110 International Awards for Excellence, Leadership, and Impact

110 Awards Grants for International

Discover awards recognizing outstanding efforts, excellence, leadership, and exceptional impact in nonprofit work, business management, education, and research. Cash awards are available to acknowledge significant contributions and efforts to advance community, educational, and research initiatives.

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Awards to Canada Authors for Newly Published Books that Address Current Political Issues

Deadline: 11/05/25

Awards of $2,500 and an award of $25,000 to Canada authors for recently published nonfiction works. Eligible literary works are those on a political topic relevant to local readers and that have the potential to impact current political thought. The award will be prese...

GrantWatch ID#: 174284

Awards to Canada Individuals to Honor Oustanding Contributions to Canadian Heritage

Deadline: 11/05/25

Awards of $50,000 to Canada individuals in recognition of outstanding contributions to Canadian heritage. Two recipients will be honored: one for their work in social sciences and humanities, and the other in the area of arts. The purpose of the program is to promote o...

GrantWatch ID#: 210899

Award to a Canada Fine Craft Artist to Recognize Exceptional Contributions to the Field

Deadline: 11/05/25

Award to a Canada fine craft artist to recognize exceptional contributions to the field. Nominations will be accepted for artists and artisans working in beading, glass, book binding, jewelry, ceramics, textiles, furniture, or other fine crafts. Eligible nominees have ...

GrantWatch ID#: 213385

Award to a Canada Early-Career Architect or Firm to Recognize Exceptional Potential in the Ind...

Deadline: 11/05/25

Award of $50,000 to a Canada early-career architect or architectural firm to recognize exceptional potential in the industry. Eligible applicants are those who have completed their first built work. The purpose of the award is to enable the recipient to develop their c...

GrantWatch ID#: 214347

Awards to Canada Artists and Arts and Cultural Workers to Honor Exceptional Successes in the F...

Deadline: 11/05/25

Awards to Canada artists and arts and cultural workers to honor exceptional successes in the field of visual and media arts. Eligible nominees have been recognized by their peers on an international, national, or regional level. Visual arts disciplines include photogra...

GrantWatch ID#: 216978

Award to a Canada Arts or Cultural Worker in Recognition of Outstanding Work in the Areas of F...

Deadline: 11/05/25

Award to a Canada arts or cultural worker in recognition of outstanding work in the areas of fine crafts, media arts, or visual arts. Eligible applicants have received peer recognition on a regional, national, or international level for their involvement in areas inclu...

GrantWatch ID#: 224111

Award to a USA, Canada, or International Nonprofit to Recognize Accomplishments in Providing S...

Deadline: 11/10/25

Award of $10,000 to a USA, Canada, or International nonprofit organization to recognize accomplishments in providing sleep health initiatives and services on a local, regional, or national level. The purpose of the award is to acknowledge successful community-based sle...

GrantWatch ID#: 223369

Prizes to USA, Canada, and International Scientists, Researchers, and Physicians to Honor Outs...

Deadline: 11/10/25

Prizes to USA, Canada, and International scientists, researchers, and physicians to recognize outstanding achievements in the field of human disease. Successful nominees will be honored for exceptional work that has led to the treatment, cure, and prevention of human d...

GrantWatch ID#: 224124

Grants to Manitoba Arts Organizations and CBOs in Eligible Regions for Awards to Outstanding A...

Deadline: 11/15/25

Grants of up to $7,500 to Manitoba professional arts organizations and community-based nonprofit organizations in eligible regions to offer awards for arts and cultural competitions. Applicants must be pre-approved prior to submitting an application. Funding is intende...

GrantWatch ID#: 147769

Awards to USA and Canada Doctoral Students for Research and Writing on Architecture and Society

Deadline: 11/15/25

An award of up to $20,000 and an award of up to $25,000 to USA and Canada doctoral students enrolled in graduate programs for dissertation research and writing on architecture topics. Funding may be used to support students enrolled in art history, architecture, humani...

GrantWatch ID#: 159992

Award to a USA or Canada Private or Public Entity, Individual, or Group to Recognize Efforts t...

Deadline: 11/15/25

Award to a USA or Canada private or public entity, individual, or group to recognize outstanding efforts to preserve and promote traditional architecture. The purpose of the program is to honor an individual or entity who has made contributions to the protection, appre...

GrantWatch ID#: 200905

Awards to USA, Canada, and International Writers to Recognize an Outstanding Debut Literary Wo...

