Education Grants in North Dakota

192 foundations fund education programs in North Dakota. See who they are, what they give, and how to reach them.

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Burgum Foundation Grants (Rural North Dakota Education)

From Burgum Foundation C/O Arthur Companies

Rural educationLiteracy education and outcomesStudent supports (academic fundamentals, removing learning barriers)+3 more

Who can apply: Organizations serving rural North Dakota (not part of state's larger cities). Eligible applicants include public school districts, tax-exempt 501(c)(3) public charities (including colleges and universities), or charitable projects under a fiscal sponsor. Organizations with pending 501(c)(3) status are not eligible. Capital campaigns, lobbying/political activities, sports events/athletic groups, and direct support for individuals are not funded.

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Open nowCloses in 3 days (Jun 30, 2026)

Annual General Grants (Education Programs)

From Shapira Foundation

EducationAfter-school programsMentoring+1 more

Who can apply: Organizations with education-related programs serving low-income or disadvantaged populations that align with the Foundation's emphasis; applicants must submit a Letter of Inquiry. Specific legal/organizational eligibility not specified in provided content.

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Open nowCloses in 13 days (Jul 10, 2026)Award: $50K – $250K

Education Opportunity Fund

From Kla Foundation

STEM education accessSTEM skill developmentstudent preparedness+4 more

Who can apply: Organizations seeking support for STEM education initiatives for K-12 students and related educator/system-strengthening efforts. Applicants may include administrative costs if necessary to implement the proposed project or services.

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Open nowCloses Jul 31, 2026Award: Varies

USA Lacrosse Physical Education Grant

From Us Lacrosse

physical educationequipment accesscurriculum support+1 more

Who can apply: Applicants must be directly associated with the organization or school for which they apply and meet USA Lacrosse grant eligibility guidelines.

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Open nowCloses Aug 1, 2026Award: $50K – $100K

Education Research Training Grant (Education Fellowship Grant)

From Society for Academic Emergency Medicine

medical education researchemergency medicine educationcurriculum innovation+1 more

Who can apply: SAEM trainee or faculty member in good standing; advanced/terminal degree; university appointment in or active involvement with emergency medicine or pediatric emergency medicine; early-stage investigator; no prior SAEMF Education Research Training Grant; leadership potential in medical education.

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Open nowCloses Aug 1, 2026Award: Up to $20K

SAEMF Education Project Grant (Educational Research Grant)

From Saem Research Foundation

emergency medicine educationeducational researchteaching innovation+6 more

Who can apply: Applicant must be a SAEM faculty member in good standing, hold an advanced/terminal degree, have a university appointment in emergency medicine or pediatric emergency medicine, not have previously received an SAEMF Education Project Grant or Education Fellowship award, and demonstrate a long-term plan for a career in emergency medicine education research.

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Largest Education in North Dakota Foundations

Foundation	Location	Annual Giving	Total Assets	Median Grant	NTEE	Scope
THE ANDREW W MELLON FOUNDATION	NEW YORK, NY	$475.8M	$7.8B	$500K	B82	National
THE SCHMIDT FAMILY FOUNDATION	PALO ALTO, CA	$195.5M	$2B	$100K	B82	National
THE MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION OF NEW YORK CITY INC	NEW YORK, NY	$163.1M	$157M	$56K	B99	National
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH	PITTSBURGH, PA	$146.6M	$9.7B	$84K	B99	National
Cornell University	ITHACA, NY	$120.8M	$18.6B	$88K	B430	National
Ascendium Education Solutions Inc	MADISON, WI	$117.5M	$222.6M	$89K	B82Z	National
TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY	BOSTON, MA	$92M	$8.5B	$110K	B43	National
University of Chicago	Chicago, IL	$75.4M	$14.7B	$142K	B430	National
THE BUSH FOUNDATION	ST PAUL, MN	$71.1M	$1.5B	$105K	B80	Regional
Charles Koch Foundation	Arlington, VA	$62.2M	$758.9M	$82K	B82	National
DENNIS & PHYLLIS WASHINGTON FOUNDATION	MISSOULA, MT	$45.9M	$1.1B	$10K	B82	Local
North Dakota State University Foundation	Fargo, ND	$38.2M	$688.4M	$41.1M	B110	Local
WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH CORPORATION	MORGANTOWN, WV	$37.1M	$163.3M	$70K	B43I	Regional
MORGAN STANLEY FOUNDATION INC	NEW YORK, NY	$25.3M	$105.6M	$2K	B82	National
The Spencer Foundation	Chicago, IL	$22.8M	$664.8M	$50K	B99Z	National
HISPANIC SCHOLARSHIP FUND	EL SEGUNDO, CA	$22.3M	$122.6M	$28K	B820	National
DREXEL UNIVERSITY	PHILADELPHIA, PA	$19.4M	$2.9B	$68K	B43	National
ERNST & YOUNG FOUNDATION	NEW YORK, NY	$16.8M	$43.3M	$13K	B120	National
UND Alumni Association and Foundation	Grand Forks, ND	$15.6M	$669.8M	$1.3M	B110	Local
DOLLAR GENERAL LITERACY FOUNDATION	GOODLETTSVILLE, TN	$14.5M	$69.8M	$9K	B92Z	Regional
AMERICAN INDIAN COLLEGE FUND	DENVER, CO	$13.9M	$215.1M	$125K	B110	National
RAY FOUNDATION INC	NAPLES, FL	$11.4M	$66.9M	$50K	B99	National
THE DUFFIELD FAMILY FOUNDATION DBA MADDIE'S FUND	PLEASANTON, CA	$11M	$277.6M	$5K	B99	National
THE BERNARD OSHER FOUNDATION	SAN FRANCISCO, CA	$8.2M	$28.3M	$15K	B82	Local
THE TEAGLE FOUNDATION	NEW YORK, NY	$7.8M	$169.9M	$25K	B82	National

