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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OGE Energy Corp. Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

OGE Energy Corp. Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: OGE Energy Corp. Foundation Last Updated: December 27, 2025 Summary The OGE Energy Corp. Foundation Grant supports 501(c)(3) charities…

Montrose Community Foundation · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Olathe Wrestling Fund Overview: A fund started by a local philanthropist to support youth in the Olathe Wrestling Program. Geographic Scope: Olathe, Colorado area Eligible Applicants: Youth in the…

THE CONNECTICUT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Older Adults: Pathways Grants & Mini-Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Connecticut Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: January 13, 2026 Summary The Connecticut Community Foundation…

BROWNING CHARITABLE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Olive Smith Browning Charitable Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Olive Smith Browning Charitable Tr Amount: US $2,500 - US $10,000 Last Updated: April 18, 2025 Summary The Olive Smith Browning…

The Olive Tree Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Olive Tree Foundation Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Olive Tree Foundation Amount: US $5,000 Last Updated: September 01, 2024 Summary The Olive Tree Foundation Grant Program supports…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER BUFFALO · Rolling / Open Foundation

Oliver G. & Sarah Sloan Bauman Fund for the Arts Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Last Updated: February 18, 2026 Summary The Oliver G. & Sarah Sloan Bauman Fund…

One Az Community Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

One AZ community Foundation Community Impact Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: One Az Community Foundation Inc Amount: US $5,000 Last Updated: August 05, 2025 Summary The One AZ Community Foundation…

NORTH CAROLINA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Onslow Caring Communities Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Carolina Community Foundation Inc Amount: US $750 - US $5,000 Last Updated: November 22, 2025 Summary The Onslow Caring…

Ontario Wildlife Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Ontario Wildlife Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ontario Wildlife Foundation Last Updated: September 20, 2025 Summary The Ontario Wildlife Foundation Grant supports initiatives aimed at…

TAHOE TRUCKEE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Our Mission Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation connects people and opportunities, generating resources to build a more caring, creative, and effective community. Our Process TTCF utilizes a…

Up to $20,000
Lincoln Community Foundation Inc · November 30, 2026 · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Open Door Grants Funder: Lincoln Community Foundation Inc (Lincoln, Nebraska) Overview: Open Door Grants provide flexible operating and program grants to support compelling needs and opportunities to…

OPEN SOCIETY INSTITUTE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _NOTE; Applications are currently closed._** Open Society Fellowship** Applicants for the Open Society Fellowship are invited to address the following proposition: _New and radical forms of…

Up to US $25,000
THE DANIEL FOUNDATION OF ALABAMA · Rolling / Open Foundation

Operating Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Daniel Foundation of Alabama Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: January 12, 2026 Summary The Daniel Foundation of Alabama provides operating grants, up to…

THE WELD TRUST · Rolling / Open Foundation

Operating Grants Status: Active grant program offered by The Weld Trust Geographic Scope: Weld County, Colorado Overview: Operating grants are part of The Weld Trust's grantmaking portfolio designed…

ARROWHEAD REGIONAL ARTS COUNCIL · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Operating Support Grant for Organizations Status: Active grant program Geographic Scope: Arrowhead region (Aitkin, Carlton, Cook, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake, and St. Louis counties, plus Fond du Lac,…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTHWEST · July 31, 2026 · Semi-annual Foundation

Operation Round Up Grants Funder: North Georgia Electric Membership Foundation (administered by Community Foundation of Northwest Georgia) Geographic Scope: Member service counties: - Catoosa -…

US $5,000 - US $20,000
QUAD CITIES COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Operations and Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Quad Cities Community Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $20,000 Last Updated: May 30, 2025 Summary The Operations and Program Grant by the Quad…

OPL Charities · May 31, 2026 · Annual Foundation

OPL Charities 2026 Golf Tournament Grant Funder: OPL Charities Geographic Scope: New England and Florida Funding Focus: Support to various local charitable organizations and communities. The funder…

EAST TENNESSEE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Opportunity Endowment Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: East Tennessee Foundation Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: March 13, 2026 Summary The Opportunity Endowment Fund, managed by the East…

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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