Last updated June 10, 2026
There are currently 1,302 active professional development grants in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from foundation sources and updated daily.
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.
Excellence in Governance Fellowship Program Type: Educational fellowship program for hospital and health system trustees Program Duration: October 2026 through June 2027 Geographic Scope: Michigan…
Excellence in Nursing Award Funder: Karma for Cara Foundation Focus Areas: Recognition of outstanding nurses and healthcare professionals Program Description Karma for Cara recognizes leaders in…
Exceptional Resident Scholar Award Funder: FAFP Foundation Overview: Since 2006, the FAFP Foundation has presented annual scholarships to outstanding third-year family medicine residents in Florida.…
Executive Leadership Academy Overview: Immersive executive leadership training program for C-suite and executive hospitality industry leaders. Geographic Scope: United States Focus Areas: - Executive…
Executive Training Center Status: Future program (in development) Overview: The executive training center will select an annual cohort of people working in the live events industry that are…
Exhibit Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Library of Medicine Amount: US $2,000 Last Updated: February 05, 2026 Summary The Exhibit Award from the National Library of Medicine supports…
Expanding Capacity Grants Overview: This portfolio funds efforts to expand the nuclear threat reduction field and position it for success. Focus Areas: - Building the nuclear threat reduction field -…
Experience and Exchange Grants Organization: International Association for Bear Research and Management (IBA) Description: The Experience and Exchange (E&E) program enables visits and knowledge…
Expert Fellowship Program Purpose: GridLab provides funding, training, and advising to mid-career industry professionals who have recently (within the last 3 months) or are planning to imminently…
Explorers Club Teaching Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Explorers Club Last Updated: November 17, 2025 Summary The Explorers Club Teaching Fellowship offers K-12 teachers from the U.S. an…
Externship with Scholarship Funder: The Aesthetic Surgery Education and Research Foundation (ASERF) Target Audience: Medical students (with qualifying status) Award Amount: Up to $3,500 (if…
Facet Scholarship for Increased Diversity in Financial Planning Status: Active Geographic Scope: United States Focus Areas: - Supporting diverse professionals pursuing CFP® certification -…
Faculty Development Award Funder: KidneyCure, the ASN Foundation Purpose: Grant support for faculty development Geographic Scope: United States (ASN Foundation) Contact Information: - Phone:…
Faculty Development Award Funder: KidneyCure/ASN Status: Listed as available grant program on ASN website Contact Information: - Phone: 202-640-4660 - Email: grants@asn-online.org - Address: 1401 H…
Faculty Excellence Program Status: Active Geographic Scope: Green River College (Auburn, WA, US) Purpose: A cornerstone initiative of the Green River College Foundation, dedicated to fostering…
Faculty Grants Program Description: The South Seattle College Foundation supports faculty-led projects that enhance teaching and learning. Recognizing the central role faculty play in student…
Faculty Innovation in Education Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Board Of Psychiatry and Neurology, Inc. Amount: Up to US $120,000 Last Updated: July 03, 2025 Summary The ABPN Faculty…
Faculty Nominations for Graduate Student Associates and Student Research Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Weatherhead Center for International Affairs at Harvard University Last Updated: September 30,…
Faculty/Educator Grant Program Geographic Scope: Washington Township Schools, Indiana Purpose: Support ordinary and extraordinary grant requests from faculty across the Washington Township Schools…
FAER Mentored Research Training Grants (MRTG) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Foundation For Anesthesia Education And Research Amount: US $250,000 Last Updated: June 29, 2025 Summary The FAER Mentored…
Professional Development Grants for Nonprofits come from a mix of sources. Federal grants typically have the largest awards but more competition. State programs often pass through federal funding with state-specific priorities. Foundation grants tend to be smaller but more flexible, with funders looking for organizations whose mission aligns with their giving priorities.
Eligibility varies by funder. Most grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, though some are open to schools, government agencies, businesses, or individuals. Each listing on this page links to the source application where you can find specific eligibility criteria, required documents, and how to apply.
Start by reviewing the listings below for grants that match your organization's mission and stage. Click through to each grant's source page for full application details. Most funders require an organizational profile, project narrative, budget, and supporting documents. Apply early — competitive grants often close before their deadline.