Business and Individual Grants

Scholarships ranging from $1,000 to $3,000 to Washington Jewish high school students to participate in educational programs in Israel. This scholarship supports programs taking place the summer after ninth grade through the student’s graduation from high school. This p...

Grants of up to $5,000 to California nonprofits in San Luis Obispo County to provide assistance to individuals to overcome a short-term barrier to self-sufficiency. Funding is intended to remove financial barriers to success for individuals who are trying to help themsel...

Scholarship to New York youth from the Syracuse metropolitan area for organized trips to Israel. Funding is intended to provide students with financial aid to cover the costs associated with a planned group trip to Israel. Funds are considered to help youth who have not ...

Grants of up to $500 to Minnesota girls in grades 4-12 to support leadership, wilderness and outdoors, art, cultural, and educational experiences. Funding is intended to help the girls recognize their own strengths, abilities, and potential as well as to begin exploring ...

Scholarships to Delaware youth to attend a class in the studio arts at an arts institution in Wilmington. Applications will be considered from individuals who demonstrate both an interest in the arts and financial need. Classes are available for youth and teens in art fu...

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations and individuals within the Funding Source’s service area to meet basic human needs and positively impact local communities. Individuals or families may receive up to $2,500, and organizations may receive up to $10,000. Eligibl...

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...

Grants to Salina County, Kansas youth baseball players, either individuals or teams, for financial assistance that would enable recipients to participate in the sport of baseball. The purpose of this fund is to aid those playing in a local league who would not otherwise ...

Scholarships to Nevada Jewish children and youth, ages 8 to 17, to attend overnight Jewish residential summer camp programs. Scholarships are available based on merit and need and for first-time campers who do not attend Jewish schools during the regular school year. ...

Grants of up to $2,500 to Alaska individuals and grants of up to $10,000 to Alaska nonprofit organizations and agencies for financial assistance and community benefit projects in the funding source's service area, which includes Eagle River, Matanuska, and Susitna. Indiv...

Grants to Ohio credit unions for funds to rebuild communities after a catastrophic event. Credit unions may apply for funding on behalf of their members, employees, and community. Funding is intended to assist in rebuilding efforts after natural disasters such as tornad...

Grants to Illinois, Iowa, and Wisconsin organizations and individuals to foster financial stability and enhance their quality of life. The Foundation seeks to provide personal financial assistance, as well as coaching, to help financially prudent and hardworking individu...

Grants to USA talented athletes to participate in world-class athletic competitions and pursue excellence in their sport of choice. Funding is intended to cover costs related to coaching, training, equipment, and event participation, including travel expenses. Fundin...

Grants to Central Oklahoma organizations to meet local community needs, and to individuals in need of financial assistance. Funding is intended to support healthcare, education, disaster relief, and personal needs. Eligible communities are located in the counties of Garf...

Grants of up to $3,000 per quarter to Texas organizations and agencies, and grants of up to $500 per year to Texas individuals and families in Ellis, Navarro, Freestone, Hill, and Limestone Counties. Funding is intended to provide food, shelter, clothing, health needs, e...

Grants ranging from $1,000 to $5,000 to Eastern Massachusetts nonprofits for human services, housing, and community development programs that benefit residents in communities served by the Funding Source. Funding is intended to support proposals that address the followin...

Grants of up to $1,200 to New Hampshire low- and moderate-income individuals with physical, developmental, or emotional disabilities for products and services not funded elsewhere. Funds may be requested for a broad range of purposes, but must specifically benefit the i...

Grants of up to $2,000 to Cherokee County, Kansas students enrolled at USA colleges, universities, and vocational and technical institutions to support studies that facilitate economic self-sufficiency. Funding is intended for childcare, uniforms, equipment, tools, tuiti...

Grants to Jasper Area, Georgia nonprofit organizations, individuals, and families to provide critical community services or to address basic needs in the Funding Source's service area. Funds are intended to provide those in need with housing, food, health, education, an...

Grants of up to $7,500 and low-interest loans of up to $20,000 to USA low-income homeowners in rural areas to improve their homes and address health hazards. The purpose of this program is to help people stay in their home and keep houses in good repair. Low-interest loa...

Grants to USA veteran and military families in multiple states for financial assistance to buy a new home. Funding is intended to assist eligible families in covering the costs associated with the closing process. The funding source will assist with negotiating concessio...

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA individuals and their families for effective treatments for autism. The program is dedicated to supporting the urgent needs of those impacted with autism and their families based upon need and fund availability. The funding source recognize...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Jewish individuals seeking assistance and information about moving to Israel. The purpose of this program is to assist Jews from North, Central, and South America who are making Aliya to Israel. The Cyrus Foundation provides finan...

Grants of up to $99,999 to Alberta Inuit, Métis, and Status or Non-Status entrepreneurs for expanding a small business or funding a start-up. For Métis or Non-Status applicants, additional business loans are also available for up to 60% of the total project costs. The ...

Grants of up to $15,000 to USA, Canada, and International professional artists to address catastrophic incidents and other unforeseen events. This grant provides one-time financial assistance to artists who lack the resources to overcome emergency situations such as floo...

