Large Grants for Nonprofit Organizations
Last updated October 2, 2026
There are currently 56 open large grants for nonprofit organizations in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from state and foundation sources and updated daily. 47 list an award amount, with a median of $100K.
- Open grants
- 56
- from 54 funders
- Median award
- $100K
- middle half $100K–$225K
- Total listed funding
- $11.6M
- across 47 grants that list an amount
- Rolling deadlines
- 1
- 4 with a published date
On this page: State Foundation · Updated daily
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| ★ | Grant |
|---|---|
| Blueprint to Build Commerce CDBG · State Oct 16, 2026 · $250M – $400M CDBG funding for large community facility and infrastructure projects. Currently accepting applications. | |
| WCE Spring Benefit Beneficiary Grant The Woman's Club of Evanston · Foundation ~November · $30K | |
| Impact 100 Traverse City Annual Grant Impact 100 of Traverse City Inc · Foundation ~November · $100K Impact 100 Traverse City is a transformational women's giving community that awards minimum $100,000 grants to non-profit organizations. | |
| 2026 Impact Grant Angel Charity for Children Inc · Foundation ~January · $100K – $900K | |
| AAF Capital Grants Animal Assistance Foundation · Foundation Not published · $100K The AAF Capital Grants program supports Colorado animal welfare organizations seeking over $100,000 for long-term projects that enhance the lives of shelter animals and provide community services. | |
| Impact 100 SRQ Grant Impact 100 Srq Inc · Foundation Not published · $100K The Impact 100 SRQ Grant aims to empower women as philanthropists, offering a minimum of $100,000 for transformational local initiatives. | |
| Impact100 Metro Denver $100,000 Transformational Grant Impact 100 Metro Denver · Foundation Not published · $100K A transformational grant awarded annually to nonprofits making significant impact in the Denver metro community. | |
| Large Project Grants Community Foundation of Switzerland County Inc · Foundation Not published · Varies CFSCI awards grants to charitable programs and projects benefiting Switzerland County through their Large Project Grants program. | |
| Stackpole-Hall Foundation Grant - over $50K The Stackpole-Hall Foundation · Foundation Not published · $50K The Stackpole-Hall Foundation Grant, exceeding $50K, aims to enhance the quality of life in Elk County, Pennsylvania. It prioritizes educational, human service, and community development needs. | |
| Impact 100 Sacramento Grant Program Impact 100 Greater Sacramento · Foundation Not published · $100K The Impact100 Sacramento Grant Program empowers women to become philanthropists by providing transformational grants of at least $100,000 to nonprofits in the greater Sacramento area. | |
| Animal Assistance Foundation Capital Grants Animal Assistance Foundation · Foundation Rolling · From $100K The Animal Assistance Foundation (AAF) awards Capital Grants of more than $100,000 to Colorado animal-welfare organizations for assets (facility, equipment, proprietary software) with a useful life of more than one year. | |
| Large Grant Union County Foundation Inc · Foundation Not published · Up to $10K The Union County Foundation’s main purpose is to grow and distribute the donated charitable assets and thus improve and enrich the quality of life in Union County. | |
| Impact 100 Richmond Grant The Community Foundation Inc · Foundation Not published · $100K Impact 100 Richmond aims to transform lives in the Richmond area by empowering women through philanthropy. | |
| Impact100 Martin Grant Impact100 Martin Inc · Foundation Not published · $100K Impact100 Martin empowers women to foster meaningful change in their communities through collective giving. With annual grants of $100,000, the organization supports transformative projects that address significant needs in Martin County. | |
| Impact Grant Winona Community Foundation · Foundation Not published · $100K A premier grant awarded to address the community's most pressing needs. This is the Foundation's largest grant award from unrestricted funds. | |
| Reimagine Oregon Economic Opportunity Investment Fund Grant - Anchor Projects Prosper Portland · Foundation Not published · $50K – $700K The Reimagine Oregon Economic Opportunity Investment Fund Grant focuses on supporting economic and business development for communities disproportionately affected by cannabis prohibition. | |
| HDR Foundation: Large Grants HDR Foundation · Foundation Not published · $30K The HDR Foundation offers large grants to nonprofit organizations that enhance education, promote healthy communities, and support environmental stewardship. | |
| Thriving Community Impact Fund: Community Catalyst Grants Gundersen Lutheran Medical Foundation Inc · Foundation Not published · $50K The Thriving Community Impact Fund offers Community Catalyst Grants to support transformative projects that enhance community health and well-being. | |
| Maui Strong Fund Grant - Funding Requests Over $100,000 Hawaii Community Foundation · Foundation Not published · $100K The Maui Strong Fund Grant, managed by the Hawai‘i Community Foundation, aims to provide financial resources for immediate and long-term recovery from the devastating 2023 Maui wildfires. | |
