Grants for Nonprofits

Nonprofit grants are the lifeblood of the social sector. From federal pass-through funding to foundation program grants and corporate giving programs, thousands of funders actively seek nonprofits to support. Whether you need general operating support, program funding, or capacity building resources, the right grant can transform your organization's impact.

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THE CEMALA FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _Note: Send a letter, no more than 2 pages, to The Cemala Foundation describing your grant request_ The Cemala Foundation The Cemala Foundation is a 30-year-old family foundation that seeks…

US $0 - US $20,000
Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Cemetery Relief Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation Amount: US $0 - US $20,000 Last Updated: September 24, 2025 Summary The Cemetery Relief…

Centene Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Centene Charitable Foundation Successful corporate citizenship happens when companies invest in the local organizations that know their communities best. The Centene Foundation works with…

Centene Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _NOTE: You may submit your event sponsorship request by emailing the funder and you will be notified only if funder moves forward with your request. _ Centene Charitable Foundation…

JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Center to Combat Antisemitism Microgrants Type: Microgrant Program Overview: The Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia's Center to Combat Antisemitism, led by the Jewish Federation's Jewish…

CENTERPOINT ENERGY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

CenterPoint Foundation Charitable Giving Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Centerpoint Energy Foundation Inc. Last Updated: January 02, 2026 Summary The CenterPoint Energy Foundation aims to enhance…

Centra Credit Union · Rolling / Open Foundation

Centra Foundation Sponsorship Funder: Centra Foundation Geographic Scope: Communities served by Centra Credit Union (Indiana, US) Program Type: Financial assistance/sponsorship for organizations and…

ROCKEFELLER BROTHERS FUND INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _Note: Staff members actively identify organizations that are well-positioned to meet programmatic goals. While we remain open to unsolicited requests, applicants should be aware that the…

US $2,000 - US $5,000
BERKSHIRE TACONIC COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Central Berkshire Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation Amount: US $2,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: November 11, 2025 Summary The Central Berkshire Fund Grant,…

Indiana Native Plant Society · Rolling / Open Foundation

Central Chapter: Small Grants Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Indiana Native Plant Society Amount: Up to US $300 Last Updated: March 29, 2026 Summary The Central Chapter of the Indiana Native Plant…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF ELMIRA-CORNING · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Central Christian Church Fund Award Range: $1,000 - $5,000 Geographic Scope: Chemung County Eligible Organizations: Protestant governed human service organizations Funding Priorities: - Child care…

US $35,000 - US $200,000
THE MIAMI FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Central Dade Arts Alliance Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Miami Foundation Amount: US $35,000 - US $200,000 Last Updated: December 12, 2025 Summary The Central Dade Arts Alliance Grant, under The…

CENTRAL FLORIDA FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Funding For Real Change Through our strategic grantmaking process, Central Florida Foundation identifies organizations and initiatives that are truly transforming our community. This funding…

$48,000 total (2021 cycle); varies by cycle
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF CENTRAL · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Central Georgia Empowerment Fund Type: Giving Circle - Community-based grantmaking fund Funder: Community Foundation of Central Georgia Purpose: Cultivate charitable giving within the African…

Central Indiana Community Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Central Indiana Senior Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Central Indiana Community Foundation Last Updated: April 01, 2026 Summary The Central Indiana Senior Fund Grant aims to enhance the quality of…

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most common types of nonprofit grants?
The main types include program/project grants (funding a specific initiative), general operating support (unrestricted funds for overhead and operations), capital grants (buildings, equipment), and capacity building grants (staff training, technology, strategic planning). Federal grants often fund specific programs, while foundations may offer more flexible support.
How much funding can a nonprofit get from grants?
Grant amounts vary enormously — from $500 micro-grants to multi-million dollar federal awards. Most foundation grants range from $5,000 to $100,000. Federal grants for large programs can exceed $1 million. Your budget size, track record, and the scope of your proposal all affect what you can realistically win.
Do new nonprofits qualify for grants?
Yes, though options may be more limited. Many funders require 501(c)(3) status and at least 1-2 years of operations. New nonprofits should look for startup-friendly funders, capacity building grants, and fiscal sponsorship arrangements that let you apply through an established organization.

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