GrantWatch brings you many funding opportunities for services for children, including foster care, adoption, single-parent support, prenatal/postnatal care, child development, and anti-trafficking/abuse programs. These grants target underserved and marginalized children, including girls, boys, kids, toddlers, and infants.
Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit institutions, organizations, and researchers for cancer research projects. Funding is intended to support research into drug therapies that can slow down or prevent the development of a precancer state to cancer in pat...
Grants of up to $1,000 to Canada youth-led groups and mentors for projects that address issues of sustainability. Applicants must complete registration prior to submitting an application. Projects must fall into one of the following focus areas: climate change, environ...
Grants of up to $30,000 and in-kind support to Alberta nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to address domestic abuse. Funding is intended to assist nonprofits that provide services and support to respond to needs related to domestic violence. Additional in-ki...
Grants to USA and Canada early-career researchers affiliated with qualified institutions for childhood cancer research. The purpose of the grant is to share research findings and promote careers in pediatric cancer research. Eligible uses of funds include travel, small...
Grants to Puerto Rico nonprofit and for-profit organizations, IHEs, public agencies, and faith-based organizations for programs to prepare children from birth to age five in eligible cities for school. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up to f...
Grants to Ontario charitable organizations for programs that benefit the community in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects that address community needs in the focus areas of helping children realize their potential, building strong communities, and movi...
Awards to USA and Canada authors and illustrators to encourage and recognize emerging talent in children’s literature. Nominations are accepted on behalf of outstanding new illustrators and writers whose books portray the universal qualities of childhood, a strong an...
Grants of up to $1,000 to Alberta qualified donees to promote music education through workshops, festivals, camps, and programs. All funded events must be public. Priority will be given to organizations that serve communities with limited resources for projects in musi...
Grants of $500 and in-kind donations to USA and territories nonprofit organizations and schools for gardening programs. Funding is intended for both new and expanded programs to benefit children and youth. The goal of the program is to teach students about gardening an...
Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $30,000 to Ontario registered charities to address community needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended to build resilient communities and improve lives by supporting programs in the focus areas of poverty, community sup...
Grants to Manitoba nonprofit organizations in eligible regions to provide support to local communities. In recent years funds have been distributed to programs that focus on health issues, promote food security, and assist seniors, children, and youth. Eligible applica...
Financial assistance of up to $500 to British Columbia families in eligible locations to help children participate in cultural events. Funding is intended to cover the cost of events, programs, and workshops. Families experiencing financial difficulties can apply for s...
In-kind support valued at $8,000 to Canada nonprofit organizations, registered charities, public schools, libraries, and community centers for initiatives to support educators and students. Participants will receive access to the program software and program-related su...
Grants to Ontario individuals to promote physical activity for children in eligible locations. Grants, in the form of vouchers, are intended to help children, ages 4-18, overcome social and economic barriers that prevent their participation in sports, recreation, and p...
Award of $500 to a USA or Canada female student in grades 5 through 8 for outstanding involvement in science. A strong connection to science is the main criterion for the selection of the recipient. Proposals will be evaluated by the quality of support materials, evide...
Grants to Florida nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for programs that support Jewish children and the elderly in local communities and to benefit needy children and youth in Israel. Funding is intended for general support, programs, and capital projects for ...
Grants of up to $2,200 to Alberta nonprofit organizations to offer fitness, sports, cultural, and other recreational opportunities to local residents. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is available for programs and events in the areas of ...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for programs that directly benefit individuals in need. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. Priority is given to programs that benefit residents of Connecticut, as well as worldw...
Grants of up to $1,000 to Labrador nonprofits, groups, school councils, agencies, and individuals for programs that foster community involvement and activities that promote wellness. Funding is intended for the following areas: mental health promotion, child and youth ...
Awards to Canada early childhood educators and groups of educators for excellence in early childhood education. Award recipients are honored for their leadership and dedication to the profession, innovation and quality practices, involvement with community residents, a...
Grants of up to $30,000 to Saskatchewan registered nonprofit organizations for programs that encourage a range of athletic, cultural, and recreational activities in eligible locations. Priority will be given to activities that engage underserved populations. Eligible a...
Grants of up to $2,500 to USA and International nonprofit organizations and public educational institutions in eligible regions to benefit communities where the funding source has a business presence. Funding is intended to support programs and services in the areas of...
Grants to British Columbia teachers and individuals affiliated with educational institutions in eligible regions for field trips that benefit local students. Funding is intended to cover some of the costs of field trips about local heritage and history. The goal of the...
Grants of up to $10,000 to Canada charities, First Nations, agencies, schools, and other groups for youth activities addressing race relations. Funding is intended for community-oriented events in various formats and can be youth-led or focused on youth. Youth are defi...
Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations and IHEs for programs to provide additional training to professionals who work with children with disabilities. Applicants are advised to complete required registrations well in advance of the deadline. Funding is i...
