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.

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ROCHESTER AREA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Summer Meals Capacity- Building Mini-Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Rochester Area Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: March 18, 2026 Summary The Summer Meals Capacity Building…

US $50,000 - US $400,000
Green Mountain Energy · Rolling / Open Foundation

Sun Club Sustainability Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Green Mountain Energy Amount: US $50,000 - US $400,000 Last Updated: August 20, 2025 Summary The Sun Club Sustainability Grant, offered by Green…

MACKINAC ISLAND COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Support Us Now (SUN) Fund Funder: Mackinac Island Community Foundation Geographic Scope: Mackinac Island, Michigan Eligibility: Local nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, schools, or governmental…

BECKLEY AREA FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Susan Landis Youth Philanthropists (SLYP) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Beckley Area Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: March 24, 2026 Summary The Susan Landis Youth Philanthropists…

ROCKEFELLER BROTHERS FUND INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Sustainable Development Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Rockefeller Brothers Fund Last Updated: November 20, 2025 Summary The Sustainable Development Grant Program, funded by The Rockefeller…

4Culture · Rolling / Open Foundation

Sustained Support Midstream Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: 4Culture Last Updated: September 26, 2025 Summary The Sustained Support Midstream Grant provides crucial operational funding for arts…

THE JUNIOR LEAGUE OF READING PA INC · March 1, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Sustainers Grant Funder: The Junior League of Reading, PA, Inc. Sustaining Members Geographic Scope: Berks County, Pennsylvania area Program History: Awarding grants since 2009 (17+ years of funding)…

MORTENSON FAMILY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Sustaining Environmental Systems Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Mortenson Family Foundation Last Updated: November 17, 2025 Summary The Sustaining Environmental Systems Grant aims to ensure…

SYLVIA PERKIN PERPETUAL CHARITABLE TRUST · Rolling / Open Foundation

Sylvia Perkin Perpetual Charitable Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sylvia Perkin Perp Char Trst Last Updated: November 28, 2025 Summary The Sylvia Perkin Perpetual Charitable Trust Grant supports…

US $2,500 - US $150,000
THOMAS J MORAN FAMILY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

T.J. Moran Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Thomas J Moran Family Foundation Amount: US $2,500 - US $150,000 Last Updated: May 27, 2025 Summary The T.J. Moran Foundation Grant, established by…

WESTERN COLORADO COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

T.R.U.E. FUND Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Western Colorado Community Foundation Last Updated: March 31, 2026 Summary The Two Rivers Unrestricted Endowment (T.R.U.E.) Grants Fund, established in…

US $5,000 - US $1,000,000
TAHOE FUND · Rolling / Open Foundation

Tahoe Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Tahoe Fund Amount: US $5,000 - US $1,000,000 Last Updated: January 28, 2026 Summary The Tahoe Fund Grant prioritizes forest health restoration in the Tahoe…

TALLMADGE FOUNDATION · July 15, 2026 · Quarterly Foundation

Tallmadge Foundation Quarterly Grants Geographic Scope: Tallmadge, Ohio community Foundation Mission: To foster, enhance and support educational, cultural and recreational enrichment in the community…

More than US $1,000
Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa · Rolling / Open Foundation

Tama County Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa Amount: More than US $1,000 Last Updated: December 08, 2025 Summary The Tama County Community Foundation, an affiliate…

TARGUM SHLISHI INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Targum Shlishi Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Targum Shlishi Last Updated: December 28, 2025 Summary The Targum Shlishi Grant supports innovative projects that promote positive change within the Jewish…

Taronga Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Taronga Foundation Field Conservation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Taronga Foundation Amount: Up to A $20,000 Last Updated: March 29, 2026 Summary The Taronga Foundation Field Conservation Grants…

RICHARD E AND DEBORAH L · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _NOTE:_ _The Tarrant Foundation is closed to new solicitations._ * _The first step in our application process is a Letter of Interest. Letters of Interest are accepted at any time…

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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