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.

1,776 grants
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COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTH · Rolling / Open Foundation

CFSKY: Community Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of South Central Kentucky Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: January 20, 2026 Summary The Community Foundation of…

Community Foundation of South Lake County Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

CFSLC Community Impact Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of South Lake County Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: April 26, 2025 Summary The Community Foundation of South Lake…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WEST TEXAS · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _NOTE: Please be aware that all grant applications must be submitted through the online portal._ About Established in 1981, the Lubbock Area Foundation changed its name to the Community…

US $3,000 - US $7,000
Coral Gables Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

CGCF: Community Grants Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Coral Gables Community Foundation Amount: US $3,000 - US $7,000 Last Updated: March 15, 2026 Summary The Coral Gables Community Foundation's…

COMMUNITY GIVING FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview The Foundation is dedicated to the enrichment of the quality of life for residents of the greater Danville area through superior stewardship of enduring charitable gifts. Service Area: 100%…

COMMUNITY GIVING FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

CGF: Youth In Philanthropy Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Giving Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: February 18, 2026 Summary The Youth in Philanthropy Grant, offered by the…

CHAMBERS FAMILY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Chambers Family Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Chambers Family Foundation Amount: Up to US $15,000 Last Updated: March 28, 2026 Summary The Chambers Family Foundation, established in 1999,…

DEGENSTEIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Charles & Betty Degenstein Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Charles & Betty Degenstein Foundation Amount: US $500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: January 21, 2026 Summary The Charles & Betty…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF UNION COUNT · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Charles & Marjorie Green Scholarship Fund Funder: Union County Foundation Geographic Scope: Union County, Ohio Program Description: Scholarship fund established to support students in the Union…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF LOUISVILLE · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Charles and Jack Fund for LGBTQ+ Advancement Program Focus: Supporting LGBTQ+ youth across Kentucky through grants to nonprofits providing care, connection, and community. Award Details: - Grant…

CHARLES AND JOAN HERMANOWSKI · Rolling / Open Foundation

Charles and Joan Hermanowski Family Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Charles And Joan Hermanowski Family Foundation Inc Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: February 12, 2026 Summary The…

DEGENSTEIN CHARLES B FDN-CHAR TR · Rolling / Open Foundation

Charles B. Degenstein Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Charles B. Degenstein Foundation Amount: US $500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: January 21, 2026 Summary The Charles B. Degenstein Foundation…

HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Charles E. Carey Memorial Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Hutchinson Community Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $7,500 Last Updated: December 19, 2025 Summary The Charles E. Carey Memorial Fund…

CHARLES EDISON FUND · Rolling / Open Foundation

Charles Edison Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Charles Edison Fund Last Updated: November 15, 2024 Summary The Charles Edison Fund Grant supports initiatives in science and technology education,…

Charles M Bair Family Trust · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview About the Trust The Charles M. Bair Family Trust was established to commemorate the legacy of one of Montana’s greatest and most influential families. The Bair family’s dedication to…

CALIFORNIA HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

CHCF Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: California Health Care Foundation Last Updated: August 24, 2025 Summary The California Health Care Foundation (CHCF) is committed to enhancing California's health…

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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