Grants to USA and territories K-12 students and teams of students from eligible schools to support creative solutions to challenges the students see around them. Funding is intended to encourage students to come up with new ideas that will have a positive impact on the...
Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International students in grades six through twelve to participate in a documentary competition. Winners receive cash prizes of up to $5,000. Students create a short documentary video, five to six minutes in length, about issues that im...
Grants to USA and territories youth leaders for projects addressing childhood hunger. Funding is intended to support community service initiatives and fundraising projects. The goal of the program is to actualize young people's ideas related to childhood hunger prevent...
Grants of up to $2,000 and grants of up to $10,000 to USA and Canada pediatricians and medical residents for projects to improve children's health and access to healthcare. The purpose of the grant is to meet the health needs of children with a wide-ranging community a...
Grants to Alberta, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut skating clubs and partner organizations to make the sport more inclusive to individuals with disabilities. Funding may be used to provide support in the following areas: coaching, club support, competitions, event s...
Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International individuals and groups to participate in a contest to improve lead detection methods for children. The purpose of the contest is to devise portable, affordable, and simple testing mechanisms. Applicants who achieve success...
Grants to USA and territories school food authorities partnered with farmers, processors, suppliers, agencies, and nonprofit organizations to improve the quality of food served in K-12 schools. Funding is intended to provide schoolchildren with fresher, more nutritious...
Grants to Alberta nonprofit organizations, Indigenous settlements, and collaboratives for capacity development and organizational improvements and functions. Funding is intended for applicants providing ongoing services and programs that address social issues. Two leve...
Grants of up to $25,000 to Saskatchewan nonprofit organizations in eligible areas for programs, activities, and events that benefit local communities. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended to support community developmen...
Grants of up to $3,000 to Connecticut nonprofit organizations in eligible areas to benefit women and girls locally or in Israel. Consideration will be given to programs that strengthen the Jewish community, promote Jewish values, and enhance the quality of life for Jew...
Grants to Alberta nonprofit organizations and First Nations to improve the quality of life for girls and women in eligible communities. Funding is intended for activities that promote education, address basic needs, provide health programs, and support systems change. ...
Grants of up to $500 to Saskatchewan schools, groups, and community-based organizations for programs that increase recreational opportunities for youth. Funding is intended to encourage youth to take responsibility for planning and implementing play activities for thei...
Opportunity for USA and Canada K-12 student teams to participate in a STEM competition. The competition is intended to encourage students to focus on team-based learning, problem-solving, critical thinking, and communication skills. The competition encourages students ...
Grants to Manitoba nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that benefit children and families in eligible locations. Funding is intended for a broad range of activities within the focus areas of health and nutrition, positive parenting, literacy and education...
Award of $2,500 to a USA, Canada, or International individual to recognize contributions to the field of mental health. Eligible recipients are psychologists within the first ten years of their postdoctoral degree. This award is intended to recognize efforts to advocat...
Grants to British Columbia nonprofit organizations, local government agencies, and Indigenous Nations in eligible regions to strengthen operations and build capacity. Funding is intended for projects that support strong, sustainable, and healthy communities that are fa...
Grants to British Columbia nonprofit organizations, local government agencies, and Indigenous Nations for capital projects to strengthen local communities and improve services in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects that support strong, sustainable, and...
Grants to British Columbia registered charities in eligible regions for programs to support single mothers and their children. Funding priorities include developing employment prospects for single mothers, improving living conditions, and increasing access to services ...
Grants to Alberta registered charities, community groups, and hockey programs in eligible regions for community benefit programs. Funding is intended for programs to serve vulnerable populations and for programs that promote youth participation in hockey. Applicants mu...
Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribes, and IHEs to engage adults ages 55 and older in volunteer work as mentors and tutors to children and youth in eligible locations. Applicants are advised to complete required registration...
Grants of up to $5,000, grants of up to $30,000, and grants of up to $50,000 to Saskatchewan nonprofit organizations, municipalities, schools, school boards, and health regions for projects to benefit local communities. Applicants are advised that registration approval...
Grants of up to $600 to British Columbia K-12 public and private schools for projects and field trips related to nature. Funding is intended for interactive learning experiences focused on the region's natural surroundings and wildlife. Eligible expenses include transp...
Grants of up to $1,000 to USA and territories under-resourced PreK-12 schools for opportunities to experience outdoor sites. Funding is intended to support projects with both educational and stewardship facets. The goal of the program is to help students discover and e...
Grants of up to $10,000 to British Columbia nonprofit organizations to improve the health and well-being of families, individuals, children, and youth throughout the province. Funding is intended for programs and activities within the focus areas of mental health and c...
Grants of up to $10,000 to USA and territories PreK-12 school libraries to provide books to disadvantaged youth. Funding is intended to ensure that school libraries are still offering children good books to read. Applications must be connected to a specific project at ...