BNSF Railway Foundation Community Grants is a grant program from the BNSF Railway Foundation that funds nonprofit organizations and community groups in communities served by BNSF Railway. Awards range from $1,000 to $10,000 and support charitable activities that strengthen communities along BNSF's rail network. The foundation prioritizes organizations with connections to BNSF or the rail industry and those serving BNSF-served communities. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) public charities, first responders, local government divisions, Native American tribes, and other organizations with ties to the rail industry. No public application deadline is listed; applicants should contact the foundation for current cycle details.

The ASME Foundation Engineering for Change Fellowships and Grants is a program from the ASME Foundation that supports early-career engineers and final-year engineering students working on sustainable development solutions. The 5-month E4C Fellowship offers up to $50,000 in support, pairing fellows with industry partners on Impact Projects in Design for Good, Impact Research, and Advancing Workflows categories aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Fellows work remotely in diverse, interdisciplinary teams and benefit from a structured learning curriculum, one-on-one mentorship, and networking with peers and changemakers worldwide. The program targets early-career technical professionals and final-year engineering students, with near gender parity, and welcomes applicants affiliated with nonprofits or academic institutions.

BNSF Foundation Horses Spirits Healing Support is a corporate foundation grant from the BNSF Foundation that funds nonprofit equine therapy programs serving Montana veterans, with Horses Spirits Healing as an exemplar recipient. The BNSF Foundation's funding priorities include environmental and conservation projects, health and human services (particularly homelessness, hunger, and public safety), STEM education programs, and organizations with connections to BNSF or the rail industry. Eligible applicants are 501(c)(3) public charities, first responder organizations, local government divisions, and Native American tribes. Major gift requests over $10,000 require contacting the Foundation before submitting an application. Applications are submitted online through the Blackbaud YourCause GrantsConnect portal. Interested organizations should review the BNSF Foundation Policies section at bnsffoundation.org before applying to confirm eligibility.

Safety First Grant is a grant from the Norfolk Southern Foundation that funds public safety and emergency response programs for tax-exempt nonprofits and government entities operating along Norfolk Southern's rail network. The program supports initiatives that protect communities, reduce accidents, and strengthen emergency preparedness in the 22 states where Norfolk Southern operates. Grants range from $1,000 to $15,000. Eligible applicants are tax-exempt nonprofits or government entities with a demonstrated focus on public safety and emergency response, particularly in communities near Norfolk Southern rail infrastructure.

The General Operating Support grant from the Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation funds nonprofit organizations in the American South working to move people and places out of poverty toward greater social and economic justice. The Foundation emphasizes civic engagement, supportive policies, and economic opportunity as pathways to a more equitable South. Awards range from $10,000 to $100,000. Eligible applicants are 501(c)(3) nonprofits operating in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, or West Virginia. The Foundation prioritizes organizations with leadership that reflects the communities they serve.

Coca-Cola Foundation Community Grants is a grant from The Coca-Cola Foundation, the philanthropic arm of The Coca-Cola Company, which has awarded more than $1.7 billion in grants over 40 years. The Foundation makes over 200 grants per year across focus areas including sustainable access to safe water, watershed conservation, recycling value chains, disaster preparedness and response, economic prosperity, and hometown community investment in Atlanta. Grants range from $10,000 to $100,000 and support nonprofits with measurable community impact programs. Note that the Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals; funding relationships are initiated by the Foundation through its own outreach to partner organizations.