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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AmeriCorps · Rolling / Open State

The purpose of this program is to strengthen communities and develop leaders through direct, team-based national and community service projects. Rather than providing monetary awards, this program…

Walters Family Foundation · Rolling / Open State

The purpose of this program is to support human services work, including projects benefiting at-risk youth, families, and the elderly. The program commonly supports organizations that serve the…

THE ROUNDHOUSE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Roundhouse Foundation: Small Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Roundhouse Foundation Amount: US $500 - US $2,500 Last Updated: June 19, 2025 Summary The Roundhouse Foundation offers small grants…

US $250 - US $3,500
GORGE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Salvador Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Gorge Community Foundation Amount: US $250 - US $3,500 Last Updated: February 07, 2026 Summary The Salvador Fund Grant offers financial support ranging…

THE STATEN ISLAND FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Staten Island Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Staten Island Foundation Last Updated: February 22, 2026 Summary The Staten Island Foundation Grant aims to enhance the educational,…

US $2,500 - US $10,000
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Yancey Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Amount: US $2,500 - US $10,000 Last Updated: January 19, 2026 Summary The Yancey Fund Grant aims to…

NORTHWEST MINNESOTA FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Thief River Falls Area Community Fund Geographic Scope: Thief River Falls community and surrounding area Program Description: A component fund of the Northwest Minnesota Foundation providing grant…

THOMAS & CORINNE NYQUIST FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Thomas and Corinne Nyquist Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Thomas & Corienne Nyquist Foundation Amount: US $500 - US $2,000 Last Updated: September 17, 2025 Summary The Thomas and Corinne…

THOMAS D BUCKLEY TRUST · Rolling / Open Foundation

Thomas D. Buckley Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Thomas D. Buckley Trust Last Updated: September 08, 2025 Summary The Thomas D. Buckley Trust Grant, established by Thomas D. Buckley, supports…

THUNDERBIRDS CHARITIES · Rolling / Open · Semi-annual Foundation

Thunderbirds Charities General Grant Program Funder: Thunderbirds Charities, a non-profit organization formed in 1986 Mission: To assist children and families, help people in need and improve the…

DYNAMO AND DASH CHARITIES INC · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Ticket Assist Program Funder: Dynamo and Dash Charities Inc Program Type: In-kind donation program providing complimentary tickets to professional soccer games Award: Complimentary electronic tickets…

THE TROY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Tipp City Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Troy Foundation Last Updated: March 30, 2026 Summary The Tipp City Foundation Grant supports community initiatives that enhance the well-being of…

Approximately $2 million annually for meal programs; $1 million for community-based services
SOUTHWESTERN CT AGENCY ON AGING INC · February 28, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Title III Grant Program Funder: Southwestern CT Agency on Aging Inc (SWCAA) Overview: SWCAA's annual grant application process allocates state and federal Title III funding to organizations that…

CENTRAL MINNESOTA COUNCIL ON AGING INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Title III Grants (Older Americans Act) Administrator: Central Minnesota Council on Aging (CMCOA) Background: The Older Americans Act was signed into law on July 14, 1965. The original act created the…

MONTANA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Tobacco Valley Community Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana Community Foundation Amount: More than US $500 Last Updated: September 05, 2025 Summary The Tobacco Valley Community…

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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