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Funding Opportunity

For the 2nd time, Candid is offering small nonprofits can get one free year of Foundation Directory Online Essential, with 158,000+ grantmaker profiles and the My FDO tracking system, through Candid's Go for the Gold promotion. Foundation Directory Online (FDO)is one of the best grant databases on the market, an essential to your development team. Take advantage of this free offer for a one year subscription to their Essential package.

Eligibility

To be eligible, your nonprofit must have annual revenue or expenses totaling less than $1M AND earn a 2025 Candid Gold Seal of Transparency. To get your gold seal, first claim (or update) your free Candid Profile. Next follow the steps here to get your coupon code and access your complimentary annual subscription.

Remember, you can access the full professional version of the FDO with over 242,000 grantmaker profiles, and 24M+ grants through many public libraries in Kentucky. Read our full HOW TO article on that here.

Deadline:
December 31, 2025
Amount:
Free
Assistance:
Complimentary 1 year subscription to Foundation Directory Online Essential
Location:

Eligibility:

To be eligible, your nonprofit must have annual revenue or expenses totaling less than $1M AND earn a 2025 Gold Seal of Transparency from Candid.

Timing:

Cost Share / Match:

One FREE Year of Foundation Directory Online Essential with Candid's Go for the Gold Promo

Funding Opportunity

For the 2nd time, Candid is offering small nonprofits can get one free year of Foundation Directory Online Essential, with 158,000+ grantmaker profiles and the My FDO tracking system, through Candid's Go for the Gold promotion. Foundation Directory Online (FDO)is one of the best grant databases on the market, an essential to your development team. Take advantage of this free offer for a one year subscription to their Essential package.

Eligibility

To be eligible, your nonprofit must have annual revenue or expenses totaling less than $1M AND earn a 2025 Candid Gold Seal of Transparency. To get your gold seal, first claim (or update) your free Candid Profile. Next follow the steps here to get your coupon code and access your complimentary annual subscription.

Remember, you can access the full professional version of the FDO with over 242,000 grantmaker profiles, and 24M+ grants through many public libraries in Kentucky. Read our full HOW TO article on that here.

Dates:
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Date:
Dec 31
Time:
Cost:
Free
Assistance:
Complimentary 1 year subscription to Foundation Directory Online Essential
Location:

Eligibility:

To be eligible, your nonprofit must have annual revenue or expenses totaling less than $1M AND earn a 2025 Gold Seal of Transparency from Candid.

Cost Share / Match:

Timing:

Featured Opportunities

EDA Disaster Supplemental Grant Program

Government Grant - Federal

Funding will help communities and regions devise and implement long-term economic recovery strategies through a variety of projects to address economic challenges in areas where a Presidential declaration of a major disaster was issued in 2023 and 2024.

Deadline
Amount
Up to $50,000,000
Assistance
Grant
Location

EDA Disaster Supplemental Grant Program

Government Grant - Federal

Funding will help communities and regions devise and implement long-term economic recovery strategies through a variety of projects to address economic challenges in areas where a Presidential declaration of a major disaster was issued in 2023 and 2024.

Date:
Dates:
-
Cost:
Up to $50,000,000
Assistance:
Grant
Location:

US Bank Foundation - Community Possible Grants

Private Foundation

Supports the efforts of nonprofit organizations to build vibrant communities that offer stable jobs, homes, and communities connected through culture, recreation, and play.

Deadline
Amount
$35,000 average award
Assistance
Grant
Location

US Bank Foundation - Community Possible Grants

Private Foundation

Supports the efforts of nonprofit organizations to build vibrant communities that offer stable jobs, homes, and communities connected through culture, recreation, and play.

Date:
Dates:
-
Cost:
$35,000 average award
Assistance:
Grant
Location:

Kentucky G.R.A.N.T. Program of 2024

Kentucky Government Grant Match Program

The GRANT Program is available for eligible recipients to support the local match requirement when applying for a federal government grant. Applications open June 1, 2024 and will continue on a rolling monthly basis thereafter until funds expire.

Deadline
Amount
Assistance
Grant Match
Location

Kentucky G.R.A.N.T. Program of 2024

Kentucky Government Grant Match Program

The GRANT Program is available for eligible recipients to support the local match requirement when applying for a federal government grant. Applications open June 1, 2024 and will continue on a rolling monthly basis thereafter until funds expire.

Date:
Dates:
-
Cost:
Assistance:
Grant Match
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AKC Pet Disaster Relief Mobile Units

Private Foundation

AKC Pet Disaster Relief helps local Emergency Management Teams provide emergency pet sheltering in preparation for, or in response to, a disaster! They help coordinate funds to donate a mobile AKC Pet Disaster Relief Unit to communities in need.

Deadline
Amount
Partial value of relief mobile unit - roughly $10,000
Assistance
In-kind - donation of pet disaster relief mobile units
Location

AKC Pet Disaster Relief Mobile Units

Private Foundation

AKC Pet Disaster Relief helps local Emergency Management Teams provide emergency pet sheltering in preparation for, or in response to, a disaster! They help coordinate funds to donate a mobile AKC Pet Disaster Relief Unit to communities in need.

Date:
Dates:
-
Cost:
Partial value of relief mobile unit - roughly $10,000
Assistance:
In-kind - donation of pet disaster relief mobile units
Location:

The Folke H. Peterson Foundation

The mission of the Folke H. Peterson Foundation is to prevent cruelty to animals and to benefit and improve the quality of life for animals.

Deadline
Amount
$5,000 - $20,000
Assistance
Grant
Location

The Folke H. Peterson Foundation

The mission of the Folke H. Peterson Foundation is to prevent cruelty to animals and to benefit and improve the quality of life for animals.

Date:
Dates:
-
Cost:
$5,000 - $20,000
Assistance:
Grant
Location:

South Arts Cross-Sector Impact Grants: Art & Health and Wellness

South Arts’ mission is advancing Southern vitality through the arts, and this program addresses a strategic goal to cultivate and strengthen deep, cross-sector partnerships that are artist and community centered. This year's focus is The Arts & Health and Wellness.

Deadline
Amount
Minimum $5,000; Maximum $15,000 (dependent upon funding)
Assistance
Grant
Location

South Arts Cross-Sector Impact Grants: Art & Health and Wellness

South Arts’ mission is advancing Southern vitality through the arts, and this program addresses a strategic goal to cultivate and strengthen deep, cross-sector partnerships that are artist and community centered. This year's focus is The Arts & Health and Wellness.

Date:
Dates:
-
Cost:
Minimum $5,000; Maximum $15,000 (dependent upon funding)
Assistance:
Grant
Location: