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Richard King Mellon Foundation Grants is sponsored by Richard King Mellon Foundation. The Richard King Mellon Foundation is a large independent foundation that supports various initiatives. While not explicitly focused on emergency communications technology for small businesses, they fund projects that align with their broader goals.
Small businesses with innovative emergency communications solutions might be considered if their projects align with the foundation's focus areas, which can include community development or public safety.
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Search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Varies by program focus. Small businesses may be eligible if their project aligns with the foundation's broader philanthropic goals, potentially through partnerships. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows approximately $50,000 to $250,000 (mid-range of recent awards). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Richard King Mellon Foundation Grants is funded by Richard King Mellon Foundation. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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Enhancing Young Adults’ Economic Mobility through Social Capital RFP is sponsored by Richard King Mellon Foundation Dtd 01-01-47. A competitive Request for Proposals (RFP) to incorporate findings and practices from social-capital research into youth-serving programs. The goal is to identify factors limiting class-crossing social connections and prototype interventions to bolster long-term upward economic mobility for young people ages 0-24 from low-income households. Geographic focus: Allegheny and Westmoreland counties, PA Focus areas: Economic Mobility, Social Capital, Youth Development, Educational Attainment
Richard King Mellon Foundation General Application is sponsored by Richard King Mellon Foundation. The Richard King Mellon Foundation invites innovative proposals that align with their 2021-2030 Strategic Plan, focusing on conservation, economic development, economic mobility, health and well-being, organizational effectiveness, and social-impact investments. This application offers flexibility for project-specific and general operating funding.
Farm to School Implementation Grant is sponsored by USDA Food and Nutrition Service. This program aims to increase the availability of local foods in schools and connect students to the sources of their food through education, taste tests, school gardens, field trips, and local food sourcing for school meals. Projects should incorporate both local sourcing and agricultural education efforts.
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.