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Philanthropy News Digest publishes RFPs and notices of awards as a free service for grant-making organizations and nonprofits. To have your RFP considered for publication, please email pndrfp@foundationcenter.org with a Word document, text-only file, or link to a Web site explaining the program scope, grantee qualifications, application instructions, and deadlines. We require notice of funding opportunities five weeks in advance of their deadlines.

Aging
Applications Invited for Brookdale Leadership in Aging Fellowship Program
Two-year grants of up to $125,000 will be awarded to professionals in a broad range of aging-related disciplines who are working on a project that contributes to the field as well as their own professional or career development.....

Posted on October 1, 2008
Deadline: November 6, 2008
Arts and Culture
Applications Invited for Maurice and Marilyn Cohen Fund for Doctoral Dissertation Fellowships in Jewish Studies
Five fellowships of $16,000 each will be given to doctoral candidates who are citizens or permanent residents of the United States or Canada and are in the final stage of their dissertations in Jewish studies....

Posted on October 5, 2008
Deadline: December 12, 2008
Creative Work Fund Invites Letters of Inquiry From Collaborating Artists and Nonprofit Organizations
Grants of up to $40,000 will be awarded to projects in which California-based artists and nonprofits collaborate to create new works featuring traditional art and media such as film, video, sound, and comptuter....

Posted on October 3, 2008
Deadline: December 3, 2008 (Letters of Inquiry)
NAMM Foundation Offers Funding for Music Making and Research
Support will be provided to community music-making programs, scientific researchers investigating the effects of making music, and music programs for seniors and school-aged children....

Posted on October 3, 2008
Deadline: Various
Athletics/Sports
Stonyfield Teams with KaBOOM! to Fund Play Spaces for Two Communities
A grant of $50,000 will be awarded to a school, club, or other organization working to build or improve a playground, skate park, basketball court, sports field, or other type of play space; the winner will help select a second grant recipient....

Posted on October 6, 2008
Deadline: December 31, 2008
Children and Youth
Hospice Foundation of America Announces Program for Children's Bereavement Services
Program grants of up to $5,000 will be awarded to nonprofit hospices and other bereavement organizations serving children, adolescents, and other populations....

Posted on October 2, 2008
Deadline: November 15, 2008
Education
Lilly Endowment Announces 22nd Year of Indiana Teacher Creativity Fellowship Program
Grants of up to $25,000 will be awarded to Indiana K-12 teachers, principals, guidance counselors, and media specialists pursuing personal and professional development....

Posted on October 2, 2008
Deadline: November 9, 2008
Applications Available to Michigan Teachers for DTE Energy Foundation Mini Grants for Educators
Grants of up to $250 will be awarded to K-12 teachers in public, non-public, and charter schools within DTE Energy's Michigan service territory whose classroom projects incorporate problem-solving, decision-making, and critical thinking skills....

Posted on October 2, 2008
Deadline: November 21, 2008
Goody's Family Clothing Offers Funding for School Needs
Fifty schools in communities where Goody stores are located will be awarded $10,000 to fund projects or programs serving to enrich their school's educational environment....

Posted on October 1, 2008
Deadline: November 1, 2008
Applications Invited for the Broad Residency in Urban Education
Participants will earn starting annual salaries of $85,000 to $95,000 and will participate in a series of professional development sessions over the course of two years....

Posted on September 30, 2008
Deadline: Various
Health
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Seeks Nominations for Community Health Leaders Program
Ten awards of $125,000 each will be given to unrecognized individuals who overcome daunting odds to improve health and health care, especially to underserved populations in communities across the United States....

Posted on October 3, 2008
Deadline: November 7, 2008 (Brief Nominations)
National AIDS Fund Announces Second Year of Southern REACH Grant Program
Grants of up to $75,000 will be awarded to local nonprofits working to promote HIV/AIDS-related prevention, policy, and human services in high-risk communities in the southeastern United States....

Posted on October 2, 2008
Deadline: November 10, 2008
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Seeks Nominations for Community Health Leaders Program
Ten awards of $125,000 each will be given to individuals working to improve health and health care, especially in underserved communities....

Posted on October 1, 2008
Deadline: November 7, 2008 (Brief Nominations)
Philanthropy and Voluntarism
Committee to Encourage Corporate Philanthropy Invites Nominations for Excellence in Corporate Philanthropy Awards
Two awards will honor a company with annual revenues greater than $3 billion, and one with revenues less than $3 billion; another award of $25,000 will recognize a nonprofit that has built a highly effective corporate partnership....

Posted on October 4, 2008
Deadline: December 4, 2008
Religion
Nominations Invited for the Charles Bronfman Prize Honoring Humanitarian Work
$100,000 will be awarded to teams or individuals under 50 years of age whose humanitarian work has contributed significantly to the betterment of the world and who exemplify Jewish values and regard for humanity....

Posted on October 3, 2008
Deadline: November 30, 2008
Science/Technology
L'Oreal USA Announces Call for Applications for Women in Science Fellowship Program
This year, grants of up to $60,000, in addition to professional development and networking opportunities, will be awarded to five women postdoctoral researchers beginning a careers in the sciences, mathematics, or engineering....

Posted on October 1, 2008
Deadline: October 31, 2008
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