Corporate Funding Opportunities - Comcast Innovation Fund is sponsored by Comcast. The Comcast Innovation Fund supports technology and public policy research that contributes to the betterment of the Internet and the continued evolution of connectivity products and services. While primarily tech-focused, the fund provides grants for policy issues and welcomes proposals from academic institutions. Research on governance of digital commons or policy aspects of shared technological resources could be relevant.

Team USA Community Champions Award is sponsored by U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Foundation in partnership with Comcast. This grant is awarded to Team USA athletes who embody the Olympic & Paralympic values and participate in meaningful service with a nonprofit organization focused on youth sport, physical activity, or health and well-being.

Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation Grants is a grant from Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation that funds nonprofit organizations aligned with the foundation's philanthropic priorities. The NBCUniversal Local Impact Grants program awards $2.5 million to nonprofits in 11 NBC and Telemundo-owned television station markets. Eligible organizations must have total expenses between $100,000 and $1,000,000. The program funds work in youth education, community impact, and related areas. Grants are unrestricted and available to nonprofits operating in eligible television markets across the country.

The Homeless Youth Program is a grant from the Illinois Department of Human Services that funds services for homeless and at-risk youth across Illinois. Administered through the Office of Community and Positive Youth Development, it supports nonprofit organizations delivering shelter, outreach, and support services to young people experiencing homelessness or housing instability. Eligible applicants are Illinois-based nonprofits with demonstrated capacity to serve youth. Awards range from $100,000 to $800,000 per year under CSFA number 444-80-0711. This is a FY 2026 funding opportunity with an application deadline of May 21, 2025.

Community Investment Tax Credit Program (CITC) is a grant from the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development that provides state tax credit allocations to 501(c)(3) nonprofits, enabling them to attract private donations from individuals and businesses. Donors contributing $500 or more to approved projects receive tax credits equal to 50% of their contribution. The program has leveraged nearly $27 million in charitable contributions to approximately 700 projects statewide. Eligible project areas include education, housing, job training, arts and culture, economic development, and services for at-risk populations. Projects must be located in or serve residents of Maryland's Priority Funding Areas. The application period is typically held annually.

The Families First Community Grant Program is a competitive grant initiative from the Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS) offering approximately $27 million in funding to support nonprofit organizations serving low-income Tennessee families. Grants fund programs across four priority areas: education, health, economic stability, and family well-being, aligned with TANF goals of promoting self-sufficiency. Eligible applicants are 501(c)(3) nonprofits based in Tennessee that provide direct services to economically disadvantaged families. The 2025 application cycle closed July 10, 2025. This program reflects Tennessee's broader commitment to strengthening communities through strategic investment in local organizations that address the root causes of poverty.