Grant Schedule Planner 2013-2014
Grant Schedule Planner 2013-2014
Grant / Starting / EndingdR. sCHOLL fOUNDATION / 11.1.2013 / 3.1.2014
The Dr. Scholl Foundation is dedicated to providing financial assistance to organizations committed to improving our world. They believe that solutions to the problems of today's world still lie in the values of innovation, practicality, hard work and compassion. Over the past decade, approximately 35% of the foundation’s grants have been related to education. Grants range from $5,000 to $25,000.
For more information and to apply go to: http://www.drschollfoundation.com/preferences.html
Wal-Mart/sam’s club / Open / 12.1.2013
Through the Local Giving Program, Walmart stores, Sam's Clubs and Logistics facilities support the needs of their communities by providing Community Grants to local organizations. Focus areas include education and workforce development. Awards are in the range of $250 - $5000.
For more information and to apply go to: http://foundation.walmart.com/apply-for-grants/local-giving or
http://foundation.walmart.com/apply-for-grants/sams-club-giving-program
CVS Caremark / 1.1.2013 / 10.31.2013
The CVS/Caremark Community Grants Program focuses on inclusive programs and programs for children with disabilities under age 21; academic and enrichment programs at public schools; and programs that provide access to quality health care services and health education for at risk and underserved populations of all ages. Requests for CVS Caremark Community Grants are accepted beginning on January 1 and ending on October 31.
For more information and to apply go to: http://info.cvscaremark.com/community/our-impact/community-grants
bEST bUY / 6.1.2014 / 7.1.2014
Quarterly Cycle / 11.1.2013
2.1.2014
5.1.2014
8.1.2014
Through the Community Grants program, Best Buy teams across the United States select non-profit organizations that give teens access to opportunities through technology to help them excel in school and develop 21st century skills. Grant amounts average $4000-$6000 and do not exceed $10,000.
For more information and to apply go to: http://www.bestbuy-communityrelations.com/community_grants.htm
Bank of America / TBD / TBD
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation provides philanthropic support to address needs vital to the health of local communities through a focus on preserving neighborhoods, educating the workforce for 21st century jobs and addressing critical needs, such as hunger. Their priority areas include workforce development and education, specifically, helping underserved middle and high school students graduate with the education and life skills needed to access post-secondary educational opportunities.
For more information and to apply go to: http://about.bankofamerica.com/en-us/global-impact/find-grants-sponsorships.html#fbid=ilQPeqZm4Mh
tARGET fIELD tRIPS / 8.1.2013 / 9.30.2013
Target understands that it has become increasingly difficult for schools to fund learning opportunities outside the classroom. To help out, they launched Field Trip Grants in 2007. Since then, Target has made it possible for millions of students to go on a field trip. Each grant is valued up to $700.
For more information and to apply go to: https://corporate.target.com/corporate-responsibility/grants/field-trip-grants
Community Foundations of Florida / Ongoing / Ongoing
There are 24 community foundations in Florida that give more than $103.7 million each year to support the work of nonprofits in local communities. Each Florida community foundation is a nonprofit, tax-exempt charitable organization created by and for the people of a particular area.
To find your local foundation and their grant making requirements go to: http://www.communityfoundationsfl.org/foundations.html
Wells fargo / Ongoing / Ongoing
Wells Fargo makes contributions in areas that they believe are important to the future of the nation's vitality and success. Their first priority is to support programs and organizations whose chief purpose is to benefit low- and moderate-income individuals and families. They look for projects that keep communities strong, diverse, and vibrant. Wells Fargo makes grants in two primary areas: Community Development and Education.
For more information and to apply go to: https://www.wellsfargo.com/about/charitable/fl_guidelines
grants.gov / Ongoing / Ongoing
Grants.gov provides many ways to receive notifications of federal grant opportunities (RSS Feed, emails, by subject area). Subscribe now and receive notifications of new grant opportunity postings and updates on Grants.gov. You do not need to be a registered user of Grants.gov to sign-up for this service.
For more information and to subscribe go to: http://www.grants.gov/applicants/email_subscription.jsp
FoundationCenter.org / Ongoing / Ongoing
The Foundation Center is the leading source of information about philanthropy worldwide. It connects people who want to change the world to the resources they need to succeed. The Center maintains the most comprehensive database on U.S. and, increasingly, global grant makers and their grants. Register to receive email alerts when RFPs related to your interests or location are posted.
For more information and to register go to: http://foundationcenter.org/profile/register.jhtml;jsessionid=MMG34XSBNF0LVLAQBQ4CGXD5AAAACI2F
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