Ella West Freeman Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ella West Freeman Foundation Last Updated: January 19, 2026 Summary The Ella West Freeman Foundation, established in 1941 by A. B. Freeman in…
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.
Elm Grove Junior Guild Community Grant Program Funder: Elm Grove Junior Guild (WI, US) Award Range: $500 - $10,000 (typical disbursement) Geographic Scope: - 75% of grants: Organizations serving…
Elois Zeanah Endowed Scholarship Created: 2015 Geographic Scope: Alabama (in-state students) Scholarship Purpose This scholarship honors the memory of Elois Zeanah and her vision, passionate public…
Elsa U. Pardee Foundation- Grant for Supporting Innovative Cancer Research Status: ACTIVE Funder: Elsa U. Pardee Foundation Last Updated: October 30, 2025 Summary The Elsa U. Pardee Foundation has…
Emergency & Domestic Violence Safe Housing grants for pets - Organization: RedRover and Sheltering Animals and Families Together (SAF-T) - Type: Foundation Grant
Overview _NOTE: Costs covered by this grant are not required to be a result of Hurricane Francine. If your organization did sustain damage from Hurricane Francine, there will be a space in the…
Emerging Philanthropist Program Endowment Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Foundation for Enhancing Communities Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated: November 26, 2025 Summary The Emerging…
Emerging Philanthropists Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Central Illinois Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: May 13, 2025 Summary The Emerging Philanthropists Fund Grant,…
Emil Buehler Perpetual Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Emil Buehler Perpetual Trust Last Updated: November 25, 2025 Summary The Emil Buehler Perpetual Trust Grant supports U.S. public charities…
Emily Hall Tremaine Exhibition Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Emily Hall Tremaine Foundation Inc Amount: US $50,000 - US $150,000 Last Updated: October 12, 2024 Summary The Emily Hall…
Emily Hall Tremaine Exhibition Research Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Emily Hall Tremaine Foundation Inc Amount: US $10,000 Last Updated: December 26, 2024 Summary The Emily Hall Tremaine…
Emma A. Sheafer Charitable Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Emma A. Sheafer Charitable Trust Amount: US $15,000 - US $30,000 Last Updated: June 20, 2025 Summary The Emma A. Sheafer Charitable Trust…
Empower Hardee, Highlands & Polk Funder: GiveWell Community Foundation Inc (FL, US) Type: Annual competitive grant program Geographic Scope: Hardee, Highlands, and Polk counties (tri-county area)…
End Polio Now Funder: Rotary International in partnership with other global health organizations Focus Area: Polio eradication Geographic Scope: Global Overview: Initiative to eradicate…
Ending Childhood Poverty in Northwest CT Mission: NCCF is dedicated to ensuring that every Northwest CT child has the fullest opportunity to grow, learn, and succeed Focus Areas: - Addressing…
Endowed Funds - Designated Purpose Grants Description: Grants from endowed funds allocated to purposes determined by the donor(s). The Foundation manages nearly 70 funds, including endowments…
Endowment for Butler County Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pittsburgh Foundation Last Updated: February 04, 2026 Summary The Endowment for Butler County, established in 1988 by philanthropist Ben…
Endowment Matching Support Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kirkpatrick Family Fund Amount: Approximately US $15,000 Last Updated: March 20, 2026 Summary The Kirkpatrick Family Fund offers matching…
Endres Manufacturing Company Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Endres Manufacturing Foundation Inc Amount: US $1,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: March 19, 2026 Summary The Endres Manufacturing…
deadline 10/31/17" href="http://www.vernonlibrarysupplies.com/application">English Literacy for New Immigrants Grant Program - Organization: Vernon Library Supplies - Type: Foundation Grant
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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