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
Perenchio Foundation
Pasadena, CA
Assets
$696.4M
Grants
121
Total Given
$43.5M
Aphorism Foundation
San Francisco, CA
Assets
$1.1B
Grants
27
Total Given
$43.4M
Marty and Dorothy Silverman Foundation
New York, NY
Assets
$509.7M
Grants
264
Total Given
$43.4M
Saint John's Health Center Foundation
Santa Monica, CA
Assets
$374.3M
Grants
31
Total Given
$43.3M
Global Impact Social Welfare Fund
Washington, DC
Assets
$35.8M
Grants
55
Total Given
$43.3M
Institute of International Education Inc
New York, NY
Assets
$499.4M
Grants
70
Total Given
$42.9M
The Milken Institute
Santa Monica, CA
Assets
$1.5B
Grants
31
Total Given
$42.9M
United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County Inc
Milwaukee, WI
Assets
$50.8M
Grants
639
Total Given
$42.7M
James M Cox Foundation of Georgia Inc
Atlanta, GA
Assets
$976.8M
Grants
101
Total Given
$42.6M
The Satterberg Foundation Inc
Seattle, WA
Assets
$425.6M
Grants
286
Total Given
$42.6M
Atrium Health Foundation
Charlotte, NC
Assets
$556.7M
Grants
40
Total Given
$42.5M
Research Foundation of the City University of New York
New York, NY
Assets
$650.1M
Grants
261
Total Given
$42.4M
The McGee Foundation Inc
Oklahoma City, OK
Assets
—
Grants
15
Total Given
$42.3M
University Impact
Provo, UT
Assets
$384.7M
Grants
317
Total Given
$42.3M
Anabaptist Foundation
Lewisburg, PA
Assets
$81.8M
Grants
582
Total Given
$42.2M
The Stephen & Renee Bisciotti Foundation
Baltimore, MD
Assets
$474.4M
Grants
79
Total Given
$42.1M
THE PETER and JOAN SECCHIA FAMILY INC
Grand Rapids, MI
Assets
$40.6M
Grants
78
Total Given
$42.0M
The Shubert Foundation Inc
New York, NY
Assets
$706.9M
Grants
671
Total Given
$42.0M
Aurora Health Care Foundation Inc
Milwaukee, WI
Assets
$266.0M
Grants
29
Total Given
$41.9M
Conference USA
Dallas, TX
Assets
$22.1M
Grants
9
Total Given
$41.9M
McCune Foundation PNC Bank NA
Pittsburgh, PA
Assets
$90.9M
Grants
81
Total Given
$41.8M
New Hampshire Community Loan Fund Inc
Concord, NH
Assets
$237.4M
Grants
90
Total Given
$41.8M
FJC
New York, NY
Assets
$462.3M
Grants
747
Total Given
$41.7M
Ford Philanthropy
Dearborn, MI
Assets
$221.0M
Grants
207
Total Given
$41.6M
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