Hardship and emergency grants provide immediate financial relief during crises — job loss, medical emergencies, natural disasters, and other unexpected setbacks. Government programs, community foundations, and organizations like the Salvation Army and Modest Needs offer grants to help individuals and families stabilize during difficult times.
Shepherd's Fund Organization: Helping Hands Ministries Inc (FL, US) Website: hhmin.org Overview: The Shepherd's Fund provides financial assistance for individuals in need, with documented support for…
Shooting Star Scholarship - Fraser Funder: The Shooting Star Foundation Inc (Minnesota, US) Geographic Scope: Minnesota Focus Areas: Financial assistance for early interventional therapy services for…
Shooting Star Scholarship - Other Approved Therapy Providers Funder: The Shooting Star Foundation Inc (Minnesota, US) Geographic Scope: Minnesota Focus Areas: Financial assistance for therapy…
Short-Term Financial Assistance Overview: Assists eligible Missouri Masons, their wives or widows, and Eastern Star ladies in good standing who are experiencing an unexpected and temporary period of…
Sierra's Fund Overview: An endowment fund established to provide adoption assistance to Whitley County residents navigating the adoption process to build their families. Geographic Scope: Whitley…
Signal 13 Financial Hardship Grants Funder: Signal 13 Foundation Organization: The Signal 13 Foundation is an independent, nonprofit 501(c)(3) formed in 1983 by Police Commissioner Frank J. Battaglia…
Silver Lights Program Type: Utility Assistance Grant for BGE Residential Customers Funder: Fuel Fund of Maryland Inc Geographic Scope: BGE service territory (Maryland) Focus Areas: Financial…
Simcha Fund - Bar Mitzvah Overview: Tov V'Chesed's Simcha Fund provides financial assistance to orphaned boys to celebrate their bar mitzvah with dignity and joy. Focus: Bar mitzvah support for…
Simcha Fund - Wedding Overview: Tov V'Chesed's Simcha Fund provides financial assistance to orphaned brides to ensure they can celebrate their wedding day with dignity and joy. Focus: Wedding support…
SIOP Caregiver Support Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology Foundation (SIOP) Amount: US $500 Last Updated: March 31, 2026 Summary The SIOP Caregiver…
SIS Grants Purpose: Aid members experiencing hardship and financial need. Eligibility: Alpha Gamma Delta members Geographic Scope: Members of Alpha Gamma Delta Fraternity What is Funded: Assistance…
Sister Juliana Fund Funder: Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Foundation Geographic Scope: Middle Tennessee (for Ascension Saint Thomas associates across hospitals, clinics, and medical offices)…
Sisters Helping Sisters: Need-Based Scholarships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Delta Gamma Foundation Amount: US $2,500 Last Updated: April 01, 2026 Summary Overview Delta Gamma Foundation Our Mission…
Overview _NOTE: Please call the SJICF office BEFORE submitting a funding request._ About SJICF The San Juan Island Community Foundation is a grantmaking nonprofit organization dedicated to the San…
Small Business Administration (SBA) Disaster Assistance SBA provides loans to assist homeowners, renters, nonprofits, and businesses of all sizes with recovery from declared disasters. Details -…
Small Business COVID-19 Relief Grant Program Funder: City of Pasadena (administered by Pasadena Community Foundation) Status: 2021 program (second iteration; first round was summer 2020) Geographic…
Small Business Emergency Fund Program Description: A special funding opportunity organized by I Am Trenton to support small businesses during emergencies. Program Type: Special grant (occasionally…
Small Business Grant and Program Assistance (SBGPA) Funder: City of Manchester, NH (promoted by Greater Manchester Chamber) Program Status: Active grant program designed to help small business owners…
Smoky Valley Cares Fund - Beyond the Diagnosis Overview: Provides financial assistance for individuals with cancer who may be in financial need and are actively undergoing cancer treatment.…
Smoky Valley Cares Fund – Beyond the Diagnosis Funder: Lindsborg Community Hospital Association Purpose: Provides financial assistance for those with cancer who may be in financial need during cancer…