OREF Michael P. Kelly Sr Leadership Fellowship Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation Last Updated: August 15, 2025 Summary The OREF Michael P. Kelly Sr…
Professional Development Grants for Nonprofits
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.
Oregon Well-Being Trust: Fourish Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Oregon Education Association Amount: Up to US $350,000 Last Updated: October 07, 2025 Summary The Oregon Well-Being Trust: Fourish Grant…
Organizational Strengthening & Board Planning Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Polk County Community Foundation Amount: US $3,000 - US $8,000 Last Updated: February 13, 2026 Summary The Polk County…
ORLF: Direct Response Good Practice Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ottumwa Regional Legacy Foundation Inc. Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: May 19, 2025 Summary The Ottumwa Regional Legacy…
Oshkosh Area Community Foundation: Leadership Development Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Oshkosh Area Community Foundation Last Updated: November 28, 2025 Summary The Oshkosh Area Community…
OTA Kathy Cramer Young Clinician Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Orthopaedic Trauma Foundation Inc Last Updated: February 22, 2026 Summary The OTA Kathy Cramer Young Clinician Scholarship…
OTHER – VLCT PACIF John Lawe Scholarships Host or send employees to safety workshops, risk management seminars, and other training programs related to public entity risk management and/or…
Other Mini-Grants for Educators and Classrooms Administrator: Achieve Twin Cities Geographic Scope: Minneapolis Public Schools (MPS) Eligibility: - MPS educators - MPS classrooms Purpose: Support…
Outstanding Clinical Instructor Award Funder: Florida Consortium of Clinical Educators (FCCE), Florida Physical Therapy Association (FPTA) Award Amount: $300 honorarium Geographic Scope: Florida…
Outstanding Teaching Assistant Awards Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Association of Geoscience Teachers (NAGT) Last Updated: October 28, 2025 Summary The Outstanding Teaching Assistant Awards,…
OVSOT Early-Stage Investigator Platform Presentation Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Society of Toxicology Last Updated: July 25, 2025 Summary The OVSOT Early-Stage Investigator Platform…
PAB Broadcast Innovation Grant Program Overview: This grant program fosters continuing education and training for station managers and staff through professional development stipends. Geographic…
PACE Coaching Program Overview: Provides certified BIPOC executive and life coaches to BIPOC nonprofit executives and next-generation leaders at no cost to their organizations for six months,…
Pakpour Consulting Group Young Leader of the Year Award Funder: American Public Works Association (APWA) Overview: Previously known as the Myron Calkins Young Leader of the Year Award, this award has…
Pamela G. Montgomery Nonprofit Leadership Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Gunnison Valley Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: November 17, 2025 Summary The Pamela G.…
PancreasFest Funder: National Pancreas Foundation (Bethesda, MD, US) Overview: PancreasFest is an annual meeting of pancreas physicians and translational researchers who convene during the last week…
Park & Trail Partnership Grants: Professional Development Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Parks & Trails New York Amount: Up to US $150,000 Last Updated: May 23, 2025 Summary The Park & Trail…
Parsec Financial CFP Certification Diversity Scholarship Status: Active Geographic Scope: Southeast United States Focus Areas: - Supporting individuals from underrepresented populations in financial…
Partnership Programs Overview: Collaborative engagement with educational institutions to enhance existing leadership programs through Medal of Honor values, stories, and character skill development…
Pat Sanchez Women’s Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Architecture Foundation of Oregon (AFO) Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: December 16, 2025 Summary The Pat Sanchez Women’s Fellowship,…
Frequently Asked Questions
- What types of professional development grants for nonprofits are available?
- 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.
- Who is eligible for professional development grants for nonprofits?
- 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.
- How do I apply for professional development grants for nonprofits?
- 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.
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