Dan Paul Foundation Support for Youth Programs
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving children’s health, education, development, and welfare in Maryland and beyond can seek funding for youth-focused programs, advocacy, and enrichment. The Dan Paul Foundation supports initiatives such as early childhood development, child welfare, homelessness and poverty services, environmental education, and refugee enrichment with grants up to US $15,000.
The Dan Paul Foundation
Cisco Systems Foundation Grants for Maryland Innovation
Nonprofits and NGOs using technology to tackle education, crisis response, economic empowerment, or climate resilience can access funding through Cisco Systems Foundation’s Global Impact Cash Grants, including in Maryland. Grants up to Up to US $100,000 support innovative, early-stage programs serving predominantly economically underserved communities, with a brief LOI accepted year-round as the first step.
Cisco Systems Foundation
State Farm Foundation Safety Grants in Maryland
Educational institutions, government programs, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, and 501(c)(4) volunteer fire companies in Maryland can seek funding for safety, education, and community development initiatives. Grants from State Farm Companies Foundation help support projects like auto and home safety, disaster preparedness, affordable housing, job training, financial literacy, and K–12 or higher education programs, which may benefit nursing-related efforts.
State Farm Companies Foundation
Maryland Nursing Home Funding via Maryland Department of Health
Organizations improving care in Maryland nursing homes and assisted living facilities can access funding through grants from Maryland Department of Health to enhance residents’ quality of life and quality of care. Eligible applicants include consumer advocacy groups, resident or family councils, nursing home associations, CMS-certified long-term care facilities, state agencies, academic institutions, and related partners.
Maryland Department of Health
Maryland Arts Education Funding via Hearst Foundation
Nonprofit cultural institutions in Maryland and across the U.S. that provide arts or science programming, especially for youth, can apply for the Hearst Foundation’s Culture Grant; awards are typically more than US $100,000 for program, capital, or limited general support. Arts organizations with strong K–12 arts education or STEAM initiatives may be especially competitive.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Labcorp Charitable Foundation Health Grants in Maryland
Nonprofit healthcare, education, and community organizations in Maryland can seek funding for health and welfare, education, or community initiatives through the Labcorp Charitable Foundation. Focus areas include healthcare access for underserved populations, food pantries, STEM programming, and healthy lifestyle research, which may benefit nursing-related programs and services.
Labcorp Charitable Foundation
Maryland Youth Education Funding via Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Nonprofits, social enterprises, schools, and other eligible organizations working on education or children’s health in Maryland can seek project or scale-up support for urban low-income youth. Michael & Susan Dell Foundation supports programs in the U.S., India, and South Africa, with grants of more than US $50,000 for initiatives aligned with its mission and values.
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Maryland Community Development Funding via PNC Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Maryland communities where PNC operates can seek PNC Foundation support for early childhood education and economic development initiatives. Funding may benefit programs serving low- and moderate-income families, including community health, human services, workforce development, and neighborhood revitalization efforts that could complement nursing and healthcare-related services.
PNC Foundation
La Roche Support for Global Community Programs
Accredited charities running humanitarian, social development, science education, community, environmental, or contemporary arts projects can seek funding that supports sustainable, high-quality initiatives in Maryland and worldwide. Grants from La Roche help organizations whose programs allow the company to contribute expertise, engage employees, and collaborate early with local authorities and established partners.
La Roche, Inc.
Semnani Family Foundation Health Grants in Maryland
Maryland health and human services organizations serving marginalized communities can access funding through Semnani Family Foundation to support health, education, and disaster relief initiatives. Programs addressing healthcare access, children’s and women’s health, disease prevention, humanitarian aid, and related social services in the U.S. may be eligible within the foundation’s broader global portfolio.
Semnani Family Foundation
Community Development Funding from Bank of America
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Maryland working on community development, basic needs, workforce education, arts, environment, or diversity programs can seek sponsorship support to advance economic mobility and social progress. Bank of America Foundation’s regional U.S. sponsorships may benefit nursing-related initiatives that address housing, hunger, or community health in low- and moderate-income communities.
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc
Humanitarian Funding for Nonprofits from Gupta Family Foundation
Applications due Jul 31, 2026
Nonprofit organizations working on poverty alleviation, disability services, disaster relief, or other humanitarian and social services can apply for Gupta Family Foundation’s US $5,000 - US $250,000 grants. Grants from Gupta Family Foundation help Maryland nursing-related nonprofits, and similar groups in eligible countries, support disadvantaged people in becoming more self-reliant.
Gupta Family Foundation
Jesse W Couch Foundation Storytelling Grants
Applications due Sep 25, 2026
U.S. 501(c)(3) nonprofits and aligned for-profit organizations seeking support to tell the story of their preservation, education, or wellness work may be eligible for more than US $50,000 in storytelling funding. The Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation supports projects nationwide, and Maryland nursing-related programs that fit these pillars may also qualify.
