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170 Awards for Small Business, Nonprofit Leadership, Teachers and Students

Awards in recognition of nonprofit leadership, small business management, teacher excellence and student achievement.
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Awards to USA, Canada, and International Educators to Recognize Mastery in Marketing Education

Deadline 05/31/25

Awards of $100 and $500 to USA, Canada, and International instructors to recognize mastery in marketing education. Eligible educators should demonstrate teaching excellence, innovative approaches to teaching and learning, and successful teaching activities, practices, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 147596

Awards to USA, Canada, and International Instructors to Recognize Outstanding Accomplishments ...

Deadline 05/31/25

Awards of $100 and $500 to USA, Canada, and International instructors at academic institutions to recognize outstanding accomplishments in marketing education. Eligible innovations include a singular and specific task, drill, initiative, coursework, technique, or occur...

GrantWatch ID#: 147597
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Award to a USA, Canada, or International Mathematician or Group of Mathematicians for Importan...

Deadline 05/31/25

Award of $1,000 to a USA, Canada, or International mathematician or group of mathematicians to recognize significant contributions to math education. Nominations should include a description of the noteworthy contributions made by the nominee and evidence of the impact...

GrantWatch ID#: 160647
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Awards to Recognize USA High School Teachers for Law-Related Educational Programs

Deadline 05/31/25

Awards to honor and recognize USA teachers in private and public high schools for contributions to the field of law-related education. Awards will be presented to eligible teachers who have developed educational programs that expanded student understanding of the legal...

GrantWatch ID#: 180153
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Award to a USA, Canada, or International Math Program for Promoting Mathematics Degrees and Ca...

Deadline 05/31/25

Award of $1,000 to a USA, Canada, or International program for promoting the participation of underrepresented groups in mathematics. The purpose of this award is to recognize programs that encourage individuals from underrepresented populations to pursue mathematics d...

GrantWatch ID#: 196725

Awards to USA, Canada, and International Individuals for Research Reports on the Effects of Ma...

Deadline 06/01/25

Awards of up to $2,500 to USA, Canada, and International massage therapists for outstanding research reports that communicate clinical findings about the effects of massage on health issues. Awards are intended to develop the research skills of massage therapists and i...

GrantWatch ID#: 159195

Award to a USA University or College Educator to Recognize Exceptional Contributions to Journa...

Deadline 06/01/25

Award of $500 to a USA university or college educator to recognize exceptional contributions to journalism education. This award program was designed to honor a higher education teacher that acts as an example for other educators through teaching excellence in the area...

GrantWatch ID#: 161208
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Awards to USA Translators to Recognize Exceptional Work in the Translation of Book-Length Work...

Deadline 06/02/25

Awards to USA translators to recognize exceptional work in the translation of book-length works in Japanese. Eligible entries include short story collections, memoirs, novels, essays, manga, poetry, and drama. Submitted works may be modern or classics that are publishe...

GrantWatch ID#: 195593

Awards to South Dakota PreK-12 Teachers to Recognize Excellence in Classroom Instruction

Deadline 06/03/25 LOI Date: 03/31/25

Awards to South Dakota PreK-12 teachers to recognize exceptional performance in classroom education. Districts must pre-register nominees prior to applying. Nominees eligible for this award demonstrate outstanding skill and dedication in the classroom; are active in th...

GrantWatch ID#: 171693
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Award to a USA, Canada, or International Psychologist to Recognize Scholarly Contributions

Deadline 06/05/25

Award of $4,500 to a USA, Canada, or International psychologist affiliated with a nonprofit institution or government entity to recognize scholarly contributions. The program is intended for psychologists at all levels of their careers. Applicants should demonstrate th...

GrantWatch ID#: 203051
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Awards to USA Artists and Artist Groups to Recognize Exceptional Contributions to Folk Art

Deadline 06/06/25 LOI Date: 05/27/25

Awards of up to $50,000 to USA and territories artists and artist groups to recognize exceptional contributions in the area of folk arts. Eligible artistic genres include, but are not limited to crafts, dance, music, and oral expression. Eligible nominees must be activ...

GrantWatch ID#: 197094
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Awards to Young USA Immigrant Design Professionals in Recognition of Superb Early Achievement

Deadline 06/09/25

Awards of $50,000 to young USA immigrant design professionals in recognition of superb early achievement. Project categories include digital, graphic, product, and social design. The funding source honors designers who have a strong track record of high-caliber and cre...

