra...

GrantWatch ID#: 195514

Awards to Alberta Early Career Authors in Eligible Locations for Fiction Writing

Deadline 05/30/25

Awards of $5,000 to Alberta early career authors in eligible locations for fiction writing. The award is intended to help new and unpublished authors that are over the age of 40 accomplish their literary goals. Eligible applicants are working on completing and publishi...

GrantWatch ID#: 188722
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Awards to USA, Canada, and International Individuals for Research Reports on the Effects of Ma...

Deadline 06/01/25

Awards of up to $2,500 to USA, Canada, and International massage therapists for outstanding research reports that communicate clinical findings about the effects of massage on health issues. Awards are intended to develop the research skills of massage therapists and i...

GrantWatch ID#: 159195

Award to a Nova Scotia Artist or Artist Group to Honor Contributions to the Local Acadian Cu...

Deadline 06/15/25

Award of $5,000 to a Nova Scotia artist or artistic group in recognition of creative work that honors the Acadian native culture. The prize is intended to honor local creative and interpretive artists working in any medium that produce unique artwork that reflect Acadi...

GrantWatch ID#: 181075

Award to a USA or Canada Residency Program in Recognition of Innovative Education in Psychiatry

Deadline 06/30/25

Award to a USA or Canada psychiatric education program in recognition of innovative methods to train medical students, residents, mental health professionals, physicians, and community members. Recipients will receive a certificate and a grant. A representative from th...

GrantWatch ID#: 153304

Award to a Michigan Educator or Museum Staff Member for Outstanding Informal Earth Science I...

Deadline 07/01/25

Award of $500 to a Michigan educator or professional museum staff member to recognize outstanding contributions to Earth Science mentoring and education. Strong candidates have demonstrated excellence in the development, design, and implementation of informal Earth sci...

GrantWatch ID#: 160805

Grants and Awards to USA Nonprofits and IHEs for the Advancement of Exemplary Academics in Sci...

Deadline 07/23/25

Grants and awards to USA nonprofit organizations and IHEs for activities that further the professional advancement of researchers and educators in scientific fields. First-time applicants are advised that required registrations can take several weeks to complete. Fundi...

GrantWatch ID#: 162930

Award to a USA, Canada, or International Musician or Musical Scholar for Contributions to the ...

Deadline 08/15/25

Award of $2,000 to a USA, Canada, or International musician or musical scholar for contributions to the field of historical music. Funding may be used for recordings, monographs, articles, editions, public performances, and other projects. Funding is intended as a gran...

GrantWatch ID#: 158738
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Awards to Arizona PreK-12 Public or Bureau of Indian Education Schools to Recognize Educationa...

Deadline 08/29/25

Awards of $500 to Arizona PreK-12 state public or Bureau of Indian Education schools to recognize educational excellence. Awards are intended to honor schools that demonstrate sustained high achievement, adapt well to changes in education, and show an exceptional abili...

GrantWatch ID#: 175507

Award to a Canada Engineer or Scientist to Recognize Excellence in Research

Deadline 08/31/25

Award of $10,000 to a Canada engineer or scientist for exceptional scientific research. Eligible nominees are below the age of forty. The purpose of this program is to recognize excellence in research, as well as to advance the fields of engineering and science in Cana...

GrantWatch ID#: 189506
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Awards to Texas Teachers in Eligible Regions to Recognize Outstanding Math and Science Teaching

Deadline 09/01/25

Awards of $2,000 to Texas teachers in eligible regions to recognize outstanding math and science teaching. One award will be given to a K-5th grade teacher and another award will be presented to a 6th-12th grade teacher. Recipients must demonstrate exemplary teaching m...

GrantWatch ID#: 145270

Awards to USA, Canada, and International Individuals, Groups, and Affiliated Societies to Ho...

Deadline 09/01/25

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...

GrantWatch ID#: 159984

Awards to Ohio Artists to Recognize Exceptional Achievement Across a Range of Artistic Discipl...

Deadline 09/01/25

Awards of $5,000 to Ohio artists to recognize exceptional achievement across a range of artistic disciplines. Applications will be considered in disciplines including but not limited to choreography, crafts, fiction/non-fiction, media arts, poetry, and photography.

GrantWatch ID#: 178200

Award to a Massachusetts Individual to Recognize Outstanding Commitment and Contributions to E...

Deadline 10/15/25

Award to a Massachusetts individual to recognize outstanding dedication and contributions to eligible communities. Awards are intended to honor a local resident who has demonstrated significant community commitment and a generous spirit, and who has made an exceptional...