Deadline: 11/25/25

Awards of $2,000 to USA, Canada, and International writers to recognize an outstanding debut literary work. Submissions must be the author's first fiction publication. Winning submissions will be published in an annually released anthology, and each of the literary mag...

GrantWatch ID#: 190603

Awards to Northwest Territories Individuals or Volunteer Groups to Recognize Community-Buildin...

Deadline: 11/26/25

Awards of $1,000 to Northwest Territories individuals or groups of volunteers to recognize community-building efforts. Awards are intended to honor volunteers and groups who have worked to improve the quality of life in local communities. Awards are available in the fo...

GrantWatch ID#: 169669

Competition for USA, Canada, and International Photography Students from Selected IHEs

Deadline: 11/28/25

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International photography students to participate in a photography competition. The competition is open to individuals aged from 18 to 30 years old who are attending a photography program. Students are required to submit five to ten ima...

GrantWatch ID#: 215512

Award to a USA, Canada, or International Individual or Organization for Human Rights Activism

Deadline: 11/30/25

Award to a USA, Canada, or International individual or organization for social activism. Nominations are accepted annually on behalf of those whose work has made a significant and positive impact to further or defend human rights. The purpose of this program is to reco...

GrantWatch ID#: 159801

Awards to Israel Youth to Recognize Contributions to the Community

Deadline: 11/30/25

Awards to Israel youth to recognize significant community contributions. The award is intended to honor individuals who emigrated from English-speaking countries and have made an exceptional impact on their community in Israel. Nominations are welcome for youth betwee...

GrantWatch ID#: 206795

Prizes to USA, Canada, and International K-12 Schools for Innovative Educational Programming

Deadline: 11/30/25

Prizes to USA, Canada, and International K-12 schools for innovative educational programming. Prizes are available in a range of categories, including: health and well-being, STEM education, the environment, peacebuilding, arts and culture, artificial intelligence, and...

GrantWatch ID#: 223814

Awards to USA K-12 Public School Teachers for Excellence in Environmental Education

Deadline: 12/01/25

Awards to USA and territories K-12 public school teachers to recognize excellence in environmental education. The winning teachers' LEAs will receive awards as well. Applicants will be evaluated in several categories, including integration, service to the community and...

GrantWatch ID#: 138628

Award to a USA, Canada, or International Scientist for Outstanding Lupus Research

Deadline: 12/01/25

Award to a USA, Canada, or International investigator for outstanding research related to lupus. Nominations will be accepted for researchers at biomedical, research, academic, or biotechnology institutions worldwide. The award recognizes and honors a scientist who has...

GrantWatch ID#: 151667

Awards to USA and Canada Individuals to Recognize Emerging Talent in Writing and Illustrating ...

Deadline: 12/01/25

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...

GrantWatch ID#: 163058

Awards to USA and Puerto Rico Young Faculty Members for Contributions to Science and Engineeri...

Deadline: 12/03/25

Awards to USA and Puerto Rico young engineers and scientists with faculty status at qualifying institutions to recognize their past accomplishments and career potential. Nominations are invited on behalf of promising researchers in the following three categories: Life ...

GrantWatch ID#: 148884

Award to a USA, Canada, or International Psychologist for Excellence in the Teaching of Psycho...

Deadline: 12/04/25

Award valued at $3,000 to a USA, Canada, or International psychologist to recognize significant contributions to the field of psychology instruction. Nominations should demonstrate the individual's exemplary performance in professional development and classroom teachin...

GrantWatch ID#: 159521

Award to a USA, Canada, or International Nonprofit, Agency, or Institution to Recognize Effort...

Deadline: 12/05/25

Award to a USA, Canada, or International nonprofit organization, public or government agency, or institution to recognize impactful leadership and programs that promote kidney patient safety. Award funds may be used for an activity, lecture, or program to promote kidne...

GrantWatch ID#: 172000

Awards to USA Businesses and Individuals to Recognize Achievements in Operating or Supporting ...

Deadline: 12/08/25

Awards to USA and territories businesses, small business owners, and entrepreneurs to recognize their outstanding impact, innovations, and contributions to increasing the country's global competitiveness. Awards are intended to celebrate excellence in a wide range of a...

GrantWatch ID#: 178025

Awards to USA and Canada Investigators to Recognize Contributions to Research Addressing Long-...

