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Open Competitions

Blue & You Foundation Arkansas
Grants support initiatives aimed at improving the health of Arkansans.
RSVP Competition
CNCS will make $14.5 million in new grants for activities that serve and impact communities across the nation.
Wounded Warrior Project
Inquiries now being accepted for projects serving wounded veterans, including through employment, education, financial literacy, health, and community engagement. Letter of inquiry deadline...

Rolling Deadlines

Amgen Foundation
This foundation donates to three main program areas: quality of care and access for patients, science education and community services.
Argosy Foundation
While most unsolicited proposals are not accepted, the foundation does accept proposals for commissioning, performance and broadcast of contemporary classical music through its Contemporary...
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida Foundation
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida Foundation funds health-related projects in Florida.
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana Foundation
The Foundation's new $10 million Challenge for a Healthier Louisiana offers great opportunities for public media to partner with other community organizations. Deadline for letters of...
Boston Foundation
Competitive grants are made through the Foundation's Permanent Fund for Boston in the areas of education, health/wellness, civic/cultural vibrancy, job growth, increasing the...
California Endowment
The foundation's Innovative Ideas Challenge seeks projects that are “disruptive innovations” aimed at addressing health issues in California.
Chicago Community Trust
This Trust makes grants in five programs: arts and culture, basic human needs, community development, education and health.
Cigna Foundation
This corporate foundation supports health promotion and awareness, especially in communities where the company has operations.
Collins Foundation
Grants in arts, children and youth, community welfare, education, environment, health and science, humanities and religion are awarded by this foundation.
Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan
This foundation prefers projects that reflect regional thinking and cooperation, promote civic participation, foster innovation, help move the region forward and leverage public and private...
Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham
The Foundation makes grants in the areas of early childhood education, dropout prevention, economic security, health and vibrant communities. Next grant cycle: June.
Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee
This foundation is dedicated to enriching the quality of life in middle Tennessee but has also funded media projects in other parts of the country.
Community Foundation Serving Richmond and Central Virginia
The primary focus of this foundation's competitive grantmaking is their Strengthening Families - Strengthening Communities program that promotes youth and community development and...
Cox Foundation of Georgia, James M.
This foundation gives nationally and has interest in education (including literacy and dropout prevention) and in journalist training. Next deadline: November 1.
Dade Community Foundation
Serving the Miami-Dade community, this foundation addresses education, health, human services, arts and culture, environment, economic development, youth, homelessness, social justice and...
Dallas Foundation
Aging, arts, education, early childhood development, environment, health, human and social services and public/civic benefit are all areas of interest to this foundation.
Davis Family Foundation
This foundation supports higher education, medical programs, and arts and culture organizations that promote music, theater, drama, history and literature.
Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky
This health conversion foundation supports initiatives that are designed to improve the health of Kentuckians.
Foundation for the Mid-South
This foundation is committed to comprehensively solving the problems affecting the region and supports education, health and community development programs.
Gates Foundation, Bill and Melinda
This foundation gives in four areas: Global Development Program, Global Health Program, U.S. Program and Pacific Northwest Communities.
General Mills Foundation
The Foundation mainly makes grants in Minnesota, but also supports health/nutrition, arts and education in areas of company operation.
Gilhousen Family Foundation
Focusing its support in Gallatin County, Montana, this foundation makes grants in community-building, children's and human services, the arts, health care, education and the...
Gill Foundation
The foundation's top priority is support for organizations that advocate for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender equality. It supports public media through its Gay & Lesbian...
Greater New Orleans Foundation
This foundation focuses on community revitalization, environment, regionalism, community impact and economic and workforce development.
Greater Rochester Health Foundation
The foundation supports projects designed to improve health in the Rochester, NY region.
Hartford Foundation for Public Giving
This community foundation is increasing its funding and leadership in the areas of education and workforce training.
HCA Foundation
This foundation makes grants in the arts, childhood and youth development, health and well-being and innovation technology.
Houston Endowment
This foundation makes grants in arts, education, environment, health, human services, neighborhood development and other community enhancement programs.
Humana Foundation
This foundation supports organizations that promote healthy lives and communities in Kentucky and selected communities nationwide.
Jack and Dorothy Byrne Foundation
This foundation provides general support to public media, mainly in New Hampshire and Vermont.
Johnson & Johnson Corporate Giving Program
The Foundation's interested in health, including building skills of community health workers and preventing chronic disease. It also supports disaster relief and disaster preparedness.
Johnson Foundation, Robert Wood
Supports public broadcasting efforts to raise awereness about health issues. Spcial interest in collaboration and serving underrepresented populations.
Kansas Health Foundation
Putting emphasis on partnerships, this foundation makes grants that promote health behaviors, strengthen the public health system, improve access to health care and build civic leadership.
Kresge Foundation
The Foundation’s future Arts and Culture grantmaking will focus on “creative placemaking.” Grants also available for college readiness and access.
Maine Community Foundation
Several competitive grant competitions in Maine.
Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropies
The Foundation is ramping up its program and initiated grantmaking in arts (especially Native arts) and environment and building a program in disaster relief/preparedness, especially in the...
Max and Helen Guernsey Charitable Foundation
Funds a variety of community programs in Iowa, including health, education, science and fitness.
McCune Charitable Foundation
Has a history of funding film and radio projects in New Mexico, with an emphasis on social change.
Medtronic Foundation
This company-sponsored foundation supports health and science education.
MetLife Foundation
This national foundation's public broadcasting initiative supports programming featuring the arts, health and aging issues and financial literacy.
Meyer Memorial Trust
Foundation supports capital/equipment needs, capacity-building and other projects providing “significant social benefit” in Oregon and Clark County, WA.
NEC Foundation For America
This national foundation has a special interest in innovation and assistive technology for people with disabilities.
Newman's Own Foundation
This national corporate foundation has funded public broadcasters in the Eastern U.S. for general and project support.
Packard Foundation, David and Lucile
This national foundation has supported public broadcasters for capital and equipment funding, as well as programming aligned with their areas of interest (incl. conservation and...
Pew Charitable Trusts
Supports media projects that address one or more of their priority areas. Recent grants have addressed religious discourse.
Philip L. Graham Fund
A good fit for organizations that support the Washington, D.C. area or improvements in the field of journalism.
Principal Financial Group Foundation, Inc.
This corporate foundation supports organizations in regions of Iowa, Delaware, Wisconsin, Nebraska and Washington.
Publix Super Markets Charities
Provides small grants to organizations serving Florida and the Southeast.
R. Harold Burton Foundation
Supports education, science, literary and health projects in the greater Salt Lake Metropolitan area.
RGK Foundation
This foundation gives nationally to support education, literacy, STEM learning and health.

WEBINARS/CONFERENCE CALLS

Building a Strong Art Works Proposal for the National Endowment for the Arts
Watch the recording and download the resources from this May webinar on NEA's Art Works program and other NEA Media Arts grant opportunities. Air Date: May 29, 2013.
Strategies for Grantseeking Success: Building for the Future
Watch the recording from this webinar in the Grant Center's Strategies for Grantseeking Success series for tips on building long term relationships with foundations. Air Date: January 29,...

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