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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Las Vegas Rotary Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

LVRF Community Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Las Vegas Rotary Foundation Inc Last Updated: April 04, 2026 Summary The LVRF Community Grants, established by the Las Vegas Rotary Club in 1998, aim to…

MACKINAC ISLAND COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Mackinac Island Community Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mackinac Island Community Foundation Last Updated: January 19, 2026 Summary The Mackinac Island Community Foundation Grant,…

Up to $200,000
SB7 COALITION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Macro Grants Award Amount: Up to $200,000 for cross-community projects Geographic Scope: Baltimore City communities served by SB7 Coalition Status: NOT CURRENTLY ACCEPTING NEW APPLICATIONS. SB7 is…

US $1,000 - US $5,000
NORTHERN PIEDMONT COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Madison County Annual Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Northern Piedmont Community Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: August 09, 2025 Summary The Madison County Annual Grant supports…

THE MADISON FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Madison Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Madison Foundation Last Updated: August 27, 2025 Summary The Madison Foundation Grant supports eligible nonprofit organizations in Madison by…

MADISON VISIONARY PARTNERS INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Madison Visionary Awards Funder: Madison Visionary Partners Inc (MVP) Location: Madison, AL, US Website: mvpmadison.org Contact: info@mvpmadison.org | 256-384-4358 EIN: 46-1676220 Overview The…

NEW CANAAN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Main Grant Cycle Organization: New Canaan Community Foundation Inc (CT, US) Geographic Scope: New Canaan, Connecticut and neighboring communities Overview: The Main Grant Cycle is NCCF's primary…

Biffa Award · Rolling / Open Foundation

Main Grants Scheme: Community Buildings Status: ACTIVE Funder: Biffa Award Amount: £10,000 - £75,000 Last Updated: February 08, 2026 Summary The Biffa Award's Main Grants Scheme supports community…

MAIN STREET COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Main Street Community Foundation Grants Program Geographic Scope: Connecticut communities of Bristol, Burlington, Plainville, Plymouth, Southington, and Wolcott Eligibility: Organizations must be…

POINTS OF LIGHT FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Make A Difference Day Grants Funder: Newman's Own (primary grant sponsor) and Gannett Foundation (all-star grant) Award Amount: $10,000 grants Purpose: Honor and support outstanding volunteer…

Varies by year; 2025: $1.47 million across 64 grants
BALLENISLES CHARITIES FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Make a Difference Financial Grant Awards Organization: BallenIsles Charities Foundation Inc. Mission: "Helping to Make a Difference" in the community through financial and in-kind support Geographic…

HUNTINGTON COUNTY COMMUNITY FDTN · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Make a Difference Grant Overview: A grant program supporting local nonprofit organizations seeking to strengthen their services for Huntington County citizens. Amount: Awards vary; in one cycle, 19…

US $50,000 - US $65,000 in in-kind support
MNY Group, LLC. · Rolling / Open Foundation

Make a SPLASH! Grant Contest - Inclusive Design Award Status: ACTIVE Funder: MNY Group, LLC. Amount: US $50,000 - US $65,000 in in-kind support Last Updated: September 30, 2025 Summary The Make a…

US $50,000 - US $65,000 in in-kind support
MNY Group, LLC. · Rolling / Open Foundation

Make a SPLASH! Grant Contest - Need-Based Award Status: ACTIVE Funder: MNY Group, LLC. Amount: US $50,000 - US $65,000 in in-kind support Last Updated: September 30, 2025 Summary The Make a SPLASH!…

CHORTEK WEISMAN FAMILY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Making a Difference for San Diego Grant Program Funder: Cushman Foundation (facilitated by Jewish Community Foundation of San Diego) Background: The Making a Difference for San Diego Grant Program…

Up to $100,000 per organization
JFS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Making a Difference for San Diego Grant Program Funder: Cushman Foundation (facilitated by Jewish Community Foundation of San Diego) Purpose: Provides grants to deserving organizations in San Diego…

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

Making Cents Fund Geographic Scope: Northwest Connecticut Focus Areas: - Basic needs/social services Recent Grant Examples: - Riverton Theatre: support for critical needs including food, warm…

LOWER MANHATTAN CULTURAL COUNCIL INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Manhattan Arts Grants: Creative Engagement Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lower Manhattan Cultural Council Amount: US $4,000 - US $12,000 Last Updated: July 23, 2025 Summary The Manhattan Arts Grants:…

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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