GrantWatch ID#: 180790

Award to a Yukon Individual to Recognize Efforts to Promote Conservation

Deadline 11/01/25

Award of $1,000 to a Yukon individual to recognize efforts to promote conservation throughout the region. Eligible individuals will demonstrate innovation and persistence in pursuing goals and projects that conserve and manage natural resources. The purpose of the awar...

GrantWatch ID#: 174156
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Awards to Illinois Teachers and School Leaders for Outstanding Teaching and Leadership

Deadline Ongoing

Awards of $5,000 and awards of $10,000 to Illinois full-time public or non-public school teachers and leaders to honor excellence in their profession. Awards are intended to acknowledge outstanding teachers, heads of schools, and principals who have exhibited exemplar...

GrantWatch ID#: 140338

Award to a USA, Canada, or International Nonprofit for Outstanding Contributions to Humanitari...

Deadline Ongoing

Award to a USA, Canada, or International nonprofit organization to recognize outstanding efforts toward alleviating human suffering. The purpose of this award is to honor and advance the recipient organization’s efforts and call attention to the global need for human...

GrantWatch ID#: 146363
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Award to a USA Medical School Faculty Member to Recognize Efforts in Supporting Ethnic and Rac...

Deadline Ongoing

Award of $25,000 to a USA medical school faculty member to acknowledge efforts to achieve justice and equity for minorities in the fields of healthcare and medical education. The recipient will be awarded a grant for a project that supports the equity and needs of ethn...

GrantWatch ID#: 159930

Awards to New York City Public High School Math and Science Teachers to Recognize Outstandin...

Deadline Ongoing

Awards of $5,000 to New York City high school math and science teachers in the public school system to recognize outstanding performance in the field. In addition to the teacher's award, the school's math or science department will receive $2,500. Awards are intended t...

GrantWatch ID#: 160011

Grants to USA Nonprofits that Use Eligible Pickup Truck Models to Serve Their Communities

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations that regularly use and depend on pickup trucks to assist with their operations and benefit their communities. Eligible applicants include volunteers and employees of charitable organizations that use specific trucks manufactured in...

GrantWatch ID#: 182915

Award to a USA, Canada, or International Individual or Group to Recognize Humanitarian Effor...

Deadline Ongoing

Award to a USA, Canada, or International individual or group to recognize humanitarian efforts. The award is intended to honor the exceptional impact that the nominees' actions have made on preserving human life and advancing humanitarian causes in the face of adversit...

GrantWatch ID#: 189622

Awards to USA and Canada Authors to Recognize Outstanding Middle-Grade Manuscripts with Jewish...

Deadline Ongoing

Awards of up to $10,000 to USA and Canada authors to recognize new outstanding manuscripts appropriate for children between the ages of 9 and 12. Eligible books include prose manuscripts and graphic novels. Submissions must have Jewish content, such as Jewish character...

GrantWatch ID#: 191062

Awards to British Columbia Students in Eligible Regions to Recognize Community Volunteerism

Deadline Ongoing

Awards to British Columbia students in eligible regions to recognize community volunteerism. Awards will honor students who have engaged in community services by volunteering their time, energy, and talent to benefit the well-being of residents. Applicants must live in...

GrantWatch ID#: 198371

Awards to USA, Canada, and International Hospitality Industry Employees to Recognize Outstandi...

Deadline Ongoing

Awards of up to $5,000 and awards of up to $10,000 to USA, Canada, and International employees in the hospitality industry to recognize exceptional customer service. The purpose of the award is to honor front-line employees who improve the customer experience and exemp...

GrantWatch ID#: 202742
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Awards to USA School Food Authorities to Recognize Efforts to Improve the Nutritional Quality ...

Deadline Ongoing

Awards to USA, Puerto Rico, Guam, and US Virgin Islands school food authorities to recognize efforts to improve the nutritional quality of school meals. Awards are given in a wide variety of categories. The purpose of the program is to spotlight innovative practices, s...

GrantWatch ID#: 209875

Awards to USA Current or Former Elected Officials to Recognize Courageous Acts During Their Te...

Deadline Ongoing

Awards to USA current or former elected officials at any level of government to recognize courageous acts during their tenure. The award is intended to recognize politicians who worked for the greater good, even in the face of great opposition and when their actions we...

GrantWatch ID#: 212149

Awards to USA Individuals for Accomplishments in the Equestrian Sport of Eventing

Deadline Ongoing

Awards to USA individuals to recognize exceptional contributions to the equestrian sport of eventing. In addition to a $5,000 monetary award, recipients will be honored at an annual convention. The award money is intended to assist recipients in furthering their work i...

GrantWatch ID#: 215531
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