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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Ceres Charitable Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Ceres Charitable Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ceres Charitable Foundation Last Updated: November 10, 2025 Summary The Ceres Charitable Foundation aims to improve educational infrastructure…

THE CERES FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Ceres Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Ceres Foundation Inc. 43j-74d54 Last Updated: December 13, 2025 Summary The Ceres Foundation Grant focuses on supporting nonprofit organizations that…

Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa · Rolling / Open Foundation

Cerro Gordo County Community Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa Amount: More than US $5,000 Last Updated: March 02, 2026 Summary The Cerro Gordo County…

Up to US $40,000
Empire State Development · Rolling / Open Foundation

CERSP Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Empire State Development Amount: Up to US $40,000 Last Updated: September 18, 2025 Summary The CERSP Grant Program, administered by Harlem CDC, aims to…

CESLE C & MAMIE F DUES FOUNDATION XXXXX4003 · Rolling / Open Foundation

Cesle and Mamie Dues Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Cesle and Mamie Dues Foundation Last Updated: October 13, 2025 Summary The Cesle and Mamie Dues Foundation Grant supports charitable,…

Community Foundation of the Lowcountry · Rolling / Open Foundation

CF Lowcountry: Opportunity Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Lowcountry Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: July 15, 2025 Summary The CF Lowcountry Opportunity Grant…

Community Foundation of the Lowcountry · Rolling / Open Foundation

CF Lowcountry: Organizational Development Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Lowcountry Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: September 30, 2025 Summary The Community…

Community Foundation of the Lowcountry · Rolling / Open Foundation

CF Lowcountry: Women in Philanthropy Giving Circle Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Lowcountry Amount: US $15,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: November 26, 2025 Summary The CF…

US $50,000 - US $150,000
COLUMBUS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

CF Sector Building Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Columbus Foundation Amount: US $50,000 - US $150,000 Last Updated: February 05, 2026 Summary Overview The Columbus Foundation In 1943, during the…

COLUMBUS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

CF Summer Fellowship Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Columbus Foundation Amount: US $7,350 Last Updated: February 06, 2026 Summary Overview CF Summer Fellowship Program The Summer Fellowship…

THE CHAMPLIN FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

CF: Challenge Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Champlin Foundation Last Updated: December 09, 2025 Summary The Champlin Foundation offers Challenge Grants to Rhode Island-based nonprofits to…

US $5,000 - US $35,000
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF ABILENE · Rolling / Open Foundation

CFA: Community Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Abilene Amount: US $5,000 - US $35,000 Last Updated: August 20, 2025 Summary The Community Foundation of Abilene offers community…

US $1,000 - US $5,000
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF ABILENE · Rolling / Open Foundation

CFA: Future Fund Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Abilene Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: August 12, 2025 Summary The Community Foundation of Abilene offers the…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF ANNE ARUNDEL CO · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _NOTE: At this time, we are not accepting applications for funding. However, we remain ready to activate the fund in response to future crises._ Building Strong Children, Families, and…

US $3,000 - US $5,000
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF ANNE ARUNDEL CO · Rolling / Open Foundation

CFAAC: Women and Girls Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County Amount: US $3,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: January 16, 2025 Summary The Women and Girls Fund,…

US $1,000 - US $10,000
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

CFB: Competitive Grants- Brevard Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation for Brevard Amount: US $1,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: April 09, 2025 Summary The Competitive Grants program by the…

Community Foundation of Brazoria County · Rolling / Open Foundation

CFBC ​Community Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Brazoria County Last Updated: July 04, 2025 Summary The Community Foundation of Brazoria County offers grants to…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION BOULDER COUNTY · Rolling / Open Foundation

CFBC: BRAVO Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation Boulder County Last Updated: March 28, 2026 Summary The BRAVO Fund, established by The Community Foundation Boulder County,…

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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