Children: These foundations have recently provided grants and donations to support various needs of children, including foster care, adoption, and single-parent support. Additional funding supports prenatal and postnatal care, child development, and anti-trafficking and abuse-prevention programs. This funding targets underserved and marginalized children of all ages, from infants through teens.
Children: Children’s services funders range widely by age group and program focus, so sorting by recipient type and funding source above helps narrow the search to your program’s specific population. GrantWatch’s Grant Funding Pipeline helps track applications across the multiple funders many child-serving organizations rely on.
RESTON, VA
THE SUDC FOUNDATION ENVISIONS A WORLD WHERE NO MORE CHILDREN ARE LOST TO SUDDEN UNEXPLAINED DEATH IN CHILDHOOD. ITS MISSION IS TO PROMOTE AWARENESS, ADVOCATE FOR RESEARCH, AND SUPPORT THOSE AFFECTED BY SUDC. SUDC IS THE FIFTH LEADING CATEGORY OF DEATH IN CHILDREN AGES ONE TO FOUR, YET SUDC RECEIVES NO PUBLIC FUNDING. THE SUDC FOUNDATION PROVIDES ALL SERVICES AT NO COST TO THE FAMILIES IT SERVES.
Last Grant Year2022
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ROCKINGHAM, VA
DAY CARE FOR CHILDREN OF PARENTS IN OUR COMMUNITY WE PROVIDE AGE APPROPRIATE EDUCATION INCLUDING RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION
Last Grant Year2022
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NOKESVILLE, VA
PROVIDE EXCEPTIONAL EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE FOR CHILDREN 12 MONTHS TO 12 YEARS OF AGE USING MONTESSORI TEACHING PRINCIPLES.
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CHANTILLY, VA
Identify and provide for essential educational needs for the underprivileged children;provide for medical and health care needs of underprivileged people or underserved segments of society; and organize and manage charity events in the areas of education and health care, on behalf of donor sponsors.
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Glen Allen, VA
To support the education, health, and welfare of all children and youth
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Vienna, VA
To provide charitable support in under-developed countries to orphaned or abandoned children and people suffering poverty or oppression as a result of disease, epidemic, natural disaster, or oppressive treatment.
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NORFOLK, VA
CULTURAL and SOCIAL ENRICHMENT TO AT RISK CHILDREN, YOUTH AND ADULTS IN URBAN AREAS THROUGHOUT HAMPTON ROADS, VIRGINIA
Last Grant Year2024
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ALEXANDRIA, VA
ASSOCIATION MONTESSORI INTERNATIONAL OF THE UNITED STATES (AMI/USA) BRINGS THE PRINCIPLES OF DR. MARIA MONTESSORI TO THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN, TO HELP THEM ATTAIN THEIR FULL POTENTIAL IN OUR SOCIETY.
Last Grant Year2024
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Norfolk, VA
To provide charitable, educational services and funding to disadvantaged and at-risk populations. We conduct "1-to-1" charitable acts of kindness toward our isolated elderly, residents of nursing homes, developing youth, and fundraising for families and kids with cancer.
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ARLINGTON, VA
MARCH OF DIMES LEADS THE FIGHT FOR THE HEALTH OF ALL MOMS AND BABIES.
Last Grant Year2021
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ALEXANDRIA, VA
TO PROVIDE COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS TO QUALIFIED CHILDREN AND SPOUSES OF FBI AGENTS WHO PASS AWAY WHILE IN THE EMPLOYMENT OF THE FBI OR WITHIN ONE YEAR OF RETIRMENT FROM THE FBI.
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MCLEAN, VA
THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO PROMOTE, SUPPORT AND PROVIDE GRANTS TO aFRICAN ORGANIZATIONS SERVING THE HEALTH CARE AND SOCIAL SERVICES NEEDS OF AFRICANS AFFECTED BY HIV AND AIDS INCLUDING EDUCATIONAL GRANTS TO THEIR DEPENDENT CHILDREN AND PROMOTION OF INCOME GENERATING ACTIVITIES.
