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
Episcopal Health Foundation
Houston, TX
Assets
$1.2B
Grants
158
Total Given
$37.9M
Robert B Daugherty Foundation
Omaha, NE
Assets
$839.7M
Grants
120
Total Given
$37.9M
Lennar Foundation
Miami, FL
Assets
$172.6M
Grants
174
Total Given
$37.7M
Folds of Honor Foundation
Owasso, OK
Assets
$122.3M
Grants
1,551
Total Given
$37.6M
PepsiCo Foundation Inc
Purchase, NY
Assets
$113.0M
Grants
57
Total Given
$37.6M
Chuck Lorre Family Foundation
Los Angeles, CA
Assets
$243.2M
Grants
68
Total Given
$37.5M
JSI Research & Training Institute Inc
Boston, MA
Assets
$195.8M
Grants
205
Total Given
$37.4M
Sea Change Foundation
San Francisco, CA
Assets
$208.5M
Grants
9
Total Given
$37.4M
The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation
Tulsa, OK
Assets
$281.0M
Grants
476
Total Given
$37.3M
Borealis Philanthropy
Minneapolis, MN
Assets
$78.2M
Grants
360
Total Given
$37.3M
Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights
Chicago, IL
Assets
$28.8M
Grants
83
Total Given
$37.1M
The Hormel Foundation
Austin, MN
Assets
$911.7M
Grants
13
Total Given
$37.0M
Circle of Service Foundation
Chicago, IL
Assets
$592.0M
Grants
637
Total Given
$37.0M
Northwestern Memorial HealthCare Group
Chicago, IL
Assets
$15.5B
Grants
228
Total Given
$37.0M
St Croix Valley Foundation
Hudson, WI
Assets
$125.0M
Grants
106
Total Given
$36.9M
JKW Foundation Tr
New York, NY
Assets
$345K
Grants
53
Total Given
$36.9M
Start Early
Chicago, IL
Assets
$124.4M
Grants
51
Total Given
$36.8M
Rockefeller Family Fund Inc
New York, NY
Assets
$216.8M
Grants
203
Total Given
$36.7M
Jerome L Greene Foundation
New York, NY
Assets
$794.3M
Grants
43
Total Given
$36.6M
The Spring Foundation Inc
Atlanta, GA
Assets
$105.9M
Grants
16
Total Given
$36.5M
Elks National Foundation Inc
Chicago, IL
Assets
$954.1M
Grants
1,536
Total Given
$36.5M
GHR Foundation
Minneapolis, MN
Assets
$1.1B
Grants
155
Total Given
$36.4M
Chattanooga Christian Community Foundation
Chattanooga, TN
Assets
$136.1M
Grants
567
Total Given
$36.4M
United Way of Greater Atlanta Inc
Atlanta, GA
Assets
$118.6M
Grants
203
Total Given
$36.4M
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