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
Foundation
Updated daily
US $2,000 - US $5,000
ADIRONDACK FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Essex Community Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Adirondack Foundation Amount: US $2,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: March 24, 2026 Summary The Essex Community Fund Grant, managed by the Adirondack…

NORTHWEST CT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION TRUST · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Estelle A. and David A. MacKenzie Fund Geographic Scope: Northwest Connecticut Focus Areas: - Arts and culture - Community support Recent Grant Examples: - Riverton Theatre: support for critical…

EASTERN SHORE OF VIRGINIA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

ESVCF Community Grants Program- Spring Cycle Status: ACTIVE Funder: Eastern Shore of Virginia Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: August 31, 2025 Summary The ESVCF Community…

PRESTON E W TR UW EWP MEMORIAL · Rolling / Open Foundation

Evelyn W. Preston Memorial Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Evelyn W. Preston Memorial Fund Last Updated: January 17, 2026 Summary The Evelyn W. Preston Memorial Fund Grant supports music concerts…

Illinois Arts Council Agency · Rolling / Open Foundation

Event & Programming Partnerships Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Illinois Arts Council Agency Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: January 22, 2026 Summary The Event & Programming Partnerships Grants…

VISITORS CENTER INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Event Support Grant Funder: Visitors Center Inc. (VCI), Columbus, Indiana Geographic Scope: Bartholomew County, Indiana Eligibility: Tax-exempt organizations in Bartholomew County Purpose: Support…

Evergy, Inc. · Rolling / Open Foundation

Evergy Community Impact Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Evergy, Inc. Last Updated: March 21, 2026 Summary Evergy Community Investment focuses on enhancing community vitality and environmental…

Varies (has distributed $320,000 total to 38 organizations to date)
EVERYTOWN FOR GUN SAFETY SUPPORT FUND · Rolling / Open Foundation

Everytown Survivor Network Grant Program Status: Active since 2021 Geographic Scope: National (United States) Focus Areas: Direct services to individuals personally impacted by gun violence Funding…

US $2,500 - US $10,000
CUTTING E M UW BO A H WINN ET ALS · Rolling / Open Foundation

Ezra M. Cutting Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ezra M. Cutting Trust Amount: US $2,500 - US $10,000 Last Updated: December 03, 2025 Summary The Ezra M. Cutting Trust Grant, established in 1965,…

US $2,500 - US $10,000
THE CARL M FREEMAN FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

FACES Grants - Montgomery County Status: ACTIVE Funder: Carl M. Freeman Foundation Inc. Amount: US $2,500 - US $10,000 Last Updated: August 12, 2025 Summary The FACES Grants program supports small,…

Fremont Area Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

FACF: Amazing X Charitable Trust Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Fremont Area Community Foundation (MI) Last Updated: May 30, 2025 Summary The Amazing X Charitable Trust, established in 1978, aims to…

FREMONT AREA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

FACF: Competitive Grants - More than $50,000 Status: ACTIVE Funder: Fremont Area Community Foundation (NE) Amount: More than US $50,000 Last Updated: October 14, 2025 Summary The Fremont Area…

FREMONT AREA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

FACF: Mini-Grants Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Fremont Area Community Foundation (NE) Amount: Up to US $1,500 Last Updated: November 05, 2025 Summary The FACF Mini-Grants Program provides one-time…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE OZARKS INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Fair Grove Area Grantmaking Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc. Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: April 03, 2026 Summary The Fair Grove Area Grantmaking…

FAIRFIELD COUNTY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Fairfield County Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Fairfield County Foundation Last Updated: December 16, 2025 Summary The Fairfield County Foundation Grant supports local 501(c)(3) nonprofits…

BIG BEND COMMUNITY BASED CARE INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Faith-Based Grant Opportunities Funder: NWF Health Network Geographic Scope: Northwest Florida Focus Areas: Faith-based organizations supporting behavioral health and community services Description:…

Capitol Hill Community Foundation · September 28, 2026 · Semi-annual Foundation

Fall and Spring Grants Award Amount: Up to $3,000 Recurrence: Awarded twice yearly in November (Fall) and May (Spring) Geographic Scope: Capitol Hill neighborhood, Washington, DC Focus Areas: -…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF JOHNSON COUNTY · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Fall Community Impact Grants Purpose: Support community impact projects and charitable organizations in Johnson County, Iowa. Service Area: Johnson County, Iowa Overview: The Fall Community Impact…

ARCHDIOCESE OF MILWAUKEE CATHOLIC COMMUN · Rolling / Open Foundation

Fall Education, Lay Leadership and Community Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Archdiocese Of Milwaukee Catholic Community Foundation Inc Last Updated: March 04, 2026 Summary The Archdiocese of Milwaukee…

$250 - $1,500
ANACONDA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · October 14, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Fall Grant Round Funder: Anaconda Community Foundation (MT, US) Geographic Scope: Anaconda/Deer Lodge County, Montana Overview: The Anaconda Community Foundation awards grants to support projects…

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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