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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US $1,000 - US $10,000
ARIZONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Cox Charities Grant Cycle Status: ACTIVE Funder: Arizona Community Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: June 03, 2025 Summary Cox Charities invites Arizona nonprofits to apply for…

CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA COMMUNITY · April 30, 2026 · Annual Foundation

CPCF Competitive Grants Geographic Scope: Blair County, PA (organizations must be located in or serve Blair County) Funder: Central Pennsylvania Community Foundation Program Overview: The Central…

CROWN POINT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

CPCF Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Crown Point Community Foundation Last Updated: December 16, 2025 Summary The Crown Point Community Foundation aims to enhance the quality of life in South Lake…

THE STUDENT ASSOCIATION AT THE STATE · May 22, 2026 Foundation

Craig H. Neilsen Foundation Spinal Cord Injury Research Funder: Craig H. Neilsen Foundation Program Name: Spinal Cord Injury Research on the Translational Spectrum (SCIRTS) Award Amount: $400,000…

US $5,000 - US $25,000
CRAWFORD HERITAGE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Crawford Impact Initiative Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Crawford Heritage Community Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: February 13, 2026 Summary The Crawford Impact Initiative…

US $4,000 - US $20,000
CHAUTAUQUA REGION COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

CRCF Community Impact Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Chautauqua Region Community Foundation Amount: US $4,000 - US $20,000 Last Updated: January 23, 2026 Summary The CRCF Community Impact Grants…

US $1,000 - US $4,000
CHAUTAUQUA REGION COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

CRCF General Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Chautauqua Region Community Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $4,000 Last Updated: March 12, 2026 Summary The Chautauqua Region Community Foundation offers…

CAPITAL REGION COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

CRCF: Capacity-Building Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Capital Region Community Foundation Last Updated: November 09, 2025 Summary The Capacity-Building Grants from the Capital Region Community…

US $10,000 - US $75,000
CAPITAL REGION COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

CRCF: Impact Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Capital Region Community Foundation Amount: US $10,000 - US $75,000 Last Updated: November 26, 2025 Summary The Capital Region Community Foundation offers…

GREATER OLEAN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION DBA · Rolling / Open Foundation

CRCF: Mental Wellness In Cattaraugus County Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation Last Updated: July 17, 2025 Summary The CRCF: Mental Wellness in Cattaraugus…

Up to US $5,000
CAPITAL REGION COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

CRCF: Mini-Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Capital Region Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: December 07, 2025 Summary The Capital Region Community Foundation offers Mini-Grants…

Up to US $5,000
CAPITAL REGION COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

CRCF: Youth Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Capital Region Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: November 05, 2025 Summary The CRCF Youth Grants support initiatives that benefit…

CRAIG H NEILSEN FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Creating Opportunity & Independence Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Craig H. Neilsen Foundation Amount: US $25,000 - US $200,000 Last Updated: January 28, 2026 Summary The Craig H. Neilsen Foundation's…

ESSEX COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Description Collaboration grants to bring arts, culture and creativity central to community life, strengthen the creative ecosystem in and across community(ies), and catalyze community…

New Mexico Arts · Rolling / Open Foundation

Creative Support Funding: Arts Projects Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Mexico Arts Amount: US $10,000 Last Updated: October 14, 2025 Summary New Mexico Arts offers Creative Support Funding to…

WALTER AND ELISE HAAS FUND · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Creative Work Fund Grants The Creative Work Fund invites artists and organizations to create new art works through collaborations. It celebrates the role of artists as problem solvers and…

YOUNGSTOWN FDN GENERAL · Rolling / Open Foundation

Crisis Assistance Program Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Youngstown Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: October 07, 2025 Summary The Crisis Assistance Program Grants, administered by…

Up to US $5,000
SCRANTON AREA FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Critical Needs Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Scranton Area Foundation Inc Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: April 03, 2026 Summary The Critical Needs Grants by the Scranton Area Community…

ROBERT R MCCORMICK FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Cubs Charities Community Fund Status: Active partnership Partnership Established: 1990 (formerly known as Cubs Care) Geographic Scope: Chicago Focus Areas: - Sports-Based Youth Development, including…

The Cullen Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Cullen Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Cullen Foundation Last Updated: September 18, 2025 Summary The Cullen Foundation, established in 1947, supports cultural arts, education,…

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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