Child Welfare Grants

Last updated June 12, 2026

There are currently 387 active child welfare grants in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from state and foundation sources and updated daily.

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.

387 grants
State/ Foundation
Updated daily

What child welfare grants are open right now?

SPEEDWAY CHILDREN'S CHARITIES · Rolling / Open Foundation

SCC Bristol Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Speedway Children's Charities Last Updated: February 07, 2026 Summary Speedway Children's Charities (SCC) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit dedicated to supporting…

SPEEDWAY CHILDREN'S CHARITIES · Rolling / Open Foundation

SCC New Hampshire Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Speedway Children's Charities Last Updated: February 08, 2026 Summary Speedway Children's Charities (SCC) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization…

SCHUMANN FUND FOR NEW JERSEY INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Schumann Fund for New Jersey Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Schumann Fund for New Jersey Inc. Last Updated: January 11, 2026 Summary The Schumann Fund for New Jersey Grant supports nonprofit…

Seacoast Womens Giving Circle · Rolling / Open Foundation

Seacoast Womens Giving Circle Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Seacoast Womens Giving Circle Amount: US $25,000 Last Updated: January 30, 2026 Summary Overview Seacoast Womens Giving Circle We are 200…

US $7,500 - US $50,000
ARIZONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Season for Sharing Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Arizona Community Foundation Amount: US $7,500 - US $50,000 Last Updated: October 08, 2025 Summary The Season for Sharing Grant supports non-profit…

COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY OF SOUTH CENTRAL · Rolling / Open Foundation

Senior Volunteer Opportunity (Foster Grandparent Program) Purpose: Enable low-income senior citizens to love, nurture, and educate at-risk and special needs children in school or childcare…

Soroptimist Kansas City Foundation · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Service Objectives Grants Overview: Annual grants program supporting 501(c)(3) agencies and community organizations serving women and girls in the Kansas City area. Geographic Scope: Greater Kansas…

Maryland Department of Human Services · Rolling / Open State

Services to Families with Children To provide early intervention and prevention services to income eligible families with children who are at risk of abuse or neglect. The goal is to promote family…

THE SHELTERING ARMS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Sheltering Arms Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sheltering Arms Foundation Amount: Up to US $15,000 Last Updated: December 19, 2025 Summary The Sheltering Arms Foundation Grant supports…

THE SHOOTING STAR FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Shooting Star Scholarship - Fraser Funder: The Shooting Star Foundation Inc (Minnesota, US) Geographic Scope: Minnesota Focus Areas: Financial assistance for early interventional therapy services for…

FRANKLIN COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Special Assistance Grants Geographic Scope: Franklin County, Indiana Overview: Special Assistance grants are available year-round and may be applied for at any time. If funds are available and the…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MIDDLE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Special Interest Grants- Lillian Ashley Fund Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: February 03, 2026 Summary The CFMT Lillian Ashley…

Vermont Childrens Trust Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Special Program or Project Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Vermont Children's Trust Foundation Amount: US $50,000 Last Updated: January 13, 2026 Summary The Vermont Children's Trust Foundation offers a…

$5,000 - $20,000
NW Childrens Foundation · December 10, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Spring Grant Cycle Part of: NW Children's Foundation General Grant Program Timing: One of two semi-annual grant cycles Geographic Scope: Western Washington Award Information: - Grant range: $5,000 -…

CHIEFS AMBASSADORS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Spring Grant Cycle Funder: Kansas City Chiefs and Hunt Family Foundation Overview: Every spring, the Chiefs and the Hunt Family Foundation give grants to various local organizations making Kansas…

Varies by award (2025 grants ranged from $20,000 - $35,500)
SPRING RUN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

SRCF Charitable Grants Funder: Spring Run Charitable Foundation Inc (Bonita Springs, FL) Geographic Scope: Lee and Collier Counties, Florida Program Description: The Spring Run Charitable Foundation…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NEW JERSEY · Rolling / Open Foundation

St. Clare’s Children’s Behavioral Health Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation Of New Jersey Amount: US $6,000 Last Updated: August 04, 2025 Summary The St. Clare’s Children’s…

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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