A calendar of grants, resources, and funding opportunities listed by application or inquiry due date and tagged in various categories. For more information about grant, foundation, and other resources contact Laura Hennighausen at lhennighausen@purposepossible.com.
The Malone Family Foundation
The mission of The Malone Family Foundation is to promote positive changes in the lives of people, who in turn can build and enhance the communities in which they live. The Foundation provides support primarily in Alabama for programs and projects that expand the horizons of and opportunities for children and young adults. The focus is on efforts to improve the quality of education and the motivation and the self-esteem of students from pre-kindergarten through higher education. Supported projects should be designed to prevent or solve problems and create opportunities, rather than meet basic needs.
SEG Gives Foundation
Romay Davis Belonging, Inclusion and Diversity Grant
Geographic scope: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, and Mississippi
Grant amount: $5,000 to $25,000
The SEG Gives Foundation, the charitable arm of Southeastern Grocers Inc., is now accepting applications from nonprofit organizations in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, and Mississippi through the 2023 Romay Davis Belonging, Inclusion and Diversity Grant. Support is provided to nonprofit organizations with missions to elevate underserved communities that are working to address racial disparities in healthcare, food insecurity, and education, while building a more inclusive and equitable future for all.
Open Space Institute: Appalachian Landscapes Protection Fund
Geographic scope: Areas of Alabama, Georgia, Maine, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and Vermont
Grant amount: Typically between $50,000 and $400,000
The Open Space Institute’s Appalachian Landscapes Protection Fund provides capital grants to protect 50,000 acres in key focus areas along the Appalachian mountain range. The Fund is currently providing support in portions of 1) the Cradle of Southern Appalachia (Tennessee, Georgia, and Alabama); 2) Western/Central Pennsylvania; and 3) the Northern Appalachians (Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont). The grants must be used to acquire land or permanent conservation easements. Supported land conservation projects should have strong climate resilience attributes and be managed to enhance forest carbon. Nonprofit conservation organizations, federally and state-recognized tribes, government entities, and municipalities are eligible to apply.
Malone Family Foundation
The mission of The Malone Family Foundation is to promote positive changes in the lives of people, who in turn can build and enhance the communities in which they live. The Foundation supports initiatives primarily in Alabama that expand the horizons of and opportunities for children and young adults. The focus is on efforts to improve the quality of education and the motivation and self-esteem of students from pre-kindergarten through higher education. Support is provided for projects designed to prevent or solve problems and create opportunities, rather than meet basic needs. Letters of inquiry are due November 15, 2022; the deadline for invited applications is December 15, 2022. Application guidelines are available on the Foundation's website.