Awards in recognition of nonprofit leadership, small business management, teacher excellence and student achievement.
Awards for outstanding individuals' impact on the community and the people they serve.
Award of $7,500 to a USA and territories theatre director to recognize outstanding directorial work. The award may be used for research, travel, and other activities related to the awardee's development as a director. This award is intended to honor a mid-career freela...
Award to a USA or Canada organization, business, or individual to recognize outstanding efforts to preserve and promote traditional architecture. The purpose of the program is to honor an individual or entity who has made contributions to the protection, appreciation, ...
Awards to Pennsylvania, Delaware, and New Jersey businesses in eligible locations to recognize exceptional activities related to real estate. The awards are intended to honor outstanding real estate projects, deals, and transactions. Projects will be judged on a variet...
Awards to Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware individuals in eligible areas to recognize exceptional achievements and contributions to the local real estate industry. The awards are intended to honor outstanding dealmakers and young professionals who are making an i...
Awards of $5,000 to USA, Canada, and Mexico newspapers, magazines, websites, television stations, radio stations, podcast platforms, independent journalists, news organizations, and other news entities to recognize excellence in trauma reporting. Virgin Islands entitie...
Award of $10,000 to a USA medical school faculty member to recognize significant contributions to health and the quality of healthcare for a broad population of Americans. Eligible nominees must be able to demonstrate that their work has influenced public policy, impro...
Awards of $1,000 to USA early childhood teachers to recognize excellence in early childhood education and care. Along with the cash prize, awardees will receive an expenses-paid trip to the awards ceremony in historic Philadelphia, professional development activities, ...
Awards of $5,000 to USA journalists to recognize outstanding commentary or investigative journalism. Eligible categories of work include newspaper, magazine, web, broadcast, opinion, and analysis journalism, as well as books. Nominees should demonstrate strong storytel...
Awards to Delaware, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations and for-profits in eligible regions for collaborative initiatives that have impacted local communities. Activities of selected nominees must have taken place within the last 12-18 months. Eligible...
Award of $20,000 to a USA investigator to recognize excellence in the field of health care research. The purpose of this program is to honor outstanding research articles that were published in the previous year. All research articles must address some aspect of health...
Awards of $500 to USA, Canada, and International individuals and organizations to acknowledge outstanding achievements in education. Awards are intended to recognize those that do exceptional work to enhance student learning through technology. In addition to a monetar...
Award of $2,000 to a USA, Canada, or International individual to recognize contributions to the field of mental health. Eligible recipients are psychologists within the first ten years of their postdoctoral degree. This award is intended to support efforts to advocate ...
Awards of up to $10,000 to USA and Canada search and rescue teams in honor of the important services they provide. Applicants must demonstrate that their team participated in an especially heroic or notable rescue operation during the past year. Rescue operations shoul...
Awards to Western Pennsylvania business leaders to honor exceptional achievement within an organization or company as well as contributions to the local community. Successful nominees will be selected for their customer service philosophy, excellent employee relationsh...
Awards to USA, Canada, and International scientists to acknowledge exceptional contributions to the study of skin disease. Eligible use of funds is limited to salaries related to the running and completion of dermatology research projects. The awards are intended to re...
Awards to USA, Puerto Rico, and Virgin Islands schools, school districts, and IHEs to recognize excellence in implementing school sustainability practices. Award recipients will be honored for demonstrating achievement in the reduction of environmental impact and costs...
Award of $3,500 to a USA or Canada library to recognize achievements in the area of professional development. The award honors an institution that offers a workforce development program designed to enhance staff abilities and increase the effectiveness in reaching obje...
Competition for USA, Canada, and International individuals, companies, clubs, schools, universities, organizations, and nonprofits for sustainable projects that demonstrate achievable solutions to environmental issues. Award categories are Fire, Water, Air, Earth, Yout...
Award of $10,000 to a USA, Canada, or International librarian to recognize extraordinary character in the face of a difficult situation. Nominees should demonstrate that they have dealt with challenges with integrity and with their dignity still intact. In addition to ...
Award to a USA, Canada or International individual for scholarly research and writing on the Holocaust. Only books containing new research on the Holocaust, or its antecedents and aftermath, will be considered. Research accuracy, methodology, scholarship, literary meri...
Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International singers and actors between the ages of 19 and 32 to participate in a musical theater and opera vocal contest. Contestants are encouraged to choose contrasting songs that display stylistic range and repertoire. Contestants ...
Award to a Pennsylvania tech company in eligible locations to acknowledge exceptional business achievements. The awards are intended to recognize private, fast-growing, tech-enabled start-ups and honor innovation in the local business sector. Eligible nominees are loca...
Award to a Pennsylvania business startup in eligible locations to recognize technological innovation. The selected company will be a quickly developing, private, tech-enabled local business. The purpose of the competition is to create awareness and excitement for the c...
Award to a Pennsylvania business startup in eligible areas to recognize achievements in technological innovation. The selected company will be a quickly developing, private, tech-enabled local business. The purpose of the competition is to create awareness and exciteme...
