Awards in recognition of nonprofit leadership, small business management, teacher excellence and student achievement.
Awards for outstanding individuals' impact on the community and the people they serve.
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 publi...
Award of $5,000 to a Pennsylvania individual in eligible regions in recognition of their unique approach to addressing behavioral health, mental illness, and addiction. Nominees should demonstrate respect for results, independent thought, and concern for others. The no...
Award to a Kentucky school to recognize achievement in the field of environmental education. Eligible nominees include schools throughout the state with a green team that have implemented specified investigation projects and devised an action plan for the benefit of st...
Award to a Nevada PreK-12 teacher to recognize skill and dedication in the field of education. In addition to teaching, strong candidates take an active role in their school and community, speak articulately, and demonstrate professional poise. An important criterion i...
Awards to USA, Canada, and International authors for nonfiction books on Jewish subjects. In addition to the $5,000 cash prize, winners will receive marketing and promotion assistance and customized support. Awards are available for books that have recently been publis...
Awards to Alaska organizations and individuals to honor significant contributions and activities in the field of environmental stewardship. The awards are intended to recognize those who have furthered the goals of the environmental conservation movement within the sta...
Awards to California individuals to acknowledge contributions that have improved the quality of life throughout the state. The award includes a grant to the awardee's organization that is to be used to support activities in California. The Foundation especially encoura...
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...
Award to a USA, Canada, or International nonprofit organization to recognize outstanding efforts toward alleviating human suffering. The purpose of this award is to honor and advance the recipient organization’s efforts and call attention to the global need for human...
Awards of $1,000 and one award of $10,000 to honor USA and territories K-12 American history teachers for excellence in the field. Nominations are welcome on behalf of educators who demonstrate commitment, leadership, and creativity, as well as effective use of sources...
Awards to Iowa individuals and groups to recognize outstanding volunteer service. Nominations are welcome on behalf of those that volunteer in the fields of mentoring, education, STEM, disaster response and recovery, diversity and inclusion, and Future Ready Iowa, as w...
Awards to Canada authors to acknowledge outstanding contributions to the field of literature. Cash prizes will be awarded to the winner and finalists. Nominations are invited for collections of fictional short stories or novels that have been recently published. A priz...
Award to a Nebraska physician to recognize outstanding voluntary contributions to health care. A cash award will be gifted to a health-related nonprofit of the recipient’s choice. Nominations are invited on behalf of physicians who have gone outside the scope of thei...
Awards to Canada authors to recognize excellence in creating nonfiction works of literature. Nominations are invited for newly published pieces that provide readers with unique and informed perspectives. Eligible forms of literature include biographies, works of histor...
Grants of up to $2,000 to Louisiana nonprofit organizations, medical organizations, churches, and IHEs in eligible parishes for programs that benefit local residents. Funding is intended for the focus areas of arts and culture, literacy and education, environment or hi...
Awards to Vermont elementary and high school teachers in public and private schools to recognize outstanding implementation of STEM learning in the classroom. The purpose of this program is to recognize the role of teachers in piquing students' interest in STEM subject...
Awards to USA artists of Korean descent to acknowledge outstanding work. Monetary prizes will be awarded to young emerging modern artists. In addition, artists will receive the opportunity to present their work at a group exhibition in New York.
Award of up to $50,000 to a Canada individual or artistic partnership to recognize career achievement and creative excellence. The prize is awarded to artists in the genres of music, dance, and theater. In 2024, the prize will be awarded in the field of dance. The priz...
Opportunity for USA high school and college students to participate in an essay contest. Winners will receive cash prizes. Essays must address topics related to free expression and should be original and clearly written. Winning essays will be promoted to the social me...
Awards to USA for-profit businesses to recognize innovation, sustainable practices, and community service. Awardees will receive a cash prize, recognition, and will have the opportunity to participate in a business accelerator. Each business should apply for the catego...
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 samples wi...
Awards to New Jersey individuals and groups to recognize outstanding work within the field of environmental education. Eligible nominees include classroom teachers, non-formal educators, college and university professors, volunteer-led groups, and individuals who have ...
