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OpenWomen and girlsCommunity development

Up to $500 for women ages 18+ worldwide to start or expand a business, nonprofit, charity or community project benefiting women, girls and/or families. Fall applications September 1–30, 2026; six-month implementation after grant agreement. Highly competitive; funding is not guaranteed.

Sep 30, 2026Worldwide
$500View details
OpenOutdoor recreationConservation

Reimbursement grants of $5,000–$100,000 for tax-exempt organizations engaging underserved populations in TPWD mission-oriented outdoor recreation, conservation and environmental education. Applications August 3–October 1, 2026; awards announced March 1, 2027. No match required, but recipients must pay eligible expenses before reimbursement.

Oct 1, 2026Texas
$5,000–$100,000View details
OpenGeneral charitable support

The Dudley T. Dougherty Foundation

Dudley T. Dougherty Foundation — 2026 Grants

Open grant proposals for US-based 501(c)(3) nonprofits listed in IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Applications close October 31, 2026; a copy of nonprofit-status documentation is required. Current award amounts are not specified. Historical grant listings include community programs and operating support, but do not establish eligibility for a particular applicant or expense.

Oct 31, 2026United States — applicant organization must be US-based
Amount not specifiedView details
OpenCommunity-based charitable programsOperating support

The Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation

Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation — Spring 2027 Awards

Applications accepted through November 10, 2026 for Spring 2027 awards to U.S.-based community organizations. Operating support and specific programs are both considered, with no geographic preference within the United States. Typical awards are $1,000–$20,000 and requests are expected within that range; actual awards may be less than requested. Fiscal sponsorship and 990-N filings are explicitly accommodated. Status updates by the end of April and final decisions for further-considered requests by the end of May; no emergency grants.

Nov 10, 2026United States, including U.S. Territories
Amount not specifiedView details

Local cash grants of $250–$5,000 for organizations serving the same service area as the participating Walmart, Sams Club or distribution facility. FY27 Cycle 3 runs August 1–November 30; calendar dates normalized to 2026 using Walmart FY27 financial reporting.

Nov 30, 2026United States — participating facility service area
$250–$5,000View details
OpenCommunity healthPhysical activity

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas

BCBSTX Community Health Event Sponsorships — 2026

Event sponsorships of $250–$5,000 for organizations improving community health and wellness and directly benefiting Texas residents. Examples explicitly include community health fairs, drives, walks and runs. Applications January 10–December 1, 2026; requests must arrive at least 60 days before the event. This is sponsorship support, not an unrestricted operating grant or the separate Blue Impact grant program. Funding is not guaranteed.

Dec 1, 2026Texas, United States
$250–$5,000View details
OpenCommunity development

Austin chapter invites project proposals for $1,000 micro-grants. For time-sensitive projects, it strongly recommends applying at least 90 days before funds are needed. Chapter-specific cutoff is not published in reviewed guidance; general network FAQ says most chapters review monthly.

Not specifiedAustin, Texas
$1,000View details
RollingCommunity needsNonprofit support

Rolling competitive grant program for IRS 501(c)(3) nonprofits addressing unmet needs with thoughtful, long-term strategies. Any 501(c)(3) organization may apply; preference is given to organizations with five to forty-nine full-time employees. At least one selected winner per month receives $5,000; other finalists receive $1,000. These are selection-dependent awards, not payments to every applicant.

Rolling deadlineNo service-area restriction stated in reviewed program terms; IRS 501(c)(3) status required
$1,000–$5,000View details
RollingCharitable community programsScientific research

Applications are accepted at any time for charitable, scientific, literary or educational purposes within Texas. The official application instructions explicitly allow requests described as general operating funds, capital campaigns or scholarship assistance. Submit the foundation form and required exhibits as one PDF by email. Current award amounts and decision timelines are not stated. This is a source-backed discovery opportunity, not a determination that a particular organization or project qualifies.

Rolling deadlineTexas — all funds must be used for exempt purposes within Texas and benefit Texas residents
Amount not specifiedView details
RollingEducationSocial services and family well-being

Year-round inquiries for charitable projects in Texas, with a key focus on Galveston, Austin and Dallas and attention to underserved rural areas. General operating, program and capital requests may be considered; operating support requires demonstrating post-funding sustainability. Full applications follow inquiry review. Award amounts are not specified. Official pages differ on decision timing: up to six months versus up to twelve months. This is the standard/regional process, not M-Pact or scholarships.

Rolling deadlineTexas — all grant funds must be expended in Texas
Amount not specifiedView details
RollingCommunity developmentWomen and girls

One-time seed grants up to $500 for early-stage volunteer-led projects worldwide. Organization annual budget must be below $50,000 and project cost below $10,000; no paid staff, with occasional professional contracting allowed. Applications are rolling, with monthly review.

Rolling deadlineWorldwide
$500View details
RollingCommunity buildingParks and recreation

Austin Parks Foundation

ACL Music Festival Activation Grants

Year-round support up to $2,000 for free public park activations by park adopters or stewards on City of Austin Parks and Recreation parkland. Apply at least 30 days before the event; project review and permits may be required. Awards depend on funds and staff availability.

Rolling deadlineAustin, Texas — City of Austin Parks and Recreation owned and managed parkland
$250–$2,000View details