THE ANDREW W MELLON FOUNDATION

NEW YORK, NY

Annual Giving

$475.8M

Total Assets

$7.8B

Median Grant

$500K

B82National

THE SCHMIDT FAMILY FOUNDATION

PALO ALTO, CA

Annual Giving

$195.5M

Total Assets

$2B

Median Grant

$100K

B82National

THE MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION OF NEW YORK CITY INC

NEW YORK, NY

Annual Giving

$163.1M

Total Assets

$157M

Median Grant

$56K

B99National

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH

PITTSBURGH, PA

Annual Giving

$146.6M

Total Assets

$9.7B

Median Grant

$84K

B99National

Cornell University

ITHACA, NY

Annual Giving

$120.8M

Total Assets

$18.6B

Median Grant

$88K

B430National

Ascendium Education Solutions Inc

MADISON, WI

Annual Giving

$117.5M

Total Assets

$222.6M

Median Grant

$89K

B82ZNational

TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY

BOSTON, MA

Annual Giving

$92M

Total Assets

$8.5B

Median Grant

$110K

B43National

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL

Annual Giving

$75.4M

Total Assets

$14.7B

Median Grant

$142K

B430National

THE BUSH FOUNDATION

ST PAUL, MN

Annual Giving

$71.1M

Total Assets

$1.5B

Median Grant

$105K

B80Regional

Charles Koch Foundation

Arlington, VA

Annual Giving

$62.2M

Total Assets

$758.9M

Median Grant

$82K

B82National

DENNIS & PHYLLIS WASHINGTON FOUNDATION

MISSOULA, MT

Annual Giving

$45.9M

Total Assets

$1.1B

Median Grant

$10K

B82Local

North Dakota State University Foundation

Fargo, ND

Annual Giving

$38.2M

Total Assets

$688.4M

Median Grant

$41.1M

B110Local

WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH CORPORATION

MORGANTOWN, WV

Annual Giving

$37.1M

Total Assets

$163.3M

Median Grant

$70K

B43IRegional

MORGAN STANLEY FOUNDATION INC

NEW YORK, NY

Annual Giving

$25.3M

Total Assets

$105.6M

Median Grant

$2K

B82National

The Spencer Foundation

Chicago, IL

Annual Giving

$22.8M

Total Assets

$664.8M

Median Grant

$50K

B99ZNational

HISPANIC SCHOLARSHIP FUND

EL SEGUNDO, CA

Annual Giving

$22.3M

Total Assets

$122.6M

Median Grant

$28K

B820National

DREXEL UNIVERSITY

PHILADELPHIA, PA

Annual Giving

$19.4M

Total Assets

$2.9B

Median Grant

$68K

B43National

ERNST & YOUNG FOUNDATION

NEW YORK, NY

Annual Giving

$16.8M

Total Assets

$43.3M

Median Grant

$13K

B120National

UND Alumni Association and Foundation

Grand Forks, ND

Annual Giving

$15.6M

Total Assets

$669.8M

Median Grant

$1.3M

B110Local

DOLLAR GENERAL LITERACY FOUNDATION

GOODLETTSVILLE, TN

Annual Giving

$14.5M

Total Assets

$69.8M

Median Grant

$9K

B92ZRegional

AMERICAN INDIAN COLLEGE FUND

DENVER, CO

Annual Giving

$13.9M

Total Assets

$215.1M

Median Grant

$125K

B110National

RAY FOUNDATION INC

NAPLES, FL

Annual Giving

$11.4M

Total Assets

$66.9M

Median Grant

$50K

B99National

THE DUFFIELD FAMILY FOUNDATION DBA MADDIE'S FUND

PLEASANTON, CA

Annual Giving

$11M

Total Assets

$277.6M

Median Grant

$5K

B99National

THE BERNARD OSHER FOUNDATION

SAN FRANCISCO, CA

Annual Giving

$8.2M

Total Assets

$28.3M

Median Grant

$15K

B82Local

THE TEAGLE FOUNDATION

NEW YORK, NY

Annual Giving

$7.8M

Total Assets

$169.9M

Median Grant

$25K

B82National

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Education Grants in North Dakota

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Burgum Foundation Grants (Rural North Dakota Education)

Annual General Grants (Education Programs)

Education Opportunity Fund

USA Lacrosse Physical Education Grant

Education Research Training Grant (Education Fellowship Grant)

SAEMF Education Project Grant (Educational Research Grant)

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