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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COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE OZARKS INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Foundation of Ozarks: Welcoming Communities Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc. Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: August 05, 2025 Summary The Community…

Community Foundation of San Carlos · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Foundation of San Carlos Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of San Carlos Amount: US $2,000 - US $15,000 Last Updated: August 25, 2025 Summary The Community Foundation of San…

Community Foundation Of South Central Wisconsin Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Foundation of South Central Wisconsin Community Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation Of South Central Wisconsin Inc Amount: US $500 - US $1,000 Last Updated: September 07, 2025…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WEST ALABAMA · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Foundation of West Alabama: Education Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of West Alabama Amount: Up to US $500 Last Updated: November 12, 2025 Summary The Community…

THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Foundation of Westmoreland County Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pittsburgh Foundation Last Updated: May 02, 2025 Summary The Community Foundation of Westmoreland County partners with…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Foundation Responsive Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Washington County Maryland Last Updated: December 03, 2025 Summary The Community Foundation of Washington County,…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF ELMIRA-CORNING · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Foundation: Mini-grants Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes, Inc. Amount: US $100 - US $1,500 Last Updated: September 02, 2025 Summary…

COLLINGTON FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Fund Purpose: Give the Foundation flexibility to create community both at Collington and in the surrounding community. Geographic Scope: Collington Life Care Community (Mitchellville, MD)…

COLLINGTON EPISCOPAL LIFE CARE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Fund Purpose: Give the Foundation flexibility to create community both at Collington and in the surrounding community. Funding Areas - Campus enhancements: Physical improvements and…

ADIRONDACK FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Fund for the Gore Mountain Region Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Adirondack Foundation Amount: US $250 - US $1,000 Last Updated: January 05, 2025 Summary The Community Fund for the Gore…

$2,000 - $5,000
ARTS COUNCIL NAPA VALLEY · Rolling / Open · Semi-annual Foundation

Community Fund Grant Funder: Arts Council Napa Valley, supported by the William & Flora Hewlett Foundation Geographic Scope: Napa County, California Award Amount: $2,000 - $5,000 per grant;…

SIOUX FALLS AREA COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open · Quarterly Foundation

Community Fund Grants Funder: Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation Geographic Scope: Sioux Falls area and surrounding regions (South Dakota) Program Overview: The Community Fund provides grants to…

AKRON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Community Fund Grants Funder: Akron Community Foundation and affiliated community funds Geographic Scope: Varies by community fund (e.g., Bath Township, Greater Akron area) Program Description:…

AKRON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Fund Grants: Civic Affairs Status: ACTIVE Funder: Akron Community Foundation Last Updated: May 07, 2025 Summary The Akron Community Foundation's Community Fund Grants for Civic Affairs…

THE IRONMAN FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Community Fund Volunteer Grants Overview: The IRONMAN Foundation Community Fund provides community and volunteer grant opportunities to non-profit organizations where U.S. IRONMAN events are held.…

NORTH CAROLINA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Giving - Wake County Community Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Carolina Community Foundation Inc Amount: US $500 - US $1,500 Last Updated: November 28, 2025 Summary The Wake…

WESTMINSTER COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Giving Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Westminster Legacy Foundation Last Updated: July 12, 2025 Summary The Westminster Community Foundation's Community Giving Program aims to enhance…

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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