Scholarship Programs Total Available: More than $530,000 in total scholarships available; NCCF awards over $200,000 in scholarships to local students each year Geographic Scope: 20 towns in Northwest…
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.
Scholarships for Mackinac Island Public School Graduates Funder: Mackinac Island Community Foundation Geographic Scope: Mackinac Island, Michigan Eligibility: Graduating seniors from Mackinac Island…
Sears-Swetland Family Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Sears-Swetland Family Foundation Last Updated: January 19, 2026 Summary The Sears-Swetland Family Foundation Grant supports…
Seeds of Sustainability- Capacity Building Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Western New York Foundation Last Updated: June 04, 2025 Summary The Seeds of Sustainability Capacity Building Grant…
Semmes Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Semmes Foundation Last Updated: September 23, 2025 Summary The Semmes Foundation, established in 1952 in San Antonio, supports charitable, scientific,…
Senior Programs of Santa Barbara Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Santa Barbara Foundation Amount: US $2,000 - US $15,000 Last Updated: November 07, 2025 Summary The Senior Programs of Santa Barbara…
Service Club of Chicago Philanthropic Grant Awards Funder: The Service Club of Chicago, established 1890 Geographic Scope: Greater Chicago area; applicant's central office must be within a 25-mile…
Service for Sight Grants Funder: Delta Gamma Foundation Purpose: Supports organizations that share Delta Gamma's mission of Service for Sight by funding programs benefitting people living with…
Service for Sight Grants Funder: Delta Gamma Foundation Program Description: The Foundation awards grants to organizations that share Delta Gamma's mission of Service for Sight, supporting programs…
Services for Older Adults Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Oklahoma City Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $30,000 Last Updated: August 08, 2025 Summary The Services for Older Adults Grant…
Overview Core Grants Program The Seybert Foundation supports organizations working to improve the quality of life for disadvantaged children and youth in the City of Philadelphia. Our grants are made…
SFACF Community Fund Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation Last Updated: February 08, 2026 Summary The SFACF Community Fund Grants aim to support nonprofit organizations…
Shavlik Family Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Shavlik Family Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $30,000 Last Updated: January 01, 2026 Summary The Shavlik Family Foundation Grant focuses on…
Shelby County Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Omaha Community Foundation Last Updated: December 18, 2025 Summary The Shelby County Foundation Grant, managed by the Omaha Community Foundation,…
Sheriff's YANA (You Are Not Alone) Program Grants Funder: San Diego Seniors Community Foundation Overview: Grant funding provided to the San Diego County Sheriff's Department to support the YANA…
Sherwood Trust: Core Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sherwood Trust Last Updated: December 25, 2025 Summary Sherwood Trust offers Core Grants to enhance community well-being in the Walla Walla Valley.…
SHWF Public Health Grants: Care Closet Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Salem Health And Wellness Foundation Inc Amount: US $2,000 Last Updated: March 12, 2026 Summary Overview Note: Categories for the…
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Last Updated: February 12, 2026 Summary The Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Grant supports charitable, scientific,…
Silicon Slopes Computer Science Fund Organization: Community Foundation of Utah Geographic Scope: Utah (Silicon Slopes region) Program Type: Community Impact Fund Description: A Community Impact Fund…
Simmons Family Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Simmons Family Foundation Last Updated: June 30, 2025 Summary The Simmons Family Foundation Grant supports non-profit organizations in Utah.…
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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