Healthcare Grants for Nonprofits

Last updated June 18, 2026

There are currently 3,902 active healthcare grants in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from state and foundation sources and updated daily.

Healthcare grants support nonprofits, clinics, and community organizations working to expand access to care, improve patient outcomes, and strengthen the health workforce. The largest funding streams come from federal agencies such as the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), alongside national philanthropies like the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. These grants typically fund direct service delivery, capacity building, workforce training, and applied research.

3,902 grants
State/ Foundation
Updated daily

What healthcare grants are open right now?

Rural India Supporting Trust · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Rural India Supporting Trust General Grant Program Status: Currently paused as of the extraction date. The foundation temporarily paused acceptance of new grant applications due to COVID-19 pandemic…

US $1,000 - US $5,000
CHARLES AND CAROLYN RUSSELL FAMILY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Russell Family Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Charles and Carolyn Russell Family Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: August 14, 2025 Summary The Russell Family…

BARTSCH MEMORIAL TRUST XXXXX9004 · Rolling / Open Foundation

Ruth Bartsch Memorial Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ruth Bartsch Memorial Trust Last Updated: August 18, 2025 Summary The Ruth Bartsch Memorial Trust Grant offers funding for religious,…

SOUTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Ruth D. Frick Ames Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: South Dakota Community Foundation Last Updated: March 13, 2026 Summary The Ruth D. Frick Ames Scholarship, established by Robert Ames to…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Ruth E. Reed Nursing Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Northern Alleghenies Amount: Approximately US $500 Last Updated: March 23, 2026 Summary The Ruth E. Reed…

PRAIRIE RIDGE HEALTH INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Ruth Kohlwey Nursing Scholarship Funder: Prairie Ridge Health Foundation, made possible through the generosity of the Kohlwey family and Prairie Ridge Health staff Geographic Scope: Prairie Ridge…

PRAIRIE RIDGE HEALTH FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Ruth Kohlwey Nursing Scholarship Administrator: Prairie Ridge Health Foundation Geographic Scope: Wisconsin (Prairie Ridge Health employees only) Eligibility: - Prairie Ridge Health team members -…

Native Forward Scholars Fund · Rolling / Open Foundation

Ruth Muskrat Bronson Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Native Forward Scholars Fund Last Updated: January 02, 2026 Summary Overview Native Forward awards are allocated based on the financial…

Approximately US $3,000
SERUGA R CHAR · Rolling / Open Foundation

Ruth P. Seruga Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ruth P. Seruga Trust Amount: Approximately US $3,000 Last Updated: June 20, 2025 Summary The Ruth P. Seruga Trust Grant provides funding to…

US $2,500 - US $10,000
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Rutherford County Endowment Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Amount: US $2,500 - US $10,000 Last Updated: December 24, 2025 Summary The Rutherford…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTHWEST · Rolling / Open Foundation

RXReady Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Northwest Mississippi Last Updated: January 25, 2026 Summary Overview Community Foundation of Northwest Mississippi The…

Virginia Health Care Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

RxRelief Virginia Grants Geographic Scope: Virginia Purpose: RxRelief Virginia grants support medication assistance and pharmacy-related initiatives for uninsured Virginians. Eligibility Note:…

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of healthcare grants are available?

Funding generally falls into a few categories: service-delivery grants that pay for direct patient care and clinic operations, capacity-building grants for facilities and workforce, research grants studying treatments and outcomes, and program grants for prevention and outreach. HRSA, for example, funds federally qualified health centers and rural health programs, while NIH and CDC fund research and population-health initiatives. Many opportunities prioritize organizations serving medically underserved areas and populations.

Who funds healthcare programs in the United States?

Federal agencies are the largest source: HRSA supports community health centers and the health workforce, NIH funds biomedical and health-services research, and the CDC funds prevention and public-health programs. On the philanthropic side, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation is the nation's largest foundation focused exclusively on health, and regional health-conversion foundations and corporate funders also support local healthcare initiatives. Eligibility usually centers on public agencies and 501(c)(3) nonprofits.

How do I find healthcare grants my organization is eligible for?

Start by identifying whether your work is service delivery, research, or capacity building, since funders specialize. Federal opportunities are posted on Grants.gov and on agency sites like HRSA's "Find Grant Funding" tool, while foundation grants are listed on funder websites. Confirm eligibility requirements before investing time, as many programs restrict applicants to nonprofits, public entities, or organizations operating in designated underserved areas.

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