Award to a USA library to acknowledge outstanding efforts to engage the labor community and bring awareness to the contribution and history of the labor movement’s role in developing the United States. Qualifying initiatives include outreach projects targeting local ...
Award of $5,000 to a USA, Canada, or International individual to recognize outstanding contributions to the field of reference librarianship. Eligible contributions may involve writing or publishing books or articles about the reference field; teaching activities that ...
Award of $1,250 to a USA, Canada, or International current or former librarian, educator, or researcher for extraordinary contributions to adult services at libraries. Contributions will be evaluated based on factors such as creativity and innovation, the impact on oth...
Award of $1,000 to a USA library organization in recognition of improved services to people with disabilities. The award is intended to honor a library for efforts to expand existing or create new services. Projects should demonstrate innovation and organization. The a...
Grant of $5,000 to a USA, Canada, or International individual or collaborative group to provide support for research related to reference or user services. Funding is intended to support research efforts that focus on responding to questions or gaining insight into how...
Award of $1,500 to a USA, Canada, or international library or library system for the creation of a new reference tool to benefit patrons. The purpose of the award is to recognize the achievement of providing patrons with a unique and creative resource. Eligible resourc...
Award to a USA, Canada, or international individual or institution in recognition of contributions to library-related activities or services that benefit people with physical disabilities. The award can honor a specific library program, general activities for the blind...
Awards of up to $3,000 to USA, Canada, and International teams of post-secondary educators to recognize creative teaching methods that foster student-centered teaching and learning. Funding is intended to cover registration and travel costs to attend an annual conferen...
Award to a USA translator to recognize excellence in the translation of poetry. The award recipient will be honored for the outstanding translation into English of a poetry collection written in any language. The translated work must be no less than 48 pages and must h...
Awards to Alabama, California, Louisiana, Pennsylvania, and Texas elementary, middle, and high school teachers in eligible regions to recognize excellence in science education. Winners will receive a laboratory makeover and professional development package valued at $1...
Awards to USA and territories K-12 public school teachers to recognize excellence in environmental education. The winning teachers' LEAs will receive awards as well. Applicants will be evaluated in several categories, including integration, service to the community and...
Awards of $500 to Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia, New York, New Jersey, and Maryland educators to recognize outstanding efforts in promoting science education. Nominations are invited for educators who voluntarily go above and beyond their classroom duties to improv...
Awards of up to $12,500 to USA, Canada, and International journalists for notable works of journalism on subjects of public interest that have not been widely reported. Journalists may work in any medium. The awards are intended to underwrite the research and writing o...
Awards of up to $1,200 to USA, Canada, and International students in grades 6 through 12 for short videos that demonstrate environmental or human welfare issues caused by population growth. Videos must focus on one of the following three global issues: ocean health, ur...
Awards to USA curators or curatorial teams in partnership with an established nonprofit exhibition space, such as a traditional museum or gallery, or an alternative nonprofit venue for thematic contemporary art exhibitions. Funding is intended to provide support for ex...
Awards to USA, Canada, and International individuals for noteworthy contributions to the field of animal conservation. Applicants must contact the funding source to receive a nomination application. This award program is intended to recognize and reward conservationist...
Awards of $5,000 and $50,000 to USA and territories individual nonprofit founders ages 50 and older to recognize efforts to create positive social change and impact. The award is intended to acknowledge organizational leaders who use their life experiences to make a di...
Awards to USA, Canada, and International researchers to recognize exceptional contributions to the field of English language education research. Eligible candidates will have recently completed dissertations in the field. Candidates must submit a manuscript based on th...
Awards to Delaware, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania young business leaders in eligible regions to recognize their business accomplishments. Nominations that describe the nominee's unique talents, path to success, or obstacles overcome will be considered. Selected nominees...
Awards to USA, Canada, and International authors for nonfiction books on Jewish subjects. In addition to the cash prize, winners will receive marketing and promotion assistance. Awards are available for books that involve themes that align with the Fund's focus areas, ...
Award to a USA medical school faculty member to acknowledge efforts to achieve justice and equality for minorities in the fields of healthcare and medical education. The recipient will be awarded a grant of $25,000 for a project that supports the equity and needs of et...
Grants and awards to Pennsylvania and West Virginia K-12 schools and school nurses in eligible regions to foster a healthy educational environment. Grant funding may be used for programming, the purchase of supplies or equipment, food items, and other health-related ex...
Awards to USA, Canada, and International poets and authors of any age to recognize outstanding humor poems. Works that have been previously published as well as unpublished works are eligible. In addition to the cash prizes for first and second place winners and honora...
Awards of $10,000 to USA and Canada youth, ages 8 to 18 years, to recognize outstanding contributions to their communities, the environment, and society. Awards are intended for recipients to continue their public service activity or can be applied to higher education ...
Awards of $1,000 to USA, Canada, and International high school college counselors to recognize dedication and commitment towards preparing their students for college. Eligible candidates will demonstrate excellent educational skills, outstanding leadership, and steadfa...
Awards of $500 to USA, Canada, and International high school teachers to recognize excellence in providing virtual classroom education during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Applicants must register as members of the funding source organization prior to applying. ...