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A new grant program is offering young changemakers across 12 African countries up to €42,000 to turn their community solutions into reality. The Youth Action Lab Innovation Grants support youth-led nonprofits tackling real challenges facing their communities.
Hard Rock Heals Foundation just distributed $255,000 to 51 nonprofit organizations across 18 countries, supporting everything from children with disabilities to human trafficking survivors. Each grassroots organization received $5,000 to strengthen the communities where Hard Rock properties operate.
The Tampa Bay Lightning is now accepting nominations for everyday heroes making their community better. One nonprofit will win $50,000 to continue their life-changing work.
The Gianforte Family Foundation has donated $147 million to nonprofits since 2004, with $112 million staying in Montana to support rescue missions, education programs, and family services. Last year alone set a record with $16 million in grants, including $1.4 million to Flathead Valley organizations.
Bloomington is giving $1,000 grants to nonprofits when their volunteers get recognized through the 2026 Be More Awards. The city is asking residents to nominate outstanding volunteers who make their community better.
The Adirondack Community Foundation is seeking nominations for neighbors who quietly strengthen their communities through everyday acts of kindness and service. Winners will direct $1,000 grants to local organizations of their choice.