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.

2,093 grants
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Serve Indiana · Rolling / Open Foundation

General Days of Service Mini-Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Serve Indiana Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: December 15, 2025 Summary The General Days of Service Mini-Grant, offered by Serve…

CAMBRIDGE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

General Fund Grant Program Geographic Scope: Cambridge, Wisconsin community Overview: The General Fund supports various miscellaneous grant requests, special Cambridge School District programs, and…

City of Suffolk Virginia · Rolling / Open Foundation

General Fund Local Contribution Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: City of Suffolk Virginia Last Updated: November 21, 2025 Summary The City of Suffolk is inviting nonprofit organizations and established…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

General Funding / Competitive Grants Overview: The Community Foundation of Middlesex County provides competitive grants to nonprofit organizations serving Middlesex County. These grants are…

US $25,000 - US $100,000
MAIN STREET COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

General Grant Cycle Status: ACTIVE Funder: Main Street Community Foundation Amount: US $25,000 - US $100,000 Last Updated: January 29, 2026 Summary The General Grant Cycle by the Main Street…

Glens Falls Foundation · June 20, 2026 · Quarterly Foundation

General Grant Program Funder: Glens Falls Foundation Geographic Scope: Greater Glens Falls Area, NY Overview: The Glens Falls Foundation accepts grant applications from organizations and individuals…

THE MADISON FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

General Grant Program - The Madison Foundation Geographic Scope: Town of Madison, Connecticut Eligibility: - Must be eligible nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations - Based in or serving Madison - Cannot…

CHAPIN FOUNDATION OF MYRTLE BEACH SC · July 1, 2026 · Quarterly Foundation

Chapin Foundation Grant Program Funder: Chapin Foundation of Myrtle Beach, SC Background: Established in 1943 by Simeon B. Chapin to provide visionary grant making within Myrtle Beach and a one-mile…

THE BURKITT FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

General Grants for Nonprofits Funder: El Paso Community Foundation Overview: Nonprofits seeking to improve community services, development, and opportunities are invited to apply for grants to…

COMMUNITY WEST FOUNDATION · July 3, 2026 · Quarterly Foundation

General Grants Program Funder: Community West Foundation Geographic Scope: Cleveland, Western Cuyahoga County, and Lorain County, Ohio Overview: Community West Foundation accepts grant applications…

THE BRONX COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Semi-annual Foundation

General Participatory Grantmaking Program Funder: The Bronx Community Foundation (BxCF) Geographic Scope: The entire Bronx, NY Award Amounts: - Standard grants: Up to $50,000 (typically for two-year…

GenerationOn · Rolling / Open State

The purpose of this program is to support projects taking place on Family Volunteer Day, which is a day of service that celebrates the power of families who work together to support causes they care…

RICHMOND JEWISH FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Genesis Fund Status: Active competitive grant program Geographic Scope: Richmond, Virginia area and surrounding communities Focus Areas: The Genesis Fund supports a wide variety of communal projects…

GEORGE A AND MARGARET MEE CHARITABLE · Rolling / Open Foundation

George and Margaret Mee Charitable Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: George And Margaret Mee Charitable Foundation Amount: More than US $1,000 Last Updated: February 12, 2026 Summary The George…

THE GEORGE H NETTLETON HOME INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

George H. Nettleton Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: George H. Nettleton Foundation Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: August 22, 2025 Summary The George H. Nettleton Foundation Grant aims…

THE GEORGE AND BARBARA BUSH FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

George H.W. Bush Foundation Community Grant Program Purpose: To provide grants for local area community organizations in the Brazos Valley Geographic Scope: Brazos Valley area communities…

GEORGE J & EFFIE L SEAY · Rolling / Open Foundation

George J. & Effie L. Seay Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: George J. & Effie L. Seay Foundation Last Updated: January 14, 2026 Summary The George J. & Effie L. Seay Foundation Grant supports…

NORTHERN NEW YORK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

George R. Davis Fund for Lowville Geographic Focus: Village and Town of Lowville, Lewis County, NY Purpose: A permanent philanthropic resource to support projects that will enhance the quality of…

GEORGE S AND DOLORES DORE · Rolling / Open Foundation

George S. and Dolores Doré Eccles Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: George S Eccles And Delores Dore Eccles Foundation Amount: Up to US $2,000,000 Last Updated: September 05, 2025 Summary The…

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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