Funding Sources
This list identifies potential sources of funding for faculty as they engage in research and projects relating to civic engagement. Each source has varying requirements and may only be offered during certain timeframes. The most up-to-date information on each source will be found at the source’s website. This list is an ongoing project and additional sources will be added as PACE becomes aware of them.
This list is divided into various funding areas which designate the general area for which a funding source is aimed. To jump to a particular area, use the navigation box at the right of this page.
General
Albertsons Companies Foundation
Amount: Varies | Guidelines
Bank of America Charitable Foundation
Amount: Varies | Guidelines
Blaustein Philanthropic Group
Amount: Varies | Guidelines
Boeing Company
Amount: Varies | Guidelines
Channing Briggs Small Research Grant (NASPA)
Amount: $5,000 or less | Guidelines
Charles Koch Foundation
Amount: Varies | Guidelines
Community Needs Grant - Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore
Amount: $5,000 or less | Guidelines
Gannett Communities Grant - The Daily Times
Amount: $1,000 to $5,000 | Guidelines
John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
Amount: Varies | Guidelines
Wells Fargo
Amount: Varies | Guidelines
Citizen Education & Participation
Bringing Theory to Practice
Amount: $5,000 to $15,000 | Guidelines
Encouraging Citizen Involvement Grant
Amount: $5,000 to $25,000 | Guidelines
Rita Allen Foundation Grant
Amount: Varies | Guidelines
Spencer Foundation Small Research Grant
Amount: $50,000 or less | Guidelines
Communities, Culture, & Arts
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Amount: Varies | Guidelines
Home Depot Community Improvement Grants
Amount: $5,000 or less | Guidelines
Knight Foundation
Amount: Varies | Guidelines
Museums for America Grant, Community Anchors Program
Amount: $5,000 to $500,000 | Guidelines
W.K. Kellogg Foundation Grants
Amount: Varies | Guidelines
Environment & Sustainability
Cedar Tree Foundation
Amount: Varies | Guidelines
Community Engagement Mini Grant - Chesapeake Bay Trust
Amount: $5,000 or less | Guidelines
The Ocean Fund - Royal Caribbean Cruises, Ltd.
Amount: $20,000 to $40,000 | Guidelines
Patagonia Environmental Grants
Amount: $2,500 to $15,000 | Guidelines
Service Objects
Amount: $2,500 | Guidelines
Society & Social Justice
Amy Adina Schulman Memorial Fund
Amount: Varies | Guidelines
Butler Family Fund
Amount: Varies | Guidelines
Compton Foundation
Amount: Varies | Guidelines
David Bohnett Foundation
Amount: Varies | Guidelines
Nathan Cummings Foundation
Amount: Varies | Guidelines
The Overbrook Foundation
Amount: Varies | Guidelines
Public Welfare Foundation
Amount: Varies | Guidelines
Wallace Global Fund
Amount: Varies | Guidelines