Deadline: 12/10/25

Awards to USA and Canada investigators to recognize contributions to research addressing long-term pain. The award is intended to recognize tenure-track applicants in the early stages of their careers. Research should be innovative and address the mechanisms that initi...

GrantWatch ID#: 206387

Award to a Manitoba Artist or Indigenous Knowledge Keeper for Achievements in the Arts

Deadline: 12/15/25

Award of $30,000 to a Manitoba individual in recognition of arts-related activities and achievements. Applicants must be pre-approved prior to submitting an application. The award is intended to honor a professional artist or Indigenous Knowledge Keeper who has demonst...

GrantWatch ID#: 153829

Awards to Ontario Nonprofits and Individuals to Recognize Outstanding Efforts and Commitment t...

Deadline: 12/15/25

Awards to Ontario nonprofit organizations and individuals to recognize outstanding efforts and commitment to volunteerism. Awards are available in two categories: excellence in volunteer management and outstanding volunteer. The purpose of the awards is to honor indivi...

GrantWatch ID#: 164023

Award to a USA, Canada, or International Undergraduate Educator in Computer Science or Enginee...

Deadline: 12/15/25

Award of $10,000 plus travel expenses to a USA, Canada, or International professor of computing education at an undergraduate IHE for excellence in teaching. Preference will be given to educators who have been teaching for ten years or less. Applications will be evalua...

GrantWatch ID#: 165835

Awards to USA K-12 School, University, College, and Public Librarians to Recognize Outstanding...

Deadline: 12/15/25

Awards to USA and territories K-12 school, university, college, and public librarians to recognize outstanding professional accomplishments. A ceremony will be held in honor of the successful nominees and each will receive a cash award. Previous awardees have displayed...

GrantWatch ID#: 174273

Award to a USA, Canada, or International Individual for Significant Contributions to the Field...

Deadline: 12/15/25

Award to a USA, Canada, or International individual to recognize significant contributions to the field of neuroscience. Nominators must be individuals associated with hospitals, medical schools, universities, or research institutes, and have a background in neuroscien...

GrantWatch ID#: 175244

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Graduate Students to Support Dissertations on US Emig...

Deadline: 12/15/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International graduate students to support dissertations on US ethnic, emigration, or immigration history topics. Funding is intended to assist these students as they write and research their dissertations. Any Ph.D. candidate who will have c...

GrantWatch ID#: 207225

Awards to USA and Canada K-12 Science Teachers in Eligible Regions for Contributions to Scienc...

Deadline: 12/19/25

Awards valued at up to $2,000 to USA and Canada K-12 science teachers in eligible regions to recognize outstanding innovation in science education. Award recipients will receive a prize of $1,000 as well as up to $1,000 in travel expenses to attend a national conferenc...

GrantWatch ID#: 156686

Award to a USA or Canada K-12 Teacher for Outstanding Science Instruction

Deadline: 12/19/25

Award of $10,000 to a USA or Canada K-12 teacher for outstanding classroom science education. The award recipient will be honored for having positively impacted the school, community, and students through excellence in teaching. In addition, the awardee and finalists w...

GrantWatch ID#: 172654

Awards to USA K-12 Science Teachers in Urban Areas for Professional Development Opportunities

Deadline: 12/19/25

Awards of $1,800 to USA and territories K-12 science educators in urban areas to participate in professional development learning opportunities. The purpose of the program is to expand the talent pool for science teachers in order to prepare for future workforce challe...

GrantWatch ID#: 182392

Award to a USA or Canada Female Student in Grades 5-8 to Honor Exceptional Involvement in Scie...

Deadline: 12/19/25

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 based on the quality of support materials,...

GrantWatch ID#: 184710

Award to a USA, Canada, or International Individual or Group for Innovation in Land Developmen...

Deadline: 12/31/25

Award to a USA, Canada, or International individual or group to recognize significant contributions to the planning and development of the built environment. Nominees may come from any discipline and include, but are not limited to, public officials, developers, educat...

GrantWatch ID#: 177781

Awards to New Brunswick Individuals and Organizations to Honor Contributions to Gender Equity

Deadline: 12/31/25

Awards to New Brunswick individuals and organizations to recognize exceptional efforts in promoting gender equity. The awards are intended to honor those who promote gender-based equality in society, workplaces, and government. The awards were created to feature and ac...

