Child Welfare Grants

Child Welfare Grants provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.

381 grants
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DAVE THOMAS FOUNDATION FOR ADOPTION · Rolling / Open Foundation

National Grants Program Organization: Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption Geographic Scope: National (United States) Mission Focus: The Foundation awards strategic national grants to projects that…

Nationwide Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Nationwide Insurance Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Nationwide Insurance Foundation Last Updated: March 13, 2026 Summary The Nationwide Insurance Foundation Grant aims to enhance community…

NATIONAL CHILDREN'S ALLIANCE INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

NCA: Equipment and Technology Support (ETS) RFP Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Children's Alliance Amount: US $5,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: January 14, 2025 Summary The NCA: Equipment and…

State of New Jersey Department of Health · Rolling / Open Foundation

New Jersey Early Intervention System NJEIS Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: State of New Jersey Department of Health Amount: Up to US $37,479,130 Last Updated: March 23, 2026 Summary Overview New Jersey…

State of New Jersey Department of Health · Rolling / Open Foundation

New Jersey EXHALE Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: State of New Jersey Department of Health Last Updated: February 09, 2026 Summary The New Jersey EXHALE Grant Program, administered by the…

NORTHWOOD WOMAN'S CLUB CHARITABLE FUND · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Northwood Woman's Club Grant Status: Active Geographic Scope: Dallas and Collin Counties, Texas Focus Areas: Organizations supporting women and children Background The Northwood Woman's Club seeks to…

Norwich Lions Club · Rolling / Open Foundation

Norwich Lions Club: Community Grants Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Norwich Lions Club Amount: US $250 - US $1,000 Last Updated: March 25, 2026 Summary The Norwich Lions Club Community Grants Program…

THE ALBERTSONS COMPANIES FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Nourishing Neighbors Focus: Fighting food insecurity and ensuring at-risk children, adults, seniors, and families have access to food they need to succeed. Mission: The Albertsons Companies…

NORTH VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

NVCF: Chico Children's Endowment Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Valley Community Foundation Last Updated: February 14, 2026 Summary The Chico Children's Endowment Grant, funded by the North…

NW Childrens Foundation · June 30, 2026 · Semi-annual Foundation

NW Children's Foundation General Grant Program Mission: End the intergenerational cycle of child abuse, neglect, and trauma in Western Washington. Focus Areas: - Prevention, early intervention, and…

US $5,000 - US $20,000
NW Childrens Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

NW Children's Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: NW Children's Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $20,000 Last Updated: July 13, 2025 Summary NW Children's Foundation offers grants to…

Commerce Open Grants/Loans/RFPs · April 20, 2026 State

OCVA is requesting applications from eligible applicants addressing the victim service needs of children who have experienced abuse and neglect. Funding will prioritize where current services are…

Ohio Childrens Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Ohio Children’s Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ohio Childrens Foundation Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: April 09, 2025 Summary The Ohio Children’s Foundation Grant aims to enhance…

ALL RISE FOR JUSTICE · April 27, 2026 · Annual Foundation

OJJDP Family Treatment Court Program Funder: Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) Geographic Scope: United States Eligible Court Type: Family treatment courts Focus Areas:…

Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention · May 4, 2026 Federal

OJJDP FY25 Family-Based Alternative Justice This NOFO will support the implementation of new, and enhance existing, family-based alternative sentencing programs for parents/primary caregivers who are…

OLGA SIPOLIN CHILDREN'S FUND · Rolling / Open Foundation

Olga Sipolin Children's Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Olga Sipolin Childrens Fund 0006350310 Last Updated: March 04, 2026 Summary The Olga Sipolin Children's Fund Grant, managed by Bank of…

OKLAHOMA CITY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Opportunities for Children Funder: Oklahoma City Community Foundation Inc Geographic Scope: Central Oklahoma (metro-based) Focus Area: Supporting opportunities and services for children Overview: One…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF ORANGE AND SULLI · Rolling / Open Foundation

Orange and Sullivan: Fund for Women and Children Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Orange and Sullivan Last Updated: February 17, 2026 Summary The Orange and Sullivan Fund for…

TIM TEBOW FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Orphan Care Program Organization: Tim Tebow Foundation Mission: Brings Faith, Hope and Love to orphans and abandoned children, providing life's essentials. Program Details - Impact Scale: Currently…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR NORTHERN · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Our Children Fund Overview: Provides financial assistance for "normalizing" items and experiences to children in the Fairfax County foster care system. Geographic Scope: Fairfax County, Virginia…

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of child welfare grants are available?
Child Welfare Grants come from a mix of sources. Federal grants typically have the largest awards but more competition. State programs often pass through federal funding with state-specific priorities. Foundation grants tend to be smaller but more flexible, with funders looking for organizations whose mission aligns with their giving priorities.
Who is eligible for child welfare grants?
Eligibility varies by funder. Most grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, though some are open to schools, government agencies, businesses, or individuals. Each listing on this page links to the source application where you can find specific eligibility criteria, required documents, and how to apply.
How do I apply for child welfare grants?
Start by reviewing the listings below for grants that match your organization's mission and stage. Click through to each grant's source page for full application details. Most funders require an organizational profile, project narrative, budget, and supporting documents. Apply early — competitive grants often close before their deadline.

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