Children funding opportunities, with information provided via the Rural Assistance Center Copyright 2009 Rural Assistance Center http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_topic_details.php?topic=Children Grants to encourage active and healthy lifestyles in children. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Saucony http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1410 Mon, 09 Nov 2009 10:17:56 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1410 Funding supports pediatricians in the initial and/or pilot stage of developing and implementing a community-based child health initiative. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- American Academy of Pediatrics http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1792 Tue, 03 Nov 2009 11:36:20 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1792 Grants to support pediatric residents in the planning of community-based child health initiatives. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- American Academy of Pediatrics http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=912 Tue, 03 Nov 2009 10:55:28 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=912 Capital campaigns, start up grants, and funding for special projects. Focuses only on areas where company has operations. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Kroger Company Foundation http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=259 Thu, 29 Oct 2009 09:42:37 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=259 Grants for oral health promotion programs designed to improve and maintain children's oral health through community education programs. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- American Dental Association http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=406 Wed, 14 Oct 2009 12:54:23 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=406 This program provides funding focused on reducing disparities in health care among racial and ethnic populations in eligible geographic areas. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Aetna Foundation http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=777 Tue, 13 Oct 2009 12:29:16 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=777 Grants to encourage and promote the creation or expansion of services for grandparents and other relatives who have taken on the responsibility of surrogate parenting when the biological parents are unable to do so. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Brookdale Foundation http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1026 Fri, 09 Oct 2009 11:43:25 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1026 Grants to develop integrated home and community-based services and supports for children and youth with serious emotional disturbances and their families by encouraging the development and expansion of effective and enduring systems of care. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1731 Thu, 01 Oct 2009 09:14:45 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1731 Grants for childrens health and wellness. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Build A Bear Workshop Bear Hugs Foundation http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1827 Mon, 17 Aug 2009 12:04:19 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1827 Provides grants for health, human services, the arts, and the environment. Geographic coverage: Missouri, Kansas, and western Illinois -- http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=982 Thu, 11 Jun 2009 16:05:06 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=982 Provides funding to improve access to quality health care for underserved populations in rural and urban areas. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=863 Thu, 11 Jun 2009 15:23:03 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=863 Donates new, quality, hardcover children's books for small, rural public libraries in the United States. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Libri Foundation http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=149 Tue, 09 Jun 2009 12:59:19 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=149 Funding to provide free, nutritious meals and snacks to help children in low-income areas get the nutrition they need during the summer months. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- U.S. Department of Agriculture http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=458 Tue, 09 Jun 2009 12:58:50 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=458 Grants to enhance state capacity and infrastructure to the needs of children and adolescents with emotional disturbances. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=432 Tue, 09 Jun 2009 11:56:56 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=432 Grants to address health care workforce, innovative health care solutions, and health care to vulnerable populations. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=832 Mon, 08 Jun 2009 14:57:34 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=832 Grants for people in need including the elderly, disabled adults and/or children, as well as women, youth and families. Geographic coverage: Arizona -- http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1043 Fri, 05 Jun 2009 22:13:26 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1043 Funding for unique, innovative, and creative projects for children in Northeast Ohio. Geographic coverage: Northeast Ohio -- Hershey Foundation http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1258 Wed, 03 Jun 2009 16:13:29 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1258 Core giving areas are emergency and disaster relief, pedestrian and child safety, education, and health and human services. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- FedEx http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=904 Wed, 20 May 2009 16:10:34 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=904 Support for water stewardship, healthy active lifestyles, community recycling, and education. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Coca-Cola Foundation http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=860 Wed, 20 May 2009 14:30:18 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=860 Grants to young people across the US and Canada with a project idea around the themes of disaster preparedness and emergency response. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Do Something http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2056 Wed, 20 May 2009 11:07:05 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2056 Targeted grants in five areas: Health of Women, Children & Families, Obesity Awareness & Prevention, Patient/Doctor Communications & Health Literacy, Disparities in Health Care, and Connection Between a Healthy Mind & Body. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- CIGNA Foundation http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2127 Wed, 20 May 2009 10:01:07 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2127 Funding for safety, security and well-being of children and families, education and health programs, community service opportunities, and hunger and disaster relief. Geographic coverage: Connecticut, Georgia, New Jersey, North Carolina, Maine, Delaware, Maryland, Florida, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Virginia and New Hampshire. -- BJs Charitable Foundation http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1874 Mon, 11 May 2009 16:28:37 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1874 Assistance grants for children for medical services not fully covered by health insurance. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- UnitedHealthcare Children's Foundation http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1457 Fri, 13 Mar 2009 13:14:30 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1457 Supports local non-profit organizations with product donations and funding. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=772 Fri, 13 Mar 2009 11:50:08 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=772 Grants to provide financial support on a national scale to community-based organizations and/or programs whose mission is that of aiding women and children in need. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Boston Foundation http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=683 Tue, 20 Jan 2009 12:28:36 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=683