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
The Albertsons Companies Foundation
Pleasanton, CA
Assets
$79.9M
Grants
800
Total Given
$55.8M
Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines F/K/a Greater Des Moines Community Fdn
Des Moines, IA
Assets
$918.7M
Grants
1,259
Total Given
$55.7M
South Carolina First Steps to School Readiness Board of Trustees
Columbia, SC
Assets
$34.7M
Grants
47
Total Given
$55.6M
Beth and Ravenel Curry Foundation
Erie, PA
Assets
$512.7M
Grants
143
Total Given
$55.6M
Bernard and Anne Spitzer
New York, NY
Assets
$326.7M
Grants
213
Total Given
$55.6M
The Eugene McDermott Foundation
Dallas, TX
Assets
$131.0M
Grants
140
Total Given
$55.5M
Holland M Ware Charitable Foundation
Eagle, ID
Assets
$221.0M
Grants
56
Total Given
$55.4M
Special Olympics Inc
Washington, DC
Assets
$164.2M
Grants
68
Total Given
$55.2M
Sanford Health Foundation
Sioux Falls, SD
Assets
$1.3B
Grants
6
Total Given
$55.0M
The Community Foundation of Louisville Inc
Louisville, KY
Assets
$766.9M
Grants
678
Total Given
$55.0M
International Rescue Committee INC
New York, NY
Assets
$697.0M
Grants
77
Total Given
$55.0M
50CAN Inc
Washington, DC
Assets
$36.8M
Grants
197
Total Given
$54.9M
The Conrad Prebys Foundation
San Diego, CA
Assets
$1.1B
Grants
392
Total Given
$54.9M
National Urban League Inc
New York, NY
Assets
$280.5M
Grants
254
Total Given
$54.8M
League of Conservation Voters Education Fund
Washington, DC
Assets
$37.2M
Grants
42
Total Given
$54.8M
Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation
New York, NY
Assets
$299.4M
Grants
26
Total Given
$54.8M
Austin Community Foundation Inc
Austin, TX
Assets
$556.3M
Grants
764
Total Given
$54.7M
The Wallace Foundation
New York, NY
Assets
$1.8B
Grants
318
Total Given
$54.6M
Newyork-Presbyterianbrooklyn Methodist
Brooklyn, NY
Assets
—
Grants
8
Total Given
$54.5M
Pritzker Family Foundation
Chicago, IL
Assets
$281.3M
Grants
288
Total Given
$54.4M
Community Foundation of Tampa Bay Inc
Tampa, FL
Assets
$1.0B
Grants
698
Total Given
$54.3M
The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation
Ardmore, OK
Assets
$1.1B
Grants
153
Total Given
$53.9M
Esther and Harold Mertz Foundation
Sioux Falls, SD
Assets
$665.6M
Grants
9
Total Given
$53.8M
The Bush Foundation
St. Paul, MN
Assets
$1.5B
Grants
148
Total Given
$53.7M
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