Awards to USA educators for creative projects that enhance student learning. Funding must be used to further the projects within the school or school system. This program is open to principals, teachers, classified staff, and paraprofessionals in K-12 private and ...

Awards of $100 and awards of $50 to Georgia individual students for outstanding art projects in eligible regions. Eligible artwork includes original drawings, paintings, or mixed-media pieces created using traditional, digital, or combined techniques. Eligible stu...

Awards to California qualifying individuals involved in dental education. This award is intended for dental school faculty to recognize their contributions to education in the field of dentistry and oral health, who promote the values of education, service, and re...

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 establ...

Award of $50,000 to an Alaska artist to recognize outstanding artistic accomplishments and cultural contributions to the state. Applicants may work in any artistic discipline. Eligible artists have a large and independent body of work and many years of experience ...

Award to a USA, Canada, or International individual to recognize efforts to improve education. The award was established to acknowledge and highlight a particular achievement, study, idea, or proposal. The goal of the program is to encourage the public scrutiny, d...

Award to a Canada museum or nonprofit art gallery, including IHE art galleries, to purchase artworks by Canadian artists. Funding is intended for artworks in the fields of sculpture and painting that are purchased from an artist through a Canadian art dealer or di...

Award of $10,000 and in-kind support to a Quebec artist or artist collective to showcase original work in the visual arts. In addition to the cash award, an article will be published addressing the winning artist's or collective's approach to the visual arts. The ...

Award of $1,000 to an Indiana PreK-12 educator in rural communities for excellence in teaching. Criteria for nominated educators include demonstrated leadership skills, participation in professional development opportunities, collaborative contributions, and impac...

Awards to Utah public school educators to recognize exceptional efforts in the field of teaching. The awards are intended to honor outstanding public school teachers whose performance in the classroom has significantly impacted the lives of one or more local schoo...

Awards of $1,000 and one award of $10,000 to honor USA and territories K-12 history teachers for excellence in the field. The purpose of the program is to recognize exceptional performance in the teaching of history at the K–12 level. One teacher from each state...

Awards to Iowa individuals and groups to recognize outstanding volunteer service. Nominations are welcome on behalf of those that volunteer in a variety of fields, including but not limited to mentoring, education, STEM, animal welfare, and disaster response and ...

Awards to Montana individuals and organizations to recognize achievements in the arts or on behalf of the arts that benefit all state residents. Anyone or any organization in Montana with commensurate accomplishments can be nominated for this award. Awardees are s...

Awards to Oklahoma individuals and nonprofit organizations in recognition of outstanding efforts to improve the health of residents across the state. The awards are intended to honor groups, government officials, healthcare professionals, and other individuals wor...

Awards to Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont individuals to recognize exceptional service to local nonprofit organizations. Nominators will be asked to describe the nominee's work as a volunteer as well as the way the nomin...

Awards to New Jersey individuals, businesses, and organizations for furthering inclusion for individuals with disabilities. The awards are intended to encourage activities that create inclusive communities while showing appreciation to those who demonstrate except...

Award to a USA journalist recognize outstanding achievements in the field of journalism. Award criteria include the following: a commitment to diversity of viewpoints, mentorship, and leadership. Self-nominations are accepted. The purpose of the award is to honor ...

Awards to Minnesota, North Dakota, and South Dakota Indigenous-led qualifying nonprofit organizations, government entities, and schools for innovative charitable activities. This prize is intended to honor Native-led organizations that have developed innovative so...

Awards to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, and Tribes to honor exceptional community service. Organizations are judged based on their creativity in finding solutions to community needs, their attentiveness to the community, and the ...

Grants to North Dakota nonprofit organizations, government entities, and schools to recognize organizational excellence. Funding is intended to support creative solutions to community problems through expanding programs, testing new solutions, building reserves, a...

Prize to South Dakota nonprofit organizations to recognize their extraordinary impact on their communities. Funding is intended for the organization to use on its next project or in any way that benefits the work done to support the community. Nonprofits are selec...

Award of $500 to a USA, Canada, or International funding source member to recognize outstanding volunteerism. The purpose of the award is to acknowledge and honor a service volunteer who demonstrates commitment and dedication to supporting, promoting, and growing ...

Award of $2,000 to a USA K-6 teacher to recognize excellence in helping students improve in writing. Applicants should explain and demonstrate their philosophy about writing instruction and student progress. In addition, teachers must provide student writing sampl...

Awards to Canada authors, translators, and illustrators, and grants to Canada publishers for outstanding works of literature in a variety of genres. First-time applicants must confirm eligibility before applying. The purpose of this program is to recognize exempla...

Awards of $5,000 to Nevada artists to recognize exceptional artistic achievements in visual, performing, and literary arts. The award acknowledges dedicated artists at significant moments in their artistic practice who demonstrate sustained excellence in their wor...

Awards to Georgia active family farms to recognize contributions to the preservation of the state’s agricultural history. The awards are intended to honor family farms that have been in operation for over a century. The goal of the awards program is to encourage...

Awards of $75,000 and in-kind support to USA individual nonprofit founders ages 50 and older to recognize efforts to create a positive impact. The award is intended to acknowledge organizational leaders who use their life experiences to make a difference. Applican...

Award to an Ohio individual or individuals to recognize outstanding efforts that impact communities in eligible locations. The award is intended to honor those who have engaged in charitable pursuits, such as volunteering, financial contributions, or dedication of...

Awards to California, Louisiana, Pennsylvania, and Texas elementary, middle, and high school teachers in eligible areas to recognize excellence in science education. Funding is intended to reward the work of schools and instructors creating unique learning strateg...

Awards to USA teachers of skilled trades at public high schools for outstanding performance in their profession. Eligible applicants are school faculty members in areas such as construction, plumbing, carpentry, and transportation mechanics. The purpose of the awa...

Awards to USA, Canada, and International charitable organizations to recognize programs that serve local communities. Organizations are nominated by the funding source and winners will be determined by votes. Awards will recognize activities addressing education, ...

Award to a USA, Canada, or International educator to recognize contributions to the field of elementary language arts education. The purpose of this program is to recognize an individual who has had a significant impact on the field of literacy, enhanced classroom...

Award to a USA or Canada English language arts teacher to honor teaching excellence. The award is intended to recognize a teacher of grades 6-8 who has inspired and motivated students and demonstrated excellence in teaching. The winning teacher will be honored at ...

Awards of $2,500 and an award of $10,000 to USA, Canada, and International authors to recognize contributions to the field of Jewish thought. The award recipient will be honored for an outstanding work of nonfiction that explores modern Jewish thought and increase...

Award of $1,000 to a USA or Puerto Rico blind teacher to recognize outstanding community service and classroom performance. Eligible nominees are those who exhibit the traits of advocacy, love, and guidance while advancing the cause of blind people in the spirit a...

Award and in-kind support to a USA or Territories educator to recognize outstanding instruction to blind students. The program is intended to recognize an innovative and dedicated classroom teacher, counselor, or administrator who provides their blind students wit...

Award of $10,000 to a New York mid-career or emerging artist to develop a major performance artwork in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support projects in performance, media, exhibition, and/or publication. Eligible applicants are based in and work in N...

Award to a USA, Canada, or International individual or team to honor exceptional contributions to pancreatic cancer research. Eligible nominees must hold an MD or PhD degree or the equivalent and have demonstrable expertise in the field. Preference will be given t...

Prizes of $50,000 to immigrant biomedical scientists living in the USA and its territories to recognize exceptional achievement early in their careers. Prize money is intended for young biomedical scientists affiliated with an academic institution or other organiz...

Award to a West Virginia full-time classroom teacher to recognize excellence in Pre-K to 12 education. The award is intended to honor outstanding teachers and invite them into a network of other innovative and inspirational educators. The goal of the award program...

Awards to North Carolina individual artists and groups to recognize excellence in traditional art forms. Nominators must contact program staff before submitting nominations. The awards are intended to honor artists who are outstanding practitioners of traditions s...

Award of a $10,000 stipend and in-kind support to a California artist in an eligible region for professional development. This award is intended to support the individual professionally and financially as they establish their career. In addition to the financial a...

Awards to USA health care organizations to recognize outstanding commitment to serving the community. The purpose of the program is to honor hospitals and other health care organizations for their exceptional efforts to improve health and well-being in the communi...

Awards of up to $400 and up to $1,200 to USA and Canada residents of pathology for travel expenses and registration fees. The intent of this award is to introduce pathology residents to leadership opportunities and to the specialty's challenges. Funding is intende...

Opportunity for Texas young professionals to be nominated in recognition of outstanding community contributions in eligible counties. Nominees must be between the ages of 21 and 39, and have demonstrated promise in the areas of civic contribution and professional ...

Awards to New Mexico nonprofit organizations and tribal entities to recognize exceptional contributions to communities in eligible locations. The awards are intended for a significant impact in the following priority areas: health and well-being, environment, educ...

Awards to California small businesses to recognize substantial contributions to the local economy. Eligible businesses align with the funding source's mission regarding leadership, employee relations, community impact, and innovation. Recipient awards may be used ...

Awards to USA graduate students to acknowledge outstanding research related to aging. Fields of research include the biology of aging, geroscience, and related disciplines. Awards should be used for activities to promote academic or research advancement, such as w...

Grants and awards to British Columbia nonprofit organizations, registered charities, and First Nations Bands for community-based arts activities. First-time applicants must complete the online registration prior to applying. Funding is intended for projects that i...

Award to an Illinois library, library consortium, non-library institution, group, or individual to acknowledge superior librarianship. The award is intended to recognize and honor consistent contributions and service to the library over the years, service that ser...