Award of $1,000 to a Nevada teacher to recognize exemplary efforts to integrate agricultural concepts into the regular classroom curriculum. The award is intended to honor an elementary, junior high, or high school teacher who has enriched their students’ learning ex...
Awards of $5,000 to Nevada artists to recognize exceptional artistic achievements in visual, performing, and literary arts. Applications will be accepted in the following media: two-dimensional visual arts, three-dimensional visual arts, and exploring new genres of vis...
Opportunity for New York early-career and student music composers to participate in a competition. Winners will receive cash prizes of $750 or $1,000. The purpose of the program is to encourage emerging composers in the creation of concert music for one to seven perfor...
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 the ...
Award to an Ohio individual or individuals to recognize outstanding efforts that positively impact communities in eligible locations. The award is intended to honor those who have engaged in charitable pursuits, such as volunteering, financial contributions, or dedicat...
Awards to New Mexico organizations, businesses, and individuals to acknowledge contributions to the arts in eligible locations. Award categories include culture, arts, philanthropy, and innovation. The purpose of this program is to recognize community members who have ...
Award of $5,000 to a USA school library to recognize outstanding humanities programming. Eligible nominees are libraries in K-12 private and public schools. Program areas include, but are not limited to, social studies, poetry, drama, art, music, language arts, foreign...
Awards to USA and Canada 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, nutrition, housing, a...
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 the M...
Awards of $2,500 and an award of $10,000 to USA, Canada, and International authors to recognize contributions to the field of Jewish literature. The award recipient will be honored for an outstanding work of nonfiction that explores modern Jewish thought and increases ...
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 and ph...
Award of $1,000 and in-kind support to a USA or Puerto Rico 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 student...
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 working ...
Awards to New York City nonprofit organizations in eligible communities to acknowledge efforts to advance equity. The purpose of this program is to honor local organizations that have shown dedication to serving the local community and addressing challenges related to ...
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 award is...
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 such a...
Award to a USA, Canada, or International student to recognize outstanding achievements. Applicants and nominees will be evaluated based on their creativity and innovation, how they overcome the odds to achieve, their impact on their community and beyond, how they opera...
Awards of $2,500 to Oklahoma, North Dakota, Texas, and New Mexico classroom teachers and educational professionals and personnel in eligible regions to recognize innovation in education. Funds may be used to purchase resources for the classroom or for professional deve...
Awards to USA, Canada, and International libraries for exceptional public relations programs. Examples of eligible programs include summer reading programs, rebranding efforts, promoting unique archives, community partnerships, and awareness campaigns. In recognition o...
Awards to New Mexico nonprofit organizations, tribal entities, and individuals to recognize extraordinary impact on communities in eligible locations. Community impact must fall into one of the following priority areas: health and well-being, environment, education, ci...
Awards of $5,000 to Nova Scotia early-stage scholars at institutions of higher education for research studies related to cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases. Funding is intended to recognize outstanding researchers, including students and trainees, at different...
Grant of $1,000 to a USA Jewish college or graduate student for independent study relating to Israel in the visual arts. Applicants must contact the funder prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to provide the student with an opportunity to develop the...
Award to a Minnesota nonprofit organization to recognize creative work in addressing community needs. The award program is intended to honor organizations that have displayed creativity, resourcefulness, and innovation in their strategies and solutions. Organizations m...
Award to a Minnesota nonprofit organization to recognize exceptional efforts to prevent and eradicate racism. The award is intended to honor an organization that has demonstrated outstanding work fighting prejudice and promoting inclusivity. Organizations may self-nomi...
Award to a Minnesota nonprofit organization to recognize collaborative efforts to address community needs. The award is intended to honor organizations that serve residents and disadvantaged populations. The goal of the award is to acknowledge the work of private found...
Award to a Minnesota nonprofit organization to recognize outstanding advocacy efforts. The award is intended to honor an organization that has implemented successful and effective strategies that significantly impacted the organization's constituency. Organizations may...
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 serves a...
Awards to Canada publishers, authors, and translators for outstanding works of literature in a variety of genres. The purpose of this program is to recognize exemplary artistic and literary publications. Awards will be given for books written in English and in French i...