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Microsoft Philanthropies Grants

10 open Microsoft Philanthropies grants accepting applications right now.

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Open Microsoft Philanthropies grants

  • Microsoft Elevate Education Initiative

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    Microsoft Elevate Education Initiative is a grant from Microsoft Philanthropies that funds school districts, education nonprofits, and universities pa...

    ai_educationstem_educationk12_educationhigher_educationworkforce_development
  • AI for Health

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    AI for Health is a philanthropic grant program from Microsoft Philanthropies that funds nonprofits, academic institutions, and researchers working on ...

    artificial_intelligenceai_healthcareglobal_healthpublic_healthbiomedical_research
  • Microsoft YouthSpark Digital Skills and Computer Science

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    Microsoft YouthSpark Digital Skills and Computer Science is sponsored by Microsoft Philanthropies. Partners with nonprofit organizations to provide di...

    digital_literacyyouth_developmentstem_educationinternational_developmentdigital skills
  • Microsoft Philanthropies Grants

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    Microsoft Philanthropies Grants provide technology grants and discounted solutions to eligible nonprofit organizations worldwide, helping them access ...

    digital_literacyeducation_researchai_educationworkforce_developmentk12_education
  • AI Skills Initiative

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    AI Skills Initiative is sponsored by Microsoft Philanthropies. Microsoft's commitment to train 10 million people in AI skills by 2025, offering free c...

    artificial_intelligenceai_educationworkforce_developmentdigital_literacyai training
  • Microsoft Tech for Social Impact Grants

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    Microsoft Tech for Social Impact Grants is sponsored by Microsoft Philanthropies. Microsoft supports technology-based projects and products that help ...

    social_sciencetechnology innovationsocial impactnonprofittech for good
  • Microsoft Philanthropies Technology for Good Grants

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    Microsoft Philanthropies Technology for Good Grants is sponsored by Microsoft Philanthropies. Provides grants to nonprofits using technology to addres...

    social_sciencecommunity_developmenttechnology for goodsocial impactnonprofit technology
  • Microsoft AI Skills Initiative

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    Microsoft AI Skills Initiative is sponsored by Microsoft Philanthropies. Aims to train 10 million people in AI skills by 2025, offering free courses a...

    artificial_intelligenceai_educationworkforce_developmentdigital_literacyai_social_good
  • The CyberPeace Institute is helping NGOs defend themselves—before it’s too late

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    CyberPeace Institute Nonprofit Cybersecurity Assistance is a program from the CyberPeace Institute that funds cybersecurity support for nonprofits and...

    cybersecuritydefense_researchcybersecurityngodigital defense
  • Microsoft Philanthropies Technology Education and Employment Program

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    Microsoft Philanthropies Technology Education and Employment Program is sponsored by Microsoft Philanthropies. Supports programs that provide technolo...

    workforce_developmentdigital_literacyeducation_researchtechnology educationemployment opportunities

How to apply for Microsoft Philanthropies grants

Most Microsoft Philanthropies applications require: an organizational profile with mission and programs, a project proposal aligned with the funder's stated priorities, a project budget, and supporting attachments (IRS determination letter, board list, recent financials). Many private and community foundations require a Letter of Inquiry (LOI) before a full proposal — see our guide below.

Read: How to write a Letter of Inquiry that gets you invited to apply

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