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ARLINGTON, VA
SUPPORT GIRL RISING IN INDIA. TACKLE THE BARRIERS THAT GIRLS FACE AT A LOCAL LEVEL AND EMPOWER THEM TO BE THE DRIVERS OF THE COMMUNITY LED CHANGE. THE GIRL RISING FILM IS AN INCREDIBLY POWERFUL ADVOCACY TOOL THAT BRILLIANTLY BLENDS THE HUMAN ASPECT WITH THE HARD DATA.
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ARLINGTON, VA
FREEDOM FROM INFECTIONS FOR ALL CHILDREN.
Last Grant Year2023
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MCLEAN, VA
TO PURSUE OPTIMAL HEALTH OUTCOME OF CHILDREN THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT OF SUCCESSFUL ACADEMIC DEPARTMENTS ACROSS NORTH AMERICA
Last Grant Year2022
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Warrenton, VA
The organizations most significant activities involve the provision of ABA Applied Behavioral Analysis services to children with autism
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STERLING, VA
THE GURU ANGAD INSTITUTE OF SIKH STUDIES (GAISS) IS A NON-PROFIT FAITH-BASED EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION WITH A MISSION TO ENSHRINE AN APPRECIATION AND UNDERSTANDING OF SIKH HERITAGE, LANGUAGE AND MUSIC AMONG CHILDREN AND ADULTS.THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTS MUSIC, LANGUAGE and SIKH STUDIES TEACHING CLASSES.
Last Grant Year2024
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NEWPORT NEWS, VA
OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP THAT CHAMPIONS A COLLABORATIVE SYSTEM THAT PROVIDES HIGH-QUALITY CHILD CARE, EDUCATION, AND HEALTH SERVICES TO PREPARE CHILDREN FOR KINDERGARTEN AND LIFE.
Last Grant Year2022
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ROANOKE, VA
ORGANIZED TO ESTABLISH, MAINTAIN, AND IMPROVE A NONPROFIT EDUCATIONAL FACILITY FOR CHILDREN ENROLLED IN HIGH SCHOOL.
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Portsmouth, VA
To establish conduct maintain and promote any support for children in general but more especially for children with language disorders.
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Great Falls, VA
Provide secondary school scholarships to girls in Southern Sudan and Uganda whose families have been destabilized by political conflict.
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ALEXANDRIA, VA
TOASSISTINBUILDINGAWORLDWHEREALLCHILDRENNOTONLYHAVEAHOMEBUTACCESSTOEDUCATION,MEDICALCARE,COUNSELINGANDVOCATIONALPREPARATION.
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SPRINGFIELD, VA
TO PROVIDE GRANTS FOR THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN THT WILL ALLOW FOR ENCOURAGEMENT SO THEY WILL PERSEVERE, TAKE ACTION NECESSARY TO COMPLETE THEIR EDUCATIONAL PROCESS AND ENHANCE HUMAN LIFE.
Last Grant Year2024
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Remington, VA
The Laila Rose Foundation financially assists families of children with medical needs.
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MCLEAN, VA
THANKS U.S.A. MOBILIZES AMERICANS OF ALL AGES TO "THANK" THE MEN AND WOMEN OF THE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL NEED-BASED COLLEGE, TECHNICAL, AND VOCATIONAL SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS AND PATHWAYS TO MEANINGFUL EMPLOYMENT FOR THEIR SPOUSES AND COLLEGE-AGED CHILDREN.
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ARLINGTON, VA
TO SAVE LIVES AND REDUCE HOSPITALIZATIONS BY PROTECTING CHILDREN, FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITIES AGAINST INFLUENZA.
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ALEXANDRIA, VA
THE PURPOSE OF THE MILNER AWARD, INC. IS TO FOSTER IN CHILDREN A LIFELONG LOVE OF READING. IN 2021, THE MILNER AWARD PROVIDED TWO BOOKS TO EACH OF 500 4TH GRADE STUDENTS AT TITLE I SCHOOLS IN THE ATLANTA AREA, WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH ANOTHER NONPROFIT, PAGE TURNERS MAKE GREAT LEARNERS. STUDENTS READ AND DISCUSSED THE BOOKS IN THEIR CLASSROOMS AS PART OF A NEW READ2VOTE CAMPAIGN THE MILNER AWARD LAUNCHED (WHICH CULMINATED IN THE VOTED-ON AUTHOR PRESENTATION TO STUDENTS IN SPRING 2022).
