Foundation Grants for Nonprofits

Last updated June 12, 2026

There are currently 1,652 active foundation grants in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from foundation sources and updated daily.

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.

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MID-AMERICA ARTS ALLIANCE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview The Artistic Innovations Grant Program encourages the spirit of experimentation and exploration, exclusively engaging in-region artists and organizations in the creation of new, original…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE · March 1, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Arts & Cultural Fund Established: 1998 Purpose: To promote the arts in the service area (Dan River Region) Geographic Scope Serving Danville, VA and the counties of Pittsylvania and Halifax, VA; and…

Fleishhacker Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Special Arts Grants Special Arts Grants are awarded to anchoring arts and culture nonprofit organizations that have annual budgets between $750,000 and $2 million; produce and present new…

THE DON & SYBIL HARRINGTON · Rolling / Open Foundation

Arts & Culture Grants Funder: Amarillo Area Foundation Program Description: Grant program supporting arts and culture initiatives. Program details are referenced in the foundation's grant menu but…

MAINE HUMANITIES COUNCIL · Rolling / Open · Semi-annual Foundation

Arts & Humanities Grants Funder: Maine Humanities Council Geographic Scope: Maine Overview: The Arts & Humanities Grants program supports arts and humanities projects across Maine. Based on award…

THE MIAMI FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Arts Access Catalyst Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Miami Foundation Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: July 29, 2025 Summary The Arts Access Catalyst Grant, offered by The Miami Foundation,…

Up to US $15,000
THE BARBERTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Arts and Community Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Barberton Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $15,000 Last Updated: February 02, 2025 Summary The Arts and Community Grant, offered by the Barberton…

ARTS AND CULTURE ALLIANCE · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Arts Build Communities Grants Status: OPEN Geographic Scope: Nine East Tennessee counties: Anderson, Blount, Campbell, Knox, Loudon, Monroe, Morgan, Roane, and Sevier Focus Areas: - Projects that…

$2,500 - $25,000
THE DUPAGE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · September 5, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Arts DuPage Grants Overview: Comprehensive support for the arts in DuPage County, enabling arts organizations to thrive and strengthen the local creative sector. Geographic Scope: DuPage County,…

US $15,000 - US $50,000
THE MARY DUKE BIDDLE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Arts Education: Multiyear Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mary Duke Biddle Foundation Amount: US $15,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: January 06, 2026 Summary The Mary Duke Biddle Foundation offers grants…

EAST TENNESSEE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Arts Fund for East Tennessee Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: East Tennessee Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $15,000 Last Updated: February 07, 2026 Summary The Arts Fund for East Tennessee…

Australia Council for the Arts · Rolling / Open Foundation

Arts Projects – Organisations Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Australia Council for the Arts Amount: US $20,000 - US $100,000 Last Updated: July 16, 2025 Summary The Arts Projects – Organisations…

ARTSMEMPHIS · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview What is ArtsFirst? Art lifts our spirits and expands our horizons. Because art plays a vital role in a healthy community, expressing the diversity within our common humanity, the First…

NORTH CAROLINA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Ashe County Community Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Carolina Community Foundation Inc Amount: US $500 - US $2,000 Last Updated: November 25, 2025 Summary The Ashe County Community…

US $5,000 - US $25,000
Boston Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Asian Community Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Boston Foundation Inc Amount: US $5,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: April 01, 2026 Summary The Asian Community Fund (ACF) at the Boston Foundation is…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER · Rolling / Open Foundation

Assisting Non-Profits: General Grant Over $1000 Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Greater Rochester Amount: More than US $1,000 Last Updated: April 04, 2026 Summary The Community…

US $900 - US $7,500
ATHENS COUNTY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

ATCO Legacy Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Athens County Foundation Amount: US $900 - US $7,500 Last Updated: September 05, 2025 Summary The ATCO Legacy Fund, established by the Athens County…

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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