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Search our list of organizations that provide funds for service-learning on an ongoing basis.

For time-sensitive funding and grants competitions, visit our Funding Opportunities page. For general information on grants and funding, visit our Funding topic page.

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Christopher Columbus Awards Program	Sponsored by the Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation, these cross-curricular national competitive awards combines science, technology, engineering and math with community problem-solving in a real-world setting. With the help of an adult coach, students in sixth, seventh and eighth grades work in teams to identify an issue they care about and use science and technology to develop an innovative solution. This is science and community involvement at its best. Winning team awards range from 2,000 dollars in US Savings Bonds to a 25,000 grant to implement the winning teams idea in their community.
Chronicle of Philanthropy, The	'The Newspaper of the Nonprofit World,' the Chronicle of Philanthropy reports on a rich collection of resources, with a focus on available grants, foundation gifts, fundraising, facts and figures, deadlines, and more.
Comcast Foundation Leaders of Tomorrow Scholarship Program	To be eligible for a Leaders of Tomorrow scholarship, high school seniors must be nominated by their principals. Scholarships are awarded to high school seniors in recognition of their community service.
Community Academic Service Entrepreneur (CASE) Grant	The Community Academic Service Entrepreneur grants (CASE) are offered in the US, UK, South Africa, Germany and India. This is a competition among students whose proposals represent the most innovative ways to serve the community associated with their academic discipline. The student winners receive a grant to implement their projects.
Community Foundation Locator (Council on Foundations)	Community foundations are public charities in the United States that aid people who are interested in working to help their community. Use this online locator to find your local community foundation.
Community-Campus Partnerships for Health (CCPH)	This award recognizes exemplary partnerships between communities and health professional schools that build on each other's strengths to improve health professional education, civic responsibility, and the overall health of communities.
Congressional Award: America's Award for Youth	A public partnership created by Congress to promote and recognize achievement, initiative, and service in America's youth, the U.S. Congress' award for young Americans is non-partisan, voluntary, and non-competitive. The program is open to all 14- to 23-year-olds who can earn bronze, silver and gold certificates and medals. Each level involves setting goals in four program areas: volunteer public service, personal development, physical fitness, and expedition/exploration.
Constitutional Rights Foundation Service-Learning Network	Surveys the search for funders and the grant application process. Includes perspectives from a successful fundraiser, reviews of several useful fund-raising web sites, and a comprehensive fund-raising guide for educators.
Coro Fellows Program	The Coro Fellows Program in Public Affairs is a nine-month, full-time, post-graduate experiential leadership-training program that introduces diverse, intelligent and driven young public servants to all aspects of the public affairs arena.
Corporation for National & Community Service	This site contains links to new notices of funding available for state and national cooperative agreements and grant programs such as funding for Next Generation Grants, Presidential Freedom Scholarships, Service-Learning and Homeland Security grants, AmeriCorps grants, AmeriCorps* National Professional Corps Programs, AmeriCorps Tribal Program Grants.