Disaster Grants Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Legal Services Corporation Last Updated: October 05, 2025 Summary The Disaster Grants Program by LSC provides vital funding to organizations aiding…
Human & Social Service Grants
Human & Social Service Grants 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.
Discretionary Grants Organization: The Community Fund of Bronxville, Eastchester, and Tuckahoe Geographic Scope: Bronxville, Eastchester, and Tuckahoe, NY (10708 zip code) Eligibility: Non-sectarian…
Discretionary Grants Funder: Colorado Lawyer Trust Account Foundation (COLTAF) Geographic Scope: Colorado Funding Priorities: COLTAF's discretionary grants support programs that: - Assist in…
Discretionary Grants - Vulnerable Individuals and Families Funder: Indian River Community Foundation Inc (FL, US) Status: Active funding opportunity Geographic Scope: Indian River County, Florida…
Doak Charitable Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Clifton C. and Henryetta C. Doak Charitable Trust Amount: US $5,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: June 19, 2025 Summary The Clifton C. and Henryetta C.…
Doheny Foundation Capital Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Carrie Estelle Doheny Foundation Amount: More than US $50,000 Last Updated: January 16, 2026 Summary The Doheny Foundation Capital Grant focuses…
Doheny Foundation Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Carrie Estelle Doheny Foundation Last Updated: February 26, 2026 Summary The Doheny Foundation Grant Program supports nonprofit organizations in…
Dominion Energy Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $15,000 Last Updated: January 08, 2026 Summary The Dominion Energy Charitable…
Don't Despair Car Repair Program Type: Car repair assistance program Geographic Scope: Greater Franklin County area, Maine Purpose: Provide car repair assistance to eligible individuals and families…
Donald E. Meier Surgical Humanitarian Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Pediatric Surgical Association Last Updated: December 16, 2025 Summary The Donald E. Meier Surgical Humanitarian…
Donor Advised Funds: Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Grand Foundation Last Updated: October 01, 2024 Summary The Grand Foundation's Donor Advised Funds: Board of…
Donor-Advised Fund Grants Overview: The Richland County Foundation administers Donor-Advised Funds that allow individuals, families, and corporations to make grant recommendations to their favorite…
Dorothy A. Ashcraft Charitable Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Dorothy A. Ashcraft Charitable Trust Last Updated: April 18, 2025 Summary The Dorothy A. Ashcraft Charitable Trust Grant offers…
Overview _NOTE: The Grant Portal is open February through March, June through July 31 and October 1 through November. Applicants will be notified of approval, or declination, within 60 days of the…
Dougherty Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lucille and John B. Dougherty Trust Amount: US $5,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: June 20, 2025 Summary The Lucille and John B. Dougherty Trust provides…
Douglas County Disaster and Welfare Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Boreal Waters Community Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: August 06, 2025 Summary The Douglas County…
Dover Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Dover Foundation Inc. Last Updated: January 28, 2026 Summary The Dover Foundation, established in 1944 by Jack and Charles Dover, focuses on enhancing…
Dr. & Mrs. Paul Pierce Memorial Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Dr. & Mrs. Paul Pierce Memorial Foundation Last Updated: September 14, 2025 Summary The Dr. & Mrs. Paul Pierce Memorial…
Dr. Louis and Anne B. Schneider Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Dr. Louis and Anne B. Schneider Foundation Last Updated: March 16, 2026 Summary The Dr. Louis and Anne B. Schneider Foundation…
Draper Foundation Fund Geographic Scope: Northwest Connecticut Focus Areas: - Basic needs/social services - Community support Recent Grant Examples: - Riverton Theatre: support for critical needs…
Frequently Asked Questions
- What types of human & social service grants are available?
- Human & Social Service Grants 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 human & social service grants?
- 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 human & social service grants?
- 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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