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation
Rural Community Facilities Funding from USDA
Applications due Sep 30, 2026
Public bodies, community-based nonprofits, and Federally Recognized Tribes in rural Maryland can use this program to construct, purchase, or improve essential community facilities and equipment. Focused on rural development, USDA: Rural Development invites applicants to enhance health care, public safety, community support, educational, and related facilities in eligible rural areas.
USDA: Rural Development (RD)
Robinson Foundation Grants for Maryland Health
Applications due Oct 15, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Maryland and the broader Southern region can seek funding for health, medical assistance, education, and related community services that may include nursing-focused programs. Robinson Foundation supports initiatives with tangible, meaningful impact, prioritizing fiscally responsible organizations active for over three years and not requesting facilities or other capital projects.
Robinson Foundation
Insperity Grants for Maryland Community Services
Applications due Oct 16, 2026
Maryland 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations seeking support for community services or fundraising events may be eligible for grants or event sponsorships, including nursing-related programs. Insperity supports charities that are clients, engage its employees, or serve communities where they live and work, offering financial, volunteer, or in-kind corporate contributions.
Insperity
Maryland Community Services Funding via Dudley T Dougherty Foundation
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations working on community services, environmental conservation, or peacebuilding in Maryland can apply for support from the Dudley T Dougherty Foundation. The foundation provides flexible funding that may benefit nursing-related initiatives that intersect with community or environmental well-being.
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Inc
Georgia-Pacific Foundation Support for Community Programs
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, public schools, and eligible local government entities near Georgia-Pacific manufacturing communities can seek funding for education, environment, entrepreneurship, and community enrichment projects. Focused on community well-being, Georgia-Pacific Foundation invites Maryland organizations in qualifying counties to apply if they meet its investment priorities and distance requirements.
Georgia-Pacific Foundation
TJX Foundation Grants for Maryland Basic Needs
Letter of inquiry due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Maryland located within 15 miles of a TJX store, distribution center, or office can seek funding for basic needs, youth education, workforce readiness, and domestic violence safety programs. The TJX Foundation supports community-focused projects that help vulnerable families and children access resources and opportunities to build better futures.
The Tjx Foundation Inc
Environment and Human Services Grants from Lawrence Foundation
Applications due Nov 1, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, public schools, and libraries in Maryland working on environmental or human services programs can apply for grants of US $5,000 - US $10,000 to support program or operating needs. Grants from Lawrence Foundation are unrestricted and available nationally, so Maryland nursing-related initiatives that fit these priorities may be eligible.
Lawrence Foundation
Community Program Grants for Nonprofits from Dreyfus Foundation
Applications due Nov 11, 2026
U.S. 501(c)(3) nonprofits, including those in Maryland, can seek US $1,000 - US $20,000 to support community programs such as health facilities, skills training, and services for youth, seniors, and people with disabilities. The Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation also funds cultural institutions, environmental initiatives, and other local organizations where modest grants have strong impact.
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation
Ameriprise Financial Grants for Maryland Communities
Applications due Jan 15, 2027
With a mission to strengthen communities, Ameriprise Financial provides Maryland nonprofits addressing basic needs, community vitality, or volunteer-driven causes with support for programs like hunger relief, shelter, housing, workforce readiness, and financial literacy. U.S.-based 501(c)(3) organizations with measurable outcomes and strong Ameriprise volunteer engagement may be eligible to apply.
Ameriprise Financial
Maryland Health and Service Funding via Dr Scholl Foundation
Letter of inquiry due Jan 31, 2027
Maryland 501(c)(3) nonprofits seeking project support in health care, education, social services, civic or cultural work, or environmental initiatives can access funding through the Dr Scholl Foundation, with typical awards of US $5,000 - US $25,000. Nursing-related organizations may be eligible if their programs fit these priorities and other U.S.-focused guidelines.
Dr Scholl Foundation
Community Services Funding from O'Reilly Automotive Foundation
Applications due Apr 15, 2027
U.S.-based 501(c)(3) nonprofits providing community-focused programs in areas like health, economic stability, workforce development, or disaster relief, including those serving Maryland, may be eligible for project, operating, or capital support. O'Reilly Automotive Foundation supports efforts such as poverty alleviation, health and social services, literacy, and job readiness in communities where O’Reilly Auto Parts operates.
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Inc
Maryland Youth Services Funding via Chick Fil A Foundation
Applications due May 1, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Maryland serving underserved youth and families can apply for Chick Fil A Foundation’s True Inspiration Awards, offering US $30,000 - US $350,000 for community-impact programs. Funding supports youth education and leadership, housing and family services, food access and hunger relief, and environmental stewardship projects that benefit children and their communities.
Chick Fil A Foundation Inc
Mutual of America Foundation Grants for Partnerships
Applications due Jul 1, 2027
Nonprofit organizations in Maryland with strong, collaborative community partnerships can apply for Mutual of America Foundation’s national Community Partnership Award, which honors exemplary cross-sector initiatives addressing significant social issues. U.S. nonprofits whose nursing-related programs model effective, replicable partnerships may be competitive for this recognition-focused funding opportunity.
Mutual Of America Foundation