GrantWatch ID#: 134854
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Prizes to USA Immigrant Biomedical Scientists to Recognize Exceptional Early Achievement

Deadline 06/09/25

Prizes of $50,000 to USA immigrant biomedical scientists to recognize exceptional achievement early in their careers. Prize money is intended for young biomedical scientists affiliated with an academic institution or other organization. Eligible applicants have conduct...

GrantWatch ID#: 169727
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Award to a Nova Scotia Artist or Artist Group to Honor Contributions to the Local Acadian Cu...

Deadline 06/15/25

Award of $5,000 to a Nova Scotia artist or artistic group in recognition of creative work that honors the Acadian native culture. The prize is intended to honor local creative and interpretive artists working in any medium that produce unique artwork that reflect Acadi...

GrantWatch ID#: 181075

Awards to USA, Canada, and International Researchers in Recognition of Research About the Brai...

Deadline 06/15/25

Awards of $1,000 and an award of $25,000 to USA, Canada, and International researchers for exceptional neurobiological research. The purpose of this program is to recognize research that has contributed to the advancement of the understanding of the nervous system and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 195895
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Award to a USA Individual, Group, or Organization to Recognize Efforts Supporting First Amendm...

Deadline 06/22/25

Award of $10,000 to a USA and territories individual, group, or organization to recognize exceptional work in preserving and protecting one or more of the First Amendment rights. The work must have been completed during the past calendar year. The award was established...

GrantWatch ID#: 156084

Awards to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits and Enterprises in Recognition of Outstand...

Deadline 06/23/25

Awards to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations and enterprises in recognition of exceptional sustainability projects. Funding areas of interest include food, health, energy, water, climate action, and global high schools. Eligible applicants must pres...

GrantWatch ID#: 203910
Upcoming

Awards to USA, Canada, and International Women Entrepreneurs to Recognize Achievements and Sup...

Deadline 06/24/25

Awards to USA, Canada, and International female entrepreneurs from any sector in recognition of their achievements and to provide support for business development and growth. Award recipients will receive financial support; human support, including training, coaching, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 151419
Upcoming

Awards to USA, Canada, and International Women Entrepreneurs in Recognition of Innovative Busi...

Deadline 06/24/25

Awards to USA, Canada, and International women entrepreneurs in recognition of innovative business activities. The purpose of the award is to honor entrepreneurs in the technology and science fields and to support their ongoing efforts. Award recipients will be given f...

GrantWatch ID#: 203490
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Award to an Ontario Teacher of Grades K-12 to Recognize Achievements in Agricultural Education

Deadline 06/27/25

Award of $1,500 to an Ontario teacher of grades K-12 to recognize accomplishments in incorporating agricultural education into their virtual or in-person classroom. Qualifying teachers demonstrate the use of agricultural information or materials within the classroom cu...

GrantWatch ID#: 172348

Award to a USA or Canada Residency Program in Recognition of Innovative Education in Psychiatry

Deadline 06/30/25

Award to a USA or Canada psychiatric education program in recognition of innovative methods to train medical students, residents, mental health professionals, physicians, and community members. Recipients will receive a certificate and a grant. A representative from th...

GrantWatch ID#: 153304
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Award to a New Hampshire Librarian or Staff Member to Recognize Significant Contributions to L...

Deadline 06/30/25

Award to a New Hampshire librarian or support staff member to recognize exceptional contributions to library services. The award is intended to honor an individual who is currently working at an academic, public, corporate, correctional, or other library or information...

GrantWatch ID#: 173217

Awards to Utah Writers for Unpublished Works of Poetry, Fiction, and Nonfiction

Deadline 06/30/25

Awards to Utah individual writers to recognize outstanding works of poetry, fiction, and nonfiction. The award program aims to acknowledge the state's many voices and help writers on their path to publication and wider recognition. This program is open to original work...

GrantWatch ID#: 181269

Award to an Alberta Early Career Author in Eligible Locations for Fiction Writing

Deadline 06/30/25

Award of $5,000 to an Alberta early career author in eligible locations for fiction writing. The award is intended to help new and unpublished authors who are over the age of 40 accomplish their literary goals. Eligible applicants are working on completing and publishi...

GrantWatch ID#: 188722

Award to a Michigan Educator or Museum Staff Member for Outstanding Informal Earth Science I...

