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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ILLINOIS PRAIRIE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Youth Engaged in Philanthropy (YEP) Grants Funder: Illinois Prairie Community Foundation - Youth Engaged in Philanthropy Geographic Scope: McLean, DeWitt, Livingston, and Logan counties, Illinois…

GRAND RAPIDS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · February 28, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Youth Grant Geographic Scope: Kent County/Grand Rapids area Overview: The Youth Grant program features a Youth Grant Committee made up of students from local schools who work together to assess the…

Up to US $3,000
Jackson Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Youth Impact Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Jackson Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: August 26, 2025 Summary The Youth Impact Grant, administered by the Jackson Community…

GREATER MANHATTAN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview YIC Grants Each year, Youth Impacting Community (YIC), a youth philanthropy board funded and supported by the Greater Manhattan Community Foundation, invites area nonprofit agencies to apply…

Up to $250,000 per year for biennium (July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2027)
Minnesota Humanities Center · Rolling / Open · Biennial Foundation

Youth Literacy Grants Funder: Minnesota Humanities Center Status: New grant line created for 2025-2027 biennium Funding Amount: Up to $250,000 per year ($500,000 total for the biennium) Geographic…

Up to US $300
Mt. Pleasant Area Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Youth Mini-Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mt. Pleasant Area Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $300 Last Updated: January 19, 2026 Summary The Youth Mini-Grant program, managed by the Mt. Pleasant…

Ontario Trillium Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Youth Opportunities - Youth Innovations Test Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ontario Trillium Foundation Amount: Up to C $100,000 Last Updated: February 26, 2026 Summary The Youth Innovations Test…

HARRISON COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Youth Philanthropy Council Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Harrison County Community Foundation Support Organ Inc. Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated: December 17, 2025 Summary The Youth Philanthropy…

PRAIRIE MEADOWS RACE TRACK AND CASINO · Rolling / Open Foundation

Youth Sports and Recreational Grant Program Overview: Through the Prairie Meadows Youth Sports and Recreational Grant Program, Prairie Meadows seeks to benefit as many qualified youth sports…

YELLOW SPRINGS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

YSCF: General Discretionary Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Yellow Springs Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $15,000 Last Updated: February 17, 2026 Summary The Yellow Springs Community Foundation…

Up to US $10,000
YAMPA VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

YVCF: Community Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Yampa Valley Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: May 12, 2025 Summary The Yampa Valley Community Foundation offers community…

Zukerman Family Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Zukerman Family Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Zukerman Family Foundation Last Updated: November 04, 2025 Summary The Zukerman Family Foundation Grant honors the legacy of Barry Zukerman by…

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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