| Impact 100 Hunterdon Grant Impact 100 Inc · Foundation Not published · $100K Impact 100 Hunterdon Grant empowers women to award transformative grants of $100,000 in Hunterdon County. Established in Spring 2023, this initiative focuses on diverse local women's engagement to foster positive social change. | |
| Selby Foundation- Traditional Grants William G and Marie Selby · Foundation Not published · $10K The William G. and Marie Selby Foundation offers traditional grants twice a year to 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations with budgets over $300,000 serving Sarasota, Manatee, Charlotte, and DeSoto counties. | |
| 21st Century Fund Grants Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Inc · Foundation Not published · Varies Supporting High-Impact Projects Across Western New York The 21st Century Fund is a giving circle made up of over 300 separate member donors. | |
| CAPTRUST National Partnership Grant Captrust Community Foundation Inc · Foundation Not published · Varies The CAPTRUST National Partnership Grant aims to support local and national charities that serve children's needs. | |
| New Yankee Stadium: Large Grants New Yankee Stadium Community Benefits Fund Inc · Foundation Not published · Varies The New Yankee Stadium Community Benefits Fund, Inc. ("Fund") is a not- for-profit organized under and operating pursuant to the laws of the state of New York. |
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Large grants for nonprofit organizations by the numbers
How deadlines work
- Rolling or ongoing
- 1 2%
- Upcoming date published
- 4 7%
- Stated cycle, no date yet
- 6 11%
- No deadline published
- 45 80%
Only 4 of these grants publish a date, too few to show a seasonal pattern.
Funders with the most open large grants for nonprofit organizations
54 funders have at least one open grant in this category.
Source: Grantable's grants database, compiled from funder websites, Grants.gov and state grant portals. Figures cover all 56 open large grants for nonprofit organizations (active, with a deadline today or later or none published) as of October 2, 2026, and refresh daily. Award amounts are each grant's listed maximum; 1 listed amounts over $10M are left out, since they're usually program-wide totals rather than single awards.
About large grants for nonprofits
Large grants are major awards — frequently five, six, or seven figures — that fund significant programs, expansion, multi-year initiatives, or capital projects. They typically come with rigorous applications, due diligence, and reporting, and are generally awarded to established organizations with the capacity to manage substantial funding. Many large grants are invitation-based or built on an existing funder relationship rather than open calls.
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Large Grants for Nonprofits by state
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much money do large grants for nonprofit organizations award?
Of the 56 open large grants for nonprofit organizations Grantable lists as of October 2, 2026, 47 publish an award amount. The median listed award is $100K, and the middle half fall between $100K and $225K. The largest is $2M. Amounts are each grant's stated maximum, so a typical award can be smaller.
Which funders offer the most large grants for nonprofit organizations?
By number of open listings, the most active funders are Animal Assistance Foundation (2) and William Randolph Hearst Foundation (2). In all, 54 funders have at least one open grant in this category.
When are large grants for nonprofit organizations due?
Of 56 open grants, 1 accept applications on a rolling basis, 4 have a published upcoming deadline, 6 run on a stated cycle (such as annual or quarterly) without a published date, and 45 don't publish a deadline, so check the funder's site.
What is considered a large grant?
A large grant is a substantial award that funds major work — scaling a proven program, a multi-year initiative, organizational expansion, or a capital project — rather than a small, one-time need. These grants involve more scrutiny: detailed proposals, budgets, financial review, and often site visits, plus ongoing reporting on outcomes and spending.
Who awards large grants to nonprofits?
Large grants come from major private and national foundations, government agencies, large corporate foundations, and some community foundations' signature initiatives. Many of the biggest awards are invitation-only or grow out of a long-standing relationship, and funders typically expect a strong financial position, experienced leadership, and a proven ability to deliver results at scale.
How do organizations qualify for large grants?
Funders generally look for organizational capacity — sound finances, audited statements, experienced staff and governance, and a track record of measurable impact — before committing large sums. Building toward large grants usually means demonstrating results on smaller awards first, cultivating relationships with program officers, and showing that your organization can absorb and manage significant funding responsibly.
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