GRANTS ROUNDUP — Week of 05/10/2026

CLOSING IN NEXT 4 WEEKS

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🔗 RWJF Health Equity Research Grant 2026 | Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Deadline: May 14, 2026 | Up to $500,000

Funds bold, community-driven public health research focused on translating findings into real-world policy change and health equity outcomes (3-year projects).

Link: https://www.rwjf.org/en/grants/active-funding-opportunities/2026/from-insight-to-action-health-equity-research-that-meets-this-moment.html

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🔗 Future-Ready Facilities Grant | Attune

Deadline: May 15, 2026 | Share of $500,000 (25 districts)

Funds school districts to improve indoor air quality, energy use, and water systems through real-time monitoring technology and data tools; priority given to Title I and underserved schools.

Link: https://www.attuneiot.com/future-ready-facilities-grant-info?utm_source=partner

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🔗 Abbey Mural Prize | National Academy of Design

Deadline: May 18, 2026 | $10,000–$40,000

Funds creation and restoration of public murals on public or charitable buildings across the U.S., open to artists, architects, designers, nonprofits, and community-based organizations.

Link: https://nationalacademy.org/the-academy/grants-and-fellowships/abbey-mural-prize

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🔗 UNICEF Venture Fund – Climate Tech for Children’s Health | UNICEF

Deadline: May 17, 2026 | Up to $100,000 (equity-free)

Funds early-stage for-profit startups building open-source AI, machine learning, and blockchain solutions for climate-health innovation and children’s health resilience in UNICEF programme countries.

Link: https://www.unicef.org/innovation/venturefund

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🔗 Global Resilience Partnership Innovation Challenge 2026 | Global Resilience Partnership

Deadline: May 22, 2026 | Up to $50,000

Funds NGOs, social enterprises, startups, and community organizations in the Global South developing tech and nature-based solutions for climate resilience, including AI for resilience and urban infrastructure.

Link: https://www.globalresiliencepartnership.org/call-for-proposals-for-innovations-across-the-global-south-now-open/

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CLOSING IN 4–8 WEEKS

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🔗 Collaboration Fund RFP | Sorenson Impact Foundation / Ford Foundation

Deadline: June 11, 2026 (LOI) | $100,000–$400,000

Funds nonprofit field-building organizations in impact investing or inclusive capitalism exploring strategic mergers, deep collaborations, or acquisitions — covering feasibility studies, legal costs, and integration planning.

Link: https://sorensonimpactinstitute.com/collaboration-fund/

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🔗 AWS Imagine Grant for Nonprofits | Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Deadline: June 5, 2026 | Up to $100,000 + AWS cloud credits

Funds nonprofits leveraging cloud computing, AI, and advanced technology infrastructure for social impact; unrestricted funding plus significant tech-in-kind support.

Link: https://aws.amazon.com/government-education/nonprofits/aws-imagine-grant-program/

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🔗 Tech for Good Impact Awards 2026 | Zendesk Foundation

Deadline: July 15, 2026 | $5,000–$50,000 + free Zendesk software

Funds registered nonprofits (not currently using Zendesk) that demonstrate use of AI-powered customer service platforms to serve vulnerable or disadvantaged populations at scale.

Link: https://techforgood.zendesk.com/hc/en-us

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NO DEADLINE / ROLLING

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🔗 ARC POWER Initiative FY2026 | Appalachian Regional Commission

Deadline: LOI due May 22, 2026; Full app due July 8, 2026 | $400K–$2M (implementation); up to $100K (planning)

Funds workforce training, broadband expansion, entrepreneurship, and economic revitalization in coal-impacted Appalachian communities; open to nonprofits, workforce boards, and community colleges.

Link: https://www.arc.gov/grants-and-opportunities/power/