Deadline 07/01/25

Award of $500 to a Michigan educator or professional museum staff member to recognize outstanding contributions to Earth Science mentoring and education. Strong candidates have demonstrated excellence in the development, design, and implementation of informal Earth sci...

GrantWatch ID#: 160805
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Awards to New York Students in Grades 4-12 for Outstanding History Research Projects

Deadline 07/01/25

Awards to New York students in grades 4-12 for outstanding history research projects. Awards are intended to acknowledge projects that demonstrate analysis of the topic and that are presented in the student’s own words. Possible formats include, but are not limited t...

GrantWatch ID#: 183859
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Awards to Arizona Veterans in Eligible Locations for Community Contributions

Deadline 07/01/25

Awards to Arizona veterans for outstanding community contributions in eligible locations. Recipients will be honored for their selfless commitment and service in areas that include, but are not limited to, arts and culture, public education, transportation, youth welfa...

GrantWatch ID#: 198173

Grants and Awards to USA Nonprofits and IHEs for the Advancement of Exemplary Academics in Sci...

Deadline 07/23/25

Grants and awards to USA nonprofit organizations and IHEs for activities that further the professional advancement of researchers and educators in scientific fields. First-time applicants are advised that required registrations can take several weeks to complete. Fundi...

GrantWatch ID#: 162930
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Award to a Nebraska PreK-12 Teacher to Recognize Outstanding Contributions to Education

Deadline 08/01/25

Award to a Nebraska PreK-12 skilled classroom teacher to honor outstanding achievements and contributions to education. Key qualifications include the use of effective teaching methods and the ability to inspire and motivate students of all backgrounds and abilities to...

GrantWatch ID#: 158260
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Awards to Alberta Artists in Eligible Regions to Recognize Excellence and Support Professional...

Deadline 08/01/25

Awards of $15,000 to Alberta individual artists in eligible regions to recognize contributions to the local community and promote professional development. Funding is intended to assist artists at all stages of their professional careers and in all artistic traditions;...

GrantWatch ID#: 160319
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Awards to New Mexico Nonprofits, Businesses, and Individuals for Exceptional Conduct in Busine...

Deadline 08/01/25

Awards to recognize New Mexico nonprofit organizations, businesses, and individuals for exceptional business and ethical conduct. Awards are available in four different categories. Eligible nominees are those that set high ethical standards and encourage ethical behavi...

GrantWatch ID#: 172349
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Awards to USA Undergraduate Chemical Science Faculty to Recognize Exceptional Research and Com...

Deadline 08/07/25

Awards of $75,000 to USA and territories undergraduate chemical science faculty at IHEs to recognize scholarly research and exceptional commitment to teaching. Awards are intended to provide an unrestricted research grant to early-career full-time tenure-track professo...

GrantWatch ID#: 167466

Award to a USA, Canada, or International Musician or Musical Scholar for Contributions to the ...

Deadline 08/15/25

Award of $2,000 to a USA, Canada, or International musician or musical scholar for contributions to the field of historical music. Funding may be used for recordings, monographs, articles, editions, public performances, and other projects. Funding is intended as a gran...

GrantWatch ID#: 158738
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Award to an Indiana Nonprofit Board Member to Recognize Outstanding Service to the Community

Deadline 08/15/25

Award of $10,000 to an Indiana board member of a nonprofit organization that serves the residents of eligible communities. This program recognizes an individual board member whose management skills and strategic planning abilities have contributed to the financial stab...

GrantWatch ID#: 166101
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Awards to Arizona PreK-12 Public or Bureau of Indian Education Schools to Recognize Educationa...

Deadline 08/29/25

Awards of $500 to Arizona PreK-12 state public or Bureau of Indian Education schools to recognize educational excellence. Awards are intended to honor schools that demonstrate sustained high achievement, adapt well to changes in education, and show an exceptional abili...

GrantWatch ID#: 175507
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Award to a Kentucky Woman for Excellence in Contributing to Production Agriculture

Deadline 08/29/25

Award to a Kentucky woman for excellence in contributing to agriculture. The purpose of the award is to recognize the achievements of a woman who is actively involved in farming or an agricultural operation. Applicants must be nominated by a member of the funding sourc...

GrantWatch ID#: 218238

Award to a Canada Engineer or Scientist to Recognize Excellence in Research

Deadline 08/31/25

Award of $10,000 to a Canada engineer or scientist for exceptional scientific research. Eligible nominees are below the age of forty. The purpose of this program is to recognize excellence in research, as well as to advance the fields of engineering and science in Cana...

