LHGM General Operating Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Larry H Miller & Gail Miller Family Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: July 18, 2025 Summary The Larry H. & Gail Miller Family…
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.
Libra Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Libra Foundation Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: July 29, 2025 Summary The Libra Foundation Grant, established by Elizabeth Noyce in 1989, focuses…
Overview Lillian Schenck Foundation The Lillian Schenck Foundation focuses on the Northern New Jersey area (Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Morris, Passaic, Sussex and Warren counties). The foundation has a…
Lilly Endowment: Community Development Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lilly Endowment Inc Last Updated: October 23, 2025 Summary The Lilly Endowment Community Development Grant aims to enhance the…
Lily Auchincloss Foundation: General Grants - Human Services Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lily Auchincloss Foundation, Inc Last Updated: December 03, 2025 Summary The Lily Auchincloss Foundation,…
Lincoln and Therese Filene Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lincoln and Therese Filene Foundation Amount: US $10,000 - US $20,000 Last Updated: January 16, 2026 Summary The Lincoln and Therese…
Lindberg Foundation Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lindberg Foundation Trust Amount: US $1,000 - US $3,000 Last Updated: August 18, 2025 Summary The Lindberg Foundation Trust Grant, established…
Linford & Mildred White Charitable Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Linford C & Mildred I White Foundation Last Updated: August 04, 2024 Summary The Linford & Mildred White Charitable Fund Grant,…
Lipe Charitable Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Walter E. Lipe Charitable Trust Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: February 17, 2026 Summary The Lipe Charitable Trust Grant, established…
Livingston Community Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Livingston Community Trust Last Updated: November 28, 2025 Summary The Livingston Community Trust Grant aims to enhance the quality of life in…
Lloyd L. and Helen R. Dilworth Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lloyd L And Helen R Dilworth Foundation Amount: US $2,500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: June 21, 2025 Summary The Lloyd L. and Helen…
Loan Repayment Assistance Program (LRAP) Administrator: DC Bar Foundation Purpose: Provides interest-free, forgivable loans to help DC's legal aid attorneys pay down their educational debt.…
Loan Repayment Assistance Program (LRAP) Funder: Pennsylvania IOLTA Board (three-year grant funded by pro hac vice admission fees) Administrator: Pennsylvania Bar Foundation Overview: The LRAP is…
Local Community Development Initiative (LCDI) Program Overview: The LCDI Program is an Amalfi Foundation Initiative which takes a proactive and individualized approach to philanthropy focused on…
Local Emergency Fuel Funds Program Name: Franklin County Ecumenical Heating Fund (ECU SHARE) Overview: Monies are provided by local donations and grants to assist households with 50 gallons of fuel…
Loudoun Community Response Fund- Loudoun Community Response Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation for Loudoun and Northern Fauquier Counties Amount: US $10,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated:…
Louetta M. Cowden Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Louetta M Cowden Foundation Last Updated: August 20, 2025 Summary The Louetta M. Cowden Foundation, established in 1964, aims to enhance…
Louis & Elizabeth Nave Flarsheim Charitable Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Louis & Elizabeth Nave Flarsheim Charitable Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: February 15,…
Louis N. Cassett Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Louis N. Cassett Foundation Last Updated: June 03, 2025 Summary The Louis N. Cassett Foundation provides grants to support a variety of…
Louise Dorothy Shugard Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Tuw Louise Dorothy Shugard Ttee Amount: US $2,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: February 14, 2026 Summary The Louise Dorothy Shugard Trust,…
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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