Last Grant Year2024
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RICHMOND, VA
BUILDING A COMMUNITY OF HEROES WHO PROVIDE HOPE, GUIDANCE AND SUPPORT TO CHILDREN WITH CANCER AND THEIR FAMILIES
Last Grant Year2023
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Bumpass, VA
The Prince William Humane Society is dedicated to promoting animal welfare, increasing homeless pet adoptions, assisting low-income pet owners to keep pets with their families, and enhancing the quality of life for pet owners and their pets.
Last Grant Year2021
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CAPE CHARLES, VA
Engage the community and mobilize resource to promote student performance and excellence in teaching; promote health, well-being and school readiness of all children 0-5.
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Galax, VA
We exist to raise funding, awareness, and support to identify and rescue minor girls who have been trafficked into the commercial sex trade in India; to provide ongoing counseling, education, and job training in an effort to restore and empower victims; and to prosecute brothel keepers and traffickers to the full extent of the law.
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OAKTON, VA
LIVING SPRING FAITH MINISTRIES IS TRANSFORMING DISAVANTAGES TOWNSHIPS IN AFRICA AND SOUTH AFRICA THROUGH CHURCH PLANTING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT. LSFM SUPPORTS LOCAL INITIATIVES AND PARTNERS WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS TO BRING SOCIAL AND SPIRITUAL UPLIFTING. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED IN SEVERAL WAYS: DEVELOPING YOUNG LEADERS--LSFM OFFERS SUPPORT, MENTORSHIP, LIFE-SKILLS TRAINING AND ORGANIZATIONAL AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT TRAINING.HOPE THROUGH EDUCATION--LSFM EDUCATION FUND PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS TO FIRST GENERATION COLLECT STUDENS AND CHILD-HEADED FARMILIES.THE COMMUNITY CENTER--LSFM PURCHASED LAND AND HAS STARTED THE BUILDING OF A COMMUNITY CENTER.
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ROUND HILL, VA
THE ORGANIZATION (NPHI USA) SUPPORTS HOMES FOR POOR AND ABANDONED CHILDREN IN LATIN AMERICA. THE NPH HOMES PROVIDE FOOD, CLOTHING, HEALTH CARE AND EDUCATION TO THESE CHILDREN IN A CHRISTIAN FAMILY ENVIRONMENT BASED ON THE PRINCIPLES OF UNCONDITIONAL ACCEPTANCE AND LOVE, SHARING, WORK, AND RESPONSIBILITY. NPHI HAS ENTERED INTO AGREEMENTS WITH NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WITH RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501(C)(3) THAT HAVE DEMONSTRATED AN ABILITY TO MANAGE HOMES AND EFFECTIVELY CARE FOR CHILDREN IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES. UNDER ITS AFFILIATION AGREEMENTS, NPHI USA SERVES AS THE CENTRAL REPOSITORY FOR ADMINISTERING AND DISTRIBUTING FUNDS TO THE AFFILIATES IN THE OPERATION OF THE HOMES. IN ADDITION, NPHI USA WILL PARTICIPATE IN EDUCATING, TRAINING AND GUIDING THE HOMES IN THEIR CARE FOR CHILDREN AND IN TRAINING AND GUIDING THE HOMES IN THE PROPER ORGANIZATION, MANAGEMENT, AND CARE FOR THE CHILDREN.
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ARLINGTON, VA
THE FOUNDATIONS MAIN INTEREST IS TO HELP UNDERSERVED CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND IN SURROUNDING JURISDICTIONS.IT WILL PRIMARILY SUPPORT PROGRAMS FOCUSING ON EDUCATION AND HEALTH ISSUES WITHIN THESE TARGET POPULATIONS.IT WILL ALSO MAKE GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS INVOLVED IN THESE ISSUES.