GrantWatch ID#: 189506
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Awards to Texas Teachers in Eligible Regions to Recognize Outstanding Math and Science Teaching

Deadline 09/01/25

Awards of $2,000 to Texas teachers in eligible regions to recognize outstanding math and science teaching. One award will be given to a K-5th grade teacher and another award will be presented to a 6th-12th grade teacher. Recipients must demonstrate exemplary teaching m...

GrantWatch ID#: 145270

Awards to USA, Canada, and International Individuals, Groups, and Affiliated Societies to Ho...

Deadline 09/01/25

Awards to USA, Canada, and International organizations, individuals, societies, and groups to acknowledge outstanding achievements in flower preservation. At least one of the $500 prizes will honor protection efforts related to orchid species native to the United State...

GrantWatch ID#: 159984

Awards to Ohio Artists to Recognize Exceptional Achievement Across a Range of Artistic Discipl...

Deadline 09/01/25

Awards of $5,000 to Ohio artists to recognize exceptional achievement across a range of artistic disciplines. Applications will be considered in disciplines including but not limited to choreography, crafts, fiction/non-fiction, media arts, poetry, and photography.

GrantWatch ID#: 178200
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Award to a Pennsylvania or New York Individual to Recognize Outstanding Service to the Local C...

Deadline 09/11/25

Award of $1,400 to a Pennsylvania or New York individual in eligible locations for outstanding dedication, service, and contribution to the local community. The monetary award will be given as a grant to a nonprofit of the recipient's choice. Award applicants must be l...

GrantWatch ID#: 186506
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Grants to USA, Canada, and International K-12 Teachers to Enhance English Language Education

Deadline 09/15/25

Grant of up to $1,000 to a USA, Canada, or International K-12 English language arts teacher to support research projects that enhance the quality of education in the field. Proposals must address a specific question or problem to be studied and provide a clear timeline...

GrantWatch ID#: 160645
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Award to a Kansas Individual, Organization, or Group to Recognize Outstanding Contributions to...

Deadline 10/01/25

Award of $500 to a Kansas individual, group of individuals, community organization, or civic group in eligible locations to recognize an achievement or contribution to the local community. The award is intended to honor an exceptional act of generosity performed during...

GrantWatch ID#: 185946
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Awards to Canadian Artists for Outstanding Achievements in the Arts

Deadline 10/05/25

Awards of $25,000 to Canadian artists to acknowledge outstanding achievements in the fields of media arts, visual arts, and fine crafts. Nominations will be accepted for artists to recognize excellent achievements, excellence in fine crafts, and notable contributions t...

GrantWatch ID#: 171072
Upcoming

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

Deadline 10/05/25

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, gold or silver jewelry, ceramics, textiles, furniture, or other fine crafts. Eligible...

GrantWatch ID#: 213385
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Awards to New Brunswick Individuals to Encourage the Completion of Media Arts Projects

Deadline 10/10/25

Awards of cash and equipment to New Brunswick individuals to recognize talent and potential in media arts. Eligible recipients are emerging directors and producers, video artists, and filmmakers. The purpose of the award is to help local artists complete film and media...

GrantWatch ID#: 156461
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Award to a Kentucky PreK-12 Teacher to Recognize Excellence in Teaching Agricultural Concepts

Deadline 10/10/25

Award of $500 to a Kentucky PreK-12 teacher to recognize excellence in presenting agricultural concepts through the core curriculum. In addition to the monetary award, the winner receives an all-expenses paid trip to represent the state in the national competition for ...

GrantWatch ID#: 218237

Award to a Massachusetts Individual to Recognize Outstanding Commitment and Contributions to E...

Deadline 10/15/25

Award to a Massachusetts individual to recognize outstanding dedication and contributions to eligible communities. Awards are intended to honor a local resident who has demonstrated significant community commitment and a generous spirit, and who has made an exceptional...

GrantWatch ID#: 180790

Award to a Yukon Individual to Recognize Efforts to Promote Conservation

Deadline 11/01/25

Award of $1,000 to a Yukon individual to recognize efforts to promote conservation throughout the region. Eligible individuals will demonstrate innovation and persistence in pursuing goals and projects that conserve and manage natural resources. The purpose of the awar...

GrantWatch ID#: 174156
Upcoming

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
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