Community Services Grants

Community Services 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.

2,128 grants
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THE OKLAHOMA UNITED METHODIST FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Woodworth Grant Purpose: Support missions-related endeavors (local and global) Fund Type: Permanent endowment managed by the Oklahoma Methodist Foundation Geographic Scope: Oklahoma (processed…

WOWO Radio Station · Rolling / Open Foundation

WOWO Radio Station: Penny Pitch Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: WOWO Radio Station Last Updated: April 03, 2026 Summary The WOWO Radio Station's Penny Pitch Grant is an annual initiative supporting…

UNITED WAY FOR SOUTHEASTERN MICHIGAN · Rolling / Open Foundation

Wraparound Services and Stability Fund Funder: United Way for Southeastern Michigan Overview: Proposal opportunity for nonprofit organizations providing wraparound services and stability support in…

WASHINGTON TRUST CO CHARITABLE FDN · Rolling / Open Foundation

WTCF: Sponsorships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Washington Trust Charitable Foundation Last Updated: March 26, 2025 Summary Washington Trust Charitable Foundation offers community event sponsorships…

Community Foundation of West Tennessee · Rolling / Open Foundation

WTHF: Community Impact Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of West Tennessee Amount: Up to US $40,000 Last Updated: February 14, 2026 Summary The Community Foundation of West Tennessee…

THE WYLER FAMILY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Wyler Family Foundation Donations Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Wyler Family Foundation Last Updated: March 16, 2026 Summary The Wyler Family Foundation, founded in 2009, aims to support charitable…

Wyoming Arts Council · Rolling / Open Foundation

Wyoming Arts Council: Community Support Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Wyoming Arts Council Amount: Up to US $15,000 Last Updated: February 17, 2026 Summary The Wyoming Arts Council's Community Support…

WYOMING COUNTY UNITED WAY INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Wyoming County United Way Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Wyoming County United Way Inc Last Updated: January 26, 2026 Summary The Wyoming County United Way Grant supports 501(c)(3) health and human…

Wyoming Humanities Council · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview ABOUT WYOMING HUMANITIES Wyoming Humanities is our state’s affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) and an independent 501(c)3 non-profit governed by a board of private…

YMCA of Greater Cleveland · Rolling / Open Foundation

YMCA of Greater Cleveland Scholarship Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: YMCA of Greater Cleveland Last Updated: September 26, 2025 Summary The YMCA of Greater Cleveland Scholarship Program offers…

YORK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

York Community Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: York Community Foundation Last Updated: March 17, 2026 Summary The York Community Foundation, established in 1984, has awarded over $3 million…

Up to $1,000 (individual applicants) or $2,500 (group projects)
ARCADIA EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION · October 14, 2026 · Annual Foundation

You & Me Community Grant Funder: Arcadia Educational Foundation (AEF) Geographic Scope: Arcadia community, California Award Amounts: - Up to $1,000 for individual applicants - Up to $2,500 for group…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Young Philanthropist Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation Of Mahoning Valley Last Updated: February 20, 2026 Summary The Young Philanthropist Fund, managed by the Community…

YOUNGSTOWN FDN GENERAL · Rolling / Open Foundation

Youngstown Foundation: Emergency Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Youngstown Foundation Amount: US $5,000 Last Updated: February 24, 2026 Summary Overview About Us Established in 1918, The…

UNITED WAY OF TOMPKINS COUNTY INC · October 27, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Youth and Philanthropy (YAP) - High School Grant Program Overview: YAP empowers local 10th, 11th, and 12th grade students to take an active role in their community and understand the role of…

Up to $500 per project (approximately $5,000 total awarded across multiple projects)
UNITED WAY OF KENOSHA COUNTY INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Youth As Resources (YAR) Grants Funder: United Way of Kenosha County in partnership with University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension Purpose: Funds youth-designed and youth-led community…

US $200 - US $500
Door County Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Youth as Resources Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Door County Community Foundation Amount: US $200 - US $500 Last Updated: September 07, 2025 Summary The Youth as Resources Grants provide financial…

GILROY FOUNDATION · December 12, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Youth Board Grant Status: Active annual grant program Geographic Scope: Gilroy, CA area Focus Areas: Youth-focused initiatives and community needs identified by youth board members Award Amount:…

Young Mens Christian Association of San Francisco · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Youth Empowerment Fund (YEF) Overview: A youth-led grant program that empowers young people to incite change within their communities in the San Francisco and Bay Area. YEF has been operating since…

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of community services grants are available?
Community Services 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 community services 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 community services 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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