Professional Development Grants for Nonprofits provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.
Overview The American Physical Society (APS) is a nonprofit membership organization working to advance and diffuse the knowledge of physics through its outstanding research journals, scientific…
Dean F. Failey Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Decorative Arts Trust Amount: Up to US $15,000 Last Updated: September 13, 2025 Summary The Dean F. Failey Grant, offered by the Decorative Arts Trust,…
Decorative Arts Trust: Publishing Grants for Dissertations and First-Time Authors Status: ACTIVE Funder: Decorative Arts Trust Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: February 12, 2026 Summary The…
DeLill Nasser Award for Professional Development in Genetics Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Genetics Society of America Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: March 03, 2026 Summary The DeLill Nasser Award…
Delta Dental Foundation Conference Scholarships Funder: Delta Dental Foundation (affiliate of Delta Dental MI, OH, and IN) Geographic Scope: Michigan, Ohio, and Indiana Overview: The Delta Dental…
Delta Dental of Virginia Foundation Endowed Scholarship Funder: Delta Dental of Virginia Foundation Institution: Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Dentistry Established: 2013 Purpose:…
Dennis I. Belcher Young Leaders Program Status: Active grant program Overview: Since 2015, the Dennis I. Belcher Young Leaders Program has played a key role in cultivating new voices in trust and…
Dental Hygienist Scholarships Funder: Delta Dental of Virginia Foundation Purpose: Scholarships to support dental hygiene students and encourage them to remain in Virginia upon graduation.…
Overview Kendyl Depoali Kendyl Depoali was an extraordinary educator who had a significant and lasting impact on education in Washoe County. She began her 33-year career with the Washoe County School…
Design-Your-Own Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Equal Justice Works Amount: Up to US $140,000 Last Updated: October 14, 2025 Summary The Design-Your-Own Fellowship by Equal Justice Works…
Designated Fund: Continued Education Overview: A donor-designated fund specifically for supporting education opportunities in areas of need within Delta County Memorial Hospital. Geographic Scope:…
Dewey Lee Curtis Symposium Scholarships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Decorative Arts Trust Last Updated: December 24, 2025 Summary The Dewey Lee Curtis Symposium Scholarships, offered by the…
DGF National Fellows Program Overview: A nine-month intensive program designed to augment the training of American writers early in their careers and enhance community among playwrights and musical…
Overview _Note: Not offered in 2024-2025._ The Center for Digital Scholarship (CDS) at the American Philosophical Society invites applications for Digital Humanities Fellowships at the American…
Dinah F. B. Cohen Fellowship Program Type: National leadership program for college students and recent graduates with disabilities Duration: 12 weeks Award: $1,500 stipend upon successful completion…
Disney Diversity Advancement Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) Last Updated: August 14, 2025 Summary The Disney Diversity Advancement Scholarship,…
Dissemination of Publications for Tenure-Track Faculty Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Weatherhead Center for International Affairs at Harvard University Amount: Unspecified amount in in-kind support…
Distinguished Geologists Memorial Trust Bursary Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Geological Society of London Amount: Up to £2,000 Last Updated: January 06, 2026 Summary The Distinguished Geologists…
Diversity in Tourism Fund Overview: The tourism industry's greatest asset is the cultural diversity of the destinations and communities it visits. However, the tourism industry workforce is not…
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Education Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Association Of Nurse Anesthetists Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: March 11, 2026 Summary The Diversity,…