GrantWatch ID#: 212006

Awards and Grants to USA, Canada, and International Researchers for Studies Related to Choroid...

Deadline: 12/31/25

Awards and grants to USA, Canada, and International researchers for studies related to choroideremia. Funding is available to early-career research professionals and emerging scientists with either a doctoral or post-doctoral degree. The purpose of the program is to de...

GrantWatch ID#: 221807

Competition for USA, Canada, and International Photographers for Images in a Variety of Catego...

Deadline: 01/06/26

Competition for USA, Canada, and International photographers for images in a selection of categories. The competition includes an award for the overall winner of the open competition and another for female photographers entering the competition, as well as 15 shortlist...

GrantWatch ID#: 215510

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International Youth to Participate in a Photography Competiti...

Deadline: 01/06/26

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International young photographers to submit their favorite images and compete for prizes. The competition is open to applicants ages 19 and under. All genres, styles, and approaches are welcome. Photographers can enter up to three imag...

GrantWatch ID#: 215673

Awards to USA, Canada, and International Journalists for Exceptional Reporting on Disabilities

Deadline: 01/12/26

Awards to USA, Canada, and International journalists and student journalists to recognize exceptional reporting on disabilities. Entries can be presented digitally, broadcasted, or printed. Eligible applicants include professional journalists as well as college student...

GrantWatch ID#: 196462

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International Photographers to Participate in a Photography C...

Deadline: 01/13/26

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International professional photographers over the age of 18 to participate in a photography contest and compete for a financial award, equipment, and global exposure. Entrants must submit a series of 5 to 10 images per category. Latin A...

GrantWatch ID#: 215511

Prize to a USA, Canada, or International Individual for Contributions to the Field of Economics

Deadline: 01/14/26

Prize to a USA, Canada, or International individual who has demonstrated outstanding contributions to the field of economics. The program recognizes an individual for significant achievements in the field through the development of new modes of analysis or new knowledg...

GrantWatch ID#: 163156

Prize to a USA, Canada, or International Individual to Recognize Achievement in the Field of M...

Deadline: 01/14/26

Prize to a USA, Canada, or International individual to acknowledge exceptional contributions to the field of mathematics. The program recognizes an individual for significant achievements in the field through the development of critical new modes of analysis or new kno...

GrantWatch ID#: 163157

Prize to a USA, Canada, or International Individual for Outstanding Achievement and Contributi...

Deadline: 01/14/26

Prize to a USA, Canada, or International individual for outstanding achievement and contributions in the field of earth sciences. The program recognizes an individual for exceptional accomplishments in the field demonstrated by the development of new modes of analysis ...

GrantWatch ID#: 182435

Award to a USA, Canada, or International Individual in Recognition of Exceptional Contribution...

Deadline: 01/14/26

Award to a USA, Canada, or International individual in recognition of exceptional contributions to the field of musical composition. Eligible nominees have accumulated an outstanding body of work that is particularly creative. The recipient is expected to participate i...

GrantWatch ID#: 223343

Grant to a USA or Canada Electronic Media Faculty Member in Multiple States and Provinces to S...

Deadline: 01/15/26

Grant of $1,000 to a USA or Canada untenured broadcast or electronic media faculty member at eligible schools in multiple states and provinces for research projects in the field of broadcast and media education. In addition to the cash grant, the grantee will receive r...

GrantWatch ID#: 166934

Awards to Canada Journalists and Outlets to Acknowledge Outstanding Reporting Addressing Econo...

Deadline: 01/15/26

Awards to Canada journalists, publications, and outlets for excellent journalism that has led to positive public policy changes and awareness of economic or social injustices. Prizes are intended for investigative reporting in a wide range of reporting genres. Entries ...

GrantWatch ID#: 182553

Awards to USA Songwriters to Recognize Excellence

Deadline: 01/15/26

Awards to USA and territories songwriters to recognize excellence. Funding is intended to be used for professional expenses such as recording costs, study, and the purchase of instruments. Eligible songwriters are between the ages of 17 and 24 and have songs in any of ...

GrantWatch ID#: 221305

Awards to USA Young Songwriters and Composers to Recognize Excellence in Music

Deadline: 01/15/26

Awards to USA and territories young songwriters and composers to recognize excellence in specific genres of music. This award is intended to encourage student songwriters and to help pay for their studies. Eligible applicants must be between the ages of 17 and 24, and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 221306
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