CFDC: Foundation Community Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Dickinson County Inc. Last Updated: May 30, 2025 Summary The Community Foundation of Dickinson County has been…
Foundation Grants for Nonprofits
Foundation Grants for Nonprofits 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.
CFDC: Herington Community Legacy Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Dickinson County Inc. Last Updated: July 15, 2025 Summary The Herington Community Legacy Grant, established…
CFES: Mini Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: January 01, 2026 Summary The CFES Mini Grants program, offered by the…
Overview _NOTE: The first step in the competitive grant application process is a pre-application conversation with a program officer._ About Since 1988, we’ve been all about Flint and Genesee…
CFGG: Future Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Greater Greensboro Amount: US $2,000 - US $20,000 Last Updated: May 06, 2025 Summary The Future Fund Grant, an initiative by the…
CFGV Community Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Gunnison Valley Amount: Up to US $7,000 Last Updated: March 30, 2026 Summary The CFGV Community Grants provide essential…
Overview Background Each year, the Community Foundation awards Competitive Grants to support organizations addressing important community needs in Teton County, Wyoming. Funding…
CFMC Competitive Grant Cycle Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Middlesex County Amount: US $500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: February 17, 2026 Summary The CFMC Competitive Grant Cycle…
CFMC Scholarships at Work Funder: Community Foundation of Morgan County Program Since: 2005 Geographic Scope: Morgan County, Indiana Overview: CFMC administers numerous scholarship funds established…
CFMJC: Competitive Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Madison and Jefferson County Last Updated: March 27, 2026 Summary The Community Foundation of Madison and Jefferson County…
Overview Fund of the Future These dollars are combined with the Elk County Development Fund dollars and will be awarded at the same time, with about the same criteria. Elk County Development Fund…
Overview _NOTE: Prior to filling out a grant application, please email or call the Foundation to express your interest. Our Foundation staff will help you determine which grant aligns most closely…
Overview Competitive Grants The Community Foundation offers 4 competitive grant programs which focus on: * Early Childhood Education, * the Future of Northwest Mississippi, * Place-Based…
CFOWC: Brokenstraw Valley Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Warren County Last Updated: April 03, 2026 Summary The CFOWC: Brokenstraw Valley Grant supports various local non-profit…
CFOWC: DeFrees Family Memorial Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Warren County Last Updated: March 12, 2026 Summary The CFOWC: DeFrees Family Memorial Fund Grant supports…
CFOWC: Tidioute Community Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Warren County Last Updated: March 05, 2026 Summary The CFOWC: Tidioute Community Fund Grant supports local…
Overview Who We Are Your Community Foundation is a tax-exempt, 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization created by and for the people who live here. We build bridges between donors with a charitable vision…
CFQA: Mary Ridder Cherny Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Quincy Area Last Updated: April 18, 2025 Summary The Mary Ridder Cherny Fund, established in memory of Mary…
CFQA: Raymond, Norbert, and Eleanor Rueter Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Quincy Area Last Updated: October 06, 2025 Summary The CFQA: Raymond, Norbert, and Eleanor…
CFSC: Louise Sheets Fund Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Shelby County Last Updated: February 21, 2026 Summary The CFSC: Louise Sheets Fund Grants support organizations…
Frequently Asked Questions
- What types of foundation grants for nonprofits are available?
- Foundation Grants for Nonprofits 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 foundation grants for nonprofits?
- 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 foundation grants for nonprofits?
- 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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