Scholarships to Greater Philadelphia, Pennsylvania students and adults who identify as Jewish to participate in qualifying Israel programs. The purpose of this program is to support opportunities for Jewish individuals to participate in organized programs that deepen Jew...

Grants to Juneau, Alaska individuals and organizations that operate youth activity programming to address unanticipated financial needs. Funding may be requested for unexpected purchases, events, or travel for participating youth to attend an advanced level competition.

Grants of up to $20,000 to Georgia nonprofit organizations for targeted program support and grants of up to $5,000 to individuals for financial assistance. Applicants may be located in Banks, Clarke, Barrow, Gwinnet, Franklin, Jackson, Hall, Madison, Oglethorpe, and Lump...

Grants of up to $6,000 to USA visual artists working in the mediums of drawing, painting, and/or sculpture who have suffered substantial losses after man-made or natural disasters. Funding is intended to provide relief after a major disaster that has impacted a community...

Grants of up to $500 to Minnesota nonprofits for emergency financial assistance to residents of Ramsey, Washington, and Dakota Counties. Funding is intended to cover expenses related to unanticipated health or human services needs such as medical expenses, rent, or utili...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International organizations and fire departments to respond to fires and disasters and offer assistance to victims. Individuals impacted by a fire or disaster may also apply for financial assistance. Organizations may request funding for servic...

Grants to Connecticut nonprofits and accredited colleges and universities to encourage bioscience innovation that will improve human health, improve healthcare coordination, quality or efficiency; reduce healthcare costs; and increase job growth. Funding is intended ...

Grants to USA assault victims to provide travel assistance to enable up to two family members or close friends to accompany them to a court trial. The purpose of this grant is to relieve the financial burden on the victim and their family. To qualify, the trial venue mus...

Grants to North Carolina children under the age of 18 and organizations that serve children for financial assistance, equipment, and services to children suffering from serious medical, mental, or dental issues. Funding is intended to help children obtain services they m...

Scholarships of up to $1,000 per semester to Vermont child care providers and licensed staff members to attend relevant college courses. Applicants must demonstrate academic achievement and financial need. The course must take place at an accredited school and be directl...

Grants of up to $1,500 to USA families of military personnel who are experiencing extreme financial hardship. This fund is intended to assist families of military personnel who were seriously injured or killed during Operation Iraqi Freedom. The purpose of this fund is t...

Grants of up to $2,500 to Louisiana nonprofit organizations to promote music culture and heritage, and grants of up to $2,000 to individuals to cover funeral costs of deceased individuals involved in music and cultural heritage within the state. The Foundation’s missio...

Financial assistance to New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island businesses and nonprofit organizations seeking to expand or improve their operations. Applicants must contact their local program office prior to submitting an applic...

Grants of up to $500 to cover a period of respite for Central Arkansas caregivers servicing elderly patients with chronic illness. Eligible applicants are located in Pulaski, Monroe, Saline, Faulkner, and Lonoke Counties. Please note that the grant does not pay the careg...

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA military personnel (including active duty, reserve, national guard, and veterans) to cover the costs of purchasing a new home. Funding is intended to assist with the cost of a down payment and closing fees. Eligible applicants are first-t...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International child healthcare providers to meet specific health care needs of children, ages eighteen years old or younger, from low-income families. Note that an individual aged nineteen to twenty-one years old may be considered a "child" if...

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Grants of up to $3,000 to USA established craft artists who are experiencing career emergency situations. Applications are accepted from artists working in craft disciplines including folk and traditional arts including metalsmiths, potters, furniture makers, glass artis...

Grants to USA military service members and veterans with disabilities who require special housing adaptations. Individuals may be entitled to a grant for the construction or purchase of an adapted home. Funding is also available for the modification of an existing home t...

Grants to Metropolitan Detroit, Michigan Jewish teens and young adults (ages 13-28) to attend educational and volunteer programs in Israel. Eligible individuals reside in Oakland, Macomb, and Wayne Counties. Programs may include but are not limited to study abroad opport...

Grants of up to $750 to Clackamas County, Oregon individuals and nonprofit organizations for arts-related time-limited opportunities or unexpected needs. Applicants must demonstrate how a grant is essential for the individual or organization at this time. Eligible activi...

Grants ranging from $2,000 to $10,000 to published Canada writers for financial assistance to cover expenses associated with an emergency situation. Funding is intended to provide professional writers with monetary relief and thereby enable them to complete a current boo...

Grants ranging from $500 to $3,000 to USA professional musicians requiring emergency financial assistance. Applications may be submitted by established musicians representing any instrument or genre. The purpose of this program is to support American musicians by coverin...

An indemnity program is available to USA livestock producers and owners to mitigate losses exceeding normal mortality due to adverse weather events, disease, and attacks by wild animals. Eligible classes of livestock include, but are not limited to, cattle, poultry, and ...

Emergency assistance to USA and Puerto Rico livestock producers impacted by grazing losses due to drought or wildfire. This program compensates producers who have experienced grazing losses for eligible livestock. This includes improved or native pastureland with permane...