Last Grant Year2017
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FRANKTOWN, VA
PROVIDE MONTESSORI PRESCHOOL FOR CHILDREN AGES 2 THROUGH 12 YEARS OLD.
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ALEXANDRIA, VA
TO HONOR MARINES BY EDUCATING THEIR CHILDREN.
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Esmont, VA
The organization attempts to aid sick members and help educate children of members by awarding scholarships.
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Alexandria, VA
The Academy is a pre-kindergarten through grade eight independent school preparing girls and boys in the metropolitan Washington, DC area for competitive secondary schools. The Academy is a diverse independent day school committed to developing the whole child.
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ASHBURN, VA
TO FUND CHILDHOOD AND ADULT BRAIN TUMOR AND CANCER RESEARCH.
Last Grant Year2022
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NEWPORT NEWS, VA
A COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY THAT PROVIDES EARLY CHILD DEVELOPMENT FOR DISADVANTAGED PRESCHOOL CHILDREN AND PROVIDES HOUSING, SHELTER, AND SERVICES FOR THE NEEDY.
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NORFOLK, VA
THE FOUNDATION SPONSORS A YEAR ROUND FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN TO PROVIDE TOYS TO NEEDY CHILDREN. CONTRIBUTIONS ARE SOLICITED THROUGH NEWSPAPER, RADIO, AND TELEVISION APPEALS. THE FOUNDATION HAS ESTABLISHED A RELATIONSHIP WITH THE SALVATION ARMY WHEREBY THE SALVATION ARMY ORDERS AND DISTRIBUTES TOYS THAT ARE PAID FOR BY THE FOUNDATION.
Last Grant Year2023
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ARLINGTON, VA
TheKnightsofColumbusisaCatholicfraternalorganizationdedicatedtopromotingandconductingeducational,charitable,religiousandsocialwelfareworks,renderingmutualaidandassistancetosickandneedymembersandtheirfamilies,andprovidinginsuranceproductsandannuitiestobenefitmembers,wivesandchildren.
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ROANOKE, VA
ORGANIZED TO ESTABLISH, MAINTAIN, AND IMPROVE A NONPROFIT EDUCATIONAL FACILITY FOR CHILDREN AGED PRE-KINDERGARTEN THROUGH MIDDLE SCHOOL.
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MCLEAN, VA
PRIMARY GOALS ARE TO PROMOTE OPTIMAL CARE FOR CHILDREN WITH KIDNEY DISEASE THROUGH ADVOCACY.
Last Grant Year2024
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MCLEAN, VA
ADVANCE THE CARE OF CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS WITH ENDOCRINE DISORDERS.
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SPRINGFIELD, VA
TO PROVIDE A WHOLESOME,HEALTHY ACTIVITY FOR CHILDREN USING THE BASEBALL FIELD AS A CLASSROOM TO INSTILL DISCIPLINE, TEAM WORK SPORTSMANSHIP AND FAIR PLAY, AND TO ESTABLISH A SET OF VALUES TO GUIDE THEM INTO ADULTHOOD AND, HOPEFULLY RESPONSIBLE CITIZENSHIP.
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HAYMARKET, VA
GIRLFORWARD - GIRLFORWARD IS A COMMUNITY OF SUPPORT DEDICATED TO CREATING AND ENHANCING OPPORTUNITIES FOR GIRLS WHO HAVE BEEN DISPLACED GLOBALLY BY CONFLICT AND PERSECUTION.
Last Grant Year2022
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WINCHESTER, VA
THE SCHOOL NUTRITION ASSOCIATION OF PENNSYLVANIA IS A STATEWIDE ORGANIZATION OF SCHOOL NUTRITUION PROFESSIONALS COMMITTED TO ADVANCING THE QUALITY OF CHILD NUTRITION PROGRAMS THROUGH EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY.
Last Grant Year2020
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Fairfax, VA
Provide baseball training equipment and nutrition to low-income children in Washington D.C. inner city. r
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