*Please note that grants are posted with the most recently announced first, not by due date.
The WHO Foundation: Women Helping Others®
The WHO Foundation: Women Helping Others® nationally supports grass-roots charities serving the overlooked needs of women and children. Grants are provided to organizations serving women and/or children in the United States and Puerto Rico. Specific projects and programs addressing health and social service needs are our priority. The Foundation recognizes the value of new programs created to respond to changing needs and will consider funding projects of an original or pioneering nature within an existing organization.
Grant applications must be at the foundation by the 2nd Tuesday of September by 5pm Central time.
For more information, visit: http://www.whofoundation.org/Funding/Who_funding.asp
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Ronald McDonald House Charities
Ronald McDonald House Charities provides grants to nonprofit, tax-exempt organizations whose national* or global programs help improve the health and well being of children under 21. The RMHC Board of Trustees is most interested in national or international organizations that have a specific program related to children’s health and well being. Organizations seeking funding should have a specific program that:
•Directly improves the health and well being of children
•Addresses a significant funding gap or critical opportunity
•Has long-term impact in terms of replication or reach
•Produces measurable results
•Is sustainable without relying on RMHC funding
RMHC Global will be reviewing Grant requests during the months of July and December of 2010
September 7, 2010 is the Letter of Inquiry deadline for the December 2010 review
If you have questions about a grant for a national or international initiative, e-mail the RMHC global office at grants@rmhc.org.
*If your program or project focuses on a specific community or area within the U.S., grant requests should be sent to one of our local RMHC Chapters for consideration.
For more information, visit: http://rmhc.org/what-we-do/grants/how-to-apply/
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Norfolk Southern Foundation
The Norfolk Southern Foundation supports nonprofit organizations that focus on educational, cultural, environmental, social safety net, and economic development opportunities within the region served by Norfolk Southern, primarily in the Eastern, Midwestern, and Southern United States. The Foundation offers grants in the following principal areas: educational programs, primarily at the post-secondary level; community enrichment focusing on cultural and artistic organizations; human services that support basic needs; and environmental programs.
Applications are accepted between July 15 and September 30, annually.
For more information, visit: http://www.nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Community/NS%20Foundation/
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ONGOING FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES
The Wachovia Wells Fargo Foundation Community Grants**
The mission of The Wachovia Wells Fargo Foundation is to build strong and vibrant communities, improve the quality of life, and make a positive difference in locations served by the bank throughout the United States. Grants are provided to nonprofit organizations in bank communities as well as selected national organizations. The Foundation's areas of interest include education, community development, health and human services, arts and culture, the environment, and civic affairs. Requests may be submitted throughout the year.
For the complete announcement, click here: https://www.wachovia.com/foundation/v/index.jsp?vgnextoid=c7a85ef43a0aa110VgnVCM1000004b0d1872RCRD&vgnextfmt=default
Application deadline: Ongoing
**They no longer accept applications from Arizona, California, Colorado, Illinois, Nevada and Texas. If you are an organization in one of these states and would like to apply for a grant, please visit Wells Fargo's Corporate Giving site.
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Bank of America Corporate Philanthropy
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation focuses resources on creating neighborhood excellence in the communities throughout the United States where the bank does business. While the priorities of specific company communities drive how funding is used, giving at the local level typically falls into the following four generic categories: Community Development/Neighborhood Preservation, Education and Youth Development, Health and Human Services, and Arts and Culture.
Visit the bank’s website to access the online application information by clicking here: http://www.bankofamerica.com/foundation/index.cfm?template=fd_grantprograms
Application deadline: Ongoing
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For other funding opportunities, please visit:
www.grants.gov
www.foundationcenter.org
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