Foundations That Fund Small Nonprofits
Not every funder gives million-dollar grants. Browse foundations and grantmakers known for supporting small and emerging nonprofits with accessible grant sizes. Use Grantable to rank funders by fit for your specific organization.
Showing 68,849 grantmakers with 5+ grants on their latest 990, most giving first
Stanford Health Care
Stanford, CA
Assets
$13.6B
Grants
27
Total Given
$85.8M
United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee
Colorado Springs, CO
Assets
$623.2M
Grants
57
Total Given
$85.6M
Ronald McDonald House Global
Chicago, IL
Assets
$328.9M
Grants
125
Total Given
$85.5M
The Heinz Endowments
Pittsburgh, PA
Assets
$2.2B
Grants
550
Total Given
$85.4M
St David's Foundation
Austin, TX
Assets
$2.0B
Grants
145
Total Given
$85.1M
Thrivent Charitable Impact & Investing
Appleton, WI
Assets
$939.7M
Grants
2,565
Total Given
$84.6M
The Brown Foundation Inc
Houston, TX
Assets
$1.1B
Grants
222
Total Given
$84.3M
The Klarman Family Foundation
Boston, MA
Assets
$713.2M
Grants
260
Total Given
$82.2M
National Park Foundation
Washington, DC
Assets
$579.1M
Grants
286
Total Given
$82.0M
United Way for Southeastern Michigan
Detroit, MI
Assets
$59.9M
Grants
360
Total Given
$81.1M
The Jay & Rose Phillips Family Foundation of Colorado
Redwood City, CA
Assets
—
Grants
8
Total Given
$80.9M
Samueli Foundation
Corona Del Mar, CA
Assets
$62.2M
Grants
366
Total Given
$80.6M
Skyline Foundation
San Francisco, CA
Assets
$1.3B
Grants
194
Total Given
$80.4M
The New Clinical Program Development Corporation
New Haven, CT
Assets
—
Grants
8
Total Given
$80.0M
Diana Davis Spencer Foundation Inc
Bethesda, MD
Assets
$1.3B
Grants
138
Total Given
$79.9M
Breakthrough T1D
New York, NY
Assets
$534.6M
Grants
100
Total Given
$79.3M
The Scripps Research Institute
La Jolla, CA
Assets
$1.5B
Grants
141
Total Given
$78.6M
Resnick Foundation
Los Angeles, CA
Assets
$14.9M
Grants
152
Total Given
$78.3M
Je and Le Mabee Foundation Inc
Midland, TX
Assets
$798.9M
Grants
103
Total Given
$78.2M
The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida Inc
Jacksonville, FL
Assets
$708.7M
Grants
2,470
Total Given
$78.0M
Los Altos Mountain View Community Foundation
Los Altos, CA
Assets
$64.1M
Grants
103
Total Given
$77.5M
Limestone Charter Association
Columbia, SC
Assets
—
Grants
17
Total Given
$77.4M
Poudre Valley Health Care Inc
Fort Collins, CO
Assets
$11.7B
Grants
19
Total Given
$77.1M
Knights of Columbus Charitable Fund Inc
New Haven, CT
Assets
$127.1M
Grants
358
Total Given
$77.1M
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