Wellness & Wellbeing Grants for August
The month ahead brings a mix of health-focused opportunities, from traditional community wellness programs to creative arts partnerships and mindfulness work. If you're running programs that touch health, mental wellbeing, or community resilience, there's something here worth a closer look.
Foundation for Appalachian Ohio: Grant for Health and Wellness Nonprofits and Public Organizations
This grant supports charitable, scientific, and educational activities in health and wellness across eight counties in southeast Ohio. If your nonprofit or public organization runs community-based programs outside hospital settings, this funder prioritizes grassroots work that reaches people of all ages. The deadline is July 31, so this one moves fast. Apply here
Alaska State Council on the Arts: Grant for Arts and Health Nonprofits and Individual Artists
Arts and health don't always sit in the same conversation, but this program funds creative projects that use the arts to improve health, reduce risk, and strengthen community connections. Alaska-based nonprofits, schools, tribal governments, and individual artists can apply. The program operates on a rolling deadline, so you can submit when your project is ready. Apply here
Trust for the Meditation Process: Grant for Nonprofits Expanding Mindfulness Meditation to Underserved Populations
If you're introducing or expanding mindfulness meditation programs, this funder wants to hear from you, especially if you're reaching children, teens, BIPOC and LGBTQ communities, people in the criminal justice system, or those facing addiction, illness, trauma, or loss. This grant operates on a rolling deadline and is highly competitive, so a strong relationship and clear community fit matter. Apply here
Give Back Yoga Foundation: Grant for Certified Yoga Teachers Running Community Outreach Projects
This foundation provides free yoga mats to certified yoga teachers and therapists launching or expanding outreach projects in underserved communities. They prioritize programs that integrate yoga with mental health, addiction recovery, or trauma services. Mats ship in sets of 6, 12, or 24 to permanent U.S. addresses. Rolling deadline. Apply here
Yoga Parkside Foundation: Grant for Yoga Teachers and Studios Serving Underserved Communities
Also on the yoga side, this funder provides mats and blocks to teachers and studios demonstrating a commitment to inclusivity and accessibility in wellness. They're looking for alignment with welcoming spaces for historically underserved populations. Rolling deadline. Apply here
If any of these funders align with the relationships you're building this quarter, reply and let us know. We're here to keep an eye on the ones that matter to your community.
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